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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1902

Page

5

Indiana Divorce Notice in Elkhart Circuit Court

State of Indiana Elkhart County notices Harriet Lodge files for divorce from George Lodge. Complaint filed May 10 1902 with affidavit claims meritorious action and nonresidence of defendant. Defendant must answer by July 5 1902 at Goshen court. case citation 10 014. Clerk Louis A Dennert announces the terms.

State of Indiana Elkhart County Wircutt Harriet Lodge George Lodge Elkhart Circuit Court Indiana Goshen Louis A. Dennert

Braymer v Braymer divorce notice Indiana 1902

State of Indiana Elkhart County circuit court notice serves Fannie Braymer that John Braymer files for divorce, meritorious action claimed, defendant allegedly not a resident of Indiana, appearance required by June 6, 1902, Goshen court house May 1902 term. Clerk Louis A Dennert signs notice.

License Application for Elkhart County Liquor Permit

Louis Ginsburg a male adult resident of Concord Township Elkhart County Indiana applies at the Elkhart County Board of Commissioners Goshen for a license to sell and allow drinking of intoxicating liquors in quantities less than a quart at 200 Main St Elkhart on the premises described a first story of a three story brick building at the southeast corner of Main Street and Lexington Avenue the June 1902 session will consider the request

Elkhart Concord Elkhart County Indiana Louis Ginsburg Concord Township Board of Commissioners Court House Goshen Elkhars Main Main Street Lexington ‘Avenue Hirnhart City

Bristol Man Nicholson Dies After Life in Community

The obituary notes Finley Nicholson of Bristol born September 6 1844 died May 16 1902 at age 57 years 8 months 10 days on his Akron Ohio farm then Bristol roots run deep as his father was Washington townships first settler in 1828 He served as postmaster and township trustee and helped build Bristol Methodist Church wife Emma Richards and five children survive him He was one of ten siblings with several living sisters and attributed to church work and local leadership after returning to Elkhart to spend final days on his boyhood homestead

Finley, Co Nicholson Bristol Indiana Washington Township William Coss Akron Elkhart Emma Richards Charles R Earl V Tulu O George W Rose L Ross G Mary J Sarah A Lydia E Sophronia J Rose A Olive A Emma Eva E M. E. Church Bristol Methodist Church Yecmorr

Funeral Rites Held At Bristol for Beloved Brother

Funeral services conducted by Rev Light of Elkhart at the M. E. church in Bristol. Interment in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Poignant verse from Mrs. Ainge expresses farewell and heavenly rest.

Light Elkhart M. E Bristol Oak Ridge Cemetery

Liquor License Request Filed in Elkhart County 1902

Joan H Weider applies at the June 1902 Elkhart County board session for a license to sell spiritous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors for on premise consumption. Premises are a two story brick building on lot 1 Kimball and Chapman's Addition, fronting South Main Street in Elkhart. The notice is signed John H Weiler and dated May 8, 1902.

Request for liquor license by John Zabdel in Goshen Indiana

Notice says John Zabdel a resident of Concord township Elk Hart County Indiana seeks a license to sell intoxicating liquors in a two story building on South Main Street Goshen during the June 1902 session of the Elkhart County Board of Commissioners. The premises sit on lot six in Babcock's First South Addition.

Indiana Considers Electrocution as New State Execution Method

The bill to replace hanging with electrocution as capital punishment is to be introduced in the next Indiana legislature and likely pass. Attorney General Taylor explains the delay was by his suggestion in the previous session and cites Keith case as influencing the push. A Michigan City prison electrical setup exists, ready for executions under the change.

Indiana Taylor Joseph D. Keith Nora Kifer South Keith Supreme Court Kieth Gibson County Keith Long Michigan City Legislative Committee

Exiled Kentucky Spy Led Knights of the Golden Circle Action

Felix G. Stidger, long exiled in Chicago, testified before Federal Judge Kohlsaar after pleading guilty to writing improper letters tied to the Knights of the Golden Circle. He claimed undercover service from Oct 1862 to Feb 1864 and said Stanton praised his wartime intelligence work. He credited his efforts with aiding Oliver Morton’s Indiana governorship victory.

Kentucky Felix G. Stidger Kohisaat Chicago Knights of the Golden Circle Crawfordsville Goshen Ind Bethea Kohlsaar Stidger Mee Luchy The Organi Sment Seni Sateliit Mr. Bethea Joseph Holt E. M. Stanton United States Army Chaplain Hills Stone River Chicamauga Lookout Mountain Missionary Ridge Marshel Ken

Sprinting Agent Saves Bad Wreck on the Big Four

Arthur G. Wells nearly died when St. Louis division chief of the Big Four faced a deadly miscue. Danville agent Harry Dickey spotted the misrouted order, slammed the emergency brakes, and prevented a collision that could have killed Wells and many passengers. Dickey kept the secret to protect colleagues.

Tlow Frank Webber Dickey Webber Wells Reno No. 11 Delmar No 16

Bristol Milling Company Promotes Upgraded Plant

To the Public the Bristol Milling Company of Bristol Indiana reports many machinery changes and new up to date power equipment. The firm says it can handle feed grinding promptly with good work at reasonable prices and invites customers to try their flour and grain services.

Bristol Milling Company Bristol Ind

Farmers Call for Wheat Amid Market Reminders

Farmers urge attention to grain prices with mentions of Barrell and Morgan in a terse, unclear notice. The fragment hints at payments or offers and a prompt to visit for details.

Morgan

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J. P. Sanders J. H. Allison the Jeweler South Man Street Ask Gualabwe Uwee Drs. Burke & Lemon R. M. Johnson J. B. Osborne Johnson & Osborne, Attorneys At Law Elkhart, Indiana U.S. Free St. Joseph Valley Bank Main St Indiana National Bank Elhart County John Braymer Fannie Braymer State of Dhan Ye Athe Lucflei Mrs. Ainge Joan H. Weider Kimball Chapman John Zabdel Board of, Commissioners Ekhart County Babcock Nde Onutoveen Tucky Order of the Sons of Liberty Clement Vallandingham Ohio Canada Indianapolis Rock Island Johnson’s Island Louisville United States Carrington Gov. Morton War Stanton Oliver P. Morton Arthur G. Wells Santa Fe Lines St. Louis Big Four Well No 11 West Pound Knickerbocker Special Danville Harry Dickey Winona Assembly Dre Earth America Europe Asie, Nigmus Salverton Wallace Aire
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