Prices and fabrics in a local dry goods ad
A short local listing shows items for sale including White Shrunk Linen 36 inches wide for suits and skirts at 12 18c per yard, Sheer Dotted Swiss, Usibrellgs taped edge 50c per yard, Childrens Ribbed Hose, Mennen's Talcum Powder 25c box, Silk Neck Ribbons 4 and 5 inches wide in all colors, Parker's Tar Soap 25c, Two Cards Safety Pins, Shell Hair Pins, Sewing Needles, Unbreakable Bone Hair Pins five on a card, and Fine Cluney Laces offered at 10c per yard.
Club and Fraternal Meetings List for Friday Evening
Local notices list gatherings including The Samaritan order at Dodge's hall, the Order of Owls at 8 p.m., W H M S Trinity M church Friday 2 30, E C Circle at Mrs Co C Puterbaugh 705 West Franklin Friday, Missionary Society Congregational church Friday 2 30 at Mrs B B Stulz 210 East Crawford, Memorial day joint committee at Soldiers and Sailors club rooms 7 p.m., Court Elkhart O F meeting with Court Harry S Chester at Dodge hall to discuss consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Circle
Co. C. Puterbaugh
West Franklin Street
The
Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
B. B. Stulz
East Crawford Street
Joint Committee
Ex. Soldiers and Sailors Club
Court
Marriage of Howard Klick and Miss Bepsie Wardingly
Howard Klick and Bepsie Wardingly wed on a Wednesday evening May 30 at Rev. M. H. Mc Mahon residence 120 W. Crawford street. The bride wore white silk. Attendants were Franklin Johnson and Ada Engleright of Berrien Springs Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Klick
Bepsie Wardingly
M. H. McMahon
W. Crwford Street
Franklin Johnson
Ada Engleright
Berrien Springs
Mich
Local Notices of Residents and Visitors Updated
Garfield avenue resident Mrs Nusbaum is ill. A H Beardsleys travel to Chicago. C R Thompsons son ill. Detroit visitors James Youngs stay in the city. J B Felthouse to Weiser Idaho for summer. Bertha Seibert from Clark Hospital returns from Chicago. John Smiths daughter suffers convulsions. Joseph London of Cassopolis visits Fred Poole. Miss Ethel Robinson of Elkhart guest of C S Smith. Mrs White and daughter from Toledo plan to settle here. Mrs E Smith and Mrs S d Morehouse to return after brief visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Nusbaum
Garfield Avenue
A. H. Beardsley
Chicago
C. R. Thompson
South, Third Street
James Young
Detroit
J. B. Felthouse
Weiser
Idaho
Bertha Seibert
Clark Hospital
John Smith
Hickory Street
Jospeh London
Cassopolis
Fred Poole
Niles
Ethel Robinson
Elkhart
Cc. S. Smith
Wi. W. White
Arge
Toledo
E. “Smith
S.d. Morehouse
Plas i Thomas
Miles Weather Record Elk Hart 24 Hours Ahead of 2 PM
Weather data for Elk Hart reports the preceding 24 hours with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees. Wind at 8 mph, sunrise 4 20, sunset 7 16, moon set 1 20 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Local society notes from Elkhart and surrounding areas
Miss Minnie Eckelman improves after an outing at Klinger Lake. Families and friends travel or visit, including Mr and Mrs Monger and Dr Hively. William Mason Jr., funeral in Elkhart. Elizabeth Shupert to graduate in Kirksville and practice osteopathy in Elkhart. Rev W D Parr hosts at Shavehead Lake. Mrs Weaver critically ill in Auburn. Davis Acetylene head sails to London for English patents. Social visits and commencements noted from Elkhart, Logansport, Bristol, and Chicago events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Eckelman
R. W. Monger
D. B. Felt
C. L. Monger
Hively
Klinger Lake
Rose Feller
Clark Hospital
Helen Jacobs
Constantine
Lillian Wallen
Whitley
Murray Mason
Columbia City
Elkhart
W.S. Stewart
Logansport
Robert
Sarah Bertch
Bristol
Will Palmer
Bert Williams
Richard
Staub
John, M. Coulter
Chicago University
Thomas
Hotchkin
Dann
Chicago
Fire and development notes from Elkhart and Goshen
A case of measles triggers quarantine at 200 Cherry Street this morning. Fireman William Freeman is released from hospital after injuries on May 10. Kistner and Son plan a three story business block on the lot north of the Odd Fellows building. excavation begun. original two story plan may add a third. In the George Doll v City of Elkhart case, witnesses including Leander Anderson James Morrow Ford Hanson and others appeared in Goshen. after initial examination the trial is continued at plaintiff's cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Street
Kistner & Son
Odd Fellows
Mary Jauriet
George Doll
City of
Elkhart
Goshen
Leander Anderson
James Morrow
Ford Hanson
Eber Darling
OD. M. Best
Samuel Mast
Amasa Stephenson
Milo Stark
Milo Stark Notified Of $15 Excursion By Land Agency
A Land Agency notice states Milo Stark will take a $15 excursion from Elkhart to Aberdeen South Dakota next Tuesday via the Lake Shore to Chicago and then the C M St P route. The plan lists travel by rail through Chicago and onward to final destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Stark
The
Land Land Agency
Elkhart
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Lake Shore
Chicago
Knights and Ladies of Columbia Accept Seven Candidates
Seven candidates were received by the Knights and Ladies of Columbia on Tuesday evening with more than a dozen applications pending. They plan an ice cream social at the G. A. R. hall Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights and Ladies of Columbia
G. A. R. Hall
Wood will admitted to probate for three children equally
The Elkheart Circuit Court admitted Sarah A. Wood's will to probate with property to be divided equally among three children. Judge Dodge continued the Elkhart City versus George Doll case after a morning trial. the jury was dismissed until Monday as Doll protests a $422 damages claim from the Cleveland Avenue opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. Wood
Elkhart
Dodge
Elkhart City
George Doll
Doll
Cleveland Avenue
Memorial Day Address Delivered in Goshen
J. B. Stoll of South Bend delivered the Memorial Day address in Goshen yesterday before a large audience, drawing praise for his oration and patriotic reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Stoll
South Bend
Goshen
Goshen Woman Dies of Heart Disease at 28
Mrs Amasa Miller of Goshen, aged 28, wife of a rural route mail carrier, died yesterday from heart disease according to local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amasa Miller
Goshen
Growth of Telephone Service in Indiana
Washington reports Indiana leads in operating telephone systems, second only to Illinois in net surplus for 1902. The bulletin from the Census Bureau notes Indiana’s profitability and density of service, with six other states trailing in surplus after expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Washington
Cengus Bureau
Finois
Illinois
Town
Missouri
India
Convention of Women's Clubs in St Paul Debates Dues Change
The General Federation of Women's Clubs opened its council in St Paul with 4000 small clubs uniting to back full financial support. Debates centered on a revised dues plan for clubs by size, with large clubs resisting higher per capita charges while smaller clubs push for fairer contributions. A San Francisco relief committee and a suffrage resolution also sparked notable action and political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
John D. Sherman
Chicago
Chicago Women's Club
Sherman
Chicago Woman's Club
West End Woman’s Club
Daughters of 1812
Capra
Wiles
Sarah Platt Decker
San Francisco
Florence Kelley
Maud Nathan
New York
Kelley
Decker
Illinois
Federation
Convention Federation
Armory Building
Johnson
Smith
St. Paul
Herzog
Dynmite Debate and Tobacco Ban Shake Presbyterian Assembly
The Richmond Indiana assembly defeated Rev. John A. Burnett of Monmouth II for general secretary of the Young People’s Society due to his tobacco use. The body also amended the church constitution to allow women as deacons, prompting Dr J G Carson of Xenia to threaten resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
John, A. Burnett
Monmouth II
Young People’s Society
United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Mrr
Burnett
W. W. Lawrence
Belleville
Chicago May Day remarks on stock yards sanitary conditions
Mayor Dunne declared no changes were made to stock yard sanitary conditions beyond routine city inspections. Health Commissioner Wahlen criticized subordinates for statements he had not approved and defended his leadership amid the inquiry into the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neill
Reynolds
McKee
Chicago
Dunne
Wahlen
Oeenses
Summer Oxfords for Ladies Sanders in Straps
Advertisement lists Summer Oxfords for ladies Sanders in straps. Prices start at 98 cents and rise to 1.48 dollars. Includes styles 1 2 and 4 and highlights color or design options typical of a midcentury catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Sanders
Freighter Wreck Reported Off St Clair
A freighter was wrecked off St Clair with reports of drownings. Details are sparse but agency wires confirm the incident and missing crew. Local authorities investigate the mishap and await further updates on survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detoit
Qwas
St. Clair
Angers Over Death Sentence Debate In Riga Offenders
In Riga a heated debate unfolds over death sentences for political offenders. The case centers on the fate of a group known as JOURMA MEMBERS amid rising tensions and public protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JOUMA
Opty
Riga
Robbery at Republic Oil Office Nets $25
A theft at the Republic Oil Company office yielded only twenty five dollars. Police investigate quick lead as suspect fled with limited loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic Oil Company
Nashville Blaze Devastates Downtown Furniture Store
A large fire in Nashville destroys the city’s largest furniture store in the downtown district. May flames spread quickly as all city fire engines respond to battle the blaze, with fears of enormous losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Rev J Wilbur Chapman Near Death After Exhaustion
Warsaw Indiana May 31 The Rev J Wilbur Chapman head of the Presbyterian national evangelistic committee is near death from nervous exhaustion after overwork Doctors say he has shown improvement since early this morning He had just returned from the Presbyterian general assembly at Des Moines Indiana when he was taken ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
J. Wilbur Chapman
Presbyterian National Evangelistic Committee
Chapman
Presbyterian, Géneneral Assembly
Des Moines
Striking miners face eviction threats in McMechen West Virginia
Starvation threatens striking miners at Hitchmen Coal Co in McMechen. They have been notified of eviction by thefts and claim union officials deserted them. Men contemplate portis to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W.va
Hitchmen Coal Co
McMechen
Portis
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Wash Eaton
Marseilles
Mennen
Parker's Tar Soap
Samaritan Order
Dodge’s Hall
Order of Owls
Trinity M. 4. Church
Miles
William Freeman
Alfonso
Oxfords
Mee
J. W. Chapman
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