Forecast Of His Session Of Congress
The dispatch lists actions Congress will likely take including passing regular supply measures a river and harbor bill a Philippine tariff bill immigration measures a deep waterway project naval policy and treaties while noting probable non action on currency eight hour and anti injunction laws and rail rate reform. Four die from a fire in a Salvation Army hotel where 250 inmates are trapped as the House convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Gulf
Santo Domingo
Isle of Pines
Quo Warranto Action Seeks Forfeiture Of Elk Lodges
Prosecutor Duff filed quo warranto petitions in circuit court against Elkhart lodge No. 425 and Goshen lodge No. 798. He seeks forfeiture of charters a receiver to manage property and an injunction on corporate rights. Trials of the stewards under bond set for next court term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duff
Elkhart and Goshen
Lodges OF
ELKS
Elkhart Lodge
New Factory Begins Operations In Riverside Plant
Humphrey Beck Case company recently leased the Kimbor se plant in Riverside and equipped it for desk manufacture. Saws started yesterday and a sufficient lumber supply will allow other departments to start. Nearly a full force expected by Friday. The plant uses modern woodworking machinery and may produce large quantities. One contract reportedly sold out all local production, and insiders expect the firm to double in size soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey Beck Case
Whkely
Webster Millinery Business Sold
The Webster millinery at 405 South Main Street owned by Mrs. Co. R. Webster has been sold to Miss Emma Clouse of Shelby. Miss Clouse is sister to C. EB. Clouse of Clouse & McLaughlin. She previously ran a prosperous Shelby millinery business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Millinery
South Main Street
Co. R. Webster
Emma Clouse
Shelby, C
Minnie Nash Attends Woman's Musical Club Event
Mrs. Minnie Nash attended a musical program in Goyhen yesterday hosted by the Woman's Musical Club of which she is a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Nash
Goyhen
Woman’s Musical Club
Smuggling Claim Tangles Goshen Laundry Dispute
The case centers on Chu Hoy accused by Yee Big Shoon of smuggling Chu Hoy into the United States through the Texas border. Yee Big shows a passport indicating entry in New York on April 16, 1894, while Chu Hoy sues for $57 for laundry work in Goshen. Both sides cite receipts and threaten further action in local or circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee Big Shoon
Goshen
Chu Hoy
Elkhart
Texas
Yee Big
U. S
New York
Justice
S. S. Whisler
Chu Hey
Lee Ging
Lee Been
Lee Bing
Deahl & Deahl
Circuit Court
Rio Grande
Mexico
United States
Papers Not Yet Signed in Allendale Deal
Papers for the transfer of the East Allendale tract owned by H. Buckren to three local parties who paid on the option have not yet been signed. Buckren, who was in town last evening, wishes to reserve a small river border strip, but this is not likely to hinder the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allendale
H. E. Buckren
Violinist Lenora Jackson to Wed Brooklyn Millionaire
Violinist Lenora Jackson formerly of Blixhav plans marriage to a son of a former Brooklyn mayor, a noted millionaire. Her concert group opened Goshen secure course and she has been given an $8,000 Stardivari violin among other gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mess
Lenora Jackson
Blixhav
Brooklyn
Trustees Fail to Return Election Expense Statements
Several township trustees have not submitted statements of election expenses as required by law. County commissioners have taken no action on any election bills and will wait until all trustees file their reports.
Elkhart Manufacturers Seek Help as Labor Shortage Bites
Elkhart amid labor shortage as Sidway Mercantile and other firms push ads across eight papers. Sidway alone needs 150 more workers from its 250 staff to finish pending orders, citing transportation and franchise hurdles as factors delaying relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Sidway Mercantile Company
Indianapolis
South Bend
Sidway Company
Sidway
Sidcompany
Elkhart Water Company Pushing Change in Municipal Code
Elkhart Water Company officials seek to remove fourth class cites from under the municipal code. H J Bucklen backs the reform, as president he argues for easier franchise terms and plans to push the move at the next legislative session affecting Elkhart and other fourth class cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ounc
Board of Public Works
Bucklen
Beard
Hie
B. A. Baker
Gro
Hanly
H. J. Bucklen
Wikhart Water Company
Franchises Bid Letting Noted for Water Franchise
Notice of letting of rapid water franchise has been given to leading contracting firms and mentioned to engineering journals of the East with bids opening next January.
Governor Names Speakership and Committees Quietly
Indianapolis observers say the governor has already settled the speakership and key committee chairmanships for the coming legislature. Friends report the governor intends to align lawmakers with his policies and sees no need to delay publicizing the arrangements six weeks before sessions begin.
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Indianapolis
Friends of the
Indiana
House
Elkhart Observes Thanksgiving with Services and Festivities
Elkhart plans a day of special church services family gatherings and social events including theatrical attractions and sports as the community observes Thanksgiving.
Elkhart and Winona Face Off Tomorrow Afternoon
Elkhart High School and Winona High School football teams meet tomorrow afternoon at Winona. Capt. Carlton Néu may play as parents consider consent. Manager Clyde Sanders expresses optimism as a large crowd of supporters attends. South Bend and Goshen teams also scheduled to play at Springbrook Park tomorrow.
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Toomorrow
Winona
Elkhart
Carlton Néu
Clyde Sanders
Footbaill
South Bend
Goshen
Springbrook Park
Funeral Note for Ferdinand W. Roser
The funeral for Ferdinand W. Roser who died yesterday will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at 715 Gordon Street with Rev. Brightmire officiating. Interment will follow at Grace Lawn cemetery.
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Ferdinand
W., Roser
Tomorro
Gordon Street
Rev. Brightmire
Grace Lawn Cemetery
Thanksgiving Trends Hit Elkhart Markets And Travel
Elkhart prepares for a near full holiday with many merchants closing at noon and turkeys moving strongly in markets. Rail travel shows no big rise despite special holiday rates while many locals return home to spend Thanksgiving with relatives and friends, promising a record city celebration.
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Othrs
Elkhart
Iit
Thanksgiving notes on city schools early dismissal
Fragmentary note reports city schools dismissed early this afternoon and banks observing holiday hours. The text mentions primary grades and singing programs, with a continuation referenced on page eight.
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Mermant T
Concrete Pipe Gains Use In City Sewers Observed
Messrs. Arnold and Poole of the Board of Works visited Jackson and Toledo to study reinforced concrete sewer pipes. They report durability and lower cost versus ordinary pipes and note concrete sections six feet long with iron bands and longitudinal bars. Elkhart plans big sewers next summer using this reinforced pipe, though Second Street sewer in Flinart remains nonreinforced.
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Messrs
E. L. Arnold
Fred Poole
Board of Works
Jackson
Mich
Toledo
Elkhart
Flinart
Second Street
Government Wins Drug Trust Demurrers in Indianapolis Suit
Federal Judge Andersohi overruled all trusts demurrers in a case against the drug trust. Trial set for the first Monday in February in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Andersohi
Elkhart Co Doctors Plead Guilty On Pension Reports
In Indianapolis federal court W A Preece Napanee P J Becknell Gao shen and W F Hani Elkhart were accused of filing false pension examination certificates. They allegedly examined eight applicants and claimed five in one day then the rest later to gain extra pay. Judge Anderson fined each $100 though the maximum is $500.
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W. F. Hani
Indianapolis
Elkhart County
Indianapolis Star
W. A. Preece
Napanee
P. J. Becknell
Gaoshen
Elkhart
Eigct
Anderson
State railroad commission report uncovers Indiana rail assets
Indianapolis November 28 The state railroad commission released a major report detailing ownership by railroads of coal corporations elevators steel plants and other factories plus hotels with the Monon heavily invested in French Lick. The commission asks for laws to divorce these holdings while Commissioner McAdams notes empty cars tying up rails causing traffic delays.
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Indianapolis
State Railroad Commission
Indiana
Monon
French Lick
McAdams
Bandits Fail to Loot Menton Bank After Nitro Blasts
In Menton Ohio on November 28 masked robbers tried three nitro blasts to blow open the bank vault holding over 75 000 dollars. The interior was wrecked but the bandits fled without taking any money as townspeople gathered from the noise.
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Menton, O
Menton Bank
Indianapolis Traction Merger to Run 682 Miles of Interurban Lines
A proposed Indiana traction syndicate will control 682 miles of interurban rails once formed. It would include Indiana Union Traction 315 miles, Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley 111, Indianapolis & Eastern 79, Indianapolis & Martinsville Rapid Transit 31, Indianapolis & Western 20, Richmond Street and Interurban 18, Indianapolis Coal Traction 15, plus 85 miles from extensions to Lafayette and Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McM. Smith
Indiana Road
South Bend
Murdock
Goshen
Winona Road
Indianapolis
Smith
Indiana
Indianapolis News
Indiana Union Traction
Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley
Indianapolis & Eastern
Indianapolis & Martinsville Rapid Transit
Indianapolis & Western
Richmond Street
Indianapolis Coal Traction
Ft. Wayne &Wabash
Mrs. Johny Mullin Stricken by Kidney Trouble
Mrs. Johny Mullin is reported very sick with kidney trouble causing concern for her family and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johny Mullin
Victim Alleges Police Favor Accused in Assault Case
Horace O Breiding city street car conductor says police discriminated in favor of J W Baird after a Sunday night assault at Riverside terminal. Breiding claims Baird led the attack and that a warrant was issued Monday he would have sworn to a murderous assault but was urged to charge simple assault instead. He asserts police delays and that Baird is out of the city. Breiding resumed work after injuries and seeks action against the police and the accused.
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J. W. Baird
Horace O. Breiding
Breiding
Riverside Terminas
Baird
Elkhart
Braiding
Bair
Platt Hougland
Conductor Breiding
Frank
Silvers
North Second Street
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Wilder
Chicago Record-Herald
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