Kessington Protracted Meeting and Local Social Actions
Protracted meeting at U B church led by Rev Keck with nightly sessions this week. Thanksgiving supper by ladies aid to aid the church. Socials include a gathering of 52 at Jasper Ress home with games, singing, and a peanut contest won by Bessie Krouse. Marriage licenses issued for several couples including Lower Howell and Popke Wambaugh, with others listed from Goshen Mishawaka Elkhart and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
Keck
Henry Rhuel
Nappanee
George Jackson
Goshen
J. R. Collins
Frank Smith
Levi Smith
Tessie Ress
Bessie Krause
Jasper Ress
Kessington
Mich
Bessie Krouse
D. W. Ebvy
Myrion
Lase Fisher
Elkhart
Mason Walker
Joe Oliver
Fawardshurs
Marnie Sweecee
Bristel
Thomas Kuniz
Stalgart
Kan
G. W. Shaffer
George Smith
Niles
John FE. Lower, Jr
Lulu A. Howell
Path of
Fort Collins
Col
Louise Locher
Saranac
Ira Kehr
Kosciusko County
Eliza Ann Weaver
Real Estate Transfers in Benton and Elkhart Areas
Michael J. Stiver sells land in Benton Township to Harry J. Leacock for 6000 dollars. Richard Turnock acquires part of Dunbar's addition in Elkhart from Charles Westbrook for 5 dollars. David H. Rohrer transfers lot in Johnson's Riverside addition Elkhart to Frank R. Eberhart for 3200 dollars. Phillip Harper sells 80 acres Benton Township and 80 acres Noble County to Marion Julius Harper for 8800 dollars. Florence G. Davenport and others sell land in Concord Township to Albert R. Beardsley for 2400 dollars. Frederick W. Miller and others sell land in Concord Township to Albert R. Beardsley for 5400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Stiver
Singer
Harry J. Leacock
Benton Jp
Charles ‘Westbrook
Richard Turnock
Dunbar's
Albert R. Beardsley
Concord
Frederick W. Miller
Hungarian Adoption Trend Reported By Vienna Correspondent
The Vienna correspondent of the Lenden Standard notes that the two children brahn is being adopted very generally in Hungary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
The
Lenden Standard
Brahn
Hungary
Sweaters on sale at Shier and Schult at 309 Lexington Ave
Shier and Schult advertise 88 cent sweaters and first class table board at 309 Lexington Avenue. The ad lists a home phone number 127 for contact and mentions Saturday hours.
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Lextington Avenue
Fergison and Weaver Tie The Knot In Goshen
Eugene Fergison a farmer near Elkhart and Nettie Weaver daughter of Tobias Weaver of Goshen were married Saturday in Goshen by Justice Whister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Eugene Fergison
Elkhart
Nettie Weaver
Tobias Weaver
Justice WhisTer
Masquerade Protos Offer Evening Sittings Before Ball
Mudge's Studio opens Wednesday evening from 7 to 8 for sittings of anyone who plans to attend the masquerade ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mudge
Amorrow
Sweaters for Boys and Mens 8c Saturday Sale
Shafrr and Schult announce a one day Saturday sale offering 8c sweaters for boys and men. Limited stock and sizes expected to vary by color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafrr and Schult
Going West for Health
County Councilman Iran Hapner who has been sick since last March will leave for Colorado and New Mexico seeking relief from tuberculosis. Hapner previously traveled West last summer for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran Hapner
Colorado
New Mexico
Mr. Hapner
Women Help to Keep Lid On Saloon Clamp in Indianapolis
Women in Indianapolis assisted police Sunday by reporting saloon violations, leading to seven arrests including a grocer for illegal liquor sales. Saloon doors were kept closed after late hours and most venues stayed shut, with hotels and drug stores reportedly busy on Sundays elsewhere in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Richmond
Hazing Outbreak at Culver Academy Led to Expulsions
Culver Indiana November 28 The hazing incident at Culver Military Academy resulted in eight cadet expulsions. Superintendent A F Fleet says the faculty will break up the practice at whatever cost, and his account aligns with prior reports regarding Cadets Fee and Harris of Jefferson City Missouri who were rough handled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver
Ind
Culver Military Academy
Fee
Harris
Jefferson City
A. F. Fleet
Youthful Mail Robber Nabbed in Washington Case
Chester Busie a schoolboy was arrested in Washington Indiana on charges of robbing post office mail boxes. He allegedly took a package worth 10 dollars of gold collar buttons from a jeweler and confessed to further mail box robberies last month. He was sent to Indianapolis for federal court arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ind
Chester Busie
Indianapolis
Strike Against Wet Sheets At Neff Ditch Dredge
Logansport Indiana November 28 workers on a steam dredge in Bethlehem township walked off the job demanding better accommodations after complaining of sleeping between wet sheets and meals of bacon corn bread and molasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
Neff Ditch
Bethlehem Township
Man Struck by Lake Shore Train Dies After Injury
Laporte Ind Nov 28 Freq Tieson of Chesterton about 40 was struck by a Lake Shore train and died from injuries. He lived until admitted to the hospital in this city 16 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Ind
Tieson
Chesterton
Lake Shore
Father and Son Deemed Insane by Local Jury
In Monon Indiana on November 2 Dr. Christopher Cronkrite and his son Dr Burton Cronkrite were found insane by a jury. They are jailed and will be transported to St Louis for custody or treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon
Ind
Christopher Cronkrite
Burton Cronkrite
St. Louis
Gas Explosion Burns Four at US Glass Plant in Indiana
Four workers were seriously burned in a gas explosion at the United States Glass company plant in Burned Gas City Indiana on November 28. Charles Fenworth Lewis Nelson Michael Gavin and John Bowman sustained injuries in the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas City
Ind
United States Glass Company
Charles Fenworth
Lewis Nelson
Michael Gavin
John Bowman
Watchman Killed by Fast Pennsylvania Train Near Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Indiana November 28 a rolling mills watchman Nicholas Kisch was struck by a fast Pennsylvania road train west of the city and killed instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Nicholas Kisch
Rolling Mills
Tragedy in Terre Haute as machinist killed by live wire
James B Neely aged 22 a machinist was killed instantly when he stepped on a live wire in an alley at Terre Haute Indiana on November 28. Bedford Indiana also reports a milk famine with many cows producing less than half their usual milk on November 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
James B. Neely
Bedford
Jealous husband kills wife and others then suicides
Carl Kokosinski shot his wife and his former friend Frank Dubrowski at the Dubrowski farm in Grand Haven Michigan. He killed his five year old son Max and shot his older son Eddie fatally wounding him. He also wounded neighbor Joseph Smith before shooting himself. Dubrowski dies and Mrs Kokosinski survives with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Haven
Mich
Frank Dubrowski
Carl Kokosinski
Dubrowski
Eddie
Max
Joseph Smith
Kokosinski
Blizzard Delays Travel Across Minnesota Region
A severe blizzard hit St Paul and extends across Minnesota and neighboring states. Strong northwest winds packed wet snow on streetcar tracks, hindering traffic. Rail service faces heavy disruption and forecasts warn of a cold wave following the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Weather Bureau
Widow Elizabeth Morrison Dies in Bloomington Station
Mrs. Elizabeth L. Morrison aged 65, matron of the Illinois Odd Fellows Orphans Home at Lincoln, collapsed and died at Bloomington Union Station on Monday night. She had led the home for ten years and was active in Rebekah circles, recently elected Left Support of the noble grand of the Illinois Rebekahs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ill
Elizabeth L. Morrison
Illinois Odd Fellows Orphans Home
Lincoln, Ill
Union Station
Woman dies at children's graves in Grace Land cemetery
Mrs. Mariel Fredericksen of 778 North Rockwell Street visited the graves of her five children in Grace Land cemetery and collapsed from heart failure. She died before a doctor arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Graceland Cemetery
Mariel Fredericksen
North Rockwell Street
Robbers blow open bank safe in Chapman Neb robbery
Robbers broke into the State Bank of Chapman Neb and blew the safe with nitroglycerin. They escaped with an estimated $1,300 in paper money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
State Bank of
Chapman Neb
Explosion destroys Keystone works killing nine in Pa.
An explosion in the Keystone powder works mixing and packing houses at Emporium Pennsylvania on Monday killed nine men and injured several others. The dead are James Joyce John Butler James Campbell John Hamilton Thomas Welsh James Murphy Frank Harrington John Bessie and William Spring. The injured include Joseph Gainey Walter Palmer Ed Barker John Van Wert the works superintendent. The body of Spring was the sole recovery with top of head and one leg missing. searchers recover other bodies in small pieces. The town suffered intense shock but no property damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporium
Keystone Powder Works
James Joyce
John Butler
James Campbell
John Hamilton
Thomas Welsh
James Murphy
Frank Harrington
John Bessie
William Spring
Joseph Gainey
Walter Palmer
Ed. Barker
John van Wert
Spring
Keystone
Marshall Field Jr Dies From Wound Paraplegia
Marshall Field Jr died Monday afternoon at Mercy hospital after an accidental gun discharge at his Prairie avenue home. He died with his wife beside him and his father beside the bed as physicians confirmed death from paralysis of the intestines and lower limbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marshall Field, Jr
Mercy Hospital
Calumet Avenue
Twenty-sixth Street
Prairie Avenue
Field
Marshall Field, Sr
Mr. Field
Phoenix Flood Worsens As Salt River Rises
Phoenix reports widespread gloom over flood conditions. Salt River rises to levels near the 1891 flood and threatens property and potential loss of life. Two Tempe railroad bridges are out of service and the Arizona Diversion dam is presumably destroyed as water runs 11 feet above its site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Salt River
Tempe
Arizona
King Edward Acknowledges Trans-Atlantic Yacht Cup Offer
King Edward offers a cup for a 1907 race from Sandy Hook to the Needles under the New York Yacht Club management. Open to yachts worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
King Edward
Sandy Hook
The
Needles
New York Yacht Club
Fire kills 80 prisoners in Siberian penal camp
In Alexandrovsk Irkutsk the penal colony barracks holding 80 political prisoners awaiting amnesty were set ablaze by drunken soldiers. All inmates perished as soldiers burned nearby shops and houses afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Alexandrovsk
Irkutsk
Blast in Kansas City Kills One Injures a Dozen
A blast in the center of Kansas City business district during an office building excavation killed one person and injured twelve, none seriously, as crews worked in the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Regents Buy Bancroft Library For 250000
Berkeley November 28 Regents of the University of California completed the purchase of the Bancroft library for 250000 dollars. Of this sum H H Bancroft donated 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cal
Regents
University of California
Bancroft ‘Library
H. H. Bancroft
Secrets Brought to Light in Insurance Probe
New York November 28 The investigation into the New York Life Insurance case reveals that Theodore F. Banta testifies about vault openings and a $700,000 stock move tied to Randolph and a Central National Bank check. George W. Perkins describes profits of $40,193 from a bond sale linked to Kidder Peabody, with notes paid by the NY Life Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wie
Armstrong Committee
Theodore F. Banta
Basar York Life Insurance Company
Eamoni D. Randolph
Thes Company
Try Company
Ant Pak
Central National Tank
Barns
Randolph
Tan
MEM Banta
Banta
George W. Perkins
New York Life Insurance Company
J. P. Altagan & Co
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Boston
Mavitson
Life Ensurance Company
Perkins
NyHe Fund
New York Life Fname Once Company
Rensurance Company
Mr. Perkins
J. P.zergan & Co
Andrew Hamilton
E. E B. McCall
New York Ttain Supreme Court
John A. McCail
United States Steel Corporation
New York Life Plan
Gage E. Tarbell
New York Life
Tarbell
McCall
John A. McCall
Central National Bank
E. BH. McCall
Hamilton
Yoriey Life Insurance Company
New York Security& Trust Company
New York Life Insuremor ‘Company
New York Life Insurance
Iprofite
Peekins
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C. Wise
M.D
U.S. Navy
Shier and Schult Satuda
Europe
Allen
Sur
Pione
California
Senta
Bartara Wine Co
Lexington Ave
Ention
Jeffersonville
James T. Duffy
Rochester
Duffy
Monongahela Consolidated Coal &Coke Company
Combine
Baslewv
Baleia
Marcus Criswell
Sloan Criswell
Marcus Criswell, Jr
Alice Johnson
Dakotas
Hine
Emporium, PA
Queer Transactions OF New York Life Company
Nmkcall
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