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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1901

Page

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Man Killed By Interurban Car In Mishawaka

John May a 42 year old Mishawaka resident and assistant superintendent of the Mishawaka Woolen Co died instantly when struck by west bound interurban car No 207 on Second Street near Cedar. The accident occurred around 9 40 PM as he rode home on a bicycle with hands off the bars. Coroner Rennoe and witnesses including two boys and the motorman described a swift impact and a bicycle crushed under the car. May leaves a wife and four children and the funeral is scheduled for next Thursday afternoon.

John May Mishawaka Mishawaka Woolen Company May East Second Street South Mishawaka Second Street Cedar Street Mr. May Rennoe St. Joseph County South Bend Elkhart John Klingenberg William Kesler Kesler Klingerman Truth Klingenberg Chicago The Masons and Maccabees Harry Frank Sadie Charlie

Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices in Goshen

Real estate transfers filed include A W Erwin to H C Erwin for a Goshen lot at $1 and C M Immel to J L Pletcher for a Goshen lot at $1 200. Also five mortgages and three releases noted. Minnie B Harvey listed as sick with typhoid malaria. H H Hendricks and wife of South Bend visiting Mr and Mrs Wm Meiser. J C Krouse and Mr Weith of Flkehart quail hunt this week.

A. W. Erwin H. C. Erwin Goshen C. Erwin A. W.erwin Quidicts C. M. Immel J. L. Pletcher Minnie B. Harvey H. H. Hendricks South Bend Wm Meiser J.C. Krouse Mr. Weith Flkchart

Memorable Dedication at First Baptist Church

Yesterday saw the dedication of a new $1000 Kimball pipe organ at First Baptist on Lexington Avenue. The day featured choral performances, sermons by Rev E B Emmett and Rev George Moor, and improvements including a memorial window for Nellie Goldthwait. The church now numbers about 320 members with 40 new additions in the past year and ongoing Bible training classes.

First Baptist Church Goldthwait Kimball Rev Emett Lexington Avenue S. B. McCracken EB. H. Emnett Wall of Jerusalem Nehemiah Ezra Bunyan Wet Eyes Merryfield LaGrange Neb Fidelias Baptist George C. Moor LaPorte Moor Titus First Baptist Church of South Bend Everette Goldthwait Nellie Christ Gethsemane Baptist Church Winona Bessie Huzzy Lloyd McMillen George H. Conklin H. A. Styers Emmet Elkhart

Three I Railway Extension Reported Into Goshen

F C Raas, Three I railroad superintendent, files a profile for extending the Three I from South Bend to Elkhart. M A Demarest begins right of way purchases in Goshen, with property already acquired and more under contract. Work starts in South Bend, aims for early spring completion, and may extend to Toledo and Detroit.

F. C. Raas Three I Railroad Goshen South Bend Elkhart M. A. Demarest H. E. Buckien Toledo Detroit Mishawaka Christiana Creek Main Street St. Joe Hydraulic Island Park Jackson Street C. G. Conn’s Band Instrument Lane’s Channel Bridge East Clinton Ill Streator Kankakee Benton Harbor Chicago

German resident Schulke seeks winter aid at county farm

John Schulke a well known local German resident once unable to work sought help from Trustee Grosh. He claimed Supt McFillen at the county farm grabbed him and struck him after he presented an aid card. McFillen denied striking him and said Schulke refused to leave a dining room. Schulke was admitted to the farm for winter after sheltering arrangements.

John Schulke Grosh McFillen Schulke Hikhart Silvers

Josephine Ludwig Sues for Divorce from Alonzo Ludwig

Josephine Ludwig accuses Alonzo Ludwig of threats with a loaded revolver under his pillow and says he keeps company with other women including Etta Williamson and Grace Watts. Married October 5, 1899, in Goshen. She seeks $1000 alimony. no children listed.

Josephine Ludwig Alonzo Ludwig Goshen Etta, Williamson Grace Watts

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