Youngstown Pastor Faces Heresy Charge at Ohio Conference
Rev. Charles W. Tinsley of Youngstown is accused of heresy for doubting Genesis and Moses authorship. Nine presiding elders are named to try him as he seeks a trial to prove his Christianity amid support from Wischuren and others in Youngstown.
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Cleveland
Charles W. Tinsley
Youngstown
O. W. Holmes
East Ohio Methodist Episcopal Conference
Tinsley
Moses
First Methodist Church
Centenary
Terre Haute
Ind
Broadway Church
Indianapolis
Middlewest
Madison, Ind
Rushville
New Albany
Wischuren
Vanderbilt Daughter Wins as Vanderbilt Declared Incompetent
In Brooklyn on September 12 the jury in the insanity case against Edward Vanderbilt's estate found him incompetent to manage his affairs. His wife May Pepper Vanderbilt known as Little Bright Eyes is accused by relatives of exploiting him. A conservator will oversee the estate as the court rules Vanderbilt unable to handle his own affairs.
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Brooklyn
Edward Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Bright Eyes
May Pepper Vanderbilt
Steeplejack Survives 75-Foot Fall at St Pauls Church
Teledo O September 12 A steeplejack E Benner escaped death after a scaffold broke while he worked atop St Pauls Lutheran church. He fell seventy five feet to the cornice then slid down the tower but clung to the edge and was rescued by a rope from a window. He suffered only a small elbow scratch.
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Jeffovy
French Forces Capture and Burn Moorish Camp
Paris dispatch reports General Drude's troops in Morroco captured and burned Taddart camp. French forces inflicted heavy Moor losses with one French soldier killed and six wounded.
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Paris
Drude
Morroce
Taddart
Lusitania Passes Toward New York Amid Smooth Voyage
A wireless report from the Lusitania indicates the liner is proceeding with a calm crossing. The promenade deck is crowded with passengers and the ship is expected to pass Hook Light tonight around eight o'clock.
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New York
Lusitania
Shortage fixed against Elkhart Township trustee Cobb
The Elkhart Township advisory board fixed Cobb’s shortage at 7287.17 dollars after scrapping two 1903 items for bridges and the poor fund. Trustee Cobb announced the money was ready to cover the deficit at City National Bank, claiming it came from his father’s credit. officials called his troubles incompetence, not dishonesty.
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Cobb
Elkhart Township
H. A. Gausman
City National Bank
Interurban Car Makes Trial Trip Between South Bend and Warsaw
A 66 foot interurban car unloaded at Osceola and completed a trial run to Elkhart and back. Described as one of the finest electric interurbans with plush upholstery, leather smoking room, special lighting, baggage express and passenger compartments. It will run on the through trip between South Bend and Warsaw.
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Osceola
Elkhart
South Bend
Warsaw
Theatorium Undergoes Front Alterations On South Main
The Theatorium on South Main street is undergoing extensive alterations. The front will be torn out and a new central arch with a ticket booth built on the right side. Interior repapering and painting will be done while nightly performances continue.
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South Main Street
Land Co Files Incorporation Papers
The Twentieth Century Land Co. filed articles of incorporation after receiving eight Elkhart lots from Frank Hoffman, previously transferred by Mrs. Sarah Wolf. Incorporators are Frank Mayr, Frank M. Hoffman, Thos W Slick, J E Neff and Edward Collins. Capital stock $16,600, 160 shares at $100 each. Term of existence 15 years.
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Twentieth Century Land Co
Frank Hoffman
Elkhart
Hoffman
Sarah Wolf
Frank Mayr
Frank M. Hoffman
Thos. W. Slick
J. E. Neff
Edward Collins
Street gains new attraction on Main Street
A crowd along Main Street awaits a newly installed feature described as a merry go round at the foot of the street. Local authorities note ongoing work and encourage residents to visit once the installation is completed.
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Marion
Speer
Judge appoints special judge in East Elkhart deed dispute
In a case for Harriet Weider, guardian George A. Coley accuses Carry G. Young and wife of breaking an agreement to care for her home. Judge Van Fleet recused due to prior ties and named James H. State as special judge. Proceedings continue with demurrer arguments set for tomorrow.
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George A. Coley
Harriet Weider
Carry G. Young
van Fleet
Superior Court
James H. State
East Elkhart
Church
Ira HW. Church
Cook & Chester Monument
Co-Operative Granite Co
C. P. Cook
Cook & Chester
John J. Jechner
Melville ‘S. Chapman Et‘al
George Lambert
VanFleet
Catherine
Oxander
Charles I.oxander
John.Defrees
Lucy C. BE. Davis
Turner & Shaw
Elliston
Fifteenth Street
Construction Contract Awarded for Middlebury Street Site
A contract has been let for excavation and new residence construction on Middlebury Street. Work is to begin in the morning under the oversight of the noted contractor Ww. T.
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Excava
Middlebury
Ww. T
Conn Declines Gubernatorial Bid Despite Demands
A Indianapolis Star report on Clarence C. Lyon's visit to Kokomo notes Col. C G Conn remains firmly opposed to seeking Indiana's governorship. He says he will not run, despite strong pressure from party supporters and past campaigns that made him a central figure in Thirteenth District contests.
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C. G. Conn
Indianapolis ‘Star
Hikhart
Clarence C. Lyon
Star
Conmis
Indiana
Col. Conn O
Fasbody
Col. Conn
Conn
Congress
Patrolman Spot Little Takes Oath At Metropolitan Police
Spot Little, newly appointed night patrolman, received the oath of office from A B Darling in a notarial capacity. He pledged to duties, uphold the constitutions, refrain from sports on duty, and sleep at night to work nights. Willis Halstead also appointed, began duties, while Night Turnkey Seeley was off sick.
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Metropolitan Police Service
A. BE. Darling
The
United States
Indiana
Board of Police Commissioners
Turnkey Seeley
Street Vendor Smeltzer Defers Hearing Over Obstruction Charge
David Smeltzer who runs a pop corn stand on Main Street near High was arrested on an obstructing the street warrant. He gained an indefinite postponement of his city court hearing set for this morning. Emory Garver, foreman of the street railway gang, testified the steel crew ordered Smeltzer to move his stand for rails. Smeltzer refused, holding a Soldiers license to vend. The case is not likely to be prosecuted. Hile appeared for the defendant.
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David Smeltzer
Main Street
High
Smeltzer
Emory Garver
Smheltzer
New Night Secretary for YMCA Arrives from Silver Bay
Orin McKasson arrived yesterday from Silver Bay New York to assume the duties of night secretary at the Railroad YMCA. He has spent the past two years with railroad associations in Buffalo and Bridgeport Canada.
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Orin_McKasson
Silver’ ‘Bay
N.Y
Railroad
YMG. A
McKasson
Buffalo
Bridgeport
Canada
Elks Coming to South Bend
Local Elks event headline reads as a clipped notice with scant readable text about an upcoming Elks gathering in South Bend. Details are incomplete but imply a lodge activity or public event.
Attendance at Fair Encourages Friday and Saturday Openings
Crowds at the Elks temple exceed capacity prompting two matinees and extended hours for Ladies Day and Farmers Day. The Grit show shifts and new acts draw strong praise from attendees as the fair continues to attract visitors. Fred Poole's country store reports a fresh stock with heavy shopper interest and booths maintaining brisk business.
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Elks’ Temple
Castle Wonder
George Shaw
Dr. Menges
Irwin Nadel
Elks
Elkhart B. P. O. Elks
Fair Committee
Fred Poole
Poole
Fire destroys Orrin Conley barn and car amid suspected arson
Early morning fire heavily damaged Orrin N. Conley s barn and his Blomstrom Thirty automobile, with adjoining Riblet barn also burned. Officials cite incendiary origin as motive, noting seven nearby autos endangered and dozens of witnesses saw the glow across the city. Loss surpasses 4000 dollars, with only barn insured.
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Orrin
BE. A. Baker
W. B. Hile
Marion
Franklin
Second
Cummins
Pone Tribune
JT Sells
Columbia
A. Hub Beardsley
Peerless
Aars
Conley
Mr. Conley
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