Dark mystery solved as man confesses to horse tonguing
Max Minney, a Sodus Mich. area worker, confessed to slashing horse tongues after eluding Sheriff Tennant for 36 hours. He was taken to St Joseph Mich. to face charges and bail was set at 1500 dollars as authorities pursue an examination and case against him.
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Earith
St. Joe
Mich
Max Minney
Ifefue
Sodus
Eikhart
Michigan
Dewagiac
Dowagiac
Redfield Mit
Minney
Benton Harbor
Tennant
W. M. Gore
Frank Bracelin
St. Joseph
Philander, Gano
Lucius M. Hogue
Pipestone
Hogue
Mr. Hogue
Gano
Pipestone Township
Dennis Murphy
Atorney Whie
Minvey
Isosue
Louis Hoshein
Miney
Hosbein
Elkhart Man Faces Immorality Case Over Rent Tied Raids
Jacob Zook, Elkhart resident, stands trial in Superior Court for allegedly leasing the upper story of 209 Main Street to Nellie White, known as Mother White, whose raid sparked investigations. Defense argues lack of personal knowledge. state presents witnesses and prior court records as evidence.
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Main Street
Nellie
White
Carpenter & Zook
W. F. Stanton
E State
City Court
Mail weighing to begin at Lake Shore station
Incoming and outgoing mails will be weighed starting at midnight September 30 and continuing until midnight October, under a statute from the last congress. Maj. Ji J Braden and Chas. Sanford, former fire chief, are appointed to oversee weighing of mails and parcels at the Lake Shore station.
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Hisenbeiss
Ji J
Braden
Chas
Sanford
Lake Shore
Lai
Koeh
Evans
I. Pr. Keeh
Vey
Bentz
Elkhart
Ind
MroGe D- Sherwin
Ulery
Miller
E Khart
Koch
Kreig case altered after plea and trial of two men
A misapprehension over sentencing led Kreig to withdraw a guilty plea in a rape case and the hearing was continued. Separately, Lee Dingman and Vernon Cornwall faced trial in Superior Court for robbing a merchandise car in Lake Shore yards, with attorneys appointed and jurors drawn for the next term.
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Lee
Kreig
P Jor
Cotfi
Beng Mir
Ibeen
Dingman
Cornwall
Lee Dingman
Vernon Cornwall
Lakeshore
Ira H. Church
Robert B. Proctor
James 65. Drake
Miller, Drake & Hubbell
Lake Shore
Frank
Davis
Vernon
Jeffersonville ‘Reformatory
VanFleet
Iuperior Court
Lake ‘Shore
Hichart
Petit
James §. Drake
Chatten
Jeffersonville
Detroit
Mich
Oyhen
Pape Automobile Works
Toledo
Jonesville
Michigan
Lake
Elkhart
Gar
Indianapolis
Bend
Drake
Wests
A: Co
Chicago
Ald Onesyine
Sterling Gave Lie to Elliott in Water Franchise Row
An altercation at Sterling’s office involved Supt. Elliott Crull of the ik art Water Co and W. W. Sterling, ally of Clark and Trainor, Chicago contractors seeking the Elkhart water franchise. Crull warned Sterling not to repeat an insult as the dispute escalated with mutual accusations.
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Board of Works
Elliott Crull
Ikart Water Co
W. W. Sterling
Clark,,& Trainor
Chicago
Elkhart Water
Sterling
Monger Vlock
Crull
Mr. Sterling
Mr. Crull
Mr.Crull
Harshan
Warvinian
Friends defend Mrs Bathurst against sensational tale
Friends of Hallie Bathurst deny a published account about her unhappy love affair as exaggerated and untrue. They praise her character and say she left Elkhart for personal reasons without doing anything to justify sensational reporting.
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Hallie
Bathurst
Elkhart
State Fails to Prove Value of Goods Stolen From Car
Jeffersonville report notes a case in which the state did not establish the value of items stolen from a car. The hard fought case leaves questions about damages and restitution unresolved.
Twin Branch power upgrades promise faster interurban service
The Indiana Michigan Electric and the Chicago South Bend and Northern Indiana Electric plan 600 volt direct current from Twin Branch to supply rotaries at Dunlaps Hen Island and Elkhart. Four new 67 foot cars with four 75 hp motors will run at up to 70 mph, boosting schedules and possibly replacing Osceola power.
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Indiana & Michigan
Electric~ Company
Chicago
South’ ‘Bend
Indiana ‘Electric: Railway‘company
Dieterich
Murdock
Haise
Indiana & Michigan Electric
Murdock Company
Elkhart
Dunlaps
Hen Island
Osceola
Ciz
Indiana Railway Co
Indiana &. Michigan
Bedford Citizens Hopeful Over Schafer Case
A Bedford telegram reports renewed interest in the Schafer mystery. A young man faced the prosecutor under strenuous cross examination as Washington county witnesses testified. The prosecutor is aided by a detective funded by sponsors determined to uncover the guilty party with a reopening of the case expected to reveal results soon.
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Bedford
Sarah. Schafer
Washington County
Schafer
Residents complain of gunfire on 800 Forewords Avenue
Residents on 800 Forewords Avenue filed complaints with police alleging shooting practices by Willard Gregg from his home. They claim bullets have struck adjoining houses and fear for their safety. Police promised an investigation into the rifle fire and alleged marksmanship comments.
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Avene
Willard
Gregg
Township Funds Fall Short for Public Works
The county council notes incomplete electrical wiring and ventilating gas fitting work with only 1300 dollars allotted for wiring and 1800 dollars for plumbing. Trustees ask Union township for 450 dollars for a bridge while Goshen city seeks funding for a bridge with no amount stated.
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Eis
Union Township
Goshen
Horse Swips Sought in Alleged Theft Case at Cassopolis
Authorities in Cassopolis Michigan were alerted this afternoon to two race horse thieves. They allegedly stole an Iver Johnson hammerless revolver from a boarding house during fair week. The men are said to work for Mishawaka rider John Middleton.
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Cassopolis
Mich
Iver Johnson
John Middleton
Mishawaka
Lost boy found at Crystal Theatre after missing from Water Street
Mrs. Stauffer of 218 Water Street phoned police near 10 pm when her eight year old son vanished from home. Officer Roth located the boy safe in the Crystal Theatre enjoying the show.
Pocketbook Lost on Main Street In City Neighborhood
Theresa Hirshman of 408 Ste Ice street reported to police that she lost a pocketbook yesterday afternoon between Marion and Franklin streets on Main. It contained a two dollar bill and five pennies.
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Theresa Hirshman
Ste ‘Ice Street
Marion
Franklin Street
Main
Frost Tonight Forecast for Indiana Areas
Indianapolis report: weather bureau issues special warnings for Indiana points predicting a light frost tonight.
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Indianapolis
Weather Bureau
Indiana
Receiver's Sale Notice in Co-Operative Granite Case
The undersigned receiver Ira He Church, appointed by the Ilk hanl Superior Court, takes possession of all property credits and effects of the Cook and Chester surviving partnership. Dated September 12, 1907. Attorneys Edward B. Zigler and Robert Proctor, for the Receiver.
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Ce Pe ‘Cook
Cook and
Chester
Ilkhanl Superior Court
State of Indiana
Ira
He Church
Robert
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Sodus, Mich
Farmer, Con
Ation
Jacob
Zook
Superior Court
Eisenbeiss
Maj. Braden
Chas. Sanford
Ait Court
B.A Carpenter
Lah. Davis
Grand “Jury
Adam Waitinire
Leveland
Bert Ticott
Concord
Davidson
Hiram ‘Kidder
Levi Croop
Wikhart
Alvert Brothers
Petit Jury
Lie
Elliott
Seibert
Sori
Twin Branch Co
Boy
Yer
Dearborn, St
Cor- Koch
Randolph
Dubugue
Louise Westphal
Locust Street
Dubuque
Iowa
Dr. Williams
Atal
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
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