Interurban Rail Advance Promises $1.5 Million Fund
Columbia City and Whitley County residents await action on a proposed interurban line. A spokesman pledges $1.5 million from the company to begin construction promptly and file records in county courthouses. Work is said to start soon and progress swiftly once legals are completed, with local farmers eager to see tangible progress.
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Columbia City
Joe
Weint
Tls i
Dlinapolis
Huntington
Legum
Whitley County
Hatten Clark Wedding In Columbia City Indiana
In Columbia City Indiana on Wednesday evening at 7 o clock Edward L Hatten of Culver and Miss Welde Lucile Clark daughter of Mrs Leach Clark were united in marriage at the bride s mother's home The ceremony was by Rev Edmund F Albertson pastor of the Episcopal church The groom owns Florency Hutten Dredging company and will depart for Thompson Iowa after a short stay to begin a two year dredging contract The couple will reside in Culver after congratulations and will travel after the wedding for their new work location.
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Columbia City
Ind
Edward L. Hatten
Culver
Welde Lucile Clark
Leach Clark
South Whit Ivy Street
Edmund F. Albertson
Florency & Hutton Dredging Company
Jnst
Blug River
Wailivy
Edward Hatten
Tatten
Thompson
Iowa
Flateiry & Hatlen Company
Ung
Child breaks arm in fall at Albion June incident
A five year old boy, son of Mrs. W. Oo of Fortoria Ohio, visiting Albion with his father, fell from a wagon and broke his left elbow. Dr. W. Jarver treated the fracture, and the boy is recovering well.
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Albion
Ind
Editor appointed for American Journal of International Law
June 28 report from Auburn announces Professor Feld from Washington D C has been named editor of the American Journal of International Law and is preparing a series of articles. Feld is a former resident of Auburn and will contribute to the journal’s publications at once.
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Auburn
W. 1
Profeld
Washington, D. C
American Journal of International Law
Auburo
Whitley County Items Highlight Local Tragedies and Marriages
Whitley County items report a burst of community events including Morton Squires suing his father Dr. J. W. Lautren in Churubusco, Columbia City congregational disputes, and multiple funerals. Andrew J. Briggs of Union Township lay ill as a fatal fire and the Nightning incident are noted alongside marriages of Herschel Geiger and Loona Everly and a large gathering at George Aker's home for Miss Mary Mowery. The region remembers the death of a Pennsylvania brakeman from a train accident near Warsaw and the Moore and Briggs families hold services and remembrances.
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F. Morton Squires
Laporte Jeweler
Je W. Lautren
Churubusco
Columbia City
Dpiscopa
Averill
Fort Wayne
Andrew J. Briges
Union Township
Mrr
Moore
Herschel Geiger
Loona Everly
Noble County
Rev
A. Luckenbil
Lita
Youngs Coupe
Georgy Gainer
Green Township
le Miller
Cossie
Warsaw
Jefferson Township
L. 4
Luckenbill
Frank Mooore
Thorncresk Township
Andrew Briggs
Blue Tver
Notice of Shorthand Course With Typewriting and Telegraphy
A notice announces a shorthand course linked with typewriting and telegraphy. Competent instructors will provide instruction and practical training at a railway stenography office near the Telegraph Office. Details appear in the readable portion for prospective pupils.
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Woatert Union Talegraph Office
Woman Arrested for Assault and Battery Alwson Ind
Mrs Minwit Couts of Brimfield near Alwson faced Justice Trump on charges of assault and battery after neighbor Martha Jang Russel alleged she attacked over a cherry tree dispute. The court found her guilty and fined $1 with $14 in costs total.
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Ind
Minwit Couts
Brimfield
Trump
Martha Jang Russel
Shei
Rika
Sheriff Boarding Seven and Burglar Mum in Albion
Albion Indiana July 23 Sheriff Melt of this county is boarding seven suspects at his house. one burglar, caught at Kendallville, refuses to name himself. The group includes Harry Pontus and others from Kendallville and Ligonier, all fined for petty offenses or drunkenness. The burglar case awaits October court. the rest serve short jail terms or fines.
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Albion
Ind
Melt
Kendallville
State Board of Charity
Harry Pontus
Harry Zimmerumh
Joseph, Daly
Chester Lee
Ligonier
John Greyn
Elmer Tenet
Plans Completed for Old Settlers Meeting in Columbia City
The Old Settlers association executive committee in Columbia City Indiana has finalized plans for its Aug 4 meeting. Judge L W Rouse of Warsaw will headline with congressional candidates invited. A loving cup prize will go to the oldest registrant and a Bible to the county’s oldest resident since its 1838 organization. All residents with 30 years in county to register.
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Columbia City
Ind
Old Settlers’ Association
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Warsaw
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Pint & Waning Benefit Association Holds Annual Meeting
Kendallville Indiana June 28 The Pint & Waning Employes Benefit Association held its annual meeting with officers named President William Wantlick View president T Brigen Treasurer F O Silbay Secretary W J Frank Relief committee A J Stack House F Herb Mason Investiting committee A Ishell John Gillespie Clark Belech The voluntary relief body serves plant employees and is independent of the company It paid out 803 in benefits last year and has 214 members.
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Kendallville
Ind
oMfcorn
William Wantlick
T. Brigen
F. O
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W. J. Frank
A. J. Stackhouse
F. Herb
Mason
A. Ishell
John Gillespie
Clark Belech
Decatur to Meet Kendallville In Sunday Baseball
Kendallville Indiana hosts Decatur Sunday as both teams eye a strong contest. Decatur, described as above average amateur players, aims for victory and promises a hard fought game from start to finish.
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Kendallville
Ind
Deisters
Decatur Boys
Girls' class enjoys hayrack lake party in Indiana
Mina Ada Dinkmeyer led Columbia City Grace Lutheran Sunday School girls on a hayrack ride then to Shriner Lake for boating fishing and lunch. They spent the day with a return drive home in the evening.
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Columbia City
Ind
Mina Ada Dinkmeyer
Grace Luthorin
Shriner Lake
Burglar proof vault planned for local bank in Ligonier
A Mogler State Company representative from Hamilton, Ohio, demonstrates a burglar proof vault for the Firemen and Merchants Trust Company bank in Ligonier Indiana. The interior is being elaborately fitted and will be complete and ready for occupancy, establishing the town as a premier banking center in northern Indiana.
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Ligonter
Ind
Mogler Sate Company
Tamilton
Firemen & Merchants' Trust Company Bank
le Boew Han
Finast Banka
Ligonier
Hillsdale tops Auburn in 7 to 4 ball game
Auburn, Ind., June 28 Hillsdale beat Auburn 7 to 4 in a Southern Michigan League contest played in Hillsdale Mich The Auburn club acknowledged the difficulty of the opponent and did what they could under the circumstances Meanwhile South Whitley hosts a social event as Mrs Frank E Bitner entertained guests at the Miner home honoring Mrs George Givens of Toledo with out of town attendees from Columbia City North Manchester and other nearby towns.
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Hillsdale
Mich
South Whitley
Frank E. Bitner
South Whit
Ley
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Givens
George H. Tapy
Wiliam Myers
Harry Diegaugh
Columbia City
Charles Boots
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Avilla July Fourth celebration to feature games and dinner
Elaborate preparations in Avilla for a big Fourth of July program at St Marys church grounds. Activities include games at 3 and 7 pm, a 12 pm dinner for church members, and prize races. Also reports a lawn party in Avilla hosted by Dlsa Ratie Batah and Mrs Kit Hafferty for M E B and Epworth league members with games, ice cream, cake, and refreshments.
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Peru Td
Maes
Ind
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M. EB
Kit, Hafferty
Epworth League
Aixty
Burton Hall
Painter dies after 20 foot fall at Rome City depot
Mike Betry, a painter for the GQ R and R railroad, fell about twenty feet while painting the depot at Rome City Indiana. He sustained severe and possibly fatal injuries to the spine. Dr A Saroup, the company physician, attended him and expressed guarded hopes for recovery. Betry was taken to his home in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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Ind
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GQ. R & 1. Railway
A. Saroup
Dugier
Bie
Grand Rapida, Mich
Option on Garney Driving Park at Elkhart Indiana
Ligonier Indiana June 28 Strang Brow & Co of this city have optioned an option on the celebrated Barney Diving part at Elkhart There is a probability Ringlop Bros whose winter quarters are at Barahoo Wisconsin will purchase the park for winter quarters or their vions
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Ligonier
Ind
Strang Brow: & Co
Barney
Elkhart
Ringlop Bros
Barahoo
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Iron price trends firm amid furnace disruptions
Iron trade reports from Cleveland on June 28 noting the dissolution of a southern furnace agreement spurred about 100,000 tons sold at 12.00 to 15.23 per ton in Birmingham for No. 2 foundry, then prices firmed to 79.60 with little chance of decline. Northern markets remain steady as southern supply tightens. scarce Bessemer and Kadle irons fetch high quotes near 17.76 and 16.50 for No 2 in the valley. Many furnaces idle for repairs, while new capacity from Beasymer plans in Youngstown will need about 88,000 tons monthly.
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Cleveland
Iron Trade Review Today
Birmingham
Bessemer
Youngstown Shest & Tube
Grand Concert by the Orpheus Club a Success
Grand Concert by the Orpheus club in COLUMBIS CITY Indiana featured sixty singers directed by Prof. Playd Hut Sel at the Methodist Episcopal church. The program ran two hours with chorale numbers from Faust and solos plus a violin obligato by Mr. 4. G. Bittner. The event drew a large, highly appreciative audience and was praised as one of the city’s best entertainments.
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Ind
Orpheus Club
Playd Hut Sel
Methodist Episcopal Churca
Hutselt
Faust
4. G. Bittner
Wilder couple back from honeymoon in Marton
Mr. and Mrs. Aylmer K Wilder returned from Marton last night after their honeymoon. He is cashier in the Motor Bank and they were married last week. They will reside in Ligomer.
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Delta School Superintendent Contract Awarded
RGOLORAQDO reports Prof. GL Mardin has signed a contract to become Delta Colorado public schools superintendent at 1300 dollars per year. He and his family will move to Delta near the start of August.
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Badly Stung by Bees Injures Local Man at Ligonier
Paul Jorey, an elderly county figure and former soldier, was badly stung while trying to hire a swarm of bees in Ligonier this morning. He was freed by the team and remains in serious condition.
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Ind
Paul Jorey
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Iron and steel demand surges with large July move
Ore interests report numerous furnaces failing to meet heavy seasonal requirements while others adjust mix. July movement expected near 6,000,000 tons as crude remains abundant and a possible $1 per ton rise on sheet bars looms. Contracts in Philadelphia water works exceed $1,000,000 with plates and armor steel in demand. Wire products stay active, while coke contracting advances with Tackawnanna and Cleveland furnaces locking in large tonnage.
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Citicase
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For Sale on Ridge Street sale notice fragment
Fragmentary text shows a sale on Ridge Street with unclear details. No full name, date, or price readable. Further legible details needed to complete the record.
See It Hear It Herdman Interior Pigno Player Review
A positive note highlights the Herdman Interior Pigno Player’s improvements and broad appeal. Guy Conklin and Adie Cathoun Siveet are cited as endorsers praising the device’s quality and effectiveness.
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Guy Conklin
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