Local society and business notes from Kendallville Sun
Mrs Susan Morss hosts Mrs R C Bell in Kansas City. County Treasurer L C Hunter attends Indianapolis business. Frederick Reiter ill with asthma. Mrs Henry Campbell returns from Wabash and Fort Wayne trip. Commissioner Jones handles bridge work near Ohio line. A D Cressler family to Philadelphia. Dr L Park Drayer and bride guests of Prof A B Crowe. Mrs Metzner of Grand Rapids visits Campbell family. Ditch business discussed by commissioners, junk ditch in Wayne township key issue. Four affidavits charged George Meiser with Sunday liquor sales. hearings set Monday at 2 pm. Squire France case updates with Wa bash official Crane visiting. Fr Dellass Robison of Cleveland studying Fort Wayne Electric Street Railway interests. Gen A Wayne would admire modern fabrics from A F N Schoch. Nydia takes second in Windsor pace. Gertie B wins heat. Conrad Mabus to have preliminary hearing. Indiana conference charities reception planned at Fort Wayne Club ballroom. Newsboys' union meeting at city hall urged. I A Centlivre returns from Montpelier after well shooting. 120 barrels daily. Heirloom, Strathmore stallion, wins heat at Lexington. promising falI season. Teas driven by J W Pearse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Morss
Kansas City
R. C. Bell
L. C. Hunter
Indianapolis
Frederick Reiter
Henry Campbell
Wabash
Fort Wayne
Kendallville
Jones
Ohio State Line
A. D. Cressler and Son
Philadelphia
Wayne Township
Squire France
George Nleiser
Co. S. Crane
St. Lows
Wabash Road
R. G. Thompson
Gertie B
Conrad Mabus
United States
Wiley
Liotto
Leonard
Indiana Conferenced Charities and Correction
Fort
Pitcher Robert Walsh Signs with Decatur Club for Next Season
Former Diamonds pitcher Robert Walsh, who later played for Rockford HL and spent last summer with Decatur TL, stopped in for a brief visit on his way home to Toledo Ohio. He has signed with the Decatur club for the next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Walsh
Diamonds
Rockford
Decatur
Toledo
Pantitorium offers clothes pressing in Arcade venue
A small ad promotes the Tri Pantitorium at 16 Arcade offering old clothes renewal services. It promises bright results that extend wear life with coat and vest pressed for 60c and pants pressed for 15c, with prompt pickup and delivery and telephone 465.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcade Pantitorium
Tri Pantitorium
16 Arcade
Debate over appraised gravel road value and funding
The article notes the New Maven gravel road appraised at 4700 dollars with owners hoping for 5100 but law limits payment to appraisal. It says a 400 dollar gap must be covered by subscriptions to proceed. It also reports incorporation filings by Monroeville Council No. 10 in the county recorder's office and various local notices including transport rates and grocery ad items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroeville Council No. 10, 3
County Recorder’s Office
Reduced Rates to the West and Northwest via Nickel Plate
Nickel Plate Road offers lower fares on October 21 and 22 to the West, Northwest and Southwest. Agents are advised to promote the sale. Hunter’s Rates extend to Michigan and Wisconsin until November 15, with agents urged to inform customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Nickel Plate Road
Carriage Builders’ National Association
Hunter’s
Michigan
Wisconsin
Franchise Tonight This Is the Time Set to Consider Remonstrances
The Fort Wayne board of public works meets tonight to hear remonstrances on C. I Everett’s petition for a street railway franchise. Opposition from Citizen's Street Railway supporters is expected, while other citizens back Everett. The board is seen as likely to grant the franchise, with council action still uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Street Railway
Board of Public Works
C. I Everett
Fort Wayne
Citizen’s Street Railway
Everett
Minstrel Show at the Temple Draws Crowds but Lacks Freshness
A Temple audience enjoyed Cleveland’s minstrels last night, though the reviewer found the program familiar and not as strong as past runs. The Arab troupe and the Japs impressed, while other segments underwhelmed. Stewart and Phillips perform as “Two Johns” tomorrow at the Lyceum. A major scenic piece, “A Flag of Truce,” by William Maworth, comes to the Temple next Monday and Tuesday. The Bowery Girl troupe, led by Miss Clara Thropp, is praised for natural, life-like portrayals, with a large ensemble filling many Bowery roles. Sardou’s Welene will be staged at the Temple Thursday, Oct. 18, as Mr. McKee advances the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Cleveland
Stewart
the Enquirer
Phillips
Lyceum
William Maworth
Harry Williams
Clara Thropp
Norah U Wallihan
Bowery Society
Kemma Sardau
Maggie Morrison
John Daly
Swipesey
Bowery
Geo. W. Thompson
Patrick Hatlihan
Fourth Ward
Andy Amann
Augustus Topfbriner
Society of the Bowery
Edward Clifford
Mart. J. Cody
Vhce
HH. A. Burkhardt
Mamie Ryan
Agnes
Helen Jones
Georgie Lester
Little Jess
Mabel
Bowery Garl
CRUSOE ISLAND LIFE AND REMOTE VILLAGE ON JUAN FERNANDO
A small village on Juan Fernandez Island near Cumberland Bay now houses German and Chilean families. The island, rented for about £2 yearly in fish, hosts cattle and vegetables sold to passing ships. caves carved into sandstone and a saddle-shaped ridge mark Selkirk’s long sojourn, with a commemorative tablet placed by the Topaz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Fernando
Alexander Selkirk
Robinson Cruoe
Mves
Chi'ian
Sunuan Bautista
Cumberland Bay
Selkirk
Topaz
Valparaiso
Juan Fernandez Island
Money, Mob, and Hinshaw Case Probe in Martinsville
In Martinsville on October 11, Rev J L Hudgins recounts a Danville pastor’s near burglary linked to the Hinshaw murder. He describes premonitions, break‑ins at his Clayton and Danville homes, missing money, a croquet mallet, a hatchet, and ransacked drawers. He suspects burglars aligned with Hinshaw’s killers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Hinshaw
J. L. Hudgins
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Cumberland Church
Danville
Clayton
Bellville
Hudgins
Illinois
Roy
Incendiary Reformers Rally Against Damage Suit
Twenty one Burlington residents named in a £ 2,000 damage suit over the destruction of an old settlers’ saloon plan to vigorously resist in court. D A Woods and M A Ryan hired to defend. defendants include merchants, church workers, officials and an ex-postmaster. Saloon destroyed seven times previously. alibis to be presented. In Indianapolis, Indiana Republicans hold a conference on the gubernatorial campaign with Ex President Harrison invited but unlikely to commit. About five hundred Republicans attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Burlington
Old Settlers
D. A. Woods
M. A. Ryan
Delphi
Willian Everion
Johny Yeater
John McCoy
Wmn. Fulwidner
Jacob Fulwidner
Frank Bernard
William Bernard
Thomas Bernard
Obida Bernard
Archibald Patton
William Moore
Frederick Payne
Charles Gregory
John Carr
John I. Viney
William Bossum
Claud Viney
John Bowley
Lincoln Witter
Leonard Stockton
Schuyler Brown
Indianapolis
Indiana
Harrison
Nicholson law section struck down in Indianapolis ruling
Police Judge Stubbs voided the Nicholson law provision barring restaurant hours after 11 and Sunday operation when in same room as a saloon, citing supreme court precedents. State appealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Stubbs
Supreme Court
Preacher pushes Cuban freedom petition in Indiana town
Wabash reports Rev I V McCarty of United Brethren churches seeks U S recognition of Cubans as belligerents. He tours for signatures, with hundreds obtained. In Nashville Democrats defeated as McCarthy AP A candidate leads mayoral race by about 260 votes with similar margins for council seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
I. V. McCarty
United Brethern
Cubs
United States
Nashville
McCarthy
Guild
State board of health to regulate milch cows milk sales
Springfield Indiana reports the state board of health, empowered by the legislature, is issuing rules to govern milch cows and the sale of milk to sanitary officers and health boards. The measure targets clerks and county commissioners and warns that violations of milk handling rules are punishable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
His
State Board of Health
Board of Health
Labor Federation Debates Debs and Cuban Sympathy
In Promra Illinois the Federation of Labor elected officers led by Charles J. Riefler as president and Charles J. Smalley as secretary treasurer. Debates over Debs’s stance divided delegates before adopting a conciliatory substitute. A Cuban mass meeting at Turner hall drew large crowds with leaders and Judge Worthington speaking in support of Cuban revolutionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Promra
Federation of Labor
Charles J. Riefler
Springfield
Charles J. Smalley
Galesburg
Walter Bush
Peoria
W. R B. Boyer
John A. Taylor
Glen Carbon
Richard Stanton
Bartonville
John G. Taylor
Jacksonville
Albert Buttery
Quincy
Frank Calhoun
Bloomington
John M. Ochs
Joseph Ferris
American Federation of Labor
New York
East St. Louis
Debs
Trades Union Movement of America
Turner Hall
Judge Worthington
Trouble at Hot Springs Now Affects State Law
Reports from Hot Springs Arkansas note Judge Duffie warning that any attempt to stage the Corbettimsimmons fight there would violate state law. Sheriff Houpt was summoned and informed of his duty to intervene if needed with posse comitatus. Governor Clarke could easily stop the matter by intervening. In Illinois the Springfield case ruled in favor of trustees in a quo warranto dispute over State's Attorney Graham versus Eastern Illinois Normal School trustees.
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Hoterprises
Ark
Duffie
Houpt
Corbettitzsimmons
Hot Springs
Teague
Posse Comitatus
Little Rock
Clarke
Springfield
Lls
Shirley
Sangamon
Graham
Eastern
Ilinois Normal School
Charleston
Inglis
Eastern Illinois Normal
Otter ashore near White Fish bay faces fierce gale
The lumber schooner Otter ran aground on the east side of Door peninsula near White Fish bay with the crew in the rigging as a violent easterly gale raged. Lifesaving crews from Sturgeon Bay rescued Captain Kaufmann and his men after sails and rigging were battered.
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Green Bay
Wis
Otter
Door Peninsula
White Fish Bay
Sturgeon Bay
Kaufmann
Markets in New York and Chicago on Oct. 10 11
Financial notes show money on call at 2 percent and mercantile paper around 44 to 48 percent while bankers' bills and government bonds hold steady. Chicago Board of Trade quotes wheat and corn futures with modest gains and losses, oats and provisions mixed. Chicago live stock prices at Union Stock Yards list ranges for hogs cattle and sheep. Ohio race news notes Coxey's reported strength and Waite's visit to Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Btoiling Exchange Firm
Chicago
Board of Trade
C. Egues
Union
Texas
Weather Indications and New Workmen Insurance Plan
Washington updates forecast for Indiana Illinois Upper Michigan Lower Michigan Wisconsin and general conditions with cooler trends tonight. ELwoop reports a new workers insurance plan at Alexandria steel works funded by a biweekly 1 cent per dollar deduction. survivors receive full wages for a year and 75 dollars for funeral costs while injured workers receive half pay until return to work.
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Washington
Indiana
Iinois
Upper Michigan
Lower
Michigan
Lake
Wisconsin
Elwoop
Union Steel Works
Alexandria
New Albany
Esquire Thrash er and Dr Moss fined in burglary case
In Ashboro circuit court Esquire James Thrash er and Dr Moss were fined $100 each for forcibly releasing Higwebothem brothers who burglarized William Mace's house. A local constable held the Higse bothems pending transport to the city. the prisoners escaped and remain at large. Jeffersonville wedding and a death in Liberty follow in brief notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bragi
James Thrasher
Dr. Moss
Ashboro
Higwebothem Brothers
William Mace
Paris Unveils Largest Barometer in St James Tower
The towering barometer stands 12.05 metres high in the St James tower Paris. Made in St Denis the instrument was transported by a team of men in a sturdy wooden frame to the French capital for installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jaymes Tower
Paris
St Denis
Ai Men
Aero-burglar questions boy on instinctive entry
A thief boasts of breaking in and praises a boy’s instinctive skill at lock picking. The boy answers with a casual smile, noting his criminal inclinations extend to other areas as well.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newsboys’ Union
I. A. Centlivre
Montpelier
Spy Run Mining and Gas Company
Willis Bush
Strathmore
Lexington
Strathie
J. W. Pearse
Bob
South Bend
Baltimore
Express
Nice
Fruit House
The
Board of Works
Cleveland’s Minstrels
Robt. Downing
Sardou
Welene
Mr. McKee
Crusoe's Island
MR. Hudgins
Republian
Dagley
J. L. Carr
Winnie Dagley
Knox County
Temple Theatre
Horace Mitchell
William Howorth
New York City
Kox Ofice
Labor Federation
Bay City
Alfred Mosher & Son
T. ¥. Shepard
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association of New York
Congregational Home Missionary Society
Home
St. Louis
Missouri State Grange
Warrenton
Department of Agriculture
Abott Sanitarium
H. C. Bennett
M. D
Bennett
Bush & Co
Fatty Stewart
J. Cg, Stewart AS
Philip Johns
New York Financial
Pacific
Ohio
Coxey
Orrumwa
Waite
Campbell
Bushnell
Miller
Jeff
Jeffersonville
Newton Wilson
New York Life Insurance Company
Hattie Swope
Frank Swope
Scottsburg
John Ryan
T. M., Hawes
Louisville
Liberty
Johnson Orr
Union County
Hill’s Crossing
Cincinnati
Hamilton
ARMM
Calhoun ST
Ig Arcads
MSS
J. Haverly
Norn
Fort Wayne Steam Laundry
West Main Street
W.B. Phillips
Teleophone
Gincogo Bakery
Broadway
Washington Boulevard
Celler
Geller
W. F. Geller
Romy& Bobilya
Cali
D.J. Spencer Cor M In
Calhoun
Interwear
Wm. Meyer & Bro
J. O. Caswell
Calihoun St
Flotel Riek
Calhoun Street
Brieat
South Side Wall Paper Store
S. Calhou
Kaiser
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