New Temperance Training School Opens at Winona Lake
The Indiana Anti-Saloon League launches a multi day training school for temperance workers in Winona Lake to teach community sentiment building, legislation, and legal questions surrounding liquor, with sessions morning noon and night led by league officials and regional experts. Joe Putnam of Grand Rapids visits C. E. Hadsell during the stay.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Indiana
Winona
P. A. Baker
Anti-Saloon League of America
George W. Young
Kentucky
A. G. Humphrey
John F. Lewis
Indiana League
Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement for foot relief
Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures painful feet and relieves sting from onions and shoes. Makes tight or new shoes feel easy and treats corns callouses swelling and aching feet. Sold by druggists and shoe dealers. 26 cents by mail. Free trial package and sample offered by mail from LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Armistice Expected as Roosevelt Telegram Influences Peace
Guatemala sought peace while El Salvador refused but Roosevelt sent a telegram that altered terms. As the message arrived the two armies faced each other and rested on their arms awaiting the outcome of the president's dispatch.
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Guatemala
Salvador
Roosevelt
Russian Police Strike Amid Land Expropriation Clash
Protests shatter law order as a clause for forced land expropriation is debated. Emperor Nicholas degrades the Seventh Cavalry after a recent mutiny at Tamboff, stripping the unit of the imperial banner. The Kozlov killer remains unidentified with Witnesses noting Hebrew features and Jewish companions. Official Russia blames terrorists, urges citizens to sustain authorities against rising lawlessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas
Tamboff
Kozlov
Peterhof
Novoe Vremya
Russia
Old Time Engine No 53 Returns to Peru Rails
In Peru at Lake Erie shops the fabled Wabash No 53 steam locomotive reappears after ten years missing. Once a coal burner and record setter, the engine shifted with the S P C to L B and W ownership, remembered by Teddy Mulcahey and Thomas Quigley as the last two who saw its purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie
Peru
Western Railroading
Logansport
Wabash Railroad
Wabash
Allegheny Mountains
Teddy Mulcahey
Thomas Quigley
Judd Case Dismissed After Embezzlement Charge
John Judd appeared in city court on embezzlement of about 40 dollars from the Team Owners' association where he served as treasurer. The case was dismissed after he stated the debt had been paid and he would surrender the cash to a new treasurer once appointed. Arthur Watt clashed with a porter at Kennedy saloon, was arrested for drunkenness, but released after a calm explanation. A knife scuffle occurred, slashing Watt’s trousers. Watt was not seriously harmed. William Ernsting, held on a protracted spree, failed to appear and his 15 dollar bond was forfeited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Judd
Team Owners’ Association
Association
Arthur Watt
Kennedy
Columbia
Harrison Streets
William Ernsting
Malta-Vita Fresh Food Promoted by Battle Creek Company
Malta-Vita Pure Food Co of Battle Creek Michigan touts new method delivering fresh Malta-Vita directly from ovens to wholesalers and grocers to maintain peak crispness. Claims 1 percent moisture with 99 percent nutrition including maltose from malt extract. marketed as the only perfect food for children and adults at 10 cents in grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta-Vita . Pure Food Co
Battle “Creek
Mich
Malta-Vita Company
Battle Creek
Ice company sales questioned at public hearing
O S Lynds testified VanderSice Lynds Ice sold 2028 tons more ice to the People’s company than contracted. The hearing will resume tomorrow as the Octopus continues page one discussion and Brewery ice demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. S. Lynds
Vanderslice-Lynds Ice Company
People’s Company
Natal Statistics From Pleasant Township to Marion Township Births
A series of birth notices lists new sons and daughters born to families across Pleasant South Hanna Jefferson Madison Marion Wayne Wayne Trace Organ Avenue and Barthold Street. Names include Kell er Gro dman George Hu guenard Weh ling Wyss Tom Wyss Wiggert Ferris Zell War riner Scheele and others with a reminder to report all births to the health officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Keller
Pleasant Township
A. C. Grodman
South Hanna Street
M. L. George
Indianapolis
George
Lily Ferris
Edward Huguenard
Jefferson Township
William Wehling
Madison Township
Frank Wyss
Marion Township
Alfred Tom
Frank Hatch
John Wyss
William Wiggert
Wiggert
Michael Ferris
Wayne Trace
Jacob Zell
Organ Avenue
Arthur Warriner
Maple Avenue
Henry Scheele
Barthold Street
Board of Health
Marriage Licenses Granted to Five Couples
Harry A. Stevens 25 moulder and Mary Coudret 20. Otto H. Honeck 23 and Lauretta S. W. Buehler 22. Arthur C. Warner 22 clerk and operator and Roxie Irene Seibert 20. Frank J. Messman 32 jeweler and Anna R. Dierkes 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Stevens
Moulder
Mary Coudret
Mary Condret
Otto H. Honeck
Lauretta S. W. Buehler
Arthur C. Warner
Roxie Irene Seibert
Frank J. Messman
Anna R. Dierkes
Kaiser Plans World Fair in Berlin for 1912
Berlin officials announced a grand international exposition to be held in 1912. The government aims to surpass all world fairs except Paris and the Chicago and St Louis exhibitions, with plans crafted in German thoroughness to showcase modern German might and attract foreign visitors. Berlin targets rapid growth to become the continent’s leading capital in population and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paris
Chicago
St.Louis
Indiana oil pioneer Louis J. Craig dies at 54
Portland Indiana obituary notes Louis J. Craig who discovered Indiana oil with the Bryant well in Jay County in September 1887. He later drilled the Pauper Oil well near Montpelier and worked across Wells and Blackford counties and beyond, except California and New York. He was 54.
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Portland
Ind
Louis J. Craig
Indiana
Bryant
Jay County
Pauper Oil Company
Montpelier
Wells
Blackford
Craig
Union
California
New York
Robinson, UL
Birthday Party for Mrs. Sullivan At Lima Road Home
Mrs. Charles Sullivan hosted a birthday gathering five miles north of the city on Lima road. Attendees included the Rodenbeck, Rahdert, Bashalier, Cramer, Lehman, and Blake families and several unmarried guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sullivan
Lves
Lima Road
Fred Rodenbeck
Charles Rahdert
Fred
Henry Bashalier
Charles
Gottlieb Cramer
Real Estate Transfers Listed For Various Properties
A sequence of transfers shows numerous parcels traded for sums from $1 to $5500 across multiple townships and add developments. Names include E S Drake, E E Keck, H Rodenbeck, C W Rodenbeck, D H Plank, River, Simon Killian, Clara J Killian, J H Plumb, Adaline Purman, Fort Wayne Traction Co, Webster's Add, Monroe ville, J Johns, FE W Cook, C W Scherer, Jesse Grice, G W Stenger, M A Martin, J Crow, J R Orff, C B King, E O Rourke, E Smitley, G Lauer, and others in Adams to Lake, Jefferson, Wayne, and other townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Drake
E. E. Keck
Cedarville
Cedar Creek
H. Rodenbeck
C. W. Rodenbeck
Adams
D. H. Plank
River
Edgerson
Wallen Add
Washington
Simon Killian
Clara J. Killian
Springfield
Rhodes
J. H. Plumb
Farmer Killed by Train in Portland Ind
Isaac N. Totten, a local farmer, was struck and instantly killed by a passenger train on the L. E B and W railroad after delivering a load of wheat to an elevator. He attempted to cross the track in front of the approaching train yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ind
Isaac N. Totten
Mrs Thaw Presses for Firm to Handle Thaw Case
New York July 17 Mrs William Thaw demands that the firm Black Olcott Gruber and Bonynge remain as senior counsel for Harry K Thaw in the Stanford White killing case. Clifford W Hartridge says Thaw has retained him to defend him and the plan is not insanity. A writ of prohibition restrains the district attorney and grand jury from further evidence or subpoenas in the matter. Thaw visits his wife at the Tombs and is watched by a prison guard to gauge his sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Thaw
Black, Olcott, Gruber and Bonynge
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Delafield
John D. Gleason
Thaw
Blanchard
Supreme Court
Grand Jury
White
Llegal
Gleason
Smith
Jerome
Woman Goes to Jail After Assault Case
Mina Scholz known as Tiburtius completed a jail term Monday for assaulting Attorney How ard Hawthorn last May then faced a circuit court bond hearing on a surety of the peace affidavit. She was held on $300 bond and jailed until the case is heard. John Farnan faced charges of neglecting his children wife desertion and assault and battery with his case continued. James Howard a drunken cripple was convicted of drunkenness and fined five dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Scholz
Tiburtius
Howard Hawthorn
Hawthorn
John Farnan
James Howard
Old Officers Elected at Tri State Building and Loan
At a stockholders meeting, directors were elected including Geo W Pixley W J Vesey J J Wood J W Bell Leo Freiburger R L Romy C A Wilding S M Foster and others. G W Pixley became president Col D N Foster vice president C A Wilding secretary and treasurer W J Vesey attorney. Reports show the year just closed was a successful one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State Building and Loan Association
Geo. W. Pixley
W. J. Vesey
J. J. Wood
J. W. Bell
Leo. Freiburger
R. L. Romy
C. A. Wilding
S. M. Foster
F. Bowser
Louis Fox
P. A. Randall
D. N. Foster
John Dreibelbiss
W. HE. Massman
August
Notice to non-resident in Weisbecker divorce case
State of Indiana Allen County record notes Prudence Weisbecker files for divorce against non resident George Weisbecker. Court requires appearance by September 15, 1995 to answer or demur. otherwise the case proceeds in the defendant's absence. Attorney W Co. Ryan represents plaintiff.
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State of Indiana
Allen County
Prudence Weisbecker
George Weisbecker
George, Weisbecker
Indiana
W. H. Johnson
W. Co. Ryan
Appointment of Executor for Tracy Will in Allen County
Notice announces Sulvetil Dennis Gorman appointed as Executor of the Mary Anne Tracy will deceased in Allen County. Breen Morris attorneys handle the estate matter. Fitch & Sons Real Estate Bulletin advertises daily bargains and other properties for sale by Monroe Fitch & Sons. Selling the earth and insuring Everything.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anne Tracy
Allen County
Fitch & Sons
Real Estate Bulletin
Tensza
Monroe W. Fitch & Sons
Opp P. O
Died Suddenly of Heart Disease Promoted by Golden Medical Discovery
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for valvular and other heart diseases. It cites Golden Seal and Stone root Collinsonia as key ingredients and claims toning action for the heart and general tonic benefits. It also mentions Dr. Hale and Ellingwood endorsing Collinsonia for heart conditions and notes Pellats for constipation.
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Pierce
Ing
United States
Wm. Paine
Paine
Collinson
Dra. Hale and
Ellingwood
Chicago
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Joe Putnam
Grand Rapids, Mich
C. E. Hadsell
Judd
Malta-Vita
Will
Natal Statistics
Kaiser
Judge Olcott Will
Woman
Minna Scholz
Sulvetil
Dennis Gorman
Breen & Morris
Atty’s
Pennsylvania
ST. Paul
Saengerbund
Atlantic City
Milwaukee
Hagle Grand Aeria
Minneapolis
G. A R
Yello
John E. Ross
Ticket Agt
Sprague
Eel River
Alen Co
Ferris A. Gibbs
Rush Street
John Doe
Huntington
Children’s. Wash
Panamas
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