Winona Fort Wayne Interurban subsidy plan debated
Five Allen Whitley and Kosciusko counties vote in May on subsidies for the Winona interurban project from Winona Lake to Fort Wayne. Townships set amounts up to 30,000 dollars in Columbia City and other towns, with Goshen to Peru divisions under construction and a power house at Winona Lake. The scheme aims to fund the system through bonds and taxes with profits reinvested in education and religious activities.
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Allen
Whitley
Kosciusko Counties
Winona
Winona Lake
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lake Township
Allen County
Arcola
Union Township
Whitley County
Wayne Township
Winona Company
Goshen
Warsaw
Peru
Winona Assembly
Kosciusko County
County Treasuries
Pennsylvania
Big Four Railroad
Churubusco Adopts Knights of the Holy Grail Lodge
A lodge of Knights of the Holy Grail for boys organized at Churubusco with officers led by Past knight commander Dr. J. H. Briggs and knight commander Grover Dull. Also notes Ely's Cream Balm as remedy for nasal catarrh with a 60 cent price and alternative liquid form.
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Knights of the Holy Grail
Churubusco
J. H. Briggs
Grover Dull
Ben Brown
Grover Workman
Frank Reed
Lester Reed
Esquire
Alvan Vaughn
Page
James Burwell
Ely
Youth acquitted in murder case amid multiple trials
Allan Miller of Alliance was acquitted today in Wooster on the murder charge involving Thomas Dye of Orrville. The trial follows prior acquittals of Harry White. William Everhard awaits trial. The three Alliance youths planned a robbery on the road and Dye was shot when confronted. A gun expert testified the bullet could not have come from Miller’s pistol.
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Thomas Dye
White
Miller
Dye
Rug Found After Fall From Wagon At Local Store
A rug valued at 325 dollars fell from a Wolf and Dessauer delivery wagon and was recovered after lying in dirt. A separate incident involved two rugs from a valuable collection loaned to Bloomingdale school pupils. a driver dumped the goods believing them minor. Sheriff-elect George Freeman will start as motorman on January 1 on the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley line.
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Wolf and Dessauer
Bloomingdale
George Freeman
Wabash County
Fort Wayne
Wabash Valley
Ohio Man's Snake Escape Told by Student
Ada Ohio April 27 James Brunet Ohio Northern university civil engineering student recounted a near death incident Thursday his companions back his tale He reported being coiled by two large black snakes and lashed to a small tree while two smaller snakes whipped him with their tails The snakes were killed and measured over six feet long with eighteen inch belts
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Ada
Ohio
James Brunet
Ohio Northern University
Brunot
Salvation Army Captains McKay Retire in City Transfer
Captain and Mrs. S. R. McKay who led the Salvation Army here for nearly two years have learned they will be transferred. Ensign and Mrs. Watkins of South Bend will assume charge May 5. The McKays plan a vacation. Mrs. McKay and the children will visit Cleveland, while Captain McKay stays to finish a home construction contract.
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S. R. McKay
Salvation Army
Ensign
Watkins
South Bend
Army
McKay
Home Telephone and Telegraph pays 24 percent semiannual dividend
The Home Telephone and Telegraph company last week paid its regular 24% semiannual dividend on common stock. Developments about taking over Bell interests in Indiana have boosted independent telephone stocks with activity noted in the past week. Forty shares of Home common traded at the top figure, while thirty shares of preferred moved at par plus accrued interest.
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Home Telephone and Telegraph ‘Company
Bell
Indiana
Home Common
Reverend Dennison Named Pastor at Huntington First Christian Church
Reverend Warren Dennison of Troy Ohio has been called to lead the First Christian church in Huntington. He succeeds Reverend W D Samuels who tendered his resignation.
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Warren Dennison
Troy
Ohio
First Christian Church
Huntington
W. D. Samuels
Zuber Drain Tile Company Incorporates in Columbia City
The Zuber Drain Tile company has been incorporated at Columbia City with a capital stock of 4500 dollars. Directors are Philip Zuber Louis C Evanson Charles J Evanson and Stephen T Hyanson.
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Zuber
Columbia City
Philip Zuber
Louis C. Evanson
Charles J. Evanson
Stephen T. Hyanson
Attention Ladies Jewel Skirt Supporter Ad
A nickel skirt supporter and waist holder sold worldwide for 25c is closing out at 15c. The box includes full directions for use. Send stamps or coin to Miss Emma Grage at 517 Wallace Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Apr. 24-w-8t.
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Emma Grage
Wallace Street
Fort Wayne
Ind
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ER Will Bey
Pene
Ping
Eve
UL Maken
Scott
Sila
Frank J. Teeters
Garrett
Katherine Holtz
Versailles
John D. Bristol
Elkhart
E. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Southeastern
Colorado
Union
J. A. Nye
Finder
M’kay
Ensign Watkins
Madison Line
Pfeiffer & Son
Columbia St
J. W. Bell
E. Columbia St
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