Former Governor Hanly Killed in Auto Accident
J Frank Hanly former governor of Indiana and 1908 prohibition presidential candidate dies when the automobile he rode in crashes near Dennison Ohio. His funeral will be in Indianapolis with interment at Williamsport Indiana. The party included Mrs Baker and others. Hanly had delivered speeches in Goshen and Kilgore before the accident.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
J. Frank Pov
Tholinua
Nea Dennison
Obie
Meridian Street
Ehoes
Suriaki
Williamsport
Hiram Wo Kel Hog
Frederick de Lecte
Cadiapolis
Vary Miller
Tide Janapolis
Dennison Laxt
Baker Ar Dicho
Oss Pam
Paving Main Street in Churubuse Tonight
Main Street in Churubuse begins paving work that will extend over three quarters of a mile. Crews start the project this week and expect completion within the planned construction window.
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Churubuse
Goshen Man Receives Patent for Cushion Tire
George M. Goudy of Goshen has been granted a patent for a cushion tire. The announcement notes the inventor and the innovation, highlighting the new tire design and its potential use.
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George M. Goudy
Goshen
Mrs John Lee Davis Dies in New York City
Mrs. John Lee Davis aged about 50, widow of Admiral Davis U S N, formerly of Elkhurst County, died at her daughter’s home in New York City last Friday. Burial is planned in Washington beside Admiral Davis, who died 32 years ago. The case notes state examiners from the State Board of Accounts are inspecting county offices in Jackson township, where the Davises wed about 45 years ago.
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John Lee Davis
Admiral Davis
U.S. N
Elkhuart County
James A. Wright
New York City
Washington
Davis
Board of Accounts
Col
John Jackson
Hooks
Jackson Township
County
Jackson Home
Annual Mennonite Camp Meeting Opens Next Thursday
The Mennonite Brethren in Christ hold their annual camp meeting at Fetters Grove southeast of Goshen starting Thursday and running through Sunday August 15. District pastors will speak, tents will be pitched on the grounds, and meals sold at the stand. Anthony D. B. Yoder of Wakarusa serves as secretary and treasurer.
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Mennonite Brethren In Christ
Fetters Grove
Goshen
Jacob Fiveenth
Milford
Anthony DB. Yoder
Wakarusa
Goldahee
Real Estate Transfer Near Goshen College
A D Miller sold his South Matin Street home near Goshen College to B E Kine of Eastern Ohio for cash. Mar King expects possession around October 1. The transaction was handled by J B Rash Real Estate Office of Goshen.
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A.D. Miller
South Matin Street
Goshen College
Be. Y Kine
Eastern, O
Mar. King
J. 8. Rash
Goshen
Senator New Plans Speaking Tour Strategy
Chicago dispatch reports Senator Harry S. New of Padiana left for Marion Ohio to confer with Senator Warren G. Harding on mapping the coming speaking campaign. He will coordinate with Representative James W. Good of Iowa who will run central headquarters speakers’ power.
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Associated
Chicago
Harry S. New
Padiana
Marion
Warren G. Harding
New
Damres W. Good
Iowa
Puwer
Roosevelt and Roosevelt Rally Planned in South Bord
Franklin D Roosevelt and Cox preparations surface at a pre campaign conference with George White in South Bord. County chairmen secretaries and women leaders from the thirteenth district commit to arrange a rally set for the latter part of September in Rochester district with details to be finalized next Friday afternoon.
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Franklin PD
Roosevelt
Comoctitie
George White
Democraticational Compeitee
Harrison
Mississippi
Commit Bureau
Clarrison
Columter
Democratic Party
Deniston
Rochester
South Bord
Zonelark
N Y C Employee Crushed In Gears At Dock
Barton Tech of Granger, a New York Central employee on the coat dock at Bischayt, suffered injuries when a power convey or failed and gears caught him. His left hand and right arm were mangled before he could be freed. the arm was amputated at General hospital. He is 46, with a wife and two children at Granger.
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Barton Tech
Granger
New York Central
Coat Dock
Bischayt
High
Tie
General Hospital
Death of K G Rikey of Seattle formerly Goshen
K G Rikey of Seattle formerly of Goshen died at home May 30. He was connected with the Cosme Tatter milk Seas company and the old J do. Bares Gleetrie Railway and resided on South Highth street, Darkside, at the time of his death he was employed by Swift & Company.
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K.G. Rikey
Seattle
Washingon
Goshen
Ripley
Cosme Tattermilk Seas Company
J. Do. Bares Gleetrie Railway
South Highth Street
Darkside
Swift & Company
Falls Dead at Home Near Lagrange
Albert Preston, a resident near Lagrange, died suddenly of a heart ailment at his home. The death occurred in the northeast vicinity, with no immediate details of witnesses or funeral arrangements reported.
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Albert Preston
Lagrange
Warsaw doubts on armistice terms with Soviet negotiators
In Warsaw doubt arose whether an armistice agreement with the Soviet government can be reached at Baranovitchi. Diplomats felt Moscow would likely press for terms too severe for Poland to accept. Polish delegates carried a portable wireless set for contact with Warsaw.
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Warsaw
Baranovitchi
Doles
Death of Percy Sholto Douglas ninth Marquis of Queensberry
Report from Johannesburg notes the death of Percy Sholto Douglas the ninth Marquis of Queensberry. In Washington Howard F E Figg claims clothing manufacturers and jobbers use propaganda to stampede retailers and the public into renewed fictitious demand to raise prices. A social note mentions guests of Yoder Brothers Napanee riding motorcycles at Buttermilk Point Lake Wawasee.
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Johannesburg
Union of South Africa
Percy Sholto Douglas
Marquis of Queensberry
Washington
Howard FE. Figg
Yoder Brothers
Nappanee
Buttermilk Point
Lake Wawasee
Coal Mines Reopen As Lewis Order Restores Work
Indiana and Illinois bituminous mines began reopening after a strike of day men ended. Ellis Searles says most workers returned following John L. Lewis’s order, with full production expected in a day or two.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Indiana
Winois
United Mine Workers of America
Ellis Searles
United Mine Workers’ Journal
John L. Lewis
Miners’ Organization
Polish plenipotentiaries reach Baranovitchi for armistice talks
Polish plenipotentiaries sent to negotiate an armistice with the Russian Bolshevik government have arrived at Baranovitchi, according to advices received from Warsaw.
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Paris
Baranovitchi
Warsaw
Armistice emissaries yet to contact in London
By Aug 2 no official word reached British or Polish headquarters in London on whether the Russian and Polish armistice emissaries had made contact.
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London
Roumania Demands Soviet Troop Withdrawal Ultimatum
Belgrade reports that Roumania has issued a three day ultimatum to the Soviet Union to withdraw troops from Roumanian territory. If Russia does not comply Roumania will declare a general mobilization.
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Vienna
Roumania
Russia
Rouman
Belgrade
Fighting along the Narew reported in Soviet communique
Soviet officials say heavy fighting continues along the Narew River northeast of Warsaw. The dispatch, received from Moscow by wireless, notes intensified clashes on Saturday in the region as World War II operations proceed.
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London
Het
Narew
Warsaw
Moscow
Illinois Town Reports Unprecedented Population Boom
Wood River in Madison County recorded a 4058.1 percent population increase over the last decade, reaching 3476 residents. The rise marks the highest growth rate of any U S. location in the fourteenth census according to the Census Bureau data released today.
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Washington, Rt
Wood River
Madison County
Census Bureau
United States
Moonshine still found during Fort Wayne raid
Fort Wayne officers discovered a moonshine still in the city during a nocturnal raid. Three men were arrested as customers fled the premises, which was described as a main supply artery for local bootleggers.
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Fort Wayne
Agriculture Forecast Sees 12.519 Million Cotton Bales
The Department of Agriculture forecast a 12,519,000 bale cotton crop for the year based on July 25 crop condition at 74.1 percent of normal. The projection is about one million bales below last month's outlook.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
City council and public works board meet tonight
The common council and board of public works will hold a regular monthly session this evening.
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Common Council
Board of Public Works
Forestry and Print Paper Conference At New London N H
Forestry and print paper conference set for New London New Hampshire on August 24 and 25 announced by the American Forestry Association. Both United States and Canada will be represented.
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New London, N. H
Washington
New London N. HL
Ya Ft
American Forestry Association
United States
Canada
Two Automobiles Demolish Wagon Near Goshen
Mrs. Tra Girten of Fest Goshen suffered severe bruises in a Saturday night crash on the Lincoln highway east of the city. A wagon drawn by horses was struck by a car owned by Walter Hackett, then a second touring car crashed into the wreck. Mrs. Girten was treated at Dr. Hollingsworth’s office. Mr. Girten, recently a Goshen hire, was unhurt.
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Tra Girten
Fest Goshen
Littcoln
Atr
J. HW. Miller
Ened
Goshen
Ligouier
Turkey to Sign Peace Treaty Thursday in Paris
Paris Aug 2 The peace treaty between the Allies and Turkey will be signed Thursday. Premiers Millerand and Giolitti are to meet in Savoy this week and it is hoped disputes between Italy and Greece over Asia Minor will be promptly settled.
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Paris
Turkey
Millerand
Giolitti
Savoy
Italy
Greece
Asia Minor
Common Schools Get July Apportionment
The July apportionment for the common school fund totals 40 805.91, the county’s largest to date. Elkhart city receives 16 5 56 and Goshen 5 331.86, distributed by enumerated school children.
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Elkhart City
Goshen
Goshen Man Named Railway Mail Clerk
Carl E. Miller of Goshen is appointed railway mail clerk on the Cleveland to Chicago run. He will make his first trip on Wednesday.
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Carl E. Miller
Goshen
Cleveland
Chicago
Weather: Indiana Sees Fair Skies Tonight Into Tuesday
Indiana forecasts call for fair weather with moderate temperatures tonight and Tuesday. No precipitation expected as high pressure dominates, keeping skies clear and conditions mild across the state.
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Indiana
Strikers Pause as Mines Idle in Bicknell District
In Bicknell Indiana on August 2 three of fourteen mines in the Bicknell district remained idle. The presidential order demanding strikers return to work did not reach a small distant mine in time for today’s resumption of operations.
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Bicknell
Ind
Bick- Noe
Lewis
Miners Near Unanimous Return to Work in Indiana
Reports to Ed Stewart president of district No 11 United Mine Workers indicate miners will offer little opposition to President Lewis’s order directing them to return to work in Terre Haute Indiana.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Ed Stewart
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Miners Return to Work in Illinois County
Striking coal miners in Illinois resume work slowly at Springfield. Of 29 mines in the county, only six were able to restart operations today.
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Springfield
Illineis
Hold Annual Picnic at Hudson Lake Park
More than 400 employees of the Stephenson Underwear mills of South Bend picnicked at Hudson Lake Park near South Bend.
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Stephenson Underwear Mills
South Bend
Hudson Lake Park
Belizario Porras Elected Panama Republic President
Dr. Belizario Porras, candidate of the conservative party, was elected president of Panama. His opponent was Dr. Ciro Arriola. The election occurred yesterday and results were announced. Commitments for other matters were approved at the county meeting.
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Belizario Porras
Panama
Republic
Adie
Beligario Porras
Conservative
Republic of Panama
Ciro Arriola
Robbed Night Clerk at Y M C A in South Bend
Grover Clark of South Bend 21 in custody admits he and an escaped companion held up George L. Ruli acting night clerk at the Y M C A. Ruli befriended them. the masked robbers covered him with a revolver and stole ten dollars from the cash drawer.
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Grover Clark
South Bend
George L. Rulison
Goshen Celebrates Joseph Gallagher on His Tist Birthday
Joseph Gallagher, a highly esteemed Goshen resident, marked his Tist birthday this Saturday. He has lived in Goshen for 4S years, reflecting a long connection to the community.
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Joseph Gallagher
Goshen
Costa Rica Government Recognized by United States
The United States State Department announced recognition of Costa Rica's government today. It notes that Federico Tinoco ousted the constitutional government on January 27 and forced the president to flee the country.
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Associated Press
Wasteington
Costa Rica
United States
State Department
Frederico Tinoco
Wit
Fire destroys Kokomo fence mill and lumber yard
A blaze Sunday evening caused an estimated half a million dollars in damage to the fence machine factory of the Kokomo Steel and Wire company and part of the Kokomo branch lumber yard of the Lidiana Leam ber company.
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Kokomo, Tidl. Angel
Kokomo Steel and Wire Company
Kokomo
Lidiana Leamber Company
Rev. Wright Involved in Noon Crash at Sixth and Jefferson
Rev Wright on a motorcycle swerved onto the curb at Sixth and Jefferson yesterday noon to avoid an electric car driven by Mrs Sanders and struck a tree. He suffered cuts and bruises to the head and face.
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the A. Sanders
Wright
Sixth and
Jefferson Streets
Final 10 Percent Dividend in Elkfort Bankruptcy Case
Harry C. Sheridan of Frankfort referee in bankruptcy indicates a final dividend of 10 percent in the Elkfort Review bankruptcy. All claims must be proved and filed at the referee's office by 10 o'clock in the morning on Wednesday August 11.
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Elkfort
Harry C. Sheridan
Frankfort
44th Regiment To Hold Reunion Here
The 44th Indiana Regiment Civil War group will meet at the G A Hall in Goshen on Thursday Sept 16 arrangements made at a local meeting showed Olin Widner of Goshen as president Herbert C Willis of Waterloo as secretary and treasurer and John Phutfman of Ligonier among about 100 living members.
Board of Review Members Reappointed for Extra Session
The TW29 board of review reappoints County Treasurer Fred Reed County Auditor Chas AL Croop County Assessor W HL Reed David Neidig and WUL Winship to serve during the extra session caused by the legislature tax bill.
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Fred Reed
Chas
AL Croop
W. HL Reed
David Neidig
W.ul Winship
Attorney Drives Into Lake After Brake Failure
Herman Haskins, prosecuting attorney of Elkhart and LaGrange counties, drove his car into a lake near Ontario Indiana when brakes failed and the vehicle sank with him inside.
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Herman Haskins
Lagrange
Attorneey
Elkhart
Ontario
Ind
Estate Bond Filed for Local Heirs Admx Hess
Files bond of $1000 to cover personal property of the estate of Aloseph Hess filed by Kenneth Hess administrator of the estate.
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Kenneth Hess
Admi
Aloseph Hess
Intrastate Tariff Readjustment Talk Begins in Washington
Carrier groups press for intrastate tariff readjustments as talks start in Washington to ease pricing policies.
Indiana public hearings on state passenger and freight rate rises
Public service commission hearings begin August 23 on carrier rate hikes in Indiana. The review covers passenger and freight charges with notable increases proposed by common carriers across intra state routes. The Associated Press report notes rate changes from 25 to 10 percent in freight and passenger fares amid the commission's scrutiny.
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Associated: Press
Indianapolis
Aus
Indiana Public Service Commission
Interstate rate case report cites persuasive reasons for increase
Three state railway representatives joined the Interstate Commerce Commission in hearings on the billion and a half dollar rate case. The report, signed by William D. Bramer, Royal C. Dunn, and John A. Gusher, notes reasons requiring higher interstate rates as persuasive.
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Washington
Aug. J
Interstate Commerce Commission
William D. BR. Aimer
Nigh Public — Service Commission
Gorosylvana
Royal C. Dunn
Pleride Railroad Commission
John A. Gusher
Town Railroad Commission
Readjustment of nationwide transport rate structure begins
Washington August 2 readjustment of the whole rate structure of the nations transportation systems started with a view to effect by September 1. The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized increases of 20 percent on passenger milk and excess baggage and 40 percent on sleeping and parlor car space. Freight tariffs vary by territory with 35 percent in western territory and 25 percent in southern and mountain Pacific regions. Carriers will apply to state commissions to raise intrastate rates to match interstate increases. Alfred P. Them general counsel of the Association of Railway Executives said intrastate increases would not enlarge gross income as estimates assumed corresponding intrastate additions.
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Washington
Interstate Commerve Commission
Federal Commission
Eastern
Southern
mmountain-Pacific Territory
Western
Alfred VP
The
Association of Railway Executives
Bad Checks Cashed by Two Goshen Garages
Two Goshen garages cashed National bank checks for $15 each, signed by W. W. Sanderson and payable to W. D. Weaver and J. L. Moore. All names and endorsements appear in the same handwriting and are suspected to be fictitious. a search for Mr. Sanderson is underway and more bad checks are expected.
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National Bank
W. W. Sanderson
W. D. Weaver
J. L. Moore
Mr. Sanderson
South Bend Man Serves in French Army Against Bolsheviks
Peter Reeztiewitz of South Bend is listed as a member of the French army fighting Bolshevik forces in Russia, reflecting wartime foreign service.
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Peter Reeztiewitz
South Bend
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