Eddleman Guilty in Fence Dispute Case at Justice Court
The state court tried Charles Eddleman on malicious trespass charges with Abraham A. Garver as the offended neighbor. A jury found Eddleman guilty, assessing $5 fine plus costs likely totaling $25 to $50, with an appeal planned. Jack Griffith also fined for intoxication and chair removal at a Pikestreet home.
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Charles Eddleman
Abraham A. Ciarver
David Lebman
Milton Miller
Sweyner Young
James McKirben
Eddieman
Garver
Dunlaps
August
Eddleman
Elkhart
Jack Griffith
Nero May Home
Pikestreet
Griffith
Mob at Valparaiso Threatens Lynching After Assault Attempt
John Wilson a powerful negro attempted to assault Mrs Hugh F Bitts four miles from Valparaiso. He fled after frightened by children. A mob of over a hundred farmers pursued him to Warsaw. He was knocked unconscious, bound and jailed in Valparaiso. Threats of lynching followed. He confessed after fearing exposure.
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John Wilson
Hugh F. Bitts
Valparaiso
Warsaw
Matthews
William Wilson
Wilson
Washington Township
Ellen Harvey Dies After Illness at Clark Hospital
Mrs Ellen Harvey wife of James Harvey died at Clark Hospital Elkhart after illness since March. She had been taken to the hospital for treatment with seven as Death was due to a hospital related condition.
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Ellen Harvey
James Harvey
Clark Hospital
Elkhart
Morgan Family Faces $50,000 Suit in South Bend Divorce
May K. Morgan sues Carlton Morgan for divorce alleging abuse and squandered funds, seeks $15,000 alimony, child custody, and 25 percent monthly support plus a one year separation decree with $16,000 alimony and weekly child support. Also sues Henry and Mrs Morgan for $25,100 for alleged affronts to their sentiments.
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May K. Morgan
Carlton Morgan
South Bend
Henry A. Morgan
Funeral for Lawrence Watts Held at Watts Home
Funeral services were conducted Sunday at the Watts home for Lawrence Watts twelve son of Mr and Mrs Charies Watte Rev Kabele officiating About 300 people attended Floral offerings included a wreath from the English Lutheran Sunday school Interment followed at Oakridge cemetery Pallbearers named Roy Woolford Donald Paine Dean Binkley Ralph Hildebride David Studebaker of Decatur Ind and Ray Swart Attending were Miss Mipure Rohrig of Chicago a cousin and Mr and Mrs George Bolmer of South Bend
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Charies Watte
Watts
East Parl Street
Kabele
English Lutheran Church
Persens
English Lutheran Sunday School
Oakridge Cemetery
Roy Woolford
Donald Paine
Dean Binkley
Ralph Hildebridle
David Studebaker
Decatur, Ind
Ray Swart
Mipure Rohrig
Chicago
George Bolmer
South Bend
Schacht to Head Western Rubber. New Puncture Proof Fire
William H. Schacht, formerly of Goshen Rubber and Morgan Wright, succeeds Supt. Couz zis at Western Rubber in Chicago. Western will hold exclusive rights to make the Schacht patent puncture proof automobile fire. Immense business is expected. Elkhart public schools start August 31, earlier than usual. Goshen schools open September 7. Two small boys found a newborn male in a stock yard slop vessel at Ligonier. Names withheld pending investigation per Plain Dealer.
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Goshen Rubber Company
Morgan-Wright Company
Chicago
Supt. Couzzis
Western Rubber Company
Couzzins
Rhode Island
Western Company
Schacht
Elkhart
Goshen
Ligonier
The
Plain Dealer
Miss Pearl Mosher Located Near Dowagiac
Miss Pearl Mosher the woman linked to a Niles disappearance and river rescue was found near Dowagiac. A saloon planned at Elkhart’s George Doll building with Edward Dalka to open next Wednesday. A drunken brawl at North Main Lake Shore crossing ended with a beer bottle break. Budd Hascall to join Herr & Herr bookstore in South Bend around September 1.
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Pearl Mosher
Niles
Hodgson
St. Joseph River
Niles Dam
Dowagiac
George Doll
Main Street
Elkhart
Edward Dalka
Goshen
Budd Hascall
South Bend
Herr & Herr
Herr & Co
Costly Big Four wreck injures five in Anderson collision
A south bound Big Four passenger and a north bound freight collided head on in Anderson Indiana at 4 28 p m Sunday injuring five. W E Marx North Webster spine hurt and leg damaged likely fatal. John W Ryan Warsaw forehead gash. C A Micheals Marion nose crushed. H W Kelsey Marion head and chest injuries. Herbert Kuhler Marion head and chest injuries. Engineers Jackson and Edwards of the freight lived at Wabash forgot the schedule.
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W. E. Marx
North Webster
C. A. Micheals
Marion
H. W. Kelsey
Herbert Kuhler
Jackson
Edwards
Wabaeh
Charles Black
Mel Jennings
Goshen
Sheriff Prepares to Resist Lynching Mob
In VaLParAaisu Minnesota August 1910 the county sheriff says he will resist an organized mob if an attempt is made to lynch John Wilson the Black man accused of assaulting Mrs W W Biggs in the town precinct.
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Valparaaisu
Mnd
John Wilson
W. W. Biggs
Springer Wins Money Risky Ligonier Race
The Ligonier event drew a near $200 gate, pitting Billy F. Springer the junk dealer against Riley B. Smith’s horse for a $100 stake. Springer won two heats. Ligonier supporters claim about $900 changed hands as they tried to bribe Springer to throw the race.
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Ligonier
Billy, F
Springer
Riley
C. Smith
Ligontier
Springer Boree
Indiana Attorney General rules on tramplike boarding and jail
The ruling limits county boarding payments to tramps jailed on charges before a magistrate. Sheriff may receive 40 cents per day for boarded prisoners, payable for full days. meals counted per day. no pay if jailed but no meals. LaPorte leads in tramp counts among Indiana counties.
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LaPorte County
Indiana
Shelby County
Tipton
Vigo
Montgomery
Knox and
Allen
Hancock
Grant
Case
Elkhart
Johnson
Tippecanoe
Laporte
Miller
Board of Prisoners
Release Effort Underway for Claude Railing in Bigamy Case
A push to free Claude Railing is reported as his two year sentence in Ionia nears completion. Judge Coolidge warned he might recommend clemency if jail conduct improved. Railing claimed he believed a divorce was granted before his second marriage to Florence Zimmerman of Niles, backed by loyal local friends. Railing had a prior period in Goshen before arrest.
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Claude Railing
Ionia
Coolidge
Niles
Railing
Mies Florence Zimmerman
Goshen
Elkhart Negotiates $35000 Loan for Eight Months
The city of Elkhart arranged a loan of 35000 dollars for eight months at five percent interest. Funds were advanced in the name of L. M. Simpson to retire a 30000 dollar note with interest at the St. Joseph Valley bank and to pay current expenses. The timing after tax collections raises questions.
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Elkhart
L. M. Simpson
St. Joseph
Interurban railroad moves land purchases in Porter and Warren
Indiana Western Railway completed purchase of several parcels in Portage and Warren townships west of South Bend for right of way. The $4 647 50 deal accompanies plans to connect South Bend with Michigan City by electric line as interurban activity stalls this summer. Also two electric cars for the Angola Lake James line were seen en route to Angola, a four mile route expected in service soon.
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Indiana Western Railway Company
South Bend
Michigan City
Portage
Warren Townships
Logansport
Bremen Enquirer
Angola Lake James
Angola
McNames Chapman Lease Old Kincel Shop in Weat Jefferson
McNames and Chapman former partners with six years each of service plan a joint venture and have leased the Kincel shop on West Jefferson street. Both are expert mechanics backed by local endorsement and political support from The Democrat for success. J B McCanes of the Indiana Railway cites the South Bend Niles line starting next Monday August 17 for a 25 minute run during the Niles carnival. A boom car will be sent from the carnival to Goshen. St Joseph visitors report one hundred Big Orchard excursion tickets sold from this station, with the resort crowded by Sunday patrons.
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McNames & Chapman
Lesh
McGruder
Kincel
Weat Jefferson Street
Democrat
J.B. McCanes
Indiana Railway Company
South Bend- Niles
Goshen
St. Joseph
Groom to Be Disappears Prompting Elkhart Search
John Franz of Olivet Michigan vanishes from home hours before his wedding after sending a telegraphic coded letter claiming kidnap by five tramps. Elkhart authorities dispute the tale while continuing to pursue leads.
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John Franz
Olivet
Mich
Grand Trunk Railway
Elkhart
Franz
Thureday
Creatore at Winona Special Train Excursions
The Big Four Company will run two excursions to Winona on August 11 and 12 as part of a music week. Creatore and his Italian Band are billed as a premier musical program for Goshen and Winona residents with round-trip fare including park admission set at $1.00. The Goshen departure times are 8 40 a m August 11 and 7 18 p m August 12 returning after concerts.
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Winsons Assemblys
Creatore
Winona
Siegfried
Big Four
Goshen
Washington prize winner and local rail notes
Theodore Adams of the city won a $15 prize from Brown Book Publishing of Boeton for the best twenty word article about Washington. Goshen Band will ride a special train from Goshen to Winona on Wednesday night August 12, leaving 7 15 p m and returning 10 40 p m. Fare round trip plus park admission is $1.00 for Creature's Band. Freight trains through the city carry many tramps, with 15 hohoes counted eastbound. Big Four runs more freights and adds automotive power in Michigan Division. Niagara Falls excursionists boost travel as Lake Shore No 15 runs in two sections Sunday morning. second section of 11 coaches passes at 1 pm after the first.
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Brown Book Publishing Company
Boeton
Washington
Mr. Adam
Amercia
Goshen City
Goshen
Winona
Creature’s
America
Michigan
Niagara Falls
Lake Shore West
Siet
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