Local residents host visitors in Goshen area notes
A long listing of social visits and travel across Goshen and nearby towns includes Hascall Grigsom and Byrne as guests of Roy Minnich, A J Mehl with John Hostetter, Isaac Wilson of Nappanee visiting sister Mrs Kis, Eva Lehman of Canton staying with her cousin Mrs Kas, and W B Hile of Ekart on an auto trip to Jackson and Detroit. Other visits feature Ed Kinnison of Cape Girardeau, Ky, Fautch from Clark company on vacation in Louisville, Charles Aitken with his father Dr F M Aitken in Bristol, J J Kuhn of Nappanee with John Himebaugh, Dorothy Rosbrough of Nappanee returning home from visiting Mrs Chas Morrice, Harold Keith visiting family in Lagrange, John Blough returning from Wooster, Morton Mesatch and baby from South Bend with W W Messick, George Shiffer visiting Kendallville friends, Vernon Bower visiting uncle Wesley W Poyeer, Andrew and Alice Noid Bechtel returning to Nappanee, Fred Vallance and Chapingn Den Lewis zone to Stone Lake, Sarah J Myers returning to Indianapolis, and John Baker and Daniel McDonaté of Wikhart guests of Miss Jeannette Trainor and Mable Hoffman.
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Hascall Grigsom Ee Byrne
Roy
Minnich
A. J.’ Méhl
John Hostetter
Tomat Eikhart
Isaac Wilson
Nappanee
Charles Kis
Eva Be, Lehman
Canton
Kas
A. Wehmeyer
W- B. Hile
Eikhart
Jackson
Detroit
Mich
Ed Kinnison
Cape Girardeau
Nd Goshen
Ed Fautch
Smith. Clark Company
Louisville, Ky
Charles Aitken
F. M Aitken
Bristol
J. J. Kuhn
John Himebaugh
Dorothy Rosbrough
Chas. Morrice
Harold Keith
Lagrange
J. B. Keith
John Blough
Wooster
Morton Mesatch
Baby
South Bend
W. W. BE. Messick
George Shiffer
Kendallville
Vernon Bower
Panama Canal
Wesley W
Poyeer
Andrew
Alice Noid
Bechtel
Nappanest
Fred Vallance
den Lewis
Stone Lake
Sarah J. Myera
Charles Wehrmeyer
Indianapolis
John Baker
Daniel McDonaté
Fof Wikhart
Jeannette Trainor
Mable Hoffman
Tippecanoe
Lake
Rich Farmer's Family Nearly Wiped Out
Logansport dispatch reports Levi Weaver's family nearly perished when their car, returning from a neighbor's funeral, was struck by a Pan Handle engine. Levi Weaver was killed. wife Maggie May Weaver, Milburn and Honor Weaver seriously injured, with Honor the sole conscious survivor giving her account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Levi Weaver
Columbia City
Leyl Weaver
Maggie May Weaver
Milburn
Honor
St. Joseph's Hospital
Weaver
County Chairman Plans Democratic Convention in Courtyard
Robert H. Proctor of Dikbart, chair man of the democratic county central committee, arrived by automobile and arranged for the convention to be held in the courthouse yard next Saturday. A large attendance is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Proctor
Dikbart
Democratic County Central Committee
Load of Clover Seed Burned Near Millersburg
Nelson Hite near Millersburg had a load of clover seed burn last week while threshing field weed. A spark from the engine set the load afire and one wagon wheel was burned. Buffalo Bill's Wiki West comes to South Bend this Thursday with two shows at 2 and 8 p m drawing attendees from Goshen and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Hite
Millersburg
Buffalo Bill
South Bend
Wiki West
Goshen and
Ohio firm offers to install new Goohsn electric plant
Ironton Engine Co. of Ironton Ohio proposes a private public partnership to install an electric light plant in Goohsn at about 23000 with extras raising total to 30000 or 35600. Council split on options as present plant is at capacity and finances limit further investment. A public vote may be considered to gauge sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Goohsn
J . R.L. Ashe
Richmond
Ind
Ironton Engine Co
Ironton
Annual Camp Meeting at Weaver's Grove
The Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church will hold its annual camp meeting at Weaver's Grove north of Dunlaps from August 13 to 28. Speakers include Eilder N. W. Rich of Weeping Water Nebraska and Elder H. F. Beck of Potsdam Ohio, with J. W. Myers of Nappanee in charge. Services daily at 10 2 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver's Grove
Mennonite Brethren In Christ Church
Weaver's Beautiful Grove
Dunlaps
Eilder N. W. Rich
Weeping Water
Neb
H. F. Beck
Potsdam
J. W. Myers
Nappanee
Remains of Amos D. Martin Died at Longcliff
The 64 year old Amos D. Martin died at Longcliff asylum and was buried Sunday from the home of his sister Mrs Theo Wolfe near Dunlaps. His body had been unclaimed due to a telegram name confusion and had earlier been sent to the anatomical college in Indianapolis for dissection. They were recovered just in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longcliff
Amos D. Martin
Longcliff Asylum
Theo, Wolfe
Dunlaps
Martin
Anatomical College
Indianapolis
Goshen Residents Face Critical Illness in 1910s Column
George Durand of Goshen lies dying from senile gangrene while Lydia Kramer is gravely ill with paralysis. George Weaver on South Main street endures typhoid malaria and P Cc Rush of Chicago avenue battles pneumonia, reflecting a string of severe illnesses in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Durand
Goshen
Lydia Kramer
George Weaver
South Main Street
P. Cc. Rush
Chicago Avenue
Third Fire Reported in Kosciusko County Farm Use
A barn and nearby structures on Chad Vanator’s farm near Kuhn's Landing were destroyed in a blaze suspected to be incendiary. Authorities say the cause will likely remain unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko County
Chester Vanator
Kuhn's Landing
Doctor Ash’s Family Walks After Car Tire Burst Near Milford Junction
While returning from Tippecanoe lake Dr BE E Ash and his family had to walk a mile north of Milford Junction after a tire burst. They then rode the Big Four evening train back to Goshen, avoiding further injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecanoe Lake
BE. E. Ash
Milford Junction
Goshen
Kosciusko Republicans Cool On Miller Nomination
Kosciusko county Republicans remain cool toward Charles W Miller as the congressional nominee in this district. The outlook for healed sores is doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko
Elkhart
Kosciusko County
Charles W. Miller
Railroad Earnings in June Show Mixed Results
The Lake Shore reported net earnings of 886,713.72 for June, up 930,146.69 from the prior period, while the New York Central posted earnings of 2,174,683.85, down 987,910.48, reflecting divergent performance between the two lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
New York Central
End of Week for Winona Assembly Event
Winona’s annual assembly concludes this week after a 10 day Bible conference. Now in its 14th year the event continues despite lingering hard times which have reduced attendance this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Assembly
Winona
Howell Post members picnic on Island in Bikhart
Twenty eight members of Howell Post W. R. C. Goshen picnicked on the Island in Bikhart Saturday afternoon. In the evening they were entertained by Shiloh Field Post W. R. C. in Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixhart
Howell Post
Goshen
Bikhart
Shiloh Field Post
W. R
Goes With Collier Wallace Worsley Fort Wayne Acrobat
Wallace Worsley, a Fort Wayne ac detest, faces The Bante in a local pairing referenced as Goes With Collier. The fragment suggests a sporting or entertainment headline with uncertain names and context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier
Wallace Worsley
Fort Wayne
Murderer is Taken Louis Armour Arrested in Michigan Town
Toledo police reported Louis Armour also known as Alois Aumer, wanted for killing his wife in Toledo, has been arrested in Samaria Michigan and is in Toledo authorities’ custody. A suspect previously cornered near the Dikhart Lagrange county line proved not Armour, and a Millersburg man held as a possible lead was released after proving his home in a New York town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Armour
Michigan
Marshal Self
Toledo
Alois Aumer
Samaria
Mich
Armour Mag
Dikhart- Lagrange
Buckeye
Millersburg
Armour
New York State
Lights on Indiana boats prompt inspection drive
State Inspector William E. Blakeley orders a statewide review of watercraft on Indiana lakes. Deputy inspectors will catalog boats and enforce mandatory signal lights visible at night, noting recent near collision on Lake Wawasee and citing unsafe conditions on Winona Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
State Department of Inspection
William E. Blakeley
Department of Inspection
Indianapolis
Winona Lake
Lake Wawasee
Blakeley
Winona
Women in Salong Clash Spurs Temperance Invasion
Reports say women in saloons on Asia Street and West Lincoln Avenue were "whstt ed" during a temperance invasion. Telephone tips indicated a raid was planned, but details on targets or individuals were not released. The group comprised women linked with the temperance movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia Street
Lincoln Avenue
Young Man Drowns at Shriner Lake Near Columbia City
Carl Harshbarger an 18 year old resident of Columbia City drowned Sunday at Shriner lake within Tri lake resort north of the city. He leaped from a boat attempting to swim to shore and sank immediately. A crowd gathered as his body was recovered from about forty feet of water within forty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriner Lake
Carl Harshbarger
Samuel Harshbarger
Columbia City
Trilake
Miller John M Miller Death in Waterford Family Loss
John M Miller a Waterford resident and Civil War veteran died after a long illness at age 69. Survived by wife and five children, funeral set for 2 PM at Brick church Waterford with burial in Violet cemetery. George W Swartz, 53, dies at home in Wakarusa after bowel illness. Funeral at Methodist church Wakarusa Wednesday 10 AM.
Divorce actions and a support suit filed in superior court
Nellie Wright Cox seeks divorce from Edgar Guy Cox after a long marriage begun June 19, 1897 and separation June 7, 1901 with custody sought of their child. Chartie M. Moore sues Ralph W. Moore and Lake Shore Railway Co for support after he deserted her on August 3, 1908, with the railway company joined to recover her husband’s July wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Nellie Wright Cox
Edgar Guy Cox
Chartie M. Moore
Ralph W. Moore
Lake Shore Railway Company
Chicago
Moore
Williamsport Prison Transfer of Henry Jortman
Henry Jortman, arrested in Elkhart, was taken back to Williamsport Pennsylvania today by Fred W. Pepel, county detective. Lucy Han ford, who came west with Sortian, remained in Elkhart. It is said Jortman will inherit a lot of property when he comes of age.
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Williamsport
Henry Jortman
Elkhart
Willamsport
Fred W. Pepel
Mies Lucy Hanford
Sortian
Ortman
Man Hurt When Kicked By Horse Near Goshen
Alexander Jones, who lives four miles northwest of Goshen, was kicked by a horse Friday while harnessing it. He sustained cuts above and below the left eye that required several stitches, but his vision was not harmed.
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Alexander Jones
Goshen
Barney Oldfield to Arrive in Alk Hart for Saturday Exhibitions
Barney Oldfield is due in Alk Hart tomorrow to prep for auto exhibitions on Saturday. He survived a tire explosion in Lexington Kentucky on Sunday that hurled him over a fence. The Big Four Sunday reports his journey with tickets totaling 104 to St Joseph Michigan and 18 to Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Oldfield
Alkhart
Oldfield
Lexington
Bt. Joseph, Mich
Indianapolis
Chin tattoo proposal sparks audience at Winona Lake
Reverend Rawel of Moakland declared he would urge President Roosevelt to pass a U S law requiring married women to tattoo their chins in the United States. Addressing 83 000 people at Winona Lake he smiled through the remarks. A woman asked about divorcees but the clergyman did not hear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Rawel
Moakland
Winona Lake
Rawei
Vice President Fairbanks to Speak in Excelsior Springs and Menominee
George B. Lockwood announces Vice President Fairbanks will speak in Excelsior Springs Missouri on August 19 and in Menominee Michigan on September 10. Indiana dates are not fixed after the retirement March 4. It is said Fairbanks will retire from politics and return to law practice in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Lockwood
Fairbanks
Excelsior Springs
Menominee, Midh
Indiana
Faeirbanka
Indianapolis
Auburn youth in icy wagon clash sparks near fatal blow
Co B Bass, an Auburn young man, chased an ice wagon driver after being ordered off by force. He seized a three cornered file and aimed at Johan Carver, nearly causing fatal injuries. The incident was expected to be settled quietly.
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B. Bass
Johan Carver
Hoover Hearing Beawmead News Note
Fragmentary report of a Hoover hearing before Supt Weaver. The record indicates the hearing will continue this evening with evidence presented and an appeal possible. Hoover case linked to state authorities and ongoing county proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Amos J Hoover
Weaver
Will
Leeper Parks Win at New Park Over Goshen Greys
The Leeper Parks of South Bend defeated the Goshen Greys 7 to 5 at the New Park Sunday. Mike Wilson pitched well for Goshen with 11 strikeouts but received poor run support as Leeper Parks played strong defense. Next Sunday Spiroe of South Bend and the Royal Tigers of Napanee visit New Park on neutral ground.
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New Park
Leeper
South Bend
Goshen Greys
Mike Wilson
Goshen
Wilson
Wysong
Pratt
Bamberger
Spiroe
Royal Tigers
Nappanee
Greys
Benton Harbor
Mich
Dregch
Kendallville trainer recovers race horse after theft claim
Ford Fort Wayne federal court bankruptcy case involving Thomas Waltman of Kendallville led to recovery of the race horse Tommy W. Sheriff Grice of Allen County and Mrs Elizabeth of Fort Wayne claimed liens. The horse was recovered without formal legal process, based on Waltman’s bankruptcy court position. Liabilities total 770.73 with assets at 460, the latter exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy W
Irvin J. Waltman
Kendallville
Fort Wayne
Grice
Allen County
Elizabeth, Kei
Waltman
Walman
Warsaw youth jailed after disorderly conduct arrest
Justice Whister's Court heard Ollie Shaw of Warsaw acted disorderly in front of the interurban depot Saturday night and spent Sunday in jail. He pleaded guilty at arraignment, fined and taxed $11. A message was sent to his mother for help. He remains jailed pending reply. Shaw said he came from Warsaw to Goshen to have a good time and had not been drinking.
League chief denies politics in anti saloon group support
E S Shumaker head of the Anti Saloon League of Indiana says the league is not in politics and backs Thomas R Marshall as the Democratic governor nominee. He says some Republican papers claim Marshall is under brewing influence to win anti saloon votes and notes the league will choose its own nominees to support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Shumaker
Anti-Saloon League of
Indiana
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Choir Boys Camp Prep For St James Choir Picnic
Father Roland Cleis Starr Donald Sarbaugh and Homer Johnson depart for Wawasee to ready a camp for 29 choir boys from St James Holocopal Church. They depart today and will stay a week while Mrs. B F Gar man cooks for the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Roland
Cleis Starr
Donald. Sarbaugh
Homer Johnson
Wawasee
St. James Holocopal Church
B. F
Garman
Indianapolis News Endorses Bryan Air Campaign Funds Appeal
The Indianapolis News approves W. J. Bryan's appeal to the people for campaign funds in a lengthy editorial. The paper commends Bryan and notes the appeal is a pioneering move in American politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Independent
W. J. Bryan
News
Bryan
Headquarters Open in . state for party in Indianpolis
An open headquarters opening is reported in the state for the party. The event features the party chairman and staff preparing the space in Indianapolis. Details are sparse due to fragmentary text but indicate formal setup for an upcoming campaign phase.
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Elkhart County
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A. G. Paine
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the Ruth Automobile Works
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