Withdrawal of Pershing expedition from Mexico discussed
Washington reports indicate Gen Frederick Funston recommended immediate withdrawal of Pershing's expedition. Secretary Baker and other officials refuse to confirm or deny the rumor while Gen Bliss prepares an official National Guard mobilization report. Rumors persist that Bliss may join Funston in urging withdrawal without delay.
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Washington
Baker
Frederick Funston
U. S. Army
Gen. Pershing
Mexico
Bliss
National Guard
Funston
Pershing
Drive on Kovel Resumed Amid Frontline Pressures
London reports the Russian drive on Kovel resumed with early bulletins from Petrograd noting notable advances. Heavy action continues in the Somme and Verdun sectors with Entente and German counterattacks shaping the day. Italian pushes toward Trieste persist while Austrian resistance holds. Rome and Paris dispute casualty claims as British gains emerge on the Somme front.
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Associated Press
London
Kovel
Petrograd
Somme
Verdun
Yvérdun
Fleury
Paris
Gorizia
Triest
Rome
Heat Wave Keeps Central States Hot And Prostrations Rise
The heat wave that began yesterday persisted today with temperatures from 95 to 100 degrees across the central states. Officials report many prostrations as residents endure the prolonged scorcher.
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Chicago
Central States
Neighbors Find Hidden Cash After House Cleaning
Neighbors cleaning the home of Mrs. Katherine Valentine in Wabash uncovered 530 dollars hidden in old clothing and dishes. Mrs. Valentine, in Park Hospital Wabash, is in precarious condition suffering paralysis. The discovery suggests she previously had little cash.
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Katherine Valentine
Wabash
Gilbert Reunion At Rogers Band Park Today
Large crowd attended the Gilbert reunion held at Rogers Band Park. Dinner was served at noon and contests followed in the afternoon, reflecting a community gathering with active participation.
Cedar Paint Excursion Schedule Released
The Cedar Paint excursion departs Sunday morning at 7 18 from the west and returns from San dusky pier at 7 p m.
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Sandusky
Thirty three railroad presidents meet Wilson on arbitration hope
Thirty three railroad presidents conferred with President Wilson at the White House about the threatened nationwide strike. After about an hour they left without indicating an abandonment of arbitration, and they plan to deliberate again with a decision expected Monday. Wilson called his eight hour day proposal fair and practicable, saying the public would know where responsibility lies if a strike occurs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
White House
Fire at Franklin damages several firms injures none
A blaze near Franklin on August 19 threatened the business district before firefighters gained control. Five firms suffered losses totaling about 35000 dollars. About five hundred moviegoers escaped from a nearby theatre without injuries as the Morris five and ten cent store building, believed to be sparked by defective wiring, ignited.
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Franklin
Morris Five
Ten Cent
Is Stampalia Sunk A Rumor From London
London reports a rumor that the Italian passenger steamer Stampalia has been sunk though no confirmation exists. Stampalia can carry 1700 passengers and sails between Italian ports and New York.
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Associated Press
London
Stampalia
New York
Elkhart cancels Indiana centennial celebration plan
Mayor Smith of Elkhart announced the Indiana centennial events are called off due to lack of interest after extended agitation. The state centennial was to run Sept 23–30 with celebrations in about 92 counties and multiple cities. Goshen’s Aug 5 observance was postponed as Gov. Ralston canceled his address.
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Smith
Elkhart
Indiana
Goshen
Gov. Ralston
Former Pastor to Speak at First English Lutheran
Rev Luther J. Smith formerly served as pastor and now based in Cleveland Ohio will preach tomorrow morning at ten o'clock at the First English Lutheran Church on invitation of the supply pastor Rev S P Fryberger.
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S. PL Fryberger
Luther
J. Smith
Cleveland, O
Runaway Misha Waka Boy From Mishawaka Home
11 year old Misha Waka boy Ronaway Hershel Endfield has run away from his father Leslie Endfield in Mishawaka. He sleeps on a vacant lot and seems to enjoy it. Authorities describe the boy as missing and urge residents to report sightings.
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Ronaway
Hershel -Endfield
Mishawaka
Ather
Leslie / Endfield
Jett N. Mishawaka
Chautauqua program highlights Weatherwax Brothers and speakers
The Goshen Redpath chautauqua features Weatherwax Brothers musicians and Charles Stelzle as lecturer on the second day. Ng Poon Chew spoke this afternoon on The New Orient and Its Relation to the United States. Sunday outlines include Miss Jewell and Mr Wenner with Schumann Quintet and Allen Albert.
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United States
Redpath Bureau
Goshen Ministerial Association
Miss Jewell
Wenner
Schumann
Allen D. Albert
Jena
Lectures and Music Highlight Belief and Labor Talks
The event featured vocal numbers and readings including Little Orphan Annie and Misere from Il Trovatore, with The Rosary sung by a quartet. Lester and William delivered readings. Mr Stelzle’s lecture, The Church and the Man Outside, urged church outreach to unbelievers, while morning lectures by W E Wenner covered education and civic topics.
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Annie
Quartette
Lester
William
Stelale
Heinz
Stelzle
W. E. Wenner
Wenner
Wooster, O
Hich
Redpath
Charles Stelzle
New York City
Church and Tabor
Presbyterian Church
OFFICERS ELECTED BY NORTHERN INDIANA EDITORIAL ASSN
Pres C B Hamilton of the Garrett Clipper was elected president at Rochester. Other officers include First vice president J H Zuver South Bend News Times, second vice president Omer Downey Churubusco Truth, secretary Dean Barnhart Rochester Sentinel, treasurer J H Moore Fulton Leader, and executive committee members C J Robb Michigan City News, Harry Palmer North Manchester Journal, and Geo D Lindsay Marion Chronicle. The group urged smaller papers to cut size and conserve space to survive high print costs.
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C. B. Hamilton
Garrett Clipper
Northern Indiana
Rochester
J.H. Zuver
South Bend-News-Times
Omer Downey
Churubusco Truth
Dean Barnhart
Rochester, Sentinel
Treas
J. H. Moore
Fulton Leader
C. J. Robb
Michigan City News
Harry Palmer
North Manchester Journal
Geo
D. Lindsay
Marion Chronicle
Nothern
Indiana Internal’ Association
Accident on Goshen Elkhart highway injures driver
Two Ford cars collided last evening on the Goshen Elkhart highway. One occupant sustained a broken arm and the drivers refused to give names. Witness Clyde Fleck of Goshen was en route to Elkhart and observed the crash.
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Goshen-Elkhart
Clyde Fleck
Goshen
Elkhart
Elkhart in turmoil as EV omen sparks dispute
A wrenching bickering scene unfolds in Elkhart as officials and residents clash over an electric vehicle omen claim. Local groups accuse each other of fearmongering while supporting figures emphasize caution and preparedness.
Goshen Church to host large Brethren meetings Aug 22 25
The Church of the Brethren events in Goshen Indiana include Sunday school, Christian Workers and Bible Institute sessions from Aug 22 to Aug 25. Attendees expected from distant points by car train and tram. Programs feature devotions, teaching, round tables and ministerial conference with multiple speakers and themes.
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School, Christian Workers and Bible Institute
Christian Workers’ Meeting
Bible Institute
The
Church of the Brethren of Northern
Funeral services for John Bre held this afternoon
Funeral services for John Bre were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock, with family and friends attending to pay their respects in a quiet ceremony.
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John
Final Goshen Elkhart showdown in Grey Blue Sox clash
Tomorrow afternoon the Goshen Grey meet the Elkhart Blue Sox at the Elkhart driving park in game three of the series. Slabaugh faces Ashenfelter in a slab duel while Fogel and Kirkpatrick bolster the lineups. An expected large crowd, with over 200 Goshen fans, is anticipated as Vern Wrysong and Dutch Vogt umpire.
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Kirkpatrick
Goshen
Chicago
Gus Fogel
Fogel
Elkhart
Proctor
Vern Wrysong
Vogt
Goshen Golf Club to Host 36 Hole Tournament
The Goshen Golf Club announces a tournament with Harry Whitmer as chair man Arthur Dewey and R. B. Kelly on the organizing committee. Entrants must submit 36 hole qualifying scores by September 7 with match play to start in flights thereafter. Prizes include golf balls and awards for flight winners and medal play.
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Goshen
Goshen man settles suit with National Hotel Co over Rochester fall
James Ashley of Goshen dismissed his Rochester supreme court suit against the National Hotel Co owners of Hotel Rochester for injuries from an elevator drop. He sought 15000 dollars and won 35000 before a higher court set aside the decree. The case was remanded for a new trial and later struck from the court calendar. Ashley is a traveling salesman.
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Buffalo
James Ashley
Goshen
Rochester Supreme Court
National Hotel Co
Hotel Rochester
Ashley
National Corporation
New York
Caleridar
Supreme Court
Western Oak W O W plans Northern Indiana meet in Michigan City
Over 200 members of the W O W lodge from this city will attend a gathering of Northern Indiana lodges in Michigan City tomorrow. Special round trip tickets cost 1 dollar and are valid on all Northern Indiana railway cars. Afternoon events include a drill by teams, a ball game and other amusements.
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W. O. W. Lodge
Northern Indiana
Michigan City
Northern Indiana Railway Co
Letter From Harry Arndt Seeks Rogers Grey Position
Manager Garringer received a request from Harry Arndt of South Bend a former NL third baseman with the Cardinals in 1906 seeking a job with the Rogers Greys. No vacancy exists, so the application was sent back. Arndt later played for Providence in the Eastern League and other high class teams. He has appeared here several times with Elkhart and South Bend clubs.
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Garringer
Harry Arndt
South Bend
Cardinals
Rogers’ Greys
Arndt
Providence
Elkhart
Syracuse Company Incorporates In Warsaw Real Estate Firm
Articles of incorporation filed at Warsaw show Syracuse Factory Realty Company with capital stock of 8000 dollars. Object is handling real estate. Directors are Lewis A Neff J A Wingard Joseph P Dolin and Ralph E Thornbarg.
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Syracuse Company
Warsaw
Syracuse
Realty Company
Lewis‘‘A.neff
J. A. Wingard
Josep P. Dolin
Ralph E. Thornbarg
Formal Opening of Democratic Campaign at Ft Wayne
J A M Adair gubernatorial nominee addresses live issues as the formal opening of the Democratic campaign is held at Fort Wayne today.
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Campaig
Ft.wanne
Indiana Governor Candidate Adair at Fort Wayne Rally
Democratic candidate J A M Adair spoke at a Fort Wayne rally praising Wilson era prosperity and blasting return to Republican rule. He touted Indiana laws on public service, vocational education, workmen's comp, fire marshal, public printing, inheritance tax, registration and arbitration, claiming the state saves money and grows under Democratic leadership.
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Fort Wayne
J. A. M. Adair
Indiana
John
A. M. Adair
Woodrow Wilson
Adair
Public Printing
Lawsuit Filed Over Auto Crash in South Bend
Elsie A. Zielke of South Bend sues for $12,000 after a car driven by Andrew DuShane struck a wagon she rode in, causing a fractured shell. The suit claims the driver failed to steer away from the stationary wagon.
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Elsie A. Zielke
South Bend
Andrew DuShane
DuShane
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