City issues water works bid notice and sale of farm
Notice given that the City of Gordon will receive bids at the office of the Superintendent of Water Works and Light on or before August 25 1908 at 7 30 p m for laying mains on South Main Street and Wilden Avenue. Plans and specifications available from the superintendent J H Gotham Chairman Farm Must Sell 260 acres in LaGrange county near Millersburg Topeka Ligonier and Goshen details and terms offered by EB Forsythe Washington Ind. New cases William E Keeley sues Sarah J Crafty for 200 judgment. The 6 17 Big Four train stops at Wabash crossing New Paris for Goshen residents for Wabash excursion to Detroit. For sale grocery store exchange for small farm Chas W Foulks. Wanted boarders in private family Smith Clark undertakers.
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Gorden
Lagrange County
Millersburg
Topeka
Ligonier
Goshen
Bank Bern
Forsythe
Washington
Ind
D-Wimo
Wabach Crossing
New Paris
Detroit
Indiana Miners Clash as Offical Proposals Are Rejected
Indianapolis August 20 Representatives of the Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators Association and the United Mine Workers met at the national minery headquarters to discuss the Indiana field turmoil. After hours of executive sessions the miners district board Terre Haute turned down a proposal from operators to resume work immediately and restore check-off pending final adjustment. The operators had offered to withdraw resolutions and have all mines resume operations while Hudson mine was investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association
United Mine Workers
National Minery Headquarters
Indiana
Lewis
District No. 11
Sullivan County
Terre Haute
Reed
Sulivan County
Thomas T. Lewis
Terre’ Haute
Mnes
Hudson Mine
Downfall of a Raffles in Elwood and Other Briefes
Elwood youth Ernest Wil Molms, nineteen, robs multiple stores using a chisel then pockets nine four pound dressed shad. He is captured by a detective. confession leads to two years in the Indiana reformatory. Nearby, a Sunman barn is struck by lightning killing a girl milking and injuring another. Ottawa dispatch reports Edward Cotteringham, charged with embezzlement from Union Traction, has returned to Lipton custody.
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Wi- Hama
Will
Indiana
Cotteringham
Indianapolis
Ottawa
Ont
Edward Cotteringham
Union Traction Company
Lipton
Ind
Bas
Deyault
Bluffton notes and concerns across Indiana events
A collage of local items includes a hickory note for Bryan and Kern raised near Bluffton by J B Evata, a forgery arrest of Luther Lehman near Geneva, and N Corrigan fleeing Bluffton after a $20 check crime. Scholarships, sales of wells, accidents, and a hotel operator Albert Goff’s death are noted along with hydrophobia actions, property transfers in Goshen and Middlebury, and a M E church missionary meeting in Bluffton.
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Bryan
Kern
J.B. Evata
Bluffton
Luther Lehman
Geneva
N. Corrigan
Jesse Bruner
George Bruner
Burkett
Clark University
Troy
Wells County
R. J. Sidey
Montpelier
Henry Trenner
Hamilton
Albert Goff
Ind
van Wert, O
Ossain
Charles Craig
Pierceton
Columbia City
Warsaw
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Eet
Nie Cy
Ee Ag
Montis Steady USA
New York City
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
C. K. Bunyan
Lexington Ave
Elkhart
Bome
the Lion Store
S. Main St
Hollister
Heruister Druc Company
Madison
Wis
William E. Keeley
Sarah J. Crafty
Chas
W. Foulks
Care Democrat
The
Smith-Clark Co.—Undertakere
L. Simmons—Fire Insurance
Chichester
Lamond el . Peck
Lis
Fish
Raffles
Sunman
Adam Sobin, Sr
M. C. Shrock
Interurban Land Co
Wm. Laveringhouse
Behna A. Myers
Lena Stouder
Iran
Kauffman
Charles E. Kauffman
Middlebury
William D. Ferris
Gaylord H. Case
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the First
M. E. Church
Smith-Clark Co.—Undertakersa
Cohen Bros Co
Cincinnati
America
Jeffers Theatre
Gosaen
Panta
Wosted
Dom
Andi
Jefferson Theater
Main Street
Roger
Jenner
Kodak
South Main Street
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