Teachers Assigned for Goshen Schools for the Year
Miss Lillian E. Michael announces teacher assignments for Goshen city schools opening Sept. 7. High School staffing includes Webster Davis and Alfred Robb Bailey. A Sth grade vacancy at South Fifth Street remains. Fred W. Stultz and others lead at East and West Goshen. Mr. Hepfinger resigns. Alfred Robb Bailey succeeds him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian E. Michael
Goshen
Webster Davis
B. S
Albion College
Alfred Robb Bailey
Tennessee Univ
Univ. of
Gottingen
Germany
Emma L. Butler
Univ
Univ. Chicago.) Frances K. Gould
Michigan Univ
Charles H. Baldwin
Bucknell Univ
Elizabeth Dugdale
Louis M. Jorgenson
Kansas State College
Stella Peede
A. M
Indiana Univ
Grace
Davis
A. B
James R. Coxen
Mary Biggs
Elmira College
Chicago Athenauem
Lucile
Indiana State Normal and
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Madison Street
Grace Galentine
Effie Witmer
Hal C. Blue
Clara Trautwein
Sarah M. Manahan
Almira Miller
Elizabeth Fuson
Martha Starr
Florence Berry
Ella M. Burns
Mildred Hoover
Myrtle Cobl
Emily Ricketts
Chamberlain School
Finnia Millington
Mintle Vinson
Bemah Lehnan
Frances Seitz
Bertha SM. Yattel
Gertrude Caminsky
Marjorie Starr
Edna Haines
South Fifth Street
John N. Swart
Fay Liehtenwalter
Lotta Sims
Luella Barlow
Grace Poorbaugh
Pike Street
Mary Alley
Mary L. Bivins
Mary Ellis
Cora Bartlemay
East Goshen
Fred W. Stultz
West Goshen
M. L. Moyer
Vadets
Edna Dierdorff
Caroline Stutz
Michigan State Normal
Indiana State Normal
Normal
Goshen College
H. A. Hepfinger
Board of Education
Clarksville
Tenn
Bailey
Tennessee University
University of Gottingen
Vincennes University
Nashville, Tenn
Hepfinger
Akron, O
Mayor Drives Last Spike on Rail Line
Several thousand people witnessed Mayor Darrow of LaPorte drive the last spike for the South Bend LaPorte electric line. The spike was driven at 3:30 yesterday afternoon east of the Lake Erie railroad crossing in La Porte.
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Darrow
LaPorte
South Bend
Lake Erie Railroad
Last Saloon to Quit in Kosciusko County
Kosciusko county will soon be dry as A Vandermarks saloon in Mentone, the last in the county, plans to quit on September 2. Brewers flood Kosciusko with reading matter amid the dry up.
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Warsaw
Kosciusko County
A. Vandermarks
Mentone
Childs Released After Stamp Offer Arrest in Pittsburgh
Charles Childs of Pittsburgh a man known for selling high denomination stamps to Mayor Kohler was released from county jail and left town. He had faced a pending charge of peddling without a license and authorities hoped to pursue a post office robbery case but could not. He refused to speak and kept his movements secret as police lamented the decision to release him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Childs
Pittsburg
Kohler
Deahl & Deahl
Child’s
United States
Childs
Dairyman Ulery Pays Fine Over Watered Milk
Goshen dairyman Jesse Ulery pleaded guilty to placing borax in mill supply and paid a total of 34 dollars in fines and costs. Deputy Indiana pure food Inspector Fred Tucker prosecuted. A statement from Jacob Ulery, who supplied the milk, confirmed watering occurred before purchase. The Troup dairy tied to the case will be closed and further prosecutions may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Ulery
Goshen
Society Events Share Hostesses and Guests
Miss Georgia Berry hosted 17 friends at home on North Seventh Street with prizes won by Miss Helen Shep ter Miss Gladys Snapp and Miss Cretchen Jacobs. Mrs J W Wollam entertained a group with cards at her North Sixth Street home. Van Studdiford badly hurt after a saddle fall near Jonesburg Missouri with broken ribs and internal injuries. he remains unconscious and unresponsive to treatment.
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Georgia Berry
North Seventh Street
Helen Shepter
Gladys Snapp
Cretchen Jacobs
J. W. Wollam
North Sixth Street
van Studdiford
Charles van Studdiford
Grace van Studdiford
Jonesburg
Runaway at Millersburg Injures Clinton Man
William Stoner of Clinton township suffered a runaway accident at Millersburg when his horse bolted and threw him from the buggy injuring his collar bone and shoulder blade. The horse then rammed Dr. Kirbys hitching post, breaking the buggy before the incident stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
William Stoner
Clinton Township
Dr. Kirby
Robberies Reported Across Kosciusko County
Multiple burglaries are noted in Kosciusko County. Al da Lukens home at Silver Lake was entered and Kate Blue of White Pigeon Michigan lost her valise. Bert Hoggess of Hammond, formerly Silver Lake, is suspended and believed to have robbed several local places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko County
Alda Lukens
Silver Lake
Kate Blue
White Pigeon, Mich
Bert Hoggess
Hammond
Watson to Open Republican Campaign in Fort Wayne
Jas B Watson Republican gubernatorial nominee will formally open the campaign in Fort Wayne next Wednesday night August 26. His speech will be the keynote of the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Wayne
Jas. B. Watson
Fort Wayne
Death notices and relocations in brief
Mrs. Joseph Newton of 205 West Pike Street received a telegram yesterday reporting her mother’s death in Anderson. Walter Sykes of quizá Dikchart now lives in Seattle Washington and works as an ad writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Newton
West Pike Street
Anderson
Walter Sykes
Dikchart
Seattle, Wash
Republicans Meet Monday To Organize Campaign
Republican precinct committeemen in Elkhart county are called to Goshen Monday to plan the campaign. Archie Graham of South Bend and Charles W. Miller, congressional nominee, will attend. The party presses for more activity and speaker assignments amid talk of James Sherman and Senator Beveridge in northern Indiana. Democrats favored as Marshall gains support and may draw Republican votes.
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Elkhart County
Goshen
Archie Graham
South Bend
Charles W. Miller
Congress
James §. Sherman
Utica
Taft
Indiana
Elkhart
Beveridge
Gov. Hughes
New York
Marshall
Gav
Hanly
Pardons Refused for Howland in Goshen Assault Case
Gov Hanly refused a pardon for Frank Howland, jailed in Jeffersonville for assault with intent to kill Charles Carroll of Elk Hart. Howland, a Bat tle Creek brakeman, shot Carroll after accusing him of a compromising situation. Carroll, a Goshen fireman, was with Howland’s household when the incident occurred March 1, 1907. Mrs Howland testified for her husband and pursued release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanly
Frank Howland
Jeffersonville
Charles Carroll
Elkhart
Goshen
Howland
Battle Creek
Carroll
Three Nominees to Address Labor Day Rally in South Bend
South Bend labor union men plan a Labor Day demonstration at Island park on September 7. Three congressional nominees for the Thirteenth district Henry A. Barnhart Democrat Charles W. Miller Republican and Robin E. Dunbar Socialist will speak amid expected huge attendance.
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South Bend
Congress
Thirteenth
Island Park
Henry A. Barnhart
Charles W. Miller
Robin E. Dunbar
Mortuary Records and Theatre Cast Notes
Stutsman Ethio Warren son of Mr and Mrs Solomon Stutsman of Elkhart died of cholera infantum. Bement Gladys Blanche daughter of Mrs Harley Bement of Elkhart died of brain fever. Cyrus Cline of this city is an intimate acquaintance of John J Swartwood the featured actor in Meatow Brook Farm at the Jefferson theatre Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stutsman
Ethio Warren
Solomon Stutsman
Elkhart
Smartwood
Cyrus Cline
John J. Swartwood
Meatow Brook Farm
Jefferson Theatre
Mr. Cline
Mr. Swartwood
Phonographic Campaign Test Draws Nebraskan's Speech
William Jennings Bryan addressed Elkhart county voters in a club room and his phonographic speech from Lincoln was tested. Six records received from the national Democratic committee were played, showing the method's novelty and voice clarity in the hall and adjoining areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Bryan, Kern and Marshall Club
Elkhart County
Mr. Bryan
Fairview Farm
Lincoln
Neb
National Democratic Committee
Bryan
Train Hits 100 MPH Test Run Near Winona Lake Bridge
A Pennsylvania train covered nine miles from Pierceton to Warsaw in four minutes testing the subway bridge over the public highway near the Winona Lake entrance. Earlier the train reached 92 mph on Pierceton to Warsaw, with the engineer stopping in 20 car lengths after steam was shut off.
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Pennsylvania
Pierceton
Warsaw
Winona Lake
G A R Posts in Indiana Report Net Gain Despite Losses
The G A R posts of Indiana report a six month net membership gain of 128 despite deaths noted in the UG A R Indiana department semi annual report compiled by Col J R Fesler assisted adjutant general James A and Miss Olive Aurand Mr Joshua C and Mr Thomas L Carpenter thank friends for sickness and death aid and floral offerings from the Reformed church ladies Two Dogs Dead. Grip a bulldog owned by Mrs Earl Long is dead after paralysis of the side left him unable to move Fritz a Scotch collie belonging to Afton Letherman died this morning after a distemper illness.
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Indiana
Indiana Department of the
UG. A. R
J. R. Fesler
James A
Olive Aurand
Joshua C
Thomas L. Carpenter
Ladies of the Reformed Church
Grip
Earl Long
Fritz
Afton Letherman
Rheabottom Retained For Another Year At Waterford Charge
Mrs. Mary G. Rheabottom former pastor of Leesburg Christian church and past year pastor at Waterford has been retained for another year in her present charge.
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Waterford
Mary G. Rheabottom
Leesburg Christian Church
J the
Mishawaka Eyes Job Boom From Chicago Plant Deal
After a large McCord & Co. automobile plant project in Chicago, Mishawaka anticipates about 500 new jobs and a population lift near 1500. Local business leaders push the plan as progress while services including manicuring at Hotel Hascall attract attention. Mrs. Sara Meyers is listed among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawaka
McCord & Co
Chicago
Baptists Plan Winona Lake HQ and Fund Drive
Delegates at the Winona Bible conference agree to establish a permanent headquarters at Winona Lake and raise funds to build a facility estimated at about 50 000 dollars. John C Holdebaum of Whitley County sues the B and O railroad for 5000 damages claiming injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
John C. Holdebaum
Whitley County
B, & O. Road
Prohibitionists Nominate Ticket at Springbrook Park Meeting
Hon Eugene Chafin led a Prohibition convention in St. Joseph county with about 100 attendees at Springbrook Park. The ticket named Thomas C. Barnes for Congress short term Levi W Newman for long term George R Turner and W T Loring as representatives C F Holler as prosecutor Arlington Lovell sheriff Jesse A Barnes Solomon Knepp W D Bulla and Dr W L Owen as coroner and surveyor respectively.
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Ing
Thirteenth Congressional District
St. Joseph County
Springbrook Park
Eugene Chafin
Chicago
United States
Chafin
Kokomo
South Bend
Springbrook
West
Oliver
C. F. Holler
Thomas C. Barnes
Levi W. Newman
Mishawaka
George R. Turner
W. T. Loring
River Park
Wm. Schuster
Arlington Lovell
Mishawaka. Com
Mid
Jesse A. Barnes
Center Tp. Com
West Dist
Solomon Knepp
North Liberty
W. L. Owen
W. D. Bulla
Syracuse Man Slapped Bailey and Is Jailed
Frank Traster of Syracuse was sent to county jail for 17 days after pleading guilty to assaulting George H. Bailey in a Syracuse business house. He could not pay a 16.35 dollar fine and history notes he acted while intoxicated. Bailey had pushed him after Traster’s mumbling quarrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Bailey
Frank Traster
Syracuse
Warsaw
Graham
Traster
Bailey
Inter
Witwer Family Reunion in Elkhart Elects Officers
Witwer family reunion at Island Park Elkhart drew about 150 attendees. Officers elected include President J B Witwer River Park, Vice President E B Witwer Mishawaka, Recording Secretary Edith B Witwer Pokagon, Corresponding Secretary A C Witwer Mishawaka, Treasurer Elmon F Witwer Pokagon Mich.
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Witwer
Island Park
Elkhart
J. B. Witwer
River Park
Mishawika
Edith B. Witwer
Pokagon
Mich
A. C. Witwer
Mishawaka
Elmon
EF. Witwer
Pokugon
County Ordered to Clean Court Yard Cans
City serves county to remove four garbage cans from the courthouse yard. Clerk Rimpler issued a notice earlier, and today May or Kohler directed Marshal Sel to act. Some cans along court park walks are so bad maggots have been bred in them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Yard
Rimpler
Kohler
Marshal Sel
Court Park
Two Men Free After Elkhart Release in Train Wreck Plot Case
Charles Freeman 23 and William Becks 20 were arrested in Elkhart on suspicion of knowledge of a Lake Shore train wreck attempt near LaPorte. They were released after investigators learned they traveled from the east to Elkhart, not from the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Freeman
William Becks
Elkhart
Lake Shore
LaPorte
New Driveway Opens at Goshen Greys Baseball Park
Manager Fred Dresch of the Goshen Greys opened a new driveway at the club’s baseball park for Sunday use allowing direct access for autos and other vehicles. The feature is expected to be widely appreciated by fans arriving at the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dresch
The
Goshen Greys
Electric Line Survey Sparks Ligonier Lagrange Road Talk
The Lagrange Call notes plans for a Ligonier to Lagrange electric road surveyed by Engineer Binkley with right of way work starting next week between Topeka and Lagrange. Go shen financiers and Oliver the Panama Canal figure seek the building contract. Kendallville pursues trolley links to Nappanee Ligonier and Middlebury to boost business. The Milford Junction Nappanee Wabash road is promised by Winona for next summer. The Ligonier Kendallville line may open within a year or two.
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Lagrange-Ligonier
Lagrange
Ligonier
Topeka
Goshen
Nappanee
Kendallville
Middlebury
Winona Company
Milford Junction
Wawasee
H. E. Bucklen
Goshen Day Set at South Bend Exposition Sep 8
Goshen Day designated by Manufact urers and Merchants Exposition as September 8 at South Bend show. Lake Shore railroad will offer round trip rates and will run trains each night to allow same day return. The program includes two airship races daily, a $1,000 Pain's fireworks display, Italian Military band concerts, and 20 free arena acts for up to 7,000 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Manufacturers’ and Merchants’ Exposition Company
Lake Shore Railroad
Pain
County Teachers Institute Set for Goshen High School
Elkhart County Teachers Institute meets in Goshen High School assembly room from Monday to Friday with two evening sessions on Wednesday and Thursday. Open to the public with emphasis on educational matters. Instructors include James Albert Woodburn of Indiana University Edwin Diller Starbuck of State University of Iowa and Carrie B Adams of Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen High School
Elkhart County Teachers’ Institute
James Albert Woodburn
Indiana University
Edwin Diller Starbuck
State University of Liona
Carrie B. Adams
Terre Haute
Ind
One Show Next Week at Jefferson Theatre
The Jefferson theatre presents a single attraction next week the Meadow Brook Farm production featuring John J Swartwood in the cast. Managed by W F Mann the show promises first class entertainment at popular prices following last Thursday’s success of The Cow Puncher by a Manti company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Theatre
Meadow Brook Farm
John J. Swartwood
W. F. Mann
Misdated Billy Sunday Talk Sparks Elkhart Critique
Elkhart residents missed Billy Sunday as his speech time shifted from 2 PM to 9 AM and the event ended before arrival. Gov. J. Frank Hanly rode through town on an eastbound Lake Shore train, unwelcomed by friends, en route home from an eastern lecture tour. William Milner plans to move from Jefferson Township to the city next Thursday. The Christjohn family will relocate to the Milner farm. Saturday specials feature fresh macaroons rye bread and coffee cakes from Danlger's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov
Ranly
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Lake Shore
Goshen
William Milner
Jefferson Township
Mr. Christjohn
Dr. Cornell
Milner
Evangelist Sunday Causes Stir At Winona Bible Conference
At Winona Lake on August 22 Rev. Sunday delivered a fiery address at the Bible conference. He critiqued ministers, praised zeal in gospel work, and slapped Gypsy Smith on the back calling him Gyp. Dr. Chapman supported the need for earnest preachers and warned against salary worship as Eckhart ministers oppose Ogilvie’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Bury “ Day
Winona
Smith
Dr. Chapman
Eckhart
Ogilvie
Friends Conference At Winona Lake Draws Nationwide Church Members
The annual meeting of the Friends church of the United States assembles August 28 at Winona Lake. Advices received by organizers indicate attendance from nearly every state in the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Friends Church of the United
Sturgis Democratic Paper Purchased By Eldridge
Henry O. Eldridgs former editor and proprietor of the Middlebury Day has bought the Sturgis Michigan Democrat. He intends to push Michigan toward Bryan and Kern in November and lecture in South Bend. N McCann, back from India and teaching a Bible class, will lecture at the Brethren Church tonight along India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgis
Henry O. Eldridgs
Middlebury Day
Mich
Democrat
Michigan
South Bend
Hitler
N. McCann
India
Th Brethren Church
Slong of
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Tion
Ina Slate
Dairyman
Myrtle Kelly
Fetters
Mortuary Record
Phonographic
Gampaign
Frank
George Riley
Garden Street
Witwer Reunion
Main
Washington Streets
Grand Trunk
St. Joseph Valley Traction Co
Angola
County Teacers’ Institute
Billy
Gypsy Smith
Gyp
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