26 Aug 1921
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1921
Page
1
A large crowd attended the county fair on Thursday with an estimated 10,900 on the grounds. Admission was cut for the section titled No Man's Land. The Cooke Fair Compans Pabes Over Rae morning Pwo Perfortiuaier. of Epertiuc de-Charce.
Ben Brooks admits to killing a farmer by himself in a case described with coded and garbled text. The report cites no co conspirators and notes the confession occurred during interrogation. Authorities provide no additional details on motive or location in the accessible fragment.
Lieutenant Merrill and passenger Jack Rodeheaver died when an airplane plunged from about 2000 feet at Winona Lake. The pilot was believed to be teaching the passenger how to fly as they fell to earth, with mourners and a funeral service planned for Merill’s family.
The Goshen Public Works Board reviews purchasing lines from the Hawks team as part of city infrastructure needs. Officials weigh costs and long term benefits for city projects and transportation services.
Long illness proves fatal for a well known Elkhart farmer. The deceased, identified as a resident of Enkduirt Township, died after a recent illness at the Maso Bras hospital in Toachester. Survived by two sisters and other relatives, the family awaits funeral arrangements. The obituary notes a public service and burial in the local area.
A historical notice reports a small reduction in county tax by one cent. The scrambled text references a to lessen the rate and mentions taxes, assessments, and local government actions.
A prisoner allegedly cut his throat in a confined cell amid ongoing court proceedings. Medical teams rushed to secure the injured inmate as authorities investigated the incident and reviewed security practices.
Madison West Virginia reports say 2000 former service men joined a march opposing Governor Moraes. Secretary Fred Mooney and UMW President Keeney led the effort but backed off after a conference with local officials. Federal troops were considered but not yet deployed as the situation remained tense in the mining region.
The annual county teachers institute concluded this afternoon with remarks by Mrs. Miving and Mr. River, featuring a program at Libera-Chua and a keynote by President George J. Sinkeed Dikedow. Attendees discussed proposed statewide teacher issues and the future of local education.
Rimipler of this city engages in the development of a well equipped plant resembling a revroof hill residence. The project highlights a modern facility with substantial equipment and design features aimed at boosting production.
Assassins killed Herr Erzberger in Berlin triggering a manhunt as authorities pursued suspects. The attacker reportedly fired from behind during an event connected to Saylestaach activities and a redistricting faction. Police and guards investigated the scene near the Ptiack forest as deputy Toiex was injured.
A Berlin signed treaty text reaffirms Germany’s obligations under the Versailles framework and outlines American rights and benefits. The State Department release emphasizes Germany’s responsibilities and the United States’ position, noting breviary wording and prospects for ratification and future payments.
Weather forecast notes increasing cloudiness with late night or Saturday showers. East portions may experience stronger showers while the western areas expect milder conditions Saturday.
The No Man's Land spectacle at the county fair is the defendant in an attachment suit. Attorney T. I. Burris represents Conti Fireworks Co of Newcastle Ta. Avers is manager of the concession, shown for three nights in the race track enclosure. The complaint states the show owes $2,500 for fireworks used in the military themed spectacle.
London August 26 the British prime minister says Ireland cannot be declared sovereign without consent of the governed and may meet Eamon de Valera to discuss terms. Britain continues to draft replies while the Dail rejects the cabinet proposals and considers future negotiations and possible independence.
Dublin reports Pamon De Valera reelected as President of the Irish Republic by the Dail Eireann. Arthur Gribb named vice president, with the cabinet again chosen. Dail Eireann acted without a public session as De Valera read his reply to Premier Lloyd George.
Charles F. Miller new county superintendent of schools buys the Summers residence at Seventh and Jackson for 4500 dollars. He will move to Goshen from Nappanee and take office soon.
A. Gater and J. L. Lieber of Syracuse paid fines of 14.35 and 18 respectively when arraigned before Justice Simon Bell of Warsaw on charges of fishing without licenses.
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