Wilson’s Speaking Tour Opens With First Speech
Wilson hosts touring campaign events starting in Columbus Ohio with a Wednesday kickoff address. A meeting to align scheduling and logistics has been arranged.
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Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1919
Page
1
President Wilson to tour for peace treaty with wife
President Wilson will leave Washington next Wednesday to promote the peace treaty. He plans first address in Columbus, Ohio next Thursday evening. Accompanying the president will be Mrs. Wilson, Admiral Cary Grayson the physician, Secretary Tumulty and a corps of secretaries and stenographers. Cincinnati is not on the itinerary and Indianapolis is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Columbus
Ohio
Cincinnati
Tumulty
Indianapodi
Cary Po Grayson
Tomouity
Lieut Slater and Sergt Strickland Safe At Selfridge Field
Messrs Slater and Strickland, believed lost in Lake Ontario during the international aerial derby, are reported safe at Selfridge Field after a tense delay. Officials confirm their rescue and continued recovery operations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
Slater
Sergt
Strickland
Selfridge Field
MY. Clemens
Angus Seut
HE OB. Shiter
Seren Strickland
Lake Outarie
Selfridge Thedeh Deere
Vdiseut
Vhetras
Two Threshing Blowers Keep Traffic Going
In Columbus Ohio operations on the Columbus Pudina and Southern Traction Cols lines resumed yesterday after two threshing machine blowers, powered by tractors, replaced two blown smoke stacks caused by a high wind. The Union Starch works supplied by the traction company are involved in the reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus, Pudinaros
Southern Traction Cols
Union Starch
Triction Company
Justice reports early price declines across the nation
The Department of Justice notes prices are beginning to slide in various sectors but the downturn lacks momentum to affect current purchasing for immediate use. Reports indicate scattered declines without a broad market impact yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasteington
Department of Justice
Strieby Family Reunion Held at Oakwood Park
The Strieby reunion takes place today at Oakwood Park on Lake Wawasee with attendance often reaching 400. Mrs. A Moyer and Mrs. Josephine Beck of Goshen joined the gathering this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strieby
Oakwood Park
Lake Wawasee
A. Moyer
Josephine Beck
Goshen
Wealthy Widow and Shelburn Man Wed After Agency Arrangements
William Norton of Shelburn Indiana and Mrs Lena Zimmerman described as a wealthy widow of Laporte Indiana were married after negotiations conducted through a matrimonial agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Norton
Shelburn
Ind
Lena Zimmerman
Laporte
Sullivan
Prisoner Stanley Potts Critical After Wood Alcohol Poisoning
Stanley Potts a inmate of the St. Joseph county jail in South Bend is critically ill from poisoning after drinking wood alcohol officials say his condition is serious and he remains under medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Potts
St. Joseph County
South Bend
South Bend Police Seek Suspect in Alcohol-Related Assault
South Bend police hunt a suspect for a night of drinking and assault on Jesse Ellinger, described as a resident of the city and spouse of the accused. Ellinger suffered injuries as investigators probe the incident and identify the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Jesse Ellinger
That City
Black demands on equality press treaty change
A National Equal Rights League delegation told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the peace treaty must be amended to ensure racial equality in the United States. They warned serious trouble could arise if Black Americans do not receive better treatment and protections in the new order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Equal Rights League
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
AL Whale
New York
Montenegro Seen in State of Revolution in AP Report
An Associated Press report quotes an authoritative source saying Montenegro is in a state of revolution as fighting erupts nationwide. Serbian forces are reported to be using strong measures to quell the uprising amid Balkan tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montenegro
Honda
Aug
Balkan
Associated Press
Oan
Roosevelt to Speak in Indianapolis Tonight
Lt Colonel Theodore Roosevelt of New York and H D Lindsell, ex head of the war risk insurance bureau, arrived in Indianapolis to address a meeting of former servicemen tonight under the American Legion auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Indianapolis
Indeanapolis
Col
Roosevelt
New York
HD. Lindsles
War Risk Insurance
Barea
Armerican Begion
Poisoned olives blamed for deaths in Canton dinner
Canton Ohio reports six people died after consuming poisoned olives at a dinner party Saturday night. Among the deceased is Col. C G Weybrecht who attended the event, according to Canton Fire Department officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
CG. Weybrecht
Catener
Fr DeWitt
Gen Lewis Botha Dies Suddenly in Pretoria Africa
Premier and minister of agriculture of the Union of South Africa, General Lewis Botha, died suddenly at Pretoria after an influenza attack. The death occurred early this morning sending shock through Union circles and international observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Botha
Pretoria
Africa
Union of South Africa
Gei Lewis Botha
Arthur W. Taylor of Laporte Named as Census Supervisor
Arthur W. Taylor of Laporte has been appointed supervisor of census for Indiana's Thirteenth district replacing Frank C. Folant who declined. Also noted is the marriage of William Ho McDonald of South Bend and Grave Michiel Flowers of Syracus by J. B. Cain. McDonald, general foreman at the NYC shops in South Bend, is from Edinburgh and they will reside in South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Taylor
Laporte
Washington
Indiana
Frank C. Folant
William Ho McDonald
South Best
Grave Michiel Flowers
Syracus
J. 8. Cain
Warsaw
McDonald
N.Y.C
South Bend
Edinburg
Scotland
Farmers organize countywide welfare groups led by Fink
Marion county Indiana farmers form a group under W. J. Fink to promote general farmer welfare. Similar county organizations are spreading to the other 91 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Indianapolis
W. J. Fink
Accident Claims Limb of Local Youth at Decatur Hospital
Lawrence Geels, 16, son of Herman Geels, living near Preble, lost his left arm in an accidental shooting. He was taken to Decatur hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Geels
Herman Geels
Preble
Decatur Hospital
Roof Fire at Ed Overlease Home on First Street
Firefighters were alerted this morning to a roof fire at the Ed Overlease residence on First Street. The blaze caused damage described as inconsequential with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Overlease
First Street
Militia Units Leave Hammond After Strike Duty
Adjutant General Harry B. Smith relieves Co F Indiana State Militia of Goshen Elkhart Gary and Fort Wayne companies from guard duty at the Standard Steel Car Co plant Hammond. Sixty two Goshen men return home along with others from Elkhart and Gary while officers urge withdrawal from the city Lake County. Militia had been called August 20 to assist during a strike involving 2000 workers. later units were mustered out and sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
Harry B. Smith
Standard Steel Car Company
Elkhart
Gary
Goshen
Fort Wayne
Co. F. Tielane
Tamimond
Sabes
Standard Steel Car Co
Company F
Daniel Brown
Lewis E. Barnes
Lake County
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
Henry W. Pease
Third Regiment
National Guard of
New Retail Coal Establishment Planned for Goshen
J P Zelars a Kentuckian plans to open a new retail coal office in Goshen. He says there will be no coal famine if the plan materializes. He negotiates a lease of the Carmela ware rooms behind the McDowell and Boylan store. Zelars’ father in law owns extensive coal mines in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Zelars
Bnew
Goshen
Mr. Zellars
Carmela
McDowell and Boylan
Mr. Zellar
Kentucky
Hungarian premier heads new government cabinet
Paris August 25 Stephen Frederick reports the Hungarian premier under Archduke Joseph’s regime has formed a new cabinet. He will hold the premiership and also serve as minister of interior in the new government, based on a Havas dispatch from Budapest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Stephen Frederick
Archduke Joseph
Hungary
Havas
Budapest
Fire destroys barn on Greena walt farm in Noble County
A barn owned by Fred Crane on the Frank Greena walt farm four miles south of Wawaka Noble County burned in a suspected incendiary fire. Mrs Alee Wenkie who lives nearby found the blaze. Fifteen tons of hay a new binder and fencing were lost. More than 400 bushels of wheat were saved. Loss about 1500 with no residents on the farm and no recent fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Crane
Frank Greenawalt
Noble County
Wawaka
Bethel Church
Alee Wenkie
Charles Kohler Attends Gernger Picnic North of Elkhart
Charles Kohler attended the Gernger picnic held north of Elkhart yesterday. The event drew local residents and featured community gathering activities in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kohler
Granger
Elkhart
Pacific Coast Strikers Receive Warning Today
Pacific Coast Strikers were issued a warning today regarding activities at unspecified locations. Officials did not release further details but urged compliance with regulations and safety measures.
Railroad Brotherhoods Set Pacific Coast Time Limit
Washington reports Saturday morning as the deadline for all striking Pacific coast railroad workers to return to their jobs. If they refuse, the four brotherhoods will support the federal administration in operating trains under federal control. Cleveland dispatch adds that the brotherhoods will back the federal effort if the strikers do not resume work by the stated time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pacific Coast
Brotherhoods
Federal
Cleveland
Ohio
Ottawa Welcomes Prince of Wales as Crowd Cheers
Six thousand people gathered on Parliament Hill to welcome the Prince of Wales arriving by special train from Toronto. The route to the hill was lined with cheering citizens showing the festive reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Prince of Wales
Parliament Hill
Toronto
House Favors Permanent Rank For John J. Pershing
The House approved a bill authorizing the president to confer on General John J. Pershing a permanent rank of general in recognition of his services in the war. The measure advances to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
John J. Pershing
Washington
Senate
Lenine Seeks Peace Talks With Roumania via Delegation
Copenhagen August 28 Nikolai Lenine the Russian premier has sent a delegation to Hishinev to negotiate peace with Roumania per a Budapest report. Goshen horses dominated Laporte fair races with Lucille A. driven by J. Stuckman finishing seventh in the 2:30 trot heat and Diamond D. driven by A. J. Price finishing eighth in the 2:30 pace heat both with purses of 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Nikolai Lenine
Hishinev
Roumania
Budapest
Goshen
Laporte Fair
Lucille A
J. Stuckman
Diamond D
A. J. Price
Bank installs burglar alarm amid rising town robberies
The First National Bank of Wakarusa has added a burglar alarm as added protection against robberies, noted as increasingly frequent in small towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Wakarusa
Laporte Two Methodist Churches Plan Union
Two Methodist churches in Laporte will unite to save costs and improve efficiency. Officials reason that the city does not need two separate Methodist congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Goshen Residents Attend National G A R Encampment
Several Goshen residents will attend the national G A R encampment in Columbus Ohio on September 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
G. A. BR
Columbus
Ohio
Board of Accounts Urges Ruling on Teacher Garb
Indiana state officials instruct field examiners to charge public school officials for paying teachers who wear distinctive religious garb in classrooms. The attorney general's opinion, made public June 10, declares the practice illegal and directed county authorities to inform press and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Jesse J. Eschbach
State Board of Accounts
Eli Stansbury
Indiana
State Board of Accounts of
Howe
Tudiana
Former Columbia City Man Shot and Killed in Nebraska
Lee Coplen a 30 year old farm hand formerly of Columbia City and recently employed by H. H. Leavitt near Bethany Nebraska was shot Friday evening and died Saturday at Lincoln hospital. The attack occurred on the road south from O street Lincoln about a mile east of Wyuka cemetery while Coplen and three companions sat in a motor car and a roadster beside the road fired the fatal shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Coplen
Columbia City
H. H. Leavitt
Bethany
Neb
Lincoln Hospital
Lincoln
O Street
Wyuka Cemetery
Copler
O Stree
Arsenic found in coffee at Chicago lunch room
Health Commissioner Robertson announced arsenic detected in coffee samples from a downtown lunch room where 30 people were poisoned yesterday. Authorities expect full recovery for all patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robertson
Harry Fuller Seen Near Goshen After Tire Theft Charge
Harry Fuller, sought on a warrant charging larceny in Elkhart, was spotted east of Goshen in an automobile last evening but eluded officers. Tires stolen from a local Elkhart garage were recovered at his home with a search warrant. Fuller is Lew Fuller’s brother and formerly lived in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fuller
Goshen
Elkhart
Lew Fuller
Price of Admission at Elkhart County Fair
The Elkhart County Fair sets admission at 35 cents for adults and 15 cents for children, with the same price each day of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County
Elkhart County Fair
Organization meeting for Goshen football team at Island Park
All persons interested in the organization of a football team in Goshen are requested to be at Island park at foot of Washington street at 9 o'clock Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Island Park
Washington Street
Road matters on Kosciusko county board agenda
County commissioners consider several road issues with delays in ordering permanent improvements. Notes show Kosciusko has fallen behind in scheduling lasting road upgrades and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko County
Speeders and open muffler violators pursued in Kendallville
Kendallville authorities target automobile speeders and motorists who run cars with open mufflers, enforcing traffic rules and safety measures in the area. Local police urge compliance and warn of potential penalties for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendallville
Aged Woman Files Case Involving Mrs EB Towner
An 89 year old Rollins Prairie resident Mrs EB Towner rode in an airplane at La Porte prompting a filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Towner
Rollinz Prairie
Laporte
Elkhart Produces New Auto Plant Plans
Huffman Brothers Motor Company, Elkhart's new industry, announced plans for a $200,000 factory to manufacture six cylinder cars with a roadster or touring body. Groundbreaking has begun under contractor Bitch J. Whos, with 80 on site and walls due in 30 days. Production of cars from the existing truck department continues as work proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffman Brothers Motor Company
Elkhart
Gwenscre
Eickhart
Bitch
Itods
Mier
Ligonier
Fox and Fritz Re-elected Leaders of Indiana Labor Federation
In Indianapolis on August 28 Charles Fox of Terre Haute and Adolph Fritz of Indianapolis were re elected president and secretary treasurer respectively at the Indiana State Federation of Labor annual convention. Fox and Fritz were confirmed on the second day of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Charles Fox
Terre Haute
Adolph Fritz
Indiana State Federation of Labor
Gang Steals Auto From Milford Physician
A Ford stolen from the private garage of Dr Stockburger in Milford. Police believe three strangers threatened the building earlier and suspect a well organized band of car thieves operating in northern Indiana. One suspect was reportedly rounded up in Fort Wayne recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. Stockburger
Milford
Too O
Fort Wayne
Atlantic City Wins 1920 Rotary Convention Date
National Rotary directors announced the next international meeting will be held in Atlantic City starting June 20 1920. Chicago Cleveland and New Orleans lobbied for the convention but the seashore venue was chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Directors
International Association
Atlantic City
Chicago
Cleveland
New Orleans
Accident at Laporte Fair halts driver Al Price
Several thousand spectators watched the opening race card as Al Price of Goshen was thrown from his sulky while driving Diamond Dick at the Laporte fair. The pacer was stopped after Price was dragged about 200 yards. Other Goshen entries included Corporal and Butter Kowl driven by Price. Eric Sutton trained three horses including Topeka Girl and Guy Walker. George Foster reported that Laporte hosts the event with horses from New Paris and Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Foster
Laporte
Leo Boy
Fucus Pete
al Pice
Goshen
Clyde Carttetter
Corporal
Butter Kowl
Yost Bros
New Paris
al Price
Eric Sutton
Topeka
Guy Walker
Diamond Dick
Price
Last Thursday Half Holiday Closing for Go Shen Stores
Go Shen retail sector enforces Thursday afternoon half holidays through June July and August closing thirteen afternoons. Similar schedules are adopted by many cities and towns signaling a wider practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Indianapolis Drug Store Owner Arrested for Whiskey Sales
Mary Evans of Indianapolis faces a blind tiger charge after allegedly selling whiskey from her drug store. She reportedly swallowed a drug during arrest, but her recovery is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Evans
Indianapolis
For Sale General Purpose Horse
For sale a general purpose horse, nearly nine years old, weight about 1200 pounds. Contact Ed Workman at 100 Cross Street for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Workman
Cross St
Andrew Carnegie Left Estate Details and Giving Record
The record notes Andrew Carnegie left an estate valued at about thirty million dollars. It states he gave away more than 350 million dollars during his lifetime, shaping philanthropy and funding libraries and institutions.
Carnegie dies leaving vast fortune and notable bequests
Andrew Carnegie, who had given away over 350 million dollars, died leaving an estate estimated at 25 to 30 million. His will provides 950 thousand to public and charitable causes and about 300 thousand annually in annuities. He leaves 10 thousand to former President Taft and Lloyd George, 5 thousand to Mrs Roosevelt and Mrs Preston, with Mrs Carnegie and daughter Margaret cared for during life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Taft
Lloyd George
England
Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas J. Preston
Carnegie
Margaret
Roswell Miller
New Scale of Wheat Prices for Lower Grades Announced
Minneapolis Minnesota August 28 1919 Julius H Barnes head of the United States Grain Corporation announced a new scale for lower grade wheat prices for the 1919 crop. Prices posted on the local chamber floor to take effect September 2 list No 1 Northern at 2.21 1 2 dollars per bushel No 2 Northern at 2.18 1 2 dollars No 3 Northern 2.12 1 2 No 4 Northern 2.11 1 2 and No 5 Northern 2.07 1 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis. Minn
Julius H. Barneshead
United States Grain Corporation
Commere
Norther
Six Armed Bandits Rob Detroit Bank of Liberty Bonds
Six armed bandits robbed a Detroit branch of the American State Bank, holding up the assistant cashier and escaping with about $3,000 in cash and Liberty bonds estimated at $12,000 total. Police are searching for the suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Bank of Liberty
Detroit
American State Bank
Doctor Trio Changes in Lincoln Medical Practice
Dr. Lford H. Simmons will continue in the practice of medicine at the Kir by and Simmons office on Lincoln avenue and Third street after Dr. G. W. Kirby moves to Tulsa Oklahoma in a few weeks to pursue exclusive surgical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lford H. Simmons
Kirby and Simmons
Lincoln Avenue
Third Street
G. W. Kirby
Tulsa
Okla
Four Year Old Child Faces Custody Move in South Bend
Mahlon J. Collins has begun court proceedings to gain possession of four year old Dorothy May Collins Ritter Schott of South Bend after a surplus of fathers left her with three, with the case centering on reverting custody to Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy May Collins Ritter Schott
South Bend
Mahlon J. Collins
Labor Day Proclamation Issued by Gov Goodrich
Gov Goodrich issues Labor Day proclamation designating September 1 as a holiday. Business generally suspended locally and elsewhere in observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Cole Wins Lafontaine Water Works Well Contract
J. F. Cole of South Bend secured the contract to sink wells for the Lafontaine water works project. The award covers drilling and related work at the city’s water system improvement initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Cole
South Bend
Lafontaine
Suit To Quiet Title Filed By Swihart Lawyers
Deahl and Deahl on behalf of Clarence B. Swihart sue William A. Robertson and others to quiet title in a recorded real estate dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deahl & Deahl
Clarence B. Swihart
Wm. A. Robertson
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