Carpenter Named Receiver in Elkhart Mfg Case
E A Carpenter of Elkhart was named receiver of the New National Mfg Co in Elkhart and has taken charge of the plant. His $15 000 bond is signed by United Fidelity and Guaranty Co. The receivership stems from a foreclosure suit on a 340 000 mortgage filed by Alfred Marshal and Chas G Stevents of Chicago against Robert D Camp and George B Foster. Other items include a divorce suit filed by James H State for Mabel Coles, a tax settlement visit by Charlies A Cropp deputy county treasurer, disbarment papers in a LaPorte case, and the December term of the Elkhart circuit court opening next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Carpenter
Elkhart
National Mfg. Co
United Fidelity and Guaranty Co
Baltimore
Alfred Marshal
Chas. G. Stevents
Chicago
Robert D. Camp
George B. Foster
Charlies A. Cropp
Indianapolis
Lemuel G. Darrow
LaPorte
Herman Worden
John Talbot
South Bend
St. Joseph County
Frank E. Osborne
W. A. McVey
James F. Gallagher
Deahl & Deahl
Neighborhood serenade ends with house party and cigars
About 25 neighbors and friends gathered at the Charles McConaughy home to serenade Mr. and Mrs. Willis Brundage. After a country supper and cigars, the group moved to John Smoker’s nearby home for a belting visit with hickory nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Brundage
Ther
Charles McConaughy
Mr. Brundage
John Smoker
Ills in the Town: Child Bronchitis to Family Ailments
Sick list notes a 17 months old child of Mr and Mrs Arnold of Water street ill with bronchitis. A. R. Ward of First street suffers shingles. Mrs Matilda Reynolds of Madison and Seventh has largely recovered from a fall suffered days ago.
Two-Men Auto Tour Through Desert Expanse
Percy E. Megargel of Buffalo and David F. Fassett of Lansing travel east in a Reo Mountaineer passing through California Arizona and New Mexico. They left Pomona December 5 and aim for New York January 11. They do not touch Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy E. Megargel
Buffalo
N. Y
David F. Fassett
Lansing
Mich
Reo Mountaineer
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Pomona
Cal
New York
Goshen
Brick Says President's Message Admirable and Manly
Congressman Brick praises the president's Message as admirable for its proposed legislation and its splendid, manly tone that inspires civic affairs of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brick
Bashor Chapel Meetings Report Strong Interest
Rev Parker reports good interest in meetings at Bashor Chapel and hopes to accomplish much for righteousness in the section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Basher Chapel
Birth of Daughter for Hoogenboom Family in Goshen
A daughter was born last night to Mr and Mrs John Hoogenboom of Piet Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hoogenboom
Piet “Goshen
Crumpacker May Withdraw Bill on Indiana Judiciary
Judge Crumpacker said he may withdraw his proposal for an extra Indiana district judge and five subdivisions and instead introduce a plan to split Indiana into two districts Northern and Southern. The Southern district would have Indianapolis as its seat. the Northern district’s seat is undecided. The plan would require courts in several towns per district to bring justice closer to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Crumpacker
Indiana
Indianapolis
Judge Zenor Proposes Indiana Federal Court Relocation
Judge William T. Zenor plans a bill to rearrange the federal judiciary in Indiana. The measure, backed by Judge Crumpacker, would require district judges to travel the state and hold court in larger towns at set times each year to bring federal justice closer to witnesses and litigants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
William T. Zenor
Congress
Federal
Indiana
Crumpacker
Indianapolis
Zenor
Compromise Reaches $13350 in Big Four Injury Suit
Edward W. Frank settles his damage suit against the Big Four Railroad for 13350, plus 375 interest, totaling 13725. The case follows his injuries from the Purdue football special wreck at Indianapolis on October 31, 1903, which left him crippled for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Edward W. Frank
Big Four Railroad Company
Carroll County
Edward Frank
Purdue
Sixteenth Street
Indianapolis
Inspecting Telephone Plant Signals Soon-Improved Service
Samuel G. McMeen of McMeen & Miller visited the city to inspect the Home Telephone company switchboard and equipment. The manager and workers have adjusted to new conditions, causing patrons to remain unaware of the ongoing changes. A few days more should bring marked improvements in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel G. McMeen
McMeen & Miller, Telephone Engineers and Constructors of
Chicago
Home Telephone Company
Stonex Named to Arbutus Editorial Staff at IU
Mr Arthur B Stonex of this city is appointed to the editorial staff of the Arbutus the official publication of Indiana University's senior class He is a prominent Mermaid Club member a key university organization and this marks a high college honor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Stonex
Arbutus
Indiana University
Canvass for Subscriptions Sentiment for New Factory
committees of the Commercial Exchange have not yet begun the canvass for an $8,000 subscription fund to attract a new industry to the E. W. Walker plant. The plan seeks 40 jobs with $40,000 yearly wages for five years, and early next week soliciting will start with prominent city figures leading the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Exchange
E. W. Walker
Valley Line Expands Grading Force At Lake George
Superintendent Swinehart reports a third work force has been assigned to grade the Valley Line at Lake George. Approximately 60 teams and 100 men are now employed on the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swinehart
Lake George
Harper’s Real Estate Loans and Abstracts
George R. Harper conducts real estate transactions and abstracts of title. Details cover property loans, title searches, and related financial arrangements with emphasis on ownership, liens, and boundary matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Harper
Indiana State Grange to Hold 35th Annual Session
The Indiana State Grange will hold its 35th annual session at Seymour next week. The meeting lasts three days Tuesday through Thursday with major business ahead. On Wednesday night the sixth degree will be conferred and Aaron Jones of South Bend, master of the state and former National Grange master, is noted for his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Grange
Seymour
Ind
Aaron Jones
South Bend
National Grange
Beisiegle Mrs Philip Beisiegle Dies at 75 Near Millersburg
Mortuary record notes Mrs Philip Beisiegle died yesterday at her home two miles south of Millersburg after four weeks of heart trouble. She was about 75. Survived by husband, three sons and five daughters. Funeral arrangements not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beisiegle
Philip Beisiegle
Millersburg
Philip
Upper Canada
Jacob
Merom
Ind
Joan
Wisconsin
Elmer Roach
Charles Roach
Anna
Lizzie Beisiegle
Adam
Philip Rockenbaugh
Tommy Y Retired from Racing to Enter Breeding at Wysong Farm
Tommy Y the pacing stallion owned by Joe Wysong raced thirteen times, winning nine firsts two seconds and one third with one non money finish. Wysong will stop racing him and use him for breeding purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Y
Joe Wysong
Mr. Wysong
Mystic Shriners Initiate 109 in Indianapolis Banquet
J. A. Arthur returned from Indianapolis at noon and attended the initiation of 109 candidates into the Mystic Shrine highlight. Among the new members were J. M. Ober and Harvey Banta. A banquet with 500 seated marked a key feature of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic
Revival County Fair at Presbyterian Church Parlor
The Y M C A of the Presbyterian church will host a county fair in church parlors on Thursday and Friday December 14 and 15. Open afternoons and evenings. Admission adults 10 cents children under 12 five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Big Four Edges Cl late: Engine deliveries this month
The Big Four received five of its thirty heavy freight engines this week with fifteen more still due. All engines expected to be delivered before the year ends.
Thanks for Kindness After Loss of Car lisle Deutsch
Mr and Mrs William Deutsch acknowledge heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during their son Car lisle Deutsch illness and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Deutsch
Carlisle
Beagle Hound Lost or Strayed Near Krug's Jewelry
Black and white spotted beagle hound missing. Finder asks to contact Charles Crowell at Krug's Jewelry Store to reclaim the dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beagle Hound
Charles Crowell
Krug's Jewelry Store
Goshen College Aims to Boost Enrollment to Two Hundred
An enthusiastic Goshen College meeting launched a drive to raise current term enrollment from 132 to 200 by the start of the winter term on January 2. Faculty and student representatives will promote through letters, circulars, and fieldwork to attract prospective students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen College
Boy Disappears From Indiana Home. Found in Georgia
Samuel Myers, 16, son of Daniel Myers of Twin Branches east of Mishawaka, vanished from his St. Joseph County home two months ago. He is now believed to be in Milwood, Georgia, possibly working as a guard at a southern camp. His family pleads for action as he asks for $25 and ignores mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph County
Samuel Myers
Daniel Myers
Twin Branches
Mishawaka
Milwood
Brick
Georgia
Myers
Snow Race Plans For South Bend Meet
Snow racing season will open with a meeting next Tuesday night in the Auditorium Annex under the South Bend Driving Club. The event aims to boost the coming season with intercity matinees featuring South Bend and neighboring cities including Elkhart Goshen LaPorte Niles and Dowagiac Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Derailment Delays Big Four Freight at Center Street Crossing
Southbound freight No. 65 on the Big Four derailed at Center street when a switch was thrown incorrectly. A gang worked to rerail the locomotive. No damage to the engine or track was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Street
Father objects to marriage of underage couple
The father of 17 year old Miss Fanny Kreiger notified the St. Joseph county clerk not to issue a marriage license to 24 year old Fred Maury and his daughter. He argues the girl should be old enough to know what she is doing before marrying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Kreiger
St. Joseph
Fred Maury
Three South Bend midwives barred from practice until licenses issued
Three midwives in South Bend must cease practicing midwifery and stay idle until next May when the state board of examiners will reconvene to grant licenses. The city health department will monitor them during this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
State Board of Examiners
City Health Department
Goshen High School Plans History of Athletic Association
The Goshen High School Athletic Association is compiling a complete history of its work from organization to the present and will publish a pamphlet in the near future detailing its activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
History of Athletic Association
Goshen High School Athletic Association
Unknown Pack of Cigarettes Reaches Commissioner Cainon
A package of cigarettes was sent to Commissioner Cainon by unidentified individuals. He does not smoke and cannot explain the motive behind the delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner Cainon
Cainon
Elkhart Minister Was Windsor Pen Chaplain
The Rev. A. A. Ogilvie of Elkhart Congregational Church formerly served as chaplain at Windsor Vermont State Penitentiary for four years. He received requests to seek a governor’s reprieve for Mrs. Mary Rogers who was hanged yesterday but declined to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Ogilvie
Congregational Church
Elkhart
Vermont State
Windsor
Ogilvie
Vermont
Mary Rogers
Post office quarrel sparks Goshen political clash
In the Ligonier Banner J E McDonald argues Goshen residents focus on post office disputes and argue over Sherwin's reappointment. He notes Republican papers attack Goshen clerks implicated in Coil indictment and defends civil service protections and political neutrality of post office staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligonier
J. E. McDonald
Goshen
Sherwin
Coil
Remonstrance Wins Against Saloons in Ward Seven
Special Judge Hubbard in St Joseph circuit court rules against saloon interests in South Bend Seventh ward. He says remonstrance with sufficient signatures placed saloons out of business under state law, despite county court ruling that signers lacked authority.
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St. Joseph
Hubbard
Seventh Ward
South Bend
Circuit Court
Seventh
Northern Indiana Deaths Summary
Obituaries from Fort Wayne South Bend Lafayette list notable deaths. Mrs Mary C Koch dies at Fort Wayne aged about unknown. Geo W Diffender aged 60 dies. Captain Larkin O Connor a longtime Wabash river pilot dies at Lafayette. Mrs Mary Kiley dies in Fort Wayne aged 82. Watson Clark former Lafayette police chief and Treasury guard, aged 79. John A Graham a South Bend businessman dies of paralysis aged 60 born Utica New York. Mrs John Macht dies at Epworth Hospital South Bend aged 50 born Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Koch
Fort Wayne
Geo. W. Diffender
Allen County
Larkin O’connor
Wabash
Lafayette
Mary Kiley
Watson Clark
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
John A. Graham
South Beri
Utica
N. Y
South Bend
John Macht
Epworth Hospital
Germany
Loop Foreman Burton Supervises Cable Work Amid Storm Loss
Foreman Burton of the Western Union line gang directs workers placing a cable between the downtown office and the Lake Shore depot. He recently returned from Erie Pennsylvania and Buffalo New York where a brutal storm snapped 400 poles and brought down about 40 wires over 90 miles, costing 25000 dollars to repair. The Pennsylvania assignment delayed local work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreman Burton
Western Union Line Gang
Lake Shore
Mr. Burton
Erie
Buffalo
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Frank Denies Running for County Attorney Reappointment
E. Frank says he did not seek the county attorney post and that the notion of his reappointment is erroneous. He is listed as deputy prosecutor for the judicial district covering Elkhart and St. Joseph counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
E. Frank
Mr. Frank
Elkhart
St. Joseph
Middlebury Independent Reports Cline Seeks Republican Nomination
Cline, a New Paris man, runs for the Republican nomination for recorder. The piece notes attention to Nappanee New Paris and Benton, urging northern county recognition and continued care for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Middlebury
New Paris
Nappanee
Benton
Dissolved Partnership Between Doctors Ihrig and Hollingsworth
A partnership between Drs. Ihrig and Hollingsworth has dissolved. Dr Hollingsworth will retain the present office and continue practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Ihrig and
Hollingsworth
Dr. Holingsworth
Northern Indiana Horticulturist Swaim Chosen President
Henry H. Swaim of South Bend was elected president at the 45th annual Indiana Horticultural Society meeting in Indianapolis. A leading county horticulturist, he operates a fruit farm near South Bend, has served as vice president, on the executive committee, and as assistant state entomologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Horticultural Society
Indianapolis
Henry H. Swaim
South Bend
Swaim
St. Joseph County
County Horticultural Society
St. Joseph
Kosciusko School Burned Near Atwood
The Goble school house near Atwood Kosciusko county was burned to the ground early yesterday morning from a mysterious cause. Residents were awakened by a bright light as flames consumed the building. Firefighters could not approach within 20 feet due to intense heat. The loss is total including books and equipment. building value exceeds 1000 dollars with no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood
Kosciusko County
Haymakers Association Elects Officers Last Night
The Haymakers Association last evening elected officers including P. C. H. Charles E. Smith Co H Joseph Gutz A C H Herman Bartel Overseer A Puschman C of S Chas F Kline K of R GC Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haymakers Association
Charles E. Smith
Joseph Gutz
Herman Bartel
A. Puschman
S—Chas
F. Kline
R—G. GC
Christmas Bazaar by First Reformed Church on Fifth Street
The ladies of the First Reformed church invite the public to a Christmas Bazaar at the church parlors on Fifth street. Held December 18 and 14 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admission is free. Useful and beautiful Christmas suggestions offered at low prices.
Marriage Unites Albert Ditsch and Amanda Moore in Goshen
Mr Albert Ditsch of Mishawaka and Miss Amanda Moore of Rolling Prairie were wed in Goshen in a private ceremony. The couple resides in Mishawaka after the marriage, with friends and family celebrating the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert, Ditsch
Mishawaka
Amanda Moore
Rolling Prairie
Goshen
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E. A. Carpenter Receiver
New National Manufacturing Company
James H. State
Mabel Coles
Percy Coles
Fremont
Zook
Jay
David G. Lehman
Howard A. Hopkins
Edward F. Martin
Marsha
Yoder
Chester Martin
William Yoter
Wakarusa
Enroute East
Bashor Chapel
State Grange Meeting
Mortuary Record
Caro
Thansk
Boy
Warsaw
Gov
Bell of
Rogers
Windsor Penitentiary
Indiana State Horticultural Society
Kosciusko School
Reformed Church Bazaar
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