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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1908
Page
2
The Goshen Daily Democrat marks its twelfth year of publication on Monday as a leading county democratic organ. It is praised for broad minded partisanship and reliable news coverage with columns described as always worth reading.
The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette cites Roosevelt criticizing newspapers including the New York World for canal scandal charges. The Columbia City Post notes Roosevelt’s pledge to prosecute publishers by criminal libel if stories prove false, while urging a trial to reveal the truth.
The Democrat outlines a vote based contest for Christmas prizes with Benjamin Lake rising in the list and Inger Johnson slipping to eleventh. It details how subscriptions bought in advance earn votes, the duties of contestants, and a prize lineup from Hawkes furniture to a Gold Watch, plus consolation gifts for nonwinners.
The Jefferson presents a week of low priced entertainment starting Monday night led by the Latimore and Leigh company. Mae LaPorte headlines a strong cast with vaudeville acts and the Russian torture box mystery. Lena Rivers will be performed with free admission for ladies under standard conditions. Ticket prices are 10 and 20 cents with a few seats at 5 cents. Real estate transfers include Nisely to Nisely in Clinton for 2012 dollars and various Elkhart plots sold for 260 to 2900 dollars. Deliv ered items include IXL Furniture Co offerings.
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