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Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1904

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Will construction looms in Maria Timmins codicil case

Executor Charles Fe Stephens sues Harriet Maria McNabb and her daughter Maria McNabb to construe Timmins will probated in 1902. Timmins died in Elkhart August 2 1902 leaving land at Bell and Poplar in LaGrange to Maria McNabb with other shares to her siblings. Proceedings list civil calendar items for January with cases such as Bosworth, Welter vs Co and malpractice actions, and guardianship and allowance petitions for minors and guardians.

EW. Keightles Charles FE. Stephens Maria Trimpins Harriet Maria McNabb Maria McNabb Timmins Elkhart John S. Stephens John FE. Dalton William Timuins Harriet Timmins Toon Qeedtbae Jain McMahon Mondas Edward Craw Fies Ferris Fisher Oeaey Co. Bosworth Reetro Jo KL Peter Welter Frederick Co M. Pekienian Stade Sureiar Olovs Hobbertuan Martin G. Hoover Aiows Clark Lane William Ho Neterm Isaac Short H. Bosworth Bass J. R. Hesses Eiain

Fight on North Side Ends With Jail Time

Night officers responding to a police call found William Hoover and his stepson Gilbert Kenney in a drunken brawl at the Kenney home on North Third Street Oklahoma Addition. Hoover pleaded guilty to assault and battery on his wife and to intoxication, receiving fines and jail time as the docket stretched on.

Cobburn Santsechi Gilbert Kenney N. Third Street Oklahoma Kenney William Hoover Hoover Michi-gan Reapey Moor Nesey Rethe Cate Proms Hennes

Grand Jury Reports Indictments and Pending Cases

A grand jury reported this afternoon with members excused. Foreman Boser led a session that may reconvene to forecourt and ss. Indictments named Lew Whiteadoot Goshen and John Arnold for forgery, plus Jaime llon from Milford area for Georg Method family disturbance. No indictments on ballet explosion case at Lancel Cauffinian farm.

Boser Athens Lew Whiteadoot Goshen Johu Arnold Milford Jaimellon Georg Ai Seves

Infant dies in Mishawaka and others mourned

Fragmentary obituary notice records the death of infant child of John bat Foraser Myre and the passing of Mrs. Caroling Wilson widow of Crayton Wr een in Mishawaka. It notes a funeral in Elkhart and a three year old death near Wakarusa with scant details.

John Bat Foraser Myre Elizabeth Sinning Binning Westoon Wieeson Caroling Wilson Crayton Wreen Mishawaka Elkhart

Warrant Issued Over Horse Sold to Studebaker

South Bend resident Casey obtained a search warrant over his horse named Robert Lee sold to Col. Georges M. Studebaker. The animal was in the care of driver George H. Canfield amid a dispute later settled.

AD. Casey South Bend Robert Lee Col Georges M. Studebaker George H. Canfield

Jury Deadlocks in Nan Patterson Murder Case

The jury could not reach a verdict in the Nan Patterson murder trial and was discharged today.

Nan Patterson

Free ornaments candies and candle holders at The Economy

Economy store advertises free ornaments and candies along with candle holders. The offer highlights seasonal giveaways to attract shoppers.

Painless Cancer Cure Claimed by Local Physician

Local physician Dr. Anna Grover Kaufman asserts a new painless paste cures cancer without surgery. She cites 50 cured cases and cites Lyman Bruge of Barion Wisconsin as a patient who recovered after treatment on his cheek and eye with rapid healing.

Anna Grover Kaufman Kauffman Lyman Bruge Barion Wis Bruge

Clerical error affects Hawks Hardware stock loss figures

Four adjusters at Hotel Hascall reviewed Hawks Hardware loss figures and uncovered a 14.09 miscalculation from a misread column. The mistake arose from entering 31.055 instead of 31.55, causing confusion until another observer corrected the total.

Hawks Harware Company

Christmas church exercises across city churches

Christmas exercises will be read tonight at the First M E and Baptist churches. Tomorrow afternoon the program will be at the First Presbyterian church. Saturday evening programs are planned at Fifth Avenue M E Trinity Lutheran German Baptist Brethren and St James Episcopal churches. Sunday evening services include First English Lutheran First Reformed First Presbyterian Wells Memorial Lutheran and St John’s Catholic churches.

M. E First Presbyterian Church Fifth Avenue M. E Trinity Lutheran German Baptist Brethhen St. James’ Episcopal

Board clears Staley in Coldwater boy death inquiry

Supt. Staley of Coldwater is exonerated by the board of education after completing its inquiry into the Miller boy death amid allegations of injuries from a severe beating. A resolution demanding Staley's resignation was voted down. Local residents express continued views on the case.

Staley Coldwater Board of Education Miller Boy Goshen

A Fioneer Dead near Wakarusa in Elhart County

Daniel Miller died at his home two miles southeast of Wakarusa on Saturday. He cleared the farm he lived on and had long resided in Elhart County for 131 years. He married Susan Ganger years ago and is survived by her and nine children Henry Josiah Joseph Jacob William Daniel Leander Alph and David and one daughter Mary. The children mostly remained in Wakarusa with Joseph in Los Angeles California and Daniel in Carrot County Indiana.

Daniel Miller Wakarusa Doeconiin Rc iTthile Elhart County Susan Ganger Henry Josiah Joseph Jacob Willian Daniel Leander Alph David Mary Walharusa Los Angeles Cal Daniel Carrot Ind

Hayman Brothers Buy Reeser Hardware Store

Hayman Brothers of Middlebury have bought the Reeser hardware store on Silver Lane. Melb Hayman will continue as a rural carrier out of Midlecourey and his brother Dell Hay plans to engage in local trade.

Hayman Brothers Middlebury Reeser Hardware Silver Lane Melb Hayman Midlecourey Dell Hay O'lahoma Ta

Motel a Success, Thor Ice Aya? Anow the 3 Wopridteg Stattle

Fragmented OCR text presents unreadable names and places with scattered phrases. No clear event dates or outcomes are extractable.

Chetred Portland Steeoudeet Eme Veit

Benson Rager Calls for Electric Rail Links to Warsaw

Benson Rager of this city wrote to the editor urging Silver Lake Record readers to support electric railway connections with Warsaw and Goshen. The letter was published in this week's Record.

Benson Rager Silver Lake Warsaw Goshen

Funeral of Mrs Lydia Hutchinson Held at Presbyterian Church

The remains of Mrs Lydia Hutchinson arrived from Elgin HL at 1 43 this afternoon. The funeral conducted by Rev Vannuys was held from the Presbyterian church at 230.

Hutchinson Lydia Hutchinson Elgin Vannuys Presbyterian Church

Economy Box Games on Sale at Low Prices

All 10¢ 14c and 24¢ pasteboard box games priced at around 5c. Various types available at 4c. Economy section offers bargain games and quick options for shoppers seeking cheap pastimes.

Train Collision Fatal and Injuries Reported Near Elkhart

A farmer, Charles Treuschal, about 40, was struck by a south bound Big Four train at a crossing 112 miles northwest of Elkhart. His horse died, his vehicle wrecked, and he was only slightly injured. His children were nearby and frightened by the wreck. Minor DeCamp, 54, formerly of Elkhart, died in his bed after a recent illness. A separate case notes Lottie Osborne-Snyder’s husband Fred Snyder fined $15 for assault and battery after a prior harassment incident linked to a marriage dispute with Lottie.

Charles Trueschal Elkhart Treuschal Minor DeCamp Willam DeCamp Lottie Osborne-Snyder Fred Snyder Chicago Telephone & Supply Co Snyder

Son Arraigned in Farm Theft Case in Indiana

The son of James Asher of Elkhart, now jailed in LaGrange on charges of stealing 1 040 dollars from Ed Pixley’s farm home, was arrested in an Elkhart sporting house. He reportedly had three twenty dollar gold pieces on him and had recently bought a ring and watch at G. Adams & Sons in Goshen using a ten dollar bill.

James Asher Elkhart Lagrange Ed Pixley Lagrange County Asher Goshen G. Adams & Sons

Goshen Schools Close For Two Week Holiday

Goshen public schools closed this afternoon for a two weeks vacation with most schools holding appropriate exercises and musical programs. Goshen College also closed today for vacation until January 3 with no exercises.

Goshen Goshen College

Mrs Ward dies in Mishawaka after long illness

Mrs. Ward wife of Jacob Ward died yesterday at Ward 242 Mishawaka from heart disease. She was born in farmer Al ISL and aged 45. She leaves two sons Delpori and Daniel, one daughter Mrs. William Martin, one sister and three brothers. Funeral from the residence at 8:30 Saturday morning with Rev E M Barney of the Christian church officiating. Interment in Mishawaka city cemetery.

Jacob Ward Pris Tat Vased Furmer al Isl Deqaina Mishawaka Corona Sivorvivine Ward Osvons Delpori Daniel Penn Tl Joseph County William Martin Mishawaka Crumstown E. M. Barney The Christian Church Mishawaka City Cemetery

Family of George Cline Expresses Sincere Thanks

Mrs. George Cline and family render sincere thanks to friends for kindnesses during the sickness and death of husband and father.

George Cline

Immel Returns Home From Boulder After Holidays

C. M. Immel, former county recorder, arrived home this afternoon from Boulder Colorado and will remain here until after the holidays.

C. M. Immel Boulder Col

Elkhart Bar Elects Vanfleet as President

Elkhart County Bar Association members met in the court room at 11 this morning and elected officers. Judge J. M. Vanfleet of Elkhart becomes president, succeeding James S. Drake of Goshen. Other officers include Aaron S. Zook vice president and M. H. Kinney secretary.

Vanfleet Elkhart W. H. Charnley Goshen Treas George T. Barney Perry L. Turner Vernon W. Vanfleet E. A. Dausman

Tragic Hunting Accident Claims Reuben Huff

Reuben Huff of Vistula age about 23 died after his gun discharged while he climbed a fence during a hunting trip near Murray Iowa on December 13. He died at the scene and was buried in Vistula cemetery after services at his home on Monday. He is survived by his wife and parents and three sisters.

Reuben Huff Fred Huff Vistula Murray Iowa Bristol

Perfection Bakery Candy Promises Pure Quality and Savings

An advertisement urges readers to buy Christmas candy from the Perfection Bakery, arguing saving ten cents on cheap candy leads to doctor bills. It claims the bakery uses pure ingredients and offers low prices, inviting committees to consider health and economy when contracting for sweets.

Perfection Bakery

Grand Trunk and Western Railroad Sued for 10000 Damages

Two $10,000 damage suits filed in St Joseph County Circuit Court name Grand Trunk and Western Railroad Company as defendant. Plaintiffs are Martin Kerwin administrator of James Kerwin estate and Augusta W Schlehlatis administratrix of Theodore Schulhatis estate. By Dec 25 1902 at 5 PM Kerwin and Schulhatis were employed as engineer and fireman respectively aboard a locomotive when taking Abe Gifendants on board, details partially unclear.

Grand Trunk and Western Railroad Company St. Josep County Martin Kerwin James Kerwin Augusta W. Scehlubatis Theodore Schulhatis Alege Kerwin Schulhatis Eo Kitthal Abe Gifendants Onpany Nich Iitian Michisothipes Neangenes Af

Ro land and orchestra proposal for Citrone de Chautauqua

Jeeves Vo Huscee founder of Ro land and orchestra proposes furnishing music for March for the Citrone de Chautauqua Association near New Orleans. The offer appears likely to be accepted.

Jeeves Vo Huscee The Roland and Orchestra

Warsaw man Scott Junkin dies in Indianapolis recall

It was reported in Warsaw yesterday that Scott Junkin died in Indianapolis. He was formerly clerk of Kosciusko county and resided in Warsaw. Mr. Junkin once lived in Millersburg.

Warsaw Scott Junkin Indianapolis Kosciusko County Junkin Millersburg

Teachers Receive December Salaries In City

City teachers collected December salaries last night and much of the funds circulated today through local merchants as payments went out.

Bakery business for sale in Elkhart Indiana

Listings show a bakery clearing about 100 dollars monthly on roughly two thousand dollars in value with an office business also at 100 dollars. Auctioneer contact A F Tyler real estate Elkhart Indiana.

Elkhart A. F. Tyler Ind

Insurance Settles Hawks Fire Loss at 212 216 East Lincoln

Insurance adjusters and owners Edwin Hawks Frank Hawks and Mrs Calista Gortner reached a settlement for 8183 14 paid on an 8500 policy covering three rooms at 212 216 East Lincoln Ave Salvage was allowed on the building once used by Goshen Milling and Hawks Electric The Kolb Heller building is to be repaired and Collins Himebaugh saloon will stay There was also a plate glass loss in L J Brooks office adjusted at 38 and Irving claimed no lights for the opera house.

Hawks East Lincoln Avenue Edwin W. Hawks Frank E. C. Hawks Calista H. Gortner Goshen Milling Company Hawks Electric Company Kolb-Heller Collins & Himebaugh J. Brooks Frank J. Irwin

Echo of Elkhart Bank Failure Court Actions

Five complaints filed in federal court arise from the Elkhart bank collapse. Metropolitan Trust & Savings brings suits against National Mfg Co Elkhart Paper Co Justus L Broderick and Charles B Broderick on a $2000 note endorsed by defendants seeking $3500 judgment. The cases involve Wilson L Collins and George M Frederick in related notes.

Elkhart Metropolitan Trust & Savings Bank National Mfg. Co Elkhart Paper Co Justus L. Broderick Charles B. Broderick National Manufacturing Company Elkhart Paper Company Wilson L. Collins George M. Frederick

Wreck at Winona Station After Engine Bursts Fire

A Plymouth accommodation on the Pennsylvania road wrecked near the signal tower at Winona station when a bursting drive wheel tore into the tower and caused a loud explosion. Fireman Peltier leaped clear while Engineer C G Craig stayed to shut off steam, with the escaping steam masking his view. Initially Warsaw reported both men killed, but no one was injured.

Plymouth Pennsylvania Road Winona Warsaw Peltier C. Craig

Wishard backs Miller for Indiana governor nomination

Albert H. Wishard, a prominent Indianapolis Republican, declares Charles W. Miller will be the party’s next governor nominee. He endorses Miller as young bright able and honest and pledges full effort to help him win the nomination. Wishard notes Miller served the people faithfully as attorney general and believes Miller will defeat any rival.

Albert H. Wishard Indianapolis Charles W. Miller Indiana

Keeps up With the World milestone for Goshen Daily

The Goshen Daily Democrat marks its seven a mile stone as a newspaper that constantly offers local and general news. The paper prides itself on keeping up with the progressive world and provides timely notices including mortuary items.

Goshen Daily Democrat

South Bend Republicans back Reid as prison warden stays

Advisers to prominent Republicans in South Bend express confidence there will be no change in the wardenship of the prison north, ensuring the continuation of the very satisfactory administration of Warden Reid.

South Bend North Reid

Man Charged With Illegal Voting in Indiana

Fred Brooks of Griffith Lake county is arrested in LaPorte for alleged illegal voting in the November election. He is held for trial January 15 on $100 bond.

Fred Brooks Griffith Lake County LaPorte

Mail Carriers Overload City Post Office

City and rural mail carriers are handling heavy holiday mail as the post office records peak activity. Letter volumes surge, with streets and counters busy from morning to evening as customers queue for parcels and stamps.

Daub's Turkey Promises Bright Christmas Table

A Daub's turkey on Sunday will brighten Christmas for families, giving children joyful smiles and adults a festive mood as the holiday season brings the household closer.

Bremen Postmaster Named James N Banstead

James N Banstead appointed postmaster at Bremen. The region’s other brief items include Tobias Erne’s death at 83 in Columbia City, a purse snatching near Hartford City, and local votes on a Decatur subsidy. Also noted are guardian appointment for Mrs. Jane Brown in Portland, Huntington artificial ice plant plans, a stove oil explosion injuring John Grafmiller, a cancer reoccurrence for Isaac King near Waterloo, a Clover Leaf collision at Warren injuring riders, and mass indictments against saloon violations led by George Cotton.

James N. Banstead Bremen Tobias Erne Columbia City Mary Moore Montpelier Hartford City Washington Township Decatur Samuel Burson Jane Brown Portland Frank S. Jones Huntington Fuel Co Huntington John Grafmiller Marion Grafmiller Isaac King Waterloo Warren W. A. Sprowl W. H. Brown Wygant Bluffton George Cotton

Humpty Dumpty Scenic Production Promised At Irwin

Seat sale tomorrow for a large scenic show led by George H. Adams in the title role with Eddie McDonald among the cast. The pantomime features elaborate transformations, costumes, tricks, and lighting, with a 15 cent matinee price for children and a full evening performance.

Irwin George H. Adams Eddie McDonald Humpty Dumpty

Fine Holiday Publication of Northwestern Miller 1904 Edition

The Northwestern Miller from Miller Pub Co Minneapolis releases a lavish holiday edition. It is described as extraordinarily large with superb color illustration and printing quality, a prized achievement in the market.

Miller Pub. Co Minneapolis, Minn

LaPorte Boy in Trouble Arrested for Assault

LaPorte youth Harry McCollon is under arrest at Gecroit for assaulting farmer Ju Hus Ceaser. The incident involves a local LaPorte boy facing a serious charge and awaits legal proceedings.

Harry McCollon Gecroit Ju- Hus Ceaser LaPorte

Millersburg News Briefs

A. Bollinger suffers grip but improves though still weak. George Potter has had a severe stroke leaving his left side paralyzed, and recovery is doubtful due to age. The two year old son of Jacob Kurt died from bowel inflammation after a one day illness with funeral at Berkey Church. John Zollinger buys a 40 acre farm two miles north of Milford near the Junction and plans to move soon. Two daughters of George Growcock are seriously ill with pneumonia as Growcock remains in poor health.

Millersburg Griz A. Bollinger George Potter Jacob Kurt Berkey Church Berkey John Zollinger Milford George Growcock Growcock

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