Weccemben Settles Tax Matters Under Deputy Cook
Deputy Cook reports the settlement of taxes by Wecemben with total collections shown on the sheet at 292 514 24 dollars.
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Dep. Cook
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1915
Page
1
Dec 1915 Goshen tax settlement details sequestered list
Charles A. Cook reports the regular December settlement distributions for Goshen City and surrounding townships. The record lists sequestered tax payments totaling 10 989.94 with commissions and allocations to various towns and funds including Elkhart City Bristol Middlebury Nappanee Wakarusa and Goshen City, plus state county and township tax totals and special judge payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Cook
Benton
Bristol Corp
Sch
Civil
Cleveland
Clinton
Concord
Elkhart City
Elkhart
Goshen
City
Harrison
Ose
Jackson
Jefferson
Locke
Middlebury Corp
Middlebury
Millersb'g Corp
Millersb’g Corp
Nappanee Corp
Nappanee Cot
Olive
Osolo
Onion
Wee Eae
Wakarusa Corp
Addi
Mrs J P Prickett Dies At 78 In Albion
Mrs J P Prickett wife of a former Milford Mail editor died last Saturday in Albion at age 78 She was born in Benton township The funeral was held in Albion and the remains were taken to Milford for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Prickett
Milford Mail
Albion
Benton Township
Milford
Senator Shively in Critical Condition at Providence Hospital
Private advices from Washington report Senator Shively in critical condition at Providence hospital. Only his family, doctors, and hospital attendants are allowed to see him, with no others admitted at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senator Shively
Providence Hospital
160 Days Commitment for Warsaw Man
Fred Lewis of Warsaw has been committed to the penal farm at Putnamville for 100 days after he offered a bad die for 50 cents to a barber named Clirk in Warsaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lewis
Warsaw
Put‘namville
Clirk
Sturgis Man Gone Missing From Elk Hart Search Underway
John Ness of Sturgis left for Elk Hart and cannot be located. Officers are conducting a search for Ness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgis
John Ness
Elkhart
France Won't Reply To Note On German, Austrian Removal
Ambassador Sharp in Paris notified the state department that France would not reply to the American note protesting the removal of German and Austrian nationals from American ships by the French cruiser Descartes before the ship's commander reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tashington
Sharp
Paris
State‘ Department
France
Descartes
Lee Resigns From Reformatory Board to Lead Progressive Chair
Edwin M. Lee resigns from the Jeffersonville reformatory board to serve as state progressive chairman under the new primary law. Gov. Rals ton appoints Thomas A. Dailey as his successor in Indianapolis on December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Edwin M. Lee
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Ralston
Thomas A. Dailey
Indiana Republicans Seek to Overturn State Primary Law
A special dispatch from Indianapolis reports the Republican organization of Indiana has exposed itself and now fights in the state supreme court to wipe out the statewide primary law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Republican Organization of
Indiana
State Supreme Court
Record numbers at Gosher post office during holidays
The Gosher post office reports a record year for both incoming and outgoing mail with unprecedented volume. On Christmas day the office closes at 9:00 a.m., city carriers conduct one delivery, rural service continues, and parcel post delivery runs in the city. Trains ran late but mail delivery and dispatching proceeded with success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gosher
Hogging Down Field experiment yields high profits
Grant county agent Otis Crane reports a hogging down field experiment in an 18 acre corn soy plot. Hogs fed 126 bags of feed then sold for seven cents per pound gaining 101 pounds each after about a month. About 200 bushels of corn were husked and 24 brood sows fed for a month. Corn value estimated at 59 389 dollars for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Crane
Grant County
Legal Tangle Ahead in Elkhart Court Actions
A north central Indiana docket shows a $25,000 damage suit against the C S B N L Ry Co in St Joseph county, a quiet-title action over the Lincoln Cafe, and multiple filings in Elkhart Circuit Court including an injunction case from Lakeville water works plans, a Morningstar divorce suit, and probate orders. The record notes parties such as Alexander W Evert and Rosina Gerber amid diverse actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Northern
Indiana ‘Co
St. Joseph County
Alexander W. Evert
Evert
Robert Kersey
South Bend
Woods
Goshen
Clara Zeltinger
Peter and
Leonard Zeltinger
Lincoln Cafe
South Main Street
Red Hen
Carl Shick
Rosina Gerber
Fred FE. van Liew
Clarence EK
Annis
Alexander Moore
Charles E. Wiseman
Willis D. Wilson
Clarence Rensberger
Lakeville
Chester J. Morningstar
Mary E. Morningstar
Sarah A. Newell
David
Henry Pletcher
A. R. Kessler
Mortuary Record Gordon Elmer Dies at Nine
Elmer Gordon nine, son of Frank Gordon, residence eight miles northwest of Nappanee, passed after months of illness caused by organic heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Elmer
Frank Gordon
Nappanee
Elkhart Man Arrested Over Whiskey Theft
Chic Piggie Moore is arrested in Elkhart on charges of stealing two quarts of whiskey. Volney Cousins of Calvin township Michigan bought it in an Elkhart livery and placed it in a sleigh. Moore hid the goods in an alley and was found in a saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Elkhart
Volney Cousins
Calvin Township
Mich
Farm Betterment Club Christmas Program Draws Large Crowd
The Farm Betterment Club at No 10 school house Jefferson township drew nearly 200 attendees for a Christmas program. Performers included vocal solos by Greenawayt and Ebersole of Goshen College, readings by Mrs Henry Krutz Orvis and William Yoder, a Holstein Cow recitation by George Steckley, and a scholarly address on Christianity by County Arent Metzger. The entertainment was praised as one of the club’s best yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Betterment Gab
Jefferson Township
Messrs Greenawayt and
Ebersole
Goshen College
Henry Krutz
Orvis
William Yoder
George Steckley
Arent Metzger
Bremen returns for trial in forgery and bigamy case
Tiarry J. Neff, once eluding pursuit after forging checks and drafts on a Bremen bank, was captured at West Point Georgia and sent back to Bremen. He faces forgery and bigamy charges, with a long criminal record noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
Tiarry J. Neff
West Point
Neff
Address by Fr. Hottenroth at parish school exercises
Rev. Er. Hottenroth of St. John's Catholic church spoke to the parochial school children during Christmas exercises. The students gave him a candy treat and a $5 gold piece to aid his campaign for the Goshen Democrat auto. St. John's school will hold Christmas vacation through January 3, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hottenroth
Er. Hottenroth
St. John’s Catholic Church
Fr. Hottenroth
Goshen Democrat Auto
S$t. John’s School
Elkhart Man Protests Excessive Taxes Before Board
E L Burns of Elkhart registered a complaint about taxes he deems excessive. He says the board of review last summer failed to grant relief he desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.L. Burns
Elkhart
Board of Reviews
Final Count In Big Auto Campaign Nears Finish
The Democrat announces the final count for a major auto campaign with an Overland touring car prize. Candidates must submit sealed envelopes by ten tonight and voting ends then. The paper promises a fair finish and hints at surprising name climbs on race night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sults
Democrat
Lst
Rannonheed
Disease found on Myers farm prompts containment steps
County Agent Metzger visited W. J. Myers farm in Cleveland township after reports of hog cholera. He ordered actions to prevent spread of the disease in the area and protect nearby herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metzger
W. J. Myers
Cleveland Township
Billy Sunday Returns Home After Syracuse Revival
Evangelist Billy Sunday rests at his Winonaake home after a Syracuse revival that drew a farewell offering of 25000 dollars. The event showcased a strong turnout and significant financial support from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Syracuse
Deputy Auditor Sees Frozen Wawasee Lake Shine
Deputy Auditor Cook reports Wawasee Lake is frozen and a sunlit ice surface created a memorable sight yesterday guiding observers and local officials to note the clear winter condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Wawasee
Goshen Man Loses Money in Federal League Stock
A Goshen resident reportedly lost a considerable sum invested in Federal league baseball stock. Hudson's announces a large holiday sale with timely savings and merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Democrat Automobile Campaign Closes With Thanks
The Democrat thanks all contestants after four weeks of spirited rivalry as the automobile prize race ends tomorrow at 10 o clock. Managers applaud the fairness shown by men and women participants who kept rivalry friendly and close, with no harshness between contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Christmas Cantata for Orphanage Tonight at First Baptist
The Christmas cantata Santa Claus and the Fairy Godmother will be presented tonight at First Baptist Church. Proceeds from the offering go to the Baptist Orphan Home in Zionsville, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
First Baptist Church
Baptist Orphan Home
Zionsville
Indiana
Burns at home after kerosene lamp explodes in Spokane
Everett Harter of Warsiw is badly burned at his Spokane Washington home when a kerosene lamp exploded after he lowered it and went to bed. The blast set his bed on fire and spread flames to his two year old child. His prognosis is not known. Slippers for thin men and for fat men offered by Noble & Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Harter
Warsiw
Spokane
Popcorn Donation From Frank Spangler to Mishawaka Orphanage
Frank Spangler of the North Side sent a consignment of choice popcorn to the Mishawaka orphanage as a Christmas present, supporting the orphanage with a charitable donation aimed at brightening the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Spangler
North Side
Mishawaka
Jail inspected finds Indiana county facility in excellent condition
Miss Ethel Clark of the Indiana State Inspection Department conducted an inspection today of the county jail. The facility was found to be in excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dali
Ethel Clark
Othe
Indiana State
Owas
Hudson’s store boasts a wide array of ivory dolls and goods
A local retailer features dolls, ivory trinkets, and handkerchiefs in today’s display. Shoppers are invited to view the new arrivals and explore a selection of vintage and decorative items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson’s
Elkhart County Centennial Committee Holds Preliminary Meet
The Elkhart County Centennial Committee met yesterday at City National Bank parlors to discuss plans for next year’s centennial. Prof S B McCracken proposed a pageant tied to county commencement, noting Vincennes, La Salle, Tecumseh, Tippecanoe, and Indiana heritage as themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. McCracken
Elkhart
Elkhart County
The
Historical Society
Luella Barlow
Prof. Williams
Indiana University
Indianapolis
State Commission
Claude E. Cornell
City National Bank
Christmas Society Soiree Highlights C M C Club Anniversary
Mrs Earl Freeman and Mrs Chris Wiese hosted the C M C club at 114 E Garden St to celebrate Christmas and the club's fourth anniversary with festive decorations and gift exchanges. New officers were elected for the year: President Mrs Earl Weaver, Secretary Mrs Noble Rhoads, Treasurer Mrs Harlan Hostetler. Miss Mildred Biller and Ray Warstler plan marriage tonight at the bride’s North Seventh Street home. Charles E Gorham hosts dinner next Wednesday at the Alderman, then at their 114 S Sixth St home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Freeman
Chris. Wiese
C. M. C. Club
E. Garden Street
M. C
Earl Weaver
Noble Rhoads
Treas
Harlan . Hostetler
Mildred’ Biller
Isaac M. W. Biller
Ray ‘Warstler
North Seventh Street
Charles’ E. Gorham
Carits
Sixth Street
City Council to discuss police pay raise for Chief Chrisman
The council meets as a committee of the whole to consider raising Chief of Police Chrisman and Night Officers Greenawalt and Knapp. The chief now earns $60 monthly and each night officer $55, up from past figures of $55 and $50. Calls for higher police salaries have persisted for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrisman
Greenawalt
Knapp
Political notes outline local candidates for state and federal seats
J Raymond Conley of Elkhart announces as a Democrat for prosecutor of the 34th judicial circuit. Reports cite Mishawaka mayor Gaylor as unlikely for 13th district congress, with Hickey of LaPorte favored. Other notes mention Edward Fogarty, John Faulkner, Twomey, Ralph Smith, Jim Dodge, Rep Dunmire, Mayor Spohn, Sheriff Thomas, Surveyor Rieth, and Farnbaugh denying 13th district bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Raymond Conley
Elkhart
O. M. Conley
That City
Conley, Frank & Conley
34Th Judicial Circuit
Lagrange
Jay
Conley
Elkhart High School
Law Department
University of Michigan
Wiliam H. Blodgett
Indianapolis News
Gaylor
Mishawaka
Congress
Blodgett
Andrew J. Hickey
Laporte
Brick
Edward J. Fogarty
South Bend
Michigan City
John B. Faulkner
Michigan City Dispatch
Twomey
Fogarty
Goshen Milling Co Distributes Flour as Christmas Gifts
Goshen Milling Co distributed 230 sacks of Gerhelle flour weighing about 12 250 pounds as Christmas presents to Hawks industry employees the Goshen ministry railroad workers and newspaper editors and publishers. Several Goshen factories will tomorrow give gifts to their employees. The Lyric theatre will present a free show on Christmas morning inviting every child under 12 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Milling Co
Gerhelle
Hawks Industry
Goshen Ministry
Goshen
Lyric Theatre
Democratic county central committee to meet in Elkhart
Members of the democratic county central committee and the executive committee are called to meet in Elkhart tonight to discuss questions related to the primary election law. Richard Lake of Jefferson township, the new chairman, will preside over the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Central Committee
Executive Committee
Elkhart
Richard ©. Lake
Jefferson Township
Local Health Notes Include Recovery Updates
Mrs P R White shows rapid improvement after a recent operation Carlisle Whitehead has been confined at home with grip but is somewhat improved after a week of illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. R. White
Carlisle Whitehead
Warning to drivers about children using sleds on cars
Officials warn drivers not to let children hitch sleds to automobiles and urge parents to caution kids against the dangerous practice. Chief of Police.
Mrs. Danie Weyeone Wife of Rev Daniel Wysong
Mrs Danie Weyeone wife of Rev Daniel Wysong of the Nappanee Brethren church is reported to be recovering from a broken hip as a result of an incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danie Weyeone
Daniel Wysong
Nappanee Brethren Church
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Bobby Burns
Noble & Miller
Ste Pe
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George G. Farnbaugh
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