Widow Receives One Third and Five Hundred From Werner Estate
In Goshen circuit court Judge Dodge approved a partition agreement in the Werner will case. Frances Werner widow of John Werner receives one third of real estate sale proceeds plus one third of church property values and a $500 widow’s dower. All other beneficiaries share pro rata from sale proceeds. Mishawaka Orphans Home receives remainder per the will. The Werner home stays with First Presbyterian for one year for widow use. Frank A. Hascall named as commissioner with a $25,000 bond. Additional notices cover marriages, probate, and court actions through January 1909.
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Stookey & Anglin
Warsaw
Davis & Schaefer
Goshen
Werner
Daniel J. Troyer
The
Odd Fellows
Warren Berkey
Shulmler
Deahl & Deahl
Frank A. Hascall
Bates & Hubbard
South Bend
Miller
South Main Street
North Sixth Street
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Mishawaka
Harry Gardner
Jefferson
Nellie Lynn
Omar F. Wright
Plymouth
Ind
Carrie Grube
Chris
B. Huber
Harrison
Minnie Leola Kreider
Harrison Tp
Jesse A. Frederick
Nappanee
Viola Stouder
Harry W. Green
Millersburg
Carrie Louise Alwine
Benton
Harry Virgil Burns
Bertha C. Brumidwesh
Sarah Burkey
Benjamin J. Burkey
John M. Blocher
Silas Weldy
Benj. Burkey
Mary Burkey-Laughman
Albert
Estell
Dora
Benjamin
Sarah Laughman
Balomi Smeltzer
Jerome
Willem Burkey
William Ferris
Indiana
By. Co
Harvey Drucckamiller
Hannah Arnold
Stein & Ellbogen
Charles ©. Frank
Admr
Frank Bell
Herbert Arnold
John A. Arnold
James H. Hill
Deshi
Ing
Mrs Mary Carroll dies after long illness at Middlebury
Mary Carroll aged 86 or more died at her Middlebury home yesterday after a long illness. She was widow of Joseph Carroll who died about 20 years ago and is survived by a son J. J. Carroll of Logansport and a sister. Funeral Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the residence with Rev H Allen Leader officiating. Interment in Middlebury cemetery.
Parole Granted for South Bend Prisoner Ransberger
Gov. Hanly paroled John Ransberger of South Bend and notified W H Whitaker of the Jeffersonville reformatory to release the prisoner. He was sentenced for breaking into a stor e machine in April and the sentence suspended on a promise of reform. The parole request came from Judge Vanfleer Elkhar and Prosecuting Attorney Talbor.
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South Bend
Gov. Hanly
John Ransberger
W. H. Whittaker
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Fie
Ransberger
Vanfleer
al ‘Elkhar
Attorner Talbor
Physician Stricken While Driving From Waterloo
Dr. C. F. Randolph of Corunna suffered apoplexy while driving from Waterloo after attending a lodge meeting and was taken to a hospital in critical condition. He has long dealt with heart trouble.
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C. F. Randolph
Waterloo
Randolph
Miller Linked to U S District Attorneyship in Indy
Indianapolis dispatches tie Charles W. Auikr to the United States district attorney post to follow Joseph B. Kealing whose term ends in 1909. Beveridge is rumored to secure the appointment. Goshen College hosts Christmas services and a Bible conference during the holiday week led by J. B. Smith of West Liberty.
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Miller
Indianapolis
Charles W. Auikr
United States District Attorneyship
Joseph B. Kealing
Beveridge
Muller
Goshen College
Meknonics
Coshen College
J. B. Smith
West Liberty
Sick list and births in East Goshen
Floyd Culp shows marked improvement after a long typhoid siege. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Pearson of East Goshen. E J Miller now heads the canvas glove division in the Hill store’s clothing department.
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Floyd Culp
Mahlon Pearson
East Goshen
Elkhart Truth
E. J. Miller
Favorite
Hill
Miss Inbody Wins Piano in Democrat Contest
Florence Inbody, an orphan from New Paris, wins the Haddorff piano prize in The Democrat Christmas gift contest. The final day produced record votes with large subscriptions and checks, placing Inbody ahead of Marie Cripe and others.
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Florence Inbody
New Paris
The
Democrat
Marie Cripe
Florence Fnbody
Pearl Dausman
Irom Florence
I Contain
Ange
Miss Gardner
Miurdner
Miss Dausman
Bernice Land
Goshen
Henry Goldsmith
Bernice Gardner
Hubert Knight
Earl. Weaver
MidDlebury
Helen Kols
Celestia Scarlett
Minnie Hiller
Joseph Butterfield
Benjamin Lake
Bristol
Phoebe Herrold
Inger Johnson
Minnie Plank
Marion Stump
Marion Stump, Nappanee Raymond Messick, Goshen Thad Wilden, Goshen
Leo Weyburn
Ruth Shupert
Elkhart
Daily Democrat Absent Tomorrow For Christmas Observance
In keeping with a long standing custom the Daily Democrat will not publish tomorrow so its employees may observe Christmas. The paper extends holiday greetings to all readers with a merry Christmas.
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Daily Democrat
Revival at Milford Bethel Church Draws Nine Accessions
Elder Lear of Cerra Corda III delivers sermons praised as powerful. He denounces parental laxity and youth degeneracy and calls for a dress. His Monday address asks Why I am a Member of the Brethren German Baptist. Nine new members joined Tuesday as a result of the revival services.
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Milford
Bethel Church
Lear
Cerra Cordalll
Brethren
Daisy Stropaugh Dies in Sturgis Michigan
Mrs Daisy Stropaugh died at Sturgis Michigan Sunday from convulsions. Her husband, working in another city, learned of her death only after reaching Sturgis Sunday. A telegram arrived about an hour after he began his travel. South Bend faces a pure water famine forecast with supply lasting about two years.
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Sturgis
Daisy Stropaugh
Mich
South Bend
Christmas season closures forecast by cold weather notice
Weather warnings say heavy cold could disrupt Christmas commerce with stores and factories closing briefly. Public offices will shut, city carriers limited to one delivery run, newspapers paused, barber shops closed, and churches hold special Christmas observances with elaborate programs.
The First Violin At Jefferson Tonight And Saturday
The Zella A gent company engagement at the Bijou Jackson Michigan canceled due to over Christmas. The First Violin remains the only act booked at the Jefferson this week with showings tonight and Saturday afternoon and night.
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Jefferson
Zella
Bijou
Jackson
Mich
The
Indiana Senate to Buy Mississinewa Battle Ground Monument Site
Senator Strange of Grant county will introduce a bill in the Indiana legislature to purchase the Mississinewa battle ground near Conner's mill in Grant county for the erection of a monument.
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Battle Ground
Strange
Grant Conter
Indiana
Mississinewa Battle Ground
Hik
Grant County
Conner’s Mill
Lincoln Birthday Centenary Plans in Indiana
The Indiana Lincoln League announces a Peb. 12 celebration of the 100th birth anniversary of Abraham Lincoln with an elaborate program under way.
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Abraham Lincoln
Indiana Lincoln League
Final Score Verification by Judges Committee
The Committee of Judges confirms the final score as of our report, listing the sequence of numbers and dates shown in the dial count. The verification notes the count 1982 595 and repeats the final tally from the contest display.
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Dorothy Hill
Longcliff
Fleming
Maude Leatherman
Lonegcliff Asylum
Croop
Cooper
Berlin
Elias Fisher
Batchelor
Court House
Mortuary Record
Miss Inbody
Stoss
Jine
Miss Inbedy
C. B. Silver
Marie
Hawks
Smith-Clark Co
Maurie
Sweet Marie
Alfie
Goldsmith
Louie Simon & Co
Goshen Viieer
Fist Price
Miss D
Ste
Miss Pearl
Holdup
Wilbur Topping
Charles Morrice
Main
Jefferson Streets
Mr. Morricee
Mr. Topping
Hubert
Knight
Snow
Persocrat
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