Weaver estate claim moves to trial docket
The $8,098.50 claim by Delos N. Weaver against the Nicholas Weaver estate was approved by administrator Marion C. Proctor and transferred to the trial docket. Objections from other claimants and ongoing settlement discussions with Goshen Pharmacal Co. are noted, with probate officials and the county treasurer involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delos N. Weaver
Nicholas Weaver
Marion C. Proctor
Charles T. Greene
Eure
Teachers protest attendance pay at Goshen institute
At the Goshen County Teachers Institute complaints rose over attendance claims and pay for instructors. A new rule ended debates about who punched attendance, while officials like Dwight Hawke and George Rule oversaw the commission. Separate items note inquests, marriages, and local bureaucratic retirements.
Metropolitan pays policy claim and court notes
Metropolitan Life Insurance officials delivered a check for 810 000 to Minnie Whitmer as guardian of Harry Whitmer for full policy payment of the late Henry R. Whitmer. Also notes First Time Card for the Big Four Warsaw Goshen line and a minor court exchange between Harvey Wohlford and Ameden with a trial planned tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry
Henry K. Waltmer
James J. Littrell
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Elkhart
A. F. Meivert
Minnie Whitmer
Harry Whitmer
Henry R. Whitmer
Indianapolis News
Michigan
Warsaw, Goshen and White Pigeon
Teachers and Schools News From Indianapolis Meeting
Supt Hedgepeth of the public schools left for Indianapolis this afternoon to attend the State Teachers Association meeting. On Tuesday the Teachers Reading Circle will adopt text books and on Friday it will be reorganized. The High School Athletic League will come up for adoption About J N Free. The Indianapolis Run of Saturday contains a cut and write up of Jacob Newman Free who is declared to be the biggest nuisance ever tolerated in country newspaper offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Hedgepeth
Indianapolis
State Teachers’ Association
Teachers’ Reading Circle
High School Athletic League
Jacob Newman
J. N
Man sentenced to life for killing Marshal Payne
In Alexandria a man sentenced to life imprisonment for shooting Marshal Payne faced execution by hanging but the prisoner attempted suicide, prompting rescue before New Year's. A military ball is planned for March at the hall with a special gay evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hooper
Marshal
Payne
Alexandria
Sali
Pretty Evening Wedding Between Crips and Kindle
LeRoy E. Cripe son of C R Cripe of East Lincoln avenue and Nettie Kindle daughter of H W Kindle of Goshen were married Saturday at 8 pm by Rev Levi Hoke of the German Baptist Church in the company of about 25 relatives. They will reside in Chicago after spending the evening with friends and Cripe has worked with Parsons Carriage Company for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy E. Crips
Nettie Kindle
LeRoy E. Cripe
C. R. Cripe
East Lincoln Avenue
H. W. Kindle
Hey
Lake Shore Railroad
Chicago
Cripe Hae
Parsons Cartriage Company
Power Plant Failure Delays Indiana Interurban Trains
Pumps at the Dunlaps power plant of the Indiana Railway company broke down last evening causing major delays. The interurban car due to leave at 5 30 did not arrive until about 7 and many passengers were disappointed. At Lake Shore station eight or ten people hoped to catch No 23 from Goshen at 5 41 but it did not arrive until 7 10.
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Dunlaps
Indiana Railway Company
Lake Shore
Goshen
Mortuary Notices from Elkhart and Cassopolie
Mortuary records report Lyman Alcorn of Elkhset died after removal to Longcliff asylum and to be buried in Elkhart. Beards ley David Beardsley, 80, formerly of Elkhart, died in Cassopolie.
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Alcorn
Lyman Alcorn
Elkhset
Longcliff Avylum
Elkhart
Beards_ley
David Beardsley
Cassopolie
Family demands retraction on wife death report
Orvus Chiddister states the Democrat misreported his wife's death. He says autopsy shows death from peritonitic shock with impacted gall stones, not morphine overdose or appendicitis, and that the attending physician's diagnosis was correct. No request for coroner investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Democrat
Orvus Chiddister
Middlebury Township Residents Indignant Over Game Law Arrests
Citizens protest after Goshen deputies arrest numerous residents for game law violations. The piece suggests zeal beyond law enforcement, noting fines and added costs including customary garnishments tied to convictions, with first offenses treated leniently but the eighty dollar penalty reaching the limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury Township
Goshen
Goshen Residents to View Viola Alien Play in Elhart
A number of Goshen residents will travel to Elhart tomorrow night to see Viola Alien in In the Palace of the King. Those seeking seats should call Bucklee box office manager Arpen ter to reserve. Ticket prices 50 cents 75 cents and 1 dollar with box seats at 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
el ®Hart
Viola Alien
Arpenter
Bucklee
Mishawaka Man Dies From Fall After Blow
Harvey Hollister dies from brain concussion after a fall following a blow from James Morgan on Thursday. Morgan is jailed on the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Hollister
Mishawaka
James Morgan
Morgan
Original Equip to the Palace of the King in Elkhart
The article notes the Bucklen venue hosts to morrow night the Original Equip with same costumes and scenery used by Viola Allen in the original production. Brodricks exit from National Tablet & Supply Co. Elkhart. C L Cleveland hired as motorman for Indiana Railway in Elkhart. William J Hill sold property to Lucy E Hendricks for 9025. Walker Lewis to supply needed items at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Elkhart
Viola Allen
Sition
C. L. Cleveland
Indiana Railway Company
William J Hill
Lucy E. Hendricks
Elkhart County Teachers Institute Opens Four Day Session
About 200 of roughly 290 county teachers attend the opening in the court room at 9:30 AM as A E Weavers is named secretary and Mrs Emma Millington assistant. Prof E R Mason and Prof Robert Hall lecture on development of education and literature with musical demonstrations by W D Lowe and solo by Joy Bechtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County
Magor, Vaetor
Firet M. E
E. R. Mason
Robert Hall
Odiaprpolia
Mason
Hallelujah
W. D. Lowe
Butler College
Shakespeare
Hedgepeth
Educator-Journal
Indiana Democrats weigh presidential options say contend
Three Indiana congressmen tell New York Times they back a broad field for 1900. J M Rollins on Judge Pusker Hearst and Parker style support, Waggart may head national committee. Zenor says Indiana pacing not rushing and Gorman leads but may not pick VP candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Indiana
J. M. Rolnson
Judge Pusker
New York
Hearer
Robert W. Miers
Don-greesman Wiliams
Illinois
Shively
Judge Parker
Hearst
Truss
Waggart
Exmayor
Indianapolis
Williamt
ZENOR
Elkhart Bank Failure Triggers Major Liquidation
The Indiana National Bank in Elkhart closed on November 19, triggering widespread impact. Six thriving local industries were placed with receivers as net liabilities exceed 1 million dollars, with bank obligations included in the total. The event illustrates strong interdependence of community finance and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana National Bank
Elkhart
A. G. Graham Elected GOP Central Committee Chair
A. G. Graham of Mickawaka was elected chairman of the Republican county central committee in St. Joseph county. Elkhart County has 26 votes in the Republican delegation. John L. Moorman of Knox seeks Waller Brown's district chairmanship while South Bend observers watch for interests. Democratic delegates were elected for the Plymouth district meeting on Dec 31 with calls for large turnout. The push favors a northern district successor to Chairman Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Graham
Mickawaka
Caoty Central
St. Joseph County
Jobn L. Moorman
Knox
Waller Brown
South Bend
Plymouth
Corbett
Fletcher
Engagement Announced for Mies Ruth Far rell and R Thornton
Announcement travels from Goshen and Elkhart as Mies Ruth Far rell and R Thornton become engaged. Also, Nash and Mary Reinberger buy John F. Scott’s North Side residence for $900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nash and
Mary
Reinberger
John F. Scott
North Clintons Items
Peter Brandleberger returned from Ohio last Thursday after visiting there several weeks. Jobo Bryner visits Michigan with a sister. Mise Maude Cripe stayed in Ligonier with relatives. About twenty five friends of Milton Cripe and family had dinner Sunday. Albert Wortinger moved onto his Fish Lake farm Thursday. Rev and Mrs John Lehman of Topeka attended Silver Street Christmas night entertainment. Florence Kauffman of Goshen visiting D G Schrock. Mr and Mrs Daniel Miller of Elkhart visited their parents, he and Mrs Jobo Plank over san ny. Lee Plank left for Bremen after message about a brother’s death buried Friday. Harvey Kindig made his regular trip ten miles southeast of Goshen. The journey tiresome but an attraction makes it worthwhile. The newborn cow of Mr and Mrs Samuel Chapp born Saturday night burned Sunday afternoon. Mrs Anna Harper hosted her annual Christmas…
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Mise Maude Cripe
Ligonier
Milton Cripe
Albert Wortinger
Fish Lake
John Lehman
Topeka
Silver Street
Florence Kauffman
Goshen
D. G. Schrocks
Harvey Kindig
Samuel Chapp
Anna Harper
Annus Perryrt
Various Locals Visit, Return Home in Goshen Area
A flurry of names shows residents visiting relatives and returning home from cities like Chicago, South Bend, Milford, and Big Lake. People include Mrs Sanborn, Mrs Loomis, Miss Sherman, Rev Miller, Miss Hoffman, Mr Beavers, and many others with stops in Ligonier, Wawaka, Elkhart, Goshen, and Mishawaka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marry Isbell
Shirley
Edward Prownett
Adrian
Mra
Sanborn
Jolins
John Whittie
Claypool
R. B. Ogden
Milford Bert Shookman
So. Bend
Mies Scott
Milford
Loomis Ie
Chicago
A. L. Gillie
Edgerton
Chas. Myers
Warren
Ethel Pease
South Bend
Mabel Hoffman
Carrie Sherman
Area W
Frank Noble
Harry Elliott
Wm. Ma
Kankakee County
Geo. Magzgert
North Manchester
Josephine Fargeson
Ashland College
Henry Weaver
Tennessee
J. B. Brundage
James Farrell
Barton, O
G. YW. Farrell
William Schadt
Tippacanoe Lake
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Goshen Pharmacal
New Han Tb. Vegae
The
Riktart County Teachers
Bart
Weil
John Hale
Guardian
Almon E. Davie
Goshen Pharmacal Company
Ajoner Farrelle
Davis
Lincoln Avenue
Dwight H. Hawke
George W. Rule
Dewey
Gosben
Angeline Halley
Menef
Baby Beckner
Benton
Bessie Carlson
Emanuel Hochstetler
Nappanee
BR &© Crain
Leroy FE. Cripe
Emma Annettie Kindle
Gosher
Arden W. Mertz
van Deke Penta
Auns Mae Benner
Filchbart
David B. Mervin
Cassopolis
Mich
Catharine Mc Brady
L B.shrener
Elahart
Lena Ll. Parritt
Charles D. Wolf
Mary R Howeer
Millersburg
Wilson Thornton
Granger
Elizabeth Groff
Elhart
Lee H. Snyder
Miehawaks
Sadie Groff
Elehart
Injarea
Edward L. Becker
Big Four Railroad Company
Leake Bore
South Ninth Street
Willem H. Shaum Hae
Amos Shaum
Uiven Divorce
Lucile M. Crooke
Carrie Crooke
Cloee
Berkey
Peddycord
Mweitzer
Recorder Vernon
C. A. Cook
Sweitzer
Miles Efe E. Sweitzer
Morris Berkey
W. Clare Ellis
Jesse W. Kronk
Vernon
Post Office
Congress
Mere
Riley J. Berbey
Clinton Township
Morrivun
Mephisto
Irwin
Lewis Morrison
Faust
Mr. Morrison
Goeben
Morrison
Morrieron
St. Joe, Mich
Joseph Harbor
Metropolitan
Detak
Samuel Hern
J N. Free
Dunteps
Mortuary Record
Mr. Chiddister
Bristol Banner
Brodricks
J. L. Brodrick
C. B. Brodrick
National
Tablet & Supply Company
Batah
Robert Hal
Frot KB
BK. Mason
Jesus
Yoder
Institute of Physicians
Mies Joy Bechtel
al. W Martin
al. W. Martin
Gladys Thomas
Mary Morgan
St. James’ Parish
Skinner
Congressional
Indiana National Bank Fairlore
Repu-Bern
Mies Ruth Farrell
South of Goshen
Mr. R. Thornton
North Clintons
Peter Brandleberger
Ohio
Jobo Bryner
Daniel Miller
Jobo Plank
Sanny
Lee Plank
Bremen
Fred Warren
Miakawaka
W. R. Miller
Akron
B. C. Bowser
Mies Olive Lehman
Corunna
Wm. Marshall
Wawaka
Mise Mi
Paris
Nole Immeill Ig
New
Stella Gouker
Millereburg
Mise Hattie Galbreath
Huntington
Weed
J. B. Cornell
California
Edgar
C. Myers
South Tenth Street
Kimmell
M. Beavers
Jas. Leavy
Elxhart
Mise Lawrine Reedorf
Sturgis
Mise Lalu Prennett
Mies Anos Manheim
Detroit
David Dembufekey
David Drorbaugh
Gardner
Wakarusa
Oscar N Leesburg
Oel
A. F. Clapp
T. A. Starr
Albion
Myre
C.F. Penland
T. A. Penland
George Keaser
J. F. McCoy
Defiance
G. R. Flood
Lulu Sigler
Horace Malcom
Silver Lake
C. E. Gari
Jerry Gar
Oscar Jay
Millemburg
Anna Arnold
Bilver Lake
Harry Carter
George K. Weaver
Henry Tiedemann
Kimmerl
B. H. Reeling
Richard Murphy
Norman Rohrer
Western States
J. D. Rohrer
Anna Miller
Miller
C.A. Lowe
Shen
Bas Oe
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