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Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1901

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Risque Evidence Offfered In Flagrant Coy Case

Jury retires with the Coy v Trump slander trial as Mrs Lily Coy accuses Jerry Trump in a $10,000 case. Witnesses testily recount Lewd insinuations and lower court discourse while Judge Ferrall presides and public interest surges.

Lily Coy Jerry Trump Ferrall Shea George Lower James S. Dodge Lou W. Vail Lower Mrs. Coy Miss Nichols Mr. Trump

Elkhart High School Holds January Graduation

The first January graduation exercises at Bucklen Opera House honored twelve graduates in gowns and caps rather than formal gowns. Elkhart plans two annual commencements due to large class sizes, with one in January and another in June.

Elkhart High School Bucklen Opera House Elkhart

Fire Threat Pushes Benner and Bowser Homes to the Brink

During a late fire at Syracuse Mrs. James Benner watched flames leap the alley toward Dr. Bowser’s house. She sprang into the street and prayed fervently for Bowser’s home to be saved as winds shifted, the Bowser property was spared.

Syracuse James Benner Dr. Bowser

Federal Labor Union Meeting At Council Chamber

A large attendance filled the council chamber last evening for a Federal Labor Union meeting. The charter has not arrived but is expected soon. It is likely the Modern Woodmex hall will be rented for regular union meetings.

Federal Labor Union Council Chamber Woodmex

Mother's Death, Pastor McKee Ill, No Funeral Tomorrow

The mother of Reverend A H McKee died in Alexandria last Thursday and Rev McKee is very ill but has returned home. There will be no service at the Fifth Avenue church tomorrow morning. Reverend D A Kuhn will preach at 7 PM in the evening.

A. H. McKee Alexandria McKee Fifth Avenue Church D. A. Kuhn North Main Street Presbyterian Church Holy Communion M. BE Jordan First English Evangelical Lutheran Church A. C. Anda Luther League First Reformed Church H. Nevin Kerat Hamilton Ohio

Fraudulent hunting permit scam hits farmers in the north

Farmers in the northern region report young men obtaining signatures on hunting permits only to convert them into promissory notes. Local authorities investigate the scheme as victims seek restitution and warnings go out to other residents.

Town Clock Runs Down Causing Alarm in Local Area

Dr W A Whippy fell ill with lung congestion last evening and Dr W H Thomas attended. Orange Richart former Goshen resident of Syracuse lost his voice last week. Town clock stopped at 3 20 pm and continuous striking alarmed residents. Minor fire damage reported at Andrew Young home on Chicago Avenue. Justice J E McEntaffer admitted to the bar yesterday. Albright reports grip.

Orange Richart Syracuse Goshen Andrew Young Chicago Avenue

Fire Devastates Roams Business District in Wabash County

A fierce blaze during a January night destroyed the business section of Roams in Wabash county with the wind driving the flames. The loss is estimated at 75,000 dollars and telegraph communication was demolished prompting calls for aid from North Manchester and Peru.

Walasy Roams Wabash County Manchester Peru

Forty-One Pupils Enter Goshen High School

Eighth grade promotion exercises were held in the Goshen public school as 41 pupils received diplomas. The program featured essays from Florence Berry Wilma Johnson Ruth Burkley and Lois Immel a piano solo by Ruby Abbott vocal by Miss Hessin and a reading by Delia Kauffman.

Goshen Public C. &. Cressler Trinity Luthberan Church Hessin Florence Berry Jesse Rummel Patrick Henry Wilma Johnson Ruth Burkley Bregenz Lois Immel Ruby Abbott Ellis Abbott Edythe Alabach Edythe Bigler Leda Curtis Bernice Hutchinson Bernice Keipp Rebecca Lott Zallab Myer George Morrice Roy Minnich Harry Ryland Commodore Saltzberry Ray Swartz Luluwitchel Orbie Troup Orpha Rust

Rogers' Annual Banquet Marks 19th Rogers Goshen Band Anniversary

Rogers' Goshen Band celebrated its 19th anniversary with a well attended banquet in the band hall. Toastmaster Charles E. Rogers reviewed the group’s history, Mons. E A LeFevre spoke on musical organizations, and numerous band members and guests attended. The director announced an excursion to Benton Harbor and a floating theatre project, with early 190 season engagements including DeFuniak Springs Florida and Coontauqua New York.

Rogers’ Goshen Louis B. Noble Chas. E. Rogers Rogers’ Goshen Bard P. D. Harding W. H. Miller J. M. Noble E A. LeFevre Ekhart Mons. LeFevre Gilmore W. H. Ragan G. V Roacoe E C. Wilson Ira Bonner Lee Warren Rogers Big Four Railway Company Benton Harbor Graham & Morton Transportation Company DeFuniak Springs Florida Coautauqua N.Y

Association Seeks Site for Carnegie Library in Goshen

Goshen Library Association seeks a site for a library building funded by a $15,000 Andrew Carnegie gift. If no suitable location is offered, funds will fund a purchase by subscription. Interest from local elites supports the project as officials weigh sites like the Kindig lot and Fifth street property, aiming for fire safe quiet light and future expansion to over 4,000 volumes with high school consolidation.

Goshen Laura A. Kindig Fifth Street The State Bank Messick

Daniel Myers to Wed Myrtle LeFever at Wakarusa

Daniel K. Myers plans marriage to Myrtle LeFever in Wakarusa this Sunday. They will reside at Twin Branches east of Mishawaka. Brethren church ladies met at the pastor's home and formed a working group with G W Bench as president J A Riley secretary and Wm Wagoner treasurer, each receiving a life necessities gift.

Daniel K. Myers Mishawaka Wakarusa Myrtle LeFever Mrs. Myers Twin Branches Ladies of the Brethren Church G. W. Bench J. A. Riley Wm. Wagoner

Four Miller Children In Fire Fatal Scene Near Middlebury

Eyewitnesses describe yesterday morning’s blaze at Benjamin Miller’s home near Pashao northeast of Middlebury as horrifying. Four children hid in an upstairs corner as the house collapsed. Mrs. Misier is gravely ill.

Benjamin Miller Pashao Middlebury

Construction worker injured at Osceola power house

Chas. J. Shultz, a member of the Indiana Electric Railway construction gang, was struck in the left eye by a scale while raising flues on the Osceola power house roof. The eye ball was badly scratched and he suffered excruciating pain.

Chas. J. Shultz Indiana Electric Railway Chureday Osceola

Pheasants to be furnished at six dollars per pair for local habitat plan

A petition circulated by Bert Smith seeks funds from hunters and sportsmen to stock this locality with Chinese pheasants. Amesbury Massachusetts game preserve confirms birds will be supplied at six dollars per pair. Maurice Berkey returns home after bilious fever. Hon. B Bell of Fort Wayne gravely ill. Look out for crowds at the opera house as Grace Hayward Company presents Life and Sapho tonight.

Price Bert Smith Sporsmen Amesbury Mass Laken Grace Hayward Ittholrwin Maurice Berkey Geo. G. Kapp Harrison Township

Widow Catharine Stiver Dies After Heart Trouble

Mrs. Catharine Stiver aged 53 widow of Joseph Stiver died at her Benton area home at 2 o'clock this morning after two years of heart trouble. Her death followed her husband’s fatal heart attack last May. Survived by her mother Mrs. Wm Culp and three children Hershey Stiver Alice Stiver and Mrs. Edward Stroup, funeral plans not yet completed.

Stiver Wm Culp Hershey Alice Stlver Edward Stroup

Local Suits and Crime Highlight Hoosier Notes

The report lists civil actions and incidents across Indiana. William Kusa seeks $50,000 from Henry Benefer. S. P. Kaler completes a Whiter county political history. Howard circuit court adjourns due to grip with 600 cases treated at Kokomo. Mennonite board receives $1,000 from Andrew Kauffman's estate, plus prior gifts. Lew Kirby from Al W. Martin’s company is pursued by two claiming him as husband. William Comfort locates his kidnapped son in Willvale after ten years, seeking reunification. Rev. Joseph J. Dillon faces a $600 bond on a charge from Miss Ethel Thompson, amid past ministry expulsion.

I. Lb. Wolfe Wm. Gross Edward E. Drake John Snobarger Joseph A. Beane Black Reading A. J. Hoover Wolfe Hoover Mennonite Evangelizing and Benevolent Board of Kendallville Kirby Wife No Benton Harbor Wife William Comfort Oakland County Michigan Willvale LaPorte County Comfort Indiana Joseph J. Dillon Wabash Ethel Thompson California Thompson Fields Marion Dillon Wabash County

Mysterious Chicago package delivers cheap collar and cuff buttons

Citizens report receiving a package from the Crip ples Concern in Chicago. Inside are two sets of collar and cuff buttons worth about a cent each. A circular asks for 25 cents in return. Local returns may be light due to prior efforts by the Ten Girl Club.

Ula Cripples Concern Chicago Ten Girl Club

St. Joe Leader Pledges Defense of Marriage Industry

Hon John Lane of St Joseph vows to champion the marriage mill in his first term. He will shield current Michigan marriage laws from ministers seeking to alter them, arguing the institution flourishes in St Joseph.

John Lane St. Joseph Michigan Green Bay

Sapho at the Auditorium Sparks Goshen Talk of Manufacturing

Goshen buzzes over proposals to lure manufacturing firms, while Sapho nears its debut at the auditorium. South Bend papers call the play top tier and the Hayward company promises refined staging with Grace Hayward’s gowns drawing attention. Vaudeville between acts features a boy act.

South Bend Grace Hayward

Hawke Hardware ad offers money back on can opener

Chris touts a new and extraordinarily valuable can opener inviting purchase with a money back guarantee if not the best ever used. Hawke Hardware Co. promotes the item while the Fifth Avenue M. B. Church plans a social in the church parlors next Wednesday evening.

Chris The Hawke Hardware Co Fifth Avenue M. B. Church

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Sheriff Elliott Harry Waters General Grist Hildreth Uther Geo. Hascall Eikhart A. E. Davis Longcliff Asylum Henry Hatch Justice Young’s Harry Hubbell Hatch New Street Hubbell Orlando Bandelier Bandelier George Milner Jefferson Township Biram Hildreth Hattie Milner Elliott Howard Hopkins Edward E. Fields Luella Cook Bango Co. C For Library Fund Kuralee Club Sunday Post Lake Shore Second 74 Harlan Whippy Iil W. A. Whippy W. H. Thomas J. E. McEntaffer Bu Albright Goshen High School Pepples Eisenheiss Daniel Peoples Benton FP. &. Lakins J. Pohl Ashley G. W. Stackert Lakins Hoe Freman Musical Organization Mons. E. A. LeFevre C. E. Rogers Reviews Organization Twentieth Century Publishing Co Main ‘Bt Tad Interurban Opera House Fred Fredeke Marvin Kubos Fred Marvin Hon. B. ©. Bell Fort Wayne Mortuary Record Brethren Church G. W. Rench Ulery Block Christian Science Services Main Street Alvin Joslin Atlantic Pacific the Irwin David Luce Waterloo Toledo Wm. Kusa LaPorte Henry Benefer Cook County S. P. Kaler Columbia City Howard Kokomo St. Joe Bristol Banner
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