Wedding Arrangements For Roosevelt Bull Moose Alliance
Elkhart county Republican and Progressive leaders meet at Stone Hall in Goshen to discuss an early union between the GOP elephant and the Progressive bull moose. Delegates from 1912 progressives outline plans while standpatters urge amalgamation. Speakers include Ed Murphy and ex Postmaster Johnson as committees await a joint report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Central Committee
Progressive Party
Elkhart County
Stonex Hall
Roosevelt
Daniel J. Trover
Goshen
Indiana General Assembly
Charles W. Foulks
Wilson Roose
Elkhart
Chicago
M. H. Miller
Bristol
A. J. Baumgartner
Gorham
E. A. Dausman
William BG. Hile
Joseph M. Farrell
Charles I. Kinney
Horace H. Mosier
Bristol Banner
Ed Murphy
Rochester
Johnson
Logansport
E. V. Harris
Fort Wayne
Flerman Hagkins
Lagrange County
Joint Committee
K. P. Lodge Eclub Room Committee Appointed
The committee for the eclub room of the K. of P. lodge was appointed at the regular meeting last night. Members include M. S. Rummel as chairman and Ray Deahl J. Rummel Roy S. Burkett Guy W. Dausman J. V. Morrice as custodian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eclub
K. of P. Lodge
M. S. Rummel
Ray Deahl
J. ©. Rummel
Roy S. Burkett
Guy W. Dausman
J. V. Morrice
Confirmation of Misincie and Churubusco postmasters
The United States Senate confirmed Frank D. Waimbaugh as postmaster of Misincie and Louis H. Kocher as Churubusco postmaster. Waimbaugh previously resided in Goshen.
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United States Senate
Frank D. Waimbaugh
Misincie
Louis H. Kocher
Churubusco P.m
Haimbaugh
Goshen
Zeider Transfers to Cubs From Federal League Highlight
Rollie Zeider, previously with the Federal league, is transferred to the Chicago Cubs. He has appeared in Goshen on several occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Rollie Zeider
Auburn
Chicago Cubs
Goshen
Real Estate Deals Amid Concord Township Land Sale
Frances D Plumb and others sold land in Concord township to George I Harter. The deal details are limited in the fragment, noting a real estate transfer and party names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances ‘D
Plumb
George I
Harter
Concord
Seed stock records show 1,000 bushels stored
William Lewis reports 1,000 bushels of high grade seed stored in the crop inventory. The count appears in local records as a notable storage total for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lewis
Seven U S Soldiers Captured at Doyle Wells New Mexico
Seven U S soldiers of the Seventh Cavalry were captured by Mexican bandits at Doyle Wells New Mexico early today. Fifty cavalrymen were sent in pursuit of the Mexicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Wells
New Mexico
Douglas, Ariz
Seventh Cavalry
WN. M
Preparedness debate highlights UMWA convention
Indianapolis opening sessions of the United Mine Workers of America biennial convention featured strong support for workers sharing in present prosperity and broad applause for statements opposing the current preparedness agenda. Delegates applauded President John T. White and Secretary-Treasurer William Green as leaders addressed the stance of miners on national preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
John T. ‘White
y-Treas
Wiliam
Eastland hearing opens in Grand Rapids
The Eastland disaster hearing begins in Grand Rapids with about 100 witnesses. Indicted officials of the St. Joseph and Chicago Steamship Co and two federal steamboat inspectors resist arrest and extradition to Chicago for trial on charges of responsibility for the disaster. The hearing seeks to determine probable cause for removal to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Eastland
St. Joseph & Chicago Steamship Co
Chicago
Is Hughes Candidate for President Nomination
Washington January 19 Special reports efforts underway to urge Justice Hughes to announce his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Hughes
Bourbon
Moon Eclipse to Be Partially Visible Worldwide
The moon eclipse will be partial and visible in western Europe the north Atlantic the Americas and the Pacific. Official timings show the eclipse beginning January 20 at 2 56 am middle at 3 39 am and end at 4 20 am Goshen time is one hour later. Diameter of the moon is 1.0.
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Europe
North Atlantic Ocean
South America
Pacific Ocean
Tri Kappa dance proceeds donated to Goshen Hospital
Mrs William Drake treasurer of the Goshen Hospital association reports receipt of 470.43 from Miss Egbert of the Tri Kappa group. The funds are the net proceeds from the New Year’s Day dancing party held at Knights of Pythias hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William’ Michael Drake
Goshen Hospital Association
William “Egbert
Tri Kappas
Knights of Pythias Hall
Farmer Injured After Gasoline Tank Explosion
Phillip Seneff, a well known farmer living between Bourber and Bremén, was seriously injured when fifteen gallons of gasoline in an automobile tank exploded. The blast threw him twenty feet as he carried a lighted torch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Seneff
Bourber
Bremén
Seneff
Supreme Court Upholds Indiana Workmen's Compensation Law
The court, in a unanimous decision by Justice McKenna, affirmed the constitutionality of Indiana's workmen's compensation law, confirming state authority to provide workers' compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dne
McKenna
United States Supreme Court
Farm Home Economie Hub to Meet January 29
The Farm Home Economie hub will hold a meeting in the office of County Superintendent Weaver on Saturday January 29. Agenda includes several important topics for discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Economie ‘Hub
Weaver
Goshen College To Host Third Lecture Monday Night
The third Goshen College lecture will be given next Monday night January 24 by Tahan also known as Joseph K. Griffis. The talk will be held at the college and covers the ongoing lecture series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen College
Tahan
Joseph K. Griffis
Lumber Dealers to Meet in Indianapolis
Hardwood lumber dealers from Indiana plan a meeting at the City Pool Hotel in Indianapolis tomorrow to discuss trade issues and market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Delers
Cinty Pool Hotel
Indianapolis
Love Feast Democrats gathered for Albion event
Democrats from five counties in the Twelfth district plan a love feast in Albion tomorrow night with speakers including John P. M. Adair Portland candidate for governor George A. Butler Fort Wayne state treasurer Evan B. Stotsenburg New Albany attorney general Harry H. Hilgemann St Wayne opposing Cline for renomination and Sig W. Kani Ligonier state statistician candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
John’ Pu M. Adair
Portland
George A. Butler
Fort’‘Wayne
Evan B. Stotsenburg
New Albany
Ralston
Richard Milburn
Jasper
Harry H. Hilgemann
St. Wayne
Cline
Angola
Sig W. Kani
Ligonier
TWELVE INCH ICE Harvested by Local Dealers
The article notes a twelve inch thick ice harvest at the dam hydraulic sites and ponds in the area. Work began Sunday with large labor forces and an ample storage supply is anticipated. Favorable weather allows efficient cutting and packing. In northern Indiana lake region hundreds laborers are employed and farmers fill storage houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umuasually
Indiana Lake Region
Marshall Williams to Speak at Local Bible Class Event
Ex judge Marshall Williams of Marion county will address the Federated Men's Bible classes at the Presbyterian church Friday evening January 28 at 7 30. He will discuss Box Windows and Skylights or the Broader Part of the Life of the Man of Today. A reception at the Alderman House precedes with luncheon at 6 o'clock. Those wishing to attend the reception should notify Dr. Dobson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Williams
Circuit Court
Marion County
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Dobson
Murders at Muessel Brewery Not Supported by Police
Despite circulating rumors, police say there is nothing new about the Muessel brewery murders of December 30 in South Bend. Reports of suspects found and confessions are false and without foundation.
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Muessel Brewery
South Bend
Fire committee to discuss motor truck purchase
Members of the fire department committee of the common council aldermen Collins Nymmeyer and Manrow will meet tomorrow night at the city offices to discuss buying a motor truck for fire department equipment. Mayor Spohn in his annual message recommended the purchase.
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Fire Department
Common Council
Collins
Nymieyer
Manrow
City Olives
Spohn
Divorce Granted for Della Todd and John Todd
Della Todd of Kendallville was granted a divorce from John HW Todd former sheriff of Lagrange County. She is awarded 1000 alimony and 8 dollars monthly for the support of her daughter. The Todds had a lengthy sensational newspaper feud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Todd
Kendallville
John HW. Todd
Lagrange County
Todds
Local Daily Falls Silent in Franklin Area
The fragment notes that Franklin hosts few long lived dailies with the Evening Star dating back to 1885 as the only enduring daily. Other papers have collapsed quickly, with most attempts lasting under 100 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Evening Star
Jy Otto Gripe Begins Five Month Postgraduate Course
Jy Otto Gripe has departed to Chicago to undertake a five month postgraduate course at the Chicago Osteopathy School. He previously lived in Atlanta, Georgia for several years, where he sold his practice and assisted Dr. Geyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Gripe
Chicago
Chicago Osteopathy School
Atlanta
Geyer
South Bend Poultry Show Attracts Goshen Delegates
The South Bend poultry show runs this week with attendees including Al Hazel and E. J. Raatz from Goshen. It is billed as Indiana’s biggest and best outside Indianapolis.
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South Bend
al Hazel
E. J. Raatz
Goshen
Indiana
Indianapolis
Poe
No Heat Forces South Firth Street School Closure
The South Firth Street School was dismissed this morning due to a break in the heating plant, leaving classrooms cold and operations disrupted.
Indiana Retail Merchants Association Convention Ends
The annual convention of the Indiana Retail Merchants Association ended in Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiaina ‘Retail
Merchante' Association
Ced
Lafayette
Toda
Sale Ordered for Anglocide Computing Scale Co Plant
Circuit court ordered the Elkhart Anglode computing scale plant sale with receivers Glenn R. Sawyer and John G. Simms. Proposals open February 16 at 10 a.m. assets other than receivables to be sold. appraised value placed at 43000 dollars, minimum bid two-thirds of that.
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Angloise Computing Scale CO
Drake
Angldile Computing Scale Co
Elkhart
Glenn R. Sawyer
John G. Simms
Eikhart
George E. Reynolds
Pittsburgh
Angldile Company
Cochrans
Wikhart
Reynolds
Fort Wayne
General Electric Co
United States
Robert Seaman
Joseph
Seaman
Mishawaka
Co 8
B. & N. 7 Railway Company
Elkhiort
Supreme Court of Indiana
Charities Seek Warm Clothes for City Children
The Associated Charities appeals for children's clothing for those under 14 and slides. Visiting nurse Mrs Clyde Niswandag notes the basement court house office and urges donations as cold weather drives demand. Transients are refused unless aid is clearly necessary. Trustees Chatten and the charity work to cut costs and require proof of need for aid.
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Associated Charities
Clyde Niswandag
Association
Court ‘House
South Entrance
Chatten
Rogers Band Fair To Benefit Park Debt At Lincoln Spahn
Unusual interest surrounds a Rogers Band fair set for next week in the Spahn building at Lincoln avenue and Fifth street. Proceeds will pay interest on the Rogers Band park debt after last summer's cold weather cut profits. Public urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spahn
Lincoln Avenue
Fifth Street
Rogers’ Band Park
Tragic Trapping Accident Claims Hudson Lake Teen
Pam Schultz a 17 year old resident two miles northwest of Hudson Lake was killed in a trapping accident. He stepped into a trap causing a shotgun discharge that struck him in the abdomen. He died within minutes after being found by his brother Peter Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Schultz
John Schultz
Hudson Lake
Peter Schulz
Kendallville minister arrests tied to Sunday picture shows
Manager Hainer of the Boyer Opera House at Kendallville faces arrest again for distributing picture shows on Sunday. His wife Edward Overling, a machine operator, and others are named as defendants. Kendallville ministers vow to halt Sunday shows. Each arrestee posted bonds of 200 dollars.
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Hainer
Boyer Opera House
Kendallville
Bud Edward
Indoor fair opens Monday night at old post office
The event promises fun and music from city talent with fortune telling by Ma dame LeToto. It offers a wide range of items set cheap and auctioned, including a $50 Victrola as a highlight. No admission fee. attendees may walk in and enjoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame LeToto
Oldest Telegraph Operator Dies in La Porte
Alfred Weller aged oldest telegrapher in the United States died in La Porte last year. Born in England he came to the United States as a child. He served forty years as manager of the Milwaukee office for Western Union in Laporte and retired five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Weller
United States
Laporte
England
Milwaukee
Western Union Telegraph Co
Ligonier names Dr Louis P Wineburg health officer
Mayor Schutt appointed Dr Louis P Wineburg as city health officer to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Dr Frank W Black. Despite Black’s prosecution and conviction on a white slavery charge in Chicago, Wineburg’s political prospects appeared unaltered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schutt
Ligonier
Louis P. Wineburg
Frank W. Black
Wineburg
Chicago
Phi Delta Kappa Smoker and Meeting Scheduled
The Phi Delta Kappa chapter will hold a smoker tomorrow evening in their new quarters in the Jefferson block. A big feed is promised to all members and a business meeting will follow. Candidates will be voted upon and all members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Delta Kappas
Jefferson Block
Brethren Church Members Attend Milford Revival
Brethren church members will travel tonight to Milford in a special car to attend a revival in progress. The departing car leaves at Tip p.m. sharp with a round trip fare of 30 cents.
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The
Brethren Church
Milford
Births Reported for Whybrew and Deuberry Families
A son was born today to Mr and Mrs John Deuberry of S Ninth street and a son was born to Mr and Mrs J H L Whybrew of Elkhart. Mrs Whybrew formerly Miss Leath Reiman of this city.
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John ,Deuberry
Ninth Street
J. HL. Whybrew
Elkhart
Whybrew
aEaith Reiman
Ambiguous OCR notice prompts locals for installation seating
Fragmentary OCR text hints at an installation event and a request for officers to attend. Mentions Bar Miller C 6, Goshen hospital, a barn for rent at 419 South 7th, and other unreadable items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
yRent
Washington Notes on District Activities and Appointments
A roundup from Washington covers Bourbon’s routing consolidation, Barnhart’s bill for delivery of obsolete artillery to Elkhart, and Rolling Prairie post office elevation to Third Class with new postmaster William Trudtke. It notes upcoming postmaster term expirations in Knox, Winona, Lake, New Carlisle, Argos, North Liberty and Walkerton, with party shifts expected.
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Barnhart
War Department
Elkhart
Rolling Prairie
William Trudtke
Congress
Committee On Agriculture
Laporte
Marshall
Fulton
Knox
Winona
Lake
New Carlisle
Argos
North Liberty
Walkerton
Glenn Darling
Melick
Warsaw
West Point
Thomas Black
Rochester
Hamon Gray
Mishawaka
Post Office Department
Society Notes From Marshall Michigan And Topeka
Society items report marriages for Mrs tarhara Swank and John Pancake in Marshall Michigan with a home at the Pancake farm near Topeka after February 1. Mrs 1 2 E Wilson hosted an East Washington Street gathering featuring fortune telling by Mrs Leonard Smith. The Lily Loring Vanities Missionary Society meets 7:30 Thursday at Mrs Frank Hales South Seventh Street home. Mrs Charles Amsler of 611 North Main Street hosts the Ladies Aid Society of the First Reformed Church tomorrow afternoon. Miss Margaret Winnedge to entertain at auction Thursday afternoon January 27 at her South Fifth Street home.
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Tarhara
Swank
John
Pancake
Marshall
Mich
Topeka
Notie’ County
E. Wilson
East Washington Street
Leonard Smith
Lily Loring Vaniuys
Charles Amsler
Main Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Tirst
Margaret Winnedge
South Fifth Street
Old fashioned dances at Woodman Hall during indoor fair
The Goshen Fire Department and Park Association announce an indoor fair feature next week in Woodman Hall over the old post office area. Thursday night offers traditional square dances and waltzes led by local figures Sne Barg er and Geo Beck, promising a lively, nostalgic program.
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Woodman Hall
Snebarger
Geo
Beck
Nuff
Goshen
Local Youth Wends Legal Path to Chicago Credit Role
A Goshen native educated in city schools and Michigan Law graduate now serves as credit man and counsel for a major Chicago store under a contract worth 8500 dollars annually. The phrasing notes his education at the University of Michigan and current employment in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity
Aduating
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Chicago
Goshen Woman Accused of Practicing Usury
A Goshen resident is alleged to practice usury with a claim of a 50 percent loan return. A victim of excessive charges has consulted a Goshen lawyer and says prosecution will be pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Value of Tee Tickets On Sale At One Dollar Each
Tickets to the Value of Tee are offered at a price of one dollar each. Proceeds support the event and its organizers.
Indiana War Tax Collections Show Large District Totals
Figures from Will H. Swith show the Sixth district of Indiana paid $1,175,444.71 in emergency war tax over 14 months ending mid 1916. Beer taxes yielded $1,258,048.21, theatres about $29,232.55, and circuses $429.15 in the period, with stamps and extensions noted for the act first set to expire December 1915 then extended to December 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Will H. Swith
Peter. Kroger
Smith
Elkhart
Congress
Charity Auction Card Party For Hospital Elevator
Mr and Mrs W Jack Laita have offered their home for an auction card party to raise funds for a hospital elevator. The event is Monday night January 24 at 8 o clock with tickets 50 cents each and an invitation extended to all interested in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Laita
Common Council Water and Light Committee Meets Tonight
The water works and light committee of the common council will meet at the municipal plant to discuss several important items including a proposed change in superintendency. Committee members are John B. Cripe Brookmyer and Ny Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
John B. Cripe
Brookmyer
Nymeyer
Elwood Local Option Election Report
Local option election is underway in Elwood. George Stephens, a Winona evangelist who led a revival in 1900, assisted in the drys campaign and urged voters to support prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
George Stephens
Winona
New Primary Law Described In Shelbyville Republic
Article outlines proposed new primary law in Shelbyville Republic, authored by Conor Roas. Details discuss changes to candidate selection, voting procedures, and potential impacts on local elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conor
Roas
Shelbyville
Republicin
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TRE Kappas
Miessel Brewery
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Charles S. Winters
Frank
Henriettu Poyser
Finn
David Barring
Benjamin
F. Nusbaum
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Malone
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