Man Arrested for Selling Liquor Without License at Simonton Lake
United States Deputy Marshal arrested Elkhart resident Pickett Burton in Fort Wayne and brought him to Go Saben for a hearing before US Commissioner C. D. Sherwin on charges of selling liquor at Simonton Lake last summer without a license. Burton posted bond for federal court appearance as the case proceeds.
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United States
Marsha
Fort Wayne
Elkhart
Pickett Burton
Simonton Lake
Burton
Gosaben
C. D Sherwin
Goebel Still Alive as Parliaments Law Class Forms
At Franxrout Kentucky 3 p m update says Senator W E Goebel is alive but not expected to survive. Mrs Urquhart Lee of Chicago to coach a parliamentary law class with 75 members planned in Goshen with $3 fee. Meetings may shift to Elkhart Syracuse and Washington appearances noted.
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W. E. Goebel
K of P. Lodge
Urquhart Lee
Chicago
Lee
Marion Martin
Elkhart
K. of P. Hall
Fanny K. Thompson
Cyrus D Roys
F. B. Leaming
K. of P. Lodge
Washington, D.C
Daughters of the Revolution
Syracuse
Goshen
LaPorte Argus
Chesterton
la Porte
State Board of Health
Stolen Tallow Case Involves Local butcher and Youth
I A Simmons, a South Bend butcher, reported a missing tub of rendered tal low from his slaughter house. A youth sold the tub and took the money, with the theft traced to a junk shop. No prosecution occurred after a settlement was arranged. A.M. Weaver, a South Bend post office clerk, confessed to shortages totaling 269 dollars dating from November to the present month. Inspectors offered federal action but allowed the district attorney to handle it given his first offense and family ties.
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I. H. Simmons
A.M. Weaver
South Bend
Indianapolis
Goshen Clerks Press For Higher Pay In Rail Mail Service
Goshen postal workers advocate a revision of the pay schedule. They argue the current wages do not reflect long hours and the exacting nature of railway mail work. They urge government wage reconsideration to reward the service.
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Goshen
Navy recruiting poster reaches Mayor Deahl in Chicago
The navy department posted a call for volunteers inviting applicants to write to Commander G Blocklinger at the Masonic Temple in Chicago. Ages 21 to 35 may enlist as machinists, seamen, or landsmen with monthly pay ranging from 16 to 40 dollars depending on rating.
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Deahl
Navy Department
Navy
Bowling Match Set Between Lawyers and Editors
The lawyers versus editors bowling contest is scheduled for Regulation Alleys on Wednesday evening February 14. Lawyers slated to play include A Deshi C W Miller Oscar Jay W Vail B C Hubbell M H Kinney and W H Charsley. Editors to field M V Starr J A Beane B G Whitehead Louis B Noble Max Hascall W H Regan and Afton Letherman.
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Fed
A Deshi
C. W. Miller
Oscar Jay
W. Vail
C. Hubbell
M. H. Kinney
W. H. Charsley
M. V. Starr
J. A. Beane
B G. Whitehead
Louis B. Noble
Max Hascall
W. H. Regan
Afton
Coldest Season Morningstirs Laporte Hope for Rail Aid
The morning brought the season’s coldest air with thermometers at 10 and 12 degrees below zero and little moderation. The severe weather burdens the poor as aid requests rise while Laporte residents cling to hope that the Indiana Railway Company will extend a line through their area.
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Appes
Laporte
Indiana Railways Company
First Musicale of the Year at Methodist Church
The Woman's Musical club presented the first 1919 musicale at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Holland under the January committee. The program featured mando lin orchestra numbers, Schumann quartet, piano solos, recitation, and vocal solos with strong audience applause. The next event is set for February 27 with a student program.
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Methodist Church
Helen March
Ada Herr
Maude Boyer
Maude B. Spohn
Womans’ Musical Club
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Cavalleria Rusticans
Hortense Snyder
Kate B. Schwin
Helen England
LuLana Warner
Ada Herr Lawrence
Bertha Sanley
Schumano
Paradise
Jim Fenton
Lillian Simon Johnson
Hawiey
Kate B.schwin
Ada Herr Chaminade
Frances Gortner
Warner
Herr aMessrs
Morrice
Lehman, Croop
Dow
Bertha Stanley
Avilla
Ind
Lawrence
Miss Stanley
Seven Oaks
Chaminade
Mre
Leasig
Miss Lessig
Goshen
Marks
Miss Warner
Frances M. Sanders
Mary M. Irwin
Margaret L. Davie
Alice N. Mummert
Rensselaer lefft dies after long service as auctioneer
Rensselaer lefft aged about 88, formerly of Middlebury, prominent auctioneer, died at his Mishawaka home last night after a long illness. He was well known in the county, a Mason, and requested Masons take charge of his burial. Funeral services will be held in Middlebury Friday under Elkhart county Lodge No. 12 F and A M. He moved from Middlebury to Niles then Mishawaka.
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Middlebury
Mishawaka
Masonic Order
Masons
Elkhart County
No. 12
Lefft
Niles
Misbawaka
Laurel
Gardiners
Clinton
Iowa
Eastman, Gardiner & Co
Miss
Thois
George S. Gardiner
Pew
Ice Firms Ready to Harvest Lake Ice in Freeze
Chicago ice packing companies plan quick work with five hundred men to fill warehouses around the lakes north of LaPorte during the sudden freeze. Local ice men will deploy hundreds to finish the harvest promptly as ice thickness reaches ten to fifteen inches.
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Chicago
LaPorte
Friends claim J N Babcock did not withdraw from race
The Indianapolis News reports that J N Babcock of La Grange is not withdrawing his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor, and his friends dispute statements by some candidates alleging his withdrawal.
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Indianapolis News
J. N. Babcock
la Grange
Grand Trunk Accepts Flour for Montreal Storage
The Grand Trunk railway announces arrangements to accept flour for storage in Montreal until navigation opens May 15. A storage fee of two cents per 100 pounds applies in addition to the current export rate at shipment from the mill.
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Grand Trunk Railway
Montreal
Reverend McLaughlin to Lead Wells Memorial Lutheran Church
Rev Alexander McLaughlin arrives from Tarantum Penon on Saturday to assume Wells Memorial Lutheran Church pastorate. He will reside with G W Grease until his family joins in spring as smallpox scares rise across the area.
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Alexander McLaughlin
Tarantum, Penon
Wells Memorial Lutheran Church
G. W. Grease
Engineer Mark Floyd Hurt In Interurban Accident
Engineer Mark Floyd of Elkhart was severely injured when a downward flying lever struck his right arm near Burdick station while on a Lake Shore run between Elkhart and Chicago. He was taken to his home for weeks of recovery. Over 200 Knights of Pythias from South Bend Mishawaka and Goshen attended an Elkhart meeting where the Interurban K of P Association formed and future gatherings planned. Gasoline stove explosion in Elkhart caused minor damage. interurban service delayed by cold weather.
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Elkhart
Lake Shore
Chicago
Burdick
Floyd
Whiting
Mr. Floyd
L.S. & M. Company
South Bend
Mishawaka
Goshen
Knights of Pythias
Interurban
K. of P. Association
Truant Case Involving Elkhart Family Delayed
Truant officer Heath returned from Elkhart where he investigated a twelve year old boy kept from school by his father Davis who was arrested earlier but released on condition of regular attendance. Both were to appear before Judge Blake, but the judge left for Michigan due to a relative's death, delaying action until his return.
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Heath
Elkhart
Davis
Blake
Michigan
Discharged Indiana Railway worker deserts wife in South Bend
A former Indiana Railway employee reportedly deserted his wife in South Bend after becoming involved with a Mishawaka woman. The wife allegedly confronted him, delivering a firm rebuke. St. John’s Catholic Church holds a meeting at the schoolhouse this evening.
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Indiana Railway Company
South Bend
Mishawaka
Diphtheria Illness, Skating Match Planned, and Injury
Reports confirm a seven year old girl from East Clinton street is dangerously ill with diphtheria and several other local cases are noted. Tony Grove has arranged a three mile skating match between Misgen of this city and Spry of South Bend for 100 each side. Henry Snobarger amputated the end of his finger at the Rookery while examining a cigar cutter yesterday.
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Rebecca Hildebridle
East Clinton Street
Tony Grove
Misgen
City
Spry
South Bend
Henry Snobarger
Republican Judicial Convention Moves to Middlebury
It is likely the Republican judicial convention will be held in Middlebury this year. The plan to alternate between Shipsbewana and Middlebury now puts Middlebury on schedule. Many small children miss school due to severe weather.
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Middlebury
Evangelist Crane Sermons At First Baptist
Evangelist Crane spoke at the First Baptist church last evening to a large audience weather favorable. He preached nearly an hour on the alabaster box of ointment and will preach again this evening. He will lecture tomorrow at 2 30 PM. Christians of all churches invited to attend.
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Evangelist Crane
D. D
First Baptist Church
Gubernatorial Race Scramble Rife With Democrats’ Doubts
Indianapolis reports show Democrats split over the gubernatorial candidate. Mayor Thomas Faggart is seen as receptive though not seeking the nomination. Frank S. Burke is touted as a strong stump campaign leader while B. F. Snively, last year’s nominee, appears the lone hopeful by default unless a forceful rival emerges. Wil Meet Ac North Manchester. Supt. Bieman will attend the superintendents’ club meeting in North Manchester Friday. A R B Orton has completed a new city map, described as excelent and detailed. Money to Loan-Rocse & Lint.
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Frank SB. Burke
B. F. Snively
Shively
Wil
Ac Norsh
Manchester
Supt
B.ieman
North
Superintendents’ Club
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