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Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1903

Page

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Lawsuit Over Reifsnyder Estate Accounting Filed

Dodge & Dodge in circuit court press for accounting in a contested estate of Henry Reifsnyder of Elkheart. The suit targets Samuel Daub as administrator and brother of Mrs. Reifsnyder, amid disputes over guardianship, prior judgments, and factional control of the $86,000 complex estate.

Dodge & Dodge John Ff. Keifer Henry Reifsnyder Elkhart Circuit Court Samuel Daub Henry Reifpuyder Ferdinand Sarah Reifsnyder Fikbart Hannah Miller Harrisburg Peno C. ©. Baumgartier Reifenyder Henry Keifenyder John F. Keifer Miller Theister Keifer Fej Eikhart Reifsnyder Manuel Daub Farrell Ferdigand Jensnyder Whig Sarah Reif=nyder Acd South Bend Amd Bikhart Sud Finalin Tie Altracreditiou Keifer Atecee Diac G- Lda Mays Sil- Pian Pispebby Westra

Melvin Boone Dies in Michigan City

Melvin Boone died at 7 15 this morning in Michigan City due to consumption. The convicted murderer of John M Koonsman, shot in his South Bend grocery last December, had expected death for two weeks and left no statement about his crime.

Michigan City, Inc Melvin Boone John M. Koonsman South Bend Boone Mel Boone Grover Koonsman Charles H. Russell-Evanston Elkhart County Richland, Midh Vanderlip Elkhart

Property Sale Transferred in New Jersey Street Deal

The property at the portheast corner of New Jersey and Fifth streets formerly owned by Edward G Heretiy was sold through John Woeber & Bros to Kate M. Warner for 818,04. The parcel includes 401 North New Jersey street and 402 East Fifteenth street with a 4 foot frontage on New Jersey and 150 feet on Fifteenth.

Rhye Dante Fifteenth Street John Woeber «& Bros Kate M. Warner New Jersey Street

Mortgage filing details for Indiana Union Traction in Madison County

A five million dollar mortgage filed by Indiana Union Traction Company in Madison County covers half the state by including Elk Hart LaGrange St Joseph Noble and Marshall counties and 250 towns along proposed lines. The document is 32 pages long with 9716 words and is the largest mortgage filed in the county. The Elkharty Review notes James Drake as a potential prosecutor candidate per Lagange Standard from 25 years ago. The current Bill Board issue has a sketch and cut of Charles Krutz.

Indiana Union Traction Company Madison County Girard Trust Co Philadelphia Elkhart LaGrange St.Joseph Noble and Marshall Elkharty Review James &. Drake Lagrange Standard

Evansville Quiet After Disorder Ends

Evansville reports a calming situation with no general outbreak risk. Colored men return to work on streets and in businesses. The militia head blames the police for the trouble.

Evansville, Inn Evansville

Inspection Ordered On Audit Of County Reports

County Attorney Charles Edward Frank and an assistant to audit quarterly officer reports before approval. Action follows request by officers to prevent future complications. Templeton seeks admission for son Lawrence Earl Templeton to Fort Wayne school for the Feeble Minded. Viewers appointed on petitions to vacate Shigley road for Lake Shore yards meet July 20. Infirmary warden authorized to hire help for boiler room. Union township and Benton township road petitions reported favorable and damages assessed, changes to follow upon payment.

Charles Edward Frank Frank O. S.templeton Lawrence Earl Templeton Elhart Fort Wayne O. Wood D. W. Neidig Leander Anderson George Ferguson Shigley Road M. Beck W.C. Elliott Chas Dinehart Union Township John Artz Jonas Dierdorf John F. McClure J.D. Replogle Benton Township M. C. Reutfrow Svs

Pope Leo's Condition Improves Hope for Recovery

Reports indicate Pope Leo's health has significantly improved since the recent rally and his immediate death is no longer anticipated. Observers note remarkable strength and a potential for full recovery, though the situation remains cautiously monitored.

Pope Leo

Goshen Girl Despondent Detained After River Bridge Incident

A Goshen girl about 18 or 19 years old refused to provide name or address, was found crying on Elkhart Main street river bridge at 11 p.m. She said she felt unwell and had come for fresh air and later admitted despondency. Officer Tinehart took her to the interurban station, then home by steam train. Authorities expect possible developments. An Elk hart man involved in a separate island altercation was fined.

Elkhart Oflicer Tinehart

Police Investigation Continues Amid Unsubstantiated Charges

Police inquiry extends over several weeks though charges against night Officer Banta are unsubstantiated. Discontent grows among officers and disclosures may follow. Also noted is the unpublished serious accusation against Myr Hants, with records hoped to be reviewed for all three drivers. The Gospel Preacher editor J. Kaufman says last local issue will print.

Banta Myr Hants Bella Wune Suis

Turbulent Passenger Brawl Aboard Big Four Train

A drunken passenger aboard a Big Four train northbound yesterday fought with the conductor near Niles station. The man used a club in the scuffle and struck the conductor’s head, nearly knocking him unconscious. No arrests were made and the assailant alighted at Niles.

North Westerday Niles Station Dressland Nile

Income Not Sufficient Trust Deed Executed on Hoard of Trade Loss

Mrs Christine Strongquist widow of Charles Strongquist of Elkhart executed a 315000 trust deed to Walter Hazleton including 9000 mortgage notes and 7000 real estate. Hazleton to pay 50 dollars monthly as trustee. Strongquist losses on Chicago board of trade reportedly exceed 25000, with estate income unable to cover taxes and trustee fees prompting potential disposal of property.

Christine Strongquist Charles A. Strongquist Elkhart Walter Hazleton Air. Hazleton Strongquist Charles A. Strengquist John T. Dalton Chicago Board of Trade

Society Notes Reveal Local Gatherings and Real Estate

Mrs Eloise Rutan hosted a South Seventh Street party with Miss Maule Riuwers of Seattle. Miss Mary Zook to entertain Miss Rogers. Mrs W Jack Latta hosted Miss Sophie Burnham at Hotel Hascall. Burnham a vaudeville singer on the Keith circuit. Local picnics noted.Beebe sold Belford P Howe and Mary E Poyser properties. Hartzler deeded college lots to Wilber L Stonex. Esther Benham deeded Barnes addition property to Allen Boyer for $2750.

Eloise Rutan l South Seventh Street Tamp Maule Riuwers Seattle Wash Mary Zook Miss Rogers W. Jack Latta Sophie Burnham Hornellsville N. Y Hascall Burnham Keith South Bend Ollie M. Kinnison Chas, Witt Missen Crissie Spobarger Maude Lambert Dam Jonas S. Hartzler Goshen College Wilber L. Stonex Esther C. Benham Barnes Allen P. Boyer

Hawks Furniture to Start Monday After Boiler Installation

Hawks Furniture plans operations to resume Monday after installing a new boiler. Delays were noted due to extensive heat with temperatures topping 100 degrees in sun. The hot weather has cooled business activity while Goshen reports few summer illnesses among residents.

Hawks Furniture Company

Murder in Michigan: J J Moore found dead on Big Four track

Body of J J Moore discovered on the Big Four line near Hartman and Eau Claire Michigan. Initial view suggested a train strike but Sheriff Collins suspects murder. Two named suspects nicknamed Sweedly and Shorty linked to the case with an offered reward of 50 dollars. Judge Ellen Clark convened a jury after the finding.

J.J. Moore Hartman Eau Claire Big Four Railroad Haydon Big Four Freight Sweedly Big Four Trainumex Ellen Clark Nisu Collins

New Paper Casket Offers Strength and Sanitation

The Post Antiseptic Paper Casket Co of Schoolcraft Michigan begins manufacturing burial caskets from paper claimed stronger than wood and water airtight. Doctors and undertakers in Michigan endorse it with local agency held by Charles J Balles who will demo the material soon.

the Post Antiseptic Paper Casket Co Schoolcraft Mich Michigan Charles J., Balles Michigan Roofing Company Bolles

Six Ligonier residents arrested for gambling

Half a dozen Ligonier citizens are under arrest for gambling as local authorities crack down on illegal gaming.

Ligonier Huntington County Board of Commissioners

Fort Wayne Hosts Greens in Three Game Series

Fort Wayne opens today for a three game set with the Greens as league standings shift. Greens upset Fort Wayne yesterday 2 to 1, boosting Booth Benders toward a lead while Fort Wayne aims to rebound. Charles Myers travels to Chicago for West Chicago Driving Club races a meet runs today through Saturday. Harry Hoffman has entries including Greenwood in the 2 25 pace and Clay in the 2 25 trot. Marion Owls lost 3 to 2 to Logansport in their visit. Leicester and Cuppy of Elkhart played with the winning side.

Fort Wayne Greens Booth Benders Charles Myers Chicago West Chicago Marion Owls Logansport Leicester Cuppy Elkhart

Police suspend three officers in South Bend

Policemen Lichtenberger Urbanski and Flowers were suspended by the president of the Board of Public Safety in South Bend. The move is described as a step toward purging objectionable members, but the suspension reason is not given. Flowers is identified as a Polander whose real name is Kwiatkowski and was forced to adopt Flowers upon joining the force.

Lichtenberger Urbanski Flowers South Bend Board of Public Safety Thies Police Department Kwiatkowski

Anthracite Coal Price Advances Monthly

Eastern reports the price of anthracite coal at 96.45 a ton with steady month by month increases amid ongoing strike activity.

Eastern

Weekend Movements Of Numerous Indiana Residents

A bulletin lists many traveling residents and visitors across Indiana and nearby states. Individuals such as Edward Yeager Byron Cornell H Whitmer W G Clark and Charles Simpson are noted in Topeka Wabash Elkhart Warsaw Kendallville and Syracuse with accompanying moves to Milwaukee Chicago and Yellowstone indicated for several days to a month amid social and business visits.

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