Board of Education Rejected Coal and Cement Bids
Regular session notes bids for coal and Crescent Street walk contracts were rejected. Superintendent Rieman presented annual report and a proposed school manual with new salary rules, calendar, and student transfer guidelines. The board plans further review, heating system changes, and pump improvements, with attention to tuition collection and start times.
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Board of Education
State
Replogle
Miller
J. F. Rieman
Replogie
Slate
Rieman
Lieman Ines
Lieman
Panionment
Supt
Prof
Dancing floor eyed for March building on Washington Street
It is very probable a dancing floor will be built in the March building on Washington Street. If fitted properly the hall will be rented for the Criterion club dances in the 1900-1901 season. A large number of young people are interested and fashionable events may be held there.
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Washington Street
Criterion Club
Morrison's Preliminary Hearing Aims To Free Suspect
South Bend lawyers say they will seek discharge at the preliminary hearing today in police court. They believe the evidence is insufficient to justify holding Morrison to the circuit court. Insurance companies support Johnson to avoid civil action if Morrison is acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
J. W. Morrison
D. D Johnson
Mr. Morrison
Whitaker misidentified in Tuk Dewo cRa article
The notice clarifies Welcome Whitaker is a Democrat and has never voted Republican or National ticket other than the Democratic. He supports Bryan and Stevenson this year. The error appeared in a previous issue.
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Tuk DewocRa
Welcome Whitaker
Kansas City
Whitaker
Sterling
Bryan
Stevenson
Chicago Chronicle's 1896 stance shifts gain Democratic favor
The Chicago Chronicle loses Goshen subscribers during 1896 campaigns while local Democrats praise its editorial stance. Now allied with the party again, the Chronicle is rated best edited in Chicago, alongside Hearst's American as an afternoon paper, aiding Democratic journalism.
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Chicago Chronicle
Goshen
Chronicle
Chicago
Hearst
American
Chicago Democracy
Cobbett Wins 2 22 Pace at Windsor Park
Mrs Joseph Lesh learned Cobbett won the 2 22 pace in three straight heats at Windsor Park with times 2 12 44, 2 12, and 2 13 and a $600 purse. Lesh and Meredith praise Cobbett as a rising star and Delma races planned at Grosse Point.
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Joseph &.Lesh
Detroit
Cobbett
Windsor Park
Mgr
Lesh
Mr. Lesh
Meredith
Carey C
Delma
Online
Vernie
Hew Patchmare
Windsor
Bicycle accident and horse injury reported in town
Mies Pearl Lehman, a shirt factory worker, fell from her bicycle on Main Street this afternoon but escaped serious injury. A small boy was thrown to the pavement in the collision. The five year old son of Sol Cripe was kicked by a horse and broke his right arm last night. Dr. Whitmer attended. Census Director Merriam delay expected on the official census count for five or six months, per Census Boomerster Corneil.
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Taes
Love
South Tenth Street
Becknell
Mies Pearl Lehman
Main Street
Sol Cripe
Dr. Whitmer
Corneil
Merriam
Washington
Arrests Over Board Bill and Squirrel Case Stir Indiana Court
Local notices describe William John Dalton and Mons Victor jailed after failing to pay an $8 board bill, with a judge admonishing board bill offenses. The same issue leads to the case of Geo Hawk, a 15 year old charged with hunting on Ira Butt’s land. Various county records, including sheriff fees, missing persons, and old papers, fill the rest of the report.
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William John Dalton
Mons Victor
Joe Alwine
Jackson Township
Edward B. Peterman
New Paris
Leesburg
Goshen
Alwine
Mrs. Peterman
Petermans
Ellett
Dalton
Davis
Orchard Park
Benton Harbor
Peterman
Cribb
Farrell
Indiana
Birthday party honors A E Keith at North Fifth Street
A progressive Pedro party marked A E Keith’s birthday at his North Fifth Street home with eight games across five tables. Attendees included Ethel and Keith family members, J M Ober, Levi Schrock, H E Machen, S F Myers, and others from the city and LaPorte.
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Pedro
A. E. Keith
North Fifth Street
Ethel Keith
Messrs
Harold and
Tom Keith
Mesers
J. M. Ober
Levi Schrock
H. E. Machen
S. F. Myers
J. A. Kinzel
L. F. Shank
J. W. Rep
Water Works Committee considers pump purchase
Hamilton Troyer Butter field Kronk and Kohler of the water works and light committee met to review pump options. Communications from firms were opened. The committee favors an E. P. Allis pump with Hughes also receiving some favor. A recommendation may be made at next Monday’s meeting.
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Messrs
Hamilton, Troyer, Butterfield, Kronk and Kohler
Water Works and Light Committee
Council Chamber
E. P. Allis
Hughes
Mrs E R Larter Dies in Cleveland Typhoid Fever
Mrs E R Larter formerly of Elk Hart and Goshen died in Cleveland Ohio at 9 this morning from typhoid fever following childbirth. She was 27 and leaves relatives in Elkhart where her remains will be interred Saturday afternoon. An agency for W W Kimball Company is opened in Goshen with plans to ship instruments soon.
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E R Larter
Elkhart
Goshen
Cleveland
Hills
W. W. Kimball Company of
Chicago
Indiana Electricy Co
Kimball Instruments
Hill
Missing fruit dealer Martino tops South Bend headlines
Joseph Martino who ran a fruit and candy store in South Bend for about a year has been missing for several days with creditors cleaning up his stock. It is said he went to Chicago. The South Bend Daily Times reports two Unitype machines added and the plant reworking for stronger campaigns. John W Kern says he cannot beat Plymout tomorrow. A Musketon dispatch notes burglars stole silk and trimmings valued at 700 and silver novelties from Leahy Co dry goods store last night. professional entry.
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Coldwater
Byrne
Helms
Grand Rapides
Michigan
Indiana
van Giesen
O'Connell
Purdy
Tonawandas
Demont
Cornell
Carpenter
Lossing
Berkey
Joseph Martino
South Bend
Martino
Chicago
Musketon, Mich
Leahy Company
Burglar Steals Nearly 120 From Britton Residence
Earl Lehman once of this city occupies a suite in a Britton Michigan home when burglars raided the residence and carried away nearly 120 dollars. Lehman had 50 dollars under his pillow but thieves did not find it. Owing to illness, Dr. W A Wickham on the pension examining board is replaced by Dr. E P Eastman of South Bend as examiner ad interim while Dr Wickham recovers in Denver.
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Britton Mich
Earl Lehman
Mr. Lehman
W. A. Wickham
Pension Examining Board
E. P. Eastman
South Bend
Wickham
Denver
Toledo
Toth
McKinley
Hanna
Bryan
Mishawaka awards sewer contract and notes wheat delivery
At Mishawaka on Monday night J. A. Madiem received the sewer contract for 1899 dollars and 02 cents. Bidders Glann Construction Co of Chicago offered 3211 dollars 63 cents while Eberhart and Rankert of Mishawaka bid 2506 dollars 31 cents. The first new wheat was delivered to Goshen Milling Co yesterday by Stephen G. Miller who lives west of town and the grain was of fine quality.
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Mishawaka
J. A. Madiem
Glann Construction Co
Chicago
Eberhart and Rankert
Goshen Milling Co
Stephen G. Miller
National tickets loom as Bryan faction gains ground
Toledo Neva notes nine national tickets in the field as Bryan and Stevenson rise. South Bend Times details Patrick Egan's support for Bryan reflecting Irish American influence. Indiana Democrats rally for strong campaign, Hill endorses Bryan, and New York could swing to the Democratic ticket.
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Toledo
South Bend
Patrick Egan
Bryan
Nebraska
Egan
McKinley
Hobart
St. Louis Republic
Indiana
Harrison
Hill
New York
Warren Bankrupt in Grand Rapids Filing
George B. Warren a Benton Harbor dry goods merchant filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S district court Grand Rapids and was adjudged bankrupt. Liabilities about 15000 with assets hoped to realize 14000. his father F G Warren held a chattel mortgage and is the heaviest loser. The Warrens ran a millinery store here and a meeting for two democratic clubs is planned with a hall rental in the business district and expected strong turnout.
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George B. Warren
Benton Harbor
United States District Court
Grand Rapids
Warren
F. G. Warren
Warrens
Goshen Band at Court Park Opens Evening Concert
The Goshen City band performs its tenth concert at Court Park tonight at 8 o'clock weather permitting. Program includes March Canton Halifax 55 cences Bali Potpourri A Night in Berlin Meyrelien Dublin Waltzes Labitsky Parson Rinztail's Wedding Dance Nsenmar Overture America Bennett Jasper Jenkin's Cake Walk. The Supreme Court affirmed the Marion county township trustee case requiring statewide election of township trustees next November. Ed F. Davis the traveling circus man returns to Kalamazoo after a road mishap and hosts a local benefit.
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Goshen City Band
Court Park
Canton
Halifax
Berlin
Dublin
Eee Labitsky
Parson Rinztail
Nsenmar Overture
America
Bennett Jasper Jenkin
Raj Nest
Vogie
Supreme Court
Marion County
Crown Point Street Carnival Promises Big Fair
The Crown Point street fair runs August 9 10 11 under Court Crown Point No 41 6O F of A sponsorship. Organizers promise a large, festive event with community activities and entertainment.
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Crown Point
Court Crown Point No. 4 1. 6O. F. of
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Milton
Jackson Hill
Brazil
Hawks Company
Milton Company
Chillicothe
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Pew
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Rock Run
John Rust
John OD. Krlopfenstein
A. BH. Corpe
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Hyde «& Brooks
West Side
Fifth Street
East Goshen
Eeee Eee
Emeh
Wanasa
James Work
Kothusiaam
Vantiiesen
Deira Eee
Purdy Holmes
Sellinger
Rantz
Parker O'Connell
Will Bienes
Dewey Burne
Hebei Ae Haciethe
Everett Lawson
Rimpler
Kanzler
Sturgis
Southern Michigan
God
le Auguin
Corbett
A. J. Parka
Lacy
Ashcer Vesey
Yates Pasture
Mr. Parks
Fel
W. J. Dalton
Bill
Farmer Butt
Farmer Hawk
Geo. Hawk
Chr
Hawk
Young
Ira Butt
Butt
Henshaw
Sheriff's
Sheriff Elliott
Fort Wayne
Albert E. Melching
Allen County
Albert Larimore
Fred Larimore
Dennett
Vauit
Geo. M. Smith
Youngstown
Margaret Stephenson
George Carroll
Lydia Hoover
Bristol Bridges
F. Brumbaugh
Shudd Hascall
Herr & Co
Mr. Hascall
John Jackson
Ladies’ Aid Society of
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Chas. Maywall
South Third Street
Wawasee Club
J. B. Cornell
East Washington Street
Miller Park
Estella Boulton
Josephine Ellis
Lillian Meiser
Jene Alford
Lottie Ulery
Katherine Biender
Blanche
Wood
Kerk. Larter
Plymouth
John W. Kern
Plymouth Tomorow
Kern
Exauter
Miachem
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Kalamazoo
Ed F. Davis
Mr. Davis
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