Landau elected to succeed resigned officer in hot council room
The Goshen council met briefly with Masor Kohler presiding. Charles Landau won four votes to three for Oliver Greenwood to fill the night officer vacancy caused by Perry B. Elliott’s resignation. The session approved street paving and bonds, discussed sewer work, and adjourned due to the overheated room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry B. Elliott
Masor Kohler
Rimpler
Elliott
Troyer
Charles Landau
Oliver Greenwood
Landau
Greenwood
Goshen Milling Co
Lincoln Avenue
Second Street
Head Race Bridge
P. Beck
South Eighth Street
Harriet Nusbaum
C. F. Cline
Frank Leibole
Cline
F. M. Ihrig
E. V. Hawks
G. W. Hay
Hinderer
Lovina Hildebridle
Leibole
North Ninth Street
Hawks Electric Co
Charles Riggle
North Third Street
Watts
West Goshen
David Stickler
Lake Shore
Pike Street
Sam Taylor
Burdick Street
Wilson Avenue
Marshal Self
Seventh
Purl
Gotham
M. C. Shrock
Threshers in Koscilsko County Meet in Warsaw
Threshers of Koscilsko County met at Warsaw to organize and agree on threshing prices. Similar discussions are under way in neighboring counties and a Northern Indiana Threshers Association may form soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koscilsko County
Warsaw
Indiana
Bradford Sues Bohn to Foreclose Household Chattel Mortgage
Superior Court news reports Schuyler C. Bradford sues Albert B. Bohn to foreclose a chattel mortgage on household effects. A marriage license was issued to Charles Chapman of South Bend, 24, Clyde. Van Verweel, South Bend, 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court News
Schuyler C. Bradford
Albert B. Bohn
Charles Chapman
South Bend
Clyde
van Verweel
Arm Breaks After Fall by Child Near South West
Five year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Frederick near South West fell from a load of stone yesterday and broke one arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frederick
Near South West
Glidden Tourists Head to Indianapolis from South Bend
Autoists to Indianapolis. The Glidden tourists left South Bend today for Indianapolis. Tomorrow they go to Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
South Bend
Columbus
Ohio
Court convenes at 2 A.M. to restrain line interference
Judge Richter of the LaPorte circuit court, woken at 2 O'clock, considers a restraining order for the C. S. B. & N. IL. Ry. Co. against the Chicago Lake Shore & South Bend company to stop tearing up tracks. Ex Mayor Krueger prepared the complaint. Henry Schaal carried it to LaPorte aboard a special car. The Hanna company is enjoined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaPorte
Richter
Murdock
Chicago, Lake Shore & South Bend Company
George Link
M. T. Krueger
Henry Schaal
Murdocks
Huhter
Link
Hanna Company
Divorce Triggered Brother’s Suicide in Chicago Family
Edward Lintz 24, brother of Mrs Christy Krestan, ended his life with a gun after distress over a divorce from John Krestan of Chicago. He had been living in Chicago for two years, returned home last week, and, in his father’s presence, shot himself in the head in a mirror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy Krestan
John Krestan
Chicago
Edward Lintz
North Judson
Lintz
Perfection Bakery Changes Hands to Two Former Bakers
John J. Plannett has disposed of the Perfection Bakery to Walter Warstler and David Garman. Both new owners are experienced bakers with five and fourteen years in the trade respectively. They will modernize with up to date equipment and continue retail at Mr. Dangler's Tea and Coffee house. Warstler will oversee the delivery wagon as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Plannett
Perfection Bakery
Walter Warstler
David Garman
Mr. Dangler
Mr. Warstler
Girl Is Alive Telegram From Ina Ford Shocks Family
Miss Ina Ford telegraphed her grandfather William Hurst in Muncie saying she is alive and well and to inform papa at once. Hurst had just returned from Beech Grove cemetery where he could not identify the supposed body of Mrs Inez Ford, daughter of Edward Hurst of nearby Muncie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Ford
William Hurst
Muncie
Kansas City
Hurst
Beech Grove
Inez Ford
Edward Hurst
Irwin to Give Away Lady's Gold Watch Thursday Night
Manager Haydn of the Irwin announces a Thursday night giveaway of a ladies gold watch. An elegant watch will be exhibited in a store window tomorrow and a large crowd is expected for the presentation of this exceptional prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydn
The
Irwin
Cement sidewalks blamed for glare blindness in city
Dr. Frank Foster of Warsaw tells the city council that glare from white cement sidewalks is making people go blind. He cites rising spectacle use and urges dark colored material for sidewalk construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Foster
Warsaw
Elkhart Firms Contract to Buy Jones Business Rooms
The Elkhart Review reports Daniel A. Sanders and George W. Hay of Goshen contracted to purchase the L. A. and A. A. Jones business rooms at 421-493 South Main Street Elkhart for 27500 dollars. The spaces are occupied by the A. A. Jones hardware store and Theatorium a five cent theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
The
Elkhart Review
Daniel A. Sanders
George W. Hay
Goshen
L. A
A. A. Jones
South Main Street
Theatorium
Ice Co Accused of Short Weight in Elk Hart
Elk Hart residents protest alleged short weight by St. Joe Ice Co. officials. Complaints span multiple sectors as prosecutions are threatened and the dispute over ice shipments grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joe Ice Co
Elkhart
Middlebury Storm Destroys Sheds and Blows Out Lights
A yesterday storm damaged Middlebury and nearby areas. It toppled several sheds and wrecked out buildings on the Milt Stutsman farm while numerous window lights were blown out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Milt Stutsman
Masury’s paint earns storied Go shen reputation
For 34 years Masury's paint has built a splendid reputation in Go shen. Hawks Hardware Co. has sold it since introducing the product to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Masury
Hawks Hardware Co
Weil Leads Winona Band in Attended Summer Concert
Immense audience in Winona as Weil and his band perform a popular and high quality program. Despite low promotional rates and two special interurban cars, few Goshen residents joined, weather threats dampening turnout for the Weil feature in Winona. The notable young bandmaster aims to repeat past success and encore plans are announced for another trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Interurban Co
Winona Assembly
Winona
Goshen
Weil
United States
Colored man charged with murder in LaPorte County case
Peter C. Young was brought to LaPorte county jail from Michigan City on bonds under two thousand dollars for attempted murder. He is charged with cutting Adele Owen and Anna Scott with a knife. Owen was stabbed twice in the breast but not in serious condition. Scott was stabbed in the abdomen with a three inch blade and was in danger of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter C. Young
LaPorte County
Michigan City
Adele Owen
Anna Scott
Owen
Scott
Six O Clock Dinner Guests at Fetters Farm
Society notes list attendees for tonight's six o clock dinner at Fetters Farm south of the city. Guests include Mr and Mrs Arthur Estes Mr and Mrs Thos Mew Mr and Mrs Clyde Niswander Mr and Mrs Chas Foulks Miss Virginia Creese Miss Ruby Dean and guest Miss Eva Crane of Detroit Messrs John Shafer Otis J Beeson with guest W E Berkey editor of the Cassopolis Vigilant Cassopolis Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fetters Farm
Arthur Estes
Thos. Mew
Clyde Niswander
Chas. Foulks
Virginia Creese
Ruby Dean
Eva Crane
Detroit
John Shafer
Otis J. Beeson
W. E. Berkey
The
Cassopolis Vigilant
Cassopolis
Mich
Divorce linked to crime among reformatory youths
Rev W E Eddgin, chaplain of the Jeffersonville reformatory and Indiana M E conference member, said in Warsaw that fully thirty percent of 1,160 young men confined there turn to crime because their parents separated or divorced in early life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
W. E. Eddgin
Reformatory
Indiana Methodist Episcopal Conference
M. E. Church
Warsaw
Col. John A. Scott Dies in Fort Wayne at 62
Col. John A. Scott, 62, died suddenly in Fort Wayne from apoplexy. In 1880 he managed the old Academy of Music, and in 1906 opened Princess Rink as an independent theatre, which failed. He faced his death with the belief he would soon pass. He was an agnostic and follower of the late Col. Robert G. Ingersoll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Scott
John A. Scott
Fort Wayne
Old Academy of Music
Princess Rink
Robert G. Ingersoll
Fraudulent school counts alleged in Terre Haute report
Supt. J N Study of Fort Wayne schools denounces the recent Terre Haute school enumeration as fraudulent after the figures were submitted to the state superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
J. N
Fort Wayne
New Officer Landau Joins East Goshen Night Police
Charles Landau of East Goshen assumes duties on the night police force succeeding P. B. Elliott who resigns to join Banta Furniture Co. plant. Landau previously worked in stock buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Landau
East Goshen
P. B. Elliott
Elliott
Banta Furniture Cos
Landau
Correction of City National bank assessment error
The Daily Democrat notes a correction reprinting the County Board of Review assessment for City National Bank. The published figure was 199,435 but the correct assessment is 119,435.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Review
Daily Democrat
City National Bank
Conditions Improved Under Pure Food and Drug Law Bulletin
A state health board bulletin says conditions under the Pure Food and Drug Law of 1905 have improved within two years of operation. It notes regulatory progress and ongoing oversight to protect consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
LaPorte Man Appointed to College of Mines Chair
W. L. Richer of LaPorte County former High School principal at Coscotchen Ohio accepts the chair of mathematics at the College of Mines in Sorrocco New Mexico.
Hawks Hardware Co Sells Used Hawkseye Mowers
The Hawkseye used in Goshen for 15 years and other good mowers are sold by Hawks Hardware Co. They invite buyers to inspect their inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkseye
Goshen
Hawks Hardware Co
Warsaw Mayor Rigdon Stricken With Neuralgia of Stomach
Warsaw mayor J. Rigdon is reported seriously ill with neuralgia of the stomach. Local officials and family seek rest and medical care as city affairs await his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigdon
Warsaw
READY FOR BOYS' CAMP ENLIVENS WINONA SITE WITH MUSIC
A three week Winona Boys' City camp at Kosciusko Lodge opens July 26 with workmen clearing the woods, building bridges, and preparing an open lake front athletic field and tents. Music by the Newsboys band from Indianapolis and the Salt Lake Juvenile band will headline the assembly. Col Biddle and Judge Willis Brown coordinate bands from Elkhart and Anderson with early ward organization led by Prof Reynolds and Charles Hahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko
Winona
Winona Park
Caimp
H. B. Dickey
United Boys’ Brigade of America
Indianapolis News
Salt Lake
BE. A. Biddle
United Boys” Brigade
Elkhart
Willis Brown
Anderson
E. H. Reynolds
Charles B. Hahn
Salt Lake City
Sommers Plans for Jefferson Opening in New York
Harry G. Sommers, Jefferson lessee and manager, returns from Marion Indiana after inspecting the Indiana and Grand theatres and heads to New York. He hopes the Jefferson will be finished for Marie Cahill to dedicate it October 10, but may shift dates if delays persist. If delayed Goshen loses the opening star. six weeks remain to decide.
Hoovers Son Wed Miss Winters In July Ceremony
Announcement says Ward C. R. Hoover son of Dr. and Mrs. John Hoover of east of Goshen married Miss Mattie Winters daughter of Mr and Mrs M Winters of Nogales Arizona on Thursday July 4. He plans to visit Indiana with his bride this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward C. R. Hoover
John Hoover
East of Goshen
Mattie Winters
M. Winters
Nogales, Ariz
Indiana
Interurban Line West of Gary Under Rapid Progress
Work on the Chicago Lake Shore and South Bend Interurban line west of Gary to Indiana Harbor advances quickly. The power house at Michigan City is under construction and the South Bend to Kensington segment is expected to be finished by April 1 next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Chicago, Lake Shore
South Bend
Indiana Harbor
Michigan City
Kensington
New Quarters Open as Beyerle Music Moves to Benham Building
W E Beyerle plans to relocate his music store to the Benham building on South Main street. The premises will also house Trump’s tailor shop, sharing space in the same old block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Beyerle
Benham Building
South Main Street
Trump
Losses Valuable Horse Of Dr. Shobe In Gonier
A Riley Medium driving horse owned by Dr. W A Shobe of Ligonier died of peritonitis. The six year old animal was valued at $350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
W. A. Shobe
Ligonier
Marriage Licenses Reported for Leroy Clingdaniel and Clyde Copenhaver
The record lists marriage licenses issued to Leroy Clingdaniel of Locktown age 31 and Amanda Hunsberger of Nappanee age 18, and Clyde Copenhaver of Goshen age 22 and Maud Akens of Etna Green age 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy
Clingdaniel
Locktown
Amanda Hunsberger
Nappanee
Clyde Copenhaver
Goshen
Maud Akens
Etna Green
New Paris News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Reunion
Mrs. Fred Neill of Clinton Illinois visits her parents while Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Cline host in New Paris. Rev. Stoops of Van Wert and D. J. Whitehead of New Paris face illness. A large family reunion at Ellen Whitehead’s home includes Chas Whitehead Thomas Casey Herbert Whitehead and many relatives from Goshen St. Louis Napier Rushville and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Neill
Clinton, Il
W. S. Cline
New Paris
Stoops
van Wert
Evangelical Church
Addie Paul
Goshen
D. J. Whitehead
Ellen Whitehead
Chas. Whitehead
Thos. Casey
Herbert Whitehead
Louis Whitehead
St. Louis
Clodie Whitehead
Naper, Neb
Della, Neal
Lena Whitehead
James Whitehead
Rushville
Ind
BASE BALL NOTES FROM Goshen AND Winona Game
The South Bend Times reports a Goshen crowd of about 1500 watched Hadmian lead Springfield Babes to a decisive win over local hirelings. Absent were Maloney Bush and Coffey, with Coffey briefly entering to confront a Cal pitcher. The Winona nine also faced the local team at Tonawanda grounds this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend Times
Goshen
Ind
S. B
Tal Hadmian
Springfield Babes
Cal
Grant
William Maloney
Owen Bush
Eddie Coffey
Eddie
Winona
Tonawanda Grounds
Library Hours and Public Access Suggestions
A Goshen Public Library patron urges the library to extend midday hours and open on Sundays and holidays. He notes current hours 9 am to noon and 2 pm to 8 pm, with closures on Sundays and holidays, hindering workers from using the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Goshen Public
Library Board
Jack Stanton Arraigned on Pocket-Picking Charge
Jack Stanton was arrested aboard a G. and M. steamer and charged with picking pockets. He was arraigned in St. Joseph for examination and bound over to the circuit court under a $200 bond. Stanton hopes friends will aid his release from county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stanton
St. Joseph
Stanton
Small cyclone hits Angola causing property damage
A cyclone struck Angola at 2 PM yesterday, blowing down dozens of shade trees and wrecking buildings. The narrow storm center moved from southwest to northeast over a quarter mile wide, causing considerable property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angola
Wanted First Class Laborers At Court House
Job ad from P. H. McCormack & Co seeks first class laborers at the court house paying 20 cents per hour. Trade workers may apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
P. H. McCormack & Co
Travelers Visit Family and Friends Across Midwest
A long list of locals and guests travel between Chicago Detroit Mishawaka Toledo and Lake Michigan area visiting relatives and friends. Notables include Will J Quinn P H Judkins Miss Eva Crane and Miss Ruby Dean among others as they plan summer visits and returns home from trips to Texas New Mexico and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will J. Quinn
Chicago
P. H. Judkins
Tom Foster
Garrett
J. Artley Clark
B. M. Roscoe
Erie
Geo. W. Roscoe
Eva Crane
Detroit
Ruby Dean
Levi Bickel
Bristol
John Bickel
Fleming
Benton Harbor
Mich
Edna Adams
Indianapolis
C. G. Adams
Eddie Jackson
Gortner
Las Vegas
N. M
Elias Gortner
F. C. Hirsch
St. Louis
S. P. Caton
Frank Defrees
Louise
John H. Baker
Alice Master
Mishawaka
Constable
James Gilliam
C. R. Myers
George
Tiny Lake
Canada
John Messimore
Syracuse Register
Democrat
Jos
BE. Beverstein
Clarice
Mae Swart
Helen McClure
W. H. Hoffman
Toledo
David E. Neidig
BE. E. Shoup
Fish Lake
H. W. Dalby
S. F. Brubaker
Parkside
W. O. Vallette
Jewell
Macatawa Park
Holland
John Plannett
Texas
New Mexico
A. Simons
P. W. Henkel
Philip
Memphis
Tenn
W. E. Geddes
J. C. Wollam
Berrien Springs
J. W. Wollam
Fred Oberndorfer
Frank K
Peffley Pleads Guilty in Assault Case Over Dogs
Justice Whisler's Court records Jesse Peffley pleading guilty to assault and battery on Henry C Miller after a quarrel over dogs being assessed. Peffley paid a fine of 11 dollars in the proceeding.
News Agencies Consolidate and New York Incorporation
The Publishers Press Scripps Mc Rae Press Association and Scripps News Association merge into a single news gathering group. The United Press Association is incorporated under New York state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers Press
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Scripps News Association
United Press Association
State of
New York
Surgeon-chiropodist limits listed in ad
Dr L L Roberts advertises as a surgeon chiropodist at 222 South Taylor Street South Bernd. Relief guaranteed with calls by appointment. Home phone 1151 Bell phone 1075.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Roberts
South Taylor Street
South Bernd
Bell Phone
Fort Wayne to Build New Hotel at $300000 Cost
City officials announce a new hotel project valued at 300000 dollars. The land is leased from BE C Ru for 4000 dollars annually over 99 years. Senator Albert Beveridge and Miss Katharine Eddy plan a Berlin wedding on August 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
BE. C. Rurode
Albert J. Beveridge
Katharine Eddy
Berlin
Germany
Boilermakers Strike 1200 Elkhart Lake Shore Shops
About 1,200 boilermakers including 61 from Elkhart Lake Shore shops walked out over the piece work system after union leaders failed to secure an arbitration. Master mechanic McCarthy offered reinstatement of officers, but the union rejected and demanded elimination of piece work. A late conference was planned as layoffs spread on the Lake Shore division from Elkhart to Toledo with over 200 trackmen affected and shovels idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Chicago
New York
Joseph King
No. 12
Buffalo
N. Y
Elkhart Lake Shore
King
Elkhart
Mechanic McCarthy
McCarthy
Lake Shore Company
Toledo
Goshen
Lake Shore
Elkhart Elks Lodge Membership Rise and Local Legal News
Elkhart Elks Lodge membership reaches 2 with total 1 900 listed. The Gossard Dorset Co. signs to move its plant to Elkhart. John L. Gulick of Philadelphia pays 11 dollars in fines for assaulting a brakeman Pahl. William Williams held to the superior court under 250 dollar bond for alleged attempted rape of Gertrude Chaffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart Elks Lodge
Gossard Dorset Co
Elkhart
John L. Gulick
Philadelphia
Pahl
William Williams
Gertrude Chaffee
Dr Robson Rheumatic Liniment Ad Announcement
Advertising copy promotes Dr Robson's Rheumatic Liniment claiming quick relief from sprains strains bruises or pains. Distributed by The Bloodine Co Inc Boston Mass with J A Bigkel & Co as special agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Bigkel & CO
Notice to property owners to remove weeds in five days
Notice from the common council dated July 16 1907 orders proper ty owners to cut and remove weeds from lots and adjoining streets within five days by order of the city clerk George H Rimpler. The text also mentions Garland gas stove and Hawks Hardware Co with Ma sury’s paint sold by the Ba Hardware Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
George H. Rimpler
Garland
Hawks Hardware Co
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Ellicott
Messrs. Warstler and Garman
Society News
Freud
NEW Paris News
Brooks
Odd Fellows
Baw Beese Park
Jasper I. O. O. F
Willits
Imperial Orchestra
Cole Bros
Adrian
Henderson- Ames Co
Kalamazoo
Reading
Hanover
Uniform Bank, Co. B. W.O. W
W. O. W. Hall
Frank W. Rowell
Earl
C. L. Moss
Eugene Swygart
Eugene
Cincinnati
W. D. Platter
Gertrude Berkey
Petoskey
Joseph Brell
Chicago Heights
John Helfer
Ba Hardware Co
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