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Newspaper

Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1902

Page

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Dewey Bound Over in Rubber Theft Case at Goshen

Albert Dewey about 21, arrested by Marsha Self for stealing rubber horse shoes from Goshen rubber works. Dewey confessed, bound over to circuit court in 300 bail, unable to post. Prosecution aided by James Drake. other related thefts include bicycle tires and rubber heels. Minnesota court notes and other local items follow.

Albert Dewey Wesley Dewey Goshen Marsha Self Robert Rippy Marshal Self Dewey Whisler Rubber Company James 8. Drake Harper Justice Whisler

Oriental Cruise Offered By Bible Students Leader

Rev. Wm. P. Pearce is asked to represent The Bible Students Oriental Cruise for Goshens seeking a 65 day trip to Madeira Gibraltar Algiers Malta Greece Turkey Asia Minor Egypt Holy Land and Rome. The special steamer leaves February 7 with round trip costs from 400 to 500 dollars depending on room.

Wm. P. Pearce Bible Students Madeira Gibraltar Algiers Malta Greece Turkey Asia Minor Egypt Holy Land Rome Costa

Wind Storm Causes Substantial Damage in Jackson Township

In Jackson township George Method and Monroe Beck report Thursday’s wind storm created a mile wide path of destruction. Timber felled fences wrecked outbuildings and much shock wheat drowned. no injuries were reported.

Jackson George Method Monroe Beck Jackson Township

Reformed Church Reopens After Interior Improvements

The Reformed church reopens tomorrow morning after extensive interior improvements. The pastor will deliver a special sermon and Miss Grace Morningstar will sing a solo. Sunday school starts at 9 30 and preaching at 10 30. The public is invited to worship with us.

Reformed Chrch Miss Grace Morningstar G. BR. Hammond

Lawyer E. E. Mummert Publishes Personal Injury Briefs

Attorney E. E. Mummert has prepared and published a brief on personal injuries contracts by mail telephone and telegraph and stoppage in transit. He has sold copies to manufacturing concerns statewide and has about 75 orders on file.

E. E. Mummert

Local mining venture and seasonal plans announced

Frank Palmer returns from Missouri where he and Howard Hopkins operate a zinc mine they deem promising. Fred Vallance and others plan a fishing trip on the St Joe to Bristol before Goshen visit. The 1902 93 Goshen season opens August 23 at the Irwin opera house with Rose Melville in Sis Hopkins, followed by F D Whetten's Vaudeville Stars from September 1.

Missouri Frank Palmer American Express Co Howard Hopkins Goshen Irwin Opera House Rose Melville Sis Hopkins F. D. Whetten

Farm deed records transfer of Jackson township property

A deed placed on record shows Omar F. Neff transferring a Jackson township farm to James F. McQueen for $9 000. The Y's meet Monday evening at the home of Edith and Myra Arlen 1021 South Main Street. pDr Stage dentist 1908 Main 6s.

Jackson Township Omar F. Neff James F. McQueen Y's Edith and Myra Arlen South Main Street

Canoe Trip Says Route to New York

Earl R. Parson and a Chicago companion traveled from Chicago to South Bend in a 45 pound cedar canoe. They plan to follow rivers and lakes through Elkhart Goshen Wolflake Albion Fort Wayne Maumee Toledo Erie Canal to the Hudson and on to New York.

Earl R. Parson Companion Chicago Sooth Bend New York South Bend Lake Michigan St. Joseph River St. Joseph Elkhart Goshen Wolflake Albion Ind Fort Wayne Maumee River Toledo Erie Hudson River

Charming Arnold Gala Dances With Brown & Shelton Orchestra

The McNaughton hall event hosted by Prof. and Mrs. Harry L. Arnold last evening drew a large crowd from nearby cities. Music by Brown & Shelton orchestra of Indianapolis accompanied guests including Miss Hazel Wiehart and others, with attendees from Elkhart and Allegheny, Pa., among mourned notables.

McNaughton Hall Harry L. Arnold Brown & Shelton Orchestra Indianapolis Hazel Wiehart Bessie Holbrook Helen Rossiter Maude Gandy Ada Lester Kathaleen Brumbaugh Messrs Frank Meskiman Arthur Kerstetter Matt Kennedy Sherman Rossi

Sidewalk Petition Seeks Cement Run Douglas to Plymouth

Want a Sidewalk G G Barber and 19 others petition the council for a cement sidewalk from the corner of Douglas and Sixth streets south to Sixth and Plymouth Avenue along the Purl property. The project would provide a southern route from Douglas to Main and Sixth streets and connect to Main Street.

G. G. Barber Council Douglas Sixth Streets Sixth Plymouth Avenue Purl Sixth Street Main

Union Meeting At Reformed Church To Be Preached By Rev Pearce

Union meeting tomorrow evening at the Reformed church will feature Rev Wm P Pearce of the Baptist church delivering the sermon. Pearce will preach a sermon built around a verse of scripture read backwards to illustrate a focal theme. Public invited and urged to arrive early for seating.

The Reformed Church Wm. P. Pearce Baptist Church

Zook to Lecture Tour Across Ohio and Pennsylvania

A.8. Zook departs tomorrow for Comeant Lake Pennsylvania to give lectures Monday and Tuesday evenings. Before returning to Goshen he will speak at Lakeside Ohio. His engagements continue through the season's end.

Zook Comeant Lake Penn Goshen Lakeside Ohio

Excursion by First Reformed and Lutheran Sunday Schools

In St Joseph Michigan on Thursday August 7 the second annual excursion by the First Reformed and First English Lutheran Sunday schools will include a ride on a large lake steamer. Round trip fare 75 and 40 cents. Rev Wm P Pearce plans a brief vacation next week and urges members to attend tomorrow morning’s service and the union service tonight. The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First M E church hosts a reception Tuesday afternoon at Mrs S C Hubbell’s home 324 South Fifth. John McMahn buys Copan Himebeugh Station saloon.

St. Joseph Mich First Reformed First English Lutheran Wm. P. Pearce Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church 8. C. Hubbell South Fifth

Returned Soldier Describes Conditions In The Philippines

Clyde Rohrer and fellow Troy, New York veterans aboard the Bufford share a pessimistic view of the Philippines. They sketch a tropical climate, dangerous travels, and a society obsessed with rice, cock fighting, and riverine logistics, concluding it is a place best avoided.

Clyde Rohrer Sarah Zollinger Philippines Charles B. Seeley Joseph Timmins Troy N. Y Bufford Democrat Manilla

State University at Bloomington offers two county scholarships

State law requires two students from each county to receive free tuition at Bloomington. Trustees authorize county commissioners to select two graduates or equivalents from Goshen High School. Each free scholarship provides $102.60. For details, contact the Registrar of Indiana University.

Bloomington Goshen Indiana University

Battle Over Interurban Crossing Faces Wabash Dispute

Attorney C. E. Cowgill for Big Four received orders from John T. Dye of Indianapolis to block the Southwestern interurban from crossing the Big Four at Hill street in Wabash. General Manager Nelson's plans are unclear but may push the original franchise terms, signaling a likely bitter crossing contest.

C. E. Cowgill Big Four John T. Dye Indianapolis Hill Street Wabash Nelson Southwestern

Freeland Sons Co Organized at Sturgis

The B F Freeland Sons Co organized at Sturgis on Monday evening with officers including President M E Aulebrook and Treasurer F L Van Epps. Buildings to be erected and operations moved in as completed. Hazel Phillips of Warsaw attempted suicide at the White Front Elkhart. Dr Randolph saved her life after carbolic acid ingestion linked to jealousy over John Price taking Aileen Case to Christiana Lake.

Sturgis B. F. Freeland Sons Co M. E. Aulebrook C. A. Freeland F. L. van Epps M. E. Auisbrook W. C. Grobbisher F. L. Burdick Hazel Phillips Warsaw Daisy Madlem Goshen White Front Elkhart Dr. Randolph John Price Aileen Case Christiana Lake

Lightning destroys Sloan barn near Warsaw and crops

A barn owned by Oliver Sloan near Warsaw burned after a Thursday night lightning strike, destroying a horse, 300 bushels of wheat, 75 bushels of oats, 75 bushels of corn, and a wagon. The same issue notes Midlbury township teachers assignments and a Samaritan excursion to Diamond Lake as rain floods cellars across the area.

Oliver Sloan Warsaw

Elkhart Lecture Plans Feature Taylor and Read

The Elkhart Lecture Association will host Mr Taylor the Kentucky refugee feared in Goebel murder reports and Opie Read this winter. Rennie Van Doran was held up and robbed of 15 cents while Engine No 601 was retired for repairs after long service. The Modern Samaritans sent five coaches of excursionists to Diamond Lake, rain hampering turnout.

Rennie van Doran Elkhart Taylor Kentucky Indiana William Goebel Elkhart Lecture Association Opie Read Alonzo van Doran Monster Lake Shore Samaritans Diamond Lake

Personal abuse of Congressman Brick prompts editorial reply

Editor Conn of The Elkhart Truth rebuts The Review's editorial framing of attacks on Congressman Brick. He says criticism targets Brick’s public record, not his private life, noting accusations of Polish votes, Pulaski statue support, dodging key votes, poorly written speeches, and opposition from local soldiers. He dismisses personal habit attacks and urges focus on real issues as storms disrupt lines between Goshen Elkhart and South Bend.

Elkhart Review Brick The Democrate Conn Brick-Brown Pulaski Brick Organs South Bend Prof Hering

Ills of oil drilling and crimes span Indiana towns

An Illinois syndicate will drill for oil north of Valparaiso while Kendallville residents face frequent burglaries. Mrs Christina Thompson, 77, dies in Bluffton. A Rome City Island Park assembly opens July 23. Waterloo slot machines moved to back rooms. The Fanning child in Valparaiso dies of lockjaw from a Fourth of July accident. Old Thirtieth Indiana regiment reunion set for September in Leesburg. Irving Black hauls 162 bushels 40 pounds wheat into Portland. Peru Miss Carrie Reith meets Angola grocer Irwin Lowles and they wed after engagement. James Reed of LaPorte faces penitentiary time for perjury. Floyd Kelly, 10, dies of hydrophobia after a dog bite. Herbert W. McBride, son of Indianapolis attorney, is missing in Cincinnati.

Illinois Valparaiso Kendallville Christina Thompson Bluffton Island Park Assembly Rome City Waterloo John Fanning Leesburg Kosciusko County Irving Black Portland Carrie A. Reith Peru Angola Irwin T. Lowles

Events at Wawasee amid dances hotels and visitors

Mrs Louis Leidne and family spent last week at Lake Wawasee. Mrs Jaspar Garst of South Bend guests of Mrs George Alderman. A party of 35 from Ligonier visited Monday with chaperone Mr Brown. Charles Garvin family at Tilghman Butler cottage for two weeks. Vawter Park to hire an orchestra and hotels to offer music. Fifty Winona students danced Monday night at Vawters. Lake View hosts an informal dance with good music. Guests arrive from Muncie Marion Shelbyville Hartford City and Indianapolis. Amy Brown Mrs Brown Carrie Sherman Wilbur and Helen Tiedemann will occupy their cottage for the season. Mayor B F Deahl and William Thilmony of Chicago spent Wednesday at the lake. his honor caught the first and last of the good catch. Councilman H A Butterfield was there Thursday. business rising prompts weekly Saturday trips.

Jaspar Garst South Bend George Alderman Ligonier Wawasee Brown B. F. Deahl William Thilmony Chicago

Excursion by Lake Shore Route to Falls Toronto and Bay

Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry offers a low rate round trip to Niagara Falls Toronto and Alexandria Bay with a fast train leaving Goshen at 7 21 p m. Rates: Niagara Falls and return 6 40 Toronto 1 00 and Alexandria Bay 6 50 higher. Tickets valid 12 days from sale. Also notices church services and local real estate sale by Elkhart association.

Niagara Falls Toronto Alexandria Bay Lake Shore Ry Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry Goshen Falls

Sol Wood Leaves for New York on Electric Rail Plan

Sol A. Wood of Gil bert Berghoff Wood travels to New York to promote an electric railroad project from Angola to Goshen via Steuben lakes. James Chambers alias Robinson is bound over to Noble County circuit court in $500 bail after burglary charges tied to a Lake Shore box car find in Elkhart and Kendallville jail stay.

Fort Wayne Sentinel Sol A. Wood Gilbert, Berghoff & Wood New York James Chambers Robinson Lake Shore Elkhart Kendallville Noble County Albion

Auburn to build Masonic temple for 15000 dollars

Local notes report Auburn plans a Masonic temple costing 15000 dollars. Other items mention a new press for the Middlebury Independent, local business notes, crop reports, theater acts, and upcoming services and events across Goshen and nearby towns.

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John Brown Jacob Elkhart Township Charles Leroy Ettlein Syracuse Luella Lutz Elkhart County Lizzie McFarren Meddie Archambault Bt. Joe County F. E. Lambert Talbot & Talbot Archambault Winona Charles G. Sime Canada Thistle John Violett Justice Young Jacob Brown Yates St. Joe Fred Vallance Charles Shoup Burt Osborne Constantine Bristol Elkhart River Arnold Dance John McMahn Islanda Middlebury Township Greiner Middlbury Township Newton Nusbaum Henry Karch Farnk Nihart Will Artley J. H. Fike J. Lantz Chas, Lehman Vernon Krider Leona Nusbaum MR. Taylor the Big Engage Eadltor Conn Elkhart Truth James Reed Laporte Floyd Kelly Louis Kelly Decatur Herbert W. McBride R. W. McBride Cincinnati Carthage Louis Leidne Lake Wawasee Charles Garvin Tilghman Butler Cottage Vawter Park Vawters Lake View Muncie Marion Shelbyville Hartford City Mies Amy Brown Mrs. Brown Carrie Sherman Wilbur Helen Tiedemann H. A. Butterfield First Christian Church Hotel Hascall Equitable Building, Loan & Savings Association Sol Wood Auburn Middlebury Independent Shorty Shiner Claude Franklin Nilea C. W. Cook Shoup & Kohler Whetten Posey County Butts Grady Bath and Shine Abner D. Ganger Henry Ganger Vistula Draper Alexander McLaughlin Wells Memorial Lutheran Church Denver Ed. F. Davis Milford Buckskin Bill W.G. Clark Dodge Company of Mishawaka Drepernik Langeries Kalamazoo Holland Reformed Church East Goshen LaGrange Ferrall Detroit Mt. Clemens Lakes G. L. Harding Colorado Middlebury Schools State Bank of Hattie Scrannage Benton Miss Mattie Indianapolis Sentinel Charles V. Gowing Ostendorf Fairbank Park Jessie Bartlett Davis Rose Butler B. A. Kemp D. D Fr. T. Simpson Dodo Studebaker Theatre Studebaker Independent Shellenberger Patterson's Corner East York Frank Truesdell Hunters’ Lake Eugene Cowles Masonic Temple Theatre the Temple Murdock
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