Toledo Wife Murder Suspect Possibly Near Woods
A wild man linked to the Toledo murder case was hunted near Lagrange county by Sheriff Ziesel Deputy Chatten and Marshal Self after reports of a stranger around Andrew Miller and Kauffman farms. A Chicago Tribune account of Mrs Armour’s murder in Toledo was found, but the suspect remained unconfirmed. In Millersburg area, Thomas Evans, accused of threats, appeared at the sheriff’s office then faced assault charges in Goshen, paying a $12.60 fine.
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Ziesel
Chatten
Marshal Self
Lagrange County
Andrew Miller
Goshen
Kauffman
Chicago Tribune
Louis Armour
Toledo
Dennis Shea
Armour
Millersburg
Jacob Berkey
Shrock
J. J. Schrock
Thomas Evans
Evans
Kohler
Wm. Schaeffer
Runaway delivery team killed near Washington Street
The delivery team of M. Shookman & Ben, known as the opera house grocers, ran away between 9 and 10 this forenoon, struck a tele phone pole near the south side alley of Washington Street, and both animals died hours later. The team, valued at $326, had recently been refused for sale. Nearby events include an excursion to St Joseph with about 900 passengers on the Big Four line, and local incidents involving Theodore Rush and Harley Knisely. Births reported include a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Louth Howell at West Chicago Avenue.
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M. Shookman
Bhockman
Watson Addresses Large Crowd at Elkhart Chautauqua
Congressman James Watson of Rushville spoke to a large audience at the St Joseph Valley Chautauqua in McNaughton Park Elk hart. He arrived by rail and was greeted by local officials and precinct committeemen. He noted union labor opposition and hinted at a future statement. Ticket sales were modest and attendance was below prior events with Goshen reports and Florence Maybrick headlines anticipated tomorrow.
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St. Joseph Valley Chautauqua
James
Watson
Rushville
Indiana
St. Joseph Valley
McNaughton Park
Elkhart
Lake Shore
Eisenheiss
Charles W. Miller
A. Baker
Bucklen
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Chautauqua Grounds
C. W. Miller
C. 8. B. & N. I. Company
Goshen
Florence Maybrick
Elkhart Ministers Reject Billy Sunday Revival
After a heated meeting at the St Joseph Valley chautauqua grounds the Elkhart Ministerial Association voted to drop negotiations for Billy Sunday to hold revival meetings next January. Sunday, summoned to Elkhart, criticized the ministers and left, declaring Elkhart must be saved without him. Rev A A Ogilvie opposed the Sunday methods. Sunday will not come to Elkhart.
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Elkhart
A. A. Ogilvie
Watson Cancels Speak At Clear Lake Pioneer Picnic
Hon James E Watson Rushville republican governor candidate cannot attend the August 13 event due to health. committee must find a replacement. John Martin, incoherent and with a clothing-haltering episode, was taken to Dr Glock’s care at Sam Ward’s home near Larwill and jailed in Kosciusko County. Goshen lawyers discuss street assessment dispute at Nappanee with Town Attorney Early and remonstrator Lou W Wall.
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James E. Watson
Rushville
Clear Lake
John Martin
Dr. Glock
Sam Ward
Larwill
Kosciusko County
Goshen
Nappanee
B. A
Prominent banker Monroe McCormick blasts ingratitude in Plymouth letter
Monroe McCormick, Knox banker and 1898 congressional candidate, writes to the Plymouth Democrat defending his position and condemning supporters of Miller. He condemns hostility toward Miller backers, rails at ingratitude, politics of revenge, and warns that November will expose traitors to the party. He likens loyalty to Jonathan and David and Damon and Pythias, urging unity and moral standards.
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Monrose McCormick
Knox
Congress
Plymouth Democrat
The
Democrat
Mr. Moorman
Huncor
Jonathan
David
Damon
Pythias
Frank Overlease Dead Former Goshen Man Expires
Frank Overlease died at Clark hospital in Elkhart after bowel surgery. He had lived in Elkhart for 12 years and once ran a saloon there. Survived by his mother Mrs. Susan Overlease, three brothers John and Edward of Goshen and Charles of Elkhart. Funeral at Dunkard church in Goshen on Sunday.
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Goshen
Elkhart Hospital
Frank Overlease
Susan Overlease
First Street
Clark Hospital
Elkhart
John
Edward Overlease
Charles Overlease
George Overlease
Dunkard Church
Kern Notification Set at State Fair Grounds
Ceremonies will be held at the State Fair Grounds coliseum where John W. Kern, Democratic candidate for Vice President, will receive official notification in early September or late August. The 13,000 seat venue will host W. J. Bryan who will inaugurate the Democratic campaign in Indiana with a daytime notification and a nighttime speech.
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State Fair Grounds
John W. Kern
W. ‘J. Bryan
Indiana
Kern
Bryan
Child Dies After Burns in Elkhart Incident
Five year old Sadie Francis Wormald, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wormald of Elkhart, died at 7 p m yesterday after fatally burning herself while playing with matches in the street near her home. Doctors had predicted she could not recover due to extensive burns and severe suffering.
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Sunny
Elkhart
Sadie Francis Wormald
Joseph Wormald
Elkhart Girl Attacked By Burly Man on Street
Hazel Arnold a 16 year old Elkhart girl employed at George England's home was attacked by a burly man as she walked the street at about nine o clock last night. He followed her for several blocks before she fled and escaped unharmed.
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Elkhart
Hazel Arnold
George England
Mrs Louis Simon Entertains Ladies at Hotel Hascall
Society notes state Mrs Louis Simon will host a group of lady friends tomorrow afternoon at Hotel Hascall for cards and dinner, showcasing local social activity and hospitality traditions.
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Louis Simon
Hotel Hascall
Auto races draw Fort Wayne club at Kendallville fair
About twenty owners of fast cars from Fort Wayne will race at the Kendallville fair in October according to the current plan of the Fort Wayne Auto Club. A stranger was arrested last night for intoxication and, after arraignment before Mayor Kohler, ordered to leave town and complied. Officers expected tonight include Melville W. Mix and Gilbert A. Mott, with others from Mishawaka and South Bend manufacturers in Indianapolis for railway matters.
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Kendallville
Fort Wayne v Auto Club
Kendallville Fair
Kohler
C. B. Stephenson
Melville W. Mix
Milton B
Pine
Gilbert A
al Mott
South - Bend
Mishawaka
Indianapolia
Labor groups oppose Watson in Indiana governor race
The Elkhart Non-Partisan Political club leads a statewide labor backed drive to defeat Republican James E. Watson for governor. Delegates from labor organizations probe Watson’s record, pledging to vote against him and urging locals to oppose his candidacy, with AFL and state federation support.
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Elkhart
James E. Watson
Indiana
Watson
James B. Watson
Labor
Labar
Mortuary Notice for John Rogkatoo Rookstool
Mortuary record notes John Rogkatoo Rookstool died at home near Waterford on the evening of the 5th with consumption listed as cause. Survived by two daughters and three males in the family. Further details incomplete due to damaged text.
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Rookstool
John Rogkatoo
Hfe
Waterford
Ae Jobin
Goshen Boys Attend Camp In Boyville This Summer
The piece notes a drop in attendance from nearly 100 last year to about 25 Goshen boys at Boyville this year. It lists staff and local participants, including John Herr Goshen alto and Roy Watters Nappanee clarinet. Revs Neubauer Vannuys of Goshen arrived with ten boys for Goshen Camp News activities.
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Conservative Party
Arthur B. Dewey
Frank P.abbott
Ralph W. Stutsman
John F. Ban
Mack ‘Marks
Mack Marks
Goshen
Irwin Pooley
Goshen Camp
Revs
Neubauer
Vannuys
Louis ‘Batchslor
Geo
Fredeke
Warren Ulery
Herbert Beatty
Myers
Walter Ricketts
Harry Woodford
Russell Martin
Berlin Murray
Lester ‘Rough
Warren Blough
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Louth
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