Chaffee Lawsuit Highlights Dramatic Damages Case
Elkhart court hears $10,000 damage suit against L S M S Railway by Henry Chaffee, a former freight engineer who jumped from a speeding deck engine near Swanton Ohio after a collision. Separate motions and a will contest receive attention as Ed V Carter faces contempt and a 20 day sentence. local licenses issued and a fishing trip noted.
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Henry Chaffee
Elkhart
Toledo
Swanton
Ohio
Chaffee
Air Line Junction
Vernon W. Vanfleet
Miller & Drake
Amos C. Heath
W.G. Parker
Henry Clay Dodge
Constance Zalasko
Tullar J. Woodard
Charles W. Miller
Pete
Stacy Zalasko
Zalasko-Woodard
Miller
Fatal Runaway Kills Edna Beigh in Claypool Indiana
Miss Edna Beigh died from injuries after a horse drawn carriage collided with a rock near Claypool United Brethren church. Her sister Elsie Beigh was reportedly dying, while George Deaton son of County Commissioner I O Deaton suffered serious injuries.
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Claypool
Ind
United Brethren Church
George Deaton
I. O. Deaton
Edna
Elsie Beigh
Memorial services mark two Goshen lodges at Oak Ridge
Large crowds attended services by the Odd Fellows and the Modern Woodmen of America at Oak Ridge cemetery. Graves of 54 Odd Fellows and three M W A members were decorated, with addresses by Daniel J. Troyer and Rev. C C Cissel. A Goshen band led processions from Heatwole Camp and Elkhart County Lodge.
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Goshen
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Odd Fellows
Modern Woodmen of America
Daniel J. Troyer
C. C. Ciscell
M. E
Heatvole Camp
M. W.of A
Lincoln Avenue
Rogers’ Goshen
Devree
Henry Pease
Cissel
Joseph H. Heatwole
Harry Caminsky
Willard E. Miller
Elkhart
Goshen City
Oak Ridge
Heavy eastbound travel next month with wall rates to New England
Railroads advertise low fares to New England destinations as travelers plan spring journeys. The note mentions the Garmon brothers Harve Cripe and William Overholt returning from Simonton Lake with 64 pounds of basa. Also an advertisement reading Money to loan from Lint and Brown.
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New England
Dave
William Garmon
Harve Cripe
William Overholt
Simonton Lake
Commercial chef dies in Elkhart amid city actions
Henry Richeau a 42 year old French chef at the Commercial cafe in Elkhart died of heart failure after a recent illness. He leaves a divorced wife and a daughter in Union City. Coroner’s inquest pending and burial planned at Grace Lawn cemetery. City council admits error abolishing the park board and will rescind action if members resign. Norman Beckley dying, Fatty Timmins celebration to be small, Straw family news, Fourth of July ball games planned, large shoe shipment from Toledo, June musicale, osteopath absent, Goshen paper suspension July 4, Sun sale to Wohrer.
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Henry Richeau
Elkhart
Dr. Bower
Rideau
Union City
Ind
Alsace
Chefs and Waiters Union
Eisenbeiss
Grace Lawn Cemetery
Park Board
Sunday Excursions Draw Big Crowds To Benton Harbor and St Joe
Large crowds arrived at Benton Harbor and St. Joseph with a record number of excursion tickets sold across Big Four and Lake Shore lines. Elkhart and Goshen saw high activity, 2000 tickets sold at Elkhart, Baw Beese trip from Goshen. no accidents reported. Weather cooler in St Joe but favored travelers overall.
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Benton Harbor
St. Joe
Big Four
Columbus
Shirley
Wabash
Anderson
Greensburg
Marion
St. Joseph
Elkhart
Goshen
Baw Beese
Notre Dame Orator to Head Fourth of July Platform
Congressman Brick informs President Parfitt he cannot attend as orator for the Fourth of July celebration. Prof. F. E. Hering of Notre Dame now set as the sole platform speaker. Brick offers several excuses for his absence.
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President Parfitt
Congressman Brick
Washington
F. E. Hering
Notre Dame
Bride and Groom Chase Boyer Blanche Arehart Wed
Chase Boyer of Three Rivers married Blanche Arehart at her parents home on First Street. Rev W P Pearce officiated before 30 guests. A three course dinner followed and the couple left at 6:30 for South Bend where the groom works at the Studebaker factory.
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Chase Boyer
Three Rivers
Blanche Arehart
William Arehart
First Street
W. P. Pearce
First Baptist Church
Immortal J N to Sell Old Homestead Asset in Ohio
The last property J N can claim will be sold by Sheriff Cliffe within weeks in Upper Sandusky Ohio. The stake is J N s interest in the Symochtee township homestead valued at 1698 25. A court judgment against him by a New Lexington brother remains unpaid.
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J. N
Cliffe
Upper Sandusky Ohio
Symochtee Township
New Lexington
Ohio
J.N
Democratic nominee denounces party limits and seeks reform
Professor Hering on trusts discusses American industrial power and the need for government limits on monopolies. He argues the Democratic platform calls for tariff reform and Philippine policy, urging voters to replace obstructionist leaders with reform-minded governance.
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Congress
Philippines
Democratic Party
Democrate of
Indiana
America
Republican Party
Steel
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Middle West
Washington
Friends of Protective Tariff
Cuba
Hoar
Massachusetts
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Columbia City
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Samuel A. Johnson
Johnson McGarman
Olive Township
Wakarusa
L. H. Warners
Howard County
Kokomo
Carter
E. L. Gallagher
Whitley County
Ed V. Carter
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Fausch
Ferrall
Elkhart Stone Yard
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Chase A. Boyer
C. C. Cissell
E. L. Harper
Frank Kelly
George Lint
Schoolcraft, Mich
Edna Beigh
Kotelusko County
Elsie
Deaton
M. W
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Willian H. Crary
Joseph WH. Mather
William KK. Lowery
Martin Brown
David B.studebaker
James Howard Norton
John 8. Freeman
George H. Winters
Daniel M. Fravel
William W. McVitty
Samuel Trump
John H. Malert
John L. Blue
William Weaver
William Barber
George W.mummert
Joseph Rhine
David Miller
William UO. Koonse
John H. Les
L G. Harris
Henry Treer
W.V. White
Henry Pierce
Samuel Decker
Jackson Woolverton
Kram Bi. Knapp
Joseph Cline
Leonard G. Kapp
A. W. Bivens
Frederick Wehmeyer
William Batchelor
Joseph H Defrees
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Tra W. Nash
Hezekiah Crowell
George N. Thomas
James G. Oakes
Silas Shively
William L. Bivens
Buckley H. Holmes
Jacob Hattie, Sr
Charles W. Kelly
DF. Parker
W. A. McAllister
J. L. Monroe
Plan Gerrymander
Collins
St Joe
Charles Parks
Chicago University
Dean Miller
Misa Lillian E. Michael
Goshen High School
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Arthur Bivins Stonex
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Lint& Brown
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Columbian Giants
Joseph Pulse
Nebraska Indians
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Knox College
Messrs. Salinger Bros
Ainsworth
Wickenhieer & Co
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Presbyterian Church
J. M. Bowser
South Fifth Street
Dr. Claygone
Eulalia Claygone
John F. Scott
A. Yates
Wil
The
North Vernon
Jennings County
Charlies P. Butler
Charles N. Wohrer
Dr. Vallette
St. Jos
Brick
Fred D. Whetten
Irwin Opera House
Roy Alderman
Cornell Concert Co
Alderman
Hammond
Harry Burnstein
Cornell
Democrat
Mr. Johnson
Norman Cornell
G. R. & I. Railroad
Jacob Wager
Prof
Hering
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Congressional
Warsaw
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