Remonstrances Fail to Block Third Ward Saloons
In Elkhart the temperance drive fails as remonstrances against Third ward dealers and Clyde Weaver fail to gain signatures. Auditing delays leave Weaver and others under scrutiny while saloon opposition plans to push moral eligibility at Monday commissioners’ meeting by presenting Elkhart justice court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Ward
Elkhart
Clyde Weaver
Weaver
Sweitzer
A. E. Darling
Louis M. Simpson
Justice Court
Commissioners’ Court
Miles Wins Suit Over Cement Company Ownership
Warsaw June 29. Judge Royse ruled in favor of George W. Miles and the Art Portland Cement Co. against C. J. Reilly in a Kosciusko county circuit court case over a $10,000 stake in the Monolith Portland Cement Co. Reilly, superintendent of the Sandusky Portland Cement plant at Syracuse, lost the suit after days of high legal contention. Miles' supporters celebrate the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
C. J. Reilly
Syracuse
Art Portland Cement Co
George W. Miles
Monolith Portland Cement Co
Kimmel
Royse
Kosciusko County
Monolith Company
Reilly
Sandusky Portland Cement Co
Miles
Dustman moves to Milford as express agent at Winona Co
Stanley B Dustman former editor of the New Paris Observer and last year Winona agent at New Paris becomes U S Express and ticket agent at Milford The Winona Co opens spacious quarters in the old Felkner block on Monday Robert Reynolds replaces Dustman at New Paris running express and Winona ticket service with his drug store Dustman will move his family to Milford shortly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley B. Dustman
New Paris Observer
Winona
New Paris
U.S. Express
Milford
Winona Co
Felkner
Dustman
Robert Reynolds
Express
Mr. Dustman
Cut Out Board Bills
Section men of the Big Four have received notice that in the future the company will pay no more board bills and that employees must make satisfactory arrangements with boarding house keepers and landlords for the settlement of their board and rooming bills. Agents of the Big Four railroad have received blanks and instructions to furnish conductors of all trains stopping at their station with a certificate that the ticket office has been open continuously for thirty minutes before the departure of the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four Railroad
Tillman to Speak on Race Problem at Elkhart Chautauqua
The Colored Men of Elkhart plan to organize in response to Senator Ben Tillman of South Carolina when he delivers a forthcoming address on the race problem at the Elkhart Chautauqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Tillman
South Carolina
Elkhart Chautauqua
Elkhart
State Corporations Must File Reports with Secretary of State
Secretary of State Frank Grubbs warns that hundreds of corporations in the state must file reports under the latest general assembly law. Officials emphasize timely compliance to avoid penalties and ensure proper corporate records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Frank Grubbs
First Examination Under County Sup t Weaver At Fifth Street
County Superintendent Weaver conducted his first teachers examination at the Fifth Street school building. Forty nine applicants appeared seeking licenses, with twenty four aiming for county licenses and fifteen for state credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver
Fifth Street
Carriers Granted Pay Raise In Mishawaka Promotions
Assistant Postmaster General Hitchcock raises six Mishawaka letter carriers from 850 to 900 positions effective July 1. The promotions mark a salary increase for city mail staff and reflect wider adjustments in postal ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Mishawaka
Open Air Concert Thrills Hundreds in Rogers Band Show
A pleasant evening drew hundreds to an outdoor concert by Rogers band, the second performance of the season. Hawks Hardware Co. advertises a vast stock with cut prices on fireworks. Poyser's invites patrons to sample the new tea. Justin note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Hawks Hardware Co
Justin
Poyser’s
Beyerle Resigns as Elkhart Circuit Reporter
Lincoln H. Beyerle resigns after six years as official reporter for the Elkhart and Lagrange circuits to accept appointment as reporter for the Elkhart St. Joseph superior court. He will move to South Bend to start new duties and arrange sale of his Monroe street home. The move follows a belief heavier transcript work in St. Joseph county awaits. Compensation for the stenographer role remains $5 per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln H. Beyerle
Elkhart
Lagrange
Vanfleet
Elkhart-St. Joseph
South Bend
Beyerle
Monroe Street
St. Joseph County
Judge Ferrall
F. A. Benham
Sunshine club hosts social evening in Goshen
Mrs S A Edmands entertained the Sunshine club on North Fifth street with guessing contests. Twenty attended. A pretty home wedding followed: Miss Josephine Knott wed Roy Cornell at the bride’s home with Rev King officiating. the couple will reside in Knoxville. Also noted: Will H Schadt married Lena Browne in Cleveland, and Harry Schadt wed Theresa Murphy in South Bend. An adante was given in McNaughton hall by Phillips and Kelly with Imperial orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Knott
Samuel Knott
Knoxville
Tenn
Roy Cornell
Ella Cornell
Goshen
King
Park Street Christian Church
Cornell
Southern Railroad
Matt
Will H. Schadt
John F. Schadt
Tippecanoe Lake
Lena Browne
William P. Browne
Siler City
N. C
Cleveland
First Congregational Church
A. B. Eby
Ray Browne
Spencerian Commercial College
Mrs. Schadt
No. Eighth Street
Harry Schadt
Fullerton-Powell Hardwood Lumber Co
South Bend
Theresa Murphy
McNaughton Hall
Phillips
Kelly
Imperial Orchestra
Promotion for local express rider to U S Express messenger
Chas. McCamsey, longtime driver for a local United States Express wagon, has been appointed express messenger for the U S Co on the Winona line. He takes the new position after years of service with the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. McCamsey
United States
U. S. Co
Winona
Woman Kicks Man After Fight Over Ion dispute
In Kosciusko County H Shafer and William Barth argued over ions when Mrs. Barth kicked Shafer in the eye during the altercation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Shafer
William Barth
Kosciusko County
Hawks Hardware Fourth of July Exhibit Dazzles Night Illumination
The Hawks Hardware Co. invites the public to view its exceptionally beautiful Fourth of July display this year. Officials praise the striking night illumination and urge everyone to drop by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawks Hardware Co
Quiet Fourth Here With No Local Celebrations
Goshen suspends all business on July 4 as Independence Day passes unobserved. Post office banks offices factories retailers and daily newspapers shut. Barbers close all day with operations until 10 p m. Nearby towns plan monster events including South Bend Island Park Elkhart and Syracuse with parades contests and speeches. Goshen expects a possible exodus while West Pullman plays Goshen Grays at Tonawanda grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
South Bend
Island Park
Elkhart
Vida Hossler
Pearl Weber
Maud Smeltzer
Chloe Yoder
Nappanee
Mary Paul
Grace Letherman
Wakarusa
Bernice Miller
Alma Hossler
Joe Franklin
Goldie Wenger
Grace Weaver
Mable Witmer
Syracuse
John W. Parks
Plymouth
Parks
Kosciusko County
Wawasee
Winona
Benton Harbor
Rogers’ Goshen
Lake Gage Park
Lagrange County
Valley Line
West Pullman
Goshen Grays
Tonawanda Grounds
Believed to be Dead After Lightning Strike in Field
Arthur J. Connelly was struck by lightning while plowing in a Lagrange County field. He lay unconscious for hours but later revived. no injuries on his body, and no sign of where the bolt struck. Mrs. Connelly found him, neighbors moved him home, and he regained consciousness after several hours with no serious damage evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Connelly
Lagrange
Mr. Connelly
Mrs J B Warner Fractures Hip in Fall at Middlebury
Mrs J B Warner, age 79, in her door yard at Middlebury, slipped and fell fracturing her left hip. She has long been frail and heal with difficulty. Her daughter Mrs Charlies Hutchins of Davis, Indiana Territory, has been summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B
Warner
Middlebury
Charlies, Hutchins
Davis, Ind
Ter
Col I B McDonald Nearing End Of Life On Porch
Columbia City Post reports Col. I B McDonald aged 80 or 81 sat on his porch Thursday evening talking with friends. He is said to be suffering from asthma and expressed readiness for death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City Post
Col
I. B. McDonald
Cripe Family Holds Reunion Near City Limits
The Cripe family gathered today for a reunion at Noah Cripe’s home just north of the city limits. Attending were Mrs. Aaron Hartzler and John and Frank Cripe of Goshen, members of the family.
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Cripe
Noah Cripe
Aaron Hartzler
John
Frank Cripe
Goshen
News- Times reportorial staff member out sick
Miss Ruby Carmien of the News- Times reportorial staff is indisposed and out of the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Carmien
News- Times
Vandermass Family Welcomes Son In East Goshen
The Vandermass couple of East Goshen welcomed a newborn son this year. Hawks Hardware Co notes its fireworks stock has grown, aiming to triple last year’s sales with reasonable pricing and visible stock on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawks Hardware Co
Milford White Sox Fall to Goshen Grays at Tonawanda Park
In a sunny afternoon game, the Milford White Sox lost to the Goshen Grays 6 to 1 at Tonawanda ball grounds. Glant pitched well for Milford, while Wilson sparked Goshen with three runs and key hits. Errors and shaky infield play hampered Milford, with five costly miscues. The Grays pulled ahead in the second and added insurance in the seventh, while Milford managed only a single run. Umpire Hackman officiated. attendance hovered near a hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Leesburg
Glant
Wilson
Goshen
Ames
Hutchinson
Starbuck
Sox
A. Ogden
L. Kelly
Bamberger
Wysong
Druckamiller
Felkner
Goldstein
L Kelly
Betz
Starner
G. Ogden
R. B. Kelly
Dutch
Ogden
Grant
Grays
Hackman
Harry Farrell Dead A Philippine War Veteran Dies at 27
Harry M. Farrell 27 died last night at 11 30 from tuberculosis at the home of his aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs James E Violett Waterford Ind He served in Co D 14th U S Infantry in the Philippine war and the siege of China Surviving are two brothers Foraker Farrell Brockton Mass and George Farrell traveling in Wisconsin Funeral at the Christian church Waterford at 3 30 p m Monday Interment in Violett cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Farrell
James E. Violett
Waterford
Mr. Farrell
James H. Farrell
Marion
Elkhart County
Violett
Co. D, 14Th Reg. U. S. Inf
China
Foraker Farrell
Brockton
Mass
George Farrell
Wisconsin
Christian Church
Select Fruits Dangler's Tea and Coffee Shop
Readable text shows a shop named Dangler's offering tea and coffee with a focus on select fruits as a possible menu addition or feature. Limited legible context suggests a small, casual storefront, likely in a local newspaper brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dangler’s:Tea & Coffee Shop
Track Laying Underway for Murdock Line into LaPorte
Construction crews from Rolling Prairie toward LaPorte surge ahead with 18 teams and about 40 men on site. Work continues daily until the railroad reaches LaPorte from South Bend via Rolling Prairie, signaling major progress on the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
LaPorte
South Bend
Choir Will Take Outing for St James Youths at Lake Wawasee
Thirty boys from the St James choir plan a ten days outing at Lake Wawasee near Bishop White's chapel All Saints with 15 tents. On Saturday July 6 the 25 adult choir members travel to camp and on Sunday July 7 they sing at the consecration services of Bishop White's chapel. Father Roland schedules 630 rising 7 breakfast 730 to 750 tent care 8 chapel 830 to 1130 boating 12 dinner 1 to 4 recreation 4 to 5 bathing 530 chapel 6 supper 630 to 930 social features 930 lights out Mrs Garman and an assistant cater.
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St. James Choir
Lake Wawasee
Bishop White
All Saints
Roland
Big Four Introduces New Time Schedule Tomorrow
The Big Four unveils a revised time card effective tomorrow with Sunday trains remaining. Southbound No 39 shifts from 5 58 am to 5 18 am and No 25 from 1 50 pm to 1 20 pm while No 338 stays at 9 18 am. Northbound No 40 moves from 10 34 pm to 7 57 pm, Nos 48 and 34 retain 12 14 pm and 4 35 pm. No Winona Flyers operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Flyers
Elkhart Pastor Clarifies Silence on Superintendent
Rev. M. BE. Bachman of the M. H. church in Elkhart denies to the Review that he seeks Supt. Silvers' scalp. He states no charge or removal demand exists against Silvers, and the letter to the governor aimed to seek advice and aid to improve local conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE. Bachman
M. H. Church
Elkhart
Silvers
Bachman
Weist in Syracuse Receivership for Wawasee Route
A. E. Weist Jr former general manager of the Wawasee Route was placed in the hands of a receiver in Syracuse. He reviewed the line's affairs and commented on local conditions. Debts are about 18000 while property value is estimated at 100000.
Perkins denies Kendallville subsidy sale amid editor clash
F B Perkins of the T C Interurban told Kendallville News the Garrett Clipper misreported that the company sold its $20,000 Kendallville subsidy for $12,000. He accused the Clipper editor of bias on the project during the interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Perkins
T. & C. Interurban
Kendallville News
Kendallville
Found Guilty In Warsaw Theft Case
Frank Hoffman was found guilty in Warsaw of receiving stolen goods. He received one day in jail and a $100 fine, plus three years disfranchisement. L. W. Vail defended Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hoffman
Warsaw
L. W
Vail
Hoffman
Isenberger Robert Roy Dies at Longlift Inmate for Years
Robert Roy Isenberger, son of Mr and Mrs George Isenberger of Warsaw, died at Longlift where he had lived as an inmate for more than five years. The obituary notes his residence and family ties among local relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longelift
Robert
Roy” Isenberger
George: Isenberger
Warsaw
Lost 1907 Class Pin Found Reward Request
A 1907 era class pin is missing and sought by Harry Leaming. Return to Harry Leaming to receive a reward. Please help locate this heirloom item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. HH
Harry Leaming
May term ends at circuit court session noted
The May term of the circuit court closes with substantial docket activity. Judge Dodge ruled on estate matters for Silas and David Garver, Emma Garver’s share granted, and Kinney named trustee with $1,000 bond. Divorce case Fleming v Fleming moved for a new trial. receivership for Cosmo Buttermilk Soap reopened. claims filing deadline set for October. Real estate and judgments listed. several marriage licenses granted and property transfers reported.
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Circuit Court
Lagrange
Goshen
Silas
David Garver
Colorado
Dodge
Lewis Berkey
Emma Garver
Garver
Martin H. Kinney
Mary Billen Shue
Shue
Kinney
State Circuit Court
Rosa Fleming
Frank W. Fleming
Cosmo Buttermilk Soap Company
American Mutual Life Ins. Co
Smith-Premier Typewriter Co
Fannie Commens
Henry Commens
Claude Lee
Frankie I. Nile
W. W. Wise
Albert Henry Schmidt
Local man touted as Republican state superintendent candidate
Herbert Gilhams, former superintendent of LaGrange schools and brother of Congressman Gilhams, is named by Kendallville friends as the logical Republican choice to succeed Fassett A. Cotton as state superintendent of public instruction.
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Herbert
Gilhams
Lagrange
Kendallville
Fassett A. Cotton
Waterloo extension progress on T C I railway
Work on the Waterloo extension from Kendallville proceeds rapidly. Track is expected to reach within one mile of Waterloo today and cars will run halfway between Waterloo and Auburn along the line.
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Waterloo
Kendallville
Auburn
Conscience Stricken Man Returns 25 Cent Theft Payment
Fulton county treasurer John Pyle reported a war veteran entered the courthouse and offered to repay 25 cents which he had illegally taken two decades ago, an act described as a conscience move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pyle
Fulton County
Court House
Radiator Factory Move Near Syracuse Promising Funds
The radiator factory appears set for Syracuse as about $20,000 of the $25,000 stock subscription has been subscribed by residents of Syracuse and surrounding area, meeting public effort to finance the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Vicinity
Saloonist Arrested for Allowing Women in Wine Rooms
Thomas Bodkins, an Elkhart saloonist, was arrested today for allowing women to frequent his wine rooms. He posted bond to appear in city court Tuesday.
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Thomas Bodkins
Elkhart
Wanted Girl for General House Work
Classified notice seeking a young woman for general house duties for a family of three. No washing required. Apply in person at 214 North Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fifth Street
Final Chance to See Passion Play at Vaudette
Tonight marks the last opportunity to view the Passion Play at the Vaudette venue, drawing local interest as weekend crowds gathered for the historic performance.
Sunday church programs and services listed in Goshen notices
The Baptist Sunday school from Goshen churches announces tomorrow's program including opening hymn prayers scripture lesson solo recitations duets and anthems at the Baptist church. First Reformed observes Holy Communion at 11 am and Children's Day exercises at 7 30 pm. St Marks Methodist preaches at 11 am and 7 30 pm with featured speaker Rev M A Harlan. Christian Scientist church holds services at 10 30 am and 7 45 pm with reading room hours 3 to 5 pm daily except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Sunday School
L. B. McKinley
Georgia Kistler
Florence Scott
Don Cosbey
Reformed Church
First Reformed Church
St. Marks’ Church
St. Marks’ Methodist Episcopal Church
Elkhart Mains Rot, Death by Live Wire Reported
Fragments indicate Elkhart water mains are badly corroded and breaking. A live wire dragged on the ground near Elkhart caused a death. A carnival by Ideal Amusement is set for Lagrange next week. The text notes leaders in Goshen and Plymouth and a Madison marriage, but details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Ideal Amusement Company
Lagrange
Columbia City
J. B. McGuffin
Goshen
Grant County Fair Association
Kevin K. Brooke
Marshall County
Plymouth
Thad Hill
Kendallville
St. Louis
Arthur Baker Oren
W. W. Oren
South Bend
Lucile Grace Comfort
Elizabeth Comfort
Madison
Wis
Law Is Again Upheld in Elkhart St Joseph Case
The Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of the Elkhart St. Joseph superior court law in the second of three related cases. The ruling concerned sheriff fees and was brought by Albert G. Harlings. David B. J. Schafer serves as sheriff of St. Joseph County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Elkhart-St. Joseph Superior Court
Albert G. Harlings
David B. J. Schafer
St. Joseph County
Weather patterns mirror 1881 spring into summer heat
The New York Evening Post reports that 1881 featured a spring similar to this year with cold weather persisting into mid June. After that, conditions improved with ample compensation and a July of intense heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evening Post
Dissolution Notice of Howell and Mew Partnership
O D Howell and Sidney Mew dissolve their partnership by mutual consent with Howell continuing the business. Signed O D Howell Sidney Mew. Goshen Indiana June 28 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Howell
Sidney Mew
Goshen
Ind
Missing horse found after night at Lacy livery
A horse reported missing from the Lacy livery stable prompted a police inquiry but the animal was located north of the city. Mrs. Wesley Larimer and Chas Crary had driven out to attend a funeral and stayed overtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy
Wesley Larimer
Chas. Crary
Lice Mixup Triggers County Farmer Fuss
Whitley county farmer stirred a community scare by reporting a swarm of green bugs that turned out to be common plant lice, sparking caution until experts identified the harmless pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitley County
Case Affirmed in Supreme Court for Muman v Turner
The supreme court affirmed the case of Henry A. Muman against Perry L. Turner. Judge Gillett authored the decision, resolving the appeal in favor of the complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Muman
Perry L. Turner
Supreme Court
Gillett
Lost Baby Robe Reward Notice Near North Main Pike
A baby robe described as blue silk with Iderdown lining was lost between Hascall and Big Four railroad on North Main Pike or Fifth streets. A reward is offered if found and left at Hawks Electric Co. office by W. P. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hascall and
Big Four Railroad
North Main
Pike Or Fifth Streets
Hawks Electric. Co
W. P. Smith
Sale Good Vacant Residence Lot Located by H. A. Stauffer
A vacant residence lot is offered for sale with location details attributed to H. A. Stauffer. The notice provides minimal specifics but identifies the seller or agent as H. A. Stauffer and notes the property is suitable for building a home in a residential area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Stauffer
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. H. Beyerle
Elkhart St Joseph Superior Court
Society News
McDonald
Chas. Vandermass
East Goshen
White Sox
Canada
Syracuse Register
Pete” King
Winnipeg
Cal Alderman
Canton
Bert Dennis
Fort Wayne
Zanesville, C
Hawks ‘Hardware Co
Harry Farrell
Rolling Prairie
Theodore Penland
John S. L. Miller
Hannah Sailor
Jessie
Francis A. Edson
Stiver & Smith
M. A. Farrer
George O. Newell
George Laser
Bremen
Caroline Flickinger
Robert E. Poyser
Edythe B. Winegar
Charles Tarman
Effie J. Mishler
William Otis Fausch
Eva Violett Gardner
Kesler & Ransberg
Jacob
Goshen’s
Sun
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