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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1908
Page
4
An editorial style health note urges proper digestion and warns against overuse of laxatives. It promotes Prosenе Compound manufactured by Cooper Pharmacal as a solution, advising readers to consult O J Beeson and use the mixture before meals and at bedtime.
On July 4th Human Sword will remove his tailoring shop from North Main Street to the rooms over the Lion Store. Local notes indicate a relocation of a tailoring business to new premises above the Lion Store.
Help wanted for a branch manager position at the Morris Wholesale House references in Cincinnati. Advice includes taking Dr Miles Anti Pain pills for relief at first sign of an attack.
Indianapolis June 29. Experts report a $22 473 28 discrepancy found in county officer books and the treasurer James Noel recall. They note omitted taxes and sequestered property taxes were improperly treated as delinquent, with six percent deductions questioned under law.
Bloomington June 29 Miss Sarah T. Morrison age 7 graduates term at the state university and will study Greek and laws of versification this summer. She is the first woman to graduate from the university and will return as a celebrated alumna educator and poet. Indianapolis June 28 A touring car carrying four men and four women collided with a Terre Haute andastern tram on South Belmont avenue. A driver died instantly and five others were injured including Maggie Shin who is critically hurt. Fort Wayne June 20 former sheriff candidate Terinan Miller found guilty of complicity in a murder in Woodlawn with a long sentence under appeal. Terre Haute June 29 Roy Liggett shot and killed companion Fred Koch after taunts over church affiliation. Liggett surrendered to police.
Olivet Michigan June 20. Dr Walter R C Wright, twelve years professor of evidences of Christianity at Olivet College, died at his home aged sixty five. Born Whitehall New York. Bhoia Big Horned Owl Covington Indiana June 20 Mark Hinney farmer shot a horned owl measuring four and a half feet from tip to tip.
Mexico's El Presidente Corral announces Washington urgency after Las Vacas raid. He blames three U S based agitators for border attacks, including Enrique Flore Magon of Los Angeles and Tomas La Brada, prompting raids on Viesca Las Vacas Cuidad Juarez and Ciudad Porfirio Diaz.
Incoming reports from El Paso Texas describe 1500 troops deployed to protect Torreón from revolutionaries. Citizens send families to safety as guards patrol streets and bridges along the Mexican Central line are reportedly burned or damaged, while officials deny attacks on Torreón and border towns.
Elkhart residents push to complete H E Bucklen electric line from Middlebury to Elkhart and advocate right of way donation. Railway officials favor extending to Goshen or Go shen via G M Branch tracks to improve regional trolley connections with Nappanee and Winona. The Milford Junction Nappanee plan rises in importance as Bucklen's Middlebury Lagrange line awaits sale or purchase by Lake Shore to enable north and east links.
In a 400 mile race from Madisonville to Mishawaka 40 birds finished within 20 minutes. The winner flew at 1600 yards per minute, a ten year best. A 500 mile Mishawaka versus South Bend contest from Paris Tennessee yielded another record, with Mishawaka fanciers taking eight of twelve cash purses.
A man from near Milford died after poisoning from eating bologna cheese and a coconut during a fishing trip at Tippecanoe lake near Leesburg. He returned home and died in agony despite care from five physicians from Milford Leesburg and Nappanee. Promasne poisoning listed as the cause.
A Columbia City Post item mocks a traveling man who doubts T. R. Marshall’s Indiana governorship and jokes that the name Watson as a sign may tilt the race. The notice also previews a July 4 matinee and Elkhart County Fair demonstrations with six horse races, plus local classifieds and business pitches from Dangler's Tea & Coffee House, Klein property, and Monroe Cigar Co.
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