Smith Brothers Stand Trial In Contempt Case And More
Judge Ferrall orders an investigation of attorney Showalter as Delcamp faces contempt charges after arrest on a writ of attachment. Abram Peck indicted for selling liquor to minors. Smith brothers arraigned for assault with intent to kill. Drake handles garnishee cases against Lake Shore railway workers amid a Biographical Publishing scam. Divorce granted in Cook case. marriage licenses issued. county contracts and jury notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T. Delcamp
Ferrall
Anffer
Delcamp
Mishawaka
Howard
Jay
M.a Delcamp
Chicago
Elliotts
Bunko
Reynolds
McNulty
L. A. Gilmore
Abram Peck
Smith
Henry
George Smith
White Front
Elkhart
Cleveland
James Showalter
Showalter
Smiths
James S. Dodge
James S. Drake
Hammond
Lake Shore Railway
Biographical Publishing Company of
Lake Shore
Lake County
Drake
L. 8. & M.8. Company
Last Sad Kites Funeral of W H Sims Held at Presbyterian
Funeral services for the late W H Sims were held at the First Presbyterian church with Revs B H L Van nuys and N E Mathes officiating. Mrs Mary E Roach played Funeral March as teachers from the public schools attended. The procession departed at 3 39 PM and the remains were buried in Dirk Ridge Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. MH. Sims
Presbyterian
Dirk Ridge Cemtery
Clinton man pays tainted humane scam on railway crossing
Saturday Moses Chupp of Clinton township faced a fake humane officer demanding three dollars for cruelty to animals after his horses slipped on railway tracks. He paid 90 cents under pressure and received a blank-signed receipt. In Elkhart a medical society meeting condemned the Christian Science bill and named Representatives Mummert and VanFleet for their votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Chupp
Clinton Township
Chupp
Humane Society
Elkbart County Medical Society
Spohn
Elkhart
Mummert and
Vanfleet
Local notices and city happenings in Goshen and neighboring towns
News notes report Ray Nibart of Petoskey, formerly Middlebury, died in the Philippines on November 26, 1900, with his remains to be shipped to Middlebury. Henry Bockus of Middlebury hospitalizes with pneumonia and lagrippe complications. Willard E Miller invited to lead Wakarusa schools for the final weeks. Mrs. Reuben Young injured by a falling cellar door. A Ednie's eye ailment investigated at Elkhart. J A Sibley of South Bend elected director at Chicago hardware dealers convention. Daub's offers dressed chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Nibart
Petoskey
Middlebury
War Department
Ray Nibart
Philippines
Interstate Retail Hardware Dealers
Chicago
J. A Sibley
South Bend
Beauchamp Couple Arrested in Hicksville Kidnap Plot
Mr and Mrs John Beauchamp of this city were arrested at Hicksville last night as they were about to kidnap Mrs Beauchamp s daughter from her aunt s home. Mrs Beauchamp recently divorced and has just remarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garebetit
John Beauchamp
Hicksville
Figures Change in Law Battle Over City Size
Indiana house and senate debate a contentious bill granting telephone companies authority over cities under 15 000 population amid accusations of fraud in the legislative记 process. Lawmakers clash as records show an amendment restricting application to cities above 15 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
D. B. J. Schefar
Indiana
Senate
Social events in Bodie as Mrs Johnston hosts and lodge raffles
Mrs James Johnston of South Third street hosted an English Lutheran ladies gathering yesterday from 2 to 5. The Lady Maccabees held a progressive pedro party last night with two quilts raffled for lodge benefit. Twenty five tables supported eight games. Favors went to Mrs Frank Prough Mrs B J Jarrette James Strine and O W Bale. Quilts drawn by Mrs F M Ibrig and Miss Bertha Barringer. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnston
South Third Street
English Lutheran Church
Goshen Alumni Honor Death of Prof W H Sims
A Goshen high school Alumni Association committee led by Edgar L Zigler and others passed resolutions honoring the late Prof W H Sims. Lillian E Michael, John N Swart and teachers drafted and unanimously adopted the memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar L. Zigler
Charlotte Carmien
Margaret Jenkinson
Clara Freahour
Schuyler C. Hubbell
Herbert
Gortner
Goshen High School Alumni Association
W.H
Spriggs Stand Opens New Drug Store by Hawks
North Siders celebrate the opening of a renovated drug store at the Spriggs stand operated by Dwight Hawks. Earl Antonides supervises the shop with assistant Bobbie Rockwell, both well liked by customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spriggs Stand
Dwight Hawks
Earl Antonides
Bobbie” Rockwell
Widner Reports Wabash Wreck in Democratic Press
A. Widner of Millerburt appears with the Wabash wreck account in The Democrat, praised as the best published account, complete and in type shortly after the accident. Mise Mier to Wed announces forthcoming betrothal of Miss Mayme Blaine Mier of Ligonier and Mr. Jacob H. Michaels of New York. A Waldorf reception in New York honored the engaged couple last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Widner
Milleraburg
Mr. Widner
Wabash
Democrat
Mayme Blaine Mier
Sol Mier
Ligonier
Jacob H. Michaels
New York
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Epworth League Convention and Cheap Round Trip Offer
The Epworth League plans a San Francisco convention July 6 to 13. Burlington Route offers Chicago to San Francisco round trip tickets for 50 dollars with return by August 31. Many Elkhart county residents will take this trip as one of the cheapest options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Burlington
Chicago
Elkhart County
Plea for Supreme Judges to Get Clerks Salary Increase
Judges of the supreme court seek to amend the general appropriation bill to allow each judge a clerk at 1200 dollars per year. Court work would be aided and saved overall, though the attempt to create a special fund failed. Judge Baker already employs a clerk, using stenographic funds and personal salary to cover the rest. Charles Miller of Goshen, a Republican, presented the measure to the senate per the Indianapolis News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Senate
Baker
Charles Miller
Goshen
Thirteenth
Indianapolis News
Pupils Recital At The Berry Home Showcases Local Talent
Mrs Mary K E Roach leads 17 pupils in a recital at Mr and Mrs George W Berry East Lincoln Ave. Each pupil invited two friends. first time audiences for many. Participants include Kate Berry Ruth Elliott Helen Hubbell Florence Hamilton Bernice Elliott Arlen Dora Apple Claudine RuTon Winnie Clark Zalda Bloomberg Pauline Pratt Lois James Irms Groves Maryin Cregier Grace Landgreaver Rolena Starbuck Ruby Abbott Katharine Fink Grace Berkey. Soprano S F Spohn sang A Song of Winter Arthur Foote and George Cregier played violin. Mrs Reach noted as a leading Goshen music teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary KE. Roach
George W. Berry
East
Lincoln Avenue
Kate Berry
Ruth Elliott
Helen Hubbell
Florence Hamilton
Bernice Elliott
Misses Arlen
Dora Apple
Claudine RuTon
Winnie Clark
Zalda Bloomberg
Pauline Pratt
Lois James
Irms Groves
Maryin Cregier
Grace Landgreaver
Rolena Starbuck
Ruby Abbott
Katharine Fink
Grace Berkey
S. F. Spohn
Arthur Foote
George Cregier
Mishawaka Woman Arrested in Eighthart Drunken Outburst
A Mishawaka wife of a Dodge Pulley Works superintendent caused a disturbance in Eikhart after arriving by interurban with a companion. She became intoxicated, screamed, and was lodged in jail until her husband settled the matter. She paid $10 and is described as prominent in society with a beautiful home and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawaka
Dodge Pulley Works
Eikhart
Mishawakans
Christian Science Treatment Topic Leads Indiana Debate
Letters to the editor defend Christian Science medicine amid a death linked to nonmedical care. W H Sims, praised educator, sought faith healing over drugs, refused physician care, and died after an illness. The writers urge fair treatment of Christian Science and religious liberty amid legislative debate on related bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bradford Dickson
South Bend
J. A. Beane
Democrat
Txrz
W. H. Sims
Indiana
Sima
Sims
Mr. Sims
Logansport Contractors File Federal Petition Amid Bribery Allegations
Jordan E. Gibson of Logansport and partner John E. Redmond filed a federal petition claiming liabilities of 29117 dollars and assets of 21631 20. The men are tied to an alleged bribery attempt involving Governor Dongino of Mississippi. Gibson’s recent Mississippi dealings reportedly cost him heavily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan E. Gibson
Logansport
Dongino
Mississippi
Gibson
John E. Redmond
Fuss Seal Brown and the County Politics
The Wakarusa Tribune notes Senator Dausman, a rapid party switcher now a Republican, resents unknown neighbors asking how he will vote. The piece suggests asking Charley Miller instead. The item ends with a teaser about groceries and meats offered at lower prices tomorrow at Siumone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dausman
Charley Miller
Multiple Local Notices and Personal Updates From South Bend Area
A Lake Shore engine backed into a Chapin street car in South Bend with no injuries. Andrew Carnegie pledges a 3000 dollar pipe organ to Blooming ton Christian church. J E Bixby learns of son Arthur’s death aboard the battleship Alabama on January 14 in Brooklyn Naval Hospital. Ensign rank restored for Thomas L Stitt of Wabash, may rejoin service. The Weatere House in Ligro is closed, recalling Lagro’s 19th century prominence and the canal era. Fred Lobough of the US Army in the Philippines reports a 25 day campaign with eight engagements. Private Acker of South Bend killed on Christmas Day. He plans to return home in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
South Bend
Andrew Carnegie
Christian Church Trustees of
Bloomington
J. E. Bixby
Waterloo
Arthur
Alabama
Naval Hospital
Brooklyn
Thomas L. Stitt
Wabash
Annapolis
Navy
Congress
Fred Lobough
United States Army
Philippines
H. R. Lobough
Acker
Railroads prepare to challenge 500 mile mileage bill
Indianapolis context reports railroads will appeal to the courts if the Neal 500 mile mileage bill becomes law. Senate passage looks unlikely. Dausman may seek indefinite postponement while Neal claims sufficient Senate votes. Railroad attorneys call the measure class legislation, noting a Michigan ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Dausman
Neal
Michigan
Boston Rink’s Big Bog
Millersburg Grit reports Boston Rink butchered a hog weighing about 768 pounds before dressing. Hams reached 120 pounds each, head 75 pounds, and 46 gallons of lard were rendered. The animal likely would have surpassed 1,000 pounds live weight. a new scalding method used straw and hot water for easier hair removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Frederick Warde's Company Brings The Dukes Jester to Elkhart
Frederick Warde's Company will present The Duke's Jester at Bucklea Elk heart on Wednesday evening March 13. Elihu B Spencer and Miss Isabel Pengra, known to Goshen playgoers, star in the production which promises to be a notable show this season. Sests are on sale at 25 50 75 1 and 1 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Warde
Bucklea
Elkhart
Elihu B. Spencer
Isabel Pengra
Goshen
Spring vegetable market and community events in Goshen
Simmons' store shows a bright display of tomatoes cucumbers onions radishes lettuce rhubarb cauliflower peas spinach celery and more. The Y social hosts an Egg-ement evening at Mrs Mehl's 623 South Sixth with five pennies admission. The Columbian Circle plans a Pedro party at Modern Woodmen hall with a quilt raising and 10 cent admission. The Lake Shore company seeks removal of the Y M C A building east of the station to widen space for spark. Special Saturday sale at Simmons and Daub's offers homemade bologna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
A.C. Mehl
South Sixth Street
Columbian Circle
Pedro
Woodmen Hall
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Smiths Brothers
Attorney Showalter
Gereral Grist
James H. Williama
Colorado Springs
Col
Joanna Cathcart-Wolfe
On Note
Davis, Hubbell & Davis
Henry A. Barber
Royal W. Cathcart On Note
Mary C. Cook
Noah Cook
B. M. Johnson
William A. Baker-Tuller
Woodard
Wilson
Col. Johnson
Counell
Deubler & Messick
Geo B. Keith Co
Parker & Field
Eden H. Cowles
Stein, Stein & Oppenheim
Goshen and
Harry Brandon
Dean Chamberlain
Russell Guipe
Court House
Lantz
Daniel Fulmer
William P. Smith
Jas. Berry
W. Opperman
Landford Lockas II
Henry Bockus
Bockus
Mr. Bockus
Miller
Willard E Miller
Wakarusa
Reuben Young
Dra. Statler
Merrill
A. Ednie
Iness
Bodie
Odel Drug Store
Mise Mier
Low
California
Nappanee
Wallace Stauffer
Banbury
England
Harrington
Waukesha
Wis
Luthena Stauffer
Wisconsin Central Railroad
C. W. Miller
State Senate
G. W. Berry
Judge Roby
Frank S. Roby
Auburn
Durbin
Allen
Huntington
Whitley
Enthusiaasta
I. H. Simmons
Main Street
Mummert
Crank Dowie
aFuss
Wakarusa Tribune
Siumone
Weatere
Ligro
Wabash Valley
Lagro
Millersburg
The
Lake Shore Company
Spark
Daub’s
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