Claim Filed Over Mother's Note in Cancer Care Case
Miss Ella B. Miller sues Andrew J. Miller as administrator of her mother's estate for 3744 dollars alleging a note secured money advanced and care during her mother's cancer. The estate valued under 3000 dollars. Deahl Deahl for claimant and Dausman for estate. Court proceedings include several dismissals and appointments in other estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella B. Miller
Circuit
Andrew J. Miller
Elizabeth Miller
Tne
Aliss Miller
Clinton Township
New Richardson Roller Skate Co Endorses Goshen Rink
Mr A E Farnsworth of Richardson Roller Skate Co visited Goshen praising the rink as a model if kept as begun. He noted signals to keep skaters under control, comfort for ladies, strong factory demand, and a Paris shipment for 18 000 pairs as evidence of the fad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Farnsworth
Richardson Roller Skate Co
Goshen
Farnsworth
Richardson Company
Paris
The Big Four Railroad Wipes Clergy Permits in Ohio
The Big Four railroad nullified all clergy permits in Ohio, signaling a sweeping policy change affecting religious services. Local authorities warned of enforcement actions if permits were sought again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four Railroad
Ohio
Narrow Escape: Mrs Griffith Struck by Backing Engine
Mrs. Jack L. G. Griffith was hit by a wild engine backing down the Lake Shore track near Lincoln and Cottage Avenues. She suffered two ribs torn from her spine a scalp wound and a serious hip injury. She was taken to her North Ninth Street home where a physician treated her. Her condition today is as favorable as could be expected and she faces several weeks unable to walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack L. G. Griffith
Lake Shore
Lincoln Avenue
Cottage Avenue
Merica Seeks renomination in Indiana Thirteenth
Charles O. Merica of Warsaw announces his candidacy against incumbent A. L. Brick for Congress in the Thirteenth district The Warsaw Times shifts to support Merica citing Kosciusko county backing and belief he aims for the next nomination Jose Frazer says county loyalty will endure this year and beyond The paper urges unity among Republicans to back Merica based on his qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles O. Merica
Warsaw
A. L. Brick
James R. Frazer
Merica
Kosciusko County
Brick
Elkhart County
Warsaw Times
Times
Sacred Concert At First English Lutheran Church
The choir at the First English Lutheran church plans a sacred concert tomorrow evening during the regular service. The program includes solos duets and quartets with a double quartet number, plus a short address by Rev. Hogshead. Participants listed include Grace Crowell Viva Winebrenner Ijah Davis M A Blough Helen B England Freddie Oberndorfer Lamar Croop M A Blough W H Beyerle H T Reasoner Calvin Rummel and Miss Bessie Watts directs the event as organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First English Lutheran Church
Hogshead
Grace Crowell
Viva Winebrenner
Ijah Davis
Mesdames M. A. Blough
Helen B. England
Freddie Oberndorfer
Messrs Lamar Croop
M. A. Blough
W. H. Beyerle
H. T. Reasoner
Calvin Rummel
Bessie Watts
Hotel man J. Q. Hamilton reported missing from Goshen
J Q Hamilton once of Nappanee and LaPorte has been linked to a disappearance story. He reportedly traveled Nappanee Huntington La Porte then Springfield Mo and possibly California on a business mission. Local acquaintances doubt he left the country, suspecting a motive tied to his recent divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Hamilton
Nappanee
LaPorte
Goshen
Hamilton
Huntington
la Porte
Springfield
Hamilon
California
Pollock and Yergin Celebrate 36th Wedding Anniversary
Dr G W Pollock and Miss Sarah Yergin marked 36 years of marriage with a quiet family observance near Lagrange. Their daughter Hattie Pollock was born on their 8th anniversary. Relatives and friends sent greetings as the couple hopes for many more anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Pollock
Sarah Yergin
Lagrange
Hattie Pollock
The
Democrat
Union Depot case delayed to May in federal court
Miss Annie Sara Beck will star in Union Depot in a federal court proceeding set for May. She plans to continue presenting the production until barred by the courts, believing her opponents lack a valid case and that the suit will be dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Depot
Annie Sara Beck
Wayward Son Arrested for Embezzlement After Dinner Arrest
Walter L. Mack, identified as a spendthrift and son of South Bend resident Mack Sr., was arrested in Evanston on a charge of embezzlement. Bail posted by the girl’s father, $1.00, follows Mack’s months of heavy spending and failed note payments involving A. B. Allen. Mack claimed he went home to South Bend to secure funds from his estate to settle the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Mack
Walter L., Mack, Sr
South Bend
Evanston
Wil
William Hi. Warren
Mack
Stratford Hotel
Chicago
A. B. Allen
Alien
Mr. Mack
Mr. Allen
Miles Sued to Halt Sale of Marlboro Stock
Chas J Reilly sues George W Miles in Kosciusko circuit court asking an injunction to stop Miles from transferring 2900 Marlboro Portland Cement Co shares left in his care. Reilly claims the stock is his and seeks to preserve his then current position with Sandusky Portland Cement Co. Marlboro merged with Art Portland Co promoted by Miles and William C Hillabold of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko
Chas. J. Reilly
Sandusky Portland Cement Co
Syracuse
Ind
George W. Miles
Marlboro Portland Cement Co
Sack Reilly
Miles
Reilly
Sandusky Company
Marlboro Co
Art Portland Co
Wiliam C. Hillabold
Chicago
Reily
Wabash Firms Discuss Interurban Terminal Deal
In Wabash the Wabash and Northern Traction company announced it is negotiating with the Winona Interurban for terminal facilities from Warsaw to Winona over Winona tracks as part of plans to build an interurban to Warsaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Wabash & Northern Traction Company
Warsaw
Winona Interurban Company
Winona
Elkhart Man Faces Possible Arm Amputation
Charles Hatfield of Elkhart, after weeks of blood poisoning from a scratched finger, has undergone several operations and is now at Clark hospital. Doctors fear amputation may be necessary. The infection began from a rusty tack while working in the Lake Shore Signal shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hatfield
Elkhart
Clark Hospital
Mr. Hatfield
Lake Shore
Democratic state committee sets March 12 meeting in Indianapolis
Chairman O'Brien calls a March 12 meeting of the Democratic State Committee in Indianapolis to select the date for the state convention. The convention is expected to be held late May or early June this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien
Democratic State Committee
Indianapolis
Sermon By Rev Magor At Fifth Avenue Church
Rev Magor delivered an instructive sermon at the Fifth Avenue M E church last evening. Services will continue tonight and extend into next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magor
Fifth Avenue M. E
The Casino Renamed on North Main Street
The roller skating rink in the Ulery block on North Main street has been renamed The Casino. Ulery and McMahon placed a large sign in front of the building drawing considerable attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Casino
Ulery
North Main Street
Messrs
Ulery & McMahon
Council Grants Permit for Big Electric Sign at Irwin Opera House
The council approved a permit to place a large electric display sign in front of the Irwin Opera House. The action confirms authorization for the prominent signage project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Opera House
Childs Illness Report Near Goshen Incomplete Names
A fragmentary local notice from Goshen area mentions Martha Loucks a 12 year old girl suffering yellow jaundice. Names such as Ezra Loucks and Charles Cripe appear with uncertain roles and locations five miles west of Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Ezra Loucks
Goshen
Mennonite Church to Endow Goshen Hospital Project
Goshen aims to establish a modern hospital with deaconess nursing training. M L Steiner of Columbus Grove vows $5,000 contingent on local fundraising and a free site, with May 15 deadline. Committees to canvass the city, wealthy residents expected to lead gifts, and a private site offer under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Steiner
Columbus Grove
Board of Missions of the Mennonite Church
Goshen
Goshen Hospital
Board of Missions
Goshen College
Ohio Jane
Old People’s Home
Rittman
Ohio
Orphans
West Liberty
Griaualls
Elkhart
Misrouted Passengers Reach Wrong Railroads
A man with an invalid wife left Big Four train 34 after mishearing conductor’s call Wabash for Warsaw. They were guided by a cab to a rival station and transferred to the Wabash at the man’s urging, believing it was the Pennsylvania line. Realizing the mistake at Wabash, they returned to Big Four to continue north on train 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
Warsaw
Pennsylvania
City Well Augments Fort Wayne Water Supply
A well drilled by Fort Wayne’s city water works opened at 152 feet and is estimated to yield 700000 to 800000 gallons daily. In tests the fire department’s best steamers lowered the water head only five feet before water surged over the casing again in a strong, copious stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
City Water Works Department
Fire Department
Ammons to Expand Vaudeville Circuit with Wabash House
John H. Ammons of Marion Indiana closed a lease for Harter's opera house in Wabash last night and will add it to the Ammons vaudeville circuit. The chain will total eleven houses across Marion Elwood Frankfort Logansport Lafayette Elkhart Kokomo Wabash Goshen and Anderson Indiana and Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Ammons
Marion
Ind
Harter
Wabash
Ammons
Elwood
Frankfort
Logansport
Lafayette
Elkhart
Kokomo
Goshen and
Anderson Ind
Toledo Ohio
Center School House Spelling Contest Draws Wide Township Interest
Harrison township held a well attended spelling contest at the Center school house despite bad roads and weather. About eight of ten schools participated with Warren Hoover winning first prize Ada Hoover second Minnie Krider third. County Superintendent Ellis led the event and a literary program followed, reviving memories of old spelling schools as social neighborhood gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Center
Harrison Township
Warren Hoover
William Hoover
Ada Hoover
Noah Hoover
M. K. Kreider
Kurtz
Minnie Krider
Ellis
Goshen Encampment Members Visit South Bend
Forty five Goshen I O O F members rode the interurban to South Bend where sixteen Goshen candidates received the first degree. The South Bend lodge team performed the work and Grand Patriarch J M Baker of Anderson spoke. A social banquet followed with speeches and warm approval from visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
South Bend
J. M. Baker
Anderson
Friends push Milton H. Low for state treasurer nomination
Friends of Milton H. Low of La Porte urge his bid for the democratic nomination for state treasurer. He has shown political interest over ten years and never before sought office. Low argues the treasurer should place state funds in Indiana banks and credit all interest to the state treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton H. Low
la Porte
Low
Seed Corn Special to Run Again in March
The Seed Corn Special train proved popular after December runs over parts of the state. A second trip is planned for March on the Monon road with lecturers from Purdue University who will speak to farmers at stations about the importance of pure seed corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon
Purnlue Uaniversity
Chicago Board of Health
Bernard Paine Injured in Skating Rink Fall
Bernard Paine, a Democratic carrier boy, broke his arm in a fall at the skating rink last night. This follows a prior fainting spell months ago that left him with severe injuries, marking an unusually unlucky period for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Paine
Democrat
Bernard
Adjudged Insane Woman Put Into Asylum
Fanny E. Yoder of Lagrange, aged 45, judged of unsound mind by a commission. An application has been made for her admission to the asylum following previous suicide attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny E. Yoder
Lagrange
Quest to Elkhart appoints Goshen man to Western Union
C. H. Lacy of Goshen accepts a position at the Elkhart Western Union office to fill the vacancy created by Howard Hein's departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quest
Elkhart
C. H. Lacy
Goshen
Evils of the Butter Trade Commentary from Argos writer
J A Miller of Argos Indiana reprints a Chicago Chronicle piece arguing impure butter stems from a dairy trust and pricing system. He claims farmers receive little benefit, creameries mix spoiled stock, and reform via grading butter could curb adulteration and raise farmer returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Miller
Argos
Ind
The
Democrat
Frank Sundown
Chicago Chronicle
Creamery and Butter Makers
Chicago
Chronicle
C. F. Lee
Cream and Dairy Trust of
America
See J. N. Turmn & Son For all kinds of fruit trees
See J N Turmn and Son advertise fruit trees shade trees ornamental shrubs roses paconias vines and plants. They tout maple trees, claim Nor way maples are very fine large shade trees and urge planting them for shade. Residence 929 South Main Street nursery South Wilson Avenue home phone listed 317.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Turmn & Son
South Main Street
Wilson Avenue
Wood prices listed by L J Brooks and Arthur Stonex note
The ad lists fuel wood prices from L J Brooks and mentions Arthur Stonex of Goshen. Soft wood 75 cents, walnut 1 dollar, oak 1.25 dollars, 16 inch oak 1.50 dollars, country wood 3 dollars, hard chunks 2 dollars, soft fine 2.11. The fragment ends with a garbled line about Sher Basar tee Alger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Brooks
Arthur Stonex
Goshen
Sher Basar Tee Alger
Woman Assault Victim Alverna Shoup In Ferocious Fear
Elkhart woman Alverna Shoup remains in serious condition after a recent assault. Doctors call her nervous system wrecked and she is afraid to go out alone, living in constant fear of further harm. Police have found no clue to the attacker, leaving the case a complete mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alverna Shoup
Elkhart
Railway buys 300 acres for gravel operation near Kendallville
The Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co buys about 300 acres north of Pleasantaire near Kendallville from Shackford heirs Ada Belle Clark and Harvey Knight at 190 per acre. A gravel washer costing about 350,000 will be installed to wash sand from gravel for main line work between Chicago and Toledo. Contractors prepare barn space for 60 horses used for forthcoming grading in switch yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company
Pleasantaire
Kendallville
Shackford
Ada Belle Clark
Harvey Knight
Chicago
Toledo
Local residents and visitors arrive in town gathering
A wave of people from Chicago, Lagrange, and neighboring areas are in town for personal visits and duties. Defrees Mitchell from Chicago University stops by. Rev A S Menaugh travels to Hoover for services. Ex Sheriff Perry Smith and Attorney Arthur Brubaker campaign for C O Merica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defrees Mitchell
Chicago University
F. E. C. Hawks
Chicago
Ed Knox
Merrill
John L. Short
Lagrange
J. Edson Short
A. S. Menaugh
Hoover
Cass County
D. F. Cordrey
Little Son
Curidge
Victoria Prakl
Maude
Blanche Heeter
Nappanee
M. M. Mishler
New Madrid
W. A.beane
Ligonier High School
Leesburg
Frank Myers
Martha Myers
Syracuse
Elmer Miles
Clinton G. Wiggins
Wawasee
D. B. Nusbaum
E. E. Mummert
Mary E. Lesh
Hot Springs
Ark
John N Penrod
Kansas City
Perry Smith
Arthur Brubaker
Elkhart
C. O. Merica
Congress
Alvin Cripe
Wawaka
Thomas Frank
Northern Indiana Deaths and Japan Picture Display
Mrs. Cross, 35, died at Plymouth. Goodwin M. Carr, 20, died at Watse from diabetes in Japan. Sixty pictures of Japan and her people will be displayed at the Baptist church Sunday night. An electric stereopticon will be used. Miss Lena Ausland will read with organ accompaniment. Extra music by the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Cross
Plymouth
Goodwin M. Carr
Watrsaw
Japan
The
Baptist Church
Lena Ausland
Goshen Plant Expansion Nears Completion
The Goshen Novelty and Brush Company reports a large addition to its plant in the southwest section is nearly finished and the facility’s capacity will soon be doubled. It is described as a leader in Goshen’s industry.
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Circuit Court
Michael Bauer
Jonas Loucks
Admr
Samuel Groff
Leo Nard Seed Co
Frank W. Brown
Jerry Burts
Mary C. Burhans
Admx
Geo. WL
Cyrus Seiler
Elmer E. Conley
Hannah B. Walker
Eugene E. Stutz
Justice Whistler's Court
Helfrick
Marshal Heath
Ernest A. Juday
Grace Sparklin
New Paris
Fred Barger
Ruth Brumbaugh
Ebgiart
Moses
H. Yoder
Amanda Hartian
Wakarusa
Samurl A. Prichard
Catherine DD. Nickerson
JS. Inks
John U. Horst
Probate Court
Wilbur A. Dierdorff
Milo HL. Cripe
Mary A. Martin
Wm. F. Turner
Pau
Kirkdorfer
Charles Pryner
John Sternberg
Jesse Sternberg
Admir
Thomas Clay
John M. Blocher
William H. Clay
A. S Sensenich
John Leer
Catherine Leer
Chas, O. Merica
Wayward Son
Charles J. Reilly
Charles Cripe
Mise
Carrie McCullough
Eeeas and
Mire
Charlies Hime
Mennonite Board
Fort Wayne’s Water Supply
Center
Promie
Goshen Odd Fellows
Unknown Man
Wilson Roose
Capps-Brown Company
Capps
Kansas City, Mo
Walter Brown
Indiana National Bank
Brown
Indiana
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