Legal Conflicts Over Power Plant Lands Headline Local Court Action
Fort Wayne's Lowry Col Johnson and Anthony Deshi represent plaintiffs in a cross case with Perry L Turner defending as the power company dispute over overflow lands continues. A receivership request to value the disputed land is heard as old grievances between the St Joseph and Elkhart Power Co and Indiana Power Co surface in circuit court. Judge Ferrall rules for appraisers while case to decide dam rights remains pending. Grand jury actions and janitor appointment at court house follow as broader county business proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph & Elkhart Power Co
Indiana Power Co
St. Joseph & Elkhart Company
Delafield
New York
Crabill
South Bend
C. W. Miller
James S. Drake
Goshen
Tenny
Wilbur L. Stonex
C. C. Black
Black
Cace
Indiana Company
St. Joseph & Elkhhart Power Company
E:khart
Indians Company
Ferrall
St. Joseph & Elkhart Co
Dalafiaid
Big Corporation
James 8. Drake
John L. Warden
Court House
Louis Lantz
Wolfe
Yates
Grand Jury
Wm. Moreo
Wm. Hopkins
Circuit Court
Showalter
Obituaries of Cur Culp and Thomas Napemaker
Cur Solomon Culp a 72 year old farmer of Harrison township died at 3 this morning after a lung fever illness leaving a wife and several brothers. Funeral from Yellow Creek Mennonite church Thursday morning. Thomas Napemaker 75 a pioneer in Harrison township died Sunday afternoon after a lung fever illness. Funeral from Yellow Creek Mennonite Church tomorrow.
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Solomon Culp
Harrison Township
Yellow Creek Mennonite Church
Nunemaker
Thomas Napemaker
Yellow Creek
Wawasee Inn Landlord Envisions Bright Season Ahead
C G Wiggins of Wa wаsee Inn at Lake Wawasee reports optimistic prospects for a busy season opening May 1. Improvements include new cottages and enlarged hotels with several new boats on the lake. The B and O railway aims to boost Wawasee traffic and will advertise the resort widely.
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C. G. Wiggins
Wawasee
Lake Wawasee
Middlebury
Wiggins
B & O Railway Company
Head Near the Track Incident in Elkhart
An unknown Elkhart woman driving a horse near the Big Four station was thrown from the carriage when the horse bolted toward a passing freight train. The horse veered and struck the rail, the seat cushion was shredded by the train, but the woman escaped with minor injuries and remained conscious.
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Elkhart
Big Four
Caminsky Brothers to Open Oswego Department Store
David and Clarence Caminsky plan to open a department store in Oswego Illinois next week. Mrs David Caminsky will visit Oswego around April 1. The Caminskys are former Go shen Shirt Factory workers and seasoned businessmen.
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Illinois
David
Clarence Caminsky
Oswego
David Caminsky
Mesara
Caminsky
Goshen Shirt
Ill
Warsaw Family Poisoning Incident
Last evening William O. Clay of Warsaw brought home a piece of cheese and the family except the mother ate some. They became violently ill. Two children remain seriously ill while four others have recovered.
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William O. Clay
Warsaw
Interurban Meeting of Kovighte of Pythias in South Bend
The Interurban Association of the Kovighte of Pythias meets in South Bend this evening with strong Goshen lodge representation. The local team will exemplify third degree work and Go saben will furnish a candidate.
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Interurban Association of the Kovighte of Pythias
South Bend
Goshen Lodge
Gosaben
City of Chicago Opens Graham & Morton Season at Benton Harbor
Weather permitting the steamer City of Chicago will start the Graham & Morton line season at Benton Harbor on April 1. An advertisement touts a ladies tailor made suit priced at $908, described as handcomer tailored and up to date. Tee Booroyy.
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City of Chicago
Graham & Morton Company
Benton Harbor
Tee Booroyy
Correction S.V. Ind Railway Co case upholds clerk certificate
Indianapolis March 12 Special The Supreme Court sustains a motion to correct a clerk's certificate in the case of the Indians Railway Co versus John Ferrick. Amid banking scares in Niles the First National Bank fails and a missing cashier Johnson is rumored insane in Chicago with a $120,000 cash shortage. City council discusses funds to cover municipal expenses as Schwabach Garment Co fails to pay workers and 31 girls quit. Various local clubs hold meetings while Elkhart considers deed of a library site and Carnegie gift preliminaries are set for tomorrow night.
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Indianapolis
Supreme Court
the Indians Railway Co
John Ferrick
Michigan City
Johnson
First National Bank
Niles
Chicago
Lacey
Detroit
Schwabach Garment Company
Arkenses City
Kas
C. A. Johnson
Farmers’ National Bank
A. G. Danton
Elkhart
Second and
High
Grady’s German Dachshund Kaiser Highlighted
Grady owns Kaiser a full-blooded German dachshund presented by Rev. William P. Pearce. Kaiser is the city’s sole purebred of the breed and highly valued by Grady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Grady
William P. Pearce
Victim dies after Wabash crossing horror and amputation
Edward Wagner aged 15 died at 1:30 PM from blood poisoning after a Wabash crossing accident near Wakarusa that killed his father Louis Wagner brother Christian Doering and another relative. His leg injuries required amputation and the family faces heavy loss while neighbors in Wakarusa recall the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wagner
Wabash Crossing
Wakarusa
Christian Wagner
Louis Wagner
Christian Doering
Wagners
America's Representative Comedian at Irwin in She Scoops to Conquer
Stuart Robson, America's representative comedian, appears Thursday March 21 at the Irwin in She Scoops to Conquer. For nearly half a century he has delighted theatre goers whose admiration has grown steadily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Robson
the Irwin
America
Robson
Carnegie Adds Indiana Cities to Library Donor List
Andrew Carnegie plans a 20000 library gift to Wabash for a building. The city must provide 2000 yearly for maintenance and secure a first class site. Peru will receive 25000 and Muncie 50000 from the donor. Fort Wayne telegrams flood Governor Durbin on Woods medical bill impacting Christian Scientists.
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Andrew Carnegie
Elkhart and
Goshen
Indiana
Carnegie
Wabash Committee
Citizens
Peru
Muncie
Fort Wayne
Durbin
the Woods
Ft. Wayne
Muncie Records Another Murder as Violence Rises
The Indiana city of Muncie reports a fresh homicide with William Jones a blacksmith killing his tenant James Herron yesterday morning. The piece notes a history of crime and unrest drawing regional attention.
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Muncie
Indiana City
Indiana
William Jones
James Herron
Obituary: Myron E Barrett 73 Dies in Niles Checkers
Myron E Barrett aged 73 collapsed and died at 2 30 pm yesterday while playing checkers at barber T J Jones shop in Niles. Heart disease listed as the cause. He leaves a wife Angeline H Tuttle and two daughters Mrs Lelia Gregory of Niles and Mrs Bertha Miller of Gobblesville Michigan. Also included is a note on Frank Brumbaugh ready to begin dredging at Lake Wawasee and a Goshen letter list dated March 11 1901 with several names.
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Niles
Myron E. Barrett
T. J. Jones
Angeline H. Tuttle
Lelia Gregory
Bertha Miller
Gobblesville
Mich
Frank Brumbaugh
Lake Wawasee
Womans Operation at Bowser & Beckner Hospital
Mrs. Margaret Wean aged 60 underwent a difficult operation yesterday and is reported to be recovering well as attending physicians express hope for her full recovery.
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Margaret Wean
Bowser & Beckner Hospital
Extravagance In the Senate Oversight of Office Supplies
The state printing office records show the Senate bought 19 dozen two blade pocket knives and seven dozen one blade knives plus erasers. This amounts to enough knives for six per senator or two to three per clerical staff. Purchases exceeded 35 dozen bank pen holders and 38 000 lithographed letter heads and 36 000 lithographed envelopes.
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State House
General Assembly
Office of the State Printing Card
N. S
Senate
State Printing Board
Donham Medical College gift rumor denied by donor
Reports of a million dollar gift to the Dunham Medical College in Chicago are denied by John E. Dubois the supposed benefactor. Other items note Epworth League convention dates July 6 to 13 in San Francisco and Burlington Route offers Chicago to San Francisco tickets for 50 dollars with August 31 return limit. Elkhart county residents plan the trip. Harry Miller son of Lud Miller a soldier in the Philippines has not been heard from since October 6 raising family alarm. Marshal Self warns boys against riding hose carts and fire equipment to fires with potential arrests for violations.
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Dunham Medical College
Chicago
C.S. Fahnestock
LaPorte
John E. Dubois
San Francisco
Cal
Burlington
Elkhart County
Harry
Marshal Self
Senator Dausmen to Arrive Tonight. Funeral Services Set
A telegram reports Senator Dausmen will arrive from Indianapolis tonight. Representatives Mummert and Vanfiset will come tomorrow. The funeral of Mrs. Letta Jaques will be held tomorrow at 1 30 PM from 118 South Fifth Street with Rev. H A Van Nuys officiating.
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Philomathians
O. M. Curtis
South Sixth Street
Edwin W. Hawke
Homer Johnson
Library Club
North Third Street
Misses Biggs
South Fifth Street
Beacon Lights
J. M. Bowser
Joseph Smith
Sixth and
Madison
Chautauqua Reading Circle
C. M. Immel
South Seventh Street
Edward Thorndyke
Human Nature Club
Frank Lepird
Mra
E. A. Dausman
Dausmen
L[ndianapolis
Mummert
Vanfiset
North Side residence damage insured. Mrs Samuel Pagin owner
The North Side residence damaged last evening is owned by Mrs Samuel Pagin. The loss is covered by insurance. A sample line of ladies suits features Reefer or Eton jackets, breezy fronts, tight fit styling, and Bishop or Belle sleeves with the latest skirts and well matched linings. Savings of $2.00 to $7.00 are advertised.
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Samuel Pagin
Stuart Robson In She Stoops To Conquer At Local Theatre
Robson as Tony Lumpkin in Goldsmiths play draws crowds with demand for tickets in other cities selling out quickly. Also notes on tailored suits, local social events, choir rehearsal, Jewish club gathering, and a Woodmen of the World dance with Case's orchestra.
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Stuart Robson
Tony Lumpkin
Mr. Robson
Goldsmith
Case
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St. Joseph and Elkhart Power Co
Lemon
Dodge & Dodge
Amanda Lemon
Roland A. Lemon
Graves Bridge
General Court House
Starriage
Dan Miller
Libbie Roy
James
Dodge
Elkbert
Prventy
Sontinente Fraternal Valon
Tele Atterpesn
Fieldhonas
Whetton
Cobb
Berkey
Concord Township
Hoffman
Bunday IU Bool Instituts
M. E
H.L. Vannuys
First Presbyterian Church
John C. Carman
E. Stucker
D. W. Thomas
Walter
C. U. Cissell
Presbyterian Choir
Steen
T. J. Juday
Carman
Mortuary Hecord
Co. G. Wiggins
Arsaw
Winona Reading Circle
Caroline J. Crary
South Cottage Avenue
B. D. Chipman
A. E Davis
Kosmos
D. B. J. Schafer
Smith's Restaurant
Mick
Pierce
Force
Schafer
Grady
Board of Education
J. W. Replogle
H. J. Hostetter
Emma
LaGrange County
J. Hostetter
Tee Econony
Wakerusa
Spauldings
GALE
Goshen Boy
B. F. Garman
Spaulding H. Gale
Co. E, 36Th Regiment U. S. Vol. Infantry
United States
Goshen—Horn
Twiford
Clauson
Father
Mother Garman
Span
Spine H. Gaz
U 3. V. Infantry
D. C. Decker
Europe
Salvation Army
Valparaiso
North Manchester
Chester Township
Joseph D. Keith
Shideler
Keith
Harvey
LaPorte and South Bend Railway Company
Darrow
la Porte
Meany
Ind
Lockard
Mary
Leighman
Polly Mawer
Annie Peugh
Mary Gentlemes
Moore
TA Bamsher
Levi Izox
BR H Matson
Jay Matson
A J Reid
Wesly J Tucker
James L
California
C. Miller
W. P. MacHenry
Feannie Burnstein
South Third Street
A. A. P. Whist Club
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