Woodard under arrest Elkhart money lender charged with forgery
Elkhart money lender T. J. Woodard, accused of forging a pay order by signing another’s name, was arrested on a bench warrant. The grand jury indicted him. bail was set at 1000. Complainant Francis L. Davis, an Elkhart employee, says Woodard often diverted Davis’s funds. Woodard maintains the practice was common and marks orders copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tullar J. Woodard
Elkhart
Ferrar
Woodard
Francis L. Davis
Sodaign Davie
Ferrarl
David W. Neidig
Wm. C. Elliott
Jacob B. Cornell
Indiana Power Co
St. Joseph & Elkhart Power Company
St. Joseph & Elkhart Power Co
St. Joseph and Elkhart
Goshen News under fire for Harrison obituary dispatch
The Goshen News printed a late dispatch from Indianapolis announcing ex President Harrison's death. Other papers carried no obituary. The piece questions the News reliability and accuses sources of a grape vine telegrams system, urging readers to doubt future telegrams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen News
Indianapolis
Harrison
Chicago
Gen
Golden News
Carvers Back Grand Jury Aiding Indictment Effort
Three discharged carvers from Nash Knox Hubbell table factory testified before the grand jury seeking to secure an indictment against Superintendent Barnhart. The case appears difficult to convict, but the trio remain determined and sympathetic to their cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnhart
Nash, Knox & Hubbell
Parahbart
Insanity Inquest For Mrs Myers Held In Jackson Township
An insanity inquest was held Tuesday morning in the case of Mrs. Jacob Myers of Jackson Township before Justices Dillon and Batt with Dr. Smith of New Poria and Dr. Bowser of Syracuse as examining physicians. An application for admission to the state insane asylum is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Myers
Jackson Township
Dillon and Batt
Smith
New Paria
Bowser
Syracuse
Atate
Doc Greenwald to Play With Goshen Ball Team Next Season
E J Rantz received a letter from Doc Greenwald who will join the Goshen team this season. Greenwald is at Ashland Ohio and plans to reach Goshen around April 15. He formerly played catcher for the South Bend Green Stockings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.J Rantz
Doc” Greenwald
Goshen
Mr. Greenwald
Ashland
Ohio
South Bend Green Stockings
Will Return To Goshen In Week For Business
Lincoln H. Begerle formerly of Northern Indiana Lumber Co of Offat Tennessee is in Cincinnati and will return to Goshen the latter part of the week to engage in business here. Willard W. Brown injured by falling from a wagon at Bourbon remains in serious condition. He was formerly with Johnson & Son seed merchants in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln H. Begerle
Northern Indiana Lumber Company
Offat
Tennessee
Cincinnati
Goshen
Willard W. Brown
Bourbon
Johnson & Son
Democrat
John B. Skinner
Hebron
Neb
Isaac A. Carpenter
A. C. Jackson
Skinner
John W. Irwin
South Bend
Little Joe Nabbed After Desperate Bank Robbery Hunt
Richland bandit Little Joe Barrington alias Ralph Walhoper, partner of Allison Slater Russell and Bleck, captured at Hudson Michigan after a gun battle. Toledo police traced four suspects from post office robberies. one arrested, others fled or were wounded. Concurrently, seniors beat juniors in high school bowling with 681 for juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Joe Barrington
Ralph Wallhoper
Allison
Slater
Tom Black
Charles Russell
Lake Shore
Little Joe
Richland Bank
Jackson
Kalamazoo Ovr
Black
Michigan
Joplin
Bunsell
South Bend
Elkhart
Mishawaka
Chicago
Toledo
Hudson, Mich
Sylvania
Hudsons
Hudson
West Toledo
Ralph Walhoper
Posey Lake
Kalamszoo
Russell
Elliott
Chatten
Tonawanda Tribe to Institute New Band in Mishawaka
About 25 Tonawanda Tribe I. O. RB. M. members from Goshen travel to Mishawaka Saturday night for a new tribe ceremony. Goshen crew conducts the second degree work while South Bend Fireat and Elkhart handle the third. A banquet follows the ceremonies by the Mishawanake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonawanda
Goshen
Mishawaka
South Bend Fireat
Elkhart
Mishawakane
Indiana Railway Franchise Granted by Niles Council
General Manager J McM Smith of the Indiana Railway company received notice that the Niles common council granted the franchise during a Monday evening meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McM. Smith
Indiana Railway Company
Common Council of
Niles
Bank Examiner Seals Report On Nives First National Branch
Bank examiner Felden finished inquiry into the First National Bank of Nives but will not release findings. He has gone to Washington. Cashier Johnson is now considered an embezzler, with claims he stole $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nives
Mich
Felden
First National Bank
Washington
Johnson
Gen Harrison unconscious. arrivals noted in Indianapolis
Indianapolis reports General Harrison has been unconscious all day and growing weaker since early morning. Bussell Harrison arrived from Washington at midnight and Mrs. McKee is due tomorrow. Separately, Indiana Supreme Court transfers several cases to the appellate court and LaGrange mourns three pioneer deaths due to apoplexy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Harrison
Bussell Harrison
Washington
Wood Medical Bill Becomes Law Without Governor Signature
Governor Durbin deposited the Wood medical bill with the secretary of state after noon without signing it. The measure defines medical practice and sets who may practice, requiring state board examination for those advertising healing abilities. Amendments exclude non itinerant opticians osteopathic graduates and proprietary advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Durbin
Secretary of State
State Board of Medical Registration and Examination
Christian Scientiste
Goshen News Briefs From The Sentinel Correspondent
Goshen reports river flooding and inland seas along Elk Hart River forcing refuges in upper rooms. Mrs Elizabeth Wilson hospitalized with uncertain recovery after surgical operation. Mrs Norton Brown informs of news from Pittsburg. Rev M Shirk to lease farm and move to Goshen on Seventh Street. son John H Shirk a regional minister. Mr and Mrs Charles A Harper and daughter Florence enroute home from Las Vegas. Mrs Harper’s health unchanged. Mrs Orrin Watts injured in kitchen fall on South Main Street. arm may be seriously damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Indianapolis Sentinel
Elkhart
Norton Brown
Arthhar H. Smith
Pittsburg
Elizabeth Wilson
Wilson
Mrs Smith
Wit
M. Shirk
Harrison Township
Seventh Street
John H. Shirk
Shirk
Chas. A. Harper
Florence
Las Vegas
Miss Harper
Orrin Watts
South Main Street
Banta Manufacturing and Importing Co Incorporation
The C E Banta Manufacturing and Importing Company of Booth Bend was incorporated yesterday with capital of 1000 dollars. Directors named are Charles E Banta Charlotte M Banta and Albert S Lennox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Banta Manufacturing and Importing Eompany
Booth Bend
Charles E. and
Charlotte M. Banta
Albert S. Lennox
Bowling Alleys Sold In Ligonier To Local Buyers
Oliver W. Harrold sold his bowling alleys at Ligonier and will move back to Goshen. The buyers are said to be local Ligonier parties. Andrew Carnegie declined to fund a manual training school at Bath Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver W. Harrold
Ligonier
Goshen
Warmegic
Andrew Carnegie
G&bath Bend
Kirkman Fish Law Sets December to April Closed Season
The act establishes a December 1 to April 1 closed season and allows hook and line fishing year round. It bans many gear types and sets penalties up to prison for violations. Limited exceptions apply for certain areas and for minnows with small nets. Violations carry a $20 conviction fee to the state fish and game fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game Commissioner
Ohio River
Lake Michigan
Wabash
State
Fish and Game Protective Fund
Elkhart County Society Aims To Buy Rowell Mansion
Elkhart County Historical Society seeks a central home for its growing collection. Legislative act allows a county appropriation up to 5000 for purchasing a building or rooms to preserve local history. The society favors buying the Rowell mansion at Third Street and Lincoln Avenue for about 4000, with heating and lighting possibly provided free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County Historical Society
Board of County Commissioners
County Council
Stonex
Rowell
Third Street
Lincoln Avenue
Census bulletin shows U S area and water surface
The geographer of the Census Bureau reports the United States covers 8 622 983 square miles with 65 562 miles of water. Alaska and Hawaii are listed. Indians have 86 350 square miles with 440 water. Jasper County is largest at 665 square miles and Ohio smallest at 87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
United States
Alaske
Hawai
Jasper County
Ohio
Will Brooks Conductor Returns Home After Surgery
Will Brooks, B. and O. conductor and former Goshen resident, is out of the hospital after an appendicitis operation and plans a Goshen visit next week to see relatives and friends. He has long suffered with illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Brooks
Goshen
Mr. Brookes
Improvements at the Independent Telephone Exchange
The booth has been moved and the office remodeled. A railing erected in front of the boards now fences in the operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Independent Telephone Exchange
Eliza Condra Dies at 70 in South Bend Hospital
Mrs Eliza Condra aged 70 died Tuesday at St Joe hospital South Bend from apoplexy. Her remains were taken to the home of her daughter Mrs James Curran in Elkhart. Funeral services will be held tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conora
Eliza Condra
St. Joe
South Bend
James Curran
Elkhart
Robson to Stage She Stoops to Conquer at Irwin
Stuart Robson and a strong supporting company present Oliver Goldsmiths She Stoops to Conquer at the Irwin on Thursday March 21. Robson leads as Tony Lumpkin with notable co stars including Henshaw Weaver Shaw Hallam Leigh Winter Washburn Robbins Klein Barry Mortimer and Ten Broeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Goldsmith
the Irwin
Stuart Robson
Tony Lumpkin
Robson
Mr. Robson
Tony
Feture
John E. Henshaw
H. A. Weaver, Jr
Brinsley Shaw
O. E. Hallam
Clifford Leigh
Joseph P. Winter
Bert Washburn
Frank Robbins
Mm. B. Klein
James Grant
Eleanor Barry
Ellen Mortimer
May Ten Broeck
Goshen Epworth League elects secretary at district meeting
A Goshen district Epworth League cabinet met in Kendallville to plan the upcoming convention in June. Miss Roberta Stahr of Elkhart was elected secretary replacing W. Ludwig of Muhawaka. Hoovers of Elkhart presided and other members named include Dewater Valentine Parfitt Goshen Staler Bilkhart Coldren Topeka Davis Conlogue and Bunn. Mandamus actions were filed against Mishawaka city and Mayor Fisher with writs served on all councilmen. the case to be heard in circuit court with Former Supreme Judge Howard representing the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrall
Continental Fraternal Union
Goshen
Robert Lowry
Fort Wayne
Col. Johnson
A. Dzah
Perry L. Turner
Hseve
Judge Lowry
Teday
Wilson
Lowry
Abyster
Elkhart
Ferrar
Ecorn
Kendallville
Anna Dewater
Valentine
Mary Parfitt
Roberta Staler
Bilkhart
Clara Coldren
Topeka
Goldie Davis
Harriet Conlogue
Mishawaki
Fisher
Morris Pfeffer
Bunn
Indiana
Howard
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Grand Jury
General Court House Grist
Kate Freene
Fales
Nappanee
Chester D. Wagner
Tilla Reed
Three Rivers
Case
Citizens’ Bank of
Cora B. Dillon
James F. Dillon
Gee
Benbolt
Robinson
Jessie Williams
Alice M. Williams
Krash
LS &M.s.co
Ft. Wayne
Insanity Inquest
Goshen Hospital
Isaac Clossen
Milford
Bowser and Becknell Hospital
Clossen
Bolta
Wilcome
Edward L Barlow
South Sixth Street
James A. Slusser
Richland
Bleck
Yount
New Tribe
Jon
Gen. Harrison
Supreme Court
James Shelly
Jeremiah Vail
Nappanee Canning Co
Reed, Murdoch & Co
Mary Sherwood
Guy Johnson
LaGrange
Erastus Randolph
Charles Large
John Turley
LaGrange County
Eckhart County Sunday School Institute
M. B
John OC. Garman
T. J. Juday
Presbyterian
Pythiaas
Knights of Pythias
L. E. Perry
Rowell Building
Mortuary
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