Carranza rejects US pursuit in Mexico manifesto
Gen Carranza declares under no circumstances will the Mexican government permit US troops to pursue Villa into Mexico. Sealed orders reportedly direct the North Carolina cruiser from Pensacola toward Mexican waters. Reports note Verdun German losses beginning to reach 200000 and Mormon colonists under 500 protection in Juarez.
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Mobile
N. C
North Carolina
Pensacola
Mexico City
Mar
Carranza
United States
Villa
Mexico
EL Paso
Tex
Gavira
Carranza Commandate
Juarez
State Department
Fire destroys presidio after cavalry vacates for border
Monterey report says the presidio burned this morning six hours after First cavalry left for the Mexican border. Chicago dispatch notes Gov. Dunne arrived en route to Washington to offer Illinois National Guard and naval militia for service on the border and in Mexico.
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Monterey
Cal
Presidio
Chicago
Dunne
Washington
Illinois National Guard
War Department
Mexico
Elkhart Court Orders Pearl Sanders Removed
In Elkhart Pearl Sanders a negress has been ordered out. Glenn Ritter must pay a fine of 1 dollar and costs after the disappearance of 23 dollars from the pockets of Frank Winters as he slept in his room in the Mick's building. Winters says he gave the money to Sanders to hold for him and she turned it over to Ritter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Sanders
Elkhart
Glenn Ritter
Frank Winters
Mick’s
Miss Sanders
Winters
Ritter
Love pirate suspect Quilhot sought in South Bend case
John H. Quilhot, vice investigator and alleged love pirate, is wanted in South Bend on nine grand jury indictments. He is believed in Los Angeles and is being sought by police there at the request of South Bend authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Quilhot
South Bend
Los Angeles
Roadhouse Proprietress Sues Lawyer Over Bond Recovery
Frances Wehren proprietress near the Michigan line sues Barry Scanlon a South Bend lawyer to recover 200 dollars deposited as a cash bond after her arrest on liquor law violation charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Wehren
Michigan State Line
Niles
Barry Scanlon
South Bend
Sick List and Hospital Surgical Entry
Sick List item notes Dr. Mathews of New Paris is seriously ill at home. John Derr of Wakarusa underwent surgery at Goshen hospital this morning.
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Dr. Mathews
New Paris
John Derr
Wakarusa
Goshen Hospital
Death by own action at Valparaiso reported
Fred W. Imine of 1023 W Hermitage Ave Chicago committed death by own action at Valparaiso. The incident is recorded as a self inflicted death in the local reports. No further details were provided.
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Fred W. Imine
W. Hermitage Avenue
Chicago
Valparaiso
City Plagued by Small-Scale Theft and Porch Prowlings
Readable notes describe recurring petty thefts in the city with mentions of back porch prowls. The vague queries imply a spike in minor stealing and neighbor concerns about security.
Army Bill Seen As Balanced Yet Limited Force
The Army and Navy Journal praises the senate favoring the army bill as the first sincere effort to balance the nation’s military system but notes it does not establish a large regular army or sufficient trained forces.
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Washington
Mar
Army and Navy Journal
General Staff
War College
Senate
Congress
Republican Senate Primary Vote in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on March 18, a special report shows semi-official results from the Republican primary for U S senator. New sees nee cee 96,998. Watson 62,. Robinson 90,019. total 210,991. New’s total 96,998. New’s plurality 6,879. New’s lack of majority 5,8498.
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Indianapolis
Mar
U. S
New See Nee
Watson
Sam Nee
First Trust and Savings Bank of Elkhart Closes
The First Trust and Savings bank of Elkhart has dissolved. This notice came from Indianapolis marking the bank's closure on March 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
The
First Trust and Savings Bank of Elkhart
Katherine Latta Dies Suddenly At Goshen Hospital
Katherine Lydia Latta 47 wife of Harry P. Latta died at Goshen Hospital last evening of appendicitis complications after surgery. A former Pike Street schoolteacher, she lived at 414 East Lincoln Avenue since returning five years ago. Survived by husband three sons Milton Harry William her parents Mr. and Mrs John S Martin Plymouth one sister Mrs S N Stevens of Plymouth and one brother W C Martin of New York City Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 from St James Episcopal Church with burial in Oak Ridge. Mrs Latta led the Philomathians and was active in clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Lydia Latta
Harry P. Latta
Goshen Hospital
Mr. Latta
Mobile
Ala
East
Lincoln ‘Avenue
Milton
Minnesota University
Harry
William
John S.martin
Plymouth
S. N
Elkhart County Centennial Plans Pageant In Goshen
Elkhart county centennial committee met at City National Bank to set the official celebration program to be held in Goshen on Saturday August 5 with Gov. Ralston slated to speak. A special committee of Miss Grace Galentine and Mrs George B Slate handles pageant decisions inviting school children to participate.
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Elkhart County
Indiana
City National Bank
Goshen
Ralston
Grace Galentine
Geo. B. Slate
H. 8. K. Bartholomew
B. F. Kindig
D. L. Miller
Luella Barlow
George B. State
Boys Ride Freight Sparks Weekend Kid Missing Adventure
Claude Fleck 14 and Paul Middleton of Goshen disappeared Saturday after riding a bicycle to a doctor visit. They boarded a freight train near Cottage avenue crossing, rode to Michigan City area, then auto toured to Rome City to visit Fleck’s grandfather. Police aided search late Saturday.
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Claude Fleck
Clyde Fleck
North Eighth Street
Paul Middleton
Fleck
Cottage Avenue
Middleton
Myadairville
Rome
Iage
Goshen
Ben
County exams scheduled for March to May in Elkhart
Examinations will be held on March 18, April 15, and May 20. About 200 graduates are expected from Elkhart county schools. All preparations for the annual Goshen commencement on June 3 have been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County
Goshen
Freeland seeks new school house in Sturgis
C A Freeland president of the Sturgis board of education aims to build a new school house in Freeland and taxpayers will vote March 24 in a third election to gauge public sentiment on the issue.
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C. A. Freeland
Middlebury
Sturgis, Mich
Board of Education
Goshen Property Sales Reported In Record
Melvin C. Schrock sold Harry Hartz ler Goshen residence for 3 dollars and Emily Hodges sold William H. Trede es Goshen property for 2 500 dollars.
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Melvin C. Schrock
Harry Hartzler Goshen
Emily Hodges
William H. Tredees
Goshen
Mortuary record for 85 year old Tuttle
Tuttle, 85, died at the home of his daughter Mrs. D. Filkhar of old age. He was born in Pennsylvania and traveled westward in the pioneer days. Since 1880 he had resided in this section. He leaves five daughters, three sisters, 18 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
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Tuttle
D. Pe Filkhar
Pennsylvania
Forties
Prairie Schooner
Invalid for twenty years dies at Noble county infirmary
Miss Catherine Sharp aged 28 died of apoplexy at the Noble county infirmary near Albion after twenty years of helplessness. Her body was buried at New Paris. For two decades she was spoon fed, three years ago placed in the infirmary. Her father Perry Sharp owns a 140 acre farm in Perry township Noble county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Sharp
Noble County Infirmary
Albion
New Paris
Kendallville News- Sun
Sharp
Perry Sharp
Perry Township
Noble County
City schools to close for spring vacation week
The city will close all public schools during April 2 to 9 for spring vacation. Local teachers plan to attend the Northern Indiana Teachers' Association meeting in Chicago from April 6 to 8. On March 10 the Grade Principal Club of Indiana meets in Mishawaka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Teachers’ Association
Chicago
Car derails near Bay factory bridge injures none
The 12:30 car from Elkhart ran off the track at the Bay factory bridge last night forcing many passengers to walk to the city. No injuries or car damage were reported.
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Elkhart
Bay Factory Bridge
Hog disease investigation begins in Cleveland township
Agricultural Agent Metz ner travels to Cleveland township to examine hogs found sick on the farm of William E. Engle. Cholera is suspected as the cause and officials move to determine the extent of the outbreak.
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William E. Engle
Cleveland Township
Metzner
Waterford Box Social Held To Benefit Domestic Science
A box social will be staged at the Waterford school on Friday night March 17 Mothers Day. Proceeds will finance provisions for the domestic science department.
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Waterford
Knights of Pythias Knight Conferred Ceremony Notice
The rank of Knight will be conferred March 14. All members are requested to be present and assist in making the ceremony impressive. Mervin S. Rummel, C. C.
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Knights of Pythias
Mervin S. Rummel
C. C
Funeral of Vern Ecklebarger
Funeral services for Vern Ecklebarger were held today at 2 o clock p m at the home of his father John Ecklebargen Emerson street Rev A S Mennaugh officiating Burial was made in Violett cemetery
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Vern Ecklebarger
John Ecklebargen
Emerson Street
Rev. A
Menaugh
Violett
Moose Lodge Delegate Attends South Bend Meeting
Frank Overlease represented the local Moose lodge at a meeting held in South Bend yesterday. Arrangements were made for an interurban gathering.
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Frank Overlease
Moose Lodge
South Bend
Birth Records as Asset Warns Mothers on Birth Data
An Indiana state board of health bulletin emphasizes the critical value of complete birth records for mothers. It urges careful documentation of each newborn's birth details to ensure health and archival benefits.
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Indiana State Board of Health
Record Sunday school attendance at First Brethren Church
Total attendance reached 529 at the First Brethren Church Sunday school yesterday. A collection of 28 dollars was sent to Lost Creek Kentucky for missionary purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Brethren Church
Lost Creek
Bremen Woman Almost Killed in Runaway Buggy Incident
Mrs Willard Stine of Bremen narrowly escaped serious harm when her horse bolted triggering a runaway accident. The buggy lurched and she fought to stay aboard as the carriage careened, with witnesses noting the frightening scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Stine
Bremen
Smith Battles Mayor Over Health Secretary Ouster
Mayor Smith of Elkhart vows to remove City Health Secretary G B Hoppingarner. Hoppingarner questions the mayor's authority amid a heated dispute.
Escapee Benjamin Horwich Fled Dunning Asylum
The inmate Benjamin Horwich, described as demented, escaped from Dunning asylum near Chicago and is being pursued. He is believed to have originated from New York and was last known to be heading toward Chicago.
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Dunning
Benjamin Horwich
Chicago
New York
Trial of Nappanee Hemp Industry Case Under Way
Jesse Meek seeks damages from Arthur Laugh Lin in the hemp industry case now underway in Nappanee. The dispute centers on liability and potential financial restitution.
Trial in Liquor Law Case Delayed. Multiple Civil Actions Heard
In circuit court Judge Drake oversaw Jesse Meek vs Arthur Laughlin et al and heard deposition readings. Separately, divorce actions were filed by July May Blanchard of New Paris against Wille A. Blanchard with custody requests for their son. Damages suits by Perry A. Yoder and Donald J. Dalton were set for trial, and several probate orders and land appraisals were recorded.
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Jesse Meek
Arthur Laughlin
Circuit Court
Drake
Nappanee
I. W. Vail
L. J. Burris
Blanchard
New Paris
Wille A. Blanchard
That Place
Perry
A. Yoder
Peter
Anna Banfield
Mr. Yoder
Main
Jeffergon
So Ananto
Lo Bon Son
Darr. Robinson
Darr A. Robinson
Robinson
Wilson Drug Store
Cletis Ott
Orville T. Himebaugh
Sarah E. Himebaugh
William F. Puterbaugh
American Surety Co
New York City
Albert Enders
Emma Himebaugh
George H. Rimpler
Davis & Schaefer
Harry Clemens
Perry Clayton
Donald J. Dalton
Winona Interurban Railway Co
Leota Bienz
The
Elkhart Baking Co
Myrtle Pennington
Elmer Pennington
Mayor's Court Fines In Separate Incidents
Wilbur J. Purl was fined 11 dollars after pleading guilty to intoxication and being arrested by Officer Knapp on South Main Street Saturday evening for creating a disturbance. Carl Routsong was released after signing his own bond for a fine following an incident involving the so called Sunshine Girls at the Irwin last Thursday night.
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Wilbur J. Purl
Knapp
South Main Street
Carl Routsong
Sunshine Girls
the Irwin
Death of W. A. Hoops in Chicago Succumbs to Stroke
William A. Hoops, about 55, native of Goshen, died last night at his Chicago home 4653 Greenwood avenue after a stroke. He sufferend months of high blood pressure and had been a tea and coffee businessman and manager of Fay auto livery. Survived by wife, two daughters Ethel and Ruth, son William, brother Thomas, all in Chicago. Burial in Chicago.
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Wrilliam A. Hoops
Goshen
Greenwood Yvenue
Chicago
Lake Wawasee
Hoops
Dr. F. Dela Claire
Fay Auto
Plymouth Court
Greenwood Avenue
Ethel
Ruth
William
Thomas
Jas, Kinley
George Mummert Dies at 89 in Middlebury Home
George Mummert aged 89 died at his daughter Mrs Eliza Shirk’s Middlebury residence Saturday afternoon from old age and complications. He had long been a county resident and was well known in Middlebury. Survived by two daughters. Funeral services were held at Mrs Shirk’s home and burial followed in Valley cemetery.
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George Mummert
Eliza Shirk
Middlebury
Shirk
Valley Cemetery
Kilgallen-Howard Nuptials In Lee Angies Vaudeville Scene
Irma Kilgallen daughter of M. H. Kilgallen Chicago iron master and Joseph F. Howard lyricist were married in Lee Angies where Howard is on a vaudeville engagement. The bride is noted in Laporte. Howard's former wife Kel Barrison, the actress, died years ago.
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Irma Kilgallen
M. H. Kilgallen
Chicago
Joseph F. Howard
Lee Angies
Howard
Laporte
Howards
Kel Barrison
Vesper Service at First M E Church Delivers Message
Members of Post B T P A attended vesper services at the First M E Church yesterday where Rev. R L Semans preached on What Is Your Line The choir presented a concert Miss Florence Wollam sang a solo and Mrs Green and Miss Mary Stemm delivered a duet
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Post B. T. P. A
R. L. Semans
Florence Wollam
Green
Mary Stemm
George Ade Elected President of Indiana Society of Chicago
George Ade was elected president at the 11th annual luncheon of the Indiana Society of Chicago held at the Great Northern Hotel. Plans for participation in Indiana's centennial celebration of statehood were discussed.
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George Ade
Indiana Society of Chicago
Great Northern Hotel
Indiana
Father of Noted Baby Visits Warsaw
Herschei S. Carr of Spokane Washington visits Warsaw. He is the father of the famous incubator baby born weighing one and a half pounds, perfectly formed. At fourteen months the child weighs ten and a half pounds and is in good health.
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Herschei S. Carr
Spokane
Wash
Warsaw
Mrs Harriett M Rowell Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Harriett M Rowell aged 61 died at her home 219 North 5th street yesterday afternoon from Brights disease after a long illness. Born April 20 1852 near Goshen she moved to Goshen in 1900. She married Sam J Rowell in 1872. he died 1910. Survived by son George four sisters and two brothers. Funeral Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. from the residence with burial in Oak Ridge Cemetery Rev Semans officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett M. ‘Rowell
North 5Th Street
Goshen
North Fifth Street
Sam J. Rowell
George
H. A. Fink
Emma Moore
South Bend
Lamar Gillette
This City
May Wight
New York City
Chas. Moore
James Moore
Oak Ridge Cemetery
The Fool Parent Lecture by Arthur A Poissant
Arthur A Poissant, secretary of the Worlds Purity Federation, spoke at the library Saturday afternoon on The Fool Parent. He argued parents often mislead children and communities are misled by them, drawing a large female audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Poissant
World's Purity Federation
Poissant
First Baptist Church
English Lutheran Church
First Reformed Church
M. E
Mennonite Church
South Fifth Street
Myrtle F Blackport R B Blackport Dies at 37 in Goshen
Myrtle F Blackport aged 37 wife of Peter Blackport died at her East Goshen home Sunday at 1 am from blood poisoning after a several day illness. Survived by husband two daughters Lara and Tena father Hiram Kindle four sisters and one brother. Funeral Tuesday 1:30 pm friends meet and service at Brethren church 2:30 Rev Kimmel officiating burial Alwine cemetery south of Goshen.
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Myrtle
RB Blackport
Peter Blackport
East Goshen
Goshen
Lara
Tena
Hiram Kindle
R. E. Cripe
Chicago
John Conkle
Fort Wayne
Alonzo Cox
David Hughes
Clarence Kindle
South Bend
Brethren Church
Rev
Kimmel
Alwine
Social Evening Honors Miss Freda Wysong At Local Home
Miss Pearl Stutsman hosted a Saturday evening dinner at her South Eighth Street home in honor of Miss Freda Wysong of Ligonier. Mrs Anthony Deahl will entertain the Bretz Bible class of the First Reformed church on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Stutsman
South Eighth Street
Freda Wysong
Ligonier
Anthony Deahl
The
First Reformed Church
Vanderburg Despondent Man Ends Life at Home
Seth R. Vanderburg, 72, of River Park, South Bend, killed himself with a shot to the head at his residence after years of ill health and mounting despondency. Family reports long worry over his intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth R. Vanderburg
River Park
South Bend
Fire Destroys Neff Farm House Near Syracuse
A large brick farmhouse on the John S. Neff farm near Syracuse burned to the ground after the Osters vacated the property. The origin of the fire is unknown.
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John S. Neff
Syracuse
Emanuel. Oster
Osters
Special Walnut Millwood Sale in Go Shen
Brooks offers a limited sale of walnut millwood at one dollar per cord cash with no credit. Advertises cheapest fuel in Go Shen and invites customers to try one cord, contact at 111 East Lincoln Avenue, phone 277.
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Goshen
Brooks
Lincoln Avenue
Funeral services for George W. Clark held at Old Order Brethren
Funeral services for George W. Clark were held at 10 30 a m yesterday at the Old Order Brethren church one mile west of Goshen. Rev Leander Miller officiated and burial was made in the West Side cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Clark
Old Order Brethren Church
Goshen
Leander Miller
West Side Cemetery
Jail in Chicago Holds Stolen Plumbers' Supplies Suspect
In jail at Chicago S Dublin known as R Walac who stole plumbers supplies worth 50 dollars in Balin was arrested in Chicago and is in jail there. He represented that he traveled under a Cleveland firm.
Man Kicked by Horse Injuries Leave Wysong in Critical Condition
Laird Wysong of Ashley, brother of A FE Wysong of Ligonier and former Goshen resident, suffers a fractured skull and shoulder injuries after a horse kick. He remains in very serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laird Wysong
Ashley
A. FE. Wysong
Ligonier
Goshen
Kendallville Businessman Trevor Reyher Dies at 35
Trevor Reyher, a well known Kendallville businessman aged 35, died yesterday. The obituary notes his local impact and business leadership in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trevor _Reyher
Mexican Invasion Militiamen Mobilized in 12 Hours
Adj. Gen. Bridges states militiamen can be mobilized within twelve hours in case of a Mexican invasion. The assertion highlights rapid national defense readiness and potential deployment timelines.
Indiana National Guard Prepares for Possible War Call
Adj. Gen. Frank L. Bridges said the Indiana national guard of about 3,000 men could be mobilized at Fort Benjamin Harrison within 12 hours if ordered by the federal government. Recruitment would raise strength to 6,000 with war footing already in some departments. The guard includes three field batteries a signal corps an ambulance corps and 34 infantry companies. No request for services has been received.
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Indianapolis
Indiana National Guard
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Adj
Frank L
Bridges
Hoosier-Dixie Highway Group to Elect Governors
Tomorrow at 7:30 p m members of the Hoosier Dixie Highway association in Goshen and Jackson township will meet in the council chamber to elect two governors from Elkhart county to succeed Mayor Spohn and Ethan L Arnold whose terms expire this month. The Goshen group includes 255 members and others are urged to attend. Elkhart will not host a separate meeting due to lack of local membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier-Disie Highway Association
Council Chamber
Elkhart County
Spohn
Ethan L. Arnold
Elkhart
Goshen
Jackson
Hoosier-Dixie Highway Organization
Finkenbiner Finkenbiner Stump Wedding at Home
Miss Veda Finkenbiner eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs George E Finkenbiner of 506 Wilson avenue wed Charles Stump son of Mrs David Stump of Wakaxosa. Ceremony by Rev W P Minton at the bride’s parents home followed by a wedding meal. The couple left for Mishawaka and will reside on the Stump farm two miles west of New Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veda Finkenbiner
George E. Finkenbiner
Park Improvement Deferred Pending Lincoln Highway Pavement
The city park work on the Elkhart river south bank from the Chicago Detroit Bay to H F Kidder land has been postponed until the Lincoln highway pavement is laid, expected to be some time next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart River
Chicago-Detroit Bay
H. F. Kidder
Prime 97 Acre Farm Near Goshen For Immediate Possession
A description of one of the very best farms in the county offering 97 acres located less than two miles from Goshen on a main traveled road. Improvements include shade, running water, level terrain, and good soil throughout. See W. W. Poy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
W. W. Poy
Eckhart Bend Instrument Strikes Scorn in Conference
A tense conference session ends with a strike linked to Eckhart Bend Instrument. Officials face scorn as they push for settlement, while participants argue over proposed measures. The dispute highlights ongoing friction between leaders and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckhart
Sack
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Mortuary Record
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William Parrish
Lyman Parrish
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Guy W. Strohm
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Harold Strohm
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G. Charkley
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Joe Howard
Ade
Brights Disease
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Myrtle F. Blackport
Fed Sale
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