Court actions in St Joseph Elkhart county overruled motions and wills
Judge overruns three motions in the St Joseph Elkhart county superior court bidding defenses and plaintiffs to proceed with an injunction case on its merits. Two wills probated, one for Daniel S Kahler and another for Ann Clark. Judgments totaling several thousand dollars entered or set, with a note on the Susan Mast George B Dotson case slated for Thursday. Probate court report shows balances and authorized investments for minor heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph-Elkhart County
Daniel S. Kahler
Elkhart
Gertrude R. Fujler
A. C. Mehi
Catherine Kah- Ter
Ann Clark
Lucy W., Wright
Ira H. Church
Asa B. Clark
Ella Clark Bolan
Cecil
Kitty
A. C. Mehl
Albert
Jeannette Pletcher
Henry 5
Pletcher
Ira A. Church
Enda
Inez
Glen Thurander
Claus G
Alice A. Thurander
Goshen 1852 plat shown by Historical Society
The Goshen Historical Society presents an 1852 plat of Goshen illustrating town boundaries then. It notes landmarks along Rock Road and Jefferson and Seventh streets, a nearby tannery, Mayfield farm, Barnes grove, Purl fort, Mercer's grove, and lack of railroad or Elkhart river bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Go ‘Shen
Vannuys
Eikhart ‘Gentty
Goshén
Rock Rup
Jefferson Street
Seventh Street
River
XL Mfg
W. W. McVitty
Middlebury
Middlebury Street
Bristol ‘Road
Main Street
Mayfield
Oak Ridge Avenue
Barnes' Grove
Purl Street
Purl ‘Fort
Mercer's Grove
Fort Wayne Road
Elkhart River
Barnes & Defrees
John Cook, Sr
Mercer & Jackson
Democrat .c
J. H. Barnes
Geo, Rowell
John Cook, Jr
W. A. Thomas
Dr. Wickham
P. M. Henkel
Fred Jackson
E. G. Chambérlain
Jos. Knox
Baptist Brethren Church
Josiah Oratorio Presented by Goshen College Choir
The Goshen College Choral class will present the oratorio Josiah in the assembly hall tomorrow evening at eight. Professor J. D. Brunk conducts and admission is free. The biblical king Josiah inspires the classical music drawn from scripture with solo numbers by voice culture class members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah
Assembly Hall
J. D. Brunk
Lafayette Life Plans Pennsylvania Entry and Harrisburg Agency
The Lafayette Life Insurance Company prepares to enter Pennsylvania for business with W C B Harrison departing Monday for Harrisburg to establish an agency. The general state headquarters will be at Pittsburgh from which the agent squad will start operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Life Ins. Co
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
General State
Pittsburg
Miss Libbie Succeeds Niles at LaPorte Construction Office
Miss Libbie accepts the position of stenographer for the Co Operative Construction Company in LaPorte. Miss Mary Gerber, a Goshen College graduate, succeeds Miss Niles as public stenographer and has her office with Warren Berkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbie
Niles
Co- Operative Construction Company
LaPorte
Mary Gerber
Go‘shen College
Miss Niles
Warren Berkey
St Mark's Church to Dedicate Easter Sunday March 1 1931
Workmen make rapid progress on interior decorations as St Mark's Church at the corner of Main and Middlebury prepares to dedicate Easter Sunday March 1 1931. The project aims for a very handsome interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's M
Main
Middlebury Streets
Freight car demand rises as orders pile up in warehouses
Report notes freight car production tightness with manufacturers citing critical shortages. Few shipments completed as orders accumulate in Goshen warehouses, signaling strain in supply lines for car components and freight transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Acarce
Local Health Notes Report Mixed Recoveries
Mrs F N Hascall shows improvement while Harry Leaming faces pneumonia. Mrs Fred Ralston on North Side has erysipelas. George W Farrell limited at Eighth Street home with rheumatism and throat ailment. Mrs L H Heefner improves after serious illness. Mrs A B Yeoman northeast of the city is considerably better after ailing. Mrs John B Judson two miles south of Bristol is worse with little hope of recovery. Lizzie Fison appears on sick list and Miss Stutz at Madison Street School is leaving her post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. N. Hascall
Harry Leaming
Fred Ralston
North Side
George W. Farrell
L. H. Heefner
A.“B. Yeoman
Feick Targets Shaw Over Senator Allegations
Fred L. Feick chairman of the botR t legislative committee demands an explanation from Dude Shaw of Elkhart who has called Senator Bardsley a liar shyster and discharged B and O employe at Garrett Shaw plans to defend the senator and is said to be aligned with the brotherhood according to the Elkhart Truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Feick
B Ot R. T. Legislative Committee
Shaw
Elckhart
Garrett
Feick
Bardsley
Brotherhood
Elkhart
Goshen Residents Call for Permanent Street Improvements
Residents on 77 Maddison Street and the southern part of Goshen complain that crossings are not cleaned by city authorities and mud and unpaved streets create miserable conditions, urging permanent street improvements now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Maddison Street
Fuller Nervous After Prison Transfer to Goshen
A Goshen shirt factory employee named Lewis Fuller, jailed in Michigan City for his wife’s murder, is described as a nervous wreck. He reportedly falls ill from worry over confinement and has lost flesh, though he maintains good conduct and exceeds weekly shirt fronts production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Michigan City
Lewis Fuller
Failer
Puller
Physician Dragged by Street Car Near Parkside
Dr Baumann was thrown from his buggy when a street car frightened his horse on South Main near Parkside. The horse was dragged along the track before the car stopped. The buggy was demolished and the horse badly bruised. the doctor escaped with minor injuries aided by a Chicago Fair deliveryman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baumann
Main -Street
Parkside
Old Time Rag Sewing at Elisha Hubbel Farm
Mrs. Ira Leer hosted a rag sewing gathering at her Elisha Hubbel farm northeast of the city with sixteen ladies attending and a country dinner. Nearby, Mrs. H F Cosbey hosted a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. William Pittinger for their move to Denver with 25 covers and a W C T U pin for Mrs. Pittinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Leer
Elisha Hubbell
H. F. Cosbey
Seventh
Jackson Streets
William Pittinger
Denver
Col
Oratorical Contest at Goshen College
Goshen College hosts an oratorical program with judges Gingerich Lehman Stonex C H Smith HF Zook Fradenburg. Vocal solo My Abode by Prof Brunk. Speeches titled Development of the Peace Triumphs of Peace Significance of the Hague Conference Dawn of Peace Speeding the Helen of Peace. Reading The Lady Across the Aisle by Delta Kauffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen ‘College
H. B. Reed
A. Zook
Delta Kauffman
Large appropriation for Jamestown exposition contested
The passage argues the 25 000 appropriation from the last general assembly for the Jamestown exposition may mislead and drain Indiana's treasury. It notes potential veto and a possible special session as related legislative outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Indiana
Child and Woman Injured in Simultaneous Falls
A 20 month old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Egenroad, fell from a Morris chair and broke his right arm at the elbow with a dislocation. Mrs James Clayton fell while scurrying in wood and broke her wrist. The two accidents occurred almost at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Egenroad
James
Clayton
Syracuse Officials Host Huntington Colum bia Rail Boosting Banquet
Syracuse Improvement Association hosts leaders from Huntington, Columbia City and Northwestern Railway Company in a dinner praising an interurban road project. Speakers include J P Dolan, Ex Attorney General Miller, E W Fitzpatrick, and Thomas C Bell. discussions cover railroad progress and regional cooperation. A Syracuse to Goshen trip and a Goshen subsidy context finish the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Association
Charles W. Miller
Ds.hentz
Syracuse
Hentz
J. P. Dolan
Dolan
Goshen
Mitler
Albertson-Cowan
E. VV. Fitzpatrick
Thomas C. BellNof
St. Louis
Miller
Glerk Fitzpatrick
C. We. Wilson
American Engineering’ Co
Gar
Indiana
Alexandria
Canton
Akron
Ohio
G A R Encampment Set for Saratoga Springs
The state department of the G A R reports a national order fixes Saratoga Springs New York as the next encampment site with date to be decided. Earlier uncertainty followed the Minneapolis 1906 meeting and debates over accommodations and hotel rates for veterans and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
National Department
Saratoga
Springs
N. Y
Minneapolis
Saratoga Springs
Chicago
Indianapolis
Brinley Arrives as Requisition Delays Sheriff Visit
Sheriff Ziesel is set to arrive in the city tonight from Danville Illinois with Edward Brinley a former Goshen barber arrested for wire theft from Central Telephone Co. Gov Hanry has made a requisition on Gov. Deneen for Brinley in relation to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brinley
Ziesel
Danville
Edward. Brinley
Goshen, Barber
Linois
Central Non : Telephone’ Co
New
Paris
Hanry
Deneen
Big Engines on Train Draw Crowds at Shore
Engineer Louis Drumheller led a long line of six engines along the track by Lake Shore yesterday. The procession started with the engine he drove, followed by a Lake Shore engine, two Oregon Northern Navi gation machines, and two Union Pacific engines, the last being very large. Drumheller wore a proud smile as onlookers watched the drag pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Drumheller
Lake
Oregon
Union Pacific
Fellows
Co-op Price Report Cites Rolling Stock Costs
A cooperative board notes rolling stock costs and price references for LaPorte and Chicago projects. The report lists executives and prices connected to the construction phase and company dealings.
Timber tract auction in Kosciusko County fails to sell
A 440 acre virgin timber tract in Washington and Tippecanoe townships, Indiana, offered by Mr. Elder for 70 000 dollars at public auction, drew no bids above the minimum and did not sell. Real estate dealers and timber men from across the state attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko
Indiana
Pierceton
Elder
Washington
Tippecanoe Townships
Hemmingsford Journal First Issue Noted In Nebraska Paper
The Democrat notes Hemmingsford Nebraska prints its first issue. The six column quarto sheet is described as creditable with reports of farmers beginning seeding and an early spring promising a bumper crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Democrat
Harvey
Brown
City
Hemmingsford
Neb
Hemmingsford Journal
Pony Runs Away Through Mud to Evans Livery Barn
A pony escaped from Meyer Dembuisky this morning starting at the junk shop and fleeing to Evans livery barn where it became stuck in mud. Opponents of street payments may use this to argue paved streets would have prevented a longer run and possible streetcar collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Dembuisky
Evans
Plans for reconstructed court house completion
Plans for the reconstructed court house are not yet here but expected daily from Pat ton and Miller. The county council meets on March 265.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Patton & Miller
Horses Sold by Sears Gardner to Tichenor Co
Sears Gardner sold eight head of horses yesterday to Tichenor and Co of Chicago. The animals were described as fine and in excellent condition. They were shipped from Goshen and brought a good price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears Gardner
Tichenor, & Co
Chicago
Wwere
Goshen
Diphtheria Quarantine Tells of Hess Family
A diphtheria case is reported in the family of Fred Hess at 307 North First Street and the household has been quarantined to prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hess
North First Street
Picketing Continues at Chicago Telephone Supply Plant
Metal polisher strike remains active at the Chicago Telephone Supply plant. no new clashes reported as workers maintain picket lines and press for resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago’ Telephone A& ‘Supply Company
Beardsley Awarded Contract to Erect Home in Elkhart
Beardsley of Elkhart has let the contract to erect a 30000 dollar home in Erect Home, AL. The project is funded locally and represents a key building milestone for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardsley
Elkhart
Sixteen Candidates Join Rebekah Judge in Warsaw Event
The Huntington report notes sixteen candidates were received into the Rebekah Judge at Warsaw on Tuesday evening. Fire damaged the Nippold block in South Bend to about $5,000 and ruined a dance hall. Harry Draggoo and Lontile Zigler of Auburn organize a tailors’ hunt at Loganswood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Rebekah
Warsaw
Bend
Hall
Harry
Draggoo
Lontile
Rey ‘Hunt -To
Logansood
Doa Upon
Local residents and visitors noted across Goshen region
Numerous people travel and visit relatives in nearby towns including Kalamazoo Fort Wayne Chicago Mishawaka Elkhart and South Bend. Notables like Col S J Straus and Rev F A Dressel feature among guests while locals relocate or plan moves to Texas Lima and Indianapolis.
Valuable Records Cost Damaged in Netable Records
Damaged records reveal costs tied to valuable archives. The fragment notes a price tag and assessment of loss, with limited readable names and figures pointing to a broader inventory issue.
MwUL Defend Wright. fund for his defense
A brief notice notes a fund to support the defense of Wright. Details on amounts or organizers are unavailable in the fragment.
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Superior Court
Mortuary
Fuller
Wreck
Society News
Will
Benquet
Columbia City & Northwestern Line
Arena
A. B. Weist
L.D. Weist
Vawter Park
Elkhart Township
G. A.R
Sheriff Ziesel
Enroute
Price
Company
In - LaPorte
Bd & Chicago Co
Geo
Berry
Kalamazoo
Mathes
Fort Wayne
Fred
D- Zeigler
T. J. Prickett
Nampa
Ford Rodibaugh
Ma Ford
Ashley
Floyd
George’ Hire
Lefé“T Ligonier
San ‘Diego
Cal
Kate
Hazel Knapp
Bristol
A. C
Wieand
D.parker
FR. Baker
Albert Yates
Bikhbart’s
George
Carpenter
Emma
Wambaugh Owho
Lou Cressler
Mishawaka
Amy Hanks
Grace Simpson
Michigan
Toledo
Harry — Dangler
Mary
South Bend
B. C. Lukens
Gwendoline and
Stanley
Licenier
Germany
C. F. Black
Either Black
G.W. Elliott
M. Herzog
Covington
Ind
David Plant
Geo, Harrison
W. C. B. Harrson
Lima
Jennie Kelly
Alice Clutter
South Whitley
John ‘Smith
White Pigeon Journal
W. W. Showalter
Clifford
Henry Schmidt
Jonas D. Miller
Roulette County
N. D
D. J. Miller
Hiram Penrod
Bunker Hill
Concord’ Township
Lufkin
Texas
J. W. Jones
New York
Europe
C. W.-.miller
Spencerville
Dressel
Lutheran Churches of
C. E. “‘Wonsetter
Bryan; Co
George. Miller
Wawaka
D. E. Garringer
Lilian Miller
South Ninth Street
Will Gardner
Johnny Jadson
KB Leaming
Tuedianapolis
Sion Marion Panel
Wabash
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