S E Border Censorship Tight as U S Troops Enter Mexico
U S expeditionary forces advance ten miles into Mexico amid strict censorship at the border. Reports note heavy controls on information and movement as operations proceed.
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Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1916
Page
1
Villa and His Band May Soon Be Taken Prisoners
Seventeen Mexicans arrested on a Santa Fe Railroad train held at Los Angeles on suspicion. U S expeditionary force reportedly penetrated ten miles into Mexico. Fabre Liner Patron French attacked by submarine with 900 passengers aboard, including 20 Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seventeen Mexicans Arrested On Santa Fe Train
Report says seventeen Mexicans were arrested in Los Angeles on the Santa Fe train before midnight on suspicion. A separate dispatch from El Paso notes Villa’s pursuit by the American army moved past the Casas Grandes Mormon colony. officials claim Americans are safe.
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Paso
Mar
Villa
Casas Grandes
Migration from Mexican colonies drives exodus to U S
American colonies of Nacozaro and in Northern Sonora and Torrean in Chihuahua are in flight toward the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nacozaro
Sonora
Torrean
Chihuahua
United States
Injury at Goshen Veneer Plant Leaves Worker Brain Concussed
R. H. Smith of the North Side, a Goshen Veneer Co. employee, was struck by a slipping handle while unloading logs from a flat car. Concussion of the brain is feared. He received eight stitches to the right eye lid and forehead and is staying at home under Dr. Snapp's care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Smith
Goshen Veneer Co
Snapp
Mr. Smith
Former resident dies in Philadelphia from pneumonia
A former Goshen resident D K Fullmer died in Philadelphia March 3 after a four day pneumonia illness. He was buried March 6 in Milton PA. His widow will live with her grandson Howard F Mills at 514 Wing Sessing Avenue Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Philadelphia
Isbell
D. K. Fullmer
Milton
Child Edward Hyman Dies in Chicago Hospital
Edward Hyman six years old and son of Mr and Mrs G S Hyman died at Cook county hospital Chicago last Friday Mrs Hyman formerly Miss Mabel Berryman of this city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hyman
G. S. Hyman
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Hyman
Mabel Berryman
Two Newborns Reported in Goshen Area Homes
A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs William Bigler of 219 West Pike Street. A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Oleon Yoder northeast of Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bigler
West Pike Street
Oleon Yoder
Goshen
Spring Cleaning Set to Begin by City Streets Committee
The streets and alleys committee of the common council plans the annual spring cleaning. The new system is highly regarded by the general public for its effectiveness and public benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Common Council
Miss Lulu Oberndorfer Accepts Bookkeeper Post
Miss Lulu Oberndorfer has accepted a position as bookkeeper and stenographer in Dr. A. C. Yoder's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Oberndorfer
A. C. Yoder
Traveling Salesman Takes Post With Chicago Furniture Firm
James Ashley of this city accepts a position as traveling salesman for a Chicago furniture concern. Wanted single room with modern conveniences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Concern
James Ashley
Chicago
Estate of Henry Gassaway Davis Valued at Vast Sum
The Davis estate in Elkins West Virginia is estimated between 10.69 million and 30 million dollars. The bulk goes to three children including the widow of late Stephen B Elkins a former US senator from West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
W. Va
Henry Gassaway Davis
Alton
Parker
New York
Stephen B. Elkins
United States
West Virginia
Indiana Recruiting Stations Open Seven Branches
First Lieut Nd Coppock announced orders to open seven U S army recruiting branch stations in Indiana. Locations include Muncie Marion Logansport Anderson Columbus Lafayette and Richmond with plans to staff and operate them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Nd Coppock
U. S. Army
Indiana
Muncie
Marion
Logansport
Anderson
Columbus
Lafayette
Richmond
House debates repeal of free sugar under Underwood tariff
The administration bid to repeal the free sugar clause of the Underwood tariff, slated to take effect May 1, was debated in the house yesterday and its passage was expected today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Elkhart Delegation Attends Revival at Local Church
Seventy eight members and friends of Elkhart Christian church chartered a car to the revival services. The packed church heard the Goshen male quartet sing Rock of Ages and Rev Beisiegel preach on Acts 1 8 urging power through the Holy Ghost. A young woman joined the church. another long service to follow at seven thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Samaria
Beloit Mayors Favor Asphalt Paving In Wisconsin City
Beloit Wisconsin mayor reports asphalt paving being laid at a bid of 1.65 per square yard by Saxon Co. Under University of Wisconsin engineers, the Beloit improvement draws interest. Mayor Spohn notes Mishawaka gathering shows all mayors favor asphalt for residence streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spohn
H. W. Adams
Beloit
Wis
Mishawaka
Local team defeated by Syracuse high school 46 to 20
The local high school team lost last evening at Syracuse with a 46 to 20 score ending their season. Players listed include Lohrer Payne Fonst RB JL Landis and Couch Watt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Lohrer
Payne
Fonst
JL Landis
Couch Watt
Grand jury May session to probe narcotics law violations
In Indianapolis in May a federal grand jury will be asked to launch a wide investigation into alleged violations of the anti narcotic law by drug store proprietors physicians dentists and narcotics users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Explosion damages Middlebury home. insurance covers loss
A kerosene stove exploded at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Yoder in Middlebury last evening. Fire department responders extinguished the blaze and the resulting damage was insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Yoder
Middlebury
Hyke Family Moves From Spohn House to New South Sixth Street Home
C Edward Hyke and family vacated the S F Spohn house at 518 South Fifth street and took possession of the recently bought property at 108 South Sixth street from Miss Annie E Slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Edward Hyke
S. F. Spohn
South Fifth Street
South Sixth Street
Annie E. Slate
Doctor opens branch office in South Bend J. M. S. building
Dr. Elizabeth Geyer has opened a branch office in the J. M. S. building at South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Elizabeth Geyer
Jury Deliberations in Meek v Laughlin Damages Case
The jury in the Meek v Laughlin et al case retired at 12:20 PM after hearing testimony since Monday. Damages sought totaled 1800 dollars for Meek, a Kosciusko County resident, in a hemp cultivation dispute involving several Nappanee defendants. The court limited recovery to actual losses such as rent, labor, and costs, and ruled on speculative damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Meek
Arthur Laughlin
Arthur
Harry Laughlin
Stoops
Amasa Kautfnnu
Meek
Kosvinsko County
Nappawnee
Nappanee
Lou W. Vail
Samuel Parker
South Lend
Brass Knuckles Incident In Goshen Wood Yard
Bert Browning an employee of Goshen Veneer Co. was struck with brass knuckles by a fellow worker during log unloading with a crane. Browning suffered a broken nose and was treated by Dr. J. A. Snapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Browning
Goshen Veneer Co
Browning
J. A. Snapp
Hattle Hotel Sold to New Proprietor for April 1 Arrival
Jaccob Hostettler who for years ran the Hattle House on East Lincoln avenue has sold his interests to William H. Painter a hotel veteran who will assume full charge April 1. The dining room will reopen and new furnishings added as the new proprietor aims to better serve the public. Hostettler plans rest. J H Ransberger handled the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaccob Hostettler
Hattle House
East
Lincoln Avenue
William H. Painter
Hostettler
J. H. Ransberger
Funeral for Alva S. Grady Held at Home
The funeral for Alva S. Grady will be at 2 PM tomorrow at his mother’s home 115 Berkey avenue West Side. Clarence B. Swihart will conduct services for close friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva S. Grady
Berkey Avenue
West Side
Clarence B. Swihart
Waterford Box Social At School House
A box social will be held at the Waterford school house tomorrow evening to benefit the domestic science class. Several parties from here will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford
Spectacular GOP convention race looms in Indiana
Rumors say Gov. Ralston may appoint Thomas Taggart to Shively’s unexpired term. K D Crumpacker and Evansville Mayor Benjamin Bosse surface as possible future Senate candidates. Will Hays seeks re election as GOP state chair amid talk of a major contest for the seat. James R. Watson plans to contest his primary nomination. Democrats drift over Taggart as governor’s appointee while Morris, Henley, and Stahmaker maintain party roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Mar
K. D. Crumpacker
Valparaiso
Benjamin Bosse
Evansville
Shively
Bosse
Will H. Hays
Hays
United States Senate
Sen
B. F. Shively
Senator Shively
James R. Watson
Watson
Thomas Taggart
Ralston
Robert W. Morris
New Albany
L. W. Henley
Frank D. Stahmaker
Engagement of Miss Kell ing and Orville Brown
The engagement of Miss Laura Kell ing daughter of Mrs R Kelling Grand Rapids Michigan to Orville C Brown son of Mr and Mrs W W Brown of this city is announced They plan to wed soon and reside in Goshen Mr Brown is with Service Electric Co in Miss Mae Wideman and Warren R Groff married at the bride’s parents home Ali and Mrs Jacob Wideman The Evening Auction club is hosted by Mr and Mrs Noble Miller at 609 South Fifth Street The Reform ed church men’s Bible class hosts members and friends tomorrow evening Mrs Edward Lacy hosted a Vietrola concert at her home last evening Esther Logan hosts the H B L M club on Crescent Street this evening Mrs Fred Banta hosts Auction at 723 South Main Street tomorrow afternoon Mrs A W Tacobs hosts at 406 South Eighth Street this evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Shively
U. S
Indiana
Providence Hospital
Washington
D. C
South Bend
Pennsylvania Railroad
Plymouth
Qaarty
Shively
Emma Jenks-Shively
George
Joseph Shively
Mary Shively
Aaron Shively
Hcouse
Senate
Marshall
Kein
Vandalia
North
Michigan Street
Culver Cadets
Culver Military Academy
Senator Shively
Charles A. Lippencott
First Presbyterian Church
Keller
Gaylor
Mishawaka
Laura Kelling
R. Kelling
Grand Rapids
Mich
Orville C. Brown
W. W. Brown
Goshen
Mr. Brown
Service Electric Co
Mae Wideman
Warren R. Groff
Millersburg
Ali
Jacob Wideman
Mrs. Noble Miller
South Fifth Street
Fred Banta
South Main Street
Death of Noble county farmer in Kendallville crossing accident
William Spitler a Noble county farmer died from injuries after his wagon was struck by a G B I passenger train at a Kendallville crossing. He never regained consciousness. Survived by wife two sons one brother and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Spitler
Noble County
Kendallville
City teachers institute to be held at high school
The city school teachers institute will be conducted in the high school building on Saturday. Speakers include Prof Black of Indiana University and Dr. D. L. Lyman, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Teachers’ Institute
Prof Black
Indiana University
Euchre League Formed by Eagle Lodge Members
A euchre league formed by Eagle lodge members will play games three times weekly. The league includes 24 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lodge
Collection Tallies at St Mark's M E Sunday School
A collection of 41.24 was recorded at St Mark's M E Sunday School last Sunday. Baptist ladies will hold a pastry sale to support the church activities and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s
M. E
Fourth Quarterly Conference at St Mark's Church
Rev J R Wade of Elkhart presided at Goshen district event held at St Mark's M E Church. Attendees were large and a resolution was passed to ask the Northern Indiana M E conference to return Rev J Cook Graham to St Mark's. Officers elected include Trustees A A Meyer Lo Cripe T J Walker S Kulp L Grady D J Amsbaugh J H Moore and AL OS Gingerich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Wade
Elkhart
Goshen
M. E
St. Mark's
M. E. Church
Indiana
M. FE
Fort Wayne
J. Cook Graham
St. Mark’s
Graham
Leesburg
Walter Briscomb
L. G. Grady
S. Kutp
Walker
A. A. Meyer
Eugene McBride
Flos. Gingerich
Lola Rohn
K. Dively
Epworth League
Angie Walker
Foreign Missionary Society
Intercollegiate Debate Set Between Goshen and Manchester Colleges
Goshen college and Manchester college will debate Friday evening March 24 at Goshen. Mt. Morris college will host Goshen representatives that night as well. The Monroe Doctrine question, chosen by the triangular league, asks whether the United States should cease maintaining the doctrine. Debaters include O. B. Gehiig E. E. Miller and J. N. Smucker with C. E. Lehman as alternates for the home affirmative side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen College
Manchester College
Mt. Morris College
Mt. Morris
Mt. Manchester
North Manchester
Ind
United States
O.B. Gehiig
E.E. Miller
J. N. Smucker
C. E. Lehman
Ms. Morris
A. D. Hartzler
I. B. Blanch
J. C. Meyer
W. J. Oswald
Elkhart Man recalls Senator Shively's Osceola youth
William Zeisel of Elkhart, head of the New York Central telegraph department, recounts meeting Senator Shively forty years ago in Osceola. He recalls Shively as a lively youth who formed debating societies and singing classes, aided by Zeisel during typhoid illness, and even remembers him barefoot on the road to the village store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Zeisel
New York Central Telegraph Department
Elkhart
Senator Shively
Osceola
Mr. Zeisel
Shively
Infant Mullett Dies at Eight Months Near Nappanee
The eight months old infant of Mr. and Mrs. John Mullett of four miles west of Nappanee died. Another Mullett child died a week ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullett
John Mullett
Nappanee
St Patrick’s Night Dance in Jefferson Hall
Public invited to a St Patrick’s night dance in Jefferson hall on Friday March 11. Spotlight lanterns and decorations set the mood with music. The mirror and mixup dance will be given. Entry costs 50 cents. ladies free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's
Jefferson Hall
No Expenses Reported by Senator Kern in Primary
Senator Kern filed post primary statement of contributions and disbursements for the senatorial nomination. He states no contributions and no expenses in his race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
Middlebury Produce Show Opens With Strong Attendance
Middlebury hosts its annual produce show starting today and continuing tomorrow. Attendance is excellent and many premiums are offered as exhibitors meet high expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Favor County Agent Favored by Lagrange Farmers
Lagrange County farmers support appointing an agricultural agent and expect to see a new appointee soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Favor
Lagrange County
Free Seeds and Bulletins From Congressman Barnhart
The 13th district office distributes government garden seeds for Goshen and surrounding areas on a first come, first served basis. Adults or children with orders may receive supplies. Free materials include 400 farm and home bulletins, health pamphlets, and various agricultural guides, plus 300 one pound packages of Sudan Grass seed for trial soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Barnhart
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Petitions Seek Concrete Highways in Turkey Creek Township
Two petitions filed with Kosciusko county auditor in Warsaw request building of Hunt ington street road and Milford road in Turkey Creek. Each would be 16 feet wide with concrete 8 inches thick center and 6 inches at edges for Hunt ington road and similar for Milford road. Bonds proposed to fund construction over twenty years. signed by ninety voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey Creek
Kosciusko County
Mock
Warsaw
Huntington Street
Syracuse
Milford
Gas Company Announces Lower Rates for Large Consumers
Go shen Gas Co cuts rates effective April 1 for large users. First 5 000 cu ft at 1.10 gross, 1.00 net. Next 5 000 at 0.90 gross, 0.90 net. Next 10 000 at 0.95 gross, 0.83 net. Next 30 000 at 0.90 gross, 0.80 net. Over 50 000 at 0.05 gross, 0.75 net. Approved by Indiana public service commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Goshen Gas Co
Elkhart basketball team heads to Bloomington state tourney
The Elkhart squad raised funds and will compete in the state tournament at Bloomington on Friday and Saturday after sweeping elimination games last Friday and Saturday in Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Bloomington
Rochester
Bill Posters of U S and Canada Found Guilty in Chicago
Federal Judge Kenesaw M. Landis ruled that the Associated Bill Posters of the United States and Canada operated as a combination violating the Sherman anti trust law in Chicago. The decree formalizes the court's finding and outlines the legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Shermari
Kenesaw M. Landis
Chicago
Etna Township Votes for Isaiah Johnson Highway Plan
Voters in Etna township Kosciusko county approve the construction of the Isaiah Johnson highway by a tally of 189 to 65. The project is valued at 47000 dollars and will use gravel and concrete during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etna Township
Kosciusko Couty
Isaiah Johnson
Local Eagle Lodge Fish Fry Doubling as Initiation Night
About 106 attendees crowded the lodge hall for a fish fry last evening and two candidates were initiated. Also advertised for sale is a prime city vacant lot described as one of the choicest bargains in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of
Eagies
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