Court session on Elkhart crimes and local notices
Russell Guipe, 18, charged with stealing two shotguns from Hardware Merchant Jonee in Elkhart, faces Judge Ferrall with about 30 witnesses. Guipe claims his father led him astray and his uncle helped uncover the case. Also noted are juror issues, prior cases, and the arrest of Constable Albert Yates over a dispute regarding a hauling fee.
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Russell Guipe
Jonee
Elkhart
Ferrall
Guipe
Thomas
Supt
Rev. Brown
Methodist Church
Elkhar
Henry ©. Dodge
Sims
Harper
Frank
Miller
Gui
Miller & Drake
James 8. Dodge
Col
BR. M. Johnson
P. L. Turner
Col. Johnson
Fister
Kime
Peters
Yates
Baker
Wagner-Doering
W.E Bender
Bender
Battle Creek
Water works annex may need teardown after foundation settlement
Foundation for the water works annex settled over an inch due to frost during construction. Repairs or a complete rebuild may be necessary, amid contractor pay disputes and criticism of project supervision. The water works and light committee will meet tonight to investigate the matter.
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Water Works
Water Works and Light Committee
City Council Debates Boilers and Shade Trees at Brief Session
A sparsely attended city council meeting adjourned after a short session noted for its debate over defective boilers and shade tree inspections. Mayor Deah led, with several motions to hire counsel and report on Fort Wayne litigation, and Lowry assigned to map shade tree needs citywide.
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Lowry
Deah
Beck
Marshal Self
Mr. Troyer
Macrehel
Troyer
Wolfe
Black
Fort Wayne Company
Kronk
Fourth Ward
J. A. Zollinger
Rice Thompson
Butterfield
Mr. Lowry
Hamilton
Kohler
Council
Anthony Deahl
Lima
Ft. Wayne
Ed Currier Resigns From Goshen Firm to Seek Travel Posts
Ed Currier resigns from E. W. Walker & Stutz Co and has offers from various finishing and print firms to become a traveling salesman. He contemplates forming a large stock company to manufacture carriages and plans to locate the Goshen factory there. He should be encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Currier
E. W. Walker & Stutz Co
Hse
Currier
Goshen
Hold up on Main street river bridge in Elkhart
Michael Monschien brother of lawyer John M. Monschien was held up on the Main street river bridge in Elkhart while returning from a Riverside addition visit. Two men took the remaining $1.50 he had. Detectives think suspects are locals.
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Riverside Addition
Elkhart
Michael Monschien
John M. Monschien
Main Street River
Unhappy Bride in Saratoga Hotel Seeks Death
Mrs Samuel Zweig 27 formerly Miss Anna Schrock of Goshen attempted suicide by carbolic acid in the Saratoga hotel elevator in Chicago. She lies unconscious with doctors saying recovery unlikely. The couple recently moved from Elkhart Indiana where Zweig is a traveling salesman. Family ties stretch to Defiance Ohio and Cleveland. The couple quarreled repeatedly and threats preceded the crisis.
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Samuel Zweig
Anna Schrock
Goshen
Saratogs Hotel
Chicago
Elkhart
Yeaterday
Chicago Chronicle
Zweig
Ind
Amos Schrock
Defiance
Ohio
Cleveland
Schrock
Multiple Obituaries and Local Notices Shape Elkhart Chronicle
Obituary notices report the deaths of Penelope Erb in Elkhart at 63 from dropsy and Barker-John Barker at 82 from old age, with survivors and residency details. A long memorial for Mrs Edwin L. Barlow notes June 1848 birth in Kosciusko county, church affiliation, and a Friday funeral at First M E church. Additional items discuss First Accolvent Insurance Co origins in Indianapolis, early accident insurance in the United States, and a cognitive health case involving Mrs C O Black.
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Rebecca Hattle
Jacob
Frank Hattle
Goshen
George Hattle
South Bend
William Hattle
Franklin
David W. Hattle
Grand Rapids
Mich
S. P. Barker
John Robb
Maggie Stevick
Warsaw
Kosciusko County
M. E. Church
M. E
C. C. Cissel
First Accolvent Insurance CO
Variety of Local Notes From South Bend and Nearby
Interviews with James J. Jeffries at the Oliver hotel reveal insights into boxing and theater life. A Cassopolis caller reports peach buds unblasted signaling a potential full crop for the season. Jordan E. Gibson’s bankruptcy prompts a $13,000 judgment warning to Cass County officials. St Patrick’s day festival sickness due to tainted chicken and cream is noted but all are expected to recover. Ralph S. Tarbell, former South Bend journalist, reportedly died by suicide in Los Angeles. Chicago sportsmen seek Kanakee region hunting licenses with fees split to Indianapolis and the county clerk. Notre Dame students staged Hamlet in Washington hall under J. L. O Connor with strong acting.
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Cassopolis
B. F. Eng
Democrat
Jordan EB. Gibson
Logansport
Cass County
Mich
Jordan
Gibson
South Bend
Ralphs. Tarbell
Los Angeles
Dispatch
Chicago Times- Herald
Tarbell
Chicago
McClung
la Porte
Kankakee
Indianapolis
Notre Dame University
Washington Hall
J. L. O’connor
Record Seats Sell Fast for She Stoops To Conquer
Big seat sale at Kalamazoo for She Stoops To Conquer opened yesterday morning. Ticket lines formed a day before, with some purchasers waiting up to 30 hours. The Kalamazoo Gazette notes record waiting time and brisk sales. every seat in the house sold within hours of opening.
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Kalamazoo Yeater
The
Kalamazoo
Sensation at Warsaw over feigned robbery claim
Saturday Sherman Creighton of War was found unconscious in his room. Physicians restored him and concluded he was feigning. Creighton says he was drugged Friday night and robbed of 190 dollars, but officers doubt the robbery tale.
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Sherman Creighton
Warsaw
Creighton
Next City Election May Change Council Terms
The article notes a disputed claim that the next city election will elect ten councilmen under a new two year term law. If true Aldermen Hamilton Garvin Troyer and Lowry would lose two years of their terms and all city officials would serve two years thereafter. Silver Bros Funeral Directors at 293 South Seventh street.
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Hamilton
Garvin
Troyer
Lowry
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A. A. Allen
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Gailty
Abram Peck
Peck
Farrell
Wm. Miller
Union Township
Daniel Mishler
Mishler
Moody Clinghouse
Hawke Furniture Company
Eddie Clark
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Mary M. Denton
Mew Oases
EB. A. Howard
Kamm & Schellinger Brewing Co
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Joseph Weis
Werdza Dillingham, Admr
Home Electric Light & Power Co
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Ferrell
Union Represen
Ative Re
Frost
William Bfeam
Cromwell
Nobile County
Fuourt
J. A. Carper
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Philip Pletcher
L. A Smith
John Myers
New Paris
Longcliff
Robert F. Miller
Flint, Mich
Oak Grove Hospital
M. K. Kreider
Anator Burns Lil
A. M. Burne
Mr. Burne
Elkhart School Board
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Weyne
Bi Bika
A. Deahl
Catherine Daniel
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J. Jd. Burns
Indiana Avenue
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Geo. R. Bungay
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Treasury
Fort Wayne
Water Works and Light
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Angola
A. J. Hoover
Mr. Garvin
Mummert
Andrew Carnegie
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Edwin W. Hawke
South Sixth Street
Winona Reading Circle
A. 5. Davis
Haines Egbert
B. A. Dausman
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Florida
Beacon Lights
Joseph Smith
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Kosmos
Thomas Davin
Sixth
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George D. Pearce
South Seventh Street
Hela
Syracuse
Anna Schrock Zweig
Saratoga Hotel
Johnson
Nixes
First National Bank
Columbus
Niles Bucket Shops
Niles
Mortuary Record
Penelope Erb
Anthony Defrees
United States
John D. Defrees
Thomas A. Morris
Samuel Covington
Union Station
Cincinnati
Detrees
Organizara
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Irwin and
Becknell
Young and Farrell
C. O. Black
Longcliff Asylum
South Bend Times
James J. Jeffries
Oliver Hotel
Katamazoo
Silver Bros
B. W. Baker
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