Mexican Arm Warnings Rise as Herrera Joins Villa
Desperate measures in El Paso suspend ordinary life as Mexicans are disarmed at home. General Herrera aligns with Villa and Gen Funston orders border guard reinforcement. Third battalion of Fifth Cavalry heads to Columbus. Brownsville region hosts about five thousand U S troops amid Villa sentiment in Matamoras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Mar
Herrera
Villa
San Antonio
Funston
Fifth Cavalry
Columbus
United States
Brownville
Matamoras
President Wilson Authorized to Pay for Villa Body Delivery
Resolution by Rep. Scott of Philadelphia proposes that President Wilson be authorized to pay for the delivery of Villa's body to the military authorities of any country. London report notes half a million Russian troops under General Kuropatkin pressing Von Hindenburg's lines on a 150 mile front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Wilson
Villa
Rep
Scott
Philadelphia
London
Kuropatkin
von Hindenbine
British Steamship Sea Serpent Sunk in Sea Collision
London report says the British steamship Sea Serpent has been sunk after a collision at sea. No further details on casualties or location were provided in the dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mar
Night Policeman Fires in Pursuit on Lincoln Avenue
Goshen resident Jesse Bruce was arrested by Night Policeman Greenawalt early this morning on Lincoln Avenue between Main and Fifth for intoxication and indecent exposure. Bruce attempted to flee toward an alley. the officer fired one shot and Bruce surrendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Bruce
Goshen
Greenawalt
Lincoln Avenue
Main
Fifth
Bruce
Triangle Co Engages Irwin Opera House for Film Run
John W. Burridge manager of the Irwin opera house signs a contract with Triangle Film Co to exhibit Triangle films at the Irwin starting soon. Stars include Raymond Hitchcock Eddie Foy Miss Billie Burke Maclyn Arbuckle and DeWolf Hoyper among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triangle Co
John W. Burridge
Irwin Opera House
Ae Triangle Film Co
Tringle
Irwin
Raymond Hitchcock
Eddie Foy
Miss Billie Burke
Maclyn Arbuckle
DeWolf Hoyper
Raymond to Close Lincoln Ave Grocery Move to Buchanan
F L Raymond will close his grocery at 118 East Lincoln avenue Saturday and move his family to Buchanan Michigan where he will start a grocery and meat business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Raymond
East
Lincoln Avenue
Buchanan, Mich
James Walsh Fined for Locked Township School BreakIn
James Walsh, inmate in the county jail since January for breaking into a Locke township school, was fined $10 this afternoon by Judge Drake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walsh
Locke Township
Drake
Shocked by Lightning at Kendall Switchboard
Milaina Steinberger, a Kendall villé, was struck by lightning and knocked from her chair at the switchboard. The incident left her shaken but unharmed according to local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milaina Steinberger
Kendallvillé, Hello
Nelson Keyser Issues Notice on Child Labor Laws
Nelson H. Keyser of South Bend, deputy state factory inspector, has issued notice that the child labor laws must be observed. He emphasizes compliance in workplaces and enforcement steps for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson H. Keyser
South Bend
Grace Church Plans $20,000 Milford Structure
Members of Grace M. E. church at Milford plan a new $20,000 structure. The project aims to expand facilities for worship and community activities as funds are raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. E. Church
Milford
Kern to Succeed Shively on Finance Panel
Senator Kern of Indiana will replace the late Senator Shively on the senate finance committee. He previously held the seat, then gave it up for Shively. Senator Taggart takes office quarters suite 347 in the senate office building, a two-room setup used by Shively before pensions chairmanship. Taggart to take oath next Saturday after leaving Fratch Tick, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kern
Indiana
Shively
Senate
Senator Shively
Thomas Taggart
Shively Until the Latter Became Chairman of the Pensions Committee
Taggart
Capitol
Sen. Taggart
Fratch Tick
Ind
Cost of big storm estimate in Indiana damage
Indianapolis reports estimate that property damage from Tuesday's storm in Northern Indiana may total about 1.5 million dollars. Early figures from principal affected counties are listed as the storm damage mounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Talbot Requisition Refused by Indiana Governor
Gov. Ralston yesterday refused to honor a requisition for John W. Talbot of South Bend head of the Owls. Illinois sought his return for alleged defamation of the Loyal Order of Moose. Papers were invalid as signed by the lieutenant governor, not the governor. Talbot has returned to South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Mar
Ralston
John W. Talbot
South Bend
Order of Owls
Ilinois
Adair Improves in Indiana Governor Campaign
Rep. Adair the Democratic candidate for governor of Indiana was at the capitol yesterday and continues to improve his campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rep
Adair
Indiana
Capitol
Go shen college debate postponed by smallpox quarantine
A debate between North Manchester college and Go shen college set for tomorrow night is delayed after Mt. Morris UL college enters smallpox quarantine. Mrs Morris, a participant, is affected and all debates are postponed until the quarantine ends and new dates are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Manchester College
Goshen College
Mt. Morris
Vaudeville Nights at Burridge Theatre Hit Popular Run
Manager Burridge contracts Gus Sun Booking Agency of Chicago for weekly Thursday Friday and Saturday shows. The vaudeville attractions draw large crowds and strong public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burridge
Gus Sun Booking Agency
Chicago
Kelly signs with Cleveland AL team after Notre Dame release
Herbert Kelly a Notre Dame student recently released by Pittsburgh signed to pitch for the Cleveland American League club. He once pitched for Goshen when the Greys played at Island Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Kelly
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Kelly
Goshen
Greys
Island Park
College President Urges US to Take Over Mexico
During chapel exercises at Wa bash college President Mackintosh declared that he believed the United States should take over Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash ‘College
Pres. Mackintosh
United States
Mexico
Births: A son born to Mr and Mrs John Van Sloten
A son was born last evening to Mr and Mrs John Van Sloten of East Goshen. The family resides in East Goshen and welcomes the new arrival with joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Sloten
East Goshen
Four Men In Paige Auto Ditch Near Middlebury
Two days earlier four men in a Paige automobile left the road into a ditch near Middlebury. They slept in a barn and sent an 18 year old boy to Middlebury for provisions. Before Sheriff Thomas could reach the scene the quartet drove off this afternoon, likely headed for Valparaiso. Michigan license No 2642 registered to W. M. Tanner of Saginaw for a Buick. A Lansing secretary of state license check confirms the number. awaiting Tanner’s reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paige
Middlebury
Thomas
Valparaiso
Michigan
Secretary of State
Lansing
Mich
W. M. Tanner
Saginaw
Ad Sell League hears forecast of quick war end
Robert C. Fay of the Chicago Paper Co. told South Bend diners that the war in Europe would end soon and that April 15 would mark a turning point. He spoke on the motive power in direct advertising and addressed concerns about paper supply and finished-product prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
South Bend
Robert Co. Fay
Chicago Paper Co
League
America
Grangers Protest Madden Rider Over Parcel Post Limits
Elkhart County Grangers at a special Odd Fellows meeting in Elkhart vote to oppose the Madden rider in the post office appropriations bill limiting parcel post to 50 pounds and condemn any laws hindering parcel post progress. Copies go to the district congressman and both U S senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County
Post Office Department
Odd Fellows
Elkhart
Post Office
United States
Lecture by Purdue Dean Dr Stanley Coulter on Birds
All outdoors and nature lovers are invited to hear Indiana’s premier college man Dr Stanley Coulter dean of Purdue speak at 8 o clock tomorrow evening at the High school building. The Economics of Birds will be his topic with free admission from Audubon society who sponsor the event for public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Stanley Coulter
Purdue
Audubon Society
Nurse Executive Resigns Goshen Hospital Leader to LA
Mrs Laura Fell White longtime superintendent at Goshen hospital will depart Friday March 31 for Los Angeles California where her health should improve Miss Georgia Boomer assistant to White will become the new superintendent and is preparing to take over duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Fell White
Goshen Hospital
Los Angeles
Cal
Georgia Boomer
White
New Telephone Line Connects Shen and Millersburg Area
Farmers Mutual and Home Co of Elkhart County enter into an agreement to establish a new telephone line connecting Shen and Millersburg. System details and service rollout timelines were not specified.
Rural line upgrade near Goshen and Millersburg planned
Goshen and Millersburg subscribers will gain first class service under a five year Home Telephone Co contract. A new Goshen to Millersburg line will be built, with extensions to Ligonier, Ft Warne and areas along a unified pole system, at nominal millersburg cost and five cent toll to Ligonier. Construction starts this spring as weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Millersburg
W. H. Stoner
Farmers Mutual Telephone Co
Home Telephone Co
Elkhart County
Mutual Company
Home Telephone Company of
Mutual Concern
Home Telephone Company
Ft. Warne
Farmers’ Mutual
Ligonier Company
Ligonier
Syracuse
Topeka
Ench Company
Tigonier S
40 Quarts of Wine Seized in Wilson Drug Store Raid
Sheriff Thomas led a search of the C. L. B. Wilson drug store at 130 South Main after Rev. A. S. Menaugh obtained a court warrant. Forty quarts of various wines were seized and stored at the county jail while authorities pursue action against Wilson. Two Indiana Anti-Saloon League operatives aided the inquiry and reported no whiskey found on site. Carr A. Robison, ex-clerk, faces trial March 30 for illegal whiskey sales. Local temperance groups vow continued prosecutions and note rumors of whiskey sales to women and boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Menaugh
West Side
Drake
C. L. KB. Wilson
South Main Street
Thomas
Mr. Wilson
Indiana smill-Saloon League
Shorif
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Smeths
Wilson
Goshen
Hikhart
Anti-Saloon League of
Indiana
Right Arm Fracture at Elkhart Drill Press
Willem of Elkhart suffered a fractured right arm after his coat sleeve caught in a drill press at N. Y. C. shops in Elkhart while guiding the operator on where to bore two holes. His body was badly twisted and he narrowly avoided fatal injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willem
Elkhart
Wilhelm
Pettitt Shirley A. infant death at home
Pettitt Shirley A. three months old daughter of William Pattitt died at her parents home in Fikhart. Survived by her father and mother five sisters and two brothers.
Indianapolis man ships animal collection to Wawasee
Mr Johnson of Indianapolis ships his animal collection to Buttermilk Point at Wawasee where the animals will be housed. The shipment includes birds eagles guinea pigs porcupines two foxes two bears and snakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Indianapolis
Wawasee
Buttermilk Point
Storm brings tramp surge to Indiana towns
Tuesday night storm drives hoboes into Indiana cities with 16 men seeking lodging at the Porter county jail in Valparaiso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Valparaiso
Porter County
Milford kin tied to Huntington buzz saw tragedy
Relatives from Milford, specifically the Groves families, are linked to Roy Geisling who suffered fatal injuries when a buzz saw burst near Huntington cutting his head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Roy Geisling
Huntington
Groves
Harley Raymond Holds Responsible Post at Fort Wayne Works
Harley Raymond son of F lL Raymond of 116 North Sixth Street holds a responsible position with the Fort Wayne Works of the General Electric Co. at Fort Wayne. Raymond was a student at Goshen High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Raymond
F. Ll. Raymond
No.116
North Sixth Street
Ft. Wayne
Maybie Purchases Henry Sno Berger Livery Stock
Bert Maybie buys the Henry Sno Berger livery stock at Syracuse and moves it to the Charles Myers barn at that place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Maybie
Henry Snoberger
Syracuse
Charles Myers
Wanted Men With Teams to Deliver Coal and Wood
Help wanted immediately for men with teams to deliver coal and wood. Apply LL J Brooks at 111 East Lincoln Avenue. Al
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LL. J
Brooks
Lincoln Avenue
Farm sale in Jackson township at $30 766.70
Frederick H. Green of Uigonier sold to John K. Metz a Jackson township farm for 30 766 70 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick H. Green
Uigonier
John K. Metz
Jackson Township
Death Expected for Noted Le Grange Resident Samuel Galloway
Samuel Galloway, a prominent Legrange resident, is reported to be in a dying condition as of this notice. Funeral plans or further updates are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Galloway
Leogrange
Program Tonight Showcases City School Choral and Dance
An evening of songs folk-dances and instrumental music unfolds at the Emma R. Chandler school with performances by Chandler school Grades 2 and 4 under Mrs. Coble and Miss Dierdorff and Grades 7 and 8. South Fifth Street school presents Grades 4 8 and 5 led by Miss Woodford Mrs. Sims and Miss Weir. Pike Street School features Grade 2 under Miss Bivins. Chamberlain School offers Grades 4 and 6 with Miss Thompson Miss Starr and Mr. Troyer guiding the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma R. Chandler
Chandler School
Coble
Dierdorff
South Fifth Street
Woodford
Sims
Weir
Pike Street
Bivins
Chamberlain School
Thompson
Starr
Troyer
Trial of Hearts Tryouts Set by Senior Class
Tryouts for the Senior class production Trial of Hearts will be held this evening for June performances. Rivalry is strong for cast parts.
Runaway horse damages Bradford grocery wagon on Emerson
The Bradford store wagon was damaged yesterday at noon when a runaway horse bolted along Emerson street. Groceries spilled across the route as bystanders watched the scene unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Emerson Street
Carload of Steers Headed From Warsaw To Local Market
A. W. Jacobs will receive a carload of steers from Warsaw in a few days. Lost Purse containing $5 to $7 in coin left at this office. Liberal reward offered for return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Jacobs
Warsaw
Hawks Coal Co Expands Nut and Egg Coke Orders
Hawks Coal Co announces it can now fill orders for both nut and egg coke, signaling expanded production capabilities and supply options for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hawks Coal Co
First Session of Investigating Committee Minutes Held
A special committee of the common council met last evening to probe reports that night officer Greenawalt has not provided satisfactory service and acted unbecomingly. Aldermen Collins, Nymeyer, and John B. Cripe chaired, with Rev. A S Menaugh and Dr. C C Dobson attending as Civic League representatives. Greenawalt denied all charges and seeks full vindication. findings will be presented at the April 3 council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Collins, Nymeyer
John B. Cripe
Greenswalt
Collins
A. S. Menaugh
C. C. Dobson
Civic League
Greenawalt
Goshen
Industrial Board approves compensation in Muessel brewery case
The Indiana Industrial Board approved compensation payments to widows and the wounded in the Muessel brewery robbery at South Bend on December 30 last year. The Chrobot widow will get 310.04 a week for 300 weeks plus 100 burial costs. Henry A. Muessel widow receives 13.30 a week for 300 weeks and 100 burial costs. John Muessel receives 11 a week during disability plus physicians' bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Industrial Board of Indiana
Frank W. Chrobot
H. A. Muessel
John William Muessel
Muessel
South Bend
Chrobot
Henry A. Muessel
John Muessel
Fatalities in Indiana Storms Claim Six Lives
A storm in Indiana yesterday and Tuesday night left six people dead. Milo Ricketts 16 Logansport crushed when a roof blew against a house. Silas Williams 71 Jalapa Grant county buried in a collapsed house. James Rector Monon buried in wreckage of a blown house. Gertrude Alspach 4 Montpelier crushed in a collapse. Clarence Wilson 21 Harrison township Cass county burned to death in wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Milo Ricketts
Logansport
Silas Willams
Jalapa
Grant County
James Rector
Monon
Gertrude Alspach
Montpelier
Clarence Wilson
Harrison Township
Cass County
John White Undergoes Operation After Plow Injury
John White formerly of the Jordan Becknell farm near Silver Lake had an operation at General hospital Hilkhart. A spring injury from a plow handle caused ongoing trouble, and he and his family plan to relocate to Cottonwood, Montana, nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White
Jordan Becknell
Silver Lake
General Hospital
Hilkhart
White
Mr. White
Cottonwood
Monana
Elkhart Mayor to Address Ban on Bombs in Public Places
Mayor Smith will hold a conference to discuss an ordinance prohibiting bomb sales and prescribing punishment for possession. Bombs used at picture shows emit a sickening odor and create trouble for theater managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Smith
County officials inspect paving bricks for Elkhart highways
County Surveyor Gillette and County Commissioners Showalter and Grider returned from Canton and other Buckeye state points where they inspected paving brick and other materials to be used in improving Elkhart county highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillette
Showalter
Grider
Canton
Buckeye
Elkhart
Mrs Nancy O Alexander Dies at 75 in Milford Area
Nancy O Alexander aged 75 wife of David Alexander died at her Milford area home from heart disease and drop sy. She had suffered weeks of inability to lie down and spent much time in an invalid's chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy O. Alexander
David Alexander
Milford
Stone Dies at Albion After Long Illness
Richard E. Stone a 74 year old prominent Noble county resident died at his Albion home after a three year battle with Brights disease and arteriosclerosis. He had been in critical condition for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Stone
Noble County
Albion
Bright
Fire destroys home of Charles W. Miller in Renton
The Renton township blaze consumed all of Charles W. Millers possessions except a trunk and some bedding. He lived alone and recovery estimates place the loss at about 1800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Miller
Renton Township
Mr.Miller
McKee Joins County Engineer Office from Dayton
In Surveyor's Office R B McKee of Dayton has accepted a position in the office of County Engineer Gillette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surveyor’s Office
R. B. McKee
Dayton, C
Gillette
Crumpacker Reported Uneasy with Senate Ties
Valparaiso native and former congressman E. C. Crumpacker is described as uneasy about his relation to the U S Senate while speculation centers on the Washington life and political ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Crumpacker
U. S
Indiana Republicans Convene Over Senate Nomination in Indianapolis
A Republican conference in Indianapolis plans a convention for April 5-6 to nominate Harry S. New for the long term and James E. Watson for the short term. Judge Edgar Dean Crumpacker of Valparaiso is present but denies any active candidacy. Rumors tie Crumpacker to the Shively seat as Will H. Hays steps aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
United States Senate
B. F. Shively
South Bend
Edgar Dean Crumpacker
Valparaiso
Porter County
Crumpacker
Peterson
Wilt RB. Wood
Lafayette
Shively
Will H. Hays
Sullivan
Hays
Harry S. New
Sen
Kern
James KE. Watson
Rushville
Thomas Taggart
Judge Crumpacker Declines Statement on Senate Candidacy
VALPARAISO March 23 Special Judge Crumpacker left for Indianapolis without stating whether he would run for the senate. He declined to comment on his candidacy or future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Mar
Indianapolis
Jailbreak Attempt Ends With Recapture for Forgery Suspect
Fred Lawrence alias Harry J. Neff, awaiting a Michigan City sentence for forgery, escaped Marshall county jail by a false key and improvised rope. He climbed a 12 inch air pipe with a bar blocking the exit, then hid under a bed and mattresses before Sheriff Morrow's men recaptured him and chained him in Michigan City. This marked his second jail escape attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lawrence
Harry J. Neff
Michigan City
Marshall County
Morrow
Neff
Church talk by Miss McCrea and misprinted menu notes
Miss McCrea of Indianapolis spoke at the First M E church yesterday. A chicken pie supper is planned at the Maple City Boys band event on March 25 with caterer Mrs B F Garman. Menu includes chicken pie mashed potatoes gravy slaw sauce cake bread and butter pickles jelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McCrea
Indianapolis
M. EB
G. A. RB
Maple City Boys
B. FP. Garman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tex
General Herrera
Francisco Villa
San Antonio, Tex
Gen. Funston
Walsh
Newton
Cass
Blackford
Wells
Miami
Wabash
Huntington DC
Jay
Gov. Ralston
Sun Agency
Cleveland
Sheriff Thomas
Circuit Court
Jonathan N. King
William Beatty
L Wright Short
M. D
George W. Blake
Sheet Metal Specialty Co
Blake
Erwin Snyder
Vernon H. Krider
Admr
Daniel Gardner
Hazel Hull
Ellis Hull
California
NEW Telephone
Farmers Mutualy
With Home CO
En County
Wilson Drug Store
State Board
Indiana State Board of Pharmacy
Rev
N.Y. C
Mortuary Record
Montana
Ohio
R. E. Stone Dead
Gressman
Ington Life
CON
Watson
Forger
Zoe
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!