Public Hospital Meeting in Goshen Gains Support
A Jefferson theatre gathering in Goshen endorsed a new hospital. Rev. Luther Hogshead and Rev. J V Fradenburg along with Sen. Ethan A Dausman spoke, urging community funding and believing the hospital will serve all faiths and classes. The event included the calendar fundraising plan and music from the college glee club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Theatre
Goshen
E. A. Dausman
Marvin Campbell
South Bent
Epworth Hospital
Camphbel
Kendallville Postmaster Election Sparks Appointee Turmoil
A two day special election in Kendallville decides the postmastership amid conflict with the main appointee deemed mentally unbalanced. The nominee failed to name the assistant requested by Gilbert's faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendallville
Gilbert
Goshen Citizens Hear Of Winona Line Entrance
Electric Line Business reports Harry S. Dickey and J. Fred Byer meeting Goshen residents this afternoon to discuss arrangements for the Winona line entering the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry S. Dickey
J. Fred Byer
Goshen
Winona
Longtime Lake Shore Blacksmith Retires in Elkhart
Dennis Brennan ends a 60 year career as master blacksmith with Lake Shore in Elkhart and will draw a pension going forward.
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Dennis Brennan
Lake Shore
Elkhart
Goshen College Opens Spring Term Schedule
Open Tuesday Goshen college starts its spring term as students prepare laundered attire for upcoming events. The note mentions a contest or meet with Wabash and a presiding venue, with emphasis on readiness and student participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen College
Mrs Ray's Suit Ends in Court Verdict
A $10,000 damage suit by Blanche Ray, aided by Squire Coevington, against John K. Ray and wife ends when Judge Dodge instructs the jury to find for the defendants. The case, in Justice Whisler's court, involved claims of poisoning mind before childbirth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Ray
Squire Coevington
John K. Ray
St. Josep County
Orville Ray
Dodge
Chevington-Ray
Mortuary notices for Moriarity and Carpenter in Goshen Elkhart
Michael Moriarity aged 45 died at noon in Elkhart after years of ill health. Survived by brother Eugene Moriarity of Goshen and sister Mrs J J Hoffman of Elkhart. He worked in Goshen with J J Hoffman and W C Barnes grocer ies. George W Carpenter aged 52 died at 2 30 pm after an army illness. A lifelong Goshen resident and Spanish American War veteran served in Co C Lovc Indiana regiment. Father George W Carpenter Sr died two months ago.
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Moriarity
Michael Moriarity
Elkhart
Eugene Moriarity
Goshen
J. J. Hoffman
West
W. C. Barnes
Sick List Updates From Local Notables And Residents
F B Leaming shows slow improvement. Mrs Alice Poorbaugh on North Sixth street with the grip. Mrs Don Rieder of Marion formerly Milford recovering from pneumonia. Conductor James Simon injured in Friday freight wreck is sinking and near death. Mrs Frank Strayer of Chicago sister of M Y Kesler is seriously ill. J E Wetherell traveling salesman very ill at Hotel Hascall. A M Cornell on North Fifth street ill with the grip but able to go out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Leaming
Alice Poorbaugh
North Sixth Street
Don Rieder
Marion
Milford
James Simon
Frank Strayer
Chicago
M. Y. Kesler
J. E. Wetherell
Chapin Seeks Public Sale Of Bonds In Elkhart Power Case
Charles A Chapin of Niles Michigan plans an April 30 sale of 14000 dollars worth of Elkhart Power Co bonds secured by J L Brodrick to satisfy a 15500 dollar claim. A prior sale was halted by injunction proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Chapin
Niles, Mich
Power King
Elkhart Power Co
J. L. Brodrick
Co G Members Called to Funeral Assembly at Armory
All Co G members are summoned to meet at the armory Sunday at 1 PM to attend the funeral of Francis R. Richmond. By order of H. W. Pease, Capt.
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Co. G
Armory
Francis R. Richmond
H. W. Pease
Elkhart Pair Tie Knot in County Clerk Office
Julius Schumm and Fay Busher of Elkhart were wed this afternoon at 3 o clock in the county clerk s office officiated by Justice Whisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Schumm
Fay Busher
Elkhart
Justice Whisler
Special Book Sale at Jenner's Drug Store Briefly Announced
Jenner's Drug Store offers a special sale on books with a price drop from 26 cents to 17 cents per title. Local shoppers urged to visit for discounted reading material and limited stock.
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Jenner's Drug Store
Durno the Magician closes Jefferson Lecture Course
The final lecture features Durno the Magician at Jefferson Monday evening. Described as the season’s best attraction, he is a mysterious entertainer who amuses across the continent. Press and public praise his shows. gallery tickets cost 25 cents.
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Jefferson
Durno
Elkhart Officials Estimate Freight Wreck Loss
Lake Shore officials in Elkhart say the west of Goshen freight wreck Thursday night will cost 25 000 to 30 000 dollars. Cars destroyed worth 15 000 dollars and engine damage around 8 000. Merchandise and livestock losses about 5 000 with 2 000 miscellaneous. Debris cleared and little evidence remains.
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Lake Shore
Elkhart
Goshen
Funeral notices for three local residents
The funeral for Mrs. John Bickel is Monday with a 12 30 p m house gathering led by Rev M J Magor, then to Benton for a Methodist service and Jackson cemetery interment. Francis R Richmond will be buried Sunday at Waterford cemetery after a Progressive Brethren church service. Myron C E Smith died yesterday. funeral Monday at 10 30 a m at Fifth Avenue M E Church with Rev J A Sumwalt officiating and interment at Waterford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bickel
M. J. Magor
Benton
Methodist
Magor
Jackson
Francis R. Richmond
Waterford
Progressive Brethren Church
Myron C. E. Smith
Fifth Avenue M. E
J. A. Sumwalt
O Intermeet
To Winona Bible Class Famine Fund Drive
The Winona Bible class plans a March 26 contribution to the Japan Famine fund via the Christian Herald of New York. Funds will be sent to famine districts and food distributed by the Japanese Red Cross Society. Contributions may be left at the library assembly room Monday from 2 to 4 50 p m or given to Bible Circle members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Bible Class
Japan Famine Fund
Christian Herald of New York
Japanese Red Cross Society
Fight in Elkhart Ends With Escape After Assault
Elkhart drug clerk W E Brady kicked in a Maine street flac door and thrashed a well known young man. A second man fled through a rear door. Brady was then attacked by his wife and her sister Ada Bacon. A mirror and an ebony brush were used as weapons. Brady escaped unharmed. The Bacons had recent divorce court dealings.
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Elkhart
W. E. Brady
Bray
Aig Viedm
Ada Bacon
William P. Bacon
Brady
Bacons
Four Men Charged in Grand Trunk Freight Car Fire
The state will seek penitentiary terms for four men arrested at Valparaiso for setting fire to a Grand Trunk freight car causing a $5,000 loss. It has emerged that two of the suspects have families in Otsego Michigan.
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Valparaiso
Grand Trunk
Otsego
Mich
Columbia City proposes salaried baseball league
Columbia City aims to form a salaried base ball team and organize a horse and buggy league with nearby towns Auburn Garrett Angola Syracuse Ligonier and Warsaw as participants.
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Columbia City
Auburn
Garrett
Angola
Syracuse Ligonier
Warsaw
Pleasant surprise party at Nusbaum home
The Bremen Enquirer notes a pleasant surprise party at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Charles E. Nusbaum of Bremen. Dr. Nusbaum is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Nusbaum of 515 South Sixth Street.
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The
Bremen Enquirer
Charles E. Nusbaum
Dr. Nusbaum
D. B. Nusbaum
South Sixth Street
Local Lumber Prices From L. J. Brooks
Advertisement lists mill wood and hardwood prices with 12 and 16 inch lengths, hard and soft fines, and one half cord options. L. J. Brooks promotes fuel and wood products with stated costs per unit.
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L. J. .Brooks
Belle Shrock at 2198 Sixth Street
A brief notice notes Belle Shrock residing at 2198 Sixth Street. No further details are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Shrock
Sixth St
Rebuke to Gilbert in Kendallville Postmaster Removal
In Kendallville Indiana March 24 a two day election protested the removal of Postmaster C C Browand and opposed Congressman Newton W Gilbert for supporting the act. Voters cast about 2 012 for Browand 1 25 for Alexander with scattering, far exceeding regular election totals of about 1 200.
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Kendallville
Ind
Twelfth District
C. C. Browand
Newton W. Gilbert
Browand
G. P. Alexander
Brow
Alexander
Wabash College Glee Club Begins 11th Tour
The Wabash College Glee Club members Marion and Harry Leaming start their 11th annual tour with a successful Ladoga concert. The two week, fourteen concert tour covers nearly 600 miles across Northern Indiana, next stopping in Goshen on Friday March 30 at the Presbyterian church under Messenger Bars.
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Wabash College
Wabash College Glee Club
Marion
Harry Leaming
Ladoga
Indiana
Goshen
Presbyterian Church
Messenger Bars
Peculiar Kalamazoo Franchise Granted By City Council
The Kalamazoo Elkhart and South Bend Traction Co obtains a city franchise promising Kalamazoo a half cent per passenger. The session extended nearly all night. The company sought an independent route but was refused a $1,000 yearly tax. The franchise was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, Elkhart & South Bend Traction Company
Griffith-Harker divorce case filed again
Griffith-Harker files for divorce from Joseph H. Harker alleging cruel treatment and abandonment. The couple wed June 22 1901 and separated Jan 1 1906. Mrs Griffith claims repeated insults and lack of support. This is a second filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Berkey
Lourrettia
Griffith-Harker
Jack Griffith
Joseph H. Harker
Boy leaps onto grocery wagon in quick dash incident
This forenoon W W Poyser's delivery wagon started with the driver aboard after groceries were delivered to C C Pratts on South Fifth Street. A boy jumped on the rear step, wagon moved several blocks and was stopped just north of Lincoln Avenue with no damage reported.
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W. W. Poyser
C. C. Pratt
South Fifth Street
Lincoln Avenue
Elkhart Chess Tourney Winners Return To Competition
Charles Twiford and Nora Kelly won prizes at a home tournament hosted by Mrs. Pearl Best in Elkhart. Tonight another Elkhart event will feature Twiford and Kelly among 12 players in competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Twiford
Nora Kelly
Indiana Knights Templar Conclave Dates Announced
The annual conclave of the grand commandery Knights Templar of Indiana will meet in Winona from May 9 to 11. A grand parade on May 9 will involve 51 Indiana commanderies.
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Grand Commandery
Knights Templar
Indiana
Winona
Hawks Hardware Sells Pans and Kettles at 11 Cents
At seven o clock Saturday evening Hawks Hardware will offer six dozen four quart preserving kettles and six dozen four quart sauce pans. Each piece measures nine inches by four inches and is coated with two layers of extra quality gray enamel. Price is 11 cents each while supplies last.
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Hawks Hardware Company
Wabash Glee Club to Perform at Presbyterian Church
The Wabash College Glee Club plans a concert at the Presbyterian church next Friday evening, noted as featuring some of the sweetest singers on the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash College Glee Club
Presbyterian Church
Wa bash College boys at the Presbyterian church event
A note describes a social gathering titled Wa bash with the college boys, scheduled for next Friday evening at the Presbyterian church as a pleasant tonic for the week.
Elkhart Boy Chokes Mother Faces Murder Charge
Lawrence Templeton a 16 year old son of O S Templeton Elk heart carpenter is jailed on an attempted murder charge after police found his mother Minnie Templeton unconscious from choking at their Elkhart home. Neighbors heard noises prompting the investigation. Templeton is described as demented and not responsible for his acts. Bond set at 500 dollars. he faces transfer to Goshen if bail isn’t posted. Mrs Templeton aged about 35 years has endured years of abuse from her son.
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Campbell
Warren
Nazarene
Burt
Jesus
Luther Hogshead
First English Lutheran Church
Mr. Hogshead
J. W. Fradenburg
The
Baptist Church
Fitzpatrick
Aaron Zook
Alfred Lowry
Charches
Charles Kealer
Charles Kelly
Elks Lodge
Geo. M. Richardson
Knights of Pythias
Aaron S. Zuck
Masons
Charles Garvin
Phh. Collins
Catholic Church
Joseph Smoker
College
English Lutheran Church
J. Albert Snapp
M. W. Starr
M. J. Magor
Methodist Church
E. R. Lacy
Presbyterian Church
Victor W. B. Hedgepeth
Lawrence Templeton
O. S. Templeton
Elkhart
Minnie Templeton
Templeton
Deaths in Northern Indiana Include 95 Year Old Pioneer
William Boggs died near Warsaw at 95 after settling Kosciusko county 71 years ago. He was a Virginia native. Ralph Leedy of near Pierceton drowned in the Hoquiam River at Hoquaim Washington at age 11.
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William Boggs
Warsaw
Kosciusko County
Virginia
Ralph Leedy
Pierceton
Hoquiam River
Hoquaim
Wash
Farmers report green wheat under snow near April peak
Farmers note wheat under snow appears green and healthy, matching late April vigor. Fruit growers say cherry, plum, peach, and apple buds are frost killed.
Ashland College President to Speak at First Brethren
Prof. J Allen Miller president of Ashland College Ashland Ohio will speak at First Brethren Church Sunday morning and evening a welcome crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Allen Miller
Ashland College
Ashand, O
First Brethren Church
Marshall County Republicans to settle feud for chairman
The Marshall county Republicans meet today to settle their difficulties and choose a chairman. The contenders are Ed Garn and Editor Hendricks of the Cie Tribuage.
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Marshall County
Ed Garn
Hendricks
Cie Tribuage
Hartzog and Harper Births Reported in Clinton Township
A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Norman Hartzog on the Zol linger farm in Clinton township. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George R Harper last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Hartzog
Zollinger
Clinton Township
George R. Harper
Trade Offer for Toy Acres Land Bargain
Kesler and Bowser advertise a bargain trade proposal offering toy acres of land in exchange for city property. Source text suggests a negotiable arrangement and contact by the named parties for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kesler & Bowser
Junior L T L elects officers at South Fifth Street school
The Junior L T L met at the South Fifth Street school yesterday afternoon and elected officers. President Fred Qbender, Vice President Rich Beck, Recording Secretary Lloyd Alwine, Corresponding Secretary Cecil Kitson, Treasurer Fred Naylor, Message Boy Roy Cripe, Reporter Nevin Bretz, Organist Helen Jackson, Librarian Regina Ritchie, Press Superintendent Mande Miller, with oath taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fifth Street
Fred Qbender
Rich Beck
Lloyd Alwine
Cecil Kitson
Fred Naylor
Roy Cripe
Nevin Bretz
Helen Jackson
Regina Ritchie
Market Prices Note Sale on Remaining Items
The item line states that while stock lasts the items are offered at tl cents each, indicating a limited time clearance discount and encouraging quick purchase before depletion.
Have you weakness of any kind stomach or back
An informal ad style notice touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a supreme curative and cites 35 cents price. It thanks Straus Bros. & Co. and Ligonier bankers for a large pocket book to store surplus tens and twenties, noting a long need for such a book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Hollister
J. A. Bicker & Co
Straus Bros. & Co
Ligonier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Luther Hogs- Head
J. V. Fradenburg
Ethan A. Dausman
College Glee Club
Mrs. Ray
George Snyder
Lagrange County
John W. Larimer
George W. Bryson
South Bend
Henry Butt
John S. Simeral
Toronto
Can
Emma Rice
Julius Senuuim
Elkart
David Bughman
Ananias Bushman
Admr
George J. Cine
Joseph Gallagher
Admi
Mortuary Record
Attention Co. G
Durno, the Magician
Fifth Street
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