Marshall Nominated for Indiana Governor by Democrats
Indiana Democrats nominate Thomas R. Marshall of Columbia City for governor on the fifth ballot at Indianapolis. The convention also endorses local option liquor measures and William J. Bryan, with fusion tallies showing Ralston and Slack among early leaders. Fire on East Douglas street, small kitchen blaze at Claude Shires residence. Births include a daughter born to Rey and Mrs Daniel J Brenneman of Wessington Springs, South Dakota. Ground-floor office advertised for Dr J A Snapp at 125 East Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Thomas R. Marshall
Columbia City
Indiana
Ralston
Slack
Rey
Daniel J. Brenneman
Wessington Springs
Marshall Seeks Nomination After Ralston Withdrawal
Samuel M. Ralston of Lebanon withdrew from the race saying he would not be the nominee if he could not secure party strength. Delegates from Marshall backed Marshall as Thomas Taggart and ex-State Senator Fleming of Port Wayne nominated him in opposition to Slack, with the fifth ballot making Marshall's nomination unanimous.
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Ruhn
Ralston Co. Ce
Marshall Veo
Ule Waite
Ee Roresport
Samuel M. Ralston
Lebanon
Marshall
Thomas Tagrart
Fleming
Port Wayne
Slack
Aaron Burkley Committed as Insane After Disappearance
A county commission yesterday declared Aaron Burkley insane and violent and ordered his confinement in the county jail until accepted at Longcliffe asylum. Burkley, 02, disappeared from home morning, returned in evening after seeking work, and talked sensibly with telephone linemen. His mother, Mrs. Johanna Burkley, says he became violent and attempted to choke her and threatened to set the house on fire. Locals doubt the mental condition is permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longcliffe
Dra. Anna Grover Stauffman
C. L. Dreese
S. S. Whisler
J.P
Aaron Burkley
Longcliff Asylum
Burkley
Johanna Burkley
Post Ofice
Barkley
Fulton County Shifts Support to George Ogden
Fulton County delegates in the Thirteenth district delayed final reporting as they sought to change their earlier vote in the delegate selection. Initial tallies showed Geo. R. Ogden and James Fletcher tied at five and a half votes each, with Ju Hus Rowley at eleven. After evidence that Ogden and Fletcher led, Fulton delegates moved to back Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Ogden
Kosciusko County
James ©. Fletcher
Knox County
Julius Rowley
Fulton County
J. A. Beane
Elkhart County
Peter J. Kruger
Marshall County
John W. Nusbaum
Warsaw
Wmm
A. Mclnerny
South Bend
Mont Hathaway
Winamac
C. W. Cook
N. Stevens
Plymouth
Robt. Miers
Stevens
Jackson
George Ogden
Jin
St Joseph
Stark
Geo. R. Ogden
James Fletcher
Ju Hus Rowley
Ogden
Fletcher
Fulton
New Bridge Project Advances in LaPorte County
The Chicago, South Bend and Southern Indiana company advances its new railway work between South Bend and LaPorte. A 1,000 foot side track at Rolling Prairie will connect the road to the Lake Shore for unloading 200 tons of rails and 70,000 ties. A concrete bridge replacing wooden trestles will span Trail Creek at Waterford, with 25 foot concrete spans and final location to be decided.
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LaPorte County
Chicago, South Bend
Trail Creek
Waterford
LaPorte
House Burned Today Near Goshen Destruction Of Elmer Reith Home
The residence of Elmer Reith, four miles northwest of Goshen on the Elkhart road, was destroyed by fire at noon. Neighbors aided in fighting the blaze as wind fanned the flames and most contents on the first floor and basement were lost. A policy for 1.6m held with Farmers Mutual Aid Association may not cover all losses.
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Elmer Reith
Goshen
Elkhart
Essig
Reith
Farmers’ Mutual Aid Association
Elkhart County
Air Line Extends Route to Hannon After April First
The Air Line plans to extend its service one mile beyond Lac Porte to Hannon on April first. Current cars stop at Brooks. officials intend to run to Hannon starting next month. Trolleys are installed past Hannon, but track work remains, with at least three months needed before full operation. Rufus Witlet, about 35, Roan Telephone Co. superintendent, died by ingesting carbolic acid in the company barn at Roan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannon
Lac Porte
Brooks
Rufus Witlet
Roann
Roan Telephone Co
Telephone Company
Roan
Truancy Law Arrests Farmer for School Absence
Moses Hershberger of six miles east of Goshen was arrested for failing to send his children to school. He was fined $16 before Justice Whisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Hershberger
Goshen
Justice Whisler
Wilder elected head of Elks lodge in Elkhart
Wilder succeeds James A. Bell as leader of the Elks lodge in Elkhart after last night’s election. The change shifts the lodge’s top post to Wilder and marks a new era for the local organization.
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Bell
Wit Wilder
James A. Bell
Elks Lodge
Elkhart
Farmers Plowing Urges Help Between Warsaw and Goshen
Farmers are plowing to many places between Warsaw and Goshen during the season. Wanted a young man for meat market with grocery experience. Apply at The Economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Goshen
City Case Up Tomorrow Over City Hall Move
The Goshen circuit court will hear injunctions brought by ex councilmen Aaron Hartzler Orlando Hamilton and Wilber J Stonex against moving municipal offices to the Odd Fellows block. Mayor Kohler opposes the plan. City Attorney D J Troyer filed a general denial. Parties include B F Deahl Orrin Watts E A Dausman Mummert and Berkey. Council support for the move remains split and Rowell property deeds are under discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Hartzler
Orlando Hamilton
Wilber J. Stonex
Goshen
Odd Fellows
D. J. Troyer
Mummert
Warren Berkey
Mayor Kohler
B. F. Deahl
Orrin Watts
A. Dausman
Kohler
Wilber L. Stones
Rowell
Rowell House
The Kreutzer Sonata Daringly Depicts Domestic Unhappiness
Blanche Walsh stars as a Russian Jewish woman in Jacob Gordin and Samuel Shipman’s The Kreutzer Sonata at New Jefferson. The four act drama offers a blunt unvarnished tale of misery in a Friedlander household with dramatic climactic scenes and strong performances by Walsh Travers Ralph Kruger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Walsh
Jacob Gordin
Samuel Shipman
Jefferson
Miss Walsh
Mr. Shipman
Friedlanders
William Travers
Jessie Ralph
William Wadsworth
Alma Kruger
George W. Howard
Albert Andruss
Kreutzer Sonata
Hawks Named to Goshen Library Board Succeed Dausman
Judge Dody appointed Dwight H. Hawks to the Goshen Public Library Board to replace E A Dausman whose term expired. Hawks will serve three years while Dr W O Vallette retires and the board of education will select his successor. The city council will name successors for William H Charnley and Vallette.
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E. A. Dausman
Goshen
Dody
Dwight H. Hawks
Suit for Support for Warner Children Seeks Weekly Help
Susan E. Warner sues George B. Warner in superior court for child support after their 1879 marriage and 1908 separation when he left. He earns about $2.50 daily as a paper hanger and painter, with personal property worth unspecified. Complaint asks weekly support of $6 for the children plus other proper relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan EE. Warner
George B. Warner
Chesr
Minors Charged as Yergin Case Links Suspect’s Son
Clyde J. Castetter faces arrest for allowing minors in his pool room. Marshal Seltodity served the warrant, but Mir Castetter was confined at home due to illness and did not appear before Justice Whisler. The Yergin boy’s appearance complicates minor status.
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Yergin
Clyde J. Cistetteras
Marshal Seltodity
Mir Castetter
Ilness
Justice Whisler
Railway conductors adopt new uniform for April
The U Ss TR N to railway company adopts a new conductor and motorman uniform to be worn from April 1. Old uniforms that meet requirements will be used until worn out, then replaced with the new attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. Ss. TR & N. To Railway Company
Land Sale Planned in Warsaw South Street Corridor
Arthur Peters of Goshen and formerly Warsaw agrees to sell a land strip south of South Street in Warsaw. The city intends to use the parcel to open Lake Street south through Parme Street, advancing the planned street expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Peters
Goshen
Warsaw
South Street
Lake Street
Parme Strect
Wallace-Magenbeck Circus to Visit Chicago for Fire Fund
The Wallace Magenbeck circus will debut in Chicago next October for a two week engagement. Proceeds benefit the Chicago Fireman's Relief Fund with the circus receiving 50000 dollars for the appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wallace-Magenbeck Circus
Chicago Fireman's Relief Fund
Waterford Mills Stop Notes Limited Car Service
Limited cars operated on the Winona line between Goshen and New Paris to take on passengers, stopping at Waterford Mills as part of the transport run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford Mills
Winona Line
Goshen
New Paris
Were Grubers Drowned on Floating Theatre Barge
A disputed fron t on the Ohio river reports that the Eisenbarth Henderson troupe barge was crushed against river lock walls with seven actors perished. Mr and Mrs Frank Gruber of Goshen were traveling to join the troupe and were aboard the barge when flood-swollen waters and a sinking incident occurred.
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Marietta, O
Eisenbarth-Henderson
Frank Gruber
Goshen
Marietta
Eisenbarth-Henderson Company
Ohio
Mississippi
Indianapolis Sun
Columbia
Gruber
Blanche Walsh Travels to South Bend for Rest After Show
Miss Blanche Walsh rushed to South Bend after a performance at Kreut ner Sonace last night to seek uninterrupted rest at the Oliver hotel. She has been advised to be very careful for health reasons since her illness in Shreveport Louisiana.
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Kreutner Sonace
Blanche Walsh
South Bend
Oliver Hotel
Miss Walsh
Shreveport
Spiros Open Season With Goshen Clash At Springbrook Park
The Spiros of South Bend, a leading amateur team, visit the Goshen Greys for the season opener at Springbrook Park. They have been practicing at Notre Dame and last Sunday won 5 to 3. Next they host South Bend Central League team on April 5.
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Gosen
Spiros
South Bend
Goshen Greys
Notre Dame
Springbrook Park
Five Mesdames Meet After Sixteen Years at Sale
Five sisters named Mesdames Henry Swinehart Samuel Eldridge Patrick Peney Y Yoder and E B Shoup attended Harmon Prough sale at Fish Lake yesterday forenoon. It marked their first reunion in sixteen years. They all reported an enjoyable outing.
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Henry Swinehart
Samuel Eldridge
Patrick Peney
Y. Yoder
E. EB. Shoup
Harmon Prough
Fish Lake
Miller family moves to Elkhart Prairie farm lease
Samuel A. Miller and his family, recently back from Kalispel Mont, relocated today to the Eilisha D. Irwin farm on Elkhart prairie. Mr. Miller has leased the property, establishing a new home and farm operation on the prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart Prairie
Samuel A. Miller
Kalispel, Mont
Eilisha D. Irwin
Eilkhart Prairie
Mr. Miller
Personal notes from Goshen and nearby towns today
Fred Miller traveled to Chicago. George Roth of Bristol visited the city. Daniel T. Kauffman did business in Elkhart. Pat Barrett from Ionia Mich. visited Goshen. Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Black of Ligonier hosted Dr. and Mrs. Becknell. Several residents visited relatives in Delphos and Bluffton. A. K. Mehl returned to Fort Wayne after visiting his brothers. Miss Beulah Kauffman returned home from Earlham College for spring break. Rev. Samuel Weaver moved to Goshen to study at Goshen college. Miss Louise Sanger planned visits to Elkhart and Bristol.
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Fred Miller
Chicago
George Roth
Bristol
Daniel T. Kauffman
Elkhart
Pat Barrett
Goshen
Ionia
Mich
David Snapp
Pierceton
J. A. Snapp
F. W. Black
Ligonier
Wilden Avenue
Delphos
George Thomas
Wabash
Jack Follis
Pike Street
Debra Niswander
Charles Hayes
W. Bartram
Sarah Bartram
Bluffton
O. C. Neff
Ed Elson
A. Quincey
Garrett
Charles McClintic
Syracuse
Eagles
Sadie Grubb
Miss Coleman
South Bend
Oliver Hotel
Charles 8. Blough
Grand Rapids
Earlham College
Naomi Brenneman
Texas
W. J. Gronert
Kareen Gronert
Miss Myers
New Jefferson
Blanche Walsh
Joseph Mehl
Morris Vof Burlingame
Kan
A. J
A. C. Mehl
Shipshewana
Jacob Mehl
Burt Rensberger
Clinton
Upland
Cal
Louise Sanger
Charles BE. Paxson
H. c. Sanger
Chicago University
Samuel Weaver
Forks
Lagrange County
Goshen College
the Forks
Record Run Marks Five Mile Train Toward Goshen
Warsaw witnesses of The Great Divide at New Jefferson theatre Goshen Tuesday evening rode the Winona railway car to return to Warsaw. Motorman Charles Zent and Conductor Whiteleather powered a record five mile trip from Felkner to Leesburg in four minutes and forty four seconds, a feat unexpected by many on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw Union
Warsaw
New Jefferson Theatre
Goshen
Charles Zent
Whiteleather
Winona
Felkner
Leesburg
Hatchery Plans Growth to 50000 Chickens per Season
W H Schadt prepares to hatch on a large scale with five 400 egg incubators ready and two more to start next Monday. He aims to expand until reaching 50 000 one day old chicks per season to fulfill large orders.
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W. H. Schadt
Professor Catherman Improves Staying At Father’s Home
Prof. Clarence Catherman recovering at his father’s residence in Concord township shows steady improvement. The notice notes he is now able to be out, with encouragement from supporters. A local display by Leas & Galbreath’s Haster Millinery is mentioned as a separate item.
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Clarence Catherman
Concord Township
County Medical Society Holds Annual Meeting in Elkhart
Physicians from Chicago South Bend Elkhart and other cities attend the Elkhart County Medical Society annual gathering at the Elks club and Hotel Hascall. Dr A C McDonald of Warsaw opens with Frederick's Ataxia. Out of town guests include Drs B W Sippy W A Quinn G F Lydston J W Hill and others. Banquet at Hotel Hascall features toasts led by C W Frink and Albert E Bulson. The event is well attended and praised for its program and hospitality.
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Elkhart County Medical Society
Elks’ Club
Hotel Hascall
A. C. McDonald
Warsaw
Frederick
B. W. Sippy
W. A. Quinn
G. F. Lydston
Chicago
J. W. Hill
W. A. Hager
C. C. Terry
Charles Stoltz
J. B. Bertling
C. A. Daugherty
South Bend
P. D. Harding
Evanston
William Schumaker
Butler
D. J. Lehring
Valparaiso
J. G. Nehrbas
Winona Lake
B. F. Teeters
Middlebury
G. W. Spohn
C. D. Goodrich
J. B. Porter
G. B. Hopping
Taggart of Divorce Fame Leads Troops Through Fort Wayne
Colored troops of the second and third battalions of the Twenty fourth regiment marched along the Pennsylvania road through Fort Wayne under Col Auger with Major E F Taggart in command. Major Taggart is noted for a high profile divorce suit against his wife in Wooster Ohio two years ago. The unit, long in the Philippines, heads to Fort Ontario New York after touring.
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Taggart
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania
Auger
E. F. Taggart
Wooster
Philippines
Fort Ontario
N.Y
Bogus $20 Gold Certificate In Circulation Alert
Government officials warn that a fake twenty dollar gold certificate from the 1906 series is circulating. It bears the check letter B and signatures resembling W. T. Vernon and the U S Treasurer. Washington appears on the note and the serial is B 42642. Local parties report no sighting yet.
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Wl O T. Vernon
United States
Washington
Funeral for Charles Hayes to be held at Indian Creek Church
The funeral for Charles Hayes, whose death was noted yesterday, will take place Sunday at 10 o clock at Indian Creek church in Jefferson township. Friends may depart the house at 9 o'clock. Rev. G W Bench will conduct the services. Interment follows at Oak Ridge cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hayes
Indian Creek Church
Jefferson Township
G. W. Bench
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Auto Outruns Interurban Race Near Elkhart
Elkhart residents Harry Snell and Harry Boles raced a sixty horse power Thomas car from Goshen toward Elkhart. They were overtaken by the interurban near the Dunlaps power house while returning from Goshen.
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Harry Snell
Harry Boles
Elkhart
Indiana
Dunlaps
Goshen
Mr. Snell
Limited
Initia tion of Large Class by Local Team Draws Visitors
Joshea Eagles initiated a class of 20 candidates last night. Visitors arrived from Garrett, Ligonier, Kendallville, Elkhart, Syracuse and Fostoria. A banquet followed with several speeches by visiting brethren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshea Eagles
Garrett
Ligonier
Kendallville
Elkhart
Syracuse
Fostoria
Candidate Myers Seeks Republican Nomination for Local Judge
Logansport Indiana candidate Quincy A Myers ran for the Republican nomination for judge of the district court in the recent primary. The article notes Myers as a candidate and mentions his appearance at the event yesterday.
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Quincy A. Myers
Logansport
Ind
Aupt
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Vanderburg
Adam Heimberger
Floyd County
E. P. Shockley
Ripley County
John B. Faulkner
la Porte County
Daniel McDonald
Austin Dial
Starke County
John W. Kern
Marion County
J. Fogarty
St. Joe County
Abraham Simmons
Wells Coun
John E. Lamb
Vigo County
S. B. Fleming
Alien County
O. H. Downey
Hamilton County
J. H. Shea
Jackson County
H. W. Moore
Greene County
Mr. Marshall
Ginl
William J. Bry
Kohu
Conn
McCullough
O'Keefe
Uae
Kuhni
Idirttee
Eselds McCullough
Edward Raub
East Douglas Street
Claude Shires
L. J. Brooks
Lincoln Tonee
Shuck
Kuhn
Eles
W. H. Hindes
Center Street
George A. Cregier
North Main Street
All Presen
Clover Hay
Rhindie Walsh
Mary Whitehead
St. Mark's M. EL Church
W. C. Butts
Owith
Mir. Butts
St. Mark's Church
Wil
North Indiana
Murdocks
Odd Fellows Block
B. F. Dead
Watts
H. Hawks
Grubers
Leas & Galbreath
Haster
County Medical Society
Hascall
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