Judge Cook Rules Against Previous Signatures In Liquor Case
Huntington judge presides as special judge at Albion in the Samson J. Miller liquor dispute. He sustains the remonstrance, contradicting prior rulings by Judge Vanfleet and Special Judge Bates that a Friday signature was invalid. The decision allows signatures obtained before the county commissioners meeting to be valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanfleet
Bates
Cook
Huntington
Albion
Samson J. Miller
Wolf Lake
B. F. Deahl
Leonard & Leonard
Fort Warne
Hellar
Columbia City
Board of County Commissioners
Convention Notes Detail Indiana Republican Program
The Indiana Republican state convention soon completes a plan with Carl W. Reddick as secretary. Delegates meet Wednesday at 11 in the state house to name district officers and form committees. Overstreet of Indianapolis will give the keynote in Tomlinson Hall at 2 p.m., with permanent chairman likely John C. Chaney. Leaders may speak and platform talks could extend to Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Reddick
State Committee
State House
Claypool
Overstreet
Tomlinson Hall
James P. Goodrich
Jesse Overstreet
Indianapolis
A. J. Walker
First Methodist Church
Michigan City
Committee On
John C. Chaney
Second
Washington
Wells
Committee On Resolutions
Gov
Hanly
Hemenway
A. J. Beveridge
Resolutions
Miller Special to Indy to run via Big Four line
A Republican Thirteenth district committee met in South Bend with Northern Indiana Railway officials to arrange transportation for a delegation. The Miller Special chartered car will depart South Bend at 11:00 am Tuesday, pick up in Mishawaka Elkhart and Goshen, reach Warsaw at 12:55 pm, then depart Big Four at 2:00 pm for Indianapolis arriving about 6:30 pm. dinner arranged in Warsaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
South Bend
Northern Indiana Railway Co
Warsaw
Mishawaka
Elkhart
Goshen
Big Four
Mer. Lohman
Indiana Co
Birth in Clinton Township Family Welcomes A Son
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kauffman of Clinton township. Bert Kelly resides on Ninth street. Donald Sarbaugh is seriously ill. Bonham Spohn is confined to his home by illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kauffman
Clinton Township
Bert Kelly
Ninth Street
Donald Sarbaugh
Bonham Spohn
S. W. Batchelor
Wabash
H. C. Sayre
Hulda Kohlbrand
Chicago
Goshen
S. A. Clark
Hazel
C. A. Estes
Grand Rapids
Mich
P. B. Hillett
John Miller
Holmes County
D. J. Miller
East Goshen
Oklahoma
G. W. Herr
Crestline
J. F. Cassell
Herr
Smith-Clark Co
Hila Handgen
Montana
Kohler
North Main Street
South Eighth Street
Charles E. Miller
F. Eber
Tommy A. Gilmore
Lou. Vail
Injured in Runaway at Milford Junction
Edmund Kerring of Syracuse was severely bruised in a runaway incident at Milford Junction on Saturday evening when his horse scared at a B&O train and the buggy struck a telephone pole, badly demolishing the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Kerring
Syracuse
Milford Junction
Barn Blown Down in Jefferson Township Storm
A portion of the B. F. Gardner barn in Jefferson township was blown down by a high wind Friday night. Dr. J. A. Snapp reports the incident. no injuries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Gardner
Jefferson ‘Township
Presenting Gold Watches to Longtime Economy Staff
W G Plank and William Burkett resigned from the Economy after 12 years with Salinger Bros to farm. Plank will work three miles northwest of town, Burkett near Kalamazoo Michigan. Employers honored them with handsome gold watches, symbolizing esteem and faithful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Plank
William Burkett
Kalamazoo
Mich
Salinger Bros
Spring Term Opens at Goshen College with Large Registration
Goshen college opened its spring term with a chapel address by Rev. Neubauer of First Baptist Church. Registration exceeded last year by about 20 percent and many high school graduates entered to complete state required Normal School work. Prof Schmucker returns to teach oratory while Miss Anna Kauffman visits and will resume duties next year as preceptress and English instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen College
Neubauer
First Baptist Church
Moulton
Goshen
B. D. Schmaker
Department of Oratory
Waynesburg
Pennsylvania College
University of Chicago
Washington and Jefferson College of Pennsylvania
Schmucker
Anna Kauffman
State University
Temperance Talk Draws Nappanee Audience at Kendallville
At Kendallville’s opera house yesterday B F Dead lectured on the temperance question. A number of Nappanee residents attended to speak on the benefits of a dry town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendallvitt
B. F. Dead
Kendall Vile Opera House
Nappanee
Special Judge B F P Dead Presides This Week
Acting as special judge while Judge Dodge attends the state republican convention in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. FP
Judge Dodge
Indianapolis
Imperial Orchestra Plays for Elks Temple Dedication
The Imperial orchestra went to Elkhart today to furnish music for the dedication of the Elks temple, providing ceremonial entertainment for attendees and dignitaries at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Imperial Orchestra
Elkhart
Elks Temple
Elks Dedicate Elkhart Temple at $80,000 Cost
Grand Secretary Robinson of Dubuque leads the dedication of the Elkhart lodge temple on Main Street near Franklin. Visiting Elks from South Bend Gosh en Mishawaka and others attend as 85 member lodge hosts the event with a social session tonight and public access Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Temple
Elkhart
Fred (. Robinson
Dubuque
Elkhart Lodge
Elks
South Bend
Goshen
Mishawaka
County Commissioners Set Meeting To Award Farm Supplies
The board of county commissioners will meet tomorrow to award contracts for county farm supplies. They plan to adjourn early to travel to Indianapolis for the state Republican convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Indianapolis
Miss Rose Hurlburt Dies in Nebraska at 40
Miss Rose Hurlburt, 40, died Thursday in Friend Nebraska. She was the daughter of S B Hurlburt and lived at one time on Monroe and Third streets. Her mother was a sister of Dr W W Wickham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Rose Hurlburt
Friend
Neb
S. B. Hurlburt
Monroe and
Third Streets
W. W. Wickham
New Rifle Range Leased Near City for 1000 Yard Practice
The government has leased land owned by Win Keely and John Simmons three miles northwest of the city for a 1000 yard rifle range. A local company will conduct rifle practice there every Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Keely
John Simmons
Western Construction to Resume Sixth Street Paving
Within a few days Western Construction will resume laying the asphalt pavement on Sixth Street. Machinery has been shipped here from Mishawaka Indiana for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Construction Company
Sixth Street
Mishawaka
Ind
Divorce Papers Served Against Otto L Lesh in Boulder
Sheriff Ziesel served divorce papers on Otto L. Lesh of Dikhart Col in a suit filed at Boulder Col. The Leshs were formerly residents of York township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziesel
Otto L. Lesh
Dikhart
Boulder, Col
He Leshs
York Township
Advance Delegation for Miller at Indiana GOP Convention
A Miller for governor advance party leaves Indianapolis today to attend the Republican state convention in the capital. The group plans to ride the Miller special from here to Warsaw, then join the Big Four lines, as leaders from the county travel to rally support for C W Miller, Watson, and other contenders amid forecasts of a Watson victory on first ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Charles W. Miller
Winona Line
Warsaw
Miller
Mr. Watson
GC. W. Miller
Taylor
W. J. Taylor
Hugh Th. Miller
Watson
C. W. Miller
Mr. Miller
Governor Hanly
Congress
mMan Watson
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Clarke enters GOP race for lieutenant governor nomination
George E. Clarke of South Bend has entered the Republican race for lieutenant governor. He has opened headquarters at Claypool and will greet delegates today with other candidates. Clarke is considered among the state’s foremost orators and expects a hard fight for the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Clarke
South Bend
Claypool
Indianapolis Lawyer Seeks Receiver in Illinois Case
Richard Ruffin of Indianapolis appeared before Judge Richter in LaPorte to secure George F. Mull as receiver of the Chicago New York Air Line. The receivership proved brief and was dissolved before Mull could act. Ruffin faces disbarment charges in LaPorte circuit court as J. F. R. Jiddell for William Canton of South Bend seeks his disbarment and $504 damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ruffin
Indianapolis
Richter
LaPorte
George F. Mull
Chicago-New York Air Line
Mull
Ruffin
JF. R. Jddell
William H. Canton
South Bend
Train Accident Brings Bruises to Crew near Battle Creek
Engine on the G. & M. Branch turned turtle near Battle Creek. Fireman Clyde E. Bassett was badly bruised and taken to Sturgis. Baggage man Harry Brown and brakeman Commodore Saltzberry, both of Goshen, were slightly bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Clyde E. Bassett
Sturgis
Harry Brown
Goshen
Commodore Saltzberry
Methodist Church to vote on lifting ban at Baltimore conference
The quadrennial Methodist Episcopal conference in Baltimore in May will vote on whether to lift the ban on dancing and other worldly amusements. Many church members express interest in the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Imperial Orchestra Dance Announcement and Farm Sale Note
The Imperial Orchestra will hold a dance Thursday evening April 2 in New Jefferson hall. Invitations issued to prior attendees. Separately, Henry Dunbeck sold a Jackson township farm to Omar Neff for 18000. Also, Elisabeth Stanley is to sing at the First M B Church Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Orchestra
New
Jefferson Hall
Henry Dunbeck
Omar Neff
Jackson Township
Eigabeth Stanley
M. B
Diamonds Stolen From Hamill Wife at Plaza Hotel
Robert McFarlane a Plaza hotel houseman is under arrest for stealing about 5000 dollars worth of diamonds from Mrs Caleb W Hamill wife of a wealthy Wall Street operator The jewels were left on a dresser in the Hamills New York room and McFarlane fled the hotel after depositing 600 dollars in a savings bank Detention followed after Detective Mcllwright located him in connection with the case He previously ran the Bucklen hotel in Elkhart and gave clues linking Goshen Violette House past locations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New
New York
Robert McFarlane
Caleb W. Hamwill
McFarlane
Plaza
Elkhart
Bucklen
Violette
Hammill
Mcllwright
Gillette Electrocuted in Auburn
Chester Gillette was executed by electrocution in Auburn New York on March 30 in a special report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N. Y
Chester Gillette
Troubadours Amusement Co at First M E Church
The Troubadour Amusement company will perform at the First M E Church on Wednesday April 1. The Sunday school children aged 6 to 16 received complimentary matinee tickets. Miss Emily Murray will read with two violins flute and harp. An evening program for adults with a 25 cent admission supports children's entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Our City
Troubadour Amusement Company
Ladies Musical Club
Reformed Church
Emily Murray
Bynum Backs Democratic Ticket at State Convention
W D Bynum mingled with delegates at the Grand Hotel and announced he will support the Democratic ticket in the coming campaign. He cited graft and extravagance as the key issue, claiming the public has only seen a glimpse of hidden abuses. Once exposed, he warned, the party responsible will face the consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bynum
W. D. Bynum
Grand Hotel
Republicans
remonstrators win liquor license case in Albion trial
Judge Cook sitting as special judge in Albion ruled for the remonstrators in the Samson Miller Liquor license dispute. Noble county commissioners upheld the remonstrance as valid. The case was later appealed to the circuit court where it was tried about ten days ago. Attorneys Dead and Bothwell represented the remonstrators. Wolfe Lake is now dry due to the decision. Martin Jensen of South Bend obtained a Racine marriage license with a special dispensation and married Margaret Christopherson in Racine by Justice Bliss.
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Cook
Huntington
Albion
Samson Miller
Noble County Commissioners
Miller
B. F
Bothwell
Wolfe Lake
Martin Jensen
Racine
South Bend
Margaret Christopherson
Justice Bliss
Miller endorses party platform in Indiana view
C. W. Miller of The Indianapolis News states he is willing to stand on the platform of his party Letter List, sharing views on state importance. He urges support for party principles and alignment with the platform stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Miller
Indianapolis News
Miller
Irwin Opera House Opens With New Managers
The Irwin Opera House debuts this evening under Thos. Moss and P. J. Clifford as managers. It will feature vaudeville acts with bills changed semi weekly, new selections opening Thursday and Monday afternoons. Tickets stay ten cents. matinees are 19 cents, children under 12 pay 6 cents. Matinees at 3 pm. evenings at 7 45 and 9 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Moss
P. J. Clifford
Irwin
Clifford and Moss
Local Notes Highlight Engagements and Odd Tales
Miss Vena DeVore earns a Grand Opera engagement offer in Kendallville while H W Timbrook partners in Auburn mills. News covers deaths, injuries, a grave with tar burial tied to a devil belief, and civic efforts for a Chopson Old Folks Home in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vena DeVore
Kendallville
H. W. Timbrook
Ossian
M. E. Hursh
Auburn
Hiram I. Bearss
Philippines
Peru
Curtis Cramn
Butler
William Simons
Warren
Auditor Griswold
George Hoch
Andrews
Rev. Temple of
Wabash
Chopson
Connor
Satan
Save $1 on Carfare Amid Rail Competition
Wabash and Big Four railway rivalry offers travelers to Indianapolis a $1 saving by first buying a ticket to Wabash and transferring to Big Four for the return. Wabash stop allows the fare swap and ticketing. Goshen Golf Club annual meeting set for Friday April 3 at 7 pm at the Library building with members urged to attend. Clyde Castetter, sidelined by the grip, can now sit up and hopes to be out soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
Wabash
Indianapolis
Goshen Golf Club
Bick List
Clyde Castetter
Smith-Clark Co Furniture Store Opens to Large Crowds
The Smith Clark Company reports a successful opening drawing over 6 000 visitors in six days at the new furniture showroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Clark Co
Goshen Young and Old Gather for Visits and Travels
Local notices list George Rimpler and Pi Little Philip Henkel improving from pneumonia. Numerous residents visit Chicago, South Bend, Topeka, Lima, and Goshen. Travel and family events include returns from California and Indiana trips, a golden wedding anniversary, and plans to relocate a relative to Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rimpler
Philip Henkel
Elliott
North
Wilbur N. Tiedemann
Chicago
Tarry Myers
South Bend
B. G. “Whitehead
Williston
C. E. Gorham
Ralph Stutsman
Robert Beck
Lake Wawasee
Wil Fobes
Wabash College
Freda Swank
Leta Miller
Topeka
W. P. Immel
Goshen
Diana Putnam
Ypsilanti
Danville
Orville Watts
North Manchester
Orrin Watts
Thelma Peffley
Jesse Peffley
John H. Lott
Warsaw
Charles Krutz
South Seventh Street
Garrett
Frank Jones
Walter Smith
Marcellus, Mich
Samuel A. Hoover
Farmers' Mutual Aid Asso
Milford
James Neff
Arthur Stonex
Bloomington
Keedy
C. G. Bowman
St. Louis
Daniel M. Bechtel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congressman Chaney
Harvey Wambaugh
Milk Trust
Vaughan
Hawks Hardware Co
J. A. Snapp
Lincoln
Ave
Figor
Elkhart Elks
Handsome Temple
Robinson
Dubuque, Iowa
Mortuary Record
Shoup
Elizabeth Adeline Myers
Wells County
William H. Shoup
Thomas N. Shoup
Bluffton
Arlena van Dorsten
Middlebury
Nancy Cripe
Norman W. Shoup
Orrie L. Sho
Compton
Bell
Nora A. Bell
Jacob A. Bell, Jr
Robert Ganty
Hazel Kegey
Resolutions Committee
Hammills
Gillette
Troubadours Amusement CO
Irwin Opera House
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