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Newspaper

Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1903

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Middleton Goes to Jail in Malicious Trespass Case

Henry A. Middleton, former Western Rubber Company superintendent, found guilty of malicious trespass, fined 600 dollars, sentenced to six months in county jail. He awaits a motion for a new trial as his wife visited the jail and discussions of a possible compromise circulated.

Henry A. Middleton Western Rubber Company Jamess. Dodge Middleton Ferrall Manning Matzdorf Indiana

Goshen Foundry to Move Plant to Osceola

Goshen Foundry and Specialty Company directors plan to relocate the plant from Goshen to Osceola. The move follows the Hen Island dam project and is backed by Mishawaka and Osceola citizens who subscribed 2,500 in land to secure the plant. Mr White heads the company and has patents on several useful articles the firm makes.

Goshen Foundry & Specialty Company Osceola Goshen Hen Island Mishawaka Ovceola White

Autos Roar Through Goshen as Pleasant Weather Returns

The past days of good weather bring out autos to the countryside and town. J. M. Ober drove to Milford and back on Sunday afternoon, despite rough roads in places. Harry Goetll and wife of Elkhart visited Goshen by locomobile in about forty minutes. Six machines were seen on Lincoln avenue yesterday afternoon, and Goshen expects more autos before season's end.

J. M. Ober Milford Harry Goetll Elxhart Goshen Lincoln Avenue

Betrothed Beverstein to Wed in Middlebury Connection

At the West Side home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Daniel D Allery Norah Ullery Miller will marry Joseph E Beverstein of Middlebury Rev F A Dressel of Middlebury Lutheran Church will officiate The Beversteins will reside in Middlebury where Joseph Beverstein is a member of the Beverstein Hoover real estate firm He is a former potasester and well known

Daniel D. Allery Norah Ullery-Miller Joseph E. Beverstein Middlebury F. A. Dressel

Recall of 40 year old Indianapolis desertion killing

Samuel Stoutenour recalls the execution of Robert Gay a Co D Indiana volunteer who was shot for desertion in Indianapolis. The 23rd Indiana Light Artillery veteran, then in Mishawaka, heard the anniversary report in The Democrat and says the memory is as fresh as ever.

Robert Gay Co. D. Tist Ind. Vale Indianapolis Samuel Stoutenour 23Rd Ind. Light Artillery Democrat Stoutenour

Farm Trade Seals 160 Acre Parcel For Hardware Stock

C L Landgreaver traded his 160 acre farm two miles northeast of the city to J L Smith of Huntington in exchange for $6,000 in hardware stock plus $4,500 cash. Landgreaver went to Huntington yesterday to arrange moving the stock here to resume business. The deal was consummated by H A Stauffer.

C. L. Landgreaver J. L. Smith Huntington H. A. Stauffer

Creditors Seek Final Settlement as Chicago Parties Arrive

Creditors of Sam Lewis continue negotiations for a satisfactory settlement. Chicago parties in town are expected to reveal developments soon. The 25 cent on the dollar proposal was rejected by creditors. Death of Former Goshen Resident is reported with Mrs. Joshua Weyburn passing away in Steuben County after years in Goshen. Gardner and Ellicott announce shipment of the cigar The Dream.

Sam Lewis Chicago Goshen Joshua Weyburn Steuben County

May Be Bigamy Case Ties Marion Man to Goshen Marriage

A report from Marion Indiana suggests William D. Allen who wed Lettie Moore in Goshen may be Willard D. Allen. A former Marion resident now running a saloon at Sweetzer he reportedly separated from his wife who has filed for divorce.

Marion William D. Allen Lettie Moore Goshen Willard D. Allen Sweetzer Allen

Corbett Mc Govern Fight Set For Tonight in San Francisco

San Francisco reports readiness for the Young Corbett Terry Mc Govern bout tonight. Corbett plans a weigh in this afternoon after a long run to shed fat. Officials deny any fixed outcome for either fighter.

San Francisco Cal Corbett Terry McGovern

Frank Wilson Arrested After Prison Escape

Frank Wilson, once jailed at Michigan City for escape by sawing bars, was captured in Kallamazoo Michigan. He is wanted in South Bend for theft of a letter and a watch and in Elk for grand larceny.

Kallamazoo, Micn Frank Wilson Michigan City South Bend Elk

Farmer Abram Whiteman Attacked by Infuriated Bull

South Bend reports Abram Whiteman a local farmer was attacked by an enraged bull near his farm. He suffered extensive bruising as the animal was shot to stop the assault.

South Bend Abram Whiteman Here Whiteman

Ritter 17 dies in Elkhart after pneumonia and consumption

Mortuary record notes the death of William D. Ritter at age 17 in Elkhart. He had suffered pneumonia in the fall of 1901 followed by consumption and did not recover. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Ritter.

Ritter Wm. D. Ritter A. H. Ritter Elkhart

First Oil and Gas Well Contract Let Near Granger

The sinking contract for the first oil and gas well near Granger has been awarded. The well location is Rufus Alford's farm, 24 miles from Granger, where oil and gas indications sparked company formation. Locals remain bullish, buying large amounts of stock offered.

Granger Rufus Alford

Sewer and Wall Works in LaGrange Area Amid Special Session

LaGrange council in special session approves a 30 inch sewer from Main Street west to Second, to be let April 20. IX L Company to build a stone wall levee along Rock Run creek from Main to Fifth, city reimbursing. Other actions include street obstacle removal, taps in Oak Ridge, and line measurements amid Goshen-Goshen line talks.

Alderman Bender Troyer Dill Cooper Vesey Watts Scott Sewerage and Drainage Committee Washington Street Main Butterfield Main Street Second Washington Wilkinson Street Wogeman Cemetery Committee Oak Ridge Blumberg & Tobias Madison Street Fifth Ix-L. Company Rock Run Creek

Chicago Steel Firm Considers Goshen Bonus Move

B W Warner heads a Chicago steel maker seeking a new location due to labor and tax issues. The firm manufactures steel desks and office furniture with a current payroll around 400 weekly, rising to 600 to 800 as demand grows. Warner seeks a bonus plan based on starting with 50 employees rising to 150. matter may go to the Commercial Exchange.

B. W. Warner Chicago Kauffman & Davia Goshen Warner Commercial Exchange North Side

Woman Rescued After Apparent Suicide Attempt in Elkhart

Mrs Worthington Primley of Elkhart swallowed a large dose of laudanum or morphine at about five Monday afternoon. A physician arrived in time to save her life. Her husband’s public drunkenness in Goshen sparked her despair. Easter Bazaar set for April 9 10 and 11 at the First Christian Church to raise funds run by the Ladies Aid Society with booths selling kitchen items fancy articles candy ice treats and baked goods.

Mre Worthington Primley Elkhart Ladies’ Aid Society First Christian Church W. E. Kingman Purl Ulery Elmer Oaks E. Oaks Sutliff Churchhill Henry Jackson Robert Baker Roy Noel Sugar Camp Parl Utery Orpha Rust Eama Rummel Jessie Jackson Ice Palace W. D. Winters Elva Swinehart Alice Swinehart Sollery Lon Ganger George Swartzlander

Local Notes Patchwork of Visits and Moves Across Goshen

The Goshen area records numerous acquaintances visiting or returning from trips to South Bend Elkhart Napanee Centerville and Michigan with several residents taking notes on travel and health. Among those mentioned are John C. Wiggins Cephas Messick Arthur Stonex and Chas Wiggins with colleagues L B Cook resigning and Harry Patton succeeding as Big Four agent in Columbus. A letter from Hall England discusses a long-ago divorce and an inheritance dispute. House and land transfers are listed in detail alongside upcoming social events and a public mail notice.

New York Fort Wayne-Goshen Wilber L. Stonex South Bend Columbus Elkhart Review L. B. Cook Big Four Harry Patton Cook Cincinnati Wabash Michigan Patton Hattie Butterfield

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