Falls Victim of Paralysis Death of Ora V Cornell in Chicago
Ora V. Cornell, about 32, dies at Mercy hospital Chicago after a paralysis stroke, two attacks within hours. He formerly ran the Owl saloon in Goshen and later the Indiana Club saloon in Chicago. Survived by wife Anna Diehl, he was last of M A Cornell's four sons. funeral details to be announced. Funeral arrangements and local notices follow, including appointments and guardianships for area residents.
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Chicago
Ora V. Cornell
Mercy Hospital
Cornell
M. A. Cornell
A. Cornell
Lake Shore
Goshen
Owl
Wilery Building
East Clinton Street
Indiana Club
Hot Springs
Ark
Anna Diehl
Charles Himebaugh
Frank
Bert
Milton
Mr. Cornell
South Eighth Street
Marriage Ties Crowell and Wantz in New Castle Indiana
Mrs Sarah FE Crowell longtime East Goshen resident wed April 24 to David Wantz at New Castle Indiana. The couple signed an anti baptial contract recorded yesterday. Mrs Wantz holds considerable local property. Brethren church Ladies Aid held a chicken pie supper at Mrs J A Riley’s East Madison Street home last night. It drew a large crowd and netted a sizable sum. Daniel N Stutsman reports frost damage on his 0acre fruit farm west of town predicting fruit losses except cherries and apples. Work on the Wawasee Goshen electric line may begin soon with builders pledging to meet subsidy timetable.
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Sarah FE. Crowell
East Goshen
David Wantz
New Castle
Ind
Wantz
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Brethren Church
J.A. Riley
Madison Street
Daniel N. Stutsman
Elkhart
B. G. Whitehead
Kokomo
H. E Blue
Cadillac
Mich
West Virginia
Anna Stuteman
L. G. Kitzelman
Division Street
A. W. Stutsman
Bertha Galloway
Clarrett
Libbie Delcamp
Goshen
Murphy
Abcesa
Harry Reith
Cigar Maker Temple Ellis Succession Named
Perkins Ellis retires from Temple Ellis cigar manufacturers in South Bend. L. D. Shaw of New takes over as successor. Clara B. King of Elkhart and Spe Cisones of Pokagon are listed among local residents. Robert J. Byrnes noted in the dateline.
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Spe Cisones
Robert J. Byrnes
Pokagon
Mich
Clara B. King
Elkhart
Perkins Ellis
Temple-Ellis Company
South Bend
New
Warlike Moves Raise Alarm in New Chaang Region
London dispatch reports Rungian forces growing aggressive in the kingdom of the New Chaang. The Chinese ambassador to England voices alarm at the present move, predicting possible hostilities and a tendency toward war.
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London
Kingdom of the
New Chaang
England
Vacancy Declared in LaGrange Clerk’s Office Amid Missing Official
Local reports state F H Masten, clerk of the LaGrange Circuit Court, is missing after debts rise and creditors press. Bondmen oppose continuation and the county commissioners declare a vacancy, appointing Geo C Morgan as interim clerk through January 1, 1904. Also notes Big Four rail service plans and school board matters in the town.
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F. H. Masten
LaGrange County
Kansas City
Bondemen
Geo. C. Morgan
Lake Shore side tracks near city reach Rock Run bridge
Work on the two Lake Shore side tracks east of the city advances rapidly. Both tracks measure about 1,100 feet with the south track connected to the main line and in use today. The line now extends to the Rock Run creek bridge behind the Lesh farm.
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Lake Shore
Rock Run
Lesh
Mennonite College Fund Receives Encouragement and Donations
The soliciting committee reports strong encouragement and several promised donations of 100 for the Mennonite college fund. If the college is established here, fifteen Mennonite residences would be erected nearby. Prof J G Troop lectured on Othello to a large attentive crowd at the Goshen Public Library auditorium, the series third session.
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Mennonite College Fund
J. G. Troop
Goshen Public Library
J. Carter Troop
Chicago
George Michaels
Logansport
H. A. Stauffer
Jobneor
Niles, Mich
Johnson & Son
Big Catch of Fish at Hunter's Lake Sparks Local Tale
Sherwin and Witt fished at Hunter's Lake and hauled in a 53 pound pike and a 4 pound bass. The article also notes a First Meeting of Creditors involving Anthony Deah, George D. Lint, and George H. Michael. A stray line mentions toilet paper value, products, and packages without clear context.
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D. Sherwin
Anton B. Witt
Hunter’s Lake
Anthony Deah
George D. Lint
George H. Michael
Senmer
Kendallville Contest Set For Tomorrow Afternoon in Tonowonda
High School basketball manager Benj Goldstein arranged a game with Kendallville High School in Tonowonda tomorrow. The Goshen lineup will mirror prior games and a win by a good margin is expected. Decoration Day plans include possible games with Fort Wayne or Indianapolis Manual Training School. Warsaw HS and Winona Institute meet Saturday at Winona for their sole season game. DePauw canceled Wabash Crawfordsville clash to save for Notre Dame Wednesday, sparking questions from Wabash.
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Benj. Goldstein
Kendallville
Fort Wayne
Manual Training School
Indianapolis
Warsaw
Winona Agricultural and Technical Institute
Winona
DePauw
Wabash College
Crawfordeville
Ths
Notre Dame
Wabashers
Hard cider lore sparks grand jury talk at Eau Claire
The Benton Harbor News reports Eau Claire’s hard cider tale as a local passion and potential source of wealth. It notes claims a single drink leaves a man settled for life while three drinks lift him beyond Uncle Pierpont Morgan, with nights of indulgence breaking families, and hints at a law regulating the cider trade ignored by a Vineland gentleman chasing a fortune like Frack Phiscator.
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Berrien County Grand Jury
Eau Claire
Benton Harbor
Pierpont Morgan
Vineland
Frack Phiscator
Cottage club house planned near LaGrange
Fort Wayne and Indianapolis friends of Dr Francis McEvoy propose a cottage club on a nearby lake. A site near Oliver Lake is likely, with a stock company to be formed and shares at five dollars, restricting use to stockholders and their families.
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Fort Wayne
Francis McEvoy
Indianapolis
LaGrange
Oliver Lake
Detective Bank Arrests Louis Sterns in Grand Rapids Fraud Case
Detective Bank of the Lake Shore railroad arrested Louis Sterns of Grand Rapids Michigan on fraud larceny charges. Sterns allegedly robbed the Lake Shore ticket office at New Carlisle last month securing about 29 dollars. He was taken to South Bend and jailed at the Central police station. Also notes Attorney General Miller's questions about house bill 110 increasing township assessors and deputies pay.
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Lake Shore Railroad
Louis Sterns
Grand Rapids
Mich
Sterns
South Bend
Central
Lake Shore
New Carlisle
Miller
Fire at Consolidated Paper and Bag burns $40,000 loss
A basement stock room blaze at Consolidated Paper and Bag company on the hydraulic canal between Franklin and Jackson streets in Elkhart caused $40,000 in damage. Insured for $20,000, the fire, started by spontaneous combustion, raged as water pressure failed the three-stream attack. Office furniture and some stock were saved. the brick one story building with three wings suffered extensive damage.
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Consolidated Paper and Bag Company
Franklin
Jackson Streets
Elkhart
C. E. Randolph
C. B. Broderick
Walter Brown
Local notes on Indiana towns and incidents
Whitley county reports 5221 school age children, down 133 from last year. Sea-Soon-Set Bay Co incorporated to run a Lake James summer resort. Butler elects Sam G. Stone mayor. George W. Kuhn injured by runaway horses near Avilla. Alexander Ferguson, possibly Indiana’s oldest man, near Anderson aged 109 to 114. Ashley elects all town ticket. Hadson votes very light with no Democratic ballots. Hartford City penny collection declines tied to candy-prize slot machines. Mrs. H H Danielson of Huntington poisoned by peach pie. speech loss persists. Huntington mercantile clerks strike over wages and hours. no settlement in sight.
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Ashley
Hadson
M. E
Hartford City
H. H. Danielson
Huntington
Interurban subsidy race rumors in Indiana rail plans
The Angola Magnet confirms rumors that the St Joseph Valley company and the Goshen and Indiana Traction company may merge or cooperate if subsidy elections pass. Key figures include 8. S. A. Collins, J. F. Schuman of Angola, and Sol A. Wood of Fort Wayne. The St Joseph company had called for elections this month.
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Angola
St. Joseph Valley Company
Inbody Mrs John Inbody Dies at 46 in Osvlo Township
Mortuary notice reports Mrs Inbody aged 46 died at home in Osvlo township after confinement illness. She is survived by her husband and six children. J H Graham president of Graham & Morton Transportation Co. returned from Michigan fruit belt trip with early crop damage estimates downplayed. He notes about one third of early strawberries and similar portions of cherries pears and peaches affected. Northern Indiana damage said not as great as first reported.
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John Inbody
Osvlo Township
J. H. Graham
Graham & Morton Transportation Company
Michigan
Indiana
J. E. Heath
Boston
Griffith Wolfe
Bryan
Ohio
Nancy Snyder
R. L. Deubler
Fort Wayne
Justice
Whisler
Swindle Tied to Potatoes In South Bend Case
Farmer Gar wood lost 130 bushels of potatoes to man identified as Charles Fay who sold the lot to Sehhuler Klingel for 25 cents a bushel. A $130 check was cashed at a South Bend bank after Fay was named by Mr. Schuler. police hunt Fay, likely in Chicago.
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South Bend
Garwood
Charles Fay
Sehhuler & Klingel
Commission
Fay
Schuler
Chicago
Woman raids saloon with bricks in Hanna Indiana
Report of a woman named Talmage arming herself with bricks and attacking Fred Zabel’s saloon in Hanna LaPorte county. She smashed a costly mirror before departing. no arrests expected as villagers anticipate further raids. Also notes on cemetery meeting at New Paris and various local items.
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Talmage
Hanna
LaPorte County
Carrie Nation
Fred Zabel
Local Notebook Shares Travels and Visitors Across Town
Mishawaka and Goshen residents visit friends and attend meetings while editors and actors travel between Elkhart and South Bend. Notables include Wm G. Clark from Mishawaka Awaka, Harry Fink of Chicago, Prof J Carter Troop to Chicago, and local happenings like Lady Maccabee attendance and theater previews.
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Mishawaka
South Bend Tribune
H. W. Hawks
John
Goshen
John Uline
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C. V. Cornell
Louis O. Haverstick
Elizabeth Town
New Mexico
Gold and Copper District
Kilzabethtown
Anios
Heath
Charles Comparkiin
Davit Kegereis
William Josiah Filbert
Bond
Jacob
Pippinger
E. J. Pippinger
Eph. Stump
New Caatle
Wawasee-Goshen
LaGrange Circuit
Avs
Big Four
Ober
F. B. A. Kellum
Anderson
Qone
Wabash
Anderson and
Ganger
North Fifth Street
Lade
George B. Slate
James 8. Drake
Slate
Tonowonda
Cottage Club
Fred Null
Dowagiac
Michb
State Bureau of Statistics
Bee Hurs
McNaughton Hall
Elkhhart
Texas
Elkhart County
Messrs
Roy Hablitzel
Plymouth
Alvin Habaugh
Ligonier
Perfection Bakery
Frank Leibole
Mme. Bentley
Whitley County
Sea-Soon-Set Bay Company
Lake James
Steuben County
Butler
Sam G. Stone
George W. Kuhn
Avilla
Alexander Ferguson
Ferguson
Interurban Railway News
Mortuary Record
Noble County
Wolcottville
Opera House
Masonic Hall
E. M. Thompson
St. James’ Episcopal Church
C. C. Sparklin
Thompson
Nancy Chrisner
James Grant
Court Park
Hatfield
Carrie Nation Methods
Babcock
Freed & Lehman
Charles E. Thompson
Clarence M. Harris
The
Prairie
Buffalo
LaPorte County Poultry Association
David F. Sullivan
International Brotherhood of Papermakers
Central Labor Union
E. Leithman
Kosciusko County
Harry Leithman
Harry Sterling
M. K. Kreider
Boln
Wm. G. Clark
Mish- Awaka
Harry F. Fink
E. A. Starbuck
Charles A. Sparklin
Milford
J. W. Replogie
Harvey E. Coppes
Nappanee
Lizzie Texter
Auburn
I. L. Berkey
Wakarusa Tribune
Bobby’ Burke
Oscar Clay
W. V. Nicholson
Vincennes
Poatmaster
CU. D. Sherwin
Frank Allgaur
Tony Grove
Reading
Henry Snobarger
Miss Blanche
Syracuse
John Suobarger
M. E. Boulton
Werner Hager
John Baringer
Bessie Baringer
Maggie Rhoads
John Barringer
Ill
Irwin
Flints
Flint
Dr. Flint
Herbert L. Flint
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