Progressive Push for Go shen Street Pavement Expansion
Residents on South Main Street form a petition to compel paving from Main to Parkside and possibly to Prairie Avenue, contrasting with Madison Street opposition. North Main property owners consider sewerTie connections before joining the paving effort, while former critics regret the delay in Go shen's pavement progress.
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South Main Street
Goshen
Madison Street
Main
Fifth
Douglas Streets
Parkside
Prarie Avenue
South Main
Madison
North Main Street
C.C.C
St. L
Walnut Hill
Council
Goehon
Former Editor Marries Heiress in Neenah
Mise Theda Clark of Neenah Wisconsin, heiress to nearly two million, wed William Cunningham Peters of Goshen Indiana a wallpaper firm member and former editor of the Goshen Times. The ceremony at the Clark residence was led by Rev J E B Chapin. The couple depart for a southern honeymoon and will reside in Goshen.
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Chicago Chronicle
Neenad
Wis
Mise Theda Clark
William Cunningham Peters
Goshen
Ind
Philadelphia
Goshen Times
Clark
Neenah
J. EB. Chapin
Presbyterian Church
Ounce
Teachers Re-engaged as Board Plans Few Changes
The Board of Education met in reg ular session at J. W. Replogle's office and re engaged nearly all public school teachers for next term. D. J. Troyer will leave the high school to practice law. three grade teachers are expected to resign. Bavudali has a potential Henderson Kentucky offer. The new teaching list will be published soon.
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Board of Education
J. W. Replogle
D. J. Troyer
B.A. Bavudali
Henderson
Kentucky
Estimate Planned for Court Park Improvements and Sewer Connection
Engineer Cooper measured Court Park to estimate cost of cementing or paving the triangle in front of the band pavilion and laying a sewer to connect with a fountain to be erected. Projected cost ranges from 300 to 400 dollars. a fountain is not yet approved and the band pavilion may be relocated or the grass preserved depending on county commissioners decisions.
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Cooper
Court Park
Brappanee Schools to Close Over Smallpox Risk
The Brappanee area plans to close public schools at week’s end due to smallpox prevalence. Nappanee real estate agent D H Best said the measure is necessary as health officials scramble to stamp out the outbreak. Two new smallpox cases were reported in Kosciusko County. Judge John E B Cass, 60, former Porter LaPorte Lake Superior court judge and prominent Democrat, died in Valparaiso after serving in the Civil War. The Milford mail urges harsh punishment for the man who assaulted Deputy Sheriff Ben Bowman’s daughter in Noble County. The Goshen Sack & Door Co plans to supply material for a larger factory in Hoag Bend with the related bonds issue.
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D. H. Best
Elkhart
Kosciusko County
John EB. Cass
Porter-LaPorte- Lake Superior Court
Valparaiso
The
Milford Mail
Ben Bowman
Noble County
Elkhart Institute to Hold Commencement Week
Six graduates will complete the course at the Elkhart Institute during the week of June 2. Rev. John Blosser will preach the baccalaureate on June 2 and Rev. Eli Philipps Bennett will deliver the alumni address June 5. Dr. James M. Gray will speak June 7 and diplomas will be presented by principal N. E. Byers. Officers include I. W. Royer president A. J. Steiner vice president Frances R. Zook recording secretary Mrs N. E. Byers corresponding secretary and Samuel Hondereich treasurer. The institute catalog runs 47 pages with illustrations. Beunion of Indians Battery leader William Grose and Senator W. T. Smith plan a reunion in this city to gather surviving members from South Bend Fish Lake Wakarusa and nearby areas.
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Elkhart Institute
John Blosser
New Stark
Ohio
Eli Philipps Bennett
South Bend
James M. Gray
Boston
N. E Byers
I. W. Royer
A. J. Steiner
Frances R. Zook
N.E. Byers
Samuel Honderich
Institute
William Grose
W. T. Smith
2Let Battery
South Band
Mr. Gross
Mr. Smith
John Cornell
Samuel Eldridge
Fish Lake
Werntz
Wakarusa
Henry Hixon
Middlebury
Bolling Prairie
Lost on Harrold Farm Floyd Cripe Disappears
Floyd Cripe, a farm hand on the Jerry Harrold property east of the city, has vanished. While the Harrolds were away, Cripe reportedly pried open a door and packed his trunk before leaving quietly. No items missing, but Harrold vows to arrest him for trespass once found.
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Floyd Cripe
Jerry Harrold
Mrs. Harrold
Cripe
Mr. Harrod
Jingle the horse suffers spasm and breakdown accident
Dr. Anna G. Kaufman reports her valuable saddle horse Jingle had a spasm last evening. While being driven to the barn the animal reared and backed the carriage into a fence, breaking it. Jingle is much improved today but remains in serious condition.
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Anna G. Kaufman
Jingle
Robbery hits Blumberg and Tobias junk shop
Thieves broke into the Blumberg and Tobias junk shop last night with unknown thefts. Mr. Blumberg found three doors ajar this morning and beeswax, totaling thirty pounds, had been previously stolen and sold to a Goshen dealer.
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Blumberg & Tobias Junk Shop
Blumberg
Robbery Attempt at Waterford Store Foiled. No Thefts Reported
Thieves briefly forced entry into George Osstetter's store in the Farrel building Waterford but likely fled before stealing anything. A second incident notes Michael Ewright injured at Sanders and Egbert saw mill when his hand contacted a circular saw. City officials begin collecting back old accounts with clerk Beck receiving $22.
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George Osstetter
Farrel
Waterford
Michael Ewright
Mill Street
Sanders and Egbert
Wolfe
Beck
New Delivery Wagon for East Parade Street Grocers
Alford and Miller, East Parade street grocers, unveil a handsome rubber tire delivery wagon built by E. W. Walker Carriage Co. The announcement notes the wagon’s quality and local production, highlighting the firm’s updated service and fleet.
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Alford & Miller
East Parl Street
E. W. Walker Carriage Co
Court action to set aside Elkhart judgment on note
Dodge and Dodge sue to set aside Broombaugh judgment against S. M. Cummins and W. A. Griewod in Elkhart. McCarty alleged underage when note given and improper service. Hobos disturbed the city. police pursued two men, arrest in North Main and jail. Grand jury to hear Joseph Harker voting case. May term readiness for court. notices of forthcoming licenses issued.
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Dodge & Dodge
Charles McCarty
S. M. Cummins
W. A. Griewod
Justice Broombaugh
Elkhart
McCarty
Broombsugh
Irene Smith Dies in Chicago After Typhoid Illness
Irene Smith wife of C. E. Smith and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lehman died at her Chicago home at 5 o clock this morning after a typhoid illness. She was 36. The funeral will be held in Chicago tomorrow. The district stewards of the M B church held their annual meeting in this city with ministers from LaGrange Kendallville Milford Ligonier Nappanee and other towns. An increase in Presiding Elder Kemp salary was approved at the meeting. Miss Ann Richardson and Pratt Curtis plan to marry at the Richardson home in Texarkana Ark and will reside in Goshen.
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Irene Smith
C. E. Smith
Henry Lehman
Chicago
M. B
Speckane
LaGrange
M. J. Nagor
Kendallville
Turner
Milford
Martin
Ligonier
Wade
Nappanee
Light
Dikhart
Olliteter
Wakaruss
Kemp
Ann Richardson
Mr. Pratt Curtis
J. W. Richardson
Texarkans
Ark
Goshen
Secret Elkhart wedding ties mill worker to farmer kin
In Elkhart a mill worker Daniel White wed Mies Ekhods Rerick, daughter of a Syracuse area farmer, in a secret ceremony officiated by a justice of the peace. The couple plan to live in Elkhart after the license was secured and the knot tied as parental opposition loomed.
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Daniel White
Elkhart
Mies Ekhods Rerick
Syracuse
Missa Rarick
White
Raricks
Mrs. White
Maroons Achieve First Victory In Openers Of Season
The Goshen Maroons beat the Bremen Greens 11 to 10 in a crowd of over five hundred. Inker and Elved drove three-base hits, Stutsman made a fine outfield catch, Beller excelled early, Vickers relieved and fanned Murphy. Manager Rautz said expenses were cleared. next games are against Elkhart and the Columbia Giants.
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Goshen Maroons
Bremen Greens
Maroons
Greens
Goshen City Band
Borat
Goshen
Inker
Stutsman
Peter Beller
Vickers
Murphy
Inka
Goshenites
E. J. Rautz
Elkhart
Columbia Gianta
Notable Goshen Orator Delivers Inspiring Civic Talk
The Men's Sunday Club hosted Hon. Charles W. Miller of Goshen who spoke on The American Citizen. The audience praised the talk as inspiring and credited Miller with benefiting young men who listened closely. A return engagement is hoped for whenever convenient.
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Charles W. Miller
Goshen
Miller
Indiana National Guard encampment set for July in Indianapolis
Adjutant General Ward announced the annual Indiana National Guard encampment will take place in Indianapolis from July 21 to 26. The site near Fairview Park is likely but not yet finalized. Last year’s camp ran Monday to Saturday, this year adds Sunday for a full week of drills.
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Ward
Indiana National Guard
Indianapolis
Fairview Park
Notre Dame awards Lachare medal to youngest Catholic laureate
W Bourke Cochran, the youngest Catholic recipient, received the Lachare medal instituted 18 years ago. Archbishop Corrigan led the ceremony at Cochran’s residence with The Very Rev Andrew Morrissey, university president, in attendance. The medal honors Catholics with eminent attainments and service to morality education and citizenship on Lactare Sunday.
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W. Bourke Cochran
University of Notre Dame
Corrigan
Andrew Morrissey
Lifeless Body Found Near Cromwell Depot
The lifeless body of Morton Mayfield, 37, was found Monday evening in a water pool west of Cromwell’s B and C passenger depot. Mayfield, who had been en route to Garrett to attend his sister Helen Quackenbush’s burial, disappeared since May 7. Authorities suppose he jumped from a moving train into the water and drowned.
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Morton Mayfield
Cromwell
Wayfield
Garrett
Helen Quackenbush
County school superintendents meet in Indianapolis
The annual meeting of the county school superintendents will be held in the supreme court room at the state house in Indianapolis on June 12 13 and 14. The program is not yet completed. Also listed is a nearly new piano, six dining chairs, two rockers and other household items. In other items, Wakarusa appoints postmaster nominee John W. Hoover as postmaster at Waka.
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State
Supreme Court Room
State House
Indianapolis
American Express Office
Local and regional items from Warsaw Times perspective
Public spirit shown as citizens donate 10500 for St Joe river boulevard. Geo BE Miller admits exposing holdup schemes. 125 machinists and apprentices in the Wabash railway shops strike over day and wage scale. Roy Smith wins an Annapolis cadetship with Robert G Schreiber as alternate. Theresa Russell dies after broncho incident during Buckskin Bill show. A La Porte lady profits from Northern Pacific stock rise, selling seven shares for 742 profit. James Lee, a convict, is fatally shot during escape attempt. A cooperative club of 50 members operates a shared boarding home in Warsaw with a chef and helpers.
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la Porte
Northern Pacific Railway
James Lee
St. Joseph County
Frank Gooley
South Bend
S. T. Herrick
Co-Operative Club
Warsaw Times
Political candidates gather for 1904 Indiana races
The Tenth District may field Frank Doran for auditor and John W. Dyer for state treasurer. Goshen’s mayoral race is distant but rumors of candidates grow. George Krutz is tipped for the Democratic nomination in Kendallville area, Llewlyn Ole for Republicans, and J. E. McDonald of Ligonier may seek Congress. Thomas J. Wood announces a bid for Democratic governor. Democratic leadership shows little excitement, with some 1903 ticket members unlikely to run again.
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Frank Doran
LaPorte
John W. Dyer
Hammond
Goshen
George Krutz
Llewlyn Ole
Kendallville Sun
Fort Wayne
Gezatte
J. E. McDonald
Ligonier
Congress
Thomas J. Wood
Crown Point
Educated Animals Exhibit Promises Novel Tricks at Local Tent
Prof Gentry owner trainer of the company of educated animals brings a tent show to the city with 7 h and Douglas Street times 2 30 and 8 pm Wednesday 22. Eight months of work produced one small dog act untested for public reaction. New canine and equine acts touted as novelties. Admission 15 cents children 25 cents adults. Daisy runs the Bob Epert place at Lake Wawanee. Mrs J McGuire reports husband arrived in New York aboard the Oceania and will reach here Saturday night.
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Gentry
Douglas
Oceantic
J. McGuire
New York
Oceania
McGuire
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Varey
Byron Cornell
George W
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Joseph Harker
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Lewis Boyer
Lincoln H. Beverle
Dr. Benham
Gowing
Sheriff Elliott
Buffalo
Rode May Barick
Joseph Reichelderfer
Fr. Wayne
Ida M. Vernon
Mortuary Eecoed
Sly
Power Company
Kurtz
Fank ‘Selle
Ed Weaver
Edward Barr
Lake Shore
Inter-National Association
Jack McGee
St. Joseph and Elkhart Power Co
Danielson
Conn
Thos. Anderson
United States of Press Office
South Chicago
Billy Rice
Bonewell
Flint
Jacob Raquet
Saginaw
Genesee
Emma Gray
Flint Journal
Demi-Monde
Elshart
Father King
Father Hewett
King
St. John’s Church
Maroon
Mr. Miller
Notre Dame
Congressman Brick
John W. Hoover
Waka Tue
Mishawaka
St. Joe River
Geo. BE. Miller
Wabsah
Roy Smith
Niles
Annipolis
Robert G. Schreiber
Dayton
Berrien County
Vincennes
Theresa Russall
Patience
Warsaw
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Daisy
Bob Epert
Lake Wawanee
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