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Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1900

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Another Bridge Wanted Over Little Elkhart River

Bristol corporation officials petition the county auditor for a new bridge on the Mottville road over the Little Elkhart River. The existing unsafe structure was condemned over two years ago and may cost several hundred dollars to replace. The county council previously refused bridge appropriations due to high prices.

County Council Pew Charles E. Dutrow Board of Trustees Bristol Corporation Berkey Little Elkhart Mottville Road

Elwood City Leaders Laud Deahl After Municipal League Meeting

Mayor Deahl of Goshen was named a committeeman to draft a bill defining legislative powers of city councils. He delivered an extemporaneous address on Municipal Franchises at Elwood, drawing praise from The Elwood Record. Deahl also met E Nusbaum of Goshen during the visit.

Elwood Record Deahl Goshen Municipal League Ite Elwood O'Hrien Lawrenceburg Deah Deabl Bas Deal E. Nusbaum Joshen Nusbaum Richmond

St Johns Choir Musicale At McNaughton Mall Hall

Society notes report the first St Johns Catholic church musicale at McNaughton hall a festive event with a decorated stage. The program featured choirs quartets duets violin and zither solos a reed recital and light refreshments served by costumed volunteers. Other society gatherings included the Kosmo Reading circle and English Southern church class entertainment with games and tea.

St John’s Choir Musicale McNaughton Mall Lac McNaughton Hall St. John’s Catholic Church John'a Choir Twomev Twomey A. Daily W. G. Nark A. P. Daub BH. Thiele F. Daub G. Roscoe M. Twomey the S. Oc Ec J. Twomey Jolly Waiters L. Angel Murveeeee M. Twomey Dally Bo Wkang Angel Murphy Daub Daily Ireland France Germany Holland America

August Arrested for Immoral Rent Charge in Court

R. H. August was brought to Justice Young's court last night on a charge of renting a house for immoral purposes. He refused to plead and was released on his own recognizance with trial set for tomorrow morning.

R. H. August Tto Justice

Indiana mill accident injures Clinton worker

John E. Rigney of the Indiana Lumber Company's camp at Clinton Tennessee suffered a painful accident at the mill when his left hand was caught in machinery. His third finger was badly cut and the nail torn off as a result of the incident.

John E. Rigney Indiana Lumber Company Clinton Tennessee

Wheel crash injures riders amid city street collision

Hyde Mowers and Miss Carrie Winters collided with Jessie Brumbaugh at Mace and Washington streets causing the tourer to overturn and the front wheel to be demolished. Brumbaugh fled toward Main Street while Winters suffered a hard fall but was not seriously injured. Roy Messick and Dick Berry also fell from their wheels on Third Street but escaped major harm. Police pursue thieves linked to Ka Fieck burglary at Cornelius farm with a suspect formerly employed there under watch. Tracks and hoof oddity noted near the Fleck home. investigators report multiple crimes with little punishment yet.

Touseecoen Hyde Mowers Carrie Winters Athiem Jessie Brum Mace and Washington Streets Brumbaugh Main Street Washington Winters Mr. Brumbaugh Roy Messick Woodson W. E. Messick Dick Berry George W. Berry Third Street Ka Fieck Thoeben Wuan Frecklee

Church to Abolish Five Year Pastorate Limit

The general conference in Chicago will act on abolishing the five year pastorate limit. Bishops say the limit caused dissatisfaction and some churches want longer tenures for favored pastors.

General Conference Chicago

Dunkards Plan Fruit Colony Near St. Joseph Michigan

A large Dunkard delegation arrived in St. Joseph Michigan from Indiana Illinois and Ohio to buy peach land and establish a fruit colony. They report deals for hundreds of acres of prime farms tributary to St. Joseph and claim a colony of more than 4 500 in Indiana. The visitors say no other fruit growing country compares.

St. Joseph Mich Indiana Illinois Onio Dunkards United States

Disease mystery linked to deaths across four Indiana counties

State Board of Health opens inquiry into a fatal affliction in Fulton Starke Marshall and Pulaski counties. Reports note acute poisoning early on with exhaustion and rising to human cases after livestock deaths. five relatives died in one family. In Goshen a city band concert is announced.

State Board of Health Fulton Starke Marshall Pulaski

Ulery Family Reunion Planned in Clinton Township

The Ulery Families of northern Indiana will gather at John Ulery's home in Clinton township on June 11 for a reunion. The Ulerys are early county settlers with many descendants. Also Children's Day will be observed at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 10 with committees preparing.

Ulery Indiana John Ulery Clinton Township First Presbyterian Church

Red Men Baseball Order For New Uniforms And Park

The Red Men baseball team ordered uniforms from Otis J. Beeson to arrive soon. The new attire will be red and very attractive as the club prepares to build a ball park west of the city on the interurban line.

Otis J. Beeson

Water Works Contract Awarded For Stand Pipe Painting

Four bids were submitted to the water works and light committee. Moore & Wert were awarded the stand pipe painting contract to begin next week with fast completion planned. The committee also favors four one block water main extensions on North Sixth Street Wilden Avenue Queen Street and the West Side.

Water Works and Light Committee The Common Council Messrs Hamilton, Troyer Kronk Butterfield Kohler Council Colius & Darnell Emmett Haba Cece Samuel Ganger Uae Moore & Wert Cae Ee Water Works North Sixth Street Wilden Avenue Queen Street

Arrest of Albert Peveret alias Canadian Whitey in Joplin

A dispatch from Joplin Missouri reports the arrest of Albert Edward Peveret alias Canadian Whitey after a long quarrel with his brother in law John Buckel. Buckel claimed a hotel stake for his sister and described prior gunpoint confrontations. Police held Peveret overnight while guards kept watch.

Joplin South Bend Tribune Albert Edward Peveret Whitey Black John Buckel Buckel Peveret Chickamauga Toledo Toronto Canada English

Lake Shore Train No 15 to Stop at Goshen for Chicago Riders

Agent George Slate says west bound Lake Shore passenger No 15 will begin tomorrow to stop at Goshen to pick up travelers for Chicago. The stop will require signaling until full arrangements are set. Residents had urged a stop at Boston Chicago route New England Express alternate.

George Slate Lake Shore Goshen Chicago Boston Wilkinson Main Streets Agert Slate

Farmer Spahr Injured in Farm Accident Near City

A farmer, Spahr, southeast of the city, had a severe accident while planting corn. He lost his left leg and a corn stalk pierced his right foot, nearly through the fourth row. He was brought to town for treatment by Dr. C. C. Sparklin.

Spahr C. C. Sparklin

Death claims Mrs Catherine Whelan long known in Goshen

A telegram reports the death of Mrs Catherine Whelan known locally as Cady after a weeks long illness. She lived in Goshen for years and later resided at the County Poor Asylum and Longcliffe. The notice mentions Horace D Baine of Co D 30th Infantry in the Philippines who was dangerously injured in a recent battle while once employed as a racer for Ariel Cycle Manufacturing.

Catherine Whelan Cady Goshen County Poor Asylum Longcliffe Horace D. Baine Co. D 30Th Infantry Philippines Ariel Cycle Manufacturing Company

Assyrians from Fort Wayne Leave for Native Land

A group of six Assyrians from Fort Wayne departed yesterday for their homeland, cited as healthy but homesick. Those remaining plan not to stay long, citing frailty from illness and a wish to return. Rosa Smith of Marlette Michigan seeks relatives in Indiana post offices, recounting loss of her parents when she was four. Damaged plate glass windows at the March building, scratched with a diamond, are the largest in the city.

Colony of Fort Wayne Rosa Smith Marlette, Mich Indiana March

Wheat Outlook Dismal Across Indiana Illinois and Ohio

Agricultural dealers report agents and correspondents warn that wheat prospects in Indiana Illinois and Ohio are worse than at any comparable time. The fly and prolonged dry weather worsen conditions forcing many farmers to abandon wheat and switch to oats and corn. Demand grows for corn cultivators while demand for binders may fall.

Indiana Linois Ohio

Death of Alice Grimes at Millersburg

Grimes Alice 20 died of consumption at Millersburg Sunday last. Funeral at Christian church Tuesday with sermon by Mrs Rheabottom of Wakarusa. Burial followed at Brown cemetery.

Pierston Ejected From Rented Residence Over Back Rent

Patrick Collins began legal proceedings in Justice Young's court to eject Thos Pierston from a residence he rented. The tenant owes $18 plus interest from May 11 and was ordered a notice to move this morning.

Patrick Collins

Fishing on St Joe ports new law focus

Bristol reports fishermen shift to hook and ling on the old St Joe as authorities prepare to enforce regulations. Violations carry penalties and officials plan to arrears. Late yesterday the county board of education set graduation exercises for Saturday in Court Park with Rogers' band engaged. Lucy Ann Gehring of Elkhart died after long illness at 40 years four days. Funeral at German Evangelical church Thursday at 2:30.

Bristol St. Joe County Board of Education Court Park Itc Rogers Lucy Ann Gehring Elkhart Ed Gehring Gehring

George Hate Dies After Long Illness at 79

George Hate a long known resident near Dunlaps died at 9 oclock Monday night aged 79 years and 20 days after a period of illness. A widow and son John survive. Funeral services were at English Evangelical church Dunlaps at 10 oclock this morning.

George Hate Dunlaps John

South Bend council installed. Sixth ward unsettled

Coroner suspects Geo Wolford's wife from Churubusco knows more about his mysterious death but will not reveal. Mishawaka opens a new handsome public school building. Fire threat at Hope blacksmith shop caused minor damage after a chimney blaze.

South Bend Council Geo. Wolford Churubusco

Falsity of School Enumeration in Local Counties

LaPorte county commissioners redo the school enumeration amid claims of numerous blunders and possible miscounting. County Superintendent Ellis of Goshen doubts a correct Elkhart county enumeration has occurred in fifteen years. Mrs. Mary Simmons on Lincoln Avenue suffered a serious fall, breaking her left arm below the elbow. no other injuries reported.

LaPorte The Herald Ellis Goshen Elkhart County Mary Simmons Lincoln Avenue

Rain Needed to Save当地 Strawberry Crop and Local Happenings

The region faces a drought threatening a poor strawberry yield unless timely rains arrive. South Bend men plan a steam launch line from South Bend to St Joseph Country Club site. The Cathcarts and Wolfes settle their suits, and Mrs Cathcart reportedly spent 600 to reclaim her property. East Goshen residents report evening disturbances by youths. arrests threatened. John Sweeney to open a Bristol market supplying cement factory workers. Fire burns waste timber on Jonathan Schrock farm near Middlebury destroying many trees.

Jonathan Schrock Middlebury

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Little Elkhart River Bontrager Ditch Matter Agsia le Grange Dwight Saiies Sims Creuit Dwight Sayles Eliott South Bend Sayles Lafayitte Long Nappanee Grand Bary Frank Swan Eagleton Anthony Uroan Argre Claes Depas Cocecter Mappanee Iteshias Hughes Geo. R. Harper Burton E. Carpenter Nancy Ciine M Chrarniey Lena DeBoer Guardian Desoline Latta Mechane Wood Isvu Hinehart Papers C. E. Rinehart J. J. Hoffman , Sons Rinehart Justee Broablaugh Sling W. J. Davis L. W. Vail Capt. T. Chamberlain LaGrange County Vail Chamberlain Mr. Chamberlain C. G. Sims LaGrange Keres Latrrange E.W Wilbur Weatherhead E.W. Baker Paris Baker Ayor Deahl Svents Harvey Hawks Pike Street A.C. Anda Mstella Boulton South Main Street David Caminsky South Sixth Street Fleck Robkery Supreme Court Indianapolis Alumni Association Neaders T. A. Starr Fifth and Jefferson Streets Duexseards Bly Fruit Farms Ing St. Joseph, Mich Goshen City Band Praghram Funston Heller D.S. Linville Columbia City Helier M. H. Wissinger Muste Suidier Rossini Mackie Miller Rufus Beanon Longcliffe Asylum Phillippines Mortuary Record William E. Freyberg Montpelier Conrad Schwarts Jno. Kohlmorgan LaPorte County Willie Holt Muncie Mishawaka North Side Republican Party Hickman J. W H. Smith Nicholas County Zinc and Lead Co Charleston West Virginia D. McHenry C. W. Stover Reuben Fink S. L. Kilmer E. A. Schafer Louis McBride Dennis McBride Akron Notre Dame University McBride Hope Blacksmith Shop Main and Collier the &T. Joe St. Joseph Country Cathcarts Wolfesa Cathcart East Goshen John Sweeney D. E. Binkley
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