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Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1908

Page

2

Democracy and conservation at Indiana convention

Gazette reports Tom Marshall’s remark on clean money and cites Indiana State Railroad Commission figures showing more trolley and steam car casualties in late 1907 with fewer fatalities than the previous quarter. It notes private traffic priority and pedestrian safety, urging caution from rapid transit. It also recounts Gov Folk’s comments at a White House conservation conference on lumber tariffs and forest preservation, noting political friction over nonpartisan aims.

Unseemly Struggle Tests Faith at Goose Creek Graveyard

Fifty members of the Church of the First Born or Crabites gathered at a Goose Creek graveyard in Martinsville Indiana on May 16 to prevent burial of Mrs. George Hatley claiming they could raise the dead by faith and laying on hands. Relatives and the undertaker were attacked as deputies Sheriff Bath and Renben Runcell intervened to permit burial. The sect leaders named include Thomas and Prite Mary and John McDaniel.

Martinsville Ind Church of the First Porn Goose Creek George Hatley Frank Owen Ernest Miller Clint Abbey Willis Rusa Cowman Mush Author Times Sheriff Bath Renben Runcell Thomas Prite Mary John McDuaniel

Indianapolis Hosts Next General Conference Meeting

The Indianapolis invitation was accepted for the next annual meeting of the general conference of Congregational churches and ministers of Indiana. The fiftieth session closed after a three day Elkhart gathering with an address by Dr. W. A. Bartlett of Chicago. Officers for the coming year include Moderator Rev. John Humphreys of Angola, secretary treasurer H. J. Whitehead of Indianapolis, and scribe Rev. J. E. Suller of Gary.

Indianapolis General Conference of the Congregational Churches and Ministers of Indiana Plymouth Congregational Church Elkhart W. A. Bartlett Chicago Jno. Humphreys Angola H. J. Whitehead J. E. Suller Gary

Bees Besiege Grocery Store In Columbus Bee Attack

Columbus Indiana May 16 a grocery store Cox McMillan captured by a swarm of bees drawing shoppers and clerks into a bee sentinel effort. Bees sought sugar in barrels and roosted on the sugar. workers bees stung several as they tried to dislodge them. Local officials struggled to clear the store while customers were forced to back away.

Columbus Ind Cox & McMilan

Dausman Welcomes New Daughter For Saturday Arrival

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Bert Dausman on Saturday afternoon. Cleve Miles returned from Chicago on Friday and plans to stay indefinitely. Jim Myers captured a neighbor's dog that had harassed his sheep and shot it, a judgment our community agrees with.

Bert Dausman Cleve Miles Chicago Jim Myers

Illness and Births Mentioned in Local Notices

Mrs J F Juday is quite ill and a daughter was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Argus Waugeman. H B Immel of South Bend visited his mother Mrs L Immel over Sunday. Lena Whitehead visited Esther Spangler of Elkhart over Sunday. Milton Stiver will move his family to his mother's southeast of town. Minnie Stricker remains in serious condition at her home northeast of town. Wesley Rohrer and niece returned from a visit to Hammond Sunday. John Stiver and daughter Coble of Chicago attended Michael Stiver's funeral. John Burtsfield of Carl County Ohio visits his brothers David and Solomon Burtsfield of New Parts. S W Waiters and daughters Alea and Cecil called to Rochester Ind for a relative's death. Mrs 8S Gonderman was thrown from her buggy near church. no injuries. Gilhams to Have Hearing. Representative Gilhams of Ft Wayne district to speak today before railways and canals committee on Michigan and Erie ship canal. Sol Meyer from Chicago, tobacconist. For real estate see G P Rowell. tf

J. F. Juday Argus Waugeman H. B. Immel South Bend L. Immel Lena Whitehead Esther Spangler Elkhart Milton Stiver Minnie Stricker Wesley Rohrer Hammond John Stiver Coble Chicago Michael Stiver John Burtsfield Carl County David Solomon Burtsfield New Parts S. W. Waiters Alea Cecil Rochester Ind

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