Disappearance of John Sieboch Shocks Goshen Residents
John Sieboch aged about sixty two, long known in Goshen, vanished from the Victor Myers home on Part and Eighth streets after a troubling visit. A German note implying imminent death was found. Police suspect he left for unknown conditions, not suicide, and search efforts begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sieboch
Victor Myers
Eighth Streets
Enid
Myers
Gross Dry Goods
William Irios
Siebach
Switzerland
Isoshen Furniture Factory
State v August Fausch Renting Rooms for Immorality
Justice Young this morning rendered a verdict finding August Fausch guilty of renting rooms for immoral purposes. He received the minimum fine of 10 dollars with court costs of 21.50, total 31.50. The maximum fine is 100 dollars. the saloon area around Fausch’s rooms is described as increasingly notorious and likely to be closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S$. Young
August Fausch
Fausch
Cooth
Fauech Saloon
Accident Injures Goshen Worker At North Seventh Street
Albert Cooper of North Seventh Street and Goshen Manuffacturing was injured when his right arm was caught between a wall and a lumber truck. Elbow dislocated and heavy scratching caused intense pain. He was taken to Dr C W Merrill for dressing and will be out of work for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Cooper
North Seventh Street
Goshen Manuffacturing Company
C. W. Merrill
Elkhart Man Injured In Fall En Route To Leesburg
John Sanderson Jr of Elkhart rode to Leesburg last Saturday but fell between Milford and Leesburg injuring himself. His watch dropped from his pocket and remains missing at press time. A new Republican primary election is awaited to select trustee and assessor candidates for Elkhart township with Chas H Brooks Sam Poorman Leonard McConaughby and Albert Brothers in the field. Mel Simmons seeks a senessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sanderson, Jr
Elkhart
Leesburg
Milford
Elkhart Township
Chas. H. Brooks
Sam Poorman
Leonard McConaughby
Albert Brothers
Mel Simmons
Huse Ralston
Durando
Chattanooga
Ralston
Goshen
Graham Holtzclaw
Democrat
Durando’s
Durando's
Cincinnati
Holtzclaws
Bard
Holtzclaw
Huntsville
Alabama
Crawfordsville Educator Arrives for Public Schools
Mise Etta Hessin of Crawfordsville visits city schools and will begin work as a wastc in structor next fall after engagement in the public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Etta Hessin
Crawfordsville
Wastc
Divine Healer Schraeder Arrives in Warsaw Fonda District
Schraeder, the so called divine healer, opened headquarters at Messick boarding house after arriving Monday and left for Warsaw Wednesday night. He drew curiosity not business, blessed handkerchiefs, and asked for offerings, then departed with funds. He is described as polished, educated, and part of a nationwide group of similar healers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schraeder
Messick
Warsaw
Anthony Defrees
W. W. Wickham
de. M Eva Peck
Bruce
Chr. Martin
Amsbaugh
Joel Austin
Parker
Schraeders
Mishawaka Council Considers Speed Regulation for Trains and Cars
The Mishawaka council will discuss regulating railway trains and electric car speeds within city limits amid recent fatal and other serious accidents. Officials say the Iodiane Railway has failed to fulfill contracts such as Second street culvert work and crosswalks, and an ordinance may require trains to stop at every street crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawaka
Iodiane Railway Company
Second Street
Cty
George Wilde Declares Murder Before Death In Union Township
George Wilde declared he had been murdered shortly before dying at Epworth hospital in South Bend. Coroner Dugdale and police investigated after Wilde, transferred Tuesday for lung trouble, attended a housewarming with Bert Moon and Jno Feichter in Union township. Post mortem by Dr Butterworth found pneumonia and no bodily harm. Wilde was delirious at the time of the declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilde
Epworth
South Bend
Dugdale
Wilde
Bert Moon
Jno
Feichter
Clarence E Saith
Union Township
St. Joe County
Butterworth
Train incident leaves man dead on approach to Toledo
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern limited train No. 22 carried a colored passenger to instant death after two men rode the coach roof to steal a ride. One raised his head near the Toledo tunnel, was struck, buried backward and died instantly. Repiogle to Chattanooga to visit Jay Huse Ralston, a KOTM member shot, with a $2000 policy.
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Lake Shore
Michigan Southern Limited
South Bend
Toledo
J. W. Replogie
K.O T. M
Supreme
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Jay Huse Ralston
Mr. Repiogle
South
Texas
Mr. Ralston
Mr. Replogle
Reception for Presbyterian Choir and Orchestra Last Evening
Ladies of the First Presbyterian church hosted a reception for the church choir and orchestra from 5 to 8 PM with apple blossoms tulips and ferns adorning the room. Guests of honor included Mary Zook Maude Boyer Byrdie Giaw Vida Myers and others while a seven or eight course supper was served. The event celebrated church music and included committee members and attendees from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Zook
Maude Boyer
Byrdie Giaw
Vida Myers
Beulah Kreider
Maude Hoovens
Dora Kreider
Rosalie Roach
Katherine Fink
I. B. Woodard
H. V. Mercer
Mary E. Roach
W. VE. Messick
Harry F. Fink
Will Ny
Munson Pension case traced to Philippines war death
James L. Kerstetter received a letter from Miss Noel Munson of St. Louis recalling Wynne Munson, killed in the Philippines in March 1899. Born in Goshen in 1884, son of C B and Mrs. Munson, the latter alive and healthy. Kerstetter studies 1864 Tax Democrat records to aid Mrs. Munson in pursuing a pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Kerstetter
Noel Munson
St. Louis
Goshen
Wynne Muncon
Philippines
C. B. Munson
Munson
Clergyman Warns on Marriage Delays at Plymouth Church
Dr. N. D. Hillis, in Plymouth church Brooklyn, warned last Sunday night that the state would fall into decline if men keep postponing marriage to forty and women marry only when husbands can buy five donkey-loads of dresses. He also criticized millionaires too busy earning money to take vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Hillis
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Temperance Meeting Planned at Court Park
A temperance meeting will be held in Court Park on Sunday at 2 30 in the afternoon. I S Wade will address the gathering and is noted as a leading temperance speaker and worker in the state. Goshea citizens are urged to attend and hear Wade on this important issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Park
I. S. Wade
Wade
Goshea
Mr. Wade
Bass and hounds dominate lake life and sales at regional events
Charles and Fred Fredke returned from Warsaw with 45 fine bass weighing 75 pounds. Fishermen stay on the lake overnight for prime spots while a Gordon Setter pup sold to Joseph Gasser of Dubuque, Iowa highlights breeding activity. The Goshen Times backs judge candidate Vail amid controversial coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Fred Fredke
Warsaw
Ura Williamson
Gordon
Joseph Gasser
Dubuque
Iowa
Heather Bruce
J. B. Blossom
New York City
Butler Calf Recovered in Benton Township
William Butler’s fattened calf returned to the Butler farm in Benton township after a thief fled with it Wednesday night. Deputy Chatten and Mr. Butler searched the premises and found the calf two miles from the barn on the road. Authorities believe the theft was abandoned after fear, with more witnesses identified in a yellow wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Butler
Benton Township
Chatten
Butler
Mr. Butler
Durham
Teuscher suits end as dismissal filed
Mrs. Martha Teuscher withdraws two suits against John Ellsworth and co defendants in a $100,000 breach of promise and a $100,000 kidnapping case. Special Judge Bates had handled venue changes. Both cases were dismissed without prejudice after motions. Ralston injury updates describe uncertain prognosis and rumors of Holtzclaw ties.
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John Chess Ellsworth
South Bend
Martha Teuscher
William Cassidy
Lottie Wurtz
Elsworth
D. D. Bates
Ford
Bates
Eclipse sighting and travel notes in Goshen region
Residents view the sun’s May eclipse with 11 of totality beginning around 7 am and ending about 9 am using smoked glass. The path of totality runs Norfolk to New Orleans with expeditions led by Prof. Todd heading to Africa. The piece also mentions local train ridership declines and a mix up with medicine seeds planted at the Cornell garden.
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Goshen
Here
Norfolk
New Orleans
United States
Prof
Todd
Amherst College
Africa
London
J. B. Cornell
Cornell Garden
Wolves Troubling Prairies Near Menom and Local News
Reports note wolves disturbing settled prairie near Menom and killing livestock. Large rewards offered for wolf scalps by stock raisers as a railroad bridge project at Niles progresses. Other items include paralysis strike on John Seltenright in Plymouth, prison escape attempt at LaPorte, and local civic notes.
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Menon
Elkhart County Lumber Plant Sees Quiet Spring
Postmaster Castetter of Waterford reports Henry Ceusell from Wabena Wisconsin writes that all Elkhart county colony at the Indiana Lumber Co. plant are well and business is good. Weather has been unusually cold but now warmer. Five men quit work due to trouble with the head sawyer.
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Castetter
Waterford
Henry Ceusell
Wabena
Wic
Indiana Lumber Co
Elkhart County
Base Hall Saturday Organizes New Baseball Team
A new baseball team was organized yesterday with Cnas Dalke as pitcher and Gordon Raton catching. Henry Kratz at first, Vern Leyton second, Harry Fausch third, Roy Minnich short, Oscar Popke left, Josh Caton center, Vern Raton right. They will play East Goshen on Saturday afternoon. Mayor Deabl of Goshen is a candidate for delegate from the 13th district to the Kansas City convention.
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Peddycord
Clinton
Sixth Streeeta
Letitia Cuming
Almon Goodwin
Henry Thompson
James B. Cuming
Augustus H. Vanderpoel
C. D Sherwin
Goshen
James BR. Cuming
New York City
Cnas Dalke
Gordon Raton
Henry Kratz
Vern Leyton
Harry Fausch
Roy Minnich
S.s
Oscar Popke
Josh Caton
C. F
Vern Raton
East Go_shen
Indianapolis
Elkhartssya
Deabl
Kansas City
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Victor Meyers
Wes
Elkhhart
Marshal Self
Sieboch
George Heck
Sway
Oklahoma
Samuel Uinger
Commercial Exchange
Nobie
Hoosier Rubber Company
Williams Bros. & Charbonneau Vicker Company
Detroit
Tree Democrat
Gesben
Fausch Utility
Music Destructor
Fonda
Kubewa
The
Indians Railway Company
Jay Hass Ralston
Presbyterian
Maude Harper
Anna Harper
John Staley
Daniel Staley
LaGrange County
J. C. Mehl
Staley
Lattrange County
Michigan
Paris
Burt Weyburn
Lloyd Wagner
McNaughton Hall
Rmer Goshen Boy
Uschelors
Middlebury
John Hate
Packing House
James 2. Cuming
Dora B. Keeley
Chamberlain & Turner
James E. Keeley
Keeleys
Elshart
Dora Barlow
Jnc. W. Mitchell
Bristol
Harvey W. Kantz
James L. Harman
E. L. Scott
Lester Frank
Joseph Frank
Geo
Geo. Hate
Dunlaps
Wm. J. Bensecker
Edward B. Zigler
Mr. Hate
Joe
Hate
Elizabeth Hate
Toa
Nina McDowell Holdeman
C. C. Sparklin
Anna L. Humphreys
Adrian
Sewanee County
Mich
Dennert
Geo. W. Fleming
Christiana Lake
Mr. Fleming
Mr. Dennert
West Forty-third Street
Cuming
Vanderpoel
Mummert & Jay
A. Witmer
Noah W. Culp
Jonas O. Hoover
Amoultzclaw i3
Hecht
Bert Hecht
Millersburg
Simmons
Michigan Central Railroad
St. Joseph River
Niles
Chicago
Niagara Falls
John Seltenright
Indiana
Plymouth
Jno. Miller
Albert Lenox
Alex Logan
LaPorte
Lucy Washington
Hamilton County
Virginia
West End Lake Shore
Wabash Plain Dealer
H. E. Butler
Sou O Bend
Miss Dennert
Potitica
Louia A. Dennert
Walda Dennert
Colorado Springs
Hannaway
Miss Dennett
Colorado
Wabens
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