Country School Graduation Class of One Hundred Eighteen
County Superintendent George W. Ellis prepares for Elkhart district school commencement at Island Park on Saturday June 7. No speaker set yet but Bapt. Ellis expected to select soon. Music by band and vocal quartette. 118 graduates from 158 tested with 75 percent passing average and no less than 65 in any subject. Ages range from 13 to 20 years with most at 15. District schools show strong year end results. past year had no ceremony due to smallpox.
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George W. Ellis
Island Park
Elkhart
Ellis
Elkhart County
Doctor C C Sparklin to Move Office to East Lincoln
Dr C C Sparklin plans to relocate from the Dewey building on Washington Street to the basement of his flat on East Lincoln Avenue creating another medical office in the vicinity. A letter from Gen R Niles to the Democrat notes mail unclaimed and to be returned to the Chicago Times. Engine 622 of the Big Four suffered a cylinder head failure near Lake Shore crossing causing minor delays. Wool arrivals begin the season with local dealers M Dembufaky Charlie A Harper and Stein & Co reporting 16 cents per 8.
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Dewey Building
Washington Street
Lincoln Avenue
Democrat Today
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Longcliff
Chicago
Chicago Times
Lake Shore
M. Dembufaky
Charlies A. Harper and Stein & Co
Four Democrats in race for Indiana state auditor nomination
James H. Riggs of Sullivan joins John W. Minor of Indianapolis Henry Ottman of Shelbyville and George Duke of Kokomo as candidates in a hot Democratic state convention race set for June 4. The article also notes mortuary records and various local items.
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Indianapolis
James H. Riggs
Sullivan
John W. Minor
Henry Ottman
Shelbyville
George Duke
Kokomo
Fire bugs strike Elkhart again at Automatic Heating Co
Police pursue a series of arson attempts in Elkhart aiming at the Automatic Heating Co offices at 105 South Main. A kerosene soaked shavings plot was found at the rear door and a match used. Miss Freda Baumgardner suffered burns helping clean gloves with gasoline. James Monroe Bender, longtime Lake Shore engineer now a hostler, died Sunday. Several other incidents left minor burns as wind-ignited lamps and burning bedclothes caused injuries. Funeral for Bender planned Wednesday.
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Freda Baumgardner
James Monroe Bender
Elkhart
Automatic Heating Co
Francis Westfall
the Automatic Heating Co
South Main Street
Lake Shore
Hostler
Elphart Round House
Wreath ceremony at Lafayette Monument in Tuileries
A Paris cablegram to the Sun day Chicago Record-Herald describes a simple ceremony at the Lafayette monument in the Tuileries court. An American from Goshen, Haines Eg, placed a wreath with a card of gratitude from friends in America.
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Lillian Egbert
Tuileries
Paris
Chicago Record-Herald
Lafayette Monument
Goshen
Haines Egyoung
Jlliian Iebere
Saloung
Mies Eaten Kreider
Macrip Ds
H. B. Kelly
Misa Mayme Whisler
South Seventh Street
C. C. Cissel
M. E. Church
Kelly
Tallerday
Kelly Foundry & Machine Works
Nappanes
Kelly Foundry
Miners Triumph as Robins Defeat Saxons 15 to 8
The Robins beat the Saxons 15 to 8 on the South Seventh Street diamond. The game highlighted crabbing as a notable feature. Syracuse City team plans a Wednesday clash with Red Ribbon in town.
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Robins
South Seventh Street
Syracuse
Red Ribbon
Group Departs for German Baptist Convention in Harrisburg
A list of travelers leaving Saturday evening for the German Baptist convention in Harrisburg Pennsylvania includes J J Baker Mrs Peter D Berkey Mr and Mrs Monroe Shank Daniel Bechtel Mrs Andrew Teeter Mr and Mrs Joseph Yoder Miss Grace Davenport Miss Ida Davenport R W Davenport S Manges Samuel Wallace Mrs William H Wallace Mrs E B Teeter Miss Miranda Holderman H M Schwalm elder of Baugo district Mrs Elma Bowers Mr and Mrs Valentine Berkey and Cy Bedgar who has not seen his Lancaster father for over 24 years. H M Schwalm leads as Baugo district elder.
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German Baptist Convention
Harrisburg
Penn
J.J. Baker
Peter D Berkey
Monroe Shank
Daniel Bechtel
Andrew Teeter
Joseph Yoder
Alice Berkey
Eliza Kercher
James Horn
Grace Davenport
Ida Davenport
R. W. Davenport
Insurance Swindler Preys on Farmers in Michigan Indiana
Police in Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana chase a smooth stranger named Jennings who posed as a Michigan mutual insurance agent. He sold worthless policies after collecting advance payments, then sent convincing fake papers. Investigations show the company existed only in the swindler’s imagination.
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Michigan
Indiana
Jennings
Michigan Mutual Insurance Company
Winona Assembly and Summer School Grounds Near Opening
Work completes on the Winona Assembly and Summer School grounds ahead of a public opening planned for June 1. The regular program begins July 1, with many people expected on the grounds by next month’s end.
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Winona
Assembly and Summer School
Chauffeur In Fatal Toledo Accident Kills Girl
James T. Brailey, known Independent Telephone magnate, crashes his car in Toledo Sunday, fatally striking 18 year old May Schrock as she rode a wheel. Brailey is a Goshen figure. details of the wreck unfold amid local notices.
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Toledo
James T. Brailey
May Schrock
Mr. Brailey
Goshen
Letter From New Mexico Describes Camp Life and Gallinas Canyon
Harry Robinson recounts moving from camp to town at Las Vegas New Mexico. He notes healthful climate, windy rally season, and nearby Gallinas Canyon scenery with wildlife and a fine trout fishing ground at the river foot. He mentions companions Wiltfong Lathan and others, and transfers of Roach brothers to Kansas.
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Las Vegas
Compadres de la Campo
Harry Wiltfong
Plymouth
Ind
Will Lathan
Kankakee
Goshen
Thomas Lippett
Roach
Walter
John
New Mexico
Kansas
Santa Fe Railroad
Gallinas Canyon
Rocky Mountains
Gallinas
Sam
Bronson Author Publishes New Religious Volume
John O. Smith of Bronson Michigan wrote a religious book titled New News published by the Goshen News Times. The 200 page work is likely to sell for 25 cents. Smith, about 65, formerly a farmer, also wrote Unity of The Church and is visiting Thomas Self on the West Side.
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John O. Smith
Bronson, Mich
Goshen
Dallin Denies Selloff Amid Circuit Central Claims
Sir William Dallin and Benton Harbor News expose the so called circus type claim that Dallin sold his interests in the Dallin railroad. Officials retract the assertion and defend Dallin as truthful amid a local grafters critique in Goshen with talk of a forthcoming return.
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Dallin Railroad
Dallin
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