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Newspaper

Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

Page

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Delegates Named for Democratic State Convention

Twenty five county delegates were chosen to attend the Democratic state convention in Indianapolis on June 4. Alternates were named and most delegates planned to depart June 8 via the Big Four. Local officials chaired the gathering and listed eight township representatives with several alternates from Concord Elkhart Union Jackson Clinton Middlebury Harrison York Cleveland Bango Jefferson Olive Locke Benton Washington Osolo.

Indianapolis Corbett County Central Committee Jay Concord Wm. Barney W. Reed Chas. Compton Frank Carper A. M. Smith Elkhart George F. Alderman J. A. Beane W. H. Miller Union David Conrad Jackson Henry Butt Clinton Jacob Zollinger John Juday Middlebury W. W. Wise Harrison Jos W. Skinner York Quincy D. Winegar Cleveland 8Ol Thornton Bango Jos. Weis Jefferson Benjamin F. Gardner Olive Frank W. Brown Locke Jos. Fisher Benton Jesee Sam A. Hoover Wm. B. Donaldson C. C. Allery Neterer Chas. Eby Philip Yant Frank Walters Henry Bemenderfer A. P. Stauffer John Hartman Chas Freeland Washington Geo. Milburn Osolo Eli Coleman Big Four

New Quarters Move for Western Union Company

Western Union Telegraph Co leased the former Metropolitan Building and Loan Association quarters and will relocate June 15. The new office is touted as the finest in the area, replacing a location used for 15 years.

Western Union Telegraph Co Metropolitan Building and Loan Association

Kennedy near death after shooting at Lake Shore depot

John Kennedy of Elk hart, formerly Goshen, son of Mrs. Sarah Kennedy and brother of Matt J. Kennedy, is dying after being shot by a watchman on Van Buren street following an Italian quarrel. The injury to his spine is expected to prove fatal soon. Little Joe Beyerle, son of the court stenographer, is recovering from appendicitis and improving, needing no operation. William Hunter, recently operated on and seriously ill, is expected to recover. he is Dr. Becknell’s nephew and known in Goaben.

Chicago John Kennedy Elkhart Goshen Sarah Kennedy Matt J. Kennedy Lake Shore van Buren Street Kennedy Little Joe Beyerle L. H. Beyerle Joe Master Joe Muncie William Hunter Hunter Becknell Goaben

Couple Snobarger Urquhart Wed In Chicago Ceremony

Miss Minnie Snobarger daughter of Mrs. Jacob Snobarger Goshen and Charles Urquhart of Elkhart wed in Chicago on Monday They plan a reception at the Snobarger home 420 South Tenth Street upon their return Thursday evening with relatives and friends in attendance.

Minnie Snobarger Jacob Snobarger Goshen Charles Urquhart Elkhart Chicago Snobarger South Tenth Street

Half fare rates for Indiana Democratic State convention

Railroads offer half fare to Indianapolis for the Democratic State convention on June 4. Tickets will go on sale June 3 and 4 and be valid for return until June 5. Six ex soldiers newly listed among the dead: Thomas Jefferson Kesler and others including Jacob B. Bloom and Daniel Poorbaugh.

State Committee Indianapolis Thomas Jefferson Kesler Jacob 8. Bloom Daniel Poorbaugh John L. Waters Col Ruel Vonobnacon George Weskingsee

Sleventh District Convention Sees Steele Opponents Rise

The Wabash county seating dispute split the credentials committee and led to anti Steele delegates taking seats. James F. Stuteman named permanent chairman and Quincy A. Myers permanent secretary as the convention organized. Candidates include George W. Steele incumbent, Dr. Goode, Fred Landis, and Cary E. Cowgill with Steele expected to lose.

Sleventh District Waspasa Wabash County James F. Stuteman Quincy A. Myera George W. Steele Dr. Goode Huntington Fred Landis Logansport Cary E. Cowgill Wabash Steele

Corrigible youth sent to Plainfield School and local notices

Roy Weaver aged 18, held as corrigible, will face Judge Ferrall next Monday. Marriage licenses issued include Theodore Dierdorff and Maggie Cripe. Wm H Garl and Ona G Smith. Benjamin F Corpe and Ethel Stamp. Merrick Richardson and Mary Williamson. John E Rhinesmith and Lovina Rink. Two divorces filed Deahl for Sadie Ketring vs Clarence Ketring over custody and support. Harvey L Wohlford vs Mamie M Wohlford cites adultery without children.

Theodore Dierdorff Kikhart Maggie Cripe Harrison Wm. H. Garl

Funeral for Harry M Goodman Set for Thursday

The funeral of the late Harry M Goodman will be held at his home Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev H L Vannuys of the First Presbyterian church will officiate and interment will follow in Oak Ridge.

Harry M. Goodman de. H. L. Vannuys First Presbyterian Church Oak Ridge The Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society First English Lutheran Church Mra

Death of George W. Rich Prominent Former County Treasurer

George W. Rich, nearly 60, former Elkhart county treasurer and Goshen resident for over 20 years, died at his home in Parkside after a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife, daughter Elma, and brother Willard. Funeral services are set for Friday at 10 am at the residence, with later services at Osolo chapel. Rich, born in Erie County Pa, served in the Civil War and held local public posts including township trustee and assessor, later directing the Metropolitan Building and Loan Association. He was active in the Republican party and the G A R, and attended the Methodist church.

George W. Rich Elkhart County Goshen Parkside Georgia Rich Erie County Pennsylvania John 8. Rich New York State Elkhart South Bend Mishawaka Osolo George Rich Co. G 74Th Regiment Fort Wayne Indianapolis Louisville Buell Bragg Perryville Crab Orchard Bowling Green Rosecrans Nashville Chickamauga Osolo Township Goshen Board of Education Ex-Soldiers’ Life Insurance Co Metropolitan Building and Loan Association K. of P Howell Post Methodist Church Emma Dills Morris Dills Mies Elma Rich A. B. Beck

Poem for Decoration Day Honors Fallen Heroes

Isaac M. Carpenter on Decoration Day arrangements reads an original poem from J B Skinner of Hebron Nebraska. The verses honor fallen soldiers of the nation with imagery of battle, loyalty and memorial flowers dated May 10 1902 signed J B Skinner.

Track Meet Entries and Preliminary Results

Entries for the triangular track meet on May 31 include discus throw 100 yard dash 220 yard dash and 120 yard hurdle. In discus R B Kelly won with 8 feet C Weatherhead 75 feet and Kenton Bowser 73 feet. Arthur Stonex won the hurdle. Deahl injured his leg during the hurdles and Werb may be unable to compete next week. Memorial service announced for May 25.

Lesh Stock Farm R. B. Kelly C. Weatherhead Kenton, Bowser Warren Finney Ed. Kurtz

Fire scare at Buckien opera house stirs Elkhart crowd

A calcium explosion in the Buckien opera house balcony caused a flare and panic during a ladies minstrels benefit for St. John's Episcopal church. The blaze was quickly contained, no serious injuries reported, and the performance resumed. damage was minor and proceeds will aid the church debt.

Buckien Elkhart St. John’s. Episcopal Church Boyce Mr. Boyce

Local anglers report catches at multiple lakes and rivers

Fredeke hauls 17 calico bass at the dam while others fish Painter lake Christiana lake and Wawasee for bass bluegills and red eyes. A Chicago couple marry at the Immels home. Richardson president of a Chicago firm leaves for Europe with plans for Goshen interurban. Rural routes under civil service rules. Lake Shore tickets offer Sunday rates. court to be held by Ferrall.

Swayne Richmond Goshen Sherwin Lake Shore By

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