Dry Town Ambitions in New Paris Face Remonstrances
County officials prep June hearing on liquor licenses as New Paris moves toward a dry town. Willie Blanchard and Saloonist Steinmetz target. remonstrators claim majority aims to revoke licenses over second-floor use. Nearby towns Locke Union Jackson also see temperance debates while court cases and local resignations unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nappanee
Willie Blanchard
Paris
Art
Blanchard
New Paris
Steinmetz
Locke
Union
Jackon
Floating Palace Speedy to Leave St Joseph for Dry Dock
Col Conn's yacht Speedy has been refitted and leaves St Joseph for South Chicago to enter dry dock for hull repairs. After work, it will return to St Joseph for a cruise around the Great Lakes through the St Lawrence to the West Indies with Col Conn and party all summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. C. G. Conn
Speedy
St. Joseph
South Chicago
Mr. Conn
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Atlantic
West Indies
Final Papers Pending in Elkhart Institute Transfer
The final papers in the transfer of the Elkhart institute have not yet been signed. The Commercial Exchange will probably collect the £9,400 in subscriptions first. That the college will come, however, is assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart Institute
Commercial Exchange
Funeral of Philip Bowser in East Goshen
The funeral for the late Philip Bowser of East Goshen was held at his home this forenoon with J. W. Bench presiding. Interment followed at Baintertown Cemetery. Miss Gladys Brooks, daughter of Charles Brooks, joined commencement exercises at Michigan Seminary in Kalamazoo Monday evening as a graduate, with the Gazette News praising her reading. Local secret societies have largely accepted a seed origin from the G A R to participate in Somane Day observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Bowser
East Goshen
J. W. Bench
Baintertown
Gladys Brooks
Charles Brooks
Michigan Seminary
Kalamazoo
Ming
The
Gazette News
Ori Gern
Aruba
Ben Hurn
McNaughton Hall
Beyerle and Wolfe
Mars Zook
South Seventh Street
Ethel Croop
M. C. Dow, Jr
J. Warter Troop
Prof. Troop
Hazel Walley
Main Street
Elkhart
Hazel Whitehead
Goshen
85th Chicago Synod convention to meet at Millersburg
The 85rd convention of the Chicago Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran church will convene in Millersburg starting Wednesday June 10 and run through the following Sunday. Speakers include Rev. Geo P Kabele Goshen, M E Boulton Mishawaka, D L Reese Levanon Ind formerly Goshen, and A C Anda formerly Goshen now Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Millersburg
Geo. P. Kabele
Goshen
M. E. Boulton
Mishawaka
D. L. Reese
Levanon
Ind
A.C. Anda
Chicago
Albright Departs for Europe From New York on Cunard Etruria
Alise Nellie Albright leaves for Europe from New York with Misses Millie and Jennie Baker and Harriet Comogue joining at Kendallville. They sail Saturday on the Cunard steamer Etruria, land at Queenstown and tour Ireland Scotland England and other continental countries. Earlier a freight train wreck near Millersburg demolished five cars after an air hose burst, blocking both rails for hours. crew unharmed as the wreck train passed through at 7:30.
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Alise Nellie Albright
Evenine
New York
Europe
Kendallville
Misees Millie
Jennie Baker
Harriet Comogue
Cunard
Queenstown
Ireland
Scotland
England
Millersburg
Funeral Requested for Nine Month Old Kenneth Winters
Mr and Mrs Eli Winters were summoned to Negan Michigan by telegram to attend the funeral of their grandchild Kenneth nine months old son of Mr and Mrs George Winters formerly of Goshen still coming in Subscriptions for the Elkhart Institute fund continue with many small donations from 1 to 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Winters
Anegan, Mich
Kenneth
George Winters
Goshen
Elkhart Institute Fund
Sale of Property in Goshen to William Staff for 1000
David B. Myers sold three lots in Goshen to William Staff for 1000 pounds. In Millersburg Dr A Edmande consulted Dr H M Hall about the health of Mrs H M Hall. Elkhart Review notes David Carpenter, ex Lake Shore freight conductor, takes a similar job with a Kentucky road. At Chicago Fair roses and rambler merchandize priced low. Frank Carp of Harrison township suffers serious rheumatic fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Myers
William Staff
Goshen
Elkhart
David Carpenter
Lake Shore
Kentucky
Miss Clara Harriman Aborts Western Visit After News
Miss Clara Harriman of Milford, visiting Goshen Elkhart and South Bend, planned an extended visit with her San Francisco aunt Mrs. W. W. Griffith. A telegram to South Bend informing of departure was followed by a reply that Mrs. Griffith died yesterday morning, prompting Miss Harriman to cancel the trip and return to Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Harriman
Milford
Miss Harriman
Goshen
Elkhart
South Bend
W. W. Griffith
San Francisco
Cal
West
Mrs. Griffith
Uriah Elliott
G H 8 Defeats Goshen Former Crack Players 9 to 8
In a Tonawanda park practice game G H 8 beat Goshen's former crack players 9 to 8. The lineups include Pulee Puneet Becknell Cornell Tio els lendiess Gripe Throckmorton Goldstein Throckmorton Cornell Joliffe Donovan Berry Garvin Peddycord MecClure Nymeyer. The team aims to be in good shape for Saturday against South Hend.
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Tonawanda Park
G. H.8
Goshen
Pulee
Puneet Becknell Cornell
Tio Els Lendiess
Gripe Throckmorton
Goldstein Throckmorton
Cornell Joliffe
Ce Este Wien Donovan Berry
Garvin Peddycord
Nymeyer
South Hend
Death of Thomas Plumiey in Elkhart Sanitarium
Thomas Plumiey aged about 65 died yesterday morning at Elkhart Sanitarium from senile gangrene that began in his hand. He had just returned from a two week trip and was nearly unconscious en route. He left savings for burial, has two sons Charles and Benton possibly in New York City, and his wife died four years earlier in Minneapolis when struck by a runaway horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Plumiey
Elkhart Sanitarium
Charles
Benton
New York City
Minneapolis
Minn
Bucklen Opera House to Go Dark After Week
Manager Dave Carpenter says the Bucklen opera house will be dark after this week and graduation exercises on the 29th until the regular August opening. He hints at upcoming season plans with more musical comedies and avoids booking specifics. Towle Realty of Mishawaka forms with 20000 capital, incorporators F Herbert Irwin Joseph E Talbot and Charles Weicher, as Mishawaka area real estate grows. Tonight Waterford school graduation exercises are held in the Watch for the sanitary barber shop.
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Elkhart Truth
Dave Carpenter
Bucklen Opera House
Towle Realty Company
Mishawaka
F. Herbert Irwin
Joseph E. Talbot
Charles Weicher
South Bend
Irwin
Waterford
Elkhart Chronicle reports physician Montgomery dead in city
Dr. Thomas Montgomery, a well known Elkhart physician since 1870, died last night at age 61 from stimulant and narcotic overuse. He died penniless after malpractice charges and prison terms. County to bury him in potters field. he had no relatives. Also reported: actor Stanley Jobuse to wed Miss Beasie Toone with conditions. Tire explosion and Lake Shore yard construction news follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Montgomery
Elkhart
Main
Jackson Streets
Montgomery
Potters
Vetoed franchise dispute and rail progress in Indiana news
Mayor Fogarty vetoes a second time on the Chicago & Indians Air Line franchise as the council withdraws the ordinance from the board of public works. Rail work advances toward South Bend from Niles with rails laid toward Bertrand, shortening the gap to the state line. The Middlebury Independent notes local farming voters opposed a $10,000 subsidy for the St Joseph Valley Traction company, risking Amish trade, while local soda advertising promotes RuLE's Pharmacy offerings as a hot weather refreshment.
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Fogarty
South Bend
Chicago & Indians Air Line Company
Common Council
Board of Public Works
Niles
Indiana Railway Company
Bertrand
State Line
Middlebury
Middlebury Township
St. Joseph
Syracuse Siftings Notes and Local Happenings
Co W Koorr travels for South Bend Fruit. Marriage of Anderson Ott to Mamie Voorhees at Oakwood Park with Rev Spangler officiating. Allen Ott suffers a broken right leg at work for F M Ott, sidelining him for some time. Decoration Day on May 30 to be a town wide event with Notre Dame’s Prof. Frank E Hering as orator. merchants donate generously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Ott
Mamie Voorhees
Spangler
Oakwood Park
Allen Ott
F. M. Ott
Syracuse
Frank E. Hering
Notre Dame University
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs E P Jones
A nine pound son was born to Mr and Mrs E P Jones last night. Mrs Jones formerly Miss Winnie Whippy. The report appears amid local items on births and community notices.
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E. P. Jones
Mrs Lipsett Visits Goshen Area Amid Family Plans
News notes from Goshen Indiana and nearby describe Mrs Emily Lipsett and her son Thomas visiting Mishawaka and planning to reach Goshen soon. Rev Raymond, former St James pastor, travels from Marion to New York with his family. The report also notes hospital fundraising progress in Indianapolis and local rail route developments in Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Lipsett
Thomas
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Mishawaka
Chris McMahn
Goshen
Thomas Lipsett
Raymond
Marion
Wilber Stonex
St. James Episcopal Church
New York
Local residents listed visiting and returning home across Goshen area
I C Wood and many others travel through Elkhart Middlebury Lima and Syracuse on business visits. Residents including Elba Potts Elmer Manning and James Drake move between Goshen Mishawaka and Fort Wayne while relatives and guests stay in Syracuse Warsaw North Webster and LaGrange.
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Temperance Movement
New
Justice Court
Ord Fracier
Stephen Frasier
James Bearfo
Soo Perry Bearfo
Aseault
Opera House
Effie Ellsler
Searfoss
Frazier
Searfuss
Allery Villiard
John C. Weikel
Eikhart & Western Railroad Co
H. E. Bucklen
Lagrange County
Louis B. Noble
Equitable Life Insurancce Co
Novle
Noble
Sam Lewis
Kaatz
Joh J. Naylor
Chas. A. Harper
Steck
Syracus
Jack Kitson
Robert Eppert
Frank
Gertie
Joseph Delotter
Fifth Street
Goshen City
Col. Conn
Haseen
Ellie
Oratory
Rheabottom
Wakarusa Tribune
George W. Ellis
the Tribune Cage
Gladstone
Ellis
Elis
Ligonier
Cavin Park
W. A. Bell
Manufacturers’ Straw Board Co
William A. Bell
J. 8. Cline
Special Western Distributing
United Box, Board & Paper Co
American Straw Board Co
E. L. Knox
8. A. Edmande
Millereburg
H. M. Hall
Rosea
Frank Carp
Harrison Township
Lizzie Fuaseon
South Main Street
Benjamin C. Bender
Cooking Club
Clara Freshour
Clyde Castetter
Mary Starr
Hoosier Club
Bucklen
Lewin
Sanitary Barber Shop
DR. Montgomery
Mammoth New Lake Shore
Yarde Weet
Chicago American
Stanley Jobuse
Corn Horn
Beasie Toone
Miss Toone
Newman
New York Central Railroad
Johns
Johne-Toore Alliance
Warren Hill
R.C. Barney
John Wolfe
Toledo
Mr. Hill
McArthur Bros
New Yards
Castle Garden
North Country
Interurban Railroad News
Smith's
Rule
Court House
Syracuse Siftings
W. Koorr
South Bend Fruit Company
Joseph Seaman
F. J. Lewis Meyer
Circuit Court
Meyer
Lehigh Valley
Boston
Switzerland of America
General
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Goashen
Perfection Bakery
Ladies of the Reformed Church
Btonex
Newell
Bristol
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
I. H. Siamons
Edward Volker
Daniel Haag
Lake Erie & Western
Pennsylvania
Vandalia
Plymouth
Geo. Ricketta & Co
J. W. Miller and
Cohen & Son
Register
Ellen White
Battle Creek
Adventiers
Court House Lawn
LaGrange
Harvey Beery
Bronson, Mich
Syracuse Register
Bite Fite Seba Oeene
Carl Schmidt
Daniel M. Boollenberger
Kinney
Wabash
I. C. Wood
Frank Keight
Urbana
Ohio
Elba Potts
Sol Meyer
Albert Yates
Lima
Martha Kerr
Leesburg
Owen Cover
Goshen Milling Co
Cleveland
Elmer E. Manning
C. M. Beebe
Anthony Deah
Wawasee
George Sweet
D. W. Berger
Goshen Friends
James §. Drake
Will Whittaker
W. J. Armour
Mrs. Cyrus
Swank
Fort Wayne
8. F. Kiblinger
Vandalia, Mich
J. A. Bickel
Ollie Latta
Dunkirk, C
C. H. Knight Circus
Miss Blanch Smith
North Webster
John Snobarger
Benjamin Oppenheim
North
Manchester
Harris Oppenheim
J. A. Snapp
Pierceton
Leedy
Harry Whitmer
Harry Jr
Francis Becknell
I. J. Becknells
Thomas Stuart
Oregon
Ill
Charles Hallibaugh
J. V. Richardson
Warsaw
Pratt Curtis
E. E. Ash
C. B. Silver
L. Husey
Cromwell
Asa Ager
Henry Slabaugh
C. M. Kinney
Roscoe Cornell
Mrs
John Cornell
Sarah E. Beane
David E. Studsbaker
Decatur
Harry Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Myrtle Baumgardner
Nottawa, Mich
Mazie Williamson
Henry Rausch
White Cloud
Mich
Charles Krutz
Yester
Indiana
BH Posters’ Association
Grafton
West Virginia
W. A. Cornell
LaFayette
Sarah Stone
Mias Myrtle
John D. Myers
St. Mary’s
W. D. Tilney
Crawfordsville
LaGrange Standard
Maud Wuthrich
Guy Wathrich
Walter Balyeat
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