Goshen Council Faces Arc Plant Expansion Decision
The Goshen city council weighs spending at least 25 000 to double capacity of its arc and commercial lighting plant as current load is overburdened. The city relies on Hawks Electric for power while debates over profits, competition, and potential sale of the commercial lighting branch continue amid uncertain future power projects from Bristol's St Joe River dam.
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Goshen
Hawks Electric Company
Inquirer
Hen Island
St. Joe
Bristol
Delegates to be Named at Elkhart Republican Convention
Delegates to the congressional convention will be chosen Friday in the old council room Stonex block Elkhart township voters from 12 precincts will select six delegates for Plymouth June 9. Elkhart county has 25 delegates six from Elkhart and ten from Concord. Miller supporters claim he will win the county delegation while Miller opposition says he will not be nominated at Plymouth.
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Stonex Block
Elkhart Township
Plymouth
Elkhart County
Concord Township
Co. W. Miller
Miller
Mortuary notes two local deaths near Elk Hart and Benton
Mrs Wm Taylor died at Alvira Stone farm three and a half miles north of Elk Hart after a brief illness. Autopsy performed. She was 40, survived by husband and five children. The Juday family reports Mrs Mary Ethel Juday died at 3 45 am on South Highth street at 27, the day after her birth anniversary, leaving husband Willis Juday a daughter four and her parents Dr and Mrs Kyler of Benton.
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Taylor
Wm. Taylor
Alvira Stone
Elkhart
Huntington
Stone Farm
Juday
Mary Ethel Juday
Willis Juday
Notes Signed by Company President Recalled in Supreme Court Decision
A judgment for 7434.08 on two notes held by the Indiana National Bank of Elkhart was reversed by the supreme court. The notes, signed “by J. L. Brodrick, president,” were issued by Elkhart Hydraulic Co. Brodrick’s authority to bind the company was in question as the court ruled mere presidency proof did not prove execution by the company. May be Compelled to Resign. Edward M. Elsea on county board of review may resign after being injured when kicked by a horse. his son was summoned from Chicago due to the father’s serious condition.
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Brodrick
Indiana National Bank of Elkhart
Supreme Court
Elkhart Hydraulic Company
J. L. Brodrick
Hydraulic Company
Edward M. Elsea
County Board of Review
Mr. Elsea
Nappanee Spur Planned by Wi nona Interurban
The Wi nona Interurban plans an eight mile spur from Milford Junction to Nappanee. A meeting was held and another is scheduled for today as local people push for early construction.
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Nappanee
Winona Interurban Company
Milford Junction
Gogden
Social events and notices from Michigan City scene
Thirty couples attended an informal dancing party in Jefferson hall last evening. The Imperial orchestra provided music. The Friedship club was entertained by Mrs. James H. Rogers at 926 North Main Street. An all day Jewish society picnic is planned at the dam next Sunday. Mrs. Bartlemay’s room held a picnic this afternoon. Veterans of the Spanish African and Philippine wars meet Thursday evening at Hawks Electric to arrange Memorial Day activities. Ex-Attorney General C. W. Miller of Goshen will speak on Memorial Day in Mishawaka on June 28. Lake Wawasee reports unusually active mayflies harming fishing. Flowers offered by Colonial Flower Shop. cemetery services advertised. Finest wall coverings from Mureaco marketed locally.
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Jefferson Hall
Imperial Orchestra
Oie
Friedship Club
James H. Rogers
North Main Street
North Side
Hawks Hilectric Company
Brimmingstool Confesses Murders, Arrested on Robbery Charge
John Brimmingstool, who in talks elven out at Dowagiac Michigan, has confessed to murders and was arrested in this county on October 12, 1899 on a robbery charge. The sheriff describes him as a dangerous man then and notes multiple jail stints.
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John Brimmingstool
Dowagiac
Mich
Brimmingstool
Bunnell Seeks Democratic Nomination Visit to Warsaw
Andrew Jackson Bunnell of North Judson, a Democratic congressional candidate, said Democrats will win next fall during a stop in Warsaw at noon today. He is pictured here as he tours the area.
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A. J. Bunnell
Andrew Jackson Bunnell
North Judson
Warsaw
Logansport Altes to play Goshen White Sox Saturday doubleheader
The Logansport Altes meet the Goshen White Sox in a Memorial Day doubleheader at Tonawanda diamond. Game times are 10 a m and 3 p m.
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Logansport Altes
Goshen White Sox
Tonawanda Diamond
Blodgett in Warsaw Investigates Syracuse Dynamite Incident
Billy Blodgett of the Indianapolis News visited Warsaw yesterday to gather facts about the dynamiting incident at Syracuse from earlier.
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Blodgett
Warsaw
Billy” Blodgett
The
Indianapolis ‘News
Mr. Blodgett
Syracuse
House for Sale on Main Street with 7 rooms
Notice of a house sale on Main Street with seven rooms, alley lot, monthly payments, and excellent condition. Corrects a names error from a Democrat notice misreading Miles Madge Chapman as Misa Madge Chatten. George P. Rowell reference appears in the paper.
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George P. Rowell
Misa Madge Chatten
J. A
Napp
Miles Madge Chapman
Bunnell Emerges As Democratic Congressional Candidate
The South Bend Times sketches Andrew J. Bunnell of North Judson as a 50 year old widower with two sons who moved from New York and Jersey City to Hammond and then North Judson. He promises to press his candidacy if nominated and will be presented by James Fletcher of Knox.
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South Bend Times
Andrew J. Bunnell
North Judson
Bunnell
James, Fletcher
Knox
Democratic District Committee
Henry A. Barnhart
Rochester Sentinel
the Times
Barnhart
B. F. Shively
Shively
Moorman and Miller Vie for Republican Nomination
South Bend Tribune reports two candidates Charles W. Miller of Goshen and John L. Moorman of Knox claim confidence in winning the congressional GOP nomination. Supporters on both sides foresee a Moorman or Miller victory at the Plymouth convention on June 9, with active campaigning across counties.
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Moorman
South Bend Tribune
Charles W. Miller
Goshen
John L., Moorman
Knox
Plymouth
Miller
Indiana G A R names chaplain in chief candidate
The Indiana G A R encampment backed Rev Daniel Ryan of Carlisle for Chaplain In Chief at the national encampment in Toledo the first week of September. Ryan is a past department commander and was endorsed by the state encampment.
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Indiana
G. A. AR
Kokomo
Toledo
National Organization
Daniel Ryan
Carlisle
Ind
Ryan
Memorial Day Observance Led By Howell Post in Logansport
Memorial Day exercises, organized by Howell Post No 90 G A R, will be held Saturday with E B Scott of Winona Lake delivering the address and Rogers' band providing music. Parade forms at 1 20 p m in front of Mummert building and proceeds to Oak Ridge cemetery for services. Eight soldiers added to the roll of honor since last Memorial Day are listed along with the full burial roster in Oak Ridge.
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Howell Post No. 90
Scott
Winona Lake
Rogers’ Band
Howell Post
Mummert Building
South Main Street
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Logansport
Goshen White Sox
Samuel Moore
Franklin Reith
Erastus W. H. Ellis
Goshen
George W. Betz
Bert S. Hebert
William K. Stevens
Lafayette J. Croxton
A. Q. M. Lieut. Geo. H. Winters, Co. I
Ind
Goshen High School Announces Annual Commencement Schedule
The thirty second Goshen High School commencement will be held at the high school auditorium tomorrow evening and Friday night with 37 graduates. The program features class colors green and gold, violet flower, student orations, poems, music and a diplomas presentation by Dr W C Vallette and Rev M J Mayor. A later note mentions a meeting of the Richart County Medical Society tomorrow evening at the office.
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Goshen High School
Robert Beck
Arthur B. Dewey
Allen K. Landgreaver
Roy McFarren
Otis Barringer
Howard R. Inebnit
Hubert Miller
Lloyd Neff Lester F. Phillips
Lloyd H. Simmons
Ralph W. Stutsman
Charles R. Wagner W. Carleton Warrick
Carl W
Aida
Florence Replogle
Helen Tiedemann
Eugene Neubauer
Barnby
BE. A. Variuys
Richard III
Ethel Bickel
Victoria
Ethel Woliberz
U. S. Supreme Court
Otis Baringer
Marie Stutz
Wanderer
Rubinstein
Girls’ Glee Club
America
Edith Garrison
Ethel R. Hangen
Helen J. Chamberlain
Charles R. Wagner
Bartlett
Wife's First Husband Desertion Case Sparks Trial
In LaPorte a man jailed after being extradited from Nebraska faces trial for wife desertion. The defendant believed his wife Mrs Stone was his sister in law, a belief that collapsed after he learned the truth and left without support.
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J Ted
Mr ‘Stone
Mrs. Stone
Nebraska
LaPorte
Y M C A to Camp at Lake Wawasee Next Month
Indianapolis Y M C A members aged 15 to 20 will spend two weeks starting June 15 at Lake Wawasee. They will pitch tents on J K Lilly property with six foot high sleeping dining and kitchen tents near a private pier. Safe swimming will be possible in shallow water while experts explore deeper sections.
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Indianapolis
Lake Wawasee Lake
J. K. Lilly
Lilly
Frank Will Recover From Paralysis at Epworth Hospital
Doctors declare Frank’s condition improved as treatment continues. The surgeon in charge says worry time is over and recovery is possible though duration unknown. Nearby reports note other local recoveries and Ascension Day services across South Bend communities.
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C. EB
Frank
Epworth Hospital
South Bend
Elkhart
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W. C. Harms
Cleveland
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Orrin B. Harris
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Thos. J. Kessler
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Elbridge G. Carpenter
Henry W. Saurbaugh
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Charles Bloss
North Seventh Street
W. M. Lehman
Elkhart County Court House
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Darrow
Congress
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Hawks
Nellie
Yocum Silver Lake
M. Y. Kesler
al. Donaldeon
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William. Ramaby
Fred
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Lesh
Springfield
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