Convention date set for LaGrange area Republican caucuses
LaGrange county Republicans plan a mass convention to select delegates for the 34th judicial circuit with Shipshewana as the site on Thursday August 16. Leaders from LaGrange and Elkhart counties twice discussed dates and locations and a bitter county convention produced a ticket slate amid intraparty disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange County
Gilams
Herkey
Elkhart County
O. T. Chamberlain
H.C Dodge
Elkhart
L. W. Vail
Goshen
34Th Judicial Circuit
Shipshewanna
Vail
Kerker
Laurange County
Wilson
T Nhipshewanna
Unte
Wari
Middlebury
Larange
Larange County Aoids the Club Over the Heads of Bixhart
Chamberlain
Doce
la Garange
Latrrange
Messrs
Dodge
Storm damages and weddings headline in Goshen area
A local storm caused lightning strikes across homes including the Kiniseley and Beebe residences with minor damage and no injuries. Cars were halted as power lines and telephones went out. Amid the weather, multiple wedding plans unfold in Goshen and surrounding towns with June ceremonies announced for several couples.
Clerks of the Fair Department Team to Challenge Employer
The clerks baseball team from the Fair department atore plans a game against the employer of the Economy at Ariel grounds soon. Manager J. J. Naylor coordinates the contest as both squads look strong and the match generates notable interest.
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Fair Department
Dow to Saginaw and Gorham to Decide on Veneer Works
M C Dow went to Saginaw Michigan last night and Chas Gorham will follow tonight to decide whether the Veneer works will be removed there Attend Morrice benefit May 1st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. Dow
Saginaw, Mich
Chas. Gorham
Morrice Benefit
Baccalaureate Sermon At Goshen High School 1900
Rev. N B Mathes preached the baccalaureate sermon for Goshen's 1900 high school class at the First Reformed church. A large audience heard his message on life in relation to God and society, with musical selections by the choir and soloists Grace Morningstar and Winfield Nusbaum. A dispatch notes Charles Fink’s near-fatal trolley accident and a street incident at Pike Street School, while firemen’s parade plans remain unsettled after last year’s halted event.
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Goshen High School
N. B. Mathes
First Reformed Church
J. W. Morrice
Grace Morningstar
Winfield Nusbaum
N B Mathes
Jesus Christ
God
Earth
Heaven
Christ
Ma Bh
Wickwire trial and county divorce inquiry surface in Appleton region
In Elkhart and nearby counties, Wickwire faces a not guilty verdict after a jury trial on liquor law charges. The court also hears cases involving Anna Lorning, Ellen Keith, and Ernest Keith with potential clemency appeals. Other actions include two damage suits and a venue-shifted Eastburn Adur case as interurban rail links influence court ties to St. Joe and LaPorte circuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Weiler
Frank Wickwire
Elkhart
Geo. Kolb
Monroe Beck
John Kinney
Frank Monotaw
Herbert Mercer
Flickinger
Eli Whittaker
Walter Warren
Marion Elliott
Andrew Miller
Jacob Wogeman
P. L. Turner
Wickwire
H. E. Winsor
Marshall, Mich
Anna Lorning
Ellen Keith
Ernest Keith
Winsor
Hatch
Keiths
Smith
Jackson
Geo. W. Swygart
Wm. D. Shimp
Exrel Eastburn Adur
Alex Wilhelm
St. Joe County
St. Joe
St. Joe Counties
LaPorte
Washington artist in Leslie's Weekly features noted
T Dart Walker, Washington artist, contributes a full page drawing for Leslie's Weekly showing shorthand reporters at work in the House of Representatives. An article explains stenographers duties and their floor privileges, with pay cited at $5,000 yearly and near life-long security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Dart Walker
National Capital
Leslie
Washington
House of Representatives
Walker
Richardson
Tennessee
Col. Dick
Ohio
Bailey
Texas
Graw
Pennsylvania
Payne
Rupert
New York
K. N. Blue
Goshen
Sam
Mr. Blue
Yoshen
E. N. Blue
Memorial Day Services At Waterford Honor Howell Post Members
Howell Post No. 90 G A R attended Memorial Day services at Violette cemetery in Waterford after gathering at their hall. Rev. Wise and Rev. Wright spoke. Soldiers interred included Franklin Johnson Hiram Moorehouse Ransom Mack Samuel Plumley William Huff Wm Woomer Lafayette Violett J M Latta John W Violett Cephan Hawke James Stuart. 1812 War veterans John W Violett and Cephan Hawke noted. Eclipse observers faced heavy clouds and disappointment as nine tenths of the sun were obscured. Path of total obscuration spanned about 55 miles from New Orleans to Norfolk Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell Post
Violette
Waterford
Carry Alls
Rev. Wise
Rev. Wright
Violette Cemetery
Franklin Johnson
Hiram Moorehouse
Ransom Mack
Samuel Plumley
William Huff
Wm. Woomer
Lafayette Violett
J. M. Latta
John W. Violett
Cephan Hawke
James Stuart
New Orleans
Norfolk
Divorce Order Sets Support and Attorney Fees
Judge Brownlee in Kokomo ordered A B Armstrong to pay Amanda Armstrong $100 monthly for support during the divorce proceedings and $500 to cover her attorney fees. The case likely won’t be heard this term.
South Bend Greens Beat Mandel Bros 10 to 1
In Springbrook Park a good sized crowd watched the South Bend Greens defeat Mandel Bros of Chicago by ten to one. Also noted is Valuable Relics Inc on Crescent Street owning an English newspaper aged 119 years with owner Aiuis claiming a $500 offer.
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South Bend
Chicago
Charles Fink
Wen
Springbrook Park
South Bend Greens
Mandel Bros
Valuabie Relics, Inc. Pool
Crescent Street
Aiuis
Boca Obhea Gaustee
Two Goshen area elders pass away within days
Grove George Grove aged 79 died at his Union township home after a year long illness of dropsy. He leaves a wife and adopted daughter Mrs Edward Warner. Funeral will be Thursday at Union Center church at 2 PM after leaving home an hour earlier. Cap Susannah Culp aged 75 widow of Anthony Culp died at her Harrison township home after a complication of diseases. She leaves ten children and was aunt of Congressman Joel Heatwole and sister in law of Mrs Barbara Heatwole. Funeral services will be Tuesday at Yellow Creek Mennonite church at 11 AM.
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Geo. Grove
Union Township
Goshen
Edward Warner
Union Center
Dhurch
Ca.p
Susannah Culp
Anthony Culp
Harrison Township
Joel Heatwole
Barbara Heatwole
Yellow Creek Mennonite Church
Rumors of New Democratic Paper Circulate in South Bend
The South Bend Tribune notes whispers of a new Democratic newspaper funded by Indianapolis figures with B F Shiveley named editor in chief. Shively denies gubernatorial ambitions though a statewide fund may back the venture. Also covered are tax backage claims against Milburn Wagon Co and a discreet health visit by ex Kentucky candidate W S Taylor, who plans an incog visit to St Joseph river health resort.
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South Bend
South Bend Tribune
Indianapolis
B. F. Shiveley
Shively
Toledo Bee
Milburn Wagon Company
Mishawaka
the Bee
W. H. M’farland
Godfrey
Inquisitor
St. Joseph
Mich
W. S. Taylor
Kentucky
Taylor
St. Joseph River
Railroads move to end excess fare on fast Chicago to New York trips
Railroads unite to abolish the $3 excess fare on Lake Shore trains No. 22 eastbound at 8 33 p m and No. 19 westbound at 1 30 p m. Trains stop only at Elkhart Toledo Cleveland and Buffalo. Also reported are additions to a veterans graves list with ten new names and two more deaths in Co C Bert S Hebert and James Boomershine.
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Chicago
New York
Lake Shore
Elkhart
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
W. A. Pegg
Harry Hutchinson
Joel P. Heatwole
Carlton Coon
David P. Deardoff
Absoleum B. Darkus
Jno. T. Merrill
Co. C
Bert S
Hebert
James Boomershine
Shoe Stock Purchases Shake Mishawaka and South Bend Markets
Salinger Bros of the Economy store bought the City Shoe stock of Mishawaka and the Wiegand stock at 105 South Michigan St South Bend for 40 cents on the dollar. Much of the stock was moved to the Goshen store.
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Big Shoe Deal
Salinger Bros
Mishawaka
Wiegand Shoe
South Michigan Street
South Bend
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Republican Judicial Gathering
Berkey
LaGrange
Chamberlain, Dodge
Gren Wee Apelin
Frank Masten
John Watters
John Hagiina Sherif Pea Ek Co
Isaac Sutton
West
Lo A. Deal
Dean
J. S. Drake
Drake
Second
Second Street
Big Four
Rock Run Creek
Oklahoma
Wilden Avenue
Clyde J. Castetter
Kinzle
Dinstrels
Dunlaps
Aclock
David Kiniseley
Chas. Furber
Red
Roose & Lint
Charles M. Beebe
South Tenth Street
Gonga
Elxhart
Mehnert
W. S.gard
South Seventh Street
Mary McVitty
Middlebury Street
Sveral
Edith McConaughby
Leonard McConaughy
Frank Huff
Milton Corneil
MccConaughy
Miss McConaughy
Misa Susan Ulery
Sol Ulery
Purl Ulery
Jacob E. Ulery
West Side
Jeanette Mellinger
J.C. Mellinger
Nappanee
Ora Stoutencur
A. Stoutencur
Melinger
Eile Tiedemann
Will H. Beyerle
Ursula Tiedemann
Will Prough
Tiedemann
Tiedewann
Mr. Beyerle
A. Rt. Beyerle
Sturgis, Mich
Dr. Prough
Monticello
Saginaw
Reformed Church
Fatally Hart
Pike Street
Ray Foster
Foster
Earl Miler
Ida Miller
Young Miller
Arresteare
Firemen’s Parade
J. Hoover
Appleton, Wis
Will
Roquiry
Wisconsin
E. EB. Mummert
Henry D Ryan
Appleton
Wis
E. J. Hoover
Hoover
Henderson
Ryan
Dennett
Frank Coats
George Hunter
William Berkey
Jno. Hollinger
A. B. Carpenter
H. F. Rosebrook
Simon Flickinger
Jno. Caton
James M. Dale
Marion U. Elliott
Jacob Wagaman
Frank Monutaw
A J. Moody
Max D. Ratner
Batner
C. W. Miller
L.S. & M. 3. Company
Ross Horvath
Admr
Frank Horvath
Lilly M. Watterson
Louisa A. Watterson
B. Sawyer
Luther E. Waterson
Waterson
David H. Taylor
Montgomery County
Fort Wayne
Eaton County
Wanfleet & Wanfleet
Sam’ Manning
Susie B. Mansing
County Council
Claude Lee
York
Sad Maude
Wickham
Vic
ITE
Howell
Jos. H. Lesh
Grand Clicut
Mel Meredith
Detroit
Windsor
Jerry Harrold Satturday
Mr. Meredith
Lexington
Louisville
Delma
Lesh
State Board of Health
Marahal County
William O’keefe
Atock
Long
Mortuary Record
Milburn Company
C. M. Merica
Justice’s Court
Claude Duck
Oliver
Oliver Hotel
James Oliver
W. W. Hatch
Paris
Ill
Hatch & Sons
LaCrosse
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