Memorial Day program planned by Howell post raises relief fund
Plans for a Monday Memorial Day program under Howell Post No 90 G A R include a Rupholdt Medal presentation by James Wilkinson Fo with Charles Long commanding the medal from war department. Sergt Louis Rupholdt will be honored posthumously as Goshen hosts a general holiday observance with a parade and services on Court Park near South Main Street.
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Aimanal
Goshen
West Douglas Street
War Department
Bo Louis
Rugholdt
Mbps
Rupholdt
France
Sergt
Rupheldt
Jifantesunay
Mary A
Fort Pheias
Newport
Draindagg
Syracuse
Aml Canty Greene
Charlotte
Che
Iia Goshen
Charistinadink
Camp
Liew. F.C. Long
U.S. AL
Fort Wayne
Samuel 3
Whisler
South Main Street
Washington Street
Court Square
Charnley
Howell Post No
Roz
Violence reported in Youngstown railroad strike action
The first violence in the Erie railroad strike was reported today when a newly hired switchman said he was struck by a stone thrown near an oncoming locomotive. Police detectives noted broken windows on a passenger coach as a car passed through Struthers, with a passenger cut by debris. Armistrong of Leesburg seeks a South Bend location for a brick and block plant to produce 5 000 bricks and 1 000 cement blocks.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Erie
Poounselvania Railroad
Struthers
Fyi
Has
Alou Armistrong
Leesburg
Othe South Bend Chamber of Comineres
Upsitea Whiely
South Bend
Jewelry found by Salvation Army helper in Misxshawaka
A Salvation Army worker in Misxhawaka located a diamond ring and returned it to the owner after seeing a housekeeper ad offering a reward. The notice asks the owner to claim the ring.
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Trdinnapolis
Selody O
Intercity Freight Jam Eased by New Equipment Plan
The Interstate Commerce Commission considers a 300 million loan backed equipment fund to relieve freight congestion. A proposed National Equipment Corporation would finance rolling stock purchases with 125 million revolving loan backing. A special committee may gain authority to act, aiding carriers and expediting cargo movement.
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Cassociated Press
Washington
Transportation Net
Interstate Commerce Commission
No National Equipment Corporation
Wasetengton
Railroad War Board of
LO17
DeWit Cuyler
Association of Railway Executives
Poindexter Upholds Bill Against Railway Strikes
Senator Poindexter of Washington testified that his anti strike bill is needed to keep the national transportation system from being paralyzed. He rejected charges of involuntary servitude and affirmed government power to block efforts to disrupt rail service.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mace
Senate
Johnson campaign spent over one hundred thousand in California primary
Alexander McCabe California state insurance commissioner testifies before the senate committee that the Johnson campaign spent between 100000 and 125000 in California for the Republican primary. He also says about 200000 has been raised for the national Johnson campaign, not including local funds. The Daily Democrat will not publish next Monday due to Memorial Day observance.
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Washington
California
Senator Johnson
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Alesander McCabe
Johnson
Alexander McCabe
Johnson Organization
Senate Committee
Spencer
Missouri
McCabe
Debs Nominated Again by Socialist Party for 1929
Eugene V. Debs, longtime Socialist candidate and current prisoner in Atlanta for espionage, was informed by a national convention committee that he is again named as the party’s candidate for president in the 1929 campaign.
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Associated Press
Catlanta. Ga
Eugene V. Debs
United States
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
National Socialist Convention
Villa Expected to Surrender in Short Time
Reports from Chihuahua and Mexico City detail threats by Villa to destroy Alvarado Mining property unless paid. Negotiations for Villa and his followers to surrender to the Huerta government are under way, with Pancho Villa's escape into the hills reported as federal troops pursue. Francisco Gonzales named to head inquiry into Carranza killing. Herrero en route to Mexico City under guard.
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Washington
Villa
Alvarado Mining Company
Parral
State Department
Chihuahua
Mexico City
Francisco Villa
de la Huerta
Villistas
P. Elias Calles
Callies
Alvaro Obregon
Senate
Francisco Gonzales
Supreme Court
Carranza
Rodolfo Herrero
Herrero
Calles
Vera Cruz
S. Juarez
Mexico
Valle de Allende
Tennessee Man Is Named Solicitor General of U. S.
William C. C. Erierson of Chattanooga was nominated by President Wilken to be solicitor general of the United States. Mrs Antelio Ad bott Adams of San Francisco named as United States attorney for the northern district of California was listed in the nomination of the new solicitor general.
Truck Crash Tears Through Fort Wayne Diner Front
Roo F. Settin g, a dairyman, drove a milk truck that plowed into the front of the Pred W. Muellers soft drink parlor and restaurant in Fort Wayne. The crash demolished much of the building after the driver swerved to avoid another machine. Several people escaped injury or death in the incident.
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W. Muellers Soft
Fort Wayne
Roo F. Setting
Oeiing
Foreman William Wearick faces divorce suit in South Bend
Bessie Wearick sues her husband William Wearick a Minger plant foreman in St Joseph Superior Court South Bend alleging he assaulted her on May 17 striking her back with a closed fist and slapping her in the face as grounds for divorce.
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William Wearick
Minger
South Bend
St. Joseph Superior Court
Bessie Wearick
Oon
Strucker
Senate adopts conference report on annual agricultural bill
Washington May 21 the senate adopted the conference report on the annual agricultural bill receding from its proposed amendment that would have ended free seed distribution by members of congress the bill now goes to the president memorial day will be observed in Middlebury tomorrow under the Loyal Ladies Circle master of ceremonies Harold Hoover and speakers Reverend Riley and Reverend Strubet
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Cassociated Press
Washington
Senate Today
Congress
Middlebury
Loyal Ladies Circle
Harold Hoover
Ss. Riley
G. C. Strubet
Stephenson Named Vice President of Bankers Association
Rome report indicates Stephenson of South Bend president of the St Jooseph Loan and Trust con genny is slated for vice president of the American Bankers Association.
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Rome. Stephenson
South Bend
St. Jooseph Loan and Trust Congenny
American Bankers’ Desociation
Water Works Bond Sale Refused Over Discount Terms
An issue totaling 400000 dollars of South Bed City water works bonds at a discount of 1610 was refused. Plans to improve the pipes were postponed until money market conditions change.
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South Bed Cy Water Works
Michigan City Veteran to Receive YMCA College Diploma
After a two year wait Ronald Veal of Michigan City will receive his diploma from the International Y M A college at Springfield Marrs. He served in the United States forces during the commencement.
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Ronald Veal
Michigan City
International Y. M
Springfield
Marrs
United States Service
Bond selloff in South Bend undermines local investments
South Bend bond offerings failed to attract buyers as investors pursued more attractive opportunities. Officials face funding gaps for projects while markets reassess risk and yield in the region.
Neal Webster Light and Water Company incorporated
The Neil Webster Light and Water Company has been incorporated for Su5a.go0 with Fred Watkins William T Beckman and David Cunningham named as incorporators.
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Neil Webster Light and Water Company
Go0
Fred Watkins
William T. Beckman
David Cunningham
Anniversary Observance of Goshen Jedve No. T2
Florida and A M will observe the fifth anniversary of the organization of the force.
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Goshen Jedve No. T2
A. M
Will Fouieht
Post Office To Close At 9 A.M. Monday
The post office will close at 9 00 Monday morning and mail deliveries will be made.
Woman Dies After Two Years of Cancer Illness
Misidy Amreda Hoelveresxs, 66, died after a two year illness at St. Joseph County Infirmary following a marriage at the same infirmary. Hospital notes indicate prolonged cancer treatment and decline.
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Alps
Misidy Amreda Hoelveresxs
St. Joseph County Infirmary
Bank Bandits Take $50,000 in Bonds Near Lake Indiana
Evansville reports a break in at the Lake State bank of Lake Ind. where bandits opened the vault, stealing $50,000 in Liberty bonds and a small sum of cash before fleeing in an automobile.
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Indiana Bank Bandits
Evansville
Lake State Bank
Lake Ind
Here
Savannah man serves as auditor for Central Railroad of Georgia
Karl Sisterhen of Savannah formerly of Ligonier holds the post of auditor for the Central Railroad of Georgia. His sister Miss Jeune Sisterhen of Ligonier, now in Savannah, is much improved in health.
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Karl Sisterhen
Savannah
Ligonier
The
Central Railroad of Georgia
Miss Jeune Sisterhen
George Merriman Dies of Influenza at Age 36
George Merriman 36 son of Mrs John Maufman of Lagrange died at Stuesis of influenza after a week long illness. He had been sick for one week.
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George Merriman
John 4
Maufman
Lagrange
N. J. N. Smith Urges Tougher Prohibition Enforcement
Ralph N. Smith of Laporte urged dry forces to enforce laws more effectively at the Oath Bend lecture. He warned prohibition advocates against lethargy and urged action to uphold the prohibition regime.
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Oath Bend
Ralph N. Smith
Laporte
South Bend Eyes Beyer Property Coliseum Site
The city is considering building a coliseum on the Beyer property, a tract of 48 lots at Mishawaka avenue and Sample street. The offer stands at $40,000.
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South Bend City
Beyer
Mishawaka Avenue
Sample Street
American Legion Secures Funds to Decorate Fallen Soldiers Graves
American Legion posts and patriotic individuals raise enough money for Memorial Day grave decorations for all U S soldiers buried in France England and Germany. National headquarters in Indianapolis announced funds will be used under the post committee in Paris to tag graves.
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American Legion
France
England
Germany
Legion
Tndianapolis
Puaris
Local Tractor Maker Sells Firm to New York Corp
John To Hoke of South Bend and patent partner sell the Hoke tractor business and factory now in Rochester New York to a joint stock formed by several manufacturers led by Moline Plow Company of Moline Illinois and the Tridiana Lib Company of Anderson Indiana for 100000 dollars. Tack son of S P Nicholson of Michigan City was badly scalded when he turned on a hot water faucet at his parents home.
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John To Hoke
South Bend
Rochester
N.Y
Moline Plow Company
Moline, TH
Tridiana Lib. Company
Anderson, End
Tack
S. P. Nicholson
Michigan City
Soldier relief votes pressed in House battle for passage
In Washington on May 9 supporters won an opening House skirmish to force consideration of the soldier relief bill but trail the two thirds needed for passage under suspension rules. A later note mentions the Middlebury State Bank with a large protection.
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Cassociated Press
Washington
Kansas Governor To Offer Wood Name At Chicago Convention
Kansas Governor Henry J. Allen has agreed to place the name of Major General Leonard Wood before the Republican National Convention in Chicago as a presidential candidate. The Associated Press reports Allen is considering Wood for the party’s nomination.
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Kansas
Chicago
New York
Giov
Henry J. Aller
Leonard Wood
Public intoxication case after wild South Bend ride
Martha Anderson Eunice Broan Joseph Metcalf and Sanders Austin all colored rode with Louis Tackles of Mishawaka when a fearsome spree on South Michigan Street in South Bend ended near a construction excavation. They appeared in city court to answer charges of public intoxication. Mary A Slack 73 widow of Quan do Slack died at her daughter's Three Rivers Michigan home. The group once lived in Middlebury.
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Martha Anderson
Eunice Broan
Joseph Metcalf
Sanders Austin
Louis
Mishawaka
South Michigan Street
South Bend
Mary A. Slack
Quiando
Slack
Three Rivers
Mich
Middlebury
Hawks Hardware Co. Store Burglarized
Burglars entered Hawks Hardware Co. last night by breaking two windows and a rear door. They stole cash from the register, about 25 to 30 dollars, and property valued around 50 dollars. pennies were left behind and any goods were taken in small quantities pending a full inventory.
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Hawks Hardware
Bass Catches Big Three Pound Five Ounce Laker
Robert Wabb of Bremen reels in a three pound 15 ounce bass at Lake of the Woods in Marshall County during a local fishing outing. The catch highlighted a day of fishing for area anglers.
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Lake of the Woods
Marshall County
Robert Wabb
Bremen
Principal KK. EK. King Resigns After 22 Years at Kendallville High
After 22 years as Kendallville High School principal KK. EK. King resigns to devote himself to stock raising in Miami County.
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Kendallville High School
KK. EK. King
Miami County
Culver Military Academy Commencement Set for June
The annual commencement at Culver Military Academy will start on Saturday in June. Officials note ceremonial events will unfold across the campus with graduates listed for the ceremony.
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Culver Military Academy
Bell Telephone Seeks Large Rate Increases in Indiana
Bell Telephone proposes steep rate hikes affecting South Bend Mishawaka and surrounding areas as it seeks to raise revenue and align charges with rising costs. The filing targets urban and suburban customers across the region with higher monthly bills and possible service changes.
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Bell Telephone Company
South Bend
Mishawaka
Weather in Indiana Clouds Tonight and Sunday
Indiana forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and again Sunday. Overnight low temperatures and daytime highs are not specified in the fragment.
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Indiana
Epworth hospital nurses in South Bend receive diplomas
Epworth training school graduates in South Bend receive diplomas marking their completion of nurse training.
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Epworth Hospital
South Bend
Memorial Day closures for NY Central and Big Four freight houses
On account of Memorial Day the New York Central and Big Four freight houses will be closed all day Monday.
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New York Central
Big Four
Manager appointment at Bastimia Moriey Ltd in Toronto
Tr A Haverly of Laporte has become manager of Bastimia Moriey Ltd, a Laporte concern in Toronto, Ontario, indicating a branch operation.
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Tr. A. Haverly
Laporte
Bastimia-Moriey. Ltd
Toronto
Ontario
Boys Employed in Onion Fields Across Noble and Whitley
The report notes many boys work in the onion fields in Noble and Whitley counties, highlighting child labor practices in agriculture and regional employment patterns.
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Noble
Whitley
Goshen College 29th Anniversary Event Schedule Issued
The complete program for Goshen College's 29th anniversary events from June 4 to June 11 is issued. Noted educators are listed among speakers and presenters for the commemorative activities.
Goshen College Commencement Week Programs Listed
Goshen College announces a week of events starting Friday June 4 including academy exams church survey by Mennonite leaders and a 25th anniversary celebration. Key speakers include Dr Charles Pendleton University of Wisconsin and Dr C C Davis University of Michigan with the main address by Dr Davis and Friday commencement exercises.
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James To McConaughy
Knox College
Galesburg
Elkhart
Mennonite Church
Stunday
Wilkinson
Goshen City
Charles 8. Pendleton
University of Wisconsin
C. Davis
University of Michigan
College Iidheo
Lfth
Vesta Zook
Vickers
Philiarnioe
Prof
A. S. Bhersale
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