Opening of City Schools With Increased Enrolment
The public schools open with 1332 pupils vs 1275 last year, a gain of 57. High school enrollment reaches 236 with 150 total increase citywide. several new faculty assignments and supply teachers noted. rooms crowded but January admissions planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asi
Miss Burns
Retta Cripe
Miss Burne
North Fifth Street
Mayme Ellis
Miss Jenkinson
Fort Wayne
Emma Butler
J. W. Bremer
Guy Wuthrich
Prof. Shinn
Hedgepeth
Bremer
Germany
Royal Seminary
Cologne
P. P. Thielen
William A. Haverkamp
Berlin
Haverkamp
William
Rome
Cincinnati
United States
Wuthrich
R. A. Randall
Clara Trautwine
Indiana University
Schadt
Manahan
Valparaiso
Hessin
Robert R. Haven
Chicago University
Butler University
Valparaiso College
Michigan University
Ohio State University
Batchelor of Letters
Batchelor of Arts
Mabel Schadt
Sarah Manahan
Lelia Kauffman
South Fifth Street
Pike Street
West Goshen
East Goshen
Saloon Scene Turns Plucky as Patron Tours Menu
A young man entered a Main street saloon this morning and ordered port and claret. He downed six glasses of wine, two beers, a gin fizz and a whiskey float in under fifteen minutes, then requested an eggnog and caused the bartender to faint.
Missionary Meeting Scheduled by Fifth Avenue M E Society
The Womans Foreign Missionary society of Fifth Avenue M E Church will meet tomorrow at 2 30 PM at Mrs. Mater 407 North Seventh Street Foley’s Honey and Tar advertised for coughs and colds. Refuse substitutes. Sold by C J Beeson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans’ Foreign Missionary Society of the
Fifth Avenue
M. E
Mater
North Seventh [Street
Foley's
C. J. Beeson
County Officials Weigh Appointments and Local Deals
County commissioners in regular session at the court house discussed bills and a bridge inspection in Jefferson township. A county attorney appointment may favor Wilson Roose, replacing long-time Vail, while Dr. Becknell is slated to head the county board of health. Real estate transfers and a divorce petition also appear among ongoing local matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
C. A. Davis
William Whetten
John W. Fieldhouse
Elkhart
Jefferson Township
Wm. Smith
Wilson Roose
Vail
Roose
Fieldhouse
J. J. Becknell
E. E. Ash
County Board of Health
Dr. Becknell
Little Boy Injured in Street Wheel Collision
John son of Postmaster Sherwin rode a wagon and collided with a delivery wagon on South Seventh street near the Spohn residence. He suffered injuries as the wheel was crushed and the wagon ran over his legs before being sent home in a frightened condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Sherwin
South Seventh Street
Spohn
Troy Steam Laundry
Frank Robinson
Knox
John Thomas
Robinson
Thomas
Frank
Albert Forrest
Waterloo
Hazel
South Third Street
Lawerence McDowell
Messrs
John and
Harry Rieff
Harry Opperman
Otto Gripe
Roy Cripe
Grover Madlem
Clyde Bauer
Chicago tribute notes Prof. Roy D. Keehn editor role
Thursday’s Chicago Tribune features a fine half tone of Prof. Roy D. Keehn and announces he will be editor of the University Literary Monthly. It notes he previously edited a college paper at Indiana University and that friends in Chicago congratulate his rapid advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Roy D. Keehn
No Game Called Off by Kendalsville After Wet Grounds
Manager Benj Goldstein of the High School ball team cancelled the engagement with Kendalsville due to wet grounds. Kendalsville was to fill the engagement first made with Columbia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj Goldstein
Kendalsville
Columbia City
Cigar Makers Apply for Union Admission
Sam Burnstein’s force of cigar makers applied for admission to the Cigar Makers Union at Elkhart this morning. The group includes Harry Burnstein, Max Myers and Ernnest Grush of New Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Burnstein
Cigar Makers’ Union
Elkhart
Harry Burnstein
Max Myers
Ernnest Grush
New Paris
Whetten's Vaudeville Band Parade Impresses Goshen Crowd
Whetten's vaudeville band delivered a creditable parade at noon today. As a Goshen institution the show is expected to draw liberal patronage from the townspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whetten
Goshen
Parker Undergoes Operation Wound Slowly Heals
Will Parker who submitted to an operation last week is slowly improving and it will be several weeks before he will be around again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Parker
New Goshen Officials Take Oath In Regular Session
Mayor elect George F. Alderman and Marshal Edgar Vesey assume duties as Benjamin F. Deahl and Samuel C. Self step down after four and sixteen years of service. The council plans a formal meeting tonight with the new administration in the chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Benjamin F. Deahl
George F. Alderman
Dead
Alderman
Cheir
Samuel C. Self
Gosh
Mortuary Record and Coal Strike Contention
Mortuary record reports Sarah Landaw age 83 years 4 months 16 days died after two year illness at 712 East Lincoln Avenue funeral set for 2 pm tomorrow at Mennonite church Fort Wayne Journal Gazette editorial condemns effort to end the coal strike urging reader indignation at forces aiming to crush strikers describing miners as slaves to dangerous conditions and powerful corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landaw
Sarah
Ira Landaw
East
Lincoln Avenue
North Ninth Street
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
Bishop Potter
Public officials praised as they retire from Goshen service
The article lauds retiring marshal Vesey and city officials C Wilson and George A Beck, noting Vesey's faithful service and Watts as his successor. It also praises clerk Beck for careful administration. A strong critique of mine owners contrasts wealth and worker poverty, urging American workers to seek justice and support labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesey
C. Wilson
Goshen
Orrin Watts
George A. Beck
Ben A. Bender
America
United States
Peters Repeats as City Judge in Trusted Administration
Succeeds him, is a young man in whom the people have full confidence. Joseph M. Peters succeeds himself as city judge. He is one of the substantial citizens of the town and is most highly respected. Messrs. Watts and Bender took charge of their offices this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Peters
Messrs
Watts and
Bender
Latta in Critical Condition with Typhoid Fever
Clarence Latta is in a Chicago hospital in critical condition with typhoid fever. His mother Mrs C C Latta of South Seventh Street rushed to his bedside yesterday after receiving a telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Latta
Chicago
C. C. Latta
South Seventh Street
Labor Day Parade Draws South Bend Residents
Labor Day events in South Bend attracted many Goaben residents with a large parade at 10 o'clock as the centerpiece of the celebration alongside an Elks carnival and other entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Visitor Mistakes Central Sash Firm Heads for Boys
A long standing customer meets Go shen Sash & Door staff in their office and, upon requesting the proprietors, is surprised to find a group of young men led by Ora Stoutenour. He remarks that “Ump, you are just a lot of boys,” expecting gray haired leaders of the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Sash & Door Company
Harry Whitmer
Hany
Sam
Thad
Ora Stoutenour
Fine Online Colt At Mr Lesh Farm For Sale Or Use
Joseph H Lesh owns an online colt at his farm expected to make a fine stepper. The filly’s dam is Mesa Belle the fast trotting mare noted for speed last year. The colt is described as invaluable to Mr Lesh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H Lesh
Mesa Belle
Ray Addresses Socialistic Rally At Main And Lincoln
John M. Ray state organizer of the socialistic party spoke to a small crowd at the corner of Main street and Lincoln avenue Saturday evening. Street fakirs selling medicine drew strong counter attention. Davis on Road Again: A E Davis, recently released from Longcliff asylum, has resumed his old road position for Goshen Pharmacal Co. Wanted Good second hand safe inquire 216 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Ray
Socialistic Party
Main Street
Lincoln Avenue
North Main Street
Farrell Saves Waterford M E Church From Sale
Probate Commissioner Farrell pleads to keep the Waterford M E church on its site. The Waterford conference votes to dispose of the edifice but the bid fails. a plan to allow all denominations to use the building is adopted. A Sunday school is organized and repairs pledged by residents.
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Waterford
M. E
M. E. Conference
Farrell
Violett
Latta
Sparklin
Hawks
Stright
Enew Paris
General Conference
Inebrit
Eleazer
Cephas
Joel Hawks
Fires, robberies and racing lines stir Waterloo area
Fire destroys the Waicht farm residence near Waterloo. A hold up near Huntington targets Mrs Labr for her pocketbook. Accidents claim Warren Harmes near Auburn and Frank Robinson in Knox. Community notes report ministerial scarcity in Matthews and plans for electric line promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Labr
Huntington
Warren Harmes
Auburn
Hot Water Heating Systems Linked to Two Firms
The Democrat notes A J Stahl of La Porte claims to install hot water heating in LaFayette Peru Elwood Indiana and Springfield Illinois. The Democrat asks if this mirrors W H Schatt of Chicago work in those cities and defers details to a clairvoyant for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Times
A. J. Stahl
LaPorte
LaFayette
Peru
Elwood
Ind
Springfield
Ill
W. H. Schatt
Chicago
Inquirer
Ma Roons and Goshen Club Game Canceled
The Ma roons of this city and the Goshen club game scheduled for Monday at Goshen has been canceled. The home team requested security for their promised guarantee, which was not provided, and the home side has recently suffered losses in two prior games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City Post
Maroons
Goshen
Republicans Name Ticket In LaPorte County Convention
The LaPorte county Republicans convened and nominated a ticket including Prosecuting Attorney A. J. Hickman Representative Dr. R. B. Short Auditor P. Q. Doran Treasurer L. P. Ashton Sheriff P. O. Small and Mrs. Charles Kirkpatrick in the cut hand incident. Henry C. Dodge endorses moving Goshen courthouse to Elkhart via an electric line. Charles W. Miller predicts a Republican Twelfth district fate and Brick’s re election.
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Court House
Goshen
Elkhart
Henry C. Dodge
Nappanee
LaPorte County
A. J. Hickman
R. B. Short
P. Q. Doran
L. P. Ashton
P. O. Small
Charles Kirkpatrick
South Main Street
Charles W. Miller
Indianapolis
Brick
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Minnie
Minnie C. Shelhower
Harman and
Zigler
Field
William E. Shelhower
Walker, Lewis& Osborn
Recorder Peddycard
Elliott
Clinton County
Mich
Cora B. Hoover
Stephen R. Frazier
Washington
Joseph Fields
Andrew S. Lamb
Levi McMannus
Samuel I. Leatherman
Roy Keehn
WOW
New City
Marshal Vesey
Mortuary Record
Gerge F
Edgar Vesey
Fine Online
Colt
Temple
E. Conference
William Waicht
F. M. Stone
M. E. Church
Warsaw
Garret, Auburn
Northern Electric
Matthews
United Brethren
Presbyterians
William Bechdelt
Portland
Charles Bailey
Bechdelt
Bailey
Bechdolt
Harvey Mills
Golden Lake
Steuben County
Mills
Wallace Bruce
Bruce
Stuyvesant Heights
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York
Columbia
Scotland
Robert Burns
St. Louis
Edinburg
Chas. E. Rogers
The
Irwin
Ollie Latta
Charles E. Rogers
George Roscoe
Mr. Rogers
Ernest Norcross
Elkharton
Whetten Vaudeville Co
Chauncey Hascall
F. P. Abbott
McClellan & Anderson
Detroit Bank Book
Seventh Street
Hotel Hattle
Democrat
Willove
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