Goshen Fair Opens With Children's Program Tuesday
The 47th annual fair begins in Goshen on Tuesday with a children's program featured on opening day. Management projects a clean amusement area and favorable weather.
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1919
Page
1
Elk Hart County Fair Season Opens With Events and Address
The Elk Hart County fair unfolds with trotting and exhibition events, a children’s program, and a Friday address by a former governor. Activities include stalls, games, and a grand stand show, with adults and youth invited to attend and enjoy the fair atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Steeetmelacd
Will Tellerress
Pridaya
Cne
Adteissien
Seevnta
Philadelphia
Orteedis
SUSU
Radsten
Tadiamapedis
Infiatia
Bombs Found on Tracks Thrown into Rhine in Crude Attack
Two bombs discovered on railroad tracks near Cortina were thrown into the Rhine in a crude act of sabotage. The Associated Press report notes the attempted attack occurred Saturday and details are sparse as authorities investigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhine
Associated Press
Cortina
Crete
Two Burned to Death in Paulding Area Fire
Eleanor Archdeacon aged four and her sister, daughters of W Woo Archdeacon, perished in a house fire near Paulding when they slept in an upstairs room. The parents were unable to rescue them as the home burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayned
Eleanor Archdeacon
Othe
Paulding
Hile
Widow dies in Fr Wasne from suspected gas exposure
Mrs. Charlotte Westra of Fr Wasne is dead from what appears to be gas asphyxiation. Her body was found beside an open gas jet. authorities do not believe it was self inflicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Westra
Fr Wasne
Heggchcme
Saxaphone Player Tiebert Weaver With Stuart Orchestra
Tiebert B. Weaver played the saxophone with the Stuart orchestra, an Elkhart aggregation at Take Wawasee yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiebert B. Weaver
Stuart Orchestra
Elkhart
French Troops Control Break in Ludwis hafen Palatinate
French forces hold Ludwis hafen in the Palatinate as efforts to form an independent republic appear to have peaked after hours of fighting. German papers report Haas of Landau amid attacks on posts and continued resistance from opposing factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Coblenz
Ludwishafen
Palatinate
Dr. Haas
Landau
Postettive Sinfo
Quiet After Race Riots Quietly Felt in Knoxville
Reported disorder in Knoxville Tennessee dropped to quiet as military patrols moved through business districts and surrounding suburbs after weekend race tensions. The city saw arabs and locals stay calm while officials assessed unrest in areas with black residents.
Pershing Enroute to U S From Brest France
Gen John J Pershing sails from Brest aboard transport Leviathan heading to the United States. The steamer departed Gooselock port this afternoon as Allied forces continue to move ships and troops home from Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Pershing
U. S
Brest
France
Pershing
Leviathian
Gooselock
Engineer of Flyer Killed at Cleveland
A collision near Painesville involved an eastbound freight train and the Twentieth Century passenger train. The locomotive derailed and its engineer was killed, while several passengers were reported injured. Railway officials were investigating the crash and releasing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flyer
Cleveland
Painesville
Kruger to Lead South Bend Office Appointment Noted
Peter J Krauser a former collector for Goteragd vewerue dn Tadiaqua takes charge of the South Bend branch. Tuesday morning the Thirteenth district democrat will be pleased to learn that Peter is again with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kruger
South Bend
Peter J Krauser
Goteragd Vewerue
Tadiaqua
Wiltime L. Bilder
Dadiaiuea
Coffiegs
Dewocrat
Peter
Unclear OCR fragment on local residence notices
Fragmentary text describes senders in northern Taedi towns surveying residence districts and reporting on liberty desofs. Mentions unpro fectind waren dematal and self representation with erpinert gaents. Some terms resemble theft or depredation notes with depads fiav and stodbers in examples.
Diplomatic Envoy to Germany to Speak at Lapeerte Event
About 25 persons expected as a big crewed delegation attends the Diadhor Dry celebration in Lapeerte. W. Gerard, former ambassador from the United States to Germany, will speak at Tasoefelork this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapeerte
Dimes W. Gerard
Ambaassadder
United States
Germany
Trustees Meet at New Rensberzer Schoolhouse
Elkhart county trustees held their amionthiv meeting at the new Rensberzer schoolhouse east of Goshen. The building, built by Elkhart township, is modern in every respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County
Rensberzer
Goshen
Elkhart Township
Mishawaka Churches Involved In Lincoln Highway Purchase
J Alvin Scott of Mishawaka buys the Lincoln Highway and plans to convert part of the land for park use. St Pauls Episcopal Church in Mishawaka is also noted in the purchase. The First Methodist Episcopal church board will meet tomorrow evening at 780 Welock, a very important gathering for all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alvin Scott
Mishawaka
Uel Joinie St
Pheodthedn
The
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Welock
To Open Next Monday
Goshen city schools will open next Monday for the fall term. Democrat-12 cents per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen City
New York City Labor Day Parade Canceled Over Costs
Parades and public events for Labor Day in New York City face cancellation due to excessive costs. Officials say budget constraints prevent usual celebrations and a parade will not be held this year.
Labor Day Parade Off In New York Due To High Costume Costs
Labor leaders cited the high price of costumes as the reason for canceling New Yorks Labor Day parade. Ernest Bohm, secretary of the Central Federated Union, said industrial unrest and looming strikes dampened enthusiasm for the annual march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Ernest Bohm
Central Federated Union
Labor unions condemn militia protection at Indiana convention
At the Indiana Federation of Labor meeting in Indianapolis officers debated police in Terre Haute who left their union after Mayor Hunter urged resignations. The convention passed a resolution condemning Gov. Hardin for sending troops to Hammond during the Standard Steel strike, noting four days with no violence before militia arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Federation of Labor
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Convernion
Hunter
Gov. Goodrich
Hammond
Tomlinson Hall Secured for Wilson Address in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis a meeting venue Tomlinson Hall was secured for President Wilson to address supporters during a tour endorsing the League of Nations and the peace treaty. Funeral services for Hirau McDaniel, killed by a New York Central freight train, will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. at 119 West Oak Ridge Avenue with Rev. J. Al Meluturff officiating. burial in Oak Ridge cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
PTC
Tomlinson Hall
Wilson
League of Nations
Hirau McDaniel
New York Central
Weset
Oak Ridge Avenue
J. al Meluturff
First Brethren Church
Oak Ridge Cemetery
South Bend Bank Named Receiver for Chilled Plow Co
The Citizens Trust and Savings Bank of South Bend is named receiver for South Bend Chilled Plow Co. Lillian Perley, owner of 95 of 935 shares, alleges mismanagement and declares aggregate losses around 15 Om.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Trust and Savings Bank of
South Bend
Lillian Perley
Dempsey At Ft Wayne On Vaudeville Bill
Jack Thompsey heavyweight champion of the world and manager Jack hears will appear at the Majestic theatre Ft Wayne next Thursday afternoon and night on a vaudeville bill with prices from 50 cents to 1 fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey
Ft. Wayne
Jack Thompsey
Jack Heares
Majestic Theatre
Retail prices stay high amid stock slump says Daily Times
The Indiana Daily Times notes that despite a market slump hogs and cattle have fallen only modestly while retail meat prices remain far too high, highlighting consumer cost concerns in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Mennonite Sunday School Conference Opens at Goshen College
The Indiana Michigan district Mennonite Sunday school conference starts tomorrow evening at Goshen College with three daily sessions on Sept 2 3 and 4. Visitors from Ohio Illinois and elsewhere expected as the district and Ohio share a large tent on campus for lodging and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana-Michigan
Goshen College
Ohio
Linois
Ind.-Mich
U. P
Farmers to Pay More for Electricity Under Commission Opinion
Indiana public service commission letter to Breuton town clerk Edward M. Wright says country electric consumers should pay one cent more per kilowatt hour than town residents. They propose selling current only within corporation limits while country lines remain privately owned. The rise reflects higher line loss and greater costs to repair outside the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Public Service
Fred B. Johnson
Edward M. Wright
Breuton
Linifts
Commission
Fort Wayne grocer defends prices before U S district attorney
Forrest Beyer of Beyer Grocery Co Fort Wayne says his firm is known as a price cutter and explains that high prices are not his aim, noting other wholesalers desire to undercut him and that the Wholesale Grocers association refused membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Indeanapolis
Orest Beyer
Beyer Grocery Co
L. Ert Slack
United States
Beyer
Wholesale Grocers Association
Births Reported for Local Families in Elkhart and New Paris
A son was born August 27 to Ensign and Mrs. T Noble of Elkhart. A daughter was born Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Strycker of New Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign
T. Noble
Elkhart
Samuel Strycker
New Paris
Unclaimed Letters at Clashen Postoffice Sep 15 1919
The following unclaimed letters are at the Clashen Postoffice RBianch including Cunning ham Miss Daisy Green Mr. and Mrs. Guy T Kiger Miss Ester King J H Morehouse George McClen tock Mrs James Miller Mrs M New David Shidler Mrs Fitza Smith Helen Worrell Mrs Treva Matthews Yoder J D To be sent to the dead letter office September 15 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clashen Postoffics
Rbianch
Chauncey
Cunningham
Daisy
Green
Guy T
Kiger
Ester
King
J. H
Morehouse
George
McClentock
James
Miller
New
David
Shidler
Fitza
Smith
Helen
Worrell
Treva Matthews
Yoder
J. D
Conference on uniform working conditions at St Louis
General chair men of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers opened a week long conference in St Louis to set a new wage scale and standardized conditions. A J Manion said resolutions would demand uniform conditions across railroads a uniform seniority rule and a standard transfer wage. The current scale ranges from 48 to 55 cents an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
United States
Canada
A. J. Manion
Wages of Indiana Workers Rise 50 Percent on Half‑Year
Indiana statistics show the average wage for workers rose 50.15 percent in the first six months of 1919 compared with 1916. The report notes wages ranged from a few dollars weekly to as high as 100 dollars weekly for war‑related shifts, with averages from 14.61 in 1916 to 22.47 in 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Board
Indiana
Famous Austrian Battalion Disbanded in National Guard Purge
Vienna reports the 41st battalion of the New Austrian army, famed for radicalism, has been disbanded at the soldiers and workers council. The better elements will join other units, and newspapers say the move purifies the national guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Soldiers and Workmens Council
National Guard
Kappa Society to be entertained by Mrs Spohn at North Sixth
The Kappa society will be entertained by Mrs. C. Bonham Spohn at her home on North Sixth Street tomorrow afternoon. The Alert Bible class of the First Reformed Church plans a weenie roast Tuesday evening at the dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
In Kappas
C. Bonham Spohn
North Sixth Street
Alert Bible Class
The
First Reformed Church
the Dam
Coroner to rule accidental strychnine death in Ossian area
Coroner Herman Thomas is expected to declare an accidental strychnine poisoning as the cause of death of Armendeau Luella Weikel, 17 months, who died after ingesting six or seven strychnine tablets prescribed for her mother Herschel Weikel in Allen County near Ossian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dentitien
Herman Thomas
Armendeau Luella
Herschel Weikel
Ossian
Allen County
Service Men Return to Old Jobs With Loyal Employers
Maj. John B. Reynolds reports 70 to 80 percent of former soldiers have been rehired by patriotic employers in Indianapolis central district. He says employers, aided by women workers and elder men, restore wages and extend a warm welcome home as veterans reclaim their prewar positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Reynols
Secretary of War
Upol Ao Starvey Imade
Maj. Reynolds
Lpdianapolis
American’” Legion
Americ
Legion of Honor
Mr. Reynolds
Goshen Greys Defeat Mishawaka Indestructos
A large crowd at City Park witnessed the Goshen Greys beat the Mishawaka Indestructos four to three. It was the Greys second win in three games against the visitors with Slabaugh and Kirkdorfer as the battery for Goshen and Fitzsimmons in goal for Mishawaka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Park
Goshen Greys
Mishawaka Indestructos
Greys
Mishawaka
Slabaugh
Kirkdorfer
Battery
Fitzsiamons
Optimistic Feelings Rise Across Indiana Cities
A broad sense of optimism dominates in Indiana cities as residents express positive outlooks amid various local concerns, with surveys and public sentiment showing favorable attitudes toward economic and community prospects.
Indiana firms report prosperity in NY securities survey
Indianapolis dispatch notes thirty Indiana businesses reply to a New York securities firm's nationwide questionnaire. Most say business conditions are good with savings deposits up, crops near average, and oil speculation leading in property speculation. Most respondents oppose further freight and passenger rate hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Securities Company of
New York
Two Injured In Auto Crash Near Goshen Bridge Crossing
A Briscoe touring car owned by Yost Y. Miller of Middlebury and driven by Truman Miller and three other youths overturned twice while entering Middlebury from the east. Injured include Lawrence Brenhiser with back injuries and a passenger with a minor arm injury. The event occurred last evening near a bridge as speed and a sharp turn were attempted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briscoe
Yost Y. Miller
Middlebury
Truman
Lawrence Brenhiser
Sick List. Cook. Kerring Threatened at North Second Street
A terse item notes a person named Cook or Kerring at a home on North Second street facing a threat of premount. The wording is fragmentary but indicates a domestic dispute or threat reported near a residence. No clear date or agency is stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Kerring
North Second Street
Ulery Reunion at Blossers Park Draws Loved Ones
Relatives and friends of the Ulery family gathered at Blossers park on Friday August 29 for the annual reunion. The day featured social time, a noon dinner, readings and musical performances including recitations by several Ulery family members and Miss Lois Cripe on piano and violin. Officers were elected with Jessie Clery of Nappanee as president and Pred Brown of Elkhart as vice president. The oldest attendee was Mrs Barbara Leer, 81, the youngest Marie Domabel Ulery, thirteen weeks. The next reunion will be the last Friday in August at Blossers park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulery
Blossers Park
L. Berkey
Lois Cripe
Sylvia and
Mary Ulery
Dorothy Yoder
Gertrude Gorsuch
Anna Ulery
Ethel Himes
Carl Prix
Isabelle Stutsman
Mariella Clery
Bruce Clery
S. Cripe
Irene Brown
Irvin Neff
Sylvia
Mary Clery
Jessie Clery
Nappanee
Pred Brown
Elkhart
Mutsehler
Barbara Leer
Marie Domabel Ulery
Claude Ulery
Deshler
Ohio
Firms and Managers In 96 Indictments
Indianapolis firms and managers face 96 indictments by the Marion county grand jury for violating cold storage law. Arraignments are set for about Sept. 15 as Prosecuting Attorney Clarice Adams vows full prosecutions to the tallest extent of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Marion County Grand Jury
Clarice Adams
Notice of Administration for Laura Schieber Estate
John W. Moyer appointed administrator of the estate of Laura Schieber, deceased. Estate solvent. H. M. Cripe, attorney for administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Moyer
Laura Schieber
H. M. Cripe
For Sale Ford Touring Car in Chicago Ave Ad
Private ad offers a Ford touring car for sale at 408 Chicago Ave. Contact via phone 1266X for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Ave
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