Accidental Run–in at Yellow Creek Tracks Ends in Critical Injury
Chauncey A Garver, 3, son of Abraham Garver of near Dunlaps, was struck by eastbound Lake Shore train No. 2 at the Yellow Creek crossing while riding in a buggy. He survived the initial impact but suffered severe head and shoulder injuries and remained unconscious, with doctors warning death could come at any time.
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Chauncey A Garver
Abraham Garver
Dunlaps
Yellow Creek
Powser and Rockpel
Ec Khart
Garver
Indiana Electric Railway Company
Lisse
Amtih
Maurice Hierkey
Farre
Bok Whart
Yit
Tsar
Conca
Lake Shore
Hey
Emory Garver
Empoye
Strarver
A. Garver
J. J. Beaknell
Tost
Lakeshore
Hopital
Indiana Electric Hailway Company
Robert Macafrey
Della Jove
No. 20
Beck
Bridges at Bristol under fire from county paper
The Bristol Banner disputes county commissioners find that the Brumbaugh bridges are sound. Critics claim abutments are insecure and sidewalk gaps exist, with a pump lease issue also noted among local disputes.
Worms Found Inside Cigar Reveals Pest Issue
Orrin Watts reports finding a small yellow worm inside a cut cigar this morning. The worm leaves a pinhole like damage where it bored into the tobacco product.
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Orrin Watts
Local barber moves to State Bank basement location
L. H. Nestarm relocates his tonsoial parlor from Johnson & Son's feed store basement to the bank basement. The room has been repainted papered and neatly furnished.
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L. H. Nestarm
Johnson & Son
State Bank
Railway firms note heavy travel this season
Railway companies report very heavy travel at this time with many travelers returning from mountain and seaside resorts. The surge reflects strong holiday movement as people move between leisure sites and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spe
Roosevelt Rally Draws Large Crowd in South Bend
Teddy Roosevelt visited South Bend drawing an estimated 12 000 to 15 000 spectators. Goshen attendance was weak and local GOP groups face costs for unused tickets. Roosevelt spoke weakly, voice poor, amid mixed reception as comparisons to Bryan and Stevenson colored local sentiment.
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Teddy Roosevelt
South Bend
Goshen
Republican Central Committee
McKinley and
Roosevelt Rough Rider Club
Lake Shore
Roosevelt
South Band
New York
William Jennings Bryan
South
Repuilcan
Adlai E. Stevenson
Rough Rider Club
Gen. Niles
Charney Miller
Niles
Miller
Five Attractions Booked For Season 1900 1901 Return of Mer
Prof J F Rieman has booked five attractions for the 1900 01 lecture season. Montevillo Flowers returns October 17 and the Bostonian Sextette performs November 1 with Mendelssohn Male Quartette December 14. Maude Ballington Booth appears January 9 and Interstate Grand Concert closes February 25. The program promises a superior musical course.
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J. F. Rieman
Montevillo Flowers
Goshen
Bostonian
Mendelssohn
Bostonian Comic Opera Company
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Maude Ballington Booth
Interstate Grand Concert Company
Governor Mount Misses Roose meeting in South Bend
Report from South Bend notes Gov. Mount did not attend the Roosevelt meeting. State Chairmen Hennly oppose travel with Bin. The Indianapolis contingent left at 7:45 a.m. over the Big Four. Reception committee members include Wernly Kealing Kindly and Herdly. Col. Durbin Bigler and others to be picked up en route. Betting on national election outcomes minimal and unsettled.
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Mount
South Bend
Hennly
Indianapolis
Asion Station
Wernly
Indianadol
Herdly
Col. Durbin
Bigler
Sturgis Baseball Players Involved in Restaurant Heist
After a Sturgis game, Matzdorf restaurant parlors were opened to players and friends. Items vanished and later returned, with orders to proceed to prosecution. Lloyd Wegner of this city hired as clarinetist for the 3d Regiment, recently organized at South Bend.
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Sturgis
Matzdorf
Wiresu!t
Lloyd Wegner
3D Regiment
South Bend
Mr. Wagner
Ce Vetail Sears
Goshen
Garver Case In Elkhart Goes To Second Hearing
In Elkhart Indiana Garver trespass case against Wm Garver and others returns for a second hearing before Justice Young. Defense contends potential dismissal on first trial verdict issues while witnesses and a large audience fill the courthouse. Several related civil actions and local court notes are included with broader county filings.
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Ors Garver
Geo. Rine
Washington Township
Justice Young
Jas. Showalter
Deabl
Mesers Garver
W. J. Davis
Sims
Hodges
Young
Garvers
Locomobile Exhibit In Southern Michigan By Eastman
Mr Frank V Eastman of Locomobile Company of America is visiting the city to exhibit and explain the Locomobile to potential buyers in Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana. A half hour ride in the Locomobile was enjoyed last evening, with a photograph published.
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Frank V. Eastman
Locomobile Company of America
Broadway
N. Y
Michigan
Indiana
Locomobile Steam Car Proves Safe and Popular
The Locomobile undergoes extensive tests and proves reliable with 1390 units in operation. Adopted by the American Express company and others, it features copper tanks and a vibration free steam system. It claims explosion resistance, automatic fire control, 169 pounds steam pressure, and speeds up to 10 miles per hour. Price listed at $750.
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American Express Company
U.S. Post Office Department
New York Fire Department
Col Horton to Stage South Bend Horse Show
Col H W Horton of Washington D C has leased the fair grounds at South Bend. He owns Woodbird a highly rated stallion quartered at the Bucher barn. He plans a horse show and races on September 18 19 and 20 with liberal prizes and good purses to attract many entries after the Des Moines races.
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South Bend
Col
H. W. Horton
Washington, D. C
Woodbird
Col. Horton
Des Moines
Kern gubernatorial speak canceled by state committee
The state central democratic committee arranged for Hon. John W. Kern to speak here in the afternoon of September 19 and in Elkhart at night, but the date has been canceled and left indefinite for now. Trains from the east on the Lake Shore have been delayed recently with most running behind schedule on the New York Central and Boston and Albany while the Air Line makes up time.
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Lake Shore
Ingamuch
State Central Democratic Committee
John W. Kern
Elkhart
New York Central
Boston & Albany
Air Line
Plea and Fine Treat Speelman Case in City Court
In City Judge Peters court Mrs. Speelman pleaded guilty and agreed to pay an 8 fine after multiple continuances. Also, Tat Morrison, a young man from near Columbia City, allegedly borrowed 400 dollars from his mother in law Mrs. Leander Slayle and disappeared. police are seeking him.
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Speelman
Tat Morrison
Columbia City
Leander Slayle
Republican campaign swings through Warsaw and Indiana
Corporal Tanner opens the Republican drive in Warsaw on September 15 aiming to rally support. Senator George Wellington of Maryland, who left the party, will tour Michigan and Indiana around October 1. Indiana campaigns tighten as Gov. Mount drops out for in state duties. The Democratic state committee mails about 20 000 pieces daily, mostly congressmen speeches, shipped free to county chairs. Charles Crawley of the literary bureau is noted as a very hard worker.
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Corporal Tanner
Warsaw
Taylor
George Wellington
Maryland
Republican Party
Michigan
Indiana
Gov. Mount
National Committee
Democratic State Committee
Charles Crawley
Road Supervisors Ballot Rule Clarified by Attorney General
Attorney General Taylor reports letters from across the state asking if voters may choose all road supervisors in their township or only the one from their district. He states townships must divide into up to four road districts with a supervisor in each. The law requires all nominees printed on the township ballot and voters may cast one vote per district.
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Taylor
Ulery Missing After Sabine Pass Hurricane Report
Charles J. Ulery of Goshen, son of Dan D. Ulery, located at Sabine Pass Texas, amid the great hurricane Saturday, relatives hear nothing, town status unclear. Ulery had been employed in a packing house. Amos Schrock and family moved from Sabine Pass to Defiance Ohio.
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Chas. J. Ulery
Dan’ D. Ulery
Goshen
Sabine Pass
Texas
Portland Doctor Bets Big On Bryan Election
Dr. 8 L Hart of Portland Oregon now in Goshen declares for Bryan and plans to wager at least 1000 dollars on his victory before the campaign ends. Hart, a lifelong Republican, owns eleven Iowa farms and travels the country asserting Bryan will win.
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8. L. Hart
Portland
Oregon
Goshen
Bryan
Dr. Hart
Iowa
New York City
Taxable Values in Indiana Show Regional Shifts This Year
The report indicates Indiana total taxable values exceed last year by over 200 million dollars. Dearborn, Gibson, Jennings, John, La Grange, Parke, Posey, Shelby and Jackson counties show declines, while other counties report gains. Largest increases occur in De Kalb, Clark, Grant, Putnam and Tipton.
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Indiana
Dearborn
Gibson
Jennings
John
la Grange
Parke
Posey
Shelby
Jackson
DeKalb
Clark
Grant
Putman
Tipton
Bicycle Collision on Main Street Leaves Man Injured
Eugene Rogers collided with an unknown rider on Main Street this afternoon, sustaining a deep facial abrasion and multiple bruises as his bike was wrecked. The other rider and his wheels escaped harm. Mrs. Geo W Carney of Goshen, now of Wabaso, died in that city at 10 last night. Carney was a Goshen harness maker. His wife leaves six children including Mrs. Ed Tweedy of Goshen.
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Main Street
Eugene Rogers
Rogers
Geo. W. Carney
Goshen
Wabaso
Brimmingstoo Case Dismissed In Elkhart Probe
The case against John Brimmingstoo of Elkhart charged with performing an abortion on his wife was dismissed this morning as the prosecutor did not deem further investigation worthwhile. Peters Bros announce more peaches at Simmons & Dingler's each morning this week with a stock guarantee and lowest prices.
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Johns Brimmingstoo
John Brimmingstool
Elkhart
Peters Bros
Great Peach Kings
Simmons & Dingler’s
Special Meeting Tonight on Holly Mfg Contract
The council convenes in special session to review the 6,000,000 gallon pumping engine contract with Holly Mfg Co of Lockport New York. Frank Noble of this city becomes manager for Postal Telegraph at South Bend after leaving Western Union Telegraph here.
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Courci
Legsa
Elkhart
Moorehouse
Eldridge Cemetery
Holly Mfg. Co
Lockport, N. Y
Frank Noble
Postal Telegraph Company
South Bend
Western _Asion Telegraph company
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Farmer, Ky
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Lew Wanner
Geo. J. Rinck
Wm. F. Rinck
Alort
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Tilla M. Malone
Chamberlain & Turner
William W. Currier
Indiana Railway Company
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St Joe County
Judge Wilson
Wikbart Circuit Court
Geo. Ayers
Levi Spahr
Lou W. Vail
Goshen Times
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Chas. Curtis
Harry Waters
Minnie B. Stone
Longcliff Asylum
Sol. B. Culp
Frederick Culp
Longcliff
Cornell Bros
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Cornell Bros. Enoes
Cornell & Bechtel
Harpershoe Co
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Morrison
Charles J. Ulery
Wheelman
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