Berkey 5 Named by Republicans in Goshen Ticket
Republicans of Goshen held a mass convention at the Jefferson theater naming a city ticket for Tuesday’s election. Warren Berkey won the mayoral nod on the second ballot. J W Morrice for clerk. Orrin Watts for treasurer. councilmen at large Patmen R Judkins and J Granville Knox. ward nominees included D J Yoder Beaver Armour Leidner and J I Young.
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Goshen
Jefferson Theater
Warren Berkey
J. W. Morrice
Orrin Watts
Patmen R. Judkins
J. Granville Knox
D. J. Yoder
Jacob Beaver
Dr. W. J. Armour
Louis Leidner
J. I.’. Young
Berkey
Morrice
Watts
Yoder Annd
Armour
Clyde Castellier
Putman R. Judkins
Judkins
Mr. Judkins
Counecilman
Brooks Co.cc
Knox
Ontario man dies after train accident in Laporte
R C Leonard of Ontario Canada fell while attempting to board a Lake Shore freight in Laporte and was crushed beneath moving cars. He named himself as R O Leonard from Ontario Canada just as anesthesia took effect at Holy Family hospital.
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Lake Shore
Laporte
R. C. Leonard
Ontario
Can
Holy Family Hospital
R. O. Leonard
Canada
Linen shower honors Miss Katherine Murphy at South Fifth home
Misses Edna Bremercamp and Florence Beatty hosted a linen shower for Katherine Murphy at Florence Beatty's South Fifth street residence. Whist and other games were played, with Alta Dalka and Laura Stutsman winning favors.
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Edna Bremercamp
Florence Beatty
South Fifth Street
Katherine Murphy
Alta Dalka
Laura Stutsman
Denslow Will Challenge Headed by Son in Circuit Court
Children of the late Sarah Denslow of South Bend will contest a will in which she left her farm and homestead to her son James C. Denslow. The circuit court case is set for Monday. The will, drafted by Senator Shively, dates December 27, 1906 and was filed for probate August 17, 1908.
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Sarah Denslow
South Bend
James C. Denslow
Shively
Truk Couple Rejoice Son Safe After Apparent Kidnap Fear
In Elkhart a mother's grief turned to relief as Mr and Mrs Laidlaw Truk of South Bend learn their son Stahity, 15, who had been feared kidnapped, is alive and well and employed in Elkhart by an advertising firm.
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Elkhart
Laidlaw Truk
South Bend
Stahity
Driver for United States Express Fills In On Sick Day
Martin Angel fills in for Chas McCumpsey at United States Express while McCumpsey is on the sick list. Mrs Henry Stormfelt of the North Side shows some improvement today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Angel
United States Express Company
Chas. McCumpsey
Henry Stormfelt
North Side
Welsh Gets New Position at South Bend Event
Roward J. Welsh will relinquish duties as manager of the homecoming event at South Bend and immediately join I. H. Hering, grand worthy president of the Eagles. This move places Welsh in a new role within the organization.
Birth Triggered Joy for Cripe Family Near New Paris
A daughter was born yesterday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cripe who live two miles northeast of New Paris.
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Louis Cripe
New Paris
Lake Shore to Build $2,000,000 Shops in Elkhart Next Spring
The Review states Lake Shore will begin construction of new $2,000,000 shop facilities in Elkhart next spring as the company expands its big shop network.
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Lake Shore
Elkhart
Kosciusko Hospital Project Reaches Organization Stage
Warsaw plans a new hospital named Kosciusko Hospital. The project now moves into the organizational phase, outlining governance and start up steps for the facility serving the region.
North Manchester minister pleads guilty and suspended
Rev. H. E. Woodard of North Manchester pleaded guilty to charges at the Northern Indiana Free Methodist conference in Elkhart. He was suspended from ministry as preparations for trial were halted and the conference set the dry North Manchester camp meeting, expected to draw a large crowd, with Bishop Jones presiding.
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Indiana
Free’ Methodist Church
Elkhart
H. E. Woodard
Woodard
North
Manchester
Bishop Jones
Jackson
Mich
Mrs Everett Cleis Marries Morris Hawkins
Morris V. Hawkins assistant superintendent Elkhart Motor Car Co and Mrs Mayme Murray Cleis wed at 4 this afternoon at Mrs Cleis home northwest of the city Rev Fr Roland rector of St James Episcopal officiating. Mrs Cleis has rebuilt her residence and erected a garage.
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Morris V. Hawkins
Elkhart Motor Car Co
Elkhart
Mayme Murray Cleis
Cleis
Roland
St. James Episcopal Church
Shoup One Day Old Child Dies Early Morning
The one day old child of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Shoup died early this morning in a local hospital. Authorities said the baby was born yesterday and passed away shortly after. The family has requested privacy as they mourn this loss.
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Shoup
Jesse Shoup
Air Line sale or lease eyed for Laporte route
Circulating in Laporte, a story states the New York Chicago Air line trolley may be acquired or leased by the Chicago South Bend and Northern Indiana company. The line runs 12 miles Laporte to Westville and plans extension to Gar, plus a north south line from Valparaiso to Chesterton.
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Laporte
Troley Road
Chicago, South Bend
Employees Confess Theft in Strong Box Heists
Three company employees are under charges of grand larceny after confessing to stealing two strong boxes containing $294 from the South Shore road during July and August. Arrested are conductor H A Johnson motorman Paul S Atchison and Samuel Lathrop.
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South Shore Road
H. A. Johnson
Paul S. Atchison
Samuel Lathrop
Law Change Sought on Pavement Improvement Costs
Attorney Hall of Elkhart urged the Indiana general assembly to pass a law sharing pavement improvement costs with the immediate community rather than placing the entire burden on them under the current statute.
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General Assembly
Indiana
Wakarusa Worker Falls Injures Arm En Route to Goshen
B D Eckenroad, formerly employed at the Chicago Fair and now in Wakarusa, broke his right arm this morning while returning from Goshen. He drove last night and the accident occurred during the morning return journey.
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B. D. Eckenroad
Chicago
Wakarusa
Goshen
Baltoonist Lawrence Shaffer Robbed on Lake Shore Train
Sixteen year old baltoonist Lawrence Shaffer was robbed aboard a Lake Shore train. His assailant Joseph Brown Smith is under arrest and described as a real crook.
Jailed for Intoxication in Alpheus-Keys Case
A man known as Baris was jailed today for intoxication. Difficulty occurred in securing his confinement due to his advanced condition.
Death of J. F. Poyser A Goshen Pioneer
J F Poyser aged 52 a longtime Goshen resident died after a long illness at his home 124 North Fifth street. He worked in coal sales for J H Corbett Co of Detroit and is survived by his wife a son Alvin a daughter Nina and three brothers W W and H C one brother resides in California. Funeral at the family home Monday at 2 PM with Rev M J Mayor of the First M E church officiating interment Oak Ridge Cemetery
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J. F. Poyser
Goshen
North Fifth Street
J.H. Corbett Company
Detroit, Mich
la Grange County
Alvin
Nina
W. W
H. C
California
Church Services and Sermons Announced For Tomorrow
Goshen churches list morning and afternoon services at St Marks M E First Reformed Christian Science First Baptist and First Brethren. Subjects include The African Diamond Jubilee Reality and The Marvel of Today with pastors delivering sermons and choir music. Attendance invited across multiple congregations.
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St. Marks’ M. E
Epworth League
L. B. Myers
Queen and
Second Streets
Illustrated Lecture on the Negro Problem at First Baptist
FL G Richings will lecture Sunday night at the First Baptist church on the Negro Problem. He will present one hundred views, many from Booker T Washington school at Tuskegee Alabama. Richings speaks in the interest of industrial education and the public is invited.
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G. Richings
First Baptist Church
Booker, T. Washington School
Tuskegee
Ala
Richings
Inwin Reports Critical Condition of Mrs Orr in Piqua Ohio
Word from Dr Inwin says Mrs Col WP Orr of Piqua Ohio is seriously ill with little hope for recovery. The note notes her local prominence and health concerns in the community.
Frost Damage Hits Tomatoes Last Night
Frost last night caused damage with tomatoes especially suffering as reported by local observers. Strong cold affected gardens and agricultural yields in the area.
Democratic City Convention In Goshen Attendees Nominated
Democrats of Goshen call a mass convention at the Jefferson Theatre Tuesday evening September 28 at 7 30 to nominate candidates for mayor clerk treasurer two councilmen and one councilman from each of the five wards J W REPLOGLE
Examinations for Census Bureau Special Agents Planned
About 1,600 to 1,700 people will be appointed as special agents for the census bureau. Practical tests of qualifications will be held November 8 before local civil service boards in Indiana cities including Bloomington Evansville Fort Wayne Indianapolis Lafayette New Albany Terre Haute and Valparaiso. Chief agents earn 4.50 to 6 dollars daily. assistants 3 to 4 dollars. Employment ranges six to 15 months for chiefs and three to six months for assistants.
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Census Bureau
Jaw
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Indiana
Bloomington
Evansville
Ft. Wayne
Indianapolis
Lafayette
New Albany
Terre Haute
Valparaiso
Snake Case Settled in Gould Case
In Justice Whisler's court the attachment against Howard Gould was dismissed and the seized box of snakes and tent were returned to Gould. Gould paid the costs of the case under the terms of settlement.
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Whisler
Jacob Engel
Howard Gould
Gould
Trump
Census appoints Samuel R. Thomas for Thirteenth Indiana district
Samuel R. Thomas of South Bend receives an official notice appointing him census taker for the Thirteenth district of Indiana to supervise the annual census. The document bears the date August 13, a Friday, and he received the appointment in South Bend on that Friday.
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Samuel R. Thomas
South Bend
Indiana
Mr. Thomas
Placing Roof Girders for Spahn Building
Large steel roof girders are being placed for the Spahn building. The roof and all structural parts are fire proof. The third floor will house a premier lodge room and dance hall in the region.
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Spahn
Case Up Today in Indianapolis Injunction Suit
The Elwood injunction suit is up today before Judge Anderson in Indianapolis after transfer from Judge Baker’s court. A trial on the merits may occur in October.
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Elwood
Anderson
Indianapolis
Baker
La Porte Greys Set to Meet Go Shenists Tomorrow
Tomorrow’s game features La Porte against the Greys with Williams added to pitch duties. Guhl and Wise form the battery for Laporte while Kirkendorfer starts for Go Shen. The teams arrive determined to win in what promises a fast contest.
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Laporte
Greys
Mgr. Dresch
Williams
Guhl
R. Williams
Kirkendorfer
Goshen
Goshen Catering Co Opens Sunday Dinners at Hotel
Goshen Catering Company plans a specialty of Sunday dinners at the Hotel opposite its five-restaurant site. Last Sunday featured Mayor Keer and wife among guests along with Mr. RaTon and several other local figures.
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Goshen Catering . Co
Mayor Keer
RaTon’ Tand
Afi
Stonex
Kreider
Van
Social notes from Goshen and surrounding towns spread
Local residents including George Shaw, David Davis, Hubert Whitmer, and various families arrive, depart, or visit Chicago, Buffalo, Detroit, and other cities. The list covers travelers to Toledo, Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Peru, Warsaw, and Bloomington with multiple short trips and academy plans noted.
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George Shaw
Hartfort
Guy
EW Wagner
Bourbon
Goshen
David Davis
Chicago
Hubert ‘Whitmer
Yale ‘University
George Mignery
Buffalo
Harvey
Hawks
Mishawaka
C. C. Pratt
Grover Madlem
Olive Neville
A. B. Taylor
Sam
Josphine Schalt
Batavia
Roland
Taylor Newell
Academy of Fine Arts
Katherine Harper
J. S. Drake
H. A. Totton
McDonald Maynard Simond
Julius Lyons
Toledo
Wm, Wise
Columbus
Frank Damman
Garrett
Holyoke
Mass
Tom
Sidney
Eugene Swygart
F. E. Bade
Michigan
W. J. Young
Warsaw
Kendallville
Young
Canada
Fern Thompson
Mayme Ross
Fort Wayne
N. T. Perry
North Manchester
Huntington
Len Perry
Syracuse Journal
Clifford Hoy
Purdue University
Preston Mites
Bloomington
Indiana University
Hoy
Miles
Old Favorite Returns to Jefferson Theatre Tonight
An old favorite returns with George M. Cohan’s Forty Five Minutes from Broadway at the Jefferson Theatre tonight. Charley Brown and Amy Drew appear among familiar songs that audiences still enjoy. The production is under Klaw, Erlanger, Cohan Harris management and seats are selling.
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Jefferson’ Theatre
George M. Cohan
Broadway
Charley Brown
Amy € Drew
Kia ‘Burns
Jefferson
Klaw
Erlanger
Cohan
Harris
Goshen Horses Triumph in Local Races
The Goshen horses led by Sears and Gardner’s Pilot won a 2:24 race on Wednesday and finished first in the 2:30 event on Thursday at Caskopolis with Guard placing second in the earlier heat.
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Goshen
Sears
Gardner’s
Pilot
Guard
Wedney
Thursd
Caskopolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morrice Ghosen
A. Dausman
Wiliam H. Charnley
Daniel J. Troyer
William H. Charnley
Troyer
Thomas A. Davis
J. B. Gattshall
William P. Smith
W. Hess
M. H. Kinney
George H. Cregier
Henry Weaver
KL. B. Slaughter
A. M. Farrell
O. M. Curtis
OA. H. Estes
B. G. Schaefer
J. M. Farrel
Fred Vallance
Earl C. Cissell
Clyde Castetler ‘and Casteller
A. Heacock
Jacob A. Beaver
Meyers
Beaver
Heacock
Cme
Ales Beaver
W. J. Armour
James Johnston
Eli M. Albright
Leidmer
Johnston
Albright
Leidner
C. ¥. Bedga
J. F. Young
WoIne
Bedgar
William A. Wilshide
Santer Ee
Sete Hme Meeert
TOWLE
Cs Eee
Ge Egies
Willhide
Cee
Wiaccereaaees SF
Wiaccereaaees SF Mr. Berkey
Dausman
Charnley
Gottschall
Davis
Mummert
Schaefer
Zook
Harper
Drake
Clyde J. Castetter
P. “R. Judkins
Castett
W. C. ‘Peters
Castetter
Sherwit
P. R. Judkins
Sherwin
W. C. Peters
Salamanca Club
John Heacock
J. A. Beaver
Joseph ©. Beck
W. P. Smith
County
Roose
Society News
Kosciusko Hospital
E. H. Woodard
Everett Cleis
Mortuary Record
Presbyterian Church
Hesser
A. Vannuys
Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist
North Main Street
Democrat Building
The
Baptist Sunday School
First Brethren
M. E
Wayne Lenin
Miss” Irene
Democrats
Jefferson Theatre
Ening
J. W. Replogle
Census Department
Hoodoo
Thomas
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