Robbers Target Claypool After Warsaw Post Office Heist
Warsaw fears post office burglars eluded officers and fled to Claypool on a stolen Big Four hand car. At Claypool a Nickle Plate train boarded by three strangers spurred chase hopes, with about 200 dollars in cash and 1000 dollars in stamps stolen or secured. Postmasters alerted and detectives expected to follow soon.
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Warsaw
Claypool
Chicago
Bentley
Post Office
C.O.D
Frelsus
STOVE
Joes
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Crigagt
IL Roshan: & Co
Shultz Faces Creditors After Store Sale and Bank Deposit
George Shultz former North Side grocer sold his store Monday night and deposited $280 in Goshen State Bank. Attorneys say he is honest and intends to pay, but will fight attachments. Hoffman & Sons and Parke & Walter are among creditors seeking payment for goods bought between Sept and Oct. attachments and garnishments proceeded as Shultz plans to contest grounds inch by inch. Purchaser James D Casey has taken possession, while Shultz claims most funds go to his wife and creditors.
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Wedesday
Daily News
George Shultz
North Side
Shultz
State Bank of
Goshen
Oscar Jay
Jay
Claypool
Mr. Shultz
Wants Double Divorce
Charles K. Darling of Elkhart seeks divorce from Della Darling after five years of separation. Della filed in Cass County court but the earlier Elkhart case ended with a favorable ruling for Darling. Darling now obtains a certified copy of the Elkhart proceedings and plans to contest in Cass County, aiming to defeat the ongoing suit.
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Charles K. Darling
Elkhart
Della Darling
Judge VanFleet
Mr. Darling
Cass County Circuit Court
Darling
Cass
Della
Court House
Wreck of Oyster Train Sparks Goshen Famine Fear
Express agent reports a Baltimore and Ohio train carrying a large oyster consignment for Goshen wrecked this morning. The oyster jars were broken and the cargo was a total loss, prompting fears of an oyster famine in Goshen by Thanksgiving Day.
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Express
John McClenathan
Baltimore & Ohio
Goshen
McClenathan
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Local Resident
Mrs. Carlton Coan of 207 Mill Street testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her two month backache. Her husband, suffering twelve years from kidney weakness, was quickly relieved after using the pills. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Carlton Coan
Mill Street
Doan
Hawks’ Drug
Doana
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Police raid on Elkhart gambling house nets arrests
Police raided the Standard Hotel gambling rooms in Elkhart at 4 o clock this morning. Proprietor Hi Williamson and ten others were arrested including two or three sports men a business man and several Lake Shore employees. They were arraigned in City Judge Blake's court and moved to Justice Swegler Young's court. Trial set for next Monday.
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Standard
Elkhart
Hi Williamson
Lake Shore
Blake
Swegler Young
Night Clerk Sees City Return After Injury
Guy Boulton, a post office night clerk who previously fractured a limb while playing football, was downtown yesterday for the first time in some period. The text promotes a blood medicine claiming to build up the system and make people strong and healthy, mentioning “Bur lood f Bitters” as a product.
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Guy Boulton
Historic legal battle opens over Gilman estate wealth
In Northern Indiana a high profile suit begins as George W. Rich is named administrator and Chas. A. Wehmeyer guardian for Adren Kenneth Gilman. They plan to void deeds by James M. Gilman to Henry Gilman and demand decedent assets from Henry Gilman in Elkhart. A forthcoming accounting will address alleged noncompliance.
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Indiana
L. W. Vail
James Monroe Gilman
Duluth
Minnesota
George W. Rich
James M. Gilman
Charles A. Wehmeyer
Adren Kenneth Gilman
Henry Gilman
Elkhart
Chas. A. Wehmeyer
Tienry Gilman
Mr. Gilman
Russell Case Tomorrow in Kalamazoo Circuit Court
Russell habeas corpus proceedings are set for the Kalamazoo circuit court with Judge Buck presiding. Russell argues he was taken to Kalamazoo against his will but the state cites his voluntary departure from Indian and arrest in Ohio. Attorney Col Ivish, a leading Michigan lawyer, is expected to mount a strong defense as Elkhart County officers remain hopeful.
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Kalamazoo
Buck
Russell
Plac
Ohio
Buckeye
Col. Ivish
Michigan
Elkhart County
Nusbaum Family Opens Law Office in Warsaw
Willis C. Nusbaum and his family moved to Warsaw to establish a law practice with his father John W. Nusbaum editor of the Shipshewana Tribune, which will be run by the second son.
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Willis C. Nusbaum
Warsaw
John W. Nusbaum
Shipshewana Tribune
Tribune
Nusbaum
Suspect in Morgan County murder nabbed in Syracuse
Sheriff Elliott arrested a man in Syracuse who claimed the name Jack Doman and matched many details of Absolom and Ann Doman's Morgan county West Virginia murder case from September 22, 1899. He cites Rockford and Elkhart history, denies the alias, and shows a Van Wie petition. West Virginia awaits confirmation.
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Brom Weanesaay
Daily News
Elliott
Syracuse
Jack Doman
Absolom Kesler
Ann Doman
Morgan County
West Virginia
Elkhart
Bucklea
Wakarusa
Nappanee
Doman
Rockford, Sr
J. H. van Wie
Rockford
McMann Brothers
Wm. Butterworth
Sank County
Wisconsin
Reedsburgh
Saville
van Wie
Springfield
Goshen
Berkley Springs
Hikhart
Sergeant Whiteman
Tme
Afernoon
Whiteman
Wheeling
W. Va
Elkhart Ince
Warsaw Times Personal Notices Mention Local Visitors
Mrs Comstock and laughter Lara from Goshen with Mrs Sullivan of Bristol visited Warsaw on their way to Liberty Mills at Wabash. They were guests of Mr and Mrs Joseph Thorn. Mrs Comstock, widow of the late Thomas Comstock, once filled the pulpit of the M E Church where he served as minister for many years. The party will stay with the Thorn family on their return.
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Warsaw
Comstock
Lara
Goshen
Sullivan
Bristol
Liberty Mills
Wabash
Joseph Thorn
Thomas Comstock
M. E.church
ThornZon
Dodge Will Command Interest in Northern Indiana
The Wabash Plain Dealer reviews the gubernatorial race noting Col. J. S. Dodge of Elkhart could draw strong support from Northern Indiana counties. A former soldier and G A R department commander, he is not seen as a leading candidate and may struggle in early ballots unless he mobilizes G A R backing.
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The
Wabash Plain Dealer
Col. J. 8S. Dodge
Elkhart
Indiana
G. A R
Founder of Independent Foresters Praises Kidney Liver Pills
C F Col A B Caldwell, founder of the Independent Foresters, reports taking Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills at night and experiencing calm repose and excellent digestion. The advertisement claims the pills are a guaranteed cure for kidney and liver weakness.
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Col
A. B. Caldwell
The
Independent Foresters
Dr. Chase
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Mark
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Easan
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H. N
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Gilman
Russell Case
New Warsaw Law Firm
Scott
Scott & Bowne, Chemists
Newark
Dr. Williams
Joel Shoemaker
North Yakima
Wash
James R. Cox
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Burdick Sewing Maghine
Fret Nation
Burdick
America
Smyth
Sears, Roebuck & CO. (Inc
Supolio
Off. C. F
Marshal Self
Ezra Moore
Will Smith
New Haven Township
Huron County
Moore
Sterling Kremenvig
Acme Bird
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