Lake Shore Excursion to Atlantic City Announced
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway invites passengers to its annual sea shore excursion to Atlantic City on July 17. Tickets sold at low rates valid for twelve days from sale date. Inquiries through ticket agents or A J Smith Cleveland Ohio. Free sample offer for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets at Otis drug store. Regular box price 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Michigan
Atlantic City
A. J. Smith
G. P
T. A
Cleveland
A. R. Otis
Chamberlain
Portland
Ore
Tacoma
Wash
Michigan Southern Ry
Fourth of July Celebrations and Accidents Report
A large crowd celebrated the Fourth with balloon ascensions by Prof. Kime of Ligonier and races in the westernool. Accidents included a double fracture of the collar bone from a parachute descent tangled in wires. Fireworks, music by the city band, and plate glass breakages marked the day. The Elkhart visitors defeated the home team seven to six in a close park game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kime
Ligonier
Wnternool
Port Steckley
Milford
Mimi Valenti
Charles Berhalter
McKeen-Snyder Lumber Company
Elkhart
Mikhart
Knife attack at Wolf Lake dance injures Merriam man
At a Wolf Lake dance on Thursday night Forrest Addis of Merriam suffered multiple dangerous knife wounds from Virgil Potts of Ormas amid a drunken brawl. Potts is sought as the principal. several Ormas associates are alleged accomplices, with two arrestees jailed in Columbia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Lake
Forrest Addis
Merriam
Virgil Potts
Ormus
Addis m
Potts
Alva Bonar
C. Pressler
John Lill
Worrest
Rendel
William Jr
Ormas
Columbia City
Traction plans span Logansport to Kendallville via multiple towns
A Winona Lake to Indianapolis News special reports George F. McCulloch hosted a meeting with officers and promoters of a proposed Logansport Rochester and Northern Traction line. The route would run 101 miles from Logansport through Rochester Mentone Warsaw North Webster and Albion to Kendallville with a Warsaw to Winona Lake branch. The Winona assembly demands a written plan within three months and operation within twelve, or they may build the branch themselves. C. W. McGuire named secretary treasurer. J. T. McNary and others from Logansport Rochester Warsaw and Anderson join the group. A power plant is to be located in Warsaw and the line is seen as a feeder to Indianapolis and potential trunks toward Detroit or Toledo. Lieutenant Governor Gilbert will act as governor for two weeks while Governor Durbin is away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Indianapolis News
George F. McCulloch
Winona Hotel
Logansport
Rochester
Indiana Northern Traction Company
Detroit
Toledo
Indianapolis
Northern
Wabash Canal
Delphi
Lafayette
Indianapolis Street Railway
McCulloch
J.T. McNary
Rochester Line
J. 3. Shultz
Loeansports
C.W. McGuire
Anderson
A. L. Dunn
Union Traction Company
G.W. Holan
Jdk
K. Beyer
J.d.widaman
Fred Beyer
Warsaw
John Braggington
Green Center
Kendallville
John Deibele
Fort Wayne
Logansport, Rochester and Northern Traction Company
Kosciusko County Commissioners
M. A. Wilcox
Bulletin Board
Lightning strikes Auburn house. boy blamed firescracker
A storm wet scene near Auburn when lightning struck a residence loosening siding. Neighbors misinterpreted a boy rushing home as firing a giant firecracker. After explanations, the boy was cleared of blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Hildreth of Lompoc Dies After Illness
Wellington M. Hildreth, formerly of Fort Wayne, died in Lompoc California after years of poor health and multiple lagrippe attacks. He came from Detroit with his wife and son Hal H. and lived in the area with many friends. Funeral held Friday at 2 30 p m from his College avenue home under the auspices of the F and A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Baker
Lompoc
Cal
Wellington M. Hildreth
Hildreth
Detroit
Hal H
College Avenue
F. and A. M
Summer notices and local items from Sullivan's Studio
Local ads and notes mention G M Band shoe trade and Lang tailor patterns, Beckman umbrellas for ladies, a July sea shore excursion, Lt Gov Gilberts visit, Lily Brackett shoes, Foley's Kidney Cure by H C Cunningham, Waterloo water tower project, Mrs James Decker's death, Steuben LaGrange joint convention August 7, Guby birthday, Nucky Mountain Tea promotion, Vinol health tonic ads, and summer wellness tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Lang
G. M. Band
Sam
F. Clark
Lon Anderson
George Lang
Beckman
Atlantic City
Lake Shore Big
N. W. Gilbert
Fort Wayne
Island Park
Lily Brackett Company
Foley
H.C. Cunningham
Waterloo
James Decker
Butler
Steuben
LaGrange
A. R. Ots
Blended Patent Gerbelle bread touted over spring wheat
A local ad note touts Blended Patent Gerbelle bread as tasting looking and being better than bread from all Spring wheat flour. The item also mentions bug destruction by electric lights and a July excursion to St Joseph via Lake Shore. It reports the death of John Braggington near Green Center and a farm exchange offer near Kendallville. An electric rail subsidy is approved for Warsaw Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Mich
Lake Shore Hy
Kendallville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uts
J.KELLER @ CO
Stransky
Gawley & Gawley
Wena
A. J. Strauss
Collarsone
Doxs
Bruce McNair
Messrs. GC. A. Shorb
Elroy Shaunk
Fred Kanmer
Stinson
J. Keer and Company
Klinkenbere
Fishner's Cafe
Neister’s
Misselhorn’s
Young Little
Garrett
George Mueller
Old Christian Church
Harris Street
Charles Dunn
Little Alice Cothrell
Allen County
Rochester and Northern Traction Company
Gilbert
Indiana
Durbin
South Bend
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
Sullivan
Kibo Patent
Ideal Dress Boot
Oxford
Campbell & Company
H. G. Misselhorn
Peninsular
D. H. Stinson
Kodaks
KODAK
Beckman’s
Ligonier Milling Company
George Steckley’s
Charles I. Loop
Sheridan Street
Madison Medicine Co
G. H. Lohmann& Co
J. G. Levis
Pera House Grocery
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!