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Newspaper
Kendallville Daily Sun
Location
Kendallville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
2
A lyrical passage presents nature as a living, rising force with lines about June days, life murmuring, and the earth reaching toward light. It emphasizes vitality, joy, and the ease of truthfulness as natural in life and in grass and skies.朱
At the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial in St Paul a campaign to back the Heyburn bill was organized. A telegram signed by Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker urged passage of the pure food bill and promised broad member action. The gathering also addressed the Smoot issue with a petition from 1,000,000 women to Washington.
Albert Busch visits Chicago while Allen Wysong and Lydia Kunderd travel from Avilla and Pioneer Ohio to the area. Robins onstage, Elkhart Driving Club races open at the park. Attendees include Mrs. Parley Pierce, Miss Ella Smith, Miss Fern Finley, and Miss Gladys Finley. Nickel receptions planned at the Lisle home with invites extended to the public.
May 27 1906 telegrams reveal Upton Sinclair and Thomas W. Lawson discussing suppression of beef trust reports. Lawson urges public influence to prevent suppression while Sinclair accuses Roosevelts administration and muckraking targets of corruption. The exchange warns of the American people awakening to muck and calls for continued pressure.
Kendallville lodge No 109 K of P will hold memorial services on Sunday June 3 with a 1 30 pm gathering at the castle hall and a 2 pm parade to the cemetery along South Main Mitchell and Railroad streets. The program includes gravesite decorating readings and an address by Rev Daniel Robinson. If weather fails the services move to the castle hall.
Delegates from the state encampment of G A R and W R C at La Fayette report a disappointing entertainment and inadequate provisions. Only local volunteers averted real hardship by providing beds and supplies amid scarce water with no seating for weary comrades.
Orland Indiana notes bustling construction with several new general stores and a bank building under way. A local financiers association plans to launch the first bank, Bert Baughman of Kendallville opens a new livery and feed stable, ahead of an electric line due by July 15.
Republicans of Whitley and Noble counties met in Albion to nominate W D Carver as prosecutor. County Chairman Knappe presided while L W Welker chaired the session. Carver was the sole candidate and his unanimous selection was accepted with thanks.
Dr Tremaine has sold his eye glass fitting business to Dr Bowen and will relocate to Elkhart next week to offer services there. He leaves many friends who regret the move for him and his family.
Ken dallville lodge No 316 I O O F will hold Memorial services for deceased members at Lake View cemetery on June 10 at 2 30 p m with the public invited. Hon Clyde Carlin of Angola will deliver the address. Lodge attendees meet at 1 30 p m then proceed to the cemetery the program may be moved to a church if weather is bad.
Daniel Flickinger Wilberforce, once famed for a conversion in Africa, was acquitted by a British court in Freetown of cannibalism. Reports say Africans captured with him were convicted and executed. His son Joseph and his bride plan to depart for Africa for mission work. Wilberforce had lectured in Elkhart.
W H Wilkins of Waterloo traveled to Auburn seeking his missing brother Elmer and announced Auburn would celebrate the Fourth of July. After a long day he left on train No 16 exhausted from his strenuous search and efforts.
J. W. Davis and Carver C. Wood admitted owning a seine found at James lake. In Esquire Turley's court last Friday they were fined and assessed costs of $34.00 each, despite protests.
The New York Sunday Herald describes a crowd drawn by a painter at a window. Spectators swelled into a rolling mass as women fainted and traffic halted, sparking a chaotic scene with ambulances, fire engines, and police. The worker continued painting as the incident unfolded.
Former Courier editor Tom C Mays visits Auburn on Decoration day furlough from Marion soldiers home meeting many old friends. Also notice from B Johnson Supt water rent due June 1 1906 to June 1 1907 call at city offices to avoid penalty and pay promptly before nine o'clock.
LaGrange Indiana reports a large crowd at the graduation in the opera house. A class of sixteen graduates received their diplomas in an instructive program that held public interest from start to finish.
The Los Angeles Chinese daily paper, formerly in San Francisco, moved after a fire damaged its plant. It now faces a shortage of Chinese characters and must rewrite copy as printers run short of letters. A humorous note about the large Mongolian case and workers chasing letters. Democratic Caucus in Wayne township Indiana set for June 1 1906 to choose delegates and alternates.
The Fast Mail No. 43 from Buffalo begins May 27 with a day coach added along with mail cars. It will stop for passengers at Kendallville Elkhart and South Bend, leaving Buffalo at 1 22 p m and arriving in Chicago about 10 00 a m with a fare of 20 dollars.
Arthur Samuel Warden wed Char lotta Isabella Schiotterback Sheila Wesley Rindfuss to Iva Belle Hur sey Charles Wayne Lybarger to Jona Pearl Wolff Everett Montooth to Leona Harrington.
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