Ligonier Banner., Volume 39, Number 11, Ligonier, Noble County, 9 June 1904 — Page 5

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Goshen. : Try the Goshen b cent cigar. : Ike Rose was over from Ft. Wayne last Sunday. - . Real enjoyment is had when reading that clever magizine, The Smart Set. ‘ . ; The democratic congressional convention will'be held at Fort Wayne on Friday of next week. Charles Nathan of Fort Wayne was here over Sunday the guest of his gisver, Mrs. S. J. Straus. :

M. C. McLaughlin who caught for the Columbia City Reds will play with Syracuse this year.

Miss Ethel Fisher returned home Saturday evening after an extended visit with friends at Alliance, Ohio,

Judson Kitson and wife are the proud parents of a little girl who came to live with them last Sunday.

The graduating class at Columbia City was a large one, fourteen being the number of graduates, while at Lagrange thirty-two finished their work., :

Going to the fair? Den’t miss the Harper whiskey display in Agricultural Building--the finest distillery exhibit in St. Louis. Harper is sold by Albert Bortner.

The Knights of Pythias of Columbia City are arranging to erect a club house at Shrinerlake. Thelodges at South Whitley and Churubusco will likely join in the enterprise.

Doctors everywhere recommend HArPER Whiskey for the enervating effects of hot weather:and as a safeguard against malaria—because of its purity. Sold by Albert Bordner.

Syracuse team will run up against something worth while, Wednesday, June 15, when they will play' the Columbia City Reds. Game called gt 3&00 p. m. Music by the Syracuse and. '

The opening game of ball at Gibson park tomorrow should attract a good crowd. The Albion team will be considerably strengthened for the game, and it promises to be an.interesting contest. ]

Odell Oldfather has a new automobile, a Ford, one of the best machines made. Mrs. Oldfather is becoming an expert in the management of the machine and ' will soon be able to make the best of time.

Daniel Daniel of Columbia City joined Mrs. Daniel who has been visiting their daughters, Mrs. Ike Baum and Mrs. S. A. Mier; for several days, here last Sunday. They left for home Monday after a most pleasant visit.

A special election will be held at Kendallville next Tuesday to again vote upon the proposition to expend $26,000 to build a new school house and to repair the old one. At the late city election the proposition was defeated by a narrow margin.

The Republicaus of -Wayne township held their convention last Wednesday evening. The following nominations were made: Wilber H. Hill, trustee ; Ferd Johnson, assessor; Ralph Bdrr, justice of the peace; Trevor Reyher, J. W. Childs and Joseph Berhalter, constables.

A cheerful atmosphere isimportant to happy home life. It is hard for children to be good when they are exposed to an incessant hail storm of fault finding from their parents. It is very difficult for a wife to maintain a calmand charmingly sweet demeanor when her husband is critical or sullen and takes all her tender efforts with indifferent appreciation. .

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Goshen. j Harry Carmien went to Kendallville Friday evening to attend commencement exercises. ; Earl King came down from Chicago Sunday morning for a yisit for the day with his parents and friends. It’s a doctor’s business to study health, doctor’s confidently recommend HARPER Whiskey. Sold by Albert Bordner. tf

H. G. Lockhart has gone to Toledo where he will remain for several weeks at least. He may locate there for the smmer. N :

The Democrats of Allen county will hold their conyention next Satfirday. A number of candidates are out for each office. :

Major A. B. Mier presented the new base ball club with their new uniforms, the best that could be proeured, ata cost of over one hundred dollars. {

Dr. 0..8. Wise accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. F. W. Black, went to Massillon, Ohio, on Friday, to attend the funeral of Mr. Wise’s only sister, Mrs. John Shoemaker.

Bruce Pancake and wife are here from Oregon for a visit of several days among friends in Ligonier and on the Hawpatch. Mr. Pancake left here about 26 years ago.

Richard Sweetnam came down from Goshen for a short visit with friends. He says that his new position is most satisfactory outside of his change of residence.

Abe Wertheimer was at home over Sunday. He says that the woolis being marketed now and that the qualiry is very good. His firm has so far purchased nearly 1,000,000 pounds.

A big wreck at Brimfield last Thursday stopped traffic on the east bound track for several hours. A air hose caused the trouble and cars were piled up three deep. The loss was considerable. : :

Monday morning as the Kendallville accommodation -was running west of Wawaka the engine struck a hand car belonging to the telegraph construction gang, throwing it clear over a fence into a field. -

John L. Cooper, Democrat, was renominated by the Republicans of Elkhart county as surveyor. No other aspirant for the office appeared and Cooper who was selected two years ago on account of his fitness, was‘nominated by acclamation.

C. W. Morrell of Syracuse was in the city last Friday. Mr. Morrell will have considerable to do with the management of the big carnival and celebration that is being arranged for the lake city. Charley is a hustler and if the carnival is not a success it will not be his fault.

Maurice L. Latta has ‘lately purchased a fine coupe or cab and is having it put in first class shape for local use. It will be in demand for parties, dances and receptions as it is large, roomy and easy of access. Mr. Latta will have it completely overhauled and put in commission at once. .

The supremé court. has given an opinion in the Chenowich case from Clinton county, where the father, who is a Christian Scientist, allowed his infant to die without calling a doctor, relying on annointing with oikand prayer. The court says that religious belief is no excuse for not providing medical aid. The court, however, called attention to the need of special legislation along this line.

L. J. Case, the well known farmer, living west of Millersburg, had a fracas with a son-in-law, Alonzo Gaffney,last Sunday, thatlanded the latter in jail at Goshen where he will remain for several days. It.seems that Gaffney ‘was ordered to keep away from the home of his wife’s parent’s, where she was staying but he invaded the place, and when ordered away showed fight.

It now turns out that Charles Benner of Syracuse, the efficient and fearless fish warden, was not hurt at all in the scrimmage at Barbee lake as noted in these columns two weeks ago. He says that had it not been for the interference of twio young men they would have landed’ the fellows that they were after without any trouble. All kinds of threats have been made against Benner but he continues to enforce the law.

Last Thursday at Kendallville the train crew drove fifteen tramps out of a box car on the west bound freight. The fellows were loth to leave the car and sullenly unloaded. A few minutes later this self same car was reduced to kindling wood in the wreck at Brimfield and had the tramps been allowed to continue their "journey Noble county would have had the expense of a coroner’s inquest and sevia(l:zla.ll t()iurials, for all'would have been illed. - <

Joseph H. Hastings, an aged carriage builder of Kendallville, committed suicide by shooting himself in the right temple, Tuesday evening of last week. No Immediate cause is known for the act. His wife was paralyzed a few years ago and the care of her fell upon Mr. Hastings, keeping him from working at his trade, and despondency may have been the reason. Mr. Hastings was seventy-five years old and a leading Odd Fellow. S

A dispatch from New York says: Twenty-five shares of Lake Shere stock were sold at auction Thursday at $249.76 a share. This is $22 per share less shan when the last odd lot was sold in February. In January, 1903, the stock was sold at 334! in 100 share lots, and in December of the same year at 275. The floating supply is now said to be smaller than ever, as purchases of outstanding lots have been made by New York Central at various times during the past two years, mostly at private sale. As high as $3OO a share is said to have been paid for some of this stock:”’

The annual re-union of the pioneers and. old settlers of the county held at Albion last Thursday attracted a good crowd and great interest was manifested in the. meeting. In the annual eléction of officers the Rev. O. W. Bowen, was elected president, Capt. W. N. Voris, secretary, and W. W Cary, biographer. The program of the day was very interesting but the leading features was the address by Hon. J. W. Adair of Columbia €City. A loving cup was presented to the earliest settler of Noble county who was present at the meeting, which was awarded to Mrs. Minerva Bidlack of Orange township, who came to Noble county in 1833. A movement was started for the establishment of a cournty museum under the directionn of the old settlers’ or--Iganization. It is the purpose tv locate this museum in the court house.

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At Kendallville the McCray Refrigerator Co. furnished the uniforms for the base ball clubs.

Thomas Kelley was the first St. Louis excursionist from Ligonier, leaving here Monday night. :

The first game of the season at the ball park tomorrow. Do not fail to see it. Game will be called at 2 d’clock sharp. \

Quite a number of our people took advantage of the weather last Sunday to make their first visit to Lake Wawasee for the season. -

Mrs. O. B. Wise returned from Denver, Colorado, on Saturday, where she has been at the bedside of her father for the past six months:

D. S. Hart of Wawaka was in the’ city Monday looking after business affairs. He says the crop prospects in his part of the county are not very good. o ;

Mrs. C. A. Taylor of Kenton, 0., and her little: daughter. are expected here today for an extended visit with Dr. and Mrs. A. Gants, Mrs. Taylor’s parents.

The Beuscher Mfg. Co., one of those coneerns driven to the wall by the Elkhart First National bank’s failure, will probably pay 23 cents on the dollar.

The Goshen high school building that cost s6§,oof) was formally opened last Friday:and dedicated in the afternoon by appropriate ceremonies. It is a beautiful building and a credit to the city of Goshen.

Do not fail to atxtl?nd the ball game at Gibson Park tonforrow. The Albion club has been strengthened by the addition of several good players and the home team will be in good shape. See the game.

A handsome portrait of Judge Ferrall has been purchased by the bar and county officers to be hung in the Lagrange court room, Itis the duplicate of a portrait that has been placed in the Goshen court room.

An enterprising citizen of Syracuse has purchased a number of hogs, rented a field near the town and will gather the slops and waste of the citizens every day during the summer. He has an eye to business and will be a public benefactor.

In the wreck at Brimfield the contents of two big gasoline tanks was spilled on the! ground and the fluid stood in deep pools like water. Kortunately it did not take fire and considerable of it was-saved by the people of the neighborhood who dipped it up into all kinds of vessels and carried it away. i

The commencement of the Albion high school was héld last evening at the opera house. The class address was delivered by Dr. John P. John. The baccalaureate sermon was delivered at the M. E. church last Sunday evening hy the Rev, C. V. Mull ‘of the United Breihern church. The class was composed of five young gentlemen and sixteen young ladies.

The marriage of*Ernest Erdman, a Chicago business man, and Miss Ethel N- Barber of South Bend was brought about by the bride seratching her name on an egg shell when her father was making a shipmert of eggs about three years ago. The egg bearing ' her name came into the hands of Erdman, who then lived in Hammond, and the courtship followed. e 8

Noble county will have a perma nent county museum if the county commissioners and the citizens gen‘erally, show the interest that should ‘be manifested. At the meeting of the old settlers at Albion last week, ‘action was taken looking toward the organization .and maintenance-of a museum in one of the rooms of the court house. It is to be hoped that the scheme will be carried out. . e B tn e R Beyel TR T e e

¥ The Elkhart county Republicans have nominated the following ticket: A. R. Beardsley, Elkhart, state senator; E. A. Dausman, Goshen, and H. H. Mosier, Briscol, representatives; X. E. Drake, Goshen, treasurer; A, E. Manning, Elkhart, sheriff; Dr. E. N. Dewey, Elkhart, coroner; J. L. Cooper, Goshen, commissioner middle district; Francis E. Berlin, Locke township, commissioner southern district.

The sending of the Twentieth Century Limited to Toledo over the Old Road because -of the blockade at Brimfield Thursday afternoon caused amild sensation at Old Road stations, according to reports of trainmen who happened to be enroute. 'The agents at the different stations let the fact of the limited’s coming be known, and eager-eyed natives waited for it with as much curiosity as Elkhartans did the first Sunday it went through here.—Elkhart Review.

A fisherman of Rochester recently tried a new scheme at bass fishing at Lake Manitau. He borrowed a halfdozen geese and took them out near the center of the lake; where he turned them loose, after he had tied to the leg of each a line with a minnow on a hook at the other énd of it. The geese started at once for Brady Sibert’s barn lot, at the east shore, and when they struck land each one had a black bass, which it dragged into the yard, where the fish were spurred to death by a Leghorn rooster. This is a fish story that puts all of them out.

~ Joseph B. Cotton of Duluth, Minn., who has been selected to second the nomination of president in the republican national convention for the northwest, is a former Noble county boy, having spent his boyhood days in Brimfield and this city. He is a graduate of the Michigan Agricultural college, and afrer his graduation was a student in the law office of L. H. Wrigley in this city. He located at Duluth several years ago, where his success has been phenomenal. He has represented his party in the Minnesota state legislature and has a. large and lucrative law practice.—Albion Democrat.

It is given out that the down town ring proposes to defeat G. M. Zimmerman for county treasurer next Thursday, if posgible. They are making a strenuous fight upon him in favor of Mr. Latta. Itisevyen said that they propose to defeat Zimmerman because he stood for the straight republican ticket in the late cigy election and did all that he could fo elect Abe Mier, the regular candidate for mayor. It remains to be seen if Noble county will give heed to the fellows who knifed the re;})]ublican city candidates in May or the men who tried to elect the ticket. *

Goshen, all Havana. Five: cent cigar. ;

Mrs. Chas. Haberstroh left yesterday for her home at Kalamazoo after a pleasant visit of two weeks with friends.

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Mrs. Ben Etlinger and baby of Chicago were the guests of her sisters, Mrs. Ike Baum and Mrs. S. A. Mier, for the past week. =

Aaron Koontz, wife and son Ray started Tuesday morning on a tour through the northwest. Monango, N. D., Anacartes, Wash., Nebraska City, Neb. and St. Louis being objective points. :

The republican county convention at Albion next Thursday promises to be an interesting affair. The factions in this part of the county are getting in battle array and the fight promises to be fierce and furious.

The annual Memorial Day of the Knights of Phythias will be held in Mishawaka Sunday, June 26. Lodges and uniform ranks from Goshen, Elkhart, ‘South Bend and other cities from the district will take part.

- Marion Bacehlor and wife of Goshen were here for several hours Monday on their way to their farm near Wolf Lake where tney will spend a week superintending some repairs and changes about the _farm.

The Syracuse Greys will play the Ft. Wayne Greys at Syracuse Saturday, June 12, The Greys are a clever aggregation, having defeated Churubusco, New Haven and Decatur and have lost but one game out of eight played. P )

The Lagrange county republican ticket' is made up of residents of Bloomfield township in which Lagrange is situated. Seyen candidates are from that township, the only exception being Schermerhorn, the candidate for commissioner in the southern district.

Geo. W. Kinnison of Goshen was in the city over Sundzla,{y the guest of his brother, James M. Kinnison and family. Mr. Kinnison with his wife had just returned from an extended western trip. He says that he found few plaeces that compared with northern Indiana in thrift and enterprise.

FouND—A pocketbook containing a large sum of money and other valuables, at the dance given May 30, 1904, at the residence of Gideon Schlotterback. The owner can have the same by describing and payingsuitable reward and for this - advertisement. GID SCHLOTTERBACK.

~lnaball game at Grand Rapids last Saturday, Carbiner, the Xort Wayne pitcher, well known here where he played after the close of thd season last year, made two home runs. Miller pitched for Grand Rapids allowed but three hits in the game, two of these were the home runs of Carbiner. This is certainly a record breaker.

The Democrats of Whitley county held a large and enthusiastic convention at Columbia City last Saturday nominating the following ticket: John W. Brand, treasurer;James W. Johnson, sheriff; David Walter, surAeyor; Dr. C. S. Williams, coroner; John M. Mowry and T..H. Irwin, commissioners. John W. Brand, the nominee for treasurer, is well known in this city.

- Dr. G. W. Coppes, the well known veterinarian, is- laid up on account of a bad injury received while operating on a horse near North Webster last Tuesday afternoon. The doector had put the hobbles on the animal but he had no sooner struck the ground than the hobbles broke releasing his front foot. In the struggle that followed the horse struck Doctor Coppes on the leg inflicting a serious wound. At first it was thought that his leg was broken and he thought best to start for Ligonier so as to have medical assistance at once. He made a quick drive. Dr. Mitchell examined the wound but found no bones broken but the muscles badly ruptured a,ndi torn. Tt will be several days before the doctor will be able to be out. |

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