Ligonier Banner., Volume 43, Number 48, Ligonier, Noble County, 18 February 1909 — Page 5

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Mr and Mrs. M Hice went to Fort Wayne Saturday to visit friends. 3 ) R et e NS 3 Lewie Mark:t and wite of Kjktiary visited Ligonier friends Saoday. King & Weaver recolvsd 8 large consignment of Headiey & Voorinan Patot this week. ' L Mrs John Gireen was the gueet ol her miater, Mra Fred Hess of l(m»-i daliville inst Saturday. That wosl nagnificsnt produetion, i “Madnm Batterfly "js atthe Jeffor. et it Goshen Taesday night. Prices ) cunts to $2.50. - ’ Mra. Dtanisl Daniels of Columbia Cite arrived liste ’lumék;f for & fawi day s visit with the lamilies of Tsaac Baum sud Sam Mier, 1 Casper Barton, 65 sad Minnis | Jotmeon, 8 siipped away froan mmri friends st Lims, lagratgs county, nod wers minrried at Degatar. ‘ i Seats: for “Madam Butterfiy” 5:,1 the Jeferson in Goshen aext Tuns | day night sre pnow of ssle. Prices B ShH LBL RB, 5 s i Mra Josse [lewey returnied 2:4«:‘39‘%% from Gomben Monday evening gs?w'fg BAving spent Ratiday With Lot perents, Mroand Mrs. TL. Diek. © 1 Tire cretiesits (o piay Tor Madaty Hatterfly " st the Jeflorson in Goshen next Tuesday night vombers 3 piny . ers. - Prices Bicents W fli. Nenis now selling. : . . J A company of 76 prople is required for “Madsm Batleifly which will be sund magoificently st the Jeflor son in Gosbien next Tussday vight Pricos M cotits to 5350, : ; Last Satdarday eveniog Joseph r-‘u‘nn::‘i-xm»rmusm‘i 11y guvsts at fiis home | uear Cosgerville, BRefresh ments ware served and s eujoyabie tite fin tiad by all present. H-«rq‘ry Poiloek aund Elizabeth Sparrgw of Cromwell were united in marripge at the ULlislian parsoange st Kignineil iast Suuday: They will restde ot the Giapts larm wedt of Lroniwell ’ ‘ ' Mre. Emma Teeter, of Ligonier, will move to Angols in the near fut ure aud cecapy A, A Yolter's residence ou South.strest. Her dasughter s teacting the Powers school in York towpiship.--Steuben Repab. Hemo,. , : < Frank L. Beott of Ligonier. was in the-city Tuesday, representing the William Tichiner Cigar Uo., of Lima. Obtiio, He is s geninl gentienian, but there will be a lot of them on the road in the text two years - Columbia Uity Post. < : Mre Frank Stuart and Mrs, A M. Parsons of Cleveland, Mre. R D. Kerr, Mrs.: Chiarlés Shobe and Mrs T. €. Shobe of Ligonier and Mrs. G . Shobe of Mishawaks are being entertained at the home of a relative Mrs. (5. A. Heury of Hecond Sireet today. —Elkbart Review. David 8 Maover. s Gostien suction. ver: has besn enpgaged 10 rying sales fur 44 years past and duriog that time e has averaged about 175 sales A year. which makes 6000 salos altopether. - And this in spite of the fact that he has been ineapable for wurk] for xeveral years on aceount of a stroke of paraiyris, . 1 The Cosperville Literary Society | recentiy presented “The Country Squire s four aet comedy at the. publie hali at that place to s crowded boose Owing to the fact that the honse was crowded and many were turned away withoot gaining admission the society will repeat thie piay on bext Wednesday evening Feb. 21 The publie is invited. Admisston, 16 and 5 e nte o Alva Friteh of Helimer was fatally atuhbed by an Ttalau while sttending a dance isst Thursday night. A party of Italtans from Stroh desired to participate in the danecing. to which the voung people objected, Au Italian koown as B Joe became enraged and stabbed Fiteh in the abdomen with a dirk sixinches long He died in.a few miuutes. Three idamws ‘wers arrested and taken to Lagrapge where they will awalt their trial. :

A special price on American fene. iug a 1 King & Weaver, ' CJames Gallitan of Columbis Uity was it thin cily Maturdey. = - The Fekbast astomobile snd vohicie factory st Asburs s to be e farged. e Mre Bartos White sttended the faneral of M. Willism Waoll Isst Mouday. . _ : | Mary Landgreaver and Hessie Ot of ioshien were Ligonier visitors ob Saturdry inst . *: & arminids ] The books of Kosciuske County Bre 1o be apened. the commissioners. having appropristed SBKe for shat g«!fl!;fifvw@.. - s o : : Willisesn Holsinger, s hachalor re. siding péar Lita was found dead tug a barn vard near thatl plase isst Weduwsday. Sl e K e : : é The Heeter seboo] soath of North Webwier e closed on secount of soar- | ing fever. Jessie Whitehend of Warsaw is the tenrliet,’ : i Jack Reose informs gs that Waedpesday oorning the Iherinonieter registered ¥ degrees above geta and that wagthe caldest knorsiang of the wintis?. : . : | Mr., Mary Zink aud: het four daughters, Urare, Lotcise, CUrets and Leal came up from Hikbart yesterday- to spend the asy with Mre. J. B MeDonald L ‘A B Uarpecter acd family have gizthie 10 l;i;{t&fift%%‘*! 14 vieit a¥er Ban day with Mr Carpenter's son and wile Mr oaod Mre. Frank Carpenter A pimbiets Deminernt Virgll A. Geiger, oditor of the Chur. ghuseo Truth, oflers 8340 reward lor the oapiare of auonymoons letier writers whotn be believes barned his barn and sutmobile, : v K Hitehoook left for Kinpear, Wyoming., Monday marning after spending two weeks At the bedside of Lis wife. He will return as soon as he can arracge his busitiess matlers, . ¢ ‘ The conpty optioninte over in Eikkart county are makiog big elaimes of what they are going to do to that connty when they get nchanos. Ao arganization is beig perfected in all patis of the county. : ' : - Jacol Sheets 18 moving Lis stoek of poods this week. When he gets bis stock installed in his new room, e will have one of the best stares in the city He will have an up to-date siock tu every particular, gt There will be s farmers’ institute a 1 Topekas next Saturday. J. B Burris of Cioverdale, Ind., will be the principal speaker. The exarcises will be bield in the Sycamure. Literary Hall. e ' The Twentieth. Century waé delayed east of Claveland Mouday and in an etfort o made up lost time made the run from Toledo o Elkbart, a distance of 138 miles, in one Lour and 15 minutes, - e - The house of represantatives allowed the widow of Representative Sarber of Marshall county $2O, the amount of salary he would bave drawn had he lived until his sue: CHRBOT Was sworn ln, | - Seuaator Kimmel's bill to re-adjost the Sdth, 80th aad H4th judicial circults is lying io the seuate eouimittee nathing having been doue with it, The bill might just as well die in the Senate commtttee a 8 to pass the senate anid be killed by the house, At thie U, B ehiureh next Sunday muoraing there will be a patriotic ser. vice, which will be of intersst to° all Awmericans. At the eveniug service, the presiding elder, Rev. J. E. Grimes, of Warsaw, Indians, will preach. Other gervices of the day as usunl, The public will be mads welcome, ; e : The biggest operatic produaction. in all Goshenw bistory will be “Madam Buttertly” at the Jetlerson . next Toesday -night and of course every Ligonier playgoer who loves good ;miww and good actitig Wants. to see the company of 76 people, with a 30 piece orchestra, Prices 5 cents to $2 50, seats seiling. Ll E Allen enunty commissioners have purchased fifty four votigg mechines ‘fi! the Kmpire Voting Machine ¢omi pany, of Jamestown, N. Y., at a reost of $4O (00 Bouds will be issued for the machines and the sum of §7,000 will be paid for then aflter each election. It 1w claimed that %the saving in the cost of holding elections will xi;gy for the machines, cbut that 18 doubtfal. s

i ‘Brother J. Edgar Buchanan of the { Auburn Dispateh publisbed ap artHicle by © Billy’' Blodgett in his paper rander the head of A terrible iashiing."” in which he states that Blod. fgett 18 & “life lpng Democrat” Mr, i Blodgett is the same kind of & Demlocrat that cur friend J. Edgar Bau{chanan is and has just about as imuch use for A democrat as the ;eduur of the Dispatch has. ; " “The president has sent to the seniate the nomination of Newton W. i Gilbert of Angola, [ad., to be secre{tary -of puabliz instruction in the | Phibppine Islands. Mr. Gilbert ias inow a member of the Philippine jcommission. He wentto the h?undfi ithree years ago as & jodge, and last { August was made 8 member of the icommission.' He formerly represented the Twelfth distriet in Lgongress.’’ / :

A cock fight was pulled off at Ligonier last Saturday pight and twelve sports from Goshen witnessed the events. The assemblage is reported to have been & large one, many cities being represented by birds and delegations. It is understood that the main was to have terminated in a dog fight between two bull dogs, both pit bred, buat that the Ligonier authorities interferred before all the events were pulled off. It is whispered that a ‘big coeking main is scheduled to comie off in South Bend in the near fature.— Goshen News-Times. =

The good road movement has struck Columbia township, Whitley county. The four supervisors have perfected #n organization and will drag the roads with thé King road drag. They also decided to have five drage in each distriet which will be put in use just as soon as opportunity atfords. The supervisors will meet the Srat Tuouesday in each month in the afternoon and any one is welcome to the meeting. They will endeavor to do some road work in Columbia township this summer that will show for itself afteritis done, aud believe that they cannot adopt a better plan than to get together and exchange ideas once a montho 'f-’”” $

We sotice guita s "!!miifi&_uf oNr. petiter’s tonle 16 King & eavel s window. ; e - Miss FEioavor Rechisr of Fort Wasne is in the city visiliog reistives and Inends. , : Use Tungsten ismps if you wish light at oae-hall price. On ssle 8t hing & Weaver's, - Howard (. Smith's publie sale inat Friday was »sucoces in every particular, the gross roceipls mnount. lag 1o nearly §iG, e : 4. B. Carper of Kendailivilie has ansounesd that he will sstablish & SHEOOO dom plant i thet civy, I shie uext few weeks do pot provide » supply of nsiorai ice. e Mr. M. R Detrow of Chicage bas moved on W, H Hetders fmrm south of thr city, where ho will wars Ly the year - Mr Detrow is » &!M tioal Inrtuer but bas beon smployrd ig the city for several years, It is enid thnt s femn wha sgusezos a dolinr pever sgyasezes His wite.” 106 ok ing over ot subecription Jist we are ded e bLelieve there Rfe Sotne awiaily fine wotnien in this oo Hunity wio are got gelting the pressute they deserve | - : Peter A Young. privale sstretary to Uongressnan Barohart of the 18th districtdied st Washington, Monday of poewwonis . He was 37 years old aficl isaves & wife and three children He Jived at Mishawaka and was a press representative of Efe Soath BendoTunies. : . o Abmalom Ligier. an aged Inriner re sicding about twaand obe-hall tiles southenst of Brimnfield, died Butda) morning from spopiexy. Mr. Zigier was an old resident of this conutly Laving muved into Noble counnty from (o in an early day : “Madam Butterfly” at the Jefler son i Goshien Tuesday night will be A real treat. Toe orchestra sione aumbers in all @ nfusiciaps, The prices range frowny 50 ceunts to §2 00 “Madam Butterfly isn ocpe of the ot innportant engagements o all the Jeflerson s bistory. = ; The handsome residence of Prof W. ). Hailey at Angoia. was destroved by fire Wednesday morniog of inal week, believed to have been dus to an overbemnted {furpace. In addition to bonsebald goods, & flue collection of Japauese curios, the accmnuiation of Hiteen years wWork were burned. ' ‘ . Ex .~\mlit<r tiearge M. Milburu, of Bristol, died Feb, 10, 108, sfter an tiiness of four days. Mr. Milburn wak one of the most prominent hortl eulturists in northern Indiana. He was elected trustes of his gownship last Noveinber and in 1586 he was elected auditor ‘or Elkbhart county. He was 70 years ofd. ~ Mr. E. 8 Longnecker, agent for the Ford's and Jackson's automobiles ‘and his brotherin-law. Mr. Fred Case, both of Barborton, Ohio, attended the automobile sbow in Chicago, aud on their return howme stopped in Ligonier for a short vigit with the formmer’s brothier, Geo. B, Loognecker and other relativés, The engagement of Edwin Medde Robinson, formerly of this eity, to Miss Martha May Coon of (;‘-ievefsnd. Ohio, s anpounced, "Ted” Robinson iv A son of William. E. Roebinson, and was at one time a student in the Ligonier High School. He is a poet and humorist of more than ordinary ability. He is at present editor of the ~Just by the Way" eolumn of the Cleveland lLeader. The Bauner #xtends congratulations, :

Newton Pippen of Goshen, former1y of "Nappanee, chiarged with bigamy, was found -guilty in the Elkliart superior court and was sent. voced to serve two to five years in the Michigan City prison. He was arrested at Milford, shortly after going to that place from Warsaw, He went to Warsaw on being informed by hia first wife that she knew of his double life. Pipped wiarried his second wife under Ao assumed name, L Christian churel, regular services sunday Feb, 21, 1%, Sermpon subjects—morning at 10:30 - "The Importancs of First Things.” Evenfog st 7:00, “City Lighting.” This address was postpoted because of the atarm. Hear it next Lard's day evening it will tnterest your Sunday School and bible classesat 9:Bia. m. Every viae will receive a cordial welcome at il these services, / 1. W. Smitn. Pastor, The second servies by the cherus echoir ofthe M. E churech will oecar suanday eveuniug. Feb. 2n at 7:80. This will be in marked contrast i") the first from the fact that the program will consist sutirely of gospel hymus in ®olod, duets and quartetts and chorus by choir and congregation, “The Ninety and Nine,” "“Face to Face' “Softly and Tenderly® will be inciuded in the selections to be aun%‘by Mrs, Peters, Miss White and Prof. Peters. o

Frieda Meredith, a 12-year-old Mentone girl, is dead from burns received when a pot of baoiling coffee was spilled over her and her younger brother. At the time of the unfortanate accident the little girl was engaged in assisting her mother in preparing breakfast. In some’manner she tripped and fell and the contents of the coflee pot were thrown over her and her brother, who was standing vearby. The boy was severely burned on his right arm, The little girl lived several hours in intense agony. ; : o

" The Bauta & Bender Co have made tempurary repairs on their building and the factory is runniog at full blast again. Peter Cline, deputy factory inspector of South Bend was in the city last Weduesday and decided that the eause of the trouble was the faulty cement used in the stone wall. A force of men erected a superstructure, which is independent of the wall. This makes the building absolutely safe. Assoon as the weather will permit, the brick wall will be reinforced with a concrete wall.

A traveling printer (?7) who gave his name as William Kelley, was employed in the Press office several days last week,and after he had left town Charley McDonald of the Press foree discovered the absence of a pair trousers worth about three dollars, which he (Mac) had left hangingin a closet in the composing room Mac is taking his loss philosophically: butif he ever meets Kelley the latter no doubt be given a chance te cough up the value of the pantaloous or do time. Printers who see this will do well to guard their personal belongings closely if Kelley shows 23 in places where they are employ . . He will steer clear af Attica fosome time to come.''—Attica Press

The Waterloo Press is fifty years Mr. and Mre lee Feobios wers the guests of Herman Hile of Kendall ¥ilie inay Sunday. o 1 Alblen Lins s sensation A Wayne | mtmh? schiool ma'sm and Alblon “hoss” doctor are the principals | “Brevity is the soal of wttfi‘.;tzun% Hke the prics of American F#i.flc‘m‘i and long o life. Risg & Weaver, Kosciusko County has.h gatne pre. { serve Twenty five paire of !ruwi garian partridges we = ;ibehl ated ; ; N | Isane Jenkinson of RichmonT formerly of Fort Wagne is the valy Hying presidential elector, who voted for Abrabam Liceolo io 188 fron | ladiana ; Mr New Husband-— Your responat | Bility ceascs s (a 7 ma the couking is voneerted if you will buy one of those Art Laarel Bteel Hanges at Riog & Weaver's, i ~ W. A Heaue of Albion, wil de. Hixer the address ol ‘welcomne at Ais cunnty mesting of the Kuights of Prthine which will be haid in fess. burg Friday. Febrasry 19 i 5 : 3 ; 3 x Two youtig Ametrican iadies, who Are twine. toutite io Japan with their guveruoss. as seon 1o " The dnpanese (iirl” a 1 Fratersity Hall on Feb 24 are well worth the price of admission. -~ e Ort Bros. of Charabusco will baiid - big oulon storage atl that place with a (‘al‘igfllfi“ af Bfty catioads of ontons. kL will b U 0 feal Joug and @8 Toot wide atnd wili be constructied of temenl Wocks. ' - Mrs. Virgii Alts. of Warsaw . was seversly burned about the face anid hands when she. spremd the contents of & botte of carbolie .ff’i_d over het face thinking she hadipieked up » bottle of face cream. SE.W. Zimmerman and . wife of this city and H. 1 Park snd wife of Kendallvilie will go to Toledo next Naturday. where they will jnio a party of sight-weers who 'will spend several weeks in the republic of Mexico. . W. F:. Hadley, an Avilis merchant tins nearly lost his eyesight. Mr Hadley Liss besu troubied with an affliction of the pnervous sysiein and this has aflected bis 6yes so that fine can hardly' ses anyihiog. except to distinguish daylight from darknves - Juseph Moore, the electrician who URlne . %0 neariy being eiectrtocuted AL thne Kendallville car barns some time ago, is recoveritig with almost retuarkable rapidity. Ous floger bas been amputated. It is only a qgoestton of time now antil he will be up and arou'nd. . . The Japavese. Girl” an apsrs in two acts will be given at Fraternity Hall Wednesday, February 238 This Japanese story is told in song and dialoge and coutains many sinusing and tutergsting situstions. A number of Ligonier's most talented soung Indiés will be heard in sougs and charuses, : A W Lyoo and wifie left Monday evening: for New York City where they will juin their sofi Geabam and on Wednesday will satl for the Med. itarranenn Sea.. They will vimt Cairo, Heypt, make a trip. up the Nile and visit the Holy L;mr. On their return trip they will visit Germany and ofther European poings They éxpect be - gons about three months, - .

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