Ligonier Banner., Volume 45, Number 17, Ligonier, Noble County, 14 July 1910 — Page 5

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Do not forget the big ball game next Sunday.- It will be a dinger. ¢

Miss Carrie Potter returned home last Thursday after a two weeks visitin this city.

Edward Kinnison who now resides at Benton Harbor Michigan, was here for several hours last Friday.

George C. Hettenhouser, proprietor of a bakery at Auburn, has disappeared. leaving aneat little t undle of bills behindihim.

Miss Jennie Richmond weut to Fort Wayne [ast Friday where she will mak%aaviin of several weeks with relatives. :

Goshen Greys and the Ligonier club will play ball next Sunday at Dunnings Park. Do not miss the game. It will be a good one. .

The Whitten Dennison Postcard company has _leagsed. a bailding at Auburn and will establish a braanch factory there within a short time.

The Misses Niua Crone and Ethel Rice returned to their home in Dowagiac yesterday morning after a visit of several weeks in this city.

- Jacob L. Lindsey, county assesgor was in the oity yesterday for several bours. Hesays that in his travelgs over the country that he finds everybody busy.

Philip Dearworth, a five-year old boy living at Auburn, is thought to be in a precarious condition as a result of being bitten.by a cat a few days ago. Blood poison is feared. o

The Green Brothers have purchased the O’Conner farm west of the city. This will make a fine addition to their already large holdings in that . immediate neighborhood. .

At Rome City last Friday, Mrs. Frank Winke, aged sixty-three, of Joliet, 111.. & patient of the Kneipp sanitarium, was fataly burned when ber clothing caught fire from a candle, death following within a short time. :

The consolidated banks of Columbia City have announced the sale of the old building of the Columbia City National bank to the Provident Trust company. The trust company aiso purchased the burglar-proof vault of the bank.’ .

Deputy Game Warden John E. Rigney has issued a warning about the shooting of song birds. - He asks for reports of cases, and promises prosecution. He condemns the promiscuous shooting of air guns by small boys. ‘

As predicted, Lloyd D. Bailey, the young Columbia City attorney, who was slated for the republican nomination for prosecutor was put on the ticket by the action of the convention at Albion last FKrirday. No other candidate was suggested.

David Wiley of Wolf Lake the well knowu farmer who fell from a ladder in his barn early last week, and was seriously injured is reported as recovering from the effects of his fall. His right arm was broken and he was badly bruised about the head and shoulders. = -

Mrs. Sadie Ward has resigned her position at K. Jacobs & Co. and will go to the home of her father, W. H. Baker, at Lake Wawasee where she will spend the next few months in the hope of improving the health oi her little son who has been ill for several months. :

A change has taken place in the ownership of the Wawasee Marine Supply company, a concern which was organized at Wawasee this spring by F. L. Kingston and O. L. Ikrig. The latter has sold his interest to Donald Sarbaugh of this city. The Wawasee Marine & Supply company retails motor boats of various makes, sells supplies, has boats for rent and plenty of room for boat storage during the winter months. — Goshen Democrat,

Dr. W. Moore Thompson et Physician and Surgeon - Surgeon for the Lake Shore R. R. Diseases of women and the eye, ear, nose urlul throat. Expert optician., Glasses fitt. ed.

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The wheat barvest is over, and the crop will be better than expected.

Dale Soekrider and Frank Vondersmith have purchased the Jackson cottage at Natticro Beach,

Alta Palmer of South Bend is home for a two weeks vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, L, A. Palmer.

Miss Susie Brown wants a position in a good family to do general house work. Anyone who is interested can find her by calling phone number 168.

Walter Stansbury of Logansport, who has been visiting his cousin, J. E. MeDonald Jr., at Hazelhurst cottage at L.ake Wawasee for two weeks will return home tomorrow.

Dr. Walter H. Baker and wife of South Bend were bere last Sunday. They epent the day at the Baker cottage at Lake Wawasee making the trilp over land in Dr. Baker’s automobile. ¢

A mammoth new summer hotel 1to be built at Tippecanoe lake near North Webster, it is said. Congresss man J. M. Adair is behind the project It is stated that the hotel will cost $20,000.

Hon. Luke E. Wrigley of Albion has been appointed by Governor Marshall as a delegate to the American - Prison congress association which will be held in Washington, beginning September the 20th.

C. Doty, of Milford, while attempt.inzto break a speed record on the Warsaw track with his motorcycle, sustained severe and perbaps fatal injuries -when he suddenly lost control of the machine and was thrown violently to tne ground.

Dr. Thomas Cammack, aged 87 years, and for 60 years a resident of Milford, where he practiced medicine was found dead in bed at his home last Thursday morning. Dr. Cammack was one of the best known citizens of Milford.

The Ladies’” Hebrew Benevolent Society will serve lunch from 4:30 to 7 p. m. on Saturday July 16th for 25 cents at the Harmony club. After lunch a public whist will be.given, beginning at Bo’clock. Prizes will be given. A cordial invitation 18 extended. - i e !

Peru is in a pretty pickle. The farmers in Miama county under the local option law voted beer out of Peru, and now the city is threatened with a shortage in its water supply. That is’ making dry territory in -fact as well as theory.—lndianad.lis Independeut.

The American Express Co., will have to settle with Loeser Brothers of this city on account of delay in shipment and incidentinjury to several of the important horses brought here from Belgium a few weeks ago. Several of the animals were badly injured in the car during transit. The contract provined for the delivery of the horses here in 20 hours, but delays extended the time to 38 hours.

A Kendallville citizen was in the city Monday and while here expressed the opinion that there was more open drunkeness in that city now, than ever before. He called attention to the fact that a well known voung man that the temperance advocates expected to save by removing the saloons was arrested twice in one day last week and then got drunk as soon as released.

There is a big row on at Lake Wawasee, involving A. M. Jones of the Jones hotel and Dr. A. E. Bulson of Fort Wayne who has recently purchased acottage near Jones Landing. Dr. Bulson was building a fence around his lot when the Jones contingent interfered, pulling up his fence posts and destroying the material. Several attempts were made to rebuild the fence, and as a last resort. Dr. Bulson appealed to the courts getting an injunction agaiust Jones until September.

Vern Hardenbrook, formerly of Ligonier, but now located at Walkerton, was the participant in a peculiar and nearly fatal accident in his garage.. He went in front of the maschine to crank it,and while standing in front of it, the auto started up and caught him between the wall and machine radiator. The wheels finally slipped on the smooth fioor and with the aid of his brother, Hardinbrook was able to escape, but not before he was severely bruised about the body. . The foundation of the building was mowved four inches and the walls cracked in several places by the force of the machine.

The annual reunion of the Brand family was held last Thursday at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E MeDonald at Lake Wawasee. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brand, Miss Merritte Brand, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Keeney, Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Brand and Miss Maze Keeney all of Columbia City. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Brand of Fostoria 0., and Mrs. Winnifred Burrows and daughter of Findlay 0., Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Stansbury and Walter J. Stansbury of Logansport, Mrs. C. W. Marlott of Dayton 0., Dr. and Mrs. F. R. Clapp of this city and the McDonald family. The affair was most pleasant and enjoyable. A permanent reunion organization was formed.

Little Daniel Inks, the two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Inks had a narrow escape from death or serious injury last Monday morning when he fell from -a second story window of the Ink’s residence to the ground below. The little fellow was playing while his sister Miss Laura Inks was at her morning work in the bed room up stairs where he suddenly ran to a window, He pushed out the screen and together they went crashing down striking on top of the cellar door below. The little fellow wag not even stunned by the fall but tried to get up. It was found that his face was scratched and his lip cut but beyond this no sign of injury eould be diszovered. He fell about fourteen feet and landed on a hard wooden door. It wasindeed miraculous. : One of the most interesting political fights in this part of the state for years, is being pulled off in Elkhart and La Grange counties and will be settled at the judicial convention to be held at Middlebury next Thursday. Hon. Lew W. Vail, the well known Goshen attorney and republican, Hon. E. A. Dausman and Hon. James S. Drake also of Goshen are all seeking the nomination. Judge J. S. Dodge of Elkhart, present judge will also accept a re-nomination if }tendere_d. In the meantime, the republican convention at La Grange instructed the LaGrange county delegates to vote for Jas. S. Drake, and itis nowa fight for the Elkhart county vote. Itis hard to tell who will win, but Drake seems to have ‘the best of it. ! '

D. E. Scott is painting the M. E. church. ;

" Mrs. Oldfather of Warsaw is here, the guest of her son,Odell Oldfather and wife.

Miss Elida Allen of Bloomington, ia here visiting with her cousin, Miss Noréne Palmer. . : ;

Max L. Tower of Lansing, Michi gan, was a guest in the home of J. C Billman Sunday. :

Mrs. Haonah Ogden of Elkbhart is spending the week in this city visiting frieuds and relatives.

The Carter Vaudeville and Concert Co. will oeccupy the boards at the Airdome next week. Do notmissit.

Lawn hose and other portable articles are being stolen at Goshen and other neighboring towns. Might pay people to be careful.

A pretty little girl baby came to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Abe Wertheimer last Tuesday morning. The happy young parents have been receiving many congratulations.

The Goshen Greys, one of the fastest teams in this part of the state will play ball here next Sunday. The locai team will be congsiderably strenghened and a good game can be expected.

Mrs. .. A. Banta has gone to SQ%th Bend where she has entered the Ypworth hospital, proparatory to an operation that will be performed this afternoon. Mr. Banta went to South Bend last night.

Hal G. Blue of Goshen and well known’here has been elected superintendent of schools at Bouley Idaho. Mr. Blve 18 now in the government service connected with the forest reclamation work.

~ According to members of the Warsaw council, who get their information' from contraetors, it will be imposgible to lay any paving in Warsaw this year because of the inability of contractors to have the brick on the ground in time.

The city health authorities should take precaution against the spread of tuberculogis by Prohibiting spitting apon the streets. There should be rigid rules strictly enforced, at least applicable to those affected with consumption. : :

Rev. Thomas Younger left this morning for New York where he will embark Saturday for Kurope. Rev. Younger will visit Scotland his old home and many of the interesting points in southern Kurope before returning home. He expects to be away for two months.

Rev. John Oberholz, the suecessor to Rev. J. C. Keller, has arrived in the city and is getting settled in his new quarters in the Catholic parsonage. He is a young man and has a pleasant manner that will undoubtedly win him friends. He. finds that Father Keller left the church in a very satisfactory condition.—Kendallville Sun. ;

Ex-mayor E. B. Thumma of Garrett and well known in this country is confined to hie home as the result of an accideat.. While standing on a part ot two chairs removing an electric light globe the chairs tipped and he was thrown to the floor. His right leg was twisted beneath him with the resnlt that the ligaments were severely torn.

The Syracuse Light Power Company is building a fine dam at Benton to take the place of the old straeture that has beep giving coneiderable trouble for years. The dam:will be 140 feet long each with two wings 30 feet long making a dam 200 feet long. 1t will be'l2 feet thick at the base for three feet, and will then taper to two feet at the top. The whole structure is being reinforced with eteel and promises to be substantial and secure.

Wolf Lake is again agitated over the repert that a railroad is likely to tap that region. . There ie some talk of the construction of a spur from Columbia City to Wol{ Lake, to be operated by the Vandalia. It is said that private capital will build the road bed and furnish the ties if the Vandalia wil! lay the iron and operate the road. This would be ggood thing for Woulf Lake and that vicinity. It would seem that the spur could be built to Kimmell or a point on the B. & O much cheaper and afford advantages that will be just as satisfactory.

Atthe late meeting of the county commissioners the following contracts for new bridges and repairs were awarded; Joseph Burnett, Herrow bridge - abutments, Swan township $223. Fuik Christian, abutments, Swan township, $257. W, H. Hills. Rauch concrete culvert, Allen township, $15656. Sawyer bridge repair, Wayne township, $199. John C. Veazey, Tartlon bridge. Green township, $219. J. J. Kime, Stabe concrete culvert, Allen township, $lB4. Elkhart bridge & Iron company, Herron bridge, Swan township, Fulk Christlieb bridge, Swan township, $645. D, V. Leitch, Swan and Green townships, line bridge, $l7O.

It developes that Le Roy Deßow the young man who lost his life at Lake Wawasee last Thursday morning while bathing, died of heart disease probably caused from over exertion, He had come over from Nappanee to spend a sbhort vacation and was to have returned that morning but missed the train. Soon after breakfast in company with a young lady, he started out for a swim. He had been in the water a considerable time when he was suddenly attacked and before help could reach him sank out of sight. The body was soon recovered-but all efforts made to resusicitate him were futile. He was 20 vears old and formerly lived in Goshen. Fifty people saw the accident. The water was less than five feet deep where the body was found. Do you know that twenty thousand miners in the Illinois coal mining district have not struck a lick since the thirty-first of Mareh. Do you know thatthe coal mines in operation are not getting out coal any faster than itis being consumed. You certainly can see what the result of this would be, should this condition remain another month. with the large users of steam coal buying from hand to mouth paying from 25 to 40 percent more than the usual price &t this time of the year, with practically no supply on hand. with the cooler weather fast approaching, the domestic coal orders coming from dealers, Prices will surely be higher,. for this is the slack time in the season with us and we would like your order now, and the ~pay when the order is filled. Come and see us, WEIR & COWLEY u

Good program at the Airdome this week. .

The farmers are now talking about too much rain. : g

Do not miss the vaudeville at the Airdome next week. i

Miss Kranz and Mr. Rigney of Goshen spent-Sunday with Mrs. Nellie Latta of this city.

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Dewey, and daughter, Mildred spentseveral days of last week in Goshen.

Mr: and Mrs. H. J. Stansbury of Logansport visited many friends in this city during the early part of the week.

Mr. G. W, Starr and wife and Mrs. and Mrs. Ed. Peterson and danghter ?re spending the week at Gordy aake.

S.J. Williams and Sol Henoceh, members of the Elks granod lodge have gone ta Detroit to attend the sesrions. )

Hugh Hutchison, Dale Woodruff, Ed Jackson, Henry Isreal and several other local Elks are in Detroit attending the big Elks reunion.

The bodr of an infant was found in Barbee lake.one day last week by a party of Pierceton people. The Kosciusko county authoritities are investigating the case.

Ed D. Stutzman Jeft vesterday for Detroit where he will take a look at the big Elk’s parade and demonstration. There are thousands of Elks from all parts of the country in attendance. - .

State Fish Commissioner Miles of Syracuse hasreappoin.ed R. D. Fleming of Fort Wayne and made him chief inspector for the northern part of the state. Flemming is an active and fearless officer.

County treasurer J. J. Forker has been enjoying a vacation for the past eight days, and with Mrs. Forker apent the time on the farm. Mr. Forker has not forgotten how farming is done and was able to make a full hand in the field as well as the table.—Den.ocrat. ‘

Thomas L. Cass and Miss Elizabeth L. Smith, both of this township were married at Kendallville last Saturday. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs. B. F. Smith living southwest of the city, and the groom is a well known and excellent young man of this city. '

Miss Clara Hyman has gone to Providence, R. I. where she will visit with her daughter, Mrs. Leon Kreager for several months. Mrs. Hyman had been here for the past vear with her daughter, Mrs. Eli Jacobs, and her many friends were loath to see her leave for the east.

Mahlon King,a well known farmer who resides about 10 miles west of this city died last Thursday night from injuries sustained two days before. Mr. King was thrown from the top of a.load of hay, breaking both legs just above the ankles. The wounds were dressed at once but gangrene developea and the case gsoon became hopeless. Mr. King-was 64 years old.

The Steuben Republican says: ‘A man called at our office the other day and asked to talk over our telaphone. He called up a party and after the customary ‘hello’ and ‘yes’ all was quiet for nearly five minutes as he held the receiver to his ear. The proceedings was so out of the ordinary that we ventured to ask him what he was doing, to which he replied: Oh, nothing, I am just talking to my wife. '’ s

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