Ligonier Banner., Volume 45, Number 18, Ligonier, Noble County, 21 July 1910 — Page 5

& = The Highest Price Pald for ? % Strictly Fresh | RTINS % Bggs and Butter % R E | @ 1 ' ack T Sugar E K(Q ~ GIVEN AWAY o } % SATURDAY, AUG. 6th ! ‘ : s|| : | ! i JACOB BAUM | Ro e oo o o 00l -%n@@@r@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@m@@@% Choice Farm Lands % @ Désirable City Property | : E g - See us before you buyor sell.. - : % % . Weoar in the market to stay. ~ We have small' choice farms for sale = | ifiNorthern Imli‘anar couiltjeg as well % g r ‘as‘desirvahlo‘Michigah Famps. - % : ~ Come in nful see us. | : : - HENRY GREEN'SSONS, G .. ' OFFICE WITH ’ % 8 Farmers and Merchants % " Trust Company % E LIGONIER . - - INDIANA % RERER R R R EEEE @.;%:@:8:355;3 '@fi@@@@s i PINEAPPLLES : T AR S (T T A R O P ST T E | Are Cheap This Wegk : Q @- ‘Large Pineapples per doz. -90 c Q m ‘Mammoth - “ per doz. $lBO Q ) Ean é)inéapple?, po}:hing,else will be ¢cheap this year : QX S ECOMONY JARS | ; E ~ The _greatest canning jar on tbe market. Can ’ Q : anything in these jars wlt'}'lout‘ the aid of preserva?ne. %3 SRS BAKERY g } - PHONE 50 ° ' ‘ S e .ot o oo oy

. : - _ ~ invites you to become a customer by opening an account ; large or small it will be equally welcome. = A checking account.is the greatest convenience, : you can have; all business men and all other pro- : : . gressive people pay their bills by checks, which @ - - - being regularly returned ‘to them, are absolute re- ' 0 ceipts for such payment. i _ - If you have idle money put it to word earning money for you. o , We pay 4 per cent interest on certificates of deposit and savings accounts ~ STRAUS BROS. & COMPANY '

; Harry’s World Beaters -~ | Miss Joseph Pancake visited at LaGrange last week. ; | Boys, Girls, Ladies and Gents ‘hose in all colors at Stansbury’s i 'Mrs. E G.Smithcan get her glas‘ses by calling at Dr. Thowmpson’s ofifice'. : : : - Harry Hattenback and family are spending the week at Natticro Beach Lake Wawasee. Miss Gertrude Keifer of Van Wert Ohio, was the guestof Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Crew last week. Special sale Bananas at 10 and 15 ceuts s dozen at Ligonier Candy Kitchen next Saturday. : Miss Pearl Mc Daniel of Detroit Mich., spent last week with her parentg, Mr. and Mrs. Ham Mc Daniel.

(George Sack has gone to Ohio where he is playing with the Rogers band *and orchestra of Goshen at the Miami Valley Chautauqua.

Miss Sadie lLevy returned home Friday from avisif of several weeks with Miss Mamie Greensburg of Chicago and Miss Ruby May at Ottawa Illinois.

The barn and contents on the J. E. Hartsock farm- south of Cromwell was burned last Friday wmoruning entailing aloss of $l,OOO. The livestock was gotten out but about everything else was destroyed.

Michal Hire has purchased the Kime property on First street- and will soon take up his residence in this city. Mr. Hire is a splendid citizen and we are glad to note his removal to this city. A

C. C. Dehority has sued the Pensylvania railroad company at Columbia City for $5.000 damages for an injury to Ruth Dehority, a race horse that was shipped froin Kendallville, t» Lima, Ohio, on October 3, 1908. .

Dr. W. L. Hines, secretary of the Kosciusco county board of health, has presented to the Warsaw city courcil an ordinance requiring that all cows from which milk 1s sold to the public be regularly inspected.

Rev. W. H. Brightmire of Bippens has been having a lot of trouble since getting into the blind tiger district. He has bad led several raids and in consequence has made an appeal to Governor Marshall for protection.

Dr. D. E. Yoakum, the*“Divine Healer,” will vigit Kendallville the last four days of the month, the guest of George W. Hartsock. Dr. Yoakman hails from'California where his friends claim that he has made several wonderful cures.

Micheal Hire will sell his personal property at public sale on July 28. Mr. Hire will remove to Ligonier and will dispose of all of his live stock farming impleiments and other property before leaving the eountry. The rale will commence at 10:30 o'clock. Don’'t forget the date.

Banana imports into the United States amounted to $19,000,000 during the past year, an increase of over $7.000,000 over any previous year. The people of the United States are eating more bananas, owing to the shortage and high prices of home grown fruits, '

Will M. Clapp of Albion has located at Columbia City where he has purchased the interest of Mr. Warren in the furnitnre and undertaking business of Hilfrich & Warren. Mr. Clapp is an excellent young man and has made a study of the undertaking business expecting to engage in the work. X ¢ .

City Sealer,John W. Peters is still confined to his home on North 'St. Joseph street, where he is suffering from a general breakdown and an aggravated case of stomach trouble. He has been absent from his office about a week. during whieh time John Willett, the former city sealer, has been looking after his business.

Dr. W. Moore Thompson Physician and Surgeon Surgeon for the Lake Shore R. R. Diseases of women and tha eve, ear, nose mlul th= at. Expert optician, Glasses fitt. ed. S LIGONIER, INDIANA :

| Miss Freda Lynn spent the week in Goshen. ! ' Miss Bertha Heart of Albion spent Suvday in this city. { Ike Baum made'a burried business trip to Chicago Monday. < i All summer goods at Stansbury,s i-Double store at cut prices. { Morris Ststerhen and Leland { Thompson spent Sunday in Toledo.

One glass orange cider free with 10 cent dish of i:e cream at Ligonier Candy Kitchen. .

Mr.and Mrs. James Simmons and Charles Simmons are at Lagke Wawasee fur a vwo weeks vacation.

Look at the big ten cent window at Stansbury’s double store, it is full of choice bargains.

Roy D. Keehnoi Chicago will be among the speakers at the Editorial banquet atthe Inu at Lake Wawasee tonight. :

B. F. Deahbl, the well known Goshen attorney was in the city Monday looking after the intervests of several clients.

- The.Lutheran church at TLaOtto was struck by lightning last week and totally destroyed by fire. Tlgere W&aS no insurance. :

Tickets given away with Ice eream secured at Ligonier Candy Kitchen. 35 tickets redeemed for one quart; 100 for one gallon. : ;

Harry B. Darling of Laporte has been appointed a member of the state board of pardons by Gov. Mar shall to succeed J. J, Gillette of LaGrange. "

Two boys, Carl Freede and R Shupert, were drowned at Howe, Ind. ,on Tuesday while in swimming in the river near that place. Shupert was drowned while trying tosave Freede.

Sheriff Stanley’s hotel at Albion has been doing a big business for several weeks. Kendallville has been putting on metropolitan airs lately and in consequence the jail is crowded. ;

A Kosciusko couuty farmer was recently flned for allowing Canada thistles to grow on his farm. There are several places in this county might cause the owner no small amount of trouble. .

Ollie Wolf 18 making a splendid improvementon her home on First St. She has a force of carpenters building & fine broad porch around the house. adding much to the comfor and appearance of the building.

‘*A Chicago preacher says that 99 percent of the people who die in that towr go straight to hades.’’ But the Chicagoans have the consolation of knowing that it only takes a step or two and the difference is hardly noticeable.

Several Benton township farniers are proposing to stop operations on the new dam at Benton should the owners attempt to raise the dam higher than the old structure. It will affect considerable land if the water line is raised but a few inches.

One of the "longest and hardest games of ball ever played by profes sional ball players was won by South Bend last Wednesday by a score of 1 too. The gamwe was atis for 20 innings. Two pitechers worked the entire game and but four errorrs were made. ;

King’s Military Band will go to Lake Wawasee next Tuesday for a weeks outing at Jones Landing. The boys will put in the week boating and fishing and a part of the time rehearsing a lot of new musie. The regular weekly band concert will be omitted next- Wednesday. :

Frank Summers. for six years a traveling salesman for the Harper Buggy Company has accepted a similar position with the Butler Buggy Company and will be with them during the coming year. He will have northern Indiana and northern Ohio as his territory —Columbia City Post

Eleven business men of Wolf Lake have taken over the Weekly Trolley. published by Rev. R. D. Wood for some time, but found to. be a losing game. Wood will still act as manager and Miss Overley local editor The paper can be bought by any good man who will agree to run it in the town.

Columbia City had another big fire last Monday. The bigice cream factory, creamery and ice houses owned and operated by F. L. Meyers were completely destroyed entdiling a loss of $15.000 with no insurance. The buildings will be reconstructed upon a Jlarger and more modern scale at once. :

Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Kelley of Columbus Ohio, came here Monday on account of the death of Howard Kelley. Mr. Kelley who is a brother of Thos. J. Kelley of this city is one of the old Penusylvania passenger conductors, his run being from Columbus Ohio, to Indianapolis. He is a Democrat like his brother, and he says that Haron will be elected governor of Ohio by a tremendous vote.

Six citizens of Kendaliville were brought vp before Mayor Field last Monday as Sunday drunks. They all pieaded guilty and were fined the usual amount $16.50. Three of them paid, the others are at Albion boarding out their fines. One of the favorite arguments of the ultra dry advocates was that the jail would no longer be used if the county was made dry. It still seems to be the place for the drunks, dry or wet.

Mases E. Richer. an Amigh farmer living near Fort Wayne is in the Allen county jail charged with murder. Richer who is 38 years old and wealthy, adopted Charles Coats, a twelve year old orphan. The boy was bratally mal-treated for months, his body showi g« viiencesof frightfulpunishment and abuse. Thursday Richer literally beat the boy to death and when too late, neighbors interferred and informed the authorities.

Calvin Vao Auken,aged 73 ex-coun-ty surveyor of De Kalb county, and a we!l known citizen was instantly killed by a Lake Shore train near Auburn Tuesday morning. Van Auken and three grand children were returning homefrom a ride in the country where the old gentleman essaved to drive across the track. He had plenty of time to clear the track but his horse slipped with the buggy on the track, refusing to move an inch. Two of the children were slightly hurt but ',Martba Van Auken aged 12 was badly injured.

Miss Wilmetta Vallance of Goshen visited with relatives in this city last wesk. 2

Odell Oldfather of the Citizens Bauk made a business trip to South Bend yesterday.

\Dr. and Mrs. I. O. Buchtel of Auburn were here Mouday to attend the funeral of Howard Kelley.

A large party of Kendallville Knights Templar will go to Chicago in August to attend the triennal conclave. . S The annual meeting of the old setlers of Ngble county will pe held at Albion on Thursday August 11. An elaborate program is being prepared. Muslin Underwear. Any of the skirts or gowns at reduced prices at Stansbury’s double store,

The Standard hotel at Elkhart has been closed by voluntar) assignment. he owner was couvicted of running a blind tiger recently.

Miss, Maggie Wilson, a teacher in publie schovuls at West Milton, Ohio i 8 here for an extended visit with 1. W. Wagner and other relatives.

Henry G. Platt and family of Lincoln Nebraska, are here fora few days. They will go to Detroit and Bay City next week to visit- friends.

The brick work on the new garage building is about completed and the roof is being puton. Ina few days the building will be ready for occupanc) .

Joe Berhalter, ex-marshall at Kendallville who has been in failing healih for seveaal years is now confined to his bed with slight hopes of improvement. 2 |

An unusual number of burglars have been reported at Kendailville and the police are looking for a strapger who is said to have been hanging around the ecity. r

Kendallville is even talking about & new government building. Iu the meantime, an effort is being made to locate the post office in the new Kel ler block on South Main Street.

The annual reunion of the Thirtieth Indiana voluntary infantry will be held at Warsaw on August 13 and 14. The boys were mustered at Fort Wayne forty nine years ago, :

Judge Wrigley has called a special term of court in Whitley county. An effort will be made to clean up the docket of & lot of matters that bhave been delayed from time to time,

The republican judicial convention at Middleburv today promises to be an interesting affair. Thefightis between Lou J. Vail and Jas. S. Drake botu of Goshen with the chances in favor of the latter. :

Mr. and Mrs. W, O. Schlabaugh are at home after & most interesting and pleasant trip to California. They saw many of their friends who are now located there and ‘had many interesting experiences.

- Elza Shaffer. the well known Albion furpniture man who is now in business at Arkausas City Kan,, recently visited Albion and vicinity. Mrs. Shaffer who has been in ill health for several months will spend the season at I.ake James in Steubeu county.

Fred Mey, a former well known citizen of Ligonier died at his home in Danville Lll., last Friday from cancer of the throat. Mr. Mey was a member of the local lodge of Elks, and R, E. JeanerettandJ. W. Draper went over to Danville to attend the funeral which was held Monday at 10;30 a. m.

Dr. Black was called to Kendallville Friday where he stopped the funeral of Al Lehr, who was murdered by the Italian Thursday night, long enough for an examinatiou and removal of the bullet to be used as evidence in the coming prosecution of the accused murderer.

The -annual reunion of the Lung family was held at Jones Landing last Thursday. There were about 100 present and they report a fine time. Relatives were therefrom Indianapolis, Gas City, Columbus, Ohio, Albion, Kendallville, Ligonier, Wawaka, Milford, Goshen and Syracuse.

Dr. D. 8. Linvill, of this city drove to Wolf TLake Thursday to make a special examination of Jerry E. Nicodemus, a civil war vet of the 88th Ind. Regt:. The aged manis not able to leave nis home,-and has been before several examining boards for pension, but on this occasion, Dr. Linvill was appointed to make a special examination. — Columbia City Post. = -

Elmer Klofenstine, formerly of Oromwell but late of South Bend, was in the city durlng the early part of the week. Mr. Klofenstine had bought a saloon at South Bend and was doing nicely when a man came along and offered him a good trade in real estate and he made the deal. He has a good 160 acre farm in Elkbhart county.

Last Monday the Hire farm west of the city was soid at public auction’ bringing $7.250 for the 80 acres. The tarm was owned jointly by F. H. Green aud brothers, and Mrs. Hite, and they were unable to agree upon a partition, hence the sale, It was purchased by the Greens and will make a substantial addition to their already large holdings 1n that locality.

Freman Lash. a Kendallville voung man, waa killed a$ Elkbart Saturday afternoon. He had just come in with his train from Chicago and was riding on he pilot of the engine to the road house when he fell directly in front of the wheels. Both legs were crushed off above the knees and the shock was too great, death interviewing before an operation could be performed. He was 20 years old and a popular young man.

Young people who will attend school this fall should write ‘' the South Bend Business College for its new illustrated Catalog, which will be sent free to any one requesting it. This college ie' now in its twentygixth year; has a sglendid reputation a large staff of skilled instructoers, and is thoroughly equipped and up-to-date.. Graduates are placed in positions just as soon as qualified. Many young people from this community have attended . .this College and are now holding good positions. Investigate the S. B. B. Ci before enrolling elsewhere. Justa postal card or a letter addressed to the Business College, South Bend, Ind., will bring free and full information.

Good program at the Airdome this week. :

Charles Osborn has gone to Toledo and Detroit for a shors vacation.

Miss Nora Eldridge of Middlebury was here over Sunday.

Mr. James Sullivan of South Begd spent Sanday in this city.

Salt $l.OO per barrel at' Stansbury’s. .

Miss Evalynn Kegg is at home after a pleasant vigit with friends: at Chicago.

Mrs. Gary Kreacer vigited 'friends at Gosben for several days lreturning Monday. i {

George Loy's gang has completed tbeléob of ballasting the Lake Shore at Kendallville. .

- ‘Fruit jars, Jelly tumblers, Warer glasses, Water pitchers, at Stansbury’s.

J. L. Graham and Rev. Younger Are now in mid ocean, having sailed from New York last Saturday. They will disembark at Naples.

The Misses Louise and Laura Inks Mae Longnecker and Elma Kionison spent Sunday at Fort Wayne the guest of Miss. Pearl Banta.

Mrs. L. H. Poyneer of Indianapolis is here visiting friends. She has just returned from La Mars lowa, where she spent several days with friends. §

Jesse L. Dunniog has gone to Mt Clemens Mich., where he will remain forseveral weeks for treatment. His friends hope that he may get permanent relief.

The Albion Demoecrat is greatly improved in appearance, having doned a new dress of neat design. We are glad to note the evident prosperity of vur Albion contemporary.

Four women at Garrett were arrested Friday and charged with assault and battery, It is said that they all engaged in a merry little set-to and that one bit a piece from the arm of another. ;

Charles Loenthal of Chicago is here spending his vacation. Charley says thart all can look for a big democratic land slide in Chicago next November. He says that the people grimly are demanding relief from the exaction of the trusts and combinations.

Two Syracuse citizens were caught with a flsh trap one day last week. It cost them $29.60 a piece. Oune of them, Dell Rittenoun, walked up to the caprain’s office and paid . the assessment, while his companion asked to be allowed to go to his boarding house for the money. He kepton going and has not been seen since.

C. R. Klose of Whiting Ind., was in Ligonier 'uesday evening in route back home in a Brush Runabout automobile. Tuesday he covered 198 milesin ten hoars over the numerous large bills and sandy roads through southern Michigan and western Ohio. This is usually a great task for an automobile over such roads, but the Brush Runabout is built and adapted to aceomplish such tasks.

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