A standard history of Kosciusko County, Indiana : an authentic narrative of the past, with particular attention to the modern era in the commercial, industrial, educational, civic and social development. A chronicle of the people with family lineage and memoirs, Volume II, Part 40

Author: Royse, Lemuel W., 1847-
Publication date: 1919
Publisher: Chicago : Lewis Publishing Co.
Number of Pages: 382


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Scott township, surveyed, 90; census. 126: farms, value, 126; total wealth, 127: school statistics, 169; settled. 376


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Secretaries of State, 70 Secret and Benevolent Societies, War- saw, 283 Selective draft, World War, 239 ellers, A. L., 689 Senators, U. S., 66 Sevastopol, 379


Seward township, surveyed, 90; cen- sus, 126; farms, value, 126; total wealth, 127; school statistics, 169; area, 369; early settlers and events, 369


Sexton, Leonidas, 69


Shackelford, N. D., 672


Shackelford, Tiffin J., 673 Shand, William, 607 Shanklin, John G., 70 Shanks, John P. C., 227


Sharp, Itasca J., 494 Sharpe, Davie, 330 Shaw, Benjamin C., 72 Shawnee Prophet, 42 Sheep and Wool, 192 Sheets, William, 70 Shepard, James T., 635 Sheridan Fountain, 300 Sherrick. David E., 71 Shively. Benjamin F., 67 Shoemaker, Isaac M., 449 Shoemaker, John C., 71 Shroyer, Lewis E., 477 Shroyer, William. 525 Shuder, Charles J., 543 Sickle and flail, times of. 187


Sidney, value of real estate, 127; total wealth. 127. 371; banks. 371: church, 371 Silos, 201


Silver Lake, 108, 351; census, 125; value of real estate, 127; total wealth, 127; village today, 353; schools, 354; lodges, 354; churches. 354


Silverlake School, Silverlake (illustra- tion), 154


Silver Lake Street (illustration), 354 Silveus, Perry, 413 Sims, Fred A., 70 Six Nations of the East, 35 Slack, John R., 218 Slife. Catherine, 541


Slife, Jacob, 541 Small, John, 64 Smalley, Joseph. 459


Smart, James H., 73 Smith, Alonzo G., 73 Smith, Andrew J., 533 Smith, Arthur, 598 Smith. Charles, 64 Smith, Charles W., 663


Smith, Daniel W., 629 Smith, Edward H., 507 Smith. George W., 513 Smith, Godfrey J., 568 Smith, Harry B., 74 Smith, Isaac T., 506


Smith, Oliver H., 66 Societies. Pierceton, 339


Soldiers Memorial, 236


Soldiers Monument, 236


Sommerville, George, 337 South Park, 330


Spanish-American War, 236; One Hundred and Sixtieth Regiment, 336; Ready to Leave for the Front (illustration), 237 Sparks, Jacob, 598 Speculation, reckless, in public lands. 16 Spooner, Benjamin J., 225 Springer. Matthew D., 255 Spring Fountain Park, 299 Spring Fountain Park Assembly. first. 300 'Squires, 147 St. Andrew's Episcopal church, War- saw, 282 St. Clair, Arthur. 15, 62, 63 St. Leon Lodge No. 192. Knights of Pythias, 360 Stackhouse. Wesley, 593 Stackhouse, William, 549 Stansbury. Ele, 73 Stapp, Milton, 69


Starner, C. F., 603 Starved Rock, Battle at, 3


State Bank of Claypool, 358 State Bank of Syracuse, 324 State Bank of Warsaw, 293


State Board of Education, 156; reor- ganization of. 157; control of text books, 160


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State Fair Exhibits, 197 State Flag, 78 State Flower, 78 State Geologists, 73 State Military Band, 244 State Song, 79


State superintendents of public in- struction, 160


Statistics, 111 Status of county in 1816, 27


Stocker, Sarah C., 524


Stocker, William S., 524


Text books uniform, 159


Thayer, George H., 654


Thayer, Jessie, 656 Thayer, John D., 654


Thom, Allen D., 64


Thomas, Charles, 633


Thomas, Charles E., 632


Stout, Mary C., 423


Thomas, Horace G., 424


Stout, William, 423


Thomas, Jesse B., 65


Strieby, Floyd, 669


Thompson, Joel F., 624


Subscription schools, 165


Thompson, John H., 69, 70, 96


Sullivan, Daniel, 64


Thompson, James M., 74


Sullivan, Jerre C., 209


Tiffin, Edward, 65


Summe, Leonard, 446


Tinkey, Jonathan, 402


Summer resort pioneer. 326


Sunday schools, first and present


Methodist, Warsaw. 276


Tippecanoe Lake region, 102


Tippecanoe Lake Resorts, 364


Sunken lakes, 109 Superintendents of tion, 73, 155, 156


Public Instruc-


Supreme Court clerks. 64


Surface geology, 108


Swick, Levi, 413


Swonger, George E., 648 Symmes, John C .. 64


Syracuse, census, 126: value of real estate, 127: total wealth, 127; school statistics, 169, 319; pioneer settlement. 319; founded. 321: churches, 322: schools, 322; banks. 324; newspapers, 324; library, 325; lodges, 325


Syracuse Community Chautauqua, 325 "Syracuse and Lake Wawasee Jour- nal", 324


Syracuse Lake, 107. 319 (illustration), 112


Syracuse Library, 325 Syracuse Publie School (illustration). 154 Syracuse school. 322


Taggart, Tom, 66, 67 Talbott, Hiram E., 71 Taylor, Waller, 64, 66


Taylor, William L., 73 Teachers, 162 Tecumseh, 19, 42 (portrait), 21 "Ten-mile strip", 27 Tenth Circuit, Judges of, 137


Terrell, W. H. H., 74


Territorial officers, 62 Test, Charles H., 70


Stoneburner, James A., 529


Stone Ridge Hotel, Tippecanoe Lake (illustration), 363 Storms, Daniel E., 70 Stotsenburg, Evan B., 73


Tinkey, Rosella, 403


Tippecanoe Lake, 107


Tippecanoe Lake (illustration). 112. 363 Tippecanoe river, 107


Tippecanoe River View (illustration). 107


Tippecanoe township, surveyed. 90; pioneers, 102: census, 126; farms. value. 126; total wealth, 127: school statistics. 169; description. 364; pioneer settlements, 365


Tipton, John. 66 Todd, John, 14


Tonti, 3: death of, 5


Topography, 108 Town and city property, value of. 127


Town of Winona Lake, 317 Township libraries, 156


Township surveys and . surveyors. early, 89 Trains. first. 176 Travel, 171 Treasurers of State. 63, 71


Stont, C. Edwin, 565


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Treaties, adoption of Greenville Von Schon, John C. H., 282 treaty, 40 .. Voorhees, Daniel W., 66, 67 Voris, Hervey D., 73, 160


Treaty making, 35 Tribe of Ben Hur, Warsaw, 288 Trusler, Nelson, 70


Tucker, Albert L., 514


Walker, John C., 216


Tucker, Charles W., 614 Tueker, Frank C., 398


Theker. Horace, 596 'Tucker, Ivan, 447


Theker, Ora G., 542


Turner, George, 64


Turpie, David, 67


Turkey Creek, 90


Turkey Creek Bridge. Milford (illus- tration), 112


Turkey Creek township, surveyed, 91: pioneers, 91; census, 126; farms, vahie, 126; total wealth, 127; school statistics, 169 Turkey Prairie, 91 Typical Pioneer Woman (illustration), 254


Ulrey, Alpheus B., 389 UIsh, Irvin H., 406 "Uncle Peter", 120 Union school and church. Clay town- ship. 357


United Brethren. Claypool. 358; War- saw, 281 Usher, John P., 72 Utter, David J .. 575


Value of school property. 169 Value of town and city property, 127 Van Buren township, surveyed, 89; pioneers, 92; census, 126; farms, valne, 136;


total wealth, 127; school statistics, 169; description of. 342


Vanderburgh. Henry, 65 Vanderveer, John S., 610 Van Dorn, M. Lafayette, 680 Varnum, James M., 64 Vawter Park, 331 Veatch, James C., 74 Viche, Frederick W., 69 Vincennes, founded, 6; early days, 27 Vollmer. William H., 72


Wabash Railroad, 177


Tucker, Charles M., 512


Wallace, David, 68, 69


Wallace, John M., 74, 206


Wallace, Lewis, 74, 206 Walters, George A., 427 Wann. Lncins C., 641 War of 1813. 23, 41 Ward, John R., 74 €


Warren. William W., 557 Wars. 203


Warsaw, critical years, 115; county seat vietor, 119; census, 126; value of real estate. 127; total wealth. 127; school statistics, 169; pioneers. - 253; godfather of, 255; first plat of, 255; first cabin and store, 256; first store, 256; pioneer industries, 256; residents of 1837, 256; first postof- . fice, 258; pioneer teacher, 258; in- corporated as a town, 258; schools; 259: fire department organized, 261; fires, 263; schools, 265; library, 268; public utilities and necessities, 271; churches. 274; secret and henev- olent societies. 283; press, 289; banks, 993: industries, 295; clubs. 296


Warsaw Business Street (illustra- tion), 268


Warsaw Chapter No. 48, Royal Arch Masons, 284 Warsaw Chapter No. 88. Order of the Eastern Star. 284 Warsaw Commercial Chib, 296 Warsaw "Democrat", 290 Warsaw Fire Department, 'organized. 261 Warsaw Gas Company, 272 Warsaw High School (illustration)_ 154 Warsaw Lodge No. 73. Free and Ac- cepted Masons, 283 Warsaw Lodge No. 802. Brotherhood Protective Order of Elks, 387 Warsaw Public Library, 268.


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Warsaw Summer Resort Association, 299


"Warsaw Union", 292


Washington township, surveyed, 89; census, 126; farms, value, 126; total wealth, 127; 'school statistics, 169; pioneer settlers, 334; early times. 334; schools; 335; some pioneer marriages, 336


Water Wheel (ilhistration). 88


Water works, Milford, 344


Watson, James E., 67


Waveland Beach, 332


Waw-wa-esse, 49. 57


Wawasee Inn, 326


Wawasee Lake. 107, 325: first im- provements. 328


Wawasee Lake (illustration). 112


Wawasee Lake' and Vicinity (illustra- tibris), 320


Wawasee Protective Association. 328


Wawasee State Hatchery. 329


Wawasee Station, 326


Wayne, Anthony. 31, 36; portrait, 37; Indian fighter and pacificator. 37 -


Wayne 'township, surveyed. 90; cen. sus, 126; farms. valne. 126; school statistics, "169; pioneers, 253


Wayne ' township consolidated school (illustration), 166


Wealth of county. 127


Weaver. Josbna, 588


Weaver, Mathew C., 563


Webster Lake. 107


Webster Lake (illustrations). 366


Week. William W .. 70


Weimer: Joseph P., 526


Westminster Chapel Winona Assembly (illustration): 316


Wheatley, William M., 214


Whitcomb, James. 67


White. Albert S .. 66


White, C. F., .435


White, Samnel. A., 564


Whitehead, Argus B .. 528


Widaman. John D., 688 Wildman. James A., 71 Willard, Ashbel P., 68. 69


Williams, .James D .. 68


Williams, Reuben, 207, 291 Williams. William, 256


Wiffiamson, Benjamin F., 413 Williamson, Charles A., 554 Williamson, Delana E., 72 Williamson, Ernest B., 417


Wince, Sarah R. C., 675 Wince, John L., 678 Windbigler, J. H., 404 Winona Agricultural Display (illustra tion), 198


Winona Assembly, 297; founders, 303; incorporated, 303; site purchased. 303; pen-picture of. 305; side con ferences, 310


Winona Assembly Grounds (illustra- tion), 308


Winona Bible Conference. 309


Winona church. 316


Winona College. 314


Winona College of Agriculture, 315


Winona Electric Light and Water Company, 271


Winona Interurban Railway, 177 Winona Lake. 108


Winona Lake (illustrations). 112


Winona Lake. near Warsaw (illustra tions), 260


Winona Lake. Restful Scenes on (illus- trations). 307


Winona Lake (town), value of real estate. 127: total wealth, 127: schools and colleges. 314: town or- ganized 317


Winona Lake Training Camp, opened. 248


Wolfe. Edward H .. 71


Wood, Aaron. 103


Wood Andrew G., 159. 393


Woodden, James. 93


Woodmen of the World. Milford. 248 Woods. John G .. 167


Wool. 192


Woollen. Thomas W .. 79


Worden. James 1 ... 138


World's War, 233. 238: selective draft,


239: officers and organization. August, 1917. 239: examination of registrants. 240: Red Cross drives, 941: First Liberty Loan drive. 241: Camp Benjamin Harrison. '241: Third Indiana Infantry reorganized.


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242; Second Liberty Loan drive, 243; Food administration, 243; first gold star, 243; Home Guard organ- ized, 243; State Military Band, 244; World's champion pistol shot, 244; first personal battle news, 244; Third Liberty Loan campaign, 245; War stamps, 246; Chateau Thierry, 346; Men registered, 247; High School boys enrolled. 247; Fourth Liberty Loan, 247; first man of the


peace, 249; total man-power of the country, 249; close of the World's War, 352 Wright, Joseph A., 67, 68 Wyland, Jonathan, 660


Yeager, Orvil S., 391 Yeager, Charles S., 546 Yellow Creek Lake, 369 Yellow Lake, 108 Young People's Clubs, 197


new draft, 248; Winona Lake Training Camp opened, 248; United Zechiel, W. R., 199 War Work fund, 248; Riot of Zimmerman, Joshna, 498


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