20 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
1
An old advertisement touts Dandrocide as a cure for dandruff and a scalp food that promotes natural hair growth. It contrasts with rivals by claiming to remove dandruff without damaging the hair. The bottle is sold by F. H. Benz & Co at The Red Cross Drug Store in Elkhart with prices 25c 50c and 1.00.
June 20 report from Boise Idaho chronicles Justice Goddard and the trial over the Goddard bombs. Harry Orchard's confession and the discovery of a screw eye by Detective McParkundle drive the evidence as Judge Wood rules on admissibility and the defense objects to exhibits.
Mrs. Soward testified in San Francisco about Orchard’s acts and locations and found a closet device suggesting experiments. Denver agents confirmed Orchard’s role as solicitor for Mutual Life Insurance before Canon City. Letters from Pettibone and Hawkins supported Orchard, despite defense objections. Riley Harris described the May 1905 lead casting for the Peabody bomb.
Newport News, Virginia reports Captain Morrow of the transport Kilpatrick fined $740 by the treasury department for importing silks and fine dress goods marked use household goods. The case stems from a Havana shipment via Major Herbert Slocum US Army.
A mailed capsule of strychnine and a threatening note were intercepted at Clayton jail bound for Lord Barrington, the convicted slayer to be executed July 25. Sheriff Herpel withheld the enveloper’s sender, noting the city directory does not list the name.
In San Francisco on June 20, Mayor Selita vows to resist transfer of power to Acting Mayor Gallagher. His attorneys say Schmitz appointees will refuse to resign when asked, signaling a protracted power struggle.
Scores across leagues include Pittsburg 12 over Philadelphia 2 and Cincinnati 4 over New York 2. American League matchups feature Philadelphia 4 over Philadelphia 1 and Chicago 4 over Boston 2. Other results span St Louis 12 over Chicago, Milwaukee 10 over Columbus, and Denver 6 over Lincoln with eleven innings at Omaha 7 to Pueblo 3.
Quoted exchanges reveal a humorous misunderstanding about a husband’s time off in a Philadelphia Press Locality feature. Mrs Chatters questions a minister’s wife about vacation status while a playful reply pivots to a pun about actual pain.
Miss Sylvia Lake returns to the city after a run at Anton Harbor and St. Joseph vaudeville theatres. She is booked for eight weeks on the Crystal circuit starting July 8.
The Hague session lasted an hour with unanimous adoption of publicity for future plenary sessions. A German proposal for a high international prize court was referred to a committee with Great Britain and the United States backing it. Miscellaneous items followed including a bankruptcy arrest in Milwaukee and Zion City property actions in Chicago. A Wisconsin leader, Mrs. Flore Beall Ginty, died at 68, noted for public service roles.
In Toulon France on June 20 an French naval vessel suffered a fatal loss after a submarine was damaged by water during a routine operation. A careless act exposed the hatch causing flooding and the vessel to become irretrievably wrecked.
Denver reports a wartime note where contracts between workers and employers were declared void and paid. A Kiel regatta will feature Andrew Carnegie being presented to the Kaiser. Ambassador Tower travels to Wiel for the event.
Wheat and corn prices mixed with firm oats and livestock quotes. Wheat futures show July at 2.80 and September around 2.98. corn and oats display varied bids. Live stock receipts at Chicago and East Buffalo reported mixed demand for hogs, cattle, and sheep with prime and good-grade ranges noted.
An advertisement advises the average man to treat minor ailments at home using Chamberlain remedies. It lists Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Cough Remedy Pain Balm Stomach and Liver Tablets and Salve with a sales price of 1.25 for one bottle of each and notes sale by Houseworth Bros.
An old time medical pitch touts Father William's Tea as a remedy for liver and kidney ills digestion and bowel regularity. It promises blood purification and overall wellness. Available in tea or tablet form for 20 cents at E. D. Miller 8901 South Main and F. H. Bentz & Co.
Urges immediate attention for a child’s early diarrhea using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil as directed. Sold by Houseworth Bros. Also advertises savings accounts at St. Joseph Valley Bank with a savings book and quarterly interest, next period beginning July 1.
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