10 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1902
Page
1
Discussion outlines a new currency system with clearinghouse districts for note redemption and coordinated money supply. It envisions multiple banking locations and limits on silver certificates, paving a framework for American enterprise and international banking under national law.
Fragmented report notes a March House resolution questioning why passports were not issued to Rev BH W Thomas and wife traveling to South Africa. It cites Hagland warnings that travel in disturbed regions is not permitted and passport recognition would be void beyond Cape Town.
Mrs. Sarah Jane Peffer wife of Senator W. H. Peffer died at her daughter's Washington residence after a paralytic stroke. She had been ill since January and leaves a husband and five children. The body will be taken to Kansas for interment with her family at her side.
University of Illinois team captures several athletic honors at the Expo Coliseum in St. Louis Mo on March 10. The squad finishes strong across events, showing depth in multiple classes and earning top marks in a standout meet.
Fragmentary OCR suggests a court entry referencing resignation and five year terms. No further identifiable names, dates, or organizations are clearly readable in the available text.
The riot on Saturday left several citizens and soldiers injured as strikers fought the guard and a non union conductor. Corporal Walter Truxton, grandson of Commodore Truxton, faced a strike sympathizer in a hand to hand on a car platform. Strikers refuse to accept the arbitration decision and the company vows to hire 500 hands in twelve hours.
A train struck and killed two men along the line near Princeton Junction and Maidstone. One body was found in a ditch after the head brakeman signaled a halt near Monmouth Junction. Crews recovered the second victim as the engine neared Maidstone with the headlight revealing the casualty.
Officials report twelve dead from a Southern Pacific wreck near Maxon Texas and say all aboard are accounted for. Injured are expected to recover per El Paso chief surgeon Dr Turner as inquiry begins with General Manager Van Vleck at the scene.
Washington March 10 The House closed general debate on classifying rural free delivery service and placing carriers under the contract system. Sims Tennessee claims the conferees misled on section 5 civil service, while Hughes Virginia says the House intends to ignore civil service rules for census bureau staff above unskilled labor.
Queen Alexandra denounces a weekend christening of a first class battleship while Infanta Eulalie, Spain’s Chicago World's Fair representative, seeks separation from her husband. Secretary Wilson returns to Washington from a trip as Andrew Devis is reported with his wife.
Classified brief lists two office rooms for rent at 205 Main Street near Sea Mile Stark and another space at 3 Dodge. Entry notes apply at 1view office Foley's and mentions property transactions and real estate services. Also advertises Kidney Cure at Ruabton's drug store and Buckwheat product Austin Buckwheat.
An old advertisement extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as a grand remedy for liver bowel troubles constipation headaches biliousness jaundice and indigestion. It promotes the product for sale at Thomas Drag Store and Houseworth Bros for 25 cents.
A new seven room house on Jackson street and Howland Avenue is ready for occupancy. Seller offers monthly payments and will take a good cheap lot for the first payment. Office at 903 South Main Street J. COC Lanx.
A fragmented ad claims Electric Bitters as a wondrous remedy for women across various discomforts including melancholy appetite loss headaches sleeplessness and fainting. It touts guaranteed satisfaction and is advertised by a local drug store under a Thames reference.
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