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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1909

Page

6

Troops Transfer Cuban and American Forces at Camp Columbia

Major General Thomas H. Barry ordered the transfer of Cuban and American troops at Camp Columbia. The Twenty-seventh Infantry and engineers formed a hollow square while Cuban infantry opened the ceremony by lowering the flag and Cuban colors. The combined forces, with about 800 Americans in marching order, saluted as bands played national anthems. Troops then boarded trolley cars for Newport News, sailing at ten oclock this morning.

Camp Columbia Twenty-seventh Infantry Ofa Hollow Thomas H. Barry Lieut Byard Sneed Twenty Dolors Bayamo Sumner McClellan Arsenal Newport News

City freed of plague in San Francisco campaign

The Marine Hospital Service releases a report detailing the long fight against bubonic plague in San Francisco. A flea breed spread the disease via rats, leading to the destruction of about 1,000,000 rodents and an examination of nearly 100,000 rats, with over 300 fleas found infected.

Washington San Francisco Marine, Hospital Service

San Francisco Hosts Dinner for Dr. Rupert Blue Acknowledging Plague End

San Francisco marked the end of its bubonic plague campaign with a public dinner honoring Dr. Rupert Blue and his Marine Hospital Service executive officers, recognizing their role in the campaign.

San Francisco Rupert Blue United States Marine Hospital Service

Banker Locked In Vault In Kewanee Illinois

N W Tib, former state representative and vice president of Union National Bank, was accidentally locked in the bank vault at closing. The janitor heard muffled sounds and summoned the cashier. After obtaining a revolver, the cashier freed Tib after several hours.

Kewanee Ill N.W

Valuable Papers Recovered After Mix Up At Pulp Mills

Ten volumes of valuable papers from the Standard Oil Company case valued at $29 million were recovered in Wabash Indiana. They had been shipped to East St. Louis and accidentally mixed with scrap paper, then sold to local paper mills to make pulp. H O Cunningham, superintendent of the National Express Company, identified the documents.

Wabash Ind Standard Qail Company H.O. Cunningham National Express Company East St. Louis Wabash Paper Mills

Fifteen Bodies Recovered from Altenburg Fire Disaster

Havana reports fourteen bodies recovered from the Hamburg American liner Altenburg torched by fire. The missing passengers and crew were among those feared lost when the ship burned on Monday. authorities recovered the decedents from Havana harbor yesterday.

Havana Altenburg

Druggist Posting On Eczema Treatments

Exam fragment notes patients asked druggists about skin care remedies. Mentions oils and paints in unclear form as possible home treatments.

Fiduseworth

Fragmentary OCR item notes erased details

The readable text is incomplete with garbled letters and missing names dates places and actions. No clear event or entities are identifiable from the fragment.

Marmola Prescription Tablets Promoted As Safe Weight Aid

An advertisement extols Marmola Prescription Tablets as safe for the stomach and effective for weight loss. It claims the tablets are natural and free of ill effects, urging readers to obtain cases by mail from the Marmola Company in Detroit, Michigan for 75 cents.

Blane Marmola Marmola Company Detroit Mich

Crystal Theatre draws big crowds in two week run

The Crystal Theatre has drawn large nightly crowds for the past two weeks. High quality films and talented singers attract pleasure seekers, making the venue a hit of the season.

Crystal Theatre The Crystal

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement By Elkhart Resident

Mrs. Margaret Myers of Elkhart Indiana reports long standing kidney trouble with back pain and frequent urination. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Houseworth Bros. she notes relief, better sleep, and overall improvement. Sold by all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Elkhart Dean Margaret Myers Garfield Ave Ind Houseworth Bros. Drug Store Foster-Milburn,Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan

Splendid Riverside 8 room home for sale

A two story modern eight room residence on Maple Street Riverside is offered at 1800 dollars. Contact D. M. Best with home phones 2 and 20n-55 for viewing and details.

Maple Street Riverside D. M. Best

Dr Shoop Croup Syrup Promises Quick Relief

An old newspaper note touts Dr Shoop s Croup Syrup claiming rapid relief within 20 minutes with no vomiting or distress. The ad asserts the product is safe and pleasing and is sold by B Miller.

Croup Miller

Zemo the Cure for Skin Diseases Advertised by FH Bentz Co

FH Bentz Co announces Zemo as a permanent care remedy for eczema pimples dandruff blackheads piles and all skin and scalp diseases. It claims instant relief and cures by destroying the germ that causes the disease leaving clear healthy skin. Display and photos available.

Fh, Bentz. & Co Zemo

Autocorrected Ad Unclear on Health Product

Fragmentary OCR note seeks quick relief for sore areas and mentions Arnica salve. Text is garbled with stray symbols and unclear brand or dosage details. No verifiable entities or events present.

Vague County Place Names Figure In Mixed OCR Snippet

An illegible OCR strip lists numerous county and place names such as Montgomery Elkhart Orange Bartholomew Vermillion Jennings and Kosciusko along with scattered numbers and fragments. It resembles a damaged reference to locations or districts without coherent context or dates.

Noble Ark Montgoméry Bowe Greene Elkhart Orange LaGrange Monroe Owen Pulaski Scott Steuben Union Warren Wells, White Washington

Newcastle County Votes Dry Again in Local Election

In Henry county, Newcastle held a dry result with anti saloon forces winning by about 2850 votes. The county seat Newcastle nearly stayed wet within 300 of carrying. March results show 276 saloons to be closed following the dry wave.

Newcastle Henry

Salvation Army revival opens with Capt Nehemiah Brookes

The Salvation Army revival series begins this evening at the Salvation Army hall with Capt Nehemiah Brookes and his wife Envoy EB Ellis. Brookes, a musician with years in England Ireland and America, will lead nightly meetings for three or four weeks and visit the sick upon request. Special factory and cottage prayer meetings are scheduled at varying times.

The Salvation, Army Nehemiah Brookes Buffalo EB. Ellis Salvation Army Capt. Brookes England Ireland Wales America Brookes

Missionary Shower for Persian Worker at First Presbyterian

Women's Home and Foreign Missionary society plans a missionary shower for Miss Beebe returning from Persia. Members urged to bring contributions for a gift box to accompany her on the voyage back to Persia.

Women’s Home and Foreign ‘Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church Tra Kauffman North Third Street Miss Beebe States Baptist Woman’s. Missionary Society Dobler Nellie Haberstici Association

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