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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1900

Page

8

Easter Shoes and Local Notices in Harrison Township

A jumble of local items notes George Kiartin Sr. and the Horst family visiting, Mr Morton returning from a prior trip, and others traveling between Ohio and Michigan. Mrs Toyer’s health improves enabling her move home from Michigan. Dr D K Buzzard moves his office to his Harrison Center residence. The funeral of John Otto of Goshen is described with a large turnout. In Middlebury, a nominating conflict delays May 7 elections due to Clerk Beverstein’s absence. A Cure Claim: Jas W Smith touts Dr Chase Ointment for piles and skin eruptions with a 50 cent price and free samples from Buffalo, NY.

D. K. Buzzard Goshen Harrison Center John Otto Evangelical Chapel Chelaning Mich Jas W. Smith Central Hotel Dr. Chase

Hoetger Bros Tailors Offer Custom Mace Suits

Tailor services at Hoetger Bros reading tailors 421 Main Street promote affordable mace style suits for customers seeking value.

Hoetger Bros Reading Tailors Main Street

Heffner & Co Plumbers Also Funeral Directors in Elkhart

Heffner & Co Plumbers Stephens 4 Son are exclusive funeral directors and embalmers in Elkhart, offering thorough service. Man is satisfied when smoking the popular Snipe cigar by F Leusch best 5¢ cigar on earth sold by all dealers. Now is a good time to have war measure taken at Jonu Baumgarten store 522 Main St for a new fall suit just received new furnishing goods.

Stephens Elkhart F. Leusch Earth Jonu Baumgartens Main Street

Globe Real Estate Exchange and Auction Notices

Globe Real Estate exchange lists Stark and Beardsley as props. An item titled MICKS sells the MANSON bicycle with the original three crowns. Call to obtain catalogue and 1900 prices. J. BE. Micss Co. Jewelers referenced.

Globe Real Estate Exchange Stark & Beardsley Micks J. BE. Micss Co

Helfrich and Gelzen Promote Union Made Shoes

Helfrich and Gelzen advertise shoes described as union made urging workers to seek labor support and solidarity in footwear choices.

Helfrich & Gelzen

Last Day for Tax Payers in May Penalty Reminder

The article notes the first Monday in May as the final date to pay city, county, and state taxes without penalty. It warns taxpayers to settle before May to avoid charges and mentions crowded treasurer offices as the deadline nears. Also notes Rushton’s Drug Store manicure goods and a Chicago Board of Trade quotation table dated April 10.

Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Board of Trade

Ministers Announce New Fields Of Labor Conference

The conference announces new labor fields for ministers across districts Fort Wayne Goshen Richmond and Goshen Districts with appointments, supplies, and attendance guidance for churches and circuits including Port Wayne and Wabash areas and quarterly conference mentions.

Fort Wayne Dhaniel Pio Angels A G Nael Anbure TM Guili Avitia WJ Mager Bidfooa Light Bobo Il Poeseve Geylon Breant Flere Supply Churubuse C Tinkhin Coess DI Haave Decatur OG Wesson Port Vayse Berry Street J Nearris Port Wario Simson J Johntoc Fort Yaya St. Paul Sawyer Prinny CG Witte Perr Fors Warne Circuit Ta Cooper Supp'y Prewent Garrett J M Insines Gensrad S Catudarian Aimsermac Eysac Roudonner Lanrrtoen Wo Sb Weubure York AD Wagoner Heack Secinisne Weatern Christian Advocate Miambear Huntington Stoogdals Wayne Sireet Port Wayne Cerry Street

Scott's Emulsion Promises Lungs Stronger to Fight Germs

An old health ad urges readers after pneumonia to take Scott's Emulsion to strengthen lungs and prevent consumption. It claims pneumonia weakens lungs and that germs of consumption linger, urging immediate use priced at one dollar.

Scott

Zion Zephyrs Wedding Plans Foreseen

The fragmentary item notes a presiced near future wedding for Zion Zephyrs and mentions residents and events from White Pigeon Elkhart Osuno Kinney and WelkIe schools. It references movements of Renolds Hilbish Hill and others with limited clarity.

Arbuckle Brothers Raise Refined Sugar Price 6 Cents

Arbuckle Brothers advance refined sugar price by six cents per 100 pounds following a prior five cent cut. American Sugar Refining did not match the rise, restoring Arbuckles to Havemeyer levels. Williamsburg refineries store sugar. Buffalo holds 20,000 barrels in a 60,000 barrel facility. Storage order signals possible refinery closures, with the Brooklyn plant unlikely to reopen soon. Local stores report 130,000 barrels already stored.

New York Arbuckle Brothers Arbuckles American Sugar Refining Company Havemeyer Company Williamsburg Buffalo Brooklyn

Smallpox Case Count Reported Across Illinois Counties

Reports to the state board of health show 2,460 smallpox cases since December 1 across 56 Illinois counties with 22 deaths. The disease has been epidemic in several southern counties but mild in form overall.

Chicago State Board of Health Great Northern Illinois

Central American tensions cloud Nicaragua raid prospects

Washington notes indicate officials fear Nicaragua filibusters may trigger a broader Central American crisis involving three republics. Reports mention Costa Rica and others, with chatter of Colombia joining and potential threats to regional ports amid evolving diplomacy.

Washington Offichus Stdeus Uis Rehave Colombia Costa Tibet

Fragmentary note from unknown source

Incomplete OCR text with scattered characters and phrases. No clear names, dates, places, or events to summarize into a coherent news item.

Canada Secures Major Shipyard at Collingwood

Canada advances big industrial deal at Collingwood Ontario with Capt. MrDougall of Duluth and the Cramps of Philadelphia as the town grants eighty acres free site and a deep water shipyard front. The city offers a $150000 cash bonus, low assessments for twenty years and water and light on agreed terms.

Toronto MrDougall Duluth Minn Cramps Philadelphia Collingwood Int Georgian Bay

Town in Peril from Ice Fears as Damaging Ice Advances

A bay ice surge along the city shore caused warehouse and boathouse damage. An east wind drove a massive ice mass ashore, piling thirty feet high and threatening Main Street buildings before the ice halted and shifted.

Aiemuminee Mieh

Special Low Prices at G W Robinsons Groceries

Special low prices on groceries and baked goods at G W Robinsons 216 East Jackson street feature smoked meats. Try them.

G W. Robinson’s East Jackson Street Uux F. M. Swineham West Jackson Street

Tonsorial Parlors and Dental Offers on Main Street

A dated notice touts up to date work at 268 South Main in a union shop. It promotes dental care with a clean mouth as part of health and invites examinations by S. RB Snort, dentist, located at 112 Marion in the Rice block.

South Main Street Union Shop S.rb Marion

Book Store Promotes Kodak Line and Remodeling Designs

H A Knevels' book store offers a complete supply of books and kodaks. Architect A H Ellwood prepares designs for extensive additions to the residence of W J Gronert and offers remodeling designs for homes.

H. A. Knevels Nee A. H. Ellwood W. J. Gronert

New Books and Hotel Ads Highlight Local Offers

The advertisement lists Robert Hardy books titled Seven Days In His Steps and Would Christ Belong to a Labor Union at 10 cents each. It promotes the 5 cent and 10e Store and the Hotel Golden offering rooms for 1 dollar per day with first class beds and clean facilities, run by proprietor Wwe Golden.

Robert Hardy Ihlis Steps Christ Hotel Golden Wwe Golden

Local ads list shops for photos, suits, horseshoeing, and watches

Cook's Studio offers low price photography at 423 South Main Street. Taylor Company announces a new line of newsroods. Fall suit orders are welcomed. Beck & Krumpetz provide practical horseshoeing and blacksmithing. East Franklin Street advertises reliability. J. H. Allison promotes watches clocks and jewelry at 431 Main Street.

Beck & Krumpetz East Franklin Street

Neatest Nobbiest Bakery F G Shaw's Ranks Best

Local bakery scene highlights F G Shaw's as neat and nobbiest in the city offering ice cream ices sherbets and small frozen delicacies as specialties.

F. G. Shaw’s

Trade at Bohneman & Don for widest stock

Advertises Bohneman and Don hardware as the best place to trade due to the largest stock selection and says Godfrey Brothers offers cheaper glass than on Main Street.

Bohneman & Don Godfrey Bros Main Street

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