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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1906
Page
7
An article promotes Dr. R V Pierce Buffalo New York remedies for long term treatment. It claims prefer reduced risk by avoiding alcohol narcotics and minerals and notes the published list of ingredients proving remedies are composed of native medicinal roots and glycerine solvent.
The Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. Maggie Wells last Wednesday. Misses Bessie and Miezel Dulls, Messrs Charles T3utrick and Maurie Corson spent Sunday with Miss Bessie Bickel.
The Ladies Aid Society announces an Easter social and bazaar at McFarren Schoolhouse on April 14 with all invited. Local families including the Whitemen, Dills, Yohn, Bickel, Smith, and Welters were noted visiting and hosting over the weekend.
The death notices report several Indiana figures from Wabash, LaPaz, St Joseph, Whitley, Kosciusko, and nearby areas. Names include Rankin Hoover, Mrs. Mary Darst, Carl Anderson age 55, Samuel C. Hostetler, Mrs. Augustus Denslow, Miss Rose Haslinger, Boliver Snyder, Mrs. Herbert Knight, Mrs. Mary Sheets, Mrs. Sarah Holden, Catherine Ruppel, and George Niles. Ages range from 43 to 81 with various illnesses. One veteran, George Niles, is noted as a civil war veteran former Mishawaka resident now in Nevada.
Naples reports show a Sahara like ash desert from Vesuvius affecting Naples Caserta and Castellammare. Crowds fear violence as royal visit eases nerves while Red Cross opens relief channels and refugees crowd shelters. ships assist evacuations and towns face shortages.
The resolutions committee after a three hour session altered the plank endorsing Gov. Hanly’s administration. It commends J Frank Hanly’s tenure for integrity and enforcement of laws, rejects the governor’s house cleaning policy, and drops endorsement of the railroad commission. A two cent railroad fare is urged in one plank.
Springfield Wisconsin April 12. A new primary elections bill seeks nominations on 35 percent of the total vote in all primaries. The senate version would require a majority for nomination and faced strong opposition from downstate and Cook County members. Charles Allen of Hopeston suffered a slight stroke.
An interpreter quoted Maxim Gorky as saying he is very ill with consumption and traveled to America not to seek help for freeing Russia but to focus on his health and return. The statement was released in New York on an April day.
The Independent Order of Foresters of Toronto promotes a surplus of over ten million dollars with 238000 members averaging more than 40 dollars per capita after 32 years. Contracts mature at 70 with disability benefits paying half the face value to insured and remainder to beneficiary at death. New entrants can start policy in force after medical exam and first payment. sick and funeral benefits arranged via Supreme Department or local lodge. Also notes local ads for bicycle repair and fish market.
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