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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1905

Page

8

Executrix Appointed in Dodge Estate Elkhart County

The Probate Commissioner of the Elkhart Circuit Court appoints Nancy Dodge as Executrix of the estate of Henry C. Dodge, deceased, of Elkhart County Indiana. The estate is stated as solvent. Glenn R. Sawyer is the attorney.

Beste Indiana Elkhart County Eiass Lilkhart Circuit Court Henry C. Dodge Jse Nancy Dodge Executrix Glenn R. Sawyer

Auction Sale of 90 Pure Bred Holstein Cattle Near South Bend

Auction sale set for April 26 1905 at the farm two miles northwest of central South Bend Indiana one mile from Portage avenue car line. Proceeds from the estate of a deceased wife include 90 Holstein cattle noted as best bred largest producing in the United States with Mutual Friend 3d Pauline Paul head of the herd. deseas bloodlines and notable descendants claimed with high butter production records. catalogues available.

South Bend Indiana Portage Avenue United States Pauline Paul Paul Dekol

Mrs Dodge Qualifies as Executrix in Estate Bond Filing

Mrs Dodge and widow Nancy BH Dodge filed a bond of 22000 to qualify as executrix of the estate. The filing confirms her appointment and the bond amount as part of the probate process.

Dodge Nancy BH. Dodge

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure For Catarrh

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad claims internal action improves blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward if it fails to cure. Proponents urge sending for testimonials. Toledo company sells the remedy at 75 cents with accompanying pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Back Salary Law Constitutional Validity Confirmed

The supreme court rules the 1903 back salary law constitutional allowing circuit court clerks and sheriffs full salaries after showing all office fees were collected by fee bills. The decision brings joy to three hundred county officers statewide.

Supreme Court

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Claimed Cure for Lip Cancer

Duffield Virginia resident Jas Walters reports a long standing lip cancer cured by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad claims the salve can heal surface cancers and guarantees cures for cuts and burns, priced at 25 cents at Houseworth Bros. drug store.

Bucklen Jas. Walters Duffield Houseworth Bros

Welsh Yells Fight Back Against American Cheerways

The London Mail notes that Wales resists American influence in school and university cheers. It cites the University of North Wales yell with phrases like Bravo pravissimo ray ray Ya o rock and similar Cardiff and Aberystwyth cries featuring hip hip hur Aberystwyth and Yak calls.

Wales America University of North Wales Cardiff Art Aberystwyth London Mail

Ex Trustee Paid $1342 Into Court in Indiana

Logansport Indiana April 12 Overdrafts and mismanagement of township funds led ex trustee Mark A Brown of Booney township to pay 1342 into Criss circuit court for the township. He bought a road scraper and lumber on credit with bills still unpaid. The advisory board hired lawyers to pursue the matter, noting Brown acted without bids or board approval. 1904 and 1903 accounts show large overdrafts across township road and special funds, with a net small balance after overdrafts.

Logansport Ind Mark A Brown Booney Township Criss Brown Jacob Shafer Shafer L. A. Shafer J.C. Graves Warsaw Attorneys and Ferrets Stuart McConnell J. ©. Graves

Don’t Borrow Trouble and Seek Relief with Electric Bitters

Don’t borrow trouble. When sick and worn by dyspepsia biliousness Bright’s disease and similar disorders, fly for relief to Electric Bitters at Houseworth Bros. drug store. Here you will find forgetfulness of troubles and a lighter body free of debt and disease. Price 50c guaranteed.

Bright Houseworth Bros

Governor Hanly Avoids Interference in Indianapolis Boxing Show

Gov. Hanly, seeking to stop wrongdoing in Indiana, did not interfere with the fiftieth exhibition in Indianapolis. Monday night at the state capital, Hugo Kelly, the Chicago middleweight, kayoed Tom Wallace of Philadelphia in three rounds, showing the governor is not biased against professional boxing.

Hanly Indianapolis Hugo Kelly Chicago Tom Wallace Philadelphia Gov

Phone 1094 Will Call Culp The Reliable Cab Driver

A brief note states phone 1094 will call Culp the reliable cabman at three cent lunchroom.

Culp

Anti-Diuretic Promises Quick Relief for Bedwetting

Advertisement for a $100-Dr E Detchon anti diuretic claiming to cure adult and child bedwetting. It promises immediate arrest of the problem and is sold for $1 by H Leonard, a druggist in Elkhart.

C. H. Leonard Elkhart Ind

Work on McKinley Monument to Begin by June

The project to errect a McKinley national monument at Canton is planned to start by June, with preparations underway to set the cornerstone and begin construction. The effort centers on honoring the late President William McKinley with a prominent civic memorial in Canton.

McKinley National Monument Canton

Increases of Pension Granted to Two Individuals

Increases of pension were granted to William H. Dunnington a Lake Shore employee who boards at the Golden hotel and Erwin Foreman of 525 High street. Dunnington’s pension rises from 8 to 10 dollars effective February 15 1905 and Foreman’s from 17 to 24 dollars effective March 1 1905. The increases were secured through A Sanders agency.

William H. Dunnington Lake Shore Golden Hotel Erwin Foreman 525 High Street Dunnington Foreman A. Sanders’ Agency

Hospital visitors from Clark tour South Bend

Auxiliary members of Clark hospital traveled to South Bend this afternoon to visit Epworth and St Joseph hospitals in the city.

South Bend Hospital Clark Hospital South Bend Epworth St. Joseph

Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer A Fresh Start

An old advertisement promises wealth plans and health help using Dr Kings New Life Pills. It claims to remove clogging materials from the body and cure headaches and dizziness, with a 25 cent price at Houseworth Bros. drug store guaranteed.

Dr. King Houseworth Bros

Fire devastates Kokomo theater during showing

A stage fire at the Sipe theater in Kokomo Indiana caused by moving picture machine film touching an electric light sparked panic last night. Many audience members were injured in the scramble to escape with women fainting and being trampled while escorts aided them. Two victims, Mrs R L Jacobs and Clarence Hunt, suffered serious injuries near the main door.

Kokomo Theater Kokomo Ind Sipe R. L. Jacobs Clarence Hunt

Milford Man James Martin of Aurora Struggles With Mental Health

Local rumor centers on James Martin known as Jim Martin, a carpenter, living near Anis, showing signs of mental distress. Neighbors report his conflict between inventive ideas and religious beliefs, with friends noting he has affable ties in the area.

James “Martin Aurora Jim Martin Anis Ima

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