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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1910

Page

5

Raids Seize Liquor In Elkhart Blind Tiger Crackdown

Deputy sheriffs and 13 officers raided nine locations in Elkhart, confiscating beer and liquor. Detective Jacob P. Brandt swore affidavits, warrants issued, grand jury convened for Thursday to pursue the crackdown on alleged blind tigers and the Law and Order League’s involvement.

Jacob P. Brandt Law and Order League Othe Eikhart Rom Brandt Riesel Chatfen Oficers Greenwood Srtch Gowing Goshen Constab de Bradford Elkhart

Dr Shoop Restorative offers 50 day trial with no pay

A physician advertises Dr Shoop Restorative as a cure for stomach heart and kidney ailments claiming it targets the nerves at fault. The patient may receive a 50 day trial with no cost if it fails, plus a Rheumatic Remedy under the same no help no pay plan and a 30 day test via a local druggist.

Dr. Shoop America Box 12 Racine Wis

Steel Stock Flurry Lifts Market Early Trade

New York April 27. Steel shares rose early with common stock active as the market opened higher. After a brief surge, dealings quieted with moderate volume. The list stayed buoyant as industrials gained fractions to about one point. A fifteen minute reaction trimmed about half the early gains.

New York

Engineers Convention Set for Detroit Attendance Record

The Lake Shore Engineers and Elkhart members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Ladies Auxiliary plan to attend the annual convention in Detroit from May 11 with Robert McVicar hosting guests at the Hotel Pontchartrain. Detroit Division No. 1 presides, aiming for a record turnout. delegates travel May 10 and will also visit Cleveland for the dedication of new $1,000,000 buildings.

Elkhart Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Ladies’ Auxiliary Brotherhood and Auxiliary Detroit Robert McVicar Eochart Cleveland

Traction Company Plans Ready for Elkhart Depot

Plans for a joint passenger and freight depot for the Northern Indiana Company in Elkhart have been completed and approved by the Murdocks. Directors in South Bend will give final approval tomorrow. The building would occupy the west half of the site on Marion Street, with a central switch and a Y for access, leaving the east track vacant for now. The lot’s eastern half may be developed later.

Northern Indiana Company Elkhart Murdocks South Bend Marion Street Second Louis M. Simpson

Pope's Break With Monaco Is Complete

In Rome on April 24 the break between Pope Pius X and the Prince of Monaco was finalized as Monaco's minister Count Wagner was declared persona non grata. The prince received royal honors at the Quirinal with King Victor Emmanuel making a formal call, while anti clerical papers crow about the Vatican visit failure.

Rome Pius X Monaco Monte Carlo Vatican Count Wagner Moanaco Victor Emmanuel Quirinal Roosevelt

Victim in Critical Condition After Gasoline Explosion

Earl C. Rice of 115 West Crawford street remains in extremely critical condition after a gasoline explosion Saturday. He has been semi conscious since Sunday and now shows very low vitality. Doctors focus on stabilizing him over the next twenty four hours. Mrs. H. B. Bucklen visits Mrs. O. C. Hill.

Earl C. Rice West Crawford Street Mr. Rice

Midwest Farm Losses Reach 85 Million Amid Frosts

The article details widespread crop damage from a late April frost and snow across the Midwest and South. Michigan suffers the worst with extensive fruit tree losses. Illinois Indiana and Kansas report heavy fruit and grain damage. oats and berries severely affected in several states. prices likely rise for apples, plums, cherries, and peaches.

Ilinois Indiana Iowa Ohio Tennesse Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Nebraska Kansas Middle Western Middle West Southwetern Illinois Chattanooga Tenn

Local Social Notes Highlight Bristol and Lafayette Visits

Miss Mable Wolf of Bristol visits Mr and Mrs Forrest on Morton avenue. Miss Genevieve McGrath of Lafayette visits Miss Miriam Proctor on Hickory Street. Miss Mabel Hilfer resigns from J H Neds Son to join Weiler Bros drug store.

Mable Wolf Bristol Mrs. Forrest Morton Avenue Genevieve McGrath Lafayette Miriam Proctor Hickory Street Mabel Hilfer J. H. Neds & Son Weiler Bros. Drug Store

Roosevelt Reviews Crack French Troops In Sham Battle

Paris reports Colonel Roosevelt mounted on a black charger reviewed the crack French army in a staged battle at Vincennes. He expressed enthusiasm shouting Bully while saluting units. An excursion to Versailles followed before Roosevelt departs for Brussels.

Paris Roosevelt Vincennes Col. Roosevelt Versailles Brussels

Prisoners to Work in Elkhart Stone Yard

Chief of Police Albert Rinehart announced the stone yard behind the city building will reopen to labor. Unpaid fines will be worked off in the yard under an officer in charge to ensure duties are performed.

Albert Rinehart Elkhart Rinehart

Dirt value slump reshapes city paving deal on Marion Street

City action on Lexington avenue Second streets debris and Marion Street excavation centers on a $130 value with Dr. Franklin Randolph to receive any unclaimed pay. Commissioners cut a prior $1 200 assessment to $778 then settled for $1 168 52, yielding a net gain of about $209.52 plus possible costs as litigation ends.

Lexington Avenue Second Streets Marion Street Franklin Scandolph Street Railway Company Uasphall Second Street Randolph John W. Fieldhouse Milo Stark

Hoffman Heads Reorganized Police Board Meeting

The city hall reorganization session of the police commissioners elected J. J. Hoffman as president after Richard Turnock resigned. John Klopp joined the board, with D. A. Fleming remaining a member. The meeting was brief and called for follow up next week.

Board of Police Commissioners J. J. Hoffman John Klopp D. A. Fleming Richard Turnock Klopp Chester

Trumpet Notes Band Prepares for Tag Day

The Trumpet Notes Band led by Fred Whapman works toward the season and its first engagement on Tag Day Saturday night. Rehearsal is set for tomorrow night at the band rooms on West Jackson street. Contestant names must be given to the committee tomorrow night.

Fred Whapman West Jackson Street

Drummer Seeks Police Aid in Church & Son Dispute

Mr P E Peters representin g Louis Hilfer Co of Chicago asked local police for help amid a dispute with Church & Son at 801 Garfield Ave over a cancelled fruit jar order. Peters says he was threatened while trying to secure an adjustment and cites seizure of a duplicate order. Detective Withers accompanied him.

P. E. Peters Louis Hilfer Company Chicago Church & Son Garfield Avenue Peters Withers

Chicago store stock sold by receiver

The stock and fixtures of the Chicago store owned by C. O. Harmon were sold by receiver A. Skinner. Shafer and Schulz bid for furnishings with Boston Store’s Mr. Cohn, reaching 475 before smaller offers. Harmon claimed a 600 exemption in merchandise and chose suits and clothing, leaving only furnishings and fixtures for sale. exemption stock failed to sell after three bids.

Chicago C. O. Harmon A. Skinner Shafer & Schulz Mr. Cohn Boston Harmon

Police investigate report of burglars at Menges home

Officer Shelmadine was summoned to 993 Willard street about 10:45 PM after a burglar report. No items missing, a bathroom window was found open, and residents recall turning off lights earlier while neighbors report no noises.

Shelmadine Howard Menges Willard Street Mr. Menges

Paintings Destroyed in Anheuser Busch Fire

Fire at the Anheuser Busch Brewing bottling department in St Louis caused a half million dollar loss. About thirty thousand dollars worth of oil paintings stored in the building were destroyed.

St. Louis Anheuser Busch Brewing Company

Elkhart Businessman Karl Rice Dies From Burns

Karl C. Rice, about 29, prominent Elkhart Abstract Co. manager, died at his home 115 West Crawford after a gasoline explosion Saturday. He suffered extensive burns and nervous shock leading to stomach ulcers. two sons, Katharine Brumbaugh, parents, a brother Norman, and sister Beryl survive. Funeral plans set for Thursday at Grace Lawn cemetery.

Rice Mr. Rice Earl C. Rice Elkhart William Rice Elkhart High School Harman & Zizler Elkhart Abstract Company Katherine Brumbaugh Wm. Rice Middlebury Street Norman Canton Ill Beryl Elks Odd Fellows’ Lodges Grace Lawn Cemetery

Stork Delivers Infant Daughter for Beveridge Family

Washington reports Senator Beveridge of Indiana welcomed an infant daughter at his home yesterday. The mother is Mrs Catharine Eddy of Chicago, daughter of Augustus N. Eddy and niece of Mrs. Marshall Field. This is the couple’s second child.

Washington, D. C Senator Beveridge Indiana Catherine Eddy Chicago Augustus N. Eddy Marshall Field Beveridge

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Ziesel Jerkhart John Giesel Rev Helun Louis B. Tracy South Main Street Arthur Chapman George Andrews Charles Schmidt Tyler Avenue Charles H. Russell William Hite Frank Young Chas. G. Megley Standard Hotel Gathiie Monger A. W W. Beisner Y. BM. OC. AL Reve Waller St. Pauliks Church Revo Bs. G. Buckner The Christian Church Vic Waa YU. Ee Wean Western Canada J.J. Hill Railroad Macnata United States Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ottawa Can W.H. Rogers Trac Indianapolis Ind Lake Shore L. A Traction Company Elkhart Sta Tion Pope Persona Grata Prince Hon H. B. Bucklen O. C. Hill Middlewest New Orleans Stone Yard Dr. Randolph Iness of New Board Bathroom Elkhart Carriage & Harness Mfg.Co Rise Gaso Tal Elk Hart Abstract Company Karl C. Rice Burns Stork Girl
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