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Elkhart Weekly Truth in Elkhart, Indiana

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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1908

Page

8

Despondent man ends life with poison after farewells

George Hascall a 50 plus resident of Dalkhart was found dead in a Mecca saloon booth at 515 South Main. He appeared despondent over a love affair, left a note to "Rosebud" and carried two poems. A potassium cyanide dose caused death within minutes. a local drugstore bag labeled cyanide was found and he had attempted to buy the poison earlier.

George Hascall Dalkhart South Main Street Hascall Rosebud Mecca Morgan Cassopolis Anna Elishart Joe le Stois Gaid Hassealt William “Berkey Wail BL ‘L Metzger East Jackson Street

Union Painters In Elkhart Endorse Fair Materials Policy

Local Union No.63 of Painters and Paperhangers adopts a resolution urging members to refuse painting or wallpaper work using materials from shops that have not signed an agreement and to support a one shop policy. Several contractors who signed the scale are active, while others have reportedly imported external labor from Goshen and Shipshewana.

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City Water Franchise Notice May Be Served

Reported, but unconfirmed, that the city will serve notice on Blikardt Water Company over its franchise. The present franchise runs until April 28, 1912, and next steps in the dispute remain unresolved.

Blikardt

Official Denial of Embezzlement Rumors Circulate

Rumors alleging embezzlement by a high official of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway circulated briefly before an official denial. The report notes no charges were filed and cautions against unverified claims.

Lake Shore Michigan Southern Railway

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