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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1900

Page

8

Dr. Pierce Favorite Prescription Promotes Female Nervous Disorders Cure

A medical ad extols a tonic for women addressing nervous spells and tears. It claims female ailments stem from womanly nature and promises relief from uterine issues and weakness. The piece touts free medical advice and urges readers to send stamps for a booklet.

Wenan Pierce Miaklivahtiv Ners Ad‘Tress Dr. RL Kieree Buffalo N.Y Ford

Diamond Digest Tablets Deliver Notable Digestive Relief

Gentlemen, your Diamond Digest Tablets have given splendid satisfaction. A daughter recovered from indigestion after fever, and others report relief. Miss Mary I Conklin of Hempstead Long Island sent stamps for a large sample. Diamond Digest Tablets claim to cure dyspepsia and restore liver and bowels, with money-back guarantee.

Diamond Drug Co W. Broadway N. Y

Honest Man Recovers Debt From Counterfeit Cash

An elderly Elkhart peanut vender, John Gore, kept a 45 cent debt from 1870 to the present and was surprised when a well dressed man returned with a silver dollar and repaid the amount with interest. The man admitted he had counterfeit money then and sought to settle now as a test of a man’s honesty. Gore forgave the old debt and the man kept the coin as a souvenir of virtue.

John Gore Elkhart Main Street Main Pigeon Gwentieman Mr. Gore Ere Hikhart Johnny

Real Estate Transfers in Elkhart and Nearby Areas

list of transfers shows numerous Elkhart lots exchanged for sums from 1 to 2 060 dollars. names include Oberholtver Sigerfoos Mathews Kiplinger Cordrey Benham Emmert Menst Yoder Early Jaqueth Umbaugh Halstead Shupert Fieldhouse Mannon Heck Strungland among others. each entry records grantor grantee place and price.

Jacob Oberholtver Charles Ti. Sigerfoos Elkhart Arminda Mathews N. Peter Levine Equitable Building and Toan Association Frank Kiplinger M. A. Cordrey Wil! E. Cordrey Eliza A. Benham Sanford Mast Ephriam Emmert Ephriam Johnson Union

Two Cases of Cancer Cured by Warner Cure

Letter from Windsor Ontario dated January 14 1900 praising Dr O D Warner Compound of Seven Cures as a cancer cure and blood purifier. Mention cites two cancers given up by doctors but cured. Also notes local politics and a collision of two pleasure launches near Mishawaka with near disaster.

Windsor

Baby diarrhea remedy praised by Illinois parent

O P M Holliday of Deming Ind credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for quick relief to his eleven month old after teething caused frequent stools and stomach sickness. Drugstore sale by A O Rowe. Charles Johnson plans a Sweden visit after years away. he works for C D Boys and will return soon. Foley's Kidney Cure helps Chicago resident not improved by other medicines. House Worth Bros.

O. P. M. Holliday Deming Ind Chamberlain A. O. Rowe Charles Johnson New York Sweden Mr. Johnson C. D. Boys

Daily Market Report Chicago Board of Trade Summary

The Daily Market Report notes open high low close figures for the Chicago Board of Trade. It provides a snapshot of grain and commodity trading activity reflecting early price movements and market liquidity.

Chicago Board of Trade

Grain O praised by users and a drowning accident report

Davin Oty writes of Grain O as a healthy grain product after his brother, a former coffee drinker, benefited from its use. Little Robbie Mason, 12, drowned in Chicago while swimming at Michigan City. Houseworth Bros notes DeWitts Witch Hazel and Foley’s Kidney Cure are advertised. The Mennonites announce a two week camp meeting at Dunlaps park with improvements. The Fred Miller brewing company expands in Anderson with beer gardens and saloons.

Tama Switchman A. J. Jennessee Butler St Chicago Foley Houseworth Bros Robbie Mason Michigan City Fred Miller Brewing Company Milwaukee Anderson

No Appetite Relief Promised by Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin

Vendor Thomas' Drug Store claims Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures stomach discomfort enabling eating any food. The promotional line asserts improved appetite after use.

Workman Killed by Fall from Bridge at Patoka River

Princeton Indiana August 6 18 year old Joseph Duncan fell from the Evansville and Terre Haute railway bridge over the Patoka river four miles north of Princeton and was instantly killed while working on the structure.

Princeton Ind Evansville and Terre Haute Patoka River Patoka Joseph Duncan

Anarchists Under Arrest In Chicago And Paris

In Chicago Mrs. Tacy Parsons was carried to a patrol wagon after resisting removal from near Turner hall where a demonstration was to honor King Humbert's assassination. Also taken were Clement Pfuetzieer Abraham Edelstadt Herman Goodman and Paul Vandree for obstructing the sidewalk. In Paris Auguste Valette was arrested at Abbeville as a possible instigator of Salson’s attempted attack on the shah of Persia. Police hoped to confront Salson. Valette fled Paris after the crime. The revolver used by Salson failed to fire any cartridge due to hammer filing.

Chicago West 12Th Street Turner Hall Humbert Tacy Parsons Clement Pfuetzieer Abraham Edelstadt Herman Goodman Paul Vandree Paris Abbeville Auguste Valette Salson Persia Valette

Federal authorities crack counterfeit gang in Illinois

In Springfield Illinois a man named Charles Elliott was held by U S Commissioner Brownzing of East St Louis after arrest with fifty eight counterfeit half dollars. He waived examination and was jailed on charges of manufacturing counterfeit money. Roy Baker is believed to be Elliott's confederate and has been arrested in Kansas City.

Springfield Ill Charles Elliott United States Brownzing East St. Louis Roy Baker Elliott Kansas City

Dr Thomas Electric Oil touted for quick relief in injuries

An advertisement claims Dr Thomas Electric Oil provides instant relief for burns cuts bruises and sprains and notes a local Indiana bridge firm in Muncie will take its workers to Carrollton Kentucky to view its bridge project.

Dr. Thomas Indiana Bridge Company Muncie Carrolton

Banner Salve Credited to Amer ica’s Top Skin Specialist

Houseworth Bros. claim the greatest skin specialist in America originated Banner Salve formula. They say it heals skin diseases, cuts or sores, and piles, as the most healing medicine.

de Witt DeWitt’s DeWitt Wooseworth Bros America Houseworth Bros

One Guess Contest For Subscribers In Indiana State Sentinel

The Indiana State Sentinel offers a 50 cent guess on election outcomes for any subscriber, old or new, paid before polls close on November 6 1900. The subscriber name and guess will be recorded and later announced with prize winners and future subscriptions.

Indiana State Sentinel Bryan and Stevenson Melvinieys Rooosevelt Indiana Othe Democraticc Ani My. Bryan McKinney and Bryan Stevenson McWinley Roosevelt West

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