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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1908
Page
6
The timetable lists east bound locals with multiple departures and arrivals. It notes the east bound service makes focal stops and runs through to Warsaw and is signed by Chas. 2 Lohman, General Superintendent.
A fraudulent 19th century pyramid scheme touts “little healers” that cure many years of pain in short time. It claims no hospital or operation needed and urges quick purchase of a 23ben remedy via druggists or mail order including a trial package by sending fifty cents to Pyramid Drugs Co. Marshall Michigan.
Mortoun Le Till of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism for six weeks with eight doctors and severe swelling. After using Beichon’s Rheumatism relief she improved in three days and could walk, with dismissal of life-threatening symptoms. Sold by local druggists Houseworth Bros and F H Bentz Co. Also notice of Presbyterian Young Women's Missionary Society bazaar and market on Saturday December 5 at Clouse millinery parlors offering Christmas gifts, baked goods, canned fruit and jellies.
We leave Elk Hart Tuesday Nov 17 for a land viewing trip. See land offered at 8 to 15 dollars per acre on easy terms. The land promises bigger crops than $100 per acre Indiana plots. Learn about special low excursion rates.
Longstanding Missouri representative Champ Clark appears poised to become minority leader as party members in Washington assess rival De Armond and Henry. Clark, 58, a Kentucky native and famed speaker, would shift Ways and Means leadership and push tariff revision, while his rival factions clash over committee control and personal loyalties.
Fragmentary reminiscence from Prentiss Mississippi recounts Mrs McRaney describing three months confined to bed due to illness. She notes kidney and bladder trouble and medical misdirection before recovery.
J Kanasch presided at the Tailors’ Union No. 296 meeting held at multiple tailor shops on Cherry Street. Officials H. Humid and others attended as session shifted through the night.
Union notices show Cigarmakers Union No. 412 and Typographical Union No. 266 meeting dates. Meetings occur monthly at Main Street locations with officers listed and monthly bylaws noted.
Plumbers Union No 278, with V S Kantz president and F Kantz secretary, meets on the second and fourth Thursdays at Painters hall located at 615 James Street.
The Barbers Union No. 207 meets on the first Monday of each month at C. LU. hall chaired by Waters, president, with Loudenslager and Middlebury St as officers.
David Cole president and Rudolphus Mease secretary of Bartenders Union No 73 meet at 822 Canton Street to discuss store operations. Meetings held every second and fourth Sunday of each month.
Metal Polishers Union No 335 meets on the second and fourth Friday of each month in the Red Men's hall at 21 Jefferson Street. Hugo Winternoft serves as secretary and E S Burns is president.
Fred Waters presides Nelson Scamberline secretary meet in C L UL hall first Sunday of each month located at 120 No Sixth St. members urged to attend regular monthly session.
Painters Union No 63 led by C H Hack man and J G Shrock meets in Painters hall every Friday night at 219 Aspenwold Ave. Members and prospective painters urged to attend for announcements and updates.
Local union No. 163 gathers at the I. O. O. F. hall under Cuas as president and Mal-Teaux as secretary with regular meetings on the first and third Tuesdays.
The text lists Boilermakers Union No. 192 with F B Seibert president at 307 Middlebury St and Iron Moulders Union No. 420 with C Francis president at 1200 Hudson St plus J G Jenkins secretary at 517 W Franklin St. It notes meeting twice monthly and first Tuesday of each month in union hall.
Union No 157 officials Robt Sanford president and Asa Kintsler secretary treasurer listed with Home Telephone Co as context. report summarizes leadership and association details.
Bricklayers and Masons No 4 led by G. W. Glark president and O. W. Amidon secretary held sessions at 300 Union Street outlining union activities and member updates.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers No. 248 led by F E Smith chief and J H Calkins assistant engineer meets every Sunday afternoon at the B of L Hall for division activities and fellow ship.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen No 162 meets the first Sunday and first and third Tuesday evenings, plus fifth and fourth Tuesdays at the Ps hall. W Roose is master and Harry Meredith referenced. see 411 So Fifth.
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen No 23 L W Blickenstaff master 1007.5 Eleventh St G E B Garnel Financier 130 Fremont St SN Dalée secretary 1513 S Main St meets 1st and 3rd Sundays at 2 pm and 4th Mondays at 7230 ppm of each month in B of R Tonal 415 S Main Street
Sparse OCR fragment shows names and titles such as Pres. H. Brown and Vice-Pres. ey with unclear address 407 South. No further details available on actions or context.
A fragmented memory recalls a Fayette New York veteran of the Civil War linked to an event at a local drugstore. Gene mentions an electrical brother and a test of some kind.
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear phrasing with multiple typographical errors. No coherent event or entity to summarize reliably.
The House committee debates Andrew Carnegie’s testimony on steel duties while calls to end tariffs on steel and related goods grow. The Interstate Commerce Commission plans to probe Pullman Palace Car Company rate practices after a stalled complaint and lingering high charges for upper berths.
Local ad-style testimony claims Joseph Murphy of Indianapolis suffered stomach trouble for years until using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The pitch promises a guaranteed cure for digestion and liver issues and offers a free sample by mail, with sales through PgusWare Bros. at 50 cents a bottle.
Druggists claim Prevenlias the new candy cold cure tablets have advantages over other remedies. They contain no quinine and are pleasant to taste with instant belief. Box 48 jars sold at 25 cents. All children advised.
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