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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1899

Page

8

Pe-ru-na Cures Catarrh Claims In Letters

Mr John O Atkinson of Independence Missouri reports to Dr Hartman that his wife’s 25 year catarrh and various ailments were cured after using Pe-ru-na and Min-a-lin. Other letters praise Pe-ru-na for chronic catarrh and related illnesses, urging readers to request free books and advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.

John O. Atkinson Independence Hartman Peru Stern Marine City Mich Lawes Delaware A. F. Stern Dave Gasher Knoxville Tenn Maatz W. Draner Gainsboro Tartman Startman Columbus Indiana

Gilman Estate Dispute Sparks Major Circuit Case

George W. Rich administrator for James M. Gilman sues Henry Gilman of Elkheart for an accounting over two loans totaling 16 000 dollars made in 1881. Gilman reportedly died by his own hand in Duluth two years prior amid controversy. The suit seeks judgment for 20 000 dollars tied to transferred property and taxes from sequestered assets.

David Kinsely Frank V. Stomp Herce George W. Risch James M. Gilman Henry Gilman Elkhart Henry James Delos N. Weaver Miller & Drake Lou W. Vail Duluth Rica Henry Glinen Rich Rich Asks Judgment For This Sum. Messrs Wali Weaver Grimes Gilman Vail Mr. Rich

Bristol Brevities and Local Visits from Elkhart to Constantine

J W Forager visited Elkhart on business and many Bristol residents hosted or visited friends in nearby towns. Debates and Thanksgiving gatherings filled the week with multiple calls on relatives, guests at Bristol, and notes on illness and recovery among local families.

J. W. Forager Elkhart Julia Congdon Benton Harles Lamb Familly Goshen Bristol Cosmo Millwood Rev. Scott Yrna Sinsier Misa Gieda Lewis Banner Family Jennie Sample Union, Mich Arthur Sample

Harrison Township Community Updates and Hiring Shifts

Israel Martin welcomes a son at home. James Morlan departs for Illinois to teach. Harvey Ganger ill with a complex illness east of South West. B S Osborne resigns as Jones school teacher due to ill health. Daniel Singer succeeds him. James Reed buys the old Moyer homestead west of South West and moves his family from St Joseph county. Mild November weather aids farmers in finishing autumn work before December cold. Protracted meetings run by Methodist Basher Chap, Progressives Union Chapel, Evangelicals Garrison Center Chapel, and Dunkards Yellow Creek, signaling active regional religious outreach.

B. S Osborne Jones School Daniel Singer James Reed Moyer South West St. Joseph County Basher Chaps Union Chapel Garrison Center Chapel Dunkards Yellow Creek

Osceola News Briefs From The Area

Charles Bonney is very sick. Mrs H Crull shows some improvement. Whooping cough is widespread locally. Mrs Orlando Buber remains ill. Henry Hele and son Fred visited Walkerton last week. Louis Alberts of Kansas visits relatives here. A daughter of John Thorp is very ill with scarlet fever. Several

Charles Bonney Mrs. H. ©. Crull Orlando Buber Henry Hele Fred Walkerton Louis V. Alberts Kansas John Thorp

Zion Zephyrs Social Roundup Hits Nearby Towns

Names and visits fill the week as Jennings Bickel spent Sunday with Maggie Fetter and Edward Borneman of Elkhart joined friends last Thursday. Charmers from Riverside, Garden and Benton Harbor visit kin while several hosts entertain guests from South Bend and Dunlaps.

Jennie Bickel Maggie Fetter Edward Borneman Elkhart Harry Stover Riverside Philip Roush Sylvester Welter Kid Kramer John Raw Dunlaps Ben Longlast Moegele Meiser South Bend Clare and Javas Kinney Garden Rev Bir Brigge F Elikoart Wil Palpital Zion

Real Estate Transfers in Elkhart Nappanee and Nearby Towns

A roundup of property transfers lists multiple Elkhart area parcels and buyers. Includes Cuip to Longa in Nappanee for 425 dollars, Griffitts to Doty allotment in Michiana, Miller to Miller in New Paris for 250 dollars, and other Elkhart, Nappanee, Jackson Township, and Bizhart Street deeds with prices ranging from 250 to 31 000 dollars. Also notes guardianship transfer and various lot and acreage deals.

Samuel D Cuip Jessia Longanecker Nappanee John Charles Griffitts Charlotte L Doty Et Allot Mlkhart Susan Miller Alda Miller New Paris Henry Gillman Matthew Parrett Elkhart &9 Willac Patter Thomas A Bowers Elkhart Homa Industrial Op Short Joeha Fisidhouse Jamse Mather Jobin Wikhart Edwin M1 Elsen Guardian Amanca Jackson Township Jennis HE McDonald Hanry L Ssydar John and Carrie Hoffman George W Pollock Amands NM Pollock Jackson Frederick Sailer Josephius Sailer Bizhart St. Harriet S W Snort Elkhart dl Henry Bahler Carrie OU Lasnern Bago Godfray Et Alto Cyrus Seiler Tod Jack Seiler

Local ads offer coal, groceries, instruments and services

Various merchants advertise coal and winter fuel by Elkhart firms and W. E. Smith jeweler at 318 Main. J W Schooley groceries at 402 Middlebury promotes quality meats. A E Rohrer paints and hangs paper while Louis Glassier offers tailoring. W H Mann Lumber Yard lists materials and varnishes with premium customer offers.

Community merchants advertise groceries and services

The notice promotes Geo Weippert meats at 116 North Main and F M Schnehz at 119 West Jackson for groceries and baked goods. It advises checking Art Laurel at People’s Outfitting for coal stoves and Heffner & Company for plumbing. It also mentions Stilson tailoring, Goofrey LIVENGOOD dental supplies, Fnickerbocker Drug 405 S Main for brushes, and various cigars by dealers.

F. M. Schnehz West Jackson Street People’s Outfitting Company

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J. C. Atkinson Independence, MO Rachel A. Mevan H. Gilman Norway Hayward Nebraska Cit Neb National Bank Washington Dec. T Comptroller of the Currency J. E. Miers Co Helfrich & Gelzen Stewart North Main Street Chester Hail’s Millinery J. Masson Connection Borneman & Con Riene Staples F. Leusch Bristol Brevities Opera House Florence Milburn Niles, Mich Cosmo Ellwood Walter Scott Mabel Menges Josie Kline Charles Aitken F. M. Aitken Emma Kingsbury Lima Georges Adams Edward Rowe Queen Hather Emma Hollister Hilla Mathias O Haines D. W. Haines Lake Ann Remin Widis Nesbaum Gohen Dra Cougdor George Young Elbert John Newman A. N. Kelsey and Son Mies Maud Miss Williamson Wiliam Wise and Wife S.B Joenienball Mead Long Constantine Milo McDonald Dsurshter Marcellin Mabel Krag Mrs. Keller Lidia Bittenberder Constantine, Mich Mary Shelbamer Thomas Haviland Charles Williams Austin Menges M. W Master Oland Helen Congdon Bernice Keene William Wise Crull Ladies’ Aid Society Charles Hose Bourbon, Inc Jack Hose Harrison Township Israel Martin James Morlan Illinois Harvey Ganger Osceola News Henry Swartz Benton Harbor David Schurtz Florance Erma Ardy Bessie Carson Venus Cersop Albert Fatter United States Jewell Mass Main Street Incorporated Capital Induana Medical and Surgical Institute West Wayne Street American Association of Medical and Surgical Socialists Bucklen Dr. Mayo Cgcd Indiana Medical and Surgical Institute Institute W.R. Mayo A. Mal D Wayne Street Fort Wayne F. M. Kosht J. W. Schooley Middlebury Street Kemberling A. E. Rohrer Fr L. Goff Louis Glassier Sanders Weiler Bros W. E. Smith, Jewler and Optician Main St. Elkhart Elkhart Fuel Co R. Jones Mgr Taylor W Company N. D. Graham South Main Street Union Shop W. H. Mann O’brien Kavanaugh & Pollard Trauth C. Waisey & Sons H. Gulmeyer Ellhart Columbia Hotel Main High Streets Geo. Weippert Heffner & Company Chicago Stilson Goofrey & Livengood H. B. Miner S. Main Street Fnickerbocker Drug Store S. Main Streel Chesters Century Club Londres Cabana i Indiana Tigers Old St. Joe Don Pedro Se
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