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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1909

Page

4

This Date in History December 15 1765 Vignettes

Notable events and births span Nes se Mercer founder of Abter ney university in Moleon Gu born in North Carolina. Other items include Colton Centennial Exposition opening in New Orleans 1848 and the North Dakota battleship keel laid in 1907.

Nesse Mercer Abterney University Moleon North Carolina Lofton Harbor William el. Aspinwall New York City Park Theatre Charles. J. McDonald Georgia Ak Bors Charleston D. C Burnside Hortinside Rap_pahannock Asis Northern , Pacific Railroad New Orleans Asis Mercier Quebec James Gilfillan Minnesota St. Paul Alphonse - Daubet United States Canada North Dakota Quinév Mass

William Blumenschein Birthday Tribute and Biography

The piece notes William Blumenschein born December 14 1840 in Germany, later known as a musician and music instructor. It records his youth in the United States, early education in Pittsburgh public schools, and four years studying music at a Leipzig conservatory. From 1872 to 1876 he taught music in Pittsburgh public schools and continued teaching since 1878.

William —L. Blumenschein Wiliam.weonardge

General Dudley of Indiana Dies After Illness

Indiana figure General Dudley, former Pension Commissioner, died yesterday at his home after weeks of illness. He had been widely discussed in national politics, notably during the 1888 Harrison campaign, and was linked to the blocks of five tactic controversy. Bright's disease caused his death after a period of decline.

Washington Ww. Dudley Indiana Ghats Pes Naimeed

Market value of seaweed and its uses in industry

Seaweed offers substantial value beyond appearance. Different species are used in manufacturing and some are edible such as carrageen moss for jellies and puddings, while eel grass and rock weed serve as cattle fodder. Large quantities are also used as fertilizer, with estimates of its fertilizer value around 1.42 dollars per ton after accounting for moisture and constituent prices.

Scotland

One of Our Failings on a Train Platform

A pretty girl exits a crowded train annoyed by the scene she witnessed. Two men near her spoke harshly about a politician, and she fears possible public slander as she reflects on the conversation and urges caution with spoken criticism.

Bob Tam

City Council Moves On Public Works and Health Ordinances

Razelton moved to require the city clerk provide a complete list of improvements by the public works department for the year, total costs, assessments on property owners, and city indebtedness to Jan 1 1909. The council also referred water rental charges dispute to the ordinance committee and improved auctioneers and health ordinances.

Razelton James A. Bell Perry Turner Will Jacobson Wighth Harrison Streets Jacobson Hartman State Board of Health Pital Oranance Committee James Bell Anioune Co. T. Greene Messrs. Lounsberry Geranty Swatfield B ‘Abaker Keely Michags

Indians and Wolves Attraction Sways Main Street Crowd

Indians and wolves drew attention on Main Street today as Bucklen's featured Daniel Boone. Prices listed as 10 and 30 cents reflect the event offerings and crowd interest.

Daniel Boone

Woman Named Gold Digger Sybil Grey Tours Arctic Claim

Sybil Grey accompanies Governor General Heart Grey on a Canadian Arctic trip near Dawson City. She files a formal gold claim in Klondike fields and celebrates with a first pan yielding about $20 in gold.

Sybil Grey Heart Dominion Arctic Dawson City Klondike Sybi

Tokens for church offerings in Trebizond services

A New York Press excerpt explains how Greek church attendants in Trebizond use tokens to make offerings. Visitors may donate to shrines or saints, purchase candles, or give gifts, using tokens of brass or paper to match their means and needs during services.

Trebizond American Numismatic Society Journal of the &Dciety

Elderly Woman Challenges Fare on Delayed Transfer

An elderly passenger disputes a conductor over a ten minute two o clock transfer while a bank visit delayed her plans. She explains she waited two hours to figure interest on her funds and would pay by car if needed.

Free Tickets Fuel Berlin Concert Attendance Paradox

In Berlin and other German venues audiences at recitals grow harder to assemble despite free tickets. A Berlin journal notes tickets are often given to prominent residents who may not attend, such as a professor's wife who passes them to staff. Of 200 free tickets, only 47 went to the event.

Germany Berlin America

King Edward's Favorite Horses at Sandringham

A report notes Lord Marcus Beresford, long in charge of the king's racing stud, will retire. It mentions royal favorites and keeps, with hoof-inscribed names of horses lined up in a harness room at Sandringham. The piece also references royal dogs and a memorial stone for Rover.

King Edward Marcus Beresford Sandringham Rover

Fragmentary sports remark notes a decisive game moment

Disjointed lines describe a pivotal play where a player jams the ball with force, declaring it a turning point and expressing surprise at his own action. The garbled OCR preserves a sense of dramatic sports exclamation and spectator involvement.

Local Buick Agency Transfer Heads to Warren

Hassler and partners plan to shift their long running laundry and autos enterprise to the Buick agency move in Warren. They travel Monday to finalize the transfer and import a 1910 model machine from Chicago for the business.

Buick Modayy dHassler Aps Chicago

Typhoid Costs To City Of Pittsburg In 1907

A 1907 Pittsburg study shows 448 typhoid patients out of 600 caused wages losses about 27000 dollars and illness expenses near 28000 dollars. Funeral costs raise the cash total to 56252.50, with indirect losses estimated well over 3 million dollars for the year.

Pittsburg

Notice of Final Settlement in Bratton Estate Elkhart

In the Elkhart Superior Court case of Densmore Ay Bratton deceased No November 1909 term Lydia Bratton Administratrix presents and files an account and vouchers for final settlement of the estate. The settlement will be examined by the court.

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