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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1900
Page
4
A newspaper offer urges readers to pay arrears and subscribe to both papers, the weekly Truth and the Farm Journal, with a six year option for $1.00. The note promotes sample copies and positions the Farm Journal as practical, progressive, and honest, aiming to boost subscriptions among longtime readers.
A damaged clipping mentions subscription details and post office pricing, stating per year charges and general service notes. The readable text is incomplete but indicates a focus on renewals and mail handling terms.
Col R M Johnson urges hearing before issuing a membership certificate to W Bourke Cochran by the local democracy in Goshen Times reports.
The text notes a split in opinion on truate with some praising trustees for benefits while funders oppose the idea and question its value. It reflects a debate about who should back these proposals and the impact on financing.
A controversial plan in Washington proposes displaying the gory heads of various traitors including Hoar Reed Wellinster Edmunds Sherman Burrows Wolcott Pattizrew Mason and others. Opponents condemn the display as macabre and inflammatory while supporters argue it would deter treason.
Germany formally protests U S customs regulations governing German merchandise. Secretary Hay has presented the protest in Congress with a letter from Secretary Gage, arguing no regulatory changes are possible without amendments to the Dirkey tariff law.
Tie Roberts Essex advised to appeal to the court claiming the house violated a sovereign state's rights in declaring his seat vacant. He admitted studying the law and believed he would have a case based on those grounds, but chose to proceed cautiously.
The Soath Bend Times argues Penny Well deserves the title and cites its example as a model noting many corporations follow suit without harming themselves or their workers who have grown gray in service.
United States Post Office officials plan a new program selling stamps in book form. Buyers can obtain book collections worth 5 310 325 and 50 dollars, neatly arranged and ready for use. The move aims to aid heavy correspondence and should boost stamp sales.
W OC B Harrison leaves Goshen Daily Democrat to join Daily Times as city editor. The Democrat names W V Fink to head the news department, with both newspapers expected to benefit from the swap.
A partial text notes that nineteen nonlingns of labor fig men in this country work for wages, with unclear context about their roles or outcomes. The fragment hints at economic or social observations but lacks full details.
The passage argues that laborers should organize to oppose tariff plans seen as unjust taxation favoring the privileged. It claims business leaders are coordinated by moneyed interests, and that workers can protect earnings from plunder while aiding manufacturers who depend on fair exchange for goods and industry.
The firm opposition to the ship subsidy measure unsettles the McKinley administration. It is possible the bill will be delayed until the next session as the Hanna Moninney faction clings to the project, not from fear of losing the election but to protect Republican prospects.
A House naval affairs member warns that rising public expenditures, including cadet education at Annapolis with a new boarding plan and interest on funds used, could push costs to not less than 15,000 a year.
The writer derides talk of Christian civilization while wars rage in Britain and abroad. He questions the Peace Congress and the motives of political leaders, arguing such debates ignore the blood shed by England's youth and Boer fighters at Spion Kop and elsewhere.
A local committee urges Island Park upgrades to boost resort appeal. They call for lowering the Elkhart river foot bridge by eight feet, sprucing lawns with sprinkling, and designating areas for flower beds while keeping the park clean and accessible.
Honorable Thomas B L Reed discusses the modern trust in a written reflection. He argues his notion about monopolies reflects cautious concern rather than outright fear or endorsement, presenting a measured view.
Mr. Reed's forthcoming Saturday Evening Post essay argues that natural laws outrank enacted statutes once applied. He uses Providence and universal principles to critique corporate power, presenting a striking discussion of monopolies as a pressing modern issue.
The piece targets Robertg of Utah as the first Republican target in a push against a matrimonial monopoly. It alleges he amassed wives and ran branch houses, while defending his business as unaltered by employment or production. It contrasts him with Sulan of Said, described as maintaining a government salary.
The Goshen Times reports Col. R. M. Johnson's speech arguing Elitor Toner of the Truth is a Republican with prior Bristol paper ties. The piece defends Toner’s democracy, cites his private life, and urges patience over accusations of infidelity to party.
The speaker stresses that Les Tower is a Democrat with no political ambitions or mining interests, describing him as a dependable, placid man who does not seek disruption and acknowledges his party loyalty.
The Republican papers mock Col. L. Lki and Col. Johnson for their remarks and alleged guilt. They dispute Daniel Gelogues views on Buy sib je y and question the credibility of Johnson and Bell in the county central committee. Col. Johnson spoke without knowledge of Truth policy, while Bell’s chairmanship was unsolicited.
A Goshen Daily News editorial criticizes Democratic calls for policy on the Philippines while arguing the McKinley administration drove the issue. It contends Republican acquisition of the Philippines was a Republican invention and urges bipartisan help to resolve the problem.
John T. McCutcheon argues the Philippines war is over and warns against new Filipino uprisings. He says Congress must dictate policy to avoid explosive clashes between American forces and Filipinos and to shape the postwar government.
The South Bend Democrats study plans to back the state convention. Committees were appointed to raise funds, with a target of 31500 to cover convention expenses.
Pry L. Turner rejects the Republican judge nomination in Goshen. James H. State ecelabs is urged to run. Three candidates named H D Wilson Lou W Vail and Hox W J Davis. O E Franks of Elkhart expected to seek Republican prosecutor nomination to succeed Charles G Sims.
The Middlebury Independent notes Friends of Parry A. Early, a Napa native attorney, push him for a legislative nomination on the Republican county ticket. It compares his qualifications to those of Jim Dodge for governor.
The item notes Terre Heure raising funds in South Bend for a Democratic state convention with a stated target of about $500 and an offer to raise additional sums. The fragmentary text indicates campaign finance activity tied to party organization.
Friends of Col J S Dodge praise the Republican state committee choice of dates for the state convention set for May 16 and 17. The same days host the Grand Army of the Republic encampment, where Dodge is a past department commander, and veterans may influence the meeting.
Fragmentary notes discuss voter factions and possible candidates. Mentions Nin Giren as a judge and Dodges as a potential independent candidate who could sway Democratic support. Source text is unclear and stylized.
Lt. Governor Hzegzard asserts Noble County secure after brief Kendallsilla visit. He claims sixty seven counties support him and expects little further input from others, solidifying his position for Lisfayette region.
Mr O D Glass of Bartlett and Dennis Co Gardiner Me testifies he was cured of a winter cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He praises its effectiveness and offers money back if not cured. Sold by A G Rowe druggist.
A Corunna dispatch says Cape Finisterre reports the French torpedo boat Turrell with all hands lost. The London telegram notes the vessel vanished, and no survivors are known.
The Opera Shoe store advertises a bankrupt stock sale with Shors items offered at a one bill price. The notice highlights clearance pricing and limited availability.
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