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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1908

Page

5

Missing man Ferdinant Clayton found in cistern

Ferdinand E. Clayton was found deceased in a cistern at his son in law C M Frederick’s Marion street home at 1 45 pm. The body, clad as described by relatives, ended a disappearance that began Thursday night. Police and coroner to hold inquest. extensive search previously conducted.

Frederick the Elks’ Club Clayton Bucklen Theatre W Frederick Silvers Risehart Miller Robbins Marios Hheck Blackburn Frank Sage R. Ostnse Rerty Elkhart Wiseoife C. M. Frederick W. A. McKelvey Cincinnati R. H. Blackburs New York City Forbes Drug Store Libya Brothers’ Grocery Sixth Harrison Streets Stephens Dewey Longeliff Ed Shultz Clark Schultz mIidnight Chicago

Safe Blowing Haul Stuns South Bend Elks Temple

Burglars hit the Wakarusa Joslofice area and the South Bend Elks temple during the night. A steady stream of reports follows as investigators recover about $30 and other small change, with a larger sum missing from the Elks temple. No suspects described, and the scene shows tools and methods consistent with professional safes.

George Nushaim Nusbaum Andersen Goshen South Bend South Band Elks Temple Angiziz The Elks Little Sisters of the Poor Rennes Eish

Jury Opening Delayed Case of Bradley to Hear Tomorrow

The first jury cases of the superior court term are to begin tomorrow. George Bradley faces charges for a December 23 hold up of Charles Longachre, though Bradley is ill with heart disease and related ailments. He claims Holdsworth forced him to participate.

Bradley Superior Court George Bradley Charles Longachre Bright Holdsworth Jeffersonville Reforma Hiram

Notable Millersburg patriarch John West dies at 92

John West of Millersburg died aged 92 leaving fourteen children all living except one. He had forty grandchildren and thirty five great grandchildren, with most descendants in the area. Surviving children include Mrs. John Waters and several Wert family members. Funeral at Millersburg Lutheran church with burial at Forest Grove. West, born February 28, 1815, lived long in the Lutheran faith. wife Catherine died three years ago.

John West Millersburg Jerry West Marion Via John Waters LaGrange Davis Wert South Milford Cyrus Wert Kendallville William “T Wert Burkhart Josiah Wert Goshen Emeline ‘Susbaum Simon Griner Tienry Nusvaum Samuel Nusvaum Caroline Wert Middie Dury J. C. Hoover W. H. Wert Jean Catherine Francis

Midway Saloon Closes in Elkhart After 40 Years

The Midway saloon in Elkhart, long run by Frank Wickwire and tied to the Wickwire family, closed after wards protested by the third ward remonstrance. Patrons visited as the sign faded and Wickwire lineage marked the end of an era begun in 1867.

Frank Wickwire Stine Wickwire Harper Elkhart House Prank Wickwire Elkhart

Dr Williams Pink Pills Cured St Vitus Dance Patient

A Cherokee Iowa woman recounts severe nervous collapse and St Vitus dance relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She describes years of weakness bed rest and weight loss before rapid recovery and lasting nerve stability after treatment. Pills sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York.

Williams Tiavas Dr. Williams

City Attorney Prosecutes Path of Penalty Case

A fragmented legal record notes a city attorney pursuing a case path and penalties. The garbled text references a prosecutor and city matters, with unclear details about parties and actions.

Wil Rosecutor Ventores Pat Lana

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