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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1905

Page

5

Elkhart Banquet Highlights Fourth Generation Governance

The Elkhart business banquet celebrated progress with a toast by A P Kent urging younger generations to uphold the city’s moral and material welfare. 222 tickets sold. Bert Houseworth chaired arrangements. the event closed with a sung America and an address to knit past threads into future leadership.

God Mr. Kent A. P. Kent Elckhart Elkhart Judge Dodge Kent America

Public praise for Electric Bitters cures stomach and liver ills

Mary H Walters of Columbus Ohio reports long months of fever ague and nerve distress. After starting Electric Bitters she regained health and sleep and soon was cured. Sold by Houseworth Bros. drug store for 60 cents with guarantee.

Mary H.walters St. Clair Ave Columbus

Senator Mitchell Defends Letter to Counsel in Oregon Case

Senator Mitchell denies aiming to influence grand jury testimony in a letter to his attorney Judge A H Tanner. He explains the letter sought a confidential consultation with Tanner and Senator Fulton, to review firm books and defense strategy, while avoiding publicity. He states the grand jury would adjourn before Tanner could appear.

Washington Mitchell A. H. Tanner Oregon Tanner Senator Fulton Fulton John N. Williamson United States of Public Lands House of Representatives Williamson Hermann House

Grand jury returns true bills against Senator Mitchell and others

Portland isalleged that United States Senator Mitchell and associates conspired to create the Blue Mountain forest reserve in eastern Oregon to defraud the government of public lands. The indictments name Williamson Mays Jones Sorenson Hall Ford Rees Cordano Caylor Simpson for conspiring to seize 600000 acres valued at over 1000000 dollars and to attack District Attorney Heney's reputation. The grand jury was dismissed and is not expected to reconvene until late March.

Portland Mitchell Oregon United States John N. Williamson Binger Hermann Frank Pierce Mays W. N. Jones George Sorenson Blue Mountain Forest John R. Hall H. P. Ford H. L. Rees John Cordano A. P. Caylor Fred Simpson Heney Rees

Rifled Mail Pouches Found in Norfolk Area

Two sealed mail pouches with straps torn were found February 14 at the Norfolk postoffice and on a Portsmouth pier. Police believe valuable contents were lost from the pouches. one was found near the city postoffice and the other nearby. Authorities investigate to recover the material and identify suspects.

Norfolk Portsmouth City

Physicians Protect Lorenz in Toledo Incident

In Toledo Ohio on Ken 14 a physician team tended George E Lorenz after an unspecified incident. Details remain limited but medical staff provided protection and care.

Toledo Ohio Ken George E Lorenz

Court House Improvements Contract Signed for McCormack & Co

J W Perkinson signs a 45745 dollar contract for remodeling the court house in Columbus. The bid covers masonry cement work fireproofing cut stone iron carpentry lathing plastering painting glazing roofing sheet metal and related trades with 85 percent of each architect's estimate due on interim certificates and final payment within 60 days after completion.

Court House J. W. Perkinson McCormack & Co Columbus P. H. McCormack & CO W. Perkinson Wm. F. Coats Ind Frank S. Miller Goshen Chicago Architects’ Business Association Patten & Miller

Anti-Diuretic Promises Quick Sleep-Time Relief

Advertisement touts Dr. E. Detchon’s Anti Diuretic for bed wetting in children. Claims it arrests incontinence at once and sells for $1 through C H Leonard druggist, Ellichart and others.

Zouave Captain Receives Effendi Title for Learning

A recent issue notes Capt Ali Aba Agha of the Imperial Guard Zouave Regiment has been awarded the title effendi after learning to read and write. The honor reflects his educational achievement and service.

Ali Aba Agha Imperial Guard Effendi

New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

Distressing kidney and bladder discomfort relieved in six hours by a claimed remedy. The ad touts prompt pain relief in kidneys bladder and back for both sexes, with immediate relief of water retention. Endorsed by C. H. Leonard druggist of Elkhart Indiana.

C. H. Leonard Elkhart Ind

Bavarian Woman Bears Six Children in One Year

Frau Hilgen of Trosberg Bavaria reportedly gave birth to six children in a single year including two sets of triplets in January and December last year. The medical profession notes the rare case attracting attention.

Ihennich Neueste Nachrichten Frau Hilgen Trosbberg Bavaria

Peculiar Disappearance Prompts Remedy Claim

J D Runyan of Butlerville C says his painful indigestion and biliousness disappeared after using Dr King s New Life Pills. He calls them a perfect remedy for dizziness sour stomach headache and constipation. Guaranteed at Houseworth Bros drug store for 25 cents.

J. D. Runyan Butlerville, C Dr.King Houseworth Bros

French motor car industry grows since 1898 print

The manufacture of motor cars and accessories has become a leading French industry. From 1,850 automobiles in 1898 valued at $1,602,900 the output rose in 1904 to about 22,000 cars valued at roughly $34,000,000 according to the Chambre Syndicate de l Automobile de France.

Chambre Syndicate de Pautomobie de France

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Ends Sores and Ulcers Claim

A Blat Rock Michigan man, Wm Bedell, touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best healing dressing for sores ulcers and cancers that eat away the skin. It soothes cuts burns and scalds and is sold for 25 cents at Houseworth Bros. drugstore with guarantee.

Wm. Bedell Rock Mich Arnica Houseworth Bros. Drugstore

Complimentary Letter Sought to Save Earth’s Orbit

A garbled OCR fragment claims a Buenos Aires correspondent writes to a London paper asking the editor to influence authorities to prevent changes to the earth's orbit. The text mentions a Wantford sanitary action and a druggist CE Leonard, but details are unclear.

Buenos Avradamon London

Roosevelt in East Side Visit Delights New York Tenements

President Roosevelt rode through crowded tenement streets of Manhattan visiting the East Side immigrant heart, meeting hundreds of foreign born residents at Little Hungary. He spoke on American citizenship duties and the value of righteous living before returning to Washington.

New York Roosevelt East Side United States Hungarian Club Washington Secret Service Jersey Ferry Little Hungary Upper Fifth Avenue Second Avenue East Houston Street Great East Side Sixth Street

Building Trades Strike Affects 200 Workers In New York

The Associated Building Trades has ordered a strike affecting about 200 men in New York. The action is described as the first step of the union in a labor dispute.

Building Trades New York Associated Trades

Mrs Winnifred Ray Certifies Pink Pills Heal Ailments

Wichita Kansas resident reports derangement of stomach and bowels along with female troubles. After taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People her condition improved in a week and she was fully well in six to seven weeks. Pills sold by Dr Kiherr at six for 2 50 per box. Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.

Winnifred Ray Water Street Wichita Kansas Kiherr Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady Sly

Chicago Produce Market Prices Tumble Across Fresh Goods

Latest cash market reports show butter at 32c to 34c per pound for prints and firsts, and 21c to 28c for seconds. Cheese prices range from 10c to 12c for various varieties, with live poultry including turkeys and fowls in mixed bids, and vegetables like sweet potatoes and onions priced per bushel or per dozen as indicated.

Chicago Young Americas Perth Wistonmsin Minnesota Michigan

Butter and Cheese Prices From New York Produce Market

Market report lists butter and creamery prices with terms like extra and choice, noting variations by state and firm. Cheese prices for colored and white varieties, late made and fair to good, plus skim and milk figures, appear for New York and Pennsylvania markets.

New York State Pennsylvania

Market quotes and commodity prices across major cities

Daily commodity report lists grain prices for corn oats and mixed grades in Chicago New York St Louis Minneapolis and Kansas City. Live stock prices cover cattle hogs and sheep and lambs with regional quotes from Omaha St Joseph Pittsburgh Buffalo and other markets.

Chi New York Minneapolis St. Louis Kansas Ciy Bard Lieansas Y Csi F . Jiwakee Northern I Se Cincinnati Toledo Chicago C. Liverpool Peoria Kansas City Milwaukee Chicago Standard Omaha

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