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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
4
A partial newspaper notice outlines advertising submission times and contact details for publication. It mentions editorial and business offices and a cutoff for received communications. The text is garbled but indicates deadlines and phone references for placing ads.
J William D Hazelton manager of the Elkhart Truth swears the December 1906 bona fide circulation was 3332, excluding sample copies and unsold or spoiled copies. Notary Louis A Dennert witnesses the oath in Indiana.
Secretary Root noted in Ottawa that nearly a century has passed without direct diplomatic rifts between the United States and Canada. He argued strong personal and economic ties bind the nations, including mutual migration and shared bonds, predicting continued goodwill despite mutual criticisms.
A fragment discusses a proposal by Jim Arthur to establish a superior court at Dunlap to spare Elkhart County residents from frequent trips to the county seat. He argues transport, lodging, and meals for visiting lawyers and attendants are costly and unnecessary, favoring local access to justice.
Police notes report a bicycle stolen from in front of Mennonite Publishing Co office and a burglary at Frank Sell residence on Beardsley Avenue. Officers found unauthorized entry at Art Printing on Marion Street and a bulldog belonging to Miles Blake at Ninth and Harrison attacked a resident twice.
Alfred Marshall and others transfer land in Concord to General A Co of Elkhart with 98 acres in Middlebury valued at 6000 dollars. G Schaefer transfers land in Concord to Maryids Thomas for 1 dollar. Thomas and I Wright Shortt and wife transfer land in Concord for 5 dollars.
The firm Bentz and Co. with Miller of 801 South Main promote Hindipo the Kidney Cure and Nerve-Tonic. They claim it cures all kidney troubles and nervous disorders and offer a money back guarantee if not satisfied. A 50 cent box can be mailed to you under this guarantee.
The advertisement asserts digestion determines life’s progress and happiness, arguing ambition and energy hinge on digestion. It promotes Pepsikola Tablets as a renewal aid, claiming them to support success and confidence.
Theodore P. Shonts resigns as chairman of the Isthmian Canal Commission effective March 4 to become president of the Interborough Metropolitan Company of New York, Belmont-Ryan syndicate that controls the citys subway and elevated lines. President Roosevelt accepts the resignation in a White House letter dated January 22.
Cy Young praises Charles Criger's health and readiness as crucial to Boston's pitching, noting Criger's behind the plate skills aided Dineen and Young. The piece recounts Criger's recovery, impact on 1903-04 games, and fans' expectations for the upcoming season with Criger back in form.
Fragmentary text mentions gaze and a poet with unclear context. Unable to determine full event or entities from available readable fragments.
At a mass meeting in Kildare officials and lawyers join Elkhart in backing a bill for a joint superior court. Senator Beardley and Rep Baker lead Indiana supporters with Warren Hill appointed to organize fundraising and lobbying efforts in Indianapolis.
Elkhart County statistics for 1905 show Goshen as the distant seat adding about 15 400 in extra mileage and sheriff fees for 675 cases 418 civil 94 criminal 163 guardianships. Officials argue the costs are largely offset by self sustaining court fees with surplus returning to the treasury.
Barnea drove from Olive Township to New Carlisle and after drinking visited saloons run by three defendants. He drank more, headed home, rode up the Lake Shore tracks at the Michigan road crossing and was struck by a train. He was fatally injured. Mrs. Barnes seeks $20,000 in damages.
In Porter county Porter circuit court a compromise ended the Chicago Hydraulic Brick Co vs Lake Shore suit over a fire sparked by a passing engine. Plaintiffs receive 26000 dollars after alleged plant damage. Fireman Ge Jiler injured at Rupel gravel pit near recovery and return to work planned.
Michael Strysher aged 42 died yesterday of cancer seven miles northeast of Nappanee. He is survived by his parents and three brothers. Funeral at Brick Church at 1 pm Thursday. Burial in the same cemetery under Lehman directions. Susie Pleche r four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Noah Pleteher of Harrison township died Tuesday afternoon of lung congestion. She was ill a few days. Funeral from home Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, with service at Olive Church at 10 am. Burial at Olive church cemetery.
Fragmentary notice reports Abe Masten of Willard Street who is confined to his home after an accident causing a severe sprain. Additional clipped items mention Britain’s widows and children counts, job ad for a general houseworker at Elk Sharé, and a seed seed tea festival notice with vague details.
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