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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1900

Page

5

Train Schedules and Routes for East and West Bound Lines

Listing of numbered trains and timetables from Old Roan to Grand Rapids Goshen Kendally and Pittsburg routes. Includes Pacific Express Fast Mail Day Express and Western Express with departure times and connections via Lake Shore Erie and P L E Rus, names Gramer Swing Gotwalt and agents.

Old Roan Lauresana Grand Rapids Slo Goshen Kendally Pacific Expres Elk. & Chi Boston & Chi Sp l Western Express SUAS Lake Shore Cleveland Erie Pittsburg G. J. Gramer A. J. Swing A. L. Gotwalt

Announcements and Classified Notices

For sale at 50e on the dollar our entire shoe stock Lundies shoes at 50a a pair North End Savings Bank 123 South Main Street also listings for property rent dairies and real estate loans. Wanted several district office managers in this state with weekly pay and references. Honors of War for Gen Lawton interment at Arlington noted. Dr Laidwell Syrup Pepsin advertised by Thomas Drug Store with assurance of quality.

Lundies North End S.A. Pari Caxton Building Chicarro Nadel and Kempner South Main Street

Wills Not Lie in Westminster Memorial Service Planned

London January 24. Friends of Ruskin decline burial in Westminster Abbey preferring Coniston churchyard for interment The funeral day Thursday will feature a memorial service in the abbey.

Westminster London Ruskin Westminster Abbey Coniston

Twenty Years of Pain Stonework Relief Ad

A Rockford Michigan writer claims twenty years of stubing piles ended after using Dr. Chase's Ointment. The advertisement asserts the ointment is guaranteed to work. It offers 50 cents, free samples by mail, and urges sending for a sample bottle.

A. H. Clara Rockford, Mich

Zion Zephyrs and Nearby Moves in Is k hart

Local notes from Zion Zephyrs list Jennie Kinnex working in Is k hart while ev i winchars is ill. Albert White of Hikhart visits Mondays. Mabel Swartz visits Isk hart last week. Roy Kinney to assist Charley Car mien next summer. Jacob Holtz convalescing under Dr. Darrow. William Wolhieter buys a farm near Sailor Michigan and plans move.

Jacob Holtz Dr. Darrow William Wolhieter Sailor, Mich Chester Osborn Homer Roth Philip Boyer Henry S. Rhine Bristol David Shamory Dunlaps Mr. Boyer

Bristol Brevities and Local Notices

Selin Fetters is very ill. Died, Mort Gardner near Union Michigan. Mrs. Bradford Carter died January 27 near Union. 2200 cents for 31.00 at North End Savings Bank. The home of Aston Martin has a new son. A Farmers Institute was held in Goshen. Blood Letters advertised as health tonic.

Will Kantz Elkhart Frank Cathecart Maud Long Constantine Miah William Winstow Toledo Bristol Will Wright Amon Smith Hixhart Maud Nay Will Sanders Hikhart Mollie Young Niles Mich Bradford Carter Wayne Car- Carter Harrison Township Aston Martin Basher Chapel J. L. Brandt Michael Shirk Illinois N. B. Christopher Farmers’ Institute Goshen Harvey Ganger South West

Smallpox Crackdown in Indiana Governors move against nonperforming officers

Indiana report indicates ongoing smallpox spread as state health board and governor plan to impeach any officer who refuses to suppress the contagion. Clay and other counties show doctors and health officers declining duties amid the outbreak.

Indiana Indianapolis Ind State Health Board Clay

Closing sale of shoes at 593 on the dollar at North End Savings Bank

London obituaries report Prof. Edward Hughes died Tuesday night in the city. Hughes, inventor of the Hughes printing telegraph instrument and microphones used in telephones, also developed the induction balance and was educated at Bardstown College in Kentucky.

London Edward Hughes Hughes Bardstown College Kentuckys

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Local Testimony

Curt Coleman of the Coleman Ice Company recounts relief from a two week backache after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He bought a box for 50 cents at Houseworth Bros drug store and found the pain disappear before finishing the treatment. The ad urges readers to use Doan's, sold by Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo as sole US agents.

AsGen Mey Sugara Mikbart Oiizan Curt Coleman Coleman Ice Company Houseworth Bros Hilkhart Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S

Ex-Gov Bradley warns Western Kentuckyers away from Frankfort

Ex-Gov Bradley chief counsel for the republicans in the gubernatorial contest urges western Kentucky men to stay away from Frankfort. He says crowding the hearing room could disrupt the fair hearing of evidence and testimony. He notes any orderly citizen may attend but disruptions should not be countenanced.

Frankfort Bradley Kentucky

Chicago Board of Trade Quotations Range Today

Chicago January 23 The table lists the range of quotations on the board of trade for today reflecting price levels across contracts.

Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Board of Trade

Colombian Revolt Advances in Santander Campaign

Gen Herrera, commander of the rebels, reports a battle on January 16 and 17 near Santander with 10,000 government troops facing 6,000 rebels. He says 750 rebels were killed or wounded, government losses reached 1,700, and 990 prisoners were captured. The rebels aim to seize the capital by end of April.

New York Colombia Herrera Santander

Foley's Honey and Tar Advised for Infants

AVE doctors' bills by giving Foley's Honey and Tar to infants and children in time to prevent pneumonia or grippe, which are fatal to so many thousands of babies. Houseworth Bros.

Ave Foley lHouseworth Bros

Steamer Townsend Wrecked Off Alaska During Severe Storm

The 1000 ton steamship Townsend, bound between Tacoma and Alaska, broke up off Haines Mission Alaska in a brutal storm. Passengers and crew reached the shore with many frozen limbs as rescuers from Roealia and Cottage City aided survivors and ferried them to safety.

Tacoma Wash Townsend Here Alaska Haines Mission AlJaskan Cottage City Tintues Roealiea

Macrum Arrives in Paris Refuses Interview

Paris January 24. Mr Macrum former consul at Pretoria arrives in Paris and stays at the Powers hotel. He declines to be interviewed. His arrival coincides with a hurried visit by Dr Levis Transvaal diplomatic agent, but sources say the meeting was not business related. Macrum has kept discreet silence since leaving Pretoria despite published alleged interviews.

Paris Macrum Pretoria United States Powers Hotel Levis Transvaal

Foreaster Hazen Dies After Bicycle Collision

Henry Hazen chief forecaster and meteorology professor at the U S Weather Bureau died at Emergent hospital from injuries in a bicycle collision. The text notes an old meat market and address on North Main Street appear as unrelated filler.

Washington Henry 4A. Hazen United States Weather Bureau

John Wambach Meat Market Promises Top Steak Cuts

John Wambach at 622 South Main Street offers prime steak and high quality hams and bacon. Customers are urged to try their cuts and inquire about specials.

John Wambach South Main Street

Morrow’s Kidneyoids touted as scientific remedy

An ad extols Morrow’s Kidneyoids and Liverlax as superior kidney and liver remedies after eighteen years of development. A Goshen cigar maker cites quick relief in three days, praising the products and a Springfield manufacturer. Indiana Republicans set May 16 17 for the state convention in Indianapolis with new party officers.

Morrow Ben Ramsey South Tenth Street Goshen, Lad Berger & Myers South Main Street Thareen Tomer Houseworth Bros John Morrow & C Co Onemists Springfield Ohio Indiana Indianapolis Ind Republican State Committee Charles Hernly Joseph B. Kealing Warren Bigler H. W. Bennett

Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies

An advertisement claims deafness stems from an inflamed Eustachian Tube and catarrh. It offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured by Huall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars and Druggists selling Ball's Family Pills.

Huall J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ball

Reverend Mother Anastasia Dies at 75 in Lockport Convent

Rev. Mother Superior Anastasia of the Sisters of St. Mary of the United States and Canada died at St. Joseph's convent Lockport N Y aged 75. She marked the fiftieth anniversary of her installation last September.

Mecfrer Superior Amnastasia Deads

Middlebury Grocer Continues Full Line of Goods

J. Buechter a Middlebury street grocer remains supplying customers with a complete assortment of items in his line despite the season.

J. Buechter Middlebury Street

Public summons in Concord township Elkhart County Indiana

The case Edward B Zigler v Frank Spidell EB and A M S Ry Co requires Frank Spidell to appear January 19 at 1 PM before Justice John M Beumba ugh in Concord township to answer the complaint as he is a non resident with property in Indiana. The notice is signed January 19, 1900.

Concord Elkhart County Indiana Jol M. Grumbugh Edward B Zigler Franks Spidell M.S. Ry. Co Frank Spidell John M. Brumbeurd

Home Seekers Excursions to Many Western Territories

Travel deals offer very low rates to numerous points including Alabama Arizona Arkansas British Columbia Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Manitoba Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Mississippi Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming and more.

Alabama Arizona Arkansas British Columbia Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Manitoba Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Mississippi Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming

Four Route Selling Dates Set for 1960

Bio Four announces a schedule of selling dates for 1960 with events on January 16 February 6 and 20 March 6 and 20 April 3 and 17. The plan outlines multiple sales across the first half of the year.

Local Ads Highlight Shoes Cigar Books and Hardware

Elkhart area ads promote footwear from Hel frich & Gelzen and a popular Suipe cigar by F. Leusch. Local stores like H A Knevels book store offer kodaks and office supplies. Norris BE.Fst touts economy, while W E Smith sells stamps. Bornenan Souis hardware urges shoppers and M A Tompkins millinery shows new goods.

Local merchants offer deals on clothing and cigars

The page lists Heifner & Co plumbers and tonsorial parlors at 208 South Main with up to date work and union shop. It promotes 10¢ cigars at tobacco counters and multiple stores on Main Street offering sale prices, new overcoats, shirt sales, suits, and photography services by O E Yolland with studio in Odd Fellows' Block.

South Main Street

Watsey and Sons advertise furniture offer for Christmas

C Watsey and Sons, undertakers, promote an immense stock of furniture with big price cutbacks at People's Outfitting Co. Phones and addresses listed. Emphasizes Christmas gift appeal and urges readers to see the advertisement elsewhere.

C. Watsey & Sons People’s Outfitting Co

Local stores advertise bargains at Leonard's Drug Store and Hoetger Bros

The notice highlights Leonard's Drug Store offerings and Hoetger Bros tailoring at 421 Main Street. Weyrick Bros promotes grocery value. Miller and Jessup touts affordable necessities and cheap harness and horse supplies.

Miller & Jessup

Goldman’s Drug Store Complete in All Departments

Goldman’s Drug Store, opposite the Post Office, offers a complete assortment across all departments. Local shoppers invited to browse shelves and compare prices.

Goldman’s Drug Store

Local stores advertise drugs and jewelry deals

Codfrey Bros. Lumber Clean offers drugs toilet articles and perfumery at Thomas drug store corner Main and Marion with coupon tickets to cure a cold quickly. Mick’s sells the Manson bicycle and J. Ke. Micks Co. advertises 190 prices. W J Brown 118 Jackson Street boasts cheapest prices.

Thomas Drug Store Main and Marion Streets

Local Businesses and Services Featured in City Ad Pages

A collage of local ads highlights Troy Steam Laundry offering tickets and phone contact, Hassler and Brubaker with Pabst Milwaukee products near Schmidt's, and passes at a central station. Drs Dill and Parkhill announce a new osteopathy office at 121 Pigot street. L Heutren and Son slash prices on tardineers while F M Swinehart promotes groceries and baked goods at 119 West Jackson.

F. M. Swinehart West Jackson Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lake Hhore & Michigan Southern Ry Ciller T. Z. Watts Aateek Dairy Farm Samuel Moyer Main Street North End Savings Bank Co- Operative Savings and Loan Society D&wtt Gen. Lawton Henry W. Lawton San Mateo Luzon Philippine Islands Arlington National Cemetery Evi Winchars Reauma Tise Albert White Mabel Swartz Is Khart Irs Adam Elkhert Old Friends Roy Kinney Charley Carmien Willis Mrrkel J. B. Hilbish Charles Kegley Alden McFarren Edward Borneman Fred Hilbish Thomas Hilbish Addison Watts Anc William Bickel Fred Kinney Lawrence Welter Teachers’ Institute Bristol Brevities Selin Fetters David Smith Ehues Bardock Dollar North End Savings Bank U.S. Express Office Prof. Hughes Feshee Ea-Guvenur Bradley Foreaster Hacen Geo. Weippert North Main Street W c. Davis Jons M. Beumbaugh Wil Justice of the Peace Bio Warren J. Lynch W. P. Oeppe, A.g.pl T. Agi Cincinnati, O U. S. Express Office Helfrich & Gelzen F. Leusch H. A. Knevels Fedder Bros Harrison Street W. E. Smith’s, Jeweler and Optician Main St. Elkhart Norris BE Borneman & Souis Hardware Elckhart M. A. Tompkins’ Millinery Store Heifner & Co N. D. Graham Cent Tury Club Londres Cabana Indiana Tigers Old St. Joe Dom Pedro A. W. Shively Louis Sterner Norris EH C. J. Stilson Odd. Fellows’ Block Stewart E. Yolland Holland Leonard Hoetger Bros Reading Tailors Weyrick Bros Codfrey Bros.’ Lumber Cox Godfrey & Livengood W J Brown Jackson Street Troy Steam Laundry Hassler &Brubaker Pabst Choice Milwaukee Leer Schmidt's Opp L. Heutrren & Son's Odd Fellow’s Block
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