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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1907

Page

4

Goshen Court Bill Faces Governor Hanly Over Unconstitutional Claim

County Attorney J B Gatshall opposes a proposed superior court bill as unconstitutional on twenty counts. Governor Hanly heard both sides with briefs submitted. Debate centers on the court bill and possible veto, with Elkhart and Goshen figures predicting different outcomes.

Goshen Superior Court Court House Hanly E. E. Mummert Gatshall E. A. Dausman Lou W W. Vail F. @. C. Hawks William Coppes Nappanee Perry L. Turner William LB. Hile Representative Baker Elkhart South Bend Harry Elkhart Committee Indianapolis Mummert Dausman Eton B.E. Mummert BE. A. Dausman Elshart Elkhart- LaGrange J. B. Gatshall Theodore Abbi Shall

St Joseph Valley Bank Savings Plan Offered in Elkhart

The St Joseph Valley Bank of TF Elkhart offers a savings account with interest on deposits, savings books, or certificates of deposit. Interest starts from the date of deposit and can be withdrawn anytime. The next period begins March 1 with interest either compounded or paid monthly.

St. Joseph Valley Bank of TF Elkhart

Elkhart and South Bend Rivalry in Superior Court Fight

A report from Elkhart highlights the push for a northern Elkhart county court relief in a campaign for a new Elkhart- South Bend superior court. Tensions rise between Judge James Dodge and the Elkhart city bar after snubs at a bar banquet.

South Bend Elkhart County Elkhart James = Dodge Elkhart-LaGrange Bar Association James Dodge Elkhat- South Bend Superior Court Hanly Indianapolis Elkhat

Savings Account Manned by St. Joseph Valley Bank

A local savings account initiative overseen by the St. Joseph Valley bank has been announced. Details remain sparse. the program appears aimed at enhancing community deposits and financial access in the region.

Pink Pills claim cure for general and nervous debility

The notice by Mrs. E M Spears of Athol Mass recounts a year of illness with indigestion debility and swelling. After trying many remedies she found relief with Dr Williams Pink Pills and credits them with fully restoring her health. The pills are advertised as restoring blood and addressing rheumatism anemia indigestion and nervous troubles. They are sold by druggists or mailed by the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.

Senate E. M .Spears Mt. Pleasant Street Athol Mass Williams South Vernon Dr. Williams

Made Honest by Christian Science from Bankruptcy to Payoff

Warsaw man J B Shield once bankrupt for 20 000 in debts has paid every cent of his obligation after embracing Christian Science. Once a fast tempered dealer, he says the faith reshaped his life leading to full settlement of his debts and retirement from business to study and practice Christian Science in Warsaw.

Warsaw Shield Kosciusko County Enterprise Christian’ Science Church

Meeting Notes Indicate Changes in Organization

Fragmentary WM and O. A. changes discuss a meeting where arrangements or decisions were proposed. The readable bits reference M. De AY and a memo style deliberation on organizing duties. No clear names or dates are fully legible.

The Eee M de AY Ca

Luxurious But Restless Love Over Cuts and Pride

A young couple argues over hair and dress as a jewel switch changes hands. She insists on preserving golden locks while he fears loss of status. They share a sumptuous supper that night, yet his happiness remains elusive.

George

One Man's Theory About Chess Players Tenants

A prospective tenant is interviewed by an apartment house janitor who explains the owner prefers to rent to chess players since they move infrequently. The exchange reflects a quirk in rental preference noted by the Chicago Daily News.

Chicago Daily News

Saloon Scene Questions Witness in Assault Case

A Milwaukee Sentinel excerpt shows a lawyer questioning a witness about being in a saloon during an assault. The witness confirms presence and vaguely recalls the barkeeper, saying he took note of what others did.

Milwaukee Sentinel

Stormington Barnes Ponders Shakespeare Genius Debate

A Washington Star quote features Mr. Stormington Barnes arguing that distance and time do not erase professional jealousy after a Russian author questions Shakespeare's genius. The exchange underscores enduring literary prestige and skepticism across cultures.

Shakespeare Stormington Barnes Washington Star

Comedian Rowland Rantt Ends With Horse Laugh

The Chicago Daily News reports Rowland Rantt delivering a punch line that ends with the audience buying him a horse and a bag of horse chestnuts as the crowd erupts in laughter.

Rowland Rantt Chicago Daily News

Mars age claim on interplanetary canals causes debate

The astronomer figure Kiggins Snooks asserts Mars is a million years older than Earth. Higgins questions proof, while Kiggins links the claim to completed inter oceanic canals on Mars.

Panama Kiggins—Snooks Mars Earth Higgins Kiggins

The Man and the Price

A man drops a penny before a blind beggar to test response. The beggar refuses the penny, asking for a dime and saying he will forget the blitz if paid.

Hixon Dixon Blitz Chicago Daily. News

Sioux girl harms herself with a nail in alarming act

A fragment from the Milwaukee Sentinel notes a girl in Sioux City attempted self harm by inserting a tenpenny nail. The report describes the event as a terrible time and unsettled onlookers. Local authorities had limited details in the clipped paragraph.

Bioux Hioux Sioux Shioux Blioux Milwaukee Sentinel

Elkhart water controversy over pressure and reform gains

Residents and officials debate waterworks bids aiming to end 22 years of underperforming pressure. Elkhart records show costly fires and higher insurance due to inadequate supply, with Chief Leader noting several major blazes lacking sufficient pressure to fight them effectively.

Elkhart Wins Superior Court Fight In State Legislature

The battle for a superior court in Elkhart ends in victory after a hard fought session. Governor Hanly's committee heard spirited arguments as Goshen’s faction faced scrutiny. Elkhart gains wide jurisdiction, reshaping county justice and challenging past graft in the Goshen court house.

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Indiana Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Supt. of Immigration Ottawa Can W. H. Agers Indianepalis Bate Gattshall Bill Teven Wichart Gov.Hanly Aune Hlere -Goshen Hackensack, S.J Free Farms Canada Itawa Ind Louis M. Simpson Main St Elkhant Bea Bodge St. Joseph Valley Ude Christian Science Wm, O. A Hart Riverside Messrs State Crull the Water Co Charles T. Greene Elkhart Water Co Barger Bros B- Sykes & So Indiana Buggy & Co Martin & Amidon Elkhart Litigants Gov House Chambers Rassing Utive F. B. C. Hawks Ssax Pill G. A. R. Pill Ethan Allen
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