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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1910

Page

4

Elkhart Truth Publication Info

The Elkhart Truth is published daily except Sunday by Truth Publishing Co. This line lists standard newspaper publication details and ownership.

Truth Publishing CO

Classified notice for newspaper subscription and advertising deadlines

Delivery and subscription details list 10 cents weekly or 65 dollars yearly paid to a carrier. Reports of missed delivery encouraged. Advertising and communications must reach the office by 10 o'clock to appear in that day's issue. Editorial room and business office contact numbers provided.

Circulation figures sworn for Elkhart Truth June 1910

T W D Albers manager of the Elkhart Truth swears the bona fide circulation for June 1910 was 38777 copies. He notes the count excludes samples spoils and unsold day by day office copies. Notary Jamiss B Holland certifies the affidavit in Indiana Elkhart County.

T. W. D. Albers The Elkhart Truth Truth Albiers State of Indiana Elkhart Co Jamiss B. Holland

Truth Is On Sale At Local Bookstores and Drug Store

Readable ad notes Truth is on sale at Timmons Opera House Book Store and Knevels Book Store and E D Millers South End Drug Store located at the corner of South Main and St Joe Streets.

Timmins Opera House Book Store

This Date in History July 7 Across Worlds and Eras

July 7 history notes span St Simon's Island Georgia battles Tone Nichols Russia birth and deaths Wentucky governor Morehead 1835 first Missouri Masonic lodge chartered and other brief items including London theater figure Brinsley Sheridan and early US rail and Monterey events and Arctic voyage.

Oslethrope St. Simon's Island Georgia Tone Nicholls Russia Tone Chiotles S. Morehead Srovernor Missouri Richard Brinsley Atoridan Poland JSON WieKinieyr Flas United States Mao Gomez Cuba

Birth of Bishop Sessums Noted on 52nd Birthday

The Rev. Davis Sessums, Protestant Episcopal bishop of Louisiana, born in Houston Texas on July 7, is celebrated on his 52nd birthday. He studied at the University of the South, ordained a deacon after twenty, and later to the priesthood by Bishop Gregg after serving briefly at Grace Church Galveston.

Davis Sessums Louisiana Houston Texas University of the South Nee Protestant Episcopal Church Gregg Grace Church Galveston

Clergy Career Details of Bishop Sessums

The passage outlines the career of Bishop Sessums who served as rector at a Memphis cathedral for four years and then at Christchurch in New Orleans until 1891. He was named bishop coadjutor, soon became bishop, and was consecrated with six bishops participating. He married in New Orleans in 1890, to the daughter of Bishop J N Gallaher.

Memphis Christchurch New Orleans Sessums J. N. Gallaher

Fire engine appropriation advances city needs

City council approves an $8,500 appropriation for a Webb auto fire engine to be delivered by mid August after testing at the factory and by St Louis fire officials. Crone Hartmann and Fire Chief Leader praised the Webb firm. others seek committee review before further action. An $500 bridge fund appropriation failed. clerical salaries and controller reports were also discussed.

Chester Wien Bridge Webb Auto Webb Company St. Louis Crone Hartmann Webb Ag Owork Pikhart Councilien

New Y W C A Home Open for Public Inspection in Elkhart

The Young Women's Christian Association announces the formal opening of its new Elkhart home at 319 Marion Street this Friday evening. The twelve room building features a lawn and two tennis courts, with tours conducted by the board and social committee. Refreshments will be served and rooms will be available for rent to city-employed girls needing housing.

The Youngs Women's Christian Association Marion Street Elkhart C. M. Eisenbeiss Venus Haw Rt

Special meeting of Trum Pet Notes Band Friday

Urgently called meeting at Hoffman Hall Friday at 7 30 PM for band business. All members must attend.

Hoffman Hall

Roosevelt to confer with party leaders in New York

Col Roosevelt arrives in New York from Oyster Bay to meet William Barnes Jr James W Wadsworth Jr and other GOP leaders. He denies promising to back Miles Poindexter and says he will speak with officials from many offices but will make no commitments. He also denies accepting an Equitable Life appointment and plans a Pittsburgh civic address this fall.

New York Pheodora Roosevelt Oyster Bay Wiliam Barnes Jr James W. Wadsworth Jr New York State Republican Organization Hughes Roosevelt Mr. Barnes Albany Europe Col. Roosevelt Senator Beveridge Hamilton Fish Equitable Fraastee Equitable Life Assurance Society Grover Creverlained Peere Morgan Lequitatee Society Pittshbure Pittsbure EE DP English Pittshbure Civic Commission Alten TL Burns Charles FL Wedler Associated Charities of Pittsburg Pittsburg Exposition Civics

County Treasurer Reports June Receipts and Disbursements

Treasurer W. DP Krau filed June figures showing 207 608 87 dollars in receipts against 272 WHebado in disbursements. Balance on hand 55 042 84. Disbursements include redeemed warrants 14 809 88 Goshen city tax 270 86 school loans 2 400 town ship distributions 5 240 09 state advancement 4451 20. Receipts for the month show the county as the largest revenue source with Soaga 7e received.

W. DP. Krau Goshen Soaga

Demonstrating Car Attracts Attention in New York Tour

A torpedo-shaped vehicle with two demonstrators and a tire shield toured from New York to Ikhart, drawing officials who may order a shield for the automobile fire track. The weapon-like shield covers a leather skin studded with metal discs, making punctures and blows nearly impossible.

New York Ikhart

County Commissioners Inspect City Bridges

County Commissioners App and Road accompanied by Commissioner Burns of the board of works and street Commissioner Williams inspected the Mikhart bridges yesterday afternoon. They viewed the proposed West Beardsley avenue opening and the bridge locations marked for construction.

Burns Bhoard of Works Williams West Beardsley Avenue

Body of Late Justice Fuller Heads to Chicago

The body of the late Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller will be escorted to Chicago on No. 15 at 10:10 tomorrow via the Lake Shore route. Gov. Hughes of New York and Justices McKenna White and others will accompany it, with services held yesterday at the Church of the Redeemer in Sorrento.

Melville W. Fuller Chicago Lake Shore Road Hughes New York McKenna White McKennai J. M. Wright Supreme Court Bar Harbor Governor Hughes Holmes and McKenna United States Imogene Hale Thomas H. Hubbard Nathaniel H. Francis Washington

Mrs Young Elected To Head Teachers

Boston July. Mrs Ea Flage Young superintendent of Chicago public schools was opposed by supporters of Colorado State Normal School head N. Z. Snyder who was chosen as a nominee for the national educational association presidency. Snyder was elected after a floor nomination in protest against the committee decision.

Boston N. Z. Snyder Colorado Norma National Educational Association Ea Flage Young Chicago Young Snyder

Chau Tauqua Ticket Contest Draws Daily Prizes

A chance for everyone to win gold ware in the Chau Tauqua ticket selling contest. Call the Secretary’s office between 9 and 4 for information on participation and prizes.

Johnson Aims for Chicago Alderman Seat in Third Ward

Ambitious Johnson plans to enter Chicago politics by challenging Alderman Foreman in the Third ward. He intends to leave the saloon business, buy a South Side garage, and run an auto livery service while seeking a council seat next spring. Supporters say solid black voters could back him, with past ties to Edward Wright aiding his bid.

Chicago Johnson Third Ward Milton 4 Foreman Council William A. Wallace Wallace Renoe Oskyscraper Johnsing Edward Wright

Epileptic School Cramped for Room In Newcastle

Justice Brumbaugh received a letter from Dre W C Van Nuys of the School for Epileptics in Newcastle regarding Mrs Esta Kobel's accommodation request. The facility is crowded with no room for females though there is space for mates. The matter will be considered by the legislature next session.

John M. Brumbaugh

Drowned at Wawasee A Teenage Couple Involves Tragedy

Leroy DeBow aged nineteen of Nappanee drowned while bathing in five and a half feet of water at Lake Wawasee near Oakwood Park. His sweetheart Miss Gladys Johnson stood nearby as witnesses to the tragedy. Efforts to revive him failed and the body was recovered soon after. The youth, son of Mr and Mrs John DeBow, had planned to return to Nappanee but arose too late for the trip. Funeral services will be held from his parents home.

Wawasee Leroy DeBow Nappanee Oakwood Park Gladys Johnson de Bow DeGow Ane Leroy John DeBow Goshen Ife Wawuasee Miss Johnson Ote

Tiny Pedestrian Takes Long Trip

A two year old boy, Robert McDonald of Eighth Street, wandered about twelve blocks from home before being found at the Henry Barber Shop on South Main Street. Patrolman Abe Pearce identified the child and returned him to his frantic mother, noting the journey along Main Street past the Lake Shore wrecks with no harm.

Robert Eighth Street Ward Abe Pearce Henry Barbershop South Main Street Patrolouiuan Pearce Hoopasserhby Main Street Lake Shore

Chau tauqua ticket contest offers watch prize

A chance for every boy or girl to win a gold watch by joining the Chau tauqua ticket selling contest. Cathst Secretary's office opens between 9 and 9 1/4 a.m. 9.

Cathst Secretary's Office

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Truth Editorial Room Miller’s South End South Main and ST. Joe Streets Igrafs Thersday Ings Book First State Bank 407 South Main Norman Sage J. Goldberg Chas. T. Greene Cardingnes Comimftee Greene Verte Varehous Avenue Weitehts Ured Stures Finimee Committee Butance Apeiboo Marion Justice Fuller Malvitte Weston Puller Fuller Vis Sulpiner Bar Harbor Maine Muffler Grover Cleveland United States Circuit Court of Appealntis Janadis Suimdard Szero Nue Daunbury Hat Tle Gat Ceived Poindexter Miles Poindexter United States Senate Mr. Poindexter Mir. Poindexter Body OF Late Justice National Educational Association At Sweetheart
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