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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1909
Page
3
Train Nu 155 will run from here toledo on the old road reaching the city at 5:50 p.m. The southbound departure is set for Adria and Saniteachidis area with arrival times announced.
Tiété will be a number of specials run over the Michigan Southern division to Cedar Point next Sunday. The round house and other employees are working very hard to get the engines and equipment ready for the rush.
Engineer A H Wherley and wife visited Longcliff today while Assistant Superintendent Rr OM Smith of the Western division was in the city. A Johnson and T J Casey became firemen on the Michigan Southern division. A M Henry became brakeman. O A Faton and Chas Parker took switch tender roles in the local ward. A machinist helper at the round house stepped on a brake shoe causing a 2% inch gash on a finger. Brakeman P F Foley was injured at Quincy by seeds spilling on him, bruising his right shoulder. D W Kline had a swollen, blistered right foot needing medical attention. D J Wisher, after a June 30 fall, is recovering and plans to return to work soon.
An ounce of pure gold was found in the body of a turkey killed on a farm along the Tarwine river in Victoria.
The Michigan division issues new three position signals for trains with guidance posted to employes and train crews. Instruction emphasizes safety at yards stations and interlocking plants as westbound and eastbound routes shift to different tracks beginning after the Twentieth Century limited.
The dialogue features Anty Drudge boasting about using Fels-Naptha soap to wash clothes quickly and without harsh rubbing. Mrs Heaiup compliments Anty while the conversation hints at summer wear and lawn care.
Boston readers are noted for highly educated children capable of disputing topics beyond elders. A book on The Scot of the Eighteenth Century highlights a Caledonian tendency to pursue every line to its end. A minister overheard a child answer a Free Church question with a concise principle about kirk and state.
A reflective note on how true music appreciation depends on inner culture and sympathy. It argues that beauty arises from both composition and personal resonance, with deep calls to deep guiding harmony between sound and the soul.
A note references TM Washer and birds with unclear wording. The fragment mentions birds and a protective context but lacks clear facts, dates, or organizations to form a full, reliable item. Further readable text needed to produce a proper summary.
Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple names and phrases without clear context. The readable items include several personal names and possible organization fragments, but no coherent event, date, or location to summarize into a concrete news item.
A fragmented note hints at an outdoor health exercise or ritual involving a figure named Peter. Details are scarce but suggest a public or communal activity focusing on well being in an open air setting.
National League games saw New York St Louis 7 to 1 Brooklyn 2 2 1 Chicago 3 Boston 0 Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh 1. American League Chicago 6 Washington 2 Detroit 3 2 3 New York 0 Cleveland 4 5 Boston American Association scores mixed with several regional results. Western League Des Moines 15 5 Pueblo 7 second game Des Moines 6 Pueblo 0 Central League Evansville 7 Zanesville 4 Dayton Grand Rapids South Bend 5 Terre Haute Wheeling 3 Shrel League Peoria 3 Decatur 9 Rock Island 0 Dubuque 3 Cedar Rapids 1 Davenport 4 Bloomington 25 Springfield 2 Minnesota Wisconsin League Duluth Winona La Crosse 4 Eau Claire 1 Superior Wausau Wisconsin Illinois League Appleton 4 3 Rockford 3 Green Bay 2 Freeport 0 Fond du Lac 8 Madison 2 Oshkosh 1957 Racing results noted.
A garbled 1920s snippet notes Jeffries ready to enter the ring in January to fight Johnson. Mentions July New Yorks and his friends with phrases about preparation and chances, though the text is fragmented.
Amateur scramble letters oddball phrase appears in fragmentary note about a Cubs event. Names and details are unreadable. no clear action or outcome can be determined from the text.
Fragmentary notes mention Charles Nagel and M Skinner linked to commerce and labor. A gathering at an auditorium features a banquet and night program, with references to a Chicago association and a railroad ward, suggesting an organized, ceremonial event.
A labor temple dedication was held today at the national headquarters building of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. The ceremony included representations from the Journeymen Bar National Union and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters as part of a statewide collaboration.
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