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Partial readable text describes a house number, a street route, and an office submission. It mentions a distance of nine miles and a possible location or route reference unclear in the damaged fragment.
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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1909
Page
5
W.O. W. Guards Deny Friday Hall Night Plan
W O W Guards reject scheduling a hall event for Friday night citing conflicts. Organizers seek alternate date as group discussions continue to resolve venue and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.O. W
Birthday Surprise for Miss Gertrude Diggins on Prairie Street
A birthday surprise for Miss Gertrude Diggins of Prairie Street Tuesday evening involved about a dozen intimate friends. Music and singing lulled the neighborhood to sleep at midnight. Refreshments were served and a maidens speech presented a pocketbook to Miss Gertrude. The event was a joyful social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude” Diggins
Prairie Street
Gertrude
Local notices and visits from Nappanee area
Personal notices list residents and visitors including Frances Compton and L R B Busing Jett at Winona and Eagle Lake, Jeanette White on vacation at Barrons Lake, Mrs Haring visiting in LaGrange, and many regional trips and illnesses among Elkhart LaPorte and North Manchester residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Compton
Winona
L. RB
Jett
Eagle Jake
C. W. Haywood
McNaughton Park
Wf.Churclli
Geo. Berkey
Waeeee
Adenene
Astre” Fia
Jeanette White
Barrons Lake
LaGrange
Democraty
Is. C. Norcross
Haring
Eikhart
Nappanee News
Nes
Swihart
Violet
Tealikhart
D. F. Wagner
Jefferson Street
North
Manchester News
Revi
H. L. Stirling
Race Street
Robert Dale Walsh
N.dettling
New York City
Toledo
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Detroit
Fort
Wayne
Ind
Joe. Shively
Guy
Warren
Elkhart
Lehman
Weber
Chas
Teall
Blichart
Ore Nappanee
City in Brief Theatre Noise and Monday Picture Show
Fragmentary notice describes a theatre event and a Monday evening picture show in a city venue. Details are unreadable but imply upcoming entertainment and management at a local cinema.
Building project advances for twenty one communities
Chas Arbogastis outlines a new home planned on Weaver's Court overlooking the St Joseph River. The design aims to maximize value from its riverfront location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Arbogastis
St. “Joseph River
Speeches of H A Barnhart Spark Civic Compliments
Citizens of Eikhart received copies of the speeches by Representative H A Barnhart on the new tariff bill. The speeches are highly complimented and circulate on schedule among locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eikhart
H. A. Barnhart
VanHorne v Huber Judgment Transferred to Elkhart Court
Case of Robert M. VanHorne versus Thomas Huber moved from St. Joseph County Circuit Court to the Elkhart Superior Court. Judgment of 475 dollars rendered in favor of the plaintiff in 1888 in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Huber
St. Josef
Elkhart
Ohio
Police Notes on Italian Express Thief William Barton
Law breakers were few as heat kept violators down. Police received a description of William Barton cashier of the United States Express Society Anomina Tatiana of Genoa Italy who fled June 12 with 2200 in Italian French and American money. A $200 reward is offered for his apprehension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barton
United States Express Society
Anomina Ttaliana
Genoa
Italy
Pulliam Dies from Wounds
Central baseball figure Pulliam dies after a gunshot wound in his apartment. Doctors and surgeons attended him. he was placed under arrest on a charge of attempted suicide. His health had been failing for months after a nervous breakdown during a February conference in Chicago. Funeral postpones all major league games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulliam
Chicago
Deaths of Mrs Sarah Jane Davis and Geo F Evans
Mrs Sarah Jane Davis 62, widow of Cornelius Davis, died at her son's home on Maple Row at 8 o clock this morning. The remains will be taken to Ligonier tomorrow for interment. Geo F Evans, brother of S B Throop and R Le Evans, died at his home near Wayne Summit after an illness. He was the son of Magali and Maria Evans of Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro
Chris. Seeberger
South Sixth
Seeberger
Wedge
A. N. Stocker
Sarah Jane “Davis
Cornélius
Trolley car barely avoids washout amid city storm
A sewer cave in near the Indiana avenue crossing halted a southbound trolley with sixteen passengers eight minutes earlier as a construction trench collapsed and a pole sank toward the opening. The car stopped ten feet away keeping from a wreck while lines and rails were endangered by the washout. Lightning struck multiple cars and farms. Goshen reported a sharp storm with fires and damaged poles. One house was struck by lightning and a child injured. conductor Arthur Gray suffered a mild shock but recovered. Power and lines were disrupted until repairs."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Gray
Pstreet
Sixth Street
Indiana Avenue
Wolf's Addition
Elhart
South Bend
Hickory” Street
Goshen
Yoder Farm
Leslie Balyéat
Middlebury
Elkhart
Olmstead
Edwardsburg
J. W. Foltz
Foltz
Brown
Mineo Tswoe
Arthur Gray
Indiana
Avenue
HungarianLandlord Beside Budapest Guards Old Ways of Life
A fragment from a 19th century piece describes a Hungarian gentleman farmer who ignores politics, trusts in vast land holdings, and lives in luxury. He drinks in guests and hunts his own game, preferring horsepower and rural seclusion over city bustle and modern debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orezy
Ori
Budapest
Austria
Hungary
Amusing Paris anecdote linked to Alfred de Musset
An old Paris anecdote recounts three hungry friends who plot a lunch. One proposes a grand meal, another a modest bite, the third content with any lunch. They visit a music publisher's house, where Alfred de Musset is noted as the author of the words and a song is inspired by their meal quest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forza
Alfréd ‘de Misset
Paris
Jone de He
Alfred de
Musset
Maupon
Dupree
Berlin Garden City Frohnau development plan
Berlin planners acquire a sizable northern city plot under the Frohnau name for a new garden city project. The development aims to create a modeled residential area on surplus land outside the core city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Frohnau
Leekte On
Fragmented Scraps From City Page Incoherent Preamble
Readable fragments mention Chicago and unidentified names and places. The text is garbled with no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize into a coherent news item.
Fragmented Passage on Civilization and Violence Tone
Fragmentary excerpt discusses civilization, violence, and power with speculative claims about judges inquisitors and political figures. It mentions theater and restaurants as venues for terrorism and asserts that the civilized world risks bad times returning. The text lacks clear events or identifiable people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seana
Rand
Amicable Settlement Rehabilitates Marriage Tensions
A fragment notes improved relations as a husband and wife resolve strains. She has resigned from her bridge and whist club, signaling a calmer domestic climate and renewed cohabitation harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hig
R Budge Whist Club
Madagascar palm wax substitutes beeswax tested for Bottling phonograph use
Material from rafia palm in Madagascar is processed into small wax cakes as a substitute for beeswax. The leaves are beaten and the resinous fragments are bolted and kneaded. It is being tested for bottling purposes and phonograph cylinders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madagascar
World association branches and property distribution
The data shows 8,000 local branches and 810,900 members globally. In the United States and Canada there are 22,000 branches with 450,000 members, over half of the world total. Reported buildings total 118, with 630, or over half, in North America. Value totals 948,677,076, of which 40,716,051 (more than five sixths) lies in North America and about 8,000,000 spread across 22 other countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Canada
North
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Wig
St At Ah House
Goshen Democrat
Sophina Wahl
Bessie Swartz
Beryl Little
Amelia Swanson
Myrtle Struble
Delia Webster
Ilkhart
Anna Trainor
North Ninth Street
Egossar
BNE
Tata
Peter Een
Rene Pel
Pere
Janes Seem
THE
Co-Operative
Calico
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