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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1910

Page

6

Kentucky Dedicates New State Capitol Building

Frankfort Ky June 2 Special The new Kentucky state capitol was dedicated at noon with a grand ceremony thronged by 20000 visitors from across the state Delegations came by special trains from Louisville Lexington and other cities A military and civic parade preceded the dedication Governor Willson reviewed the procession and spoke Senator Fradley delivered the dedication remarks The four story edifice with a large dome houses assembly and senate chambers memorial rooms and offices and is touted as among the country is finest structures.

Frankfort Kentucky Louisville Lexington Oter Willson Capital Foe Capitol W. ©. Fradley Ces Beckman May Ner Fi. W. Lina. Cay Capitol Commission Tre Country Me.a

Oil to Replace Grease on Prairie Street

The board of public works plans to remediate Prairie street by removing the grease laid last fall. They will substitute oil after Andrews Paving company advised it will absorb readily, addressing repeated complaints about a slick surface and poor condition.

Board of Public Works Prairie Street Board of Works Andrews Paving E Company

Railroads Present New Tariff Sheets With Higher Rates

C B Fulton, railroad agent, filed new tariff sheets with the Interstate Commerce Commission. The increases apply to carload shipments from Chicago and Indianapolis and bases, with rates rising six to thirty percent. Effective July first.

Washington C. B. Fulton Railroads Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago Indianapolis

Elkhart Treasurers Estimates City Receipts For Year

City of Elkhart treasurer Gray forecasts total receipts for the year at 374167.60 dollars based on provable May and upcoming months plus assessments from completed and planned improvements. January through May 3 receipts amounted to 210690.98 dollars with May pending.

Michigan Street Ijsden Kinzie Streets Cedar Street Riverside Drive Bower Street Franklin Street Second Street Lexington Avenue

Board Acts on Street and Alley Matters

The board of works approved a five year easement grant to Felthouse-Isbell Lumber for use of an alley between Prairie and Wenzie streets. The session reviewed street line disputes and directed the engineer to mark designations. Other petitions include improvements for Beardsley and Cassopolis streets and Edwardsburg avenue to the railroad tracks.

Board of Works Felthouse-Isbell Lumber Prairie Wenzie Teast Bearisley Avenue Cissopolis Cassopolis Street Beardsley Avenue Christiana Creek Edwardsburg Avenue Elkhart & Western

Oregon Threshers In Convention At Albany

A large number of visitors gathered in Albany for the second annual Oregon Threshers association convention. Speakers included Governor Benson, Benjamin F Heidel U S department of agriculture, Philip Rose of Madison, and President William H Fletcher. The convention will conclude tomorrow.

Albany. Ore Albany Oregon Threashers' Association Benson Benjamin F. Heidel United States Department of Agriculture Philip & Rose Madison Wis Wiliam H. Fletcher Norrow

Powder Explosion Kills 27 At Union Port Cement Works

A massive blast at the Union Port land Cement works tunnel near Ogden killed foreman Hugh McGuire and twenty four Greek and two Japanese workers instantly. The entire gang perished in the powder explosion this morning.

Salt Lase City Hugh McGuire Union Portland Cement Works Ogden

Affidavit Against William Snook Quashed in Court

An affidavit accusing William Snook of obtaining groceries under a fraudulent name was quashed in Justice Brumbaugh's court. The case, brought by E. A. Chandler, cited Snook representing himself as R. Ju. Snook and pledging furniture as security. The statute requires written false representations for this offense.

William Snook Justice

Big Land Dispute Arises From Trickery Claim

In Los Angeles on June 2 a hearing before United States Survey General Archer tackled a land dispute over Palo Verde Valley lands valued at 2.5 million dollars. The case alleges a San Francisco magnate fraudulently obtained 44,000 acres of make land by a boat trip and wagon haul, under the Swamp and Overflow act, thirty five years ago, jeopardizing settlers’ rights.

Los Angeles Cal United States Survey Archer Palo Verde Valley San Franciscan

Museum leader elected at Buffalo meeting

Frederick Skiff of the Field Museum Chicago was elected president of the American Association of Museums at the Buffalo convention. He will lead the organization as a key museum advocate and administrator.

Frederick Skiff Field Museum of Natural History of Chicago American Association of Museums Buffalo Taft Trinity College For Girls Washington Mgr. Falconie M. C. Gardner Joseph G. Cannon Reno Nev United Garment Workers of America Syracuse Justice Harlan Supreme Court of the United States Murray Bay Canada Henry S. Barker Court of Appeals of Kentucky State University of

Premature Blast Kills and Wounds at Cement Quarry

Three men were killed and three injured in a premature blast at Lehigh Portland Cement quarry in West Coppleys Pa. Three others are missing presumed buried under rock in the mass. Local rescue units responded as investigators began work on the accident.

Lew Town Lehigh Portland Cement Company West Coppleys

Chauffeur Blames Gear Fault for Detour from Path

In a Brooklyn Life humor item a chauffeur explains his departure from the straight and narrow path by a faulty steering gear. The minister questions the cause while the joke plays on vehicle root causes.

Brooklyn

Notice to candidates on using KREMO for sore-heads

An advisory urges all political candidates to secure and use KREMO as a preventive cure for political sore-heads. The letter claims the remedy is reliable, immune to future attacks, and heals without scarring as returns come in. DR. KREMO.

Kre MO

For Rent-Tlrive room cottage at 12 Garfield avenue

Classified fragment lists rental of a three room cottage at 12 Garfield avenue with modern conveniences and references various ads including sale of peach blow potato seed, medical tonics, and farm land excursion notices.

Garfield Avenue

Embers Start Fire Amid Factory Ruins

The Cena fire department responded around 7:20 this morning to a small blaze in the ruins of the C. G. Cenn factory, destroyed May 22. Firemen checked the fire with one hose, limiting it to a rubbish pile uncovered during basement clearing.

Cena Fire Department C. G. Cenn

Ox-Gall Liniment promises instant pain relief

An advertisement touts Ox-Gall Liniment for instant relief from pain. It claims the product is available at druggists for 50 cents a bottle and dates from June 19.

What a Summer Cold May Do

A summer cold if neglected can develop into bronchitis or pneumonia, with warning to not neglect it and seek care to avoid serious outcomes.

Takedoley Pth

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