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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1902
Page
5
Dr Bolan will hold free consultation and examination at the Columbia Hotel on Sunday and Monday June 15th and 16th. The notices emphasize no charge for initial advice and exam in this local health outreach.
Eaton's Millinery announces a special sale this week featuring black dress hats for ladies and misses and a White Flop hat display. Dozens to choose from with no two alike, each trimmed for the occasion. Next Sunday is Children’s Day in churches and hats will be fitted for the event at low prices.
Serene ee No 2 Red Wheat 29c No 2 Rye 84c No 3 Mixed Corn or better 58c No 8 Mixed Oats or better 40c Quotations subject to market changes. We wholesale or retail Ivory Patent Victor Little Beauty Flour Bran Middling Chop Corn Coarse Meal Rye Feed. Custom Grinding a specialty. East Franklin St.
W H Thomson, clothing merchant, went to the river to collect a bill and separate two boys fighting a squirrelin. Both attackers stabbed him, he sank thrice before a fisherman saved him. Thomson cannot identify the assailants. Also an Old Town Va. testimonial praises Buck Jen Arnica Salve and Houseworth Bros drug store 25 cents sale.
James S. Meyers, secretary of the Carpenters local in Marion, received a poorly written letter signed North Marion Laborers warning him to leave town or face consequences. Meyers, a North Marion resident active in union labor, says he will ignore the threats.
An old advertisement urges readers to cleanse their system with Dr. King's New Life Pills at Houseworth Bros. drug store. It claims benefits such as active bowels and good digestion, asking readers to avoid misery.
Mrs. George Neise dies after two months illness from stomach cancer. Edwin Kegerreis and wife visit his parents. Samuel Holtz travels to South Bend for daughter Mrs Cora Swinehart’s illness. The Snyder and Minigar families fish at Heaton lake. Miss Allie and Lillie Plass visit Mrs Frank Curtis. Samuel Rockstroh visits his parents. L H Welter and wife visit her parents.
Mrs A M Shields of Chambersburg Pennsylvania credits six months of severe sickness from Hay Fever and Asthma to Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. She says it cured her completely and calls it the safest cure for throat and lung diseases with guaranteed bottles and free trials at Houseworthers.
In Indianapolis on June 4 anonymous accusations were sent to the governor and the state charities board about the deaf and dumb institute. Superintendent R O Johnson invites critics to come forward publicly. The charges include alleged incompetence in several teaching departments, with Evansville suspected as the source.
G W Roberts of Elizabeth West Virginia reports an old man declared incurable cancer healed by Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Amica Salve. The potions are touted to expel poisons and cure blood diseases skin eruptions ulcers and sores. Sold 50c and 25c at Houseworth Bros.
The health board reports five members of two Faith healing families ill with smallpox for over a week and refusing medical care. Exposed believers may number over twenty, with quarantine placed on the infected households.
An advertisement touts Almond Brick 3 OR and Always Young as a scientific solid oil skin product. It claims superior cleansing without soap, wrinkle removal, and delaying aging by twenty years, sold at Eaton's Millinery opposite the Post Office. It also notes pension increases for Joseph Miller to $24 and Charles Gulmyer's to $10.
The article analyzes a hypothetical war involving England Russia and Japan over Manchuria and China. It weighs Russia’s vast land forces and railway reach against Japan’s trained army and England’s sea power and overseas holdings, noting naval limits and potential land-based leverage. It cites Grey on naval limits and estimates Britain’s total armed strength across empire at about 1.17 million, with differing active and reserve components.
In examining the naval balance, the author argues Russia cannot rely on eastern fleets to deter Britain and Japan. He contends a war would be decided on land, with Russia mustering vast forces at home while India and Britain could field 300,000 to 400,000 troops quickly, making imperial mobilization crucial. Daniel Cleверton.
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