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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1910

Page

11

Curiosity at Work Turns to Blast at Lake Shore Shops

Alexander Barbis a Hungarian machinist welder at Lake Shore shops yesterday reportedly found a torpedo and struck it with a hammer. An explosion tore at his eyes and hands causing severe injuries including possible loss of sight in one eye. He was rushed by ambulance to a company doctor then an oculist and finally a hospital for treatment.

Alexander Barbis Weluer Lake Shore Barbis Stephens & Laker Ambulance Israel Jerusalem Zion Baron Hirsch Immigration Fund Sir Moses Montefiore Jewish Relief Fund Israe

Chairman Burris Moves to Block Judge Dodge Nomination

A county political feud unfolds as Gloyd L. Burris leads opposition to the re nominating of Judge James J. Dodge. A Burris ally says the chairman intends to retaliate for past slights and use party machinery to sideline Dodge. The dispute ties into Elkhart politics, law and order questions, and campaign tactics.

Jude Jaies J. Dodge Gloyd L. Burris Burris Fin Gider Lenate Elkhart Wwlkhart Hems Crosden Burns Law and Order League Burtis

Israel's Double Fulfilled Prophesy Prompts Comfort Message

Brooklyn preacher argues Israel's twofold discipline and restoration align with Isaiah and Zechariah. He traces Israel's 1878 turning point, predicts gradual 1914 blessing, and presents Messiah as the spiritual seed and king to elevate the ancient worthies, while the Bride remains the Spirit-led body.

Israel Jeremiah Jeremiah xvi Zechariah Zechariah ix Isaiah Jerusalem Jesus God David Jacob Abraham Adam Christ Moses Messiah Isaac

Dowagine Visitor and Departures Noted in Elkhart

Guy Bryan of Dowagine visited Elkhart yesterday. Thomas Bishop had returned from a Claude Lenman left this morning for San Francisco Cal.

Guy Bryan Dowagine Elkhart Thomas Bishop Claude. Lenman San Francisco Cal

Mrs Chester Talmadge Visits Kansas City Visitor

Mrs Chester Talmadge arrives in Kansas City to visit Mr and Mrs. unfamiliar. The note records a social caller in a brief society items column.

Mrs. Chester Talmadge S of Kansas

County Board of Review Opens 30 Day Goshen Session

The county board of review began a 30 day session in Goshen to fix assessments on banks and corporations and to consider equalization issues. Members include Auditor Batchelor and Assessor Bryner with others from Elkhart and Goshen. The council met to appropriate funds to refloor the Lexington Avenue Bridge. William Peasecker was expected as ditch commissioner after Nolan was deemed ineligible.

Batchelor Bryner Krau Cyrus Seiler Elkhart George E. Bowser Goshen William J. Peasecker Dunlap Board of County Commissioners Clinton FE. Nolan D. S. Gardner County Council Lexington Avenue

Corporal Punishment Topic Dominates County Education Meeting

Concord Township trustees discussed corporal punishment for school children at Goshen in a regular meeting. Next session will consider sanitary schools and disposal of unidentified bodies while graduates tickets are distributed for Concord township commencement on June 11 at 1 30 p m in the Jefferson Opera House Goshen.

Scacol County Board of Education Goshen E. M. Elsen Benton Township W. .J. Sigerfoose Concord Sigerfoose W. J. Ligerfoose Concord Township Jefferson Opera House Concorde Township Lewis Niccum Nellie Biddle Della Leer Lela Russell Viva Belle Swinehart Wallace Moore Ira Smith Velma Jones Carrie Jones Rénehis Robert J. Alsy H. Weaver

Lorimer Bribery Aid Fails to Gain Immunity

Chicago June 7 Special Judge Scanlan denied a writ of habeas corpus for Lee ONeil Browne democratic state representative accused of bribing to vote for William Lorimer. Bond forfeited. Browne held not under arrest as bond status shifts between courts. Attorneys may seek writ of release in federal court.

Chicago Kickham Scanlan Lee O'Neil Browne William Lorimer United States Senate McLurely Browne McSurely Scanlan

Early Work on Lake Shore Shops Seen Underway

Surveyors near finishing preliminaries for Lake Shore's proposed 5 million dollar locomotive shops in Elkhart. Local officials expect work to begin soon as Taft truce eases delay fears and resident engineer Scharschmidt confirms site preliminaries.

Lake Shore Taft Elkhart Scharschmidt

Veteran Elkhart patrolman retires as new officer joins

Patrolman John Robbins ends a thirteen year service with the Elkhart police after resigning from the night shift. Chief Rinehart will name a replacement soon while William Roth returns to daytime duty after withdrawing from a Republican sheriff bid.

Hwlkhart John Robbins Rinehart Patrohnan Robbins Board of Police Commissioners Robbins Elkhart Night Force William Roth

County Convention Sets Go shen Ballot For June 18

Elkhart county Democrats prepare for a large general mass meeting to select a ticket with William P. Kray of Elkhart likely renominated for treasurer and sheriff candidates from the Elkhart list. Hugo Winterhoff favored for recorder with Concord township support. James A. Arthur of Goshen declares candidacy for county auditor subject to convention decisions.

William P. Kray Elkhart Scott Thomas A. R.kessler Eli Coleman Hugo Winterhoff Concord Township Goshen James A. Arthur

Marion Street Paving Advances Rapidly

Progress on Marion street paving continues with the Andrews Asphalt Paving Company laying the top on the west end as grading on the north side reaches Seventh street. The entire street is expected to be finished before the end of the month.

Marion Street Andrews Asphalt Paving Company Tde Seventh Street

Mrs Swartz Visit in Elkhart Highlighted in Local Notes

Mr and Mrs Levi Swartz of Harvard Nebraska arrived last night for a several week visit with relatives in Elkhart. Mrs Clarence Mease of Goshen spent yesterday in Elkhart as guest of Mrs Louthan and daughter on South Main Street.

Levi Swartz Harvard Neb Elkhart Clarence Mease Goshen Louthan South Main Street

Workmen Forge Ahead on New Conn Factory

John Magnuson the contractor will begin laying the foundation for the Co. G. Conn factory on Wikhart avenue Wednesday. Grading and foundation excavation have progressed since Saturday. Elkhart residents viewed the site Sunday and the grounds reveal plans for riverfront boulevarding extending the addition.

John Magnuson Co. G. Conn Wikhart Avenue Elkhart River Front Beardsley Avenue

Mrs Koontz and daughter visit Union City resident

Mrs J B Koontz and her daughter Mary of Union City Indiana are calling on Mrs Mary Cracknell at 285 St Joe Street during their visit.

J. B. Koontz Mary Union City, Ind Mary Cracknell St. Joe Street

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