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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1901

Page

5

Lak e Shore Train Schedule 1901 City Issue

The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry timetable lists east and west bound passenger trains with departures from early morning to late night, including No. 33 No. 4 No. 6 and No. 42 east bound and No. 37 No. 3 No. 15 No. 21 No. 19 west bound, plus Sunday trains and connections via Cleveland with the Erie and P L E Ry to Pittsburgh. G J Gen Traffic Mgr Passenger Agt A L Gorwald Heket Agt.

Grand Rapids FAO Elk Boston Ohi New York Lake Shore Lake Cleveland Erie Pittapurg G. J. Oe Gen A. L. GorwaLz

Apprentices Sought for Iron Moulding Trade

The South Bend Malleable Iron Co of South Bend Indiana seeks intelligent young men aged 17 to 19 with good schooling as apprentices to learn iron moulding. Apply or write at the factory. Superintendent H C Duggan. December 25 to 20?

South Bend Ind H.C. Duggan

Stamp Law Revisions Soon Take Effect July First

Changes to the war revenue act will remove stamps from most daily business documents after July 1, reducing government receipts by an estimated 40 to 50 million dollars annually. Telegraphs, telephones, certificates of deposit, drafts, life policies, leases, mortgages, power of attorney, and promissory notes will no longer require stamps. Bank checks and many other items will see stamp duties repealed or greatly altered, with redemption rules set by the Internal Revenue Bureau.

Internal Revenue Office Act of Congress Bureau For Internal Revenue Bureau Washington International Revenue Bureau Poe Rien Fidelity Senate Xia Otanee Foreign Express

New York Tax List Details Rates for Tobacco and Other Goods

The document lists tax rates and new levies effective April 1 across various categories. Tobacco products, bank capital and bonds, brokers, certificates, customs, and manufacturing activities are subject to specific per cent or per‑$100 charges, with new taxes including bucket shop transactions and broker class 2. Footnotes reference advertising for Mrs. Austins Wheat Food.

Custom House

Smokes On Perry

Goshen News reports Perry L. Turner an Elkhart attorney faced an embarrassing fashion mishap during a court argument in the Augusta Swift Lane estate case. After a muttered joke from Clerk Dennett, Turner visited Judge Ferrall's room where Dennett aided a wardrobe repair while Turner’s wife later helped undo the raveled stitches.

Perry Goshen Perry L. Turner Elkhart Augusta Swift Lane Dennett Mr. Turner Mr. Dennett

Real Estate Rates by Co-Operative Savings and Loan Society

Real estate figures shown by the Co-Operative Savings and Loan Society outline current mortgage options at prevailing interest levels. The release highlights typical loan terms, down payments, and monthly payments for common property purchases.

Co-Operative Savings and Loan Society D&w Tf

Indiana Guard will send regiment to Pan-American Exposition

The Indiana National Guard decided a regiment of twelve picked companies and one band will attend Indiana Day at the Pan-American exposition in September. Adjutant General Ward invited Elkhart’s Company E and South Bend’s Company F and the Third Regiment band. The state provides camp equipage. men cover other expenses as a committee in South Bend met to arrange a July 14 excursion to Benton Harbor to raise funds for Buffalo expenses.

Indiana National Guard Ward Elkhart South Bend Camp Equipage Smith Urquhart Willard Andresiak Peak Siegle Meyers Cook Putney Benton Harbor Buffalo

Farmers Challenge Fish Law In LaGrange Area

Farmers near LaGrange plan to test the constitutionality of the fish law. The report notes farmers often claim the law harms them and view it as a major obstacle to their interests.

LaGrange

Green Mountain Renovator Offer Promises Health

An ad touts Smith's Green Mountain Renovator as a natural blood cleansing remedy from Vermont. It claims to improve liver and bowel function, boost nerves and muscles, and restore health with herbal ingredients. Houseworth Bros. acts as sole agents offering guaranteed benefit.

Smith’s Green Mountain Green Mountains Vermont Houseworth Bros

The Fish Laws and Wildlife Preservation Debate

The passage argues against overfishing and the use of seines and dynamite, warning such methods will depopulate rivers of fish. It notes previous laws were ineffective due to community sentiment and calls for a policy protecting fish to preserve streams and balance interests of farmers.

Farmers' Institute to Hold Supplemental Meetings Statewide

A letter from W C Latta, Lafayette, announces more funds from the General Assembly to expand farmers' institutes. The plan adds meetings in small towns near county borders, with local cooperation and applications due by August 1, for sessions from November 1 to March 31.

W. C. Latta Farmers’ Institute Lafayette General Assembly General Committee On Purdue University County Institute Farmers’ Institutes

Adamsville Notes Include Wedding and Local Happenings

Farmers cheer hot weather easing corn stress while Adamsville sees a marriage of Harvey Bay and Ada Johns at Edwardsburg. Conley of Mason rests in Adamsville cemetery after burial. Ladies' Aid to finish quilt. Visitors include Miss Tacy Doty with Blanche family. Mrs. Fred Warner improves after six weeks illness. Hale couple vacationed in Elkhart. Mathax visits Williams parents.

Harvey Bay Ada Johns Edwardsburg Conley Mason Adamsville Ladies’ Aid Society Tacy Doty Blanche Fred Warner Mrs. Hale Elkhart Mathax James Williams

Will Not Appeal in Carman v Indiana Railway Co Case

James S. Dodge will not appeal the damage case Carman v. Indiana Railway Co. to the supreme court. A law passed by the late legislature made appeals from justice court cases impossible.

James S. Dodge Carman The Indiana Railway Co Supreme Court Legislaure Justice Courts

Elkhart Attorneys Clash in Circuit Court

In Elkhart this morning two local attorneys clashed in the circuit court room with one daring the other but no blows occurred. A LaPorte youth recently kissed a Michigan City girl and will be out of quarantine next week.

Elkhart Circuit LaPorte Michigan City

Report on voting machines and marriage licenses in Jamestown area

United States Standard describes the Illinois Indiana commission evaluating a 26 key voting machine and plans for a 46 key model. It notes signatures by Hugh Dougherty and Albert Thompson with Frank Powell pending, plus guidance on patent issues and potential machines from several companies. Gretna Green Michigan City seeks entry for Chicago couples seeking marriage arrangements. Continuous office hours on Sundays will aid couples taking boats to Indiana.

Jamestown New York Hugh _Dougherty Albert Thompson Frank Powell Commission Indiana Columbia Columbia Company Thompson Chine Electric Petersburg Meyers Anderson Turner and Cummings Indianapolis McTammany Providence R. I American Dayton Ohio Michigan City Chicago St. Joseph Mich

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