Veracity sworn on May 1906 Elkhart Truth circulation
William D. Hazelton manager of the Elkhart Truth swears the May 1906 bona fide circulation of the Daily Truth at 3279 copies, excluding samples and spoiled or unsold day by day. Notary Louis A. Dennert confirms the oath dated June 1, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Hazelton
Elkhart Truth
Daily Truth
William D. Han Elton
State of Indiana
County of Elkhart
Louis A. Dennert
The Soldier's Uniform Analyzed In American Spirit
London and Washington report an English tailor could visit America to train tailors for $1,000 weekly, but the piece argues Americans prefer functional military attire over showy dress. It recalls Braddock and Lee and notes the army should be sized to need, not for parade or fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Washington
America
United States
Appomattox
Robert B. Lee
Fada
Marion
Gen. Lee
Braddock
Rally Opens for Elkhart Evangelical Alliance
Large crowd attends the Young People's Alliance Rally at Bethel church as ministers wrap up Bethel conference. Sessions feature Rev. Walter Culver, Rev. Fisher Elkhart, Rev. Landeman Rochester, Rev. Seager Cleveland, and Rev. Spangler Syracuse. Talks cover church duty to children, forward movements, decision day, and Sunday School work with sermons and musical selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Alliance
Elkhart
Evangelical Church
Bethel Church
First Evangelical Church
Bethel
Walter
Culver
L. S. Fisher
Crowners Man
E. Q. Landeman
Rozshester
Ind
Mrs. Keller
South Bend
L. H. Seager
Cleveland
Olive Gemberling
S. H. Baumgartner
Jeanette Krienke
C. W. Spangler
Syracuse
L.H. Seager
Pearl Shafer
Wis
Alas ‘Rueppe
Akran
G. C. Lutman
Elkhart South Side
U.S. Fisher
A. T. Pierson
J.H. Rilling
So Bend
L. ‘Smith
Mrs Benj Rowe Dies of Paralysis in Concord Township
Mrs Louisa A Rowe wife of Benjamin Rowe died at 11 20 o clock this morning at the Rowe home three miles east of the city from paralysis. She was mother to Mrs Ed Collins of Harrison street Elkhart and to Williard John and Miss Francis Rowe Mrs Herbert Halstead Mrs Ceylon Stutsman and Mrs Harland Himebaugh all residents of Concord township. Born May 11 1840 she came to Elkhart from Ohio at 18 months old. Funeral will be held Saturday with service at the home at 1 30 p m and at the church at 2 p m, flowers requested not to be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa A. Rowe
Benjamin Rowe
Rowe
Ed.Collins
Harrison Street
Elkhart
Concord Township
Williard
John
Francis Rowe
Herbert Halstead
Ceylon Stutsman
Harland Himebaugh
Hikhart
Ohio
Andrew Bickel
Echo of Elkhart National Closing
In Goshen circuit court a suit arising from the liquidation of the old Elkhart National Bank seeks to determine ownership of twenty shares once held by Alice M. and Edmond R. Kerstetter. Warren Hill contends the shares were pledged as security while the Kerstetters claim nonassignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart National Bank
Strafford
Maxon
Goshen
Alice M
Edmond R. Kerstetter
Skinner
Rural Carriers Report Vandalism at Church Ceremony
Vandals broke into the church where Heefner Riley wedding occurred and destroyed floral decorations. Washington Post Office plans to reinstate Lamar P J Croop and Guy C Boulton, clerks demoted by former Postmaster C D Sherwin after they refused a campaign donation. Sherwin faced charges and is now living in Terre Haute Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice Department
Washington
Lamar P. J .Croop
Guy .C. Boulton
Goshen
C.D. Sherwin
Quarre
Lving
Terre Haute
Ind
Lake Shore closes temporary freight station at gravity yard
The Lake Shore Railway closed its temporary freight transfer station at the gravity yard after settling with Chicago freight handlers by granting part of the requested wage increase. The facility will not be torn down, signaling a potential return in the future. About 50 to 60 handlers who worked there since opening have returned to Chicago and Buffalo. An official noted the Englewood transfer work could still be done in Elkhart if economically advantageous, and the closure is viewed as temporary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Chicago
Buffalo
Elkhart
Englewood
Shively to Speak at Goshen Memorial Services
Ex congressman B F Shively of South Bend will deliver the memorial address for Calathes Lodge No 41 K P at Oak Ridge cemetery in Goshen next Sunday after noon the program beginning at 2 00 oclock Rogers band will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Shively
Goshen
Calathe
Lodge
B. F. ‘Shively
South ‘Bend
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Rogers’ Band
Engineer regains sight after straw hat accident
Tagé Noey, engineer of the passenger train wreck near South Bend, has recovered his eyesight in a strange way. After a severe facial gash affected his right eye, he could not see for a week. While holding his daughter, the hat rim struck his eye, causing immediate pain and then gradual return of vision. By evening the eye improved and is now as good as ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tagé Noey
South Bend
Noey
Negress Arrives but Friends Are Gone at Lake Shore Depot
Lavura Henderson from the Southland arrived at Lake Shore depot last night hoping to meet a Cass County Michigan delegation of colored folks from Calvin Center. Cass County friends waited anxiously for two days then returned home believing she would not come. She lodged with Mrs. Greene and asked police to notify Cass County friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavura Henderson
Southland
Interurban Cars To Go In Service July 8
Big interurban cars will be placed in service July 8 on the Winona company line and will be delivered to Warsaw. Cars will depart Goshen hourly when schedules begin, linking Goshen South Bend with Northern Indiana. Three new rural routes out of Goshen appoint carriers Leonard Scott Norman W Shoup Vernon S Hartzler P R Zook Frank S Kulp Wesley W Prizer with substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Warsaw
Goshen
Indiana
Leonard Scott
Norman W. Shoup
Vernon S. “Hartzler
Wesley W. Prizer
Local Pioneer Fisher Dies at His Ligonier Home
Noble county resident AS Ss. Fisher dies Sunday at his Ligonier home. The article also notes Val Brown’s sawmill at Churubusco suffered a $12 000 fire loss with $30 000 lumber saved and profits of $200 000 over 25 years. It mentions Lake James electric line near Angola and a Huntington county covered bridge collapse with injuries. The Ritter family held a large Angola reunion. rain shortened it. Kendallville cannery promoters remain at work seeking stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. Fisher
Noble ‘County
Ligonier
Ritter
Fair Ground
Angola
Wabash River
Huntington County
Redding
Charles Eversole
Henry Hoover
Burglars Return Stolen Horse After Post Office Theft
Burglars who stole a horse buggy and harness from the Hamilton post office were found to have left a blanket on the horse when located in a thicket near Amsden, east of Edgerton. The owner Nathan Lewis had his property restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Amsden
Edgerton
Nathan Lewis
University of Wisconsin speech on philanthropy and reform
President Van Hise delivers a commencement address at the University of Wisconsin explaining why men crush weaker others. The note mentions missing Bible returned to the University of Michigan and a Chicago witness case involving John Murray Dowie. University of Chicago faculty changes and fraternal news hint at consolidations and leadership shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Hise
University of Wisconsin
Michigan
John Murray
Dowie
Chicago
Iowa
Voliva
John Alexander
Tefute
Oo Chicara
Goshen Medical Society Meets in New Office
The Goshen Medical Society will meet this evening in Dr H K Letmans new office in the Hawks Gortner building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Society
Goshen
Vandals Destroy Wedding Flowers at Local Church
A vandal tore down and scattered wedding decorations in the M E church where Heefner Riley planned a Sunday display for the children’s exercises. The break in occurred Saturday night leaving only debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Goshen Student Wins Debate Prize in Senior Class Event
In Bloomington Indiana four of six seniors participated in the class debate. Arthur B Stonex of Goshen won the discussion prize and captured fifty dollars for his performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Bloomington
Arthur
Stonex
Mishap Riddled Northbound Winona Flyer Journey
A Wabash line northbound passenger train narrowly escaped trouble near the city when section workers without a current time card disrupted rail, forcing an emergency stop by Engineer Littie. The incident delayed the 7044 until rails could be replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
Wabash.‘ Plain Dealer
Wabash
Indianapolis
Steel
Michigan ‘Division
Littie
Will of John Hahn Probate For Widow Mary Hahn
The will dated September 10 1897 witnessed by 5SC Harrington and Dr Eugene Holderman is probated. The entire estate is left to the widow Mary Magdalena Hahn and at her death equally to the children Mrs Geo Anthony William Frank Joseph and John Hahn and Floyd Newcomer the son of Mrs Mary Hahn Newcomer now deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hahn
C. Harrington
Eugene Holderman
Mary Magdalena Hahn
Geo. Anthony William Frank
Joseph
John Hahon
Floyd Newcomer
Mary Hahn-Newcomer
Board reviews county corporations for assessment
The board of review is now assessing the various corporations in the county. The board will adjourn early in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Child Feeding Incident Near 223 South Ninth
An 18 month old child of John Williamson feeding at a location near 223 South Ninth is noted in a brief report. The report mentions Mr Greenwood and a time reference but provides limited details on action or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Williamson
Greenwood
Charles Riebe Faints at Aspenwold Venue
Charles Riebe of 306 Aspenwold venue fainted at Lake Shore round house yesterday afternoon. He was carried home in an invalid chair and is better today. Goshen News Times reports plans to build a new freight house in Goshen next year twice the capacity of the present facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Riebe
Aspenwold
Lake Shore
Round House
Goshen
Train wreck report disrupts Lake Shore schedule
Fragmentary notes indicate a small freight wreck involving Lake Shore trains with an assistant master mechanic Chidley in Toledo today. Details are incomplete but the incident affected operations and station handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chidley
Toledo
Estates in probate proceedings list discharges and guardianships
Estate of Jacob Pletcher and others show discharges for administrators and guardians, minor heirs identified, and accounts with balances such as 3780.50 and 3182.13. Guardianships for unsound minds noted with citations issued, inventories filed for Daniel Lutz and Rosana Walter, and bonds and distributions referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Pletcher
Wm. H. Morris
Joseph
Clara Bradt
John D.bristol
Walter
Gertrude
Emma M
Charles L
Benj. Lehman
Jonas Christophel
Elizabeth Christophel
John W. Buzzard
Harlan Forrey
John S. Forrey
Cora M. Smith
F. BE
Eph. Hartzler
Bankers’ Surety Co
Daniel Y. Yoder
Jacob J. Blouch
Mary. Zeitler
George F
Collmer
Admr
Beni
Gray
Thos
J. Prickett
Daniel Lutz
Robt
W. Davenport
Longest Day of the Year Highlighted
Reading notes call this day the longest of the year with daylight extending late. The phrase emphasizes light duration and seasonal change.
Local residents listed in Elkhart area notices
A fragmentary OCR list names residents from Elkhart and nearby towns including Warren Goshen Mottville Vistula Elkhart. Individuals include George W2Ch Martha O Bryt and Mary poth of Nappanee Clayton Hoover Dorothy Hess Peter Kline Nancy Friesner Alvah Vernon Lena McColley Lena Echart Raymond Surls Ora May Schick with ages 21 to 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Martha O’bryt
Warren
Ricket
Mary “Poth
Nappanee
Clayton C.hoover
Goshen
Dorothy B. ‘Hess
Elkhart
Peter Kline
Raymond H.‘Surls
Ora May Schick
Non-Resident Notice on Harrison Street Sewer Ties
Elkhart Indiana 1906 notice to property owners along Harrison Street ordering immediate connections to sewer gas and water lines. Must complete within three days from June 21 1906 as per ordinance approved June 6 1906 by the city council and Clerk Emil V. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur and
Margaret
Wheaton
Isaac Moser
Elizabeth J. Gore
Nellie Austin
John D
Minerva Beers
Barbara Byers
Rebecca Rowe
Sarah ‘Messier
Josephine Krumm
Bridget Kane
Peter’ S.schutt
George P. Paine
Mary T. Brazier
Common Council
City of
Wikhart
Ind
Harrison Street
Second
Franklin Streets
Emil V. Anderson
Board of Public Works
Elkhart
Winona Excursion to Stop at Middlebury Street
A Winona excursion will halt at Middlebury Street on both its outbound and return trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury Street
Real estate transfers and ads in Elkhart area listings
Transfers show Allen B. Culver granting land in Jackson township to Emeline Juday for 435 dollars and to Levi Kohli for 406.25. Edward D. Ziesel sells a Strong's addition lot in Elkhart for 8000. Henry W. Haines sells an Elkhart outlet part to Charles W. Elliott for 1500. Andrew J. Miller as administrator sells 40 acres in Clinton township for 2400. Boyle & Brown advertise Friday sale and Summer Dress Goods. Help wanted for a private family board and room and a cylinder pressman at Farmer's Guide in Huntington. country town applicants preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen B. Culver
Emeline Juday
Jackson Tp
Levi Kohli
Edward D. Ziesel
Henry A. Ziesel
Strong
Add
Elkhart
Henry W. Haines
Charles W. Elliott
Andrew J. Miller
Admr
Daniel Johns
Clinton Tp
Ice Cream Social by St. John's Church Planned
The ladies of St. John's Episcopal church announce an ice cream social at the rectory Saturday evening June 23 at 8 o'clock. All are cordially invited. Also a help wanted note seeks a good girl for general housework at 611 Bast St. tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Bast St
St John’s Choir Rehearsal Friday Night for Special Services
St John’s Choir will hold a rehearsal Friday at seven o’clock for upcoming services. Members are urged to attend to prepare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Choir
Wanted Good Cow Near Perkins City
Wanted good cow advertised by FE A Perkins City with a location or address given. The brief notes a single contact point and no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe.a
Perkins, City
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Truth Publishing Company
Truth Telephones
VP. Alliance
Mhumamert
Central College
Huntington
Echo of Elkhart National
NEW
Rural Carriers
Heefner-Riley
Ding
Stroy
White
PAS SY Eon
Negress
Lake James
Fred Rettinger
Plymouth
Kendallville
Will
Taras
Iliols “To
Probate Court
Boyle & Brown’s
Elkhart Rubber Works
Farmer’s, Guide
Crystal Theatre
MainSt
Lewis and Harr
Ome
Colburn
Francis
Blanch Freeman
Kinodrome
J. Rudesill
Moving Picture
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