May 1907 Daily Truth circulation figure sworn
William D. Hazelton of Elkhart Truth swears the May 1907 bona fide circulation was 3460, excluding samples and spoiled or unsold copies. Notary Louis A. Denner confirms the oath, dated June 9, 1908, with commission expiry January 9, 1911.
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William D. Hazelton
The
Elkhart Truth
Daily
Truth
Manixter
State of Indiana
Elkhart County
Louis “A. Denner
Truth Mailing Service Offers Summer Subscriptions
Many readers plan summer vacations while the Truth offers mail delivery to any U S address. Postage paid at usual rates ten cents a week. Place orders with the circulation department or by carrier, giving a definite mailing duration and two telephone numbers.
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United States
Circulation Department
This Date in History June 27 Highlights
On June 27 events include Jack Cade’s victory over Stafford at Seenoaks in 1450, Sweden’s Charles XI born in 1682, Georgia’s John Forsyth becoming Secretary of State in 1834, and the 1890 signing of the Dependent Pension Bill by President Harrison. Other notes mention Koh-i-noor ownership, Navigation Act repeal, and cabinet changes in Japan.
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Jack Cade
Stafford
M.casimir-Perier
France
Ito
A.B. Stickney and the Chicago Great Western Founder
Alpheus Beetle Stickney, born June 27, 1840 in Wilton Missouri, led railroading from teaching to law to major railway growth. He organized and built the Northern Wisconsin railway, Wisconsin Minnesota and Pacific, St Paul Union stockyards, and the Chicago Great Western, shaping mergers that formed large systems.
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Alpheus Beetle Stickney
Chicago Great Western Railway
Wilton
Northern Wisconsin Railway
Chicago St. Paul
Omaha
Great
Stickey
St. Paul “Union
Review Summary Cites Caution on Specific Accusations
The note urges readers to consider all facts in cases of accusation and to verify details before forming judgments. It references XPRess and a review context while stressing careful reporting and accuracy.
Connecting trolley line between Elkhart and Nappanee urged
Residents of Nappanee and Elkhart push a proposed connecting trolley route within five miles of the two towns. Local business interests favor the project and farmers nearby could benefit. Wayne South Bend area is cited as capable of funding 10 to 15 miles of road to link to Wasee, but that would improve the Elkhart line mainly.
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Nappanee
South ‘Bend
Wawasee
Wlkhart
Nappanee Advance changes editor to Irwin D Landis
D O Batchelor announces sale of The Advance to Irwin D Landis of Elkhart. Landis, a seasoned newspaper man, will take over the republican paper and continue subscriptions under his management. Batchelor thanks patrons for eleven years of support and wishes success to the new editor for the community.
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Cote Og Ce
Batchelors
Fareyu
Nappanee Advance
Irwin
Landis
Wikhart
Advance
Irwin D. Landis
Ilkhart
Nappanee
Amorous fiancé accused in Selby case linked to death
In Waterloo Indiana an acquaintance says Selby bade farewell to two widows the night after his alleged death. The same Waterloo man visited Elkhart recently and vouched for Selby’s identity. Mrs Lamberson reportedly still trusts the insurance agent amid newspaper scrutiny.
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Letta Claire Lamberson
Selby
Waterloo
Ind
Elkhart
Wrie And Watch It Carefully About Brain Health
An advertisement-style text argues brain work drains nutrients from the body and warns against coffee. It promotes Postum as a nourishing liquid food that rebuilds brain cells and prevents nervous prostration, claiming coffee causes decline and that Postum offers a healthier alternative.
Dangerous Deadrock Termination Noted in Report
A terse report notes a dangerous incident at Deadrock involving a termination event. Details are limited but indicate potential safety concerns and require further investigation by authorities.
The Silent King Of Nature: The Vital Force
John J. Ingalls describes wind and climate as silent ministers shaping nations by softening earth, sheltering deserts, and altering climates. He portrays wind as patient and powerful, banished from fields only to return when vigilance wanes, a force whose absence would bring famine.
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Iene Gisby
John J. Ingalls
John Wakes Twice With Twin Alarm Clocks
John, a chronic sleepyhead, receives two alarm clocks from his aunts and uses them to force himself awake. He sets one at his head for rising and another 15 minutes later at the head of the stairs outside his landlady’s door. Each morning he starts by leaping from bed when the stair clock rings, determined to answer the alarm.
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John
Erie Gas-Electric Cars Tested By Erie Road
The Erie railroad is conducting a test of a gas electric car from Cincinnati to New York with potential service on a connecting branch if successful. The Gaunt cars see heavy use in Europe and their practicality in the United States remains to be proven. Fireman G H Peterson plans a two month visit to Kalmar Sweden with family and friends. Engines 5092 and 50100 from Collinwood are in for repair. Bucknamed plans for Sunday dinner music. Notice: Ingles must attend funeral service for Brother Frank E Christ at 1 PM Friday June 28.
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Erie
Cincinnati
New York
Europe
Frank ‘E.christ
Lake Shore and Other Railroads The Routhern Railways Improve Princeton Shops
The Routhern Railway near Princeton Indiana reports near completion of extensive modern shop improvements. A new steel erecting shop 220 by 76 feet houses ten engines, with electric crane, nine storage pits, and merged with old machine shops. Portho cement floors and gusset bracing. a 150-ton transfer table handles engines. A new coaling plant and dry sand supply house are in operation.
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Routhern
Princeton
Ind
Smodern
Merchid
unclear local notice about club practice and deposits
Fragmented item mentions Northeast Elkhart diamond practice and banking terms with deposits and interest, plus a note about lawn mowers at Turnocks. Context and readable details are limited due to garbled OCR.
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Elkhart
New York White Wings Day Brings Garbage Dilemma
On streets of New York piles of rubbish grow high and crowded, slowing wagons from passing. The lingering mess underscores a broader sanitation strain as residents grapple with cleanup efforts and municipal response.
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New York
White Wings
Elkhart County Tax Payers Meeting Notice 1907
Notice from Auditor O H Schweitzer of Elkhart County Indiana to taxpayers of the City of Elkhart and Center Township. Review of tax assessments for July 1 1907 inclusive.
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Bbenkhars
Elkhart
Gounty
Indiana
Neord
Legends of the Rose in History and Myth
Excerpts describe roses in Babylonian captivity and Syria's ties to roses. The text notes seeds carried by exiles, the country name possibly from Séri meaning wild rose, and Hindu myth linking Vishnu to a wife in a rose. It ends with the line My love I speak in flowers and the rose cloud’s role in romance.
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Babylon
Syria
Vishnu
A. S. Hardy
Ferocious Rats Attack Man in Loft Battle
Abraham Hunsberger fought ferocious gray rats in a loft using a hoe. Rats leaped and bit, tearing trousers and biting legs as he tried to escape through a trap door. He regained his weapon and fought off the animals with part of the hoe handle.
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Abraham Hunsberger
Hinsberger
Little
Philadelphia
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