Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Elkhart Weekly Truth in Elkhart, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 47 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1905

Page

6

Winston Churchill as a Fierce Political Rhetor

The passage mocks Winston L S Churchill noting his age, wartime campaigns in Sudan and Africa, imprisonment by Huns, prolific writing, and sharp tongue. It compares him to Disraeli and highlights a contemptuous remark about a cabinet minister and Waugh.

Winston Leonard Spencer -Churchi Ihose Soudan Sein Africa Iecmiserizin Disaraell

Telbie eczema remedy offered by local druggist

A questionable advertisement promotes a skin remedy F. F. F. priced at one dollar. It claims to cure eczema dandruff and other skin troubles and offers a dollar refund if unsatisfied. The text urges purchasing from C. H. Leonard at 117 Maim woeet and warns the product may fail to deliver results.

Ira Wezier Ishie C. H. Leonard FL. F. F F. F

Special Camp Convention Car Schedule Notice

Take notice W O W members and families. Special cars to South Ren March 14 1905 for Arai Camp convention. Cars leave at twelve o clock pm. Fare for round trip 25 cents. Tickets at 21 Charles White's shoe store before March 10 1900. By order of the Wemimis ce.

South Ren Arai Peter Smith Charles White Muwreh Wemimis

A Dinner Invitation Claims Kodol Cures Indigestion

An advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a safe digestant that prevents indigestion and greatly aids stomach troubles. Local testimonial N Worldus of Lesbus Kentucky says fifteen years of stomach issues were cured after six bottles, claiming value worth $1,000. Sold by druggists.

N. Woildus Lesbus

United States Poultry and Egg Imports 1902 1904

The text notes import values for poultry and eggs into Great Britain from 1902 to 1904 with totals of 31 million, 33 million, and 33.5 million dollars. It cites a rise in 1904 due to increased nomre production and cites Britain as the leading contributor at 35 percent, Denmark at 18 percent, with the United States listed fourth in the general list.

Great Britain Pethans Denmark United States

High Prowling Thieves and Cough Remedy Claim

A fragmented notice touts a nostrum named Kenne offering Honey and Tar as a new remedy for whooping cough and croup. It warns of deadly disease and implies quick protection for children, claiming no opiates and urging purchase from druggists.

Kenne

Fragmentary note on New Zealand fauna and forestry claims

The text describes uncertain claims of an over 500 pound red riser in forests and a sheep that expands to giant size. It asserts rapid multiplication and claims better mutton quality from a finer wool, attributed to an unnamed speaker.

New Zealand

TexWili's Witch Hazel Salve Adetteil Devl Title

J Z L Tucker editor Harmonier Centre Ala endorses Devils Witch Hazel Salve for piles cuts and burns. He states it heals quickly and urges every family to keep it. Sold by all druggists.

TexWili J. Z L. Tucker the Harmonier, Centre Ala

Newcastle butcher fined for pig cruelty dispute

A Newcastle (England) butcher was fined for cruelty after a case claiming improper pig handling. Seven experienced butchers testified that ear pulling and the method used were standard practice to felled animals.

Newcastle England Beem

DeWitt’s Liver Pills Promote Digestive Tonic Power

An early sales item touts DeWitt’s Little Benny Risers as a tonic pill to cure headache constipation biliousness and related stomach issues. The claim notes they are small easy to take and safe. Mack Hamilton a Valley City hotel clerk testifies two bottles cured chronic constipation. Sold by all druggists.

DeWitt Aris Mack Hamilton Valley City Ragessts

Turkey to use red crescent emblem for medical corps

A historical note states that Turkey does not use the red cross for its medical corps but adopts the red crescent to respect soldiers' religious sensibilities. The change reflects official stance on international humanitarian symbols.

Red Cross Seer Hesspital Corps Turkey

Pleasant and Harmiess One Minute Cough Cure Ad

An old advertisement claims a remedy named One Minute Cough Cure will ease stomach issues reduce inflammation from throat to lungs and bronchial airways and heal. It is described as a cure for croup and whooping cough and is said to be sold by all parageists.

Money Money II Ts Ioan He Conley and Son

A fragment from a retail or financial item references Ioan He Conley and Son at 431 Boty Street in a terse ad like listing. The readable text is incomplete and does not specify a clear event or outcome.

Ioan HE. Conley’ & Son Boty Street

King's Dys Persia Tablets Endorsement by Houseworth Bros

A promotional note from Houseworth Bros claims the King's Dys Persia Tablets make everything you eat taste good. The unobtrusive ad emphasizes satisfaction and consumer appeal.

Houseworth Bros

Mrs Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Advertised As Cure All

Readers are urged to consult Lydia E Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for free advice on female ailments. Mrs Fannie D Fox of Bradford Pennsylvania testifies a womb tumor disappeared after following instructions, asserting the remedy’s power to cure female diseases and improve health.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia

Surrey landowner vows to sell due to high taxes and low returns

Lord Lonslow chairman of England's board of agriculture told a meeting that in his Surrey district taxes are steep and land yields poor, compelling him to decide to dispose of most of his estate.

Lord Lonslow Board of Agriculture of England Surrey

A Parent's Gratitude For Doan's Kidney Pills

An Elmhurst parent credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing his child’s back pain and nocturnal urinary incontinence after trying many remedies. O S Emerson of 713 Marion Street, Lake Shore machine shop, endorses the product and urges buyers to remember the name Doan's and buy only from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.

Eilkhart O.S. Emerson Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan’s

Miners' Federation Sends $30,000 to German Strikers

In'all reports the Miners' Federation of Great Britain contributed thirty thousand dollars to support the striking coal miners of Germany. The gesture reflects international labor solidarity amid upheaval in European mining communities.

Miners’ Federation of Great Britain Germany

Doan's Ointment Promises Relief for Itching Piles

Advertisement touts Doan's Ointment as a cure for torture of itching piles, claiming ten thousand demons cannot rival the discomfort and asserting the salve never fails to provide relief.

Doan

Paris Pawnshop Holds About 60000 Wedding Rings Yearly

The municipal pawnshop in Paris reports a yearly deposit of about six ten thousand wedding bands. Local officials note steady demand for affordable rings and jewelry services amid urban changes.

Paris

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Health Boost

An old advertisement from Houseworth Bros touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for liver issues and low energy. It claims the tea or tablets restore red blood, provide strength, and promises “no cure no pay” with a 35 cent price.

Hollister Houseworth Bros

Cold storage expands as apples reach nearly three million barrels

United States storage of apples rose to almost 3,000,000 barrels last year. Proper packing and handling keep the fruit from deteriorating, sustaining the large cold storage volume.

United States

Special sale on heavy-sole shoes at Kiefers

Local ad notes heavy-sole women shoes available at Kiefers for 8, 3.50 and 4 dollars now reduced to 2.59 dollars. Price cut promotes clearance on remaining stock. The listing includes a storefront at 241 with reference to 18.

Kiefer’s

Widow of Jefferson Davis Responds to Miles Letter

Mrs. Jefferson Davis denounces Lieut. Gen. Miles as a cruel and unscrupulous vilifier of the dead and living. She recounts her Hampton Roads voyage and asserts she did not thank Miles for kindness but for answering inquiries about her imprisoned husband. The note is part of a broader dispute over letters and memoirs.

Atlanta Caitiff Miles Jefferson Davis Davis Gen Hampton Roads Clyde Hayes Colorado Springs Gen. Townsend W. Jefferson Davis

Cleveland News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings

Miss Hattie Fraile returns to work after grippe illness. Astronomy Club met with Gertrude Pope on February 25. next meeting March 6 at Mrs. Frank A. Mc Bride's home. William Kiefer losses two valuable horses. John Groff sells his milk dairy. Willis Kreider at work in South Bend. Mee Kean school box social draws large crowd. Elmer Groff plans to work in South Bend soon. Roads described as very bad for travel. Mr. and Mrs. Join Shearer visit Mishawaka. Edith Gowell Hawkins critically ill.

Cleveland News Hattie Fraile Meader Gertrude Pope Frank A. McBride William Kiefer John Groff Willis Kreider South Bend Mee- Kean School Elmer Groff Join Shearer Mishawaka Edith Gowell Hawkins

White Ribbon Remedy touted to cure drunkenness

An advertisement claims White Ribbon Remedy cures alcoholic appetite without taste or odor. It asserts effectiveness for inebriates and social drinkers, restoring health and willpower. Dr W R Brown offers trial packages from Boston and letters of advice, with discreet, confidential correspondence.

W. R. Brown Tremont St Boston

Fair managers face charges in St. Louis exposition buyout

Washington reports in March that investigations target the Louisiana Purchase Exposition management. Allegations claim government thirds, secret bidding, and sale of property worth nearly two million to the Chicago House Wrecking Co for 450000, with up to 1250000 profit cited.

Washington St. Louis Congress Government Commission Thomas H. Carter Montana United States Exposition Company City of St. Louis Chicago House Wrecking Company Chicago

Senate Passes Sundry Civil and General Deficiency Bills

The Senate approved the sundry civil appropriation bill totaling about 68 million dollars and, after lengthy debate, moved to the general deficiency bill carrying 29,769,466 dollars. Amendments were debated, a joint commission on railroad rates was urged, and a broader probe into railroad mobility for accidents to employees was authorized.

Washington Senate Dolliver Congressional Commission Committee On Interstate Commerce Congress Teller Allison

Non-Resident Notice in Elkhart County Indiana

State of Indiana Elkhart County plaintiff files complaint and affidavit alleging defendant F C Rhodes is a non resident. Rhodes must appear April 11 1905 at 2 pm at 413 South Main St Elkhart Indiana to answer or demur or case will proceed in his absence. Justice of the Peace John M Brumbaugh signs and seals on February 18 1905.

State of Indiana Elkhart County F. C. Rhodes Indiana F. . Rhodes South Main St Elkhart John M. ,Brumbaugh Elisha A. Baker J. A. Clark State of South Main Street John M. Brumbaugh Iran

Toledo Conscience Fund Receives 10 Cent Donation

Toledo's conscience fund adds 10 cents from Emma Meredith of the Children's Episcopal Hospital in Cincinnati. She reports leaving the infirmary in May 1901 and recalls two bars of soap she had taken, claiming the Lord changed her life since.

Toledo Ohio Avery Emma Meredith Children’s Episcopal Hospital Cincinnati

Lincoln Fellows quits Federal reclamation service earnings

A. Lincoln Fellows, district engineer in charge of irrigation projects with the United States reclamation service, resigns from federal post. March date noted in Denver report.

Denver, Col A. Lincoln Fellows of the United States Reclamation

Non-Resident Notice in Indiana Case

In Elkhart County Indiana Elisha A Baker v J A Clark a non resident is summoned to appear April 25 1905 at 2 pm at 413 South Main Street Elkhart Indiana and answer the complaint or demur failing which the case will be heard in his absence Jurist Brumbaugh measures Feb 28 1905.

Attorney Ad Life and Fire Insurance Money Loan offer

John M. Monschein attorney at law notary public offers life and fire insurance and money to loan in amounts from 10 to 10000. Office on the second floor of the Gold Crellowe lock over Helfrick's Furniture Store.

John. M. Monschein Helfrick

Canal bill panels conferees seek discharge

Panama and Washington report final conferee meeting ends with admission that compromise is futile. If two houses accept discharge, the canal bill may be killed. Spooner act allows president to proceed with construction, but executive authority over the canal zone is disputed. Senate struck out the house provision abolishing the canal commission.

Panama Washington Panama Canal Canal Canal Commission Senate

Washington House Rejects Senate Amendment To Armor Plate Bill

The Washington House on Thursday afternoon refused to agree to a Senate amendment concerning armor plate manufacture. The dispute centered on objections to the proposed changes and the measure’s path forward remains unresolved.

Washington House

Beef Trust Inquiry March 3 1905 circulates to district attorneys

Attorney Moody issued a circular to United States district attorneys on February 24 guiding them to investigate potential beef trust activity. The target is alleged anti trust law violations by meat producers and to report findings by March 15 to U S attorney S H Bethea in Chicago.

Beef Trust Washington S. H. Bethea United States Chicago

Supply Bills Near Completion in Conference

With one legislative day left in the Fifty-eighth Congress, most supply bills have passed both houses and are ready in conference. Only five remain unresolved the naval and Indian appropriation bills the sundry civil general deficiency and river and harbor measures. Reports are expected today and managers hope for no all-night session.

Washington Congress

No Action Planned on Tobacco Trust Investigation

Washington March 3. The house will take no action this session on the Kehoe resolution seeking an investigation of the tobacco trust. Representative Smith of Kentucky reports difficulty arranging a satisfactory interview with the Attorney General and expects the commerce and labor department to be at full capacity with steel trust and Standard Oil probes this summer.

Washington House Kehoe Tobacco Trust Smith Kentucky Judiciary Committee Steel Trust Standard Oil Department of Commerce and Labor

Samoan chiefs praise governor in letter to President Roosevelt

Faivae district governor of Tutuila and chiefs write to President Roosevelt praising Commander Edmund R Underwood for his administration as the retiring governor. Washington note dated March 3 records the commendation and expresses satisfaction with the governance.

Washington United States of America Faivae Tutuila Roosevelt Edmund R. Underwood

Bill to establish cattle quarantine districts passes House

Washington March 3 The House, under suspension of the rules, passed the bill authorizing the secretary of agriculture to establish and maintain quarantine districts in the states and to regulate cattle movement. The measure follows Roosevelt's urging in a Wednesday message to Congress.

Washington House Secretary of Agriculture Roosevelt Congress

Wisconsin Civil War Interest Claim Awarded

Washington March 3 The comptroller of the treasury reports the auditor of the war department has decided Wisconsin is owed more interest on bonds issued to aid the United States in the Civil War. The state has already received 458,677 dollars and a further 725,981 dollars is deemed due.

Wisconsin Washington Comptroller of the Treasury War Department

Hampton Roads Jamestown Celebration Gets 250000

Both houses approved a bill appropriating 250000 for government participation in the 1907 Hampton Roads Jamestown anniversary. The event marks the first permanent English speaking settlement in America at Jamestown Virginia.

Hampton Roads Exposition Washington Hampton Roads America Jamestown

Gudger Named Panama Canal Zone Supreme Court Judge

President appoints H. A. Gudger of North Carolina as consul general at Panama to serve as judge on the Panama Canal Zone Supreme Court in Washington report dated March 3.

Panama Washington H. A. Gudger North Carolina Supreme Court of Panama Canal Zone

Roosevelt Signs Army Appropriation Bill

President Roosevelt signed the army appropriation bill in Washington marking the second major measure to reach him in complete form.

Washington Roosevelt

Kehoe Proposes Resolution On Panama Annexation

Representative Kehoe of Kentucky introduced a concurrent resolution to annex the Republic of Panama to the United States. The measure is presented in Washington as a formal policy proposal.

Panama Washington Kehoe Kentucky Republic of Panama United States

New York District Attorney Salary Fixed at 10000

An adopted amendment abolishes fees and sets the district attorney of New York salary at ten thousand dollars in all fees.

Washington Senate New York

Senate Passes Bill to Restrict Ammunition

The American Academy at Rome reports Washington on March 8 saw the Senate begin a session and move to pass a bill restricting ammunition.

American Academy At Rome Washington The Senate

Also Mentioned on This Page

W.O. W Fannie D Foley Oas Gen. Miles Kodol Kadel D. Kauble Nevada Labo E.d.dewitt & Co U.S.A House Wrecking Company Navy Mr. Foss Foss Hughes New Jersey Carnegie Bethlehem Williams Mississippi Etter
Search Courier

Search the Elkhart Weekly Truth Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Elkhart Weekly Truth?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication