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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1905

Page

8

Laws Enacted by the Sixth General Assembly Provisions

The act provisions include taxation changes for bank stock by location, sinking fund adjustments, and a city tax to settle debts with electric and water firms. Also measures create a state board of nurses, license rules, and home admission for honored discharged nurses with pension protections and residency terms.

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Track Elevation Provisions For Indianapolis Fort Wayne

Legislation tracks the cost split for compulsory track elevation in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne. It assigns percentages to railroads, the Traction Company, county, and city, with appeal avenues and annual work limits. Project rules mirror street improvement procedures and cap damages and delays accordingly.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company Ft. Wayne

Legislative amendments and public notices list

Summary of bills and acts including sewer construction at Kentucky Avenue Evansville costs shared by city county and property owners, charter amendment for New Harmony Workingmen’s Institute, penalties for desecrating veterans’ badges, ritualistic organization building rights, Mongolian pheasant protection extension, land title relief for Samuel Bash in Lagrange County, library act correction, state regulation of private banks with 10000 minimum capital, levee real estate condemnation provisions, and parole related item.

Kentucky Avenue Evansville New Harmony Workingmen’s Institute H. B Grand Army of the Republic Naval Organization of War Veterans Samuel Bash Lagrange County Commission

Finding Money in Health With Dr. King's Discovery

A Sandy Level man credits Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing a severe chest ailment caused by smoke and coal dust after other remedies failed. Greatest sale of any cough or lung medicine in the world offered at Houseworth Bros. drug store for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a trial bottle free.

W. C. Barber Sandy Level Houseworth Bros

Chilean Nitrate Mines Seen Valued At Hundreds of Millions

Over the past twenty five years Chilean nitrate mines have produced about 300 million dollars in value. Analyst Valdez Vergara projects the next twenty years may yield more than 450 million dollars in nitrate output.

Chili Senor Valdez Vergara

Are You Engaged? A Toward Better Digestion with Bitters

S A Brown of Bennettsville South Carolina recalls his wife suffering from dyspepsia and a torpid liver until Elec tric Bitters helped her. The remedy is sold by Houseworth Bros. druggists at 50c a bottle and guaranteed to improve health.

S. A. Brown Bennettsville S. C Houseworth Bros

Petition Seeks Route Change For Winona Interurban

The Winona Inter urban Company presented a petition to the County Commissioners requesting a change of route in its franchise to use a different street in New Paris. The alteration is now being enacted.

Commissioners’ Court Winona Interurban Company New Paris

Got Off Cheap Headache Cure Ad

A boastful line touts King's New Life Pills as a quick pleasant cure for headache constipation and indigestion. The ad claims the product restores health after discomfort and sells for 25 cents at Houseworth Bros. drug store with a guarantee.

King Houseworth Bros. Drug Store

Fenian Leader Mathias Reynolds Dies in County Loscommon

Prominent Fenian Mathias Reynolds dies in County Loscommon Ireland. His father fought in the 1798 rebellion at Ballinamuck and his grandfather served in Sarsfield's command at Fontenoy.

Mathias Reynolds County Loscommon Ireland Ballinamuck Sarsfield Fontenoy

Court Notes Reflect Mixed Rulings and Filings in Elkhart

A new trial was refused in Maloney v Kauffman. Berkey Ralston Co. won $135.97 against Butler. George W. H. Frank named commissioner to partition in Watson v Brodrick. Iffert remonstrance damages struck from Butt road petition. Crow osteopath motion for new trial overruled. Surety of peace charges against Everett dismissed. Banfield v Banfield receiver files final report after partner dispute.

Charles H. Maloney Samuel K. Kauffman Berkey Ralston Co Charles W. Butler George W. H. Frank Charlotte E. Watson Anna S. Brodrick Jackson Township Henry Butt John M. Iffert Edward C. Crow Elkhart Osteopath Charlesb Everett Banfield Elkhart Italian Fruit Merchants

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Testimonial

An archaic advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It presents endorsements from local druggists Walding Kinnan Marvin and notes the remedy is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Includes price 75 cents per bottle and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo KF. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Horse Drawn Vehicle Incident On Main Street

A horse driven by a woman fell on Main Street this morning and suffered a dislocated leg. Dr. Harris attended to the animal and treated the injury.

Main Street Harris

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for injuries in riot tale

A Chicago street car conductor recounts being attacked in a labor riot and treated with Bucklen's Arnica Salve until he recovered. The ad quotes G. J. Wech of Tekonsha Michigan praising the salve for family use. It claims effectiveness for cuts burns and sells for 25 cents at Houseworth Bros. drugstore.

Chicago Tekonsha Mich Houseworth Bros

Old Game Laws Still In Force For Hunters

Game Warden Walter Sykes reports State Commissioner Z T Sweeney advises hunters may use their guns under the old laws until new laws from the 64th Legislature are published, expected around May.

Walter Sykes Z. T.sweeney

Blood and Nerve Food claims to restore vigor and strength

An advertisement touts Dr Chase's Blood and Nerve Food as a remedy for weakness in young men and aging adults. It promises to restore vitality by enriching blood and nerves, claims to build muscle and brain function, and notes a 50 cent price with a free book offer. The Crown Prince of Siam is said to be educated in Europe and fluent in multiple languages.

Houseworth Bros Crown Prince of Siam Europe Oxford Las-I-Co Bright Lakeside Medicine Company Chicago Fenton’s

Spavin Liniment claims on horse blemish cure by Leonard

English Spavin Liniment removes hard and soft lumps from horses curing blood spavin splints sweeney ring bone and sprains. One pottle saves 50 cents to 50 dollars. Warranted the most wonderful blemish cure known. Sold by C H Leonard druggist Elkhart Ind.

Elkhart Ind

Russian giant in London reaches nine feet six inches

A nine foot six inch Russian exhibit in London is noted as stunted in growth by smoking. The giant reportedly smokes two hundred cigarettes daily and stands as a remarkable display item in the capital.

London

Governor Signs County Superintendent Pay Bill

Indianapolis March 8. Representative Dausmans bill to raise county superintendent pay from 4 to 4.50 dollars per day and require a three year state license for eligibility was signed by the Governor yesterday and sent to the secretary of state.

Indianapolis Dausman

Ogilvie Delivers Pleasing Century Club Lecture

Rev. Andrew A. Ogilvie spoke on Three Modern Questions at the Century Club last night. Counter attractions drew a light audience, but listeners found the lecture engaging and well presented.

Dr Thomas Heard From Health Update From El Paso

A letter from Dr. Thomas now in El Paso Texas reports he is feeling as fine as a fiddle and plans to travel to New Orleans then take a steamer to Havana Cuba for several weeks.

Dr. Thomas

Robbery at New Paris Shocks Local merchants

J. W. Whitehead, a New Paris general store merchant, was robbed of $100 last night as he closed his shop. He was struck on the head by robbers and left unconscious on the floor for several hours before aid arrived.

New Paris J. W. Whitehead

Ancient palace routine taps servants at Furham palace

In Furham palace the lodgekeeper wakes the household using a slender fifteen foot rod to tap the windows of servants sleeping rooms. The practice is described as an old ritual of arousing dawn activity within the bishop of London's residence.

Furham Palace London

New Great South American Kidney Cure Claims Rapid Relief

Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. It promises prompt relief of bladder and back pain and relief from retention. Sold by C. H. Leonard, druggist, Eikhart, Ind.

C. H. Leonard Eikhart Ind

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