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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1909
Page
6
Timings show limiteds and west bound departures with repeated hourly service. Last car at 11 48 p m and a 4 04 p m 58 a m pattern indicate ongoing hourly trains through the day in the western division.
The article notes Roosevelt's planned visit to Mombasa and Nairobi with hospitality from the Mombasa club and British East Africa officials. It mentions hunting reports from Baron Tallyan de Vizent about game between the Athi and Tana rivers, including hippos, lions, rhinos, and a Transvaal Boer leader mauled by a lioness.
Pittsburg reports a plan to consolidate major independent steel firms into one giant concern with a proposed capital of 800 million dollars. Backers include John W Gates with J Pierpont Morgan approached but reportedly declined. Nucleus firms cited are Jones Laughlin Steel Bethlehem Steel Lackawanna Steel Pennsylvania Steel Maryland Steel Labelle Steel and Inland Steel.
Dr W E Harriman college physician at Ames Iowa State College died yesterday after six months illness He was 40 and is survived by a wife and family
Former Wisconsin governor William R Taylor died yesterday at age 89. He served starting in 1873 amid the Granger movement, shaping state politics with early reformist policies.
Patients using watergreen liquid oil report improvements. Houseworth Bros. sell the preparation and gather cases from physicians and druggists about its effectiveness for eczema symptoms.
A cryptic fragment references the nerve and heart impulses and the stomach within inner anatomy. It echoes physician or philosopher notes about hidden inside structures and the idea of an Arete figure describing bodily functions.
Marmola tablets from the Marmola company Detroit claim to reduce fat by natural means without causing wrinkles. The advertisement states the product departs fat formation, leaving no signs, and emphasizes safety and lack of injury. It notes a possible daily dosage and costs, with endorsements attributed to Vin. and the maker’s claims.
An advertisement proclaims Dr. J S Leonhardt of Lincoln Nebraska has developed an internal treatment named Hem-Roid to cure piles permanently by strengthening lower bowel veins. It claims ointments and suppositories offer no lasting cure and offers a 24 days treatment for one dollar with a booklet upon request.
The Michigan Legislature passed resolutions thanking President James B Angell of the State University at Ann Arbor for his notable public service as head of the university since 1971. The report notes the university and state officials recognizing his contributions.
Governor Marshall pardoned Thomas McCarty and parolees W F Sanders and Henry Clements from the Indiana state prison. McCarty, who had escaped from Burn, previously confessed after Salvation Army conversion in Seattle and returned to prison advised. Sanders and Clements, serving life terms for murder, were released on parole.
Hon. John R. Garrett mayor of Girard Alabama credits Dean's Ointment with permanent relief from chronic itching piles after trying other treatments.
Notice to contractors stating plans and specifications are on file at the rectory office in Elkhart Indiana. Bids for the building may be submitted in whole or part to the architects and pastor until 6 p.m. March 23 1909. The Pastor's committee and architects reserve the right to reject any or all bids.
Los Angeles detectives hold a felony warrant for Harry D. Brown a broker who has been missing since Monday His liabilities approach 200000 with creditors reportedly losing up to 20000 each A portion of assets is said to be still available and the case centers on his missing status and debts
The bill permitting duly organized liquor clubs to dispense liquor to members without licenses passed the house by a narrow majority. The final vote stood 60 to 56. The measure aims to regulate member clubs in St Paul Minnesota.
Eczema patients are advised to consult Houseworth Bros for reports from sufferers using oil of wintergreen liquid in D D D prescription, as observed in local druggist postings. The note points to treatment responses among residents who have tried the preparation.
Chicago and New York market notes show flour and wheat prices firm or steady, with May and July futures for wheat quoted and corn and oats exchanging small moves. Butter and eggs quoted with various grades, while potatoes and live poultry prices appear with regional detail and retail implications.
An advertisement extols Bucklen Arnica Salve as the greatest healer on earth promising quick relief for burns cuts boils corns and many family ailments. It touts a testimonial tone and urges readers to buy from Houseworth Bros for rapid home remedies.
An old ad text promotes Foley’s Kidney Remedy highlighting Hexamethylenetetramine as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for urine. It advises taking the product at first signs of irregularity to prevent serious illness and claims medical texts recognize the ingredient.
An old advertisement touts Dr. Shoop's Croup Remedy claiming rapid cure with a single test. notes no vomiting or distress and prices syrup at 50 cents sold by E. D. Miller.
Readable fragments show a cattle sale with bidders and prices noted in a rural market setting. The report mentions livestock lots and quick bidding, reflecting a brisk auction atmosphere.
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