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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
2
A fragmented report notes Milwaukee politics and Russian radicals in the Duma. It mentions tactics of a predecessor and an attempt to pass constructive legislation. Train safety signals are recommended by the American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association.
William Heartt and others are named as defendants in a 1907 quiet title action filed March 20 in Elkhart Circuit Court. The complaint, supported by an affidavit, seeks relief against living or unknown heirs of several listed parties. defendants must answer by May 20, 1907, at Goshen Court House.
The advertisement touts Orina Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild pleasant laxative for women and children that stimulates the liver cleanses the system and clears pimples and blotches without causing g[r]ipe or sickness. Houseworth Bros.
A promotional capsule touts Trax Kale tablets as a complexion tonic laxative with dandelion and casarin extracts for skin. It credits F. Herentz & Co and markets a free side offer with each 95 cent package.
Pantorium announces cleaning and pressing for skirts and jackets with quick service and two phone lines for customer contact.
A discussion about filling vacancies in Muncie and other Indiana cities centers on President Roosevelt’s stance against postmasters engaging in politics. The article notes his goal to keep post offices out of politics, while congressional leaders anticipate continuing political influence, especially for renomination campaigns.
Probate court records show multiple administrations filing final reports and discharges. Hearings are scheduled for April 11 and the first day of May. A notable final report includes Norman E. Shigley and Sarah Shigley with an absolute life allowance of 225.43. Public notices mention sales, inventories, and appraisements with sums cited for various estates.
A series of property transfers recorded including August Doering to Zohn and others in Chamberlains addition Goshen for 1 095 dollars. Transfers also show Aaron Berkey to John Walen for 1 percent acre in Elkhart valued at 2 600 dollars and Josiah Warstler to Thomas Clayton for 20 acres in Jackson township at 1 000 dollars. Henry D Clark to Ernest Whitback for land in Concord township. Bechtel and Searer deals in Harrison township totaling several acres and thousands in price. Emma Whitehead and Westella Searer to Grant Searer for 35 acres. Mattie Searer to Grant Searer for 30 acres. William Garber to Jace B Bontrager in East Goshen and Rosetta Sponseller to Peters in union township for 3 9 0. John Bollinger to Sarah J Aker for two lots in Millersburg at 4 750 dollars. Oliver R and Jacob Detemire to Charles Wiser for land in Osolo township at 32 200. Hester H Steck to Vern Kirkdorff for 4 acres in Union township at 195 dollars. John A Stumpty Aby and Anna C Shmp to Geo iG. oes for 340 acres in Union township at 2 40. Geo G oes to Daniel t in Goshen price details include 59 feet at May ds. Jacob Lee to Edward D Miller for a lot in Chapmans Rosedale add Goshen at 1 59.
The musical comedy drama Sweet Clover returns after its prior success. Written by Pauline Phelps and Marion Short, the four act piece features up to date costumes and scenery. Presented here with a clever cast, the show promises lively humor and refined theatrics.
Rosa Fleming files for divorce against Frank W. Fleming in Elkhart County Circuit Court Indiana. Court records show a complaint filed May 1907 with affidavit of meritorious cause and notice to the defendant who is not a resident of Indiana. Respond by May 1907 to appear and answer or denial.
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