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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1900

Page

3

Three Hunters Rescued From Lake Michigan Drift

Three men duck hunting off Cheltenham Beach were rescued after tumbling into Lake Michigan. Verdinand Vinzens of Illinois Steel, George Adams Colgarmarker, and John Lustig cabbie were saved as two tugs and a rowboat aided by police returned them home.

Chicago Marrch Lake Michigan Cheltenham Beach Verdinand Vinzens Illinois Steel Company George Adams Colgarmarker John Lustig

Man Plunges 150-Foot Mining Shaft in Copper District

TJ. J. Stewart of Lead South Dakota descended a 150 foot shaft in the Grand reencampment copper mining district in southern Carbon county. The bucket suddenly sped up then slowed near the bottom as a machinery mishap occurred, but was corrected before reaching the shaft floor.

Cheyenne Wyo Stewart Lead S. D Grand Reencampment Carbon County

Dr Thomas Fillscr Oil Promised Healer for Riders

A wheelman’s kit would be incomplete without Dr Thomas Filsctric Oil. The product is promoted to heal cuts bruises stings and sprains and to ease monarch over pain.

Dr. Thomas

Hogs Root Out Snakes in Indiana Pasture Decline

In English Indiana on March 19 the sixty acre snake pasture on P. & Ilunnagan farm near St Croix was plowed in a cold snap and a large drove of hogs turned in. Mr W Mannag believes sowing corn broadcast will prompt rooting and help eradicate reptiles.

P. &. Ilunnagan St. Croix W Mannag

Grain-O beverage offered as coffee substitute

An ad promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute available today in eight peck sizes. It claims Grain-O tastes like rich coffee but is made from pure grains and is gentle on the stomach. The price is 25 cents per package and it is sold by all grocers.

Asingur Java

Parker Regains Sight After Pioneering Brain Surgery

Mrs. I. G. Parker of Chicago had been totally blind for seven years before a skilled operation restored her vision. X ray tests showed occipital lobe hypertrophy. surgeons trephined the skull and incised to relieve optic nerve pressure, producing a successful outcome.

Chicago I. G. Parker

Cure Le Grippe in 24 Hours Warners White Wine

An ad promotes Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup claimed to cure La Grippe in 24 hours and relieve subsequent coughs. Sold by C. H. Leonard, priced 25 and 50 cents.

le Grippe Warner Price C. H. Leonard

Thirteenth Time She Said Yes In Odd Proposal

A side-whiskered man claims superstition proves its bite after a woman allegedly said no twelve times to marriage proposals. He whispers that the thirteenth reply was yes, prompting the portly man to admit cautious belief.

Omaha World-Herald

The Ideal and the Real

A kindly faced woman asks the city editor which staff writer pens child stories. She explains she wants to tell him a story about her son, but the editor points to the corncob-pipe man swearing at the office boy.

Omaha World-Herald Ays

Anniversary of Reign of VFerror in Paris marked by commemoration

Paris observers marked the nineteenth anniversary of the fall of the commune with socialist meetings and speeches Saturday night. Demonstrators kept order as authorities reported calm.

Vferror Paris

Dinsmore Found Guilty of Double Murder in Kansas

Lexington Kansas March 13 Frank Dinsmore was found guilty of the murder of Mrs Dinsmore and Frank Lane. The jury recommended hanging. The trial followed earlier killings connected to Odessa grain merchant Frank Lauée who was shot in his bed. Mrs Lane confessed knowledge of the crime claiming Dinsmore influenced her and wore colored glasses to shield her sight.

Lexington Frank Dinsmore Lane Dinsmore

Yale Student Stricken With Smallpox Reported

New Haven March 19 William David Brennan a Yale Sheffield senior residing at 115 Wall Street a block from campus is ill with smallpox the fourth Yale student case in two weeks About a dozen boarders in the house remain only two ill including Brennan The outbreak prompted others to leave town and related cases connected to nearby boarding houses and varioloid cases among students at the empteer house.

New Haven Conn William David Brennan St. Paul Minon Yale Sheffield Scientific School Wall Street Yale Mane Aren Fecreraty Empteer Rufus Parks Washington, D.C Wes Perkins Paris Prennan Extend Yale University Yale University, and He Is Saile Fa Wes

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure offers guaranteed relief for kidney disease sufferers, urging immediate use. The copy is from Houseworth Bros. and stresses a rapid, reliable remedy.

Foley Houseworth Bros

Governor Tanner Arrives in Florida For Palm Beach Visit

Governor John R. Tanner of Illinois reached Palm Beach Florida and checked into the Hotel Royal Poinciana. He appeared fatigued but well and spent time in corridors with his party before retiring for the night. Accompanying him were Mrs. Tanner, Dr. L. C. Taylor and Mrs. Taylor of Springfield, and Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Phillips.

Tanner Florida Palm Beach Fla Ilinois Royal Poinciana L. C. Taylor Springfield J. N. Phillips

Five Prison Breakers Escape from Ander Son Jail

Five inmates escaped from Ander son jail. They are Sherman Paraley Wral Penwell Geo Ambrose Chas Everson and Howard Pugh. Sheriff Moore offers a $25 reward for each captured and returned.

Anderson Sherman Paraley Wral Penwell Geo. Ambrose Chas, Everson Howard Pugh Moore

Public notice endorses Dr Chase Kidney Liver Pills by Grand Rapids notary

Benjamin Barendsen a Grand Rapids notary public testifies to cure by Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills. He details heart palpitations breathing issues skin yellowing back pain and recovery after using a 25 cent box and part of a second. He urges others with urine or liver issues to try the pill with a free sample offer and lists purchasing details.

Grand Rapids, Mich Benjamin Barendsen Grand Rapids Chase Dr. Chase

Jealous lover kills girl and himself in Chicago hotel

Morris Goldflus aged 27 killed 15 year old Jennie Liss at the Vendome hotel in Chicago then shot himself. They posed as S Cohen and wife. both were well known in the local Jewish community. Jealousy over the girl’s another liaison is cited as the motive.

Chicago Morris Goldflus Jennie Liss Hotel Vendome S. Cohen Goldflus

Travel on One Ticket Stuns Hudson Family En Route

Mrs Minnie Parkhurst of Hudson Arkansas travels with seven children on a single ticket from St Louis to Rochester to visit relatives. Eldest child just over four. two sets of twins among the youngsters.

St. Louis Minnie Parkhurst Hudson, Ark Rochester Minn

Children Burn to Death in McHenry Valley Farmhouse

A McHenry valley farmhouse burned at 1 30 Sunday morning four miles north of Alfred N S. two boys aged 3 and 9 perished in the blaze they were children of Tengene Wverin. The fire trapped them in the room shared with their parents. House Worth Bros.

Alfred N.s McHenry Valley Tengene Vwerrin

New Furniture Arrivals Highlight City Store

An ad notes new goods arriving daily at a city furniture store run by O. G. Curtis promoting a display of fine furniture and inviting customers to visit.

Cal

Local Businesses and Services Highlighted in City Notes

A compact roundup praises dental care and optician services, lists vendors for buggy harness and horse furniture, and notes offerings at the Northern Star saloon. It also mentions G Shaw's bakery, F W Bruxk optician, D N Lieb automatic heat regulator, M J Benham turnouts, and the steady rise in fuel prices on Pigeon Street.

M. J. Benham Pigeon Street

Local Ads Highlight Art, Paper Hanging and Supplies

See H. Rohrer for painting and paper hanging with guaranteed satisfaction. J A Wireman & Co offer robes and horse blankets on Franklin Street opposite the Post Office. Jardineers now 98 cents at L Heurrieu & Son in Odd Fellow's block. W E Smith jewelry card writer rubber stamper and music dealer now in Post Office Block. Wellington Type Writer agency listed.

J. A. Wireanp & Co Franklin Street W.E. Smith Wellington

Thos, Nettling & Son Hardware Store Ad

Thos Nettling and Son advertise hardware and cutlery with low prices on sheet iron work. Located at 526 South Main, with lamps from Best and gas lamps from H. B. Miller at 106 South Main Street.

N. D. Graham Main Street Union Shop Thos, Nettling & Son South Main Sb Best H. B. Millers South Main Street

Carlton's Gun Store Promises Wide Sports Goods Line

The ad touts skates boxing gear Indian clubs and a full pipe and tobacco line at Carlton's Gun Store. It highlights Clauss Shears from Co Crane and Co and notes Elkhart Steam Lau nc e headquarters for fine work with a trial offered. The text also mentions G J Duncan agency for the Advance Thresher and East Jackson Street repairs.

Carlton G. J. Duncan Advance Thresher East Jackson Street

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