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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1906

Page

2

Dida Illusion Girl An Expert Swimmer At Crystal Show

Miss Tay Gibson, Detroit, known for attempting the English Channel last summer, stars in the Dida illusion at the Crystal theatre. She remains underwater around two and a half minutes per performance and can dive sixty feet for carnivals. Illusionist W. F. Alder, Illinois alumnus and physics buff, presents the act and shares anecdotes from tours and tricks.

Crystal Vaudeville Theater Tay Gibson Detroit English Channel Miss Gibson W. F. Alder Wikburt Mr. Alder University of Illinois Truth Atchison, Tex Alder

Real Estate Transfers in Goshen and Elkhart Area

Public notices list transfers: Interurban Land Co to John Ganger for a Goshen lot at 625 dollars. Amasa Ht Corpe and wife to B G Schaefer for an Elkhart lot at 500 dollars. Berkey to Levi McMannus for Elkhart township land at 300. Oliver H Flowers to Jacob J Klotz for a Nappanee lot at 800. Lewis Robinson to Almeda Denison for a Locks lot at 100. Charles Asborn to I W Short for an Elkhart lot at 600. Nona Risser Blough to Willidi Phillips for 20 acres in Middlebury township at 1,000. Hiram C Cripe et al Greenwalt for 10 acres in ? district.

The Interurban ‘Land Co John ¥. Ganger Goshen Amasa Ht” ‘Corpe B. G. Schaefer Robinson Almeda Denison Locks Charles Asborn I. Ww. Short and Elkhart Nona Risser

Local Obituaries Highlight Long Lives in Indiana

A Wells resident died Sunday after sixty six years in the county. Robert G. Cissué, a retired farmer and St. Joseph county's oldest resident, died Monday at 95. Euseba, a Logansport pioneer, passed Monday at 87 after 67 years in the city. Chas S. Hillhouse, only survivor of Cass county in the Mexican War, died at 83 in Logansport. He was part of the 1846 volunteer company led by Capt. John Tipton.

Wells County Bluffton Robert G. “Cissué St. Joseph County Holmes County Ohio Euseba Logansport Chas. S. Hillhouse Cass County John’ Tipton

Court Briefs From The Circuit Court Docket

Defense motions retax costs in the desertion case against Elkhart fireman George Simmons who faces a $10 fine. Elizabeth Godshalk wins $103 600 against Joseph H Grosh admr of the Margaret Godshalk estate. Hannah Eyer will probate dated Dec 19 1905 with Val entine Berkey and Mary C Hoke as witnesses. After funeral costs and monument, estate goes to stepson Charles Byer. Executor named Isaac Stutsman.

George Simmons Elkhart Elizabeth Godshalk Joseph H.grosh Admr Margaret Godshalk Hannah Eyer Valentine Berkey Mary C. Hoke Charles Byer Isaac Stutsman

Estate and guardianship notices from local court actions

Sale of realty to Allen Cook for 7000 approved. Bond for 10000 filed with Fidelity & Deposit Co. Admx appointed for John Edward Heath. Bonds filed for Hanah Byer and minor heirs of Betsey Bodel. Final reports ordered for Alberta Compton and Pearl Compton. Guardianship actions for William Golden and John L. Essig, with timber sale authorized to raise funds to pay debts.

John R. Raley Charles B. Broderick Allen Cook John Edward Heath Hattie E. Heath Admx Fidelity & Deposit Co Hanah Byer Isaac Stutsman James O. Smith Valentine Berkey Betsey Bodel P. K. Compton Alberta Compton Pearl Isaac Long William Golden Cyrus Seiler John L. Essig D. D. Bechtel

What Do You Feed Your Baby

A health guidance note urges careful feeding of infants to prevent stomach distress. It warns against overfeeding with rich foods and stresses nourishing, easily digestible diet suitable for babies and young children.

Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad Promises One Day Cure

Od Dated 1900s style ad notes that Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets cure a cold in one day. It claims druggists refund money if it fails and bears E W Groves signature on each box.

E. W. Grove Roe

Foley's Honey and Tar Warned Against Imitations

Advertisements warn Chicago readers to beware of imitations of Foley's Honey and Tar. The genuine remedy comes in a yellow package and is praised as the best cough and cold remedy from Foley Co. Houseworth Bros promote the product and urge consumers to ask for Foley's only.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley’s Houseworth Bros California

First Class Upholstering and Second Hand Store

First class upholstery available from Ludwig Lein ge Incorporated. Second Hand Store at 805 South Main Street operated by J H Galloway a well known upholsterer. All work guaranteed satisfactory. Leave orders at 805 Main Street or Gayman Co.’s Second Hand Store 127 S Main Street. House phone 1322 Bell.

Ludwig&. Leininge Main J. H Bell

Sale Notice For Allendale Bargain Lot

A sale notice records a local auction in Allendale for a listed lot described as a small property or item identified as sin. Bids open at a stated time with terms outlined by the seller.

Allendale

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