Elkhart Meetings Discuss Passenger Handling and New Engines
FF OM Smith calls a meeting of passenger conductors in Elkhart tomorrow at 8 PM to discuss ticket handling and passenger movement as per new traffic official lines. A Chicago meeting will follow. Also noted are new freight engines and passenger engines K2 class 4860 series arriving daily. Annual Elkhart Commerce Home Fire Insurance Co meeting set for April 2 at 1 4 PM at G A R hall with W J Beusecker as secretary.
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OM. Smith
Western Division
Elkhart
Gelack
New York Central
Taney
Walschaert
Elkhart Comnerce Home Fire Insurance Co
G. A. R. Hall
W. J. Beusecker
For Rent on Marion Street with Modern Amenities
Classified rental notice offering a ready occupancy apartment on Marion Street with modern conveniences. Inquiries directed to Borneman & Lane. Date indicates availability in April 1910.
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Marion Street
Borneman & Lane
Railroad Personal Notes and Local Advertisements
Railroad workers including C. W. Cross and TE L. Mason were mentioned with moves between cities such as Toledo Elkhart and Chicago. An advertisement urges Foley's Honey and Tar for croup and promotes Dr. Lockwood’s new office location over Freilerick and Son’s store at 519 8S Main.
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Br. Lockwood
Frelerick and Son
Phai’s Hollis Rocky Mountain Tea Tonic
Houseworth Bros advertise Phai’s Hollis Rocky Mountain Tea described as the world’s regulator. The tonic is claimed to be a spring remedy that cleanses the blood and increases vitality and warmth.
Grocery Ad Highlights Fresh Meats and Cold Cuts
A vintage grocery circular lists beef cuts including sirloin and round steak, chuck roast, veal cuts, pork dishes, ham varieties, breakfast bacon, butterine, rolls, frankfurts and smoked sausages. Prices appear in small cent amounts, with several items priced under 20 cents.
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Fistra
New England
Means Hard Work Railroad Men Face In Winter
Railroad operations face winter hazards that disrupt schedules and require vigilant coordination across divisions. Contingencies like wheel flange damage, hot journals, and late connecting trains can halt traffic until repairs or wreckers clear the line. Crew efforts aim to minimize delays and keep to near original timetables. Preventives like Candy Cold Cure Tablets are advertised here.
Market Trends and Local Public Notices in Indiana and Chicago
New York stocks show irregular opening as labor disputes calm. Reading and American Smelting gain while steel and rail shares slip. Chicago grains start higher with May wheat at 1.15 and May corn around 61 cents. Elkhart County Council to hold a special April 5 meeting at 9:30 AM to discuss bridge appropriations. The local G.A.R. post serves a Pony supper at the Idd Fellows hall Saturday evening from dusk onward.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Reading
Steel
Common
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Elkhart
Roosevelt's Aprican Trip Plotting Hidden Bonanza
Brief listing notes a thrilling interest and a bonanza for agents tied to an outfit with terms and contacts at Ziegler & Co. Philadelphia. It references dates and locations but remains fragmentary and non-specific.
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Roosevelt
Bonanza
Outfit
Zieglero
Fourth St
Philadelphia
Dean's Ointment Cures Itching Piles After Years of Suffering
Itching piles provoke profanity but profanity won't cure them. Dean's Ointment provides relief from itching bleeding or protruding piles and is available at any drug store.
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Dean
Mortgage Exemption Affidavits Filed at Lexington Address
Public notices announce affidavits for mortgage exemption may be filed at 115 Lexington Avenue with D. M. Best, notary. The Blancen Players, touring from Bucklen theater to Mason Theatre in Louisville, bring Elkhart its best repertoire company this summer.
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Lexington Avenue
D. M. Best
Notary Public
Bucklen Theatre
Mason Theatre
Louisville
Elkhart
Barney Oldfield Shatters World Speed Records at Daytona
Barney Oldfield driving a 200 horsepower Benz set three world marks on the Daytona Beach track. He clocked two miles in 44.85 seconds, smashing the prior two mile record, then posted 6 minutes 17.04 seconds for the kilometer, and 0:40.35 for the stock chassis one mile. Oldfield, dubbed the wizard of the auto track, dominated the day amid a field of famous drivers and promised a mile at 140 mph the next day.
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Daytona
Fla
Barney Oldfield
Dayton Beach
Oldfield
Demogeot
Paris
Hennery
Brooklands
England
Knox
Lewis Strang
David Bruce Brown
Walter Christie
George Robertson
Kircher
Maxon Elected Coach as High School A A Seeks Strong State Team
At a meeting of the High School Athletic Association Donald Maxon was named team coach and Richard Waller chosen as manager. Voters decided to send a team to the state meet at Crawfordsville this season. Work has begun to field the strongest representative team for the city.
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Athletic Association of the
Donald Maxon
Richard Waller
Crawfordsville
Cuban Stars Seek May 27 Game in Elkhart
Robert E Proctor has received a letter from the Cuban Stars requesting a May 27 game with the Indiana Michigan league's dkhort team in Elkhart. The Chicago City league secretary also seeks games during home-stand periods. The Chicago league lists Callahan's Logan Squares among its players.
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Dkhort
Callahan
Logan Squares
Elkhart Home Phone 29 Offers Unique Cleaning Machine
A local ad promotes Home Phone 29 as the only Elkhart service with a machine that cleans more thoroughly than small electric mowers. It highlights the need for a stronger vacuum solution and invites readers to call for an appointment.
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Elkhart
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Tnlkhart Brass Mfg. Co
Prospect Street
C. W. Cross
Appren- Sameimei 2
New York Gentral Lines
RES Vo Ae
TE. L. Mason
Michigan Division
Toledo
George Ke, Leumman
Nend
Master Mechanic Office
Omaha
Nebr
A. M. Bickel
Chicago
Foley
Ail
Buehler Bros
South Main St
SALE
Brigesdale
Willowdale
Strong
Jackson
Allendale
Wolf's
Idlewild
West Side
City
J. W. Fieldhouse
Lexington Ave
B.D. Miller
Idd Fellows Hall
Maxon
Truth
W. A. Billows
Mgt
Raymond Young
Elec. CO
Main St
Bell Phone
Blanden
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