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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1900

Page

8

Governor McCord Recommends Pe-ru-na for Catarrh

Ex governor Myron McCord of New Mexico praises Pe-ru-na in a Washington letter to Dr Kartman. He reports quick improvement from catarrh after one bottle and urges others to begin treatment now. He urges sending for a free catarrh book from Dr Wartman in Columbus, Ohio.

Myron McCord New Mexico Kartman Washington, D.C McCord Wartmen Columbus Ohio

Local Notes and Movements Across Town

James Moore and family moved to BE mart. William Paterbaugh of Ouss¢opolis visited Sunday. Ack of Wekarass spent Sunday with Wm. Anderson. Gaerl has been building pierge the past week. Mrs. SYouiam Anderson and Mrs. Jahon Breneman are ailing. Mennonites plan their annual camp meeting at Jamestown in May. John Sheets had a perfect day raising his new barn. Frank Sfann and family move to the Eedleman farm this week and plan a sale on May 6.

William Paterbaugh Ouss¢opolis Med Ack Wm. Anderson Gaerl Pierge Syouiam Anderson Jahon Breneman Jamestown John Sheets Frank Sfann Eedleman

Beware of a Cough and Its Dangers

A cough signals possible serious diseases like consumption or bronchitis and should be treated promptly. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is claimed to cure coughs and related illnesses, with a guarantee that it will not cost anything if it fails. Sold by A. O. Rowe, Drugist.

A. O. Rowe Diugeist

Warriage Licenses Issued for Two Marriages

Two marriage licenses issued to John Schroder and Mary Urbsnowsky in Hikhart, and Harvey Weed and Lana Kime in Goshen.

John Schroder Mary Urbsnowsky Hikhart Harvey Weed Lana Kime Goshen

Caiger Case Brief Completed by Capt. Dodge

Captain 11. O. Dodge has finished his brief in the Jacob Caiger case and believes his work may lead to reversal of the ruling. He expresses optimism about success in overturning the decision.

Caiger 11. O. Dodge Jacob Caiger

Strike Wave Rips Multiple Cities Over Wages and Hours

Thousands of workers across cities including Minneapolis Duluth Philadelphia Chicago and others walk out on May 2. Woodworkers carpenters plumbers painters and railroad laborers seek higher pay and an eight hour day with strikes affecting sash and door firms car fixture shops and industrial yards.

Minneapolis Minn Twin Cities Duluth Philadelphia Joseph B. Allen Allied Building Trades Council Building Trades Chicago Kansas City Savannah Seymour Ind Akron Ohio Cincinnati East St. Louis

Great Battle Is Afoot as British Move on Thaba Nchu

London May 2 reports heavy fighting imminent near Thaba Nchu as Lord Roberts presses Boer positions. Gen French commands about 15 000 British troops against 6 000 to 10 000 Boers, with reinforcements for Col. Plumer. Reconnaissance and outpost clashes continue. a British party fell into Boer hands near Windsor. War updates describe supply efforts and local hardships in the theatre.

French Hritigh Col Plumer London Ladysmith Thaba “Nchu Lord Roberts Pretoria Batuie Rob Drakensberge Boshot Lord Methuen Warrenton Windsorten Amie Soenig Beira Transvaal Lord Lonsdeawne Lawrenco Marques Mafeking Ootsi Morning Post Col. Plume

Bristol News Shorts and Local Visitations

Mrs. Betsey Wade is very ill. Miss Clara McDonald and Miss Linie Replogle visited in Elkhart. Mrs. Will Sixby and Miss Batella Shelhamer from Elkhart are visiting Bristol. Charles Krug from Goshen visited Bristol. more visits to Elkhart and Goshen. The week brings several travels, funeral attendances, and a long tale of local residents visiting family and friends in nearby towns. One story notes a watch found after seventeen years, and Dell Winslow Singer’s death at Garrett with burial back home.

Charles Krug Goshen Bristol John Saper Elkhart George Congdon Gesaben Mike Zimmerman Milo McDonald Marcellus Mich John Arbogass Union Arthur Sanders Eva Menges Carrie Voifa Hegermen Frack Alderson Franck Myes of Beikhbart Ferrall Eugene Asnof Elkhart Charles Long H. Hutchinson Mottville Gene Sweaney Garrett Ind Dell Winslow Singer Joan Nay Oak Ridge Cemetery

Boers Increase West of Bloemfontein Threaten Warrenton

British forces face Boer activity between Fourteen Streams and Kimberley as windsorton falls west of the railway. Col Hunter prepares a 200 mile march to Mafeking with about 5 000 men while Boers retreat toward Leeuw river and wagons move near Ladybrand. Basutos report Boers withdrawing with cattle under British claims of conquest.

London Bloemfontein Kimberley Windsorton Warrenton Thabanchu Ladybrand Maseru Leeuw River

Miracle Cure Claims for Dr Chase's Ointment

Detroit report highlights T V Badinger praising Dr Chase's Ointment as a cure for piles after 25 years. Proclaims ointment also treats eczema salt rheum and skin troubles. offers free sample box with name and postage stamp. box priced 60 cents. Buffalo New York firm guarantees results.

Detroit Minh Mgr. T.V Badinger Glinton Street Thin City Dr Chase Dr. Chase P.leores A. W. Chase A W. Chase Buffalo, N. Y Cura

Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured Says Editor

Go E Cary of the Guide Washington Virginia describes a severe ankle sprain and credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with rapid relief and quick recovery. He notes the remedy also helped frostbitten feet in his family and endorses its use. Sold by A O Ruwe Druggist.

Go. E. Cary the Guide Washington Chamberlain A. O. Ruwe

Censure Sought for Captain Chadwick Over Schley Criticism

Washington reports Secretary Long will formally reprimand Captain I E B Chadwick for recent criticisms of Rear Admiral W S Schley. Chadwick admits fault and defends personal views, while supporters press for harsher action against Schley’s conduct echoed in a congressional communication.

Schley New York Herald Washington Long I. E B. Chadwick W. 5. Schley Department Chadwick Capt Coghlan Congress

Trusts Are Made An Issue In Senate Vote On Berry Amendment

In Washington on May 2 the Berry amendment to the army appropriation bill, favoring domestic growth and banning trust linked suppliers, was defeated 18 to 29 after debate. Senators Sewell Pettigrew Stewart and Teller sparred over the trust issue and the role of competition.

Washington Senate Betty Arkansas Army Harris I.an Secretary of the Interior Colorado Kansas Rtv Carter Mar Barry Cork Quartermaster’s Department United States Quarterminser Mr. Sewell N. J Standard Oil Company American Sugar Refining Company Pettigrew Sewell Stewart Senate of the Teller Berry Ytoow

June Convention Set for Middlebury Next Month

County Auditor Peter D. Berkey who chairs the Republican county central committee states the Republican judicial convention will be held at Middlebury next month.

Peter D. Berkey Republican County Central Committee Middlebury

Local ads tout cheap pumps seeds and optics in Elkhart

Multiple storefront notices promote low prices on pumps and windmills at R Stutsman and garden seeds at 734 South Main Street. F M Koshyt and Carlton's Gunsitore offer skates boxing gear pipes and tobaccos. F W Brunk optician showcases spring samples. G W Robinson advertises rival groceries and smoked meats at 216 East Jackson Street.

South Main St Bell Phorve F. M. Koshyt Carlton Gunsitore G W. Robinson's East Jackson Street

Local advertising and riot report in brief

An item lists painting and paper hanging by H H Rohrer plus building materials at W H Mann's lumber yard and liquor store notes for W H Mann. A riot in Cleveland on May 2 involved 20 nonunion ironworkers and 60 Structural Ironworkers' Union members clashing in Big Four yards with police arresting leaders. Also mentions Bisgle Cow Cook a cattle book praised by Jersey Cattle Club secretary Mr Hemingway at 50 cents.

Cleveland Ohio Big Four Structural Ironworkers Hemingway Jersey Cattle Club Wilmer Atkinson Co Philadelphia

Congress of Physicians in Session Hosts Many Societies

Washington May 2 The fifth triennial Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons convenes with the American Ophthalmological Society and American Otological Society holding annual meetings. Dr George F Fiske of Chicago will present a paper before the Otological Society. Other societies include Neurological Gynecological Dermatological Laryngological Surgical Climatological and Anatomical associations. Goshen officers arrest a drunken mute from Warsaw for reckless driving in the south part of town. the man was released later.

Washington Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons Congress American Ophthalmological Society American Otological Society George F. Fiske Chicago American Neurological Association American Gynecological Society The American Dermatological Association American Laryngological Association American Goshen Warsaw

Local ads for Cabs, seeds, and hardware on Main Street

A jumble of storefront notices along South Main Street includes Baby Cabs and Go Carts at People Outfitting Co., flour and seeds from A C Keen, men’s furnishings from J Thomas, hats from Dettling & Son, hardware and tinware from The Fair Store, sheet-iron prices, and a claim that Me the Fair Store is the city’s greatest bargain house with up-to-date items.

People Outfitting Co South Main St Dettling & Son Tar Haatr

Robert Hardy Ad Highlights Sweets and Medicine

An old newspaper fragment advertises Robert Hardy's Seven Days and In His Steps with a question about Christ belonging to a labor union. It also promotes Dr Price's Pills for constipation and headache and lists Felt's Drug Store near Main Street offering candied goods and ice cream at 113 Main Street with J. Thomas.

Robert Hardy

Elkhart Steam Laundry Promotes Trial Service

The Elkhart Steam Laundry states its headquarters for fine work and promotes a trial to convince customers. It provides a contact phone number listed as 24.

Elkhart

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