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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

5

Explosion and double death shock Indiana shed

Coroner links Hoover shed explosion to unconscious victims as investigators find no robbery motive. Money reportedly hidden at the home remains intact after the tragedy near Middlebury. Inquest date to be set as officials consider criminal implications over the Elkhart area.

Samuel Hoover Coroneil Stauiter Stautfer Mr. Christer Corongre Tantier Chrisler Stauffer Elkhart Goshen Burris Chatten Hoover Nellie Troover William Rash McDonald Street Samuel Acover Middlebury

Nervous Exhaustion and Bodily Reactions During Overstudy

Nervous exhaustion causes reduced activity of organs and impaired waste elimination. The text explains the kidneys and skin fail to release impurities, blood becomes overloaded with waste, and the body requires oxygen to restore energy.

Bridge contract awarded for steel bridge over river

The Wikhart Bridge & Iron Co won the bid of 16777 dollars to build a new steel bridge over the river plk bare in the city. Five other bids existed with three recognized within a 20000 appropriation. Old Jackson street bridge to be moved to Division street or York township per plans.

Ithart Jackson ‘Street Division Street Ginace Lawn Cemetery National Concrete Company Indianapolis Hackedorn Construction Company Brumbaugh Wikhart Bridge & Iron Company

Reunion planned for Spanish American War veterans

South Bend and Goshen based veterans from the Spanish American War will attend a reunion. Col Studebaker may attend. About thirty to forty men from Goshen and the same from South Bend are expected. Ex members and newspapers have been notified.

Tra Harry Oo Perkins Camp South” Bend Col. Studebaker Goshen Bend Warfave

County graduates to rise after May 15 exam

study shows 69 graduates expected from county schools with June commencements at Jefferson theater Goshen. An additional May 15 exam could lift total to about 160, listing graduates from Bango Benson Clinton Concord Elisha Hiaerically Jackson Jefferson Locke Middlebury Osolo Union York and others with 187 previously failed in total 206 examinees.

Jefferson Theater Goshen Bango Township Roscoe Messig Hazel Proudfit Lewis J. Wilcox Ethel Mary Youngs Warren Cook Albert Troyer Benson—Mina -Willard Russell- Vernon Mary’ Ray Today Mary Sargent Hallis“Bine Bessie’ Roachi Hazel Steach ceppeleveland—Graave Annis Ana. Gari Clinton—Noble O. Hoover Warren Cripe W. Jd. Shroek David FH Stuts- Tit Vihetta Garber Emma Rheatnan Welen Shank Concord Nellie Lee Harold Aman Leah Kehres Olive Irvin Eby Pyrite Coednower Warren CC Lesilitner Roscoe Culp Pearl M. Gordon Dna ‘Myers Union Gordon Covad Carrie Ti Iasser Milton=Stump Ruth Enuner Oscar Lehman Sylvester Anglemyer Hazel Stouder York Grace M. Till Peter Syaith Jay, Full

Clean Bill for Big Holding Companies

A clean bill of health is issued by experts and the United States Supreme Court confirming the status of large holding companies in the United States. The ruling signals a favorable legal environment for major financial entities and supports ongoing corporate movements.

York Big -Holding United ‘States Supreme: ‘Court Ark Rome

Drown Incident Reported at Harbor Splash

A drowning incident occurred at the harbor area affecting a person whose name and age are not fully clear from the fragment. Rescue teams responded but details remain uncertain and ongoing.

Bids for Ten Bridges Opened in County Tally

County commissioners considered bids for ten small bridges as bids under 1000 dollars were found, while higher bids from National Concrete Construction Co Indianapolis and others exceeded the 20000 dollar appropriation. City Engineer Smith plans for steel girder bridges were adopted though Indianapolis Concrete offered a concrete design. School enumeration reports 12591 children of school age this year down from 13072 last year with Goshen leading in loss.

Nationa Concrete Construction Company Hackedorn' Construction Company Indianapolis Elkhart Bridge and’ Iron Company Wyncoop,McGormsey & = Company Toledo Toledo- Massillon Company S Central States Company Smith National Concrete Construction’ Co Indianapolis Concrete Goshen Eikhartis Eikhart

Short 481 Pupils See Eoes by Apriles Diaby

A brief school notice states that about 481 pupils are expected to attend events or activities by April. It highlights the involvement of Diaby in overseeing the program and coordinating classroom transitions.

Tabernacle Building Lesson From Two Day Effort

The speaker praised workers from carpenters to lumber dealers and women who prepared dinner, noting the project taught unity and service to Christ. He challenged liberal arguments about personal liberty, citing Dr Ames and Rev Greenwood as examples of faith-driven action.

Tabernacle Christian Christ Gray Orous Ames Boston Evangelist Chapman

Unclear Text From Simonton Lake Note

Fragmentary OCR yields a mention of an elderly man about 70 years old at Simonton Lake. No clear event, person, or location details emerge beyond age and place reference.

Helsing

Diamond Thief Caught In South Bend

Police arrest a diamond thief on Lafayette Street in South Bend. The suspect is jailed awaiting advice from local officials after the boarding house incident.

South’ ‘Bend Neag Sie Lafayette Street Bend

City of Marion Hotel Closes After Dry Vote

The Marion hotel, once a prominent local landmark, closes after a dry ordinance vote drives the bar to shut. Proprietors say with the bar closed they cannot operate and will vacate the premises.

Marion Grant

Rides on coach top of mile-a-minute train

A damaged fragment describes the Twentieth Century Limited arriving at Elk with two large engines and a dirt covered tourist car. A passenger on the top car is asked to lie down but complies reluctantly, then exits near the car’s side as the train reaches the foot of the shudder and heads toward the Air Line.

Twentieth Century Limited Jha Jeroon tworJarge

Boston Jury Finds Chester Jordan Guilty of First Degree Murder

Boston on May 4. Chester Jordan was found guilty by a jury of murder in the first degree for killing his wife Tonora. The verdict was returned this afternoon.

Boston Chester Jordan; O Tonora

Local Court Actions Prompt Harsh Verdicts and Divorce

Baker arraigned in city court with grand jury slated and contention that hooting was harmless. Jane Grade Moyer deemed unable to care for her affairs and Moyer ordered to repay Crader for caregiving costs. Cora Beckworth granted divorce from Frank Beckworth with child custody. desertion alleged, husband absent and deemed unsound.

Baker Atre Volverand Fred Grand Jury Brown Jane Moyer Mas. Crader Cora Conley Ooin M. Conley Deahl& Deahl Rand A. L. Harman Cora Beckworth Frank Beckworth van Fleet

Testimony Given On Prize Fight Probe In South Bend

Mayor Edward Fogarty police chief James McWeeny and Inspector Bodkin testified before the St. Joseph county grand jury about boxing bonuses and gambling in South Bend. Editor Parry of the Hammond Times linked to a governor's concern over boxing bouts and a later subpoena of Governor Marshall and Secretary Thistlewaite, with legal advice suggesting the governor's presence wasn’t required.

Edward I. Fogarty Parry The Lake County Times -In- Which Marshall South’ Bend Jetter Pattee Mark. Thistlewaite Tank Circuit Court

John Nichols De Virginia On Short Commercial Trip Home

John Nichols de Virginia is at home for two months after a commercial trip. He will leave again on Monday.

John, Nichols de Virginia Ravenue Will

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