Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Elkhart Weekly Truth in Elkhart, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1910

Page

8

Cornerstone Laying At New Wikhart Masonic Temple

A large ceremony marks the laying of the corner stone for the new $26 000 Wikhart Masonic Temple on Second street. Delegations from Fort Wayne Mishawaka Goshen and South Bend arrive by car and interurban train as a six block parade moves past the site. William Geake Fort Wayne and William Swientz South Bend lead honored guests with a cornerstone oration by Cyrus D Roys and post ceremony Scottish Rite hospitality planned at Buckeye hotel.

Masonic Organization William Geake Fort Wayne Indiana Ann Supreme Council of the Mr. Geake Charles FE. Reed Myron Downing M. S. Mobunie E. H. Merritt Ft. Wayne Swientz William Swientz South Bend Rand Grand Lodge of Indiana Inidharr Commandery Masonichal South Main Street Knight Charlies D. Goodrich W. J. Grouert Pa Yade Alain Street Knights Templars Blue Lodges Elkhart Knight Chas. D. Goodrich Elkhart Commandery No Kane Lodge Otto Deal Elbel Knights ‘Templars Gand Blue Lodge Kane Lodge No. 18 Prinktin Fourth Street Pear Street Harrison Street Second Street Tyler Avenue Tyler Taverna Main Main Street Sycamore Yeatmoré Sécond Street Secon Masonic Temple Temple Site St. John's Episcopal Church Cyrus D. ‘Roys Bucklea Hotel Fort Wayhe

Pentecostal Blessings Sermon At Albert Memorial Hall

Charles T. London reports a large crowd at Albert Memorial Hall for Pastor Russell of Brooklyn Tabernacle delivering Pentecostal Blessings. The speaker cites Acts and Joel, explains two stages of blessing, and notes Gentile inclusion began with Cornelius and Peter's keys opening the Kingdom.

London Eug Albert Memorial Hall Russell Brooklyn Tabernacle New York International St. Peter Joel Adil Christ Apostle Felix

Copper production in Chile for 1908 and 1909

A historical note states Chile produced 19,463 tons of copper in 1908 and 18,179 tons in 1909. A separate line mentions a web filament measure of two and a quarter miles taken from a single spider.

Chile

Transatlantic liner Olympic gains heaviest rudder weight

The rudder of the transatlantic liner Olympic weighs hundreds of tons and stands as the heaviest rudder ever built for a ship.

President Taft Reveals Role in Ballinger Exoneration Letter

Washington May 16 President Taft says he authorized Attorney General Lawler to draft a letter exonerating Secretary Ballinger and used portions of it in the final draft. He writes to Senator Nelson, acknowledging full responsibility and explaining actions amid the Ballinger Pinchot controversy. Kirby, an interior department stenographer, was ousted for unworthiness as part of ongoing turmoil.

Washington, D. C Thederick M.kirby Interior Department Lawler Taft Ballinger Glavis Kirby Ytaft Nelson Joint Investigating Committee Wickersham White House Serby

Roosevelt Taken Into Presence of Royal Dead in London

Theodore Roosevelt arrives as special envoy to King Edward’s funeral. He kneels in silence beside the king at Buckingham Palace. King George receives Roosevelt warmly and talks with him. Roosevelt later visits Marlborough House and makes several personal calls amid mourners.

London Theodore Roosevelt Edward Buckingham Palace George Roosevelt Marlborough House

City Tax Deadlines Spark Frustration at Delinquent List

City Treasurer Gray remains busy as residents rush to pay taxes after the deadline. He refuses to accept late payments and plans to place delinquent taxpayers on the official list, prompting complaints.

Gray

Futile Raids Fail to Produce Evidence on Main Street Stands

Police conducted sudden Saturday searches of Julius Shaumm and Irvin Potts soft drink venues on South Main Street in response to complaints of liquor sales. No intoxicants were found after sweeping the first floor and basement, despite witnesses reporting deliveries. No arrests were made.

Julius Shaumm Irvin Potts South Main ‘Street Shaumm Potts

L S M S Wins Verdict in $10000 Damage Suit

Judge Funk in St Joseph Circuit Court instructed the jury to find for the defendant Lake Shore and M S Railways in the Tarnowski case. The suit claimed 10000 for the death of William Tarnowski after he and companion Capps were ejected from a freight train on February 16. The jury returned verdict for the defendant after evidence and a short deliberation period. Fr A Carstenson represented the Lake Shore. The Hunt case against a train crew member previously ended with a hung jury at LaPorte.

South Bend Tarnowski Lake Shore William ‘Tarnowski LaPorte

Secretary Bickel to take brief vacation

Elkhart Industrial association secretary C C Bickel plans a short rest after physician advice. If absent, duties will be handled temporarily, with early matters including a planned lecture by Howard HB Weed of Chicago on The City Beautiful, possibly set for May 24.

BR. C C. Bickel Elkhart Industrial Association Bickel Howard HB. Weed Chicago City Beautiful Weed

Model One Verdict in Hyde Murder Case Shocks Court

Convicted Dr Byron Clarke Hyde receives a first degree murder verdict with life imprisonment. Judge Latshaw calls the decision a model one and denies bail after a sixty hour jury deliberation in Kansas City Missouri. Hyde’s wife and sister in law react emotionally as the Swope family turnout is sparse. Five day window set for a new trial motion.

Kansas City Byron Clarke Hyde Col Thomas Swope Hyde Hopkins Laura Hyde Latshaw

Also Mentioned on This Page

FAR Service Wikhart Masonic People’s Pulpit Charles T Jesus Jerusalem God Abel Enoch Noah Abraham Moses Daniel Prophets St. Paul John the Baptist Gesven Jobn Pastor Russell Pentecostal Blessings Oor Wiolin xvi Kingdom of Heaven Peter Lord Messiah Cornelius Joppa Simon Paul Israel Apostle Paul St.Peter Sten Plains King George Ingly Thor Funk St. Joseph Defendant Company Tor Sailii Model Canada Uoudaois Pate Alberta Saskatchewen Manitoba Hiand Wetar Mixeu Faraiine Jaw Railway Abept Iit Sree Ottawa Can W.H. Rogers Trac Biaz Indianapolis Ind Dr. Shoop P&p Th ‘ 4 Abe Shoop Box Racine Win Wales
Search Courier

Search the Elkhart Weekly Truth Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Elkhart Weekly Truth?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication