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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1907
Page
3
The christening of the Alexandra at A. & J. Inglis shipyards was performed by Princess Louise Duchess of Argyll. The ceremony marked the launching of the vessel despite financial and logistics challenges noted in contemporary reports.
A damaged text fragment reports Benz & Co drive store offering cigars with price notes. It mentions Chico brand and a trial of a new import. The piece references quality concerns, a growing Gale sales strategy, and customers considering five cent cigars and imported tobacco.
In New England States item a reader cites Alvin Stimpson of Willimantic Conn who after many failed remedies found Foley's Kidney Cure restored his health. Four bottles cured him completely and he now feels free from kidney trouble. Sold by all druggists.
Thousands of men in gray with families and visitors filled hotels and homes as veterans were escorted through streets. A grand parade led to the unveiling of a bronze monument to Cavalry leaders amid music flags and cannons. General Theodates delivered the oration, with Majors and Stuart family members present in a solemn procession.
Fragmentary OCR shows a meeting of posters distributors association with scheduled attendance. Names include President AW Moore of Des Moines, Vice President Charles T, Secretary Al Te, Treasurer Payton, and others. Dates and places are unclear but indicate an annual or statewide session.
The Elk Hart Indiana Board of Public Works met May 2 1907 and adopted cement sidewalk improvement resolutions. Resolution 57 orders five foot cement sidewalks on both sides of Oakland Avenue from Masot Streets to city limits. Resolution 58 calls for a five foot cement sidewalk along the street near the Southern Railway Company and Bears Market area. The notice lists dates and conditions of enforcement through June 7 1907.
A list of participants at a historical society ceremony includes Mrs Mitchall, Miss Helen Van Cortlandt de Poyster, Charles D Walcott, Howard Russell Payne, James Madison descendants, and other leaders from the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Sons of the Revolution. The program features many ceremonial figures and survivors connected to prominent families.
An old advertisement for Shoup's Catart Salve from Racine promotes a throat and chest healing preparation with ingredients like oil eucalyptus menthol and antiseptics. It claims instant and lasting relief, priced at 50 cents, and urges readers to test the product from dealers.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention David Parken of 3708 Coes Street involved in a Gettysburg conflict. No clear event details, dates, or outcomes are readable.
The report hints at a tight competition near Cayuga Lake with Columbia and Harvard appearing as favorites. It notes a boil over of expectations and suggests a headline moment where Crimson supporters align with a general belief that a tie or decisive finish could be one of the best ever seen.
Fragmentary text honors Dorence Atwater with scattered references to memory and national preservation. The readable portions suggest a memorial note or dedication but lack clear context or details.
A Lansing event featured noted voices including Wimer E. Bea ak of the commission and W. Stone. Roosevelt’s forthcoming address was announced. Advertisements touted Preventics candy cold cures from Dr. Shoop and Dean’s proofs for stomach relief and laxative claims amid editorials.
A fragmentary OCR note hints at a burn report or incident with unclear details. It lacks names, places, dates, and concrete facts to specify the event or parties involved.
Fragmentary OCR message mentions a corner store on Third with an odd note about a sale at 10:25 and a receipt reference. No clear event or names are discernible from the readable text.
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