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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1906

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Inherited Wealth a Center of Expected Policy Shift

Washington reports the President finalized a message for Congress, tied to his October drafting period during a Panama trip, highlighting inherited wealth as a key topic. In Petersburg Indiana Mrs Kate Limp, a Democratic ally, disrupted a Republican meeting causing a flight of speaker and audience.

Washington Congress Panama Petersburg Ind Irs Kate Limp Floshbushband Charles Carlisle

Corner Stone Laying Planned for New YMCA Building

In South Bend Navy district the cornerstone of the new YMCA will be laid November 12. J M Studebaker of the Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Co will preside. The building is valued at about 200000 dollars as a gift from the Studebaker family.

South Bend Navy Studebakers J. M. Studebaker Studebaker Bros. Manufacturing Company

Hotel Bucklen former proprietor John E Killean dead in Grand Rapids

John E. Killean a former proprietor of the Hotel Bucklen in this city died suddenly at his Grand Rapids home. He sold the Bucklen on June 20 after five and a half years in charge and had been ill with stomach trouble. He was 46, born in Grand Haven, and leaves a mother Mrs Edward Killean and sister Mrs E B Seymour. Funeral at his home 188 Paddock Street Grand Rapids at 2 pm Saturday.

John EF. Killean Bucklen Grand Rapids Mich FE. B. Seymour Ned K. Miller Mr. Killean Grand Haven Clarinden Dunham House Manistee Warwick

Suspected of Being Woman's Attacker In City

Charles Bussey, serving a fifteen day jail term for public intoxication, is under investigation for possible involvement in the assault on Miss Edna Lehman on Hast Jackson Street Saturday. Lehman cannot positively identify him, but she is nearly sure, citing a similar low voice. Harry E. Thomas, who aided her, says Bussey wears the same eye ring as the assailant. Stamp arrested Bussey on Lexington Avenue for intoxication yesterday.

Charles Bussey Miss Edna Lehman Hast Jackson Street Bussey Miss Lehman Harry E. Thomas Stamp Lexington Avenue

Thief Chauncey Smith Arrested for Theft Insanity Ordered

Chauncey Smith was arrested in Gosken yesterday for stealing a mileage book from a fire at North Liberty. He was adjudged insane today and ordered sent to Longcliff. He is described as an epileptic.

Chauncey Smith Gosken North Liberty Longcliff

Hallowe'en Pranks Largely Saner in Elkhart

Elkhart observed Halloween with calmer pranks and fewer property depredations than past years. Police monitored late calls, minor fights occurred, and two arrests were reported for assault. Guards and volunteers patrolled schools and key areas, with several notable mischiefs restrained or repaired by authorities.

Hallowe Elkhart Charles Defrees Northeast Elkhare William Bradford Riverside Mr. Keggereis East Elkhart Capt Guss Groll Allendale Eli Tharp Weoltf Main Street

Moorman Forecast Sparks Scrutiny In Indiana District

The Thirteenth district buzz centers on J L Moorman Knox claiming tight race dynamics. Democrats and rival Republicans dispute his estimates citing Marshall Kosciusko and Elkhart influence and local dissension shaping potential outcomes.

Close Lease For Factory Moves To Elkhart

Peirce Specialty of Chicago plans to move its factory to Elkhart and Lakeside Knitting mill will be occupied within two weeks. Bucklen confirms lease on Lakeside Knitting plant and option to Peirce. Garden City Tablet plant on Feast Franklin remains vacant as Bucklen and Maxon pursue tenants.

Peirce Specialty Company of Chicago Elkhart Lakeside Knitting Mill Strafford Maxon H. E. Buecklen Peirce Bucklen Garden City Tablet Company Feast Franklin Street Maxon

Rev Cober Reports From San Juan Mission

Rev A A Cober formerly pastor of the Elkhart Baptist church writes from San Juan Porto Rico where he serves as a missionary. He describes natives customs and notes his study of Spanish while settling with his family after leaving New York on September 29.

A. A. Cober Baptist Church Elkhart San Juan Porto Rico The Baptist Society D. M. Best Cober

Ginger Bread Man Company Not Disbanded

Kalamazoo rumor says the Ginger Bread Man theatrical company has disbanded. manager Timmins of Bucklen Theatre clarifies the group will appear as originally billed, in the city next Friday.

Kalamazoo Timmins

Fear and Defection Roil Indianapolis Election

In Indianapolis leaders fear a Democratic win in Indiana next Tuesday after reports of German Republican defections and weak GOP enthusiasm. The Fairbanks Griffiths events drew small crowds compared with Bryan’s rally a week earlier, signaling a potential Democratic plurality in Marion County unseen since 1894. State GOP optimism fades as Democratic headquarters glow with confidence.

Indianapolis Fairbanks Otto Stechan Republican Marion County Ailte Arent Q’brite

Applications for Elks lodge membership reach 120

Last night 120 applications were received for lodge membership. Of these, 118 were from new applicants and two were for reinstatement. If approved, the total membership will be about 800.

Elks’ ‘Lodge

Paris divorce trial shocks as Boni accused of abuse and riches

In the Countess de Castellane case, lawyers reveal Count Boni's brutality toward Miss Anna Gould and his lavish gifts to other women, while restricting the wife to $80 monthly. Letters and testimony describe repeated slaps and vanished funds, prompting Custody sought for children.

Paris Countess de Castellane Anna Gould Count de Castellane Count Bomi Ecourt Maitre Cruppi France Due la Boetie

Fuller Led Double Life in Elkhart Murder Case

Coroner hearing reveals Lewis Fuller deceived relatives by posing as wife of Mrs Heacock while staying at Goshen and lake camping trip. Mrs Irvin Potts, Fuller's cousin, did not know of the ruse until discovering the murdered woman’s body. Pinkerton detective engaged. investigators vow to pursue full evidence as the coroner’s jury reconvenes.

Fuller Irvin Potts Dewes Lewis Fuller Potts Heacock Goshen

Elkhart Man Traps 275-Pound Bear

Elkhart resident Mr Lintz trapped a 275 pound bear on his Reed City area farm eleven miles from Reed City in Lake County Michigan. He planned to move next spring and had torn corn shocks prodded by the intruder. He sent the bear foot 9?4 inches to son in law Ira Heckhard of 602 Blaine Ave. He will return to Elkhart to spend the winter.

el Lintz ci Cleveland Avenue Reed City Lake County Mich Elkhart

Fairbanks Arrives in Indiana on Big Four Special Train

Vice-President Fairbanks will reach South Bend at 7:50 AM aboard a Big Four special train from South Bend and speak for ten minutes at the Lake Shore depot. The tour, starting yesterday, runs through Nov. 8 with stops in Goshen and Richmond as the train moves via the Big Four and Pennsylvania lines. Joins party at Ridgeville and Rochester today.

Fairbanks South Bend Lake Shore Goshen Big Four Indiana Big Four Railway Hanly Richmond Ridgeville Pennsylvania Hartford City Rochester

Dawson Opens Lecture Course at Elkhart Opera House

Rev William J Dawson opened the Elkhart Lecture Association's 21st annual course at the Buecklen Opera House last evening. Attendees were mixed in reaction. Dawson, listed with top lecture bureaus, was highly recommended to the committee. The next event is November 14 with Mr and Mrs Elias Day as guests.

William J. Dawson Behind Buecklen Opera House Elkhart Damson Elias Day

Rate Reduction Aims to Satisfy Public Demand

Railroads announce a rate cut to under 2.25 cents per mile east of the Indiana Illinois line to match Ohio. Indiana fares drop from 3.4 to 0.25 cents per mile with passengers from Indiana boarding eastward gaining the 2 cent rate in Ohio.

Indiana Pennsylvania Ohio Central Railroads

Democrats of Noble County Hopeful

The Democrats of Noble County express confidence in electing part of the county ticket though the area is seen as safely Republican. Independent voters showed strength two years ago when Roosevelt carried the county and Republican ticket majorities ranged from 19 to 600.

Brick St. Joseph Moorman Marshall Kosciusko Elkhart Fulton Pulaski Meshal Mr. Moorman Shively Marshall County Starke Noble County Roosevelt

Elehartans Speak at Vistula Democratic Meeting

Speeches at a democratic meeting in Vistula tonight will be delivered by Controller J. A. Bell and Chairman George A. Briggs. York township is described as safely democratic.

Vistula J. A. Bell George A. Briggs York Township

Indian Rescued After Fire at Old Post Office Building

Chief Lender and firefighters Sager and Harper rescued an Indian chieftain wooden image from the old post office building this afternoon. The artifact, owned by George Cuppy, was affixed to the structure by Halloween pranksters.

Lender Sager Harper George’ Cuppy Hallowe’ En -Prantkers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mgress Feminine Democ Racy Hall John E. Killean Hallowe'en George Cuppy Silvers Jim Wikel Wikes Goldman’s Miller Charles Morrow Roth Palace Moving Picture Gallery Williams Lexington Avenue Bridge Christ. Wagner Sixth and Indiana Avenue Hearst Sixth Street Wagner Avenue Fifth Ward Withers William Armstrong Smead Don Bussley William Shell Elks Sycamore Street Hickory Pearce Elpap U. S Philippines Bartholomew Minneapolis Journal Thirteenth Congressional District Thirteenth J. L. Morman Knox Chirinsa Peirce Specialty Co Mr. Bucklen Rev. Cober Ginger Bread Man’’ CO. Not Boni Anna Case Startles Mrs. Irvin Potts BIG Four Furnishes W. J. Dawson Democrats
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