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Elkhart Weekly Truth in Elkhart, Indiana

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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1908

Page

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Independence of Elkhart County Electorate Reported

Official tally shows small pluralities for Democrats Barnhart Proctor Krau Rodibaugh and two commissioners with Truth's returns confirmed Republicans won several seats but with narrow margins. Summary lists statewide and county results for state senator, representative, treasurer sheriff coroner superior judge and commissioners Kieth JApp and others with respective party tallies and pluralities.

Brown Ile Wider Rodibaugh Zook Krau Croop Keau Fe Pa Devee Ziesel Matthews Top de Enatt Coroner Stauffer Esse Essa Mast VanFleet Steisy Kieth Witt

Marshall Wins Indiana Governor Post In Gutsy Win

Marshall elected Indiana governor with a handsome plurality as Democrats sweep the state ticket. The piece notes a strong GOP bite from liquor interests and labor snubs, examines the Anti-Saloon League’s role, and questions why Republicans faltered despite misfired campaigning.

Thomas R. Marshall Indiana Ioner House General Assembly Marshall James E. Watson Anti-Saloon League Brewer Anti- Saloon League League Brewers S. Brt Slack Taggart Nll Marshall Perance

Suspect Caught After String of Break-ins in City

A man described as an experienced and dangerous sneak thief was captured yesterday afternoon by Officers Robbins. He was seen entering houses on Jefferson Street while posing as a newspaper carrier and carried a garnet ring when arrested. Local residents identified him as the thief and alerted neighbors as he moved from the Winterhoff and Nichols properties to the Wasmer and Barnes homes.

Robbins Jefferson Street Salss Majorie Wagner Hugo Winternoff White Mus Winterhoff John Nichols Bed -Bezu

Suit Filed For Five Thousand Against Gossard Co

Peter T. Longacher through attorney Perry L. Turner sues H. W. Gossard Company in superior court seeking foreclosure of a $5,000 mortgage on Hudson Sterling property. Mortgage dated December 23, 1907, running six months, later assigned to Longacher by Clara A. Barnes.

Gossard CO Peter T. Longacher Perry L. Turner Superior H. W Gossard Company Clara A. Barnes Longacher

Decosta Root Wedding Joined Metropolitan Manager and Heiress

The wedding of Adadé Acosta Ricato de Acosta and the Metropolitan Street Railton manager, son of Professor Oren Ric of Hamilton colleges and nephew of Secretary Elihu Root, was held at the bride’s mother’s Madison Avenue home. Only relatives attended with about 150 invited to a small reception. mourning prevented display and bridesmaids. De Rahm served as best man.

ROOT Decosta Tal Lss Orens -Root Metropolitan Oren Ric Hamilton Colleges Elihu- Root Adadé «Acosta Ricatio Die Acosta Irs Phillip Lydig Mather Madison ‘Avenue Aber de Rahm

Lamphere to Stand Trial in Gunness Murder Case

LaPorte Indiana November authorities revive Gunness murder saga as Rov Lamphere faces indictment for arson at Bella Gunness farm and alleged complicity in multiple murders. Prosecutors anticipate the trial to name the principal suspect in the farm killings and linked deaths.

LaPorte Gunness Rov. Lamphere Bella ‘Gunness Lamphere Gunnens

Misses and Gentlemen Attend Club Dance Evening

Miss Helen Walley and Messrs Gi Frank Johnson attended a club dance last evening. The event featured socializing and entertainment as members gathered to enjoy the evening.

Helen Walley Frank Johnson

City Council Grants Franchise to St. Joseph Valley Railway

The council ratified the contract with the St. Joseph Valley Railway last evening, pledging streetcar service within eight months for the east side and an additional interurban line within five years. H. E. Buucksen urged immediate material orders and start of construction, while Councilman Lonsberry pressed for a second reading by title. Questions about freight car type and transfers were raised, with no board of works representative present.

Board of Works St. Joseph Valley Railway Company H. E. Buucksen Lonsberry Hartmann Toad Anchises

Elkhart Truth in boycott threat over Sidway clash

C L Peirce of Peirce Specialty and C A Sidway of Sidway Mercantile circulate a letter urging opposition to Truth. The missive claims to seek fair play while urging a citywide boycott and reprinting articles harming Sidway and Elkhart industry.

Elkhart Sidway Mercantile “Company Bikhart Ind Sid- Way Conn Ekhart C. L. Peircs C.-L. Peirce Wsa Sik Company Taoot

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