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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1900
Page
5
Partial text shows train numbers, times, and routes with mentions of Grand Rapids Goshen Nob, and various carriers. The fragment hints at passenger service details, schedules, and agent references without complete readability.
The federal court in a March 1899 order changes the timing for petitions for review of referee orders. Petitions must be filed within ten days with assignment of errors and petitioner brief. The opposing party has ten days to file a brief. cases are then submitted.
In Nes Dunn County dated April 1 1900 a Davin Why correspondent from LeRoy New York recommends Grain O as a healthier coffee substitute. He cites his brother’s illness linked to coffee and the positive results after switching to Grain O. He signs Lilias Schor.
Indiana opened its new fiscal year Friday with $375000 secured in the treasurer's vault. Most will stay in place for now as the state has no major near term expenses. Legislative appropriations were released including $50000 to the Soldiers Monument fund for construction work. A $100000 addition was made to the Indiana Reformatory for a new cell house, with funds also added to the Central Hospital for the Insane and other institutions to be drawn as needed.
Washington letter surveys the civil service law and its impact on appointments. It cites Bristow and Bissell, notes how the vast federal machine ramifies, and argues the law hampers hiring while failing to protect merit. A Mississippi congressman's exam scene illustrates the system's quirks.
William Barger of Elkhart Michigan testifies he suffered years with sensitive hemorrhoids until Doan's Ointment provided prompt relief and a full cure. He claims the remedy also tackles itching skin diseases and offers a free sample box on request from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Ballot counting across precincts shows Republican gains with Democratic shifts noted though many precincts still unreported at 3:00. Precinct tallies list Bryan McKinley Kern Durbin Bower and Brick vote counts across seven listed precincts plus eleventh and thirteenth precincts. Indiana game laws set hunting seasons and penalties with a ten dollar reward for enforcement.
Fort Wayne advices confirm Robinson faces a threat from Republican candidate Robert Hanna. Robinson performed well in Allen county and especially Fort Wayne, with outer counties growing enough to jeopardize further political ambitions. Judge O Rourke, father of Thomas O Rourke of the Elkhart Cigar Store, re elected supreme judge by over two thousand votes.
The family of Peter Gully of Dearborn were at supper when burglars entered their house and stole $100. Mrs. Austin was seen earlier in the area. No injuries reported.
West Denver tale follows Shaggy a donkey prized by A E Thomas saloon owner. Granny her mother once a pack animal succumbs to beer in Cripple Creek, guiding Shaggy to drink daily except Sundays. The two attract crowds while authorities shrug.
An air pump exploded at a gas plant last night causing brief excitement but no injuries or structural damage. Repairs will be inexpensive and no further damage to machinery occurred.
A three year old boy was seriously burned when his mother tried to light a fire with gasoline last evening. The fluid caught fire and the child's clothes ignited before he could escape. the mother extinguished the flames before any serious injury occurred.
One hundred dollars reward for any incurable catarrh claim by Ball a Catarrh Cure. J Cheney Co Toledo Proprietors. Endorsed by Truax Waading Kinnan Marvin Toledo Druggists. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75c per bottle. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills sold by all druggists.
A Boston gossipy tribute to Emily Marshall describes her as the standard of beauty and charm. Observers recall Daniel Webster’s stage welcome and crowds escorting her in New York and Saratoga. The piece notes Philadelphia schools pausing to glimpse the famed belle.
The Adrian Light Guard plans to form an incorporated company and build a new armory to house its duties. Local officials and members debated the proposal, assessing costs, location, and long term security needs.
Jell O offers four flavors lemon orange raspberry and strawberry for ten cents at grocers. A family friendly dessert option advertised for today.
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