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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1900

Page

8

Sailor Sayings Reflect on Geography and Imperialism

After a busy campaign, locals in Sailor hear Judge De Voigns in Cassopolis and Mark Hanna in Goshen. Notes of travel, social calls, and visits fill the week as residents discuss politics, diplomacy, and the meaning of imperialism along with routine Personal chatter.

Sailor Union de Voigns Cassopolis Goshen Mark Hanna Roger Vandalia C. W. Rinehart

Knill's Red Pills and White Liv Pills Promote Health

Advertisements promote Knill's Red Pills for women and White Liver Pills for biliousness and functional liver issues. Claims include restoring health strength vigor and beauty with pills sold by Knill's Red White and Blue Pill Co. Also notes a Kalamazoo will contested by the widow aged over 70 with estate over 300000 and most to brothers of the deceased.

Knill Port Huron Mich J. J. Perrin Kalamazoo

What Shall We Have for Dessert

A family question prompts Jell-O as a quick no bake dessert. Prepare by adding hot water and letting it cool. Flavors listed include Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at grocers for 10 cents.

FATAL ROT AT D AMOND MND battle over politics

In Diamond Minnesota a mining town ten miles north of Los Herve a battle over politics ends in a fatal stabbing. William Kinstan and seven others are injured. police report a chaotic scene with a telegraph lineman named Lester Leets killed in Chicago after a quarrel with a colored waiter at the Plaza hotel.

Brazil Diamond Losherve Wiodlare O Yaves William Kinstan iHamort BSG Satsie A Uli Purlets Lester le Leets Grand Rapids Plaza Hotel Chicago Sunay

Local Officer Returns After Elkhart Trip

Capt. John Pitt Stack of the National Soldiers' Home at Marion Indiana was in Elkhart on business and returned to the home Thursday evening. Diphtheria relief occurred in twenty minutes using Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil available at any drug store.

John Pitt Stack National Soldiers’ Home Marion Ind Elkhart Thomas

Mrs Madison fined after street assault in Lansing

Mrs sadie Madison of Lansing was fined thirteen dollars for pummeling a woman she saw with Mr Madison. The new post office building at Alption Michigan is completed and will be occupied this week and is said to be a model structure.

Alpion Mich

Trustee Haslett Sees Raspberry Bush and Cherry Bloom

Trustee Haslett of Chesterton picks a pint of raspberries on Sunday. He notes a cherry tree in bloom with several blossoms.

Haslett Chesterton Ele

Secret of health claim for Burdeck Blood Bitters

An ad-copy claim asserts that vigorous health comes from keeping the bowels stomach liver and kidneys strong and active and promotes Burdeck Blood Bitters as the solution. It frames the product as a simple daily booster for overall vitality.

Burdeck Blood

Landlord Gaudaur Shot While Hunting at Hartford

P Gaudaur landlord of the Roseatte hotel Hartford was accidentally shot Saturday during a hunt. The incident occurred away from the hotel grounds and details remain limited.

P. Gaudaur Rosasette Hotel Hartford 3A Coyse

Returns from states show McKinley lead nationwide

The dispatches describe early returns across the middle west border trans Mississippi and southern states. Illinois appears to tilt to McKinley with 60 000 to 100 000 plurality while other states show mixed Democratic gains and Republican surges. Illinois districts indicate Republicans may gain in the legislature.

Nebraska Meliiley Kansas Utah Aiinesota Dakotas Iowa Colorado Montana Bryan Idaho Nevada Middle West Ohio Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Indiana West Virginia Kentucky Pacific Slope Oregon Washington California Wyoming Adissouri Texas Georgia Carolinas Florida Alabama Lewisiania Tennessare Plank

Fragmentary OCR Letter Hinting Political Tensions

The readable text shows fragmented remarks on political figures and party dynamics. It mentions Me- Hes wed snodiana and references Indianapolis, precincts, and Republicans, portraying uncertain sentiment about party strength and voter turnout.

Fragmentary 19th Century Michigan Ledger Reveals Party Estimates

The text shows scrambled figures on Michigan political estimates and party tallies. It references 1869 data and a Republican state ticket, noting smaller majorities and congressional results amid garbled OCR.

McKinley Wins Ohio Plurality. Republicans Dominate Legislature

Early returns from across Ohio show McKinley with about forty six thousand votes ahead while Republicans gain seats in the Congress. John J. Lentz loses in another district as the legislature trends strongly Republican and statewide totals for combined party tickets run well above seventy five thousand to eighty thousand and may reach one hundred thousand.

Ohio Cincinnati McKinley John J. Lentz Olumibus

Wisconsin Republicans Sweep State in 1896 Election

Wisconsin reports show McKinley and La Follette winning the state by about 119000 with a gain of 8000 from four years ago. The result likely ensures re election of all Republican Congressmen except possibly Barney in the Fifth district who lags behind but is not certain to lose.

Wanlee Wis Wisconsin Peece McKinley Lal‘ulletts Les Barney

Minnesota Returns Hint at McKinley Victory

Minnesota returns from St Paul indicate McKinley has carried Minnesota with about twenty thousand votes while Gore.

St. Paul Mian McKminley Minnesota Gor

Bryan Trails in Early Nebraska Returns as New York Bombards

Omaha reports 23 of 325 precincts heard. fusionists gain hope Bryan may win by large margin while early New York returns show Republican gains. The mood shifts from optimism to discouragement as bulletin after bulletin cites losses and Elmina favors Democrats.

Omaha Neb Bryan Aosii.il McKinley Douglas County Mr. Bryan New York Elmira David B. Hill Mr. Brrai

Republicans win Iowa state and national tickets by margins

Iowa votes show Republicans ahead by about 60 000 in state and national races. The Second Congressional district remains uncertain with Democrat Henry Vollmer likely elected. Cities tilt Democratic as rural areas offset gains.

Des Moines Iowa Henry Vollmer

Kansas Republicans claim victory in state ticket

Kansas City voters learn that Chairman J Macklove of the state Democratic committee predicts national defeat while reporting a Republican statewide majority of about 10 000 with McKinley likely carrying the state and the Republican ticket.

Kansas City J. Macklove Democratic State Committee of Kansas ScKinley

Republican Gains Seen in South Dakota Returns

Pierre November 7 returns from major cities show heavy Republican gains with an estimated state lead over 10,000 and a likely Republican legislature. Votes indicate a strong statewide ticket and decisive legislative outcome.

South Dakota Pierre

North Dakota Returns Show GOP Victory Across State

From Bismarck reports on November 7 the McKinney electors are carried by a normal Republican majority. Thomas Marshall wins the congressional seat for the Republicans and the party ticket led by Frank White sweeps the state. Secretary Jewell of the Republican committee says the state’s Republican majority has risen to about 3,060. The legislature also remains overwhelmingly Republican.

Bismarck N. D McKinney Thomas Marshall Congress Frank White Eccahnaet Jewell Republican State Committee

Maryland Returns Trend in Republican Favored State

Baltimore dispatch reports that Maryland leans Republican with about three thousand margin for Meisin ley and a conservative legislative mood. Returns incomplete, legislature likely to favor a Republican delegation amid voter apathy among the electorate.

Election results hint at Republican gains in multiple states

In Louisville on November 7 the early returns show Republicans carrying the state by about 10 000. A later line notes Virginia also leaning Republican with a statewide margin near 10 000, but full tallies will take days to complete as counts continue.

Louisville Utp Wis Etoout Feu Phe

Colorado and Montana Ballots Signal Bryan Leads

Early returns from Colorado show Bryan with about 8 600 in Arapahoe and a statewide lead near 5 060. In Montana Bryan leads stores by at least 7 500 while Governor race leans Toole. congressman race tight with Murray leading. Utah suggests McKinley electors by under 2 000 with Democratic state ticket and likely legislature.

Colorado Denver Coel Arapahos County Bryan Bell Shafroth Salt Lake City Utah McKinley

Peruna Promoted by Society Women in Omaha and Oshkosh

Society ladies endorse Peruna for catarrhal derangements and general debility. Correspondence from Mrs. C H Buck of Omaha and Miss Helen Murphy of Oshkosh describes quick relief from colds and lung issues, with testimonials from Lillian Roenheld about vitality and overwork recovery.

C. H. Buck Douglas Street Omaha Neb Helen Murphy Oshkosh Wis Peruna

Denver Voting Turmoil as Police Clash Breaks Out

At the Denver polling place trouble erupted with police and deputy sheriffs exchanging gunfire as deputies attempted to keep order. A deputy was killed and several officers were wounded as the voting proceeded amid chaotic scenes and gunfire.

Denver Sheri Charles Green Tiewsrt Harvey Piardnaisn Aoy Niger Surimer Disiec Carpenter Hrampton Jackson Calave Green Jackson Ed Carberry John G. Branford Carberry Stewart Harvey Richard Harriman Branford

Democratic Leader Returns to Lingein After Night in Omaha

Democratic leader Bryan returns to Ligaeela after a night in Omaha. He is sworn in and proceeds to cast in a local action, marking his first moves since arrival.

Lingein Omaha Ligaeela Mr. Bryan Léaneela

President Casts Ballot In Canton Polls

President McKinley cast his ballot at 9 20 am in Canton with Judge Day and others. He greeted the crowd outside his home before voting a full Republican ticket and noting registry number 302 as ballot 197 of 333. Dispatches from New York reported early returns and friends from Cleveland joined supporters for the evening results.

Canton Nev McKin Judge Day Rixey George B. Frease Charles R. Ailler Corteiyou Raisis Win Nen New York

Dozen's Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Piles

Advertisement claims years of suffering end in a night as itching piles yield to the curative properties of Dozen's Ointment. It asserts the product never fails and is available at any drug store for the stated price.

Mrs. Mary Sours Dies After Long Illness in Elkhart

Mrs. Mary Sours aged 76 longtime Elkhart resident dies at 607 West Franklin Street at 2 am from cancer. Funeral Friday from the home with interment in Grace Lawn cemetery. Her husband is buried there. she had no known living relatives.

Mary Sours Elkhart West Franklin Street Grace Lawn Cemetery Sours

Notice of Liquor License Hearing in Kirnard County

Public notice announces Kawsey T. Mepust a resident of Concord Lowusulp Ludiana over 21 seeking liquor license for premises described as a three story brick building on a listed lot in Fikuart city. Hearing set for the first Monday in November at the county court, with terms to allow on premises consumption.

E.knart Tuwesain Mikuad Udiana Necuonu Salu Lulbers Wuolmib Kawsey T. Mepust Perbou vWenuy Concord LoWwusulp Kiknard County Indiana Duard Ulouely Hikari County Uoshen Hikvark Vuineus Wiaiy Ab & Tloe Tus Tuwa Bikuart Enbart Tne Luduna Salu Lot Awiu oWeuoy Fikuart Hamsey

Notice to Citizens on Liquor Privileges in Kika City

Public notice in Bishurs county Indiana announces a license request by Charles Geng for sale of liquor in a specific lot on South Main Street in the city of Hikhart. The document cites eligibility of twenty one year olds and describes the premises, boundaries, and public highway frontage.

Kika Youcard VoWuSlip Bikuart Udianu Sourtu Iby Usuers Whulttly Thal 1 Cluries Geox Thule Dporson Chacucter Concord Township Bob Stuie Ismuiaua Vomiuiseiopers Binuarl Touians Bakuak Culubly Indiana Qiait &Ba LLC Giank Op Tuld P Bishurs Owver Babeck Hikhart Said Lwenty Nehes Saidiub Lui Sais Main Street T Khart Charles Geng A&w

A Good Dog Story and a Rail Accident

Three months after receiving a hound from Pennsylvania Mr. W. F. Miller of Mishawaka shipped it back to its first owner. The dog returned to Mishawaka last Wednesday showing no harm after a long journey on foot. On the same page, Big Four engine 623 broke a driving rod near Milford on train 25, delaying service 20 minutes but causing no serious injuries due to quick action by the engineer.

W. F. Miller Mishawaka Pennsylvania Mr. Miller Milford

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