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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1907

Page

7

Navy to station seven base ships in Asia leading to permanent Far East fleet

The United States plans a stronger navy to safeguard interests in the Philippines with seven base ships to be added and stationed at Subig Bay in Asiatic waters. Vessels likely include Connecticut New Jersey Louisiana Virginia Georgia Rhode Island Alabama with possible Maine. Ships to be painted dark drab then white at stations, and Admiral Evans will use Connecticut as flagship.

Horn United States Philippines Brooklyn Navy Yard Subig Bay Naval Station Taft Dewey Manila Bay Asiatic Connecticut New ‘Jersey Louisiana Virginia Georgia Rhode Island Alabama Maine Far East San Franciscoo Frisco Evans San Francisco Mare Island Brooklyn Norfolk Hampton Roads Washington Abany Salina Cruz Mexico Yorktown Consord Wilmington Hangkow China Magdalen Bay Chicago Acapulco

Sullivan Hopkins Seek Democratic Unity Behind Bryan

The Sullivan Hopkins group urge a unified Democratic bid for the presidency. They ask Bryan to abandon railroad ownership ideas and embrace equal rights for all. They seek to win Republican support by unity and tone down anti corporation rhetoric. They propose delaying the campaign to protect party harmony.

Bryan aBryan Spivini Ladd Roger Sullivan John P. Hopkins Sullivan-Hopkins Democrats Alexander Hamilton Thomas ‘Jefferson Himelf Democratic Party

Case Against Tobacco Trust Involves Massive Seizure

Norfolk veterans report government seizure of 8 750 000 cigarettes in transit from American Tobacco Company to British American Tobacco Company of Great Britain. The case tests new trust-fighting methods and alleges British American Tobacco formed to defeat US laws and carry out unlawful contracts with American tobacco concerns. William H. Harris, linked to American Tobacco, runs London offices while maintaining New York office.

Tobacco Trust Norfolk American Tobacco Company British- American Tobacco Company of Great Britain United. States Fightin ‘Ethe’ Trusts British-American Tobacco Company United States American Tobacco London Manag William H. Harris The New York

Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs convenes in Holton

The First District convention of the Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs met in Holton with strong delegate turnout. Domestic science topics dominated the opening session as greetings were exchanged and the president spoke, a reception followed, and business to continue tomorrow.

Kansas Holton Kas Kansas Federation of Women’ S. Clubs Hingary

Kansas Health Officers Convene for Conference on Safe Food Laws

Topeka November 14 The state board for health held its regular quarterly meeting at the state house. A big conference is planned for tomorrow by state county and city health officers with reports from experts on the first year of the new state legislation relating to pure food and drugs.

Kansas Health Officers Topekasas Board For Health State House Kansas New

Postmasters Meet in Phoenix On Territorial Association

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Phoenix gathering of postmasters on a November date to discuss the purpose and aims of forming a territorial association. Names and details are unclear.

Arizona Phoenix Ariz

Convention Eyes Roosevelt Third Term and Delegates

The convention may back a Roosevelt third term and send delegates to the national committee with Roosevelt instruction. Tom Cale, nonpartisan congressman, is likely to be indorsed as a delegate, while friends urge him to avoid political alliances after broad party support.

Ficogga Nema Roosevelt Cale Congress Shim Th Rason

Vanderbilt Birthday Fetes Patriarch of Noted Family

George W. Vanderbilt, 45 today, famed patron of rural life and the arts, built the Biltmore estate near Asheville, and often visits New York. He contributed the Free Circulating Library on Thirteenth Street and the Vanderbilt Art Gallery to the city, reflecting his lifelong interests in books and art.

Vanderbilt George Biltmore Asheville N. C New York Free Circulating Library Thirteenth.street Vanderbilt Art Gallery City

Apples for Sale and Family Orders Offered

Advertisement notes specialty in filling family orders for apples potatoes and onions. Lists No.1 Spys Baldwins Grimes Golden Saeks and others with prices 3.00 per barrel and 4.25 for extra fancy. Northern Michigan potatoes and onions 45c per bushel. Freight rate 23. Send money order 20.

Baldwins Grimes Golden Northern Michigan

Potter to Return to Office This Saturday

Dr. Charles B. Potter, long in Chicago for Mrs. Potter's illness at St Bernard's Hospital, will return this week. He will be in his office on Saturday November 16 at the usual hours.

Charles B. Potter Chicago

Dowell Dentist Plans Move to New South Main Location

Dr. Dowell the dentist will relocate from 203 South Main Street to the front rooms over Wells Clothing Store at 415 South Main Street on Monday November 18, 1907. The move places the practice in a more central storefront setting.

M. “Dowell South Main Street Wells Clothing Store

Dangerous dances and remedies advertised in town

An old newspaper fragment promotes patent medicines for colds and digestion, urging use of Dr. King's New Life Pills and Oxvino Laxative Bruit Syrup. It also notes a removal notice for Dr. J. A. Werner relocating to a new building on High Street.

Iit J. A Werner Grand

Pantor ium Opera House Block Cleaning and Pressing

A fragment notes cleaning and pressing work at Pantor ium Opera House Block with reference to druggists named gurasen. The legible text hints at building maintenance in an early town newspaper notice.

Ill Incoherent Ad Fragment Promotes Savings Book

Fragmentary listing advertises medicine and syrup with casual prices. It then mentions a savings account and savings book issued by St Joseph Valley Bank with deposit interest starting November 12. The text is a jumble of OCR errors and mixed product pitches.

St. Joseph Valley

Caldwell's Syrup for Dyspepsia Promotes Free Sample Offer

An ad touts Caldwell's Syrup for stomach liver and bowel disorders with relief claims. It offers a free family bottle by sending a dress for post, and notes Houseworth Bros. sells the product at Caldwell Building Monticello AN.

Caldwell Caldwell Blde

Pantorium Cleaning Ad Promises Skirt and Jacket Pressing

An old style Pantorium ad offers cleaning and pressing for skirts and jackets. Includes two phone numbers for contact.

Dr King's New Discovery Praised by A Rural Resident

Alexander Benton of Rural Route 1 Port Edward New York reports Dr. King's New Discovery cured his asthma six years ago and healed his son's wife of incipient consumption after a single bottle. He claims the remedy ended coughing and colds quickly, with a trial bottle offered free by Houseworth Bros. druggists.

Alexander Benton Port. Edward N. Y King Wally

Fol ey's Kidney Cure claimed to cure Brights Disease

The ad quotes Robert O Burke of Eliora Iowa detailing severe symptoms from Brights Disease. He says Fol ey's Kidney Cure relieved dropsy and other ailments after taking three bottles, bought from local druggists.

Bright Robert ‘O’burke Eliora Foley

Patent cure ad cites Laxative Bromide Quinine tablets

Fragmented ad copy touts a one day cold cure with LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Druggists offer refunds if it fails, with E W GROVE signature on the box. The tainted text also mentions window glass priced cheaply and miscellaneous items.

E. W GROVE

FOR SALE Items Including Stove and House Details

For sale notice lists a medium sized base burner coal stove cheap inquire at 201 Capitol Blvd Altendale. Mentions home, shade trees, walks, and monthly payments with price 13.50. References Jon Aves and J P Sanders in a small classifieds snippet.

Jon Aves Bell J P Sanders Capitol Blvd Altendale

For Rent Listings with Mixed Rooms and Units

A garbled selection of rental notices shows multiple single and shared rooms for rent. Listings mention lighted rooms, furnished rooms, light housekeeping options, and up stair flats with varying rent amounts at locations including Main Street Tenth Street and Lexington Avenue. Many items are incomplete or mispunctuated.

Trent Sid Nquire Harrison Surest Pugs Opera Houss Dea Street Main Street Lexington “Avenue

Caldwell Building Monticello Syrup Co. Bottle Sale

A fragment notes a sales promotion for syrup from Caldwell Building Monticello and a company offering bottles at 50 cents and one dollar. It mentions a free sample bottle and a distribution by House Worth Bros. The text is fragmented but indicates a marketing offer from a Syrup Co. with retail pricing.

Caldwell Monticelio, Ill Ho Isswarth Bros

Yeager Family Report Cures By Caldwell Syrup Claim

A Beirne Arkansas family led by J W Yeager reports full recovery from malaria constipation and stomach troubles after using Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. The letter claims a guaranteed cure and offers free samples for trial. The Missouri rail history note recalls the first track from Richmond to the Missouri River built around 1849–51 with timber rails and horse power.

Yeager J W. Yeager Beirne, Ark Missouri Richmond Missouri River Lexington

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