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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1901

Page

6

Editor of Interior Dies at Oak Park Home

William C Gray, editor of the Interior the organ of the Presbyterian church, died at 1 07 p m at his home 17 North Kenilworth avenue Oak Park He was born October 1830 in Butler county Ohio and spent more than fifty years in newspaper work He edited the Miami Democrat Tiffin Tribune Cleveland Herald Newark American and finally the Interior from 1871 He published several volumes including Camp Fire Musings and Clear Creek

Chicago William* C aGray Presbyterian Church Kenilworths Avenue Oak Park William C. Gray Butler County Ohio Cleveland: Herald Newark- American Interior

Do You Suffer From Piles Use De Witts Witch Hazel Salve

An advertisement touts De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a quicker surer and safer relief for piles avoiding surgery. It claims savings on expense and danger of operation and credits Houseworth Bros. as sellers.

de Witt Houseworth- Bros

Railroad Strike Continues On Chicago South Side Elevated

Trains run at brief intervals as new men operate bell signals and gates. Officials predict settlement, but few strikers return and workers say the strike is just beginning.

Chicago South Side Morrison

What cures and keeps you free from Sick Headache

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin promoted as a cure and preventive for sick headache. Sold by Thomas and Rushton's drug stores.

Dr. Caldwell Thomas’ and Rushton’s Drug Stores

Electric railroad to connect Goshen to Chicago in eighteen months

In Kankakee Illinois a 680 mile electric railroad project linking Toledo St Louis and Chicago shows 165 miles built or under construction. Backers say the system will operate within eighteen months. Goshen Indiana origins with several companies backing the line. Goshen to Chicago via South Bend and Michigan City will connect. Goshen to South Bend already in operation.

Kankakee Ill Tolledo St. Louis Chicago Goshen Ind South Bend Michigan City

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed for Sleep Aid

When sleeplessness follows coughing, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended to ease throat irritation and restore sleep. Available at Houseworth Bros. drug stores.

Chamberlain Houseworth Bros

Attorney General Stops Cincinnati Mackey Bout in Findlay

In Findlay Ohio on September 30 sheriff and attorney general halted a planned prize fight between Chick Brooker of Cincinnati and Biz Mackey of Findlay. A tame bout was staged instead as about five hundred disappointed spectators watched the stoppage.

Findlay Sheets

Allen's Foot-Ease relieves foot pain and fits shoes

The advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful feet, corns, bunions, sweating and calluses. It promises instant relief and easier shoe fit, with a trial package offered free by mail from LeRoy New York.

Allen Olmsted LeRoy, N.Y

Fatal Fight Over McKinsey Kingston Sept

A clipped OCR item reports a fatal fight over McKinsey Kingston dated in September. Details are sparse with limited readability but indicate a violent incident resulting in death and ongoing investigation by authorities.

McKinsey Kingston Ek An Sept Tse

News and the Nation Anew Press in a Modern World

The essay traces how Athens valued news and compares ancient gossip to today’s newspapers. It notes the rise of 2,200 daily and 15,000 weekly papers across languages, argues newspapers educate the masses and shape public life, and warns Sunday issues undermine religious observance and law.

Athens Demosthenes Gospels Greece Dionysius Wendell Phillips Daily Press Franklin United States Acta Diurna Rome Gazetta Venice Great Britain France America Thomas Jefferson Burke England Naples Napoleon Russia Austria Kossuth Macaulay Andon George Ias York James Gordon Bennett Henry M.stan Smspearch Livingston George’. Ww. Childs Philadelphia Ledger Our Republic Petoming Moody Mr. Moody Canon Farrar Gratiano Horace Greeley Canada London Childs Public Ledger Sunday Journal New York Tribune

What Shall We Have for Dessert

This short ad suggests Jell-O as a quick no bake dessert option prepared in two minutes with hot water. It lists flavors lemon orange raspberry and strawberry and notes availability at grocers for 10 cents.

Notable Names and Royal Power Stir Public Imagination

The passage imagines a royal coded announcement about Wettins and a Hohenzollern nephew. It contrasts public fascination with true royal figures like Edward VII, Alexandra, and William of Germany. It also highlights Wilhelmina of Holland, described as a powerful youthful queen.

Albert E. Wettin Frederick W. W. A.hohenzollern Liverpool New York Edward VII Alexandra William Germany Henry Schwerin Wilhelmina Holland Ladies’ Home Journal

Mystic Cure for rheumatism promises relief in a day

Mystic Cure for rheumatism and noiralgia claims radical cure in 1 to many days with immediate disappearance of the disease after the first dose. It acts on the system by removing the cause and offers noticeable benefit at once. Priced 75 cents to $1.00, sold by C. H. Leonard and Houseworth Bros in the opera house block.

C. H., Leonard, Houseworth, Bros Opera House

Good Luck Brings Bonus for Steamship Captains

Foreign steamship companies reward captains and engineers with annual bonuses if no accidents occur within the year. British captains gain £300 to £1,200 plus no perquisites, and may receive a year end bonus for safe voyages. Engineers on British lines earn similar base pay to German rates, with a bonus for accident free engine operation.

Chicago Chronicle

It Was Almost a Miracle Burdock Blood Bitters Cured Me

Miss Julia Filbridge of West Cornell Connecticut reports a dramatic recovery from a severe skin eruption after using Burdock Blood Bitters describing her gratitude and remedy.

Burdock Julia Filbridge West Cornell Conn

Bees Lose Industry When Cant Make Beelines

From McClure's Magazine an observation on bees that fail to make bee lines and lose industry when a process lasts longer than a day. They hum around mills and pomace, swarm, and become drunken as the video goes hard. They cluster along bucket edges and feed on sugar and water, sometimes tumbling or zigzagging while attempting flight.

McClure

Columbia Triumph in Tight Finish as Shamrock Fades

In New York on Sept 28 at 3 p m Columbia won by a narrow margin. The Shamrock led briefly but needed five more seconds to challenge. Official timing shows 1 26 as the Shamrock turned the stake with Columbia close behind in a sprint to the finish.

New York Columbia Shamrock

Shamrock Leads Columbia In Rough Yacht Race

Special to Truth reports the national yacht race with Shamrock starting at 11:04 and leading the Columbia by about a hundred yards by 12:30. The wind shifts from nine to six knots, both boats drawing well as Barr pushes the Columbia to stay high in the wind.

New York Shamrock Columbia Barr

Northern Indiana Dental Society Names Next Meeting Place

The Northern Indiana Dental Society selected South Bend as the next semi annual session site for spring. Officers elected include President Dr F G Conklin South Bend Vice President Dr F M Burkett Plymouth Secretary Treasurer Dr M A Payne Wabash Executive Committee Dr L S La Pierre South Bend Dr J F Werner Elkhart Dr J S Stoeckley South Bend Dr E P Cunningham Goshen and Dr M A Mason Ft Wayne.

South Bend Northern Indiana Dental Society F. G. Conklin F. M. Burkett Plymouth M. A. Payne Wabash L. S. la Pierre J. F. Werner Elkhart J. S. Stoeckley E. P. Cunningham Goshen M. A. Mason Ft. Wayne

Goshen Buyers Acquire Elkhart Block at 613 South Main

Captain Orville Chamberlain disposed of a business block today. Miss Bernice Heffner and Miss Thomas of Goshen bought the building at 613 South Main street for 9000 dollars in cash. It is the second block in Elkhart to go to Goshen parties recently.

Orville Chamberlain Bernice Heffner Thomas Goshen South Main Street Elkhart

Five Lake Shore Conductor Discharges Spark Rumor

Railroad circles buzzed as five Lake Shore passenger conductors were reportedly discharged amid scalping rumors. Names linked include Harry Huzzy of this city, Mike Morgan of Englewood now living elsewhere, Bob Armstrong of Toledo, and two other Toledo men. Confirmation was elusive and other reasons were suggested.

Lake Shore Harry Huzzy Mike Morgan Englewood Bob Armstrong East End Toledo

Railroad employee faces possible dismissal after suspension

The event involved an employee who refused a offer given to others and drew definite suspension that could lead to dismissal. Railroad workers found the action surprising as it was unexpected.

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Capacity of LS and MS Shops at Elkhart and Michigan Southern division

A luncheon presentation by Lake Shore and Michigan Southern officials detailed the Elkhart locomotive repair plant. The facility spans a main shop 120 by 600 feet with multiple wings, two engine houses for 48 engines, and an iron foundry. It supports about 1,000 miles of track, 750 shop staff, and 226 locomotives assigned to the division with 18 engines rebuilt monthly at $1,610 per engine. Continuous upgrades include new machines, electricity, and a full compressed air system.

Conlogue Association Lake Shore Hikhart Perry W.H. Marshall Cleveland Lake Shore Road Elkhart C. W. Cross Michigan Southern Division Toledo Chicago Iron Foundry

Admiral Sampson Seeks Counsel in Naval Court Case

In Washington September 28 Rear Admiral Sampson sought formal representation by counsel before the naval court of inquiry. The court refused to recognize him as a party to the case at this time. Attorney W H Stayton represented Sampson. Admiral Dewey ordered Begnit to retire from the enclosure while the matter was decided.

Washington, D. C Sampson Naval Dewe

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