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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1906

Page

2

Elkhart Water Co. faces franchise rejection after city canvass

City canvass shows Elkhart Water Co receipts totaling 55 502.56 and expenses 25 000.00 with plant cost 266 738.00. Officials urge bids for a new municipal franchise, citing gross inaccuracy in company figures and endorsing purchase at true value.

Elkhart Water Co Elkhart Water Company Hilkhart Elkhart Cae Nee Jada le Ple Ecole Mahkinus Pide Zoe Ade Ile Elkhart’ Water. Co Clevera Atres Elkthart Wratar James A. Bell Ethan L. Arnold Anderson Fred Poole Board of Public Works

Death claims old citizen James Kavanaugh at 66

James Kavanaugh died last evening at his home 405 Prospect street after a five year illness. He was 66, with pneumonia as the cause. Survived by his wife two sons John and Charles four brothers three sisters and numerous relatives. He was senior member of Kavanaugh & Pollard grocers, spent most of his life in Elkhart, born May 26 1842 in Wethersfield N Y and served in the 105th New York Infantry.

James Kavanaugh Prospect Street John Charles Berrien Springs Mich John H Matthew _H. Kavanausch Chicago Thomas Lima North Java A. G. Bell Kerwin North Java Hei Wahlen Aurora N. Y Kavanaugh Maria Henrietta Goodspeed New York Infantry Bull Run Camp Chase Elkhart Lake Shore Railroad Kavanaugh Ha St. Joseph Valley Bank Home Telephone Company Elkhart Street ‘Railway Company Century ‘Club

Notable figures and events from a global press roundup

A wide array of items includes Adolfo Pinaccianci as commander in chief of the dissolved papal army in Rome aged 82, Prof. J. H. Gore returning from Europe, Col. William F. Cody and 60 Sioux returning from Europe, Edward H. Ozman arriving as consul general at Constantinople, a Hillsboro bank robbery suspect Garey Snyder found dead, Henry Irving performing in New York, hitchcock signing a postal money order convention with the Bahama Islands, a billiards championship to be held at the Liederkranz in New York, 400 delegates at a Denver railway workers’ biennial, a San Francisco streetcar crash fatal to Dr. Stoney, Caleb Powers death-penalty case update from Georgetown, Mexico peacekeeping reports, the National Association of Retail Druggists opening in Atlanta with 1500 delegates, Brig. Gen. Barry aboard Zeeland observing German maneuvers, and the Toronto convention of the International Lathers and Operative Plasterers unions forming alliances with Bricklayers and Masons.

J. H. Gore Georgetown University Europe Potsdam William F. Cody Buffalo Bill Zeeland Edward H. Ozman Charles M. Dickenson United States Constantinople Garey M .Snyder New York the Brotherhood of Railway Scott County Jiminez Mexico National Association of Retail Druggists Atlanta Antwerp Thomas Barry Ito Unitéa Stiten Iakmg International Lathers’ Union Toronto Déiezates International Union

What Prof Pearson Says of the Days

Elkhart audience hears Paul M Pearson praise Mr and Mrs Elias Day’s coming appearance. In a personal letter he commends the talent, uniqueness, and artistry of the program, noting the speakers’ firm adherence to character over burlesque.

Sheridan Floated After Grounding at Barber's Point

The United States army transport Sheridan ran aground at Barber's Point on Oahu and was floated Monday with help from the transport Buford. As tugs moved to the port it became clear the Sheridan was close to founding and she was beached.

Sheridan Honolulu United. ‘States’ Army Barber's Point Island Oahu Buford

The Markets Grain and Provisions Tie to October Chicago Rates

The market report notes steady to strong movements across grains and provisions with October Chicago prices. Flour and wheat show firmness, corn and oats mixed, butter and eggs higher, and live poultry steady with turkey and chicken quotes per pound. New York figures mirror firmness in flour and wheat with spot and future ranges.

Pittsburgh Chicago Oct Minnesota

Chicago and Omaha cattle markets report mixed prices

Chicago reports varied cattle prices with good to fancy steers at 5.75 to 7.00 dollars and cows and heifers ranging from 3.75 to 5.25 dollars. Western range steers run 3.75 to 6.50, yearlings 4.50 to 6.00, feeders 3.50 to 4.40, and calves from 3.00 to 8.25. Omaha notes a best steady market with cows and heifers also listed, but some quotes appear incomplete.

Chicago Omaha Neb

Mobile Faces Second Storm Threat After Devastating Rain

Mobile residents endured another 12 hours of heavy rainfall and rising flood concerns as weather warnings stalked the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. Buildings weakened by Wednesday’s blow risk collapse, with four inches of rain flooding the city and hindering shops and public buildings.

Mobile Ala Washington Florida Gulf of Mexico Weather Bureau Aschenberger Federal Building City Hall Lyons City Hospital Alabama Herron Bay

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