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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1901

Page

4

Weekly Truth press release summary

Truth Publishing House advertises the Weekly Truth issued every Thursday with foreign and local news. Subscriptions cost 1.00 per year for delivery to any post office in the United States or Canada.

United States Canada

Thoughts for Tomorrow on life and self reliance

The piece urges readers to ponder life’s uncertainty and their duty to uplift the world through health, strength, and virtue. It emphasizes individual effort, self-improvement, and prayer as means to prosper and resist vice, with a call to personal responsibility and sustained earnest effort.

Roosevelt seen as ally for wage earners and labor reform

The piece argues President Roosevelt already consults with labor leaders and invites others to seek his help, portraying him as a sincere leader for the masses. It contrasts his record as New York governor with criticisms of other officials and predicts improvements in economic and industrial conditions if he serves a full term.

Roosevelt New York

Telegraphs for Goshen County Offices Spark Debate

The review defends keeping county telephones, arguing removal would harm residents in cities villages and rural districts who rely on Goshen for telephonic connections, highlighting inconvenience and questioned economy.

Goshen

County Council Urged to Reconsider Public Building Utilities

The Elkhart Daily Review notes the phone system’s impact, likening it to essential services. It argues the county council should rethink its order to preserve economy and taxpayer benefit across the county.

Elkhart Daily Review

The Lesson to Be Learned

The piece argues that religion and effort toward right living guide prosperity and success. It asserts the need to clear the mind of evil influences, seek Divine guidance, and apply intellect to improve health happiness and progress in all lawful endeavors.

Patriotism Lesson On Shore Leaves At League Island

Capt Leary of the Richmond at League Island navy yard orders sailors to sing or repeat the Star Spangled Banner to earn shore leave. About twenty learn the words and gain leave while the rest stay in line. The piece argues for national song education and flag displays in schools to foster patriotism.

Leary United States Richmond League Island Navy Yard Philadelphia Navy Jackies Morrison America

The Treasure House of Mind and Its Power

A persuasive voice extols the mind as a treasure house for health comfort and happiness. It claims mental activity can relieve bodily ills and curb vice, while warning against narcotics stimulants and ignorance. It asserts that with effort the mind can counter disease and adversity.

Calming tonic for delicate children restores vigor

A pamphlet touts a colsmulsion as beneficial for children in school showing signs of fatigue. It claims to restore color, strengthen nerves, and restore vigor typical of youth, advising all delicate children to take it.

Prayer as mental stimulant to heal and curb vice

A historical reflection argues that prayer increases mental activity and helps eradicate disease and vice. It cautions prayer is not a universal cure but a means to awaken the mind, balance thought, and reinforce virtue through sincere contrition.

Discriminating duties and tariff reform urged by rhetoric

Senator Spooner advises Roosevelt to back the 1896 Republican tariff plank for building up the merchant marine rather than subsidies. The piece argues for a nonpartisan, condition-based tariff review by experts to avoid provoking retaliatory trade wars and political bias.

Spooner Roosevelt Hanna

President McKinley’s Last Words Recited by Doctor Mann

Doctor Mann reports McKinley’s final words to his wife Good by all good by It is Gods way His will be done not ours and Nearer My God to Thee as a cross of prayer. The writer urges devout resignation at death and better life.

McKinley

Coronation Robes and Ranks Set for Elk Hart Nobility

Announcement outlines ceremonial dress for King Ed ward coronation in Elk hart. Peers and peeresses must wear crimson velvet robes edged with miniver and ermine trims. Train lengths vary by rank from three feet for baroness to two yards for duchess. Widows may attend if in their own right, but those who remarried beneath their rank are excluded.

Elkhart Edward

Health and Happiness Through Divine Strength

A newspaper-style paragraph urges readers to seek health and happiness by appealing to a Divine source for strength. It contrasts friendly counsel with the power of prayer to combat disease, error, and wrongdoing and to prepare for greater victories.

Iit

Divine strength and personal reform for health and virtue

A reflective piece urges individuals to seek divine aid for health improvement and moral reform. It emphasizes personal effort over reliance on others, notes God’s accessibility beyond church structures, and calls for perseverance through temptation. It stresses that both rich and poor may find strength in heartfelt supplication.

Trade policy and tariffs dominate the political stage

The piece warns against reckless handling of tariff and trust issues as central to the coming campaign. It argues for prudence to protect vast capital investment and the welfare of millions of workers, noting the danger of harming public prosperity by damaging policies.

Congress

Philippines Not A Good Investment Says Congressman Shaffroth

Congressman John F. Shaffroth returned from months abroad reporting peace largely restored in the Philippines with only minor insurgent activity in Samar. He warned that the region remains unsettled and cautioned investors about future risks.

John F. Shaffroth China Philippines Samar

Islands worth conditionally to the United States

The piece argues that maintaining troops in the islands costs 60 to 70 million dollars annually, a large ongoing expense even at reduced numbers. It asserts profits from the islands are unlikely to justify the cost, predicting benefits will not materialize for one or two generations.

United States

Keep Tramps On The Move Policy For Chicago Winter

Chicago police plan a winter policy to refuse shelter to vagrants in police stations. The measure aims to deter begging and theft by forcing tramps to stay on the move, reducing their presence in communities.

Chicago

Cuban push for union and duty relief in Cuba

An estimated twenty thousand march to Governor General Wood in Havana to petition Roosevelt for lower U S duties on sugar and tobacco. Wood says Cuban planters sell below cost, but Congress is unlikely to cut duties harming U S producers.

Cuba United States Wood Havana Roosevelt Congress

Col Thompson recounts Schley insult claims in Maclay book

Col Robert M Thompson of the United States Naval Academy Alumni Association says Admiral Sampson was enraged reading proof sheets accusing Admiral Schley of cowardice. He notes Sampson did not write a formal reproof for the libel on a brother naval officer. It’s too late for explanation.

Robert M. Thompson United States Naval Academy Alumni Association Admiral Sampson Maclay Admiral Schley Caitiff

Cubans Demand Free Entry for Goods at Governor General’s Office

The piece notes a shift in Cuban independence, with leaders now at the governor general’s veranda demanding duty-free admission of their products. The author mocks the liberation effort as a glory project and predicts quick concession by the usurping authorities.

United States

Anarchist Publications and Speech Banned in Chicago

Peremptory orders bar Emma Goldman from speaking in any public hall in Chicago. U S authorities ban Abraham Isaack’s anarchist paper Free Society from the mails. The note suggests further moves to silence anarchists in other localities.

Chicago Emma Goldman United States Abraham Isaack Free Society

Adjutant General Corbin Featured In Roosevelt Desk Debate

The text criticizes President Roosevelt for removing the famed Adjt. Gen. Corbin whose gaudy uniform and record have become a silhouette in the office furniture. It argues a real soldier should head the adjutant general's office for Army credibility.

Roosevelt Adjt Corbin Adjutant General’s Army

Steel trust records six month earnings amid watered capitalization

The steel trust reports 954 941 671 profit in six months, claiming near ten percent annual return on heavily watered capitalization. Observers call it a steal trust in every sense.

Steel Trust

City Council Eyes Street Car Pavement Fix on Beardsley Be Middlebury

A guessing contest suggests a timetable for the city council to compel the street car company to relay pavement between its tracks on Beardsley avenue and Middlebury street.

Beardsley Avenue Middlebury Street

Restriction Law Controversy Grows Over Cit Fees Handout

Fragmentary note discusses a broad restriction law and the likelihood that only the cites will be called upon to hand out their fares. The brief hints at financial implications and local authorities involved.

Woman sues Chicago shoe merchant over foot injury during fitting

A Chicago woman sues a local shoe merchant for 10000 damages claiming a saleswoman injured her foot while fitting her with new shoes. The suit argues the fault lay with the shop and its staff in the fitting process.

Chicago

Dumont says air navigation cannot fall into oblivion

Inventor M. Santos Dumont states in a published interview that aerial navigation has reached a point it cannot fall into oblivion. He warns that aeronauts often end up in oblivion or a similarly difficult fate.

M. Santos Dumont

Boston’s Literary Claim Tied to Female Population Gap

The article notes Boston as a literary center by citing a population stat showing 11,048 more females than males within its corporate limits. It adds a remark about men preferring stockings of colors other than blue.

Boston

Emma Goldman Plans Anarchist Speeches in Chicago

Emma Goldman defies Chicago mayoral ban and says she will deliver anarchist speeches. The outspoken activist promises to press ahead despite the prohibitory order.

Emma Goldman Chicago Emma

Ohio Democrats Face Bryan Aid on Campaign Issue

If Ohio Democrats reject William J. Bryan’s offer to assist in the upcoming campaign, the next Commoner may feature a lengthy article advocating compulsory education. The statement hints at significant internal debate and potential influence from the populist leader.

Ohio Mr. Bryan

Mayor Turner Ends Socialist Speaker at Raucous Rally

A crowd at a city event heard Mayor Turner call time on a socialist orator who denounced America as a land of slaves. The moment drew cheers as the mayor interrupted the heated address.

Turner America

City council urged to store soap in treasury to prevent funds sticking

A city official warns that keeping a good brand of soap in the treasurer's office would reduce the risk of city funds sticking to fingers and improve financial integrity.

Unclear Inquiry Details Stir Oregon Rail Incident

The record notes confusion over whether a railroad train stopped the Colon or a brash command by Bragging Bob influenced events, with details not yet revealed at the inquiry.

Oregdén Colon Bob

City Hall Critters In Surplus Smear Warned By Mayor Turner

Mayor Turner targets socialist elements in city hall while pledging to tackle surplus issues and clean up local governance. The commentary implies a confrontational stance against organized opposition within municipal offices.

Turner

Blood spills in Phippine war exceed football season marks

Admirals Schley face busy lawyers as government witnesses shoot down questions while the Phippine war tops the season for bloodshed, far surpassing the football game.

Hidden Shell Under the Pea Pointed in City Treasurer Case

Investigators search the treasurer's accounts to locate a small shell concealing the pea and reveal where funds are hidden.

Emma Goldman Hall Rent Ties Fame to Scribe

A brief note suggests Emma Goldman may gain lasting notoriety only if she secures a hall for her event. The piece hints the para grapher’s pencil could define her public image more than current actions.

Emma Goldman

Mayor Turner Sparks Socialist Speaker Hint Insight

When Mayor Turner appears, socialist speakers sense it is wiser to heed the hint than risk a jolt from debate, showing a cautious approach to influence and protest.

Turner

Anarchist Dirge Cited as Music Cure For Anarchy

A speaker claimed music could cure anarchy while referencing a funeral dirge at the anarchist’s grave. The remark linked art to political unrest and implied a somber, cautionary tone about revolutionary movements.

Kitchener on guard as Botha looms for Boer victory

The article warns that if Kitchener underestimates General Botha, a new Boer victory could slip in during the political canvass, signaling renewed threats on the regional front.

Kitchener Gen. Botha

O. K. Dilemma in the Controversy

The remark suggests Sampson and Schley would settle the dispute by mutual approval but questions who would approve Maclay, highlighting a stalled consensus in the naval affair.

Sampson Schley O. K O. K. Maclay

Name Chase Masquerade Marks Imitation Medicines

The name Chase is used by imitators to fool the public into believing their Pills are Dr. A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills. The ad warns that authentic boxes bear the doctor’s portrait and signature, sold for fifty cents per box or six boxes for two dollars, from the Chase Medicine Co. of Buffalo, N.Y.

Chase Birds of Prey A. W. Chase Dr. Chase Vahey A. W Dre A. W. “Chase Medicine Co Buffalo, N.Y

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