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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1906

Page

9

Demand for Facts on Bryner Record as Jefferson Township Trustee

Jefferson township voters challenge Charles Bryner Republican nominee for county assessor over his four year tenure. Records show a start surplus of 3342.30 turning to a deficit of 382.02 with unclear dated entries and vouchers. Critics cite illegal office rent and costly school fund expenditures amid vague accounting and trust duties.

Jefferson Township Charles Bryner Elkhart County Jefferson Town Bryner John P. Newell John Newell Newell Robinson R. S Aean Tees M. A. Blodgett W. N. Frybarger Bertha Bauer Nellie Minus the .Young Woucher Frankl Publishing Company R. Ryse Educational Association Ryse T. Tor Ellis

Wisconsin Remits Most State Taxes Amid Treasury Surplus

Wisconsin officials announce a sweeping tax remittance led by railroads paying the ad valorem levy. The school tax of 643 680 is returned to public schools while about 2 600 000 is deducted from the general fund. This marks the first major remission under the La Follette era.

Madison Wis State Board of Assessors Kempf Davidson Houser LaFollette LaVollette Wisconsin

What the Church Is and Should Be in a New Era

Rev. C. H. Mann preached on Sunday afternoon at the New Church on Harrison Street about the church’s wide meaning. He described the external building and the inner spiritual heart, arguing the church must express humanity’s deepest spiritual development and move toward a unified relation with God as a loving, interdependent body. He urged openness to a transcendent change and a larger, more comprehensive understanding of church.

C. H. Mann New Church Harrison Street

Fairbanks to Make 10 Stops on Train Schedule

Railway schedule lists Fairbanks making ten stops including Goshen and Wabash with additional Indiana towns. Officials confirm progress and timing of the route.

Fairbanks .To al Irbanks Will Goshen Wacsaw Indiana

Chicago Wins Again in Traction Fight

Springfield New York reports Chicago secures another victory in a local traction dispute. Details indicate ongoing competition over transit concessions and service control with no final settlement announced.

Chicago Traction

Young Priest Assigned to Pastorate of St. Vincent's

Rev. Fr. Francis J. Jansen, appointed by Bishop Alerding to pastor St. Vincent's Catholic Church in Elkhart, replaces Fr. Henry Boeckemann. Jansen, educated in New York and Mt. Calvary, was ordained in 1898 and previously served St. Mary’s Frankfort and St. Marsis Lafay ette. He leaves Frankfort with debt cleared and a repaired parish, joining a growing Elkhart congregation welcomed by Catholics and neighbors.

St. Vincent’s Catholic Church Francis J. Jansen Alerding St. Vincent's Catholic Church Elkhart Henry Boeckemann Father Jansen St. Mary's Church Frankfort Janzen New York City St. Lawrence College Mt. Calvary Mich Henry Elder Cincinnati Jansen St. Marsis Church Lafayette Ind Cicero Hikhayt

Bank of England rate rise rattles market and outlook

The Bank of England raised its rate to 6 percent amid a shrinking reserve and rising demand for gold from Egypt and the United States. The move signals tighter credit, likely suppressing stock speculation as traders reassess liquidity, while the political campaign and Congressional outcomes loom over future market direction.

New York Bank of England Bank of ‘England Egypt United States Iin England Germany Ingland South Africa Australia France Russia

Sidway Mercantile Banquet Marks Plant Expansion

Over 500 attendees including Sidway officials, employees, and city merchants celebrated the new 75 by 150 foot addition to the Elliston street plant. C A Sidway praised worker honesty and loyalty while W F Stanton urged direct employer employee communication to reduce friction. A flag was presented by Mrs. A R Beardsley and a dance followed the banquet.

Sidway Mercantile Company Elliston Addition A. R. Beardsley C. A. Sidway W. F. Stanton Mr. Stanton Sidway Company A. P. Kent C. H. Maloney R. E. Proctor Willston Sibway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thos. Snell Walter S. Hazelton Brandegee, Kincaid. & Wood Main Street MR. Bryner Jef Ferson Township Trustee Jefferson Office of Coun Ty Assessor Senator la Follette Springfield City Francis John Jansen Henry Clews Congress Banouet Sidway Mer Cantile Company Sidway
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