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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
6
The notice lists limited east and west bound train times with irregular formatting. It notes schedules from Warsaw and related stopovers, with a last curfew around 12 16 a m on Sundays and hourly services earlier in the day.
The notice lists hourly westbound trains from South Bend to LaPorte and Michigan City with departures at 6 00, 7 30, 9 00, 10 30 a m and at 12 00 noon 1 30 3 00 4 59 6 00 7 43 9 15 and 11 15 p m. The 11 15 p m train goes to LaPorte only. CAS TLOHMAN Con Supt.
In Bucharest reports claim King Charles faces a likely fatal illness affecting the crown. Crown Princess Mazie is observed publicly on a holiday as interest centers on royal succession and public sentiment toward the future of the Crown.
The Northern Illinois Teachers association opens in Rockford for a week long session. Visiting teachers arrive by train and are hosted in homes with entertainment provided. The program features city school visits, sectional conferences, and speeches by prominent educators led by Dr. L. D. Harvey of Menominee Wisconsin on Education for Effectiveness.
The record states the United States covers 3 002 340 square miles and Canada 5 203 520 square miles. The figures provide a comparative geographic size context between the two nations.
Elkhart Republicans schedule a major Friday event with Charles W. Miller as speaker. Otto E Deakas issues parade and marshal instructions for a Second street to Main Street march ending at the Opera House with fireworks bands and a monster demonstration. Beveridge train arrives at 3 40 p.m. and Miller to speak at the Opera House.
Transparent Jap Rose bath and toilet soap contrasts with the so called soaped glycerine soaps said to injure skin. A trial will convince you. Available at all dealers.
What is Hem-Roid a tablet taken internally that cures piles. It claims to free circulation by addressing blood stagnation in the lower bowel and says ointments cannot permanently cure piles. Sold under guarantee at Houseworth Bros Grant Store price 1. Dr Leqnhardt Co Station Buffalo NY.
In Dallas a banquet is held by Knights of Pythias in honor of Henry Parrish Brown of Clarnae the first Texas born Supreme Chancellor. The event features invited leaders from across the state with Grand Lodge officers and other dignitaries delivering addresses.
Visitors converge on Albany for the annual Knviowesa Carnival as business slows for the festive week. A ghost parade marks the start while the mayor is charmed into handing over keys for Queen Tatania to unlock the city gates.
A testimonial promotes Dr. ing s New Discovery as a remedy for lung threats. The first dose provides relief and a trial bottle is offered free. Sold under guarantee at Housworth Bros drug store for 50 cents and 1.00.
In a brief shopper note a men and boys footwear sale advertises ear metal calf patent colt and other styles with best prices around three dollars and two fifty five cents at Blessing's store.
The famed Crossette line for men’s shoes is highlighted this week with new styles and designs showcased exclusively at Ble.
Miss Janet Innes daughter of Mr and Mrs William Reynolds Lanes of New York wed Wurtz White Jr of Providence R I in a ceremony at the brides parents home West Seventy third street Bishop Frederick W Keator presiding Only relatives and intimate friends attended followed by a reception Mrs Abner Howermo formerly Molly Crandath acted as matron of honor and Miss Dorothy Innes sister of the bride was maid of honor Best man was Donna Brennan with ushers Stuyvesant Fish Jr Steven Mason William S Innis Seton Porter Richard and Mervin White
About thirty residents from the vicinity surprised Stella Watts for her eighteenth birthday last Saturday with games and a supper. Miss Adkins and Miss Mabel White of Elkhart visited the White family on Sunday. Edwin Hilbish of LaGrange was visiting, and Anna Kegerries stayed with Mereco Cristman of Elkhart. Mr and Mrs Philip Smith hosted guests including Guy Kinney and others.
A grocer popular health coffee product called Dr Shoop's Health Coffee is promoted as a grain based substitute with toasted grains malt and nuts. It claims to mimic genuine coffee without any real coffee content and asserts quick preparation and strong satisfaction for consumers. Sold by W A Griffin.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention money to loan for a sum around $1,009. The text is garbled with stray letters and incomplete phrases, preventing clear identification of people, places, or the issuing institution.
A scattered list of union and labor group notices with officers and meeting times. Central Labor Union details include W. W. Britton president and I. C. Corner financial secretary, meetings on the first and third Wednesdays each month. Other unions listed include Carpenters, Tailors, Typographical, Cigarmakers, Plumbers, Painters, Barbers, and Bartenders with officers and monthly meeting days.
Union No 335 meets on the second and fourth Friday of each month in Red Men's hall. Hugo Winterhoff serves as secretary, with B. S. Burns as president. Address: 321 Jefferson St.
Musicians Union No 192 meets first Sunday monthly in C L U hall. Painters Union No 63 holds Friday nights in Painters hall. Machinists Union No 163 meets first and third Tuesdays in I O O F hall. Boilermakers Union No 192 meets 2d and 4th Wednesday in C L U hall. Iron Molders Union No 420 meets first Tuesday in C L U hall. Contacts list presidents and secretaries with street addresses for each union.
Robt. Sanford serves as president of Electricians Union No. 157 with Asa Kintsler as secretary. The note references the Home Telephone Co. in a brief organizational update.
Mrs M M Davison of 379 Gifford Ave San Jose California testifies to Electric Bitters as a strong general remedy for headache biliousness and liver and bowel torpor. She credits the bottle with more digestive health than any other remedy and notes it is sold under guarantee at Housworth Bros drug store for 50 cents.
G.W. Clark presides and O. W. Amidon secretary announce details of the Bricklayers and Masons Union No. 4 at 300 Union Street for members to attend.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers No 248 meets every Sunday afternoon at the B of L EB hall. J H Calkins serves as assistant, engineer, secretary. B Smith is chief. Address 119 Division St.
Brotherhood groups of L A F and Enginemen No 162 and Railway Trainman No 23 hold regular meetings. Various officers listed with meeting times at B L F hall and other local venues in South Bend area. Watch for dates: Sundays and multiple Mondays monthly per schedule.
Bentz & Co announces securing the agency for Zemo the remedy claimed to cure eczema pimples dandruff blackheads piles and all skin or scalp diseases by destroying the germ. See display and photos of cures.
A fragment describes treating stomach disorders by addressing internal nerves. It claims Dr. Shoop’s Restorative targets failing internal nerves that govern stomach, heart, and kidneys. The text asserts rapid improvement within 48 hours and credits MELLER.
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