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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1902
Page
8
This ad proclaims Dr Bolans system of Rectal Treatment and Rectal Medication cures blind bleeding protruding and itching piles without knives or ligatures with no business interruption. It also cites cures for constipation kidney bladder urinary stomach liver blood and skin diseases and claims 25 years general practice and 5 years as pile specialist.
Consultation and examination free. Dr Bolan will be at the Columbia Hotel on Sunday and Monday September 7th and 8th for free consultations and exams.
In Ludington Michigan on September 3 the steamer Hattie Pereue sank off Big Point Au Sable after a fast leak and heavy sea. Captain John Kemming kept pumps running as a tug towed the vessel toward port. all fourteen crew members and the Chicago owner C. J. Marsh are safe.
Edith Summerville of Benton Harbor fell from the government pier while Labor Day events drew 3,660 spectators in St. Joseph Michigan. Bystander Taree Jen and Frank Dunbar, both from St. Joseph, jumped in and pulled her to safety after she was swept from the pier into the river.
American League scores include Boston 9 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 5 Detroit 1 Cleveland 23 Baltimore 7. National League results show Philadelphia 4 Chicago Philadelphia 7 Chicago 4 Cincinnati 5 Boston 2 Boston 4 Cincinnati 2 Pittsburg 5 Brooklyn 3 Brooklyn 3 Pittsburg 0. St Louis 2 New York American Association Toledo 4 Columbus 3 Kansas City 3 Milwaukee 2 Louisville 11 Indianapolis 3 Three Eye League Rockford 8 Rock Island 4 Evansville 6 Bloomington 3 Cedar Rapids 3 Davenport 2 Terre Haute 12 Decatur 5.
Chicago and area traders received daily quotations from the Chicago Board of Trade on September 2. Prices for futures and options showed mixed directions across grain and commodity contracts as activity fluctuated.
Wheat buyers from Harvest Queen Milling Co of Wikhart Indiana resume operations and invite farmers to sell grain directly. John Ludwig, representative, promises to pay top cash prices and urges callers to compare before selling elsewhere.
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on September 3 reports say the coal strike nears settlement as operators may concede to an eight hour day and union recognition. Labor votes leaning to Democrats and Harrisburg railroaders back Pattison hint at broader concessions to win the miners’ support.
Butte Mont Sept 3 The International Mining Congress is in annual convention with about 250 delegates from nearly every state plus Canada South Africa and other mining communities represented. The session will last two weeks including excursions to notable nearby sites and visits to principal mines.
J W Gates and John A Drake announce a new American Jockey club circuit to include New York Chicago Washington Cincinnati St Louis Memphis and San Francisco. Rome influx of foreign visitors numbers 954000 with estimated revenue 70000000.
New York Sept 3 Otto Rosalsky former assistant district attorney underwent an operation on his left arm for blood poisoning after a mosquito bite. The procedure followed the developing infection and aimed to prevent further complications.
Fort Collins Sept 3 A boiler explosion on Parker's ranch powered a threshing engine. John Gregor died and his 16 year old son suffered fatal injuries in the blast.
The Eighteenth Civil Service Commission report for July 1 1900 to June 30 1901 presents statistics on examinations and appointments. It notes 47 075 examined including 21 028 for department service, with 33 739 passing and 14 959 failing.
A large gathering at West Fetters home celebrated Mrs. Fetters and Jacob King’s birthdays with 69 guests. Ice cream and cake were served as children presented a dish set. Nearby residents and relatives joined in travel updates and family visits across Osceola and adjacent towns.
The stork visited the home of Wm Ferguson of East Elkhart yesterday morning and delivered a daughter.
Saratoga on Sept 2 reports decorations for the floral fete are rapidly being set, with Broadway lined by wires for electric lights and lanterns to create a fairyland appearance for the parade through the watering place.
A strong earthquake shock was felt in Carupano Venezuela with a loud accompanying noise heard along the Caribbean coast. The event occurred on September 3 in Caracas and was reported from the region.
Walter C. Eaton and George Ehrhardt members of the naval reserves drowned when their boat overturned in St. Louis on September 3.
Capetown reports a deadly storm near Port Elizabeth with an estimated seventy drowned in Algoa Bay. In Fort Dodge Iowa two inmates escaped jail by digging a hole through the east wall while awaiting burglary trial.
Miss A Brady of Chicago reports renewed energy after ten days on Peruna with occasional boosters to maintain health. Mrs Fanny Kiavodatscher of Summittville New York says two bottles cured back and pelvic symptoms. Health and Beauty booklet by Dr Hartman offered by Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
In stock at Massilon and Jackson Hill, genuine summer ready washed nuts and coal available for purchase. Local seller advertises Massilon washed nut and Jackson Hill coal for warm season use.
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