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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1907
Page
8
A local shop markets itself as a premier style hub with a dedicated department promising convincing fashion guidance and distinct tailoring options to boost customer confidence and wardrobe appeal.
A sample tailored full suit from a premier New York maker features Prince-Chap Tight fitting and Semi-fitting coats in broadcloth serges and worsteds. Skirts are full plaited and strapped styles. Beautiful model priced attractively at 14.98 dollars.
The notice lists smart tailored fall suits with jackets sized 24 to 36 inches and skirts plaited with wide folds. Fabrics include plain broadcloth in black brown blue and green plus attractive stripes and checks in pretty combinations. Price emphasis shows $24.75 and a similar tag $25.75.
A listing offers men's styled suits for nineteen dollars and seventy five cents. Described as fine quality worsted fabric with checks and stripes, satin lining, and tailored fall pleats.
A tangled report outlines a constitutional challenge to the Hepburn Act and interstate rail rates. Missouri Pacific disputes federal control over rates and operations, arguing states hold authority. Kansas mandamus case seeks continued Santa Fe switch arrangement amid nationwide commerce regulation tensions.
James Kyrle MacCurdy's melodrama The Old Clothes Man drew very poor patronage at the Bucklen theater last evening. The four act play features thrilling climaxes and a strong supporting company led by Rose Eaingdon of the Show Girl company. Rooney and Ryan, recent vaudeville movers, present Rafferty's Flirtation next Wednesday with witty dialogue and humorous situations centered on Klondyke millionaires and society.
Jackson County commissioners sustain blanket remonstrance shutting out saloons in Crothersville and Vernon Townships. One applicant withdraws. three saloons remain closed across five townships in two years due to repeated violations. Public sentiment follows ongoing law violations by saloon operators.
A fragmented listing notes several real estate transfers in Elkhart and surrounding townships. Transactions include land parcels in Wolf's Second, Park View, York and Middlebury with prices around 1200 to 1600 dollars involving Elisha Hess, John Hess, Frank C. Roberts, Delmar Miller, Birdy Evans, Louise Dinehart, Michael Weaver, Rosa Weaver, and James W. Strope among others.
Muncie Indiana September 5 Mayor Lon A Guthrie inspired a petition for the revocation of Charles Gwinnup saloon license after a police raid. Gwinnup pleaded guilty in Police Court yesterday to running his saloon on Sunday as authorities moved to curb illicit activity in the city.
A Saloconkeeper confronted a preacher shaking him during the night. The assailant’s actions included a forceful grab, with the preacher noting strong, unsettling remarks about him. The event remains described in terse, fragmentary terms.
The saloon has remained closed since July 1 with no legal warrant cited. If the appeal is not perfected by today, Kivitt plans to reopen for business tomorrow.
A. E. Matthews, a Goshen Veneer Co. traveling salesman, was killed Monday at a sawmill north of Niles while attempting to adjust a circular saw. Born 1844 in Ohio, he left four children and was at home on vacation.
Twenty salesladies are featured in coverage of the Anniversary Sale event. The item highlights staff participation and promotional activities tied to a regional store event.
An anxious fan reports the Deltas did not show for the River Side game Monday morning. The Tigers waited near 10 o'clock, the umpire ruled in the Tigers' favor, and the Deltas arrived later to find the Tigers had left. Money stakes described as held by the stake-holder.
Yesterday the South Side Embroidery Club, based in Elkhart, was active with members gathering to work on projects and exchange stitching techniques. The event highlighted community creativity and shared fabric crafts.
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