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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1909

Page

3

Railway officials visit city during travel season

Superintendent Hayes of the Indiana Railway left on his annual vacation for Ohio. Red Osee Bryant, passenger agent for the Lake Shore Michigan Central and Big Four route, with headquarters at Toledo, was in the city yesterday calling on local officials. Charles Miller has accepted a position as brakeman with the Lake Shore. H G Griffin, rental shop inspector of the Lake Shore, with headquarters at Collinwood, is in the city today.

Red Osee ‘Bryant Take Shore Michigan Central Big *Four 7Roledo Charles Miller Jorakeman Lake Shore H. G. Griffin Collinwood

Lusitania Sets Record Time to Docks As Mauretania Arrives

In New York a Lusitania record time is reported with Mauretania docking at 5 30 p m after a foggy voyage. The two ships expected to dock on schedule despite delays.

Aloha Mauretania New York Spee Lusitania Lusitania

Dentists to Meet Next Year in South Bend

The Northern Indiana Dentists association adjourned its annual meeting at Goshen after deciding to hold next year’s gathering in South Bend. Officers elected include J A Dinwiddie of Lowell as president, J W Stage of Goshen as vice president, Clem Shidler of South Bend as secretary, George Gillis of Hammond as treasurer, and F A Stoeckley of South Bend as supervisor of clinics. The afternoon session focused on clinics.

Northern’ Indiana Dentists’ Association Goshen South Bend Bend

Dancing School Announces Beginners Class This September

Dancing school will organize a beginners class on September 20 at 7:30 p m at Andersons hall led by Mr and Mrs Wilt.

Anderson’s Hall Wilt

Real Estate Loan Advert by W D Dalton at 203 S Main Street

Money to loan on real estate at six percent interest offered by W D Dalton located at 203 South Main Street. Also Columbia Dry Batteries sold at 20 cents each at Turnocks.

W.D. Dalton Main Street Imo Columbia Dry

Were the Har Tye Witight Lay Yast Sunday Son es

The readable fragments describe a local event with a Sunday schedule and community notices. Names and places are unclear, but the item reads as a brief community update with timing and venue hints.

Visiting families and school reopen in Vandalia area

The community notes visiting relatives from Vandalia and Dre Plancks. The school opened Monday with Miss Carrie Sheldon as teacher. Local residents report illness, recoveries, and holiday visits including Mrs. Thompson bedridden and Miss Peters visiting from Dowagiac.

Carrie Sheldon

Local Real Estate Push and Community Penny Supper

A Solicitor invites listings of desirable moderate priced residences to place on the market. D M Best promotes real estate sales. A penny supper hosted by the Odd Fellows at the L A to ORC hall on Saturday night from 5 until all are served, open to all.

D. M. Best L. A O. R.C Odd Fellows' Hall

Eagles to Meet for Funeral of Stephen H. Stone

A notice to Eagles and all members directs a meeting in the Aerie room at 2 PM on Friday September 10 to attend the funeral of Brother Stephen H. Stone. J R Proctor and W P Eal Kallen signatories. Also mentions Elwnart Water Company office hours on Saturday and Monday nights.

Aerie Room Bra Stephen H. Stone W. P. Eal Kallen Elwnart’ Water ‘Co

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Clash Headlines in Brooklynite

A vivid Rochester style headline notes Cincinnati versus Pittsburgh as a Brooklynite piece travels through New York Philadelphia and Boston. The item outlines regional attention and cross city interest in the matchup.

Cincinnati News York Philadelphia Boston

Local baseball doubleheader highlights busy weekend

The Goshen Grays and South Bend Spiros headline a sport program with strong records as the Eagles No 2 face Sturgis and a Nappanee return game looms. Fans planned travel by car and wagon for the Sunday affair while Shick Auto ferries players. Middlebury host Jon Gay as Goshen defeated the Spiros in recent games.

Sturgis Will.g Zo Talen Milford B &O Goshen Grays Bend Spiros Ak 3 Middlebury Jon Gay Goshén Spiros

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

Results yesterday show American League games with St. Louis 20 over Chicago 4 and Philadelphia 8 over New York 6. National League leads include Pittsburgh 25 over Chicago 4 and New York 33 over Brooklyn 6. Central League matchups list Terre Haute 4 and Evansville 5 with Wheeling 7 and South Bend 4, Dayton 5.

Detroit Philadelphia Boston Sienee Tenes Cleveland Chicago York Lotus Washington Ad National“League Pit Bee New York Cincinnati St. Louis Brookly Wheeling Zanesville Port Wayne Grand ‘Rapids South -Bend ASA Terre Haute Evansville Dayton Fi Sea

Local shopfronts show football gear as fall displays

In storefront windows local dealers display football equipment including pads masks and shin guards. The eye catching arrangements mirror the sport’s rising popularity replacing baseball as the season shifts.

Marriage Licenses Listed for Duluth Couples

Robert H. Bullock aged 31 and Anna B. Furrie aged 39, both of Duluth Minn, appear on the marriage license list. Joe Frederick Ball aged 29 and Bertha May Warstler aged 21, both of Bikhart, are also recorded for licenses.

Robert H. Bullock Anna B. Furrie Duluth, ‘Minn Joe Frederick Ball Bertha May Warstler Bikhart

Public schools observe holiday for children's day fair

Public schools in the area will have a next Wednesday off in observance of the children's day at the fair. Shore trains will land passengers at the grounds, easing access to the event.

Elkhart High School football team to start work

Readable sections indicate Elkhart High School will develop a football squad with light practices after school and aim for a strong eleven this year. A schedule of games in the next weeks is planned including a likely November 25 game with Laporte and possible rematches.

Elkhart High School Ednesday Hain's Ganmies Rmikhare Laporte Jbiehs School Avid Wilh i Aet

Police Department August Arrest Totals and Officer Credits

The August police report compiled by Secretary John W. Robbins lists a total of 51 arrests for the month. Officers Roth, Whiteman, Robbins, Rinehart, Miller, Pearce, Withers, Wooley, Fonds, Littles, Northrop, Leachman, Dehotade, Christman, Coley, Seely, and Rinevnde are credited with varying counts, including 16 for Roth and multiple single and paired credits across the force.

John Robbins Wither Ei Roth Wooley Fonds Littles Northrop Leachman Dehotade Christman Coley Seely eRinevnde Little Withers

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Goroner Hayes The Indiana, Railway, Company Tana Day Oho Lusitana J. W. Reading Gwnson Louppee Vandalia Dre Plancks Mage Diahle Avas Marcellus Claude, Smith Will Hitchcock Daikhar Minnie Mildred Peters Ares Hartman Mary” Cleveland Dowagiac Avilbar J. L. Brown Nappanee Hackman Roy Nusbaum Fetterly Ederheimer-Stein Ieee Elkhart Windsor Bank John W. Fieldhouse Presidert Mad Fe Poe Walter’s. Hazelton Cashier Herman Borneman FS Snell Connelsville Seranto Anthracit Bluefield Pocdhontas Emi Scully Anthra
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