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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1903
Page
2
George Wyman and Company offer an extensive fall assortment of black and colored dress goods. The stock includes plain and fancy ginghings for street wear, light fabrics for dress occasions, and white and colored waist fabrics. The firm invites customers to view the display, promising easy viewing of the goods.
New lines of carpets and rugs with low prices. Smyrna, Tapesty, Wilton, velvet, body Brussels, and wool options listed with yard or room sizes and sale on oil cloth and linoleum. Window shades made to order and clearance on handmade opaque shades. Prices claimed below market.
A mid price sale listing items across departments. Men's Flannel shirts and sweaters priced per quality, ladies walking and dress skirts discounted, children's wash suits for school use. Also druggists sundries include violet talcum powder and castile soap with bulk toilet paper offers.
A stirring address argues for universal civic duty over class politics. It urges Americans to judge individuals by character, defend free institutions, and uphold laws that balance capital and labor for the nation’s welfare. It honors workers in homes and fields, rails against envy and arrogance, and calls for shared burdens and common purpose.
General Leonard Wood reports unrest among Moros as the Moros province council, organized under a bill by the Philippine Commission, assumes jurisdiction under Philippine courts and constabulary. The council includes a governor secretary treasurer engineer attorney and superintendent of schools. An extra Manila battery has been dispatched to reinforce Wood's forces.
National League games include St Louis 5 Chicago 2 and Philadelphia 4 6. Boston 1 2. New York 6 Brooklyn 0. Pittsburgh 6 Cincinnati 3. American League matchups show St Louis 1 Chicago 0. Boston 6 Philadelphia 5. New York 3 Washington 1. Cleveland 1 Detroit 0. American Association results include Louisville 4 7 Minneapolis 6 1. Toledo 7 Milwaukee 1. Columbus 16 Kansas City 0. St Paul 6 7 Indianapolis 2 8. Western League scores feature Milwaukee 7 Peoria 3. Colorado Springs 12 Denver 1. Omaha 12 Des Moines 1. St Joseph 7 Kansas City 8. Three Eye League results list Bloomington 5 Rockford 0 Davenport 3 Decatur 1. Cedar Rapids 5 Rock Island 2. Springfield 8 Dubuque 1. Central League shows Fort Wayne 4 Terre Haute L Evansville 1 South Bend 1. Wheeling 2 Marion 0.
Champion James J. Jeffries and Jack Monroe agreed to a twenty round match in Los Angeles on October 16 with a decision as the outcome. The Century Athletic club will take 35 percent of gross receipts and the two boxers will split the remaining 65 percent according to a future agreement. Monroe, from Butte, is in New York City while McCarty, manager of the Century club, wired Jeffries’ signature and terms to Monroe.
Judge McHenry awards Alta Bock of Chicago a half interest in Francis M. Stein's $75,000 estate, with $2,000 to be paid immediately. Stein, a Polk county farmer, had his daughter marry and move to Chicago, while relatives contested her claim as heir.
The Brussels Daily Telegraph correspondent reports a signed agreement with a syndicate of Paris banks and Venezuelan representative Senor Velutini. A new 60 million dollar loan backed by customs receipts awaits Venezuelan parliament approval.
In Sept 4 report from Michigan the Rapid River opera house manager Murchie was asleep in a Hamilton homestead camp when Clyde Cole allegedly killed him. Details include the location near Gladstone and the early investigation into motive and suspect.
University of Michigan hosts a student music concert featuring diverse ensembles and soloists. Performances aim to showcase emerging talent and celebrate campus arts.
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