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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1901
Page
7
The piece argues that China must move its capital to ensure international guarantees against treachery. It favors Nanking as a suitable seat, while stating Peking cannot again host foreign ambassadors after the allied siege and military actions.
Charles Winkle convicted of attempted murder for stopping Alexander Owen on a road, striking him with stones and rendering him unconscious. He faces confinement under indeterminate sentence act and will be sent to the Jeffersonville Reformatory.
Evansville reports Van derburg County will raise the tax rate from 50 to 65 cents to support a 50 000 appropriation for erecting new bridges. County Council approves the extra spending to fund bridge construction.
When you want a pleasant physic try the new remedy Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. They are easy to take and pleasant in effect. Price 25 cents. Samples free at Houseworth Bros drug stores.
A dwelling and barn owned by John Parks burned last night while Parks was visiting his father in this city. Insurance is small. Authorities attribute the fire to incendiary causes.
Physicians widely prescribe Kodol Dyspepsia Cure noting it digests all foods and cures indigestion and dyspepsia regardless of cause. Houseworth Bros.
A group of Elwood business and professional men funds mining ventures in Colorado. A committee led by attorney L. W. Mellette, Dr. M. L. Ploughe, and John F. Rodefer traveled to Fort Wayne for a chemical analysis of ore from the mines in which Elmwood interests are invested.
An advertising blurb promotes Banner Salve from Rushton's drug store claiming it quickly cures ulcers open sores scalds and piles and markets it as the most healing medicine in the world.
Nashville report notes David Smith, operating a shingle machine, lost balance and fell. His thumb was cut by the escaping blade while attempting to recover, with minor injuries reported.
The Thornburg family reunion took place at the fair grounds yesterday. Mrs. Thornburg of Green Fork, John A. Locke, and John Thornburg of Anderson spoke. The old officers were reelected.
The soothing remedy wins praise for colds croup and whooping cough and is loved by mothers for children. It is praised for pleasant taste prompt relief and no opium or harmful drugs making it safe for babies as well as adults. For sale at
Alexandria reports C. C. Matthews, ousted as assistant state gas inspector by J. C. Leach, has been reinstated. The cases against gas wasters will be pursued with vigor.
Census Enumerator G A Clawson of Howe Indiana writes that after trying many remedies he found Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to be unmatched as a stomach remedy. He notes past unsuccessful attempts and credits the product with relief. Sold at Thomas' and Rushton's drug stores.
Nashville farmer Nash Poling of Needmore is declared unsound minded. He is a family man and brother to the city Postmaster Poling. Mrs. Jas Forest of Chippewa Falls recounts curing a seven year leg sore with Banner Salve after spending for remedies. Hartford City notes Roscoe Leffingwell traced his missing wife and child to the city before returning home.
A historical ad promises a universal remedy for wounds burns scalds ulcers and related skin ailments. The copy emphasizes quick relief and perpetual efficacy, urging readers to purchase the product and apply it directly to affected areas.
A detailed account of how wheat from the northwest travels from field to market. It covers planting, threshing, state inspections, chamber of commerce sampling, and the rapid buying and selling in the grain yards. It also explains weighing, sealing, and shipping processes that turn wheat into futures and fortunes.
Henry Braydon of Harris, North Carolina testifies that twenty years of asthma medicine could not match the relief he found from One Minute Cough Cure. He calls it the best cough cure he ever used, per Houseworth Bros.
An elderly, wealthy, charitable man near Dieppe is said to be a sorcerer under taboo by villagers. Witches and sorcerers are believed to cause cattle and harvest misfortune in Normandy, with such beliefs lingering into the modern era across rural areas. The author notes Rouen as a hub where pre Christian rites persist.
Mr. G. A. Stillman of Tampico Ill reports Foley's Kidney Cure curing cases physicians called incurable. He testifies his health improved, calling his face today a living picture of health after using the remedy from a local drug store.
Liberty-Isaiah Snodgrass age 73 died yesterday. He was a Union County pioneer and a veterinarian of wide practice.
Soapbox style ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for constipation sick headache and indigestion. It promises a clear complexion sweet breath and level head with this perfect laxative sold by Thomas and Rushton's drug.
LaPorte-Godfrey Osterman, recently a life saving crew member at Michigan City, died by suicide with a bullet during a temporary lapse into insanity. The incident is recorded as a fatal self inflicted act in Michigan City.
Mrs Minerva Smith of Danville Illinois says her husband T suffered bronchitis for twenty years without relief until Foley’s Honey and Tar was used at Rushton’s drug store. She calls it a sure cure for throat and lung diseases.
A Lancaster area report notes the diphtheria epidemic is being gradually brought under control in the vicinity. The brief mentions concerns about regional fullness after meals and advises seeking guidance if symptoms persist.
Mrs A J Neff of 322 Washington Street credits Dean's Kidney Pills with ending years of kidney pain and backache before 1900. The ad notes the product sold by Houseworth Bros and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Also reports a fatal boiler accident near Bluffton injuring J W Finner after a threshing machine broke a wooden bridge.
An ad touts a "Mystic Cure" that allegedly cures rheumatism and neuralgia in one day or a few days. It claims rapid relief from the first dose and lists prices 75 cents and 1.00, sold by Leonard, Houseworth Bros., in the opera house block druggists.
Ft. Wayne couple Frank X. Mohr and Mrs. Hortense MacCinnelle of Denver were united in marriage at the cathedral with Rev. Father O'Reilley officiating.
The ad claims Chamberlain's Pain Balm quickly heals cuts bruises burns and scorches and even rheumatism sprains and swellings. It says scars are unlikely unless injuries are severe and lists Houseworth Bros. drug stores as the seller.
Abner Meyenhardt, while working about the clover hull er, caught his arm in a belt, breaking it so badly as to necessitate amputation.
Sid Darling of 1012 Howard Street Port Huron Michigan reports he has tried many pills and laxatives but De Witt's Little Early Risers are far the best pills he has ever used. They never gripe. Houseworth Bros.
Bluffton reports Dr. B. C. Horne has accepted the physician position at the Michigan City prison and is noted as a member of the Wells County Health Board.
H C Watkins of Springfield Pennsylvania testifies his wife suffered kidney trouble and, after one bottle of Foley's Kidney Cure, improved and was fully cured after four bottles. Rushton's
Mrs William Sham was arrested after allegedly attacking her husband with a butcher knife in Newcastle causing very severe injuries. Police say the incident occurred amid a frenzied jealousy episode.
Charles Williams of Union City was killed instantly when struck by a Dayton & Union City train on the track between Union City and Greenville, laying on the line between the two cities. The accident occurred as he slept on or near the tracks.
Evansville resident Mrs Eliza Henckt aged seventy five was kicked in the head while trying to drive a stray horse from her yard and fatally injured. The item mentions Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with a money back guarantee and the manufacturers' promise to refund the purchase price.
B W Pursell of Kintersville Pennsylvania states he suffered 25 years with piles and could obtain no relief until De Witts Witch Hazel Salve effected a permanent cure. The advertisement warns that counterfeit products are worthless from Houseworth Bros.
A missing readable fragment mentions a fatal incident in Muncie involving a youth named Willie, age twelve, son of John of Yorktown, under an engine powered cause. The fragment provides no further identifying details or official actions.
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