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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1907

Page

7

Diverse News Bits From New York And Milwaukee

A mix of items: German crown princess sends chef to America to study buckwheat cakes. ocean steamship rates cut with first class to 50 dollars. Lucy Page Gaston Leads anti smoking campaign seeking support from J P Morgan. Dressmakers’ president urges colonial costumes as styles are deemed immodest. Milwaukee City Hall may close due to exhausted funds. Interstate Commerce Commission may drop investigations into railroads after exposure warnings. Cook County jail doctor questioned over lack of license. National Milliners’ Association features a “double mushroom” hat as latest design. Wheat prices fall on free selling in Chicago markets.

Dressmakers’ Association New. York de‘Clares

Sheeps Stakes Lejeune Wins Long Throw at Field Day

In Cincinnati a notable event at the baseball field day saw Lejeune win with a long throw. The competition highlighted a Blacksmith named Bluebook in a unique showcase of skill and strength.

Bluebook Sheeps Stakes Lejeune Cincinnati

Premley Buys Out Hatton in Illinois Hotel Venture

The Review reports Sherman Premley formerly of Elkhart has become a partner of Lesley Hatton in a Feoria Illinois hotel business. An earlier issue claimed Premley bought Hatton out. another note notes a runaway boy Rowland from Mishawaka for theft, though no criminal charge exists.

Sherman Premley Elkhart Lesley’ Hatton Feoria Ill Premley Hatton Ruth Rowland Mishawaka

Dr Shoop Headache Tablets Offer Quick Pain Relief

Pain anywhere including head and period pains are claimed to be stopped by Dr Shoop's Headache Tablets. The ad says pain equals congestion and that the tablets quickly balance blood pressure at the pain site. It invites readers in Racine Wisconsin to write for a free trial package and mentions a large box for 25 cents.

Roadway Incident Near Lexus Bridge Ends with Shattered Wagon

A pedestrian was near the Lexus ton avenue bridge when a wagon was kicked to pieces. Emergency crews stopped at the scene as traffic was disrupted and witnesses described debris along the roadway.

Lexus Ton - Avenue

Electric Line Seeks Time Extension for Streetcar Start

Hammond ind i Meyer represents Chicago South Bend Interurban Railway before the Board of Public Works seeking a six month extension to operate the new line. He notes delay in commissioning the power house at Michigan City makes January operation impossible and the line may require more time to complete. The company has invested about 1.5 million dollars and aims to finish soon, arguing public need outweighs delays.

Hammond I . Meyer Chicago & South Bend Interurban Railway Company Board of Public Works Chas. Meyer Michigan City Meyer Fay

Riverside Garment Cleaning ad at Maple Row corner

Riverside Garment Cleaning operates at the Maple Row and Michigan streets corner. Home phone 3 on 1375. Work called for and delivered with ladies dress and jacket work a specialty. D. L. Martin proprietor.

Riverside Garment Cleaning Works Maple Row Michigan Streets D. L. Martin

Kidney Trouble Warns of Silent Dangers and Remedy

One of the worst features of kidney trouble is that it is an insidious disease and before the victim realizes his danger he may have a fatal malady. Take Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of trouble as it corrects irregularities and prevents Bright's disease and diabetes. For sale by all dealers.

Foley Brigahi

Pincules Offer Quick Relief for Back Aches and Rheumatism

Pincules for Sidneys and Blad der provide fast relief for back ache rheumatism lumbago and fatigue. They promote natural kidney action. A 20 day treatment costs $1.00 with money back if unsatisfactory. Sold by Houseworth Bros.

Houseworth Bros

How to Avoid Appendicitis And Constipation Relief

Advertises Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels. Claims the remedy does not nauseate or gripe and is mild and pleasant to take and sold by all dealers.

Orino

Dr Shoop Restore stomach nerves remedy pamphlet

A Racine Wisconsin doctor promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as a quick fix for stomach and heart ailments. The advertisement claims relief from dyspepsia and palpitations by strengthening the controlling nerves and offers free mailed samples, urging readers to write for them and buy from dealers.

Shoop Racine Wis

Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold by Foley's Honey and Tar

A. J. Nusbaum of Batssville Indiana recounts a three month summer cold that affected his business. He tried medicines with little relief until Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package cured him quickly. His wife has since used it with the same success. For sale by all dealers.

A. J. Nusbaum Batssvillé Indiana Foley

Electric Bitters Claim Cured Woman of Chronic Ills

Mrs. N. Rowan of McDonough Georgia reports three bottles of Electric Bitters cured her chronic liver and stomach troubles. The testimonial asserts renewed health and strength after using the tonic.

Rowan, McDonough

Local briefs span Bourbon saloon debate to county lawsuits

The dispatch covers Bourbon township liquor sale tensions near Plymouth and Terre Haute. Henry Reeves sues Big Four Railway for 50000 in Marion County. Union moulders strike and fishing camp sit-down at Cald well Drake works. Clergy moves include Rev Roscoe Moss to Shoals and Mrs Nichols named town marshal. Missionaries Kenneth McLeod prepare China departure with farewell Erie Township service. Veterans reunion planned near Roberts Grove with a large dinner. Huntington set to dedicate Knights of Pythias hall as courthouse costs near 340000.

Milton Carrie Michael Plymouth Frank “Wagner Bourbon Township Acery Terre Haute Henry Reeves Railway Columbus Janney Caldwell & Drake Iron-Works White River Roscoe Moss Martinsville Christian Church John Nichols John M. Sherfick Wichels Muncie D. H. Stark Peru Kenneth McLeod United Brethren China Christian Richer Erie McLeod Vincennes Knox County Roberts Grove Bruceville Roberts Grove Umwar Huntington Thevii Knights of Pythias Agidrews Huntington Couunty

Foley's Kidney Cure Claims Universal Kidney Benefit

An advertisement states Foley's Kidney Cure will cure any kidney or bladder trouble within medicine's reach and is available from all dealers.

Foley

Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy Mailed Free In Racine

Advertises trial catarrh treatments mailed free on request by Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. Claims to prove to the public the value of its scientific prescription, saying druggists everywhere know it as a remedy. Sold by all dealers.

Shoop Racine Wis Shop

Notice to Debtors Call at Office by Sept 24

A notice from Dr. J. W. Kistner requests all persons owing him money to call at his office and settle their debts on or before September 24.

J. W. Kistner

Local Mothers Promote Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin

Mrs Curry of Trowbridge and Mrs Eversole of Hindsboro Illinois advocate Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative tonic and regulator for children claiming it avoids narcotics and offers a reliable remedy. The note names Pepsin Co of Monticello and Worth Bros as distributors.

Curry Trowbridge Eversole Hindsboro Co Monticello Tilworth Bros

Taft Leaves for Far East and Siberian Trip

Secretary Taft sails from Yokohama after a Japan visit with Mrs Taft and sons Charles and Clarence Edwards. The party travels to Manila, Hong Kong, and Vladivostock then Irkutsk, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Berlin, and aims for New York by December. A gala departure crowds the deck as ships parade flags.

Nesota Taft Tafft Charles Clarence Edwards Insular Carpenter George Long Yokohama Japan Tokio Kobe Nagasaki Shanghai Hong Kong McClellan Manila Philippines Chattanooga Vladivestock Vladivostock Irkutsk Siberia Talft Moscow St. Petersburg Berlin New York Bremen Hamburg Cherbourg

Maude Tyner Sees Relief With Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin

Miss Maude Tyner of St Louis credits Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with curing years of constipation and stomach trouble. She endorses the laxative tonic and offers a free sample bottle by mailing her address to Caldwell Bldg Monticello. Houseworth Bros. sells it at 60c and 1.00 per bottle.

Maude Tyner St Louis Wid McLaren Ave St. Louis Dr. Caldwell

Dental Extraction Notes Refer to Local Testimony

Fragmentary text indicates Elkhart residents may testify about local dental procedures using antalgic agents like cocaine for tooth extraction. Details on individuals, dates, or official actions are unclear from the excerpt.

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