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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1906

Page

6

Dr Pierses Medicines Defend Against Unjust Attacks

A long defense of Dr. Pierce Buffalo and his Family Medicine amid unfair attacks. Grateful patients across towns defend remedies as safe and effective for female weakness, chronic diseases, catarrh and digestion. The text promotes Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery and urges readers to request a booklet and order All-Healing Salve.

Pierce Buffalo Ladies’ Home Journal Philadelphia Supreme Court of the Dr. Pierce Sage Erste R. V. Pierce N. Y

American Banana Sues United Fruit for 6 Million Damages

The American Banana Company filed a suit in the U S circuit court seeking 6 million dollars in triple damages under the Sherman act. It alleges United Fruit manipulated Costa Rican troops to seize a plantation and block fruit export, keeping the crop rotted and the land under Costa Rican control.

New’ York United ‘ Fruit Company Adon United States American Banana . Company Alabama American. Banana Company United Fruit Company Costa Rica Colombia American Banana Company Republic of Panama

Top coal question sparks mass miners meeting in Indiana

In Terre Haute Indiana a mass meeting call for Seeleyville next Monday aims to form a special convention to refer the district wide coal issue. Locals backing the move threaten to oust officers if justice is not secured and many miners hint at leaving the United Mine Workers of America for the Industrial Workers of the World. The dispute centers on keeping a portion of coal to keep the roof safe versus miners arguing it is unnecessary and cuts earnings.

Terre Haute Ind Seeleyville United Mine Workers of America Industrial Workers of the World

Municipal ownership defeat in Seattle streetcar bond proposal

Seattle voters rejected a bond plan totaling 4.272 million dollars to finance a municipal street railway system. About 13 000 votes were cast and the proposal fell short by 935 votes, with 1.172 million charged to general funds and the rest as indebtedness tied to 20 percent of gross receipts. The plan aimed to rival the Seattle Electric Railway Company controlled by Boston capitalists.

Seatle Wash Seattle Seattle Electric Railway Company Boston Capitalists

Chillan Volcano Erupts With New Crater Formation

Sept 13 Santiago Chile reports the Chillan volcano in full operation with a new crater south of the old one. Many residents urged permission to camp in public spaces but the municipal authorities refused.

Chillan Santiago Chili Noble

Postmasters Granted Short Leave for Convention

The Post Office Department has granted leave of absence to postmasters at first class offices for up to ten days to attend the National Association of Postmasters convention in St. Louis on October 3, 4, and 5.

Washington The National Association of Postmasters At St. Louis

Mines in Goldfield remain closed amid labor tensions

Goldfield Nevada reports no disturbances as miners pause. Owners plan to try reopening their mines after the Western Miners Federation migration reduces. The situation reflects ongoing industrial friction in the mining region without immediate violence or disorder.

Goldfield Nev Western Industrial Workers of the World

General Seeke Duel Mines

A terse OCR fragment mentions a duel or clash at mines with unclear details and names omitted. The readable part suggests a confrontation or competition tied to mining sites but lacks a complete description or participants.

Intervention Contingencies Sit with Cuban Crisis

President Roosevelt closely monitors Cuba's revolutionary movement and the risk of intervention. The United States readies forces and transports while deploying ships to protect Americans and provide asylum. The Platt amendment grants authority to intervene to preserve Cuban independence and order.

Washington Roosevelt Cuba United States Beil Atlantic Taft Congress Philippines Pacific Islands

Wreck in Canada Toll Rises in Azilda Collision

Sudbury Ontario Sept 13 Twelve dead and twelve injured after two Canadian Pacific passenger trains collide head on near Azilda seven miles west of Sudbury. The third section of a harvester train waiting for an east bound express was struck as air brakes failed to stop the express engine.

Sudbury

Excursion Planned by Theast Benton Harbor Railroad

An excursion for the season is announced on Sunday September 16 1906 over the Big Four Railway. Round trip fare is 75 cents with additional charges for certain services. Details appear in local notices and promotions.

Benton Harbor

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