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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
4
Notice explains carrier delivery options and pricing with 10 cent per week and 5 dollar yearly subscriptions. It requests reports of non delivery and states advertising and communications must arrive by 10 o clock to ensure publication that day.
August 1909 daily circulation of the Elkhart Truth was 3658 copies, excluding samples, spoiled issues, and unsold papers. William D. Hazelton, manager, swore to the statement in Elkhart Indiana, before Notary Louis A. Dennert on September 18, 1909.
A compact summary of historical notes mentioning Napoleon's 1812 Moscow burning, Samuel N. Southard as Navy Secretary, George B. Prescott quadruplex telegraph innovator, a 1808 state line dispute, A McClellan meeting disrupted by soldiers in 1864, a 1875 Galveston storm, Cherokee Strip opening in 1898, and Bishop Henry B. Whipple’s death in 1901.
The article notes Duke Ernest of Saxe Altenburg born September 1644 1826 to Duke George and Princess Marie Mecklen burg Schwerin. He became duke in 1852 after his father’s death and married Princess Agnes of Anhalt Dessau the same year. The duchy covers about 500 square miles with over 200000 people. He resigned civil list rights in 1874 in exchange for a crown-domain charge.
For sale well established grocery business in Mishawaka Indiana with good location. Stocks and fixtures value about 3200 dollars. Yearly sales around 4600 dollars. An opportunity for a couple to live and invest. Write A 1 General Deny Zerg Mishawaka Ind for details.
Advert reads a housework post in Sulphur Springs Texas. It notes a requester at 919 Garfield Ave seeking help, mentions a person with habitual constipation and claims Dean's Regulats relieve symptoms and regularize bowels. It is a terse personal notice likely from a newspaper help section.
A fragment mentions individuals Franklin Ng and Ng Vannes in a cryptic note about borers at once. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or event details.
A statement declares candidacy for mayor subject to the Democratic City Convention. The named advocate is Eustice Li Burns. The action signals intent to seek the party nomination and participate in party proceedings.
In a heated council session, Hazleton urged a $2000 city loan while Bell defended finances. Hazleton claimed unaccounted funds totaling $195000, but Bell cited the annual report showing stable debt and reduced revenue after saloon closures. He blamed past mismanagement on the old system and criticized land speculators driving extra city costs.
An old newspaper notice for Elkhart Mattress Co promoting mattress repairing and feather renovating services at Rear 312 North Main Street with a home phone listing. The OCR fragment references October issue details and a pictorial feature.
A council meeting discussed funding for street improvements and an arc light at Jefferson and Clyde. Officials referred the matter to the ordinance and public works committees while noting delays in financial reports and urging regular attendance as year-end decisions loom.
James A Bell Book Store promotes the October number of Pictorial Review, calling it the best ever published. The brief note highlights availability at the Bell store and urges readers to obtain a copy.
A party seeks one or two good residence properties for investment and offers cash payment. Address: D. M. Best, 115 Lexington Ave.
Inspect stock of Harry A Shaffer sporting goods and fishing tackle shop at Cheanest accident insurance Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil advertised. Stops pain and heals wound. sold by all druggists.
An offer from Furniture Exchange promises to cut furniture prices by half. Readers are directed to the shop at 306 South Main Street for savings. the notice notes the location and a phone-like cue with the number 17.
Three Riverside residences listed for monthly payments include a new six room house on Myrtle Street priced at 1 100 dollars and a new six room house on Michigan Street priced at 1 400 dollars.
In Chicago two sisters-in-law died in a brutal fight that left Mrs. Silver wounded and Mrs. Tripp with a forehead gash. A revolver was used, multiple shots were fired, and a possible third party was discounted as neighbors gathered amid a mystery of meals and family disputes.
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