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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1906

Page

2

Democratic Economy vs Republican Expenses in Indiana

Analysis compares 1893 Democrat led appropriations with 1905 Republican figures across executive, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, attorney general, superintendent, adjutant general, and courts. It argues Republicans doubled costs to taxpayers while Democrats cut costs, noting increased salaries and new expenses. The piece criticizes party machinery and bond tactics as costly to residents.

Claude Matthews Executive ‘Department J.frankenly Executive Department Secretary of State Prvice Auditor of State’s Office Treasurer of State’s Office Attorney General's Office Superintendent of ‘Public Instruction Adjutant General’s Department Adjutant General Quartermaster General Supreme Court Auprea Appellate Court

State Administration Should be Changed

Editorial urges overthrow of Republicans after twelve years of mismanagement and extravagance. Calls for a thorough overhaul of state books by competent nonpartisan outsiders and demands new leaders to reveal truth and end partisan concealment.

State House

Isweet Ever: Sacred? Clarify Dingley tariff mention

Fragmentary OCR reads like discussion of protectionism and tariff policy with references to Dingley and a 20 percent figure. Names and context are unclear. cannot confirm event, person, or date from the readable text.

Democrats Remem bered in Publicans Resta Ka RT

fragmented OCR text lacks coherent facts or identifiable events or names to summarize into a valid news item with clear entities and actions.

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Trustees Seek Dismissal of Truant Officer Over Liquor Ties

At a county board of education meeting in Elkhart county officials clashed over truancy duties. Trustees fault Craig for alleged liquor addiction while proposing to shift duties to Heefner, with a decision postponed as County Attorney Gottshal weighs legality and jurisdiction. There are 16 trustees in the county board.

County Board of Education Willis Elkhart Elkhart County C. O. Craig Elkhart City Jesse Heefner Goshen Craig Heefner Héefner Ilkhart Elis Gottschal Supi Ellis Puterbaugh Concord Township Elkhart Township Heerner

Reassigned ministers lead Elkhart district conference

The North Manchester meeting reassigns Rev J. Re Grimes to Elkhart unity church pastorate with Rev Owler of Bremen named presiding elder. Rev J W Lake moves to Bremen church. Two ministers retire due to ill health. Northern Indiana U B conference reports 13 517 members, U P C U 3205, salaries 45114, receipts 4586 for missions and 110532 overall. Bishop Bell of California preached.

J. RE. Grimes Elkhart United Brethren Elsireh North Manchester Owler Bremen Elkhart J. W. Lake Parrett Bell of California

Labor Council Meeting Reports 1905 Finances and Charters

The AFL executive council opened a quarterly meeting in Washington noting eleven month receipts of 192 890 and a September 1 balance of 100 423. Expenditures totaled 206 732 leaving 100 423 on hand. Charter activity in 1906 included six international unions, four state branches, 49 central bodies and 229 local unions, up 20 from 1905. Direct San Francisco relief totaled 146 225 from 25 international unions. A universal label proposal sparked debate among affiliates. The Porto Rico complaint and Gov Winthrop report were to be sent to President Roosevelt. A Boston Newsboys jurisdiction claim and Teamsters input were discussed via telegraph.

Washington Executive Council The American Federation of Labor International Typographical Union Morrison Labor Representation Committee San Francisco Gompers Federation Minneapolis Porto Rico Gov. Winthrop Roosevelt N. S. Sederson S. Rubin Boston Newsboys’ Union Canada Brotherhood of Teamsters Teamsters

Separates Warring Indians at Oraibi Village

Washington reports the Indian affairs commissioner orders hostile Oraibi members moved a few miles from the village to avoid conflicts with friendlies. Lemmon instructed to warn remaining Indians not to molest the other faction and to maintain peace. A police force will supervise and the Oraibi school will reopen when feasible with attendance required.

Washington Lemmon Moqui Arizona Commissioner of Indian Affairs Oraibi

Not Secretary Shaw's Son

Toulon Sept 18 Herbert Shaw a young American arrested Sunday on a fraud charge says he is a student and son of Leslie M Shaw secretary of the treasury of the United States Secretary Shaw has one son Earl not in Europe

Shaw Toulon Herbert Shaw Leslie M. Shaw United States Earl Europe

Peace Congress Sends Telegram to Victor Emmanuel

At the fifteenth universal peace congress in Milan on Monday the officers were directed to send a telegram to King Victor Emmanuel expressing the hope that he may live in history as the sovereign of peace.

Felicitates Milan Victor M. Manuel

Railway Wreck Claims Three at Port Arthur Ont

A Canadian Northern railway wreck near Port Arthur Ontario early Monday morning left three men dead. Investigators report a disastrous derailment about 40 miles east of town with details nascent.

Port. Arthur Canadian” Northern

Moorish taxes and foreign mission ties spark unrest

A fragment notes irritation over taxes on Moorish authorities and mentions men attached to foreign missions. The terse item hints at political tension and overseas ties influencing domestic concerns.

Dr Williams Pink Pills touted to restore strength and blood

A testimonial from Mrs. S A Green of Franklin Georgia claims Dr Williams Pink Pills revived her after years of weakness and illness. She says weight rose from 104 to 180 pounds and she regained ability to walk and do housework. The ad asserts pills make new blood and cure anemia rheumatism headaches and other weaknesses. They are sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York.

Williams S. A. Green Franklin, Ga Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N.Y

Promise of a Stirring Campaign for Brick's Seat

Hon. B. F. Shively of South Bend to lead an aggressive tour in the Thirteenth district for the Democratic ticket to unseat Abraham Lincoln Brick. The Elkhart campaign group and allied anti ring forces pledge vital issues and economical county administration. Republicans in Elkhart deny moves, while Democrats push anti graft messages citing alleged extortion by the central committee.

Abraham Linecoln B. F. Shively South Bend Shively Elkhart George A. Briggs James A. Bell EB. A. Carpenter Goshen Central Committee

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