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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1900

Page

5

Foreclosure Suits and Notices From Local Circuit Court

Henry Gilman sues Francis L. Davis for 2300 in the Circuit Court asking foreclosure of a cattle mortgage. James L. Harmon represents the plaintiff. Casper Lipschitz sues Kenyon Compton on a 550 note secured by mortgage, asks 800 foreclosure judgment. Farmers Take Notice EF Conley and Son offer woven wire fence from American Steel and Wire Co at small advance over wholesale price. HK Conzey and Son, 431 Rice Block. 10 11

Henry Gilman Francis’l. Davis Circuit James L. Harmon Casper Lipschitz Kenyon Compton Conley & Son American Steel & Wire Co Conzey & Son

Foreclose Lien Suit Against E F Pettit

Borneman and Doll by attorney James L Harmon sue E F Pettit to foreclose a mechanic's lien on Pettit's house. They allege $241.81 in work, lien filed, $125 paid, and seek judgment for $300.

Borneman & Doll James L. Harmon E. F. Pettit

Monlith Cement Co. Files Lands Schedule in Goshen

Barrett Hamilton attorney for Monlith Cement Co. filed a schedule of lands with the county clerk in Goshen for Bristol operations. The plan anticipates plant operation by April 1.

Barrett Hamilton Monlith Cement Co Bristol Goshen

Real Estate Loans and Transfers Noted in Elkhart Goshen Middlebury

Money to loan on real estate at current rates by the Co-Operative Savings and Loan Society. Transfers include Clara Lee to Alfred Knepp for 80a in Middlebury valued at 3000, Linderman to Klopenstein for lot in Elkhart 900, Mather and Snyder to Franklin Miles for Elkhart lots 12501, Fulkerson and husband to Belle Randolph for Elkhart lot 425, Wilden to A F Wilder for Goshen lot 500, and Haines to Charles Myers for private land in Osolo 51.

Co-Operative Savings and Loan Society D&wtf Clara Lee Alfred J. Knepp Middlebury Harriett M. Linderman Harry Elizabeth Klopenstein Elkhart Eber Darling Jonathan R. Mather Lydia A. Snyder Franklin Miles Catharine B. Fulkerson O. Belle Randolph Elckhart Todd F. Wilden A. F. Wilder Goshen Clarence W. Haines Charles F. Myers Osolo

Police Recover Brass Linked to Lake Shore Co

Police seize about one hundred pounds of brass tied to the Lake Shore company. An informant warned of a sale by William Brown, a West Jackson Street dealer, but the trap failed. Brass was hidden in Brown’s alley box and later seized. no arrests yet, suspicions linger, brass to be turned over to the railway company.

Lake Shore Company Braden William Brown West Jackson Street Brown Bob

Peter Westbrook Recaptured Near Cassopolis

Peter Westbrook now back in Goshen jail after recapture by Sheriff Elliott on a Dan Thorpe farm by Diamond Lake Michigan. He had escaped from Goshen jail while charged with stealing razors and had been wandering the area before being halted while chopping wood.

Peter Westbrook Goshen Cassopolis Elliott Westbrook Dan Thorpe Diamond Lake Michigan

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments

Advisory Warns against mercury based catarrh ointments and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces with no mercury. Sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Toleco Ohio F.J. Cheney & Co

What a Dime Does Drayman Builds Home With Small Purchases

A Valparaiso drayman saved every dime for two years in a tin box as a personal vow. He avoided beer and cigarettes and used the savings to buy a desirable lot, paying it off in under four years. The Chesterton Tribune calls it an absolutely true story.

Drayman Valparaiso The Chesterton Tribune

Columbia Hotel Closes as Mrs Lusher Moves to Chicago

Mrs M M Lusher will close the Columbia hotel and relocate to Chicago after twenty six years in Elkhart business. She retires from the trade, and friends regret the departure. Also noted are Middlebury Township teachers appointed for the year and that schools began last week except Forest Grove which started Wednesday.

M. M. Lusher Chicago Pfeiffer Middlebury Township Brick School Rufus Wise Lake Harnest EK. Eby Pickeral Wm.w. Artley Cornell Grace V. Cooper Reiffhyder Anna Shaner Griner Elmer H. Johns Pleasant Grove Vernon Krider Forest Grove Henry C. Karch Sugar Grove Henry B. Kauffman

Chicago Dentist credits Peruna for permanent cure of catarrh

Dr R A Norris of Chicago reports twelve years of head and throat catarrh cured by Peruna after four months of use and claims the cure is permanent. Also cites Clement M Hammond of New York City who says Peruna improved his fall and winter voice after years of hoarseness. Hammond writes from The Arlington Brooklyn address and offers a free catarrh book from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.

R. A. Norris State Street Chicago Ill Peruna Medicine Company Peruna Clement M. Hammond New York City Peruna Afedicine Co Hammond Arlington Montague Street Brooklyn N.Y

Custard Verdict Shines Light On Mishawaka Fatality

Elkhart residents recall Scott Custard, a brakeman killed in Mishawaka. Coroner Dugdale of South Bend ruled the train was traveling faster than the city ordinance allowed, determining the cause of death.

Elkhart Scott Custard Mishawaka Dugdale South Bend Custard

Advice on keeping politics from harming business and social ties

The text urges individuals to share political views freely yet not let politics disrupt business or social relations. It warns against political hucksters who profit by sowing discord and urges respecting neighbors' opinions while maintaining productive, amicable relations.

Karl Nast male chorus organized at Elkhart Institute

At a meeting held last night in the Elkhart Institute the Karl Nast mate chorus was formed with Samuel Clark as temporary chairman A B Weaver as president B F Bressler as secretary R Eleson as treasurer Karl Nast named director.

Elkhart Institute Karl Nast Mate Chorus Samuel Clark A. B. Weaver B. F. Bressler R. Eleson Karl Nast

Real estate transfers and distant news roundup gaggle

Frank A Hascall and wife transfer a Goshen lot to Sears Gardner for 2200 dollars. Edward A Rumpler transfers a Goshen lot to Caroline Rumpler for 75 dollars. Francis M Caldwell transfers a Elkhart lot to David L Miller for 640 dollars. Duke and Thomas Are Safe. Gov elect Duke and D Thomas, believed lost in Galveston floods, are located in Indian Territory. Ireland Has New Chief. The duke of Marlborough to become Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, praised for wealth aiding social duties.

Frank A. Hascall Sears Gardner Goshen Edward A. Rumpler Caroline Rumpler Francis M. Caldwell David L. Miller Elkhart Duke Thomas St. Louis Post-Dispatch Fort Worth Texas Elec Duke D. Thomas Galveston Indian Territory Ireland Dublin Duke of Marlborough Earl Cadogan

Klondike Gold Seeker Dies in Illinois

Richard Yimmis aged forty two formerly an engineer died at St Anne hospital in Kankakee Illinois after traveling from Cape Nome to Dutch Harbor. He contracted blood poisoning from eating clams while with a Klondike party last May.

Kankakee Ill Richard Yimmis St. Anne Klondike Cape Nomeast May Dutch Har Ne

Wakarusa Plans Celebration Of Rebuilt Town

Wakarusa will celebrate its rebuilding after last year’s devastating fire. Residents and visitors will attend a music filled program marking the town’s improved condition and resilience with people coming from near and far to join the event.

Wakarusa

Divorce Proceeding Seeks Alimony for Pettit Wife

Lorena Strock Pettit sues Rutherford S. Pettit in a Corbett and Waltz divorce action alleging marriage on January 21 1960 separation in March threats to kill in April assault and cruelty. She claims Pettit earns 2.50 daily and has not provided support seeking court ordered attorney fees of 850 and alimony of 500.

Corbett & Waltz Lorena Strock Pettit Ruthford S. Pettit

Court Notes and Local Legal Actions

Sucrman Slaughter by attorney Davis Hubbell Davis sues Ida L. Hower on a 160 dollar promissory note secured by two photographic lenses seeking 150 dollars judgment. Orpha Lehman eight, of New Paris, accepted at the Fort Wayne home for the feeble minded and to be sent next Friday. An Elkhart appeal case records Tullar J. Woodard plaintiff against Norman E. Beall and Milo Stark on a note.

Sucrman Slaughter Davis, Hubbell Davis Ida L. Hower Orpha Lehman John Lehman New Paris Fort Wayne Elkhart Tullar J. Woodard Norman E. Beall Milo Stark

Wedded Sixty Years Celebrate In Goshen

Mr and Mrs Adam Harmon of Goshen observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary yesterday. The event also marked Mrs Harmon reaching age 87 and Mr Harmon, younger by several months, hoped to reach his 87th year on February 10.

Adam Harmon Goshen

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