02 Aug 1910
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1910
Page
1
An advertisement promotes Rexall Eczema Ointment as a remedy for eczema ringworm acne and related skin conditions. It claims strong antiseptic and healing properties with a money back guarantee after a reasonable trial. Price is 50 cents per box and available only at the store.
President Taft plans a rare public appearance at the National Conservation Congress in St Paul in September. Vice President Sherman and NY Committeeman Ward met Taft in Beverly to discuss New York politics with possible gubernatorial candidates named but no decision made. Taft signaled he will limit political speeches as president of all the people.
Latest United States Weather Bureau readings from Washington show New York 75 cloudy Albany 74 partly cloudy Atlantic City 72 clear Boston 72 clear Buffalo 62 cloudy Chicago 80 clear New Orleans 82 cloudy St Louis 84 clear Washington 78 cloudy Philadelphia 78 partly cloudy. Forecast predicts Illinois and Indiana will have local showers today and tomorrow with southerly southerly winds.
Chicago markets show receipts of hogs 33 000 and cattle 23 000 with mixed quotes for light, heavy, and prime cattle. Omaha receipts hogs 4 300 and cattle 9 200 with steady to strong feeder demand and varied steer, cow, and calf prices. East Buffalo listings note dull cattle, lower hogs and mixed sheep and lamb prices.
Gov Marshall has sent the names of thirty township trustees to the attorney general with state accounting board reports showing shortages. Criminal proceedings and civil suits will be filed against trustees and sureties to recover nearly $100,000.
Dr Harri son Gabel of Centerville one of Wayne county’s oldest physicians was fatally shot on Main street by George Dunlap a 70 year old Civil War veteran. The two men met with no exchange of words before Dunlap fired twice. No motive is known.
Mrs Julia Brown, visiting Washington Indiana, says she had 28 dreams predicting both her daughter in law death in Nebraska and her son Richard Browns death in a Nebraska railroad wreck shortly after each tragedy was announced by letter and telegram in 1900s style city news.
Fred Mendanhall, an employee of the Newcastle Foundry company, suffered severe burns to his right leg and foot when molten metal splashed from a ladle during pouring. The metal entered the shoe and burned the flesh before he could remove footwear.
The Wabash Canning factory in Indiana will can elderberries abundant in the area. It is the only plant in Indiana or the west handling this crop, offering boys and girls a chance to market a crop without owning or renting ground, a venture watched with interest for potential replication by other canners.
Maxwell-Briscoe Motor company in Newcastle will shut its plant for two weeks causing about 2,500 workers to idle. The move aims to invoice and square away production plans for next year, after which the plant will resume round-the-clock operation as in previous years.
Richmond Indiana August 2 Mrs George Webbley near Chester was badly injured while helping with harvest duties due to shortage of male laborers. A fork from a hay stacker penetrated her arm causing a deep gash and other injuries.
The body of Archie Stewart 67 a well known farmer near Flora Indiana was found by his daughter suspended by a rope tied to a rafter in the haymow with the neck broken The coroner ruled death by own action.
John Schickendanz aged 48 was fatally shot by Night Policeman Jesse Conrad while resisting arrest in City Indiana. His son Charles Schickendanz was wounded with a abdominal wound while attempting to aid his father.
Government and business notices from Goshen Veneer Co and Smith Clark Co advertise wood for sale and large parlor davenports. Events include Ice cream and cake at First Brethren church, Rev Beahm preaching in West Goshen, and a Ladies' Aid Society gathering. Rentals, lost purse reward, and real estate mentions appear among brief notices.
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