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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
2
A statement authorizes a Covington Hy druggist to sell Dr Miles' Heart and a return provision is noted for a single bottle if it fails to meet expectations. The Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart Indiana is cited in the authorization.
The Goshen Democrat quotes editorials from Elkhart Review and Fort Wayne Journal Gazette blasting President Roosevelt. They attack executive overreach and question raising the presidential salary from 80 000 to 106 000, arguing for simpler living and fiscal restraint for public officers.
The Witching Hour by Augustus Thomas comes to the Jefferson theater on Tuesday evening December 29. The drama revolves around mind to mind influence, unfolds in two rooms in Louisville and Washington, and centers on an unpremeditated homicide with strong, individual characters.
The company features Howard Gould Edward Lee Robert Barton Merman Hirschberg Alma Chester Eleanor Barry Janet Dunbar Franklin Jones Geo Howell Charles Mailes Frederick Roberts W. C. Bristol S Kent W. P. Jackson and J. J. Wilson. Scenic environment and stage equipment are promised to be elaborate and handsome.
The Zella Amusement Company presents life pictures vaudeville and songs at the Jefferson tomorrow evening Christmas eve with 7000 feet of new films. Prices are 10 and 20 cents. Two shows planned for Saturday December 26 matinee and night with matinee 10 cents and night 19 and 20 cents.
Irwin Theatre operates at capacity under a new manager who personally selects movies, raising the standard. Coon songs like Bye Bye Caroline and Brother Noah Draw crowds. Christmas matinee at 2 pm offers a full program change, with fresh features on Wednesday Friday and Saturday. Krug's advertises the largest cut glass pottery and hand painted china in the city.
In Columbus Ohio a committee will report on the Glass Makers' Union demand for 25 percent higher wages. About 1,300 of 1,000 pots are closed since the season began, while 700 remain operating under the new scale. President Faulkner has levied a weekly assessment on skilled workers as the strike continues.
Gary Ind December 23 with the lighting of the fire in blast furnace No 12 by Mary Louise Gleason daughter of W B Gleason general superintendent the mammoth Gary plant of United States Steel Corporation was formally opened about 150 department heads were present when Miss Gleason was given the honor
A group of Indiana leaders plan a Waterloo dinner in Washington to honor retiring Hoosier congressmen and Vice President Fairbanks after defeats in the recent elections. Host Sen. James A. Hemenway and Reps. James E Watson Charles B. Landis Jesse Overstreet John H Foster and Clarence Gilhame will attend.
Edward Burkhart alias Charles Schulz known as Chinatown Charley was found guilty of grand larceny in La Porte Circuit Court and received an indeterminate term of one to fourteen years for robbing a hotel room of jewelry worth 600 dollars. Part of the loot was recovered.
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