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Newspaper
Goshen Weekly Times
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1899
Page
5
Publication notice from Goshen Indiana listing the Serel Printing Co as publisher and W Starr as editor. Includes address 207 South Main Street and subscription rates for Daily and Weekly News editions. Also notes postal handling as second class and local telephone connections.
Dr. Milton M. Latta was found dead in his Goshen office last evening after a long illness. He was 68, born in 1822 in Champaign County Ohio and long a leading surgeon and civic benefactor. The funeral is set for Saturday at St James Episcopal Church with Odd Fellows pallbearers.
Mrs Aguinaldo has not yet called at Manila for her twelve barred wardrobe while broom makers warn only a small rise in product prices. The public faces higher aggregate costs as trusts advance prices by over £2 a year per household, a burden the public must bear.
Hay sold at S S Wanks Ulery block Goshen. Hickok and Co recorded the highest price paid for all grades with the sale noted at S Swank's in Ulery block.
Dr D K Buzzard operates as a veterinary surgeon from the Ulery barn on Clinton Street, Goshen. The office lists two telephone contacts for appointments and inquiries.
The article traces alfalfa from ancient uses to modern farming in Yakima Washington. It highlights its drought tolerance fast growth and high yield with irrigation enabling multiple cuttings per season. It notes seed costs storage freedom from barns and generous root depth claims and ends with contact details for pamphlets from Northern Pacific Railway offices.
An advertisement touts Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup as a remedy for coughs and colds claiming it can prevent consumption. The copy emphasizes a life saving benefit tied to curing respiratory illness.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers a Friday 10:35 p.m. through tourist car from Union Station Chicago to Los Angeles and Southern California. Each car includes a courteous courier and sleeping berths at $6.00 per berth from Chicago to California. Also notes care for children and special attention for families and solo female travelers.
An old advertisement claims No-To Bac makes weak men strong with magnetism and vigor. It promises cure guaranteed, with booklet and sample free. Address Sterling Remedy Co Chicago or New York.
The text notes the marriage of Dr Latta in 1845 to Julia A McDevitt of Maryland who died in 1861, and a 1871 marriage to Julia L Redfield of Constantine Michigan who survives. Children include Julia A Harris in Nagasaki, Charles C in this city, Dr William a Des Moines physician, Harry P a T O C railway official in Toledo, and Annie R in Chicago.
Nancy Phillips aged 84 died of typhoid fever at her son’s home near Millersburg Ohio. She was born in Ohio and lived on a Indiana farm most of her life leaving four children. Funeral at Reformed church in Millersburg. James Hendershott 52 died at Elkhart of consumption leaving a wife and eight children. Mrs John Stauffer 42 died at Wakarusa leaving a husband and several children. funeral held this forenoon.
Melvin Rodibaugh, now in the wilds of Wabeno Wisconsin with the Indiana Lumber Co., asked intimate friends Robert Bungay and Frank Hope to send a good dog. The dog arrived yesterday and will grow to about the size of a small cat. It is expected Melvin will forget to thank his friends and must provide a nurse for the pup as it may be targeted by large rats in the area.
Frank Edsall a Big Four brakeman from Elkhart formerly Goshen resident was struck in the stomach by a switchbeam during yard work at the Big Four south yards. He received emergency treatment from Dr Elmer E Ash and is cared for at his sister in law Mrs Amasa Bloughs home. The injuries are serious and will require extended confinement.
The Indianapolis News runs a pen picture in its Public Servants series highlighting Francis E. H. Baker of Goshen, the youngest member of the state supreme court. The likeness is praised as very good and humorous for Thanksgiving.
John Oliver of Philadelphia credits Electric Bitters with saving his life after doctors gave him up. Anya Shultz, 16, was arrested in South Bend with about 150 heads of stolen cabbage from John Rajeski, previously charged with corn theft, jailed on $250 bail.
For sale or let on shares a few good enes. Enquire of Co. Carmien.
Advises against mercury ointments for catarrh due to harm to smell and system. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally. Includes claim of genuine product, testimonials, and price 75 cents. Also mentions Sufall's Family Pills as best.
Officials question whether Newton Doman, sought in West Virginia for double murder and robberies, is the prisoner at Syracuse after a sequence of failed communications with Marshal Paulding. Investigations hinge on identity clues from a supposed associate, with Doman described as five feet eleven inches tall and 155 pounds. He faces a separate board-bill charge from Elkhart. authorities plan to detain him until court.
This morning in the office of County Clerk Dennett Abram Himes a wealthy farmer of Noble county and Mrs Martha Cunningham of Hikhart were married by Rev J A Eby The couple returned to their home in Washington township Noble county.
Harry Ort released on promise to pay wife eight dollars weekly with W A Willhide standing sure while he works for the Thomas Albright foundry.
Annie E. Spring of 1125 Howard St Philadelphia reports a lasting cure for a years long hacking cough from Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. She praises its relief of chest pain and improved sleep. Price 50c and 1 trial bottles free at H N Jenner's drug store with guarantee.
An old advertisement touts Cascaréts Candy Cathartic as a permanent cure for constipation. It claims dramatic results with a money back guarantee from druggists.
Clinton area notes Isaac Cripe and John Kurtz butcher twice weekly to supply city customers. Mrs. Orland Manges welcomes a baby boy. Miss Sarah Biler moves to Chicago for winter. Typhoid claims Willis Shrock. Oscar Shrock remains gravely ill. Silver Street Ladies Aid meets December 7 at Daniel Smoker's home.
Married at U B church Sunday morning Peter Hughs and Clara EB Pletcher. Mrs Hart of Elkhart was in town on business Monday. E E Gore is seriously ill with typhoid fever. North Manchester U P S O B convention attendees include Prof Atkinson, Malinda Werntz, Rosa Della. Wire building a sidewalk across entire farm width. Band boys bought new instruments and hold weekly meetings. Schools recess Thursday and departments one two six Friday. Daniel Warner erecting a building on Wabash avenue for a cigar factory. Mr and Mrs C O Bechtel of South Bend visited relatives over Sunday. Revival at U B church concluded Sunday evening. Slias Roose near town to have public sale Saturday. James Babcock, formerly of this place now in South Bend, buying turkeys nearby.
The News Bookstore invites holiday shoppers to inspect its stock of books pictures novelties Bibles pocketbooks calendars stationery and fountain pens ideal for Christmas. The remodeled shop offers cloth bound books from 10 cents and a superb line of paintings water colors etchings with framing on short notice. Early buyers get the cream of stock.
Frightful blunder description notes burns and bruises and promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as best for wounds sores boils felons corns and skin eruptions. Claims cure of old sores fever sores and other irritations. Sold by H N Jenner druggist for 25 cents per box with guarantee.
Fort Wayne officials will meet next Tuesday at the Episcopal residence to choose three candidates for coadjutor bishop as Bishop Rademacher nears retirement. The three names go to Rome for final appointment. a bishop cannot be chosen while the bishop survives. Ed Johnson, Floyd Rumbaugh, and Frank Rumbaugh, accused murderers of Enos Rath, were captured by bloodhounds at Antwerp after being driven from Hicksville.
Advert shows Dr King's New Life Pills claim to cure sick and nervous headaches by purifying blood and strengthening nerves. Sold by H N Jenner for 25 cents with money back guarantee. Also mentions Hobbes' Sparagus Pills from Sterling Remedy Co Chicago and New York.
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