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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1908
Page
4
Mr EE Chamberlain of Maine reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve does the business. He used it for piles and band sores and it cured them. He applied it to an old sore and it sealed without leaving a scar. 25 cents at Dreier Brothers drug store.
A promotional note claims Root Juices offers a swift cure for indigestion belching heartburn sick headache constipation and rheumatism. It urges immediate purchase at drugstores claiming rapid healing for the liver and nerves.
The item reflects a quotation about simple efforts bringing comfort, noting the Journal-Gazette in Australia as a source or inspiration for enlistment or assistance. It presents a compact phrase emphasizing modest actions yielding reassurance.
The North Indiana Conference meets with reports on benevolence and church building. Rev. Luse loses wallet containing 249 dollars then retrieves it with help from an assistant treasurer. conference organizes with officers and plans evangelism, missionary support, and new church projects.
In Des Moines the discussion centers on seed corn extension work and home seed development under P. G. Mokion of the Iowa Stuse cultural college. Governor Cummins appoints Holden to lead Iowa exhibit efforts in Omaha while Shumaker extols the Moore law and remonstrance provisions driving dry territory growth across counties and towns.
April 1 report details credentiary committees across districts with selections of chairmen, vice presidents, secretaries, and district officers. Names include J H Thornburg Warren County, AT Myers Clark County, W H Hayes Sullivan, J Wilson Wrrcigon, and others across twelve districts with regional representation and provincial roles.
An April 1912 meeting in Indiana discussed the North Indians and the Anti ss movement. Howard J., founder of the anti movement, spoke about league work. Trustees of the League elected a state officer and detailed the governance framework.
Fragmented discussion outlines rival candidates Hugh Miller Pastor and Coyne in a party standoff to capture votes and the coveted prize. Reported ideas include a fourth ballot or decisive move as supporters cling to a preferred candidate amid tense, charged atmosphere.
The Indiana campaign centers on insurance regulation as Republicans shift focus beyond temperance. Former opposition figures and a Lafayette Life Insurance director figure in past veto fights, signaling strong push for reform and hoped regulation. Local option liquor talks dominate party planning, with committees weighing a county unit approach and possible planks to advance liquor control.
The document outlines divisions within temperance factions over resolutions and potential state and national policy planks. It notes calls for a stricter primary election law and inheritance tax adjustments, alongside technical changes to corporate law, with uncertainty about party stance and looming influence on the platform.
A large group plans a weekend outing to Indiananalis via the electric line, with extra cars added by the Wabash Valley Routes. They will travel on first class cars and may return through Sunday. In other news, the Third Church of Christ youth group will meet at Miss Erma Carry’s home to start reading The Men from Glengarry by Ralph Connor, followed by a Bible study at the church on the topic New Testament Church and Conversion.
Mrs Abilene Jehant widow of Francie Jebant died in Lake Township at 8 am Wednesday aged 84. Born in France she came to America as a young girl and settled in Allen County over seventy years ago. She was a member of St Patrick’s Catholic church at Arcola and survived by daughter Mrs Mary Hoy. Funeral from her home at 3 pm Saturday and from St Patrick’s at 10 am. burial in Lindenwood Cemetery. Also notes funeral for Mrs Caroline Beckman mother in Wayne traces with services at St Mary’s. Beckman, longtime Clinton Street feed and livery operator, is survived by her mother, two sisters, and two brothers.
In Port au Prince on April 1 reports spread of a plot against the legation, with French officials urging refugees to prepare for defense while the Haitian government searches for suspects. Rumors say refugees were advised to stock ammo as protection against possible government troops. Reports of nightly executions of political prisoners surface, though the government denies them.
Joy, the infant son of Councilman and Mrs Philip Wyss, died at the residence 243 Oliver Street at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning of exhaustion. The funeral will be held at 1:20 from St Peter's Catholic Church after Christian rites at the family home.
The Franklin Georgia mayor also serves as superintendent of the Charles Miller Bible Class. The class, said to number 1.80 members, is described as the largest in proportion to its field. General Miller, a Civil War veteran, has led the class for decades and is noted for his dedication to Sunday services and public speaking. He declined higher office to focus on town work and church duties.
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