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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1908

Page

7

Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Promises Relief From Kidney Trouble

An elderly Indiana woman from Decatur testifies to relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills and Dean's Kidney Plus. She describes chronic backache, urinary issues, and disrupted sleep, claiming symptoms eased and she urges others to try the product. Meyer Bros. & Cols drug store in Fort Wayne are listed as local agents.

Lucy Edge Dean Troy Fort Wayne Cal Meyer Bros. & Cols Foater-Milburn Co Buffalo United States Penn

What a soothing tonic Rent Jusce provides

An old testimonial extols Rent Jusce as a healing tonic that quickly relieves indigestion bloating belching heartburn sick headaches constipation and rheumatic pains. It promises strong kidneys and liver support and urges readers to purchase at a drug store to end suffering.

Lake Shore retrenching section men at 22 cents an hour

The Lake Shore retrenches section men to 22 cents an hour from 24 cents, a 2 1 2 cents drop for a ten hour day. Officials notified workers yesterday with less than a day to prepare. Many workers, already in debt, face a serious financial blow and fear service cuts if work can be found elsewhere.

Lake

Mismanagement Charged at Grand Trunk Meeting

In London on April 9, Grand Trunk railway directors faced heated charges of mismanagement at their semi annual gathering. Sir Charles Rivers Wilson apologized for the financially unsatisfactory report while shareholders criticized expenditures and called for a Montreal committee to run the railroad, a suggestion he dismissed as insane.

London Grand Trunk Railway Canada The Road Charles Rivers Wilson Itate Bly Charles Grand Trunk Vay Montreal Charles

Ports Waynes Excursion Draws Railroads Attention

Three railroads push for passengers to Chicago excursion with Nickel Plate Pennsylvania and Lake Shore competing for patrons. Pennsylvania adds two No 11 sections at 3 40 am. a special leaves at 2 pm with no stop. Nickel Plate starts morning service with a 2 95 am rate. Lake Shore offers 3 30 am and 11 25 am tickets. morning train will send two coaches to transfer at Waterloo.

Port Waynes Chicago Nickel Plate Pennsylvania Toke Lake Shore Pinniger Pennsylvania Ias Waterloo Jayover

Retired Railroad Man Dies in Chicago Funeral Call

Peter Reilly and family traveled to Chicago for the funeral of a former Fort Wayne railroad official aged eighty seven. The deceased served forty years with the company and was well known to Fort Wayne elders on the Fort Wayne division. A Nickel Plate crossing incident near Harrison and Clinton streets drew bystanders after a loud report and a brief halt in traffic during the event.

OMS Rirs Peter Reilly Chicago Fordmaster Fity-fifth Effeet theRennerivenia Pennsylvania Fort Wayne Philip Reiily Decensed Engineer Dirs Reills Sherby Harrison and Clinton

Interstate Commerce Probe Halts as Railways Clash on Rates

The dispute centers on unifier classification for tourist fares. Southern and western lines support lower rates while central and eastern roads resist. Pennsylvania and Gould lines may grant special fares this year, risking a cascade to Erie and other trunk lines. New York Central and Pennsylvania lines weigh in on potential round trip reductions amid pressure to harmonize tariffs.

Ieved Railroad Evens Pennsylvania Gould Lines Erie Loew Alticrats New Fork Central Lines Pennsylvesia Erle

Freight rate talks among major rail lines in New York

High officials from large systems in the Continental Trunk lines expected to meet in New York to discuss a proposed freight rate increase of about ten percent with circular letters to follow. Eastern roads may vote on a roughly fifteen percent rise as talks proceed.

New York Chicago

Milan Township Farmer Dies of Pneumonia at Home

Julius Evard, a prominent Milan township farmer, died at his home this afternoon at age seventy-two from pneumonia. He was born in the canton of...

Milan Milan Township Julius Evard Pneumons My Ward

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Renewal for Ailments

Spring remedies claim Hood's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood and restores appetite for cures of pimples, eruptions, eczema, bilious fits, indigestion, and headaches. Available in liquid form or chocolate Sareotabs, 100 doses for $1.

Hood

Berne Man From Switerland Settles In Milan Ties To Family Scene

Berne Switzerland native arrived August 4 1845 at age fourteen with parents settling in Milan township on the old homestead He joined the Methodist Episcopal church and was well regarded by neighbors He married Emily Geague in 1848 and six children survive with wife The children David Evard of Abstie township Clem Evard of Jefferson township Mrs Will Black Mrs Delbert Bracks and Oscar Evard of St Joe township Charles Byard on the home place A brother James Byard of St Ine township also survives The funeral is set for Sunday morning at 10 oclock at Bowers chapel with interment at the cemetery on the Maysville road

Berne Switerrland Milan Township Methodist Episcopal Church Emily Geague Davia Eyard Abstie Township Ciem Evard Jefferson Township Will Black Delbert Bracks Oscar Evard St. Joe Township Charles Byard James Byard St. Ine Township

Two Czars Clash Over House Quorum in Explosives Bill

In Washington a clash erupted near a recess as Leaker Cannon and Majority Leader Payne sparred during debate on a bill to promote safe transportation of explosives. Williams criticized the speaker’s quorum ruling, Sherley sustained the objection, and Cannon recessed the House under a special rule amid tense exchanges.

Washington House Cannon Payne Mgr Williams Jie Sherman Sherley Kentucky New York Fayne Sai

Electric light bills due. discount denied after 10th

Jamestown Indiana April 9 Ben Hur limited car 202 bound from Indianapolis at 1 15 pm collided with an open switch half a mile east injuring two and eight others badly bruised. Most seriously James M Roberts of Jamestown with severe head and shoulder cuts and Roscoe B Bratton of Whiteville with a broken leg and internal injuries are in serious condition.

Jamestown Ind Ben Hur Hich Indianapolis James M. Roberts Roscoe B. Bratton Whiteville

Thief Steals Rig at Monroeville Farm

Fragmentary OCR describes a theft at a Monroeville farm where a rig plus animal remains and altered components were taken. Readable bits reference a horse, a person named Spake, and damaged parts like tail and head. Details are unclear due to degraded text.

Waterway canal plan urged by eastern supporters

The article reports on advocacy for a midwest waterway canal linking Buffalo to Duluth, highlighting testimony by Congressman Fornes and proponent Charles S. Bush. It argues huge economic benefits for Fort Wayne and surrounding regions, noting lower coal and gas costs, thousands of jobs, and broader national impact. Gilhams echoes cautious optimism while warning against premature expectations.

Charles S. Bush Buffalo Fort Wayne Duluth Youngs Gilliams Speaker Cannon Kraft Cannon Danville

Postum Generating Health Claims Amid Coffee Debate

A man touts Postum as healthier than coffee, claiming it strengthens the nervous system due to its wheat composition. He urges others to try the beverage under the slogan There’s a Reason and promotes the Red Seal package as a sign of health.

Canal advocates push waterways plan with rail growth view

Speakers at the meeting favor river and canal improvement citing long term benefits. W S Morris, a veteran railroad man, argues waterways spending will yield higher tonnage growth over the next twenty years, while K C W Orr supports government bonds to fund canal construction as banks seek safety. President Randall closes with calls for financial backing to carry the project forward.

W. S. Morris K. C. W. Orr Cahal Construction Hun Neeved Br Randall

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