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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1908

Page

4

Henriotts Lee Morrison win damages in New York court

In New York on April 12 the Henriotts Lee Morrison were awarded substantial damages in a supreme court suit over a musical comedy contract. The judge discharged the manager and Miss Tov and her husband after a 43 minute jury deliberation, finding breach of contract and ordering damages.

New York Henriotts Lee Lee Morrison Supreme Court of N Manger Lehr Mies Tov

Pneumonia Hospital Visit Noted in Local News

Mr John Schuler of 137 liars seeet is seriously ill with pneumonia at the Burt Wasa hospital. Dr KM Bulaneax operated successfully on WL St. Chow p's Masphtal, while Ur Dr EL Hulsuntry conducted a minor procedure. A joint funeral was held Saturday in Adkwns Washington for several residents, with many townsfolk in attendance.

John Schuler Histiitaster Walters Myai Axetil Burt Wasa Ae Wabash EL Hulsuntry Adkwns Washington Bolts Luke New Amin Maul Wat M. Wilkouwae Pomeras Autanug Companies Mi Wilsets Phetev Andrew ¥. Meldrem Jastor Sirona Chereh

Twelfth District Medical Meeting Program Promises Big Convention

Dr M Van Bustirk secretary to the Twelfth District Medical Society helps lead a convention program set for April 22. The event at Lutheran Hospital may include a lecture by De Flurty, secretary of the State Board of Health on Tuberculosis in Humans and a talk by Dr A Wel Hitting on Tulent’s? cula I Cate, along with other renowned physicians and papers. The gathering is billed as potentially the greatest in the association’s history.

M. van Bustirk Tulet Xavera Asauchition

Municipal board weighs paving decisions for several streets

The Board of Public Works plans paving on Columbia Avenue with confidence, while Leith and Murdon Streets remain doubtful. Suttonfield residents favor paving but the final outcome is uncertain. City Council will meet Tuesday night with no new items filed for the City Clerk.

Board of Public Works Ta Medln Bhig Iftersaga Reidar Columbia Ave Leith Murdon Suttenfeld Slreut Amy Vet J. Frank Mungoyan FAS

Confirmation Day Observed Across Lutheran Churches

Palm Sunday services filled Lutheran congregations with special sermons as hundreds of young people were received as confirmands. The day highlighted the rite across the city with memorable services and community participation.

Fort Wayne Party Attends Honor Meeting

A delegation from Fort Wayne of the American Order of United Workmen travels to Indianapolis for the grand Honor meeting. The party includes Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Melsheimer, Mr. and Mrs. B. O. W. Skellon, Mr. William Ferris, Miss Mabel Kroninger, Mrs. Caverdula, Mrs. Conaver, Mrs. Mammett, Mrs. Jobo Grosjean, and Mrs. Comparet.

American Order of United Workmen Indianapolis Order Fay S. J. Melsheimer B. O W. Skellon Willian Ferris Mabel Kroninger Mra. Caverdula Conaver

Black Hand Scheme Strikes. Franke Loses Market Basket

Sylian F. Franke, water works chief clerk, fell victim to a local Black Hand scheme. After buying eight dozen country produce and a basket of dandelions on market day, his wagon horse was later left while he bought groceries and the goods disappeared. A demand for cigars followed as part of the hoax, forcing Franke to surrender the basket to recover the items.

Sylian F. Franke Water Works Department Mr. Franke Frenchtown

Free Whitley County Library Mugh Patronized

In Columbia City Indiana during April the People’s Precinctary reports the county free library is busy with 14 598 books lent in five months an increase of 1055 from last year. It holds 13 698 volumes and seventy magazines and newspapers on reading tables. Reference and government reports see rising use by children and adults. The local citizens who started the free library are gratified by the outcome.

Kes Columbia City Ind Wbrary Lse

Sunday Fire Damages Albert Batts Home

A Sunday fire damaged the residence of Albert Batts at 716 Suchanan Street, originating from a chimney and causing about 70 dollars in damage. The home is owned by Martin UT DS.

Albert Batts Mir Suchanan Street Welock Martin UT DS

Blockaded. Fort Wayne Households Urged to Resist It

Public notice claims back ache and kidney blockades affect the back and sides and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills. A Columbus City, Indiana resident testifies to relief and endorses the remedy. Merchants and drug stores in Fort Wayne are urged to stock and sell the medicine with Dean's as the sole agent in the United States.

Fort Wayne Dean Joy Burcinger Chauncey Street Columbla City Ind Doup Dosu Wayne Meyereos Cols Drux Wale Peioa Eenla Jmoters Milburn Cn Burau United

Local heirs to an estate identified in New York action

Miss Myrtle Baldwin of this city is found to be an heir to a New York estate in Sullivan County. Attorney Kleekamp reports Chicago residents Mable Barlow, Jesse Barlow, Michael Barlow, and Jennie Rose as other heirs. Each heir is to receive a comfortable sum from the estate.

Miss. Myrtle Baldwin New York Chicago Atorney F. Kleekamp Mise Martle Baldwin 1Iee~ Kain Sullivan Ivolke Hus Tit County Miss’ Baldwin I Cleekamp Mable Barlow Jesse Barlow Michael Barlow Jennie Rose Kleekamp

Citizens meet to press Bloomingdale school plans

A large Bloomingdale delegation will meet the school board this evening to petition for a new school building replacing the planned addition. The board, short on funds, may instead construct only one building and install a central heating plant to heat both old and new sections, plus spend thousands on repairs. Citizens insist on a complete new structure and may demand a delay. Secretary Anselm Fuelber said a new school for Bloomingdale would trigger requests from other districts and is beyond the board’s current power.

Bloomingdale Del Schoor Anselm Fuelber Tg, Pin & Measure Bir Syelber

Palm Sunday Services at Grice Lutheran Church

Risk News Bureau reports Columbia City Indiana April 12 confirmation services at Grice Lutheran Church drew a large class of boys girls and youths uniting with the church on Easter Sunday. Evening services will continue next week with excellent sermons by visiting ministers at the request of Pastor Rev Dy M Porch.

Risk News Bureau Columbia Cite Ind Grice Dy M Porch

Winona Academy to Meet South Bend in May Schedule

Winona Lake Indiana April 12 The Winona academy baseball team will meet South Bend high school at South Bend May 9 and South Bend will play at Winona Lake May 11 The Warsaw high school ring will not meet South Bend this year The Winona academy nine will play two games with Warsaw high school Also Warsaw April 22 Decree of divorce granted to Bertha E Blue from Homer Blue by Judge L W Rores of Kosciuska circuit court The original suit was filed by Bing whose cross complaint was recently filed.

Hist Winona Lake Ind Winona Academy South Bend Warsaw High School Ai Winona Academy Nine Warsaw Kist Inn Bertia E. Blue Homer Blue L. W. Rores Kosciuska Bing Kist News Bursa Plymouth Lincoln Tobin Hawks Warsaay

Warsaw Republicans Seek New Second Ward Committeeman

Republicans of the second precinct in Warsaw will meet Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the Sample Room at Luke Mays to select a committeeman to succeed R ow Davtal who moved from the ward.

Kist Nowe Bureau Warsaw Ind Repubicans

Want ads in the Gazette priced at 146 a word

Classified notices note that Gazette want ads cost 146 per word. The short entry signals rate details and placement options for readers seeking classified space.

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Outdoor Day Draws Thousands to Parks and Streets

Thousands spent the sunny day outdoors as crowds filled city parks and cemeteries. Cars and milk stands drew patrons while people enjoyed the open air under bright sunshine, with vehicle owners taking advantage of the pleasant conditions.

Thant Herkons

Warsaw High School opens season with win over Plymouth

Warsaw trotted Lincoln Tobin as pitcher to outpace Plymouth in a 1 to 9 defeat. Hawks manager Progg Hawks announced Warsaw will host next game while Plymouth travels to South Bend for a doubleheader.

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