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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1908
Page
5
A report notes high interest in the Twelfth District Medical association meeting set for April 20 at Lutheran Hospital. The article mentions Dr Havke and others as figures of local prominence, highlighting the event as a growing force in the medical community.
Funeral services for Mrs Boe Oeta En will be held this morning with rites from the family chapel of Academie. The notice notes a brief service and a tribute to the late resident, with attendees advised to follow local customs.
UTY NEWS reports city schedules and events including new timetable plans, hospital updates on patients Mrs. Grass Dasninot and Mrs. Beury Diebold, and church and community activities. It notes changes in school attendance, a fall in a house excavation near Dittee grocery, and meetings of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union and Sunshine circle to support charity and the Hope hospital children’s ward with a wheeling chair.
The ad lists heavy wholesale sugar at 5¢ per pound and prices on flour rice and eggs, plus a wide Easter week sale of spring apparel including suits jackets hats and skirts. It promotes housewares tools paints brushes cleaners and farm supplies with emphasis on low prices and home utilities at the Fruit House. It ends with a farmers eye offer and multiple home telephone numbers.
Lynch, a railroad engineer, appeared in the police court yesterday on a charge of wife desertion but Judson Skelton was not satisfied with the accompanying wit and medical advisement, and the matter was adjourned until April 1.
Easter promotions tout Fenway Candies and Dainty East er confections praised as pure and nutritious. The copy claims a single manufacturer offers high quality sweets at set prices and promotes Rexall skin care products as affordable options for facial care and complexion maintenance.
Abraham Y. Keller, 73, a former Wells County farmhand and Fort Wayne express worker, died at 714 Rat tan street on Tuesday morning after three years of paralysis. Survived by wife and two children Joseph Cor latt and William Keller, plus two grandchildren Eldon E. Lesh and Florence Keller. He was a member of the United Brethren.
Former councilman Philip Bursley arrived yesterday after an eighteen month world tour. He stopped in Ann Arbor to act as best man at his brother Joseph Bursley’s wedding. G. I. Bursley accompanied him from Ant Arbor to the city.
Robison Park will open on May 31 with Holder's anime circus as the first attraction. Manager George H. Fisher earlier noted the book Ing of Unis and a June 8 revival slate including Pro Diavolo Mikado Di Capitan and The Chimes of Normandy. Dr. E. Morgan sold through K Vorndran thirty fort of light at the Washington and Lafayette corner to William B. Welsh for 2100. Welsh’s South Hanna street home sale was 2000. Morgan plans a 10000 residence on the retained lot. Welsh, with the Pennsylvania company, plans a splendid residence on his new property.
Receiver Henry J. Pani told the Fort Wayne board of public works the gas company would soon begin laying mains on Superior street between Lafayette and Calhoun. The board will grant permission promptly. The contract awaits Judge Anderson’s approval as City Attorney Colerlein is detained in Indianapolis and unable to accompany Mr. Paul to the court.
The Journal-Gazette live recorder notes timothy hay prices remained steady after a local report claimed a rise to 87 per ton. Prices had previously hovered around 12 a ton in Memorial, with recent quotes near 7 to 17 a ton. The market shows little movement over several months, contradicting the anticipated climb.
Regular dinner from 11 until late evening, Mrs. Fmok presiding with a casual meal. The calendar notes Hof Brau Haus offerings and a brief reference to a newspaper want ad section.
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