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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1908
Page
12
An advertisement extols Hyomel as the cure for catarrh and throat ailments, claiming complete recovery for many users. It promises a money back guarantee if no cure, touts its antiseptic inhaler as effective, and promotes a two part price structure with a starter kit and ongoing treatments.
In a contentious incident in the rolling hills district, Sheriff Jesse Grice with Deputies Fl sqrbut and Harvey Hughes confronted turmoil at a saloon. After attempting to calm foreigners, a woman named Hol aan alleged assault prompted arrests amid reports of hot water scalding and a suspect facing a $50 bond. The episode ended with cautions on conduct and reflections on law observance.
Peter Meshbarger, aged about fifty, died Sunday evening in French Township after a short illness with lung fever. He was born and raised in this county and leaves a wife, several children, and many brothers and sisters. Funeral will be held Thursday.
Decatur Indiana April 27 a tumor weighing thirty pounds was removed from Mrs H C Benning north of Decatur. Surgeons C Clark D Clark and Duemilng of this city and Port Wayne performed the operation Sunday afternoon with great success Nurse Conklin of Hope hospital attends.
A brief classified notice from the JOURNAL-GAZETTE requests a 6 to 8 room modern house for a small family. They are flexible on location in the west end or south side and will sign a lease if the right property is available. Respond with X or Y noting interest.
Fragmentary 19th century classified notices show canvassers for sales of gas heated slat trans and iron saving items, a lady partner seek, and a rough women’s employment note. It mentions addresses in Binghamton New York and Wayne Tent end Atnion Co with a terse call for immediate responses.
Saned et Gay aa Sen WANTED Tr, buy second-hand furniture, Woodward Harrison street evenings. inquiries at 216 Broadway Mire or Sea pa Robertson. telephone 1358. Various rental and sale notices follow for modern flats, houses, and land listings. Includes real estate ads with locations on Clinton street, Wayne and Clinton, interurban access, and numerous prices and terms.
Real estate notes list numerous cottages with various water access on paved streets near streetcars, prices ranging from 1 to 3 thousand dollars, with several 7 to 10 room houses, barns, and outbuildings. Farmland from 26 to 433 acres described as suitable for suburban homes, gardening, and farming, with proximity to Fort Wayne and interurban lines.
An amateur catalog of secondhand furniture including dressers carpets and tables along with several real estate offers. Listings mention prices from one dollar up and note storage services, a furniture dealer, and properties for sale or rent in Cedar Creek Allen County Fort Wayne and nearby towns.
A newspaper notice advertises multiple properties for sale at deep discounts. It mentions two modern five room houses, a four room house, and several vacant lots in poor condition of sale and payment terms. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but it notes immediate possession and an office contact WILLTAT & G'ROURKE and a base location.
Near Houston a farm and city property exchange proposals surface including a Fort Worth area offer and a $1,000 trade. Indianapolis and Oklahoma City listings show farm swaps and cash adjustments. Office hours extend to 7:45 pm with managers Eugene Fitch and Monroe Fitch leading the Real Estate Department.
Fragmented notice advertises land purchases in Michigan with text about cash terms and down payment. Contains unclear phrases and apparent promotional language without clear dates or verifiable entities.
Lost WOSTOA bolt and a Wil ph Pride item. pleas leave at Journailing cits ales with description to aid return.
Real estate dargata offers multiple homes on Spy Run and Oak Pole adds with grounds, fruit trees, water access, and modern improvements. Terms include cash or installments, with prices around 2260 dollars and 1090 dollars for payments. Listings mention Mayden first, Nindo house on Kinnaird, and John H Vesey contact with West Plater Lyoe Block.
A fragmentary notice lists several properties on South Fairfield awaiting transfer or sale. Mentions multiple parcels across streets and blocks, with addresses and partial owner references.
Real estate notices describe various properties: groom cottage on East Wayne near Harmer, lot 46x19, A S-room cottage on St Martins Street Deir Lafayette, modern five-room residence on Fifth Street near Wells priced around 2000, four to seven-room homes on Joh and Madigan streets with prices from 1406 to 2200, a seven-room residence near Yonatus with electric features, building on Gay Street with pavement work, and a Ponting-front property listed for 2600. A farm of 94 acres on Jijaole road offers 30 acres timber with additional timbered land. The Huttel Zutteld farm totals 11 acres with a house on Third Floor Road and 29 room residences in a PIXLEE LONG BLOCK area.
Fort Wayne to Lafayette trips run three a day with limited service and town stops. Fort Wayne to Bluffton division connects at Huntington, while Toledo and Chicago lines offer prompt service. Special rates and chartered cars available. timetable notes shorter runs to Lac Du, with frequent connections at junctions and airmail-like express options.
No coherent story found. OCR text is garbled with many misspellings and fragments. Extractable elements include Fort Wayne and a railway company or stations near a depot, plus scattered words like Journal Gazette and dates, but no readable event, participants, or clear action to summarize.
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