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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1908
Page
3
A garbled report details a conviction involving Blane's associate, with mentions of punishment, years, and regional references. The text is fragmented but indicates a judicial outcome and related figures in a distant locale.
A convoluted report notes the sale of the northeast Woodlind avenue and Clinton street area to Emery A. Agerter, a Pennsylvania engineer. The deal closed via a swiftny agency, with multiple named parties listed among bidders and properties in the Port Wayne and South Trend corridor.
A flood of political notices from editors and candidates across Allen County announces candidacy for representative, sheriff, auditor, treasurer, assessor, and clerk. Names include William Walls, Melson H. Witter, Shirley, Royer Manning, Aaron Reichelsaper, A. J. Be Rogr Rode, Christian Von der Ad, Robert E. Le, Joe Busholan, Edward Worciat, Jolin Wees, J. D. Butt, and Susren Eis. Voters urged to decide at Democratic primaries and nominating meetings.
A mix of local election notices and a naval update: Wayne town leadership contenders declare candidacies for trustee positions in the upcoming primary under Republican guidance. Santa Barbara reports the Atlantic fleet will depart at dawn after a five day stay, with a social event closing the visit.
Kendallville Indiana April 29 The Kendallville Colts prepare to open their baseball season Sunday May 3 hosting the South Bend Spires. Expected strong lineup includes Nigwander at first Kod er at short and Bichelbaugh at third with Runge Holakauer Einer Hulsenheck or Hissong in the field. Delong and Ramiany form a new battery for the Colts. Local fans anticipate a high quality game from a team considered among northern Indiana’s best.
Garrett Ing April 25 The wedding of Patrick Meintste ho and Shurs at a church in Warsaw was celebrated this week. Guests included relatives from Pierceton and Chicago. The ceremony followed by a social at the church. Local updates note residents visiting Warsaw and Goshen, with reflections on arrangements and attendees.
In South Bend Indiana a seven passenger car carrying Frank, an attorney, Dr Eisenbols, Dr Carlton, and Frank Starr from Elk Hart was involved in a collision returning from escorting ex Congressmen Conn toward Chicago. The accident damaged the car as it struck a low mood near a Michigan Central rail line. injuries included possible spinal fracture. Also aboard were postmaster and other local residents.
Whitley County items report Hebter Weybright healing after a wrist cut from broken glass with tendon risk noted. Mrs. Keiser’s 11 year old is cared for. Levi Lawrence recovering from a recent paralysis stroke. nurse arrives from Fort Wayne to care for a patient. McDoneld ships goods via Columbia City. Thomas R Marshall conducted business at Ligonier and traveled by auto. Sheckier family to spend summer with Myre Ladow’s parents. Bowers attend from Pierceton. B. Ladow and family visited. Lewis B. s and Fred Gelster made esquires at Knights of Pythias. Henry Sievers contracts with Dr J W Lawrence for township sick care at $55 yearly.
Local items report Mrs James Wills visitingTor Ligonier. friends David Srafier and Alles Lisele Aunshaugh arrive from Fort Wayne to visit a mother. Bowman and others travel, with many names and brief health notes. A cemetery of notes records illness surgeries and a sister in law critical after an operation. A murder news line references a cowardly slayer of a sweetheart in prison in Bokomo India.
Fragmentary note on baseball scores with garbled OCR. Mentions establishing setters and a Mayet Howe school event, with unclear game results and names such as Lily Tower. Readable elements suggest local sports brief but key details are obscured.
A garbled telegraphic item describes a disruption at a local mill with mention of Mr. Dirrim employing workers. It notes relatives receiving word and a morning timetable. The text also references a shell being broken and financial figures, but details are unclear due to OCR errors.
The Jovenal-Garetty report notes a lawsuit filed by Ted Avtilae and parties against Instadash Valley Company over a collision on October 16. Jane night of Oc- 16 last, a trolley car struck a moving truck driven by Miss Katherine Mrexamit, causing Miss Wer-hour death and Mason serious injuries.
In Missouri and surrounding counties a draft plan to consolidate Yellow Pine timber assets into a single holding or merging entity emerges at a two day executive conference. Proposed capitalization reaches 100 million dollars amid heavy corporate fee concerns and antitrust cautions from officials, possibly reorganized in Delaware or New Jersey. Aims include controlling vast Yellow Pine resources and product output for regional use.
The new Methodist Episcopal hospital and Deaconess home in Indianapolis was formally dedicated this morning. The opening address was by Rev. C. E. Bacon, with Rev. L. J. Nattigee presiding. Board elections followed, with W. C. Vin Avedel named president and the late W. Cooner remembered as treasurer.
ADBION Ind April 29 At the regular meeting of Albion lodge L O 0 FP Tuesday evening four candidates received the third degree expanding the lodge to 113 members. The two sections were instructed to recruit members with Steele leading the section that won hosting a banquet. About 110 members attended a bountiful meal prepared by the Rebekahs under Helen Ingle and the lodge leaders.
Admission is 10 cents as three Angol attorneys head to the appellate court. Brown and Carlin with Powers will argue the Merrill Adams case over title to land in Millgrove Township, Steuben County, on appeal from the Steuben circuit court.
Charles M. Hall moves to Chicago Junction with his family and will begin in the loan business about May 15 under the Chicago Trust Company. He renovates Garrett’s electric railway station and will live on West Maple street. Hall has worked with his father Frank A. Hall in the local loan business for two years and now starts independently.
Auburn ind April 2 last week when the Wastier Construction company funded its parlay apparatus and sent same to Goshen many of Auburns citizens were perplexed and Baximus ig knew the exact conditions that would justify an addition the work was waiting here to be Marshed and Ninth street In such a awful condition the commute was notified that work will be resumed about May 1 and will be pushed to rapid completion.
An obscure communist text recounts a Paris shop discovery of battered volumes from 1679 about Vitruvius Pallabyata and an apparatus by a Roman architect. It questions if the author used Vitruvius distance measures and whether any distance measuring device was actually built or functional.
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