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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1908

Page

6

Parisian Sage Promises Cool Scalp and Odor Free Hair

A New York reader endorses Parisian Sage claiming rapid cooling of the scalp, elimination of dandruff, and stronger, healthier hair. Ads tout its odor killing formula and pleasant bite, with Meyer Bros offering money back and direct sale options from Buffalo.

Meyer Bros New York Maud Hagar West 188Th Street Clive Meyer Express Giroux Mig. Co Buffalo, Ne

Electric Bitters Praise From New York Man

Mr Frank Conlan of 435 Houston Street New York endorses Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia ulcers back and kidney weakness. The tonic purports to regulate digestion purify the blood and renew vigor in both sexes, sold under guarantee at Dreler & Bro drug store.

Frank Conlan Houston St New York Dreler & Bro Sle

Best Pills Ever Sold Praised in North Carolina Ad

An advertiser from In Sleside, North Carolina, touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as “the best pills ever sold” after years of indigestion and high spending. The ad notes guaranteed sale at Dreier & Hrodrog store for 250.

Dr. King Insleside N.C Dreier & Hrodrog

Pennsylvania Field Day Set for August at Driving Park

The Pennsylvania Employees Athletic Association plans a field day on August 22 at the Driving Park with new events and revived bicycle races. Officers announced include President Hugh Hogan and Secretary Frank Bennet. a baseball game between east and west Lafayette street shops will headline.

Delving Park Pennsylvania Athlet le Asaiclation Fitzpatrick James Leach B. F. Sarver Ph. E Bresnahk E. Delagrange J. L. Beyerline Ff. Landy C. , Lucas H. EB. Rinne PB. J. Sweeney Carlett F. J. Burns Round House G. W. Snyder G. Wefel HL Westerman Planing Fieldinys Lafayette Street

Pennsylvania to award prizes to supervisors for track upkeep

General Manager W A Atterbury will lead about 200 Pennsyl vania Railroad officials on a three train inspection tour from Jersey City to Pittsburgh. Awards will honor best kept track with prizes divided between eastern and western divisions, as inspectors review roadbeds and maintenance costs.

Pennsylvania Hailroad Company W. W. Atterbury Union Station Pittsburg Pittsborg Atterbury Jersey City Pittsboro Oficinia Panhandle Foot Warne

Compton Case at Cleveland Over Wabash Bonds

Adelbert College and 39 Toledo & Wabash bondholders press a federal suit in Cleveland that could cost the Wabash railroad about 460000. The longtime dispute centers on bonds issued in 1862 and earlier verdicts won by Compton and his heirs in Ohio and U S courts and the question of how the bonds came into Compton’s possession.

Cleveland Forler Adelbert College Hil Toledo & Wabash Railway James Compton Compton Supreme Court of Ohio United States Toledo

Shore car robbed of contents in local yards break in

A freight car at the shoreline yards was broken into Tuesday night during yard work. Several boxes of dry money were taken, with total losses estimated around 25 dollars.

Fourth of July Victim Back at Work at Knitting Mills

Arthur Walther, a knitting mill worker badly injured by a premature Fourth of July cannon cracker explosion, will return to work Monday. Doctors saved his left hand and sight in his right eye after fears of blindness. he is a milkman by trade and will be warmly welcomed back.

Arthur Walther Narne Knitting Nllis Arthur Kiteri

Twelve Hundred to Winona Annual Factory Outing

Reports from the Bor set works indicate many employees plan an August 16 excursion to Winona. A band is expected and preparations will be set next week with officers and committees appointed to lead the event.

Bor Winona St Orl

Brandt to Join Nickel Plate Special Police

Charles Brandt, formerly a patrolman on the air force, leaves for Erie Pennsylvania to take a post as a special officer with the Nickel Plate railroad. He will headquarter in Erie. He becomes the second Indianapolis officer to join the railroad police, following Glenn Johnston who replaced Officer Sittler months ago.

Charles Brandt Air Force Erie Nickel Plate Railroad Mr. Brandt Nickel Plate Special Glenn Johnston Sittler Cltr

Fort Wayne Refrigerator Company Ships First Unit

The Fort Wayne Refrigerator company yesterday created its first refrigerator for shipment and will send it to the Indianapolis agency. The new plant has produced a full line of stock and samples, with an active business campaign to begin next week.

Fort Wayne Refrigerator Company Indianapolis

Labor Day Committee Discusses Upcoming Celebration

The Labor Day committee of the Fort Wayne Federation of Labor met in federation chambers and debated plans for the coming celebration. Nothing definite was decided. A party from Warne Knitting Mills will vacation at Lake George next week with several named attendees. Various other employees from knitting mills and mills-related offices are away on vacations or traveling to Rome City, Kendal, Indianapolis, and other spots. An official transfer for Col R. G. Thompson from Fort Wayne to Indianapolis was announced.

Socka Riilroad George Soliday Surv Nickel Plate Veterans* Association Cedar Foint Round House Herbert Reed Henry Kammeyer Round House Jforce Inbusion Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Federation of Labor Warne Knitting Mills Lake George Walter Ludwie Walter Bale Qnan Curt Sadler Robert Sadler J. B. Cacy Bowser Warls Rome Emil Moench D Reiner Knitting Robert Afueller Martin Grotrain Wayne Entt Hing Mills Dimory Pranks Bowser Kendally Ile Fred Bertal Kelting J. 5 Connelly Bore Ser Corny Pittsouri Basing MM. D. Parks Electric Works Indianapoli SB. Hochtel S. F. Bowser Company Knlting Mills DAS T. C. Beats James E. Yoons W. J. Ox E Od. Welker Alii Machine Shop Col R. G. Thompson Wabash Ingianapolis

Fragmentary 19th Century Notice on Laundry Costs and Habits

A fragmented historical notice discusses washing costs and materials, noting how to measure weekly wash bills. It mentions a musherwoman and Alrments terms, with advice to use soap safely and avoid shouting. The text is fragmentary and styled as a period reflection on domestic chores.

Pennsylvania men shift duties and freight rates cited

Thompson assumes new duties Monday at Wa bash freight Office. Several Pennsylvania workers resign for new posts in Redwood, Cal, or return after sickness. The Pennsylvania announces colon ist rates to the Pacific coast at 41.75 one way for September and October. Various staff changes include inspectors, machinists, and foremen moving between Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana plants. A game between the Howser Grays and White Sox draws interest at Concordia college diamond as many workers attend. Don Claverer returns after his son’s illness. Clausner Jr remains at work recovering from a severe attack.

Thompson M. E. Bovie Wabash Lds B. Harner Pennsylvania Redwood Cal. S. Fay Toledo Pennszive Smith Pacife William Reesler Henry Woehr HL. Becker, & Tool Dresser New York WH. Patterson Incand Wayne : Ile Works Massachusetts Chris Wenninghoff Wayne Knitting Mills Nan Gun Lake Grand Hupis Mich Stheffer Clarence Haftner Cyril Charles Laula Feist A. White G. C. King Round Rouxs G. S. Emerick E. Sebold Iain Bergnot Crest- Line Accowns Miss Stellword Fort Way Howser Grays Jan MIL White Sox Concordia College Don Claverer Knitting Mills Fison Tar Clausner, Jr

Old Soldiers Host Notable Campfire Gathering

A large turnout of Civil War veterans and families attended a grand campfire in the Wardermark block hosted by Lawton-Wayne post. Judge Hench, Capt. Kelsey, Col. Dokens, Mrs Maccam Major, Capt. Smith and others spoke or recited while Capt. Wortman led songs. Mrs Rhodes sang, Mrs Adams played cornet, and taps closed the evening with a farewell salute.

Grand Army Jas Berg Lawton-Wayne Vordermark Judge &. M. Hench W. A. Kelsey A. T. Dokens Maccam Major E. B. Smith Gertrude Seet W. Wortman Frank Rhodes Daisy B. Adams

New Queen Restaurant on Calhoun Street Ad Offer

Hungry? Stop at the New Queen Restaurant located at 1501 South Calhoun Street for a square meal and prompt service.

New Queen South Calhoun Street

Famous Swimmer Blondell Visits City for Exhibition

Captain Blondell the renowned swimmer arrived yesterday to meet Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction manager Emmons and may engage for an aquatic exhibition on the St. Jane river at Robison Park. He once held the two mile world record and has aided other attractions.

Blondell City Geneva Emmons Fort Warne & Wabash Valley Traction Company St. Jne Robison Park Blondel Foe Centlivre

Babe Battenberg dies after long illness in Bluffton

Everett Battenberg two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Battenberg died at 6 15 am after a severe cough and lung surgery for pus removal. He had been ill since a prior operation and the sickness ended in the child’s death. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 30 pm from the family residence with interment in Fairview Cemetery.

T Wayne Clover Leaf Fort Warner Cir Fairview Cemete

Warsaw Gossip Tangles Local Auditor Candidate

In Warsaw during July, rumors spread about Et Sharp, former county auditor and recent successor to the incumbent, who is now touring for the DuPuy Splint Manufacturing Company. The persistent chatter follows Sharp’s recent moves and sparks discussion among residents.

Kist News Turcaw Warsaw Ing Et Sharp Sharp DuPuy

Big Auto Trust Forming Aims for Global Car Giant

York July 1 A major automaker merger is in the works forming the International Motor company with 25 100 000 capital and 11 000 000 common stock and 1 090 000 preferred stock underwriters from J P Morgan Co. Two initial merges involve Maxwell-Briscoe Motors of Tarrytown and Buick Motor of Jackson Michigan with several plants joining. Officials include Ward Hayden Satter Jee Satterlee W P Hamilton and W B Horm. The plan envisions 18 000 cars this year rising to 25 000 next year amid vast material and production scale conditions.

York International Motor Company J. P. Morgan & Co Ward, Hayden & Satter Jee Satterlee J. P. Morgan W. P. Hamilton Morgan W. PB. Horm Morgan & Co Cito J. Herbie

Girl Dies Sudden at Heart Leakage Mystery

Miss Violeta Bowen, sixteen, died within minutes after awakening her mother with a strange sensation. Postmortem suggested a needlelike intrus ion entering the heart, tracing pain from hand to chest. Bowen had come from Denver, Colorado, with her mother Mrs Jessie Walden. father L Bowen resides at Gerlaw. Funeral planned for Neild Saturday.

Elst Warsaw Ind Cincinnath Times-Surr Wersaw Hnpone Violeta Bowen Ioakage Pyar Biiss Rowen Miss. Rowen Denver Tressie Walden

Warsaw carpenter Solomon Brumbaugh dies at 72

Solomon Brumbaugh, a pioneer Warsaw carpenter aged 72, died after injuries from a fall years ago left him largely immobile and confused. He suffered head injuries from a fall from a house, and in recent months could rarely get about, sometimes becoming lost near his home. He is survived by his wife.

Sy Kist News Burea Warsaw Ind Solomon Brumbaugh

Died Sudden After Operation in Fort Wayne Hospital

WARSAW Ind July 2 Four hours after an operation for strangulated bowels Newall Mickey son of Sherman Mickey former Kosciusko County jailer died yesterday afternoon at Fort Wayne hospital. The funeral will be held Saturday at Nichols Church near Akron Indiana.

Kist Warsaw Ind Port Warne Newall Mickey Sherman Mickey Kosciusko County Iailreary Hospital Fort Wayne Nichols Church Akron

Wells County farmer files for divorce

Druffeon Ind July 81 Lavi Schwartz of Nottingham township files suit for divorce from Rose Schwartz alleging she deserted him on May 4 after four years of marriage marked by constant accusations of infidelity. He states the accusations are wholly untrue and he has been a devoted husband.

Druffeon Ind Lavi Schwartz Nottingham Township Hiss Rose Schwartz

Home Telephone System Installed at Hope Hospital

The Home Telephone company has installed a group system at Hope hospital, wiring every floor and soon every room. The system links attendants and patients on all floors via a single wire, with twenty seven systems already in operation citywide and strong use in Bowser works, nitting mills, and other industries. It promises time and labor savings and simplicity, controlled from the main desk by a numbered button.

Home Telephone Company Uot Hope Hospital Home Company Bowser Eiterly Company

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