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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1902
Page
4
Wolf and Dessauer promote a free automobile ticket with each dollar spent as part of August savings. The ticket draws Saturday August 30 at 4 pm on Fall Festival grounds. Stores tout value, selling summer wash goods at cost or less, with parasols at half price.
The forecast warns of a chilly spell across Michigan with a shift to a fresh wind and unsettled conditions. Expect cooler temperatures, the possibility of light precipitation, and caution for outdoor plans as fronts move through the region.
Meitert rubbing of Aubuyn was city ay business westernay. Abs. Anna Preibueger of Lima visits with her parents. The Grace Reformed ladies plan an afternoon meeting. Rev. Ruf returned from Herne Tad after attending a board of trustees meeting. Mrs. Porkes of Duluth attends local business with stockholders. Clement Smith entertaining Chicago visitors. St John Church Ladies Society hosts monthly social this afternoon. Venetian Night reports and committee updates planned at Spring Beek hotel. A man was cut while trimming a pump rod, requiring stitches.
Advertises low prices for Groceries and produce at White Fruit House Indianapolis with a return trip via L E W Ry. Special train leaves Fort Wayne on Sunday August 16 at 5 2 3 to 10 ??? rate one dollar.
The Randall Wheel Co at Berry and Harrison offers a full range of fishing gear including rods tackles and reels for all kinds of fishing. Local shop promotes their wide inventory and ready service to anglers citywide.
Fragmented speech recounts Ben Wallace the circus king declaring plans to move from Podugk to Port Warne and drive away fear as August eleventh approaches. The narrator notes uncertainty about readers and the crowd, with anxious anticipation of public display and promises.
A man identified as Davis of the company sustained a badly crushed right hand while assisting in moving a heavy object at the Pennsylvania freight house. The injury occurred when a chain or mechanism suddenly tightened, pinching his hand between the beam and car side. Dr J E Miller attended the injured man, who will be unable to use the hand for some time.
Dr. Michack Gutcher, owner of a Larwill sanitarium, married Mrs. Hila Mickelson Stoddard McBride at the bride’s home in Fort Wayne. The ceremony was performed by Fr. W. Allen with family and close friends present. The couple will honeymoon in Larwill before settling at the Gutcher residence on Lewis and Harrison streets after alterations are completed. The groom, well known in the state, is about fifty, his bride thirty five, and a dowry of 15000 was given. Meanwhile local notices advertise a club event and a musical gathering with tickets and seating.
An affidavit accuses Charles Salzbrenner of tampering with his house to avoid notice and a warrant is issued. He was found in a barber shop near the Justice and police moved to arrest him. The case moves through municipal court and sheriff Stout is directed to serve the warrant. Also a note extols Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as curing dysentery without a doctor.
Sunday August 10th Wabash offers an all rail excursion to Detroit. Train leaves at 12:20 a.m. and reaches Detroit at 10:00 a.m. Returns at 5:00 p.m. Tickets valid on regular trains the next day.
Chas Fieter Dr, JRoomna 1-7 Bass Rioul offers loans secured against real estate or personal security. Contact for terms and rates.
The Victor Talking Machine is praised as a source of great enjoyment with a line of records containing popular selections. Guy Quiklin of 112 Calhoun Street, opposite Cathedral, presents the products.
Local residents report normal daily routines as volunteers and workers highlighted by a casual note about deliveries. No incidents noted, and community members carry on with ordinary activities in Bubry Ce area.
Fresh supply of one eight day clocks offered for a few days only at Beck and O'Brien Lau Block Washington and Calhony. Trading stamps with every sale.
Five percent loans offered with sums under five thousand dollars. The notice mentions a mortgage on Bert Wayne real estate and references law offices and court proceedings. The fragmentary text is from a legal or financial advertising notice.
All members of Sian 8. Rass Test No 40 A. HL are asked to meet Friday at 1 PM at their hall to attend the funeral of comrade Lyman Allen. Services begin at 2 PM at the horse on West Superior Street and 2 30 PM at West Jefferson Church of Christ. Commander J N Reress and Adjutant James Liggett note.
An old newspaper notice offers hammocks at 15 percent discount and a Lake Shore excursion on Sunday August 17. A special Fort Wayne train leaves at 7 a.m. for a round trip price of $1.00. Tickets are 15 cents.
The Wabash Railroad runs a special excursion to Danville next Sunday, August 10, with round trip tickets at $1.25. Train departs at 6:20 p.m. City residents organized attractions, urging citizens to attend.
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