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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1908

Page

20

WANTED Help Wanted and Sales Manager Items

A sanitized OCR shows multiple want ads: telegraphy courses offered by Fort Wayne and Michigan institutes, paid home town work with weekly salary, and a sales manager position offering $250 or more. Also a gift for general housework sought for Mrs. Williams in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Journal-Gazette Sou Fort Wayne Mall Tultinn Michigan Business Institute Institute Kalamazoo Mich Sunstt C. H. Williams Montgomery Street Ohio Toledo

School Board to Convene Monday Night

The school board will hold its first meeting after reorganization on Monday evening to clear accumulated business from the past weeks. A number of bills will be passed, and reports on progress of heating and ventilating plant construction in several schools will be reviewed.

Frankfort Woman Injured Hurrying To Train In Warsaw

Mrs. Ro. Young wife of a Frankfort physician was injured while hurrying to catch a southbound Big Four train in Warsaw Indiana. She tripped and struck her forehead on a rail along the Pennsylvania right of way near the Big Four station. She required medical attention and could not return home until late afternoon.

Kist Warsaw Ind Ro. Young Frankfort Pennsylvania

Second Family Member Dies of Tuberculosis in Indiana

Miss Minnie Collison aged thirty died Friday night in Fort Wayne from consumption. She was a sister of John Collison who died there last November of the same disease and Mrs Collison is also very ill with the same illness. The family formerly lived one mile south of Claypool.

Kist Claypool Ind Minnie Collison Fort Wayne John Collison

Warsaw Woman Sues for Divorce on Abandonment Grounds

War saa woman Nellie Laughlin sues Wilford Laughlin for divorce in Warsaw Indiana on abandonment grounds. They married November 4 1905 and separated April 14 1906. They have one child Forrest Laughlin.

Kist Warsaw Ind Nellie Laughlin Wilford Laughlin Forrest Laughlin

Basket Picnic by United Commercial Travelers of America Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne council 212 hosts a basket picnic at Robison Park on August 22 1908. Ball game on the program and members are invited to bring their own bas ket and EN units for a sociable afternoon.

United Commercial Travelers of America Fort Wayne Robison Park

Real estate transfers compiled by J Holler city sales

Transfers of properties across multiple townships and additions. Names include Edwin Dalman to T C Young, Andrew Hoffman to George Daylason, Patrick McDonald to Robert DeWald, William Boerger to Charles Boerger, Dora Ormiston to George Lew, Phillip Wagner to Robert McFall, Fort Wayne Trust Company to Leroy Sprague, Edgar Tripner to William Harper, Emma Bernard to Victor Delagrange, Asa Turner to Alfred Redding, Mary Himbrook to Josephine Gabet, Simon Freistroffer to William Smith, Charles Scherer to Henry Grothans, David Knisely to Emmet Johnson, Abe Ackerman to Joseph Good, and Frederick Dun Fahising to Abe Ackerman, with various lot numbers and sums from 300 to 21187.55 dollars.

Edwin FB. Dalman T. ¢. Young J. Dalman Andrew E. Hoffman George Daylason Patrick J. McDonald Robert W. T. DeWald Rockhill William H. Boerger Charles R. Boerger Boerger Dora Leroy Sprague Glendale Acre Coatiattenr Edgar S. Tripner William M. Harper H. Burgess New Haven Emma J. Bernard Nee Davis Victor J. Delagrange St. Joseph Township Asa Turner Alfred M. Redding Aboit Township Mary Himbrook Josephine Gabet E. W. Green U. S N. H Simon Freistroffer Willam P. Smith Charles W. Scherer Henry Mina Grothans W. Scherer Adams Township David Knisely Emmet A G. Johnson Milan Township Abe Ackerman Joseph C. Good Maumee Frederick Dun Fahising Mauriee

Wanted Advertisements Include Multiple Job Openings

A cluttered classified page lists numerous Wanted notices for positions in Fort Wayne and nearby cities. Post office clerks, stenographers, bookkeepers, traveling salesmen, engineers, and Marine Corps hopefuls are sought, with exams, training, and commissions offered. several entries note benefits, salary prospects, and application details through Civil Service schools and recruiting offices.

Builders’ Supply Co Hayden Street WAN Ei A. J. Ri Care Jou Fairview Rochester N.Y Henry Wayne Real Journal-Gazette Kive Waite Fort Wayne Washington Civil Service School Dept Washington, D. C Jearn Barber Molerarb Courtege China Il Z Bo Esners Treabookler G Washington Civil Service School U. S. Marine Corps East Main Street Inn Navy Annapolis Naval Academy Ros Post Office

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE IN ANA A FOR SALE OR TRADE

Multiple classified items from a early 20th century newspaper listing for sale or exchange. Items include a roll-top desk for a typewriter, two modern houses on Wayne street, a desirable residence at Randolph and Spy Run, and various horse and vehicle offers. Also notes on lots, a Willams Grove house offer, and several merchandise listings. Includes contact cues and dates in terse ad form.

Elm Street Wayne Street Court House J. HH Care Journal-Gazette Ldesirabie Nouse Randolph and Spy Run Avenue Joseph Litot Harrison Street H. S. H. Land Co Arcade City

Lost and Stolen Notices From a Historical Paper

Lost a gentleman's old-gild fink cart button set with three diamonds rewards offered return to No. 10 Arengo. Lost at Pennsylvania crossing on Broadway a library book titled The Half-Sack. finder call Bell 46 G-21 Sewing Machines ad seeks repair parts. Stolen bicycle No. 320977 with red stripe, black frame, Corbin Duplex coaster brake. $10 reward for thief or bicycle location. report to Journal-Gazette office. note mentions wheel taken between 6 and 7 pm.

Arengo Pennsylvania Crossing Broadway Journal-Gazette

Real estate for sale from W W E Doud listing properties

Real estate ads from W W E Doud offer multiple Suttenfield Smith Leith Indiana and Grace Avenue properties with prices from 1500 to 2500, payment plans, and cash options. Also notes 300+ properties, vacant lots, and Michigan farm land in Mason Manistee Wexford Benzie counties with excursions Tuesdays and maps via Paul Neuges Arcade Room 19.

Mason Manistee Wexford Benzie Fruit Belt Michigan Paul Neuges Arcade

City and suburban real estate bargains with multiple listings

Six room and seven room houses with hard and soft water electric lights gas paved streets and cellars on southwest and north sides. Cottages with city water near car line and Pennsylvania depot. Suburban six room homes with barn and easy terms. Vacant tracts from a half to ten acres near city. Farm property three miles from town with improvements. Interurban line access and bargain prices.

Pennsylvania Saeres Meeres

Real Estate Bulletin Offers Trades in City Properties

Monroe W. Fitch & Son's Realty Bulletin advertises business property on East Columbia wholesale district and a Harrison Street listing at a price below cash value. It promotes two 6-room houses for 3.50 each, a WY 123 acre tract near Interurban with fruit and tiled buildings valued at 10,500, and exchange offers including a Fort Wayne cottage and two acres with good buildings, with office hours and contact phones.

East Columbia Harrison Street Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Cottage

Excursion to Montana Inspect H S H Land Company Lands

A government inspection excursion to the H S H Land Company holdings in Lavina Montana is scheduled for September 1. Lands lie in the Musselshell Valley along the New Milwaukee railroad with winter wheat yields of about five bushels per acre and abundant alfalfa sugar beets and fine fruit country. The valley offers ample water and high quality semi bituminous coal. The notice directs inquiries to FL t. Ti Land Company room 10 Arcade Lavina Mont.

Musselshell Valley New Milwaukee R. R Land Company Arcade City Lavina Mont

Farm for sale near Fort Wayne with 300 acres

For sale real estate offers a three hundred acre farm one and a half miles north of Fort Wayne near interurban rebroadcast. Farm well drained with good buildings and fences. Owner may accept Wayne residence in trade and a 5 percent first mortgage for half the price. Suitable for stock raising grain and hay. Inquiries to BITTINGER HOUK 20 33 Pixley Long Block Fort Wayne.

Fort For Wayne Bittinger & Houk Pixley-Long Block Fort Wayne

For Sale: varied houses on Broadway Taber Jefferson and more

Classified sale notice listing multiple residential properties with 4 to 10 rooms each. Addresses include Broadway Taber West Jefferson Leith Pontiac Caioun South Broadway Gay Street and nearby areas. Prices range from 1 400 to 5 700 with features like water electric lights baths cement paving and modern amenities. Also offers exchange for city property and surrounding farmland.

Property listings and for sale notices in Arcade catalog

John Vesey and Paul Neves advertise multiple city properties and farms for sale or trade. Listings include a bakery confectionery, milk route, six room houses, cottages, corner lots, and a 95 acre farm with wind pump. Also seek farm property in trade for city property.

Want ads in the Journal Gazette are limited to a single word

Classified notices in the Journal Gazette restrict want ads to a single word per entry, limiting sellers and buyers to terse descriptions without details. The policy reduces space usage and standardizes concise listings for readers scanning the page.

Journal- Gazette

Real Estate Bulletin Offers City and Rural Properties

Suburban lots with interurban line near city Minkis in 3% acres, modern S room houses on Berry Street and East Wayne, five room cottage on East Wayne, large barn, Liberty street electric and water in house, South Hanna lot, Lafayette Street building lot 40x150 at 800, modern 12 room double house on Columns big avenue at Lakeside, Mast Washington street property, farm lands ten acres near city limits, 70 acre Port Wayne farm with 6 room house and barn, 1 acre near Port Wayne on interurban line with 3 room house and bank barn, 4 acre farms with good buildings near Fort Wayne. General insurance offered by K. Vornbran on third floor Pixley-Long Block. Contact Pixley-Long residence phone 07.

Meitellan T ‘Street Court House Chauvey Bros West Berry Street Washington Street Barr Street Calhoun Street Cai _ Wayne Handle Co Elizabeth West Wayne B. J. Wilkinson Linton Street Tenase Wayne Street G. C. Heckman General Electric Co Holman Street A. E. Gree Oliver Is. G. Heed St. le Journal- Gazette M. Lamley Steim Enarsé Paso John Street K. Yorndran City Pro-Enryy City Minkis St Berry Street East Vayne Street Hanna &T Lafayette Street East Wayne Streat Lafayette Port Wayne Fort Wayne General Insurance K. Vorndran

Interurban Timetables Fort Wayne LaFayette Limited Service

Fort Wayne to Indianapolis trains depart at 7 a m 9 29 a m 1 20 p m and 6 65 p m. Arrival in Indianapolis listed as 10 50 a m 1 p m 6 65 p m and 10 5 p m. Fort Wayne to Lafayette limited cars depart at 7 20 a m and 1 20 p m with four hour travel and town stops only. Freight and regional stops noted for Huntington Peru Logansport and other towns.

Fort Wa Huntington Wallesh Peru Lo Delphi Lafayeite Logans Hs Aleals Fort Wayne Indianapolis Burt Wayne yeFee Lafayette Fayette

Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway Notice

Receiver James D. Mortimer announces rail service details for the Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway Company. Cars depart Fort Wayne daily toward Huntertown and other stops at set times with baggage, freight, and express service available. Rates for special parties and chartered cars upon application through G. M. Patterson, General Freight and Passenger Agent, Wendallyine, Ind.

James D. Mortimer Fort Wayne Huntertown Garrett Auburn Junction Auburn Waterloo Avilla Kendallville Aml G. M. Patterson Wendallyine Ind

Fort Wayne and Springfield Railway Schedule Glitches

Fort Wayne and Springfield Railway Company lists regular stations Fort Wayne and Decatur interurban depot with all other stops as Mag Stops. Train departures from Decatur at 6 50 p m 7 00 p m 9 00 p m 11 30 a m 1 40 p m 2 20 p m 4 00 p m 5 80 p m. Trains leaving Fort Wayne at 7 00 a m 8 30 a m 9 00 a m 11 30 a m 1 00 p m 2 20 p m 4 00 p m 5 30 p m 7 00 p m 11 0 p m.

Fort Waynanteruinment Decatur Interurban Decatur Fort Wayne

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West Main Street Busuers Spark_less Co Lune Aes P.O P. M P. Hunterton Ad G. Cohn & Co New York Pennsylvania Hotel Dearborn Specialty Co Chicago Patterson-Fletcher Co J. Holler Court Street Liberal Commission Red Cross ! Vinegar Company St. Louis Productive Inc Kansas City National Shepley Cara Journal-Gazette P. Q Clinton Street Gee “Homes Care Journal Gazette Fairfeld Avenue Jefferson School Reformed Orphans’ Home C. EB. Newcome Huntington S. Wertman Taylor Street Arcola J. M.C Fort Wayne Printing Co East Main Streee Woodward Crooked and James Lakes G. N. Wickwire Angola Baltes Avenue Wildwood Avenue Warsen Street Edgewater Lakeside Ryan Main Calhoun Streets Sette SSR Baltes West Berry Pontlic South Secada Main Street Swinney Avenue Eaker Binet Hamilton House Wwest Wm. Seidel Schuman Shhuman Augus Bass Block Canton Street Office of Atager Farms DRA Rreen Ford Rodl _baugh Milford Ana Indiana Hassans, &Ln Reece Norsa Charles Rippe Wayne Knitting Mills Sauer Willams Grove Smith Premier Fox Inn Seco Fort Wayne Typewriter Exchange Canton Algeee Oi L. J. Libbing & CO Clinton GMBAM St. Washington Boulevard Ainless Chiropody Zimmerman Garrison Street Columbia Avenue Jafy Old National Bank HeNer’s RF. D Hicksville Rasmus Boydston Wayne Dept. D Bass Foundry Hanna Street Amestic E. Doud Suttenfield Street Calhoun Smith Street Pontiac Indiana Avenue Savitla Leith Street Hanna Grace Avenue Bath Brackenridge Street Fairfield W. E. Doud Michigan Farms Suly Bulletin Ee Gregg Davis Pixley-Long Brock Bell Louis F. Curres RTE EER Monroe W. Fitch & Son's Realty Bulletin Monroe W. Fitch Eugene M. Fitch Wagers Realty Department Montana H. S. H. Land Company Particulura Scrence Franklin Coants Ternia George Matthew Adams West Taber Jefferson Street Pontiac Street New Mit Gay Street South Broadway South Calioun McCulloch Park New House John H. Vesey Pixley Long el Block Tse Bloomingdale Eith ST Holton Ave Jefferson Corner Rayden ST Hillside Ave Walton Ave Neur Romi Paul Neves Dicephon Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Co Espany RT Wayne Bluffton SMU Montpelier Hartford City Aluncie Portland Toledo & Chicago Interurban Railway Company Fort Wayne 4& Springfield Railway Company Frank J. Federspiel Frank XL Schyler General Insurance
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