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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1908
Page
3
A testimonial from Frank Conten of New York praises Hlecttie Bitters as effective for dyspepsia, liver complaints, aching back, and kidney issues. The product is claimed to regulate digestion, reduce bloating, and renew vigor, sold under guarantee at Dreier & Bro. drug store, Col.
Customer testimonial from Ta glesife North Carolina praises Dr King's New Life Pills for chronic indigestion saying they are the best pills ever sold. Purchased at Dreler and Bro drug store under guarantee with price noted.
Indianapolis August 10. A new utilities giant formed under the Roemer Public Utilities Law merges Fort Wayne Gas, Lafayette plant, Logansport and other Indiana and Ohio operations. The 45,000 share capital of $200 each creates a public utilities corporation to supply gas heat power and hot water, with plans for central plants to serve multiple cities. Opposition in the legislature warned of consolidated control of multiple utilities and politics. Mr. Paul expected to hold key assistant to the president post after a long career as receiver manager.
In Syracuse and nearby towns, reports of public science tests, fires, library incidents, academy changes, and varied local goings on fill the page. Mentions include teachers, pastors, and officials tied to schools, churches, and municipal matters, plus several marriages, visits, and minor crimes across multiple communities.
For sale a black horse described as gentle suitable for family use. Also offers harness and pay trap with item pickup. Inquire at 312 East Main Street. contact Hat tersley.
The Crown Shoe Company of St Louis claims strong business with July orders up 145,004 dollars over last year. An army of 106 sales representatives met at headquarters during August to boost sales, with projections to exceed July gains in coming months. The firm touts itself as a leading national shoe producer, noting steady growth over the past five years and rapid expansion in manufacturing in St Louis.
Fort Wayne Elks conduct a baseball excursion to Bellevue and return. The trip departs Tuesday August 11 at 9 a.m. and returns August 12. Fort Wayne No. 155 faces Bellevue No. 1013. tickets available at Hof Brau, Riegel’s, Tonkel’s, Alter’s Cigar Stores.
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