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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
5
An advertising fragment offers Fine quality imported Flannels with pretty patterns at regular price 85u and Flannelettes with figured effects priced 10c and 2140, indicating a promotional textiles sale with varied patterns and quantities.
City briefs report Rogers speaking engagement while the Ninth district hosts a genocratic event. August Kor, associated with Broad sewer interests, and Mis 19 stehen turkey hea th are noted. A summit in Michigan draws attention as a child’s welfare topic is discussed. Mr. Anders and James W. Eggeman tour the West, praising Seattle and voyages to Vancouver Tacoma Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Denver. A Packard Organ office employee, Simminger, suffers injuries from a bicycle collision with a liquor-influenced driver. limbs bruised but not broken, with days of pain ahead.
A dense catalog of in store offerings across departments with prices on Cheese, hams, onions, apples, coffees, teas, baking goods, fabrics, garments, and home goods. The list details floor sections including second and third floor specials and examples like Corsets, shirts, kimonos, house jackets, and carpets with limited pricing cues and promotional notes.
A free booklet about new corn land will come to markets by act of Congress. Watch for it on porches. If not received by May 5, send a card to GM, Naber, Wabash, Indiana. He has inspected the land many times.
Elizabeth Frappifr writes to thank relatives and friends and Rev Zartman and Clement T Hott at Behone Co for kindness after her daughter Emm was drowned at Laurel Mississippi.
The sanitation committee met with City Attorney Guy Cullrick to arrange an emergency call for the rental of a med fra Giesys Run alisiriet. The board of works will consider approving the use of a right of way for stringing wires, and the action company proposal will be unveiled at the council meeting.
A jittery item reports milk affidavits to be filed in city court today as adultery offenses are noted for noncompliance with state law. It lists several names associated with a dairy firm and mentions a sale promotion by Patterson-Pietcher Co with rubber tires and discounted raincoats. The garbled text includes stray phrases about temperatures and a boxing-themed or local ad tone.
ivtenant A. W W. Presany of the United States navy enlisted at the navy recruiting station in the post office building yesterday and will be sent to the navy training arcivol at Norfolk today. The enlistees are L. S. Blocker Huntington Ind C. W. Keys Mexico Ind W. J. Trost Hammond Ind F Ay Wright Lima C W T Hibner MM Dalian Fort Wayne Sherwin Port Wayne Ind ardendorf Fort Wayne Ind
Patrolman Dickwon arrested three men Chuck Pask George Beamer and Walter Duest after an auto collision at Hanna and Suttenfield streets yesterday morning. They were charged with exceeding the speed limit and allegedly refused to stop after hitting Alfred Wermuth son of contractor Charles R. Wermuth. The men say they left only after confirming the boy was only slightly injured. Also promo for Patterson-Fiehrer sale bargains.
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