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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1902

Page

6

Deaths in the Community

The notice lists several obituaries and funeral arrangements: Milward J. O’Connell infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward O’Connell of 228 Woodlaw Avenue. Miss Rebia Menefee daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Menefee of 101 Fisher Avenue. Mrs. L. Staen with funeral from Madison Street. Miss Ranma Vellwiz with service from 2 Walton Street. Prok Delagrange to be interred at St Vincent’s. dates and exact times vary across listings, noting local churches and residences in the described community.

Milward J Edward O'Connell Woodlaw Avenug McTimn Pennsylvania Company St. Patrick's Caolic Weldmeleck Rebia KH. Menefee Éigitaaonihiblu Oscar Menefci Fisher Arene Marin Liter AL Man Sund Neeena Madison Street St. Paul's Jaithoran Church Atrs. L. F Staen Lauronne Phe Tey Fk Wilts Lindanwooll Ranma Vellwiz Walton Emt Phe Wev Tosch Lindenwool Prok Delagrange Elu

Bo tanic Blood Baim cures many ailments now offered

An old advertisement promises quick cures for ulcers, skin issues, and general pains with BT Be tonic and Bleak Balm Co products. Claims include curing cancer and festering sores. Sold by Meyer Bros. & Co and at Calhoun street outlets. Also promotes Candy Cathartle for constipation.

Bleak Balm Co Atlan Medicing Sunt Eise Gale Meyer Bros. & Co Goa Calhoun Street

Sunday School Day at Winona Conference Highlights

Reports from the National Winona Bible conference describe a Sunday school day with addresses by refor m speakers from Chicago Toronto and Edinburgh. Key talks stressed thorough biblical knowledge and child education, with Rev. J Johnston of London and Rev. George Jackson of Scotland delivering notable addresses. A Hillside gathering drew 4 0 people and featured Rev. Mursell and others. Special train detail for Fort Wayne Aug 24 with round trip $1 75.

Warsaw Winona Bible Conference Pos Pot Chicago Pearce Jed Lisceaux Joh Toronto Christ Sal George Johnston A. Ross St. Ants Chirch West Bowne Grove London George Jackson Pilar Methodist Tabermacle Edinburgh Hillside Ice Ev Nes MM Mursell Athee Ebu Michey Mayer Europe George PB. Stewart Lake Shore & Michigan

Switches At Rodenbeck’s Calhoun Lane Store

Prices range from 1 to 15 dollars for shades of AN switches including quality length and weight, offered at Rodenbeck's 1004 Calhoun Lane Block.

Rodenbeck’s Calhoun Lau Block

Local News Briefs From Gity on Social Visits and Accidents

Birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs B Green of 021 Clinton street. Dr W Houtenrieth returned from a two week visit in New York. Mrs Ili Magner and daughter back from six weeks in Mailison township. Westminster Social Debt to host a picnic and excursion to Robison Park on Friday. Mrs K K Paine and Jennie visiting brother Dr W Z Johnston, Samuel Pardoe and Mrs Barco plus Eunily have returned to Florida. A H Armstrong of Schenectady and R H Hayward of Chicago, golf enthusiasts, were at the Wayne. Retail Grocers association held a meeting and plans a mid September picnic with location TBA. Charles Gartol tripled and broke his arm at a ball game yesterday. The Golden Spider club entertained at their cottage with a crowd from Lome City. James F R Henry of Indianapolis was in town and registered as the Aveling. Charles W Miller of Goshen, Nat UL Hil of Bloomington, and C C Hamals of Lagrange among hotel visitors.

B. # Green Clinton Street W. Houtenrieth New Yo Ili Magner Mailison Township Westminster Social Debt Robison Park Nox KK. L. Paine Jennie Debusing Greenville Mich W. Zi. Johnston A. H. Armstrong Schenectady R. H. Hayward Chicago Wayne Charles Gartol Montgomery Street Tatil Golden Spider Club Lome City James FR. Henry Indianapolis Wrs Westeday The Aveling Charles W. Miller Goshen Nat UL Hil Eloomington Cllhams Lagrange

Lassiter Drops Suit Against Smith in Whitley Case

Tad Smintington Aug. 21 Coy Lassiter withdrew his lawsuit against Mirman A. Smith. Lassiter was shot at his Whitley county home near Rosnoke. The wound, caused by a bullet lodged near the inlet, has troubled him since the drought. Doctors planned an operation to remove the bullet, with a new suit expected after the outcome.

Smintington Tad Coy Lassiter Mirman A. Smith Smith Lassiter Whitley County Rosnoke Lao

Beauty applies for a festival booth position

A young woman entered the Full Festival association office on Berry Street yesterday seeking a spot in the automobile booth for next week’s festival. She was discreetly identified as a candidate and accepted after a brief, nervous exchange. If electric lights are tested, streets may be illuminated two hours Saturday night as a preview for the upcoming events.

Full Festival Association Sarge Berry Street

Kinnegat Pits Enest Kidney Ppaee Aaron Fate

Fragmentary text mentions a person named Aaron Fate and a possible event at Kinnegat involving a kidney issue. Details are unclear and dates, places, and roles are not fully readable.

Aaron

People’s Store Promotes Bunting and Flags Sale

Northern Indiana District Court announces a congress for the Tribe of Ben Ane to be held in this city on August 29. Delegates from forty courts are expected, with district officers attending. Local committees prepare the program and decorations for their reception, aiming to organize the district congress and press for moving the order’s headquarters here.

Ben Ane Indiana

Drunken brakeman shoots conductor near Milltown

Wesley Bishop, a drunk brakeman, shot conductor Ind Aug Sherher of a local freight train near Milltown twelve miles east of Fers. The confrontation began when the conductor ordered Bishop off the train. Four shots were fired, injuring Sherher in the lower back. Bishop was arrested in Milltown after attempting to shoot the town constable. He has prior prison time and is jailed in Mt Sterling.

St. Sherher Bishop Milltown Fers Sherher Jonn 1 Luckett Sherifin Gil-land Millown Wesley Bishop Cou Bishop Nyes Mt Sterling Riesheen Wramktort

Williams Secures Victory in Righth District Contest

The Liangular contest for congress between John Henry and another candidate, Williams wins decisively in the Warren Henry district, with the home and committee members affected by the result and the district reevaluating its political alignment.

Vickreu KG John Henry Cnl Willkims William Warren Henry

No Settlement Reached In Street Car Controversy

Au gust 21 Indianapolis area report says a settlement talks ending in a firm stand by street car workers and company representatives failed. The talks at Mrs Helen Gouger home included a proposal to send disputes to a three member committee with assurances of reinstatement for discharged workers lacking. Vice President Jacobs of the national street car union planned to depart the city with possible future return.

Jacobs National Organization of Street Car

Elks Visit Decatur for September Picnic

Fort Wayne Elks announce a Sept 1 trip to Decatur Indiana for a lodge picnic. A special train departs at 1 40 a.m. from Fort Wayne and returns from Decatur at 8 30 p.m. The all inclusive cost is 100 dollars for Elks and their guests. The Decatur notice promises comic and chaotic events at Steel’s Park including cock fights and games.

Telge of Elks Fort Wayne Fed Decatur Port Wayne Decatur Elks

Lehigh Valley Rail Runs Double Track and Fancy Trains

Advert describes Lehigh Valley railroad offering double track service with stone walls and magnificent trains. Dining cars à la carte, stopovers allowed at Niagara Falls on all through tickets. Route options include New York and Philadelphia.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Niagara New ‘Turk Philadelphia

Socialist Demagogue Reviles Tipton in Courthouse Speech

A socialist orator named Ray from Naianidyatis identified as state organizer derided capitalism on the courthouse square last night. He claimed relief through socialism and said he has toured the state for a month building support, noting one town lacking an organization was Tipton, which he mocked as a pumpkin center.

Ray Naianidyatis Om Audienc Tinton

Money at 5 Per Cent Will Organize Fort Wayne Mortgage offers

VeSeaY and Heaton law offices advertise loans at five percent interest with minimum sums of one thousand dollars. Financing secured by mortgage on Fort Wayne improved real estate. The firm at Corbett and Berry streets invites inquiries to organize the loan arrangement.

Fort Wayne

Double Wedding in Vincennes Unites Two Couples

In Vincennes on Wednesday a double wedding occurred the same time as the marriage of Elizabeth Wessell to Martin Kretamann. Rev. Carl Kretamann officiated. Groom Gustave Schner and bridesmaid Louise Schunfels ty were college classmates. Pooh, recently retired from Lis bon England, plans to sail with his bride to that city next month.

Vino Thier Martin Kretamann Elizabeth Wessell Carl Kretamann Pooh Lisbon England Gustave Schner Louise Schunfellsty

Prizes for Irish Day Celebration at New Haven

Ata pivoting of the committees in charge of the Irish day celebration last night arranged prizes for the event open to all members of Irish societies. First prize silk umbrella second prize silk hat with additional awards including shoes sweaters and a boxing glove set. Tug-of-war medal and box of cigars also listed. Hurley and football medius chairman Bert Dowling of New Haven orator Thomas J. Melangi lin of Fort Wayne.

Ata New Haven Ander Shyoa Trish Si Ovary A. O Medius Chirman Day Bert Dowling Thomas J. Melangilin Fort Wayne

Local Loan Plans Offer Weekly and Monthly Payments

Advertisement outlines easy loan options with weekly installments and long payoff periods. Promises to lend on items including watches and jewelry with pledged valuables for security. Includes mentions of weekly, monthly, and quarterly payment plans and forty to fifty week terms.

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