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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1908
Page
20
Fragmented job ads from a historical newspaper listing numerous labor and service roles. Mentions coal yard labor general blacksmiths mechanics machine operators and clerical workers across multiple cities and programs. Includes references to government civil service training and barber trade courses with salary notes and application details.
Evansville dispatch reports a fight between a Negro jockey from Wisbash and a white streetcar worker at the Warren County fair near dawn. Crowd hostility rose with shouts of a racial slogan, Turner and others intervened to prevent violence. An earlier drowning incident followed in the region as authorities and bystanders watched cautiously. Fall term at International Business College begins September 1 with day and evening sessions available.
The Kiel News reports a Teeters family reunion held at the Angola Fair Grounds near Angola Indiana with around 100 attendees from Fort Wayne Aubin Hudson Middlebury Gasken Present and others gathering for a communal feast and friendly visits.
From Rist News Bereaud Angola Indiana, sermons are set at local churches. At the morning service Rev John Bimfreys will preach on The Tre ialbility of the Privilege with evening topic Gambling With Life at First Methodist Episcopal Church. Da F Marhic will preach Waiting For, and Look- in the evening.
Readable rental notices show cottages at James Lake and East Bain Street, nine to eight room houses on Jefferson and Baker Streets, modern seven room homes on Wells Street and Maumee Avenue, and suburban options near South Broadway. Inquiries for specific properties are directed to local brokers and addresses.
Numerous for sale items and notices listed across a dense catalog. Items include furniture, sewing machines, lamps, baby pups, tools, wheels, and household goods with short location cues and contact hints. Also a recruitment notice for Navy service highlighting opportunities and pay.
Reverend Roberts, after completing studies at Chienga university, returns home to resume regular duties at Kaptiq church. He will preach Sunday at the usual time.
New fall goods arriving every hour at ERGENTHEIM'S the leading millinery store located at 704 Calhoun Street opposite the court house.
A historic for sale advertisement listing multiple properties and businesses. Items include a rooming house fire payini place, milk route, two buildings on Main Street, Oliver Street corner property with 8 rooms, a South Side medical facility, Bloomingdale cottage, a Holton Avenue lot, and Hillside Avenue 6 room house. Also 98 acre farm near Wallea with granary and 40 acres in Perry township with improvements. Paul Neuges, Room 15 Arcade.
Advertises a Home Seekers excursion to Michigan on September 3 led by Paul Neuges. Mentions refunds and payments terms, inviting readers to obtain more information via Journal-Gazette Want Ads. Includes a cryptic, OCR-impacted text with damaged phrases and disjointed pricing notes.
A cottage with a single room is offered for exchange for a larger residence near Rome. The ad notes payments and cash options, mentions cement work and new buildings, and suggests a warehouse or city property as alternatives. It invites offers and specifies a department team handling the trade.
John H. Vesey lists multiple properties for sale including new homes on Broadway and West Jefferson Street. Items mention electric lights, water, cement cellars, and various cottage styles with rooms, lawn features, and street access. Listings include taverns, lots, and realty notes across Washington Lovemakp and nearby avenues.
Fragmented notice describes properties for sale including farm buildings and stock, with terms mentioning a first mortgage and potential trade for a residence. Mentions Wayne and purchases with stock and lime, indicating a broad real estate advertisement with uncertain details.
Fort Wayne to Lafayette trains run four hours apart with limited service. Timetables list Fort Wayne, Garrett Junction, Waterloos, Kendallville, and Chicago Interurban connections. Passenger baggage conveyance noted with ticketing and rate details. daily departures from Fort Wayne depot.
Allen County farms for sale with listings near city limits ten miles from town. Prices approx 82 per acre with 40 to 90 acre options. Rail access and growing prospects advertised. Contact Lennart & Orties at Chinaun Street Second Floor for full description and details.
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