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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1900
Page
5
A roundup of the newest styles in pocket books purses card cases desk pads traveling cases and portfolios showcases bold shapes rich textures and practical features for the season. Durable fabrics tone on tone hardware and compact silhouettes lead the trend with versatile options for daily use or travel.
Call Lehman Book and News Co at 1 Calhoun Street. They offer a selection of water colors and new Charles Dana Gibson pictures priced at 1.00 and 2.00. Customers invited to view before purchase for Christmas gifts.
Washington November 20 reports forecast for Saturday and Sunday. Ohio sees warmer conditions in the southeast Saturday with a Sunday fair day and fresh southwest winds. Lower Michigan to expect generally fair conditions Saturday and Sunday with light to variable winds. Indiana and surrounding areas forecast pair of days with variable winds.
Reports from Muncie Indiana claim the Chicago Western Midland railway may be bought by Vanderbilt interests or the Lake Shore and join the Big Four and Lake Erie systems. General Manager Ward denies the report. The Midland runs from Muncie to Brazils.
St Paul Minn Nov 30 The Northern Pacific railway will substitute telephones for the current telegraph system and install long distance and divisional telephone lines where practicable The system is already widely used on eastern roads but the Northern Pacific will be the first western line to adopt it
Mrs J H Koehlinger of New Haven and Mr Henry Kochlinger hosted by their son Henry Kochlinger yesterday with Mr and Mrs J Koehlinger among the guests at the family home in New Haven.
In society news several Fort Wayne residents host and visit relatives including Miss Antena Chapin returning to Indianapolis to resume duties, Miss Myrtle Lee visiting, and Alinnie Rosenthal hosting a tea for Miss Kate Evans. Weddings feature Julius Hoissenet with Teresa Welling in New Haven and Lillian Ferris and Milo George wed at home. many travelers and guests celebrate Thanksgiving with local families. A Fort Wayne School of Art exhibition runs December 1 to 8 at the Public Library.
Chicago Nov 0 promoter declares one of the nation’s greatest live stock shows to open at the Dexter pavilion stock yards. Over 10 000 pedigreed animals received with total display value over 2 000 000 and 600 prizes totaling 75 000 to be awarded. Visitors arriving from across the United States and Canada fill hotels as judging begins Monday with a formal opening that morning.
A fragment reports a bol event with a fine rousé Gurkes SS Cullyoue at night, indicating a notable appearance or performance. Exact details are unreadable, but the mention suggests a social or entertainment gathering lingering in the record.
Jessie Morrison listens as witnesses recount the alleged kiting of Mrs Castle with a blood stained razor. Mrs Renie Moberly and Miss Tessie Morrison testify to actions at the Castle home. The jurors hear dramatic details of a letter and note handling, with eyewitness accounts of the murder scene and Morrison’s actions.
A Paris dispatch reports Oscar Wilde is dead, dying in an obscure Latin Quarter house after a long illness. He reportedly expired today and was received into the church on his death bed after a prior operation, with Flo present at 2 o clock this morning. Wilds had been staying under an alias at a Rue des Beaux Arts hotel for several months.
Paris dispatch reports the Journal alleging a rumor that Oscar Wilde died by his own action. The item notes the claim originated from a Paris source and reflects ongoing speculation rather than confirmed fact.
Mrs Moulton wife of a man with many aliases serving fifteen days in La Porte jail has gone to Fort Wayne seeking to settle a forgery charge. If unable to arrange a settlement Moulton will be arrested on release Monday by Fort Wayne detective Coling. George D Olieck Rawal hotel manager said the woman was in the city but made no effort to settle the case. Moulton will be brought here Tuesday for trial.
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