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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1902
Page
5
Forecast notes brisk south to southwest winds across regions. Ohio and Lower Michigan expect warmer conditions with rain on Monday. Indications of rain or unsettled weather persist into Tuesday with temperature rises in northern portions and easing conditions elsewhere.
Sunday morning notices invite Bory and Mrs Henry M Miller to a St Margaret s Guild supper and bazaar. Miss Carrie Speidel slips on a sidewalk injuring her ankle. Annual elections to be held tonight by Sol D Bayless lodge and by the C B L of the bus Blood church. Home Telephone Company election this evening. Electrical Investment Co of Indiana directors visit Logansport Wednesday for new telephone exchange opening. Port Wayne capitalists own most stock. The Button Hamner traps near the city preparing for another Wabash trip with 43 rats caught this season. Rats pricing around 18 cents at Port Wayne market. Formal opening of Model Sten Ealing Co s New Bakery 1116 120 Montgomery St Wednesday December src from Louis to 10 pm. A present to every visitor. No programme of music will be conducted.
Judge EHeaton grants divorce and custody to Minnie Maraquardt from Frederick Maraquardt. Daisy Kinsey sues for divorce from Franklin Kinsey with $500 alimony. Will of Nora Shoe maker filed for record leaving estate to daughter Angeline Gertrude Shoe mater. Law offices listed on Main Pineal. Various probate and court actions including sale of decedent’s property, trials, and a fatality damages claim at Lake Shore railway. George Fire and Minnie Richi granted license to wed. Hats sale at Mergentheim's ongoing.
Mortgage for 3,500,000 on all paper and airboard plants in Delaware county filed here. 1% interest to United Boxboard and Paper Company. Officials say management remains the same and all plants continue in operation. Smokers' friend-Eclipsé? Trave no other.
Linke Mildrea Noble hosts a small afternoon event. Misses Mary Large and Sadie Qeake visit Chicago recently. Mrs. Kirkland returns from Orange, Texas. Mrs. Lackey visits from Springfield, Mass. Mrs. Downs travels to Richmond with relatives. Priday Pedro Peters meets Thursday, not Wednesday. Calvary and Hebrew Benevolent Society events planned. Mrs. Hawkins departs for business in Chicago, then stays. Louise Greenwell hosts Michigan fraternity visitors. university colors used in decor. Ronald Dawson joins Fort Wayne School of Art board. Woman’s Club League to plan next program. Art exhibition set for November 11 featuring Indiana artists and B. Albright. Reading clubs discuss Indiana history and local authors. Nineteenth Century Club meets to discuss Wales and Welsh literature. Chicago clubwomen promote public-school art displays. lantern schoolhouse to become gallery. Fort Wayne schools lag behind in art education, but progress evident in recent months.
Rundell's Rheumatic Cure is showcased at Dr W C Gross drug store corner of Washington and Tarr Streets. The remedy is sold by all druggists with a 4& guarantee to cure rheumatism or money refunded. It contains no salicylates turpentine mercury strychnine or opiates and is guaranteed safe for delicate organs.
Detective alerted after Roy Cox a twelve year old son of Mrs Lillian Cox disappears Saturday night with about 46 dollars from her purse. Police say the boy’s habit of periodic disappearances explains the lack of effort to locate him. Probable accomplices Carl Niswonger Carl Stadler Otto Weiss and Harry Wiestvonger also missing, thought to have fled with him.
Christmas goods arrive daily at Beck Toweler corner Calhoun and Washington Streets. The proprietor urges shoppers to inspect the sock before buying Ch ias jewelry, noting small expenses and low prices.
A man arrested here under the name C B Thomas, who had a stolen horse and buggy from Upper Sandusky, was taken back yesterday by a Sandusky officer. Identified by the owner and a hostler as the man who had posed as a physician to borrow a horse for a country ride. Horse dealers in town had bought horses from him, though none tied to the theft.
In Woodburn on Tuesday Rev HE A Burner united Miss Mary Ruffing and Nelson J Orr in marriage at 1331 Buchanan Street. In New Haven Dr and Mrs O J Pond marked their twentieth anniversary with a musicale and guest tokens. In Columbia City Grandpa Nelson Compton celebrated his ninety first birthday with relatives and a Thanksgiving feast.
Fort Wayne memorial resolutions honor Col Joseph W Whitaker a brave, principled Civil War veteran who led troops in Indiana’s 152nd Infantry and served until the conflict’s end. The-post adopted mourning measures, extended sympathy to his wife and family, and ordered thirty days of post mourning.
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