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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1901
Page
4
The forecast indicates winds from the southeast to south with fresh strength on Saturday. Expect blustery conditions across Washington and Ohio with cool temperatures and unsettled skies.
City notes J A Bilderback returns from Maples and attorney RBary of Kendallville visits. Mrs F H Thompson of Elkhart attends Avellue, Samuel B Sweet arrives to tend ill sister. Spanish American War Vet Camp No 8 meets at 8 PM in Veterans hall. Prizes awarded to J H Dass for entries sent to Chicago stock show. John Attbrey injured fingers in cigar box press incident. Clarification: scarlet fever report was incorrect. it referred to wrong street. Real estate dealer Robert L Ranty sells eleven lots in Hannal's addition for 1500 dollars. L F Gurdes buys Albanus Company building on Clay Street. tenants remain. H L Parks and wife of Kendallville register at Aveline. Parks was 1900 12th district Republican elector. Rastetter Company exhibits the Bike Wagon at Randall Wheel Store. Fort Wayne visitors discuss Muncie telephone franchise. decision expected next week. Bleming Manufacturing shifts to general repair work to employ workers temporarily.
An old ad lists grocery specials including young dressed chickens 28¢ can fresh Maldaga grapes 20¢ per pound and oranges priced to 2¢ dozen. It also notes Royal Neighbors election Friday December 6 and Summit City Lodge 170 officers election Friday December 6 1991 with officers named McCampland Stouder and others.
A compact advertisement from Rockhill Bros featuring Juse Arrived 1.000 Imported Mechanical Levy. Crom 45 vents up The Randall Wheel Co. Cor, Berry & Warrison. Emphasizes unequalled facilities for wintering horses with pickup and delivery service from a city location one mile away. Home telephone 1216.
Court actions include road establishments from agpueh road to various townships, judge J H Aiken presiding. Trials set for Smith vs city of Fort Wayne January 20 and Dolan vs Morton Manufacturing February 10 for 10000 dollars. Ruch vs Zoeller & Merz dep published, Swith vs Petgen and Furra vs Parra ordered to answer, Pageler vs Moran et al to appear December 7 for excusal. Ollie Lowe granted divorce from Charles Lowe. Hugh G Keegan case to be heard today. John Geiger surety of the peace from Pronce's court involved. judgment for 426 in Howe vs Johnson and order of sale issued. Licenses issued to Wed John Ellsworth and Martha J Jones, George D Karber and Mollie Rensberger.
A wartime era notice extols Grape Nuts for improving digestion and memory. A wife from Alta Iowa reports her husband, weakened after illness, gained 30 pounds in three months and now tolerates any food. A sister who memorizers notes better brain function. Ends with a product pitch and names, including Battle Creek firm Postum Co. and local jeweler promotions.
Spend Sunday in St Louis. The WABASH offers half price round trip Saturday tickets good on the ST LOUIS LIMITED leaving 9 20 p m and arriving 7 15 a m Sunday. Return on fast trains up to No 6 leaving St Louis 2 45 a m Monday. Includes free reclining chairs and Pullman sleepers. Telephone No 6 20 tf.
George P Evans vs Blyth Wilkinson et al No 13192 in Allen circuit court. By order of sale I will expose for public auction at the court house door between 1 and 4 pm on January 8 1902 to satisfy the judgment interest and costs. The described parcels include lots 4 5 6 7 11 12 13 14 15 16 and 17 in Park's addition Wayne township a subdivision of land in section 15 township 30 north range 12 east. If funds do not cover the judgment I will offer the property for sale to satisfy the order. Sheriff George W Stout. Attorney BE Ellison for plaintiff. Dec 13 1902.
In the Allen County Indiana court the alien county loan and savings action against Thomas M Glenn et al orders sale by court official. The 50 foot south part of lot 4 in Ninde addition to South Wayne Fort Wayne will be sold at public auction January 6 1902 at 4 pm to satisfy the order of sale. The property is described as the defendant’s to satisfy the order. George W Stout Yeesy and Heaton attorneys for plaintiff. Dec 6 1918.
Watch cleaning offered at 65 cents with springs at 35 cents and crystals at 10 cents. First class work guaranteed for one year. Complete line of watches clocks and jewelry. Lau Building corner Washington and Calhoun streets Beck and O Brien Jewelers.
Money to loan on real estate or personal security. Chas F. Pfeifer offers loans from offices in the Bass Block. Available to provide prompt service and flexible terms.
For sale or trade. I have good farms for sale or exchange and a large list of city property for sale or trade. Vacant lots available to exchange for improved property with cash difference paid. S. Freistroffer, Room 3 Bank Block.
CG Whicker advertises numerous farms for sale along Gravel Road and Mail Route within 10 to 11 miles of Fort Wayne. Properties range 40 to 400 acres in About, Aboit, Welt River and Whitley areas with cultivable land, timber, orchards, tubular wells and wind pumps, asking prices from 2,100 to 6,200 dollars. Includes 200 acres near Aholt Township and 215 acre parcel in Welt River Township with varying soil, improvements, and proximity to Churubusco and Fort Wayne.
For sale or trade a four room cottage on half lot at 434 East Wayne Street with a large barn, plus a four room house at 418 West Washington Street. Also houses and lots in all parts of the city available. Freistroffer Tooma Bank Block.
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