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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1902
Page
4
Readable fragments describe arrival times and connections among Indianapolis and Cincinnati trains. Mentions Indianapolis Ex, Cincinnati Ex, and related schedules with notes on times and routes.
Fragmentary OCR shows train names Alte Dapart and Local Freight times 2.8 pm 6:25 am 11:06 am with Express and Mail services. Mentions Waterloo and New York with delayed departures and Sunday exceptions. Specific details are unclear due to garbled text.
Timetable notices list multiple Vandalia trains from La Otto and Columbia City Indiana to Butler Loganport and Logansport with daily schedules varying by weekday including no trains on Sundays and exceptions. Contact traveling agent W Tartaan for rates and further information.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway timetable with partial entries for north bound trains. The legible items reference Grand Rapids, Cincinnati, Tryon, and Richmonders with times like 1:35, but most details are garbled and uncertain.
Temple Theatre presents Happy Hooligan described as a striking example of carefully organized production. Review praises a diverse, lively cast and polished staging, noting modern theatregoers demand star performances and generous provisions, while observing the ensemble’s work as essential to the show's impact.
The article notes the new setup for Happy Hooligan under Gusmoh with a focus on authenticity and spectacle. It promises a season of conquests and new feats, featuring a striking troupe and a visit to the city this afternoon and evening to captivate audiences at the Temple.
A fragmented Indiana Pension list records payments to veterans and widows tied to wars including the War with Spain and Mexican War. Entries name claimants such as Samuel Rea, Cyrus Gresham, and Margaret J Heister, with amounts like 12 to 85 dollars across cities like Indianapolis Richmond and Levee.
Hamilton National Bank offers 2 percent per annum on certificates of deposit for a term of twelve months. The bank's capital is $200,000 with a surplus of $300,000. Interest is paid on the certificate of deposit at the end of the term.
Dun's Review notes retail trade disruptions from winter seas on but overall activity remains above last year. General low temperatures lift consumer prices for garden goods while clothing gains ease. Manufacturing remains strong and orders for light woolens continue. cotton prices steady with export demand modest and stockpiles rising.
An antiquated account traces coffee’s discovery to a sixth century Arabian herdsman who observed goats behaving oddly after eating berries. It covers spread to Europe, notes caffeine’s stimulating effects and various nervous symptoms, and includes a testimonial praising Postum as a gentler stimulant.
The report notes uneven demand across sectors with new orders for spring shoes rising while most contracts for the season closed at New England shops. Prices rally on inflationary pressure, though some stability exists where early delivery premiums and imports temper declines. Coke scarcity hinders domestic producers, foreign prices may fall with reductions, and prospects for immediate business appear weak. Farm products stay well sustained with liberal market flows. November failures show no structural weakness.
The Board of Public Works of Fort Wayne Indiana announces a December 18 1902 hearing to accept work and confirm final estimates for the South Wayne sewer improvement district. The meeting will review land and lot assessments, benefits, and apportionment among property owners within the described territory. Attending holders may contest or accept the assessment as determined by the board.
A local entity has shifted its operations from the Ty State building to a newly established office, signaling a formal relocation of its administrative functions and staff. The change reflects a strategic move to streamline services and improve accessibility for residents.
City of Fort Wayne Indiana invites sealed proposals December 18 1903 for two Local Sewer Improvement projects Nos 94 and 95 in the Swinsey Stophlet Creighton Fox Webster Broadway areas. Plans and specs on file with Public Works. Bid bond of 28 00 for No 94 and 100 00 for No 95.
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