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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1907
Page
3
An advertisement touts Dr Nilles Anti Pain Pills from Miles Medical Co urging readers to try the remedy for nerve and muscle discomfort. The notice claims notable relief and offers a refund of the first package if it does not benefit the customer through Austin Seia Mr Alton Illinois druggists.
An old ad style blurb warns of alarming digestion issues described as lagged bowels and sarpid liver. It touts Viost Who a Br and King's New ito Pills as gentle regulators of stomach and bowels. Dreier & tro druggists guarantee the product. Price and details appear incomplete.
Over north east Indiana news item recounts thefts and local social notes. Names include Mrs Hod Clayton, Miss Livengood, George Web, and Fort Wayne connections. Reports mention community events, deaths, visits, and local business inquiries.
Residents report the hunting party of Tony Buren Dennison and others returning from a seven week trip to Maine. They killed four deer, faced buck fever risks, and paused at Boston to visit the Bunker Hill monument and Niagara Falls before heading home to Fort Wayne.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a local event with scattered place names and dates. It mentions Butler, Mau, and Tuesday or Tuesday-like timing, but details are unreadable. The piece lacks clear actions or outcomes and does not identify people or organizations conclusively.
Unclear caucus details show DeKalb County Democrats plan a January 2 assembly at Fort Wayne to select delegates for a state convention. Key figures include chair hopeful Don Fink and a focus on districts in Butler, Franklin Grant, Kovee, and Wilmington with delegates from Allen, Noble, and Whitley counties. Milton Simington, a DeKalb County farmer, was hospitalized in Fort Wayne for bladder trouble.
DeKalb county tax rates have been released showing notable changes. The report details how a $100 assessment would translate into next year’s tax amount across several towns and categories, highlighting reductions and regional variations in the levy.
The Kendallville county treasurer closed a claim linked to T. C. and the Interurban after a Dec 64 session. A $5,000 disbursement was noted, affecting the group against the treasurer. Delinquent theft assessments remain for X and T, with city votes impacting the process.
Fragmented notes from Albion area events mention Mrs Ameyza and local residents, a church dedication in Albion, and plans for a spring gathering. Attendance includes community members, clergy, and local officials with notes on future celebrations and ongoing farm and social activities.
A Methodist Episcopal service will be held at the Garrett church Sunday at 10 30 a m with Ing Len G Sacra presiding. Rev C A Wada of Fort Wayne will preach and administer the sacrament. Evening service at 7 20 p m features Rev Powell on The Parables of the Drag Wey or Not Omnibus Salvation. Monday at 2 pm third quarterly conference to elect judges and tellers for the Jay electoral conference at Anderson. Rev M J Freeland will speak on Perceval Evangelii. The esquires of the Holy Gray meet Monday at 4 pm and the kolehts at 7 pm.
Cromwell reports a farmers institute gathering with strong speakers and high satisfaction. local figures including Beldii and Tay attended, the event granted a half holiday. Milton Broome and Dr Nye returned from Chicago stock defense. Mrs Ciminger visited Warsaw and Belle Waltman plans a sunet vacation. a drop in prices spurs farmers to butcher and salt meat locally.
An item notes a new electrical gear shipment to Valley via Three Rivers. The gear, tested and ready for immediate use, is described as robust, fast, and suitable for winter work. Delivery is expected to extend into late spring with ongoing maintenance and possible expansion to Lagriinge.
Fragmented notes report several local happenings in Lagrange and surrounding areas. Mentions include individuals from Rigenier and Vi rienilae, with social and school related items logged for Thursday and Thursday evening events.
A Kendallville area family escaped suffocation after a gas incident affected residence at 22 St. The note from Globe, Arizona mentions a telegram about the body and burial plans for J. Louis, with a schedule to be announced. Funeral arrangements unclear due to pending funds and details.
County commissioners met at the Court House in Dagran ge in regular monthly session. They considered drainage petitions for Chys, David Cala, Senator J Miller, LM Rowe, and R C Chase, with reports filed and service orders issued. The board also reorganized as county board of finance electing PF B Hudson president, and as county board of health with Chee A Black as president. notices of depository proposals set for December 21 1907 and the district health meeting scheduled for December 20. Commissioner J A Schetmist was absent due to illness.
Angola No. 4 Knights Templar elects officers including Generalissimo Senior Warden Prelate and Treasurer. The ballot lists A. O. Wood, Warthen, Blecker, TP. H. Hamsay, Trecorder T. Ko, Miter, and G? Rh. Mallory among the names.
Paul Packer remains ill with a cold while Al Helio slowly recovers from lung fever. Mrs Squires in Bland Schools district has been laid up with illness as has her daughter Bel Coath. Finch of Angola ill with chickenpox. Giles stands in for him, Jon Taylor and Alice Lincoln both ill. Mrs Chester Barner among town’s sick. Addie Cravens and her little daughter from Angola visiting. Wish club meets at Mrs J D Acher’s home. Van DeVanter sold property in Sarier Addition. Waterman van Sinders returned from Texas after buying a farm. Poland family tidbits from Angola report a December visit.
A jumble of society notices from Fort Wayne areas mentions Mrs. George We Poland and Jey Poland dealings, Mr Hamlin remaining in the city with Mrs A E Hamlin, Mrs Edwin Morse's declining health, and the death of Mr Robert H Johnson in Wichita. Susie Jenkins of Chicago visits town with Lola Mugs, Misses Finch and Giles active in local affairs, and Miss Susie Berlien serving as court reporter in a divorce trial.
Fragmentary local notice reports councilmen in Rexpillville Indiana seeking a firefighter named Horbe for a fire team. The readable text is garbled with stray phrases and unclear details about duties or deadlines, but the core action is a hiring or roster search for a fire unit member.
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