Petgen Secures $1,306 Judgment in Poker Room Debt
In a Superior Court ruling Dan Petgen won $1,306 against Joseph W. Singmaster for debts from a poker room venture years ago. The case notes Singmaster as former partner and relates other docket items such as a real estate partition suit by Herman Krause and notes on mortgage foreclosure actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Petgen
Joseph W. Singmaster
Petgen
Singmaster
Herman Krause
Catherine Krause
Somers & Kinnerk
People’s Trust and Savings Company
Ernest F. Nahrwold
Breen & Morris
W. Taylor
James Pierce
John A. Connelly
J. B. Harper
Allen Vesey
Clark Homestead
West Wayne Street
We FB
Trade marks and unfair competition discussed for merchants
Attorney James Law Steuart of New York spoke to city business leaders at the Commercial club on trade marks and unfair competition. He defined trademarks, explained their function to connect product and maker, and urged protection to safeguard both merchants and consumers. He described court cases, injunctions, and the view that a trade mark infringer is a forger, concluding with a club vote of thanks and a closing ad for Patterson's corduroy suit at ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
James Law Steuart
New York
Steuart
Mr. Steuart
Thiat
Spearer
Kand
Stewart
Orr
Mi ona Dyspepsia Remedy Promoted by Drugstore
A druggist endorses Mi o na as a practical tablet remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles. The ad argues it strengthens digestion, relieves heaviness after meals, belching, and nervous symptoms, with a money back guarantee if it fails to restore health. Meyer Bros. & Co sells it with refunds if not fully effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Bros. & Co
Plush robe sale for Christmas at reduced prices
A local ad offers plush robes with Christmas savings. Robes priced at 4.50 for 2.85 and 6.00 for 4.15, from J. W. Bell at 113 E. Coloratio Street, open evenings. Also promoting the best $1.00 underwear at Patterson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bell
E. Coloratio St
Patterson’s
Fort Wayne Social Roundup and Local Updates
City news item highlights a pedro party at Aldine hall and a series of visits by residents and visitors from Syracuse Liberty Mills Payne Barberton and Cleveland. Upcoming events include a United Commercial Travelers meeting at Tanner hall and a Philippine domestic life travel talk by Guy Mahurin. A small fire scare at Shields store home ended with minor burns to Mr Reinhart as crews were not summoned.
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Pedro
Aldine Hall
Charles Crow
Syracuse
Ind
R. Parks White
L. H. Abbott
Liberty Mills
Fort Wayne
Rich Hotel
Leo Sullivan
Payne, C
Sullivan
A. K. Grubb
Cleveland
United Commercial Travelers of America
Tanner Hall
Elektron
George Clark
Barberton
Middlewest Association of
Wayne
Woman's Home Missionary Society of
Wayne Street
M. B
J. P. Anspach
West
Jefferson Street
Elenore Kratasch
Herman G. Kratzsch
Erie Street
Kratzsch
Guy Mahurin
Young Women’s Christian Association
Mahurin
Manila
Globe
A. A. Reinhart
Shields Clothing
East Jefferson Street
Bank ex amination reform urged to curb fraud
Washington December 7 congress faces practical finance questions as Comptroller Ridgely submits a yearly report urging improved bank examination. He says outside supervision cannot prevent all frauds but thorough, well paid examiners with broader director cooperation can uncover weaknesses and deter wrongdoing. He calls for salaries or day rates, more examiners, and higher standards to ensure honest banks are protected while curbing large illicit loans and frequent failures.
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Washington
Congress
William B. Ridgely
Wall Street
Federal Treasury
Mr. Ridgely
Cassie Chadwicks
Bigelows
Uhe Vehertys
Imetiantrode
United States
Ridgely
National Bank
Treasury
Comptroller
Gloves offer wide selection from work to fur
Reuben S. Patterson promotes a large glove line with a full range from work gloves to fur gloves. Prices shown range from 25 to 40 dollars.
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Reuben S. Patterson
Proposes Trolley Line Survey Between Bluffton and Celina
Bluffton Indiana December 7 capitalists eyeing the Marion Bluffton and Eastern interurban survey a line between Bluffton and Celina via Vera Cruz Linn Grove and Geneva and another to Van Wert Ohio The choice of route is undecided surveys aim to deter outer promoters and keep the line ready for construction The Marion Bluffton and Eastern now runs Bluffton to Marion and plans extension east to Colina or Van Wert to connect Indiana electric with systems from Dayton and Columbus Ohio
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Bluffton
Ind
Marion, Bluffton & Eastern
Heme
Marion
Colina
van Wert
Indiana Electric System
Dayton
Columbus
Hot Bray Sells Seafood and Coats From Patterson Line
Elk Steak rabbit live lobster blue points little neck clams and black bass listed at the Hot Bray today. Patterson carries heavy work clothes corduroy coats sheep skin coats and heavy canvas coats in stock today.
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Patterson
Rolf Coal & Supply Co delivers coal and supplies
ROLF COAL & SUPPLY CO. announces prompt delivery of coal coke wood and kindling. located at corner Fairfield and Wabash R. R. contact via phone 6098 for orders.
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E, H
Rolf Coal & Supply CO
Fairfield and
Wabash R. R
Dan O Leary's Record Stands In Long Run Challenge
Chicago athlete Corey failed to beat the 20 year old ninety mile record set by Dan O Leary. Corey started after 11 pm in Milwaukee and reached Chicago by 7 15 pm, clocking 21 hours. O Leary completed the route in 18 hours, hindered by poor road conditions and missed markers at Kenosha, causing a three hour delay. Corey finished strong, sprinting the final segments in twelve seconds.
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Chicago
Dee
Albert Corey
Milwaukee
Dan O'Leary
Corey
Leary
Kenosha
Horticultural Society Elects New Officers
In Indianapolis the Indiana Horticultural Society closed its annual meeting electing officers: President Iwi Swaim from South Bend. Vice-President W Reed from Vincennes. Secretary i Flick from Tawrenee. Treasurer Samuel Hackleton Greenmeastle. Executive committee Waller and Ratliff of Richmond. advisor RH Simpson of Soneernes. Speakers included Amos Blosder Martlett Park and others from Brown County Joplin Michigan and Logansport.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Horticultural Society
Iwi
Swaim
South Bends
W Reed
Vincennes
I Flick
Tawrenee
Reasurer
Samuel Hackleton
Walliam
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Schirmeyer Co
Peigen
Dan Petgen
Poker Room
Court News
A. H. Myers
Bedford
Ore
James Law Stewart
Patterson's
Apa
City News
Mit
Tomer
Tom
Horticultural Society
Opera
Harvard
Tyerett
Everett
McKay
Hugh
M. Wee
S. B
Calhoun ST
Journal-Gazette
Wrls Devteiners
Fipo
Syn
Vane
Ovon
Y.W.C.A
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