08 Dec 1910
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1910
Page
1
A 1900s style ad claims Pape’s Diapepsin cures fermentation and sour stomach within five minutes. It promises relief from dyspepsia, headaches, and digestive trouble after a single dose, urging readers to buy at any pharmacy.
In Columbia City Indiana deputies and county officers faced examination as to the influence of the tax and police forces. The panel approved the retention of an efficient deputy while the board elected new county officials. The meeting highlighted the re election of key leaders, including a president and secretary, and noted the broad mix of trustees and officials serving the county.
Washington dispatch details the Ballinger Pinchot committee reports to Congress after eleven months of work. Republicans largely defend Secretary Ballinger, while Democrats urge resignation. The panel’s findings reject serious misconduct but criticize actions on land withdrawals and Alaska coal lands, urging further executive consideration.
City news item notes Degree of Honor election Thursday evening and absence of leaders to attend meetings. Reverends and school officials depart for services and funerals as community events unfold.
Classified note seeks female workers for the incandescent lamp works on Holman Street. Fragmentary text mentions pay or offer and includes stray phrases about gifts and a box of cigars, reflecting a jumbled OCR snippet.
The Wabash railroad completed most overhead work at Vine Calhoun Street subway jettisoning remaining damage and filling tracks with concrete. The Pennsylvania railroad resumed its bridge crew on overhead tasks and plans winter concrete subgrade provisions for a temporary passageway, contractors to align with crushed rock.
Roanne prominent citizen and butcher Zynt died at his home Tuesday night after a weeks long illness. He had moved to Roanghe from a distant area years ago and built a life in the local meat trade. He leaves a wife and one daughter, with surviving relatives and friends mourning the loss.
Mira Frankie Hove, daughter of Mr and Mrs Godd Mex, united with Charles Edward Baker, son of Mr and Mrs Philip Baker, at their home in Decatur in a ceremony conducted by Rev Sherman Powell. The couple will reside in the city after a reception and dinner followed the ring ceremony.
Immigration officials say Chinese girls aged 14 to 19 were found at a California location and claimed to be destined for an American slave trade. One girl said she had been in Hongkong, another had been deported from America earlier.
Mrs Frank Dilding 82% Weal Tewtr street learned of the death of her sister Mrs Thomar at Smith Wichita Kas. Cause listed as paralysis after brief illness. The husband engaged in fruit farming in Kansas with prior residence including Plerseton and THMn, O.
German government detectives arrest a man in New York on charges of stealing jewels worth about 84 thousand dollars from the royal court of Frankfurt on the Main. The prisoner admitted being the wanted man and claimed a plan to flee to France and Germany to profit from the theft.
At the back of the Ghio’s electr ic line between Fort Wayne and Lima, extensive repairs are underway. Cars are being refurnished and repainted and a number returned to service. Yesterday 76 was recommissioned after a thorough overhaul. BINMINGHAM Eng Die tomvimbah sader and Mrs. Whitelaw eld were guests tonight of Sir Oliver J. Lerige, principal of the University of Birmingham, who gave an address on Lincoln.
Mayoral action ends gambling at Columbia City carnival as officials threaten removal of bandstands and stalls. Police patrols expand Wednesday night, with a promise to close all gaming by Thursday morning. Detected figures include city leaders and operatives named in the notice.
Lagrange Ind early December notes list Charles Summery and wife planning a morning visit with relatives at Port, Willette and Mrs. Arthur Mayhia at home, Sherman Willard and Will Davis visiting on business. Reports of a blizzard, rising chestnut trade, and a grocery store opening by Shay Willard appear. court action on December 14 scheduled in Goshen area.
AUBURN INDIANA reports that a former clerk known as Dee WW Mt Loo wio, after attempting farming in Gicubon county, has decided to reopen a store in the downtown area. He has purchased a lot and intends to erect a new building and a twin-mitory room. the second story will be used for Wing Apartments.
In AUUURN Indiana December residents of Wateriig and Grant townships speak of strong belief that a proposed lovin apliai measure will not be cut through the legislature. Demonstrations and county commissioners meetings have formed a chorus of cautious optimism amid mixed political chatter.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.