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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1902
Page
4
The Temple Theatre presents The Game of Life tonight and again during Xmas Week with Kennedy's Players. The English pinvuitirama is praised as a spectacular foreign hit, following London and New York successes and drawing large crowds on tour.
Thomas Rogers faces assault battery and peace violation charges as affidavits filed by David Grim relate to a dispute at a boarding house on Hayden Street. He is to be tried in Justice Strass' court as soon as tonight, with efforts to compel him to keep the peace.
A vintage medical ad touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It promises relief from back pain, bladder trouble, and nocturnal urination, urging readers to request a free sample and book by mail from Binghamton New York.
An long, typed advertisement promises a blood poison cure using Blood Balm B B B and TB TR, claiming it destroys poison in the blood and treats cancers, ulcers, eruptions, and itching. It asserts thirty years of testing, lists price, and offers free samples and medical advice, with Fort Wayne distributor details.
The sellers claim their stoves meet customer needs and that many models burn any kind of fuel. They emphasize a large trade and urge shoppers to inspect their immense, well selected varieties to stay warm this winter.
Fort Wayne officials visit pumping stations in Hartford City and Fort Wayne to understand gas supply issues. Journal Gazette notes efforts to learn why local residents are not selling enough gas and questions air takeups used to boost mains flow.
The Bluffton gas source and Hartford City supply prompt Fort Wayne officials to investigate fears miners will be forced on residents. City papers accuse the company, and the council probes claims of planned gas withholding to push meter adoption. A medical ad for Allen's Lung Balsam ends the fragment.
Dissolution of Vesey and Heaton Law Firm followed by the formation of new partnerships. Judge O N Heaton steps back from practice to join the bench, with Heaton and Yaple creating a separate firm. Vesey and his brother Allen Vesey will continue in the offices of the Citizens Trust Building, while the former offices in the State Building remain. The piece notes the firm’s twelve-year history and hints at ongoing local business notices and community events, including a church supper and charity stalls.
Notre Dame prepares two university debating teams as 48 students report to the law school hall for first eliminations starting in January. The event marks Notre Dame’s first meeting with Oberlin and adds rivalry with Indianapolis.
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