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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1902

Page

9

Tribute from Emploees Marks Fifty Years of J W Meyer

Present and former employees honored J W Meyer on his fiftieth anniversary as a drug merchant in Fort Wayne. About 27 colleagues gathered to present a leather cushioned chair and an engraved address, blessing his half-century of business. Mr Meyer expressed quiet emotion and gratitude, revealing his enduringly kindly character.

Fort Wayne I. FW. Meyer Luyer Tr. W. G. Gross Meyer JF. W. Moyer Windde Nerses Itte BR. Noll Charles Tresselt Tota Gilbert Louis Diether Theo. Thieme B. Woodworth W. 0. Gross J. Heinrich Martin Gross Emil Weihe Fred Spiegel Will Ranke Charles Freese Julia Emanuel MH. Wetel Hermann Leitz Carl Siegel How Ranke M. D Arthur Beuke F. C. Landenberger Louis Manthe H. J. Boweriind Gottlibh Heine Charles Wiieman Matt Schoele R. P. Rishoff Will Keiser Mr. Meyer

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Adiry Free Medical Advice

A fragmentary testimonial from Lynn, Massachusetts, claims Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved menstrual pain and restored health, praising its effects on back pain and sleep. The text includes garbled names and a dubious claim of a large forfeit, reflecting damaged OCR.

Han Lynn Mass Pit Paine Lydia el Pinkham Syd Pinkham York City

Best gag well opens in Kokomo area after ten years

In Kokomo Indiana a new gag well opens in the dooryard of former resident Armstrong. The flow recalls 1897 when the field was new and will supply water for about 200 families plus neighbors who joined in drilling. More wells planned and it is hoped Local oil firms may ease rate hikes. The district had been regarded as barren for eight years and the big well is a surprise.

Kokomo Ind Yor Armstrong Lown

The Wonder of the Age Fruit and Nut Shop Ad

A vintage advertisement touts large shipments of sweet oranges and mixed nuts at low prices. It lists fruits such as tangerines, grapefruits, pears, persimmons, pomegranates, pineapples, Malaga grapes, figs, and morida oranges, plus fancy box candies and present ideas. August Moritz at 133 East Main Street offers delivery by phone.

Malaga

Christmas program and sales at local church and store

The First Baptist Church announces a morning Christmas program with arias and choruses including Soprano Zolp and Contralto Duet Town of Bethlehem. A grocery and home goods sale at Kodak Store, 714 Barr Street, offers cooking stoves, furniture, instruments, and even a horse and buggy. Sale starts this morning at 9 o'clock and runs until sold out.

Holbrock Tries to Break in Cedarville Home

The Noble family of Cedarville endured hours of terror as Carlk Hosbrock, son of Holbrock, threatened to break into their home after visiting at night. Dr Noble reported Hosbrock intoxicated and kicking doors while vowing harm to the doctor and his daughters. A warrant was issued yesterday for Hosbrock's arrest.

Dy Noble Cedarville Carkal Hosbrock Hosbrock Noble Fusbrock Nel Hasbro Arguoent

Real estate transfers compiled by local abstracter

Real estate transfers listed with buyers and sellers. Mary Schwetker to Michael Laver and Amelia Laver for $50 in Compkins add. Adelame to Conrad Seelig for $600 in Lakeside Park. George W. and Elizabeth Roberts to KN Band for property in Milan township. Dominick and L. Lortie to Clara Malait for land in Jackson township. Paul and Susan Ghote to L. M. Rogers and Leviteel for Madison township lot for $200. C. and C. E. Grotrian to H. C. Martin for Maple’s add Jefferson township for $150.

Erry Mary. Schwetker Michael L Amelia FF. Laver Compkins Adelame Conrad Seelig Lakeside Park George W Elizabeth Roberts KN Band CM Roberts Pr. R Now Witrh Milan Dominick L. Lortie Clara‘Malait Fla W. Sidemn Jackson Paul Susan Ghote L. M. Rogers Leviteel Madison C.a H. C. Martin Maple Délferson

Christmas Entertainment Program at Turnverein Vorwaerts

Christmas evening program directed by Dr Hacre Nohr ta features Figipe Marching Calisthenics Boys Classes relay races marching evolutions song section and Santa Claus gift for each child. After the event, dancing to follow.

The Turnverein Vorwaerts Hacre _Nohr Santa Claus

Thing's Store Rubber Boots and Overshoes Sale

The Big Store offers children's rubber boots, wool beds, and sizes from 5 to 12 for 1.00. Storm Alaska overshoes in 50e for children and misses, 50c for women, and 75c for men. Jones Kodak Store open evenings. H. R. Tobey, manager at 24 Calhoun Street.

Alaska Thing & CO Calhoun St H.R. Tobey

Auction of household goods at 714 Baer Street

Auction sale of stoves furniture and household goods plus one horse and buggy to be held at 714 Baer Street between Main and Berry beginning at 9 this morning and continuing until all are sold.

Barr Street Main Berry Baer Street Acock

Framed Pictures and Umbrella Bargains At Local Stores

PRESENT framed pictures at all prices and Chem INS BROS near the courthouse attract attention. Feldman’s Umbrella bargains draw crowds opposite Cathedral. Jones’ Kodak Store opens online and offers cameras and supplies.

Aml Chem INS Bros Feldman Cathedral

Holiday perfumes in fancy boxes from notable brands

Buyers are offered Roger & Gallet and Legrands perfumes in stylish packaging. Rodenbeck's at 1004 Calhoun Lane promotes a selection of waters and scents with premium presentation.

Roger & Gallet Houhigant Legrands

Money at 5 Percent Secured by Fort Wayne Real Estate

Vesey & Heaton, law offices at Court and Ferry Streets, advertise a loan offer at 5 percent with minimum $1,000, secured by mortgage on Fort Wayne improved real estate.

Fort Wayne Vesey & Heaton Cor. Court and Ferry Sts

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Gen. DeWald & Co Henry F. Mitler Colby Pianos Davenport & Treacy Pianos Krell-French Pianos Melville Clark Pianos 8. A. Karn Music Co Oly S. A. Karn Music Co Apollo Brend Latti Calye Nordica DeReszke Gerardy Strauss Harold Mauer Hllen Beach Yaw Clarence Rady Josef Hoffman West Berry ST JW. Meyer GIRES Kokomo Paonte Moritz East Main Street the Baptist Church Ehote Zolp Bethiehe Greition Bethleben Vo Acu Kodak Syring Arenile Ae Atecys Fort Wayne Trust Co Maln and Court Sts Holbrock Ter Michigan Beare Forte Homie John C Heller East ‘Berry Street Christmas Entertainment Jones Kodak Jones’ Kodak Rodenbbeck's Calboun, Lau Block BEECH S.A Ian Howie Phone Court House Starrett’s C.C. Schlattere&co East Columbia Street H. Pfeiffer & Son East Columbia ST Galhoun G. Kuttner Yews Runnisnen Calhoun Street
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