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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1902

Page

4

Leading witness in bigger case disappears

Matte Deskin formerly employed as a maid at Ure Tale Henry M. Vernets stock farm vanished. She was expected to testify for the state in the conspiracy case involving Miss Laura Tigsar and others, with defense lawyers unable to locate her. Deskin was last seen at the American Hotel, as the court limited defense access to her room.

Prebhold Matte Deskin Ure Henry M. Vernets Stock Farm Dail Mie Laura Tigsar Lricks Jhustice Cie Blanton Miss Deskin American Hotel

Weather Forecast Light and Cold With Snow Risk

Forecasts show a wintry weekend with cold Sunday and Monday. Strong northwest winds shift overnight with occasional snow in northeast regions and western shores. Michigan hints at rain or snow with colder east portions and higher winds.

Washington Nord East Lower Michigan West Shore

Gity News Gobbles Local Highlights and Notable Travels

Mrs A W Pring of Walton Ave improves after typhoid fever while W H Watt of New York recovers from the disease in Chicago. Ten Brook returns from Ta dawanelis on business. Grind Rapids calls Mrs Ten Browke for ill sister’s child. Rev George Corking, former New Haven pastor now in Waterloo, writes a biography titled The Mines shimmered Out of the Rock. Plymouth Christmas decor includes palms, evergreens, holly from Georgia. FE Stouder to lead services today. Columbia City Commercial notes Harry Miller the pitcher signed for next season and visiting Fort Wayne from Notre Dame for holidays.

A. W. Pring Walton Aveu W. H. Watt New York Chicago HW. le Sage Ten Brook Tadawanelis George Corking New Haven Waterloo Plymouth Georgia FE Stouder Columbia City Harry Miller Fort Wayne Notre Dame Harry

Dinner ware bric a brac in China department sale

A local advert promotes the China department with Chinaware at special prices. A 100 piece dinner sets offer at 6.90, plain sets at 5.90, fruit and nut dishes priced from 5 to 25 cents, gold sized chamber sets at 2.65, and mentions Haviland and Dickens ware along with edgewood. The notice markets a broad selection and 25 percent savings.

Edgewood White Fruit House

Auction closes large crowd for Sievert jewelry stock

Auction sales moved to a new venue to handle crowds. Twelve clerks will retail the Sievert stock with goods marked at auction sale prices. Buyers may grab bargains with lower figures than competitive bidding, and prices are described as a slaughter of games.

Sievert

Subscriptions for Periodicals Prices diskut

Subscription offers for Cosmopolitan Harpers Weekly and similar magazines with club rates for single or multiple titles. Listings include Munsey magazines and Saturday Evening Post with various one year and two year terms and prices, urging readers to check lists before ordering.

Wwe Saturday Evening Post Kars Harper's Bave Lehman Book

Masquerade Ball Promises Safe New Year’s Eve Event

Announcement assuring that no improper persons will be admitted to the masquerade ball hosted by the General Labor Union at Turnverein hall on New Year’s Eve, aiming to keep the gathering orderly and secure.

Turnverein Hall

Deaths and Funeral Announcements in Fort Wayne

Obituaries note the deaths of Miss Frances Dahlkamp 26 of Fort Wayne and Mrs Margaret Rank longtime resident at 14th Erie, plus Agatha Rosler and a series of funeral notices. Dahlkamp’s remains to be moved to aunt’s home with funeral decisions pending. Rank’s services at St Marys church. Rosler died at son in law’s home after tuberculosis. Additional notices include Kern and Tessens funeral arrangements and Nicholas Tischer funeral at Sts Peter and Paul church in Huntington.

Frances Dahlkamp St. Joseph's Hospital Dahlkamp Fort Wayne Theodore Brinker Grown Point John Aml Louis Dahlkamyp AI. Kossmaus B. Rosebauer Growl Point St. Paul's Catholic Church Young Ladies’ Sodality Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Sociation Cathedral A. W. Relling John’ John Rank Thbury GE Covington, Ky Joseph Meehan Michigan St. Mary’s Catholic Church Welock Agatha Rossler Li’ G? Kasten North Harrison Street Henry Roesler Saxony United States Lima Dayton oasis _ Kasten Mi Brothers Kern William C. Wern Ghiedgo Jacot J. Kern Washington Boulevard C. Gross Tessens Brangeline Téssens Mantiee Tyonne St. Mary's Catholic Church Nicholas Tischer Huntington Sts. Petér and Pani

Christmas Tree Supplies and Decorations Spotlight

A small advertisement lists Christmas items including Bostility Candles and Best Candle Holders priced at about $1.90 per dozen and a variety of fancy tree ornaments available, indicating festive season inventory.

White Fruit House

Kayserzinn at Dallas F Greens in Turkeys Sale

Patterson's turkeys described as sulpy fast with four days left to obtain one and an overcast or lit of clothes priced at twelve dollars.

Patterson

Extraordinary Bargains in Holiday Merchandise at The Lily

The Lily advertises a large holiday sale featuring dolls, toys, blocks, ornaments, mechanical toys, drums, and chairs. Also offered are purses, bill books, bags, silver toilet articles, inexpensive jewelry, and novelties. Patterson and Green's advertise books and indestructible pearl rings at specific stores.

WHITE Rulf House

Christmas Candy and Oriental Rugs Advertised at Keystone

The New Keystone at 1402 and 1404 Calota street promotes Christmas candy and Oriental rugs with prices from 5.50 and up. The retailer guarantees the lowest price for rugs of equal merit and invites customers to compare. White Fruit House also referenced in the ad.

Keystone Calota ‘Street White Fruit House

Land Layout Plan Mentioned for Patterson's Plot

A fragment notes Ton of fle Big Polit preparing a land plan showing spur and switch placements for a late Suits aid' Otereoais' at Patterson's. Mentions Liver Table Ware Green's For a fine line Shicis and White son's, dress Suits, Dress esis, go ta' Patter.

Ton Shicis

Neighbors Seek Action as Crimes Case Unfolds

Police Judge and local friend of Bath refused to act as special nudge in the Ritter case. Ritter sues Prammer for damages alleging theft of shingles and related charges. Stevenson, a neighbor, had offered to testify as a witness before the court. The case came up yesterday with limited progress.

Bath Joseph Ritter Vel Ori Chi Iarebiy Ritter Pframmer Chargt Petey Stevenson

Attempted Bank Robbery in Indiana Foiled by Masks

Four masked men attempted to rob an Indiana bank but were deterred as masks were found. Police report no injuries and ongoing investigation into suspects.

Indiana Bank Loogostes Inn

Green's store advertises umbrella bargains and beads

Fragmented notice notes stock at Green's featuring Feldman's Umbrella bargains and Coral Beads. Mentions a 16 year old youth and a stray line about quality and pricing. Partial phrases suggest sales and product variety without clear dates or full names.

Strawboard Plant Planned for Lafayette Indiana

A Lafayette committee and a representative from a new strawboard firm visited three possible sites including land along the old canal bed near the Wabash river. The $250,000 plant aims to locate in Lafayette with no stock subscriptions demanded, only a donated site, and up to $5,000 toward securing it. Likely site is along the canal bed in the city’s southern part.

Lafayette Ind Alése Muncie Lafayette Commercial Club Civ

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