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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1900
Page
1
Fragmentary notice praises piano quality features and asserts Packard model benefits. Mentions reputation, full right key action and velvet touch, precise mechanism, and beautified case. Indicates pricing or value but details are unclear in the OCR text.
Tre Fort Way Trust advertises four and a half percent interest on certificates and back dividends. It offers loans on farm and city real estate at a low rate and acts in roles such as executor administrator guardian and trustee. Officers listed include Henry C Paul president and Samuel Foster vice president with Andrew Hoffman and Charles Wilding among directors.
A compact listing notes tile floors and wains coating along with electric wiring and supplies and gas and electric fixtures. The item reads as a storefront procurement line or catalog snippet highlighting materials for interior finishing and utilities.
Catering firm advertises wedding and party dinners with mince meats mayonnaise dressings oyster patties and cre amery butter brochettes. Offers to furnish goods and work from 101 South Calhoun Street Fort Wayne Indiana. Proprietor listed as Cacklin with a home phone line.
A local ad promotes weekly or monthly payments for home goods including rugs lace curtains and related items. The notice invites potential customers to call for anything in the house furnishing line.
An old classified notice lists E and Sterling and Aldine Barber Shop at 61 East Berry Street offering practical shear grinding. It mentions barbers' and small shears, locants, unred for nents fabrics, tailors' shears, carving knives, mannequin sets, and pocket knives. The fragmented ad signals a sale or service listing from a local shop.
A historical science discussion outlines alternative explanations for the last ice age. Researchers debate planetary orbit shifts atmospheric changes and gas emissions as drivers, with Reagan and colleagues proposing orbital variations influenced by planetary tilts and climates, while geologists question the role of glaciation timing and air moisture.
W D Bynum supports reform of primary elections, arguing the Australian ballot system strengthens free choice at the polls. He warns against opposition to primary nominations and urges protections against fraud and coercion to preserve the people’s express will.
Pupils at Churubusco High School presented four dramatic entertainments on Friday evenings titled The Soci Glass yet creditably. A large attendance supported the effort with proceeds around forty dollars allotted to buy new books for the school diary and add new apparatus to the laboratory. The performances drew praise and requests for a repeat showing. The school is under the guidance of Superintendent Mr Betts and Principal Mr Lavon Chapman.
Springfield Ill December 23 word arrived that Rev Charles Rowden Hale bishop coadjutor of the Springfield diocese Episcopal church died in Cairo at vesorbit today from valvular heart disease. Born March 14 1837 in Pennsylvania he served as bishop coadjutor since 1890. Ill for two years funeral planned with Bishop Seymour officiating and interment in Philadelphia. No children survive him.
Near Amenia New York resident Mr BR Org recounts success of Chem vais Cough Remedy for croup in children. He urges early use at first hoarseness and recommends keeping the product ready for instant use, with Dreier and Bro druggists selling it.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled town notice or ad listing a person named Christen and a maker or seller G Fett Berry. The readable bits lack clear event, date, or place details to form a complete item.
The obituary notes Frank H Morris is laid to rest in Cleveland with mourners including his widow. The funeral details mention a chapel service attended by family and friends, with pallbearers and local attendees listed among the mourners.
Harper unveils a plan in a new book from the Quad rangle Press to reform Sunday school methods across the United States Teachers gain access to constructive study in the life of Christ via essays and historical narratives from the Maccabees to the modern era The work emphasizes scientific value and graded curricula with questions for pupils and teachers and seeks to modernize religious education.
Reports indicate increasing crude oil operations near Marion with several wells already active. Fifty to eighty wells show evidence of production across nearby fields while land leasing accelerates ahead of spring drilling. The Standing Oil Co. made a notable find on the Buffenberger farm in Veneto district, sparking renewed activity in Keystone and Montpelier areas.
President Maltner read the Rot Act to President Siro Bel at the Toledo meeting. Fort Wasue Base Ball Club chief Pheny Cunha nex and President Strobel of the Toledo base WAN clan aligned with the American league amid a stormy clash. Maurner accused Strobel of blocking a league meeting. Strobel insisted on arbitration and threatened action if the Interstate league failed to act.
A writt en offer from United States Rubber to Mishawaka Rubber Boot and Shoe proposes selling the local firm for a payment near two million dollars. The offer reportedly includes a $2 per share value and a fixed fee for each annual amount, with the local shop described as a major rival of the trust. No interview with President Beige was obtained as he reportedly rejected the proposition.
A garbled list of pension grants includes names such as William A. Firbjan and Hugh, with various monetary amounts noted. The article references a city and a military theme, mentioning several individuals and sums like 175, 17, and 12 while indicating a routine distribution of pensions in a municipal context.
Miss Verona Qiverthun aged twentyone, a Hawker, shot herself at Glenwand after a separation with her parents. The tragedy occurred while the family slept, leaving only questions about her intentions. Miss Calbertson, a local teacher, was mentioned in relation to the case and facilities.
Local residents report multiple incidents around Hartignard and Main streets. Detective Soling investigated but found no evidence of burglary at 20 West Creat uvende. several unrelated calls yielded no actionable leads. A man named Wisner was arrested for interfering with an officer during a separate disturbance near the MeL station.
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