Christmas at Police Station in a City Court Plea
Christmas mood spurs odd court day as Jack Nevany a habitual inebriate earns a lenient sentence while Harry Denny ends in jail after dozing mid street traffic. Petrelman Spillner faces a harsher fate for lacking Christmas spirit during a walk past Culheen and Williams streets.
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Jack Havnon
Tom and Jerry
Petrelman Spillner
Mr. Bannon
Culhean
Williams Streets
Headquarters
Devany
Jack Nevany
Mr. Kevany
Denny
Harry Denny
Hv Wags
Trafic
Dreibelbiss Ufcle
Reservoir prospects rise as water flow safeguards urged
state law requires thorough phased water containment to prevent seepage. Old men would act by choice to protect other wells, avoiding ruinous loss. The reservoir is likely to reach normal levels during the bresek winter, a gratifying outlook. Meacham advocates maintaining canal water at all times.
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Bresek
Meacham
Anxiouly
Horses Wintered and Ready for Winter Work
Rockhill Bros announce horses Wintered and prepared for winter work after telephone contact No 18 dr 1218.
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Rockhill Bros
Two Men Arrested After Car Fight in Town
Arthur Webb and Thomas Heck were arrested after a fight on Waite Avenue late Wednesday night. Serjeant Torken and officers Collins Strodel handled the incident, with both men admitting intoxication and guilt. A scuffle ensued over pills and a cup, leading to the disturbance and charges.
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Arthur Webb
Mrs. Fieher
Fletcher Sun
Thomas Heck
Louis Waldschmidt
Winter Street
Waite Avenue
Torkennd
Collins
Strodel
Nigkel
Tragic assault near Wayne and Calhoun streets
A trunk man, name unlisted, was slashed above the right eye in a dark street near Wayne and Calhoun last night. He collapsed, refused medical help, and was escorted home by friends after Dr Sleda dressed the wound.
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Wayne and
Calhoun Streets
Pallehs & Poster
Sleda
Alfred Bowen Advances to Key Power Station Post
Alfred Bowen, formerly of this city, has accepted the superintendency of the power station serving the Muveis, Mark ford City and Pt Wayne traction road, located at Baton, Ind. His appointment marks a significant shift in management for the Indiana facility.
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Munele Star
Alfred Bowen
Iuis
Muveis
Markford City
Wayne Traction Road
Baton
Ind
Indiana man claims coal substitute by chemical brick mix
Charles B Haag of Indianapolis asserts a breakthrough in fuel with a seven-component brick substitute. He says the bricks match coal in weight and volume, cost about one shale per winter’s supply, and could transform energy, with investors already offered $5,000 for the secret.
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Indiana
Elehart
Tia
Charles B. Haag
Bard Envi
Dans
Money loan secured by personal security
Advertisement notes money lending with offers of personal security and references to F. Pere at rooms 4-7 Gases Block.
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Oras. F. Pere
Robison Chapel Reopens After Remodeling
The Robison Chapel in the Leo charge hosts a reopening service led by Rev. WE McCarty next Sunday morning at 10 o clock. Sermon by the pastor. fine music by noted musicians. Interior and exterior remodeling cost two to three hundred dollars. property improvements within two years total about 1 400, all paid in full.
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Hobison Chanel
Siday Morniing
WE McCarty
Leo
Fort Wayne
Farms Wanted for Cash in Northern Indiana
Farmland buyers seek farms for cash with flexible terms. We trade or sell on favorable conditions and invite inquiries at Dreiberbiss abstract office Saturdays. Address Sol Mile Company Bankers and Real Estate Dealers Higonier Ind.
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Taro
Indiana
Dreiberbiss
SOL Mie Company
Higonier, Ind
Express and Mai Elf On Record Rejoicing in Holiday Trade
Express and Mai Elf on Record as merchants rejoice in unprecedented holiday business. Fort Wayne reports show record volumes for shipments, with American Express and Adams Express managers praising the rush before Christmas. Clerks and carriers exhausted but hopeful, as after‑holiday backlog looms and the city logs its busiest period in memory.
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Santa Claus
Columbus
America
Fort, Wayne
Journal-Gavette
Glpruss
Tle
AU Tay
Wayne
L. P. Mulbard
American Express Company
Sears
Fort Wayne
Kurt Wayne Lradé
Satara
Atp
Rosuma
Xolten
Mercer Reservoir Tension Attracts Attention Over Water Levels
The Mercer reservoir is rising and may reach its high level. Supt. Uiters Meacham of the Miami and Erie canal faces criticism after a St Marys newspaper questions the blame for water shortages. Quoted observer cites low canal water and drought as reasons, noting abandoned oil wells may drain reservoir.
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Mercer
Uiters Meacham
Miami & Erie Canal
St. Mary's
Bt. Mary's
Grand Reservoir
Clergyman Wins Divorce from His Wife in Indiana Case
Minister Peter A. Drake of the Eastern Indiana Christian conference secured a divorce from Cora A. Drake after alleging unfaithfulness and fault with insane jealousy. Attorney John M. Smith of Portland sat as special judge. Drake had requested a change of judge. Evidence supported the divorce.
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Muncle
Dee Peter A. Drake
Eastern Indiana Christian Conference
Cora A. Drake
Drake
John M. Smith
Portland
Mrs Beers Remembered The Churches Elkhart Will Detail
The will of the late Mrs Dore Beers read yesterday shows she left significant bequests to the Missionary Society of the Evangelical church Cleveland 160 First Evangelical church Elkhart 100 Indiana Conference 100 South German Conference 100 the Orphans' Home Flat Rock Seneca county Ohio 51 Mrs Maria Sulier Switzerland 100 Mesdames Keiminger and Baier feind missionaries to Japan 30 each and estate costs to her husband William Beers. Masquerade Ball planned at Wynevereld Hall New Year’s Eve.
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Elkhart
Dore Bears
Beers
The
Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
Cleveland
Tvangelical Church of
Indiana
Hame
Flat Rock
Seneca County
Maria Sulirer
Switzerland
Mesdames Keemingrer
Baierfeind
Japan
William Beers
Neuralgia treatment from St Jacobs Oil claims relief
The ad describes neuralgia as a nerve disease with intermittent pain along the affected nerve. It promotes St Jacobs Oil for treatment, advising gentle rubbing on the afflicted area and a mild friction to relieve soreness, claiming the product quickly conquers pain.
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United States
Harmony Lodge Annual Convention Officers Elected
Harmony Lodge and Order of the Golden Perfection held their annual meeting last evening. Elected officers include Noble Grand Elmer T. Rayne Vice Grand Jesse Scift Retiring Secretary H. A. Towsley Provincial Secretary G. W. Evergen Treasurer C. E. Stapleford Trustee James Liggel.
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Harmony Lodge
Noble
Elmer T. Rayne
Jesse Scift
H. A. Towsley
G. W. Evergen
C. E Stapleford
Hot Springs Explosion Deaths Prompt Thorough Probe
Wreck victims from the Hot Springs blast include William Helwig the first to die. Investigators plan a full inquiry into alleged carelessness. Authorities bar access to the scene while representatives from the oil and power companies and other parties seek entry. Several injured remain in critical condition as witnesses from Little Rock are awaited.
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Hot Springs
Arkc
Wm. Helwig
Stin
Belding
Bes
Oil Pany, Light Company
Tirnseeing
Witnness
Little Rock
Ben Murdriver
of Wagda
Chambers
Ike
Banney
Jos Pace
Ube
Fort Wayne men held for attempted highway robbery
The South Bend Tribune reports William Kerk from Fort Wayne and Charles Shelpman were arrested Tuesday night for attempted highway robbery. They allegedly targeted Jacobson but failed, and were arrested shortly afterward.
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South Bend
Pritame
William
Kerk
Fort Wayne
Charles Shelpman
Jacobson
Hind
Vanderbilt Improves After Strong Day in New York
The bulletin notes Mr. Vanderbilt shows improvement and a good day with progress on unspecified projects. Reported from New York on December 3-4, referencing Cortilius Vanderbilt and ongoing development.
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Gene Tomight
Anystelena
Edagnee
Cortilius Vanderbilt
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