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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1900
Page
4
The Packard Music House at 120 Calhoun Street offers latest records and instrumental packs. Music shop features a broad selection of vocal and instrumental records for enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.
The bulletin predicts rain or snow in northern regions and snow or mixed precipitation in southern portions. Expect brisk northerly winds and digging in colder air Friday with snow flurries and changing conditions into Saturday.
Gertrude of Citas street from Lansing visits relatives in the city. Cay Heck a German Lutheran school teacher from Richmond Indiana is visiting relatives here. Frank Band of New Orleans holidaying with family. B W Evans formerly with Rhinesmith Simonson now in Christy o spending holidays here. May and Ann Hartman of Toledo visiting relatives in the east. Igilis Searles Huntington attorney in the city yesterday. Mrs A H Bittenger and daughter are in town. C E Beaver United States Express agent confined to Lakeside with pneumonia. Mrs Willian Hahn of West Main to Cleveland for weeks. A G Hahn former Randall heel clerk left for Anderson. George Bitter leader in a Michigan City German Lutheran school visiting with Mr Kimeyer. Mason Tangwes injured by car in Lakeside street car mishap. expected to recover. Judge Whitelock and father Jonathan Whitelock of Huntington visiting Fort Wayne. cataract discussed and possible removal with risk of total blindness. Whitelock treasurer of the News Democrat Publishing Company.
A local market advertises Friday morning inventory including oysters, smoked fish, celery, cranberries, and assorted fruits. Highlights include Kalamazoo celery, Cape Cod cranberries, Malaga crepes, California oranges, Washington navels, wax lemons, and smoked white fish with prices per pound.
Tarwon and Thompson advertise a range of pattern, machine, and model work done skillfully. They offer bicycle cleaning and storage, skate grinding, and related services under the business names Tarwon and Thompson with Barranil Berry referenced.
The case of Anthony Zonker against Oldison Nickey and others has seen multiple venue changes and three trials before Judge J. A. Woodhull as special judge. The latest verdict awarded Zonker 10.88 with attorneys C. M. Phillips L. A. Redovan Powers Wood and Graxton. The dispute centers on log ownership and payment rights, with defendants claiming purchase and tendered payment while Zonker asserts sealing grading and prior right to payment. The first trial ended in a verdict for the defendants. the second favored the plaintiff. The matter may return to the supreme court.
The courts report appeals and rulings across several matters. The state ex rel Carrie Warner versus Perry Myers is appealed from Justice France's court. The Will of Herman Klemsorge admitted to probate, bequeathing all property to his children. Various civil cases move forward with demurrers and cross-claims. Guardians and administrators file final reports and qualified in estate matters including Susan Drew as administratrix of Stephen Drew.
A second legislative committee will visit the Indiana School for Feeble Minded Youth as guests of Lupe Alexander Johnson and family. Senator Fremont Goodwin leads the delegation with Representatives James and Artman. They will inspect the home, hear superintendent Johnson’s recommendations, and report needs for the coming year. The current year appropriation is 100000 dollars. Johnson seeks 110 per capita for each inmate over 1000. The committee will review farm, Jane and additional buildings, and remain through Saturday.
Mr. Suter of 507 Broadway tied his horse to a post in front of CG Schlatter & Co hardware on East Columbia street. After his errand his rig vanished but Deputy Huguenard stopped a rider on East Columbia street named Lechner an hour later. He was jailed for a hearing.
John D. Olds, secretary and general manager of the Indiana and Ohio Traction Company, seeks a Marion city franchise for streetcar lines now owned by a local firm. Engineers from Roberts & Co plan to survey a route north of Marion, with work to start as weather allows. The project foresees rapid, wide spread construction via small contractors, with cars expected in Marion by August and capital to rise from 750,000 to 1,000,000 dollars.
The Order of Chosen Friends debates forming a new society to transfer policies. Insurance Commissioner Fitch says the transfer is not allowed under fraternal law. Officers push equal rights, uniform rates, and medical exams for all members under fifty five to comply with the 1899 law.
Mondamin Meadows Dairy Company announces that Mr Peter Francisco will head its Ice Cream department. He previously ran a top Chicago ice cream establishment and will handle large or exacting orders within a reasonable time. Creams will be pure and of top quality. Fairfield Avenue and Baker Streets. Bell phone 822. Home 1010.
Hatreds of lerks turned to thanks after a long holiday rush as merchants praised employees with gifts. H. Pitter & Sons presented each worker from the first to the highest paid with a gold piece as a Christmas token.
A compact 19th century ad style note promoting Foot-Warm a simple powder for cold feet priced for druggists and shops. Aimed at general readers seeking comfort in footwear with plain, trustworthy wording.
A sale notice lists various cereals and breakfast products with prices. Pinake Flours Quaker Rolled Oats Pe Kay Rolled Oats Buckwheat Flour Hillsby Vilos Mothers Rolled Oats Grape Nuts Postum Cereal Pure Maple Syrup Sugar Drip Table Syrup Pure N G Molasses and Yellow or White Corn Meal, all available from GREATEST GROCERY CO.
Owing to cramped space the shop paused hot chocolate and whipped cream service the week before Christmas. The WoW prepared to resume the refreshing drink, as AVRENTZ signals reopening after holiday stock, with the note of store-wide adjustments.
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