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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
10
An old advertisement touts Hem-Roid as a universal cure for blindness bleeding and suppurative conditions. It offers a $1,000 package and a money back guarantee if not cured, with addresses in Fort Wayne and related businesses listed.
City brief recounts disturbances on Jo Warsaw street with officer Harr enforcing drunkenness charges. Visiting Nelson Tuartsan and Reagan Tustison family ties noted. John Greer returns after eighteen months away for military fitness. patrol vacancies discussed as retirement occurs plus ongoing local business and immigration concerns.
The Hotel Amatony board names fallorelay sub Sommistises to oversee the work on the hotel construction. Included are Shambaugh Yi Brinn de S Curdes Worden Geyin Gulchin Cheenler Monkhit and Samuel. The notice also mentions winter health remedies and a Meyer Bros. Co. product promotion.
Special Saturday sale on February 1 offering imported Stransky Deco rated drinking cups for 10 cents each, regular price 20 cents. Seavey’s at 119 West Main Street advertises the limited time offer with its location and price dish.
Charles Watson arrested for picking up rail track cost lone. claimed unemployment and hardship. Albert Kramer continuance to February 3 for stealing scissors from Hamilton school. William Drake and a Mary, both assessed $1 for drunkenness. Thomas GM faced minor offense and was given an hour to vacate Chicken Dinner at the Hol' Brau today 11 to 2.25 cents.
Clerk Henry W Becker of the department of public works notes a heavy January in building permits with values surpassing December and January peers. He cites the hotel permit taken out in January as a major factor driving the rise, while Maryland Lunch near Court House advertises offerings as local real estate listings and transfers appear in the period.
A well dressed man enters police headquarters seeking shelter and explains he lost work in Pittsburgh, returned home after his parents died, and asks to stay at the station overnight. He is considered a decent chap by Sergeant Pappert, though down on his luck. A note mentions a chicken dinner at Hof Brau today.
Mr Boyle owner of 127 Grand Street barber shop reports a sneak thief entered yesterday afternoon while the keeper was in the rear. The thief stole four razors and $3.00 from the cash drawer. The incident is under police report and investigation.
Benjamin Bousmen, infant son of Mr and Mrs Harry Bousman of 2ap Colerick street, died at 3:20 Friday afternoon at seven and a half months old. Death attributed to convulsions. Remains will be shipped this morning over the Lake Erie and Western road to Pendleton Madison county for burial on Brautiday.
Local classified section lists a home for rent near Sixth and Cass streets and a four to five room cottage east of Calhoun Street within ten blocks of the courthouse. Multiple farm properties, vacant lots, livestock including five young heifers for sale, jewelry items, and various city and farm real estate offerings appear, with several agents and address clues mixed in.
Timberland offer near a navigable river two miles from two mills. 10 acres of hardwoods including oak ash hickory and gum. Timber valued at about 7.00 per acre, with potential price rise after removal. Properties advertised by Frank L Platt Benton Harbor Michigan.
Local dry cleaning and dyeing business promotes garment relining for children and men's clothing. Offers costume and lodge garment specialty with office at 1315 Cathrua Street. Contact via telephone 169.
Multiple properties offered for sale or exchange in the Fort Wayne area. Eight to five room houses on various streets including Creighton, Indiana, Home and Fatriela Avenues with modern amenities and nearby transit. Also parcels near Ossian and Wells counties offered with favorable terms and potential trades.
Listing fragment describes seven room residence near Lewin street with greenhouse in rear, framed as a sale opportunity at 5000 dollars, mentions electric lights, cold water, cellar, laundry, and proximity to railroad line. Also references other properties including a two man from the vite house, windmill, and a six roll house with shop, plus a blue room residence and rental info. Principal agentGreitsraase K Vordran, address Third Door, 2 Elisuclong Blocs, phone numbers listed.
A trading notice offers a 1e0 acre farm two miles west of Guynao or Julle road in Beaver County Oklahoma, in good cultivation, for sale or trade for a smaller farm or rented property. Also seeking cash buyers for 40 or 100 acre farms near Kosciusko County Indiana. Listings include houses and farms for rent via Bittinger & Hour, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Trains run daily from Fort Wayne to Indianapolis and back at 7 and 5?0 a m and 6 9 p m with stops at county seats and Lafayette. Limited service to Lafayette and nearby towns. Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway lines included with multiple stopping towns and baggage notices.
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