18 Feb 1913
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1913
Page
1
A fragmented store ad lists heavy discounts on men’s suits and trousers with varied prices from 4 to 20 dollars, trimmed by 20 percent off goods like gloves and children’s rompers. It mentions fur lined items, kid gloves, and a cap on per customer purchases. Specifics include suit prices around 12 to 40 dollars and trousers priced down to 2 dollars.
A garbled sale ad offers deep cuts on rubber slip-ons, hats, knickers, shirts and caps. It lists half price items, discounts of 20 percent, and various price points including $12 to $18 for select slip-ons and caps, with multiple unclear quantities and customer limits.
Garters in multiple colors from Boston and Brighton and Vad and Lock sold 236 units at 12.10. Ben’s and Boys’ AMack Snow Coats discounted 20 percent. Ten dozen Ben’s and Soft Hats priced at 2.00, then 1.39 for hats. Pajamas in broken lines half price. Other items discounted 10 percent. Fancy neckwear and tubular four-in-hand ties offered. Gloves and handkerchiefs included with price slashes.
Heavy underwear sale offers half price for broken line stock and 2 percent discount on all other heavy underwear. Guys fancy Knickerbockers 20 percent off and Blue Serge 2 percent off. Multiple coat price cuts listed from 4.00 to 20.00 with varied figures. Children’s underwear and men’s warm gloves and mittens discounted. bulk quantities noted.
Fragmented notice lists discounts on boys and men’s clothing items. Blue serge suits discounted 20 percent to about 15 or 22 dollars. Various jackets caps shirts and neckwear with prices ranging from one to ten dollars and more.
Raincoats and leggings go half price with half price sales on children's flannel shirts Polo and golf caps discounted twenty percent in a Patterson-Fletcher Company promotion aimed at family shoppers.
Members of the grand jury will assemble today to investigate alleged crimes since the last session. Several arrested individuals may face indictments as the panel acts swiftly.
In superior court the guardian reports for Mary Belling and Mary Koehs were filed and approved while other guardianships were dismissed. Separate actions include cases like Stoot v Dreismeyer and Schroeder v Porter Construction, with damages sought in several suits. A Bishop Ingain matter, with funds totals around 5 to 57.90, appears, and a Sherman case Edward Eins ve Fox Bros was remanded to Adie county.
State cases include dismissals due to absence of prosecuting witnesses in State vs Minard Holder agganli and Moatlery and in State vs Conrad Roehiing for an untaxed dog. Not guilty finding in State vs. Conrad Roehiing. Assault and battery charges partially dismissed in State vs fabn West for prosecutorial absence. State vs Harry Neumenewault fined ten dollars on guilty plea. State vs Maori Kohn for assault awaiting trial May 1. Andrew Archer in a criminal matter fined one dollar and costs for failure to save lag un motor vehicle.
Tom Turner sues for divorce and $11000 alimony alleging cruelty and restraining order. attorney Charles W. Porter. Vita One sues Andrew E. Otinvin over estate matters with Bat AL Weod and Td Tarai as counsel. Several other suits include a wrongful death claim against a railroad, notes for $14, and property bequests, with multiple attorneys listed.
An old advertisement touts Grip Grip Brazilian Balm as a nonaddictive remedy that eases joint and nerve discomfort without opiates quinine calomel or poison. It claims a 34 year perfect case record and lists prices 25c 50c and 7 dollars with Dreier's stores selling all sizes.
A garbled wedding notice recounts a couple forming after an incident. Louis Pennay, a fireman, and his partner were seen in a sequence of events leading to their nuptials. The story mentions a mistaken path to the ceremony and a plan to begin their life together in Burt Way street after a period of illness and recovery.
The report describes an accident at the new Penanyl depot site near Conerrié tower. Wy Vf. Pape, a foreigner, fell while weighing a fare, with details muddled by garbled OCR. Josepha harnltated attended by Pennaghanin cargos.
An ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as a remedy for grippe and head congestion. It claims rapid, positive relief from nasal blockage, feverishness, sore throat, and muscle aches, urging readers to buy the cent package from a local druggist and noting quinine content and gentle action.
Washington February 17 There will be no wordy wars between suffrage advocates and opponents of extending the franchise Miss Agnes Paul in charge of the women's suffrage headquarters here states the National American Woman Suffrage Association will ignore the anti suffrage pageant campaign led by Mrs Arthur Badge of New York They will carry on to show the great majority of women do not desire the ballot In Washington Minnie Bronson is to head new offices The movement emphasizes that only a small fraction of voting age women identify as suffragists from an estimated 24 9 million women 8 percent subscribe to suffrage ideals
The list records the deaths of Sarah Brunner aged 45 and Nathaniel Miller aged 82 years 11 months 21 days. It notes surviving relatives including daughters Mrs Hash WL OM, Mrs Tisbador, and Mrs Bonna, plus siblings and an extended family chain. The obituary mentions service details and local church affiliations, with references to the late Mr Miller’s roles at the Efrat Baptist church and community offices.
Funeral services are scheduled for Grange at 8:10 AM at the Thamassun Waal Waynn residence and 9:00 AM at St Tutrice Catholic Church. Mrs Elizabeth Newham will be remembered with services Wednesday at 2 PM at Masterson venue. burial follows at LUO PL Cemetery in New Haven.
Albany February 17 The New York state athletic commission has exclusive power to regulate boxing matches and ticket sales under rules approved in an Attorney General Carmody opinion The commission questions the attorney general about its jurisdiction to entertain a complaint against Empire Athletic Newark regarding revocation of a license over selling tickets beyond seating capacity and whether the commission is authorized to act
A boxing promoter outlines ticket sales plans for a bout featuring Austen. Officials expect strong local interest as venues prepare to host the event.
Samuel Chaska II, head of S. Chaska & Co, returned from California ten months ago, has suffered several slight strokes of paralysis and is in critical condition following the latest attack.
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