27 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1912
Page
1
A cluttered sale note advertises one third off all men s black and dark grey overcoats and half price on fancy suits. Prices list multiple items from $40 to $5, with general 20 percent reductions on many staples and specific discounts for various vest and suit styles. The fragment names several color and item categories and repeats the discount theme across coats suits and vests.
Storewide sale on heavy-weight pants with discounts listed. Men’s fancy Scotch trousers reduce to .93,00 dollars for select items and $6.00 trousers to .93,00, plus $2.00 and other price points. All other heavy-weight pants discounted 20 percent.
Readable sale notes list reduced prices on shirts suspenders vests caps and coats for men and children. Discounts include half price items and 20 to 50 percent cuts on fur gloves raincoats and assorted outerwear with several dollar ranges and banded pricing throughout the sale.
Local shop advertises 160 men’s umbrellas at 1.60 dollars, reduced from 2.00. Describes handles as brass and gold colored, claiming quality equal to higher priced models. Limited stock, prompt purchase urged.
At a private meeting of the hospital trustees the successful bidder for the new wing was announced after bids were opened earlier. Officials described the work scope and the winning firm, with details on occupancy and site plans for the hospital’s future construction and renovations.
The German Raklag company dissolved with Hersh, Nevetofare, and others retirement noted. The undersigned retire from 2210 Proidyte, Kurt Warne, Wi ie, with ANT and WAKA, Wilks and David Wilks linked to the dissolution, details unclear.
A garbled OCR summary notes weeks of activity around Butler, mentioning a visit by individuals and a work-related dispute. It references a Mr and Mrs, a Miss or Ada, a candidate list, and a Saturday evening registration meeting. Details are fragmentary.
Fragmented OCR note warns against counterfeit or hazardous substances and dangerous drugs. Mentions Woburn and generic cautions about fake remedies, with garbled phrases implying health risks and mistaken identities in medical or chemical products. No clear events or individuals fully preserved.
Community events at Mea eC. Maden Wit 4a earth street and The Christian Reformed church in Gree Reformed emigre host services and a shared supper. Bertha Guiry presides as Ladies Auxiliary and Trine Methodists meet for an open minster. A Port Wayne Medical School exhibit draws attention to the next morning's welding system. heat safety plans disrupt the building. Independent Order of Foresters Court Kaddungay holds its monthly meeting above Shap cheatee. Mary Koever to drive the new auto mobile coach. Afire safety measures and fevers reported as city officials announce public safety steps and upcoming services.
Senator Willan of Minnlexlopl urges Congress to fund a memorial for Southern naval heroes. He faced opposition from Kern and others who argue veterans deserve better pay, with debate over a Wind bill and defense of union soldiers versus Confederate ties. The article cites late February sentiment and calls for honoring soldiers with steady support and medals.
Fragmented text discusses battles and regiments, mentioning General Sherwood and a bill in dispute. It references wartime pay, a 100 year old figure, and a stalled passage affecting veterans and soldiers, with unclear specifics and garbled OCR.
A chaotic court docket recounts receivership charges, distant names, and assorted cases in an Indiana or Iowa region. The document references the Allen county superior court, attorneys Sauter and Lesh, and multiple individuals with scattered details, alongside a town meeting and community reforms discussed at a local gathering.
Builders face a costly pause as rain and a recent storm halt progress on foundations. Crews hoped to resume soon, but uncertain weather threatens delaying completion and raising costs for the project.
A high tension line snapped during morning winds near Zueller and Mera drug store on South Caloon causing about 1,000 telephones to go out of service. Three miles of wire were destroyed and service was cut to customers west of Calo Low.
Patents are asked to notify the camping at once to prevent odor from exposure while the ground is left and a strong scent may be detected. The Indiana Lighting Company and the Pape Furniture Co. are mentioned in a context of expensive items and precautionary measures.
A damaged ad fragment touts Ronest Drink Cure and Reliable House medicines as cures for drunkenness and moral failings, promising fast relief and broad access. It references a price of 400 dollars per house and five dollars for all Texas, with unclear authors and origins.
Local notes recount: Hale Tartis and family parties at Albion on Saturday attending the Woh ese enunciation. Mundane social visits include Mina Zoe Blowart and Jay Horn at a wedding in Bundas, with several neighbors and relatives noted. Reverend Bomearylie Eels preached in Kore Wiyne and Errata diese visited. families from Randalmvlin and Kendailvitis were present. Detailing many kinfolk, small-town chatter highlights visits, returns, and upcoming engagements around Fort Wayne and Goshen area communities.
A garbled report notes a meeting on Dourdan avenue with references to aiding Ralph Fellabaum and a speaker outlining future events. Mentions gasoline pricing at Auburn Garage and a Washington boulevard location. Election context references Verdunien and Senator Williams. details are unclear.
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