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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1908
Page
10
Vime VanNess advertises five dollar nine cent readings for seances until January. The clairvoyant claims unique accuracy, offers a written guarantee, and promises to call clients by name and provide exactly what was requested. No questions are asked.
Portland officials push an anti gossip ordinance aimed at stopping public insults and scandal, with a license for offenders. Bennetts bill targets those who attack or defame others in public gatherings to attract attention, claiming to cleanse the city’s atmosphere and protect women.
Notice announces new interurban timings from Fort Wayne to Huntington and other cities. Local trains depart Fort Wayne at 6 am 8 am 3 12m 2 pm 4 pm 6 pm 9 pm to Peru and 11 pm to Huntington only. Limited trains run 7 20 am 11 am and 4 30 pm. Seek schedule in other column.
William Hrady presents Way Down East at the Majestic on Friday evening with a large cast. The production features a snowstorm scene and musical numbers in a three act stage show by a 41 performer company led by Horile and Seamer.
Billy arrives aboard a private yacht bound for Blondike with a trio that keeps the audience in continuous fun. Avely conducts a well drilled chorus while selections and dances unfold between their appearances. Willard Holcomb writes the Joan and Minx Haff composes the score.
The Byrne Brothers highlight a vaudeville style act at the Majestic featuring acrobatics and humorous skits including a steamship mishap gag. The company, praised for talent, also presents Fascinating Flora, a musical comedy based on the Casino hit with Adele Ritchie and George A Schiller in principal roles.
Frei Scheps the famed animal trainer announced that Santa Claus will visit after the current vaudeville bill to celebrate Christmas with the animals. A Saturday matinee at the Temple follows the show, and the canine acts will lead the season’s celebration with a brief festive event for children.
Ambassador Whitelaw Reid, after studying English schooling, told the Syracuse Beachers' Association that American schools could learn from England. He argued for balance in teaching religion and morals, discipline, and civic duty, noting police methods in London reflect early social training.
Vaudeville at the Temple features Charles Wayne and company with Miss Gertrude Des Roche in a novelty titled "30 4, Ane the Atorning After" and a stage ride for invited guests. The show promises strong family appeal and packed houses as the act hits town. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised for winter health.
Notice to public from January 1 1908 Belt Line Cars run 6 30 to 8 00 am and 4 00 to 8 00 pm on weekdays only Sundays no Belt Cars operated Patterson Fletcher Co exclusive sole agent for Patterson Fletcher Co appears in notice as the sole agent for the sale.
In Warsaw Indiana January 1 at the county courthouse democratic officials greeted callers with coffee and doughnuts. Officials sworn in and shaking hands, new energy mixed with retirees’ wary stance as many Democrats gathered to observe the day.
An assortment of classified fragments from Suler Lvare Indiana recounts a sixteen year old tester Rowland, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Towlyni, with hospital stays and family letters. The page also lists homes, land, and real estate prompts, plus notices of sales, rentals, and legal actions related to a paternity case and forthcoming deposition.
Lake County Indiana officials Anglin and Frazer will travel to Washington to take depositions in a perjury case. This marks the first time in 25 years the circuit court has approved funds to cover deposition expenses for a local matter. The lawyers will depose Earl White, a printer.
The notice advertises diverse real estate options including 15 acre to 400 acre farms, residences near Lake Sigh and Fort Wayne, a 9 or 12 room houses with modern amenities, barns, fenced pastures, river frontage, and investment bargains. Prices range from modest down payments to per acre rates, with quick sales and ownership transfer emphasized. Persons named Helen and Auburner appear in context of payment and trade offers.
Readable notice lists furnished room rentals at Enat Serry Street number 48 in Thawitre. Details are partial but indicate available lodging options in the area.
Advertises Prof Louison Postel as a clairvoyant authority offering readings on love, wealth, health, and fate. Claims to reveal future ages, diseases, success, and personal matters with consultations at 11 am to 4 pm, Sundays 1 to 5, private entrance near Clinton and East Washington streets.
The notice advertises for sale real estate by W. and Doud with options including a house on property in Laweelde, Ocean Avenue building lots, and Lakeside new builds. It mentions cash payments, deposits, and installment plans, listing prices around 3200 and references to vacant lots and multiple properties for sale with various finishes and commitments.
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