New Officers for Council Face Annual Vote
The city council plans its weekly meeting Tuesday to elect a new president and vice president to succeed TW C. Bender and Marion B. Johnson. Incumbents have held the posts since the Mosey administration, with debate over preserving power versus rotating leadership. Some wish a yearly change. others favor continuity.
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Vica
TW. C. Bender
Marion B. Johnson
Plecton
Yoling & Change
Schwier
Comnell
Pe Brea Recara
Klingeit
Schwiers
Sole Survivor Of California Gold Seekers Band
Hartford City Times-Gazette reports Pater Listenfeltz of Harriana Township as the sole living member among ten Blackford county men who formed a California gold seeking association in 61. The group drafted articles, set penalties for desertion and gambling, and shared profits, but none struck it rich. Listenfeltz, adapting tales of western adventures, remains hale and recalls the arduous journey.
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Hartford City
Blackford County
Peter Wistenfeltz
Jacob Listenfeltz
Samuel Jones
Dennis Lowry
John Anderson
Humphrey Anderson
Preston Glbzon
Harvey Hunt
Henry L. Jenkins
Jon Teach
California
Ana
Petey Listenfeltz
Listenfeltz
Ishale
Hearty
Wre
Far West
Fle
Blackfora County
Popularity of Brick Paving Reported in 1907 US Contracts
An January issue notes brick paving contracts entered in eleven months of 1907 across Ohio Indiana Michigan Wisconsin totaling 3 255 096 square yards with expectations of near 4 000 000 by December. The report details factory entries and state figures reflecting the heavy paving activity and delayed contract lettings in many cities.
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Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Thia
Charcoal Lozenges Promoted as Health Remedy
A Buffalo physician extols Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges for gas relief in stomach and bowels, breath purification, skin whitening, and better complexion. Claims daily use aids digestion and blood purity, with a free trial offer from Fox Ward Co, 206 Savart Building, Marshal, Michigan.
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Stuart
Wittow
Lene
Beliere
FOX Wart, Co
Sovart
Marshal
Mica
Whirlwind musical comedy at Majestic Theatre Tuesday
Fort Wayne theatergoers will see the Whirlwind musical comedy at the Majestic Tuesday matinee and night. John T. Berger of Fort Wayne leads a $ company with J P Goring from Huntington and Chas H France of Decatur in a colorful cast praised for humor music and elaborate staging.
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John T. Berger
Belget
J.P. Goring
Huntington
B.C.’ Whitney
Attisons
Mr. Selger
Fort Wayne
Cage
Lincoln J. Carter
Mr. Berger
Bi. Goring
Chas.h. France
Decatur
Belrer
Mr. Goring
Mr. France
Tocal Intereal
Draerves
Winter Contract Planning to Improve Municipal Projects
A historical note urges municipalities to prepare contracts during winter to start construction early, noting winter procurement is easier and cheaper. It argues timely planning reduces delays, improves workmanship, and benefits contractors and material makers. The piece also contains a stray, garbled street scene description involving a driver and animals.
Work Begins on WeW Hotel Anthony
Contractors start construction at Hotel Anthony site. crews clear ground at Berry and Harrison streets as Molinwine subcontracts are let to Esmilion Medfec Arter Fort Wayne brick Pat Warne Brick Tila comp for material and labor.
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Anthony
Berry and
Harriso
Molinwine
Esmieilion
Medfec & Arter
Fort Wayne Brick
Pat Warne Brick
Tila
Humane Officer Camps For Horses On Neglectful Owners
Humane Officer Sehlauiont began an enforcement drive targeting horse owners who neglect shelter. Any animal left standing uncovered on the street will be impounded and moved to a designated area. Officers will inspect horses and mules for proper coverings and return any found lacking to the owner.
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Sehlauiont Atound
Harers
Sintec
Sehmadref
Mr. Schaudroff
Nebraska school contract to be settled
At Monday night’s meeting the school board plans to settle the Nebraska school addition contract and pay the contractor. The board recorded the contractor’s statement after deliberation, with completion dependent on project drawing and final approval before the end of September.
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Nebraska
Eehaal Board
Ie Webraska
Fort Wayne Capital Swaps Into New Muncie Trust Co
The People's National Bank of Bri sin, Ind. converts to a trust company under the new name People Ts company. Notable investors include Mr Ke La Ramy, Fred Heine, W. J. Slembough, and PN Foster. Open date unclear but described as immediate with one other Irish company involved.
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Major Burwine
Hujwul
Ike Stayins
Harr
Casina
Goring
Helger
Gorling
Frances
Wipale
Penpls National Bank of Bri Sin, Ind
People Ts Company
Rauar
Areatet
Canflany
Lone Park Warne
Ke la Ramy
Ofr
Fred Heine
W. 3. Slembough
Cat
PN Foster
Better Than Spanking Helps Stop Bedwetting, Says Card
Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a home treatment for children who wet the bed. She promises a constitutional method and will send ties with full instructions. No money required write today to learn how to help your child without beating.
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M. Summers
Bor
Notre Dame
Ind
Cay
Community Notes From Monroeville And Surroundings
Local social life fills pages with gatherings hosted by Mrs. Mike Tetonly and others. The piece lists numerous names, visits, and hostesses, noting dinners, dances, and church events, plus updates on residents moving, working, and health, painting a busy picture of community ties and regular meetings.
Unclear fragments from Payne Ohio report
A garbled OCR item mentions Payne Ohio and names several individuals with partial roles. The text references a recent crime or incident, a suspension, and a missing or unclear event with multiple proper nouns partially readable.
Police News Admits Puzzle of Early Rail Incident
A garbled police note mentions Arnold Le Compte and an attempted act at a Nickel Phare train junction, with references to a prisoner and a cork extractor. The text also cites a price for want ads in the Journal Gazelle at 1/20 a ward.
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Arnold le
Merning
Gazelle
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