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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1908

Page

6

Property and livestock sale listing with farm implements

Wednesday January 15 sale notice lists six head of horses and mares, eleven cattle with various ages, six brood sows and pigs, a farm wagon and several buggies, tools, implements, and corn, oats, and fodder. Names mentioned include McCormick harrow, Sharpless separator, and other farm gear. Sale to begin at WA with time not fully legible.

Cohowihe Poland McCormick Herrans Cile Srindet SEGIN

Mismatch of Mockery and Dance at Candle Plays

The fragment notes mockery directed at a dance scene during the Candle plays. A presenter backstage and a cushion moment are mentioned, with a blurred reference to a musical instrument and a forum voice seeking more. The text is unclear but suggests attention to performance and audience reaction.

Storm cripples Middlepoint telegraph as 30 minute delay hits Pennsylvania Special

A devastating storm at Middlepoint, Ohio, damages telegraph wires and delays the Pennsylvania Special by over half an hour. The fire destroys poles and lines east of Var Wert, hindering communication until temporary repairs restore service. Meanwhile, William B. Elliott of Tippecanoe, Indiana, debates a Morse code reading method after losing most hearing, finally using a horsewhip sensor to transmit via a sounder, aided by his daughter.

Middlepoint Middepont Yerlorie Clark Inurilon Gown Geal En Vege Janetinn Pennsylvania Midglenolth Var Wert Shas Ojiy Eeine Tippecanoe Ind Withat EB Elliott New York Chicago Louis Rauread Utah Mr. Eliott Elliott Billistt Mickel Plat

Wabash Engine 675 Crashes Freight at Logansport Crossing

A Wabash freight train and a passenger train collided near the Logansport crossing. Engine No 675 of the freight and a recently overhauled engine from Peru were involved. crew escaped with minor injuries. Freight cars derailed, crossing damaged, passenger service delayed by seven hours. Multiple cars derailed, wreck crew dispatched from Peru.

Milraih Logansport Bujurei Avas Peru Bern

Pennsylvania Stock Moves As Grain Keeps Rolling In

Pennsylvania rail firms resume stocking stores with live stock and grain as eastern demand rises. Officials say the movement should stabilize soon, with more than ten livestock cars noted in storage on the Atlantic corridor. The return to steady business mirrors earlier peak activity, though officials caution against predicting permanence amid ongoing freight shifts and broader eastern movements.

Pennsylvania Company Searels Staraga Pennia Tan Inois Srain

Railroad Gross Earnings Show Decrease Across U S Roads

A four week December report on U S railroad earnings shows a 10.4 percent drop from 1908, with South and Southwest lines hardest hit by money stringency. November earnings rose 18 percent from the prior year, while trunk lines and central western southern routes posted small gains or declines. Industrial notes mention personnel moves at Nickel Plate and Wabash, plus engine overhauls and Pennsylvania output.

United States Grenger

What the kidneys do and how to cure them

An old health ad claims kidneys filter blood every three minutes and keep body clean. It lists symptoms of kidney disease such as back pain headaches nervousness fever and irregular heart function. The piece promotes a patent medicine called Kinney Pills Thor and urges readers to buy from Foster-Mahurn Catalog and local agents.

Corp Panna Raua Kinney Foster-Mahurn Catuifala United States Hanie Dean

Mrs Alice Lean Dies At Hospital

Mrs Alice Lean dies at St Josephs hospital Sunday evening at age years. Resident of Rasi ngton Indiana. The remains were removed to the undertaking home for burial preparation before being taken to Huntington. If forced to sell quickly jewelry or personal belongings, Journal-Gazettes Want ads offer privacy, less delay and a better price.

Alles dl aicLean Wita St Josephy's Hospital Ewing Rasiington Ind Rome Huntington Journal-Gazetts

Onion crop downturn hits Noble county traders and prices

Port Journal notes a volatile onion market with widespread losses for dealers. John Newman cites 725 shipments in Noble counties and Kendallville to Kimble as prices slide, crates and freight costs rise, and sellers accept net losses of about 10 cents per bushel while demand weakens and Indiana crop figures loom.

Port Journal John Newman Kendallville Kimmel Indiana

Company G Returns Home From Service in Indecipherable Text

Columbia City Indiana January reports show Company G commanded by Captains and Diet MH Beuba cer returning home Sunday evening at 45 dollars via Fort Wayne. Five members came back last Thursday and plan to resume studies at various institutions. Officers and men faced hardships during service at Mupcla and carar home dn exercients. The company remains in readiness for possible recall, though this is not believed imminent.

Columbia City Ind Capt. & Markley Diet MH Beubacer Fort Warne Mupcla Carar Adit Ay Ley Gra Ahimrie Rinsmen Waviag H Oil Stgalt Fast Ie

Woman's Missionary Society Enjoy Fine Program in Kendallville

In Kendallville Indiana the Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church met Friday afternoon. Mrs J Rinehart read a paper on Immagna followed by Clara Gilbert reading a poem The Baugh by Pheodosia Garrison. W W Riddle performed a solo and Forward Movement by Mrs Artick. Gorell sang in closing with Bible rule discussion led by Mrs DfeMiltlan. Overage offerings totaled 23 dollars. Social time and Informal music followed, making an enjoyable afternoon.

Kendallville Ind Dan A Missionary Society of Presbyterian Entrch Mics. J Rinehart Immagna Clara Gilbert Pheodosia Garrison Mert Loomis Riddle Artick

Civil Service Examination At Kendallville

At the civil service examination in Kendallville on Saturday, three ladies and five men entered the list. The Ingles seek a clerkship while several young applicants compete for clerk or carrier roles. notable entrants include Misses Mabeleer Pearl Weingart Elsie Smith and Messrs O F Heller Cecil P McPhesson Gren S Kimmel.

Kendallville Tht Christian Church Mabeleer Pearl Weingart Elsie Smith O. F. Heller Cecil P. McPhesson Gren Kimmel

Crop prices drop impact on Noble county supplies

A brief note states sales of large supplies at a time profit were unusually short in Noble county with only a small part of holdings. The season sees reduced crops in other states and prices dropping due to arithmetic issues affecting the overall market.

Noble County

Spalding Official Baseball Record Promises Rich Statistics

A new publication from the Spalding athletic series edited by Henry Chadwick offers a statistical baseball record. It lists National League officers, clubs with dates, championship records since 1871, pitching leaders, fielding and batting percentages, and a Year In Baseball 1907 overview, with official major and minor league standings.

Spalding Athletic Spalding Henry Chadwick Old Fist Professional Association National Rescue National League United States Plo Tayea National Alnce Cincinnati Dro Nes Ff Spalding Athletey Fi Brats United Sister Canada American Sporte Publishing Company Warren Street New York Ofirin Bassini Resord Raschall Syster Publicatin

Anti-Saloon Meeting At Columbia City

A temperance address was given at the Methodist Episcopal church in Columbia City by Rev. M A LeCount, pastor of the Chilabases Viicet Brethren church. Rev. Lay L. Shutter and Rev. A. D. Sutherland spoke. an after-mass meeting discussed organizing against Columbia City saloons. more addresses planned at local churches next Sunday.

ChUapla City Indean Mam. LeCount Chilabases Viicet Brethren Church Bimund Albertson Lay L. Shutter United Brathren Church Hte Opal A. D. Sutherland Columbia City Shirey Fore Wayne Guiteret Chile Talted Brethren Church

Steuben Delegation to District Convention in Fort Wayne

The Angola based Steuben delegation lists delegates and townships for the Republican convention to elect a district chairman. Notable names include George Cary, Jacks Marion Sharp, Albert Mitchell, Peter Peachex, and John Yeagley as a candidate for assistant chairman, with unified county support.

Angola Fort Warne Republican Committee Ee Stator J. B. Hay Pleasants Melvin Shook Jacks Marion Sharp Salon Albert i Mitchell Steuben Peter Peachex Otsigo Davie Alt

Sewer Expert Clark Visits Kendallville

Kendallville Indiana January 12 W G Clerk of Toledo consulting engineer preparing plans for a proposed sewer extension was in the city Saturday supervising surveyors. He will soon submit complete plans for the severing of the clui. Clark said bids were readvertised and cheaper than the first estimate. He stated Kendallville can have an up to date sewer system.

Kendallville Ind W. G. Clerk Toledo Clui Clark Richmond Street Bir Kenfiathy Almne

J S Express Company Secures New Agent in Kendallville

In Kendallville on January 12 the United States express office sees agent turnover as James D. Snyder resigns. Chilis and Swagger, meat market operators on North Main Street, will act as temporary agents for one week while Tetedo and Chicago continue to handle United States Express deliveries in Kendallville.

Kendallville Ing United States Rome James D. Snyder Chilis & Swagger North Main Street Tetedo & Chicago United States Express

Avila Creamery Company Elect Officers in Meeting

At a directors meeting in Kendallville on January 1 the Avila Creamery Company elected officers for the year. John Heaper becomes president Henry Ramsten vice president Jacob MM Maines secretary S E Hanffall treasurer. A 4 percent stock dividend was declared. Retiring secretary Thomas Hadeon presented a detailed report praising the company with stock and liabilities totaling 2004.46.

Kendallville Avila Creamery Company Oflers John Heaper Henry Ramsten Jatcob MM Stokard Liabiiblos

Republican County Committee Meeting in Angola

The Republican county committee will meet in Angola on Monday to organize and elect a county chairman. Clyde C. Carlin is a candidate for the chair and is expected to win, signaling young party members rising while older leaders yield influence.

Angola Ind Recon Republican Mactices Clyde C. Carlin

Kendallville Personal Notes From Town Circulation

Kendallville Indiana society notes list visits and guests from nearby towns. The report mentions Jam 32 Rafiss Harel Bally visiting friends in Ligonier and other residents traveling to Auburn Fort Wayne Goshen and Shipshewana for visits and family events. Pythian Sisters plan a Monday meeting with members urged to attend.

Kendallytore Ind Jam Rafiss Harel Bally Ligonier Tox HL. H. Clack Auburn Thar Ety Tl. Rose Tigenjar Iit Big City Fort Waxite J.T. Mall Fort Warne Batward Ae, Baker Noble Furniture Cmpany Goshen Markex Perce Shipshewana Pierce TS Emerick Pythian Sisters SIAN AS Brando Garrett Wera Harry Re Taave Tester Saturn Y Atv Deeter Retina Celer Resek Enknie Mengeisi Marsh Det Bers Fire Sauk Syracuse Mewar Hegenn Toda Fisiorine Des Moines Sonia Fire Evelyn WY Ant Wien Pst

Whitley County Man Dead in Tennessee

A Whitley County man died in Tennessee from cancer after a long illness. Cabin D Cummins of Claytonoga Penn aged sixty six, survived by his wife and two sons and a daughter. Funeral services and interment occurred in Chattanooga with several siblings and relatives noted among survivors.

Whitley County Tennessee CMDB Cigh Ralady Cabin DB Cumming Clertanonga Penn Royaval Henry Delawarn Troy Township Jot. Q. Adams Troy Urs J. D. Jameson Cynthia. Noble Chattanooga 3. L. Johnston Thorncverk Township Chattanoogie

Whitley County Republicans name new precinct committeemen

In Columbia City Indiana on January 2 a roster of Whitley County's new Republican precinct committeemen was announced for several townships. The list includes W H Kissinger Homer 4 Edna D Grimes Ben F Humburger Edna L Gail Troy JH Snyder Semel B Sill B D Thompson Virgil H Compton Alon Sharies Clark John Toleubeck Hichang Alva Britain Thomas Seiliges Washington Fon Moyer W H H Westnright William T Mowers Virgi Conner and others totaling twenty four. They will meet Monday at 2 o'clock in the court hall assembly room to elect a chairman vice chairman secretary and treasurer for two years.

Columbia City Ind Republican Precince Cohimopia Township W. H. Kissinger Homer Ireland Walter H. Linvil Ray Vanterford John Shinneman Cleveland Edna D. Grimes Ben F. Humburger Etna Oliver Gail Troy Ed Graves Creek JH. Snyder Semel B. Sill B.D. Thompson Colu Smith Virgil H. Compton Alon Sharies Clark John Toleubeck Hich- Iang Alva Britain Thomas Seiliges Washington Fon Moyer W_ HH. Westright Jefferson William T. Mowers Virgi Conner Court Hall Yerva

Whitley County L Receives Catfish Supply Shipment

Colmablacley Indiana Dan 12 Mal Aller, manager of the Tr Lake report, received from State Fish Camalle a consignment of 200 charmel catfish Saturday morning. They were placed in Rourid lake Saturday afternoon. The fish average about three meters in length and feed on a sprolex, growing rapidly.

Colmablacley Ind Mal Aller Tr Lake Report State Sweesey Rourid Lake

War-saw items and social notes from Kosciusko minor news

Ida Baker of Convoy Ohio arrived in Warsaw in response to a telegram reporting her sister’s illness. Local visits include S. S. Dentan and wife of Elkhart with Allg Van Duran of Buriet. Julia Kelser of Warfare visiting CTSYPO friends during “The County Pair” opera. Mozree Kralter and wife visited their daughter in Park Wayne. Iserberger and wife of Packerton visited Mrs Barbara Bubterbaugh. Dr W B Lester of Slaypool treated a fall near late shell injuring his foot. a bogey axle break caused a horse to bolt, but was stopped by Joe Garvin. Ladies’ Aid Society of East River Church to meet first Wednesday in February at Mrs Le Mateger’s south of Packsmen. public invited.

Warsaw Ind Jan Ida Baker Alrshiam Stenelé Dentan Elkhart Allg van Duran Buriat Julia Kelser St. the Opera Muse Mozree Kralter Fark Wayne George Leekrone Flope Uivin Iserberger South Joe Garvin J. Snodgrass Burket Ladies’ Ald Society Eet River

Whitley County News items mix illness and society notes

Whitley County News from Columbia City Indiana reports elderly parent illness of W A Ball and family changes at local telephone exchange. It notes obituaries for John H Zumbron, social visits, anniversaries, and community events including music instruction at Western College and a gathering at the Antelbaum home with multiple attendees.

Columbia City Ind Jon W. A Ball North Main John H. Zumbron Blue River Port Wayne Misg Hth Blain Ethel Wise Sina Cornelinian Mesa Antelbaum Ape Felbaum

Angola Lodge Gathers For St Joseph Valley Trip And Club Events

Members of the Angola lodge Knights of Pythias plan a Monday trip to Lagran by special car, leaving Angola at 6:30 p.m. and returning after lodge work. The issue notes altar services, society meetings, and local listings including poultry show preparations, with names such as Walter Tudke in Fort Wayne and Fravik Potter involved in sign work.

Angola Tad Angola Lodge Lagrang St. Joseph Yal Waliant Yailways George Potter Irday Logank Themele Fravik Potter Tri Slate Pet Sino Tuc Ladien’ Ald Society Guriejan Ebhuroh Nina Mary Baganleket Ars Ae Wayne Atrese Janta A. Hendry Sirs Jorde Rieren I Sintner Bronk Binzer Ranert Wilcox Thamaa 1 Miller

Postel Advice Promises Wealth Health Youth Restoration

An antique notice touts Prot. Louison Postel as a premier counselor whose timely guidance preserves health restores vitality and saves fortunes. It claims many have avoided ruin and gained financial benefit by following his counsel.

Ifr Iwaddal Bern Postel

Renowned clairvoyant offers love and marriage guidance

Advice on love and courtship promises speedy marriages and reunions. The earth reveals hidden treasures and interprets dreams. Thousands have been joined. satisfaction guaranteed or no fee. Readings claim to foresee future patrons and repay past disappointments.

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