Fort Wayne city notes and local updates
Local residents Ada Me and Mrs E Forrest visit friends in the area. W Bloom is home in Lakeside with grip and other illnesses sway neighbors. A horse owned by Hicks and Miller died near Calhoun yesterday. G Barnett showing improvement after grip and illness. Fred Gerghoeli travels to Europe for Kidd Medlee company business. Fort Wayne Woodmen of America camp 4161 to install officers Monday. Josias Greensfelder improves and can receive visitors at St Joseph's. E Emrick, promoter of Gadd Enough canals, ships high bred seller to Effingham. Mrs A B R Afrans at Lakeside recovering from grip. Mrs Hiran's mother and son also ill. Mrs Charles Kibbert recovering from burns. Dr Fenner attends Mrs Kibbert. William Stevens fined in police court for a binker mass offense with suspended sentence for good behavior. Jerry O Connor, post appendicitis operation, walking in hospital corridors and to return home soon. Capt Harry Clark and Lieuts Moriarty and Woods return from officer’s school in Indianapolis. Kekionga Canoe Club organized at Wilbur Bloom’s home. officers named. Civil service exams announced in city for several postings. tests in February. Fort Wayne Wabash Valley Traction officials meet Bluffton to discuss interlocker repeat with Clover Leaf railroad.
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Forrest
W. Bloom
Lakeside
Arstra
Saunders
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hicks & Miller
Calhoun
G. Barnett
Fred Gerghoeli
Europe
Tha
F. 2. Brubaker
Effingham
A. BR. Afrans
Jatteside
Hiran
Anis
Charles Kibbert
Warsaw Street
Rasoline
Fenner
William Stevens
Jerry O’connor
Harry Clark
H.C. Moriarty
Leonard Woods
Battery B
Indianapidy
Indiana National Guard
Kekionga
Bir
Wilbur Bloom
Howard Richard
Edgar Noble
C. D. Emmons
H. T. Gunn
H. L. Weber
Fort. Wayne É Wabash Valley Traction Company
Alleged Lottery Operator Arrested in Fort Wayne Case
Aged Jim Woodward, linked to multiple lottery schemes, was arrested amid prior troubles with authorities. He claimed not to have engaged in business since arriving and noted ties to Fort Wayne. He stayed at Tilley farm near the clip and attended the First Baptist at Ankeni.
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Jim Woodward
Fort Warne
Ince
Tilley Farm
Maryland Sale At Patterson Fletcher Co Store
The Patterson Fletcher Co offers the greatest bargains on fine overcoats during a twelve day sale beginning this morning opposite Court House North in Maryland. The promotion highlights discounted prices on a selection of overcoats.
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Maryland
Court House
Patterson- Fletcher CO
Man Applies for Electrician Job at New Plant
Municipal news notes a man applying for a job as electrician at the new electrical plant, then lists that P K Engineering delivered stokers for three boilers and awarded the boiler foundation contract to Frank Kints. A diphtheria case in the Berrlein family at 1119 Bradway prompted a city quarantine.
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Board of Public Works
Entlemen
Tim
Chairrean Lennon
P K Engineering Company
Nathan Kohn
P K Company
Yesterdy
Frank Kints
Berrlein
Bradway
Revival Attended at Robinson Chapel Indiana
Robinson Chapel Indiana reports well attended revival services. Miss Mina Moudy visited Mrs. Pex Ream last Sunday. Roy Moody visited Mahala Moss. Willard Moss and children Herold Maude Ralph and Miss Morris Hardisty spent Sunday with Jerome Gloyds family. Several local residents hosted and visited, with Rev. B F Hornaday sharing supper at H L Moody’s. Prize contest invited for Saturday evening January 18.
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George Tonkel
Mr. Pear
Ream
Mince Meat Monarch Brand Price Note
The fragment notes a Monarch Brand mince meat price per package at 9 cents or three for 25 cents with unclear references and symbols. It also mentions a two pack price and other garbled terms. Entities include Monarch Brand and vague pricing cues.
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Monarch
GOD Peta Eeest
White Fruit House Store Bulletin Sales Ad
The White Fruit House announces a multi floor sale with 2nd floor reductions on furs coats gloves and suits and a carpet sale continuing through the month. They promise bargains on pork chops country sausage and butterine with a limited sale limit per customer and mention premiums on the 3rd floor.
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FR Ruit House
Moe Po
White Fruit House
Discounted Men’s Trousers at Patterson Fletcher Co.
The Patterson-Fletcher Co offers men's Scotch trousers at discounted prices. Various listings show trousers priced from $1.60 to $9.50 with discounts noted. All black and staple pants receive a ten percent reduction.
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Drean
Patterson-Fletcher Co
Fort Wayne Cigar Stand Proprietor Recovers Lost Five Dollar Bill
Ed Longfield, head of the buffet service for Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction, found a $5 bill at the Interurban depot waiting room. He questioned two women nearby, who denied possession until one woman exclaimed and gratefully claimed the money after he handed it over.
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Ed Longfield
Interurban
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Te Interurban
Mr. Longfield
Lidie
Eeecurions
Men's Fancy Suits 18 Discounted 20 Per Cent
Twelve day sale begins this morning at Pattyrson-Fletcher Co. Suits priced from 30 to 35 dollars with discount of twenty per cent on all fancy men's suits.
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Ian Ga
Brie
Paterson -Fletcher
Patty
Rson-Fletcher CO
Aline
Central Grocery Offers Fresh Staples and Bargains
A garbled grocery list from Central Grocery details numerous items with prices, including eggs stored for May, best sugar corn, tomatoes, cranberries, sweet potatoes, onions, beets, carrots, lettuce, coffee, flour, hams, bacon, lard, soap, pickles, relishes, and dressed poultry. The ad emphasizes low prices and variety, typical of a bustling local market.
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Jersey
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Ingram
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Mra. Winstow
Malilions
Municipal News
Cissors T
EM. Smith & Co
Hardware Sporting Gonds
FOX Bros. & CO
Ry Journal-Gazette
Robinson Chapel
Miss Taylor
Fast Main Street Grocery
East Main ST
van Camp
Bloominston Heming
Rome
Globe
Gloga
Tomas
Tillman & Son
White Fruit House Department
Central Grocery
W. Wayne St
Ball
Boiling Reef
East Pork Shanker
Beth Pall
We Th Cut Rate Meat CO
Grand Street
Fort Wayne, Ind
E. A. Scully
Grocer
W. Sefferson Street
Boston
WM. Hatin & Company
Indiana
Fort Wayne Printing CO. Telephone
Louisiana
Peerless
Mrs. Potts
Sad Irons
Universal Food Chopper
H. Pfeiffer & Son
E. Columbia St
Journal-Gazette
Seavey's
Bure
Apie
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