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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1908
Page
19
A promotional notice touts a clairvoyant psychic at 1010 S Harrison St between West Washington and West Jefferson. It promises written guarantees, future readings, love and business help, and claims wide acclaim, with hours daily and Sunday.
The piece chronicles the Honourable Artillery Company of London from its 1527 incorporation through Royal favor and wartime roles, and traces parallel veteran groups in Boston and New York City. It highlights the Old Guard of New York, formed from 1825 drills, its evolution, notable public duties, memorials, and the annual ball, contrasting with London and Boston organizations as anchors of America’s peace and war readiness.
Congressman William Sulzer of New York marries Clara Roedlheim, Philadelphia nurse who cared for him in Atlantic City as he sought health. Sulzer, born in Elizabeth New Jersey, serves in his seventh term in the U.S. House. previously a New York state legislator and speaker of the assembly.
A Detroit dispatch reports millionaire brewer Bernard Stroh has been declared insane and sent to an asylum. While examined by infantry commissioners he attacked his wife Elizabeth Sulzmann and fled after a deputy sheriff intervention. He was later captured after a street chase in Fort Wayne where the couple were known.
A dispute over Red Spruce Cough medicine spans three Meyer Broth drug stores with Patterson-Pletcher Co’s sale underway. The local chatter bills the product as the “best cough medicine” amid competitive promotions and distribution.
The Senate judiciary committee discussed prohibition measures and Tilman’s view on regulating liquor importation between states. Questions on constitutional issues and interstate commerce arose, with Knox noting existing state liquor bans and Fulbright pressed for clarity on federal power versus state authority. Tilman warned against delaying the report as liquor is the most potent and prolific source of crime.
Read the Patterson Fletcher ad for bargains on sweaters at half price. The notice highlights limited time discounts and suggests early shopping to grab items before stock runs out.
A conference of leading Democrats in New York set for next Thursday to craft a conservative platform. Governors Hoke Smith and Swanson, John D. McGraw, Richard B. Orlney, and other figures will discuss a program to back a nominee who aligns with business interests and Roosevelt policies.
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