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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1908
Page
3
Fragmented readable lines describe a bold unsolicited offer for a pile remedy called Pyramid Cure. It promises rapid relief and a free trial package upon sending a mail order address to a Pennsylvania based firm, claiming dramatic improvements and widespread customer satisfaction. The text uses urgent language and emphasizes non surgical relief and age defying effects.
A fragmentary report from the Steuben Farmers Institute at Angola describes a program featuring songs, a speaker discussion on dairy life, and a paper by Mrs. Chunncay Avery. Superintendent Homer THl- Worth spoke on consolidation of reveals, followed by a quartet song.
Larwill Indiana reports Jaadime Barber III, longtime Versdent official and Victor Safe Co. representative, visiting with daughter Mrs Lewis Clevenger. He fell seriously ill during the Larwill trip with complications and insomnia, prompting county residents to hope for his speedy recovery.
Columbia City, Ind. residents protest insurance pricing as general agents press a uniform rate plan. Local agents argue current rates are excessive and unfair, noting fire risk, fighting facilities, and past conditions. City officials and insurers face debate over establishing a single standard rate.
Milford, Ind. Jan. 25. George B. Ogden and Compton Scarlett, Milford baseball veterans, signed contracts with the Green Bay area team and will leave March 7. The youths have shown promise, and the move is seen as a boost for Milford’s athletic outlook. In Warsaw, Ind. news: Has Get Frantz of Claypool and Frank Titer of Albany were wed at noon today by Rev. B. V. Montgomary at the home. the groom is a son of David Uttar, a known county figure, and the bride is the daughter of Re. Malinde Trante Theenden Hail. In Winona Lake, Ind. Jan. - After tryouts from all teams, the basketbal team from Marion visited the area, losing to Marion High School 17 to 14. In Milford Jan. 8 - Mr. and Mrs. Doty announced the engagement of their daughter, Allis Ollie, to Mr. Charles Gawthon. the wedding will be soon.
An advertisement by Mrs. Aorts appeals to women suffering from ailments such as ulcers, piles, and urinary or reproductive issues. It promises free remedies sent to any woman in need, claiming vast demand and privacy in home use while asserting the products are gentle, safe, and effective. The call invites thousands of requests from around the world despite limited stock and features testimonials and pricing hints.
In Warsaw and Waterloo scenes a visiting Indiana state board official inspected markets and farms at the Kaselusko county line. Violations noted include hog carcass handling and unsafe drugs. investigations may lead to further arrests as samples from Warsaw groceries and meat suppliers are tested. In Waterloo a private club hosted a visiting delegation with a formal reception, dancing, and musical entertainment in Corinna, while attendees from Waterloo included local families and professionals.
Pierceton Ind Jan 24 A surprise wedding news emerges as William L Bowers, recently divorced from his wife, marries his former wife Louisy Gates daughter of Horace Gates. The couple reportedly argued, fled to Fort Wayne, then returned to Pierceton where they shared assets. A county clerk's record noted the house deed and license were not to be released publicly.
The meeting of Sunday school workers at the college house drew a large turnout and strong enthusiasm from officers and participants. Some speakers were detained, but L. Beller reported encouraging county progress and announced a state gathering slated for Lake Winery August 3 to 14 with Rev. I W Halpal Ralph Dittendorfer and Mrs. Z A Baldwin among speakers.
Albion Indiana January 25 Noble county farmers institute organized to perfect plans for Institutes this year. Meeting chaired by P J Stanley with several representatives outlined locations Casperville Lavtto Wolt Inke Crompel and Casperville ready to participate. A baking contest was proposed and approved pending committee setup. Next session set for February 1 to continue planning.
Corunna Indiana Friday night saw an attempted burglary at the Thomas bank in Milo Thomas’s Hardest Store area. A rear entry was attempted but intruder fled after gunfire rang out. no entry or loss occurred. Night Marshal Gus Barnett stressed vigilance with no trace found by press time. Police suspect Abe old Take Shore nearby but no solid evidence linked to suspects.
A man named Garber from Texas visits Kendallville, recounting a rough town history with guns and sheriffs. He describes local fear of violence, a livery stable owner involved in gun conflicts, and a culture of gun possession amid rough justice as he notes the town’s rough life and a sheriff’s family tragedy.
Whitley County youths, led by Aged Noble Count Pioneer Kendallville resident Charles Grandes, recall a December departure for Korea to work with the Oriental Consolidated Gold Mining Company. The party of six, including Richland Township's L. Plummer, prepared to travel from Japan toward the Chittubalble mining camp near Seoul.
Meria Cox, an elderly and respected Milford resident, is confined to her home with la grippe. Her son, Syaspermus Onian Grower, remains by her bedside, and her daughter-in-law is reported to have improved at last report.
A briefly described poultry guide and almanac highlights beauty of the birds and practical pages for care and use. The text notes attractive illustrations and useful information for poultry enthusiasts, reflecting a trade publication style.
Rev Corydon Millard of Milwaukee a clergyman and cousin of President Fillmore has returned from missionary work in Japan. He praises Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic for age and weakness, citing letters from Ex-Governor Scofield and other Wisconsin figures validating his character and mission.
An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as an absolutely pure distillation of malted grain, claiming it to be a powerful tonic and stimulant for all ages and conditions. It warns shoppers to ensure authenticity by seeking the genuine bottle with labeled markings and a doctor’s advice booklet.
Crews called to suppress riot amid a rent strike on East Thirteenth Street in New York. Seventeen families faced eviction as police stood by while tenants decorated fire escapes with American flags and red anarchist banners. Officers arrived to enforce dispossession notices, ending a tense stand as protesters vowed to resist further evictions in the district.
Warsaw Indiana reports a meeting of township presidents and Sunday school officers of Kaspinska County. The Winona assembly will be held August 21 to 14 inclusive at the assembly grounds with speakers J W Halpenny Mrs Bald win Ralph Diffenderfer A S Scott and Lenead Whitefesther.
The Metis district Ephespal church hosted a farmers institute on Thursday afternoon with Burris, a state worker, delivering an address. He spoke on world travels and notable products from various countries, framing the program as an educational stroll around the world for attendees.
Local members formed an institute and organization. Officers elected include Fresigent, Cort App, Aver, Dinner and superce to the basement of the Saviles’ Aretl society.
A rare jet from Purd Radikangh and a key real estate figure plan a colony of Tlineis and Nana peoples in St Joseph County Michigan near Caustantine and White Agean with several farm units expected to move about March 1. In Su espr d Ind Jan 2 the public library here grows with new books and public spirited supporters driving welfare and civic effort. the foundation funds library life and aims to expand holdings.
Warsaw high school defeated Columbia City 75 to 24 in a rough early season game. Leininger and Deeter starred for Columbia City while Painter and McClane led Warsaw with strong performances.
Warsaw Indiana January 25 The addition of one carrier to the postal forces requires compiling a new western directory and tracing the postoffice workers. Staff are busy filling blanks and collecting residence data. Names of every person employed will be gathered in a few days for the directory construction.
Fragmentary report notes an individual named Vien Garren confinement at home following illness and two others involved in work during January days. Mentions Cox contracting illness and a firmer piling event at a location inVien Garren tunnel with unspecified stakes or outcomes.
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