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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1908

Page

5

Births Reported From Local Homes and Addresses

A string of birth notices lists newborns to families across the city with given addresses. Names include Ray, Lakey, Brauer, Snider, Parrot, Sellers, Noyer, Riche, Sorzen, with two daughters and multiple sons reported. A fragment quotes Lonson praising a tea product.

William Ray Oliver Street Son John M. Lakey Emil Brauer Stophiet Street Fred Snider Hust Jefferson Street Joseph W.W. Parrot Columbia Avenue Prank Sellers Thomas Street Louis Noyer West Superior Street Henry Riche Horne Avenue Fred Sorzen Culer Street

Fraud Order Issued Against Two Publishing Houses

The New York Dramatic Mirror reports the post office department has issued a fraud order against MelyMe and Metropolitan publishing houses. The Mel-Ty concern is run by Albion Keller and the Metropolitan by Baran Long, both from the city.

New York Dramatic Mirror Post Office Department MelyMe Metropolitan Ie The Mirror Albion Keller Metropolitan Baran Long City

City News roundup of local events and notices

City brief items report social visits and arrivals in Logansport and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Hanan of La Grange in the city and departure for Richmond, new street construction adds to Lewis street, and bids expected for a Logansport depot. Health updates note twelve fever cases as the city health officer monitors the situation. A telegram confirms the sudden death of Cort Taylor, and several men from Fort Wayne Philadelphia and Lancaster enlist in the U S Army through the local recruiting office. Rural route examinations by Post Office Inspector Woltz suggest recommended changes from Washington.

Hileleth Sullivan Dana J. W. Hanan la Grange Richmond Jay Smith Saly PWT Wayne and Wabesh Tey Tyaccinnyo Sco Logansport Frank Cheyien East Lenn Street Geonse Phipps Broad Way Zanesys Cort Taylor Paylor Frank T. Norris Fort Wayne Dave Dunkle Harvey Ae Tshler Philadelphia Will Tsenberger Lancaster United States Army Woltz Vani Washington Go Téta

White Fruit House Meat Sale Promises Big Savings

A vintage sale note from White Fruit House advertises deep discounts on beef and pork cuts. It touts low prices on rump roasts eight cents per pound, wagy steaks at eight cents, boiling meat from one to eight cents, chuck roasts at one cent, and pork forequarters at four cents, urging customers to hurry before supplies end and promising continued savings as the store grows.

Fruit House Fruit House Meat Department

Gertie Thomas Still Absent From New Haven Home

A fifteen year old girl, Gertie Thomas, disappeared from Mrs. Mix’s New Haven home. Reported to have worn boys’ clothing and left all belongings behind. A young man who worked on furs near New Haven also vanished then. authorities and local women seek the missing girl.

Gertie Thomas New Haven

New Simpson Church selects city site near Harrison

Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church has purchased a corner site at Harrison and Buttenfeld streets for a new edifice, moving from Creighton and Parfield avenues. If finances permit, excavation could start in spring. The building will include a sanctuary basement for the school, north league, and social gatherings.

Simpson Methodist Episcopal Harrison Sind Buttenfeld

Special Saturday Sale at Seavey’s on Main Street

On February 1 the store will offer imported Stransky deco rated drinking cups for 10 cents each, down from 20 cents. Seavey’s at 119 West Main Street advertises Want ads in the Journal Gazette at 1/26 a word. Call 405 night or day.

Stransky Seavey’s West Main Street Journal- Gazette

Does Your Hot Water Bottle Leak

A cautionary note warns that hot water bottles can leak without warning and that distinguishing between good and poor rubber is difficult. The piece stresses reliability and safety, urging readers to choose well-made bottles to avoid trouble.

Paul Shambart Holding His Own After Runover

Dr H G Underwad in charge of the case reports lad Paul Shambart son of the Rev Shambart is holding his own after being run over by a Broadwar car Wednesday morning. Hemorrhage from the fractured skull has abated and no fatal outcome is anticipated. chances of recovery are improving though still at risk.

H. G. Underwad Paul Shambart

Grocery Ledger Prices From Montgomery and Monroe Streets

A fragmented list of imported goods and fresh produce with per keg, per pound, per peck, and per dozen prices. Items include herring, maskeral, potatoes, rutabagas, parsnips, onions, apples, oranges, lemons, grapes, bananas, cranberries, hams, sausage, sauerkraut, evaporated peaches, peas, lentils, barley, oats, flour, and oats. The ad closes with street references Montgomery and Monroe Streets.

Holland Se Sud

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