Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette in Fort Wayne, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1908

Page

5

Reorganization Plans for Fort Wayne Companies Revealed

A complex restructuring outlines capitalizing 3 million dollars in bonds and 4.5 million in stock across five firms. Fort Wayne lenders and investors discuss bond and stock distributions, with each $1,000 bond expected to yield about 1,200 dollars. Names include Lafayette, Logansport, Wabash Valley Gas, and Fort Wayne Gas holdings.

Bain Fort Wayne Henri Q. Pan Honda Ali Poe Rus Dullow Aigr Fiona Fore Wayne Gay Hones Bat Lafayette Gis Indiama Logansport Waba Taians Nature T- Luminating Fort Wayne Lafayette Company

Fort Wayne visitors plan Fourth of July at Lake James

Fort Wayne cottagers and guests gather at Lake James for a July Fourth celebration featuring a twenty-boat motor race, concerts by the Angotn itr band, dancing Friday and Saturday, and a lakefront fireworks display. Local organizers include Debigron Banning handling dancing concessions. notable attendees include Mr. Alexander Johnson and the Fort Wayne Fishing Club members. The Luther Grace church will host an ice cream social this evening, July 1, as the event draws Detroit and Michigan visitors to this popular lakeside resort.

Fort Wayne Lake James Orugren Techites Angotn Itr Fort Melchar Alexander Johnson Carcis. Batthing Thomas A. Hedabaugh Harry . Low Detroit Michigan Lakes

County board of review ends monthlong tax return probe

The county board of review completed a month of daily sessions examining tax returns. Investigations focused on personal property with real estate returns unchanged, totaling a $69,000 rise in volunteered assessments. Civil suits include Catherine Reidt vs Todd Denzel over partition of estate and sale of realty. Harper & Eggeman assist. The will of Mrs. Resenik probated. husband Jacob Juul named executor. Commissioner’s report on sale of real estate approved. Various names listed in capital stock and property matters.

County Board of Review Resenik Jacob Juul Claus G Sunderland William DB. Sunderlang WO Jones Sampans Randall Hotel Ther Capital John Wellery Harry A Palmer Mary C. Rnssiter Crawfordville Tinamenil Hn

Returns from the Tropics for Short Visit

An elderly traveler visits Port Wayne with his brother James Hoben after nearly twenty years abroad. He once lived near Whitely on a farm, previously sharing a home with the Gentin and Garman families. The trip marks a return from Honduras and the tropics to an old Whitley County residence.

Feamship Tristes Geartn Mia Garman Deauty Privce Ar Stenting Aly Themis Antem Port Wayne James Hoben Glark Street Sonn Amartes Sir Pedro Honduras Whitley Mesers Gentin and Garman Teben Pier Tropics

No clear competition cited in fragmented note

Fragmented text references Mae and Aedene, white and sweet elements, snakes and a Ting, mentions good work and a scene with five pent cakes. unclear names, places, or dates. no coherent event or outcome.

British Suffrage Movement Grows as London Protests Expand

A massive June 30 London demonstration, with around 30,900 participants, signals the suffrage movement's global reach and mounting pressure on Premier Asquith. Key figures Mrs Cobden Sanderson and Carrie Chapman Catt spearhead actions while arrests rise, including a woman chain-locked to parliamentary fence bars to thwart detainment.

Londo England Asquith Cobden Sanderson Amer Carrie Chapman Catt International Renaissance London

Winona Lake Prep Day Plans Feature Hon T R Marshall

Winona Lake Ind June end of month festival aims to attract large crowds with park gates open and free admittance. Hon T R Marshall declined presence due to starting for Denver for the National convention, with Elks Bogies game and Millard Grays versus Winona on the grounds. Indian performances and tennis may appear. Bishop Hughes to preach at Assembly opening.

Buren Winona Lake Ind Kesciusko Thomas Ro Marghall Denver Warsaw Elks Bogies Warsaiy Hinawatha Indians Millard Grays Winona Tese Honers Assembly Edwin B. Hughes Hughes Mabishen San Frahelsea

Medics and the Ministers Unite for Understanding in Port Wayne

The Port Wayne Medical Association met with city ministers to seek better collaboration between medicine and faith. Rev. Frank A. Fox urged a community of interest while Dr. H. Van Sweringen foresaw science and religion joining to address life and death questions, including salvation for souls. The note ends with J. George Lauer thanking mourners for sympathy after the death of Emma A. Lauer.

Fi MM. Fox Getter Provessions Dr. H. von Sweringen Tella Port Wayne H. van Sweringen van Sweringen Job Emma A. Lauer J. George Lauer

Seagraves Contract Bid Opened for Fire Ladder Purchase

The board of safety met to decide on a contract for a singleerial ladder. Seagraves company bid high for an eighty five foot ladder with rubber tires and bronze bushing. The board declined Seagraves and will meet again to draw the contract. Four Browder life nets were purchased for 500 dollars. The nets were shown weeks earlier at the central fire station after a leap from a third story wing.

Aleo Browder Life Board of Safety Seagraves Comepany

Great Remodeling Sale for Dukes Rose Schirmeyer Co

Wanted 1 000 men to save from two to eleven dollars on high grade clothing at the Great Remodeling Sale of Dukes Rose Schirmeyer Co. A paper balloon caused a small fire in East End when sent up as a Fourth of July precursor. It burned near Mrs M C Schuckman at 507 East Washington Street, then a second fire at 2440 Time Avenue was extinguished by the fire department. Damage estimated around 73 dollars.

Rose-Schirmeyer Co East End M.C. Schuckman Washlington Street Department Syas Alven Reittort Tine Avenue

Water Rent Notice for Patterson Fletcher Store

Water rent is due at Patterson Fletcher store. Bring service number. See new flowing end ties at the store. Price listed.

Patterson-Fletcher Price Sie

Two Bids Open For Public Work Contract

Two bids will be considered for a public works project at the Loard at pub. The process involves assessment of bids from AE Alenelee and Motown Engineecing Company. A factory guarantee will be required if the board approves. Frank The chief Sedrichin leads the mintedyarf fighting plant project. Dix, longtime Fort Wayne and Wobarh Valley power agent, is noted as a skilled electicist and mechanic.

Pub Resere Chase AE Alenelee Motown Engineecing Company Sedrichin Mfr Dix Fort ,Wayne Wobarh Valley Company I Lighting Hoenane General Avery

Two Men Die In Building Collapse In City

In Minneapolis a building collapse during dawn caused two men to be killed and several others injured. The accident disrupted a livery stable under construction near Avon as workers were beginning their shift. The deceased are HARDT, twenty two, of Esh Street, and GEORGE JOHNSON, of a home near Wiltmae.

Are England Hof Brau

War Declared and Turmoil Amidst Failing Markets

Fragmented report describes declared war impact with references to alliances, lingering tensions, and financial strains. Mention of Poteet refuel and unclear outcomes amid public distress. notes widespread unease and calls for refunds on supposed cures.

Tuition Apportionment for Northern Indian

Fragmented text outlines a tuition apportionment for Northern Indian communities with references to a superintendent and various figures. The readable portions list names and amounts but lack coherent context or dates.

Tributes to Witmer Leonard A Lifetime Of Law

A funeral tributes Witmer Leonard, noted Allen County lawyer, as colleagues recall his work ethic, integrity, and gentleness. Judges Colerick and Hench praise his dedication, while speakers from the bar emphasize his early struggle, rise to prominence, and unwavering defense of clients. The memorial highlights his professional impact and personal character.

Kodol Digestive Aid Advertisement Claims Quick Relief

An old advertisement extols Kodol Digestive Aid as starting digestion instantly and ending pain by containing all ingredients needed to digest any food. It contrasts with pepsin, claims complete digestion like the stomach and bowels, and promises a money back guarantee if it fails. Manufactured by LEC Dewitt & Co in Chicago.

Wilmer Leonard Remembered by Bar Association

A memorial service outlines tributes to Wilmer Leonard, praising him as a great lawyer and trusted friend. Judge Erwic eulogizes him as faithful in life and work, while a committee is appointed to draft resolutions and the bar association plans a Thursday gathering and funeral at 2 pm from the residence at 324 West DeWaldetecet. Pallbearers named include Walter Olds Judge Owen N Heaton Judge W J Weser William P Green Jesse Gries and William of Leeny.

Enefty Witmer Leonard Wimer- Leonard Hheer Wilmer Wilmer Leonard Guy Wwe Walpole Colerick Alpeabd Colerick Samuel M. Hench Henel Leonard Aenen Sal Alien County Iawyers Wilimee Leonard Allen County Owen N. Heaton Mocks Ahout Mfr Lesmard RB Alden Fommitte J. Logan Dudge Erwin Twige Rienaré K. Bewing Leaniré Licpesseil Efe Saad Lion Erwic Weilherr Takao Wilmer Leonard Areen RB. Drelberbiss Fudge Allen Zollars Samuel L. Borris John W. Esseman Bar Dssociation WHL Superior Court Mym Decadent Inn West

Patterson Pletcher Co Ad Promises Bug and Suitcase Sale

The Patterson Pletcher Co offered a large stock of bugs and suitcases in a Saturday sale. The ad notes the sale will continue until Friday night and directs readers to page 2 for details.

Patterson-Pletcher Co

Wright Mrs Maria Wright dies at ninety minutes after noon

Wright Maria Wright widow of Ne thaniel Wright and longtime Allen county resident died on Wednesday June 24 near Nine Mile at age seventy. Born in Guernsey county Ohio she moved to Alum county at fourteen. She leaves nine children one grandchild and four great grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. She was a Christian church member esteemed by many. Funeral was held Friday Annesville with service at St Pauls Lutheran Church at 2 15 pm.

Annesville Herman A Schoedel Carson Avenue St Paul's Lutheran Church

Straus and Ackerman Form New Realty Company at Ligonier

In Indianapolis June 40 a new Realty firm is announced with National Land and Investment Company of Ligonier, capital 25000 dollars. Directors include F. R Smith S. J. Straus Abe Goldsmith Ike Straus and Ackerman. The filing references secretary of state paperwork.

Indianapolia Fed Secretary of State National Land and Investment Company Ligonier Capital F. R Smith S.J. Straus Abe Goldsmith Ike Straus Ake Acieman

Beware of the Cockroach Extermination Paste Ad

A vintage protestion-style advertisement touts Stearns Electric Paste as a simple household cockroach and rodent killer. It promises refund if unsatisfied and notes sale through druggists and everywhere with prepaid postage options.

Tarts Around the World Artist Dart Walker Departs

Dart Walker a Goshen artist known in Goshen and South Bend left for San Francisco to begin a seven month world tour for Harper’s Weekly. He received an advance of 1006 dollars and will be paid about 12000 dollars for the assignment. He plans to return to Goshen next February after completing the travel assignment.

Goshen Democrat Dart Walker South Bend San Tirancisco Buarper Walker Goshen Oy Ork

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carters Carters! Iver PILLS 5As Magnate H. C. Paul Russell and Ghursh Cole Coleman O’brien Joe Garza Frank Jones Moving Pictures Tege Benry Schone & CO Embalmer Oumer Hart Betty Ftrsetes Port Warne Bell Hattersley & Sons Stree Pee Puratsii ATH San Merit Avette Indiana Bicycle & Supply Company West Washington Boulevard Corder Calhoun $T Gazette Calhoun St Journal- Gazette Tee CEPOL H. H. Rogers Syngight The Journal-Gazette Luther Society of the Grace Lutheran Church Wiele Our Children's Department Reond Patterson-Plet Walter Puckett Maryetta Gay Frank P. Glazier Elizabeth Thompain Burgess Honey Terken Biuma V. Astry Louis Altendered Mary ‘Brandt Bert A. Tuftle Myrtle M. Diwis Ware Hugnesard Mary A. Cook Meat Thornberg Bertha Mra Cobden Sanderson Isit T. R. Marshall Seagraves Board of Works Presvett Aleit Aia Ng Anekford Tate Hartington Koachiske Noble Heraben Wolk Kodo Law Atticie Kodak LEC Dewitt & Co Chicaira Zanesville Pas Stearns Stearns Drmggista Weners Nevren Box Sc Stewraz Electric Paste Company Buitulu Easy Truss Co Kalamazoo MIGH J. Dart Walker Askin & Marine CO
Search Courier

Search the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication