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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1908
Page
9
R C Johnson in Kendallville reports Taft recognizing the city. The letter mentions organizing efforts, library cards, and membership details with a focus on Taft and local civic activities amid rambling notes and references to armed security.
Report from Denver details Judge Alton B. Parker and supporters at the national convention, noting dissents over platform language and federal centralization. Parker affirms loyalty to the ticket while defending state sovereignty against Roosevelt era central power.
Kendallville July W The suspect Walter Deland was arrested at Garrett on suspicion of robbing the Stinson hardware store. He was taken to Athlon for a hearing. he claimed a Barna Ont home and Turin life in Detroit, arrived in Kendallville Wednesday with a partner. He said they slept in Garrett after the robbery and were offered a razor if they did not talk. Bail set at 500. case tied to United Lreshre f the pastor’s preaching schedule at local churches.
Fremont Inn reports the Knights of Pythias elected officers for the lodge. Names listed include Folel, Jane Keurman, Prof. Frank Shymns, Mory Bart Anderson, Clem Pew and others in the July meeting notes.
Fremont Ind July 1 The Fremont Pythian Sisters have elected officers for the current term. Names listed include Po, Ble Weller MB G. Aniny Tintehins BR Addie Seeley Bow JAly Good Me ATs Hortie Andersen Anna Dester representative and Geria Heller alternate Carrie Caswell.
An advertisement promotes a dietary regimen to strengthen the stomach and claims a money back offer on a dollar bottle of Berchtol from E. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago. The copy emphasizes rest for tired digestion and urges readers to consult a druggist for the product.
New York July 11 traders shifted positions as speculation remained uncertain. Bears sold short while profits- taking sales sparked renewed declines. Bank data showed cash gains despite overall weakness with reserve pressures and mixed calls on funds.
Mrs W G Fledder Jobane recently moved into her new home on North Second street and hosted the Royal Neighbors lodge Friday evening. The party featured decorated rooms, games, music and refreshments with praise for the entertainers. Attendees included C L Wal, Charles Dunn, Albert Kalterheinrich, plus many others and their guests.
The weekly banking report shows deposits at 34,299,000 with a balance in reserves and loans totaling 108,018,900. Indirectly noted are changes in miscellaneous sections and required reserves, with figures indicating fluctuation in loan and deposit levels.
The United Boxboard and Paper Co. shows nearly $1,000,000 in assets held by receivers, with $200,000 in Union Paper and materials valued, plus $300,000 in floating debt secured by bonds. Reorganization could add cash value, though many shareholders may not afford additional assessments. A plan hinges on equity pricing, with opposition to Sidney Mitchell among some small holders and certain factory workers not yet engaged.
The market remained generally quiet with steady shipments and mixed signals. Staples, linens, and dry goods saw modest order activity while white goods remained in demand but uneven, reflecting cautious buyer sentiment.
Announcing the marriage of Joe Myers to Miss Helen Bhous in Marion Indiana. The groom formerly worked as a barber in Albion and resides with friends there. The ceremony was witnessed by close acquaintances who extend best wishes for the couple.
A garbled report from Warsaw describes a narrow escape by a local man, mentioning a traffic incident at 6:36 and a side injury. Names and places are unreadable, but the event centers on a near fatal occurrence and a quick self rescue.
An advertisement from Fort Wayne Oil and Supply Co promotes J M cold water paint as an ideal interior wall coating in any color. The brief notice highlights product availability from a local supplier.
The Indiana Bankers association meeting at Warne club on Thursday, Sulv 4 includes an Address of Welcome by Charles Mc Culloch of Hamilton National bank Fort Wayne. Temporary chairman Thes Wentz will lead a program covering banking group system by Andrew Smith, by laws, and officer elections.
A six room house on Wabash avenue with a 33 by 13 foot lot is offered in the next few days for 1475 dollars. Described as a rare bargain and must be sold. Address GERGER 120 W Berry St.
A Denver centennial tablet will be opened by Mayor Speer, marking a historic event in the citys Fourth of July celebrations. The bronze plaque, 17% inches high, will be mounted on the Auditorium wall on Curtis Street. The event includes a public reading from a letter by Mayor Speer and other ceremonies for residents to view the record of Denver’s past.
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