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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1908
Page
20
A flood of classified notes seeks agents, telegraph operators, stitchers, companions, and various workers. Entries mention Cambridge factory managers, telegraphy training, sewing and sanitary bell work, and opportunities for partnerships or investor roles. Several ads request shipments or purchases, rental needs, and small business prospects across cities like New York Fort Wayne Chicago and Dearborn.
Numerous help wanted notices across fields including civil service clerks stenographers salesmen and traveling reps. Entries mention American Federal Co Paris Illinois Washington DC and Moore etc. Locations include Toledo Fort Wayne Chicago and Kansas City with varied duties and pay offers.
Several rental notices outline downstairs flats with bath access on Hast Wasne Street and other suites on Brackenridge Street Ellwood J George Tat West Berry Street and 13 Pixley Lane One listing offers seven large rooms with hot water heat while another advertises a seven room flat near the court house Phone contact details appear for availability and pricing including 9 West Berry Street and 13 Pixley Lane
Toledo district leader says ten counties including Wood Van Wert Wyandotte Delaw er s Lagan Pestnace Hardin Tinton Morrow and Inam are organized to push Rose county local option after the September 1 law. Lucas and other counties may follow as petitions and elections set by the law take effect.
In Kendallville on Friday night a group returning from a party crashed into a dirt pile from a cellar dig for a new residence. The wagon was upset and the occupants were thrown into the street. The incident occurred in darkness with the road blocked, and investigators note the reckless racing likely contributed to the accident.
An unusually large Democratic gathering at LaGrange County Fair House expressed strong unified support for the nominees. The convention named candidates for treasurer, surveyor, coroner, and commissioner with broad approval, though several offices had multiple nominees, all were declared unanimously elected.
For sale a residence and boarding house opportunity in a town of 4000 people. Property at 117 North Harrison Street near the post office offers modern improvements and easy terms. Suitable for a boarding house or small business venture. HS. H. Land Co. No. 10 Arcade.
Real estate ads describe multiple properties for sale with varied features and prices. Listings mention single houses, large farms, and urban parcels offered by City and suburban Realty Co and Paul Neuges. Payment plans include small cash down options and monthly terms. several properties advertise reduced prices and flexible terms amid a busy sales period.
An established business in a city area for 30 years offers a meat market and saloon with electric lights, upstairs 14 rooms, and modern improvements. Also a trade for real estate considered. Property near key shops and machine works. Owner seeks partner or buyer, September sale. contact number 173 Hants Street, involving activity in local trade and potential fortune.
Classified readers learn how to buy or sell second hand horses and carriages through short Want Ads. The column urges readers to place brief notices like Wanted or For Sale, promising quick results for a small cost, and touts the newspaper as valuable for any location.
A brief baseball card item notes a doubleheader at Grind Rapids versus Fort Wayne with two games on one admission. First game starts at 2:09 o'clock.
Real estate notice describes property opportunities including a spread with water and electricity, a south side frontage, a 2 story cottage, and a 40 acre farm. Highlights include possible conveyance to Pamshvents depot, corner lots, suburban and farm parcels, and terms offered. Also notes an interurban connection and potential for poultry or stock operations.
Real estate terse ad listing: farm property near Petoskey at gas road station. Includes 36 acres with buildings and lake frontage, 3 bedrooms from electric factory area, price advertised low then reduced to 150. Five blocks from depot, six rows of lights. Also small house and barn with 1 acre, exchange options offered. Office hours evenings.
A fragmented item mentions lands aired the Atusseismel Vale dey on New Siwaukee R. Inter wheat yields reach nine bushels per acre with alfalfa and beet production in great fruit counties. It references coal in the valley and notes a company named H i EL Land Company with addresses likely in Arcade, Lavina, Moat.
Michigan August eight sale ads offer land homes and investments with installment plans. Listings include multiple houses near court house South Wayne Water Street and Hoagland area with prices from 5 to 15 per acre and 8500 for a five room house. Also offered are exchange options for Acres g46d Loom with orchard and 1) acres. John H Vesey contact Wah Melb Pixiey Gog Br.
A 300 acre farm listing offers 120 acres for trade with city property. Land lies north of Fort Wayne with large plowlands, wells and drainage suited for corn and general farming. Includes old buildings, fence lines, and a management-ready homestead. Contact FITTINGER & HOUR at Pisley-Long Building Pact Wirin for details.
Fort Wayne to Lafayette rail service details appear in a partial notice. The document mentions Bluffton Division, schedules for Blaffton area, and connections with Toledo and Chicago line. It lists cities including Montpelier, Marion, Muncie, Portland and Port Waste in Indiana.
Fort Wayne lines report regular stations and interurban depot details. Trains depart Decatur at 9 00 a m and 7 4 0 8 20. other departures listed with times toward Fort Wayne. Venice and Wathea services show morning and afternoon runs with several intermediate stops.
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