Esteemed Pioneer Co. Lady Dead in Columbia City
Columbia City Indiana July 23 Abs Anna Thiele longtime pillar of the community died Friday afternoon after a long illness. She was born in 184? and came to the county with parents at age one. Widow of Jace William B. Alagles, she leaves a daughter Mary, and a sister Mrs Elizabeth Thorpe. A memorial window was placed three years ago at Grace Lutheran Church in her honor. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 in the home with Rev. Francis Porch officiating. interment at Masonle cemetery.
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Kiet News Revenu
Columbia Hcity
Ind
Anna Thiele
Ege
Gabe Wats
Pacer Simonsot
Hivih
Churabusco G. A
Elizabeth Thorpe
Mary Scanning
Grace Church
Welock
Prancis
Porch
Che Mosonle
Shonts Losses in G B Lesh Company Case
Warsaw Indiana July 29 Judge McNeagy ruled in a receiver petition for the G B Lesh Mfr Co finding Theodore P Shonts head of Interborough Traction cost 26500 in the company with plants at Warsaw and South Dere Tenn Capt John R Runyan Warsaw the defendant bought Br Shot Block for 25500 for 33 without directors consent wife daughter and son held a majority of stock and set an inflated salary for John N Runyan as general manager Lertenesday C E Stout Warsaw named receiver
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Kiet News Bureau
Warsaw
Ind
Broweke
Judge W
Mc‘egy
Tas
G. B. Lest
Comany
Theodore P. Shonts
Kead
Interborough Traction Lines
New York City
South Dere
Tenn
McNeagy
John R. Runyan
Ath
Runyan
Stocs
John N
Boy City election set for next Friday
Boy City Winona Lake Ind July 42 The annual election will be held Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Invern VW Clark of Portland heads the liberal ticket while Merrill A Parr of Irving Park Ill is candidate for mayor on the conservative ticket. Dean Myers of South Bend seeks mayor and is on Parr’s ticket. About 1300 boys expected in camp by tomorrow.
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Ay Eise News Sureau
Boy City
Winona Lake
Ind
Woodmen of America to Decatur for initiation bonds
The Modern Woodmen of America degree team from Wayne Judge will travel to Decatur on Saturday August 8 to assist in initiating 35 or more candidates for the lodge birthday. About 250 to 300 local Woodmen will participate, with special cars transporting the group. A celebratory dinner and party will follow, with officers and attendees named and a gunner feast.
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Wayne Judge
Aodern ‘Wood
Men of America
Decatur
Louil
Whoyase Troelor Coungel
Wilkens
Charles Joven
Cher ¥. A. Crishalt
Barer
Shortest Receiver Ship Ever On Record
The Wells elevator court records reveal the shortest receivership in history in the case of George Mason and Martina Slo versus the Hanlex sisters. For twenty four years Sledd and Marion, both at Fort Wayne, have fought for the pass vesaion of the Hanlow county line between Wells and Sailen. The supreme court ruled that the farm belongs to the Fort Wayne people.
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Kist
Ruveqin Blutfton
Wells
George Mason
Martina Slo
Sledd
Maron
Bott
Fort ‘Wayne
Hanlow County
sAilen
Supreme Court
Fort Wayne
Fifty Thousand Friends Feature at Ohio Assembly
A garbled 19th century snippet centers on a large Ohio gathering with women and a cake task. The text hints at a moral or social event with a quip about labor costs and a nickel, mentioning white gloves and a restless crowd amid unclear details.
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Ohi
Port School of Telegrapty and Telegraphy Notice
Fragmentary notice references a telegraphy school named Port School of Telegraphy with mentions of day and night sessions. Unable to supply the anticipated entity, the text remains unreadable in parts and does not provide concrete dates or names to confirm full details.
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Port School of Telegrapty
Notise is herety given that jnoposale will be received
Legal notice from Allen County treasurer invites bids on twenty bonds of 1612 each and twenty bonds of 600 each dated August 13 1908 at 3 percent interest. Bonds payable semi annually starting May 15 1910. Specifications available at the county treasurer’s office on August 2. Also includes unrelated farm dispute and a receiver resignation involving Mason and Mrs Sledd with Tribolet and Judge Sturgis. another receiver to be appointed.
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Amles
Fort Wayne
Dreseces
Sujan H. Acheimlan
Allen County
Mason
Bluffton
Adams County Farmers Institute Plans Summer Picnic
Moses, president of the Adams County farmers institute, signs an order for a special meeting of officers to be held Saturday at 2 o’clock at the Inn piles at Erwin and Erwin. Arrangements will be made for the next session and picnic to be held during August. Unclear where the institute and picnic will be held. Berne was suggested as a probable venue near the county's center.
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Kist
Orcatur
Ind
Moses
Adare County Farmers’ Institute
Erwin & Erwin
Berne
Drobavle
Petition from Tenth Ward to Council Seeks Eckert Cove Park
Citizens of the tenth ward prepare a petition to the city council urging the use of Eckert Cove ground as a park. The grove on Eckert Street is the only recreation area for residents, but fears of land sale into lots have risen. Prominent locals back the effort and ward residents are expected to rally support.
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Theventh
Eckert's Cove
Eckert Esteet
Ignal Fo & Cman
Smith Sauer Wedding in Jefferson Township
Smith and Miss Deley Sauer of Jefferson township were quietly married Tuesday evening in the county clerk's office. Rev. L. A. Lydentill performed the ceremony. The groom is a son of James W. Smith. The bride is the daughter of Daniel F. Sailer. They will reside on the old Gillespie farm.
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East News
Columbia City
James 5. Smith
Deley HL. Sauer
Jefferson Township
L. A. Lydentill
James W. Smith
Dauhter
Daniel F. Sailer
Aleie
Gillespie Farm
Vice President Addresses Winona Lake Residents
Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks writes from Boy City to residents of Winona Lake Ind praising clean poll theory and practice. He says Americans need an awakening to reform while criticizing politicians who profess decency but fail to act on reform proposals.
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Boy City
Nast
BOF Chey
Winona Lake
Ind
Chairles W. Fairbanks
United States
Stus
Winona Bry City
Jump from Court House Tower Aims to Find Loose Change
Tod July 29 Nare Sarre Six a repute ward team member will leap from the court house tower ten feet in Bluffton tomorrow evening. He previously appeared in Bluffton and intends to join the Muma Alins carnival company stranded nearby. Six plans to dive for loose change in the town before the stunt.
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Viet News Bureau
Bluitton
Igonier Man Sued Re Ner Hants Cracult Court
War sa w Ind A suit filed in Kesciuske circuit court by Abel Meat Todd against Arthur F Biggs of Ligani for Hiram Bites former judge alleging guardian misappropriation of funds. Complaint says guardian collected 3 010 in interest and state funds of 756 were allegedly misused. requests accounting and recovery.
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Igonier
NER Hants Cracult Court
Rist
Warsaw
Ind. Tols
Mit
Kesciuske Elreit
Abel Meat Todd
At. Lores
Arthur F. Biggs
Ligani
Hiram
Kesciuske Eleultenue
Guatiinn
Seallel
Gaiman
A. FB. W
HB. S. B
Urelaitee Wis
Assault Case Dismissed in Carrie Nichols Suit
Columbia City court dismisses the assault and battery case filed by Mrs. Carrie Nichols against unknown parties after proceedings. The brief ruling ends the matter without trial and preserves no further action.
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Kist News Pureau
Colunmbia City
Jad
Jube
Carrie Nichols
Dismissal in Justice Court Over Felonious Intent Claim
Washington township resident Frank Hewes was dismissed in Justice Elder's court after hearings over a collision claim on February 22. The case involved Wint and Reyes with alleged driving around and a wheel strike described as felonious intent. Hewes and Nichols families had past tensions. Nneared for Hewes and Kissinger for the state, with evidence heard. Fresh creamery butter and buttermilk urged at Mondamin Dairy Co.
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Frank Hewes
Washington Township
Justice Elder
Hols
Wint
Peabody Reyes
Hewes
Nichols Camiles
Neaca
Fd Heller Ap. Nneared
Proteastar Kissinger
Sale and Stolen Items Advertised in Journal Gazette
Classified notice lists gasoline oven, tuning and chandeliers for sale, feather pillows, cages, hangings, mantels, rugs, and a range of household goods at L. J. Hibbing Co. It also notes loans, a prohibited loan offer, and a stolen wheel description with a reward. Also promoting sewing machines and repair services via Journal-Gazette Want Ads.
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Atlon Geunty
L. J. Hibbing
Clinton
Fragmentary wartime notice from an old column
A damaged OCR fragment reports a medical or wartime scene with scattered names and events. It mentions thirty wounded at various avenues and refers to a radio or wire service call. The fragment is incomplete and lacks clear dates or locations.
Excursion to Montana Lands in Mueselobell Valley
Auction prospect described lands in the Mueselobell Valley near Milwaukee R.R. with wheat, alfalta and Sopa Deets produced, noting fine water and high quality semi-bituminous coal in the valley. Land Company offices listed.
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Mueselobell Valley
Milwaukee
R.R
BO Land Commins
Arcade
Clo
Lavina
Afont
Three Hundred Acre Farm for Sale Near Fort Warn
For sale a 300 acre farm north of Fort Warn with 4 acres of fine land, two farm buildings, windmill powered well, and suitable for corn, rails, and general farming. Cleared land with dividing fences, near Interurban station, price negotiable by trade or cash. Located at Dacre fav, all clear except where noted. Write or call for particulars.
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Calhoun Street
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Cus
Fort Wayne Handle Co
Sile
Henry Kruse
Mllee
Niam N. Warrisin
Neice
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G. Reed
Thie Etry Oh
Fordwood Farm
Petoskey
Coli Rand Station
Ayne
Allen County
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Columbia Avenue
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HLS
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Lafayette
Ares Usapeata
Pontide
City
Fort Wayne
Port Wayne
Benarat
Insurance
K. Vornoran
Farm Lands Excursion Ad Prefers August 3
An advertisement promotes a Michigan farm lands excursion on August 3. It mentions fruit, peaches, and monthly payment options. The notice includes contact details for Paul Neuges in room 19, Arcade.
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Paul Neuges
Arcade
Fort Wayne to Lafayette and Indianapolis timetable notes
Timetable fragment shows train routes from Fort Wayne to Indianapolis and Lafayette with stopovers. Mentions inbound schedules around 10 am and 7:40 pm, with limited daily service and multiple intermediate stations. Also references Fort Wayne to Bluffton division and connections through Huntington, Montpelier, and Peru.
Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway Company Notes
Fragmentary report lists rail company names and times, with references to freight, special cars, and express service. Mentions Fort Wayne and Springfield Railway Company alongside partial schedules and terms. Contains garbled OCR with unclear dates or places but indicates interurban freight and passenger operations.
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James
Mortiter
Garrett
Angst Jitnelson
Autourm
Watering
Avila
Endamatie
Law
Cary
Teenatsie
Endy
Fort Wayne‘ & Springfield Railway Company
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Gregg Davis
Pixley
Indiana
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Kererten
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Louis F. Curdes
Pixley-Long Black
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Woodland Ave
Far City
Monroe W. Fitch & Son's Realty Bulletin
EB. Doud
O&k
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Masterson Avenue
Fulton Strete
Jefferson
B. Pontiac
Pettzinger Orchard
Bui Ursan Realty Co
Nuier
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Montana
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Michigan
Interurban
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Lness
Uatinston
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Peru
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Delphi
Lafayatts
Perm
TH. Yons
Logansport
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Warne
Bluffton Division
Cary Tenge
Port
Toledo & Chicago Interurban Railway Company
Rettilae Statler
Frank J. Federspiel Sueverter
Frank N. Senuies
General Insurance
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