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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
8
A historical letter promotes Hyomel as a universal remedy for coughs and catarrh. It claims Meyers Bros. sells 4 Wattle of Hyomel and a pocket inhaler, promising dramatic relief the writer attributes to the product. The endorsement cites prior doctor failure and offers consumer thanks.
An advertisement offers a comprehensive cure for frequent urination and painful symptoms claiming life long relief. It promises personal access to the advertiser, X ray examination, and free consultation, asserting scientific and reliable treatment with medicines supplied.
The text claims disease persists at high elevations with fevers and malaria at lower levels. It touts a plant alterative and blood purifier as a universal remedy for debility nervousness insomnia and related ailments, offered by Dreier & Bro's drug store with a guarantee and price.
The Lune stock company touring Decatur on Monroe Street staged a play promising realism. Kilbourne B Merver and Miss Nola Miller, billed as two prominent performers, were linked to a mock wedding that turned real when a license was obtained and the couple appeared at the county clerk's office. The groom, thirty, and the bride, twenty three, were said to have previously been married and divorced.
Classified note indicates that want ads in the Journal Gazette center on concise phrasing and single word emphasis, inviting readers to submit brief listings formatted as short terms.
A lengthy council meeting on Spy Run avenue wires failed to reach agreement between the reaction company and Spy Run residents. The committee will report next week on removing overhead wires and routing repairs along Linton Park, Spy Run creek, and Clinton street, with a potential order to force removal if no accord is reached.
Auburn Indiana dispatch reports William Raut, age thirty four, died noon today from tuberculosis at his mother’s home. A lifelong resident of Auburn except for a Detroit period, he leaves behind his mother Mrs. Raut and sister Mrs Oni Brandon. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.
A report notes Romaine received the hardware yesterday after a roster overhaul. The changes follow a season where only a few games featured him starting, and he is no longer with AMPA. The team moved to jettison several players as manager attempts to shape the lineup.
A sensation swept Racine Wisconsin as John Senoire employee of the First National Bank vanished after $15008 was found in his accounts. The suspected defalcation prompted an immediate inquiry and bank officials refused further comment.
Potter Palmer Jr and Pauline Rohlsaat wed this week, hailed as Chicago’s social triumph. The ceremony drew notable figures including Mrs Potter Palmer and General Frederick Grant, son of Ulysses S. Grant, who bears a strong resemblance to his father.
Inspector Charles Mertens visited Banly and found cash in the vault short by $15000 after Schulte, a twenty year bank employee and teller for 18 months, left the bank promising to return. Schulte, from a respected family, was deemed exemplary but is now under suspicion amid the discrepancy.
Auburn July 9 publication notes John W Brown county Republican chairman and longtime worker to wed Miss Billa McCague a Waterloo teacher with years in the district Both have previous marriages and failed unions cited in the notice
The courier office of this city reports a resignation from a trusted party worker who supported Willam Hearst. Lewis Fretz, chosen as Hearst delegate to the national convention in Chicago, departs to join the independence league campaign. The young man, seen as reliable for the cause, leaves a notable role.
Auburn Indiana July 28 The local league left home yesterday for South Whitney where they planned to exchange players in a four teen inning game but on their return the report showed the same result as a previous match Both sides failed to score points in a muddled contest with no clear winner
In the fourteenth inning Whilfleva forced a run across the plate to win the game 1 to 0. Despite nerves the hove plan to bring the winners here soon, noting Auburn will face them, with Them, in a future contest.
Hammond July 29 an unc leven oman Gut a helo thrash th rall of the room in ivhich Leon Wu vee Jay sleeping aban earty hour this worning and, grieving a dagger through the apartura, stadeed Wilmer To Wie face an 9d afterward max ing hie escape, Wilmers injuries are fate. The cost of the attack is one known, Wile's bed wie close to be the partitirn of the Toom, and the door was locket. Its assailant knew the location of hm hed, for he catche Wile through the parsition near WH me's head. The police are arrested Joseph Milewek under suspicion.
July 28 report from ATIBIRY Indiana details a family tragedy involving the Hayutex child. The infant, playing near a witch len, drank from a poisoned saucer and nearly died, swallowing large quantities of sweet mink before neighbors intervened. The child is recovering with no lasting effects.
A large Lenox Massachusetts conference focused on the Standard Oil case in Indiana and seeking a re argument before the Seventh Circuit or Supreme Court. Attorney General Bonaparte, Solicitor General and other officials discussed government action to secure review, with plans for a petition and further steps to enforce anti rebating laws and ensure enforcement.
A high speed automobile accident near the Vanderbilt estate Chateau St Louis de Poissy outside Paris claims the life of G Winthrop Sands. The vehicle spun at 60 miles per hour, struck a tree, overturned, and trapped Sands and a chauffeur under wreckage and gasoline flames. Witnesses reported the crash and immediate emergency response.
In a fatal crash on the avenue, Mr. Sands died from burns after a speeding car wreck. Family members including Mrs Sands and two young children were at the chateau as the chauffeur escaped serious harm. Vanderbilt family ties and Meadow Brook hunts are mentioned in connection with the victim.
A man named Wilson Seindler, recently returned from Arizona, killed his mother by violent acts at his father's River Street home. Three men restrained him after he attacked while she lay dying of consumption. He told officers he planned to kill himself, and was removed to the county jail. He had worked in oil fields and feared consumption.
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