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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
5
Advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills claiming prompt relief from kidney and bladder troubles such as rheumatism congestion and urinary irregularities. Cites Mrs T Schultz of Fort Wayne Indiana and testimonial of pain relief and improved kidney function after using the pills. Distributed by D. and N. Pharmacy.
A judge ordered that Miss Cress, currently in the care of her father after a divorce from Wallie and Ger te Cress, be brought into court by ten days. The mother and child have been missing since an attempt to retrieve the child in Cromwell failed, with police and authorities continuing to pursue leads.
Under the Men’s Brotherhood of Christs Lutheran church an evening program features Mandolin and Guitar duets, vocal solos including Dream of Paradise, various instrumental solos and trios, piano and cornet selections, and a violin and piano duet. The event lists performers such as Arthur Geller, H Wetting, Edna and Freda Baberié, Valette Lageman, George Gary Jr., Floyd Roy, and others.
An old advertisement extols SULFOSOL as a cure for rheumatism and lumbago, claiming rapid relief for lumbar pain and a reduction of rheumatic tendency. It promotes sulfur treatment, urges readers to obtain a free pamphlet, and lists Trinity Place NY as contact.
In Los Angeles on June 2 a grand jury indicted F. Ira Bender president of the Blacksmiths Union and B. H. Connors of the Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Union for complicity in the attempt to dynamite the Hall of Records. Bonds set at 25,000 each. all three men are held in county jail. Additional arrests expected as investigations continue and a third unnamed man was pursued. Maple and Bender appeared under guard, Connors’ co-defendant Merle was initially jailed but not charged. The case proceeds as the grand jury met and more witnesses are called.
In LaGrange Indiana June 1 next Monday eleven township trustees will meet with the county auditor to elect a county superintendent of schools for the next term to succeed Theodore A Norris. Five candidates have announced they include Norris, William Lower Fred Smeltzler Homer Myers and Earl Price. Norris is the current incumbent and may be re elected but one candidate is accused of political wire pulling. Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors of America plan a Memorial service at Saengerbund hall Sunday June 4 at 9 30 am under a committee.
City crews started clearing debris from the Mayflower mills fire scene, two weeks after the blaze. Fire-watchers remain on duty as smouldering ruins reignite, and the fire department has been called out several times to combat fresh outbreaks.
In Decatur Indiana on June 1 Deputy Clerk D G Roop reports May marriage licenses at nineteen, up from twelve in April with June expected to be heavy. Bluffton holds Memorial services for William E Boman at Fairview cemetery next Sunday, with Rev Jonathan Diphove delivering the address. The Young Ladies Society of the First Christian church and Arrangements Emmaua Lutheran plan events, indoor if necessary, for the tenth anniversary celebration.
In Washington June 1 high level talks center on Canadian reciprocity as Democrats press a free list amendment. Taft seeks to keep both parties aligned, aiming for a senate passage without changes while facing opposition from some Republican and Democratic lawmakers. He proposes discharging the finance committee to expose clear votes and preserve the pact’s terms, warning that amendments could derail the bill.
In Tucson on June 1 a convoy report cited hundreds of armed Yaqui Indians mobilizing along the Kagul river area and demanding restoration of lands held by Las Anieres capitalists. They threaten to surrender river towns Isperants Becas Jori and join a broader uprising, risking a Bagul war as Yaqui forces may desert to unite with kin if demands are unmet.
Albion June 1 one hundred ninety eight graduates filled Noble County schools for the seventh annual commencement. W A Heaver awarded diplomas as the Albion band led the procession to the program. A field meet followed with Albion winning the team title 27 points, Ligonier 15, Kendallville 12. Event results listed include Messick first in Mathematical Race, Foote second, Bagies third. Sisterhem first in 00-yard Dash, Stephenson second, Buschong third. Buschong first in 40-yard Dash, Wysong second, Mesker third. Talbot first in Running High Jump, Dudocus second, Stephenson third. Lemon first in Pole Vault, Buschong second, Yarbut third. Limemesker first in Shot Put, Magu second, Tagonier third.
The Bew Grace Reformed Church marks its 28th founding anniversary next Sunday Pentecost day. Pastor Rev Aliens Yart maan observes his 23rd year. Only five original members remain and will be honored at the forthcoming event. On Tuesday the Rev Zartman and wife travel to Michigan for St Josephs Selasses with accompanying guests.
Fort Wayne scouts arrange with manager Williams to set up a camp behind the theatre site at Robison Park for the season. KNWI opens June 2 with out of town troops visiting. Fifty Degree of Honor members enjoyed a park meal yesterday. Banquet plans for the Fort Wayne chapter of the American Institute of Banking are in progress. Perfection Biscuit Company workers will tour the park soon.
J. J. Wood of the Fort Wayne Fire Tire Works is in Chicago for factory interims and will return Saturday. Charles L. Biederwolt, secretary of the Commercial Club, was called to Monticello yesterday by the serious illness of his father.
Washington June 1 Senator Lorimer of Illinois faces a fresh inquiry into his seat. A bi partisan elections committee subcommi ttee will conduct the probe, with four Republicans and four Democrats on the panel. The vote to create the subcommittee was 48 to 20, amid accusations of political dealings and leadership ambitions within the Senate.
A large Baptist meeting at Beaver Chapel last night organized a new church for the south side. Rev JF Vichert presided, a committee was named to push the work, charter members were listed, and plans for a pewed building on a desirable corner were outlined as the Sunday school seeks room.
Mrs M F Sneed, wife of BiMr IF Sneed of the Journal Gazette, receives news of the drowning death of her nephew, a promising young man from Peoria, and plans to attend the funeral.
In London Scotland census figures show population 4 759 446 with an increase since 1901 of 287 240 the smallest rise since 1867 Public school field day set for Friday June 2 with 25 cent admission Grand Stand free
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