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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1913

Page

9

New York Society Divorce Case Involves Abigail Bishop

In New York a society divorce suit centers on Abigail Fenate Osho Tor Bishop, a wealthy banker’s wife linked to Newport and New York circles. The case alleges the husband transferred affections, naming Mrs J Temple Gwathmey as part of the high society circle amid the scandal.

New York Myr Abigail Fenate Osho Tor New York and Newport Society Ulsvest Society Vanderbilt Gisnop J.temple Gwathmey

Turmoil Over Coltan Exchange Case Unfolds In Court

Fragmentary testimony centers on a high profile exchange named by bishops and a hotel theft linked to J C Baer of Philadelphia. Key figures include Taft counsel Henry Tate and former district attorney Ozborne. Proceedings hinge on what can be proven about the missing hotel cards and alleged registrations at the Hotel Astor.

New York’ Coltan Exchange Gwathmey Gwathingy Hotel Astor Philadelphia Henry W Tate Taft Histon

Howe News and Local Socials in Sturgis and Mendon

Howe News covers guests visiting Howe, including JInd and June 1 events. Prominent families such as Smiths, Goodrich, Wade, Beecher, and Crandall are noted hosting or visiting. Drs A C Beecher and Mrs Sherman are among those spending Fridays with relatives near Lagrange and Ontario, with various local households enjoying gatherings and outings in Mendon, Sturgis, and nearby towns.

Howe Donel Sturgis Fia Vite Trova Borst Hurley Kern Prides Bay Margaret Catherine Smith Donald Goodrich Elhart Materef Vielr Mra Jay Gross Naghter Lucile Jamb Maeno Jawily Wade Ainsworth C Beecher Lagrange Dayldeon Edward Sherman James Durand Aira James Largete Mendon

Memorial Day Snowstorm Mentioned in Allen County

Old residents recall a heavy snowfall in northern Indiana around Memorial Day in 1889. The flood of grain and wet conditions reportedly affected much of the state, with measurements and impacts noted by observers familiar with past winters and late spring storms.

Indiana

Rheuma Rheumatish Relief Promises Quick Joint Pain Cure

An advertisement touts RHEUMA as a cure for rheumatic pain, claiming instant relief as uric acid dissolves. A testimonial from Prof. EH Kotling of Richmond, Texas, describes long suffering eased after using a 60 cent bottle, with improved appetite and renewed able-bodied work.

Meyer Gorda Dixeané Caughte Kotling Ninth St Richmond Tad

Local progressives praise jury verdict in Roosevelt suit

Fort Wayne progressives celebrate the jury verdict in Col. Roosevelt related suit against Editor George Newett, denouncing hostile coverage by editors and promising to challenge alleged “bosses” who seek to control nominations. The piece notes friction within the Progressive movement, with leaders opposing amalgamation and independents pressing for genuine reform.

Roosevelt George Newett Forr Wayne Tromore Moosers Jess Bull Moose Party Fort Wayne Pull Moose Party Camauge Albert Beveridge Rank Fle Independent The Progressive Party Litman Yar Ag Willams Struggie Fast Warner Rik Ars Stil Atamdins

Civil Service Examinations Scheduled This Month

Many civil service examinations are listed for the present month. Positions include draftsman, electro metallurgist, bacteriologist, philatelist, ship draftsman, teacher of agriculture, laboratory assistant, stenographer, and clerical roles in Washington and elsewhere. Examinations directed by Superintendent W. F. Mees with dates predominantly in June and July.

Wilding Port Wayne Ind Navy ‘Dent Washington War Department Bur Muda Mince Santiago Yoshingtom D. C Juno D.C Inn Commerce Lind Offler Tuip Dept. Commerce Sing Clark-denstaman Bath General Land Office Solt Blochenet Bursells Wrehlaston Stetogranher Department Service Tone Civil Service W. F Mees

New Law Expected to Reduce Divorces in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne attorneys view the new divorce law as likely to trim caseloads. They predict fewer cases go to trial as parties settle within the 60 day window after summons service. The amendment requires trial at the first term after service, with a 60 day minimum from filing before a trial can occur.

Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne Churches Honor Memory of Composer

Fort Wayne churchgoers marked the centenary of composer William Paulin Otters with a Calvary United, Bronten service featuring a cantata The program showcased primary and intermediate class recitations solos duets and choir pieces led by Miss Margaret Furthmilter Miss Beatrice Bentz and others The event included a succeeding address and plans for further observances at Trinity M E B and venues across Fort Wayne religious groups prepared for upcoming district and diocesan events along with regular society meetings and pastor updates.

Ory Wiliam Pailin Ottershelp Children of Calvary Limited Bronten Church Cmeen Sune June Margaret, Furthmilter Bessie Inve Queen June Sasa Vivian Haines Goff Lucile Menezes Daniel Pfeiffer Bivens Stillwell Helen Neasel Beatrice Bentz Gail Mth Boggs Georpe Gaylord Alisson May Schuck Mart Barry Mabel Harshbirger Brook Bird Breeze Clos Dager Georgia Cle Florence Gardner Master’ Chester Menefee Juna Gress Juelan Voorhees Emad Huxel Velta Shae Jesus Debra Jones Alisg Jagbella Rhoades Gertrude Innes Helen” Neasel G. F. Eyrer

Ministers Meet This Afternoon In Fort Wayne Union Session

Fort Wayne Ministerial union will gather this afternoon at the Ratyead Y M C. The agenda was not printed and Rev Claude Travis president said it was a regular meeting with no announced program. Sources close to the group expect talks on Sunday theaters.

Fort Wayne

Christ First in Society Our Friends for Christ

Sunday services at South Side Baptist focus on Christ first in home, society, and life’s work with a sermon on Mark 5 19 20 arguing Christ first in daily conduct. The pastor urges telling others of God’s deeds not as duty but in gratitude and love, to win friends for Christ.

Polumus TY Latuls Muist Anes Paisley Chipan Marte Wayne Garrett Smashalt Society of First Baptist Ehurch Wil Mra Mary Riae South Side Christ Mark Jesus Hiza Ain Nim Kingdom of God

Fort Wayne High School Graduation Nears For 124 Seniors

Fort Wayne schools approach a three week countdown to finals and commencement. The 124 graduates form the largest class yet, with many honors and a planned program including the diploma ceremony, baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Claud Travis, and a commencement dance at Manel Hall.

Fort Wayne Fort Wayne High School Uct Min Bertha Adams Gladys Ajlep Irene Apfelbaum Evelyn Baker Edna Berkelt Irene Ben Jillian Mattet Marie McKeeman Lui McNomaca Esther Miter Ruth’ Miler Marc Monroe Agnes Nail Vern Palmer Piera Peters Agnes Philley Esther Phipps Esther, Poole Alma Poole Virsind Randall Ada Reebuck Blanda Schmidt Ann Shryock Sarah Sirit Milion Sites Faye Squires Vinita Stamets Susanna Stolte Margaret Strebi Hildegard Wagenhals Ruth Warner Eether Weller Esther’ Werling Batel N” Wilekins Helen Marie Young Beulaty Youse Grace Durand Mabel Dracey Helen Irwin Vera Fetau Loraine Gross Tavellle Hinton Irene Lepper Etta Linden Elsie Paul Basseane Zella Stewart Leah Underwood Alice Peeble Robert Barbour Louis Jerome Bobuiya Hoy Bromelmeier Dallas Brooks Vincent Carmichael Walter Carter Joseph Conly Kenneth Crighton George Dawllis Garl Deboll Earl Dinger Edward Dunia John Ebenhiser Joseph Held Eugshe Frank Ernest Freuchte Roy Gessner Donald Gilbert Hazel Guechinig Lawrence Hallenstein Byrd Harrod Goodsell Herr

Doctor Performs Tumor Surgery on Burglar to Reform Him

In Cincinnati a doctor removes a tumor from a burglar’s skull in a bold attempt to make him a reformed man. The operation, described as pivotal, leads to questions about the patient’s memory and moral change. The burglar’s early life and later legal troubles are touched upon, with authorities noting the surgery’s controversial nature and the surgeon’s claims of it altering behavior.

Cincinnati Krumer

Decoration Day Observed by Local Veterans in South Whitley

South Whitley honors Decoration Day with old veterans and the WRC gathering at G A R hall. The procession started around 1 30 with city band leading a short march to the cemetery. Participants then laid flowers on graves and returned to the Methodist church for services led by Thy Earnheart.

South Whitley Tung la Air Int Williamson Ruycell Warold Karty Richmond Ind Roush Tent River George Miller Grover Miller Fort Wayne Ww.rc G. A. R Pall Watt

Local town notes and decoration day observations

The article records a mix of local events including a public street concert, cemetery decoration for Miss Thrig's mother, and shops closing for decoration services. It notes travel from Welton to Indianapolis for a Magona grand lodge event, a promotion at Vandalia railroad, and various visits from residents to and from nearby towns.

Ther Milas Vivian Thrig Bonnie Hunn Oakgrove Cemetery Miss Thrig James Remington Welton Ind C. & Albertson Grand Lodge of Magona Indianapolis Vance Green Vandalia Winona Vandalla Railroad Columbia City Geo. Afishler Dunkard Nebraska Dan Vale Mishawaka Our Town Firmer Glassley Fort Wayne Epeny Mattie Martini Armold Dry Goods Storp Huntington George Horner Lloyd Matsen Sidney Alwink Jos Williamson Levi Burwell Loveland Cole Mary FB. Aloe Myron Cleveland Dakota Tenant Geo H. Cook Leesburg Pearl ‘Cook

Death of child blamed on high speed interurban car

A Wabash county coroner’s verdict blames Interurban Car 308 for the death of Maxwell Revbaker of Wabash. Motorman Charles Van Dine testified the car traveled about 45 mph and struck the child who stood near track center. Conductor William Mikkelh testified the crossing was private and no warning order was known.

Maxwell Revbaker Wabash John Wilson Wabash County Charles van Dine VanDiné William Mikkeh

Tutor or travel companion sought for summer at X264

Reading between the lines a public notice seeks a tutor or traveling companion for the summer at address X264. The ad reads like a brief community want ad placed in the Gazette.

Journal‘Gazette

The Value of Reading and Canon of Great Books

The piece argues for broad, moral reading in youth, praising Bible literature and classics. It cites Pilgrim's Progress, Shakespeare, Genesis, and biographies like Florence Nightingale, Lincoln, and Nansen as examples that build character. It emphasizes reading as education and personal growth across eras.

Shai Pat Togstier Jane Hay Abraham Florones Nightingale Crimea Lincoln Sede Mighlingale Dave Robinson Cryse Stanley Africa Nansen

Northeast civic group meets Roberts at St Delta home

The Northwent Civic Improvement Association meets this evening at President William Roberts home, Stt. Delts. Committees will report on city matters and general interests.

Northwent William Roberts Stt Deltz

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