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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1916
Page
9
Karn Bros list shows Frank Steak at 14 cents and 16 cents per unit, lean pork shoulders at 15 cents, lean pork steak at 16 cents, small pork chops at 18 to 20 cents. Prices appear rounded per pound or per cut. Local shop offers varied pork cuts with cents pricing.
J J Peters district manager of the American Mutual Insurance company visited Peru to explain the company. The mutual insures in fire protected towns and cities and offers fire and storm coverage with an automobile department. Headquarters are in Indianapolis with A D Greathouse as president. Peters to aid statewide agency openings.
In Columbia City a jury in Whitley County Circuit Court found H. H. Ferrerda of Leesburg guilty of injuring a cow. He was fined $19 and costs. defense plans an appeal. The incident stemmed from a dispute with Harris over damages. Also, Whitley County Motor Club organized with officers and a 200-member goal, planning steel bumper signs and warning arrows for county roads.
Frank Olwart appeared in Meare Henry W. Graham Fundy court and pleaded guilty to assault charges from Charles McIntomell. He paid a fine of $2 and costs totaling $12. The dispute arose over services rendered by the plaintiff. Men’s 3.00 silk Lisle union undergarments discussed.
Warsaw Indiana June 2 a woman's suit for divorce cites threats to kill her and frequent quarrels by her husband George W Kern. They wed in 1909 and separated May 16, the complaint states.
A Sunday pageant service at the pageant grounds invites tens of thousands to join in a free Sabbath of song. The mass chorus and monster choir will perform works by Molitor Haydn Handel and others, led by John L Verweire and Prof. William Miles, with Donald Robertson as pageant master.
Fire destroyed the John Lucy Black farm barn twelve hogs and two bushels of corn hay and farming implements twelve miles south of Mentone near Warsaw Indiana on a Thursday night. Loss estimated at 3500 dollars. Fire broke out after residents were away at Akraj. Garage and residence narrowly saved. Insurance partially covered.
A local advert lists fresh onions radishes spiny ach and fresh vegetables for Sunday dinners along with a wide selection of fresh and smoked meats. The notice promotes early orders for Sunday dinners.
An old style storefront ad at 213-215-317 East Berry Street touts Pure Cane Sugar, fresh eggs at 23c a dozen, lamb stew, beef roast, dressed chickens, and a range of produce. It features S&L stamps and urges saving habits.
An old newspaper ad lists canned goods and prices including 25 cents for cans, hominy and salmon, naptha and rubber products, gold medal flour, ginger snaps, and chicken feed per hundred. Strawberries offered for order today. shop boasts new stock in the basement and Swiss items priced to attract buyers.
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