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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1912

Page

5

Dr Blackstone Offers Free Three Months Care in Fort Wayne Area

Many residents of Fort Wayne and surrounding towns have taken up an offer from Dr. Blackstone. The ad touts a well equipped office at 110 West Warne Street with free three months of services for all curable cases, medicines excluded, if patients call before June 15. It emphasizes Dr. Blackstone’s thorough training, clinical experience, and comprehensive apparatus to diagnose and treat chronic diseases in men, women, and children.

Blackstone Winckstone West Warne Street

Alhomn Side Walker and Light Contracts Let

The board of public works awarded the cement walk and street lighting contracts to Moellering Construction Co. as the sole bidder, with work to begin. Prices set for sidewalk and wall work, street excavation, brick, and concrete returning walls are detailed, while several street projects and building permits are noted along with local notices. John R. Dennigan awarded wiring and erecting lighting posts on Calhoun Street.

Osivewalka Callwun Streer Superior Euler Street Board of Public Wares Moellering Construction John R. Dennigan Calhoun Baker Hareton Street Fairfield Avenue Traction Company Grace Construction Company South Warne Avenue Counbbs Kinnaird Avenue Broadway Broghe*Construction Walnut Street Biiner Street Wyss Sam Humine McClellan Street HM. C. Gro~tholtman California Avenue C. W. Felts East Suttenfield Suttenfield B. Borkenstein Force Street Henry Whery Weat De‘Wald Noah Baumgartner Nutman Avenue

Rev M S Marble Elevation in Logansport District

Rev M S Marble succeeds C C Choll as district superintendent of the Logansport district. Marble’s promotion follows his spring conference appointment and reflects high regard from Montpelier church members. He will oversee forty pastorates, conduct quarterly conferences, and move his family to Keokoma, with service in Montpelier tomorrow and a trip to Sharpeville before departure.

Montpelier Herald M.S. Marble Logansport C. C. Ch Oll Tay Mirilo Marble Iis Passonate Sharpeville Fonda Keakoma Tamly J. A. Weatty Fort Wayne William Ff, McDonnell Chicago Montpelier Martie Senmualhy Cissell Hia Tanilly

Local Physician Weds in Hillsdale Marriage

Sunday elopement in Hillsdale Mich linked Dr H O Wells and Zepha Painter both of this city. The couple, after leaving on Saturday with Mr and Mrs Victor Lothart, travelled by auto to Hillsdale where the ceremony took place on Sunday and they returned home that night to begin housekeeping in No 125 White Gate.

H. O. Wells Zepha Painter Marc Red Hillsdale Mich Trlents Perenrang Andden Mia Victor Lothart Thilladale Housekeeping

Typewriter Papers At Fort Wayne Printing Co Listing

Fort Wayne Printing Co offers a large variety of typewriter papers. Located at 114 118 Washington iBlvd near West.

Fort Wayne Printing Co Washington iBlvd

Ninth Ward 10 Hear Reports of Its Committees

North Side Improvement Association to meet at Bloomingdale schoolhouse to hear about opening and widening Burthold Street from Michaels Avenue to Mercian Street. City Board of Public Works approved the project as part of broader north side improvements and school building usage study. Spy Run residents expected to attend to discuss connecting their district with the ward’s western area and proposed Elisabeth Street opening.

North Side Bloomingdale Burthold Street Michaels Avenue Mercian Street Board of Public Works Fort Warne Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company Wells Street Ninth Ward Spy Run Lawton Place Wolly Street

Postmaster Hanna Receives Hitchcock Mail Order

Postmaster Frank B. Hanna reports an order from Hitchcock detailing conditions for admitting nursery stock to the mails. The rules require a state or government inspector certificate proving the nursery shipper’s stock is free of injurious pests within the past year. A misleading ad for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound appears among the readable OCR fragments.

FR. B. Hanna

Decatur Lutheran Church ReDedicated Sunday

Decatur Indiana June 3 The dedication of Immanuel Lutheran Church following remodeling and a new pipe organ will take place Sunday June 9 Rev Smith longtime pastor will preach in German morning service. Rev Wohmeyer will preach in German afternoon and Rev Fred Wambagenes from Fort Wayne will lead English service in evening A mixed choir eighty children and organist Prof Walter Gotach will provide music remodeling cost 3500 dollars. church described as model in all ways

Decatur Ind Imanuel Tutheran Aittce Ft Alice Smith Church van Nullt Burttalo N.Y Mortage Wohmeyer Fred Wambaganes Fort Wayne G. Bauer Walter Gotach

Don't Grow Bald Young Man Hair Restorer Ad

An early 20th century advertisement promises Parisian Sage or Pakistan Sage hair treatment stops dandruff and falling hair. It claims roots stay alive, hair grows back, and offers large bottles for 60 cents at stores. Brand references include Meyer Road Co. and vivid product claims targetting young men and women concerned with baldness.

Pakistan Paris Jan Sagh SAGE Srn Auburn Carter Bolt Meyer Road Guarintes

Commence W ent June 7 and fair ground liquor case

Judge J T Merryman of Decatur will today render a decision in the fair ground liquor case pending since September 16 1911. Arguments were heard after an affidavit charged Oliver Steward and associates with operating a “blind tiger.” Authorities seized seven wagons of beer whisky and paraphernalia. The defense denies guilt under the state liquor statute. Regardless of the decision a strong probability exists the case will go to the supreme court.

J. T. Merryman Decatur Oliver Steward Atharn Jandze O'Rourke Adama Tausa Bothatiley Te Court Adifefteilty Steward Jude Marryman Supreme Court

Fort Wayne Normal School hold fourteenth commencement

The Fort Wayne normal school department will hold its fourteenth commencement at the high school auditorium on Friday June 7. Principal address by Prof RH Von Kein Smid of De Pauw University. Junior class members will perform music and Edith Nickell will be the anloyst. The eight graduates under Miss Fioca Wilber’s direction are listed.

Fort Wayne EL Cook Minx Fioca Wilber Corinna Louise Bune Gertrude Louis Bohne Ree Comparet Lola Curtia Miler Marie Clarice McMullen Irene Maria Noll Paula Catherine

Two New Through Routes for Texas Travelers Announced

Rail circles announce four railroads have created through routes from Chicago to far southern points via two lines, enabling travel without changing cars. Passengers can reach Houston or Calvert from Chicago by sleeping car service on a route via Southern, Trans Mountain, and International & Great Northern lines, with another through link via Texan & Pacific from Chicago to El Paso. The plan promises no time loss and minimal passenger awareness.

Weal Railroad Chicago Houston Calverton Ernnor Avcondaay Southern Travel Starin Allen Tf JM Tran St Louis Aki International & Great Northern Longview Naul el Page Texan & Pacife da Alton Iron Mountain Texarkaria el Paso

Flag Floats Once More Washington Pacific Ocean Postal Service

June 3 report: Postmaster General Hitchcock accepts Oceanic Steamshine Company proposal to carry mail from France to Australia restoring the U S flag on the Pacific mail service. Since 1601 years new American ships have carried United States mail to Australia. South Bend girl death by own action. Chicago June 2 body found of Ellen Johnson, 23, registered at a Van Murer Street hotel. She reportedly swallowed poison. no identifying letters or articles found.

Washington Pacific Ocean Hitchcock Oceanic Steamshine Company Australia United States South Bend Wrghigago Chicago van Murer Street Ellen Johnson Ind

Birth Record Notice of Multiple Newborn Daughters

Birth announcements list several newborn daughters with residents including Hiram Mer at 1229 Tatnyette Street, Frank Klay at 218 Cant Ave, William Monphead at 2418 Talefield Ave, Wente Main Street, John M. Gants at Pane Avenue, and Warne Walt at 1236 Runoton Ave. The text preserves names and addresses from the section.

Myo. Veadire Hira- Mer Tatnyette Streat i Frank Klay Wiliam Monphead Talefield Aves Ane Ataph Main Street John M. Gants Pane Avenue Ad Warne Walt Runoton Aye- Aye

FOR RENT Store and office rooms on Calhoun street

Rental notices list a store space on the west side of Calhoun street between Wayne and Washington, plus office rooms in Schmitz Block. Lennart & Ortlieb, 819 Calhoun street, advertise the listings. The fragment also contains garbled lines about a Richmond girl and a death involving her father, with unclear context and dates.

Calhoun Street Wayne Washington Streets Schmitz Lennart & Ortlieb

State Sealer Tour Claims Benefits of Inspection

J. P. Willett of Indianapolis toured the northern half of Indiana calling on county and township officials and urging the appointment of sealers and measurers. He stressed that weight and measure inspection provides protection and accountability, noting widespread support for standardized sealer roles.

J. P. Willett Indianapolis Owelshis Measurer Indiana Board of Commissioners of Counties Wifelais Willett

Cromwell News Cromwell Ind Tunes

Ohio visitor Deorka Ralston called on relatives in Cromwell while a Stanley Wright delivery wagon faced a delayed morning due to a sunning mishap blocking the road. A cow wanderer prompted an entry into a local business office as part of a quiet day in Jefferson Street area.

Cromwell Deorka Ralston Ohio Stanley Wright Palett Ligonier Jefferson Lucius: Maggart

Fragments of a Weekend in a Rural Town

Partial OCR text recalls a rural visit scene with names like Whitehead and George Bouse, and mentions William Archer and Garrett residents. A horse startled by an automobile on Main Street, stray mishaps, and references to circuses and local travel appear amid garbled phrases and misspellings.

Fey Stronk Wilpeta Bock Whitehead George Bouse Albion William Archer Cate Mtr Mayfeld Garrett Goshan M Kress Schiebach Gonden

Local Knights Return From Indianapolis Ceremony Banquet

Twenty Fort Wayne Knights of Columbus led by Charles Nieger returned from Indianapolis where staff conferred third degrees on seventy five candidates Sunday. After a memorial ceremony the group dined at the Central Park Hotel. The degree work will head to Crawfordsville next Sunday for further conferral.

Fort Wayne Knights of Columbus Charles 21. Nieger Indianapolis Desresan Clarpool Hotel Crawfordavills

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