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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1903
Page
4
Saturday afternoon golf society events begin midweek with planned refreshments by Mrs. Albert Bond Mrs. Jack Kubus and Mrs Frank Brown. A large attendance is anticipated despite many members not playing and many visiting friends are noted among the guests.
Mr Tenry Paul was in Chicago yesterday. Avicloud Torko seized Samuel Worch’s band in Abolt township and bit a finger. A.W. Buller, secretary of the state board of charities, visited the city for a school for the feeble minded. Hearty Moriarty resigned as traveling salesman for Superior Manufacturing to join Shields Clothing. W. W. Barnett returned from Chicago after attending to the aged mother of Frank Bogash. her condition shows improvement. Mrs A Morris returned from a winter trip. Harris will preach at Le West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ. The Teaver chapel Ladies Society was entertained by Mrs D. Awaln. Tadios society presiding, Mrs Smith of Aan ington reports for the State Baptist Missionary society. A horse driven by Gottlied Niemann ran away on ast Columbia Street. the horse was stolen by a man who jumped into a wagon and grabbed the lines. Niemann was thrown and dragged for over a block.
Baltimore June 3 The fortieth Penal convention of the General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States opened with 246 delegates. Officers elected were President Rev Dr Woll of Guttyahurk, Secretary Rev Dr K Stenner of Louisville Ky, Treasurer My Lowly Manly of Cleveland. The foreign mission report showed donations rising from 99 900 to 122 506.41. The African field was debated but not abandoned with plans to establish interior missions and expanded religious education and coffee cultivation plans.
Culver Indiana June 1903. Visitors swell crowds as battalion drills and baseball games unfold at the academy. A Monday declamatory contest charms spectators while a comedy War Drama of Santiago closes the evening. Four thousand outsiders fill hotels as cotillon prepares and the final military ball looms. Diplomas and medals will be awarded Thursday morning amid essays and drill awards. The naval school starts June 24.
The Empire Stock Company staged a modern version of A Debt of Honor this afternoon at the Temple theater. The cast featured Mr Dead as General Mark Lester with strong supporting turns by Miss Summers and Mr Pierint, delivering a restrained yet engaging performance praised for natural acting and stage presence. A Son of Monte Cristo opens Monday with Jul Orme and Mrey Ormand in new roles and promises elaborate costumes.
In a Danville courthouse incident, two brothers tied to a dispute were shot. Dell Rye fired a revolver, killing one, wounding the other, and the shooter was later restrained. Police moved the scene as the injured boy died and the other brother collapsed.
South Bend Ind June 5 Mel Yi Boone colored aged 28 or so was convicted of killing grocer John M Koonsman last December during a struggle over Koonsman's property. After thejury deliberated thirteen hours Boone laughed at the verdict. A former trial ended with a two day deliberation but a disagreement.
A reader asks about Hursley’s Tligh Grade Coffee noting it is roasted fresh daily and tended with care to taste like the best. The message praises the coffee’s freshness and appeal, inviting others to try.
The advertisement claims Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup has beaten a path for over fifty years among millions of mothers for children unwell. It touts relief from teething discomfort, coughs, and diarrhea with a safe, worldwide reputation and urges buyers to insist on the product.
June 6 WVansville Indiana grand jury meets to investigate charges that four city councilmen sought bribes from Councilman Culbertson to vote for a Cumberland Telephone franchise ordinance. Culbertson remains in office amid talks of investigation. A Page Ointment ad promises cure for piles with guaranteed refund if ineffective, priced at 50 cents.
Lewdine photographer Cor Cahonun files pacts amid a statewide dispute. Local officials confirmed the agreement as part of a broader settlement affecting regional artistic contracts.
Farmers or landowners are urged to sell directly to SOL MIER COMPANY Bankers and Real Estate Dealers who advertise top farms in northern Indiana. A firm member will be at Drethelb abstract office Saturdays with details for prospective buyers.
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