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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1906
Page
3
A Wrights Rheumatic Remedy claims to cure incurable rheumatism back pain and kidney trouble in one bottle. Advert claims show dramatic results for both men and women and promises relief for back aches and rheumatic conditions with the product named Wrights Rheumatic Remedy.
Albion Indiana hosts Old Settlers Day on June 7 with free events and prize contests. Athletes from Ligonier Kendallville place strong, while town residents travel to nearby cities for gatherings, baseball, and speeches. A crowded schedule includes an executive session, dinner, a track and field program, and a concert, highlighting community spirit and regional ties.
In Angola Ind a Sturben county mutual fire insurer convened in the court bans afternoon session and elected Dwight D Lewis president Tt Cogan vice president Jones secretary and John Hoffman treasurer For directors F G Salisbury J G Stutts A Wolfe William F Shawb George Cary Hob Wilson Adam Shaffstall WW it Dindige Kyres Oberlin and Joan Gotule An advisory board Be Emerson L Taylor and M F Rost The secretary salary raised to 200 dollars annually The report shows policy totals and insurance figures through 1908 including new added and canceled policies and total in force
The annual convention of the Old German Baptists, known as Dunkards, closed today in Dayton. Rites of feet washing were observed with several hundred nonmembers in attendance. Members agreed to avoid telephones and automobiles, while traction cars drew sympathy as a possible later change. The congregation numbers over 5,000 in Ohio, Indiana and Pennsylvania, with the next meeting planned for California.
The Indiana patent list includes named inventors and their devices from Hartford City to Washington township, with entries for a lubricating device and various mechanical items. Lafayette council granted two franchises clearing the way for an interurban line and street railway extension from Fort Wayne to Logansport, amid a council session lacking Republican member Hinders while Democrats approved the measure.
The forty first annual convention of Culles County Sunday school opened at First M Church in Auburn with delegates preparing for a large attendance. Speeches by Li Mounts of Garrett and Rev Frakes of Altom highlighted sessions on the universal purpose of Sunday schools and their role in church work.
A garrett gathering showcased labor protest with Tabor delegates Tad Juno F-A Great Tabor. The crowd expressed discontent with reception and methods. Mr Folek plans to travel to Washington to confer with President Gompere about an Independent movement likely to begin.
Two men Fred Shaw and Roy Wright drove a team of young horses west of Hama City yesterday. They were frightened, the horses ran away dragging Shaw about a half mile. The wagon wrecked in Rovon City as the luxgy was completely destroyed. Also reported today is the marriage of Miky Krahl of Rov ch to Theodore Powell of Rochester in Kendaltyilie with Powell serving as foreman in a large book bindery.
The council approved two street railway franchise proposals. One authorizes the Logansport & Lafayette Traction Co to build along Eighteenth Street and Schuyler Avenue to connect with the Logansport line, while the Lafayette Street Railway Co gains use of tracks for a set term. The ordinances were passed without debate.
London dispatch reports Congressman Nicholas Longworth and his wife embarking on a busy week in London. The pair are set to attend official events, meetings, and social engagements during their stay, reflecting ongoing diplomatic and parliamentary duties abroad.
Angola Ind Tone F Austin Fox of East Gilmore street died today at eighty six. He was among the town's oldest settlers and pioneer merchant, running a store in the 1850s after returning from the overland trip to California during the gold rush era. He leaves his second wife Mrs Jane Fox, his first wife having died about twenty five years ago.
Miss Elia Hann of Garrett goes to Fort Wayne yesterday while Mr George E Gage also travels to Fort Wayne today. Numerous Garrett residents visit nearby cities, attend hospital care, or meet friends, including Ada Chew planning to visit Indianapolis and others returning from Auburn and Adrian. A high school alumnae meeting planned a banquet for the class of 1906 at the Broughton house on June 12.
Longworth and Mrs Longworth, arriving from New York June 2 on the American Inc steamer St Louis, are poised for a busy social season at the embassy. Many invitations have been extended to the prominent couple and will be handled by them and their hosts. additional guests Mr John Yeager and Mr Wamaley of Archbold Ohio, were noted among initial visitors who recently departed for Ollahomia to attend to property interests there.
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