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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
12
An old advertisement touts a corn cure claiming fast relief from corns, bunions, and callouses using topical salves and simple aids. It emphasizes painless removal, nonflammable treatment, and availability via druggists or direct order, listing Chicago and various local distributors.
Daily transfer report listing properties in Lakeside Park, Additions and related subdivisions. Names include Ferdinand, Hermann, Card, James, Roths, Leow, Kep, and Tri-State Trust. Transactions show parcels like lots 2A, 30 Yee 18 and parts of blocks with prices ranging to 31,210. Also notes amended park additions and trustee transfers.
Indianapolis June 6 The next convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles was chosen at the closing session as Bluffton’s Menson Relf named president for the year. Officers include Past president Andrew Smith Indianapolis and secretary C A Rigdon Warsaw with other posts filled by Kroeder Richmond Ward Logansport Grand Guard Grand City Columbus City Donald Indianapolis and Fox Alexandria among elected convention representatives.
City Inspector George Gillie condemned 126 crates of pineapples shipped from New York to a local commission house after inspection. Indiana state veterinarian W B Colver, visiting Anthony, reviewed focal conditions in his file with Dr Gillie during the visit.
City news reports Charles EL Altenay known as the Firing Dutchman is recovering from an abdomen kick received Monday while trying out a horse he planned to buy. Wain and Bros. who founded the Court restaurant at 711 Court Street repurchased the establishment after Chauncey Watann’s sale and plan to reopen June 15. Wemans own two Minneapolis restaurants and a chilled goods business in this city.
An article traces the growth of cut glass making in the United States over recent years. It details the process from initial roughing with bowing and wheels to finer finishing, using artificial stones for delicate work and the use of diamonds and ball stars. The piece notes polishing, washing, and final polishing steps, including dipping in paraffin and chemical treatments with hydrofluoric acid and sulfuric acid.
The British government allocated over two hundred thousand dollars last year for aviation studies including a roplane control system operable by two side by side pilots. Among government aircraft, most are British made with six French units. Claude Grahame-White, the English aviator, has announced he is leaving Munich to focus on aircraft manufacture. London passenger traffic now shows ninety two percent of vehicles are motor drawn.
An OCR fragment touts Mi-O-Na Stomach Tablets as a remedy to indigestion and stomach complaints. It praises dose timing with meals and claims noticeable improvements to digestion and vitality, urging readers to buy from Weyer Brow Drug Co.
Yesterday's court actions include Tuite Seasford suing for divorce from Charles Seasford with child custody and a restraining order, and Mrs Seasford seeking mental competency. Aristis Cerulli and John Cerulli-related verdicts were discussed, while Daisy Julian was granted a divorce with child custody and support. Numerous civil suits totaled damages claims up to 50 000 by Nickel Plate conductor Spangier. Probate lists note Marr And Doste will with modest bequests to Ida J. Miller and Ethel Libby. Commissioners review remonstrances on Sayler and Peiffer roads. marriage licenses issued to six couples.
Residents report a busy Waterloo week with meetings and social visits. Notables include Mrs J M Ator man of the Miners Club and Captain Norton. improvements planned on Maple Street house. and a series of community events and visits to nearby towns.
A damaged advert announces Anti-Korn a footcare remedy to stop growth soften tissue and restore health. It claims weekly application prevents recurrence, advises warm baths and rough towel massage, and notes money back if not satisfactory. Manufactured by CHO.MQ COMPANY Fort Wayne Indiana.
The convention committee convened in the Coliseum annex, meeting after 2 pm with noon Tuesday, June 18 set as the target. They performed only routine matters beyond adopting rules used four years ago and received the Washington committee's December rules report, deferring action. The Indiana Democrat Harry S. New's basis of representation was continued.
In second day play at Randall billiard parlors Lamson defeated Noah 80 to 49 and Demming beat Backes 60 to 23. This afternoon Newton Jackson and Lassie Nash play and tonight Clarence Coover faces Charles Reynolds.
An item lists Harry Cooper of Chicago to attend school this summer. Mentions doings of T. Cooper and Viale, Ht 1, SBARF Ray Hocnips leaving Baturiay. Genelve Wright from La Crosse Wis. visits, and Amiss to Oxford for summer with parents. Lima high school gains new superintendent next year. Knights or Pyrking and Bythian Sisters observe frontline decoration services Sunday. Rev Donn R. Perm Uason address, music by Shipshewana ladies band.
In Chicago Taft and Roosevelt camps debate committee strength, policy goals, and open voting on seats as leaders in Washington and New York advise. Taft backers claim two thirds of contested seats while Roosevelt managers push for open hearings and recorded votes. La Follette and Dixon offer their takes on delegate splits and campaign openness.
Aged speaker asserts legitimate votes to nominate Roosevelt by a wide majority and calls for full public disclosure of all facts behind the claim to ensure the public knows the basis of the nomination.
Chicago June 6 A drainage plank likely to be adopted by both parties demanding immediate federal action to reclaim overflowed lands. A National Drainage Congress meeting appointed committees to push the plan at conventions and in Congress a bill with a drainage fund from public land proceeds is planned for rapid passage.
At the regular monthly meeting of Kreis Stolzenau last night a communication from Simon W. Honauer, deputy U S consul general at Frankfurt, Germany, noted the death and burial of Ferdinand Meier who died in Neuheim, Germany, on March 28, 1912. Meier had been an officer of Kroix Stolzenau and the secretary Louis Rippe was asked to prepare a delated statement of circumstances surrounding Meier's death. Henry Workemeyer was elected treasurer, succeeding William Kruse, deceased.
At a recent meeting the Fort Wayne club decided to hold its next racing event on Saturday June 15. Entries for the meet close on Thursday June 13.
A damaged ad describes weak kidneys and backache with pains in the low back and suggests visiting a druggist for Early Kidney Pain pills. It claims three doses daily and urges to avoid opiates, offering a free sample by mail and noting availability at druggists and stores.
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