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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1905
Page
3
Forecasts show warmer conditions in northern and central Indiana and Ohio with fair, warmer days ahead. Strong, fresh northerly to variable winds shift through Thursday to Friday and improve to fair conditions across Lower Michigan into Friday.
City business includes J M Barrett and Henry Gilbert visiting Philadelphia and Hicksville respectively. John Pauly returns after illness at New Avenue. Esther lodge postpones Saturday program. Home Telephone mails seven miles of poles for St Joe road. Rev J Howard to preach at City Mission nightly Evangelistic services. Women’s Relief Corps serve ice cream Friday 6 to 7 at Eureka hall. Degree of Honor plans June 21 excursion to Robison Park. Dr D B E Kauffman named health officer of Monroeville. Fort Wayne Medical College 1891 graduate. Church social and ice cream on English Lutheran Redeemer lawn. Several locals travel to Toledo for Masonic temple dedication. Angola Railway and Power directors elected. People’s Supply buys Kohrman grocery at 930 Broadway. stockholders to take charge June 26. Allen County orphans’ home children enjoy farm outing aided by traction car. Board members’ families attend.
Judge Heaton handles tax reviewer discussions while county bills are reviewed. William C Wellsey sues for divorce from Nike Wellsey. Lows Deck seeks divorce from Montie Deck with child custody. Attorneys Holgan Harpa Egsemann represent the husband. A final report in Thomas Jones estate filed. Anna Wetsohn seeks $1000 judgment from Mary Webtourn. Walter Anderson pleads guilty to forging his father's signature to a payroll order and is dismissed on good behavior. Louis Waldschmidt Jr and Maria Catshall held in custody dispute pending custody decision. jury discharged until Monday.
Wayne Dry Goods Co offers record selling Ladies' Suits to clear second floor space with five price tiers. Suits sized from seven to forty dollars now sold for two fifty to twelve fifty, claiming superior quality and best bargains in the city with minor alterations possible.
Advertisement offers two full size Porto Vin bottles for 75 cents at Gross Pharmacy corner Washington and Barr streets on Saturday June 10 1905. Limited to two bottles per family.
White Fruit House advertises aggressive low prices on groceries with 25 pound sugar at 1.50 per sack eggs at 16 cents a dozen butter 15 cents a pound breakfast bacon 10 cents a pound cream cheese 12 cents a pound sliced boiled ham 21 cents a pound and canned corned beef 12 cents a pound. Promotes second and third floors full of bargains and offers prompt telephone orders.
The Perfec tion Biscuit company plans to place bread on the market, signaling possible price wars. The Model Steam Taking company followed by cutting loaf prices from five to three cents, with reductions applying in groceries and wagons.
Born to Mr and Mrs Frank Trott of 515 West Butler street a son. Born to Mr and Mrs Gearheart Johnson of the Piqua road a daughter. Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Rosington a son. Rosington runs the hotel at Clear Lake.
Prass and Reed's Store hosts the Made in Fort Wayne Carnival offering a chance to win free items. The event promotes local products and features a gift draw and community activities.
Kahne & Co offers cash loans at 5 1/2 to 6 percent interest from 19 Court Street. The Aurode Dry Goods Co promotes a “Your Bosom Friend” shirt collection as a perfect fit and invites customers to inspect their stock.
Dr Rivenburgh of the Chicago Vocal Institute arrives at the Warne hotel and will stay three weeks to treat stammerers. He plans to cure impediments of speech and cites numerous endorsing testimonials from those he has helped. He will also be at the Wayne hotel during the period.
Classified note notes that want ads carry News of Necessities and that sellers forced to sell offer bargains, allowing buyers to stretch dollars.
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