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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
8
Testimony recounts the shooting near Miller and Colby homes, with Dr Betts and Dr Moser involved. Witnesses place events along Sage, Calby home vicinity, and Faulkner’s saloon, noting timing of shots, movements, and recovered evidence while describing lighting and street activity.
A fragment discusses using pure soap to clean linen and achieve a spotless finish. It notes a quick method for whitening without damage and mentions a small cost, highlighting careful care of tablecloths and napkins. The text is garbled but centers on effective cleaning and low expenses.
Testimony centers on the Croy homicide with witnesses including George Overmeyer night watchman and Postmaster Henry Chapman describing rubber boot tracks and bullet holes near Wearley and Faulkner places. LaDuke admits burglary ties and reveals a confession context while denying unconditional immunity, as prosecutors press for a full account of the murder and related robberies.
Decalur Indiana June 10 A large crowd from Decalur and nearby areas will travel to Berne for the second annual common schools commencement in Adams County. A class of 148 will receive diplomas the largest in county history. Exercises start at 9 45 am in Lehman grove with rain plans to move to the Blennonite Church. Invocation by Rev Frank Hartman, Berne Evangelical Church, and the principal address by Rev L B.
Brown, pastor of the first Christina church at Lebanon Indiana who also delivered the address last year will present the Upploras. The Temple quartet of Huntington, ruined for its excellence, will be provided by the Meeno orchestra.
Decatur Indiana reports Mrs W A Kuidler will give an afternoon party for local and visiting guests. The event will be held at Leit Weasant hospital with attendees including D Henderson, Archer of Fort Wayne, Del Loch, Ellen Datley, and Mary Doin from Bluffton.
Miss Mayer entertained members of the Christian Endeavor Society in Decatur on June 10. The gathering featured a short program, refreshments served by Ruth and Nuotnl Mayer, and attendance by several society members and a Rev. C. Ueswert.
Whitley County News reports Etna Methodist Sunday school plans an ice cream social next Saturday. Bretnagy and Mond of Fort Wayne visit Columbian relatives. Mrs Sullisan turns eighty three Sunday and plans a trip to Indianapolis. Cassius Riddle and family move into Val Beck property in North Chauncey. Cyrus Widen visits from Parsons, Kansas. Arthur Hancock to Detroit to visit host family.
The Phun A. A. Adgins attended a Purdue University directors meeting in Lafayette on Tuesday. Kelus will stop at Winona to attend the Knights Templar state meeting. Nowlon presides over the organization as Mrs Elst and son visit Columbia City guests of Mr Cul Mry T. Morgan and Mrs William Care. Mrs Johnson travels to Warc to visit friends. Class members at Jewish services in Columbia City will be entertained Thursday at Cintruimses by Mrs Leo Taug.
Kiet Nowgs Burgaw Columbia City Ind June 10 reports Byiurice Hale Brubaker son of William Brubaker of Thornecook township was granted a Columbia University scholarship. He earned the A B G degree after only three years at Wabash and will attend Columbia Law School in New York next year.
Monald Gardoes, visiting his grandparents in Loud, struck his left eye on a nail while walking home at about 6 oclock. The nail tore the eyelid near the nose and slightly punctured the eyeball as he was returning from the village to meet his grandfather. Pedestrians had been warned not to step upon the road.
A damaged fragment describes a cement walk injury where a nail protruded, nearly destroying vision. The physician’s opinion is that the eye may be saved, though the sight remains at risk.
The Glue Grass ermenery sold its plant assets in a receiver's sale to North Manchester parties for 1200 dollars. About 20 cows will be returned to operating investors. The creamery, founded by local investors, never paid dividends but aided milk producers in the area.
Whitley County Grange members from all five local granges will attend a meeting at Etna today. An interesting program has been prepared, with discussions on topics of interest to the order and to the public. A new title has been given to the organization under Organizer J. B. Boer of Columbia Township.
In Columbia City Indiana on June four, Andrew Kenner of North Line was taken to Pennsylvania Station and then to Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. If strength permits on Thursday, Dr A K Deumling of Fort Wayne and Dr Linvill will perform a surgical operation on the patient, identified as a local woman. The report comes from Ket News Bureau.
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