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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
3
A garbled diary note describes a patient in bed with illness and a doctor’s prognosis. The text mentions a widow and faint recollections of a hospital setting with an attending physician stating recovery is expected. The readable fragment hints at concern and care during an illness.
The June forecast notes Thursday will be fair with variable winds and cooler conditions. Friday turns mostly fair and warm, with fresh southerly winds. Some areas report cooler Thursday and showers Thursday night, followed by cooler, breezy Friday conditions with variable or fresh southwesterly winds.
City news items note visitors such as A P Kyie and daughter Ethel in Macomb and J Banson of Wabash in town for Elks. Reports mention Times & Rosemvinkle bankruptcy, bicycle sellers bought by Ehner Wilkinson, and multiple ladies aid society meetings at Salem Reformed, Calvary UB, South Concord, and West Crieghton Avenue churches. Also listed are visits, church events, a gas city conductor, and a few local mishaps and store remodel notes.
Mrs Josephine Foltz of 1 Blt street died Wednesday night at about 9 o clock from consumption. She was 26 and had suffered long. The husband and four children survive. The funeral will be from the residence tomorrow at dawn. Remaining details point to Lake township origins. Funeral announcements note services for Lewis Lauser on Friday at 7 2 from 65 Welle street with Reverend Philly Rub and others involved. John Subt ling Swill to be buried Friday morning at 8 2 from the residence and Church of the Precious Blood.
The battleship Boston, anchored off Cape Ann, set a new world speed record for a battleship by maintaining an average speed of 17.81 knots for ten consecutive hours during a government course run from Cape Ann to Cage Porpoise and return, watched by U.S. naval representatives. The feat demonstrated superior endurance and potential for rapid enemy response. Catholic services note that the Sacred Heart Mars will be celebrated with a 13 hour adoration tomorrow at St. Pauls, with evening services starting at 7:2.
The city case against Geo J Parrett springs to circuit court appealing from the sisi pox case. Debtor Linn seeks a decree of divorce from Cecelia Cahill. The board awarded contracts for seven small bridges to Attica Bridge and Machine Works and masonry work to Geo Japp and Willum Kruse. County infirmary supplies awarded to multiple vendors. Annie Wiveurn granted divorce and to resume maiden name Annie Orlvis. Several marriages licensed. Circuit Court adjourns for summer June 22.
An account from Kirksville Missouri describes how Grapo Nutt Food helped a constipated patient with stomach pains and weight loss. The letter claims rapid weight gain and improved digestion after using Grapo Nutt, asserting it aids nerve health and general wellness.
The New York Medical Journal notes a new heat related complaint called electrofanitis from the United States. It causes sneezing coughing and head cold in hot weather linked to electric fan drafts. If untreated it may lead to tonsillitis or bronchitis as air currents irritate mucous membranes and differ from outdoor ozone.
President Dodge rebukes critics of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts while a vast audience gathers for naval and military speakers led by Major General Wheeler Rear Admiral Higginson Captain Walang and Captain Hobson. The report notes growth in Y M C A work, military and civil branches, and financials as the movement plans for future expansion.
Opposite Cathedral at 70 Calhoun Street the Excelsior Repair Works offers bicycle repairs and supplies. Agents fur Hugby and Olive advertise their shop as Everything for bicycle riders and repairmen with repair ing services listed.
A delegation of 120 Turners Trustt Soult Bend is expected Saturday with a likely large turnout from surrounding areas One Shale. Merchants along Calhoun and streets were asked to keep carnival decorations up as Elks’ carnival week approaches. County commissioners authorize courthouse lighting Saturday night and Sunday noon to accommodate visitors. Turners plan to bring new attendees and decorations are to remain. Several diseases threaten babies with cholera infantum dysentery diarrhoea typhoid fever but remedies are noted.
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