CITY NEWS BULLETIN BRIEFS LOCAL EVENTS AND WARD REPORTS
A Bell telephone pay station is out of service at the Wayne club. John G. Rand of Wayne Essen Company travels on business. Daniel Kane and Patrick Welch head to Tippecanoe Lake for fishing days. William Lane and Webber, a gardener, report bass caught over the weekend at Clear Lake. Myron Downing of National Biscuit Company and Mrs Downing visit Chicago for a few days. L W Hilla, Temple of Economy manager, has recovered enough from a burst artery to be out. Grand Regent Lewis of the Royal Arcanum will attend Howard Council No. 246 next Friday where six will be initiated. Lewis Ives of Evansville and W F Remples of the Electric Works, resident at 814 Gile Street, underwent appendectomy at St Joseph's hospital. recovery expected. The Degree of Honor social at the Horstman residence on Harmer Street next Thursday evening has been postponed to January 21. Isaac Leset arraigned for disturbing the peace, posted $300 bond awaiting trial. J W Crise of Sheridanville pa visits have ended. Mrs Crise has recovered from typhoid fever. Rev H Diefenbach returned from Fort Wayne after an operation. still using a cane but recovering. Hartport Banner notes Hartford City’s revived progress and modern improvements after earlier hardship. A Hartford City visitor recalls roads and mud conditions of the old era and expresses satisfaction at current growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lane
Webber
Ing
Clear Take
Myron Downing
National Biscuit Company
Downing
Chicago
L. W. Hilla
Temple of Economy
Lewis
Royal Arcanum
Howard
Joni Horstman
Harmer Street
Isaac Leset
Sheridanville
Diefenbach
Alo
Mul
Harttorg
Waleter Virdamun
Sheldon
Alincottay
Hure
Nouhing
Hartford City
June Clearing Sale at White Fruit House
White Fruit House Department Store launches a June Clearing Sale with deep cuts on silks and fabrics. Japanese silks 33¢ per yard, other silk blends 23¢, various linens and undergarments discounted, carpets and rugs offered, generous layaway and home delivery options, store and telephone numbers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axminster
BELL
White Fruit House
Station Agent McCabe Takes On New Interurban Role
Mr C G W McCabe station agent at Fort Wayne Interurban depot for Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction is named as Inland passenger and freight agent for the Toledo and Chicago Interurban. The appointment places McCabe as the depot agent here while D R Fetters retains general charge of Fort Wayne business. Supt C F Shelven of Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction spoke as the change follows a broader expansion of interurban operations and cargo handled on the Bluitton road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. W. McCabe
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Fort Wayne
Ineal
Toledo & Chicago Interurban
McCabe
RB. Fetters
Fort Warne
Toledo & Chicsgo Company
C.F. Shelven
Fa Warne
Hoosier Co operative Store Stock 48 Sold
Public sale of Hoosier Co operative Company stock and effects occurred Saturday. Purchasers included Dr John K Geary and Frantic Mc Latach, former manager. Sale price about 1257.87 with liabilities around 7000. Company origin traced to 1420 Calrotl Street with stock history noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier Co-Operative
Tri-State
Sisrteon
Calrotl Street
Special sale of second-hand uprights hit by Jato Bite
Piano sale notice by Guy Conklin at 1008 Calhoun Hort Wayne. Upright piano described as in nearly new condition at 160 dollars. Other pianos labeled bargain prices include Mike the Raymond Werner and the Everett artist piano, all stock in Hort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jato Bite
Rood Ax
Mike
Raymond & Werner
Everett
Hort
Wayne
Guy Conklin
Calhoun
Free souvenirs for Robison Park children day
Children under twelve who buy a five cent ticket for the Roaster event at Robison Park on Thursday will receive a free keepsake. The afternoon program runs from 1 to 6, with parents and friends allowed as escorts, but gifts go to the children only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robison Park
James Richardson
Bit Raller Conator
Special Stockholders Meeting for The Packard Company
Notices announce a special meeting of stockholders of The Packard Company at 920 Calhoun Street Fort Wayne Indiana on Monday June 18 1906 at 11 oclock PM The agenda includes approving increases to common capital stock by 48000 dollars and to preferred stock by 96000 dollars through the issue of six percent nonassessable cumulative preferred stock This action is authorized by the Board of Directors President S B Bond and Secretary J M Kuhns signed the notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Packard Company
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne
Ind
Sald Company
Iguue
5.B. Bond
J. M. Kuhns
For Sale Cheap ad Promotes Business Services
An OCR snippet announces printing plant services for a food business area. It touts a modern Journal-Gazette printing plant and a high class workforce ensuring the best service. Contact number 18 for immediate service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-Gazette
Great Western Railway Half Rate Homesteads Sale
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers half rate tickets on select Tuesdays to Minnesota North Dakota and Canadian Northwest for homesteaders. Write to F R Master D B A 116 Adams Street Chicago Illinois with state number and travel date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago’ Great Western Railway
Minehesota
North Dakota
Canadian Northwest
F. R. Master
D. B.A
Adams Sirder
Chicago
Recruiting Stations Open as Sergeants Lead Recruits
Corporal Moeller faced yesterday's rejections while Sergeant Smith, in charge of general recruiting, assists Sergeant Bard and opens an auxiliary Huntington station Saturday. Smith will oversee the line from here to Lafayette with new orders to examine ordnance hospital signal corps and regiment band enlistments along with infantry recruits. Compensation ranges from 15 to 85 dollars monthly based on applicant fitness.
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Moeller
Smith
General Recruiting Service
Bard
Huntington
Lafayette
Ordnance
Hospital
Signal Corps
Regiment
Acquitted mother-in-law letters spark dispute
A published letter from Mrs. L. W. Brokaw includes two defenses of her acquittal in a trespass case involving her son-in-law Leonard W. Brokaw. The document features Mrs. Mitchell’s stated grievance about abuse and household discord, followed by a reply from Mrs. Brokaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazete
L. W. Brokaw
Fotan
Tancey
Wndaw
Leonard W. Brokaw
Brokaw
Mitchell
Specials at the Hof-Bry Specials at the Hof-Bray
Readable items show fresh seafood and produce including lobsters white fish crabs and strawberries. An advertisement notes low homeseeker rates via Wigkel Plate Road and directs readers to contact GAL MELIN PLAY Fort Wayne Indiana through June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gal Melin
Fort, Wayne
Notice to Shippe Freight Service Readied for Fort Wayne
Beginning today the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Co will operate its Bl Muncie freight service. Freight leaves Fort Wayne in the morning and returns by 6 pm with identical charges to Lake Erie and Western Ry. C Chas F Shelton oversees transportation. Very low rates via Nickel Plate Road offered with sales in Tacoma Seattle Belingham and Rycrett Washington and Canadian ports. Tickets on sale June 17 to 21 with return within 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction C
Muncie
Tacoma
Seattle
Belingham
Rycrett
Wash
Vancouver
Victoria
New Westminster
B.C
Cc. A. Mein
Fort Wayne
Ind
Free Summer Outing at Nickel Plate Resort and Homey Quietude
An advertisement invites readers to a free summer outing at a resort along the Nickel Plate road. It notes contact through agent C. A. Metin, T. P. A. Fort Wayne, Indiana, or B. F. Horner, U.P. A., Cleveland, Ohio, with pricing listed as $57 dated to June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benklet
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Metin
Fort Wayne
Ind
B. F. Horner
U.P. A
Cleveland
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Lyese Hones
Menefee Artificial Stone Co
Indiana
Colorado
Santa Fe
Dfenitey
Griewald St
Devral, Mich
Cool
Rockies
Fox, Hite & Co
Gathoun St
City News
Wayne Club
John G. Rand
Wayne Essen Company
Wmnds
Daniel Kane
Patrick Welch
Tippecanoe Lake
White Fruit House Department Store Bulletin
Rexall Blackberry Corral
Meyer Bros. Co
M’cabe
Childres St Robison Park
Baseball Today
Ate. Meyer Bros. Co
Wayne and
Calhoun Streets
Nancy A. Mitchell
Will Gay
Mal Dou
Broka
Hof-Bray
Fiest
Shippe
Portland
S. Bash & CO
Dresden
Frank Diy GoodsCo
Pennsylvania
Weatfeld
Bretan
H. Pfeiffer & Son
Columbia St
Lawe Bros
Goeglein Bros
Cohimbie Street
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