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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1912
Page
4
Announcement by Mrs Lars B. Yuxlot sets August 21 for a children’s flower show in Fort Wayne at the shelter house playground. Contestants must be under fourteen. ages seven and under are in special prize category. Fort Wayne Printing Co. 114-118 Washington Blvd.
Governor W Oddie of Nevada appointed George Wingfield of Reno as United States senator to fill the late Senator Dixon’s unexpired term ending in March 1917. The legislature will elect a successor to complete the term.
An ad touts Begg's Musterine as fast relief for burning soreness and agony from corns bunions and joint pains. It promises quick results with 12 Ror Bore Muncles strains sprains stiffness and general aches and pains across the body, sold by the Hou Co. and partners.
The first ladies afternoon at the Country Club drew a large attendance with bridge on the veranda and tennis and golf in progress. A rotating receiving committee hosted sandwiches and coffee. A mezzanine hotel bridge party followed, with about fifty ladies and peony decor. Various social happenings include birthday celebrations, weddings, and toastful gatherings across Fort Wayne and nearby towns.
The monthly directors meeting reviewed a treasurer's report showing the hospital stronger financially and progressing. May admissions were 11 percent with 102 patients leaving after treatment. eighty six operations were performed in the month. eighty two patients remained in the hospital.
A monument to Alexander III was unveiled in Moscow with Emperor present and a gathering of high officials and foreign delegates. Seventy nine wreaths were laid at the base, honoring the late czar in a ceremony attended by diverse dignitaries.
Miss dtyrtis Major daughter of Mrs Mariam Major and Samuel Crosby a worker at Ormsby garage eloped to Coldwater Michigan. The pair had dated for a year meeting on Lifton street and near Fort Wayne high school with the plan hushed until the mother learned. The elopement occurred at 8 40 yesterday evening after a tense confrontation at home.
Police report Frank Buck er was arrested after speeding a motorcycle on East Washington Boulevard. Patrolman Crawley trailed him as the bike reached about twenty six miles per hour over the limit in the 1300 block. Buck er to appear in police court tomorrow morning.
The Hiaften Steam Laundry of Bluffion Medarticten filed Articles of Incorporation with the secretary of state. Capital stock set at 8000 dollars with directors Kyaiaer T Re Binhos and W C Mebirid. A blaze at the old Smith and Randall unit was fought yesterday afternoon, burning since Monday morning. An Indianapolis visit by Bond company officials is noted in relation to new corporate filings.
Two Italians clashed on Bluff Street near Main at 6:30 p m with pricks and stones. Neighbors called police. Captain Rundell and Station-master Ruuck arrived to arrest Dave Bovie, who fled to Clifford coal yard. he sustained multiple bruises from the fighting.
The Bluffton story reports a Chicago wedding between Lobitan and Nina Frener Stroh after a high profile divorce case involving Henry J. Stroh. Lobitan, once a Bluffton correspondent, faced allegations during the breach of promise suit. The bride’s relatives, including Mrs Lohman of Bluffton, learn of the nuptials as the community reacts.
He Ah Genevieve expresses wonder at the boundless ocean and its vast expanse, noting how the sight stirs a strong emotional response. The line captures a reflective moment on nature's grandeur.
Legal call to voters of Juckeon township to choose fate of stone rogue proposal. Fort Wayne & Springfell Railway case, local court actions, and various attorney names. County contract awarded for goods and fresh licenses issued. Marriage licenses listed for several couples.
A railroad offer for a personally conducted Yellowstone Park trip led by W. E P Smith, Northern Pacific passenger agent, from Fort Wayne. July departure via Chicago Saint Paul and Minneapolis. Round trip fare listed as 121.60 dollars with prices for two or more travelers. Contact Gay for details and a free booklet addressed to Mr. Smith.
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