Rat bites sleeping infant at Warsaw
In Warsaw Indiana a seven month old baby was bitten by a rat discovered under the bed after a neighbor’s visit. The child’s ear and face were injured. the incident followed by local warnings on rat presence and care. The piece also reports on local civic matters including conscription investigations, school board reappointment, a civil suit, plans for a municipal bathhouse, a fireworks ordinance, and military company recruitment.
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Warsaw
William Crist
Evears
Wilbur F. Maixh
Flint Bush
N. N. Smith & Co
W. J. Yost
Government Terms for Subscription Payment Plan Details
The text outlines three payment plans with percentage timelines. Plan 3 (Government Terms) requires 2 percent weekly or 10 percent monthly until full payment. It specifies due dates from June 15 1917 to August 30 1917, detailing 18 to 30 percent upfront, with specified installments and interest. It appears as a public notice on subscription terms and deadlines.
City Council Passes Ordinance Over Mayor Veto
Fort Wayne council, voting along party lines, approved an ordinance allowing construction of gasoline storage tanks of 16,900 gallon capacity along the Wabash railroad between Winter Street and nearby lanes, despite Mayor Hosey’s veto citing a 1888 rule prohibiting above ground tanks. The move aims to spur retail gasoline competition and potentially lower prices. The session also approved Liberty bonds purchase of 185,000 dollars, elected J. W. Cook to the board of school trustees, and allocated funds for sewer repair and park and street projects.
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Winter
Jaat Tient
W. J. Masey
Trince
Ch Man
J. W. Cook
Board of
School Trustees
W. T H. Shambaugh
A. K. Handall
Ordnance
Park
Fife
Parker
Servie Walk
Butch Alles
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Loaghinet Avenue
Uaeerworks
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Cornel Maver
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Moellerng Construction Company
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Nonpartisan Meeting At Miner Street School
A fragmented report notes a local gathering at Miner Street School with attendees including Charles Martin and references to registration and processes. Names and details are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate organizing and candidate discussion at a city venue.
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Velran
Bien
Mondine
Miner Street
Fragmented OCR on political dispute and figures
A garbled OCR passage references political figures and parties with uncertain names. The text mentions Madey, Pant, Wada, and Paglia among others, with scattered phrases about voting and public figures, but details are incomprehensible.
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