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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
3
An advertisement proclaims Wright's Rheumatic Remedy as a cure for rheumatism including back pain kidney troubles and related ailments. It claims the Canadian remedy has helped thousands and offers a bottle to restore strength and ease for sufferers, urging readers to ask for it locally.
The Winthley County history project by Bowen Co and Greenhitch Ltd is underway in Clivy, with editors to document the county from pioneer times to today. Biographies of prominent citizens, including local officials and educators, will be compiled by Special Writers F Kater and Muring, while other authors cover Jefferson township and Logan Port.
Kendallville Ind June 12 A Kendallville High School alumni association was formed after a banquet at the Kelly house parlor. Bruce Bartsack opened the meeting with Ralph K. Barrawag as temporary chairman and Miss Harriet Coulogne as secretary. Officers included Dr G P Bunyan president and Anant Valenti Clara Gilbert and Alice Flint vice presidents. A notable moment was the presentation by Mrs S C Rinehart of her son Orville from the class of 1904.
The remains of Maggie Wolf died of typhoid fever were brought to Columbia City last evening by Miami and George Stanner. Funeral services were held this morning at 10 o'clock at the home of Laut Wetzel with Rev. Frei M. Poyeh of Grace Lutheran church officiating and burial in South Park cemetery. The deceased, 45, had resided in Columbia City since birth until six years ago when she moved with her mother Catherine Wolf to another location.
Akendallville Ind June 19 No more popular organization ever held the boards in Kendallville than the Kendallville City band They present weekly Thursday evening concerts The program for the Thursday concert includes Medley selections Bohemian Girl In the Cold Ground March and Waltz Mein deutsches Meister by various composers with band members Vanderende Maston Dierstein and Sconton contributing titles
In Columpta City Indiana on June 1 the will of Mins Magefe Humbar ger deceased was probated in Whitely circuit court giving all possessions to sister Na Ehimbarger. Litigation includes Tolithourze vs Glass for 10000 filed by Flantington. Suger Creek post road suit noted. petition to sell real estate in the estate of William Weber approved conveying the Weber residence to Dennis Gallivan.
In Kentallyville this afternoon the state versus Haas trial heard testimony on trespass and assault after Haas allegedly doused Holdsworth with water following warning signs. The judge postponed ruling, while local residents debated whether fishing or trespassing governs the land dispute.
A fragmentary note questions repeated claims about green sea turtles, citing prior tests and results. The text hints at skepticism about advertised health benefits and urges caution regarding purported findings.
Angola Indiana reports a new armory building for the local militia regiment. Dr Humphreys will move his home to a lot purchased by U L Wambaugh and Cambridge addition. A large two story cement building will rise, upper for drill use and lower for business. The company seeks local support to back the project after prior efforts failed. Captain Harry Rockwood says the armory will boost the unit to one of the state’s best, easing current drilling restrictions.
In Columbia City on June 1 Mayor Harrison and Superintendent Spicer of the electric light and water works issued orders barring any tapping of sanitary sewers until a permit is secured. A written application is required, no charge for the permit, and the superintendent will inspect conditions promptly after the application is received.
The note item lists residents and travelers around Angola including Clifton and Gerold Mugs, Vernon Fox in Div tath Minn, Lina Javola visiting Fort Wayne, Hortotter undergoing cancer surgery, and the marriage of Charis Cary to Charles J. McIntyre with a wedding at home of the bride attended by Rev. Stoufferdnt.
The Northern Indiana Editorial Association plans its annual meeting at Winona Lake Indiana starting June 18, with sessions on Thursday and Friday and extended into the early week. The meeting coincides with the National Editorial Association gathering. program details are pending. Henry M. Barnhart of the Rochester Sentinel is president and Mec R. Willisus is corresponding secretary.
At two local United States recruiting stations an applicant named Geeree Wiley from Henry County Ohio presented to Sergeant R. C. Bard claiming fitness. A test showed his left eye defective, surprising him as he had not known the fault. Only one in five candidates pass. one rejection occurred yesterday at the maring station.
Kuhwe & Co offers money to loan at 4 1 2 and 6 percent interest. Located at 723 Court Street the service targets borrowers seeking accessible financing through a local moneylender.
More than five hundred people packed the Columbia City funeral for Joseph Farren. Catholic rites were held at his residence and at Linvill Cemetery with K O T M band leading the procession. Masonic and Lady Maccabee members plus flowers from local groups joined pallbearers and mourners in a solemn observance reflecting Farren’s broad community respect.
Ville and Miss Mabel Shaffer of Wayne township will attend the ara upton exercises. Mr A E Taylor of Albinn spends a week in Harén, Ohio and the Nobly country abstract office run by the Taylor mothers with four assistants. Mrs Judge Adair and daughter Mrs K Strong of Columbia City attend the ghosts of Mr and Mrs J Kern of Kendallyilie. Mr Kern works with the Totona & Chicago interurban railway. Mrs Kern is Judge Adair’s daughter. Dr D B Millereft Albion travels to Van Wert Tuesday and returns Wednesday. On a big trip he wins the title of grandfather. his daughter Maud is mother of a newborn daughter born Wednesday. Mother and daughter doing well.
Notice to shippers announces daily freight departures from Fort Wayne at 12 noon with returns from Bluffton at 4 30 pm arriving Fort Wayne by 6 pm. Charges identical to Lake Erie & Western Ry. Freight prepaid until permanent arrangements. CHAS F SHELTON Sup t Transportation. Also new wallpaper at Hulls 880 Calhoun St.
Chicago inspectors reported severe unsanitary conditions at the Nelson Morris & Co plant. Rats infested rooms over fresh meat while workers lounged on eating tables and spit on the floor. Concrete floors and walls would be added to keep rats out as inspections noted dirty tables and limited handwashing facilities.
In Richmond Indiana an Earlham College project announced plans to use Bundy Hall as a dormitory for male students. The note mentions Barina college and Greanteald as related names in the context of the arrangement and construction.
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