City News Items From Auburn Visitors and Local Events
City notes include visits by Mr R Culbertson of Auburn and Mr and Mrs B Snell of Martford City. Friday hosts Cordes Concordia field day at Driving Park. Several locals travel to California Chicago New York and Mishigan for visits business or recreation. A church ice social and various meetings are listed along with multiple local workers and firms reporting travel injuries and staffing moves.
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R. Culbertson
Auburn
Concordla
James Cungison
California
June Clearing Sale at Department Store Bulletin
The Department Store Bulletin announces a big June clearing sale of sits and white goods starting Monday, featuring silks, jap silks, cheques, ta ffetas, and banded pieces at 23 to 66 cents per yard. Window bargains appear daily along Cathour street with home and Bell phone orders to White Fruit House.
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Cathour Street
BELL
White Fruit House
Concordia College Commencement Set For June 26 27
Concordia College prepares for its annual commencement in the college hall on June 26 and 27 with twenty nine graduates. The first day opens to the public and the second to a student celebration. Rev Wambsgauss of Columbus will deliver the class address. Graduates head to theological seminary in St Louis or enter various professions. The long list of candidates includes many from Indiana New York Nebraska Missouri and Wisconsin among others. An orchestral Grand Crown Piano will be used at Princess Rink Saturday afternoon during county commencement exercises. The ice cream social of Jons Walther Tongue has been postponed to Tuesday evening June 10 at the corner of Eton Avenue and Force Street.
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Nell Weaver
Laporta
Will Vesey
Seaman’s
Trinity M. E. Church
Cass and
Fourth Streets
Gelsinger
Auburn
Ind
Allen County Medical Society
James Cheviron
Aarentz Candy Store
Palestine
Myron Downing
National Biscuit Company
Downing
Toy
Chicago
William Woebbeking
Charles Jacobs
Dc. T. Pidgeon Company
New York
H. P. Dannecker
Northern Ohio Synod
the Luttheran Church
Oak Harbor
T. A. Roche
Ashbury Park
Father Delaney
Justine Tancey
Jacob Humburger
Bryan, O
Sarah Snyder
Allen County
Henry J. Buhr
Inez B. Snyder
St. Joe Township
Joe Fink
Logansport-Lafayette
Fort Wayne & Wabash
Bille Training School
Tetr
Samuel Lehman
Broadway
Creighton Avenue
New Haven
Wiliam Brinkman
St. Joe Boulevard
St. Joseph's Hospital
Edmund Sell
Monroe Street
Mrr. Brinkman
Concordia College
Wambssauss
Columbus, Q
Philip Wambsgauss
Theological Seminary
St. Louis
P. Brettag
Missouri
A. Carre
Cafo
J. Carsow
Australia
H. Mederich
Indiana
J. F. Kinsey & Co
Princess ‘Rink
Jons Walther
Eton Avenue
Force Street
Public Meeting on Fuel Gas Prices Report
Public meeting at the assembly room of the court house to discuss the fuel gas question. Investigating committee will report and two discussions by men with present facts. Everyone invited to express views, no personalities, aim for impartial discussion on fair price for a transfer. John Werkman, Chairman Fuel Gas Committee of Federation of Labor.
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Court House
Mighty
Mibtic
Everybod
Itn
John Cwerkman
Federation of Labor
Reward Offered for Farm Name Near Fort Wayne
On June 9 1906 a reward of two dollars is offered for naming a farm five miles southwest of Fort Wayne. Three judges will select the best name within two weeks. The farm features a six room house a barn 42 by 86 sturdy cement floors two cellars good water and heated piping plus extensive improvements and fruit. The seller guarantees superior soil drainage and moisture suitable for crops. willing to sell at the stated figure with payment regardless of whether sold. Communications directed to Monroe W Fitch & Sons or US W Julliard Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Fort Wayne
Nelding Kood
Allen County
Anfione
Monroe W. Fitch & Sons
Posteffice
W. Julliard
Indiana
R. Fld. No
Receiver to auction Hoosier Co operative stock and assets
In Allen Superior Court the receiver in the case of Walter Beaverson and Aunt Thomas Myers versus Hanster Co-Operation Company sets a public sale for June 12, 190K at the east door of 1420 Calhoun Street Fort Wayne Indiana. From 10 am to 5 pm daily until sold the general stock of groceries fixtures horses wagons and all personal property of the Hoosier Co operative Company will be offered for sale subject to court approval. Also advertising Nyww wallpaper at O Hall's Calhoun Street.
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Allen Superior Court
Walter Beaverson
Thomas Myers
Hanster Co-Operation Company
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne
Ind
Hoosier Co-Operative Company
Special base piano bargains in Fort Wayne at Raymond Werner store
A second-hand upright piano in near new condition is offered at 140 dollars. Other pianos are priced low, including the Everette, the only artist piano in stock in Fort Wayne. The ad directed to Guy Conklin at 1008 Catharine.
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Atyle
Liice
Raymond & Werner
Everett
Fort Wayne
Guy Conklin
Cathar
Robbery of Wabash freight cars exposed by trunk find
Mr Lot Sharp located a trunk along the Wabash tracks which uncovered a major theft of four Wabash freight cars. Thieves dumped trunks and crates of hats shoes and candy in yards before fleeing with the contents. In court Burt Johnson was continued on fraud charges while Charles Diehm paid a fine for trespass after ejection. A youth named Kirk Gat faced charges for tapping store alarms and George McCoy was arrested for vagrancy hanging around the city.
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Lot Sharp
Kirt Gat
Bloomingdale
Burt Johnson
Arthur Crouse
Charles Diebm
George McCoy Wos
Paul
Sheldon residents alarmed by a rash of burglaries
The town reports several attempted burglaries over the past month. A Tuesday night break in at blacksmith Laula Monnett’s home left the house ransacked and only a twenty five cent piece among $5 to $3 in money taken while the family slept, sparking fears of chloroform. Earlier attempts at Jacob Walker’s residence and John Rice’s store frightened burglars away, attributed to local talent. Fort Wayne was informed by Walter Vardarian, cousin of Governor Vardaman of Mississippi.
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Sheldon
Laula Monnett
Famiy
Jacob Walker
John Rice
Fort Wayne
Walter Vardaian
Vardaman
Mitalesippi
Packard Company stock meeting scheduled in Fort Wayne
Stockholders of The Packard Company will meet at 980 Calhoun Street Fort Wayne Indiana on Monday June 18 1906 at 11 oclock a.m. to consider a resolution to increase common capital stock by 48000 and preferred stock by 96000 through six percent nonassessable cumulative preferred stock. By order of the Board of Directors B Bond president J M Kuens secretary.
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Packard Company
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne
Ind
Atock
B. Bond
J. M. Kuens
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