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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1906

Page

8

Elks Choose Officers at Peru Convention

At the Peru Indiana convention officers were elected including Frank E. Hering of South Bend as president and Carroll Ko McCulloch as treasurer. Other officers named include Lafayette Geta as president and J. C. Thomas of Muncie as trustee with several regional committees formed for rate studies and upcoming meetings in Denver and Lafayette.

ELKS Peru Frank E. Hering South Bend Lafayette Geta Ind Diana Hari Inank Fering Malabury Pora Xvorothry Pro A Hedon Trolianapolin Carroll Ko McCulloch Andorgan J.C Thomas Muncie Pater J. Fallen Indianopolis David Marka Henry Jordon Elwood Inner Mare Fe

Funeral notice for Peter Parrant at Oak Street residence

Notice to Eagles calls all Fraternal Order of Eagles members to attend the funeral of brother Peter Parrant at 8 80 Saturday morning at No 1244 Oak St. Members meet at Eagle lodge room at 8 a m and proceed in a body. D C Stout Worthy President.

Order of Eaglew Peter Parrant Oak St Eaglew Lodge D.C. Stout

Fort Wayne Gas Company Fights City Over Pipe Rights

Fort Wayne Gas Company presses for permission to extend artificial gas mains through city streets under an 1853 ordinance. The City of Fort Wayne refuses, citing pending court cases and a required reasonable rate, leading to a heated board of works meeting and an ultimatum barring further excavations without consent.

Fort Wayne Gas Company Henry ©. Paul Board of Works Fort Wayne Ind Board of Public Works City of Charles Whitmore Janes Sikl Doug Nwaner Wilby Ornance Esty Henry C. Paul Chty Goutlemes Fort Wayne Goa Company Goa Auch Gan Sach City Henry Becker Clerk Board of Public Works Q. Max Hofmann C. J. Lehwohn Port Wayne Allen County William J. Hose Fort Warne KL J. Lennon Henry Schwartz Jesse Brosiue J. M. Barrett G. Max Hofmann Frank Catstall Paul Barrett East Washington Hosey Charrett Ward of Works Tosey Barratt Hofmann

Fort Wayne Leaders Debate Housing and Track Elevation

Fort Wayne leaders discuss a housing shortage driven by high bank interest and a shift away from building loans. They urge the Commercial Club to back housing solutions and approve track elevation despite mayoral opposition. An upcoming July 9 annual meeting will nominate regular and opposition directors for the club.

Chariey W. Orr Simmmer Mensrs B. Pawl Mossman James M. McKay W. F. Grater J. A. Sullivan HH. Merritt M. Wilson J. L. Boott C. H. Windt PL J. Thieme J. G. Stafford Tickket Charles Wr. Orr Henry Bendell S. M. Foster F. W. Cu

Local Misses Visit and Travel News

The Misses 0.L. and F.C. Boos of Huntington are in the city visiting friends. Mr. A. J. Cressler of Kerr Murray Manufacturing left last night for New York City. Mrs. Z. Well and son Master Ehner returned from a four weeks visit with Mrs. Weil’s sister Mrs. Meyer at Terre Haute.

0.L F. C. Boos Huntington City Vietting A. J. Cressler Kerr Murray Manufacturing Company New York City Z. Well and Son Ehner Weil Ainter Meyer Terre Haute

Fourth of July excursion fare on Lake Erie & Western

Advertises a single fare round trip sale on the Lake Erie and Western lines for Independence Day travel. Tickets on sale July 4, 1906 with return by July 6, 1906. Details via Ticket Agents LEW and W FT BR or Gen Pass Agent S D McLeish Indianapolis.

Lake Erie & Western Railroad Ticketa Ft. BR

Peru Woman Choked To Death By Burglar

June 14 Peru. Mrs. George Tresch was attacked in her home by a would be burglar. She died this morning from injuries after being choked during the attempted robbery. The assault occurred last night and prompted a call for help.

Peru George Tresch

Officers of Indiana Municipal League Elect Officers at Marion

The Indiana Municipal League adjourned at Marion after naming Logansport next meeting. Elected officials include President J. Fred France mayor of Huntington first vice president B R Russell ex mayor Crawfordsville second vice president George A Carr mayor of Greenfield secretary John F Taggart Richmond city clerk treasurer L W Mellette ex city attorney Elwood. The convention will run three days and be held in June. France named as delegate to National League of Municipalities meeting marking first state delegation.

Marion Ind Municipal League of Indiana Logansport Oficers J. Fred France Huntington B. R. Russell Crawfordshille George A. Carr Greenfield John F. Taggart Richmond L. W. Mellette Elwood Tonguy France National League of Municipalities

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