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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
3
The forecast covers Washington Indiana and surrounding areas. Friday brings showers with thunderstorms possible and cooler conditions. Saturday should see lingering showers, with fresh south to east winds and some areas cooler than Friday.
Beach of Chicago attended the TriState Medical Society meeting. Charley T. Reynolds secured a license in Reinkensmeier earlier. Mr Reynolds sought welding news through a license move. Fred Berghof, son of Mayor Henry Bershody, returned to the city on furlough. Bershott serves at sea in Lincoln Sam’s navy and is stationed in a dry dock. Home Mission Society of St John’s Father Church noted contest results and awards given to Mrs August Kort. Literacy activity and local social items appear in this brief round.
A fragmentary local notice mentions a girl injured in a bicycle incident, a wedding in progress, a city fireman’s child, a marriage ceremony between John J Cartwright and Josephine Blow dell, and plans for the Fourth of July celebrations in Robison Park and Lafayette. Fireworks sales and local business mentions appear with Wartweight and Haftner’s Malt Broad named.
The court deals with a rights grant for a utility corridor through the county, a condemnation risk, and a compromise to encourage future development. Pauline Obr seeks divorce from Owen H. Cordoran over cruelty and language after prior filings and a corporation matter involving Foster and Foster. Several civil notes include debt suits and alimony questions, plus a brass theft case linked to the Miller case, with jurors and reformatories involved. Local clothing ad and weather fixings promo conclude the page.
The Wayne county firm starts erection of a new gas plant on Superior Street west of the present tanks. They purchased property at Barr and Superior, demolished two houses and torn down Barr Street shops to clear the site. The venture, a joint effort of Western Gas Construction and Ker Murray, will cost about $200,000 and provide 8 hundred thousand cubic feet of gas capacity for years.
A great success at Robie theatrical venue as the Regent Prince Opera company presents Said Pasha. The principals have suitable voices for the roles and the chorus, though small, is well coordinated. The production earns praise for music and staging.
Contractor Henry Kaiser filed permits to build a $5,000 frame residence on West Wayne Street, a $5,500 house on East Berry Street, and a $1,200 frame home on Hugh Street. F Golden obtained a permit for a $1,100 residence at Fiana and Cour streets. Fred Boester secured a permit to add $8000 to a residence on West Jefferson Street. Sophia Handenschild plans a $375 remodel on a Franklin Avenue home.
The entire stock of Swiss and Nainsook embroidery matched sets, valued at up to 0c per yard, is exhibited in our south showcase and will be sold at 12 1-2c per yard starting Saturday morning at 9 o'clock. No restrictions on quantity per customer. Come early for the best assortment. Frank Dry Goods Company.
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