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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1903
Page
3
In Louisville yesterday, A. Tert of the Jot Jorsorville district and co Warden of the Clisage Associaed Chair accompanied by BP and Bicknell, a general see, were noted in the elly event with unspecified outcomes.
The Hon Thomas H Marshal of Columbia City visited Fort Wayne for business. Mrs Kapk Heit of Hanna street returned from two weeks with relatives in Huntington. Mrs J L di Motsehman, pastor's wife, fell and broke her arm. A Friendly Visitors conference will meet at route city hall this afternoon. New Yorker Meyer brothers referenced. Concordia Singers honored from Alex with a gold medal prize. First Baptist church treasurer to give annual report during prayer meeting led by Rev M Field on subject Making a Life. Warne Street M E church south side to be hosted by Mrs Griswold Wydnastar with an illustrated Switzerland travel talk by Miss Mills. Fort Wayne Haming club sent forty seven carrier pigeons to Edwardsville Illinois. birds to be released if weather permits. William Lemmins released from county jail, rearrested for petit larceny in Lima Ohio. Local stockbrokerage elects directors Charley A Wilding, George W Pixley and others. company capital stock to be raised, business press slated for July.
A violent cloudburst wrecked a town, leaving homes buried under a deep layer of mud and debris. Large boulders and wreckage blocked streets as rescue teams search for missing residents and survivors amid the canyon’s ruined scenery.
Delegations of singers arrive in St Louis ahead of a major Saengerfest concert. The event, led by the North American Saengerbund, fills the spacious hall with anticipation for the first of the festival’s concerts.
A city store promotes a large 20 percent off sale on cutlery including pocket knives scissors razors and Rogers 1847 sets. specials cover hammocks go carts velocipedes and window shades with open evenings until 8 30. city welcome crowds expected with hundreds of delegates and tens of thousands of visitors anticipated over three days.
Indiana reports several incorporations including Tri-State Loan and Trust Company of Fort Wayne with 300000 capital. Directors named Charles A. Wilding Genese W Pixley WB Minsiman W J Mexey Louis Fox J Romy D N Boster FS Hunting John Dreibelbles FB Stehim and others. Ohio Valley Interurban Railway Company reveals a 10 capital stock with plans to connect towns in Clark and surrounding counties. Directors listed Lanils Schneek Winant Gy Holbrook G H Holzbog H Wright. Indianapolis Traders Saving and Loan Association increases capital stock from 100000 to 141000. Granville Cabinet Manufacturing Company forms with 20000 capital. directors Henry Maley Claire Maley William H Gilbert Daniel Werts D F Sterzel Maurice W Sargeant M Mueller Alfred Greene and Max de Lang.
Anton Riestr of No. gd Putnam youl Way arrested last night by Pa trellian Richardson on a warrant charging him with riding a bicycle on an sidgiwalk. He was released on bond signed by his father. The incident followed the breaking of John Kane's hip yesterday afternoon. Morning Journal Gazette want ada.
The piece reports the Garrison family reunion at Blue Lake near Churthuseo, sermons by B.E. Hackett in Elkhart, bridge work on the Sulimonie River at Monte Belier, and L and Halderman resigning from Columbia City light and water plant. It notes I. C. Miller visiting Fort Wayne, and lists Whitley County automobile owners, a new Commercial Bank in Huntington, Fort Wayne Masons banquet in Huntington, and a Marion Perry prize-win in a Ladies Home Companion contest.
New York report states Irish Lad will not travel to Chicago for the American derby to be run Saturday. He will stay in New York to compete in the Suburban. The outcome surprised bettors as Montana King, with Michagly up, closed at 100 to 1 while finishing a length ahead of Caschic.
Chicago June 16 Ile Lad will not be sent from New York to run in the American derby leaving Savable without a heavy favorite for Saturday’s race. Trish Lad’s withdrawal alarms turfmen and a new contender The Pickel rises after a strong workout, with Derby odds and weights discussed as contenders and equal favorites Claude and Bernays arrive with price cuts.
Former Lieutenant Governor John A. Lee testified before a St. Louis grand jury, alleging he was offered 1000 dollars a month to shield himself from the inquiry into a governorhood investigation. The man claimed the offer was made as he moved toward Kansas City.
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