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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1907
Page
10
The article extols nerve force as the link to health and happiness, urging readers to seek Dr Blackstone's electromedical treatment. It claims the therapy nourishes nerves, builds nerve force, and improves blood, liver, stomach, and bowel function, delivering a steadier heart, clearer mind, and a renewed spirit of well being.
Dr. Blackstone N. E. corners Wayne and Harrison in a report on his centrally located and well equipped facility. The piece highlights his standing as among the best in the state for scientific specialty work and advanced lodate procedures.
A garbled report from Auburn notes a fight at a carnival where a man from Garrett was severely pummelled. The culprit was misidentified as a Garrett man. the attacker was Maggart, a resident of Altona near Garrett. Mr Mauger of the city clarifies the Garrett man did not match the assailant.
Waterloo residents and visitors are noted in a flurry of Sunday and weekend social calls. Miss Peilan Bookmiller, Mrs Neidham's sister Ruth Soule, and Henry Hansen return from hospital. The list includes Miss Farnham, Alta Mumaw, Dr. David Flightner, and others visiting Waterloo, Hillstate, Sitgertott, and surrounding areas.
Lawyers of Steuben and DeKalb counties will meet in Auburn on Friday for a 30th Judicial District gathering. About sixty lawyers are expected with a 10 AM business session led by Dan M. Link and a banquet at Knights of Pythias Hall. Topics include wills and the lawyer and the citizen.
In Waterloo on Sunday Mr and Mrs Abe Grogg of Irving were badly injured when a runaway buggy overturned after the horse bolted at an automobile. They were thrown from the buggy and after first aid were taken to their home.
The Port Wayne Gas company pipe line between Port Wayne and Bluffton, about twenty five miles, was sold yesterday in Manager Henry C. Paul’s office. A number of bidders attended but bids were not fully tallied by Supt Hofmann. The sale will be submitted to United States Judge Anderson for approval as the property is in the hands of a receiver. The pipe had laid unused since natural gas exhaustion and pumping station abandonment.
Officials of the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company expect to conduct a trial trip over the new line this week. The test aims to assess track alignment, vehicle performance, and passenger readiness for future service. Local officials anticipate demonstrations for the traveling public and potential timetable announcements thereafter.
An advertisement from Manlove Hair Grower Co of Omaha Nebraska touts a product called Manlove Tissue Builder as a remedy for dandruff and wrinkles. It claims the treatment improves facial areas and mouth corners and hints at refined, healthy results for users. The copy references Minerva James and presents a sales pitch style typical of old newspaper ads.
Atburn Indiana June 17 features three weddings. Miss Messi Selig and Dr Jacob Wellberg wed in Chicago area, Miss Anna Schleucher and Emmet E Shroyer married at Luther church parsonage, and Aaron H Warton married Mixa Mace Brown at the officiating clergyman's residence with plans to reside in Befan.
Waterloo Indiana Turn 17 report notes large attendance at Pythian Kalylia and Pythian Sisters memorial services. Local visits include Miss Bessig Warner of Toledo and Ruth Lowéneloth en route to Fort Wayne. Births, travel, and visits span Toledo, Fort Wayne, Auburn, and Lake James area with locals and relatives mentioned.
The state pursues Carl Penang on charges of assault and battery with intent to kill in Auburn Indiana. A jury trial is underway in the Erlhenit Court as witnesses describe a fight in Outen Town with Penang allegedly striking Votran over the head with a chair fracture. The defendant is defended by W W Sharp Lena of Garrett and D D Moody of Autumn, Prosecution by CS Leilth.
News from Waterloo Indiana dated June 17 reports Edward Miles was badly burned by a gasoline explosion at the new signal power base on the Lake Shore railroad at Corunna. Exact details were not provided.
Officials plan to push ahead with the railroad extension before Saturday night though no special ceremony is planned. James Murdock of Lafayette and J M Parrett, city counsel, expect to depart Sunday for Europe to review the line. The extension is nearly complete for traction laying and wiring but the road bed needs work to handle traffic.
The annual Metheulist Triscopal Women s Miselinsity se clor of the Nort Wayne district convenes at Wayne Street Methodist church today. The program includes devotions, music, reports, committees, and the installation of officers with speakers from Fort Wayne, Bluffton, Marion, and Port Wayne.
Marion Wills has been named local agent for the American Express company in Atburn Indiana. Offices will be established on July first to handle business along the Taka Shore and other lines of the New York Central oyster service.
Columbia City reports the Business Men's Association urged Washington to reverse the discontinuation of rural route No. 9, sending remonstrance letters unsigned at times. Congressman Gibbs Kay also pressed to maintain the route as of June 17, amid broader local support.
In Auburn Indiana Milton J Tammer of Port Wayne reports the Home Telephone Company will expand capacity by adding a new switchboard and purchasing equipment to boost service. Employees pressured upgrades to improve reliability as Superintendent Larimer commends manager Dan Straus for firm handling of operations.
Qarrett Ind June 17 L1 with only ba a mater of a few days now when Ind carn of In Toledo Chie tage Interurban will ba running into fin town of Waterloo Trak keying werth fret Aulture wast begun in the west today with quite a large forte of workmen The distance from Aghurn to Waterloo is fewer milk There are only three mites of tenale to be laid The it la thought will he finished early next week giving the Interurban thirty miles of brink fron Foyt Wayton to Waterloo in addition to the branch one from Garralt to Remituttente WATERLOT Sed Tune V7 Mrs Frances Wolf aged seventy eight years and an old and well known resident of this county whose home was worth of tows dleq Sineiy sire Viving are two sons Hiram anid id Ward and a daughter Mrs Noah Miller The funeral will be held Tuesday at 10 a ai from the residence.
Largest credit clothiers announce one third off every woman’s suit coat silk waist or hat with price tags unchanged. Sale items include $24 suits for $16 $30 now $20 $20 suits now $18 $12 suits now $10 and more. Buy on credit with weekly payments, no cash needed. Fort Wayne manager Thomas Ty Lane reported the Rochester home office confirmed the order. Call early to see these bargains while supplies last.
Leigh J. Hunt, of Columbia City and cotton promoter Joni Mifuiog magnate, arrived by ship in the city and was driven to his father Fred N. Hunt's home near Kai for a brief visit. He came from New York, having been in Egypt, and will stay only a short time with his aged father and brother.
Ligonier Indiana June 17 notices recall everyday life with Mr and Mrs Joseph Weaver leaving for Miami Florida due to a family matter. Simo Ackerman of Fort Wayne visited. Traveling salesman Mormon Oches of Sol Mine company spent Sunday with friends. Rabbi Braun and family attended church in Chicago. Charles Fruchtel retired to Cleveland after a visit with his parents. Kate Orsey from the school for the blind in Indianapolis vacationing with relatives. Carl Deckar of Taunton Massachusetts visiting relatives. Anne Booxon hosted a small party with friends Marguerite Hanaeted and others. Miss Campbell traveled to Amgula for a visit. Capt Charles Ceri and Miss Bennie Iimenaan attended a wedding. Zimmermann daughter of Mr and Mrs G2 ML Zimmermann captured something with Company L in a war context. Darrell Salenstein of Fort Wayne was a guest.
Whitley County items report various local happenings including court notes, medical updates, factory news, and social visits. Mentions include Joseph Clark, Lenk, and Gardiner cases, a tumor operation in progress, inmates moving equipment, and residents visiting relatives or traveling to Columbus and Columbia City.
Edward E. Hoffer and Agent Fred Hart return from North Dakota and Montana with several county residents who have each filed 160 acre homestead claims near Glendive. Ness Clapham Hemmick and others plan to remain in the northwest while Hoffer and Hart relocate or move to Montana for permanent residence.
Sompil Wally, a lad, shows improving health at home after an illness. Port Wayne visitor W. D. Ravithilt spent Sunday with his family. Health officers report no new cases. church and community events proceed. Visitors include Uywit from Chicago and Mrs. Vella Miley from Taterty Mills. Collumer Church of God services drew a large crowd with a fine program. Mrs. Theodore Gruclech of Fort Wayne visits her parents.
Mrs Ferber Nighat and Neo Reeete Kells Chicago underwent an operation at Mt Hope hospital for a gathering to the head. The operation was successful and she is recovering nicely.
Veterinarian AL Craig warns scattered outbreaks threaten neighboring herds. Farms must quarantine affected stock, remove diseased animals, and thoroughly clean and disinfect hog houses and yards. Disinfectants, stock dips, and burning of waste are advised, with final premises cleanup to prevent spread. Best Dinner at Hof Bran advert appears. A fire truck accident injures Peter Laver responding to an alarm. he is hospitalized with injuries but expected to recover.
The Indiana Evangelical Lutheran Conference of the Michigan and Indiana district opens Wednesday in Grant Rapids, running through Sunday. The district covers most of Indiana and all of Michigan, with activities outlined in the Journal Gazette Want Ads.
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