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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1903
Page
6
Regional forecasts describe partly cloudy to mainly cloudy conditions with showers and cooler temperatures. Ohio and Illinois regions anticipate periods of showers Friday through Saturday with variable winds. Lower Michigan expects showers and cloudy periods with cooler air and variable winds into Saturday.
The Plymouth church Ladies' society hosts an afternoon event in the church parlors with Dr Williams and Mrs Henderson. Westminster church plans an evening social with a musical program and a sale by Mrs Kirkland. Visitors include Mrs Milo Meredith, Indiana Ladies of the Maccabees, and a jelly salesman identified as Maris from St. Louis visiting the New Avon hotel.
A local pay day trade ad lists items and prices including Picole Mame and Medium Size Mame at 1b. rates, New Cream Cheese 14¢ per lb, Swiss Cheese 21¢ per lb, Wisconsin Laughing Liniier 14 or 15 boxes oranges 18¢ per dozen, large lemons 5?, 12% per can salmon, 12% per can. Fresh fish shipment expected tomorrow morning from Whith Fruit House.
Central Grocery advertises Finest Country Butter and Strictly Fresh Eggs at 16¢ per ounce. Fresh fish and poultry offered. chicken dressed to order. PRESBURGER & MICHEL promote home-grown herries and new stock arrives.
A rumor says Northern Traction may shift the Angola to Goshen line toward an Angola to South Bend route. Directors may meet soon to discuss the change. The company received a large steel tolls consign ment yesterday, and construction may push from Angola toward the lakes.
On Saturday June 20 the portrait coupons will be discontinued and no new orders will be accepted after that date. Customers may redeem outstanding coupons until June 20. after that, any work started will be the last opportunity to obtain a high grade portrait free of charge. Also listed are locations for prints and a separate ad for a travel booklet offering summer resort info and hotel rates from the Chicago and North Western Railway.
A 7:30 P M return special train departs Cincinnati to Ft Wayne with a $1 50 rate. The trip promises a day of pleasure with numerous attractions in Cincinnati.
Alexander dulisit of Port Wayne will address the Summer School in Philanthropic Work opening Monday at the United Charities Building in New York City. He is praised as a longtime charity expert and former National Conference of Charities president, focusing on feeble minded care.
Father Weichmann, a Catholic priest in Gas City, Northern Humana, is dangerously ill but showing signs of recovery after nursing and medical care. Physicians reported gradual improvement though it remained uncertain if he would fully recover, with hope for travel to California once his health stabilizes.
Fort Wayne meets Grand Rapids on the ball field today with local fans hoping for a strong showing. The page notes the game as a primary attraction and hints at the day’s schedule in the sports section.
Heaton & Yaple, law offices at Berry and Clinton streets, advertise a low money offer at 5 percent on sums not less than $1,000. Funds secured by mortgage on improved Fort Wayne real estate. Citizens Trust Company building.
A brief notice announces bond forms including mortgage, probate, and contract securities. It names agents and indicates avoidance of delays, with reference to a "SCURADERE WILSON" as contact or broker. The text emphasizes comprehensive security offerings and proclaims prompt action.
The Wabash proposes an excursion from Fort Wayne to Peru and Lafayette next Sunday. Departure 7:15 A.M. Tickets to Peru 75 cents and to Lafayette 1.00. Knights of Columbus plan large meetings in Peru and Lafayette. A Chautauqua assembly will host a special program. TB-31.
Very low excursion tickets to Boston via Wabash Railroad advertised for June 25 26 27 and July 2 3 4 5. Special arrangements include long rest limit and two daily trains to comfort Boston travelers with storage at Detroit and Niagara on both journeys. The route billed as the favorite to New England. The No 6 steam boat?
A fragmented account from Mahler era news recounts a tale of Teale Whiwhearg and a hall used in a dramatic stage, with mention of five husbands and arsenic in a coffee, while authorities inspect remains. Separate dispatches cover European naval movements, German royal entertainments for American officers, and global political updates from Kiel to Madrid and Rome.
Fort Wayne faces Grand Rapids in a baseball tie up at the special suit room arrangements on Thursday and Saturday. The ad promotes hair care products and scalp health from Rodenesck's at 1004 Calhoun Street Lau Block.
Partial timetable notes show trains from Wayne to Columbus and Wabash with departures around 6:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Mentions fur trade, Wabash railroad, and a return path to Columbus, with scattered initials and times unclear.
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