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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1907
Page
9
Thousands seek relief from stomach troubles this summer using Miona stomach tablets. The ad claims regular use can curb indigestion, gas, headaches, sleeplessness, and digestive sluggishness. Miona is sold in 0 1 cent boxes with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Three flats offered two blocks south of Court Honce with rent $90 monthly and price $13,000 cash with a balance mortgage. Contact K Vorndran Sit finger Houk Pixley Long or Houk. Phone 460 or 146.
Monroeville stubs reveal residents away on travels and visitors: Pinay returns from Wyoming, a Monroeville boy Lewis works as airport telegraph operator. Dr. S. F. Menteor back from an eastern trip including Jamestown and New York. many locals hosting relatives from Fort Wayne, New Haven, Valparaiso, and Betroit.
Degree of Honor lodge No. 2% elected officers at a recent gathering in Manan Tennessee. Recipients included Past Chief Loloywat and Lady Mary Grasivan. Names such as Abedsker and Farah Forer appear among officers, with attendees described in supporting notes.
Workers on the Wabash system walked out in a mass action led by John Riegert president of the national pipefitters union. The strike centers on a demanded 10 percent wage increase and grievances over prior wage recognition. Reports say twenty two shops are idle and tensions rise as union leaders vow a quick settlement while some men recount a day of firm stand and dramatic scenes at river crossings and rail facilities.
Advertising snippet lists window screens at 15c 22c 28c 35c 45c and screen doors priced from $5c to $1.50, plus hinge sets at 10e. Likely a local sale display highlighting multiple screen products with small-item pricing and pl. sizes.
The listing shows hammocks with prices ranging from 50 cents to 6 dollars and 48 cents, advertising the largest selection in the city. Prices cited include 50¢ 89¢ 98¢ 1.25 1.48 and up to 6.48, indicating a broad range for shoppers.
Advertises 18 inch mowers at 2.25, Kane's Bird warranted at 2.98, grass shears 15 cents, 50ft lawn hose 3.00, hose reels 58 cents, nozzles 35 cents, lawn sprinklers 35 cents, rakes 1.50, lawn rakes 30 cents.
Local retailer touts a wide selection of go carts advertised as the largest line in the city offered at popular prices with emphasis on value and variety for buyers seeking recreational carts and accessories.
Local ad lists bathing trunks at 10 cents and bathing sunts at 59 to 98 cents. Water Wings priced 23 cents and croquet sets at 50 to 98 cents. Items marketed as complete lines in the city store catalog.
Henry C Starr Daniel G Reid and Everett Lemon organize a million dollar venture in Chicago named American Croonot- Ing company to develop evacuated railroad ties after trials by the Portnaylventa railroad at Shirley Ind. The project ties with Rock Island, C. & St. L, and Wisconsin Central, with Keen partners Meewura Reed and Glare involved.
The report chronicles Byron Holmes driving the xpactal over the Pesnayl Yenia with a fast run between Chicage and Hobart. Despite garbled text, it notes a phenomenal twenty minute gain in fifty miles, with Holmes claiming a near win by going a line. He boasted of speeds up to twenty to one hundred twenty miles per hour in unclear segments.
The draughting department home at the waterworks near Wateringia is nearly finished and will move into the renovated building within a week. Opposite the offices a frame dwelling stood and the old draughting room was moved across the firest, adjoining the dwelling, after parties left. The change provides extra space as the firm has faced long delays and will now gain needed room. Today in Vau Worth Ohio a grand tournament of the Gramen is held with special trains and syspensive arrangements to draw crowds. About 45 wands are expected and over 75 uniformed men will attend, promising a notable event for years.
A party including Mrs W J Huarrahan wife of the vice president of the TH nfs Central and relatives traveled by private Illinois Central car No 1 through the tolly to Atlantic City. Western Gas hired students from city universities with Charles Harber entering the drafting department today. The Pennsylvanis pay month was noted as the largest in many years as the car moved east.
The seventh cavalry traveled through a city yesterday morning with its horses and equipment. The regiment was en route to Fort Ethan Allen in Vermoge, Vermont, and crossed the Nickel Plate from Des Moines, Iowa, with the train split into two sections.
Louis Michel from a Pennsylvania shop leads a group of coaches and soldiers at the Machinisty annual meeting conducted by Prinndahin Lodge No. 70 with G. I. Rogge as alternate. Rogge is employed at the electric works. The meeting is set for St Louis in Botember.
A faulty tool caused Jon Wiehniin to suffer a painful hand injury at the Husu foundry area. Reports list multiple Pennsylvania shop workers, including Wabash and Pennsy employes, facing injuries or leave as operations assess safety. Several employees are sent to hospitals or company facilities for treatment. Local railroad and electrical department staff are noted in related updates with minor injuries and recoveries.
An old housekeeper touts Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste as a superior cockroach killer placed in sinks and on shelves. The paste allegedly eliminates cockroaches and also claims to kill rats and mice, sold locally with pricing details and distributor notes.
Mr Ward Berger assistant ticket agent of the Lake Shore travels to Ypsilanti Michigan for the graduation exercises at the Normal school where Miss Berna Forner of Fort Wayne is among the graduates this year. H Harper Bowser company advertising manager is in Okia on business with his assistant Mr Davies taking charge during his absence. J M Garvin manager of the furnace at Rock Run Alabama owned by Hass Foundry and Machine Works has been in city for days in conference with Bass works officials and left yesterday afternoon for Rock Run.
Zion's Walther League hosts a sale on Thursday June 20 offering straw sailors and items priced from 1.00 to 5.00 with larger bundles up to 15.00 from Patterson Fletcher Co.
A board hearing was scheduled for Friday evening after Judge R B Deritelbiss presented the case of saloon keepers Esther and Weaness Symehy agate to the board. Frank Albrecht, a fireman, was granted pension due to disability amid the proceedings. The Fatterson Fletcher Co special suits drew crowds with Straw Suitors priced from $1 to $15.
The Indiana State Bar Association will hold its annual meeting in Indianapolis on July 9 and 10. Events include sessions at the Country Club and United States District Court, with dinners at a local hotel, speeches by Merritt Starr of Chicago and Andrew A. Adams, and reports from various committees led by Truman JF. Palmer and Addison C. Hamris.
Fort Wayne men were arrested at Albion amid a tense incident as local police responded to unrest. Officers detained two suspects for investigation after confrontations at the scene.
Stella Trufford, a fifteen-year-old girl from Fort Wayne, returned from Lele after running away with a man. She appeared penitent when visiting Chief Ankanbrudk, and Detective Lent took her home. Parents plan legal action to ensure she stays safe and enrolled in school.
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