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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
16
O A Kertner of Downs Indiana describes years of stomach pain kidney trouble and rheumatism. After trying Tanlac he reports rapid relief and renewed strength. He praises the medicine and says he now eats well works hard and remains free of pain. Tanlac is sold in Fort Wayne by Meyer Bros Co and other towns.
A fire at the Anktown Singla barn, near 1706 North Ualhoun Street, caused about $500 in damage to the building and contents. Three horses were rescued by a firm employee. Firefighters contained the blaze after roof flames and smoke. second floor suffered heavy losses. CITY COURT NOTES mention youths fined for loitering and speeding infractions under Watard Detective Buuck and Officer Leiminger.
Mrs Lynn S N Garmin of Taal Boerger Avenue returned home before an entry into her residence. A burglar switched on interior lights and seized the Hassli cache, as the intruder allegedly warned other burglars are getting bold. The sequence ended with the intruder fleeing prior to entry.
A fragmented report describes lights on and a mistaken sighting as a woman mistook a burglar for her husband. A German family in Lecume area faced a break in with a wagon noise and a getaway before responders arrived. Wise and others were upstairs as the intruder left.
A neighbor at 454 Rose Lane reported a suspected break in after seeing activity in a garage. Officers investigated and found the man was performing work on his own car in the alley, not committing theft. dispute defused with no charges.
A city chamber of commerce session discussed two major proposals to foster industry. One would create an industrial fund directed by business leaders to aid local firms, the other favoring incubator buildings for small industries to rent until they expand, with emphasis on improving production and market access for farmers.
A garbled feature on Miss Marjorie Breckinridge promoting a series about swimming for The Journal-Gazette urges readers to follow her first article. It blends advice on enjoying water activities with broader notes on trade topics and labor concerns, including references to American and South American commerce and factory training.
The Palace vaudeville season ends with Hat opening this afternoon for the farewell week. The LeGrons, a top pantomime act from Europe, headlines with Sharon Stephens and Della Bordeau in a live sketch about an Indians village boy in his old hometown. The program also features Jonason Brothers and Jobathon, Chapane and Wella, violinist Cota, Lyena and Woran, and Bruce Jacenie with the Universal weekly rounded vaudeville.
Senator McCumber argues that isolation has broken down and the Nations League should reduce armaments and prevent external aggression. He asserts the United States would not be forced to defend Britain against internal revolutions and stresses council voting and unanimity in major decisions.
The Antlered Herd of State convened with guests hailed as American citizens and loyalists. Speakers praised the order as a robust American institution, with Hunter of Gary delivering the welcome response in the president’s absence. Fred Hughes sang, Pop June received cheers, and remarks traced the lodge’s 1851 origins, growth, and emphasis on allegiance to the United States and citizenship.
The text describes the start of an Elks State association convention in Fort Wayne featuring a clay pigeon shoot and a boxing match between Frankie Mason of Fort Wayne and Young Armstrong of Chi Case. Louis F. Grosby delivers a welcome address stressing unity, fellowship, and defense against Bolshevism and internal threats.
In Berne Indiana soldiers of Adams County oppose the appointment of Nilss Schindler as postmaster. They claim Schindler never served and accuse him of disloyalty during the war. A petition with about two hundred signers seeks his removal while Schindler downplays the action as personal sentiment.
He has worked in government service for six years as a rural carrier and has been active on every route. The document notes steady performance and consistent praise from the supervisor, though it mentions he did not file four non combatant claims upon returning.
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