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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1907
Page
4
Thousands seek relief in June and August vacations but Micona stomach tablets promise quick results. Regular use is claimed to ease indigestion dizziness headaches and sleeplessness by strengthening the digestive system and restoring proper bowel function. Meser’s Bros Co sells Mi lona in 50 cent boxes with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Columbia City June 20 George K Hirrlean eldest son of Major Jos H Harrison mayor arrived home from West Point Military academy where he graduated last Friday as the sole Houstier among 111 graduates. He holds a commission as second lieutenant in the United States Army and is praised for splendid physique, character and training. He is only twenty one.
A confused narrative recalls the Tumba City high school years and a sequence of staff and veterans connected to a military academy. Major Harrigan and Hugh Scott appear linked to administration, with later associations to Col Seate and Civil War era figures.
Two Angola couples wed in June ceremonies at brides’ homes observed by Judge Powers and Elder Brauster. Miss Clela Powers and Mr. Raymond J. Luse married in Angola while Miss Zenobia Myers wed Mr. Edward Tibbits Johnson of Tickfall La. Both couples plan to reside west and southeast respectively.
Angola Ind June 2h Tuesday night was memorable as the Angola temple of Pythian Sisters hosted a grand visit by the state and district officers. After inspection and degree work, officers were elected and a banquet followed at Wirtek's City Hall with members and guests in attendance.
William Lehman nearly eighty died at his home in South Whitley after six months illness from an autopsy. A former prominent farmer of Washington township, he moved to South Whitley fourteen years ago. Born in Palfield county he married Falzas Seth Hownehaider in 1851. Surviving are fifteen children including Janes of Columbia City, Charter and Clydé of South Whitley, Daniel and tra of North Manchester, William of Mishawaka, Mrs Jennie Auxer of Liberty Mille, Mrs Annie Rothermell of Laud, and Mrs Charles Albern of Montpalier. Services Friday at 2 PM at the base. interment in South Whitley cemetery.
Waterloo minor news notes visitors from Angola Auburn and Avinira and Port Wayne business trips. Reports a Wednesday storm damaged wheat crops while a Lake Shore flour train visited the depot parks. Journal-Gazette staff covered the old settlers meeting and local events with community figures in attendance.
In Lagrange Indiana on January 21 A L Bogue from Clay township called in the afternoon Jacob Btloe from Lima greeted old friends M Jackman from Sturgis visited George Boeninger returned from Chicago where he attended university Begahiger accepted a position as an acting instructor at the local school For the next year Moudimed T Gellan and J Derah came from Valentino Neal Hash returned from Indiana University to Nishoo to Topehe Ea h is chosen captain of next year's track team
The Butler celebration for the Fourth of July, organized by T. J. Kalaley, T. O C. Campbell, Mayor Wahater, W. D. Shapland, and Thomas Todd, outlines a street parade and fireworks. The day features a morning game between Butler and Auburn, an afternoon match with Endon, and public attractions including waving pictite shows.
Garni val to be cancelled as carnival arrangements fall through due to a competing engagement in Oneida. Mrs Mace to Wabber attends faneral in Swanton where Mrs Sehudel is survived by her husband and six children. In Lagrange Indiana a court appointment set for later, with reports of preparations and cancellations affecting local events and gatherings.
Edgerton Indiana June 20 Dr Hoor Columba City Tad June 20er nod Art Wanamaker were at Ladd's Sampson Shearer for today’s yearn a lake Wednesday fishing and aray resident of Washington township. He died Wednesday evening at the age of eighty two. He was a native of Howes county Ohio and in Hamilton county was married to Elizabeth Rymer. Mrs Shearer died in 1873 and he was married a few years later to Ruth Custer whose death occurred in 1802. Six children of the first marriage survive: Catharine Irving of York Waynes James and Taylor Shearer in Washington township Jacob and Parker Shearer of Huntington county and Joan Shearer of Marion. The deceased was an upright citizen and member of the United Brethren church. Funeral Friday at Maple Grove church at 2 pm. Interment in the church cemetery.
Garrett Indiana June 20. Burl Skreves of Chicago visits relatives in the city. David Smith and family travel to Lake George for a weeks outing. Fred Schultess and family leave for Lake George. Mrs Minnie West of Fort Wayne visiting relatives. Mrs Walter Evang and son of Indianapolis visit W He Ghen’s parents. Ned Baker returns from Indiana University where he was pursuing studies. Leslie Stoner receives nails and fine furniture for his barber shop. William Wright of Garrett to stay in Chicago for a new position. Ladies of the Reformed church plan a church supper on Wednesday evening next week. Master Mechanic Gelloudet and Road Foreman of Busines Wilsen attend master car builders convention at Atlantic City.
In Lagrange Indiana on Wednesday a major Masonic event drew 175 men and several ladies for a third degree ceremony for three local candidates from the town and Crosden. A banquet followed at the Tote Rulek by the Ladies of the Eastern Star. An evening social stretched to late hours. Father Galvin W. Father of Indianapolly grand secretary, will be in attendance Thursday night.
A Beloit Journal style ad argues 4000 Fort Wayne residents over forty have kidney disease based on Dr. Loomis figures, though cautions that many cases are curable early. It promotes Fulton’s Renal Compound as the sole remedy, claims universal incurability, and notes the firm Mayer Jos. Co as Fort Wayne druggist agents.
The June 20 Angola column reports Ellan Rosé visiting Kendallville to see ill editor Joseph Conlogue who is severely ill with tuberculosis. It notes local residents Fred Conley and Mike Zamer resuming or changing business, Edna Cowan Dale returning home to Springport, planned church appeals by Steuben county Christan churches, Brangelist William Chapple to lead county work, and attendance at the DeKalb old settlers meeting. Also mentions Fort Beas, NeKalh county ties, Frank Kemery's fishing tales, the Angola Commercial club meeting, and a cool day at Patterson Flather store.
Waterlo o June 206 Lt wne Old settlers day drew DeKalb County crowds from all townships. The event marked the largest attendance in 30 years, with a full program including a president's address, a masterly oration by Thomas Marshall, and song, dinner, and a park gathering. Auburn was chosen for next year’s meeting. W. L. Biaty noted the oldest pioneer in attendance hailed from Butler, resident since 1844.
The brother in law of Joseph Major, a Hungarian workman killed at Pleasant Lake, was in Angola on Wednesday seeking details about the case. John Hobart, who witnessed the murder and fled, was in South Bend and reports the story as told at the preliminary hearing before Justice Turley.
A June 2 report from Columbia City Indiana notes a Washington communication directing the discontin uance of Rural Route No 9 and changes to routes 11 12 18 and 14 pending final orders from the Post Office Department.
A long-letter dispute describes an abeyance delaying an order past July 31. Mr Baker receives Teapoiae correspondence urging proper remonstrances from patrons of the Toutes and others. A widespread protest signed by nearly all patrons of rmites Noa 9 10 and a Columbia City Business Men's Association note, plus 32 business letters, are sent to the department. A likely inspection by a different pension inspector than Mr Wahl may revisit the county in July. KEEP COOL. Knee drawers and short sleeve under vests are highlighted with Patenson-Fletcher Co.
Mitchell Indiana June 20 A passenger train No 12 on the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railroad wrecked in a curved tunnel near Mitchell. Drawbar of the engine broke and coaches piled on the tender. All but one sleeper left the track. Several passengers injured but no fatalities. Injured sent to Cincinnati except two brought to Mitchell C Gardner Hamilton cut face and head Walter Gale Seymour back injuries.
A bulldog escaped from an Ad-Bin express transfer box and bolted along Calhoun street. Shouts of mad dog rang out as a crowded chase ensued, with several bystanders joining the pursuit before the animal was finally caught.
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