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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1909

Page

4

New Fort Wayne Lamps Spark GE Authority Big Hire Boost

General Electric gives Mr Wand authority to manufacture Magne ta damp lamps at Fort Wayne Electric works. About one hundred new workers to be employed as the city receives the first units for thorough trials amid plans for plant expansion. The new lamp is projected to revolutionize the arc lamp business and attract global attention to Fort Wayne.

Tamex Wood Ashe Mr Wand Fort Wayne Orc Fett Wayne General Etecting Mr. Wood Wool Reading Department

Former Noble County woman buried Sunday

Funeral services for Minnie Wilson wife of Arthur Wilson of Tonni, Ohio, held at Mrs J O Weatherford’s on North Main Street at 2:30 p m with music by the Motherlist church. Interment at Lake View Cemetery. Minnie Burnam born 1844 in Glen’s Valley New York came to Noble County as a young woman and taught school.survive husband daughter Gerty Cheney and husband Ralph Cheney, and Charles Wilson with others attending.

Newn Bureau Kendallvilem Ind Minnie. Wilson Arthur Wigoh Tonin, Ouch Mra. J Lake View Minne Burnam Glens Walle N.Y

Clothing retailer resigns. expands new menswear venture

Yorn announces resignation from Morris Milyer store on West Main Street after four years. He plans a new clothing and menswear business in the vacant room at the northwest corner of WP Main and Harrison streets, which is leased. He left yesterday for Cleveland to buy stock.

Charles Smith Kinniard Avenue Simon Epstein Morris Milyer West Main Street Main Harrison Streets Cleveland

Murder Mystery Deepens in Elsie Sigel Case

The Bronx case centers on Elsie Sigel found murdered and packed in a trunk. Leon Ling and Chang Ling remain missing. Chu Sam, Port Arthur restaurant manager, held without bail after admitting knowledge of Sigel and threats tied to Ling. Chinese community figures and letters suggest multiple romantic entanglements and possible elopement schemes. funeral plans for Sigel to be quiet, with family-only services.

Leon Ling Chang Ling Chu Sam Port Arthur Chu Gamn Smith Hve Virtin Ig Flsie Sigel Nellie Lena Ling Angel Mra Sigel Chu Galn Chu Samh Chury Sin Lean Mabel ‘Sigel Elsie Hite Ffuward Todd Wong Elzlo Dyer Cary Ts Uel Macher Sively Captain Corey Bureau of Homicides Tibler Lean Ling Sie Che Megrnes Lela Famiy

Aldrich and Taft Agree on Tax Plan Proposals

Senators Aldrich and Taft discussed amendments to constitutional tax powers aimed at limiting corporate taxes. The plan would tax corporate earnings and permit exemptions, with estimates of annual revenue around 40 million dollars. Attendees noted administration hopes for a 20 to 25 million dollar outcome, while concerns over constitutional validity and court challenges were raised. Ligonier to Elkhary trip noted in brief.

Evcomer Asurion Inh Beat Whart Aldrich Nis Senate Pla Penrose Reverni Othera

Water cures and Melon Seed Compound touted by eastern savant

An eastern savant advised Oklahoma settlers that unclean water would cause kidney, liver, bladder and stomach troubles. He promoted Notts Melon Seed Compound as a remedy to carry, drop into thirsting water, and avoid strong tonics. Advertisers claim Dr Notts Melon Seed Compound aids recovery and recommend Bradley Bros. and others selling the product.

Oklahoma Ian al Craggisle Bradley Bros Rush Hush 3. Childers Garret Ind

A Day at the Wyss Country Home

County Commissioner John W Wyss and Mrs Wyss hosted a Marion township gathering for Joseph Tonkel and visiting newspaper families. Guests arrived by Interurban, enjoyed rides to the Wyss estate, toured farm grounds, and shared a country dinner amid a generous welcome and warm hospitality.

John W. Wyss Marion Township Joseph Tonkel Cassel Mt Wres Xevers Carvigges Wiutiow Wyss Sued Ag Wye

For Sale 1908 Baker electric coupe by Hattersley

Advertisement lists a 1908 Baker electric coupe never used at a bar gain with Harry A Hattersley as agent at 212 East Main Street. The notice identifies the vehicle for sale through a local agent and a street address. The item is presented as available to buyers with no prior use.

Baker Harry A. Hattersley East Main Street

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