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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
4
A Canadian Rheumatic Remedy claims to cure long standing rheumatism back pain and kidney trouble. One bottle is said to help many, including women with back pain, with reports of relief and renewed strength. Available at Gross Pharmacy Fort Wayne.
The complete corps of teachers for the city schools has been selected and contracts made for the school term beginning in September. Most selections were returning staff. several changes include M. W. Deputy as superintendent Julius Clanders as principal Herbert L Brig as assistant principal and a full roster of teachers across grades and subjects.
An inquest committee including Abram Elder E N L Kithead and Dr J H Bridges could not proceed in the Emma Hunt insanity matter as she fled to Albion to visit a daughter. Neighbors Jessie Herron prompted the inquiry. Uncertain if Hunt will return to pursue action against Herron or stay away.
Frank W. Cole, a blind clear and confectionery merchant of this city, wed Miss Lawrence C. Welturn of Mt. Gilead Ohio in a Fort Wayne Calvary United Brethren church ceremony conducted by Rev. G. F. Bryer. The couple plan to settle in town and start their life together while continuing work in business and teaching.
In Columbus City Indiana on June 21 over three hundred Pence relatives gathered for the annual reunion. Shriner Jake led exercises with members from across Indiana and Ohio. The eldest attendee was Joseph J. Hence of Smith Township nearly 75, who lives near the lake where the lunch ceremony was held. Despite showers the day progressed with a pleasant noon dinner and continued Ex organization participation.
In Plymouth Indiana June 21 the Columbia City Greys were defeated by Plymouth baseball. Errors by both sides marked the game as interesting. Plymouth benefited from extra help from Bremen players and won with a stronger nine. The Greys need practice before facing faster teams.
Columbia City Indiana June 21 The Business Men's Protective Association met in regular session to discuss ways to advance commercial interests and protect merchants against unwarranted creditors The outcome was not made public but the group remains enthusiastic.
Charles Shesman and Jay Harris were arrested for drunkenness in Columbia City Indiana on June 1. They faced fines of 12.50 and 12.50 costs totaling 12.50 each and were jailed in default. They were released on bond today. Both worked for Bedman and Wynkoop on the Adair Building scaffold and are described as good workmen. Their parents reside in town.
In the second game of the Goshen Kennnlvitle series our team won by a decisive score. The Goshenites were defeated in a hard fought ars game by the visiting side.
Henry Clay Severson a prominent attorney and leading county citizen died at his Albion home after long illness He was born October 20 1842 in Adams county age sixty three He served three years in the Civil War and practiced law since 1870 Also served six years as prosecuting attorney The funeral will be held Friday at 9 o clock at his home and Auburn burial will follow He leaves a wife and two daughters Mrs Jessie Peterson of Albion and Mrs P D West of Auburn
Noble County News reportsattendents at an Old Settlers meeting in Lagrange with multiple Kendallville and Albion residents visiting or returning from nearby towns. Names include A J Malone Rome City and C A Case Kendallville, plus Mrs J C Sheffer Walenttribe and others visiting Kendallville for the day. Local travel to Fort Wayne and Winona noted along with social visits and a houseboat cottage project in progress.
The DeKalb County Republican convention in Albion met at 8:40 PM to organize and adjourn to 1 PM. They endorsed Roosevelt, praised Beveridge and Hemenway, lauded Governor Hanley, and pledged nominees to low taxes, anti graft, and honest governance. Ticket announced includes Welte for Representative, Reed for Sheriff, Carper for Auditor, Thrash for Treasurer, Masters for Assessor, Broughton for Coroner, Bowmen and Elson for Commissioners, with council seats to be filled later.
Democrats of Athion county plan a Saturday meeting to set the county convention date and gauge prospects for the fall ticket. Republicans are described as weak and Democrats aim to nominate a long ticket amid active campaigning.
Members of F and A M sign in Kendallville Indiana with 2% traveling to Lagrange for Royal Arch work. In Lagrange the assembly includes Lambright Poster Whitford Reker Ulitin Looms Hammel Savi Drake Badenhater Weingart Bland Case and Tsbell. Journal Gazette notes the visit and ongoing practice.
Rome awakes over Pope Pius order to authorize a search for the tomb of St. Peter the apostle and first pope believed buried under the altar of the original basilica. The site, sealed since Constantine, lies beneath layers of history and speculation with limited access due to Vatican caution.
In Bohemia New York a crowd of haberdashers jewelers bookkeepers and other respectable folk seek the artistic life as a Neapolitan orchestra plays Carmen for the eighth time. A mysterious man of distinguished appearance mingles with painters composers and an Italian exile while spectators echo Toreador songs and clap with castanet-like noise.
Mr Thomas Secrist of West Wheel Ing Ohio declares on January 31 1908 that six years of rheumatic pain kept him from sleeping. After two bottles of Crocker s Rheumatic Care he reports relief and undisturbed nights. He urges others with rheumatism to try it. Sold by Dreyer & Bro.
The narrator recalls a night in a dim Paris bar as a waiter whispers a summons and a figure hides behind a fog of Scotch and fleeting faces. An undertaker, speaking in clipped phrases, confesses a secret identity while other Toreadors drift through the scene.
The Rev Dr Charles Gross marks fifty years in ministry at St Pauls Lutheran Fort Wayne with an anniversary service. The Rev Theodore Lange will speak and Edwin Gross of New Orleans leads music. Attending will be Dr Gross’ former congregations from Richmond VA and Buffalo OH, with regret letters read from other friends and gifts presented honoring his long dedication to the church.
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