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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1909
Page
4
Patient on crutches for nineteen months shares testimonial about relief after visiting Hot Springs Specialists at Wayne and Hartison. Doctors analyzed blood and urine, diagnosed rheumatism despite prior misdiagnoses, and offered treatment linked to advanced science and institute-based care. Patients describe dramatic pain relief, with public demonstrations and free examinations advertised.
Bouffton band members travel to Hartford City Thursday for a two class band contest. Class one offers a $25 prize. class two prizes total $31. The Blupton band plans to enter the second class and hopes to challenge the Wort Wayne band, believed to be the only entrant in class one.
Bremont Indiana section reports the sudden death of Alphonse M. Caswell at a cottage near Lake George. Known as a noted resident of the town and county, Caswell had been in poor health for some time and died from seph type illness while staying at the lake retreat.
Bishop Alerding leads plans to establish a new Catholic high school in Fort Wayne occupying the second floor of the library at Calhoun and Lewis streets. The program includes two four year courses in science and commerce English and business, with graduation honors.
In Tar-saw Indiana a secret meeting of city council members and officials from a water company discussed a proposed franchise. Debates centered on water quality and purification costs with no definite resolution, next meeting set for Saturday to decide terms.
Seattieuf Washington June 21 night travel column notes the Alaska Yukon fair exhibit scene. The piece outlines the Northwest exposition with scenic displays and rail travel plans, including references to Colo rado Yellow stone Park and the Alaska Yukon Parade.
Discoverers found an old tomahawk dated 18 from bygone days on the farm of Mr Jawina Tack near Warren. The weapon is described as perfect and is valued as a cherished relic by Mrs. Black who plans to preserve it as a keepsake. Local Indians formerly frequented this area, and the find is noted as a notable local relic.
A local city band attended the formal opening at Clear Lake resort drawing a large crowd of visitors. The event featured excellent music and marked the start of the season at Neos Rucona near Angola Indiana.
Local notice advertises donated land parcels and free lot opportunities in Wisconsin and nearby regions. It lists contact via Gev. L. Ashley & Sons and Pixley-Long Real Estate, Fort Wayne, Indiana, with details on parcel sizes and terms. The announcement hints at a state extension and farm land prospects for buyers and builders.
A ragged NCR wire of notices reports health concerns in Fremont and a hotel inauguration at Clear Lake. It notes Sunday services at multiple churches, quarterly meetings in Angola, legal business in Ant hen, Knights of Pythias address at Auburn, and social events across towns including Huntington and Warsaw with anniversaries and gatherings.
Campbell, manager of the Philadelphia firm, shot himself at the Marah hotel at eight this morning and died instantly. He had arrived weeks earlier after a wood breakdown and left behind a $6,000 stock stake. He is survived by a wife and three children.
Ragged notes indicate the materiol works for the first public playground, with dispatch promised today. The project aims to equip the facility promptly, though details remain unclear in the fragmentary report.
Fred Matty, a well known city character for years, died after a week in Four Fann Street ward infirmary. He was despondent over detention, a hospital attendant reported, and his body showed death not long after. He served in the Union Army through the Civil War and spent much of his life in Fort Wayne. He leaves a wife long dead and a daughter Alice. survivors include Fred Lamont of Jefferson Township and a son in Uilsety. His death ends a long local residence known to neighbors in Superior, Alrees, where he sold barrels for oils mills.
Mr Klat Newer Bureau.j RLUPETON Invi June 31 An injunction suit is threatened A.P. Addington contractor for the improvement on Wayne and Spring streets intends to go to work soon. Streets are being improved under the three mile gravel road law passed in 1907. Bir. Ann ington already has considerable money tied up in contracts and the bringing of a salt will mean a bond must be given.
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