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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1901
Page
5
A reflective piece describes a calm June day following a bustling wedding season and commencement celebrations. It notes roses in bloom, birdsong, and plans for porch gatherings, while listing a long stream of local arrivals, visits, and social happenings from Fort Wayne area residents and guests.
An advertising blurb promotes Allen's FootEase powder and Allen's Foot-Mase for foot pain, ingrown nails, sweating, corns, and tired feet. It touts instant relief, universal comfort, and claims of a great discovery. Sold by druggists and shoe stores, with mail orders 26 cents and trial package by mail.
An advertisement touts invisible suspenders as a cheaper alternative to a 4 shirt waist, claiming durability and cost savings. It invites readers to visit Lew H. Grem at 30 Kh Main St or phone 381 for medals, taiges, buttons, ceals, and related garb.
In Lake township constable Frank Prttt was fined $1 and costs by Squire France for drunkenness. The case of Michael Gotty against George B. Benjamin for provocation was appealed by the defendant from Squire France’s court to the circuit court.
A tale claims Heston won a rich ill spouse through Dr King’s New Life Pills, which allegedly cured jaundice malaria fever and liver ailments. The ad touts 25 cents at Dreier Bro s drug store and hints at summer comforts from Patterson s.
A stable lineup at Fort Wayne Driving Park shows half a dozen harness racing stables training for the upcoming season. Noted horses include Centlivre s Harry O 2:06 and other Atlantic King progeny, with figures like 2:22 to 2:34 quarters and several promising four and five year olds. Trainers such as Freak Bogash and Frank Gilbert push preparations as green youngsters race toward readiness amid mixed weather and ongoing trials.
Turf notes report that trainer McKinney and stablemates prepared the famous trotting stallion Grengens for a grand arena display. Fort Wayne enthusiasts attended, with Alfred Hattersley and Arathie among notable attendees, while Robert Waddell contributed $100.
An advertisement promotes a Colorado vacation via the Burlington Route, noting quick Chicago or St. Louis departures and a one night trip to Rat thore. It highlights pure mountain air cool nights excellent hotels and moderate weekly costs while offering a book about Colorado for postage price 50 cents.
A terse wartime blurb notes a secluded hold up amid fighting. The fragment mentions Esra and pariles, with unclear roles or locations. Further readable details are absent, leaving a partial report of a security incident during conflict.
Handome riding pony for sale for 75 dollars at 18 West Wayne Street. Seller Mabel Hull advertises a well cared for mount suitable for riding. Local notice notes location and price clearly for prospective buyers.
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