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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1906
Page
5
Henry Hohman expresses gratitude to friends, Nela Hora, Pennsylvania employees, and Royal Neighbors of America for kindness during illness and death of his wife Louisa Johann. He also thanks for memorial offerings from those who remembered her with sympathy.
Local notes report a range of small events including a threshing incident on Wednesday night in Madison township. The Athena club hosted out-of-town guests at Robison party on Tuesday afternoon. Apox quarantines were lifted from homes of Louis Fry and Henry Marquardt. Several residents travel for engagements in Rome City and Lafayette. Charles Phelps donated a library volume to Phoenix Lodge No 101. Cassity, Republican nominee for Wayne township constable, wed Jessie Habacker in Detroit. Church services announced at Bullard’s schoolhouse and St. Jon. Rev E A Binger urges public aviation attendance. A butcher on B and Home avenue damaged his wagon in an accident near the White Bank building. Mr. T D Challenger of Dayton, formerly of Fort Wayne, plans to move after accepting a position with S F Bowser & Co. Portland Commercial Review notes Fairbing claim agent and a related settlement with McLaughlin after an injury incident.
The White Fruit House department store promotes today’s sale with a meat sale for housewives, a sacrifice sale on bugs, china specials priced at 0.00 each, and 500 boxes of marshmallows discounted from 1.00–1.50 to 0.76 per box. Prominent notes invite customers to visit upstairs departments, view jewelry bargains, straw hats, and to call the store by phone for orders. Special meals at the Hof Brau are also mentioned.
Local note lists baseball game today between Anderson and Fort Wayne at 119 W Wayne St Home 1800-Phones BeI 482. Also promoting groceries and produce prices, including flour, coffee, hams, eggs, butter, and fruit. Mentions The Benson Seed Cleaner and Separator Co move to Main and Harrison streets.
A dealer advertises rebuilt second hand automobiles taken in exchange. Cars include two cylinder Rambles with low power, a tired wagon with detachable ton, and models with top options in first-class condition. Prices range from 480 to 850 dollars for various Oldsmobiles and a Ford touring car.
The readable fragments indicate plans for added typewriting and telegraph training with competent instructors. Mentions Acton, Snorth, and a railway context along with a third floor site bid above Western Patente is FARTZER a enident. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
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