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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
8
Obituary notices recount the deaths of Jennie Hively at her mother’s home and Frederick R. Limecooley a longtime Fort Wayne citizen. Also listed are Stellhorn, Stedlham, and Klingenberger family members, with funeral plans and brief biographical details.
The board of public works will hold a meeting this evening with routine business and several declaratory resolutions expected. City hall was busy yesterday as staff attended a carnival and the health office reports smallpox cases improving with no new cases. a diphtheria case is noted at Oliver Street and Creighton Avenue. Water works board may meet later this week or early next week to consider appointing a cashier for the water works office, selection to follow action. Building permits list Victor Hugenard for two frame dwellings at Herman Street and St Marys Avenue valued at $900 each. Coddlinge nixtiinge and Chamberlains Pain Balm advertised.
The Brumfield company filed additional oil leases in Monte and Jackson townships with County Recorder Gillette. Cap. Halisia appears convinced that more oil lies beneath Allen County’s surface based on the filings.
Louis Bolman wins first all around prize in Class A with 48 points and Emory Densel takes Class B. results detail dash, shot put, high jump, long jump, pole vault and relays as the Fort Wayne Newsters host their second annual meet on a muddy track with records broken despite conditions.
An old advertisement extols the superiority of high quality products and the value of wise consumer choice. It touts Syrup of Figs as a premier laxative, recommending genuine California Fig Syrup Co. packaging and price, and notes its trusted standing among druggists.
Iff-yard dash Densel Beyer second and third place finishers in running events. Ben Hamilton, long a river excursion steamer on the St Joseph, is moved to Rockford Illinois for trips on the Rock river above the dam. It carried presidents and artists on tours, recalling its St Joe fame.
L M Beck advertises a complete stock of cameras and photo supplies with a developing and finishing department run by experienced staff. Prices are stated as reasonable. Located at 911 Calhoun Street with jewelry and kodaks on offer.
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