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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
11
Indianapolis June H Cyrus J Clark former Marion county auditor was arrested on an indictment accusing him of forging and submitting a false claim for fee allowance and receiving payment. He posted a bond of unknown amount.
The court docket records Joseph Z. Miller suing Livingston He Swithh et al to quiet title and cancel a mortgage. Other items include estate divisions after Mrs. Rousset’s death, divorce and custody cases, a restraining order in a Schulte divorce, and county plans to repurpose old bridge debris for a new crossing while listing several licensed marriages.
The board of works received several applications from ecinary and churches to use city water for sprinkling beyond legal times but refused all requests. They warned against water misuse and noted cases seen yesterday including a sprinkler running at the county jail and water shutoffs planned on East Jefferson street. An employe of the city was involved in the violations. A sales line about a shoe sale appears at the end.
Whimsical recipe parodies mix with a Fort Wayne society wedding report. The piece lists odd culinary receipts and household hints, then details the quiet Bra last night wedding of Mira Esther Smith to Sir Walter W. Krimbill at the Wald wing mansion. Guests included Mary Ewing and relatives. Rev. Master officiated in a drawing room.
The Lakesiders Citizens' Committee must decide whether to use dirt from the river or earth from low ground for filling as city engineers and the Lakeside committee review plans. They note dredging from the river would raise costs and potentially double the dike end, while sourcing from city grading lands could save money. a residents’ meeting will be held soon to settle the matter.
Postalwater Ft. B. Hatin received a telegram from Washington ordering the flag on the government building displayed at half mast for thirty days in memory of ex President Cleveland. The order follows President Roosevelt's proclamation.
A fragmented listing from Robison Park describes a varied program featuring Puccini pieces, selections like Morning on the Plains and Lover's Song, plus Serenade for Clarinet and Horn and a Star Spangled Banner finale. Names include Robert Cowher and performers, with references to descriptive scenes and fine arrangements.
A contractor disputes an official statement as high winds damage the top floor of the hotel under construction. Directors and architects weigh the incident as authorities consider next steps and potential actions by the contractor.
Two teams led by Edward Hormen and Ghirles Didgeon prepare for a charity round at Keklonga Golf Club Saturday afternoon. The event, billed as supper fun, hints at intense play as both captains are described as seasoned golf generals ready to select sides and showcase the club's top players.
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