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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1906

Page

3

We Have a Number of Rebutt Second-Hand Automobiles

A local dealer advertises numerous used cars with varied models and prices, claiming first-class condition and fair offers. Listings include several Olds models, a Ford with a four horsepower upgrade, a Cleveland Touring, and a Rambler. Prices range roughly from two to five hundred dollars, with additional Olds Standard Runabouts offered through Olenhaus Automobile Co. and E. R. Tuomas Motor Co. at Pearl Street.

Ford Wwe Olenhaus Automobile Co Sols Agunls Olds Mator Worl E. R Tuomas Motor Co Pearl Street

Fort Wayne Telegraphy School Offers Shorthand and Typewriting Course

On September 1 1806 the Fort Wayne School of Telegraphy will aid a four course in shorthand in connection with typewriting and telegraphy. Competent instructors engaged and pupils will receive thorough training in railway signalling. Western Union telegraph office Le Roy Wartzler president.

Fort Wayne Gupsis Western Union Telegraph Office LE Roy Wartzler Fresifent

Prominent farmer ends life with shotgun in Grew township

Indy June 25 A prosperous well known farmer living in Grew township near Whitley county hanged himself with a shotgun Monday morning after years of throat cancer causing a living death. He was over sixty three, survived by a wife and two daughters living in local townships. Funeral plans announced for Wednesday in Columba City Andrew b d.fied

Indy Grew Rebly Ang Sim John Tighards Mterrivel Fla Wilson Mentone George Nicodenitty Smith Township Columula City Andrew

Lemul Richey Called by Death in Churubusco

Lemul D. Richey prominent Churubusco resident dies at his home after weeks of consumption. Civil War captain and former Chamberino hardware and farming dealer, he leaves a large family and township colleagues. Funeral with Masonic rites at his North Monlberry street residence followed by inurnment at Belvoir Cemetery.

Linvill Johnson Wedding Sunday Evening in Columbia City

Walter Hayes Linvill son of Dr and Mrs Ravhd G Shrvid and Miss Elva Aldora Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Dawel Johnson wed Sunday evening at Maple Grove United Brethren Church in Columbia City Ind The ceremony followed Sunday services with congregation in attendance The couple will reside with the bride and groom's parents in the city and plan to move into a home soon built for them locally

Columbia City Ind Walter Hayes Linvill Ravhd G. Shrvid Elva Aldora Johnson Dawel Johnson Wistington Township Mauple Grove United Breton G. H. Hatelingon Ceremiony Teull Plhice Rome

Child of Gaffs Found Dead in Bed in Indiana

Four month old child of Mr and Mrs George H Gaff of four miles north of Churuhusco Smith township Indiana was found dead in bed Monday at 10 am. The infant had been in poor health since birth with no illness signs. The mother left it asleep while doing morning chores and discovered the baby lifeless when returning. Local physician BOM Masers attended and Coroner J P Brenneman of Columbia Grey was notified and to hold inquest. Death likely from natural causes.

Chtirimrubco Ind George TH. Gait Churuhusco Smith Township Bom Masers Coroney J. P. Brenneman Columbia Grey Ooroney Galt

Orpheus Club to Hold Grand Concert in Columbia City

The Orpheus Club of Columbia City, sixty members strong, will present a grand concert at the Meth. disk Wpixtepal on Thursday evening June 28. The program features a varied mix of vocal solos and choral pieces, with Prof. Floyd Tutsell performing several numbers. The event aims to entertain the city and surrounding community.

Columbia City Conslatini Winder Floyd Tutsall Hutsel Ils Elty

Burglary suspect bound over to circuit court in Kendallville

A burglar captured by the city was bound over to circuit court after being held at the county jail. The Rev Ormond testified, detailing his courage during the burglary, and a list of stolen items including a $700 pair of gold glasses, a $150 gold stick pin, a watch, money, and small silverware were identified. D. G. Drake and Mr Howman reported burglaries at nearby farms with minor losses.

Kendallville Jine Orpond Jill Weper Sun P.O Wir Garl McMillan Phos D. GC Dmke Bowman Beau Dymond

Pleasant Lake news notes and visits in June

A Pleasant Lake bulletin from June 25 reports Wilken Uneapber’s brother visiting Chir clumait, local engine and washing plant activity, and various weekend visits. It notes delays at Lake Stora washing plant, a gravel train wreck south of lawn shint, and visitors including Herbert Fini, Henman Warm, and Ray J. Ghodrick. Local residents Waldo Miller and George Shevena are mentioned, with Fort Wayne and Waterloo connections.

Pleasant Lake Ind Wilken Uneapber Chir Clumait Itm Fost Wayne ME Zion Franklin College Waldo Miller Mark Ransburg Lake Stora Waterloo M. L. Reynolds Wot. Sutton Fort Wayne Lake Shore George Shevena Tkhere Ur Preventa Lester Gibert Yart

William H Hall Dies at Daughter's House in Kendallville

William H Hall aged sixty six formerly of Grant Michigan died this afternoon at 1 o clock at the home of his daughter Mr T Pollard in Kendallville Ind after four weeks of illness described as prostatitis He had lived in Kendallville about thirty five years and was known locally Short services will be held Thursday morning at the residence conducted by Rev Lindhurst of the Rapist church after which the remains will be taken to Grant Michigan for burial

Kendallville Ind Willam H. Tall Grant Mich T. Pollard Hall Lindhurst

Big Grange Meeting on August Third in Whitley County

Whitley county Grange committee has set the annual meeting for August 3 at Grace Lutheran Church in Columbia City Ind. A program committee led by Lawrence was appointed. The Whitley male quartet Mesa John A Mullet George G a r d J I Baar Gugené Clouvey will perform. Speakers include Aaron Jones master state Grange from South Bend and George W Th Galint national Grange lecturer from New Jersey.

Columbia City Ind Whitley County Grangere Grace Lutheran Church Liawresee Whitley County Mesa John A. Mullet George Gatrd J. 1B. Baar Gugené Clouvey Aaron Jones South Bend State Grange George W

William Price Postal Operator Falls on Auburn Sidewalk

Auburn Indiana June 25 William Price postal operator fell from a chair by the telegraph office porch at 9 this morning. Dr Oswalt and Baxter aided him. Mr Cogswells with his dray carried him. Doctors report an acute indigestion and a severe bilious attack. He is later reported much better with no serious injury.

Auburn Lnd Teyor Posad Alfiew Mowley Mornig Willim Price Dre Oswalt Baxter Price Che Ok & Out Cogswells

Several Candidates Bobbing Up in Noble County

Albion Indiana June 25 The meeting of the Noble county democratic central committee was harmonious and enthusiastic. The session focused on dates for a county convention set for August 8 with debate on early or late timing. Several prospective candidates have already been mentioned signaling a lively race for the democratic nominations. Names include Ly Stahl Kendallville for Representative, W N Mewen editor of the Democrat, George Gaby Orange Township for Auditor, and others for Surveyor Commissioner and Trustee roles across Nobis, Albion, Green, York, Jefferson and Orange townships. The vigor suggests a competitive slate ahead of the convention.

Albion Ind Democratic Central Wes Ly, Stahl Kendallville Auditur W. N. Mewen The Democrat George Gaby Orange Sherri—Pery Stanley Abbion Willis Sawyer O. J. Shanghind Nobis Township He Young Noble Township Frank McWilliams Green Township Naxman Barnhart York Luwashty O. P. Myers Jefferson Township

Whitley County Pioneer Dies at Lafayette

Colunbia City Ind June 36 Gabriel MM Scott a longtime county figure died Monday at the shest wieinety home near Lafayette His funeral will be held at the home of Mrs J B McNeuwr and interment will follow in Scott cemetery Troy township He was born March 11 1838 and had lived more than sixty eight years He served in Company BE Forty fourth Indian regiment and was married to Nancy Kersey with one son in military service in the Philippines Three sisters and other relatives survive The Rev A E Clam will conduct the funeral at Columbia City Baptist church Auburn Ind The Arnold bee bal nub has played twenty three games this season with 12 shutouts 6 won 18 total wins 5 losses Kendallville Sunday game Auburn 6 Kendallville 9 Batteries Stout Beard Wig jver Romary Howard Stout and others share details

Churubusco Ind Lemul DL Richey Qi To Vegas N. M Chanbimco Ivery Snch Masonic Order Henry Richey Charly Ridney Tonry Presser Blon Jainey Trinegney Omimiy Cathly Pha Borer Lawing Ponce Abra Fence Smithi Bel Tiver Colunbia City Gabriel MM. Scott Eton Lafayette Troy Township Wilk Horn Jify Douwth Company BE Nancy Kersey Ona He la Ter Philippines Threa Slatera Martin Janes Blain Rogsles Noble County Auburn Jane Bal Nub Ollowlys Tost Thhree Kendallville Wis Ken Itedd Stout and Beard Wigjver Ma Romary Howard Wright Donovan Lisle Grant Wagner Bages Kendall Vine Holser

Whitley County Notes Update From Columbia City

Mrs Then Thames and Miss Ruth McCullough of Garrett visited in Columbia City with Alvin Drown and family and returned home Monday. Ada Brown, Columbia City schools instructor, left Monday for Chisago to pursue studies. Mrs A A Ricker and Miss Tama Ricker of Columbia City plan a two week trip to Pierre B C. Mrs Ricker owns local real estate near Pierre. A common council session in Columbia City discussed arrangements for the city's coal supply for the coming year with coal run estimated at 2500 dollars for the electric light and waterworks plant.

Thames Ruth McCullough Garrett Columbia City Alvin Drown Ada Brown Chisago A. A. Ricker Mise Tama Ricker Pierre Common Council of

Odd Fellows Cedar encampment holds class of twenty

A Cedar Encampment in Auburn Indiana holds a special meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. to confer patriarchal, golden rule, and royal circles degrees on twenty candidates. Delkath encampment of Garrett will exemplify the work and guests are urged to attend and enjoy supper after the conferring. All visiting patriarchs are invited for an evening of learning and fellowship.

Auburn Ind Cedar O. GO Delkath Garrett Gcntiorent Ines

Schroeder Norris Wedding in Columbia City

In Columbia City Indiana on June 25 1916 Mr Francia M Schroeder Tyrer Indiana principal married Miss Mable Norris Richland Township at the bride's parents home Rev D W Sanders officiated before family and invited guests A wedding dinner followed The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Norris is noted as a capable teacher and the groom a prominent teacher The couple will reside in Tyner

Columblea City Ind Francia M. Schroeder Tyrer Misa Mable Norris Richland Township D. W. Sanders Columbia City Joseph A. ‘Norris Tyner

Union Sunday School Picnic Arrangements Complete at Columbia City

Pastors and Sunday school superintendents from Columbia City and nearby areas met at the Tutted Brethren church to finalize plans for a union Sunday school picnic on July 2 at Winona Park. All city schools and surrounding districts are expected to join, with 400 to 500 attendees anticipated as weather cooperates. The Pennsylvania Railroad offers a special low round trip fare of forty cents from admission to the grounds.

Columbia City Ind Tutted Brethren This City X Union Si Day Winona Park Pennsylvania Railroad

Lockwood Zeigler Case Opens in Auburn Court

The Lime Lockwood versus Huntee Zeigler appeal case began in Auburn Indiana with jury selection. The dispute concerns compensation for Lime Lockwood as superintendent of his sister's farm, a claim denied by the defendant. TD D Needy represents the plaintiff and Judge Rosa presides.

Auburn Ind Lime Lockwood Huntee Zeigler Lockwood D. Needy Altornay The Philatia Rosa Difanduat

South Whitley Greens Defeat Huntington Team

South Whitley Indiana June 25 The focal Greens Sunday afternoon defeated Huntington 12 to 4 at the South Whitley ballpark. Errors were numerous on both sides yet the game drew a large crowd including visitors from Huntington and Columbia City who enjoyed an exciting national game contest.

South Whitley Ind Greens Tinntington Sooth Whitley Bandhail Hoyndlurton Columbia City

De Kalb County Notes from Auburn and Nearby

Local notes report J B Casey and H W Downey in Fort Wayne and Port Wayne visits from Auburn residents, plus the McDonald anniversary marking 1882 marriage. Garrett court actions involve an injunction against the Interurban. Van Peat gas representatives eye Garrett and Wayne Construction joins for a city plant. Hubert Yartman, UM Ann Arbor law grad, visits Auburn with sister D H Hoden.

Jobn Elsey Auburn Charles Elaon Garrett Fort Wayne Charles McDonald Garrett’ S Alty van Peat Wayne Construction Company Hubert Yartman University of Michigan At Ann Arbor D. H. Hoden

Young Man Plans Move to Detroit Law Firm Office

A young man, after a short period here, will travel to Detroit to enter the office of a prominent law firm. The Auburn Baptist church big crowd enjoyed the young people’s program on Monday evening with Prof. E. O Little delivering emaphone selections. His choices included Let the Lower Lights Be Burning and Love to Tell the Story.

Detroit The Baptist Church Auburn E. O Little

Whitley County Items Delicate Health Updates and Visits

Chlone Herrick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Herrick of Troy township, is improving after a typhoid illness reported by Dr J Souter. Mr. and Mrs. W E B Davis of Fort Wayne visited Columbia City friends including Mayor Jos R Harrison. Mrs S Brock of Laud broke her left arm in a ladder fall while cherry picking and is under care of Dr S R White. Dr S A Ort, ex-president of Wittenberg College, spoke at Columbia City Grace Lutheran, then preached both morning and evening. Fifty relatives and friends surprised Mrs Jacob Touch of Union township for her 46th birthday with a dinner and a gold watch.

Chlone “Herrick George Herrick Troy Township J. Souter W. EB. Davis Fort Wayne Columbia City Guetra Davis Pennsylvania Company Mort Wayne 8. Brock Laud Hye Atoll Sunnyday Torgeon R. White Br. S.A. Ort Wittenberg College Springfeld Middle West Francis M. Porch Grace Lutheran Church Sanday Jncah Union Township Axserio

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