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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1903
Page
5
One lot of Ladies Pongee Silk fancy stocks offered at 73 cents regular price. Latics Ponger Silk Belts on sale, normally 50 cents. Cameo Belt or Waist Pins valued at 25 cents now 11 cents. Braided Bead Chain in turquoise black and white, regular 5 cents today 4? cents. 100 Ladies back Twirled Umbrellas with steel rods and fancy handles, regular $1.00 now 69 cents.
June 26 weather notices for China Indiana and Lower Michigan. China expects Saturday night showers with fresh northeast winds and Sunday fair and warmer. Indiana sees fair in the north with showers in the south, Saturday and Sunday fair with warmer northeast winds. Winds vary by region with fair, clearing conditions in north and warmer weather in the south. Lower Michigan remains generally fair Saturday and Sunday with variable winds.
A swarm of bees paused traffic on South Calhoun Street yesterday afternoon. Michael Carroll of Columbus is visiting relatives Mrs. Alice Owens and Mrs. Burns. The Rev Theodore Hahn will confirm eighteen catechumens tomorrow at 8 30 in the morning. Clyde Shellenberger was knocked from his bicycle by a horse on West Berry Street but escaped serious harm. Coach B W Strawn injured eye at the Wa bash shops when meta dust blew into his eye, halting work.
A sale notice for Monday advertises 10 pails of Burnt Peanuts at 1 cent per pound, salted peanuts and various snacks with prices, plus candied goods, chewing gums, and Enteka Bread. Visitors are urged to sample, with child-friendly service promised at Whith Fruit House Wy Walker Arcade.
A White Fruit House advertises a new premium department 2 line of baseball gear including hats gloves masks and balls. The shop plans a short time giveaway with a corner window display and mentions ticker entitlements for customers to participate.
Fort Wayne hosts a baseball Sunday event with twoFemes for one admission. First game at 2 p.m. Col A A Powell, a noted salesman, attended from a recent Arm and Hammer soda trip. Queen Victoria Masonic charm noted. Mrs Wainwright seeks piano pupils through Benton's drug store.
Readable list of fresh fruits and vegetables offered by a local grocer including New Potatoes 400 Feck Michigan Celery first of the season Red Raspberries 12 pints Black Raspberries 15 cents quart Fancy Wax Lemons 2 dozen Fancy Mediterranean Oranges extra per dozen Gem Melons 7 and 1?e each Large Cucumbers 5 cents each Home Grown Peak onions Bermwida Onions 10 each Alberta Peaches 30 cents per dozen California Gems 20 cents per pound California Apricots 12 cents per dozen Also Wax and Green Beans New Boots Carrots Cabbage Tomatoes Radishes and Onions WHITH PRUIT NOUSE.
Contractors on public works in Fort Wayne report scarcity of local labor. C E Moellering says operations delayed but will soon resume with outside help. Barber Asphalt company also taps imported labor, bringing twenty three workers from Indianapolis.
In police court Harry Gilbers faced a gambling device charge for his saloon. He sought a continuance but was denied. trial set for this morning. Mayor Berghof denied any carnival city opening rumors and ordered seizure of three slot machines now in county jail for destruction if Gilbert is convicted. Frank Wade admitted his “wireless telegraphy” claim was alcohol related and served eleven days. Frank Zigler pleaded guilty to train climbing and was banished from the city. A river patrol call at Clinton street Bridge found carnival workers wearing tights, not swimsuits. John Kluck and Frank Beverett were arrested for intoxication near Gay and Hayter.
Fall prices at the Central Grocery feature dressed chickens at 14 cents per pound, large spring chickens 3 each, country creamery butter, fresh eggs, sweet oranges at 2 for a certain price, pineapples 10 and 15 cents each, new potatoes, wax beans, new cabbage, peas lettuce radish onions strawberries black and red raspberries and blackberries. Freiburger and Miche t.
Edward Folson of Loganaport was in the city to review his new field as Fort Wayne street railways chief. He will assume control next Wednesday after General Manager A L Scott moves to Indianapolis. Folson has led Loganaport street railway operations for two years and is an experienced electric railways manager.
All Pathfinders meet at their hall at 12 30 p m on Sunday June 28 to attend the funeral of Sister Jennie Hively M W Kemp president I 8 Gates secretary.
Fort Wayne court of the Tribe of Benew elects officers including Past Chief William Ortman Chief P. B. Lark Scribe Carl W. Schiefer Captain J. H. Kamm Guide Arthur Lenman Keeper Inver Gate J. F. Treeland Keeper OGlier Gate Andrew Hamm Pianist Mrs. A. W. Line Trustee Calvin Burnham. The Victor Talking Machine advertised as a family entertainment with prices shown. Conklin at 1112 Calhoun Street and cabinets at Resgren's Studio 13222 Calhoun St listed.
Heaton and Yaple law offices advertise loans at five percent and one to two percent in excess of thirty thousand dollars secured by mortgage on Fort Wayne real estate. Cor Berry on Clinton streets CHizen's Trust Company building.
The Walash National bank sues for 500 on note. Adam Jefries sues for 180. Aaron Rothschild seeks to cancel judgment. Houser Med suit for support with New York Chicago and St Louis Railway as defendant. restraining order in Lowry v Gordon et al. Nagel case dismissed. Potney v Pompey denied. Kruse v Norton receiver allowed to sell dredge. Vantis suit dismissed. Perrey granted divorce. Vesey admin of Ida Lemon. Lancaster guardian appointed. Selierer et al debated. Schudmeier and Hicks wills probated. Kasten guardian for minor heirs. licenses to wed Wolgamot and Hoster.
Tomorrow is Children s Day at Christ s Lutheran Church with an evening program featuring Siento Order of Service scripture readings and songs by Mildred Thoin Paton Parker Helen Tal Reritatian Elizabeth Frederica Metschman Lee Edith Webster and Louis Neidhart. The pastor will conclude with an illustrated sermon and benediction.
The article touts vibration massage as fully recognized by the medical profession for treating many conditions including headaches facial neuralgia and cosmetic benefits such as wrinkle and skin blemish reduction. The best service with the 10 Warbers at the Wayne.
Real estate and personal security loans offered by Chase F. Peelfeier. Hair care note advises scalp health and preventive treatment with shampoos. Rodenbeck's at 1004 Calhoun Street promotes hair products and services.
The advertisement notes the product as the enduring choice in piano master tone plans, calling it the old reliable. It lists Wargrooms at 136 Fifth Avenue and agent I. H. Hill at 624 Camran Street.
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