28 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1911
Page
1
An advertisement extols Sulfosol as a universal remedy for eczema, rheumatism, gout, and blood and skin diseases. It touts the product as a pure sulphur preparation soluble in water, offered by Sulfosol Co at 72 Trinity Place New York with a free medical book and bath soap form.
The article extols bread made from high quality four pure yeast rich milk cane sugar fine salt and potato ash substance, produced by machinery handled by experienced bakers and baked in modern ovens. It emphasizes health and cleanliness in production and wrapping which enhances the eating pleasure.
Civil suit filed in New York challenges the Periodical Clearing House and major publishers for unlawful combination to restrain trade. Plaintiffs charge contracts and price lists force agents to sell magazines only at fixed prices, with fines for violation. Key defendants include Doubleday, Harper, McClure, Crowell, and others.
War saw Indiana June 27 visitors from Columbus City and Atwood attended a business meeting where demonstrations of gas ranges were shown. A banquet was served after the session with remarks on adoption segres and dates.
Sheriff Charles Kintvel served a search warrant in Mentone and found thirty six bottles of beer and two empty barrels at Frank Newell home. The beer was transported to Warsaw and held as evidence against Newell.
An antique ad promotes Cuticura products for itching scalp and hair loss. It describes applying Cuticura ointment to partings, covering with a cloth, then shampooing with Cuticura Soap the next day. Free samples are offered by mail from Boston with a Book on hair and balding.
Wardrop and the Wabash contemplate opening West Calhoun street while opposing plans delay Harrison and Webster. The board of works action prompts potential court testing as negotiations resume, with the Pennsylvania company warning it will not block its depot between Harrison and Webster.
Kendallville Ind June 27. The Kendallville Fair association committee completed arrangements for new barns and cattle sheds to replace structures burned earlier. Attic barns will be near the sheep sheds in the grove, speed horse barns in the grove’s southeast, and salvage sheds will host horses and stock. all buildings to be painted white.
Sheriff John Todd and Deputy Charles Aliinick searched the premises of Jas Large and James A Taylor in Howe on a warrant from Justice Cather. Four beer kegs were found in James Large’s barn. Large, a drummer, claimed the beer was shipped for country residents and stored for pickup. The booze will be held until rightful ownership is proven. Rev Huffman indicated he would not press further unless another party takes up the matter.
Laura Hinkle files in Columbia City Indiana for absolute divorce alleging cruelty including repeated shoving and verbal abuse, denial of clothing, and neglect of support. She requests $2500 alimony, $60 attorney fee, and $10 weekly support pending final decree.
The state v. John Cotterley was moved from Squire Caleb Anderson's Troy township court to Squire Theodore Garry's. trial set for next week. Cotterley plans to contest the charge, claiming the net was placed by an accomplice of the fish cops and that he had not been fishing for three weeks.
Columbia City Ind June 67 In compliance with a city ordinance that takes effect July 1 the mayor ordered dogs found on streets without licenses to be killed on the spot and cremated at the city plant. Police notify owners as the rule is enforced through September 1. Also classified real estate loan offers by Kuhne & Co at Court Street.
Newton W. Gilbert vice governor general of the Philippines says population growth and education show prosperity. He notes 800000+ students, 6000 teachers mostly Filipino, minimal pauperism, and rapid trade growth with the United States from 1895 to 1910, with Britain France and China among leading trading partners.
Angola Indiana June 27 Angolan residents show strong interest in a home talent vaudeville program set for Friday at the Croxton arena The event pledges a complete departure from usual plays with historic quality and top local performers in lead roles.
Kendallville Indiana reports wartime memory as WW W Riddle recovers a facsimile of the Vicksburg Daily Citizen printed on back of wall paper dated July 2 1868 just before the Union victory. The item notes a reunion for Company A First Heavy Artillery at Ligonier August 21 with a Precious Blood picnic on July 4 and local amusements including a Huffman car.
George Bratt, 75, Civil War veteran and Warsaw resident, died at Marion soldiers' home after a long illness. Survived by three sons and three daughters, body to be brought to Warsaw for burial. Warsaw council approves $200 annual funding for Band and Park Association with open air concerts biweekly, weather permitting. L B Sather presiding over State Association of County School Superintendents meeting in Warsaw. Henry Felger among speakers. Robison Park band concert scheduled for Thursday evening.
fragmented local notes from Pierceton Indiana recount a chimney mishap at Dobnar restaurant and social visits to Warsaw Fort Wayne and Columbia City. the piece covers lodge activities fare gatherings hospitality visits and small misfortunes with names and places linked across multiple towns.
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