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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1906

Page

5

White Fruit House Sale Ad Puts Graniteware On Offer

White Fruit House announces 150 cases of graniteware arriving and a citywide sale on household items. The catalog includes pudding pans mixing pans dish pans wash basins brown kettles prying pans wash pins and ricd ballers among others. Prices are emphasized as the sale’s main draw with promises to beat all competition while supplies last. Consumers are urged to telephone orders to 04 or call home phone 442 or Bell 760 for service.

BELL White Pruit House

Fort Wayne to audit wiring after fire fears

The Fort Wayne board of insurance underwriters will hire an electrical expert to inspect wiring and insulation in buildings where fires are common. An inspector may be named soon and owners must follow orders to modify wiring to retain insurance, amid new rate hikes for churches, merchandise stocks, metalworking factories, and paper mills. The premium increases reflect recent nationwide fire losses including a major disaster in San Francisco.

Fort Wayne Gazette

Recruiting Station Adds Five to Indianapo lis Unit

Seret J. W. Helms of the U S A recruiting station announced five men will be assigned to duty in Indianapolis. Wallace Reed Carl F Sunderland LaVerne Benedict Frank A Miller and Robert E Kelph left to join the cavalry with Company D of the Third Indiana Guard. Corporal Jive Moeller of the marine corps rejected an applicant for enlistment due to age but the man claimed 21 years. Navy rules require 21, army 18 to 35.

Carroll Powers Helms Jive Moeller Marine Corps Navy Army

Civil Service Examinations Announced for Various Posts

Civil service exams announced for multiple government posts with locations in New York City Leavenworth Panama Canal Leavenworth Kan and others. Jobs include Immigration Service Foultryman Indian service plate cleaner and trained guide with salaries from $50 to $1200 per year ages from 20 to 40 plus board and quarters. The notices mention the Patterson store and a promotional sale at $1.00 with bold claims about the best sampler underwelt.

Incal Deckhana Immigration Service New York City Foultryman Indian Service Plate Cleaner Bureau of Engraving Guree Panama Canal Service Sieum United States Penitentiary Leavenworth Kan Patterson Gouper Union

Washington Chapel to Arrange for Picnic

The Rev. J. M. Gideon of Monroeville will preach at Washington Depe Goshen road at 2 30 and 7 30 p m Sunday. After the evening service, plans will be made for the picnic to be held July 4 in Cartwrights Grove, half a mile north of the church on the former Westphal farm. The picnic will be an old-fashioned gathering and all interested are invited.

Wiliam Hale West Main Street Glock Charles Jacobs T. Pigeon Company Winton Automobile Company Wing &Mahurin Frank Dry Goods Company Home Mission Columbia Street Rescue Bible Home ‘Mission East Hoo Isaac Jenkinson Richmond Ind Main and Farr Etreete Fort Wayne Omciols Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company J. M. Gideon Monroeville Washington Depe Goshen Road Cartwright'’s Grove Westphal Farm

Births in Woodburn Families Reported in Local Record

Numerous Woodburn couples welcome new children this period with several births logged. Names include Fred Wordon, Jacob Neubauer, Freak Ruble, Hiram Ripke, Hernan Woodleking, John G. Baner, Nelson Ort, Con Kukes, and Hiram Schirug, varying between sons and daughters. A Panama deal at Patterson’s is noted.

Fred ‘Wordon Woodburn Jacob Neubauer John G. Ba Ner Nelson Ort Kon Con Kukes Woodurn, & Ton Hiram Schirug

George Jacobs Music House Opens in New Quarters

George Jacobs Music House invites friends and the public to visit its new quarters at 1621 and 1024 Calhoun Street. The notice promotes the handsome new display and aims to attract customers to the expanded music shop and showroom.

Calhoun Street George Jacobs

ENTRANCE OF TRAUTMAN'S FIREWORKS PROMPTS CITY SHOW

Emanuel Lutheran Church near JeMergen and Union undergoes remodeling with new carpet and refreshed walls. Dedicatory services scheduled Sunday morning and evening to rededicate the rebuilt church with ivory repainting and an improved auditorium interior.

Emanuel Lutheran Church JeMergen and Union Arrests Ia Walla

Wanted Girls Needed for Wayne Knitting Mills

Help wanted at Wayne Knitting Mills South Branch. Laborers sought near Creighton Ave and Gay. Patterson store selling Cooper Union suite at $1. The best undergarment in the world offered at that price.

Wayne Knitting Mills South Branch Serenday Dickmeyer Creighton Ave Patterson Cooper Union

Straw hats offered at Oukes-Rose-Schirmeyer Co

Advertisement notes a straw hat sale from 1.00 to 8.00 with new styles, and states that after July 1 bicycle stores will close at 8:20 p.m. except Saturdays. Mentions PATTERSON in the closing line.

Oukes-Rose-Schirmeyer Co Bicyele Stores

Excursion to Danville by special train leaves July 1

Readable travel ad lists a Danville excursion by Wabnah Railrotation on July 1 with a 6 20 a m departure. Tickets cost 1 26 and the shop location shows 620 Plinton Street between Main and Columbia. Inquiries at Journal Gazette office mention a sale of stout drawers by Patterson.

Suniny Wabnah Plinton &T Main Columbia Enquire Journal Gazette

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