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An advertisement touts an abundance of wedding wares at sensibly attractive prices. The store promises a fully stocked selection of wedding gifts and sug ies for June brides, highlighting low prices and ample inventory.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
10
An advertisement touts an abundance of wedding wares at sensibly attractive prices. The store promises a fully stocked selection of wedding gifts and sug ies for June brides, highlighting low prices and ample inventory.
A fast C and O passenger train derailed near Peru injuring several officials including President George W. Stevens. Engineer J C Hunt and Fireman Reese escaped by leaping from the cab as the engine overturned. The private car carrying Stevens and other directors remained intact. The wreck prompted extensive relief and investigation, with repairs and earnings reports from the Pennsylvania lines noted in follow up dispatches.
The Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway will undertake upgrades at Elyria Ohio within six months at an aggregate cost near 1.6 million dollars. A new depot will be constructed, tracks raised, and crossings undercut as part of the project according to the railroad's chief engineer.
An unidentified man, possibly Stephen Dougherty of Pittsburg, was found along Lake Shore tracks in Sandusky Ohio. A Pittsburg printers union card in his pocket aided tentative ID. Officials believe he and others were riding a Lake Shore train and he was killed by the wheels after a fall.
Carpenters admitted several new members on Thursday night in a social for the benefit of a sick brother. The event featured an ice cream social, piano pieces, and recitations by John Clancy of Fort Wayne Printing. A surplus was raised and the group planned to move regular meetings to Carpenters Hall on North Calhoun Street. next meeting will be July 1.
Captain Martin A Rundell Station mater August Alluck Patrol Driver Walter Kavanaugh of the Fort Wayne police department and Otto Winkelmeyer of Fort Wayne drove to Huntertown yesterday morning. On the return trip the car ran out of gas about a mile from town. Rundell who borrowed the car from Jerry OConnor late sheriff candidate walked back to Huntertown and logged a couple of gallons to the stalled machine.
A buggy overturned near the corner of Calhoun and Brackenridge streets at 1 am yesterday. Mrs Orpha White of 14 West Main Street suffered a fracture and dislocation of her right arm. The other occupants, including Hartman, were badly bruised and Hartman’s hand was mashed. They were taken to the Rich hotel for treatment by Dr Edward Kruse.
Mrs L A Deekar of Clyde praises Cardal as a remedy for long illness causing fatigue and bed rest. She claims five years of weakness, but after using Cardal she recovered enough to work again. The note urges readers to ask their druggists for Cardal as a general tonic for weak women and lingering health issues.
The American Insurance union marks its fourteenth anniversary with a district meeting at the new K of P home in Fort Wayne on July 19. More than one hundred candidates from Alumton Decatur Huntington Kokomo Lafayette Logansport Matlon Bush Bend Warsaw and Wabash are to be initiated. Visitation from chapters in Columbus Ohio Detroit Michigan Grand Rapids Michigan Lima Ohio and Bedford Indiana will attend. National Secretary Dr George W Hoxinn of Columbus and Hon Johns Lewis of Columbus Ohio national president of the order will speak. A banquet at eight and an open social hour follow the exercises.
Winter and spring illnesses likened to a terror drift away benched by Dr King’s New Discovery. A testimonial from Mrs Greo W of Rawsonville touts relief from bronchial affections, with claims of success against pneumonia and bronchitis. Trial bottles offered at Droler Drug at the Calhoun and Brackenridge corner.
In Fairfield Center Indiana 21 students finished high school, 13 girls and 8 boys, in a single township record. Principal notes no failures as 400 residents filled the Friefeld Center church for diplomas, with the class photo planned in Kendallville.
Reported medical updates include Marsaret Ginson of Pory Td operated on yesterday at St Foun hospital by Pre M Tanner Yhalter cancer Mrs Frank Penge of Tolern Ohin underwent operation at St Jozephs hospital Thursday evening and greatly improved In condition. A diphtheria case in Gaines tally colored 18 Hough street was heard by tealeh yesterday and residence placed under quarantine.
Shel don News reports a busy social week with visits in Sheldon Ind. Friends from Howglow and nearby towns shared gatherings at W N Kampman and Tawny's home. New baby born to Harley Summers and wife. Cleveland visitor Li cola Nerling returned home with her brother Just Reed. Several locals visited Fort Wayne and Lake George for weekends and summer getaways.
In Columbia City Indiana four year old Charles Luther, son of Bir and Mrs J W Luther of Union township, was bitten on the upper lip Friday morning by one of two farm dogs. An older brother said the boy struck the dog, possibly causing the bite. An irregular incision was made and Dr F G Greiser dressed the wound. The dog will be watched for signs of rabies.
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