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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
9
An advertisement extols Shredded Wheat Biscuits as a cost efficient protein rich breakfast. It asserts two biscuits with milk form a complete meal for under five cents and highlights its digestive grain nutrition. Produced at Niagara Falls New York.
Orpet faced cross examination for a third day at the Wisconsin murder trial. Prosecutors pressed his testimony about finding Marian Lambert dying in Helms woods and his claim that she held powder in her palm. The defense argues the girl died by her own action, while the state contends poison was administered in liquid form and no container was found.
The will of John Manre, a farmer near Grnold, Rochester, leaves half the estate valued at about 12000 dollars to the Brethren Church. One half of the funds is designated for charitable uses, while the other half is to be held by his brothers and sisters.
Classified notice offers a business ready for immediate sale with strong profit potential. A high grade man is invited to own a lucrative concern and reap 15 percent dividends. Reference H 684 in the Journal Gazette.
Fragmentary report from Aublias News mentions Hagsele Garrow and others visiting a fow with MB on Wes Worth street. References to a Wendl receival, Camputy Bhothal, and possible military life themes. Details are garbled and names unclear. no clear event or outcome is determinable.
Police report three men held on highway robbery charges after a staged attack near Medway. Statements from suspects led to arrests of Walter Poeider, Paul Par, and accomplices. city court to hear the cases. Additional arrests and drunkenness charges followed as officers pursued multiple incidents through the night.
In Batesville Tennessee the Luther League annual session featured remarks by Rev Charles Laungeendner of Gist and Mr. Nenger. The event touched on church concerns and noted Midberry with a 1917 reference.
The court approves the receiver Noyes report for Thien, Rook Tan, and Tele Ril, detailing alleged deficiencies and payment orders. It notes a deficiency judgment of 16 December and directs payment actions for claims including 148,000. The document references Central Pras COTTESY and related parties in a probate context.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Mrs Morey flying to visit Captain Morey after a battle. Mentions Antonia Texas and a speaker or audience, with unclear fragmentary phrasing about travel, rescue, and home return. No clear dates, locations, or full details available from the readable text.
Fragmented ad style text touts a remedy named Petiysen's Ointment and other medicines. It mentions healing running sores and piles with claimed quick effects, with garbled references to ingredients, locations, and witnesses. The readable content centers on a health remedy pitch and distorted product claims.
The undersigned administrator of Frederick Moen decises announces a sale by public auction of the real estate of the deceased, described as Lot numbered forty three in Rock Second addition to Fort Wayne Allen County Indiana. The sale follows court approval and requires at least one third cash, balance in two installments up to twelve months, with notes bearing interest from date and secured by mortgage. WATLORD Morton administrator. H Kleeramp attorney dated 02-200 Fort Wayne Indiana.
News of the Lodges reports Fort camp No. 788 Royal Neighbors of America will hold a school and class adoption tomorrow. Several supreme officers will attend and a large class will be received into the society. The event marks a notable page in this women managed fraternal organization.
A large delegation from the G A F circle and Lawton-Wycoff post visits Comrade Chase and his wife at Mand Are Krontan to honor the veteran. The event includes music, old Army songs, and a luncheon, with Capt. W. A. Kelsey and others in attendance. The veteran, once with the Twelfth Indiana, tells of Civil War hardships and escape from Anderson stockade.
The Macerbyes of Terlew No 6 Wil Rive Atte Chis internnon with Aurelia Clinger Keeper Wa Rast Paitine to serve. The Knights of Pythias will elect officers for the current term and confer degrees at their meeting tonight with a chicken supper to follow. All members and invited guests may attend.
Milford batsmen struggle as Morpton Blues Zone win at Mordvion Nal park. Archer leads Milford with strong pitching but a late surge by the opponents seals a narrow victory amid errors and fielding miscues. Next Sunday Milford visits Cromwell. paving contracts at First and Miskel streets pending.
Classified reel listing jobs and public notices. Mentions women for work, general labor, maid, dining room, hotel staff, upholstering, salesmen, and insurance rep openings. Also notes local travel, petitions, and social updates on residents and trips.
Reorganization reshapes the company with a 7 percent declared dividend on preferred stock and 32 percent on common. New officers include Ames George Randolph as president in charge of foreign relations and George M Schuiver as VP in charge of accounting treasury claims and rallies. Several VPs reassigned across operations with headquarters moved to Baltimore. Western regional roles assigned and a new general manager for the Cincinnati Hamilton and Davin system. Total operating revenues rise to 314,594,986 and net income increases are reported along with higher interest and other items.
South Milford notes recounts Mr and Mrs Lyman Fish of Putnam visiting relatives here and neighbors hosting family guests. Marshall Rin returns home to Cooperville after a visit. Hobart M Cable player Stan Hall and daughter Areen visit grandparents. Tricky OCR yields scattered names and events, but the gist covers visits, family gatherings, and a children’s day exercise plan.
Local classifieds list numerous employment adverts across Fort Wayne and nearby towns. men sought as agents salesmen barber trainees welders machinists and general laborers with wages commissions or steady work. several notices request experienced workers for auto repair wind department and armature winding. openings include mail order sales and factory labor. several ads note age limits references and address responses to Journal-Gazette and related papers.
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