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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1903

Page

8

Fortunes to men who struck oil in Marion

June 2 report from Marion describes W. D. Dodds and Harry Mount oil brokers profiting $75,000 on property sold for $225,000 after paying $160,000 and securing options. Prospect field near Parker City yielded multiple gushers. 15 wells now productive with 500 to 600 barrels daily. St Louis firm seeks $1.5 million. local investors include TL W. Overman putting in $10,000 and planning $12,000 more.

Marion Und W. D. Dodds Amd Harry Mount Parker City Fice Dodds and Mount St. Louis Solt Rerali St. Louis Company TL W. Overman

Christian Scientists Visit Mrs Eddy at Boston Meeting

Conference in Boston gathers Christian Scientists for the annual Mother Church event with attendees including Miss Tathy Bekart Miss Bessie Bulart Mrs Henry ckart and Joli Drsibel bigs from Port Wayne. Journey to Concord MN, prayers and readings quoted from scripture mark the visit with Pastoral greetings and reflections.

Boston Loston Tathy Bekart Bessie Bulart Henry Ckart Joli Drsibelbigs Port Wayne Concord H. Jowdry Eddy Wurly Isaah Zion

Welsh Bread Ad From Dallas & Green Optician

An advert announces Scherers Welsh Bread on sale today with a tempting offer. It promises quality in wholesome bread and mentions Dallas & Green, Expert Optician, as the source.

Scherers Lomling Bouveuir

Money at 5 per cent loan on improved real estate

Heaton and Valle, law offices at Berry and Clinton streets, Citizens Trust Company building, advertise loans at 5 and 612 percent secured by mortgage on Fork Wayne improved real estate in sums not less than $1,000.

Wayne Heaton & Yalle Cor. Berry Clinton Stroely Citizen’s Trust Company Build

Chautauqua Lake Assembly Low Fare Offer

Low fare excursion to Chautauqua New York July 3 and 24 by Nickel Phil and Tickets on sale above dates good to return within thirty days. Get particulars from nearest agent or address Asterlin T P A Hart Wayne Indiana Ltd the Thur T4.

Chautauqua N. Ny Nickel Phil A. Asterlin T. P Hart Wayne Ind Ne. Ltd The-Thur

Mystery Brick Object Floats in Watash River Near Bush Park

Eyewitnesses report a large brick-like object floating in the Watash River near Bush Park on Thursday evening. Charles Comert and a companion, while paddling, approached the object as it moved swiftly, then sped away upriver like a swimming creature, leaving the observers startled and unsure of its origin.

Charles Comert Watash River Bush Park Atrodor Maaklng Parsnik Charles Colin

Duel Sparks Arrests As Kitchen Utensils Fly

Andrew Scherer and wife clash in a domestic dispute with a wash basin strike and a coffee pot thrown in. She files affidavit for assault with intent to injure. he faces hearing before Justice Skellon. Mrs Case also files affidavits against her brother-in-law for trespass and peace, with Jack Case arrested by Patrolman Paul. Saloon keeper Frederick Schroeder bond forfeited after no appearance in Washington township court for sale of liquor on Sunday.

Andrew Scherer Mies Scherer Andy Skellon Josephine Case Jack Gase Case Paul Will Frederick Schroeder Walton Avenue

Two Indiana concerns chartered in Indianapolis at June close

New Albany pressed brick firm Unel Brick Company with 5000 capital, directors Henry A. Goetz John Conklin and John Goetz. Missvar corporation Find Jay Hydraulic Presser Brick Company authorized with 350000 capital and about 3000 invested in state. Kokomo Laundry Company incorporated for 5000. directors Robert M Frank D and George L Blackmore. Citizens' Bank of Portland increases capital to 4000 new stock. seminar notes. Beveridge heads to Maine for months in retreat. Wireless telegram service notes omit certain details. Fairbanks to Lancaster address on 26000th anniversary of Lancaster town charter with Mrs. Fairbanks accompanying.

Indianapolis Ind Indicana Unel Brick Company New Albany Henry A. Goetz Johm Conklin John Goetz Jay Hydraulic Presser Brick Company Missvar Corporation Kokomo Laundry Company Trobert M Frank 2D George L. Blackmore Citizens’ Bank of Portland Bextra

Tariff Plane Arrival With Senator Allison in Des Moines

Des Moines seen sterelogates as officials arrive this evening accompanied by Senator Allison and secretary Wl. Aimed at briefing the committee on resolutions the party will discuss the taeliome xuinse Hagter pact and potential actions. Dallas MF, Green, Arcade loweler noted in fragments.

Des Moines Sterelogates Avention Wedieriy Avening ii Allison Salen Committee On Alison

Immigrants Land at Ellis Island from Italy Coast

More than a thousand arrivals were landed at Ellis Island on June 28 a large group mainly from Italy. The immigration bureau medicals examined them carefully amid government warnings about shipped imbeciles and cripples.

New York Wiis Island Pittrin Furnessia Maly Immigration Bureau Europe

Dayton Connection Strikes Through Gas Belt Link to Indianapolis

In Muncie Indiana on June 2 a proposed line shifts gas belt traffic toward Dayton and Indianapolis. Traction work from Dayton to Warmland nears completion as connections with Linloa Traction at this point set to link to Indianapolis. Monogram Yar Pins noted at Dillas Green's Arcade Jeweler.

Muncie Ind Tullanapolis Dayton and Ohio Ohio Indiana Dayton Warmland Linloa i Traction Indianapolis Dillas 7 Green's Arcade Jeweler

Chicago woodworkers may walk out in wage dispute

Chicago June reports say 6,000 woodworkers may strike after representatives of the Manufacturers Woodworkers association and the Amalgamated Woodworkers union failed to reach a proposal. The union seeks raises from 12 1/2 to 9 percent while manufacturers offer 7 1/3 to 20 percent over two years. firms claim their offer would raise Chicago wages by about 20 percent compared with surrounding cities.

Chicago Manufacturers’ Woodworkers Association Ofer Cilins

Municipal news report on board meeting and street work

The board of works held no meeting yesterday due to no business. Barber Asphalt Company finished concrete on East Washington Street and will begin binder laying in a day or two. Only first class goods at Tullas FF Green's Ateade Jeweler.

Wiblis Works Barber Asphalt, Company East Washington Street Tullas FF. Green's Ateade Jeweler

RABUS THE TAILOR Races Germans at Kiel 1903

Spring and Summer 1903 report on three events in the Kiel race. American crews faced unfamiliar course, German boats led then finished near the U.S. boat, prizes awarded by Emperor William I. Navy officials and observers noted no fault in the ships or inspections. Moody quotes confirm formal praise. Also included: Machen and Groff Brothers indicted on bribery charges in Washington.

Bidungi Walehien Uhre Telaiay Garman San Branciaco Maslin Ani Steele Emperor William Mugtia Rowan Chicago Hohenzollern

Emperor William's Inspection Not Criticised Telegram

Washington June 39 telegram from officials denies criticism of Emperor William's inspection of the Kaoursarge. The secretary states there was no breach of naval etiquette and refutes reports of sharp rebuke. Editors and others questioned the published accounts prompting the official reply.

Washington

Lawyer in Brooklyn federal case over Miller indictment

In Brooklyn, lawyer Ate rukain Hosewie meets U S dwell Phomus in the federal building regarding the indictment of George F Miller, Watertown Wis, head of Brandt Dent Automatic Castier. Miller remains free on bail as a federal grand jury probes post office irregularities. Judge set July 7 for Rose to seek inspection of grand jury minutes and July 7 for Rose to move to quash the two Miller indictments.

New York Aterukain Hosewie U.S. Dwige Phomus Federal Building Brooklyn George F. Miller Brandt- Dent Automatic Castier Company Watertown Wis Miller Federal Grand Jury Post Office Thomas Rose

Barthel Comes One In A Gread Pienie Iniytth

An odd OCR fragment mentions Charelawnvill and a large party at a Tare sod maid edn omm WD event. Barthel is listed among attendees, with unclear roles or outcomes.

Charelawnvill Barthel

Robison Park Theatre Show Review and Adverts

A fragmented local notice from Robison Park Theatre describes a weekly program featuring Miss Muttay and the Fussell trio among other acts. It highlights engaging performances with a lively palette of sounds and stage routines. Mrs. Sarah W. Curtis of Lee Mass praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets in a testimonial.

Robison Park Fleher Mba Lislat Gulag Hlimeelf Fussell Armstrong Miure Sarah W. Curtis Lee, Mass

Kodak and Cameras Offer from Dallas Optician

An ad states an optician in Dallas offers camera stocks and glasses with finishing and developing services. It promotes relief from headaches by filing with Glasses and mentions M Beck, Jewelers, at 11 Calhoun Street and Dallas Green as a sport optician.

Gies Pri Reasonatty M. Beck Jeweleryent Koths Calhoun Street Tts Huakaches Dallas I Green Sport

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ntone Meyer Brothers Company Fort Wayne Eus City Mills C. Tresselt & Son The Klaehn & Melching W. Main St Geo. H. Krudop Carriss Gorner Hayden Francie Dards James Graham ITLES Stenographuc Parker Cuy Field Dillas F. Green Ontiian Mrs Edby Thera Sibat Dallas & Green Chautauqua Lake Assembly Golden Medical Discovery Boyd Park Jack Case Fullina Sountery Congress Rom Seerghary Moody Une Department Une Mit Fairbanks Lancaster Benitor Fairbenks Miss Loniire Mrd Palchinks Hoarne Worenster Machnselts Oze Moine Reid Dallas MF Arcade Loweler Ettis Island Italy Municipal News Avgienic Fold Co., Battle Ceter, Wcm Rabus the Tailor Kiel Taylor Iivization Ttuo Jong William I. Moody Machen Grand Jury Mim Groffe Anew Xran Jier August W. Miechen Groff Brothers Great Brothers Dean Gent Lorenzos Toledo Ohin Ts N'Elok Suation Truehard William Robison Park Theatre Kodaks and Cameras Devil Among the Tailors Aeolians Harrison Street Amos J. Roussey Southwestern Interurban Station
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