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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1906
Page
3
An early 20th century health claim promotes Apitero as a meal option that eases stomach workload, supplies nutrition, and yields rich blood. It suggests Apitero biscuits or grains with dairy provide balanced elements found in beef or eggs with less digestive effort, claiming iron and other nutrients support energy and brain function.
Kendallville residents expect the Toledo & Chicago Interurban to start passenger service between Kendallville and Fort Wayne within three weeks or before August. Construction is advancing rapidly with poles up rails laid and a 2,000 horsepower turbine powering the system. The company plans free service on opening day and statewide cooperation to mark the event.
Whitley County reports a per capita apportionment of 1.62 for school purposes and a county limit of 8,000.83 dollars. Total spring collections for school use amount to 8,271.28 with interest 1,624.03, totaling 9,895.31. A surplus of 1,116.08 will be redistributed to other counties with more minor children.
Kendallville Ind June 2 The Kendallville Furniture company and its Prosperots plant move to Peru was planned to expand capacity but the business has grown and now likely will operate plants in both cities. They added new machinery and showcase at Grand Rapids furniture exhibition as orders remain strong through September with potential future shipments to New York and the South.
Anna Gib, about 52, died this morning in Wlichart from complications after an operation performed yesterday for tuberculosis of the liver. Remains were brought to Ligonier today. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 PM.
Notice announces a course offering in typewriting and telegraphy with instruction in railway stenography. It mentions a third floor location near the Western Union telegraph office and references prospects or applicants to be given thorough instruction.
The will of Lemuel Richey, who died last Saturday in Chumburso, was probated Thursday evening. Executor George W. Guerpus is named. Ada May Dorsey receives the farm in Bet River township, Allen County, along with stock and tools. Remainder to Ada Mist Jackson, with Mrs. Wiener allowed life estate in real property. Estate valued about 50.
A DeKalb County incident near Columbia City Indiana describes Jung 29 Virett Weants of DeVault farm attacked by a five year old hornless bull. Weants dodged, scrambled to refuge behind a tree, and endured a 20 foot toss followed by another similar surge before the animal tired. He escaped with injuries and conveyed that no homes were lost, noting the bull had been dehorned.
Thd June 24 Rohrin Wallera long-time Albion grocer and prominent citizen lies critically ill. He grows weaker daily as physicians abandon hope for recovery. announcement of his death is not unexpected.
Whitley County items report Mayor Joseph R. Harrison of Co Tumi Gila in Fort Wayne on business Friday. Tedgar Wrathop and father of Gohunbia City returned from Tower, Michigan, to visit William Wynleen and family. Mrs Jessie Hunter Poust of Col a ula City with daughter Mary visited Fort Wayne to see Mrs Walter Olds. Pal Ciugston of Columbia City returned from Boston after attending the Masonic national convention and visiting relatives in Massachusetts. A strong wind and rain caused damage in Columbia City, including fruit trees and green trees, with minor damage to trailers. A fire in the Washburn block in Columbia City was checked after an exploded can of fuel and roof-tobuilding material were removed. The Fire Department’s help was not required. Mr and Mrs Chris Born of Thorncreek township plan to attend a family funeral in Tallahassee, O. for Mrs Lizzie Fisher, who died of tongue cancer at fifty-two.
Auburn ministers object to horse races on street or Fourth of July celebrations and prefer not to transform horse racing into automobile races. They will advertise the vestry meeting and enforce lawful actions if needed.
Albion Ind June 29 At a regular meeting of the Kashts of Pythias lodge in this place last evening the following officers were elected for the coming year Charles Callahan was chosen Warden Gatwood was named Pret-P Expenditures Adolph Prer was M of W Il B Pinpton M at A D K Huttman G F Landerass G R G Horitook installing Officer Fuete was selected.
South Whitley Ind June 29 Alba Glagslos heavy hitters defeated by South Whitley Greens 13 innings, score 6 to 2. The Greens rallied in the thirteenth to win, marking a second victory this season for Glassley's team over the Greens. A third contest is expected in Columbia City within three weeks.
The wedding of Miss Laura Robey of Columbia City, teacher at Cedar Falls high school, to Miss Grace Talbot of Indianapolis is set for July 1. The young couple will spend the summer in Columbia City and vicinity before moving to Cedarville at the start of the school year. Robey is a graduate of Columbia City High School and Wabash College and is regarded as a popular young man in the community.
AUBURN June 29 H Downey editor and publisher of the Democrat is very ill suffering with gastric trouble and indigestion. Physicians fear an operation may be needed though he can still attend duties part of the time.
Mrs Greer of Auburn improves. Will Hand and wife from Ashley visited Auburn. Mrs W H Loar of Garratt entertains her sister Mrs A B Smith of Columbus. Mrs Geo Beck and daughter duey of Garrett visit South Bend. Hugh Keegan of Fort Wayne visits for gag plant business. Russell Downey of Auburn spends time with grandparents at Churnhunts. Hon Thog R Marshal to deliver Fourth of July address in Auburn. Model Gas Engine Works at Auburn now running in their Penn factory. Little Barnice Moody of Auburn visits Butler for a week with aunt Mrs Hathaway. H M Niles and wife of Garratt head to Missouri then Denver. Frant Depew Geo Bishop and William Theman return from Fort Wayne business trip. Rev A H Brand of Presbyterian returns from vacation and to lead Sunday service. Wm Eildon of Butler returns home after auto overhaul at Eckhart factory. plans to drive to Buffalo next week. Try journal gazette want ads.
Washington June 29 The senate’s altered attitude on public measures marks a shift from conservatism to speed and debate. The Beveridge meat inspection and pure food bills moved faster than in the house, and the chamber showed willingness to act on railroad rate reform, signaling a broader change in legislative tempo and public responsiveness.
West Northwest Southwest and South routes offer low homeseekers rates with tossdays in the month. Full information of adopter address C A Mein SPL AL Fort Wayne Ind. Ras wedant to June 31 Cree Try Journal Gazette Want Ads.
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