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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1913

Page

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Hosey and LaTourret in Early City Campaign

William J. Hosey and William H. LaTourrette for mayor say they are not in a rush to start campaigning. Primaries occurred similarly as four years ago, and independents may field a candidate, prompting an early campaign if they mobilize. Vesey and LaTourrette are noted as active, with Hosey at Home City and LaTourrette at Lake Taxors.

William J. Hosey William H. LaTourrette Arty Mgr. Vesey 2 LaTourretle Lake Taxors

Egly-Doan Sells South Branch Elevator

Egly-Doan Elevator company sells its south branch on Fulrfield avenue to South Side Gerea Bills company. The deal closed days ago but was only publicized yesterday. Egly-Doan will continue operating the elevator west of the city near Lindewood cemetery.

Egly-Doan Egly-Doan Elevator Company

Registration rules ease for smaller cities

A law passed at the last session exempts voters in towns with populations under 15,000 from registering. Fort Wayne registration will occur on a date to be fixed by the election board. A second registration may be held if voters file a petition.

Gene Assembly Fort Wayne Gotaber Election Board

Knights Templars to Plymouth trip announced

The Knights Templars have accepted an invitation to Plymouth in Columbia City Indiana on Monday July 7 to assist in the laying of the cornerstone for the new union school building. A city tour will be made prior to departure.

Columibia City Ind Tame Order of Knights Templars Plymouth

Local procession to Warsaw with city band and Templars

At ten thirty o'clock a city procession will form with twenty pieces of music joining the event. In Warsaw the local order will be joined by the Knights Templars and the iva will assist in the services.

Warsaw Nights Templars Iva

Buffaloe Picnic Draws Local Crowds At Park

The first annual picnic of the Jorge Benevolent Order of Buffaloes drew Buffaloes and friends to the driving park yesterday. A strictly staged event featured a noon dinner and athletic contests in the afternoon. Supreme Organizer Wells traveled from the south to attend the test event.

Benevolent Order of Buffaloes Siag Dort Warne Wi O S. Wells Wayne

New Style Split Skirt Starts Mild Stampede

A crowd in Polis, Indiana, witnessed a mild stampede as a woman in white wore a split knee high skirt and walked across streets into Massachusetts Avenue. The crowd, noting her attire, laughed and whispered while police kept watch and the woman disappeared up the avenue.

Polis Ind Pennsylvania Massachusetts Ohio Massachusetts Avenue Frank Daniels Daniels Daniela Walter Lookie

Silver Lake News Highlights Around Town Events

Funeral of Samuel Robinson draws large crowd in Silver Lake with Rev. W. L. Rittenhouse officiating and burial at Franklin cemetery beside his three late wives. Mrs. Meek returns from Tioga to family in town. Thad McClure buys two carloads of cattle in Chicago and ships to farm southwest of town. Mrs Shock improving in Fort Wayne hospital. Victoria Reading Circle to hold final meeting of season at Nellie McClure home Benedict night program. Nellie Hill visits from Elkhart then travels to Joel Arnold home near Sidney with family. Dr Wiltrout and granddaughter Verna Hake visit Chicnoto. Gel River district reorganizes Church of the Brethren with three churches redefined as Central Gel River, West House, and Mast House.

Silver Lak Ind Samuel Robinson HL. Rittenhouse Bourbon Franklin Cemetery Mary Meek Thad McClure Chicago Shock Fort Wayne Victoria Reading Chuir Nellie McClure Benedict Nellie Hill Elkhart Lake Joel Arnold Sidney Drs. Wiltrout Sg Verna Hake Chicnotoy Gel River Church of the Brethren Silver Lake West House Mast House

West Eel River Church Divides Into Three Districts

Till district a week or more ago this district was dissolved into three separate churches or districts. Each church will form its own organization and select a distinguishing name. Hel River may remain the central church. Rev George Swiharr of Roann was chosen elder for a year at a west section meeting. The West Eel River church name was adopted. A nine member Finance Committee from each division was named to arrange the division of church real estate. its report was accepted. Sunday school and Christian Workers societies were organized.

Ach Hel River Marbers West George Swiharr Roann Hherse West Eel River Churen

Local Social and Personal News From Stroh Indiana

Mrs. James Shelley returned from a visit with daughter Mrs. GC Wright of Lynn. Families and friends from Stroh enjoyed short absences visiting kin in Ragerton Kendallville Coldwater Mich and Niles Mich. A quiet wedding united Sella Denman and Clarence Rasler at their home east of town on June 23 with both families locally known graduates of Stroh high school.

C.F. Letberenz Esta Letberenz Wanetta Wands Sherfrick Coldwater Mich al Sink Zanesville Tait Frank ‘Sink Ray Barnett Kendallville John Stumpf D.C. Addicks Fred. Milliman Bronson Frank. Link W. Dancer Z.B. Young Shirley Parr Wm. Finley J. Rows Blanche White Cleveland J. D. Perkins Union Chapel Hura Alfred Denman Sella Clarence Rasler Wile Mich Ace He Hoth Stroh High School Niles, Mich

Singing fish keep town from sleep in Ohio tale

Ballmvue residents report a lively nocturnal chorus from singing fish and bull pout emerging from subterranean streams. A Bellevue poetess analogizes their moaning to night winds while locals debate the disruptive racket at cisterns and pools.

Ballmvue Ohio Hhorn Bellevue Cols Bia

Parcel Post Stamp Rule Expanded to All Mail Classes

After July 1 the distinctive parcel post stamps, previously usable only on parcel post packages, will be valid on all classes of mail. The stamp amused the public as its use was limited to parcel post, while the ruling aims to measure parcel post revenue with sufficient data.

Department Washington Parcel Post

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