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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1908

Page

3

Fort Wayne Woman Hung and a Cure Claim

Fort Wayne readers are told of a local woman found hanged amid a sensational tale of a miracle medicine. The ad boasts dramatic health claims for a tonic, touting cures for stomach pains, rheumatic trouble, and kidney issues. It promotes Mara’s health product with price lines and says Fort Wayne Drug Co distributes it.

Lafayette Dmb Che Feck Tay Dusbutd Isvay Fife Ulat Fort Wayrte Fart Warne Drug Co Diotebutors

Infant Taken to Orphans Home in North East Indiana

News from Over North East Indiana reports an infant two months old disowned by both parents. The article notes a county provision for keepings and private contracts governing care, with arrangements set at a weekly rate to provide for the child despite parental abandonment.

Father Mather

No objections to the pavement move in Lagrange

At a March council meeting residents voiced complaints about a new pavement project from depot west to Sprig Street Michigan to Mountain. Officials approved regular business, paving plans proceeded, linking the depot to the court house and improving access for citizens in a forward step for Lagrange.

Sprig Street Michigan Lytral Mountain Eneirelo Lin Wauphanee

Board of Education Meets at Lagrange

The Lagrange Board of Education met at the county superintendent's office Monday afternoon for the quarterly settlement on textbooks and related business. A general educational meeting was held at 1 PM, discussing high school service, common council commencement, and school plans. Committees were appointed to organize the bound meeting for May, and eighth grade examinations were scheduled across multiple locations with multiple make-up dates and postings.

Lagrange Voriaty Torr Enantio School DeVinney DicGraw Mumanager Fine Nelyon Morrigani Wample Stroh Llina Newbury Lina Ship Lima Shipahewarni U. N. Titman Cora Seboo Titman

Kendallville Man Leaves for Arkansas After 24 Years Service

Kendallville Indiana March 2 Srink Weingart longtime McCray Refrigerator general salesman resigns after twenty four years of service. Land takes his post at Fort Smith Refrigerator Company Arkansas at increased pay. Weingart, once a cream wagon driver, will travel Texas Oklahoma and to the Pacific coast beginning late month. He will be accompanied by his wife who will stay for a time before returning for summer here.

Kendallville Ind Srink Weingart McCray Refrigerator Company Marc¢h Land Fort | Smith Refrigerator Company Fort| Smith Ark Weingart Comany J&st Texas Oklahoma Pacific Coast Drs Weingatt

Kendallville Masons Confer Degree Work

Kendallville Masons confer degree work at Lodge No. 26 Wand A M in Kendallville Indiana March. Seventy members attended Sunday evening to the conferring of Masons after which a social smoker session followed in the lodge room with the Eastern Star serving refreshments.

Kendallville Ind Ion Avilla

Men Wanted In Every County For Journal Gazette Subscriptions

Employment ad seeks solicitors in each county to take subscriptions for the Journal Gazette. Offers salary or commission, must be hustlers. Write IST NEWS RURAL Journ al Wayne Indiana for particulars.

Ist Newe

Journal-Gazette Garrett Society News Briefs

Garret Journal-Gazette reports social events across Garrett and nearby towns. Mabel Noonen entertains FLL.C. Toys age ten to fourteen. farewell party for Mrs. Moses at Frankfort. unique two man party hosted by Meadames Camp and Hays. machinists ball in Auburn. various local notices from LaGrange and Decatur.

Young People Enjoy Sleighride and Party at Lemmon Home

Hamilton Indiana March 3 Mr and Mrs Keep Lemmon hosted a Saturday evening gathering for thirty two young guests at their country home west of town to honor their daughter Mertie Lemmon who nears her sweet sixteen. The event featured singing games cake and warm wishes for the hostess.

Hamilton Ind Keep Lemmon Westof Mertie Lemmon Mertie

Hamilton Young People Wed in Quiet Hamilton Union

A quiet wedding was held Saturday at the home of Rev. H Keyes in Hamilton Ind Josie Everetts daughter of Mr and Mrs James Everetts east of town and Fred Ford son of Mrs and Mrs Wills Ford united in marriage by Rev Keyes The couple will live in Hamilton and have many friends who wish them a peaceful life ahead.

U. B. Church George Williamy James Hamilton Ind H Feyes Josie Everetts James Everetts Fred Ford Wills Ford Svera Keyes Amd Nife’s Sea Mr. and Airs Ford Harniiton

Adams County Marriage Licenses in Decatur March

Adams County clerks list marriage licenses with Roy Mickle a 20 farmer of Van Wert County Ohio and Grace Watkins 17 daughter of James and Carrien Watkins of Washington township Adams county. J F Hetaland 41 farmer of Renegal son of J W and Feanetin Teistand and gant B Shaw 18 daughter of J P and Semh Shaw of Jefferson township.

Decatur, Ing Roy Mickle Farmer van Wert Ohio Zon Jacob Isadora Tickle Grace Watkins James and Carrien Watking Washington Township Adams J. F. Hetaland R Renegal J. W Gant B Shaw J. P Semh Shaw Jefferson Townsti

Appendicitis Operation Successful for Miss Jean Lutz

Decatur Ind March 3 Miss Jean Lutz daughter of Mr and Mrs C J Lutz was successfully operated upon for appendicitis by Dr Miles Porter at Hope hospital Fort Wayne at 9 80 o clock this morning Word received from there states that she rallied from the operation and hopes for her speedy recovery are strong Both Mr and Mrs Lutz were present at the time of the ordeal

Decatur Ind Jean Lutz Co. J. Lutz Miles’ Porter Hope Hospital Fort Wayne Mirs Lutz

Mrs. J. H. Walters Surprised by Neighbors on Birthday

In Warsaw Indiana relatives gathered for Mrs. J. H. Walters sixtieth birthday anniversary and surprised her at home. The evening featured social conversation and refreshments with Mrs Walters receiving several presents from attendees.

Warsaw Ind J. H. Walters

Winnie Husler Granted Divorce in Warsaw

Winnie Husler was granted a divorce from Homer Husler in Warsaw Int. March 1. The court awarded her alimony of 500 dollars and possession of their two children. She will receive two dollars weekly for two years for child support. Husler is reportedly out of the state.

Warsaw Int Winnie Hubler Homer Hubler Hubler

Marion Warmer Celebrates 78th Birthday in Kosciusko County

Watsaw Indiana March 3 Marion Warmer who lives northwest of this city and who resided in Kosciusko County four years ago yesterday celebrated his seventy eighth birthday anniversary. He is just now recovering the illness which extended over a period of several months.

Watsaw Ind Maren Marion Warmer Tne Iron

Jackson Township Day For Another Two Years

Jackson Township in Wareau county votes to renew a day for another two years with a 65 majority. The township has been dry for two years following a 197 annex protest.

Jackson Township Wareaw Jnl aTackson Ships Rosemake County Fomonstrance

Pierceton Man Undergoes Operation At Fort Wayne

Pierceton int March 1 Arthur McNamara long suffered facial issues and was taken to Fort Wayne yesterday for an operation to remove the trouble.

Pierceton Fort Wayne Int Scese Arthur McNamara Berk Wayne Yestern

The Risk is Ours Digestive Help Adverts Imitation

The text promotes Kodol as a complete digestive aid promising immediate relief from indigestion. It claims the product digests all foods, unlike pepsin alone, and uses a lab-created formula tested to digest any food. A guaranteed offer and bottle size details are included.

HG DeWitt & Co Chicago

Kendallville Liquor Case Deferred in Albion Court

The case of Casper Vetter of Kendallville seeking a liquor license was postponed to March 14 after a lengthy session over remonstrance cards and power of attorney. Attorneys argued over examination rights as other county business tied up the court schedule. Gary Creiger of Cromwell joined to contest a recent Sparte township remonstrance, with publication timing and notice length cited as issues.

John P. Braun William Barger Barger Mina Albign Ind Casper Vetter Kendallville Welker Ag Mie Deahl Elkhart County Gary Creiger Cromwell Sparte Township Litgonter Albion Gansing Jay

Attorney J C Graves Faces Disbarment Charge

War saw Indiana March Disbarment proceedings filed today against attorney Jack Graves formerly of Morocco now in War saw. He faces embezzlement charges linked to Arbuckle Ryan Co Toledo and was previously convicted with thirty days jail and a $100 fine. Graves headed the Graves Auditing Co operating in Bluffton and northern Indiana.

Warsaw Ind Jack Graves Morocco Kosciusko Arbuckle-Ryan Company Toledo Graves Reagan & Newbrial Graves Auditing Company Biufitor Wabaen Wells County Indiana

Blood smeared car investigated near Pierceton Indiana

Pennsylvania Railroad inspectors traced a blood smeared car on an east bound train at Pierceton Indiana. W P Downs, a sectionman, found a man’s coat and gloves on the car floor and notified his supervisor. Despite inquiries at stations west of Warsaw, no light has been shed on the mystery.

Pierceton Ind Maresh Oth Sikls Pennsylvania Railroad Company W P. Downs Pennayt- Vania Wort Wayne Warsaw

Wedded at Kendallville Indiana March wedding

Kendallville Indiana March 6 at noon at the Wride home in Kendallville Hannah Painter of Gorden street and J. 31 Light were married with Rev C B White officiating. Immediate relatives attended. A wedding dinner followed. The couple will visit Leesburg then return to 2 Silver Street to reside. Mrs Light known locally through Belt Telephone Office. Mr Lisletts Jommon formerly connected with Bacon Furniture. Friends wish them happiness.

Kendallville Ind Wride Hire Hannah Painter Gorden Street Migs Coro C. EB. White Leesburg Silver Street Light Lisletts Jommon Bacon

Note Dropped by Ex-Convict Brands Friend in Warsaw

A man recently released from Michigan state penitentiary at Jackson, Mich., wrote a note to his wife that fell into police hands. The note led to a large recovery of stolen property, including a stack of papers intended for Mrs. Evans, the husband’s friend, and prompted a police seizure in Warsaw, Indiana.

Warsaw Ind Michigan State Jackoon Mich Cintslos Evans Dare! Aed Ane

Evans sentenced for burning collage belonging to TE Cowles

Evans burned a collage owned by TE Cowles of St Joseph, valued at $6,000. The Michigan district court imposes a penalty of five imprisonment. It is probable Evans will receive the sentence after serving time for larceny.

Hent Evans TE. Cowles St Soseph Mick Alichigan Wiatates

Prince of Wales to visit Canada in 1908

It is understood the prince of Wales and likely the princess will travel to Canada this summer aboard a warship with a small squadron. The voyage will mark Champlain's Quebec tercentenary celebration and may be followed by visits to other Canadian elites.

London Prince of Wales Princess of Wales Canada Ioig Champlain Quebec Printo

Slayer declared sane in Denver report

Giuseppa Alig, accused of slaying Father Leo Teln- News, is declared absolutely sane by four experts after hours of examination. The district attorney received the mental competency report stating Alig has no delusions and shows above average intelligence and memory.

Denver Col Giuseppa Alig Pather Law Teln- News A. Bridger Alia

Police Report On Local Vandalism And Theft

In Holton Avenue area, windows were broken and several foot mal s stolen on Saturday. A boy confessed to the mischief with no other arrests made as his parents agreed to pay for the damage. A baggage item left at Mr Sherman Cutshall's door by a young woman was found at the interurban depot. Sheriff Hott asked officers to watch for a stolen mare and watchman Walker was noted as missing from M B Hbilige five miles east of Wert.

Sherman Cutshall Williams Street Artrank Hove Fred 3 Hott van Wert

City News Items From The Area

Mp Herman Butler underwent surgery at Lutheran hospital yesterday for ante condition. Attorney P B Colerick assists in defense Charita La may, arrested at Bluffton weeks ago. Concordia cemetery directors held meeting at Bchenmann Ulmer underthrilling establishment. Mr B Bloc manager of Majestic theater was at Findlay on a business trip. Rice’s second out of town visit in four years.

P. B. Colerick Decatur Charita Lamay Bluffton Concordia Cemetery Bchenmann & Ulmer B. Bloc Majestic Theater Findlay Rice

Taft Defends His Chief At Boston Speech

Secretary Taft faced sharp insinuations about a third term during a Boston talk to the real estate board. He rejected insults aimed at his boss, Roosevelt, and declared loyalty while defending the administration. Senator Burkett Governor Draper and Simeon Ford also spoke in a night of political barbs.

Boston Mass Symphonie Hall Taft United States Elmer J. Burkett Nebraska Guild Mientenans E. & Draper Simeon Ford New York Roosevelt Boston Real Estate Exchange and Auction Board Somerset Mr. Yorff Theodore Ford

Nine Hour Law Applies to Street Car Lines

The pew nine hour telegraphers law affects Interurban railways operated by the train order system. It references the Winona Interurban railway between Warsaw and Goshen, outlining its application to street car lines and related operations.

Winona Laxe Warsaw Goshen

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