A Blaze of Conviction Promotes Potent Cure Claim
A Fort Wayne report touts a curative tonic advertised as removing the cause of indigestion constipation and related ailments. The sci entist claims a Columbus Indiana research team endorses the remedy and crowds seek the patent medicine at Fort Wayne Drug Co distributors. The ad lists price at 14 per bottle or three for 25 dollars and notes a 0-cent option for sample use.
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Fort Wayne
Columbus
Ind
Ely
Palng
Fort Wayne Drug Co
Waterloo Notes from Auburn and vicinity
A page of brief local items reports Waterloo area residents at events in Auburn and nearby towns. D Boozer transacts in Chicago. H Leas attends Auburn court. Charles Speer visits Auburn. A V Sinclair in Langtang Hawthorn. Parke saloon license rumored withdrawn. Health advert read for Hollister's Rocks Mountain Ten 45 health products.
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Wate Ee
Marel
Auburn
I. D. Boozer
Chicago
H. Leas
Charles Speer
A.V. Sinclair
Langtangt
Hawthorn
Sleter
Chien R
Parke
Provisional Charters Restored After Theater Dispute
The Majestic and Temple theaters reached a peace accord under the Intermition Alliance terms. A new charter will consolidate eligible members from both venues, creating a 28 member unit. officials and workers praised the settlement as a final accord for both factions.
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Majistis
Wayne Federation of
Tabor
Lee M. Mare
International Alunce of
Ate Tiare
Allance
Iygved
Majestic
Temple
Hart
Lnto
J. W. Close
Wat
Mr. Rice
The
Stouder
Tart
Mexidex
Cloxe
Elmer Bk. Join
Tlanera
FP. &. Bell
Typographical Union
J. E. Milter
Carpenters
J. B. Asselmad
Brewers Workers
Fr. Swartz
Jdpelltters
Temperatures Highlight Southward Trip Amid Storm Escape
Ticket agent John Ross at Pennsylvania Station received a postcard from a local party claiming to have fled the winter storm by traveling south. They report 68 degrees in Memphis and warmer weather continuing, contrasting Fort Wayne’s cold conditions on the same morning. The party notes the trip was at their expense and the warmth was worth the escape.
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Cn 1
John Ross
Pennsylvania
South
Memphis
Ten
Mercury
Fort Wayne
Tennesse
Nineteenth Anniversary Planned by BL E Auxiliary
The G Y A of BL E will mark the nineteenth anniversary on March 20 with an afternoon meeting followed by a banquet at the engineers' hall on Calhoun street and a reception at Mulqueen's hall. Mrs Peter Carter was chosen delegate and Mrs Joseph Studer alternate delegate to the biennial convention in Columbus in May.
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G. Y.a
BL. E
Engineers’ Hall
Calhoun Street
Mulqueen’s Hall
Peter Carter
Joseph Studer
Columbus
Special Sale on Ladies Skirts and Shirt Waists at Factory Salesroom
Special sale offers a large variety of white cambric skirts with lace and embroidery flounces and dust ruffles. Beginning Saturday morning, 22 dozen shirt waists priced below factory cost at The Factory Salesroom 422 East Wayne Street opposite the Old High School.
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East Wayne Street
Old High School
Chinese Minister and Suite Pass Through City
A special Pennsylvania train carrying the Chinese minister and suite will pass through Fort Wayne tonight, likely around six o clock, en route to Washington. The five to six Pullmans trip from Chicago begins at 3 p.m., with no definite word on any local reception. Peter Kettern, injured at the Pennsylvania docks, underwent leg amputation at St. Joseph’s Hospital to save his life. Kettern, 2405 Euelis avenue, has worked for 21 years, 15 at the coal docks. L P Reno named federt and ticket agent at Monteith, Michigan, replacing W J Monteith. Train order service at Lima, Indiana, on the G B R I line, readjusted daily except Sunday from 8:45 to 4:6 p.m., Sundays 10 a.m. to noon, and from 2 to 6 p.m.
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Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C
Chicago
Windy City
Peter Kettern
St. Joseph's Hospital
J. Kettern
Euelis Avenue
L. P. Reno
Federt
Monteith
Mich
W. J. Monteith
Tetestaph
Kilamazoo
Lima
Inn
Michigan State Ne
GBR & I
Ioestes
Night Foreman Dead at Arcadia In Wabash Shops
R L Cart, longtime night foreman at the Wabash shops in Arcadia, died last Tuesday after a brain ailment. He was forty five, survived by a wife who was with him. He previously worked for the L B and W as a fireman. Machinery shipments eastbound hint at renewed industrial activity. Fort Wayne saw large machinery movements while Wabash engine 7892 returned for repairs.
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R. L. Cart
Aman
Pyra
Arcadia
Mr. Cart
The
Wabneh
Special Lent Dinners at Hof Bray Serve 25 Cent Fish
Specials for Lent received at Hof Bray include Shell Gystera and New York Counts White Wish Halibut Black Bass Live Lobsters Frog Lego and Shad Roe. The Hot Bray will serve a special fish dinner on all fast days during Lent from 12 to 2 for 25 cents.
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Shell
New York
Large Party Enjoys Northwest Trip With Bass and Leedy
A district party led by Max Bass and A. R. Leedy toured Flathead Country and the Northwest, despite bad weather. In the courthouse assembly room they viewed a canvas of the region as Bass extolled the Wenatchee valley and Great Northern railway prospects for farming, homebuilding, and wealth from orchards, crops, and diverse produce. The audience included Frank Farith Col Vick Thomson Charles J. Jones and several farmers, with Great Northern traveling agents among the participants.
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Max | Bass
Leedy
Court House
Bass
Weltatchen
Great Northern Railway
Mr. Bass
Wenatchee
Great Northern
Washington State
Frank Farith
Col. Vick Thomson
Charles J. Jones
Rebesdy
A.W. Lee
Wisconsin
G. Hayden
Ralph van Drie
A. W. Brown
Schoradsi Eoland
Mcrea Presses Federal and State Rules Behind Depression
James A McCrea reports on federal and state legislation blamed for the financial panic affecting the Pennsylvania railroad system. The piece details reduced passenger revenue, higher operating costs, a decline in efficiency, and a large capital program including the New York tunnel extension with $30,000,000 charged to profits. Net income slipped while overall credit balances rose, and new $60,000,000 collateral notes were issued.
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New York
James AicCrea
Pounsslyvania Railroad
Isik
Inder
Fyures
New ‘York Tunnel
Ralwey
Neww York
PENNSY DIRECTORS TO PEN AUTHORIZE NEW WORK
Pennsylvania railroads directors meet in Philadelphia to decide on proposed construction. If delayed, bids and spring work may miss timing. President McCrea notes no major repairs this year but minor improvements will cost millions. In 1907 about ten million dollars was spent on main and branch lines between Pittsburgh and Altoona.
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Pittsburg Post
Pennsylvania Railroae
Philadelphia
McCrea
Fils
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Altponwee
Patterson Pletcher Co Hat's the Same But Higher Price
A brief note objects to paying $1.10 for a product identical to what Patterson Pletcher Co. offers at its store The. It implies consumer awareness of price parity and calls out the higher price as unnecessary.
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Patterson-Pletcher Co
Mergenthem’s Client Sues Over Ad Using Name
The Chicago Tribune reports Jane North, former San Carlo opera singer, seeks a U S court injunction to stop an opera company from using her name in advertisements claiming she is associated with them. Her lawyer is Martin A Mergentheim.
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Chicago Tribune
Aime
Jane Norlh
San Carlo
Opera Company
St. Louis
United States Court Today
Marton A. Mergentheim
Grape-Nuts Promoted as Brain and Digestion Helper
An old advertisement extols Grape-Nuts as containing nourishing elements from wheat and barley and the phosphate of potash. It claims the product rebuilds brain and nerve cells, aids digestion, and supports steady, clear thinking. There’s a reasons.
Noda Sings with San Carlo Company Then Leaves
The article notes Noda sang with the San Carlo company during its visit and was well received. She later left the company, which continued northward, with an understudy taking her place. Mme Norta arrived to sign the bill in chancery against Henry Russell and the San Carlo Opera company. Attorney Mergentheim is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Mergentheim of Fort Wayne.
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Noda
Te San Carlo
St. Louis
Mme. Norta
Henry Russell
San Carlo Opera Company
Mergentheim
A. Mergentheim
Fort,Wayne
Kendallville Personal Notes Mixed with Local Visits
Kendallville Indiana March 5 Local items list residents traveling visiting guests from Chicago to Rome City to Ligonier and back. Names include Gault Ott Trisch Ringhart Minar Hart Lane Prickett Dunton and others. reports mention hospital progress of Mrs West Aulenreith and cancer patient D B Lewis. social events include a democratic love feast in Auburn and relatives visiting from Bryan to Homehock town.
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Gault
B. Ringhart
Wong “i
Rome
Jacob Lee
Pagrens
Ligonier
John By Hart
Val
McCray G
Baylan
Aarnesvilly
Mion
Nissaunt Iter
Charles L. Cushing
Nanity
Zora Bender
Bryan
Vang. Lane
Hoinehock
West Aulenreith
South Sher ‘Street
Guisway
Frank J. Dunton
Lazrange
Auburn
Sam Heer
J. Reyher
Eating Cocoanut Custard Pie Creates Praises and Cautions
Readers are urged to praise Cocoanut Custard Pie while noting a heavy soggy pie spoils meals and digestion. Grocers offer "OUR PIE" sand-pads with proper ingredients for two pies in Lemon Chocolate and Custard varieties at 10 cents per package. Order the Custard in Cocoanuts Custard pies.
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Eiverybody
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Ty Broancow
Calhoun
Biemer & CQ
Ratr St
Baker
MEIGS
Chas. A. Meigs
Waterloo
Hollister
Rocks Mountain Ten
Meyer Bros.co
Waicstic
C. L Hood Co
Lowell
Hood
GanuTex
Liberty St
Mass Road
C. 2. Hood Co
Maas
J. OH. Bass
Bass Foundry
Old Machite Company
W. S. Mugon
Sherman
Fay
Wabaah
St. Thomas
Ontario
J. A.thompson
Chier Elori
G. WV. Simith
Springfield
Asx
Henderson Cotton Mills
Feu~ Ky
Yims Healy
Mitts
William Klingman
Basa Foundry
Charles Dochrimin
Pennayl
Vinia
Cor Chichpe
Lewis theLitate
Western Gnas Construction Company
S. FP. Bowvex Works
Fort Wayne Lectics
J. Monroe Anderson
Muncie
Waterlon
Lake Shore
Pinniger
Pioniger
Staton
Engliever M. 8
Shoemaker
Poledo
M. BE. Cowen
Hillsdale
Tracka
P. J. Q'Niel
Adrian
Alan
Round House
J. B. McKim
T. W. Demarest
J. P. Patterson
W. Ll. Wilt
R. Colmay
Homer Reynolds
B. J.stone
Prank Moore
Transportation and Motive Power
Spencer Emerick
Emerick
Industrial Notes
el, Tinsel
Wrack Tine
Hof Bray
Max Bass
A. Leedy
Flathead Country
Northwest Territory
M’crea
Penny
Harry C. Young
Cedar Faint Co
Mergenthem
People’s Store
Home Journal
Queen Quality Shoes
Kendallville
Kendallville, Ind
Tohn
Wernespowder
Meyer Bros Co
Dessmer
D. & N. Pharmacy
Wernes Deatsl Mts
Philadelpoes, Io
Fort Wayne Loan Co
Sns
Caihoun Bt
Rox Bros. & Co
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