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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
8
Tomorrow’s sale features corsets at 3 price points plus 98 cent muslin skirts, long lisle gloves, silk gloves, and hose supporters. Also offer includes Mercerized petticoats at 98, white lawn waists up to 2.48, ladies belts, dress skirts with 26 percent savings, roller skates at 59, and embroidery bargains from 10 to 25 cents.
A lengthy list from Adams County shows delegates and alternates chosen to represent districts at state, congressional, and senatorial nominating conventions. Names cover Decatur, Washington, Kirkland, Monroe, Stone, Blue Creek, Jefferson, and other locales with numerous individuals proposed as delegates or alternates. The item mixes political notices with local ads and a consumer pitch for Hullister’s Rocky Mountain Tea.
George F Mills longtime hotel operator and former Syrayna hotel proprietor in this city died Thursday at St Luke’s hospital Chicago from complications after a Sunday mastoid infection operation. He was 50 and leaves a wife. sister Mrs G Russell and her son traveled to Bloomington for the funeral. Funeral services Sunday. Also noted are infant deaths Bieber and Stathut and Maurie S Myers widow of Elmer Myers of 229 East Washington Street, with survivor details.
The American arrived at Fremont in March at 2 35 p m.
A vintage ad promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal stomach remedy. It claims to cure indigestion and related symptoms, explaining tablets digest 3,000 grams of food and restore appetite, with a free sample offer and price of 50 cents per box. Local address in Marshall Rich.
Chicago police stampede crowds as Emma Goldman is forbidden to speak in public. The article notes the burial of Averbuch in a potter’s field, details the coroner’s actions, and mentions police searches for Goldman. authorities press on with warnings as crowds gather in the city during the tense anarchist crackdown.
Frankfort Ind March 5 Charles B Landis was renominated for representative on the first ballot by Republicans in the Ninth district The tally showed Landis 18 Harness 62 Harness of Howard County led the opposition with votes from Howard Clinton Hamilton and Montgomery counties Miss Mae Norton and Miss Vivian Weaver assume charge of the music department at the S H Knox Co ten cent store inviting friends to visit
London dispatch reports King Edward leaving the capital for a month of rest at Biarritz and planed Mediterranean cruise with Queen Alexandra. An official note from Berlin says Emperor William will meet King Victor Emmanuel in Venice during the cruise and later visit Emperor Francis Joseph at Venice.
A local shop advertises a special sale of ladies white cambric skirts with lace and embroidery flounces and dust ruffles at attractive prices. It also offers 22 dozen shirt waists below factory cost starting Saturday morning at the Factory Salesroom on 122 East Wayne Street opposite the Old High School.
Congressman James B. Watson rebuts a Bloomington report miscasting his gubernatorial aims. In a letter to Joseph Henly signed amid anti-Watson talk, Watson says he is not seeking Beveridge’s seat and would have stayed in the House if he wished higher honors.
A Sloam-Inddale delegation led by Councilman William Bayer will urge the school board to reject patchwork repairs to the Bloomingdale school. They contend a $12,000 addition is inadequate and a new modern building could cost about $45,000, citing a fire safety lesson from a recent Collinwood fire. They prefer waiting a year for a new structure rather than remodeling.
The city Men s Club meets this evening at 8. John Oberlin of the Tagan arbor shop is homebound with a severe grip. John Kuhns in Chicago shows marked improvement. Theodore Waldo, a central station foreman, travels to Muncie and Anderson on business and will return today. Mrs. S Hanus travels to Colorado for health. Rev Danvers conducts Bible lessons at Trinity Episcopal at 10 nightly. Mrs. Anna Heattie recovering at East Lewis Street. Beyttin to depart for the south pending mother s health. County Clerk and Mrs Joseph Magon move to 7M Rockhill Street home. Rev RL Semans will cover Goshen First Methodist Episcopal on Sunday. Rev Magar of Goshen recovering from diphtheria. Esquire Grabner marries Joseph Wilkin and Mattie Petty with official kiss. Mr Mahurin goes to Eaton Ind to secure high school building contract. Project expected to cost about 5 000
In Huntington on March 6 the state case against Regadanz, tried in Roanoke for blind tiger activity, goes to the supreme court. Regadanz was convicted, fined 50 dollars and jailed ninety days. a new trial motion was denied. appeal granted with fifty days to file the bill of exceptions and prepare the transcript.
Special Lent offerings include smoked herring deviled cray shrimp sardines and a variety of vegetarian baked beans chowder clam chess and bohemian rye bread. Fresh eupalynf and punteayeniod bread are available with goods delivered from Family Liquor Store at Barrigan Street.
New Albany Indiana reports the steamer Sprague of the Monongahela River Coal and Coke Co leaving Sand Island with the largest coal fleet ever handled. Seventy-five barges bound for the south, towed by multiple boats, create a monumental shipment described as world’s biggest coal transport.
Washington March. The following persons were appointed today Jephro Fuller Logansport Oscar Vainiel South Whitley Co A Palcher Marian A H Schoch Indianapolis The controller of the currency approved the State National Bank of St Louis as a reserve agent for the Hamilton National Bank of Port Wayne
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