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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette in Fort Wayne, Indiana

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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1914

Page

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Decomposed Body Found In Payne Man

Contested page 4 report describes a Payne man found decomposed with a head wound and possible fracture. Doctors struggled to determine its cause of death while arrangements for burial proceed. Witnesses indicate the injury may have occurred during an earlier burglary incident.

Payne Behono & Ankentruck T D. Spahr Inca Brotherhood of Railwey Tratnman Maidy Peter Colling Ewitchman Uy Rélativam

Tragic Reservoir Death Suspected Suicide in Fort Wayne

The body of Homer Tomer was found in the city reservoir near Clinton Street after a two month disappearance. Coroner Kruse notes the case could be suicide or murder, with inquest set for Monday. Witnesses place him last seen on a Nickel Plate run. belongings and clothing missing fuel murder theories.

Ohio Payne Yesterdas Toul Clinton Street Homer Seya Kruse Hamer Tomer Hitalf Insitt Charles Clark Osage Street Clark

Do Not Scold the Children Nervous mothers urge cure

Nervous mothers and worried families seek relief for nervy children who cannot sit still sleep or study. The ad touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood and nerve tonic to calm nerves, improve color, and restore sturdy health, urging readers to request a free home treatment booklet from Schenectady New Jersey.

E. W. Moreland Pa Mt West Wayne Street Williams St. Vitus Dune Dr. Willams Dr. Williams

Death by own action theory linked to Homer case in Fort Wayne

Old Fort Wayne report notes Homer Homer who had a pending paternity warrant, found dead in a reservoir at a pumping station. Authorities say the death is treated as suicide amid unclear facts and months of investigation. Mother recounts he left town six weeks earlier and disappeared until a later update.

Hosey H. O. Bruggeman Board of Health Eleceria Walter Krifer Norton Payne Homer Fort Wayne Jamene Helga John Homer Anado Athea Tolo

Fragmentary obituary notes on Homer and family ties

A damaged fragment mentions Homer, his mother and siblings Walter and Mazie, with references to Misa Mazie and Mower once employed by Kidd Medical in Fort Wayne. It notes Homer’s past drinking, his claimed reform, and hints at enemies who might wish him harm or death.

Homer Walter Misa Mazie Kidd Medical Company Fort Wayne Dave Homer

Rage for county offices grows more spirited daily

Allen county races rise with new candidates entering the field before March 28 filing deadline. Five candidates seek state senator amid Fort Wayne and Monroeville ties. Treasurer Clerk and Auditor races see two frontrunners, while Republican unity splits between old guard and progressives.

Allen County Glenn A. Smiley Lennard M. Bane J. J. Peters Hebert Shirley Louis Griebel Smiles Bane Griebel Ars Fort Wayne Peters Monroeville Shirley Woodburn Wig Mattern Clark H. Harred Willem Banks

Fragmented text hints at fly season impact and vast figures

The readable portions reference flies and a breeding season with alleged large numbers. It cites tables of figures and mentions preparation months in advance. The exact source and context are unclear, but the text centers on pest control ideas and large quantified estimates.

Revere Hyty Lew Tay Vances Clee Fliex Lay , Sr Claw Kay

Twelfth District race bewegt as Fort Wayne leans Dem

Local political notes reveal party strife in the Republican ranks as candidates campaign for township offices and state posts. George Bittler of Port Wayne pursues state treasurer amid convention bets while Jefferson club hosts a March banquet at the Elks temple. Ben Johnson seeks Wayne township justice, Austin A Kiger for trustee, and tours to Indianapolis on special convention rates.

Oll Republican Party Progressives Progress Svea Ptts Repub Meanw Don Tranning Lickel Butler George Bittler Port Wayne Indianapolis Hiltler Grant Deal Ouccose Waming Tefferson Club Fort Wayne Elks’ Temple Atate House Congress Triana Lake Kiger Johnson Ben Johnson Justice of the Peace Wayne Township Coring Austin

Endorsed by Doctors and Families Postum Over Coffee

A collection of letters praising Postum as a coffee substitute. Authors report relief from headaches, nervousness, stomach issues, and insomnia after switching to Postum. They urge others to quit coffee, adopt Postum for children, and cite improved nutrition and well being.

Ana Sam Coffer

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