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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

3

Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Promises Health Benefits

A testimonial touts Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as aiding a severe bowel condition and improving appetite sleep and health. It invites readers to send $2.40 for two more bottles and claims the product is a pure malt essence and stimulant. The ad lists price $1.00 per bottle and offers a free medical booklet from Dr Curran and testimonials from recovered users.

Dusty Lam Duffy John Adams Curran Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N.Y

Epilepsy and Nervous Diseases Promoted by Nervine

An advertisement touts epilepsy and nervous diseases as curable with Dr Miles Nervine and Anti Pain. It cites testimonials including a Mooresville reader and urges readers to write for advice, claiming many cures and offering pharmacist referrals if needed.

Miles John Yenya Jung Allison Mooresville Miles Medical Co Elchart Ing

New California Style Land Boom in Texas Favors Early Buyers

Utah buyers will tour seven to eight large farms near Monreno this week after Eugene M. Fitch of Fitch, Wo-Titch & Sons led a land excursion promising high returns. The group plans a March 17 sale and expects strong demand as Texas soil outperforms California in conditions, with potential for multiple crops and rapid value growth.

California Dustaieos Murehusera Callfortin Texas Gulf Court Californi Calif Sarnia Eugene M. Fitch Moneno Wo-Titch @& Sons Atr Fitch Mitch

Central Milk Depot Planned By Indiana Dairymen

Indiana Dairymen's Protective Association members meet at the state house to promote a cooperative central milk depot in Indianapolis. Articles of incorporation are soon filed to lower consumer prices by cutting out middlemen and handling at least 1,000 gallons daily. The plan forecasts an 18 cent per gallon consumer price, with $5,000 of the $25,000 capital stock already subscribed.

Indianapolis Indy Indiana Dairymen’s Protective Association State House

Coopers Pledge Opposition to Prohibition Movement

At the annual meeting of the National Coopers Association a resolution opposing prohibition was adopted by an overwhelming majority. The pledge states coopers will support efforts to defeat the movement and oppose prohibition policies.

Coopers Prohibition Louts Maren Art Louer Interasig Ainal National Coopers’ Goclation

Irish Crown Jewels Said To Be Safe

Report claims Irish crown jewels recently stolen in Dublin have been recovered and confirmed safe at Dublin Castle. Police reportedly had no information on the case. The claim surfaced in London at night through unnamed sources.

Lomiin Marci Gondon Dube Hin Dublin Scotland

Dreier and Bao Advertise Guaranteed Drug Refund Offer

Dreier and Hee promotional notice claims popular Dr. Howard Ca ln mais Mi Gist offers savings at 1% off standard price. The ad promises fast relief for headaches constipation and stomach troubles with a personal money back guarantee if no cure, and a partial refund for unsatisfied customers.

Dreier & Hee Howard Ca Meir

Two Young Men Shot While Hunting on Lake

Two eighteen year old men were shot during a hunting trip on a lake. One victim sustained a chest wound while the other escaped, with the shooter identified as a relative or associate. The incident prompted a search and investigation as authorities questioned nearby witnesses.

Noble County Ex-Sheriff Dies Sudden in Cromwell

Noble County ex-sheriff Riser dies suddenly at his Cromwell residence at about 4 oclock on Tuesday night aged seventy years five months and twenty three days. He had been in good health until bedtime when he grew ill and died in his sleep. The funeral will be held Saturday the Month 14 at 2 oclock at his state residence north of Cromwell.

Albion Tiel Riser Mist Crary Mr Kiser Ain Kiser Noble County Navin Bistate Cromniwetl

Soldier dead at Angola Indiana veteran and father of twelve

William McKinsey Carr an old soldier well known here led funeral rites at his home on Durth West street cause of death listed as nourishment of the aroma ch himself aged sixty one years and sixty days. A resident of Angola for twenty nine years he served as a private in Company A Ninth Quatol Infantry during the war. Twice married and father of twelve seven surviving plus his widow. Funeral set for Friday at 2 40 p m from the Methodist church with Rev Sherman Powell officiating.

Angola Indi Dreaidant Meliiley Company A Nivewenth Qatol Infantry Hola Arlyous Alethodiat Church Sherman Powell

French Consul Praises Sheriff For Seizure Efforts

A French consul at Chicago wrote Sheriff Stanley praising his posse for recovering stolen articles. Most items were clothing and provisions. the thiefs had to sleep outside. The consul advised disposal only with owner orders, noting a saw dust pile in Wawaka held some goods. In Decatur the Portland impeachment trial of Mayor Coffee continued with state evidence finished and defense set to present. In Kendallville, ten year old Sludys Fidel was scalded by hot coffee spill. Cy Newman treated the injuries and said shoes protected her.

Albion Ind Stanley Chutecago Wawaka Chicago Sherrif Stanley Decatur Deeatur Ciliets Portland Mayor Coffee Kendallville Maren Sludys Clinton Fidel South Milford Cy Newman

Second Lecture of K of C Course Set for April 1

Decatur Ind March 11 The second lecture of the Blights of Columbus course will be held April 1 at Bosse’s opera house. Speaker will be Hon Gen Clarke on An United Adventurer. The prior lecture by Rev DeWitt Willer drew high praise and broad public interest.

Decatur Ind Columbus Bosse Pera House Clarke DeWitt Willer

Organization of a new Warsaw club completed

WARKGAW Ind March 11 The organization of the Jelly Crowd club was completed Tuesday evening at a ferry at the home of Miss Branda Anderick the first president Keith Hawkins was admitted to membership Lawrence Tibler entertained the young people with an engaging talk on his experiences with Com S. duncle during

Warkgaw Ind Branda Anderick Keith Hawkins Lawrence Tibler Propia Com S. Duncle

Funeral Held For Ate Allen Miller In Shipshewana

Shipshewana Ind March 11 The funeral of Ate Allen Miller whose death Monday followed heart trouble was held from the Shere church this morning at 10 oclock. The services were conducted by W C Miller and interment followed in the Miller cemetery.

Shipsipwata Ind Ate Allen Miller Mie Shere W C Miller Milter Women

Elkhart Printer Loses Money in Warsaw

An Elkhart printer reports a financial loss in Warsaw with details obscured. The fragmentary note mentions a book, a friend, and unsettled accounts amid unclear dates and names.

Elkhart Warsaw

Tragic Train Plunge Claims Local Student Life

A student in Winona Dake, Syd. Mitel Lo was killed after leaping from a train on Columbia Street near Warrin Tuesday afternoon. He struck the iron support, fell about fifty feet, and suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries. The boy's father and mother were notified. a sister arrived from Iowa. A funeral will be held Thursday at Winona Jake. Interment will be in the family plot.

Winona Dake Syd Mitel Winuin Postville Juv Feelshi Trun Columbia Street Warrin Lows Mishe Winoa

Mrs Edwin Morse Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Nettle Hinins Morse widow of Edwin Morse died Monday evening after a long illness at her home on North Wayne street Angola aged 69 years 10 months and 5 days Funeral services were held Tuesday at Rev Humphrey’s office Survivors include two children Peter Jacob and Edwin Morse Jr both residents of Angola Her husband died about a year ago She was a native of Here risburg Pit but had been a resident of Angola for many years.

Angola Ind Nettle Hiniins Morse Edwin HO Marae Dlasisex Hutke North Wayne Streets Here Risburg Pit Peter Jacob Edwit Moese, Jr Tuarsdey Rev. Humfteyrx

Kendallville Clus Meetings Report From March Session

Kendallville Indiana March 1l The Pay View Roadine circle met this afternoon at Mrs. Momar Haller on East Mitchell Street The meeting focused on Kendallworth reading Refreshments were served The Stakespeare club met at Mrs IL 2 on South Water Street Many members attended and enjoyed a good time The study centered on Richard TH A four course luncheon was served

Kendallville Ind Pay View Momar Haller East Mitchell Streat Kentlworth Mra IL 2 South Water Richard TH Geryod

Avilla Crowd Entertained At Kendallville Home

A lively crowd of about twenty from Avilla attended a social evening at Robert Bolton’s home in Kendallville on Frénman and Diamond streets. Dinner, games, and a literary contest capped the religious evening.

Kendallvilee Randallville Avilla Robert Bolton Frénman Diamond Street

Claypool Housing Move To Goshen For Summer Storage

March 1 report notes H. D. Forney and associates plan to vacate their Claypool home later in March. They consider storing goods in Goshen and boarding this summer, with Forney acting as agent for the Bis Fog and Nickel Plate ralliesda at point.

Claypool Ibd Addys H. D. Forney Goshen Mr. Forney

Fire Destroys Warsaw Home Spark From Chimney Early Morning

A spark from a chimney set the Maple avenue home of Charles Nice in Warsaw, Indiana, ablaze at 3:50 this morning. Neighbors hurriedly contained the flames before the fire department arrived, preventing major damage.

Warsaw Ind Charles Nice Maple Avenue

Old resident passes away at county infirmary

Warsaw Indiana March 11 Following a prolonged illness from a complication of diseases Mary Myers aged seventy three years passed away at the Kosciusko county infirmary She was admitted from Atward June 22 1904 The deceased is survived by several children long Whomt is Win Myers or Waren The funeral will joe held Thursday.

Warsaw Ind Mary Myers Kosciusko County Infirmary Atward Win, Myers Waren

Hem-Roid Pile Cure Ad From Fort Wayne Adverts

A broad statement touts Hem-Roid as the sole effective pile remedy and guarantees cure for internal piles. It promotes a tablet form with assurances and directs readers to contact Dr Leonharat Co in Buffalo and other local agents for a £100 price.

Leonharats al Ebaranter Dr. Duarat Columbia Cathant Er Wayne Roe Fi Baker Fort: Wayne Ind Prien Dr. Leonharat Co Styfon B Bultaln

Winona Company Seeks New Franchise for Peru Extension

War saw Juul March 11. Traction officials and company representatives urged rush on a new franchise over Center and Market streets to replace an expired Cranvhise. The plan calls for building a route to bring Peru crates into Warsaw via Crulue street and dispatch on Murlert street. City officials consider a bridge over 100 feet at the Junction of Couter and Sirket streets if the project proceeds.

Warsaw Juul Contpieny Peru Warsiew Crulue Murlert Street Carey S. Dickey Stansiter Warruw

Monster Meeting at Garrett Church Extends Thanks and Resolution

A largely attended meeting at the Sapitat church in Garrett discussed extending thanks to community members and the county commissioners, pledging prayers. The organization was made permanent, with officers named, and a Sunday York collection was set for Anti Alcohol League support. A political resolution urged backing any candidate unfriendly to temperance, regardless of party.

Motlan Doviatio York Wienes Dean Pakl Stl D. Stevens Stewart Yuglan

Luther W. Kinsley Out of Race for State Seat

Auburn Ind March 11 Luther W Seinsley once DeKalb County representative in the lower house will not seek renomination in the June 4 temperance primary. He cites family health as the duty guiding his decision. Possible Democratic successors named include C B Gallitan Garrett W O Keenan Butler and A W Austin Ashley. Garrett March 11 report notes local interest in a safe, expanded school plan after the Collingswood fire. three brick buildings remain safe with 280, 4160 and eighty pupils respectively, not counting the Catholic school.

Auburn Ind Luther W. Seinsley DeKalb County Enisley Aly Kinnsley Mr. Kinsley C.b.gallitan Garrett W. O. Keenan Butler A. W. Austin Ashley Licket

Shipshewana Leap Year Party Honors Miss Hulbert

In Shipshewana on March 11 a group of about twenty five friends gathered at Miss Henrive Hulbert’s home to celebrate her fourteenth birthday with a leap year party. The entertainment featured novel games and lively toasts, as the hostess received many tributes for her hosting.

Ind Henrive Hulbert

Editor Zimmerman May Locate at Mentone

Mentone March 1. It is reported that Al Ko Zimmerman former editor of the Gourber Agrance is considering establishing a new newspaper in Mentone. He recently visited the town and gained favorable impressions from business leaders and residents eager for a live newspaper. Zimmerman is a man of wide experience and would bring leadership to Mentone and vicinity if he settles here.

Mentone Vii Ikb AL KO Zimmerman Gourber Agrance

Social at Plato Free Hall Saturday Evening

Plato Indiana reports a social event at the Free Hall this Saturday evening. An admission fee will be charged at the door, and proceeds will go to the general hall fund.

Plato Ind Plato & Urfing

Interurban Service Restored After Flood Delays

This afternoon at 2 30 the interurban runs on regular schedule from Kexdallvilles Indiana, despite high water. The schedule has been kept and the line carried passengers as usual on the Telety and Chicara route, with trains departing every 30 minutes.

Kexdallviles Ind Interurbaneis Telety Chicara Abis Yeug

Taft Delegates Dominate Kentucky Republican Conventions

In Kentucky a split GOP convention backed Taft with majorities, while Fairbanks supporters withdrew. Delegates chosen include Dr Franke Boyd of Paducah and Dr K Linn of Kuttawa. The rival faction nominated candidates for national and state offices, both anchoring support for Roosevelt’s administration and Governor Wilson.

Fairbanks and Test Yetion Geral Gul Puta Frank Huyd Paducah Chairaan Pta Franke Boy Muducat K. Linn Kuttawa J. Pr. Porter Clinton Cis Wyank U

Oklahoma for Taft convention endorses Roosevelt era reform

In Oklahoma City on March 11 the Republican convention approved a slate of at large electors for the national convention and re elected Cush Cuds of Shawnee as state committeeman. The convention endorsed Roosevelt administration policies and backed Watt for president.

Oklahoma

Madame Butterfly coming in Port Wayne March 28

Manager Blue of the Majestic announces Puccini’s Madame Butterfly by Henry W. Savage’s English grand opera company arriving in Port Wayne on Saturday March 28. The company of about 130 with 50 musicians travels on a special eight car train. Upper pricing ranges from 2.50 to 0.50 with lower floor 2.50 and balcony 2.00 to 1.60. Seats go on sale Monday March 23 with mail orders honored in order of receipt.

Blue The Majestic Tes Port Wayne Henry W. Savage Sigfull California Fort Waynia Europe America Frank G. Payne Opera Lovera Italy Richard Wagner Covent Garden London Queen Alexandra Royal Box New York Savage Madam Butterflr Ha Grand Opera Songbirds Ffifty

Churubuseo Couple Wed In Quiet City Romance

Columbia City Ind March 11 Mr Lawrence Goulter of Churubuse and Biss Olle J McSiain near Collins were quietly married at the home of Mrs T F Lancaster on East Van Buren Street by Mr Lancaster. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bugh McGlain of Smith Township and the groom is Abs Coulter of Churubuseg. He is a salesman and a industrious young man. The bride is popular and they will reside in Churubuseg among friends.

Columbia City Ind Lawrence Goulter Churubuses Biss Olle J. McSiain Near Collins Moon King Room Lancaster van Buren Street Utis City Mra Bugh McGlain Smith Township Abs. Jol Coulter Churnduset Arthur Bros Chunbusen

Hyomee promise cures for catarrh and colds

Advertises Hyomee as a remedy to soothe and heal catarrhal trouble by clearing mucous and easing throat and bronchial irritation. Claims rapid relief and offers a money back refund if it fails to cure, citing Meyer Tras Ga and Dres Co as sources and claiming annual cost around $198.

Meyer Tras Dres

Dr Wing's New Discovery Praised For Coughs Croup

An Empire resident C O Eldridge extols Dr Wing's New Discovery as the best remedy for throat and lung troubles including coughs and croup. He claims seven years of use with his children prone to croup and notes trial bottles are free. Stores offer 30c and 1.90 packages with a satisfaction guarantee.

Wing C. O. Eldridge Empire Sala Dreier “Mothers Frug

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