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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1908

Page

13

William Tulley Dies at 71 in Columbia City

William Tulley aged 71 years 16 days died in Stith township at his Chi Cure Street store after a heart ailment. He spent his life in the county, was a gunsmith, and brother of Cyrus Tulley. Survived by his wife, daughter and several sons and brothers. Funeral Sunday at United Brethren Church under Knights of Tythlan rites.

Cugusibia City Ind Willins Aubey Old County Thorncreske William Bo Tuney Wesley C. Tulley Smith Townstin Rusanan Krider United Brethren Churgh Knights of Tythlan Willhun Tytoy Plortdu

Man Sold Farm Goods Twice, Arrested in Decatur

Decatur Ind March 12 Boyd of Pleasant Mills arrested on affidavit alleging sale of farm products after buyers advance and before returning funds, a felony with up to three years and fines. Bail set at 200 dollars. Also reports on Mrs Caroline Duer death. surprise party for Hwiefson Beavers. local social notices.

Decatur Mores Boyd Pleasant Milla Boyd Alypheus Ackwr

Marriage license issued in Auburn to Haas and Kitchen

County Clerk Jenking granted a marriage license in Auburn on March 11 to Olga Haas aged 34 and Tea B Kitchen aged 30, residents of Buller township in this county.

Auburn Ind Mareh Jenking_to-dey Osta Haas Téa B. Kitchen Bott Partes Buller

Overtaxed Drners Seek Relief From Kidney Aches

A Decatur resident lists backache sore sides and head pains as signs of kidney illness and credits Dougan's Kidney Pills with relief after years of suffering. The testimonial mentions night pain, difficulty resting, and improved health after using the remedy, urging readers to remember the product name and avoid substitutes.

Bright Dirs Lucy Hage North Pith Street Decatur Jad Dean Dbonn Jay Loins Carl Meyer United States Joan

Warsaw council to act on railroad curbs and street bonds

Warsaw Indiana council discussion centers on enforcing a state railroad ordinance, pushing for curb placement on cross streets, and using street improvement bonds to fund grade work on West Main Street between Hickory and Colfax. A treasury balance of 19 681 43 is noted with land around Gakwond cemetery offered for sale and Lake Goiter area surrounding the lake eyed for acquisition.

Warsaw Wis Warsaweis Everleas Asseamenta Wusit Charles Melhart Gakwoud Warsi Trish Mas Goiter Lake

Angola K of P Lodge Banquet Hosts Visitors in Angola

In Angola Indiana on March 12 the Angola Knights of Pythias lodge entertained 120 visiting members from LaGrange arriving by the St Joseph Valley railroad. A chicken pie supper and reception followed in the lodge hall with a lively program and guests departing around midnight.

Angola Ind

Four Brothers Reunite After Half Century Absence

In Angola Indiana on March 12 Joan Jacob Adam and Ananias McMillan brothers and sons of Ananias McMillan of the county returned home after a family reunion and visit at the parental Scott Township home. Their residences include Parmington Indiana Woodburn Denver and Marlon. The brothers, all married with families, are nephews of John McMillan and cousins of Win Story of the city.

Angola Ind Joan Jacob Adam Ananias McMilinn Scott Township John McMillan Parmington Tacob McMilan Woodburn Adam McMilan Denver Col Ananias McMillan Marlon John McMilan Win Story

Mrs Poland Celebrates 83rd Birthday in Angola

Angola Ind March 11 Tuesday marked Mrs George W Poland’s eighty third birthday with a glad auro prige dinner at her son Jason Poland’s home on Mertha and South streets. Family members including Jason’s wife, Henry C Miller, A F Day and spouses, and grandson Frank S Day attended as they carried the celebrant in her chair to the table.

Angola Ind Jason Poland Mertha South Streets Jason Henry C. Miller George W. Poland Henry C. Biller A. F. Day Frank S. Day Alfa

Seven-Year-Old Boy Fractures Arm On Farm Occasion

Gladys Finney, ten, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Finley, living half a mile south of South Milford Ind, is in serious condition after coffee overturned on Wednesday. Her left leg injured above the knee, extent of burns not yet known, condition described as serious but stable as she rests.

South Milford Ind Gladys Finney Clinton Finley Ashe

Methodist Services At St Pauls Bunday Angola Pastor Preaches

In Hamilton Indiana on March 13 the Rev Sherman Powell of the First Methodist Church Angola will preach Sunday evening at the Methodist Episcopal church with vocal and instrumental music. Morning sermon by Rev J S Cain. Epworth League gathering at 6 30 in the evening. Cain to speak on Why We Go to Church based on Luke 4 16 29 Psalms 24.

Hamilton Ind Sherman Powell Methodist Angola Methodist Episcopal Church Cain Epworth League Pealms

Jackson Township Couple Married in Angola

Harvey W. Stout of Jackson Township and Lille A. Hughes of Flint secured a marriage license in Angola and were joined in matrimony by Prof. J. A. Mleney in A. C. Wood's office, with several witnesses present.

Angola Int Harvey W. Stout Jackson Township Lille A. Hughes Flint Esauire Ramsay J. A.M Leney A. C. Wood

Uncertain Clue in Pennsylvania Car Mystery Deepens

Detectives and Pennsylvania officials remain unable to explain the discovery of a broad-stained car found a week ago. A coat and a pair of gloves were found in the vehicle, preserved, while authorities search for leads amid the ongoing case.

Unclear public notice from Kosciusko County listing

Fragmentary text shows scattered names and figures. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations. Likely a damaged public notice with incomplete details.

Large boys teach small ones to smoke in Warsaw council notes

Warsaw Lod March 1 Acc ording to Councilman Julia A Cook to his boys at the center ward teach the youngsters how to smoke he says the reason is that the pupils are crowded together at recess time and the striped fellows have a chance to show how a boy should lose At the next city council meeting a petition asks for a play room near the west ward building to be prevented by the body It is proposed to purchase ground north of the school It is noted 26 a front foot The ground west of the building is owned by George McClellan who is eager to sell The ground may be used for a play area or for other purposes The ground may be suitable for a west ward building but he will not deny land to the city if the plans proceed The petition circulates and is steadily circulated to the council for action

Luis Tu Ted Cevles Guy Min Stuart Stara Earth A. Stuart Co Marshall, Atch, i Warsaw Lod West Ward Denlel George MecClelten Titer Doe Abe Eity Council Seiny

Fire destroys Napoleon High School under construction

Decatur Ind March 12 A fire at the Napoleon High School construction site damaged the new building. The blaze began around 9 30 am and by 10 o clock the deck tower and bell had fallen. Insurance valued at 69000 covered the loss while the fire predated the arrival of a railway crew and prevented a wider disaster.

Decatur Ind Nepasicon Mann Chrisien Neimber Napolson

Kim Mo 1s Cob en Delegate at Noble County meeting

Walcottville Ind March 12 joint senatorial convention of Lagrange and Noble counties held this afternoon. Charles W. Kimmel Kendallville received the largest number of ballots for nominee. Senator Sk. Gandard chaired. Reeves Kendallville secretary. Harry Tyke Lagri nge assistant secretary. Meeting held in the M M ace hall with delegates assembling. Kimmel chosen after introductory speeches amid enthusiastic support. Nomination made by F. L. Bodenhater and seconded by Thomas Teimes.

Walcottvilile Ind Lagrange Noble County Rapidlicans Walcottville Charles W. Kimmel Kendallville SK. Ganlard Reeves Harry Tyke Lagringe Noble County Incaneus

Powder Flash Burns Youth in Accident at Wolcottville

Wolcottville Ind March 12 Ora Sams fifteen year old son of Lafe Sams of Wolcottville resumed work at the creamery and is rapidly recovering from a powder explosion last week He was cleaning a chimney with explosive and received a bad discharge to the face His eyes may be saved but powder in his dentures will likely leave permanent scars The accident was painful and unfortunate and Ora is lucky to escape with injuries.

Wolcottville Ind Ora Same Lafe Sams Oraia

Brushy Prairie Man Pleasantly Surprised on Birthday

In Brushy Prairie Indiana on March 12 a crowd honored Bruce Sted with a surprise 42nd birthday party at his home. Bermette Gay won a prize and Maggie Hopkins was noted as the best player among the women present. Also reported four to five mild smallpox cases in French Township with about twenty homes under quarantine. A district school was closed due to exposure.

Brushy Prairie Ind Bruce Sted &S Pedro Wan Bermette Gay Maggie Hopkins Smallpox Adams County Decatur French Township

Free to the Ruptured Simple Home Cure Advised

A period advertisement promotes an accessible home remedy for hernia relief claiming pain free use and no work time loss. The copy emphasizes ease and safety, urging readers to try a simple cure at home.

Claim Against Hart Estate Sues for Exe of Father’s Estate

Administrator of the Hart estate, MeClellan Hart, sues to recover on his father’s claim for money due before his death. The case, filed in circuit court at Audurn, involves disputes over a farm near St Joe and competing heirs. Attorneys Baxter and Taylor appear for defendants. C E Manuel and Rowe & Case for plaintiffs.

Audurn, Ihd Jarey Hart St Joe C.e.manuel Rowe Adttorieys Baxter & Taxter

Impeachment Trial Freezes Over Decatur Mayor Case

A Decatur mayor faced public intoxication charges in an impeachment effort. The jury returned a verdict reading as guilty on the count of public intoxication only after other charges were withdrawn. The court noted possible appeals and a potential higher court review, with several witnesses and city officials present.

Civil Service Examination at Columbia City

Civil Service examination for Merk and carrier services scheduled in Columbia City at Wilde Hall on April 11. Applicants must be 18 to 45, married women ineligible, unmarried women may apply for clerk positions only. Physical requirements include sound health, weight not exceeding 125 pounds, height at least five feet four inches without shoes. Application blanks and full details available from Claude J. Maine, secretary of the Iowa civil service examiners' board.

Columbia City Ind Merk and Carrier Services Mme Cohimiin nowoMee Wilde Hall Postofties Claude J. Maine Ia Joat Civil Service Examiners' Board

Whitley County Girl Weds Gary Engineer

Davin B. Edmonds of Gary Indiana married Mira Plurence Be Smith of Columba City at United Brethren Church in Columber City Indiana. Rev L Y Shafter officiated as Samuel Smith and Ed Higely attended. The bride is daughter of Samuel Smith. groom son of Joseph B. Edmonds of Gablesville Michigan and an engineer at Gary. They will reside in Whiting after the ceremony.

Columber City Ind Hobart Ae Groom Joseph B. Edmonds Gablesville Mich Gary Whiting

Affidavits Filed in Secrist Assault Case at Columbia City

Two affidavits against Walter Secrist of Srna allege assault and battery on George W. Rarick and Frank Compton in Pennsylvania Station after Secrist, possibly under influence, knocked out his brother in law Will Brown. He promised Deputy Prosecutor Kissinger he would settle Friday. Columbia City Royal Arch Masons, chapter 484, initiated six candidates George H. Tapy John Hammer George C. Compton Leonard R. Schrader Hugo Lon Gan Thomas A. Peabody, with a banquet and smoker following.

Colunmbla City Thursney Walter Secrist Srna George W. Rarick Frank Compton Secrist Hanor Ater Will Brown Bartele Compton Pennsylvania Station Kissinger Columbia City Inf Royal Arch Masons George H. Tapy John Hammer George C. Compton Leonard R. Schrader Hugo Longan Thomas A. Peabody

Columbia City Woman Declared Insane by Commission

Columbia City Ind March 12 An insanity commission consisting of Justice Abram Eider and Drs C W Schuman and Wm F Wing today declared Mrs Sarah Reed of Columbia City insane and recommended her confinement in the asylum at Longlivet She is 51 years old and a sister is named as guardian Albert L Auer the stalwart byentr Year-olf son of they Ha of Washington township was examined for naval admission at the recruiting station in Tort where he will be evaluated for the navy He is a robust youth eager to serve in the American navy.

Decatur Ind Monroe Caroline Duer John B. Duer George Watson Fred Stauffer Viola LaPole Galdia Duer Phillip James Duer Spring Hill Columbia City Abram Eider C. W. Schuman Wm. F. Wing Sarah Reed Longelitte Nelson Gardner Ehout Columbia Citt Albert L. Auer Washington Township Marine Attton

Florodora Club Dance at Burn Dance Event Note

Fragmentary report indicates Florodora Club held a dance at Atiburn on March 72 with mentions of a new member and local attendees. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but imply social event in Walnesiday period.

Crowell to Wed Miss Ferguson in Coelemela City

Will H Crowell announces upcoming marriage to Miss Ferguson in Coelemela City. The notice notes the couple plans a formal wedding, with details pending and family greetings forthcoming.

Will H. Crowell Miss Ferguson

New Theory by Cooper Claims Stomach Cure

A letter lauds Cooper's preparation as a cure for chronic indigestion. A Manchester reader recounts persistent stomach trouble, tried various medicines, and credits two weeks of Cooper’s remedy with restored appetite and normal meals. He praises the product and notes it is sold by local dealers.

Heart of Coopers Lotwk Stoel Cooper Tor Exhwitt B. Morse Oakley Morchester Boston Cooper Deeler & Tero

Had a Touch of High Life in Fort Wayne

Warsaw, March. Bogel Bloat of Pottsville Pa formerly Warsaw is jailed in Kosciusko county awaiting trial on entering the Elks club rooms last Saturday and stealing 132 dollars. His hand was fixed at 70 but he had been seen in Fort Wayne and Logansport with a young woman friend. He was arrested in Kokomo this morning with 70 dollars on him and refuses to discuss the robbery. Miss Madda Cook of Warsaw is reportedly examining Straus Bros mortgage holdings in the county records.

Warsaw Bugel Bloat Pottsville Kosciuske County Elks’ Club Tooms Fort Warne Fort Wayne Logansport Kokamo Sloat Golumbia City Ind Macon Madda Cook Otee Hildebrand Straus Bros. i Wo. Holdings

Auburn Democrats Headed to Fort Wayne Tonight

Auburn Ind March 12 Among the Auburn Democrats who expect to attend the Jefferton club banquet at Fort Wayne this evening are Miles Baxter Dal Link CoM Brown Emmy Snack C. O. Christ Van Anken Wi A. Thomas Rol. Thomas TF. Herrick and Frink.

Auburn Ind Jefferton Club Fort. Wayne Miles Baxter Dal Link Com. Brown Emmy Sncak C. O. Chirst Wn van Anken A. Thomas Rol. Thomas TF. Herrick Frink

Farm for sale near Dalhart in Panhandle Texas area

Farm listing describes parcels in the Dalhart region of the Texas Panhandle. Highlights include proximity to Dalhart, population center of 8,009, three railroads, and ready improvements. Mentions per acre price and potential crop yields though details are garbled.

Texas Dalhart

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