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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1908
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a PAM event with embroidery items and Swiss bands. Mentions Mexican talcum product, prices, and a New Spring tool display. Includes garbled vendor names and unclear dates with several stray phrases.
Attorney Sohn W Exsesnan visits city after attending meetings in St. Louis. Bankers from Chico and Endover noted. local social and church events discussed. Minnie Rosenthal heads to New York for market picks while Emma Rosenthal scouts new season goods for Rosenthal’s Ready-to-Wear. Residents include Knights of Pythius and various congregational leaders.
In a department store bulletin dated February 20 1908 prices are advertised for meats produce and staples with low per pound costs including juicy steaks roiling beef and hams. The notice promotes a sale with emphasis on savings across foods and wares while inviting shoppers to explore floors of clothing carpets and home goods. It also mentions a stockholders meeting for Grand Rapids Indiana Railway and a special dinner at Hof Brau.
Fifteen year old Grace Payne’s arrest and confession lead to charges against the Cole family for harboring her. The father held on a bond for $200 as officials pursue cases in police court. Several other minor sentences and fines are listed, with notices of departures from the city. The notice also promotes Home Seekers rates via Nickel Plate Road with agent J. C. Melunbauer in Kert Wayne, Ind.
Flood stage breached as Millimee river fell below Wad atge mark. districts report sewer flow restored after heavy rain. Alta Winslow’s Syrup touted as universal remedy for children during testing. 35 cents a bottle, druggist guarantee under food and drug act.
Odd items listed with prices include Red Globe Onions Lettuce Cabbage Oranges and various canned goods. Many entries are garbled but reference beans corn salmon prunes raisins and apple products plus cleaning and tea/starch brands. Contact details show a Home Phone 916 Ball Phone 236 at the corner of Columbia and Barr Streets.
A fragmented ad lists Fancy White Clover Honey Best Standall Corn Standard Tomatoes and more. It mentions cases of corn guarantees on ran quality and refund policy for flour and cheese. The text also references Michigan potatoes Jersey cranberries and canned goods with varied price notes.
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