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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1908

Page

2

The Elkinds law catches rails and shippers

A crowded column cites the Elkinds Law in action as the court targets railroad rebates and discriminatory practices. The article notes the 1906- era case against Marshall, Burlington, and other firms, detailing fines and the scope of con fessional concessions granted to Mississippi Valley firms. It discusses the broader theme of honesty and reform, including a Sunday sermon on integrity and the impact of deceptive practices on public trust.

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Ayers Sues for 1000 Damages in Auto Accident

Eleanor B Ayers sues Oho by Middle and John Riddle claiming injuries from a 1906 collision near Sweet's school house east of Albion Indiana. Damages sought amount to 1000 with litigation ongoing as Judge D W Whitefeather presides. grand jury also in session to probe related matters.

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Atkinson A Candidate for DeKalb Clerk

An official announcement confirms Deputy Clerk Edgar W. Atkinson will seek the DeKalb circuit court clerkship in the Democratic primary. A trusted, educated member of the DeKalb bar, he has served as Jenkins’ chief assistant and is praised for competence and integrity. The piece also notes a separate local ad about dressmaking classes and a hospital update on James Burke, who is recovering from pneumonia after a vagrancy case incident in Fort Wayne.

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Silk department showcases stylish silks at right prices

The silk department offers a magnifi cent display of silks for all uses with novelties and staple varieties. High quality goods at fair prices invite shoppers to view the new silk arrivals and enjoy the selection.

Notes of Third Christian Church observed nonabsentee Sunday

The Third Church of Civist held a nonabsentee Sunday school day despite bad weather. The Ladies Aid Society plans an Easter Bazaar next month, meeting at Mrs. Mauée and Thomas streets. The Bible study class grows and meets every Wednesday. The C W E M will meet Friday at 2:30 at Mrs Johnsons, 407 Turd Street. The Men's Club meets March 24 with an outside speaker. The church reports healthy growth with new members each Sunday and the return of Pastor Rev. I. J Stafford.

Civist Ladies Ann Society

Scottish Rite Meet in Fort Wayne Opens Today

The spring convocation of Scottish Rite Masonry in northern Indiana begins today and continues through tomorrow with a banquet. The Fort Wayne Ridge of Perfection opens this afternoon for certain degrees, while the Council of Princes of Jerusalem and the Chapter of Rose Croix confer work tomorrow.

Masane Indiana Fort Warne

Favor Enforcement of Platform Ordinance

D Emmons and M Barrett of the Jahaeh Walter Traction testified yesterday that they are hearty in support of enforcing the platform ordinance at the entry. The brief remarks underscored commitment to compliance and public order.

D. Emmons M. Barrett Walter Traction Yetteriay Entoyce

City cars ban standing on rear platforms

Officials support a Harrison ordinance prohibiting passengers from standing on rear platforms of city cars. They pledged enforcement help and said no placards will be posted inside cars to order people off platforms. arrest may follow. Mr Barrett calls it a safety matter and favors strict enforcement.

Harrison Barrett

Millinery Opening and Cooking Demos Featured

Millinery opening at Rhoads and L Levenberger 2126 South Calhoun on Wednesday afternoon and evening March 18 with music face displays and satin skin creams. Electrical cooking demonstrations conducted at Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Co offices 614 Harrison Street mornings 10 to 12 and afternoons 2 to 5 this week.

Rhoads L Levenberger South Calhoun Fort Wayne & Wabash, Valley Traction Co Harrison Street

Readying tenants as ads flood the To Rent column

In the city many house renters seek new homes. About a hundred potential tenants respond to the rising To Rent ads each day, filling the housing market with activity as households search for rentals.

Rank Foolishness Citing New Discovery Remedy

G C Fldridge of Hmph iG warns against other remedies during coughs colds and sore throats praising Dr King s New Discovery as the best for coughs croup and throat trouble. Dreler Brothers store offers trial bottles at one dollar.

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Small undertakings gain comfort with Journal-Gazette ads

A short note urges readers to use the Journal-Gazette for small undertakings, highlighting the ads as a practical path to comfort. The message frames modest tasks as doable with local ad support and community reach.

Journal-Gazette

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