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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1908

Page

3

Uric-G Promises Cure For Rheumatism Advertised

A historical ad claims rheumatism can be cured only with Uric-G, promising to purge uric acid from blood and tissues. It marketing its product as a permanent remedy, offering a free sample by mail and asserting availability through local druggists in Fort Wayne and The Smith Drug Company in New York.

cMet Urie Smith Drug Company Booth Byracugs N.Y Fort Wayne Moyer Beas. Company Celnauw Street

Nervous Break-Down Relief Claims Drive Dr Miles Ad

An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervite and Nervine as remedies for nervous breakdowns and related ailments. It cites testimonials including Mrs W K Burke of Nyrlle Greek Oregon who reports recovery and returning to work after using the products supplied by Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Oregon Selly Pitta Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Sons of Veterans Camp Note of 1883 Reunion

Local camp of the Sons of Veterans marks a March 17, 1883 founding anniversary. Five organizers remain active as guests entertain with stories for Capt. James Walton Memorial Camp. Notables include Bookwalter and others from West Wilkins Street. veterans recall wartime service and postwar patriotism.

Ames &, White Camp Bookwalter Sons of Veterans Bll Bookwalter Wilkins Street Wil Capt James Jr Veteruss Wis Boolkwalter T. W. Utah W.F Goller Hetey Dlatler Charles Jures James 1. Walto Thirrlals Siditciun

Arrested and Then Declared Insane in Inquest

Decatur Indiana March 10 An inquest concluded Oscar Schoenfeld was insane and a likely candidate for asylum admission. He had violence at a farm, attacked a farmer, and later terrorized jail staff. Schoenfeld claimed army service, past asylum confinement, and anti Christian views. his father was described as a wealthy German private banker.

Klat Nowa Bursa Decatur Ind Dern, Miller Tullus Huugh Betlels Bunaumlay Andy Wateh Charlier Bittner Fiarmer Tendevs Bittner Sherrit Meyer Dr. Keller Inet Laka Dagtar Scehoenrald Bis Germany

Mother and Babe Buried in Same Casket

Decatur Indiana report of Charles W Andrews and wife Sarah Bisther dying around birth time. Mrs Andrews, daughter of Jacob Crist, widow of a railroad wagon rainer, lived near Hendusday. Funeral at Washington church with burial in Dankard cemetery. The mother and babe to be interred in the same casket. Also an advertisement for Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children.

Decatur Ind Charles W Andrews Honduray Sarah Bisther Andrews Jacob Dayton Crist Fort Wayne Eli Crist Youn Frank Breiner Presteter Jennie Hev Badger Jones Washington Church Dankard M Fother

France to Become Mayor of Decatur

Decatur Indiana March 1 Kiel News Bureau reports City Clerk C Q France will qualify as mayor to replace Tarid D Caffee after impeachment verdict. City without a mayor until France's formal appointment tomorrow evening. Coffee administration ended with jury verdict. Thomas Bringer expected to be appointed to succeed France as city clerk.

Kiel Decatur Ind Decatur Council C. Q France Tarid D. Caffee Coffee Feriderad Thomas Bringer Nir France

Young Man Hurt in Runaway Accident Near Cemetery

Mr. Jared Read of Adams township and Mr. Joseph Yoors of St Joe township, students at a city business college, were riding yesterday morning when the buggy ran away. They were thrown over the body, the horses became unmanageable near the Catholic cemetery, dashed into a fence, and York, a young man, was thrown out. Wears escaped injury.

Jared Read Adams Township Streo Joseph Yoors St. Joe Township York

Uncle Sam’s Food Brand Ration Note

Uncle Sam is a department use customer for agriculture and army rations. Gold Medal Flour from Washburn Crosby Co. is touted for high protein energy. Salt is supplied by grocers.

Uncle Sam Washburn- Crosby ‘Co

Columbia City Man to Locate at Flora

Ex Marshal David Grund of Colombia City Grove Chronch works for Creamery company in Flora has joined the local firm as an employee. He is described as moving to Flora to take a position with the Creamery, entering the new job with steady experience and local ties noted by the report.

Solumbia Flora Wnist Columbia City Ink Marehis David Grund Tall City Grove Chronch Floris Curralli Creamery Compa 2 Empiox Asquith Great Britain Fleet London Fyrner Rostbers Prince of Willes Rosebery Edward Tweedsmouth

Decatur Drunk Disturbance Leads to Fines and Jail Time

In Decatur on March 16 Ed Skelton from Fort Wayne caused a disturbance while intoxicated. He was fined $1 and costs in Laurie l's court and jailed for ten days after failing to pay.

Ity Bist Decatur Ed Skelton Fort Wayne Lauriel

Lagrange Deno Rats Organize in Indiana Convention

The Lagrange county Democratic convention gathered in the county courthouse on a Saturday, the largest in years, omitting alternates. Delegates were chosen to form the county central committee and report delegates to judicial, senatorial, and representative conventions. Precinct committeemen were named and ratified, with officers and sidegates listed for the committees.

Ey Kise Nowa Bureau Dagrange Ind Court House Matson County Central Committee Ttwaa Nso Bloomfeld George W. Caler BS. Billey D.' Tt Morrison EB. Lewellen Lima Atwater B. B. Miller A . von Buren Tinst Lewis Witch Eden Alber Gebrett H._Loncormet Clearspring Stanford “Decter E. T. Wamsle Johnson Charles Rowe William Crone Milford A Wyans WW. H. Cannan J. T. Engharst F. J. Duntent L. M M. Rowe James Wy Rowe W. H. Balhart Sylvester Frances Lester Jones Walter Fair Leander Case J. B. Cligston George Henderson William Slone E.S. Ballou Daniel Morrison A. D. Stormes Charlee Dancer B. F. McKinley E. Fox Martin Chiddestat R. A. Prough

Chicago Mining Exchange Votes to Cease Operations

In Chicago on March 18 the Chicago mining and stock exchange members decided to cease business and split the remaining funds in the treasury among members. Directors plan to set a closing date after meeting tomorrow. the exchange began with $16,000 but expenses exceeded receipts and about $6,060 remains.

Chicago Chicago Mining and Stock Exchange Treasury Brotala Exchange

Councilman's Wife Returns From Hospital

Mrs. Mose Apfelbaum wife of Councilman Appelbaum returned from St Joseph's hospital Fort Wayne after three delicate operations performed by Dr Maurice Rosenthal and Dr F Grister. The couple thanks the surgeons nurses and hospital staff for excellent care and Mrs Apfelbaum expects full recovery.

Kiet Columbia City Ind Mareh Mose Apfelbaum Couman Appelbaun St. Joseph's Hospital Fort, Wayne Maurice Rosenthal de. F. Grister Apfelbaum Bir

Mystified Patient Files Show Fraudulent Piles Cure Claim

A garbled OCR fragment mentions alleged cures for piles by Dr Leonhardt Co and a person named Joan Street near Calhoun Street in Fort Wayne. The text misrenders names and numbers, but hints at a dubious medical claim and a specific street address tied to the alleged cure.

Fife Bryson Antony Br Leonhari Joan Stree Calhoun Calhoun Street Bacie Fort Waynes. Ing Leonhardt Bynie

Asquith in Ascendancy Prompts Liberal Readiness for Change

London editorials praise Herbert Asquith as a capable diplomat and potential prime minister. The piece notes his imperialist stance, leadership of the Commons during Campbell-Bannerman’s era, and growing public support for his premiership though questions remain about passing his legislative program.

Herbert Asquith Mr. Asquith Atle Gladstone Salisbury Raspbery Balfour Campbell-Bannerman Joseph Chamberlain Asquith

Dismissed Quail Case Learns From County Court

In Columbia City Indiana on March 16 the state quail case against Pred Detznes for a dropped bird and a separate charge for trapping five quail was dismissed by the deputy prosecutor. Fish Commissioner Andrest Vanderford will still present the testimony to the grand jury in April for trial.

Kist News Barend Columbia City Ing Pred Detznes Andrest Vanderford

Boy Run Down by Freight Train in Mentone

Eleven year old Samuel Boggs, youngest child of Mrs Mary Hoggs, was warned by Charlesine to stay off the Nickel Plate freight line but ignored the caution. He was fatally struck Saturday forenoon in Mentone Indiana after a fall from the train.

Hist Mentone Inn Samuel Boggs Mary Hogms Charlesine Oly

Cause of Fire Unknown at Packerton Barn Blaze

A large barn and contents were destroyed by fire at Thorng Hoflinin’s foray near Packerton Indiana. The blaze was discovered with flames in several spots. wagons and a large amount of feed and hay were lost. The incident is reported by the Rist News Bureau from Packerton.

Rist Packierton Ind

Road sink sinks into filling sink near Maysville

Floods reopen an old sink hole on a rural road east of Maysville. A large area ten feet across fills with water as loads of broken stone vanish into the depth. A wooden drain once carried water away, now rotted, leaving the center of the road troubled by a springlike seepage and unstable ground.

Maysville Jennara O My. McCoy

Measles Fatal For 7 In Kosciusko County

In Kosciusko County three adult measles deaths occurred in six weeks. Reuben Wissler died at his home near Mentone after contracting the disease. He leaves a wife and two children. The elaborate funeral will be held Tuesday at the Center church with Rev. Greene of Mentone officiating.

Kist Warsaw Ind Marth Jr Koschuskoi Reuben Wissler Mentone Center Greene

Dublin Landmark View of O Connell Statue and GPO

A historic Dublin scene shows Sackville Street known as the capital’s finest thoroughfare. From the south bank near the bridge over the River Liffey the bronze O Connell statue, the marble General Post Office facade, and the Nelson Monument rise above a bustling streetcar with top observation seats.

Sackvie Atred Dublin Sackville Streets Liffey O'Connel General Post Office Nelson

Local Democrats Invited to Jackson Banquet in Bloomington

John W. Brand, chairman of the county Democratic central committee, received an invitation for county Democrats to attend the Jackson banquet at Bloomington West Friday. William J. Bryan is expected to attend and deliver an address. Otto B. Grant of Coluburg, a law student at the university, facilitated the invitation.

Itlet Coluribu City Ind John W. Brand Chaiman Democratic Central Jackson Bloomington West William J. Bryan Otto B. Grant Law

Methodist Conference Held in Warsaw Indiana

The Gashen district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church met today at the First Methodist Church in Warsaw Indiana with a praise service led by Fausher of Elkhart and Rev W M Halt lepeter preaching. The meeting continues through Tuesday with many visitors already in attendance and more expected tomorrow. A chicken dinner will be served Thursday at noon in the church parlors.

Kiet News Warsaw Ind Gashen First Methodist Episcopal Church Fausher Elkhart W. M Haltlepeter Noor

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