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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

Page

9

Secret Stomach Remedies Warn Against Dangerous Dope

Do not trust secret tonics and topes that claim to cure stomach trouble. The ad urges consulting a reliable physician, warns that secret preparations may contain morphine or other harmful substances, and promotes Stuart’s Dyspepsia tablets as a safe, restorative option marketed by A. Ewert Co. in Marcia, Michigan.

United States Stuart Spain Stuart Ting Marcial Mien

Bankrupt Firm Accused of Property Conveyance Fraud

In a bankruptcy case, creditor J Morris Stravy objects to a court ruling naming Master in Chancery Raforee Woodla to hear evidence. Stravy alleges fraudulent transfer by the bankrupt firm M J Hogan and cites alleged offenses by Strass and others who received property, claiming they were deprived of assets.

Raforee Wood la Hier Cass J. Morris Stravy Sub Lot Bros Benking Afr MJ. Hoga Lark Winstotr Shursday Ruutey Sola A Wildx Ngnator Strass

Trading stamps lure undertakers in odd tale from Chicago

A Chicago piece from March 24 recounts undertakers offering trading stamps to attract clients. The tale follows a mortuary bidder obsessed with trends, morbid fantasies, and the influence of trading stamps on the choice of funeral goods, culminating in the haunted notion of a renowned last message from the Northwest division.

Chicaogn Bow i Saver Cits

Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway Company Meeting Notice

Grand Rapids Michigan February 20 1908 The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Company for the election of seven directors and other business will be held at the general office in Grand Rapids Michigan on Wednesday April 1 1905 at 10 oclock Books for the transfer of stock will be closed from March 21 1908 until after the meeting. Secretary Awtheany. Also includes advertisements for spring remedies and tonics.

Grand Rapids Mich Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway Company Kant County Michigan

Fire destroys the Leland Hotel in Springfield

Fire at the Leland hotel in Springfield damages the four and a half story building at Sixth Street and Capital Avenue. High winds and unknown origin start in the upper northwest corner. roof and top floor burn, but no lives are reported. The blaze disrupts a state convention at the armory and delays baggage for attendees.

Springfield Leland Hotel Armory Adi Ok Gelesates Sixth Street Capital Avenue

Bluffton Plans Entertaining Area for M E Conference

Bluffton Indiana March 26 Clergymen and local committees discuss hosting the North Indiana M E Conference. A special effort aims to welcome attendees with refined facilities, social events, and orderly arrangements at the church district, reflecting community support and logistical planning.

Bluffton Ind Cloftton Indiana Annie Nellie

Bluffton Welcomes Conference With Open Doors and Transit

In a quarter conference note from Bluffton Indiana, leaders urged the North Indiana conference to hold sessions in Bluffton in spring 1909. They praised the city’s central location, three steam lines, and extensive streetcar service as factors for convenient access, promising a hearty welcome and hospitality for visiting clergy.

Indiana Seston Islattion Bluffton Cildilonte Lesaars Konth Nord Swale Possibis

Garrett Couple Goes to Colorado in Departure Notice

Mr. and Mrs. Varcue Webster of Garrett plan to travel to Colorado to secure a deed on a claim. They will stay two months or longer, then return for belongings. Friends held a farewell gathering, with local clergy from Auburn participating in the sendoff.

Ket Darrett Tad Martel Mr. Varceu Webster Colorado Webster Mrs. Webster Garrett Wils Wilson Aubury

Sixty-Six Garrett Men Employed At Auburn

Garret Indiana report from March notes sixty-six Garrett men employed at Auburn by the Thiblinger company after furloughs from the B&O. Most earn a dime daily, commuting by horse or train, with sons and families hopeful as work returns.

Garrett Auburn Sy Elst Garret Ind Anourm Garrett Mor Thiblinger Company Cay Joade

The Saturday Evening Post Is Studied For Industrial History

The issue discusses The Man Behind the Millionaire by Henry M. Hyde and reveals obscure facts about American industrial history. It notes that names may be unfamiliar but the articles illuminate the figures behind great fortunes and enterprises.

Henry M. Hyde Saturday Evening Post Saturday Eventne Post

Youths Victimized By Stranger At Bluffton Tickets Stolen

Police report: six Sk youths were duped by a man at a transit station. He collected $5 from each, bought tickets to Bluffton, then disappeared. Investigations at Chicago street scene revealed the group were misled and left with nothing as officers captured several locals and charged them with related offenses.

Bluffton Les Hour Ihall

Everybody Rides But Father to Indianapolis Meeting

A clipped note urges participation in the annual meeting in Indianapolis via the Wabash Valley route offering a $4.00 round trip fare. It laments older generations and criticizes teachers for not modernizing and adopting new ideas and methods.

Sclaa Une Educational Nualicies Indianapolis Wabash Valley

Fort Wayne to Chicago Return Train Tickets Notice

Tickets valid on special train leaving Fort Wayne at 11 a m and regular trains at 2 28 pm 2 40 pm on April 11 with return April 13. Call or write F P Parain Fort Wayne ticket agent for details.

W. Gand F. P. Parain Fort Wayne Ind

Precaution Talks For Yardmen At Garrett

In Garrett on March 26 a meeting was held to train yardmen in first aid and temporary care for injuries until hospital transport. Attendees received antiseptic supplies and simple bandages, with instructions for use, to enable quick care in emergencies during work hours. A later note announced a major Eagles entertainment at Reyher's Coliseum featuring the Troubadours Amusement Company and planned social events.

Fist News Bursa Garrett Ind Allison Rachian Fust News Buresa Baselore Bagien Reyher's Coliseum Troubadours Amusement Company

High Schools In Contest In Columbia City Area

Fragrant Mora Lloohts and related items appear amid a long column of local notices. A funeral is planned for Sunday for a deceased resident with friends gathering at the German Reformed church and a procession to Honduras German Reformed cemetery. Overseas items include medical ads and community notes from Columbia City and nearby towns, detailing school preliminaries, debates, and musical contests among area high schools with dates and participant names.

Eadie Hubner Kirkland Township Loren Alvert Will Esther Beatrice Noah Woodburn Abraham Meyer Shevitt Meyer

Opening of Portamouth town draws crowds and caution

Uncertain OCR text suggests a report from Decatur, Indiana, about Ired Watkins judged insane and confined in the county jail awaiting asylum admission at Richmond. Mentions jail conditions, with vague notes on women's apartments and recent events at the jail, reflecting a period piece from the local News Bureau.

Portamouth Mata Gorda County Monroe Es Kiet News Bureau Decatur Ind Ired Watkins Richmond

Local Pie Mix Promises Cheap, Versatile Use

An advertisement touts ready to use pie preparation in three flavors lemon chocolate and custard. It markets bulk ingredients at a low price per package, claiming economical results for large pies and broad consumer appeal.

Stoke Our -Ples

El Presdorf Dead in Decatur Businessman Succumbs

Decatur Indiana March 16 A young businessman Gil Presdort died after a tubercular illness. Born April 1 1964 in French Township he formed Meyer Presdore & Moses in 1906 and operated the firm until his death. His parents Henry and Teay Presdort survive.

Cy Kist Naver Buren Necatur Ind Gil Decatur Preschort French Township Henry Teay Fienea Townehin Kinchie Meyer, Presdore Moses Undertszinc

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