Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette in Fort Wayne, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1908

Page

10

Butch Huffman Named In Garrett Killing Case

In Garrett Indiana a police shooting left officer Princemith Lat Gweeney dead after a confrontation with the criminal known as Butch Huffman. The alarm spread as witness Myrtle Spyder and Afra Wellington Vindergriff saw the attacker exchange fire with Sweeney before the fatal shot. Huffman had been jailed previously and was identified by Sweeney as the killer. The city feared lynching as authorities searched for Huffman and prepared for possible charges and a penitentary sentence after the parolee’s death.

Klat T Garrem Ind H Bwenney Princemith Stra Myrtle Spyder Afra Wellington Aelvin Policommanden Ayar Sweeney Thi Pennsylvania Company Geway Conts Golan Butch Luftmac Goffman Huffman Swasney Tinks City

G W Emerick of Marion Township Dead in Tyler County

G W Emerick of Marion Township dies at home on Saturday evening at age 43 from complications. Pioneer resident of Allen County, well known and respected, member of Christian duchy lodge and Odd Fellows. Surviving wife, two daughters, five brothers, and several sisters. Funeral at the Christian Church in Poe Wednesday at 1 PM under Odd Fellows and related rites. Local obit preserves names and relations from the era.

George WW. Emerick Marion Township Jacob Elizabeth Ghiapman) Emerick Alley County Mc. Emerick Marion Towneship Allen County Christian Duchy of the Montaguille Lodge Makone Wort Wayne Iddye No. 14 LO. C Macna Azglea Jamen Ii Wenerick Lawton Okin John J. Emerick Itty Iits J. O'Mara Thomas Greer Ren Emma Kronney Fort Wayne John Sebwles Pleasant Towsehif Asan Poe

Oil Fields Face Patchy Roads and New Drilling Plans

Montpelier Indiana and surrounding areas report oil field work hampered by bad roads while producers expand in Minds field and nearby Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Notable wells show varied yields with several dry or low output sites, as operators plan season development across multiple counties and states.

Montpelige Ind Trauling Wtocia Gilmen Todiann Jnany Wolla Kentucky Penneyivanis Virginia Gock Mizelsaippi Pennsylvania Indiana Indiana Field Roxstons Montpelier Camden Marion Ohio Hancock Unrceley Bandavky Clark Crawford Barre Cole Southeastern Ohio Seramington Columbiana Nn Fell Karkela Noble Harrie Id Faitfeld Parrela Brooke

Columbia City Adds New Class At N Huas

Columbia City Indiana March 2 Thirteen new members were added to the Joey order of Ben Hur at its fat pieeting swelling the member alti la nearly 600 A reception to the new members will be held on Friday evening April 19 Initiates included Mr and Mrs Albert Lippincott Jane Wright Nuttay Helmbach Pearl Hive ly Otte L Foster Ronard Foster Glen Kiern Mary Mossman Ethel Williamson Talla Wherhard Cecil Gradelean and Hugh Mf Sherwood

First News

Had Toe Amputated in Indiana

Columbia City dispatch reports Walter Wahl son of Lewis Wan residing in the east end had the second toe of the left foot amputated this afternoon by Dr G L Souder. A nail driven into the ball of the foot three months earlier caused a bone decay or tubercular condition necessitating the operation. The toe was skillfully removed at its junction with the tarsal bone and the patient is expected to quickly resume duties.

Nby Klat Columbia City Ind Walter Wahl Lewis Wan East End G. L. Souder

Anders Family Faces Double Sorrow in Columbia City

In Columbia City Indiana on March 29 the five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Anders died after a two year illness and at 9 30 this morning the funeral services for the elder daughter Miss Almeda were held The younger child had died at age two months the bereaved family and friends extend sympathy to the family in this tragedy

Gy Kist Columbia City Ind Adam. Anders Almeda Consumpton Sud Ehilen Frances Myers Henry TH Eanklin Arenun Greimonta Dire Myers Perry Torene Min County Ibs Pia Vth Glon Isierh Tasten Ridge

Conditions Favor Taylor in Noble County

Noble County delegates to the Republican state convention plan to depart Tuesday. Woble county supporters express growing strength for W. L. Taylor across the state, as organizers report favorable conditions for his nomination. In Kendallville, teachers from Noble county prepare to travel to Indianapolis for the annual convention, with several following appoints on an interurban route.

Taylor Noble County Tkist Kendallville Ind Woble County Howley Techunspells Frank Waterhouse Grant Roberts Archy Campbell Parle J. M. Harvey Campbell W. L. Taylor Indianapolis Mist Mare Thesday Erie Gant Erie

Reverend White Leaves Kendallville for Anderson Conference

The Kendalville church bid farewell to Rev. CE White on the last Sunday of his era with the Rendailrine charge. White will travel to Anderson for the annual conference, with uncertain plans on return. A notable send off drew a sizable audience as he concludes years of steady leadership.

Klee Naws Surcan Kendallville Ind Kerndaliville Bt B.elurch CE. White Rex. White Anderson Rendailrinie White

Kendallville Citizens Reelect Old Officers for Lecture Cur

At a Kendallville meeting, citizens re elected the old officers of the Citizens entertainment course. D A Tarmbright was named president with Lek Weinstein as vice president and A R Otis as secretary and treasurer. An executive committee may be appointed later. Treasurer Otis reported a treasury balance of 40. The association will continue to furnish the citizens of Kendallville.

Kiet News Benn

Men and Women Advertisements and Rentals Seen in Local Classifieds

A fragmented classified page lists help wanted notices for a married man in furnace work and a healthy man for tour work, with a women’s per diem job to distribute circulars and take orders for a flavoring product. It also includes buy and sale items, rental listings, farm sale notices, and miscellaneous services such as paper hanging, shoe repair, and a furniture shop call to action. Local addresses and contact names appear alongside each ad, reflecting a bustling midcentury classifieds page.

Lisbonites in Europe Start Day Frae Drip

Readable fragments hint at a feature on Lisbon residents abroad or events in Europe. Names and specifics are unclear, but the piece appears to discuss travel or cultural exchange involving Lisbonites and a ceremony or kickoff. Further details unreadable due to damaged text.

Mrs Frances Myers Dies of Pneumonia

The fragment mentions the death of Mrs Frances Myers from pneumonia. It also lists various sale notices for horses and real estate, including multiple “FOR SALE” items such as horses, wagons, and a piano, with street references and obfuscated names. The disjointed OCR yields numerous dealer and ad snippets, lacking coherent narrative.

Frances Myers

Mixed Classified Fragments From The Journal Gazette

A garbled misc list includes notices from board items to sales and personal ads. It mentions Frances Myers of Dutch Rider Perry and a death at 28 at Franklin Avenue, plus miscellaneous ad text about for sale real estate and marriages.

Real Estate Listing on West Williams near Robison Park

A fragmented ad describes a corner Tree home with electric lights and soft and hard water, offered near Robison Park. Mentions trade, favorable harbor access, and cheap water, plus talks of offices and residence options. References a Portsmouth trip and Texas trip with unclear dates and details.

West Williams Pelos Eran Robison Park Portemouth Matagorda Bay Texas Deviculion Cheap Water

Real estate for sale or trade in Indiana farm listing

Real estate for sale or trade advertisement offering a fine farm of 80 acres in Cher Creek township Allan county with house improvements and possible trade for Fort Wayne or nearby land. Indicates rent options, stock, and possible livestock assets with contact details for Blittnger and Houk at Pigler-75 Block, Boct Wayne, Ind.

Chdar Creek Allan County Port Waste Croigaton Pigler Biock Wayne Ind Noultry Aix Toraybuil

For Sale Real Estate by H W & DGUL

Real estate notice shows a room for sale on Washington Street with details garbled. Mentions payment terms and a sales agent, with address at Over Ola National Bank.

Ola National Bank

Fort Wayne Interurban Time Tables Summary

Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction and Toledo Chicago Interurban lines publish February 12 timetable. Fort Wayne to La Salle Fort Wayne to Decatur Fort Wayne to Lafayette runs frequent daily trains with limited town stops, connecting at Decatur and Fort Wayne depots. Also includes Fort Wayne Springfield Railway services with daily schedules and special party cars.

Thaors Fort Wayne Vial Uve Laravette Port Wayne Taefost Fort Menteller Harford City Manele Portma Toledo & Chicago Santos D Mortimer Heceiver Alte Furs Eran Amis Uni Ind Springfield

Real Estate Listings Offer Suburban Homes Fort Wayne

A verbose garbled ad lists suburban and city properties for sale near Fort Wayne Indiana. It mentions six to ten room houses, corner lots, rents, down payments, and terms, with multiple locations like West William street, Colunna avenue, and nearby suburbs. Names E Gregg Davis and Pixley Long Elk appear as the listing agents.

E. Gregg Davis Pixley-Long Elk Fort Wayne Ind Bell Phone Offica

K Vorn dran Real Estate Bulletin

Real estate listings describe multiple properties for sale or exchange. Among items are a seven room cottage near a church with mains street voltage and a two room house on Thomas Street, plus a four room residence on Pontiac Street and a three acre farm with 40 acres, barn, windmill, and good soil. Exchange options include city property up to $2000 and other parcels near interurban line. prices and exact details vary. K Vorn dran, third Floor Felixley Long Block, office 440, residence phone BIR.

Crooked Lake College West Superioretree Broadway Jefferson H. A Cata Journal-Gazette Esowis Street Une Pennsylvania Bath Thomas Street Port Wayne Andress Express Cara Journal-Gacatte J. Lane Dept. G Mary's Kes Monroe Monroeville Tiorthewet Inginre Clem Sorgen Bowie Seven-thom Nun Theras Vane Vassansen Suenke Iwe Coltage strevLel Ty Fourman Coltaga Thomas Straul Beer Pentiacs Bevet Coven Teaidenee Mont Billa Thomas Strest Bulletar Buchan Madera Sersora Ee Elist-siass Udern Pontiac Catacuas Saper Pes Hehhoux Cleck K. Vorndran Ofice

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crook Pat Sweeney Tiffin M. H. Sweensy Garrett Butch Huffman Carters Ver Pills Nantes Barrie Rowe Vaewell Tyler County Wells G. W. Emerick Manons Ealice Progara HUAS Anders Reruo L. Browh Aatzfeld Jordas Lamn Sn Dursca Kersy Een Addrons F. Q Pa Pr Furnt Tura Bowers IomAloymett Oflee Ude Addrens Atos Destirations Co Huntington Ind Inurina Corps Ntarmadion Jettar Tourmaline Sabar and Industrioye Rofarejees Vaz Avkaq Auburn Aaa Prompectys Gay L. C. Hull Fort Wayng Tod Parr J. Ziegler & Ci Menge Washington Boulevard East Bel Sc School of Cutting Dresame King Jew Lerm A. MM. Freeman Tb Harison Strest Alte Joe Sumpurs Mulh Atrest Reat SneSee Willsin Bon Clintom Soett Fure. Woodward Harrisng Streethone Cpan Erealnes Calhoun Street Talen Street H. G. Keegan Swinney Leek Rae HOMES Watt Aitaei Esquire BieUnger Tollue i Niusoy Cominn Taylor and Lindley Ante Atheti Yonyentenney Maulre Nuttman Lake Toms Path Wtore Coor Thanee Chiuvey Bros Egreer Clin Suderior Trusty East DeWald Et Reet Washington Boulevard West Old Fort Place West Main Street West Main Jefferson Siréut Nicoly Turnighue BeavenLeTnes West Columbia Atreet Rte Por Westorn Yan Cal Altomobile Pard Run Equiynes Henry Basheller Tony Care Journal-Gazette- Beth Salm Allagan County Michigan Selid Tor Addredaram Chiiaberism Weapathy Cara Journal-Cisette Wise Calhota Street Francis Vietor Grashophant Hanna Street SaLaTwo Morris King's Saloon Rolling Mill Webbeed BeBe Prairie Aulen M. Taylr K & Beg Hanna, Street West DeWild Street Gand Louis Ose Solumbia City Aoda Fountain A.M Drukins Grover Till Joe Salmon Underwood Typewriter Co Ty Clinton Street Celhovo Street Fest Palm’ Co Grove Street Cincinnati Olio Sugar Tree Land Adner Calvin V. Piataan, Ken. Ltd Whattrersee Libbing & GO Main Street Tourmais Gazette Upner Natch Frangis Robertson Fiat Fire Room Battei Biaumes Averse Clinton Street Tise Felres Lighon Wea Bale Shi Europe Woodward Calton Calhvon Street Zitaeanon Blanche Blackman York BALE Searcala Yew Stillmans Erik Gabe Cathy Gut Etree Myra Berrick Thiz Jengland Campany Olpoing Bae Steéel Bt 2 Gebert & Rour East Berry Street Bank of Wayne BOARD Zea Toit TS West Fia Stan Pond Journal Gazette Deverhivon Marshall Mich Troll-Sight Spectacle CO Hamas City Sewing Machines Sale Srang Monroe W. Fitch & Sons’ Bulletin H. W DGUL Mwaern Washington Street Peace South Looe Spader Hocih Harrison Plana Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company Peru Laganaport Ie Muntibaton Online Bluffton Division Warsna ENO Piddern Colunna Avenue Weat Wiilinman Ald Wentels Sally Wall Tease Riwe Ta Fort Mien Whyne Antu Pym Chapres K. Vorndran Real Estate Bultetin
Search Courier

Search the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication