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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

9

Waddel to Lead Decoration Day Program in Lagrange

Jay and Chair man Waddel heads the speakers committee for Decoration Day activities in Lagrange with McKinlex campaigner F F Powers of Cadillac as guest. Powers, a Michigan Ohio figure, has served as state education board president and state auditor, and is known as an orator. The program plans are tentative while the town band provides music and the committee works for entertaining features.

Nist Lagrange Ind Man Waddel F. F. Powers Cadillac Mit Powell Fe Michigan Ohio Juccina Beedh McKinlex State Board of Education Gane State Repubican Press Association State League of Republican Lagrance Mausic

Canal Business Sees Uptick Amid Rail and Canal Push

Letters from Congressman Gilhame to Charles S. Bush show railroads and canals committees pressing to push canal development to a conclusion. The inquiry notes tonnage flow and potential savings in transportation, with figures still pending and evidence being gathered by lawmakers before forwarding to Washington.

Gilhame Charles S. Bush Rail Mr. Cliteles S Port Wayhe Chicago Chitra Davidson Chaieman Tind Ehatieman Messrs Deel Paylor Tate Anil Ue Coni- Heeral Elu Jwihl Washington Mr. Bush Gilhams Pitt Warne

Garrett Minor News from Marion Indiana May 189?

Local items note deaths and social visits in Garrett. Mrs George Popper of Chicago visits Garrett relatives. Mrs Tom Crandall and family in town. Mr and Mrs Edward Brotz now in Clay, Ohio area. Dr Otto Swantusch called for sister’s illness. Le C Swartout parents of a baby boy. J Manton of Republic, Ohio visiting friends in Garrett.

Ind Epperaon Ty Findlay Wesday Lrial Aid Mm George Poppers Chicago Garratt de Clavenger East Ey Park Chile Mit Baker and Son Jack Wetroll Orp Tom Harry Burke Curaga Soreman C. We Charles Henry J. Manton Republic Rete

Vesseys Rose Sale Opens May 7 Beachside Offer

Beachside sale at Veseys features White Pink and Red Roses at 10 cents each. American Beatties roses priced at 25 cents. Free delivery citywide. Order by calling Home Phone 6231 or Bell 316.

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Horrible accident to little girl in Cherry Street home

The eighteen‑month‑old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Falk of 540 Cherry Street suffered a severe accident at home while running with a glass. She tripped and gouged out her right eye and sustained a deep chin wound. She was taken to Hope Hospital where Dr. S. H. Hovice treated her and removed eye fragments.

William Falk Cherry Street Hope Hospital S. H. Hovice Full William Yergens Cove Pany

Miss Sperlesen Hurt In Fall At Post Office

Miss Crescentin Sperelsen of Berry street slipped in the post office building yesterday afternoon and fell hard injuring her scalp and breaking her left arm. Dr. Park Drayer attended and transported her to Hope hospital for treatment before she was returned home. She is sister of Myr. A. Sperelsen, a wagon maker on Fairfield avenue.

Crescentin Spereisen Berry Street de. I. Park Drayer Miss Sperelsen Hope Hospital Misa Sperelsen Myr A. Sperelsen Fairfield Avenue

Huntington gets congress next year

In Huntington Indiana the Ben Hur fraternal order hosts a meeting with visitors from Garrett. Reports from committees are read and the hour committee pays thanks for hospitality. The afternoon session selects Huntington as next year’s meeting place and lists officers and roles for the coming term including chief Emma Smith and several others.

Elst Garrett Ind May A. Blackwell Cie Ben-Hurs Weinck Tocns Hamtington Bernod Ae Emma Smith Es Harry Ghict Tackwell South Bounds Sued A. Fark Wi ‘Marvin Stantiyams Tritmite Aea Miler Harriet Erkemey Soin Jamerson Een Albert

Evening session yields a successful congress in Garrett

After lodge work, attendees stayed for the final hours as comments praised the congress as highly successful. The hospitality of the people of Garrett and the KOCHI reception were noted as among the most anticipated and opulent moments of the event.

le Kochi Garrett

Inside Brigham Youngs Lion House and polygamy views

Madeleine Zabriskie Doty reports Mormon women in polygamy circles. She describes meeting Brigham Youngs daughters and visiting the Lion House where about sixty children and wives gathered each evening for Bible reading and family prayer at 5 o clock, noting Brigham Young led prayers.

Iwar Ametiens Madeleine Zabriskie Doty Mise Doty Brigham Young Belgham Young

Want ads in the Journal Gazette are only ec a word

Classified note indicates want ads in the Journal Gazette are restricted to a single word per entry. No further details provided about categories, pricing, or submission method.

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Woman's Sorrow and Repair Remedies for Holes

A fragment discusses small holes in household fabrics and offers remedies. It mentions resin laundry soap and Easy Task soap as solutions and references AM good gracers selling the product.

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Fort Wayne Men Aid After Fire Sufferers In Hospital

Generous Fort Wayne men raise funds for three women burned and injured in a hotel fire. Louis Heilbroner coordinates a pledge to fund a complete outfit when they recover. Reporters describe the victims at St Joseph’s hospital, the extent of injuries, and efforts by the traveling men’s association to boost subscriptions and supplies.

Louis “Heilbroner St. Pl's Hospital Mort Warne Jourd-Gavette Chesday Venti Myer Melena Fort Wayris Hellbrener Gillet Miss Nadeau Aveling Rock Ibd Meehan Theo Dart Sk. Joseph'a Liel Com

Doctor Allison Transferred as B and O Examiner to Cleveland

Garrett Indiana May 13 Dr G A Allison long serving B and O examining physician here is moved to Cleveland to serve as relief department examiner. He will receive a salary increase and an assistant will aid him. Ten other medical examiner changes were made in the system.

Garrett Ind G. A. Allison Cleveland Relief Department J.P. Lawlor Newcastle Junction Allison Wll

Apollo Commandery to Confer Knights Templar Orders

Kendallville Indiana May 6 Apolo Commandery No 15 Knights Templar will hold a conclave Friday afternoon and evening to confer the order of knight hood on a candidate The commandery will discuss attendance at grand commandery June 10 14 and 16 to be held at Winona and knights over the district are asked to attend on Friday evening May 6 Also memorandum books prepared for corn boys by Rist Weers Bureau Lageinas May.

Kist Burest Kendallville Ind Angle Commandery Knights Templar Order of Winuna Irl

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