09 May 1911
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1911
Page
1
An old advertisement touts Plex a 10 cent salve for stiff muscles joints and “charley horses.” Claims quick healing for piles ulcers catarrh cuts and burns with one to several applications. Markets as inexpensive household necessity with ready availability from druggists.
An advertisement touts Pausing Sage as a dandruff and scalp remedy. It claims to remove dandruff and prevent baldness within two weeks, offering a two dollar forty three cent price and testimonials from users including an elderly woman in Connecticut praising reduced itching and new hair growth.
The city council session tonight centers on the mayor’s message committee report presented after last Tuesday’s special meeting. Debate likely over attaching names to the document and several pending measures including a tram franchise on Spy Row, Wabash track elevation at Fairfield Avenue, and the Abbott Sanitarium pipe line, plus dog control and fireworks ordinances.
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms Stanley Harrison of the senate, Opa Moore, and R. M. Davidson testified before the grand jury in Columbus investigating legislative bribery. Prosecutor Turner declined to discuss progress and denied claims the panel had completed its work.
Harshbarger installs gas engine big tanks and a complete water works system at Tri Lake resort. He owns and manages the operation and will heat and illuminate the area with a Simplex lighting plant. A public program is planned for Sunday May 21 to attract visitors. Hinman Co at 608 Calhoun St sells millinery and sample hats.
Farmers from border and inland states, backed by book paper makers, testified against the Canadian reciprocity bill before the Senate Finance Committee. Ex-Governor M J Bachelder and Prof Atkinson pressed protectionist objections, noting higher U S costs and farm finance concerns as hearings continue.
In Indianapolis May 16 a conference of Republican General Assembly members has been mailed to all members. Leaders Wil R. Wood and Jesse B. Eschbach sign the notice. The gathering aims to map a campaign plan for 1912 and favor uniting all Republicans beyond factional lines at the Glay pool at 1 PM.
The Hinman Co. announces a continuing reducing stock sale this week covering dry goods ready to wear millinery mattings rugs and curtains on Houn street. Commissioners met Monday in special session to act on FS Cox wholesale license and after a full day hearing denied the license finding Cox not a fit person. Cox warned he would appeal. Attorney SW McNab noted Cox had a prior profession as a gambler.
Berlin warns France of dangerous consequences following the occupation of Tex by French troops. Germany notes no official halt but monitors Morocco developments closely. Rumors claim German plans to send cruisers to Moroccan waters to display force near Rabat, while Fez reports pessimistic dispatches as Brullard's relief column nears El Kaitra beyond Rabat.
The Angola News reports the county clerk issued a license Friday to Charles Kasur of Reading Michigan and Hallie Butler of Indiana. A city misadventure is noted as a wagon and frightened horses caused a buggy to crash into a tree, with no injuries to the occupants. Local visits include Mrs. John Haynes of Camachi Michigan and extended trips by Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Waller to California.
Mrs. Martin E. Grow has returned to Elkhart Ind after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs AY Broke. Rayment Blaks travels to Williamsburg WV for an extended stay. Miss Ethel Cable spent Sunday at Delaware with college friends. Miss Florence Sthimke returns to Macon after a visit with Bir. Garey M. Jackson and others visit friends. Henry Fuson of Urbana visits J A Moore in South Walnut street. Dr EG Welsenburger goes to Geneva for a brief visit. Sus B Vore and daughter Ilse Kathryn return home from Fort Wayne. John Pett of Tims visits his parents on South Madison street. Collins visits Auburn Ind to stay with relatives. Russ Excan Woodward returns from Lima after a few days with relatives. Alulien travels to Indianapolis for a few days. A lady notes baking and a big line of children's wear from Hinman Co. 608 Calhoun Street.
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