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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1908

Page

5

Old Claypool Resident Charles H Cox Dies Sudden

Charles H Cox of Claypool died Sunday at 4 20 am after a brief illness. He rose at 2 am feeling unwell and applied a hot water bottle to affected parts before collapsing. A member of Warsaw lodge Knights of Pythias and I O O F, he leaves a wife and six children. A short service will be held at his home Wednesday at 3 am before burial in Claypool. He was a fireman, with headquarters at Farnd. The Claypool community notes his sudden loss.

Kist Claypool Ind Mer Charles HH. jGox MS White Rnighia Prihlas Clayonel Charles H. Cox la Farrdt Nellie Shoemaker Rana Downing James Ats Budie Cro

Local News Roundup From Allen County and Nearby Areas

A wide slice of Allen County notes features Mr. ML Bite and others amid health authorities visits in Norfolk and Washington. Arthur Wessel visits from New York. Olive Miller undergoes surgery at St Joseph’s hospital. Mrs. Georgia Dates attends a Royal Neighbors meeting in Chicago. A.D. Carroll attends a national conference on charities. The Commercial Club plans a Thursday meeting at the Avelline hotel. Mor gan homestead demolition for a Scottish Rite cathedral project begins. several locals suffer injuries or report thefts and fires, with two carriages found and a fire at Zoelier & Merz. County Commissioner John B Wyss and wife welcome a twelfth child, prompting public pride.

ML J. Bite Prank Collin Esl Wilson Norfolk Lailudel Aira Behoey Mootington Ste Joseph's Hospital Arthur Wessel New York City Ijohn Weazel Lafayette Street Fetwared Miler Barr Street Henry Bremer White Kraft House Fred Ames Summit City Soup Works Vivittsa Peter I. Smnyser AL Luther Binyser Wooster Wilkin Westhart Perult Sumamatt Street H.C. Belles Mell Telephone Company Chicago Supreme Council Royal Neighbors of America Mire. Hater A.D. Carroll Indiana Richmont Nations Conference of Charities and Corrections Theffra Aveline A. C. Miller Des Moines Flame Bavings Bank Miller Dlory White Prutt House Chicago Tribune Daron MW. Long Alty Pasadena Cal D. Johnson Johnson Keller Farm William Kaiser Clinton and Berry Streets Cook Farm Calhoun Columbia Morgan Washington and Clinton Streets Albert Tompkinson Pull Wolf Joni L. McKea Bartholdatregl Hea National Blaeuit’ Company Ferguson Zoelier & Merz Calhoun Astrest Henry Lapp Fire Department Spiliner John B. Wyss Mra. Wyss Wyss Allen County Gliy Counelliman Philip Wyss Roosevelt

White Fruit House Closed All Day After Death of Mrs. White

The White Fruit House will remain closed today due to the death of Mrs. J.B. White. Agency schedules and services are paused as the community mourns.

White Fruit House J.B. White

Sure Cure for Baby’s Itch Prescription Remedy

Fragments describe a topical wintergreen based wash called DD D Prescription for infant skin irritation. It promises instant relief from itching and burning when applied externally and claims permanent cure with regular use. The ad emphasizes simple ingredients and rapid results without systemic medicines.

St of Wintergreen Wintergren Sein Diane

Machinery crews begin work on circulating system at plant

After two months of delay due to high water the underground circulating system for the municipal lighting plant is finished. General Electric will start laying foundations today for large turbines and other electrical machinery. If all goes well, operation is expected by July 1. The board notes the system’s trench work was hindered by floods. Residents along Spy Run Avenue may be asked to secure right of way for a new wire route once a council committee finalizes plans. A remonstrance was filed against proposed Main Street walks from the St Mary’s river bridge to the Grand Rapids & Indiana tracks.

Pilinpa General Electrie Company Uoless Soma Bad Luele Board of Public Works Beliare Eldr Thoroighfare Ranall Board of Pubic Works Main Street St. Mary's River Bridge Grand Rapids & Indiana

Notice of births and society nights at Pastime Dancing Hall

Social nights at Pastime Dancing Hall held on Tuesdays and Fridays. Birth announcements: a son to Mr. and Mrs. Peter R. Hartnett of 838 Edmewater Avenue. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William J. Charters on Maude Street. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boyt Bult of 2332 Smith Street. Also Satin zinc cream and Satin skin powder advertised for 250.

Peter R. Hartnett Edmewater Avenue William J. Charters Maude Street Thomas Boy Bult Smith ‘Street

Police Court Docket With Theft and Drunkenness Charges

A domestic named Ann Guilttke appeared in police court on a charge of stealing a watch from Mency Miller, her former employer, with the case continued for further evidence. Several roustabouts and trespassers faced fines and advisement. railroad detectives arrested most, including James Fitzgerald for drunkenness. Amos Wright paid a fine after a drunkenness charge.

Ann Guilttke Yan Wert Mency Miller Skelton Morris Kini James Fitzgerald Amos Wright

G A R Arranges For Trip To Kokomo State Encampment

G A R posts arrange a special car with Ft Wayne and Southwestern Traction to Kokomo for the state encampment. Round trip fare set at 1.60. Car departs Fort Wayne Tuesday at 7 20 am. About seventy veterans and friends expected to attend. Also listed: for sale six room modern house on Rivermet Avenue Lakeside.

Loc G. A. R Ft. Wayne & Southwestern Traction Company Kokomo Fort Wayne Ure iMay Aneleties Bath Rivermet Avenue Lakeside

Fresh Roasted Coffee and Provisions Ad Time Capsule

A dense old-fashioned ad list covers Shamrack Coffee Cottage Blend and other coffees with per pound prices, plus hams and bacon from North Side Hams Wilkens Armour’s Star Hams and cold cuts. Also includes spring vegetables like new onions rhubarb cabbage and spinach, potatoes and sweet potatoes, tropicals like pineapples, Malta Vita, soaps and powders, cleaning goods, baskets and ladders, poultry foods and grains. Ends with flour varieties including Pillsbury's Best and Gold Medal plus cake flour and corn meal.

Ossian Pillsbury's Best

Court News Aveline hotel fire suits and other civil actions

James A Foster and Frederick Phillips sue Susan K R Shoaff John A Shoaff Frederick Stevens and John McA ler y for 26000 each over injuries from the Aveline hotel fire The cases mirror a prior suit by John Strodecker Injuries include jumping from windows Plaintiff firms include Hanna Geake O Rourke and Colericks Other actions include seduction damages 3100 against Harvey Hickox judgments awarded in separate cases and divorce filings involving Millie Mitchell and Minnie Spiliner Also notices licensing to marry Frank J Gruber and Clara S Towns and cab services advertised.

James A. Foster Frederick €. Phillips Superior Court Susan KR. Shoaff John A. Shoaff Frederick Stevens John McAjery Mcaleyy Aveline John Strodecker Doster Phillips Heaton Nahtwalt Robert Spice Sr. Hines First National Bank Burron Warner William H. Keck Millie Mitchell George Mitchell Somers & Kennerk Charles Spiliner, Jr Minnie Spiliner Charles Wretherbiss Frank J. Gruber Clara 5 Towns

Fruit Trees and Garden Care Tips For Bug Control

A compact guide highlights methods to protect fruit trees and vegetables from pests. It emphasizes practical steps to save yields, including garden maintenance and natural defense strategies for a fruitful harvest.

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