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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1908

Page

4

Senator Carter Promotes Debate on Constitution Authorship

Montana Senator Thos H Carter sponsors a memorial by Hannis Taylor arguing over who drafted the United States Constitution. The exhibit cites Taylor’s historical analysis and calls for committee review and a possible Washington commemorative exhibit.

United States Thomas H. Carter Montana IGTON Thos Carter Hannis ‘Tayior Senate Seniiar Carters T. Very Wolfer Baan

Installation of Presbyterian Pastor at Decatur

In Decatur Indiana May 17 the Presbyterian church will install Rev Richard Spetnngie as pastor. The service Monday evening will be led by Presbytery committee with several out of town ministers taking part. Fort Wayne and Van Wert pastors will preach and deliver charges. Fort Wayne tenor Mr Yar elle will sing with the church quartet.

Kist Newn Burea Decatur Ind Presbyterian Church Richard Spetnngie H.R. Master Fort Avayne Frank M. Fox Fort Wayne James A. Gordon van ‘Wert Mr. Yarelle First Presbyterian Church

Farewell party given for Miss Johnson in Decatur Ind

About forty members of Sunday school classes of Miss Mari Miller and Miss Annette Johnson gathered at Miss Miller’s Winchester street home for a farewell party in Miss Johnson’s honor. The evening featured social time, charades, games, and a luncheon, as the English teacher at Decatur High School prepares to leave for the summer.

1St News Decatur Ind Mari Miller Annette Johnson Miss Miller Winchester Street Johnson Decatur High School Stairmount

Valuable corner for hotel or theater near courthouse

Readable OCR fragment notes a valuable corner property two blocks from the courthouse suitable for hotel, office, wholesale house, or theater. Priced at $35,000. Advertised as good only a few days with address to send inquiries to “Business” at the Journal-Gazette.

Court House Business” Care Journal-Gazette

Police Hear Complaints of Boys Disturbing Community

Police reports from Fort Wayne note many complaints about youths damaging property on the commons and near a new house built by Mr. Lawrence Speincer at 2613 Indiana Avenue. Incidents include window breakage, fence damage, and coarse language, prompting police to take action.

Fort Wayne Lawrence Speincer Indiana Avenur

Allen County Wedding Ceremony Slated For Saturday Evening

A Huntington Herald notice states a wedding Saturday evening at the home of R Frakes in the western part of the county. The bride is Miss Alt Reed, daughter of Mrs. Reed, of Prine, and the groom is Prine, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Prine. They will reside in Allen County where he will farm.

Huntington Herald R Frakes Mise Alt P Reed Pring Joseph Prine Ale Jen Prine

Wilt Co. notices new office location in Elektron Building

The F. P. Wilt Co. announces its office has moved to the third floor of the Elektron Building. Take the elevator to reach the new address.

F. P. Wilt CO Elektron Building

City News Briefs From 3175 Thompson Avenue Births and Local Notices

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moris of 3175 Thompson avenue. Mrs. Nelson Worlex of Hartford City is at St Joseph's hospital under care of Dr. L P Dragen. A carter fever report was filed with health authorities on We Sheely street. Residents note new uniforms and changes in city street car service. Mr. Wilday Miller visits his brother Lawrence Miller of Aseror. Lawrence is cashier of the Cudany Parking company in Aurora. Friends gathered to celebrate William Meriin's birthday on Broadway. Martin, recently retired, was invited to participate in local festivities.

Charles Moris Thompson Avenue Nelson Worlex Hartford City St Joseph's Hospital L. P. Dragen A. Cane Carter We Sheely Street Swanger Alt Adam Feluix Richmond Els Wilday Miller Lawrence Miller Aseror Lawrences Stiles Cudany Aurora Wiliam Meriin Broadway An. Martin Aventa

Carrett Eagles Memorial Service Held in Garrett

By Kiki News Bureau Garrett May 1 The Eternal Order of Kiggles held a memorial service this afternoon at Wingner’s opera house Dr BF Timufant of Oakwood Ohio delivered a well received address The Auburn City Band provided music The order has three members buried in the city James Gregg dot HU and Walter C Warner with floral offerings The order is active in nearby towns and takes new members at most meetings

Kiki Garrett Kiggles Wingner Opery Lause BF Timufant Oakwood Calty Pott Nhewer Mootle Salonet Brown Wiel Auburn City James Gregg Dota Tt HU Walter C. Wanner Themine Eon

Gas main expansion advances in city streets

City progress report shows gas mains being laid across Fairfield avenue and surrounding streets from Hoagland to Creighton areas. Crews in Williams park plan to complete gas service by Wednesday May 20. Saturday’s work connected Howe avenue and nearby blocks. Jot Marion street building, recently bought by the school board, will be sold to the highest bidder. bids due May 28 at 4 p.m. THE BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES.

Fairfield Avenue Creighton Ait Organ Avenue Wiliams Park Hoagland Avenue Pontiac Street Webster Street Lifth Street Howe Avenue Broadway Patrfield Avenue South Wayne Avenue Home Cottage Avenue Wayne 4 Beaver Avenue Indiana Avenue Cottage Avenues Marion Street Highyast Board OF School Trustees

Savings Banks for Aveline Survivors Aid Relief Fund

The savings banks statewide, placed in all hotels for collecting relief funds for the Aveline hotel victims, are reported to be doing well. Clerks at the hotels receive postal cards with views of the Gra for distribution to contributors, under the direction of United Commercial Travelers' Union No 212 of the city.

Aveline Gra United Commercial Travelers’ Union

Potatoes and Onions Price Listing in Michigan

Michigan price list shows potatoes at 75 cents per bushel and onions at 60 cents per bushel. Advertisement by CHEMIE poe co. contact Hanna Street with home phone numbers 1386 and 388 and Bell 426.

Michigan Chemie Poe Co Hanna St Bell

Miss Edith Long Returns From Roann Visit

Miss Edith Long returns to Decatur with her sister Mrs Eugene Kennedy after an eight week stay in Roann. Mrs Kennedy is recovering and will visit her parents Mr and Mrs M Long for four weeks, accompanied by her son Eugene. John Kirschner of Preble welcomes a twelve pound baby boy. Emily Wyatt visits Fort Wayne relatives. A party honors Walter Suttles of Huntington at Master Keynon Walters home. Various local residents attend lectures and visits to Geneva Rome City Kokomo and Waterloo encampments. G A R planning encampment trips and city outings are noted with car transport arrangements.

Decatur Ind Edith Long Roann Eugene Kennedy Emily Wyatt Fort Wayne Master Keynon Walters Fifth Street Walter Suttles Huntington C. Patterson Nachtrieb H. P. Moses Fort Warnes James Qurand Idma Harry Deam D. O. Wise Vangelical Churea Waterloo Kokomo Geneva G. A. R

Kidney Pills Promise Stronger, Healthier Kidneys

Asa Dorothea Wick of Columbia City Indiana recalls a severe backache and kidney pains that began a year ago. After a friend recommended Doan's Kidney Pills she saw quick relief and now endorses their use for similar troubles. Meyer Bros. & Co sells them locally with Foster-Milburn Co as U.S. agents.

Asa Dorothea Wick Ellsworth Columbia City Ind Auyat “Adoud Doan Asul Moe Dean Fort Wayne Meyer Bros. & Co Foster-talvern Co Buffalo, Y United States Daan

Endallville Eagles Decorate Graves Honoring Members

In Kendallville Indiana the Fraternal Order of Eagles decorated the graves of deceased members with flowers in a memorial ceremony. Judge Ballou of Lagrange delivered an address two years ago and Monday evening services will be held at the lodge rooms conducted by the presiding officer Ralph Baer. Graves decorated include J. D. Kelly Wm. Fritz Tred Flolow in Lakeview and Charles Hays in Sweettown.

Klat News Direat Kendallville Ind Mos Fraternit Order of Eagles Gufefly Todge Ballou Lagrange

Maurice: The tez cakes IT pant you were mata from Gold Mindel Flavor

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a cake product and a brand name Gold Mindel Flavor with unclear context or complete details. No coherent event or person profile is discernible to form a full news item.

Maurice Mata Robaline

Cards Over In Farla Proposes Republican Face Cards

An uncompromising radical deputy suggests securing a Republican pack of cards with kings replaced by presidents and queens by allegorical republican virtues. He recalls an 1828 card deck with four friends of the republic and predicts U S presidents and liberty goddess appearing on future faces.

Farla United States Roosevalt Liberty

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