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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1908

Page

4

Popular Garrett Girl Dies After Short Illness

Miss Nelle Penney, a 14 year old Garrett girl with family ties in the city, died Sunday evening at Westt Mosxpitul after a brief illness of rheumatism of the heart. Born February 18, 1891, she moved from Chicago and spent her final months with friends here. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the M. E. church, Rev. Hull officiating, with pallbearers chosen by intimate friends. interment will follow in Cedar Chanel cemetery.

Gareett Misa Nelle Aue Misa Nello Alten Chicago Hull Shore of Christ Cedar, Chanel Cemetery

Alleged Forgery at Columbia City Bank Reported

By Kist Nowa Tureau the incident centers on a man posing as James Higgley who sought a $30 loan at the Columbia City National Bank. The borrower used another signature, with "Was Mian J. Bell" on the note, leading to a forged instrument. The loan was granted, but defaulted when due, and local farmer Sell alerted town authorities after spotting the signature as a forgery.

Kist Nowa Tureau Golundla Cuiy Ind James Higgley Columbia Gily National Bank Ini Hits Mian J Bell Nota Hilveley Tha Tnk Sell Tix Sisnetire

Local market price chaos and wide-range grain quotes

A chaotic OCR market page lists wheat, corn, onions, apples, beans, and other goods with varied prices, units, and vendors. Quotations from West Sugarrea and A. Witty & Co. reflect broad price swings, with references to Elgin, Kentucky Blue, and farm stock values.

Cash and Buy Off Half Cent Dates Mixed In Toledo Trade

In Toledo May market reports show cash and buy offers fluctuating little while various rates and prices drift. Trade notes reference Me and July quotes, with changes posted in a broad mix of figures and futures, highlighting ongoing volatility in late spring.

Ind Crop Prices and Market Letters From Indianapolis

Fragmentary market notes from Indianapolis outline May wheat and other grain prices with incomplete figures and garbled OCR. Mentions contracts numbers, delivery months, and names of grains, but the text is largely unreadable and the trading details ambiguous.

Warsaw Laundryman Narrowly Escapes Death

Warsaw laundryman barely survives a violent incident that left him injured but alive. The event involved a struggle and the proprietor Teas Stein, with unclear details from the damaged text. Authorities investigated, and the victim faced potential further harm but escaped with non-fatal injuries.

Launch of new line faces waves of regional debate

A Goshen man named in a garbled teaser prompts questions about a forthcoming launch. The fragment hints at political district involvement and public concerns tied to a revival plan.

Market activity in a murky New York coffee report

The New York market scene shows prices near unchanged with limited movement. Trading is cautious amid uneven news cables and thin attendance while some contracts post minor gains on covering. overall activity remains quiet and steady with few decisive shifts.

New York Bnet Ida At & Ma

Elgin Butter Market and Community Dance Notice

The Elgin market column notes butter prices and weekly rates with a May 18 entry. A Thursday evening dance at Robison Park is announced with a 40 o’clock start and related local notices about church and civic activities follow, including tax and fees discussions.

Elgin E. TL

Hog Prices Rally Amid Heavy Sheep Supply

Market report notes a surge in hog prices while sheep prices slump amid heavy arrivals at Louisville and Union Stock Yards. Hog receipts were around 9,000 with varied value across weight classes. sheep and lambs faced slow sales and lower bids as buyers held firm.

Oeig Cary

Decoration Services Held in Plato Reportedly

Fragmentary notice from Rage News Hurtan mentions decoration services in Plato with unclear details. It hints at a forthcoming service and special rites but readable content is limited and inconsistent.

Rage News Hurtan PEAT Macy Cn

Try Journal Gazette Want Ads

Phantom listing mentions classified ad space for sale in the Journal Gazette with contact details and pricing prompts. No other specifics are readable due to OCR fragmentation.

Journal-Gazette

Whitley County Items in Columbia City May 15

Audgment on account given against Ben Schinder for Leopold Daniel in Justice Elder's court. Miss Jennie Hollinger resumes duties at Columbia City post office after two weeks vacation. Mrs Martha Coyle of Troy township arrives for a few weeks visit with sister Mrs Andrew Kenner. Bloom spent this afternoon at Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne with his father William Bloom who is ill with paralysis. White of Laud makes business trip to Fort Wayne. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Swihert of Jefferson Township. A business meeting of the local W C T U to be held Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Allis Tuney's home on East Van Buren street. Mrs T C Morgan went to Warsaw to assist her son working there. Upshot that he has been assisting his father here in employ of T Brow Co for some time for the future house. Adsafe daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Iraus of North Chicago was bitten on the fingers Sunday evening by a large black dog. The wound treated by Dr I Souder.

Columbia City Ind Ben Schinder Leopold Daniel Justice Elder Jennta Hollinger Mirs Martha Coyle Troy Andrew Kenner Bloom Lutheran Hospital Ft Wayne Wiliam Bloom Br. & R. White Laud Wort Wayne Clarence Swihert Jefferson Town- Sillo Ww. C.T. Uy Allis Tuney Vaz Buren Street TC. Rorgan Warsaw Wark T Brow. Co Thims Adslalle Battle Max Iraus North Chiaga Fnrahesud Souder

Two MORE WHI WHITLEY co MEN WILL GO TO KOREA

Two Whi tleWy county men plan to sail to Vancouver and then to Korea with the Oriental Consolidated Mining Co. for a three year term. The company operates a concession north of Seoul and was founded to mine in the region.

WHI Whitley Co Korea Mist News Columbia Cty Wate Louder Ralph Storzh Vancouver Ghiengo Oriental Consolidated Riming Co Seoul Eins Leleh S. J. Idtunt Whittey County Amy Fength Tio Messrs Souder and Stough

Whitley County Court House News Summary

The Whitley County Court House News from Columbia City notes Hildebrand of First National Bank appointed administrator of the estate of Danlat Stith. Trembley made business moves at Uikhar today. Tat Tareil Manufacturing set actions for incorporation. Names listed include Gayeer, Beet AL Kifer, and Ilen C. Gowan from Mishwaka. Capital stock noted as 913,009.

New Columbia City Theos Te Hildebrand First National Danlat Stith Autiter S. F. Trembley Uikhart Lodar Tareil Manufacturing Company Iornoratess Dghn Raleset Ilen C. Gowan Sind Mi ‘ i Wwfe Toa Boriettail Mishwaka Sock

A Statesman of the Old School at Chicago Convention Contention

A war of words over seating delegates to the Republican national convention in Chicago erupts as Lily White factions challenge the influence of Senator Chandler and New Hampshire's Chunchur, debating the party’s fifteenth amendment stance and the legitimacy of southern instructed delegates. The exchange questions whether such a convention can truly represent the party or the nation.

Washington D. C Chicago Natoral Wy 2 Chunchur New Harmpetiie Tutt Lily Wate Seater Chandler

Decatur Preacher Stole Dinner Pails Trial Report

A garbled report notes a Decatur preacher accused of stealing five full dinner pails on May 15. Watash closing services at Beeslee Sunday evening are referenced, with Laugalin tied to three local churches and a pastor seen along roads amid church closings.

Crome pucaTir Laugalin Tharse Aotaet Watash Beeslee Presby Fabradd

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