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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
10
Mr Will A Rundell for Chicago investors disclosed an offer of 100000 for the Shoaff heirs property housing the Aveline site. He said owners refused the sum, state they will seek another location, and Chicago backers may renew talks or pursue an alternate site for the project.
Store offers free autograph marking in gold on umbrellas purses and leather goods bought Thursday. Customers may have any other articles marked with their name for 10 cents each.
Mrs Squire D Bible, 29, was killed when a buggy ran away a mile west of Montpelier. Her husband, a Superior township farmer, was thrown out and dragged a short distance. She struck her head on impact and died soon after at the doctor’s office in Montpelier.
WECATUR Indiana May 6 June 1 county schools mark a historic day as 140 graduates complete studies in Adama County. Superintendent L S Collet leads the program with commencement at Lehman’s Grove Berne at nine o’clock in the morning.
San Francisco raises 460000 to aid citizens against bubonic plague and limit property losses. Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste touted as the cure all, promising refunds if not effective. product also claims to kill cockroaches and other vermin. Sold by local druggists and at general stores with contact details and address.
The article describes a Berne gathering with people from north and south taking morning trains, a Rev L E Brown speaker at First Christian Levannon, diplomas by Prof L N Sniff of Angola normal, music by Temple quartet Huntington and Berne orchestra, provocation by Rev Frank Hartman, and top student averages in county exams with Mabel Buckmaster leading at 92.7 percent.
All Trimmed Hats this week at cost at Keenan Millinery 122 West Berry Street. Garrett news reports a May 6 wedding in Auburn between Fred Whitecotton of Indianapolis and Mabel Rose, daughter of Mrs. J. M. Williams of Garrett, with details of their surprise trip and upcoming home in Indianapolis.
To whom it may concern the county board of review will meet in the county commissioners room in Wort Wayne on Monday June 1 19% at 10 oclock to review and correct returns for assessment review and equalization of taxes and hear complaints of all property owners and equalize valuations made since March 1 1808 and continue for thirty sixty days parties having grievances will appear before this board Geo W Lindemuth auditor Alien County Migr 14 Yo0y-2u
Series of rough estate listings from a historic newspaper describing cottages and farms for sale near Wayne and nearby towns. Properties include 60 by feet lots, corner plots, water access, paved streets, near trolley lines, and multiple houses with bargain prices, easy terms, and mentions of improvements, farms, and land tracts for sale within seven miles of Mark Wayne and South Wayne avenues. Names of places and generic terms appear amid garbled OCR.
Monroe W Fitch Sons bulletin lists available properties and trade notices. Listings include farms with barns and good location, Interurban access, and rental terms. Office hours note evening openings and manager names Gene M Fitch and W Fitch.
A jumble of real estate offers and ads lists six room houses with barn near Hanns and Lewis, eight room modern homes, a ninety two farm with a four room house and granary, plus a patent preserving process and grocery ads. Fort Wayne area parcels priced from cash to installments with multiple locations and improvements.
A chaotic scan lists six room houses and vacant lots along with street names, addresses, and nearby neighborhoods in Fort Wayne. Also included are freight lines and train schedules detailing routes to Lafayette Bluffton Huntington and interurban connections with times and service notes. The fragmented ads reference property offers and railway services with prices and times, reflecting a local classifieds page from a mid-century newspaper.
A local firm advertises ready houses and full lots for cash in city and suburban regions. Listings include multiple sites such as St Marys Avenue and High Street with installment payment options and a 34M plan. The group promises widespread development by City and Suburban Realty Co. and invites inquiries.
A fragmented advertisement item describes numerous properties for sale and rental across multiple streets and towns. It mentions houses, cottages, farms, warehouses, timber lots, and land tracts with various sizes, locations near Fort Wayne, Calhoun, and Wayne areas, plus price indicators and contact cues.
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