Fancy Prices Paid for Gunness Farm Auction
Nearly five thousand people attended the public sale of Mrs. Helen Gunness personal effects in LaPorte Indiana crowds traveled miles to view and buy items including museum owner purchases and curios. Wagons filled the area while souvenir card sellers and land office activity drew extra crowds. fire brigade responded to a bakery blaze tied to a nearby property.
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Laporte
Ind
Helen Gunness
A. Ly Brownlee
Drde Land Office
Nven
A Clever Woman in Morning Wash Turmoil
Fragmentary OCR shows a combative exchange about washing and time. The quoted dialogue mentions a Mrs Howell and a man named Ross. The text is garbled with partial words and lacks clear events or outcomes.
Trade outlooks Brighter as Weather Affects Textile Trade
Trade reports show mixed activity with weather and rainfall shaping outcomes. Prices for pig iron and cotton goods edge up in parts of the central and eastern states, while demand remains uneven. business failures in the U S and Canada are noted. A tornado largely damages wholesale district buildings and injures residents, including a frau entailing the Mann company premises.
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New York
Bradetrvet
United States
Los
Canada
Winterheim & Mann Company
Charles Butach
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Mrs Jennie Powers Dies of Pneumonia at 45
Mrs Jennie Powers wife of A Illiem Powers died at her home 1147 West Main Attent at 9 45 Friday eve ning of pneumonia at age forty five She is survived by her husband and ten children Mrs William Taylor Mrs John Luttrell Berel Powers Himma Powers Wiss Tra Powers Forrest Powers Gertrude Powers Dette Potters Dudley Fawari and Margoris Powers all of Port Wayne Three sisters and one brother also survive The family moved here last November from Athena Alabama and after to this they resided in Well county
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Jennie Powers
West Main Attent
Tong
William Taylor
John Luttrell
Berel Powers
Himma Powers
Wiss Tra! Powers
Forrest’ Powers
Gertrude Powers
Dette Potters
Dudley Fawari
Margoris Powers
Old Battery Boys Asked to March in Parade
An effort will be made today to have all surviving members of the Twenty eighth Tochtva battery participate in the Decoration Day parade this afternoon. The boys are requested to report at noon at the northwest corner of the courthouse square. Also small want ads appear in the Journal Gazette at a penny a word.
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Tiwents Eighth Tochtva Battery
Court House
Sinnre
Memorial Day Observance and Society News
The community marks Memorial Day with reverence for those who saved liberty, despite threatening rain. Social events fill the week with charity concerts, dances, and birthday celebrations. clubs, engagements, and visits populate the social calendar as residents travel to nearby towns and host gatherings at homes and clubs.
Will Honor the Heroes Parade Uplifts Fort Wayne Veterans
A long parade plan unfolds with East Werry Court vegeta, forts, and bands. Included are Fort Wayne Military Band Company D and Third Regiment Indiana National Guard, plus lessons from the Sons of Veterans and Spanish American War groups. Leaders include Maj. W. W. Barnett and Chief Marshal W. B. Geller. Citizens and students line up, with schoolchildren forming two abreast and receiving American flags. The procession moves from Elektron building to Lindenwood School, ending with flowers placed on soldiers’ graves.
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A. I. Walters
Ort
Wayne Puckfard
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G. A. FR
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Jon Wayne Post
Gal TL
Manan Mollett
James B. Wiltecanit
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W. W W. Barnett
Fort Wayne Military Band
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Canton
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Order of Red Wen
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Surbare Castle
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Velma Bookwaller
Winifred Howard
Resafae Joyce
Landenwood
William J. Hossy
Or. Rowand
Ray O. Biller
BE. Q. Lindeman
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G. A. R. Ladies' Aid Auxiliary
Sona of Veterans
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W. B. Geller
Elektron
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Matin Street
Main
Lindeawood
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Henry Bachancainy
Ani Superior Street
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W. F. Rarke
B. Wrhetier
W. W. Barnett
Concordia Collge
Tees Leonard
Petively Boom Might Bid If Bryan Fails
Friends of the Commonar from South Bexd Ind raise a whispered campaign for May as a possible dark horse candidate. The story notes speculative support and internal talks among local allies about stepping in if Bryan falters.
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Bryan
One Third Of Your Life In A Pure Soap Ad
An OCR fragment promotes Easy Task soap with claims of whiteness softness and leather-like freshness. It urges a pure effect upon hands and uses phrases about linens and trust. The text is garbled but center brands Easy Task soap and household cleanliness.
Dem Nomination Rumors Shake Local Democrats
A circulating report suggested Shively might be a possible candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, with mentions of Bryan and Gov. Johnson. The tale, denied by locals, claimed a South Bend businessman spread the rumor and indicated Shively could shift support if Bryan failed to secure two thirds.
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Shively
William J. Bevan
John A. Johnson
Minnewote
South Bend
Bryan
Wis
Bryan Sory
Shively Named as Possible Running Mate in Indiana Bid
The article notes Shively as a friendly figure to an Indiana man and mentions him on several occasions as a potential running mate for the commoner, prompting speculation about a political pairing.
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Shively
Indiana
Man Injured by Horse at Welch Valley Stables
John Koehn, employed at Welch Valley stables, was kicked in the face by a horse yesterday afternoon while working on a stall. He suffered facial injuries and both eyes were blackened.
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John Koehn
Welch Hvary
Koehn
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