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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1906
Page
1
A Canada produced Wright's Rheumatic Remedy claimed to cure incurable rheumatism forms. The ad asserts success for men and women long afflicted, including back pain and kidney trouble, promising quick relief with a single bottle and urging readers to ask for it.
The Griffin Motor Car Co is listed as general agents for Northern Indiana for several automotive and electric brands. The damaged OCR shows services or specialties, with various brand names and contact lines including open day and night phone numbers.
Article recounts Robert Peary's planned final dash toward the North Pole aboard the Roosevelt, with details on ship design by Willem EB Winant, crew of twenty, and supply runs via Sydney and Labrador. It notes distances, dates, and rival records, including Cagni's reach to 86.14 north, and mentions Peary’s background and marriage. Also includes a cold remedy ad filler and local business ad at 115 East Columbia Street.
Brunswick newspaper notes strong scores in local lanes. Monarchs 2 Bottom Flye 0 in League No 1. Magnuilar 2 Welt 2 and Desswuer Regulars 1 in League No 2. Crescenta 2 Pony's 1 in tie scores.
The Royals defeated the Misfits last night at Ste Maryia alleys with Hoysis also besting Misfila. Kelly finished as top-notcher with a score of 10.
In Buffalo New York the general missionary committees of the Methodist church discussed funding for next year and approved a total of 1 000 000 for missions. They outlined impending reorganizations merging education and benevolence groups, creating separate boards for foreign missions in New York and home missions with Church Extension in Philadelphia. The plan consolidates boards including education and Sunday school work under a Cincinnati based umbrella.
A report to the Fort Wayne police notes a sign stolen from Hutzell drug store at Main and Center, and two watt lights taken from Washington Boulevard West. Detective Lentz returns with Heiva Kari arrested in South Bend. Kari charged with stealing items valued at $20 from Grace White's resort and faces a police court hearing this morning.
Charles B Williams bookkeeper and acting cashier at Citizens Bank was found dead in the bank vault. A shotgun blast pierced his heart, the weapon stored in the vault apparently discharged accidentally during a change of position. He was the son of former county auditor FT Williams.
Hunters encouraged to apply for licenses through A J Roussey at 621 Faces on Street. Pud s Place at 1416 Cathona Street serves lunch with baked ox hearts and oysters featured.
Sporting News reports a late change in the scheduled bout in Baltimore. Unk Russell, of Philadelphia, fought ten rounds with Kia Sullivan, of Washington, after Andy McGarry forfeited due to injury. Sullivan was knocked down four times but finished strong. Referee Crowhurst awarded Russell the decision in the tenth round.
Milwaukee lightweight rivals Steve Kinney and Jimmy Briggs fought ten rounds to a draw at the Badger Athletic Club in Milwaukee. Kinney led early with sharp lefts to the face while Briggs rallied late with steadier work, the final round saving him from defeat.
A 12 year old boy named Warry Hubbard was buried alive when cave walls collapsed during play near his home in San-ton Wan. His mother and friends conducted a search and recovered the body.
A newspaper item advertises a mailing department position at Journal Co. 207 E Main St. Free seeds note discusses a congressional effort to end free seed distribution, citing 249000 dollars yearly cost and 40 million packages allocated to congressmen for constituents. Disjointed fragments include unrelated remarks and garbled text.
Hearst rallies across New York blasting Roosevelt era policies and attacking Croker Root McClellan and McCarren. He accuses corporation Democrats and Republicans of subverting justice, denounces Judge Jerome and Knox, and defends his anti trust stance while predicting gains for Hearst in Greater New York and state cities.
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup used by millions of mothers for children. It claims relief for teething pain, gum softening, wind colic, diarrhoea, and general comfort. The text urges asking for the product by name and notes a price of twenty five cents per bottle.
The Luther League of America meeting in Canton Ohio sent a message to President Roosevelt praising his sentiment on the Lutheran church as vital to the nation’s religious development. They pledge support for the government, referencing J Tim jathy ii. The note notes the challenge of aiding many immigrants from regions where Lutheran faith is dominant.
In Luncie Idaho a year ago a clothing store owned by Michael Lowenstein burned. A linked death by morphine follow-up, alleged arson talk, and unsettled insurance claims suggest a web of transfers and creditor actions. Authorities found evidence but cases remain tangled and unresolved.
Real estate transfers listed include Erastus Y. Kunkle to others for parcels in Commercial addition and Wayne and Springfield townships, with names Matilda R Webb John Schaffer and others, plus a note of Shooting at Corner Rod and Gun Club Grounds Sunday and hourly car service from noon.
Illness sidelines Patrolman Peter Junkers while Auburn visitor Miss Vern Myers calls on the Myers family. Akroan polo ties story. Fred House detained for $50 robbery before release. Dr. V Emrick notes telegram on Aunt Kate Garat's death in Akron. County AOH Auxiliary elects Maroney president and Corcoran, Harrison officers. Electric trouble at west end causes street grid and grit supply hiccup. station work expected next week. A fall on Calhoun Columbia streets injures a woman but she recovers. Beveridge meeting prompts note on Captain Leonard’s return to teach at Concordia College. Camila Harrod hosts a masked Tasque party with palm readings and prizes for name guessing.
An advertisement touts Dr Blackstone as an expert in treating diseases of men including varicocele and nervous ailments. It claims high success, guarantees value for money, and invites men to call for a free examination to learn their exact condition without questions.
The notice lists examination hours nine to twelve daily at the Wayne and Harrison office car Lass Ftos and Sue. It advertises a free ray examination and mentions dates in a fragmentary format.
Vice President Charles J Fairbanks concluded a one day speaking tour in Indiana with stops in Terre Haute Elkhart Goshen and North Manchester Peru Logan Kokomo Frankfort Delphi Crawfordsville and Rockville. He received strong audience acclaim and praise from local leaders as he wrapped up the campaign circuit.
Citizens are urged to join an excursion tomorrow to Fairfield. Attendees should come early and act quickly, taking the South Wayne car for transportation.
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