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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1908
Page
12
County court records show sessions opening Monday for the November term with jurors drawn from multiple townships. Cases include divorces, alimony awards, and custody matters, plus a murder charge adjournment and marriage licenses granted to several couples.
Arrangements have been made for the Ohnhaus Automobile Sumpass of Port Wayne Indiana to handle the Franklin automobiles for the coming season. The line includes runabouts touring cars and closed cars with air cooled motors rated 18 25 and 45 4 WW and two seven passenger sedans. No radical changes in new models. improvements noted in several places. All cars use Boerh eigh tension magneto with no auxiliary battery. wheels and tires larger than last season. Gear control simple with two styles self finding and selective type. The run models finished in red and black while burling and unnsed cars are royal blue. Franklin cars are light yet strong for their horsepower. A complete description is in their advance catalogue.
Sheriff Grice refuses to allow advertised prizefights after a government order dated November 71 prohibits boxing events here. He states no arrangements will proceed and the sheriff will enforce the law to prevent any boxing bouts during this period.
Assistant General Manager Mulholtend of the lighting company will arrive Monday to assume control of the city headquarters. Published notice clarifies he will oversee the entire operation, not just the plant, despite prior confusion.
An old advertisement extols hair health with claims about wigs and tonics. It touts Parisian Sage by Meyer dims Co and American makers Giraue Altz Co for dandruff, hair growth, and gloss. It mentions the Invigatator Ball Aressing and the price of 61 cents for a large house at Meyer dims.
A 19th century digestive remedy touts stimulants and tonics to improve appetite and alleviate symptoms like constipation, headache, and weakness. It recommends ginger, pepsin, and a cardiac compound taken after meals to boost appetite and aid digestion, claiming safety for all ages without creating bad habits.
Litainess of the Indiana Lighties company under orders of General Mans Ager Mindoet held a conference with Ate Henry Paul regarding the falter of the Fort Waste pranch of the FAI ecompany. Ay Max Hofmann may postpone his Europe trip and stay with the local company until January 4. Hofmann is described as a business figure involved in local interests and will represent Im after his Europe visit.
The Fort Wayne Refrigerator Company on East Columbia Street has closed a prosperous month and secured several good orders across the state. A large plate glass display box was installed at Wille Fruit House, praised as one of the finest in the city. Additional recorders and a complete back board will be installed next month, with plans for a premier immubider in the state noted.
The Week of Prayer program for the Ft thy Young Women's Christian Association is ready. The first Sunday meeting starts at afternoon o clock conducted by Artes Aina Pridles. Daily ladies meetings occur each morning at 10 o clock with speakers covering regions such as America Asia Europe Australia and Europe. Special music and a Thursday Japanese lantern lantern event will be held plus lantern decorations and refreshments.
Albion Nebraska obituary notes Lang of Wolf Lake dies at over fifty years old after a stroke Wednesday afternoon. Survived by her husband and children, burial at Wolf Lake cemetery with services at Baptist church.
A Noble County obituary notes the death of a longtime resident after a hearth failure. The deceased, a mother and grandmother, left behind two daughters and several grandchildren. The service details include a Saturday ceremony at a local church with brief mentions of relatives and timing.
Fragmented report describes a runaway incident near Garrett. Confused text mentions a pursuit along a street, a confrontation at a hovel or shelter, and a struggle leading to a scene at a crowded area. No clear names or dates are readable.
A fragmented OCR page showcases extensive classified notices and ads for jobs trades and products. It mentions experienced workers ads for teaching government exams and advertising posts plus requests for materials furniture and housing. The garbled text lists organizations places and offerings across several regions with scattered contact cues.
Numerous rental notices list furnished rooms suites and houses with various amenities. Entries mention Calhoun Street West Broadway and other locales, with references to baths electricity heating and board in some cases. Contact details include names and street addresses for inquiries and viewing.
Classified ad fragment listing many items for sale including horses harnesses wagons household goods and a sewing machine. Mentions locations such as Westl Tava and Salt with garbled contact details and a reward notice for a lost item. Contains numerous misspellings and partial items but identifies a general farm and home goods sale with multiple household and handyman items.
Real estate listing style notice mentions Kiinis of walse and LINP Livestoons collage. Describes a property near South California Shand Big Ava with water, weights, barns and houses on Winger BLS, plus prices and terms. Pierre Paris Wor Sage on Exchange, John Vesey Lyon Pixley-Long line referenced.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places in garbled form. No coherent event or details to summarize a factual news item. Cannot identify people, organizations, places, or dates reliably from the provided snippet.
A rambling listing describes a property near Pransylvent with stalls and paved access on the southeast part of the lots. It notes a price of SOL ground and a loan arrangement with balance payments to a lender named Smit, detailing sale terms, acreage, and features such as a stall and compact barn structures.
For sale an old home and barn listed by Paul Neuges. Property includes a dwelling with outbuildings on a South Site area plan. Details mention a mod dirmawn style listing with a 220 reference and adjacent acreage.
For sale real estate ad fragment mentions various places and names with broken phrasing. The readable bits reference real estate sales and locations, implying property listings and regional mentions.
Fragmentary OCR text references Wayne Ingfi and railway, with unclear names and stray phrases. The readable content mentions Warne Inter SR SME and Saltones, but details, dates, or events are not coherent.
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