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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1908

Page

12

Berg Hoff resigns as Summit City Soap Works head

Henry C. Berghoff resigns after long service as head, naming Gustave Berghoff and J. H. Berghoff as retained bank stake holders. The directors urge orderly transition by January 2, with Berghoff’s son Loren assisting. Berghoff, ex mayor of Fort Wayne, has a noted commercial and political career.

Himeslf Gustave A. Berghoff Summit City Soap Works Bates Gustave Barg Banko Streels Zonizavon Muse Cums Ul Tonelle Mr. Hergtoft Br. Bereholt Sani Diay Berghot Gustave Durloz Berghoit Lurene A. ‘Bereaort Tramitton Nations Who & Large Bane Chicago Henry (. Berghof Fore Wayne Eiselty

Edison daughter crafts automobile road map of the era

Miss Edison, daughter of inventor Thomas A. Edison, debuts an inventive automobile road map aiding early enthusiasts. The piece highlights her education at Tren Mawr College and her studies in chemistry and applied science, noting public attention to her work and family background.

Mageling Alison Thomas A. Edison Miss Edison Smanth Ranaa Bdikon Tren Mawr Colle Maroas Edie Oak Hive Glendownt Aline Retiaan Philophides

Public Works Board sets November hearing on assessments

The Board of Public Works announces a hearing on the assessment roll for properties abutting Victoria avenue to Hivvison street in Fort Wayne Indiana. Property owners named will review proposed costs and terms of improvements as part of the project and assessments.

Paslig Uepich Fort Wares Ind Navy Beraby Mye Board of Public Works Victoria Avenue Sip Wihinout Avenue Cuyuana Street Hivvison Street Board of Pubic Worl Department of Nebbe Works Sid Public Works Nou Hyeretore Board of Pblic Works Tan O'Elodie Offica Sald Edward J. Lennon Hoxar Schwartz Jesse Brostus H. WW. Deckrr Clas

City Controller Honored For Dedication And Service

A respected City Controller was praised for steadfast attention to city interests, serving four years on the council and years of legal practice with partners Sol A. Wood and M. W. Gilbert. He actively supported the German-American National Bank’s incorporation and served as cashier, with a successor yet to be chosen.

Sol A. Wood M. W. Gilbert

Diphtheria case reported to city health and local woes

A diphtheria case was reported to the department of public health in the Dele family of 42 Lawton Place. Restaurant proprietor Mr P P Hartman, recovering from a stroke, is described as having little hope for recovery. Others enlisted for service, while a local court session on the peace case involving Oliver Christ and William Miller was continued until November 1.

Department of Public Health Dele Srange Lawton Place P.P Hartman Merine Berrecks Mare Island Cal Miracr of Peace Oliver Christ William Miller Erryarth Yalller Court of Justice of the Peace Huser

Ladies Auxiliary Elect Officers at Mishawaka Home

The Mishawaka Orphans' Home Ladies Auxiliary met at Mrs. M. L Park’s home on Diamond and Oak Streets for annual elections. Re-elected president was H. J. Park. first and second vice presidents were L. A. Weinstein and Tim T. Porter. recording secretary C. G. Beckman. corresponding secretary Clara Gilbert. treasurer G. E. Walling. The group discussed past success and plans for future work.

Br Rist Lvills Ind Nor &Auxliary Mishwalk ML Park Diamond and Oak Streets H. J. Park L.A. Weinstein Tim T. Porter C.G. Beckman Clara Gilbert Rorreanonding G. E. Walling

GREEK CANDY KITCHEN NEWS AND WEDDING NOTICE

The Greek Candy Kitchen in Frendallville reports daily specials including Greek treats priced today at 20c and 40e. Julia Forker and Benjamin Harrison Bimith were married Thursday at 6 o'clock with Rev A Williams officiating. a student at Port Ware Business College and Mrs EM Sigil of Warnetown send greetings to the couple.

Elst News Barsuc Frendallville Vnt Mies Glentis Julia Forker Jamin Harrison Bimith Mlade Wind Sal Wits Williams Chirel Broom Port Ware Cense Art EM Sigil Warne Tiwnshis

Fort Wayne Oil and Supply invites shop owners to open house

The Fort Wayne Oil and Supply Company invites factory owners superintendents foremen engineers and firemen to an open house at 225 227 East Columbia Street on Monday and Tuesday November 9 and 10. Demonstrations by factory experts will run day and evening with all interested in power plants welcome.

Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Company Severy East Columbia Street

Wanted advertising classified notices and jobs mix

Fragmented classified lines solicit positions such as a waiter, stenographer, and housekeeper, plus miscellaneous wants for cleaning, cement work, chimney repair, and secondhand furniture. Includes addresses, phone lines, and brief bids for a piano, farm, and miscellaneous services.

Oller Herman Heersche journal-Cazette

Resigned Clerk at Wayne Club to Lead Eyks Temple

Ar Gin Mile has resigned as clerk at the Wayne Club and will immediately assume charge of the Eyks Temple, to open within three weeks. He spent five years with the club and was well regarded by its members. The change is viewed as a valuable acquisition for the management of the new home.

Ar Gin Mile Wayne Lab Eyks Kite

Post-election melee in Larwill ends with wagered prank

In Larwill, Mor loblolly after a post-election event, Charles Davis, Republican, and Pyree Firestone staged a mock duel down the center of the square. The bet on the election outcome sparked a brisk march as a crowd of cheerful onlookers and children followed, turning the scene into a festive procession.

Wst Charles Davis Repubican Dlactia Isle Pyree Firestone Smuch

Suburban Furnished Rooms and Small Rentals Listed

A cluttered ad page offers furnished rooms and small flats for rent at multiple locations including 20 West Waree Street 1 East Street Pontiac and 8 West ipeton Boulevard West. Also seeks rooms with board, sewing and general rental space, plus a few industrial and manufacturing site inquiries. Contact details include TS Gerry Street and Jos Nussbaum 28 West Berry Street.

AODMS Tor Rentopunshea Mons Ale Aisin Siren Waree Abel Oo Boke Buite Choins SarapTe Tor Heit Washington Alea Secon Cauar Head

For Sale Mixed Household Items and Office Furnishings

A miscellaneous sale listing offers various items including office furniture, a steel trunk, a laser sample, and assorted tools. The fragmentary ad mentions nearly new bourne sate, Apollo found Plaser, and several small merchandise details with unclear spellings.

Bierce Senate Ouse Spark Col Pasolins Wimgine Bourne Apollo Perius Aston

Hair Goods and Sewing Machines Advertised in City

An old classified blurb promotes hair goods including busts and switches made from customers combings at The Heenan Millinery on Weber Berry Street. It mentions contact details and a return inquiry line. Also listed are sewing machines by Sizemann for HABA and repair services, with a phone number 248. The ad references Foster and Summit streets and hints at arcade-related items.

Heenan Allinery Weel Berry Street

Real Estate for Sale Bar with corner location and amenities

A listing describes a corner bar with parking and city access, noting a modern interior, yard space, and pond features. It mentions convenient home-like comforts and a flexible payment plan via Ebay terms, along with several outhouse and garden features.

Unclear OCR note with mixed letters and names

Fragmented text appears to reference loan offers, a house payment, and various proper nouns including Calum and Monroe Ba but is largely unintelligible. No coherent events or figures emerge to form a full summary.

For Sale by Paul Neuges Arcade Listing

Auction style classified notice lists farms and properties for sale including houses barns and rental rooms. Multiple addresses such as Oliver Street and Miner Street appear with prices and terms. The ad mentions all locations and 20 to 200 acres options under Paul Neuges Room 19 Arcade.

Allacoum Paul Neuges

For Sale Real Estate by W G Doub Over Old National Bank

Real estate ad from The City and Suburban Furnishings Co describes modern suburban houses in Woodland Avenue and Wear Wusas. The firm touts new villas, central corner flats, and cash purchase options with careful emphasis on quality and exclusive residencies.

Lionas Suburlan Desiree Uguly Moder Tyase Weswenuy Rice Funkis’ Co Huselty Woodland Svence Aed W. G. Doub

Vanished Real Estate Notice With Mixed Fragments

Fragmented OCR lists a real estate sale notice with prices and lot details. Mentions West Fuse ton street near Uerrisia and a property on Sough Magna aircet with electric lights pavement and a small lot. contains numerous garbled names and terms.

Coty Property Sroom Boase W. Greigstun Evolides Rit Tse Lonltting Ati Ety Gown Bubuie Taroom Fuseton Street Uerrisia Acice Llastyrson Wallis EOE

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