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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
7
An uneasy scene unfolds as a minister disputes nostrums claimed to cure colds and rheumatism. The article notes a hard rubber inhaler costing 110 and an extra Hyenei bottle, with staff detailing attempted remedies and cautions.
Reports describe a riot alleg ed at a carnival site featuring President Red Wing and union leaders. Names cited include John McKee, Ray McKee, Arthur Powers, Paulley Shively, Worden, and others accused of trespass and assault during the disturbance. Meanwhile locomotive unions decide headquarters remain in Peoria with Indianapolis kept as a permanent base.
The Nickel Plate excursion to Cleveland departs from Port Wayne at 7 o clock with return on any regular train Saturday Sunday or Monday. The likely main draw is the Chavez-Chi game which could decide the league title as 16000 attended last Sunday and a larger crowd is expected. Traveling Passenger Agent Melishaeber will handle the execution train to Cleveland.
Fragmented OCR text discusses a long road project toward the Pacific with mentions of places and officials. The readable portions reference the Chichen Milwarker route and government involvement, hinting at construction progress and delays.
A garbled AP style plea reports an appeal for help in a sensational case. The fragment hints at legal defense, investigators, and public meetings but the details are unreadable. Names, places, or dates are obscured, leaving only the broad theme of seeking community assistance in a high profile matter.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a social session for a national organizer with attendees and venue likely at Art Hall Inines and Ringey. Details are unclear but indicates a social gathering context linked to organizational activity and a specific location.
A veteran from Burns City praises Dr Williams Pink Pills after fifteen years of illness. He recounts severe pains eye trouble and weakness, noting dramatic weight gain and renewed energy after two boxes. The pills are marketed as a nerve and blood tonic and sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York.
Walter Adkins of the Pennsylvani fach shop marked the seventh anniversary of the Hunt ington lodge of the ary, noting a trip from Pittsburg where he spent ten days. He attended National league games and the Pittsburg centennial. A special train ran to Hillsdale Michigan, well patronized north of his location. Fremont gathered passengers while Reading furnished 287. Few from this city joined due to no advertised rate. A Lake Erie party info remains.
A Western party in the city Wednesday for Division Superintendent business comprised Bl Br, Bissell, Richard Sagan, and E P Smith chief engineer. Smith lives in Cleveland while the others reside in Muncie. They toured Mt Smvitt’s private car and spent most of the day in the city.
Ten barbers at Warne hive used individual shaving soap for the full service.
In Decatur Indiana an aging telephone operator becomes the focal point of a playful tale as Miss syngens erininp, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bremerkanin of Montestrat, allegedly receives attention from Cupid. The Ada Ohio station's operator, once employed here, features in the birthday homage as the local force of telephone girls long stood united in celebratory display.
An OCR damaged fragment describes a social gathering with an inscription on a card and references to refreshments. Names such as Mayme Lane, Clara Schultz, Agnes and Robbun, Pearl Puss, and Pansy ball appear amid disjointed phrases. The passage hints at a dated meeting or program in a rustic setting, but specifics are unreadable.
A fragmented report from Kist News Bureau notes a fall festival event titled which was given this afternoonie sonieation. Details are unclear but reference to twins tying for first suggests a local contest outcome at BLUSFTGN Inn Ost.
A partial fragment outlines a protest and a selection, naming Miller and Pryback among others. Details are incomplete, with unclear roles and outcomes, leaving the core event and participants uncertain.
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