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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1908
Page
13
A reader letter from Selson Lucier of Athol Mass describes Mi-O-Na, a stomach remedy, claiming it cures or relieves dyspepsia and stomach troubles. The ad by Meyer Bre Co promises box sales with a money back guarantee and asserts rapid, lasting improvement.
Mrs Chas E Smith of West York Maine touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a family laxative. The ad claims they are effective without fuss and promotes Purifiers sold at Dreier Gras drug store for 25 cents.
Railroad officials report an accident killed Nickel Plate conductor William Wills of Bellevue who rode the engine pilot. The crash involved a sprung rail end and a sagging pilot, with inspectors noting pilots are typically four and a half inches above track and riding them is prohibited and dangerous. The incident prompts warnings to crews about the practice and safety conditions at the Continental crossing.
Fragmentary report describes a shop with a twenty foot diameter rink and a work crew returning to duties after a layoff. Mentions builders, air compressor, and a sequence of names and actions with little clear context or dates.
A.M. Duyason of San Jose California extols Electric Bitters as a general family remedy for headache biliousness and bowel issues. He claims a bottle provides greater digestive relief than any other remedy and urges purchase at local department stores.
August Reynignut of the Bowser Tin Snip returns to work after eight weeks absence due to illness. He underwent an operation for appendicitis, and his recovery is slow but he reports feeling fine now.
Master Mechanic B Fitepatrick of Ponasslragle shops returned from Washington D C where he attended the funeral of his brother George Drewett of Bowser Shop. New hires include W Eke and EG Parker at Kerr Murray boiler shop and Theaters Mailand at Kerr Sysrey machine shop.
After days of uncertainty it appears internal injuries to Wir. Staimburger from the Bowser building collapse on Friday afternoon will not cause complications. Christ Kruckébens fractured collar bone is healing. Clarence Brown Edward Toratinsin Cyrus Kaiser and C Ho Lee suffered minor injuries and are recovering. All workers are carpenters or dowser workers and known to fellow employees. Early fears of a fatal outcome have faded. no ultimate danger now seen.
faint inked report notes finishing touches on a lighting system at the Pennsy plant area to illuminate the truck under an inspection by Dailey Sprandel and colleagues. Dailey and Sprandel, Crews from Prynysi Viniat pier plant, plan to return to Fyet Wasn. officials report a midweek pause as work proceeds after morning checks.
William Link, previously night supervisor at Nickel Plate, is named assistant ticket agent succeeding Clyde A Linenarn, who becomes ticket agent. No successor named yet, but Link is expected to take over freight duties gradually and has begun handling the agent's duties in the interim.
Workers at the Bass Street worksites assist with a new Standard Oil tank being erected just west of the city. Foreman Robert Solal leads the crew while Corine Uraneh of Standard Oil oversees the project amid rough conditions.
The Standard Oil official defends his actions and denies knowledge of a spy letter. He disputes Judge Morrison and Judge Henderson appointments and rejects any favor seeking. He condemns Hearst’s insinuations about stolen letters and requests the return of letters from Hearst. A coffee-tempting ad closes the snippet with Bran coffee substitute tasting info.
City notes report Cy Bike recovering from a lingering illness while Wise Gul and the lake to Angola route await winter storage. St Mary churchs Aloysias society to elect officers October 29 with a straw vote to follow. Morel Anthony bullring plastering complete and material elevator removal. Samuel Praxton of Columbia City operated on. recovering now. Mr Lexan to return from Santa with his wife’s serious illness easing. Dr E M Van Buskirk and others attending Wayco Brand horseradish release noted as safe. jar safety questioned.
A debt of $50,000 contracted by Republican holders in Kosqluake county was paid off today by the County Treasurer. The report, datelined Warsaw Tod., Qe. 26, indicates official settlement of the obligation.
The fragment cites George W. Trevi as a Democrat and criticizes current Democratic officials for debt and mismanagement. It mentions debt levels and vague references to taxes or remedies, but the text is unclear on dates, places, or concrete actions.
Phil Rappaport secretary of the Indianapolis Merchants and Business Club league and Joseph Keller dry goods merchant will discuss Personal Liberty and the Elections tonight at Saenger Bund Hall.
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