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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
8
A garbled ad style clip touts a stomach remedy claiming to combat dyspepsia with Fe id and alkali. It mentions a Dr. A Abe Sheet e and various people, promising quick relief and a free sample by mail from Stawer Co. La0 Sturt Taz Suesshull Mich.
The Industrial News reports large turnout expected from Columbia City and other areas for a Marshall celebration with special Pennsylvania special train service. Nickel Plate Wabash and Lake Shore offer low fare round trips from Indiana regions, with routes through Ber and intermediate stops. Officials anticipate 800 or more from Columbia City plus visitors from Marshall, with Pennsylvanian trains possibly bringing over 1,000.
Fragmentary notes recount a baggage check named Nina and tickets received by HH. Egeeys or me Ct at Fort Wayne. It mentions travels via Findlay and Chicago to St Paul, then Vancouver and a Canadian Pacific route to Vancouver with a November arrival. The text is garbled but implies a long voyage ending in Canada.
A fragmented report notes Stram engineers rally behind a political leader urging passage of labor laws and party support. The text mentions recent testing, a stand in Cle Stand, and calls for vote, with unclear details about dates, places, or affiliations.
Officials travel to Altoona amid a muddled ministry report. Names and roles blur as plans shift between agencies and local shops, with unclear outcomes and dates referenced in scattered notes.
In a recent workplace announcement Carl Woodworth has been named general foreman. The notice also references Siel Woarkeartty and several other individuals in association with the Teathts Wire company and Bamwaleekiy area operations.
A parade organized by railroad workers and shopmen will assemble at the corner of Barr and Wayte streets, at 7715. The Pangan band will lead the procession with committee members guiding the event.
Wythe city notes a court appoints a receiver for the Warsaw theater property amid a pending case. The action involves investors and claims of financial mismanagement, with hearings set for Friday in the county court.
Fragmented OCR text describes a chaotic scene with a prisoner named Suman or Susana and a court setting. It mentions phrases like New Hureaud Ww and Aston Cabel, with references to police, wards and a crowd. The readable parts suggest an event involving arrests, a trial or hearing, and a chaotic street environment.
City and public works officials voiced alarm over river pollution and fish die-off. The discussion at a recent meeting focused on sewer inflow and a plan to open gates to relieve the flood, with assurances from officials that immediate steps and state authorities' input would be sought.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an elderly man being struck and run over with garbled phrases and scattered names. The text references names like Taied tite and Ruger Aryrkdale and includes disjointed remarks about events, locations, and actions with little coherent detail.
Local reports say a drive to advance a Chicago to Louisville railway raised about 300000 in minutes and aims to close a funding gap with subsidies. Officials plan a Warsaw to Goshen service and a Fort Wayne to Valparaiso link, facilitating future high speed transit.
The issue of 380,000 in show bonds was taken up by J. FP wild company AE Indianapolis at a special board meeting last evening. The premium of 1,000 is high given the ponds. the bonds run ten years with one-fifth payable each year. The Chas 4 Wedding company, which bought the previous 100,000 issue found legal, offered 849.60 premium. Other bidders included Broad Urrion of Creidnall at 606.00 and Jas T Eilelt of The Wianayalts at 608.00.
In a wild incident a team of horses bolted through streets after breaking free near a feed yard. Authorities tracked the animals toward a ransacked area, with the marshal stating the horses were corralled after breaking a fence and causing minor disruption before calm returned.
A wedding announcement describes the union of Reverend Vitz and Miss Sellemeven at the brides home with family and friends present. The bride wore white net over silk and the couple’s ceremony is depicted as a simple yet solemn occasion. The groom is presented as a young carpenter expecting to support a Christian life together.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions FlourenG Mills and Kimmel with unclear names and places. The readable fragments show garbled names and inconclusive references to people and locations, offering no coherent event or outcome to summarize.
Fragmentary OCR reports a loss involving oats and wheat with a claimed $10,900 tied to machinery building and grain. The text references August events, a dispute with a firm named in unclear form, and evolving plans affecting future progress or disposition of the case.
The note reports brisk sales of the Wayeo Brand horserad horse product sparking an order for 57,600 glass jars. It highlights strong prohibitionist sentiment as Chafin appeals to voters in Chicago with calls tied to prohibition politics.
A typed letter to Charles R. Jones, chairman of the Republican party committee, guides public action. It references Hugo V. W. Chaga and an electoral plan to secure electors in every state, noting a decisive declaration by Ghffin today.
Miss Hattie Plantes, longtime resident of this city, died from burns sustained in a house fire that started around six o clock Tuesday morning. Fire Chief Kesseene Ul aided the rescue but the victim succumbed before help arrived, with colleagues recounting the fatal blaze as notably severe.
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