Gerke Family Holds Reunion and Officers Elected
The Gerke family reunion at Robison park brought together about 128 descendants of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Gerke. Officers chosen for the year include President Herman J. F. Gerke, Secretary C. i Daseler, and Treasurer Henry W. Bucktammittee. Other members present included Lewis H. Gerke Flora Gerke Fres Irb Fredate Wille Erb and many extended relatives from Adams County. A permanent organization for Gerke descendants is to be formed, with plans to invite all members including those who have moved away.
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Gerke
Hlerroan Gerke
Adams County
Robison Park
Bir
Henry W
Tauise Gerke
Herman Gerke
Lora
Adelia Gerke
August Ho~brock
Ester
Oscar
Merceila Hobrock
Henry Gerke
Carl Speckmat
Sophia Uebelhoer
Engel Gerke
Sophia Gerke
William Ropa
Fred Ropa
Frederick Reps
Henry W. Rava
the Ropa
Wil Yard
Georgie
Leslry Ropa
C. L. Daseler
Ruth Daseler
Mig Herman F. A Gerke
Matilda
Clara
Herman H Gerke
Emella Senults
Walter Ervin
Marla Schullx
Fred Gerke
Marla
Herbert
Clings Tenaciously to Life After Collision
Captain Robert E. Harrison's actions during the incident drew many inquiries in the city as the patient clung to life. Daddy Harrigan remained conscious all day Sunday and spoke with family and the stranding physician, while Dr Bruggeman offered guarded hopes, warning the recovery may be temporary due to exhausting strain on the patient’s formidable constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Harrison
Daddy Harrigan
B. O. Bruggeman
Patlet
Fire starts in closet full of clothes at 212 Brandriffe Street
Fire caused about 100 dollars damage to a dwelling owned by J. El er at 212 Brandriffe Street just before midnight. The blaze began in a closet full of clothes and spread before discovery, the property of Mrs. Hubbard. A Fort Wayne Coal company shed burned around 6 pm but was quickly extinguished with small loss. The grocery store at 163 Oak land Street faced arson attempts twice in a week, with the owner suspecting an incendiary grievance.
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J. Eler
Brandrifé Street
Bargains in stoves and anges at Staub firm
Bluffton Indiana Sept. County jail fills as new prisoners arrive for the opening of the eleventh court. Three added since Sunday. Charles Heir from Belleville faces charges of theft. Damipsey Smith jailed for profanity toward guards. A farmer, rendered unable to navigate, spent the night on a bench after all cots were used.
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Alex H. Staub
East
Columbia Street
Tist Newa Bureau
Bluffton
Ind
Une
Elrewit Court
Charles Heir
Bellet Sterling
Ataine
Damipsey Smith
Smith
Burglars Ransage Contractor's House in Brffton Indiana
Report from Risc News Bureau states Sant Inf 6 Wate thy family of Tames DeWitt, a prominent contractor, found his home broken into on the street. Beds torn, furniture pulled, and a search for valuables described. A few household articles missing. Evidence of entry noted on the premises.
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Risc
Bruffton
Inf
Sant
Tames DeWitt
Prum
Urelare
Farha
Qwyreous
Musex
Hemonss
Jiremise
Overheard on the Street at a Bushila shared meal
On a Monday on Berry Street a group of well known men gathered with their wives for a hearty, communal meal. Reporters noted their lighthearted conversation and the shared experience drew smiles and laughter as they recalled past heats and times together.
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Berry Street
Tey
Parisian Sage touted as free dandruff cure promise
A Rochester reader testifies that Parisian Sage stops dandruff, halts hair loss, and leaves hair thicker and cleaner. The ad from Hofroux Mfg Co of Buffalo claims a money back guarantee and product odor removal, priced 50 cents a bottle via Meyer Bros. Co or direct by mail order.
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Buffal
Lope Avenue
Rochester
Meyer Bros. Co
House Mfg. Co
Busta. N
Spirit of Paul Doon Offered by Lincoln Carter Cast
The Spirit of Paul Doon stars Pete and Luss, noted qusiné entertainers, in Lincoln Carter’s new drama. The play blends mystifying occult elements with Carteresque humor, presenting a solemn yet riveting tale of spiritualism and psychic schemes. Featured performers Antika Sareou and Bordain Materlinsk add to the mystic mood, while Carter guides the delicate plot with sympathetic naturalness. The production runs Thursday through Saturday, promising a rare theatrical experience.
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Pete
Luss
Lincoln J
UN Jn
Antika Saréou
Bordain
Materlinsk
Cacter
First Stock Company Play Opens at Majestic Theater
This afternoon at 2 2 the Majestic hosts the first performance by Manager Rice’s stock company for the season. The play Nal GC Seadwin’s The Cowbarn and the Lady stars Mr Hunting as leading man and director. Real silver coins will be used on stage and a mining camp ball set decorates the scene. The production promises a first class, dollar-value presentation with vivid scenic touches of mountains, lakes, pines, and ranch life.
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Majestic Theater
Rice
Agilier Sexson
Seadwin
Mr. Hunting
Fou
Manger Rice
Huntington
California
Vaudeville opens fourth season at The Temple
The Temple kicks off its fourth vaudeville season this afternoon with a top bill touted as one of the house's best. Headlining are the three Dierick Brothers, European acrobats on their first American tour, plus acts including Utenet, Maxwell and Dudler, Kinzo the Japanese juggler, and Davis and Walker’s dance team, along with Tom Powell and Schnee with the Kinotrome.
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Temple
House of Hits
Dierick Broa
Utenet
Maxwell
Dudler
Kinzo
Davis and Wadker
Eam
Tom Powell
Casino draws crowds with films and stage acts
The Casino showhouse continues to pull audiences with motion pictures and live acts. The first feature, Trust Plain Folks, depicts a country girl’s life with a plainspoken charm and leaves a lasting impression. Mer Ty Willower draws laughs, Gladys Brown and Bernice Helneeh sing Nobody's Little Girl, and the Casino orchestra adds a refined note throughout. A beginners' class met Monday, September 7, at Tanner's.
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Mer
Ty Willower
Gladys Brown
Bernice Helneeh
Casino Orchestra
Inself
Decatur Public Schools Open Today in Indiana
Decatur Public Schools open for the new term after summer vacation with teachers refreshed by summer study and improved facilities. Board of trustees reports safety upgrades and better equipment. Superintendent William Beachler notes ongoing progress and that staff returned ready for duties.
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Decatur
Ind
Deeatur
Fetter
Artool Fir
William Beachler
Rity Schnols
The
of Michigan
Help Wanted and Misc Classifieds from Fort Snelling Page
Mixed classified items include proof reader ad seeking experienced man at editor Jourtigt-Gusette, ladies oxford shop offering shoes, secondhand goods wanted and for sale, sewing for children, clothing and household items ads, a boarding house offer, and a room and board request. Local addresses show Fort Sn, Baker Street, Calhoun Street, Douglas Avenue, and 1808 Calms Street.
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Drovt
Penanent Basilian
Douglas Avenue
Calhoun Street
Baker Street
Seelberg's Second Hand Furniture Fall Clothes Sale
Wanted 5,000 buyers for fall clothing at Seelberg's Second Hand Furniture in Rangeport. Store advertises open evenings with "gay, spooner Woodward, GQ! Harrison" and a 9% rate. Experimental phrasing resembles a local classified notice.
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Raneepore
Gay
Spooner Woodward
Gq! Harrison
Auburn Schools Open This Morning With New Sanitary Plan
A Auburn Indiana report notes the Auburn schools began morning sessions after three preliminary meetings with teachers from all city schools. A new sanitary drinking system is planned, with fountains relocated from corridors to classrooms, prompting expected dismissals changes. Instructors for Harrison Institute and Riles School include principals, headteachers, and several assistants across high school and elementary grades.
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Elst
Aurn
Ind
Hippensteel
Sehonis
Teachara
Harvisen
For Rent: Unfurnished Rooms and Furnished Options
Fragmented ad copy lists multiple rental options. Reads like a small-town notice offering furnished rooms with heat and water, unfurnished rooms with conveniences, and a few shared accommodations. Mentions addresses on West Berry Street, Main Street, and nearby avenues with phone contact.
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Derry-streec
West Berry Sureel
Montgomery
USA
Ain Street
Notice of Ditch Sale for Horses and Property
Public notice announces a ditch sale in Jefferson and Adkins townships with sale of listed horses at Fort Wayne Indiana. Sale to lowest bidder on February 20 at 3 pm per project plan. inspection and bidding rules by surveyor Klein. bids may be rejected. AVID F. SPINDLER, Superintendent of Construction. May 21.
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Jefferson
Adkins
Tawieh
Olmlée
Mixed Classified Fragments Include Lost Item and Services Ad
Fragmentary notices describe lost items at South Wayne Huffman car and West Washington street, a reward offer for location. Also listed are beauty and facial blemish removal services by Dr Zimmerman and staff with various salons in Wayne area.
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Blomingdale
Auction Notice of Various Household Goods Prices
A cluttered sale listing describes items for sale including a printing press, a long log chain, four gas lamps, a whitewash kit, a pool and billiard table, a steel traveling trunk, a horse powered item, a typewriter, an atlas with old settlers photograph, a Vietor safe, several other safes, and a six and a half foot glass door. Prices are listed next to some items. The ad mentions county and state context and emphasizes bargain pricing and good condition across multiple lots.
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Gang
Welsbach
Aldo
Aller County
Ala
Fort Wayne land sale announcement firms Biping er Riek
A fragmentary notice describes sale terms for a Fort Wayne area property with a modern town square lot, yard space, and a firm named Biping er Haouk tied to the transaction. No clear date or exact price is readable, but Fort Wayne appears as the location and Fort Vue. Inc referenced along with a Fort Wayne address.
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Fort Wasi
Talesves
Allen County Farms for Sale in Becund Fluor area
Allen County farms for sale described with varied acreages and prices. Listings mention multiple parcels from 2 to 4 K acres with river access, ponds, and potential for dwellings. Contact Lennart & Oatlies at Galkwan Street for details and viewing in the Becund Fluor area.
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Steven Anlins
Tty
Lainey
Tim Neres
Mack
Arin
Eitiebe
Lennart & Oatlies
Galkwan Street
For Sale A Bargain Must Be Sold At Once
Auction style ad fragment notes a bargain sale as a quick sale. Mentions a core address segment and items like AC Cine Beer and electric light. Indicates a moving owner and a room 13 arcade location with mile rate references.
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Modern
Mile Rati
Weuges
Room 13
Arcade
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