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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1908

Page

4

Bank offers to the public facilities and service

The First National Bank presents its public offerings with experienced officers and a strong board of directors. President JU H Bass and Vice President J H Worden are named along with H Al Keplinger and J Hoober in assistant roles, asserting confidence in serving the community across all departments.

JU. H. Bass J. H- Worden H. AL Keplinger A. Rfr Man J. Hoobr Cashin

Kendallville Barber Is Held Up At Revolver Point

West News Bureau reports Kendallville Indiana on September 1 a local barber known as Jack Sawyer was robbed at gunpoint near his home on North Main Street close to the Lake Shore tracks. He fled toward a livery stable with help from a passerby but the suspect eluded capture as night officers, a hotel party and witnesses chased through lumber yards and along the tracks.

West News Bureau Kendallville Ing Jack” Sawyer Sawyer E.G. Johneau North Main Street Lake Shore Tracks Jahan Baughman & Capp's Calkins Lutafer Burnetl War Kelly How

Hay Sold For 10 Dollars A Ton At City Scales

Hay sold at the city scales for 10 dollars a ton marking a notable price shift amid a dull market week. Local marketers report sharp rises in eggs and a tentative drop in potatoes while farmers rush to harvest hampered by light sales and ongoing cutting. Prices for oats and corn also jumped, signaling unusual volatility in farm goods as spring activity peaks.

Clayer Ceed

Chicago Market Wheat Buoyed by Strong Demand

Wheat futures rose as buyers receded into strength amid steady receipts and bullish signals in corn and hog markets. Northwest weather and western packing gains aided briefs, with prices up about a quarter to a half cent and end-of-day levels near daily highs.

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The Dry Goods Market News From New York

Fragmented OCR notes describe dry goods market conditions in New York, mentioning colors, seeds, and trade terms. The garbled text references buyers, assortments, and prices with unclear dates and figures. A separate coffee market snippet notes quiet trading and bass sales, with disjointed month markers and item codes.

New York Huvers Taira Bait Net

Pitiful case of a young girl headed for trial

Charles Sherwin, a nineteen year old man, faced two charges in Justice of the Peace Huser court for being the alleged father of an illegitimate child. The mother is fourteen, making the case one of the most serious in years. Sherwin remains in county jail awaiting continuation of the trial this morning. The father vows to prosecutethe fellow to the full extent of the law, potentially several years in prison.

Charles Sherwin Court of Justice of the Peace Huser Sherwin

German papers to consolidate in Northern Indiana

German papers plan consolidation to form Freie Presse Sigale Zeitung. The Freie Presse Zeitzung and Indiana Stars Feltuny will combine under a single name, while lasting editors and ownership changes reinforce the move.

Knights Knighthood Ceremonies At Masonic Hall

A report notes a knighthood ceremony planned for Friday afternoon and evening at the Masonic Hall. The event lists attendees from Kendallville and nearby communities, with details on conduct and the expected procession.

Fragmented OCR Narrative Lacks Clear News Context

The readable text presents garbled phrases with no coherent events, names, places, or dates. It reads as an incomplete report with scattered fragments, insufficient to determine a substantive news item or outcome.

Wheat Market Trifle Firmer as Seed Receipts Heavy

Special to the Journal-Times reports a firmer wheat market despite heavy seed receipts and mixed demand. North West activity shows some stabilization with new crop expectations, while Liverpool and London markets indicate cautious gains amid weather and shipping observations.

Hepburn Law Decision Shocks Stock Market Blues

New York dispatch notes a Hepburn law decision shaking market sentiment with a sharp price break in Reading and related stocks. The report cites dividend news from American Locomotive and rising call money rates as influential factors, with foreign holders returning to the market as copper and bonds hold steady amid overall volatility.

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Local Market Prices and Quotations Varied Across Goods

The notice lists wholesale and retail prices for dairy items like creamery products and butter, eggs, onions, and chickens, with multiple entries for tub prices per pound and per bushel. It also includes meat, produce, wool, and grain quotations from various suppliers, with figures in pounds, dollars, and per unit, alongside market references to specific firms and dealers.

Sam Small to Speak at Auburn This Saturday

Citizens anticipate a large turnout as Sam Small, former governor candidate and Georgia figure, visits Auburn for a weekly address. County Democratic leaders, backed by state headquarters, promote the event with broad local support and expect heavy attendance.

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Swine selling well and cattle prices rising in Chicago market

Chicago traders reported strong hog sales and higher cattle values amid lighter receipts. Hog buyers paid widely, with shippers handling thousands of head and prices firm, while cattle offerings included western steers and cows trading up to several dollars above prior levels as supply remained constrained.

Giarket Wits Dollad Witty Armour & Mo Clase

Basket Market Retail Prices for Homegrown Produce

Homegrown beets and wax beans priced by batch. Green beans quarter peck, cabbage 34 per head, celery 38c a bunch, onions white quart per peck, parsley 27c. Tomatoes 12 per dozen, peppers three for 5c, lettuce leaf 13c per head, cucumbers 6 for 25c, squash and melons listed with varied prices. County butter per pound, creamery butter per pound. Spring chicken die each, eggs 2c a dozen. Fresh produce and dairy items priced for local market.

Ufast Duarter

War Remains After Sudden Death In Indiana Incident

Warada, Ind. Sep. iL-Clarenza Wilerapen of Warany reported electrocution of husband Friday morning at Kakomp. Officials say the man died at the scene when engaged in wiring work at a residence. Mrs. Tere dorm at his sister's home, Mea Carl Chapman, received word of the tragedy as authorities investigate.

Ind Clarenza Wilerapen Warany Aimpany Kakomp Jocal Jocal Offen, Atrs Teredorm Yeni Mea Carl Chapman Briehbners Juniermoent

HAY MARKET LITTLE CHANGED ON SUPPLY DEMAND BALANCE

Pittsburg market notes hog receipts sufficient for demand and prices largely steady. Timothy and clover hay present, some Timothy quality mix, pasture scarce due to dry weather. Market described as steady to inactive with cautious buying. Regional quotes for Timothy and clover vary, rye straw and prairie hay cited as healthy demand in cities from Boston to Chicago.

Pittsbung Wade Sharkel Boston New York Jersey Philadelphia Pittsburg Timothy Vo Battimore Richmunc Savannah Nortolle New Orleans Kansas City Kansas City Prairie Minneapolis Pririe St. Paul St. Paul Pratele Chicago RS Louis St Loo

DEXALB COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT NEWS AUSTRIA AUBURN CASE FILES RECORDED

In Auburn Indiana on September 10 the Dexal county circuit court clerk received a string of civil actions. Plaintiff John H Kennedy of Garrett sues for $600 plus $100 attorney fees for alleged breach of contract on a dwelling project, claiming labor and materials furnished and unpaid. Defendant Sarah A Wants resided with Garrett. the case names Brinterhufe and Manntz as plaintiff attorneys. Samo S Mayfield seeks legal separation from wife Mary De Mayfield claiming persistent infidelity and neglect. both parties are long seated residents, married in 1898 and separated this month. A marriage license is issued for Albert A Parks and Margaret Tebhong, both of Walorkin, with Parks a laborer aged 30.

Auburn Inds Deskaly Circuit Court Sarah A. Wants Pear Garrett John HL Kennedy Manntz Brinterhufé Samo S. Mayfield Islay Iis Mary de Mayfield Jane Phat Lee Baring Callie Albert A. Parks Margaret Tebhong Tivath Isaac Crow Walorkin

Forced to Vacate Home Ends in Partition Suit

A 19th century notice recalls John Powers a Civil War veteran and heir to a home with unsettled mortgage held by Dr. Waldran. After Waldran’s death the property faced a partition suit as tenants paid taxes and none paid rent. Two children and a son in law are named in the contested transfer.

Tallivon Jnr Omar Washinton Spark Sears Powers Yelersin Allie Oman Waldran Waldean Lilitar

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