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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1908
Page
6
A trained nurse from New York warns in a public health column about digestive disorders and prevention. She lists symptoms such as indigestion gas and abdominal pain and advises families to seek timely care. The piece urges prudent food choices and early medical guidance for children and adults alike.
A man was shot in the leg after a fight near a foundry on Hamm Street. Police detained a suspect after a witness saw three men struggling. blood appeared at the foundry office steps and the injured man was brought to the station for questioning. Authorities say they have the right man and will charge him this morning.
Miss Julia Corcoran of 121 Master god avenue died at St Joseph hospital Sunday evening after a long Brights disease illness. She was 42 and longtime resident, member of St Patrick's Catholic church, and highly esteemed. Surviving are sister Mia Blary Maloney of Chicago and brothers Ann Corcoran Syracuse James and Anthons Marton Ind. Remains to be prepared by Getz Cahill, then taken to Dominick Monin's home for funeral services at St Patrick's Church time to be announced.
A man employed at the racing stables was brought to the police station Saturday evening suffering illness. Dr Tinkus examined him but the hour was late, delaying treatment. Authorities summoned township trusts and a physician friend to assess his condition as the incident unfolded amid a tense mood. A Kodak show advertisement at Commercial Club urged attendance.
Fragmentary report describes youths at a street corner who: sporadically fired mortar shots at passing autos. Police notified. several auto owners and witnesses reported damage and fear as shots echoed along Wollington Streets.
In a Louisville saloon case gamblers were questioned about who bought Gold Seals 6c cigars. A man named Wred Steven, claimed as a proprietor, was identified. police investigated to determine the correct names used at the hotel. Authorities warned that gambling figures would be traced and exposed.
Neighbors have identified the man who stole fifty feet of hose from the home of Dr C C Kimmel. He will be given a chance to return the hose, and if he fails to do so he will be prosecuted.
Wabash freight wreck near New Haven prompts examinations of trains involved. Trainmaster Walls will decide on No. 10 Jacal freight crew, but formal findings await Peru authorities. Fog hindered signals, unlikely immediate dismissal. crew likely to receive demerits in monthly report. Nearby staff movements and travel noted, with shows shipping continues via Nickel Plate cars.
Harry Langdon, veteran of Henderson's team, was hurt at a fairgrounds rail yard while trying to board a moving Nickel Plate train. He was knocked alongside the rails, receiving serious head and side bruises but avoiding broken bones as crew aided him.
Report from Cincinnati on Jewish holidays as the new year approaches. J Mortenstern notes widespread, though uneven, observance and customs. Services begin Friday evening and Saturday morning. Yom Kippur fast and Succath festival described. prayers center on forgiveness and repentance. discussions on calendar and ritual vary among communities.
New York reporting on Indiana politics. Samual Wurdock is described as a potential foil to the Republican base, with claims that shifting industrial support from glassmaking workers could reduce GOP votes by about two thousand. The piece notes Democratic strategy and local party alignment in Indiana.
A small church group from Bethel Evangelical held a visitation at the Snois school yesterday afternoon. Superintendent Raslo and members of a suave society greeted the prisoners after a brief service. Hery Thy Meatbers presented an organ as Vena led prayers.
A garbled OCR style notice contains unclear phrases about work, service, and daily tasks. The text references a servant, training, and a promise of ease in handling weariness. No coherent event or names emerge, leaving only fragmented, puzzling lines.
A chaotic sequence of letters and meetings surrounds Senator Foraker as he withdraws from his party. Cries of dismay ripple through supporters and opponents while negotiations try to salvage arrangements.
The notice outlines an eleventh annual reunion to be held in Monroeville with attendees including a NHS Prelate and local civic figures. Memorial events and a community gathering are planned, inviting alumni and members of the organization for a formal reunion weekend.
The Democratic party committee in Swamsa presses a rent petition led by Natit bean Mitten Headquarters. Speakers describe efforts to sway minds and rally audience support as Topeka reports a strained auditorium scene.
Four men wore the same clothing and were photographed during a sequence linked to a forgery investigation. The report notes witnesses and a suspect, with authorities planning further action in the following day’s events.
A Waterloo couple, Mrs and Mr Rater, tied the knot in Rome yesterday in a formal ceremony attended by family and friends. The bride is described as a daughter of Mr and Mrs. Rater, with details noting the couple’s high social standing and the wedding’s abroad location.
A dispatch from Fort Benjamin Harrison reports a military train passing through Gag at night with aboard the Aubure militiamen en route home. The men are said to be well treated and in good spirits after their service.
In Angola on September 20 a pair of girls found a gold wristwatch on a city street. After inquiries, the find was turned to Mrs. Hodson Dawson under the advice of old townsfolk, awaiting rightful owner identification and notification. The incident drew local interest as the watch was claimed to belong to a long-missing resident.
Classified notice highlights a selection of cigars and related goods for sale in the Journal-Gazette want ads. Includes brief descriptions and prices, inviting readers to inquire.
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