Local notices and society roundup from Fort Wayne area
Bond filing as notary public. Black Diamonds to meet Stars at Lakeside Park tomorrow. Probate cases in circuit and superior courts. Community confirmations, visits, and society events. Sports: Fort Wayne Gas beat DeValls 25 to 3 with Baade stealing the show on the bases. Various notices about weddings, divorces, and civic meetings. A mix of patrol, transportation, and club activities with local lodging and travel ads.
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W. P. Breen
Sudden Death of Mrs Frances Rock at 70
Mrs Frances Rock aged 70 died suddenly of heart disease at 6 AM at her home 25 Killea street. She lived with her husband Joseph Rock and six married children. She had asthma and was being treated but nothing serious was expected. Funeral Saturday at 9 AM from St Peter's Catholic church.
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Frances Rock
Killea Street
Joseph Rock
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Madison farmer loses pocketbook near Monroeville
George Gault of Madison township reported losing a pocketbook last week near Monroeville containing 29 dollars and 70 cents and a note for 27 dollars. He traveled to Fort Wayne yesterday to question parties who were at Monroeville the day of loss but those interviewed had seen nothing. Timms-Post job office advertises letter and bill heads and envelopes.
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George Gault
Madison Township
Monroeville
Gault
Fort Wayne
Timms-Post Job Office
Fire reported at Weil Bros sheds near Northside park
A still alarm dispatched the fire department to sheds at Weil Bros near Northside park where a small fire burned in storage sheds. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze with damage estimated under 75 dollars and no injuries reported.
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Northside Park
Weil Bros
County Commissioners Hear Bills and Road Appraisals
This morning the county commissioners examined and allowed bills. Tomorrow the gravel road appraisers will present their reports, and the board will weigh whether to purchase the roads and authorize their free use.
Water purity debate at Fort Wayne medical meeting
At the Allen County Medical Society meeting Dr L Park Drayer reported lab tests of Fort Wayne hydrant water show it remains pure and uncontaminated. He condemned private wells as often impure, while doctors agreed city water poses no disease risk when drawn from wells into mains. Guests included Drs Alice Williams and H Williams. Also notes on Grand Masonic Excursion to Indianapolis for the cornerstone laying, fare 2.25, and a county board of review session on merchant and corporate returns with uncertain duration.
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K. K. Wheelock
Allen County Medical Society
L. Park Drayer
Fort Wayne
Alice Williams
H. Williams
Columbia City
Kitchen Girls Wanted at Randall Hotel
Two kitchen girls are needed immediately at Randall hotel. Apply to the steward for employment with the kitchen staff.
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Randall Hotel
Reception for Mrs. McCrea at YWCA in Indianapolis
Mrs. 8. S. McCrea of Indianapolis, state president of the YWCA, was feted last evening at the YWCA rooms on West Wayne street, with an address on the organization’s purposes. A Masonic meeting in the city planned trips to Indianapolis for St. John's day ceremonies and the corner stone laying of the Scottish Rite temple. A special train would depart at 7 o'clock, about 400 Masons expected aboard.
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Joseph Nehr
Rademacher
Elkhart
Carrie Roth
Huntington
Etta Marx
James Ligget
Cleveland
Drummond
Harry Williamson
U. B. Publishing Company
Dayton
Dawson
Mary Heiser
M. A. Sites
Peru
German Evangelical Lutheran Trinity Congregation
Indianapolis
Frank Tyler
Huron
Fred Tyler
Chicago
Wilson Wheeler
Iva C. Whiting
Andrew Kalbacher
Fort Wayne Gas Company
DeValls
Baade
Eintracht Singing Society
Rome
Wayne Club
Mrs. Connors
Indiana Union of Literary Clubs
Ellison
Martha Jane Unger
Gottleib Unger
Frank Allman
Mattie Rittle
Galloway
Fort Wayne
Huntington Democrat
Columbia Street
Foster
W.H. Tigar
Pennsylvania
New York
Thomas Foley
Mr. Tigar
Hattie Abdon
Justice France
Newton Murray
Clinton Street
Grand Masonic
St John’s
Wabash
Edward O'Rourke
C. W. Wilding
Tri-State Building and Loan Association
Lt. W. Mordhurst
Wabash Depot
Masonic Pemple
St. John’s
Fort Wayne Markets Corrected Daily Prices
Fort Wayne market report shows Wheat 78c, Oats 35c, Corn 50c, Rye 60c, Barley 50¢, Butter le, Eggs 12c, Beeswax 25c per lb, Oil meal 1.25, Potatoes 60c per bu, Feathers, live geese 45c, Hides green 7c per lb, Hides cured 8c per lb, Race Ale ent.
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S. Bush & Co
Flag Dedication Planned by Brewers' Union at Berghoff's Garden
The Brewers' Union No. 62 schedules a flag dedication and picnic at Berghoff's garden on Wednesday evening June 19. Music will be good and the event extends a cordial invitation to all.
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Brewers Union
Berghotl’s
Brewers’ Union
Berghoff’s Garden
Artificial Ice and Distilled Water Purification Method
The Artificial Ice Company uses artesian well water in covered cans cooled by iron coils with pressurized chemicals to create pure crystal ice. Marketed as sanitary and physician endorsed, the ice serves drinking and pharmaceutical uses with one gallon bottles sold and 5-cent coupon books offering a 100-day family supply.
Ex-Congressman Bland Stricken With Illness in Denver
Ex Congress man Bland of Missouri, who has been lecturing in Colorado, is seriously ill at the Brown Palace hotel Denver in a weakened condition caused by over exertion and grip.
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Denver
Col
Bland
Missouri
Brown Palace
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