Plans for new brick building on Washington avenue
M Dewitt and Mattie Cos Kendrick plan a new brick building to be erected by Flaher Bros on Washington Ave near Henry Sissy, with aims tied to a political convention and local development. other notes include civic news, engagements, and police activity as Fort Wayne society buzzes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Dewitt
Mattie Cos- Kendrick
Flaher Bros
Washington
No Good Business Talk Promotes Low Price Appeal
An odd promotional note targets businessmen with phrases about originality and frugality. It contrasts rivals who charge more with a claim that smart buyers deserve value and avoid overpaying for goods. The tone hints at a sales pitch emphasizing price and quality over flashy claims.
Regent frocks promise spring style and value
The ad touts Regent frocks as the correct spring wear with better cloth and trim at half the usual tailor prices. It claims guaranteed satisfaction and implies traditional tailors overcharge, urging business men to demand up to date work and oust unfit tailors.
Lovers in Denmark Bride and Groom Wed in Huntertown
Danish lovers Christian Johnson and Lona Nielsen, who met in Chicago after years in Denmark, secured a marriage license in the county clerk’s office with deputy Willis Souder and wed in Huntertown on Friday. He is slightly older. both are described as pleasant and intelligent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Johnson
Lona Nielsen
Denmark
Christian
America
Valparaiso
Huntertown
Chicago
Willis Souder
Could Not Wed Her County Clerk Refuses to Grant License
A young man and a younger woman applied for a marriage license at the county clerk’s office. The groom stated the woman is his first cousin once removed, and the clerk, after consulting Attorney John Morris Jr., ruled they are too closely related to marry under state law. The lovers departed in disappointment and may wed in another state where the law permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gibson
Mary Gibson
Monroeville
Mary
William
William F. Drake
J. M. Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Senxtiver
John Keller
Juniata Keller
John
Juniala
O'Rourke
Breen & Morris
Milo Frank
Frederick H. Myers
Warner Elevator Company
R L. Remy
Crescott Pauper Company
Andrew J. Emerick
Alice Dingman
John E. Houck
Amelia M. Hanwell
John P. McNearney
Eliza N
Hawkins
W. P. Bidwell
Morris, Bell, Barrett & Morris
Smyley N Chambers
Indianapolis
John Keech
Ryan
Keech
Manchester
Will Ryan
Lawrence Bittinger
Ohio
Michael O'Grady
Justice
France
John H. Schele
Christopher M. Sailer
Dora Hetlinger
Peter Berg
Katie Yunk
Clausmeier
George Woods
George Shubert
Albert Veter
Ryan Monday
F. B. Wheeler
Leon Samuel Locke
Samuel Beardshear
Dayton
Michael Kirby
Mary A. Kirby
Colerick & France
Sophia Waltemath
Chanesce W. Ensaun
Souder
John Morris, Jr
Dreza Abe
City canvass planned and revival set at Berry Street church
A Sunday afternoon gathering of Berry Street M. E. workers led to a May 12 date for city canvassing aimed at Sunday school scholars. The meeting also secured Rev. J Wilbur Chapman for a three week series next November. A further pastors and workers session is scheduled for next Sunday at Berry Street church. Lake Erie and Western declares a 1 percent quarterly dividend on preferred stock, payable May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Philley
Philley
Pittsburg
Edmund
Alden
W. H. Shambaugh
Ellison Doughman
Joseph Rucamacher
William P. Bidwell
American Eagle
Morrie
Bell
Indianapolis
William Dawkins
Jefferson
John J. Rehling
Pleasant
Clark Lichtenwalter
Marion
George W. Ely
City
Joseph Hood
Eel River
Ira T. Bryant
John C. Horn
Cedar Creek
Wm.s Herrick
Milan
Henry Helmick
James McCom
J. B. Hailley
Springfield
Nelson W. Wherry
Monroe
Albert A. Jackson
Scipio
D. Rogera
Adame
Samuel Zeis
Geo. H. Viberg
Jacob Cook
St. Joe
Chas. G. Pfeiffer
Washington
James Fulmer
August L. Williams
Lafayette
Edwin Haple
Lake
John Hatfield
John R. Ensenheizer
Jackson
Jacob Marquardt
Madison
Henry Rapp
Wayne
John McIntosh
William Spaulding
John Kline
Henry Dobbine
Henry G. Hood
Geo. W. Crabel
George Henderson
Jacob Farthmuller
Jacob Gable
Wn. A. Reichelhaffer
George Jacoby
Jesse Dalmon
Sophia Waltemath
Fort Wayne
Francis Fitzgerald
Centlivre Street Railway Company
Centlivre Company
Robertson O’ Rourke
Hanna & Barrett
Berry Street M. E
Saaturday
J. Wilbur Chapman
Berry Street
Lake Erie and Western
Rumor of Smallpox in Fort Wayne Declared False
A citywide scare over smallpox after Georgiana Pond’s illness proved unfounded as doctors ruled the case chickenpox. Drs. Miller Myers Greenawald and Dionen confirmed no exposure or quarantine. Citizens urged calm while farm ad and local business notes appeared in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Georgiana
Stephen D. Pond
Cleveland
Hamilton House
West Berry Street
Dinnen
Porter
Greenawalt
W. H. Jones
Gorman
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Henry Sissy
Has -Agala Dagan
Minnie Moellering
William Lange
A. E. Smith
Decatur
Randal Bicycle Company
James Murray
Dr. McOscar
Sells’ Brothers Circus
Aveline
M.S. Mariam
Anthony Wayne Manufacturing Company
Mra. E. C. Rust
Nettie Piepenbrink
Pekin
Will Wilson
Judge Ninde
Elliott, Underhill
A. J. You
Columbia Street
Salmonie Mining and Gas Company
Montpelier
Henry C. Paul
C. &. Bush
Charles McCulloch
F. W. Scheimann
G. Max Hoffman
Henry Fox
No. 7
Winter Street
Dr. Ogle
Mollie
M. Weyer
North Side
F. C. Laman
Laman
First National Bank
Miss Weyer
First Presbyterian Church
Wilkinson
CW. Pens
Indiana Avenue
South
Daniel Herld
Lake Avenue
Lakeside
Geo. W. Stout
Peter Poirson
Dr. Thompson
United States Dental Parlors
Hartford City
Mary Whery
American Medical Association
San Francisco
Grand Army
Ainslie
Plymouth Church
Amos Louck
Rhinesmith & Simonson
Ind
John Anderson
Coxzey
John F. Rodabaugh
SryTive
William Ainslie
Ruth
F.T. Simpson
M. E. Church
Louis Peltier
Lewis Street
William Lawson
Wholesale Commission
Robert Millard
Millard
Muellering Bros
Wright
Denver
Colo
Mamie Leonard
Hattie Leonard
John Mohr, Jr
Wayne Street
Jackson Building
Calhoun Street
E. F. Haywood
Romney
J. C. Strader
J. C. Morris
Randall
Market Square
Barr Street
Messrs. Weil Bros. & Co
New York
Adame Express Company
West
Fort Wayne and Eastern Railway
Wayne Trace
Herbert Fitch
The
Nickel Plate
Mr. Fitch
Fitch
Emger
Petgen
Stilim
James M. Kane
Kane's
Calhoun St
William and
Javiata Heller
Mer
Clarence W. Edsall
Evitor Wegrety Sentinel
Allen County
Democratic Party
B'Nai Israel
M. Frank
J. Bailor
J. Previant
A. B. Levy
H. Geldstine
George Myers
J. Cohn
Aprice
Lovers
Lona Nielson
Louder
Tient
Councilman
Cody
Everett & Doud
Old National Bank
Calhoun and
Berry Sts
Indiana
Prt
Boston
William Hahn & Co
NEW Spring Clothing
Pixley
E. Berry
Fort Wayne, Ind
Studabaker
Oii
Ogilan
J.C. Peters & Coo
East Columbia St
Shaw Remedy Co
Rutherford
N. J
He Miller
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J.B. Harper
Cause
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William T. Jackson
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