Glycerine touted in Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
An 1880s advertisement extols glycerine as a superior additive in Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It claims glycerine aids digestion, supports flesh gain, and boosts efficacy against lingering coughs and chest ailments while noting no miracle cures and offering free literature and confidential medical correspondence from Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Rh. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
William H Scheiman Seeks Allen County Treasurer Seat
Edlitnr Sentinel notes candidate William H Scheiman runs for Allen County treasurer subject to Democratic voters' decision. He pledges to account for all interest earned by city and county funds and to place that income into the public treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edlitnr Sentinel
Allen County
William H. Scheiman
jev candidate announcements for county commissioner third district
George W. Freiburger announces candidacy for county commissioner third district subject to democratic voters nominating primary convention. Joseph J. Tonkel seeks county commissioner second district subject to voters will at nominating primary. Jno. B. Wyss listed for primary and convention on April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Ung
George W. Freiburger
Editor Sentinel
Joseph J. Tonkel
JNO. B. Wyss
Judge Nomination Tease and Denial in Allen County
Public notices reveal two figures, iE. O Rourke and WM. C. Ryan, contesting and then retracting bids for Allen County circuit judge. The messages reference Democratic primary on June 1 and a convention on June 4 1906, urging voters to act.
Democratic Nominating Path for Allen County Offices
Albert E. Thomas and William Eggemann announce candidacies for Allen County prosecuting attorney and assessor respectively. Both positions are subject to Democratic nominating conventions and primaries to be held in June 1906. Editor Sentinel notes voters will express wishes at the primary and convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Allen County
Albert E. Thomas
Edstor Sentinel
H. Smith
William Eggemann
Editor Sentinel
A. J. Kesler
Aan County
William BE Gerding
Stete
Joseph N. Mason
EU iOr Sentinel
Lease
Allen County Coroner and Clerk and Auditor Candidates
Multiple filings announce candidacies for Allen County offices. Dr A J Kesler and Joseph E Stults seek coroner and clerk posts respectively under Democratic and Republican guidance. George Lindemuth and George Ortlieb announce auditor runs subject to party primaries and conventions.
Victor Sentinel Candidate for Allen County Representative
Victor Sentinel announces WM. M. SWAYNE as a candidate for representative for Allen County subject to voters at the democratic primaries and convention June 1 2 1906. The period outlines the process and dates for the party selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Sentinel
Allen County
WM. M- Swayne
Little Liver Pills Spell Out Market Claim
A garbled ad copy touts DPate's Little Liver Pills for headaches and constipation. It claims cleansing benefits and tense vigor, noting sales by Meyer Brag Co. in a condensed, period-style format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Brag
Figures Make a Mighty Showing at Fort Wayne Club Meeting
Fort Wayne Commercial Club heard a detailed report by Chairman F. W. Culbertson showing 1,238 business and industrial concerns with 240 manufacturing houses and $12,981,853 invested. Salaries totaled $1,012,128 in 1905. 8,224 wage earners received $3,919,588. manufactured products valued at $15,129,652. The club also discussed growth, wages, and plans to attract the 1907 Grand Army encampment to Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Commercial Club
F. W. Culbertson
Committee On Manufactures and Commerce
Culbertson
State of
Indiana
Fort Wayne Industries
Commercial Club
Commercial Improvement Company
Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Cure for Coughs
Advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds claiming quick relief and pneumonia prevention. Forest City Maine resident Mrs Geo Walls calls it a godsend for climates with prevalent ailments and notes it strengthens weak lungs. 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by Dreier and Bro drug store with a trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreier & Bro
Developing arms through exercise and daily work
The note promotes arm development via sweeping and other housework as excellent exercise. It suggests using dumbbells each morning and, after several weeks, trying massage at night with cod liver oil rubbed around the arms.
Pine-ules Pine Forest Medicine Promoted by Meyer Bros Co
The gums and resin from pine trees known for treating backache kidney and bladder troubles are highlighted in a new medicine called Pine-ules. The principal ingredients come from our native pine forests and are sold by Meyer Bros Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Bros.:Co
Railroad Guilty of Rebate Game
Chicago April 20 The C B and Q Railroad and Darius Miller and Claude G Burnham officials of the road were found guilty in federal court of granting rebates in violation of law. The railroad was fined 40000 and the two officials 10000 each. The case involved illegal rebates to United States Steel Export Co a subsidiary of United States Steel in shipping tinplate to Vancouver. A verdict of guilty was returned and sentence imposed by Judge Bethea after the extended statement by Chester M Dawes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C., B. & Q. Railroad
Darius Miller
Claude G. Burnham
Railroad Corporation
Miller
Burnham
United States Steel Product Export Company
United States Steel Corporation
Vancouver
Chester M. Dawes
Morrison
Bethea
Wilson and Dunn Fined in Police Court Row
Harry Wilson was fined 10 and costs for assault and battery and Bernard Dunn 5 and costs for drunkenness in police court. Both jailed after Friday attack on Louis Nadig florist of Marion at John Kennedy's saloon. Dunn with hands in Nadig’s pockets, Wilson struck him. Wilson, Dunn claim professions as piano player and railroad man. Arresting officers faced resistance. Other cases include J L McKee assault case continued, Jack Case fined 25 for drunkenness, Robert Donald 1 for train climbing, Arthur Gree 5 for vagrancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilson
Bernard Dunn
John Kennedy
Harrison
Columbia Streets
Louis Nadig
Marion
Dunn
Wilson
Pittsburg
Dickson
Strodel
Lenz
J. L. McKee
A. E. Houk
Jack Case
Robert Donald Drew
Arthur Gree
The Richest Man in the World Kidney Cure Claim
An advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Cure as essential for kidney health, urging early use to prevent disease. It features a testimonial from Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky praising a permanent cure, attributed to Dreier & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
Dreier
Why a Woman Nagged Says Doctor In Life
A doctor notes nine of ten nagging women are tired and in some cases emotionally ill. Even when unintentional, nagging stems from chronic fatigue, broken sleep, poor diet, lack of exercise, and insufficient outdoor activity. Women most devoted to family deserve rest and diversion.
Pine-ules Backache Relief Pills For Bed Time Use
A dose of Pine-ules at bedtime relieves backache by morning. The small soft gelatine coated gobules melt in the mouth and are swallowed easily. Pine-ules contain no sugar or alcohol, only gums and resins from native forests with other known remedies for bladder, kidney, blood, and backache. Sold by Meyer Bros. Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Bros. Co
Real Estate or Personal Security Offered by Pfeiffer
C E Pfeiffer advertises money to loan on real estate or personal security. Rooms 6 7 Gass Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Pfeiffer
Worden Rumored for Capital National Bank Presidency
Indianapolis rumor says Charles H. Worden vice president of Fort Wayne First National Bank may be offered the Capital National Bank presidency after Frank Powell's death. Worden expressed surprise and has not received any official tender. The Fort Wayne banker has risen to prominence in western banking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Charles H. Worden
First National Bank of
Fort Wayne
Capital National Bank
Frank Powell
DeKalb County events and regional notes from Auburn to Warsaw
The report lists multiple Indiana items: a DeKalb prohibition convention to be held at Auburn on April 28. a Ken dallville lodge formation by the Independent Order of Foresters. Goshen Gas cuts artificial gas to $1 per 1000 cubic feet. Dr and Mrs James W Squires of Churubusco plan June Europe trip. Abe Wolfe of Ligonier near death. Elkhart cornerstone laid for a new Congregational church. Kendallville’s news to launch a daily soon. Dr J B Smith of Warsaw acquitted of a criminal operation. Decatur City Clerk resigns and Mayor appoints O F France. St Joseph Valley line extension from Lagrange to Angola to get steel. Warsaw rumor of E L Taylor pursuit of Central Union Telephone’s permanent home. Huntington county crusade against unsanitary schools with Dr Hurty assisting. LeRoy Milbourn of Angola died by escaping gas in Chicago. E R Worley of Warsaw near death from apoplexy. Charles Krohn dies in Bluffton. Benjamin Christman of White Pigeon jailed for arson in Elk hart county. Miss Ollie R Baringer of Milford elopes to Warsaw and marries Tullus Farnum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Order of Foresters
Kendallville
Goshen Gas Company
James W. Squires
Churubusco
Europe
Abe Wolfe
Ligonier
New Congregational Church
Elkhart
J. 8. Smith
Warsaw
McFeely
Decatur
Coffee
Vu. O. France
St. Joseph
Lagrange
Angola
E. L. Taylor
Fort Wayne
Central Union Telephone Company
Huntington
Hunty
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Will Krohn
Benjamin Christman
White Pigeon
Mich
Jacob Smith
York Township
Elkhart County
Ollie R. Baringer
Milford
Tullus Farnum
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Cures Stomach and Liver Trouble
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures stomach and liver trouble by aiding digestion and stimulating the liver and bowels without irritating them. It relieves indigestion and headaches and chronic constipation. Mild and pleasant, it does not nauseate. Refuse substitutes. Dreier & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreier & Bro
Sage Tea for Hair and Bee's Laxative Remedy
A small package of sage boiled in two quarts water reduces to one quart to apply on hair roots to prevent loss and darken subtly. Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar tar content is pine-derived and harmless, marketed as a cold remedy expelling illnesses via bowel action, sold by Meyer Bros. Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Bros. Co
Fort Wayne Home Offer on West Washington Street
Notice offers a farm buyer a five year loan at six percent for a good home on West Washington Street in Fort Wayne priced at five thousand dollars. The house has ten rooms with modern improvements and a small box lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
West Washington Street
Rescue Homestead No 1405 Formed From Samaritans Yeomen
State Deputy Lahaquet organized Rescue Homestead No 1405 under the American Yeomen Thursday in the Aldine block. About 100 former Samaritans joined. officers were installed and weekly meetings set, with next Thursday to begin first degree work. Over 97 percent of old Samaritans joined. those ineligible due to age or occupation remain outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldine Block
Lahaquet
Order of American Yeomen
Orders of Modern Samaritans of
New Lodge Rescue
Homestead No
I. E. Morris
Milton B. Larimore
Mary Vance
Rebekah
Mary Ruby
Rowena
Frances Benning
E. Kissinger
Frank Bailey
Inner Sentinel
Jeremiah Johnston
Edward Leitz
New Order
Yeomen
Catalpa Tree Culture as Object Lesson in Timber
F I Brown of the Pennsylvania company reports catalpa tree culture efforts in Kosciusko county. The 45,000 pure catalpa speciosa trees aim to show timber potential, with trees growing rapidly and showing long life for cross ties and railway poles. The project emphasizes demonstration rather than immediate profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. I. Brown
Pennsylvania Company
The
Pennsylvania
Kosciusko County
Wabash Valley
Southern
St. Louis
Fort Wayne
Rural Carriers Object To Impassable Highways
Rural mail carriers renew complaints to Postmaster Hanna about almost impassable roads in the county. Some areas were cut from delivery due to bad conditions, and further routes may face cutoffs if improvements are not made. A stretch of the Lima road near the city suffers from neglect after construction of the Toledo and Chicago interurban line, with several hundred feet in deplorable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Post Office Department
Washington
Lima
City
Toledo
Chicago
Interurban line to Fort Wayne to open May 1
A. B. Nichols, financial agent for the Toledo and Chicago Interurban railway, says bonds sold to Fort Wayne capitalists complete the financing. Last track between Garrett and Fort Wayne laid, overhead work near done, service to Fort Wayne set for May 1. Men at Spy Run to transfer to Auburn Waterloo section. line to reach Waterloo to Bryan and Goshen segments later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn Courier
A. B. Nichols
Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway Company
Fort Wayne
Garrett
Spy Run
Auburn
Waterloo
Bryan
Goshen
Foley’s Honey and Tar Warns Against Imitations
Foley & Co Chicago promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as the genuine throat and lung remedy in a yellow package. They warn that many imitations with similar sounding names flood the market and urge consumers to ask for the real product and refuse substitutes. Drefer & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley's
Drefer & Bro
Man Is Found Dead In Stairway At Auburn Home
Isaiah Suman aged 49 died by his own hand in a stairway at his Auburn home Thursday afternoon. A daughter returning from school discovered the body. Suman, a Spanish American War veteran, had moved to Auburn about four years ago from Decatur seeking relief from bloating and indigestion with Ring Tablet.
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Isaiah Suman
Auburn
Suman
Aes
Decatu
Michigan Alumni Banquet Celebrates University Ties
The Fort Wayne Michigan Alumni Association held its second annual banquet at the Anthony Wayne club. About fifty local graduates and university instructors attended. Toastmaster Dr Kent K Wheelock led speeches praising the university, endowment ideas, and student citizenship, with Prof Hutchins and Prof Trueblood as honored guests.
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Michigan Alumni Association of
Fort Wayne
Anthony Wayne Club
Metropolitan Orchestra
Harry Somers
Angell
Kent K. Wheelock
Hutchins
Michigan University
Prof
Trueblood
Indiana
Hoosier
Walter Penfield
Auburn
Hugh Keegan
C. H. Worden
Allen Zollars
Harry C. Hutchins
University Law School
Thomas C. Trueblood
Department of Elocution and Oratory
Young mother cured by electric bitters at 70
Mrs. W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine reports her mother's long dyspepsia vanished after six months on Electric Bitters. The tonic is praised as the greatest restorer, claimed to fix stomach liver kidneys purify blood and cure malaria biliousness and weakness. 50c guaranteed by a local drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Dreier & Bro
Farmer William Fike Dies in Self Inflicted Shot Near Corunna
William Fike, a prominent DeKalb County farmer near Corunna, died after shooting himself. He fired in a field to sow timothy seed, and his son heard the pistol report and intervened before a second shot. A letter cited indebtedness and domestic trouble as motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fike
Corunna
DeKalb County
Fike
Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs Recounted
A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana recalls severe lung hemorrhages years ago and credits Foley's Honey and Tar with restoring health after other doctors failed. The ad promotes the cough suppressant and lung healing claim, warning against substitutes. Frank Harris of Whitley county pleaded guilty to violating quarantine law and paid a $20.75 total fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Ake
Wood
Ind
Foley
Dreier & Bro
Frank Harris
Whitley County
Adair
Harris
Arnica Salve Praised For Quick Relief In Injuries
A testimonial from G J Welch of Tekynsha Michigan extols Buckien's Arnica Salve as quickly relieving pain from burns and skin injuries. He notes its usefulness for family use and finds it perfect for sore and various wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckien
J. Welch
Tekynsha
Mich
Adams and Allen counties hear road improvement petition
Notice from Allen and Adams counties sets hearing for May 7 1906 at Decatur Adams County Indiana on a petition from Root Township Adams County and Madison Township Allen County seeking a macadamized stone road along the county line. Petition requests bonds to fund the project with taxes levied on property in Root Township and Madison Township. Signatories include John G Hey Louis H Zeigler Jason Hoffs August Koenemann and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen County
Adams County
Decatur
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Root Township
Madison Township
Township Twenty-Eight
Koenemann
Williams Branch
Antias
Adama
Allen
Y-Bratat
Root
Allen and Adams
Inadiana
State of
John G. Hey
Louis H. Zeigler
Jason Hoffs
August Koenemann
Eleazar Biggs
H. C. Ogetting
W. A. Fenner
L. N. Grandstaff
Martin Lord
C. C. Wilder
John McIntosh
Henry Reiter
Henry Dirkson
Henry Zwick
Eirnest Schroeder
John W. Hmerick
Jermiahera Draper
John C. Houck
Fred Bultemier
Charles Hockemeyer
Benjamin Mcintosh
Notice to Non-Residents in Allen County Counterclaim Case
State of Indiana Allen County suit against Samuel Overall and others non residents. Court warns defendants to appear by June 11, 1906 to answer or demur. failure will result in the complaint being heard in their absence in a quiet title action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Allen County
Louis J. Geller
Christiana
HE. Geller
Samuel Overall
Allen Circuit Court
Elizabeth Wines
Wines
Warren P. Noble
Noble
Thomas Moore
Moore
Nicholas Urbine
Magdalene Urbine
Nicholas Urbain
Nicklas Urbine
Magdalen Urbain
Urbain
Urbaine
Arebaine
Frank Urbine
Alfred Frank Urbine
Alfred Urbine
Urbine
Frank
Alfred Frank
Said Frank
Louise Urbine
Ulises Urbine
Margaret Felicite Urbine
Joseph Urbine
Joseph D. Urbine
Ahen County
W. A. John Ee
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Sentinel
Allen Circuit
Ie. O'Rourke
Alien County
WM. C. Ryan
Prosecuting Attorney
Joseph E. Stults
Republican County Convention
L. E. Brown
Burlen E. Warner
Cedar Creek Township
George W. Lindemuth
Easter Sentinel
George C. A. Ortlieb
CIT
S. M. Hench
B. W. Skelton
Scott Swann
Charles Jose
Lafayette
Indiana Grand Army of the Republic
Orr
Grand Army
Comercial Club
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Wilson and Dunn
Stright
BIG Indianapolis Bank
Capital City
Rescue Homestead No
Catalpa
Kosciusko Farm
Michigan
United States
National Railway Training School
Incorporated
Boston Block
Minneapolis, Minn
J. L. Smith
Inger & Houk
Eins
Len
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