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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1907
Page
7
Fragmented historic ad text touts Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for nervous debility and feminine ailments. It claims endorsements by medical authorities and lists ingredients while disputing professional approval. The copy features archaic marketing language and calls for free literature.
Congressman C. D. Milhama travels from Washington to spend the Chilatinds holidays at his home in Lorange before resuming his congressional duties. He expresses support for his ballot and readiness to represent his district upon return.
Dr. Joan W. Younge, a Fort Wayne physician, teacher, and veteran affairs figure, died after kidney illness and complications. He served in the Civil War era Mexican Legion of Honor and later practiced broadly, lectured on theology and temperance, and built wealth through real estate and jewelry. Survived by sons Dr. Lawrence J. Younge and Dr. Jewell F. Younge in Louisville, plus sisters in Michigan and Nevada. Funeral arrangements were set for Lindenwood Cemetery after services on Wednesday.
MR and Gnebet of Delferson Street fell on the goo after Christmas and broke his left arm. He is confined to home with the injury. Mr Briener reports the bones will probably show slight fracture. The patient is doing very nicely.
Boston police and city officials clash over enforcing blue laws on a Sunday. About 4400 new warrants were issued, listing vendors and workers for Sunday-only restrictions. The dispute between District Attorney Moran and Police Commissioner O’Meara intensified as enforcement plans were announced.
The cleri Becker led hoard of jubile works records for the present year indicate parking operations near one million dollars. December figures not available. up to December 1 total was 743,054. Monthly permit counts and expenditures listed with several misread items, noting drugs and antiseptics as mentioned in the fragmented OCR text.
Telegram reports the death of Ernest Hitzeman, a Fort Wayne born grocer, stricken by heart disease near the Bank Building in Payne, Indiana. He leaves a widow and children Emory, Barry, Myra, Charles, and others scattered in Michigan and Payne. Hitzeman served in Marton township during the war and later resided in Fort Wayne and Payne. His sons Emory and Barry worked at Midway, and another son was employed on the Klekol Pinte road arm.
An article notes a name change from Charles Foot and Samuel Baskia to Charles Pate & Co, then to Fale-Chaska Co. It mentions changes in interest and membership of the firm and references a local incident where a boy was severely bitten by a dog, suffering head injuries and requiring medical treatment, with medical procedures described in non-graphic terms.
Fred J. Hayden died at home on East Lewis Street after several months illness. He was 70, a Fort Wayne native with deep Indiana political ties. A Democrat, he served in the state House from Allen County and later the Senate, aiding tax and ballot laws, and helped run the Indiana World’s Fair commission and agriculture interests. He held long business and real estate roles and supported the Fort Wayne Country Club and philanthropic efforts. He leaves a wife and family.
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Mason reveals the office staff with Joscith N Masons as rounds clerk and Binney appointed to a key post. William A Raymond is named deputy, while Detor and John A Busobmen hold senior roles. The lineup emphasizes veteran service and strong records, with planned retirements noted.
The Hoffman County Board of Commissioners elected Siward Horman as county attorney after adjournment. The vote included Griebel and Tonkel supporting Horman while Hackemeyer and Colerick opposed. Previous attorney S. I. Enguray resigned. Adam Schlegel and Nelson Bare were considered, with Bare eventually approved in a related selection.
Pittsburg millionaires arrive in Fort Wayne to survey prime locations for a potential hotel project. The group, linked to prominent business circles, tours the city and evaluates sites with real estate agents, eyeing properties that could yield multimillion dollar investments.
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