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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1904

Page

2

All Stock Dress Goods Sold At Cost In Big Clean Up

The store slashes prices across a wide range of fabrics and garments. Black and colored dress goods serges cheviots and more are offered at actual cost. Plaids for children's dresses sell at 9c a yard, dress lining and eiderdown also at cost. A massive cloak department sale includes ladies and children's cloaks, with discounts to half price on many garments. Bring the children to the third floor.

Michigan Pp. J. DeSpelder Martha P. M Greenville Stanton Greenville Daily Call Montcalm County Timothy United States The Sentinel Indiana Old National Bank Grand Rapids

City market master turns over 905.35 from 1903 stand rentals

William Ropa, city market master, handed the city clerk 905.35 in receipts from Barr street produce market stand rentals for 1903. Friends of G. H. Hansan, engineer with the L BE W RB, now in Lima, Ohio, note his recovery from threatened kidney disease after using Foley's Kidney Cure recommended to trainmen. Sold by Dreier & Bro.

William Ropa Schmidt Barr Street G. H. Hansan L. BE W. RB. R Lima Foley Dreier & Bro

City Briefs See Ladies Progressive Aid Society Event

City notes report the Progressive Aid Society plans a meeting tomorrow with Mrs. Pierce of 729 unspecified address to host a ladies session.

Progressive Aid Society Pierce

Sensational Silk Sale Slashes High Grade Silks

The sale advertises drastic price cuts on silks with thousands of yards offered at prime cost or less. Featured items include guaranteed colored flannel taffeta at 84c per yard and plain taffeta silk from 35c to 69c per yard, plus foulard at half price and all black and fancy silks at cost.

Holiday Goods Slashed at Cost in Clearance Sale

Complete stock including ribbons laces corsets hosiery underwear linens towels and napkins ready made sheets and pillow cases flannels ginghams neckwear umbrellas parasols gloves embroideries white goods buttons infants wear and children wear. Entire stock of holiday goods cut glass fine china all clocks offered at cost.

Market Wrap From Chicago Far East Tensions and Weather

Firmness in corn and wheat margins reflects easing far eastern tensions and favorable weather. May wheat dipped to around 86 cents then recovered before closing steady. Prices listed show mixed moves in oats rye flax and diesel-like futures with pork lard and ribs also quoted.

Chicago Minneapolis

Chicago Butter and Cheese Markets Steady on Creamery Prices

Butter market steady with creameries at 26 cents for 2314 and daisies at 14 to 21 cents. Egg market firm at 25 to 28 cents. Cheese market steady with daisies 104% and 10 1/2 cents, twins 10 cents, young Americas 104 cents.

Chicago Young Americas

Chicago Cattle Receipts Show Market Activity

Chicago January 5 cattle receipts total 7 060 with market activity noted as brisk and prime prices indicated as eight pence to prime quality.

Chicago

Market Report Shows Mixed Lamb and Sheep Prices

Market notes reveal choice heavy at 4.99 and 5.05, rough heavy 4.60 to 4.85, light 4.40 to 4.75, with bulk sales around 4.70 to 4.90. Sheep receipts total 13,000 as the market stays strong for good to choice wethers at 4.00 to 4.65 and mixed grades at 3.25 to 4.00.

Oil prices flash North Lima South Lima Indiana update

Toledo dispatch notes a price report with North Lima at 1.36, South Lima and Indiana at 1.31, dated January 5.

Toledo Ohio Lima Indiana

Fort Wayne Market Prices for Farm Goods and Livestock

Fort Wayne Indiana lists December 30 market quotes for spring and winter wheat flour corn meal and other grains. Prices cover hay, feed, fats, meats, dairy and garden produce with values per bushel per cwt per ton and per dozen.

Fort Wayne Ind Graham

Citizens Trust Co. Advised for Deposits Post Office Opposite

An item urges depositing money in Citizens Trust Co located opposite the post office. It mentions $400,000 security for a certain defense and references an individual named Russel Hawkins who has returned to New Smyrna after a visit.

Citizens’ Trust Co Opp Danasttane Russel Hawkins

Rehearsals Begin For Fort Wayne Elks Charity Minstrel

Rehearsals for the annual charity minstrel show will start Thursday evening for Fort Wayne Lodge of Elks. The January 18 and 19 performance is headed by Louis Heilbroner and his National Amusement association. The Elks’ entertainment committee meets tonight to finalize plans.

Fort Wayne Lodge of Elks Louis Heilbroner National Amusement Association Elks’ Lodge Elks’ Entertainment Committee

Cough Syrup Ad Warns Against Opium in Children

An old advertisement warns that many children are poisoned by opiate cough syrups while promoting Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe non opiate remedy for coughs croup and lung trouble sold by Dreier & Bro.

Foley’s Dreier & Bro

Annual meeting of the Associated Charities announced

The Associated Charities will hold its annual meeting in the court house assembly room on Monday evening January 11. An interesting program is planned and citizens are invited. Several regular subscribers have not yet sent their contributions despite the annual letter sent weeks ago. The secretary hopes all donations arrive before the meeting to allow definite statements.

Associated Charities Court House Assembly Room

In Bed Four Weeks With La Grippe Letter Promotes Remedy

Roy Kemp of Angola Indiana says he was bedridden four weeks with la grippe. After trying many remedies and physician care he found relief with Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports two small bottles cured him and he now uses it for his family. Sold by Dreier and Bro.

Roy Kemp Angola Ind la Grippe Foley Dreier & Bro

Fort Wayne Invites State Christian Endeavor Convention

Fort Wayne Christian Endeavor societies vote unanimously to invite the Indiana state convention, to be decided by the state executive committee in Muncie within ten days. Rev J Webster Bailey will convene the committee to consider Fort Wayne’s invitation, with the convention planned for June lasting several days. Prominent Endeavorers from Indiana and nearby states expected to attend.

Christian Endeavor Society Fort Wayne The Christian Endeavor Muncie J. Webster Bailey Indiana

Foley Honey and Tar Promises Pneumonia Shield

An ad extols Foley's Honey and Tar as life saving against pneumonia and la grippe, sold by Dreier and Bro. Alfred Berghoff visits Chicago cousin Lawrences Berghoff en route to Harvard. Social note: Miss Emily Williams hosts Smart Set with a midnight luncheon. Miss Elgie Nelson travels to Indianapolis for study with Edith Hughes and Della Rossel accompanying to Wabash.

Alfred Berghoff Chicago Lawrences Berghoff Harvard University Emily Williams Smart Set Elgie Nelson Indianapolis Edith Hughes Della Rossel Nelson Wabash

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