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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1912

Page

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Flooded Homes As Rivers Reach Four Year High

In a major flood along the three Swgyne rivers, water surged through Anderson area streets and homes, forcing evacuations as levels topped four years. Residents on Wagner Street and Spy Run reported submerged basements and cellar rooms while authorities posted a rising-water warning and dispatched patrols to rescue a stranded woman. Authorities noted record Columbia Street Bridge readings near 20.6 feet.

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Four Senators to Be Seated for Week in Washington

Four senators from the new states Arizona and New Mexico will be seated this week enlarging the Senate to ninety six. The four are Marcus Aurelius Laith of Tresps and Henry F. Ashurat of Prescott Democrats and Thomas Bettson Catron of Santa Fe and Albert Bacon Fall of Three Rivers New Mexico Republicans. They will be sworn in tomorrow afternoon, altering the chamber to fifty one Republicans and forty three Democrats. The death of Senator Taylor of Tennessee reduces the Democratic majority. The currency reform commission headed by W. Aldrich plans legislation on a national reserve system. The House plans a wool tariff revision and the Senate will hear sugar interests on the free sugar bill.

Washington Daren Arizona New Mexico Congress Marcus Aurelius ‘Laith Tresps Henry FL Ashurat Prescott Senate Thomas Bettson Catron Santa Fe Albert Bacon Three Rivers New Maxion Amea Morrow Taylor Tennessee Colorado Monetary Commission National Fanny WK. Aldrich Amsiesion Wade Dilla Tomarrow

Anthracite and Soft Coal Miners Vote Referendum Today

One hundred seventy five thousand anthracite miners will vote on a strike after wage and working condition demands were refused by operators. Soft coal miners will vote on a compromise settlement reached in Cleveland with representatives. The soft coal plan foresees resumed work within two weeks and broader wage and labor terms pending district adjustments.

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Photographs of dictographin use at Darrow bribery trial

Photographs and transcripts from dictograph use in Darrow bribery case to be introduced as evidence. District Attorney Fredericks says a hidden dictograph overheard attorney and witness conversations in a Hayward hotel room. Reporters Longley and Faloga allegedly heard talks in adjoining spaces. transcripts will be offered.

C. $. Darrow Los Angeles Cal Amet Mo Clarence Darrow Stharnay McNanaras Fredericks John R. Harrington Hayward Robert J. Foster National Erectors’ Association Leo Longley Waldo Faloga Storthand

Roosevelt Pleased With His Campaign Ride

Roosevelt, returning to Oyster Bay after a long ride through the central states, said he was pleased with the trip and believed it would yield practical results. He charged New York papers with suppressing campaign news and accused party interests of misleading voters, criticizing dishonesty and corruption tied to recent events. He will remain at Sagamore Hill and plan to fly southward on Tuesday to resume campaigning.

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Two Miners Killed in Scranton Clash During Celebration

In Scranton Pennsylvania on March 3 a violent clash between miners erupted during a celebration. Two men were killed and a woman injured when shots were fired after a barrel exploded. one man, identified as WW, confessed to shooting and killing a rival miner. The event unfolded on the street as tensions escalated following prior gunfire.

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Seasonal temperatures open the month in Washington and beyond

The fragment suggests near normal seasonal temps for the start of the month across northern and middle states with uncertain phrasing. It references Washington and a general weather pattern with rising temperatures and variable precipitation expectations, though specifics are unclear due to garbled text.

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Coal miners suspend work as union talks fail in 1921 crisis

In Indianapolis Indiana March 81 miners plan to quit coal mines across the nation. About 400000 miners will stand by while anthracite and bituminous miners suspend operations. Bituminous locals vote by referendum while anthracite talks resume in Philadelphia April 10. No formal order from President White though production expected to dip. John Mitchell urged peace.

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Hard coal regions to remain clear pending negotiations

The report from Phivadelphia on March 31 states that all coal regions will stay clear as talks continue. Officials indicate no additional agreement or material changes will be made until negotiations conclude.

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Pittsburgh District Miners to Resume Work Pending Cleveland Settlement

Practical all of the 50,960 miners in the Pittsburgh district are set to go out tomorrow. The district United Mine Workers says the suspension may end in one week if the convention re convenes to authorize resumption of operation pending ratification of the Cleveland settlement. If approved, workers would return within a week, not delaying the referendum already planned.

Pittsburgh Tornight United Mine Workers of America Cleveland Ohio Francis Fephan Inval Inlueré

Noonday Lenten Services for Men Only at Presbyterian Church

Interdenominational noonday lent service schedule at First Presbyterian Church Washington and Clinton streets from April 1 to 5. Commences at 12 30 sharp and closes at 12 50. Services honor the living Christ and are intended for all Christians with various pastors leading. Allen are cordially invited.

First Presbyterian Church Washington Clinton Streets Christ Pasetors Allen Cote See

Capture of the Allens Looms in Hours in Virginia

Sordid pursuit near Martinsville ends with the Allen and Edwards fugitives hiding in a house near Carrolbury village. Lawmen close in as a raid targets suspected allies and a prison escape plot linked to a larger outlaw network is investigated.

Allens

State rate case ahead of Supreme Court review week

Washington March 31 The Supreme Court will hear the biggest state rate cases from Missouri Kentucky West Virginia Oregon Minnesota Arkansas and Illinois re. The questions center on whether reducing state rates would force similar cuts in Interstate rates and whether such reductions would burden interstate commerce or confiscate railroads property. The Missouri record spans ten thousand pages and Minnesota cases are described as most comprehensive. Dalton Ga March 31 James Smith longtime Associated Press telegrapher is dead at his brother's home.

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Senator Taylor Dies After Operation in Washington

Robert Love Taylor United States Senator from Tennessee dies following an operation in Washington on March 31. Taylor, a long time political figure, had served Tennessee since 1879 with terms as governor and congressman. his death ends a prominent family political legacy.

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General Plaza Is President Of Ecuador History Misread

Fragmentary OCR text claims a General Plaza served as president of Ecuador from 19nd to 1804 and as minister to the United States and other nations in 1905. It mentions he commanded government troops during a recent revolution and that a mob lynched six prominent revolutionaries, listing several names, with references to Quito jail.

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Weather Record and Circulation Figures From Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Weather summary from the local weather office for April 2 1912 notes rain and warmer south partion conditions with expected temperatures near 74. The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette publishes March circulation totals with daily figures ranging from about 21 500 to 23 000 and a monthly total around 65500.

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