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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1908

Page

6

Further Struggle Over Eric Awaited Yet Again

London views the Erie episode as a contested control scenario with Harriman acting temporarily. The article notes expected mercantile trouble at major centers, possible failures for at least another year, and cautious banker outlooks. It mentions limited foreign loan uptake, persistent Berlin money market strain, and shrewd investing by buyers after price fluctuations.

New York Evening Post New York London Erie Harrimann Gartles Coxporethin Germany Berlin Lands County Council

Allen County Political Announcements Prospective Candidates

The Balter Journal Gazette fronts a batch of political notices announcing candidacy for Allen County offices. Names include Rosen Winkel, Whitter, Robert B. Shirley and many others listing primary and voter decision dependencies. The notices urge voter support in the forthcoming Democratic primary and reference county offices such as sheriff coroner treasurer and surveyor.

Pleane Allen County Rosen Winkel Stor Janmal Ile -Agutye

Agriculturalists Hold Splendid Meeting in Warnes Township

J WARSAW Ind April 12 Republicans of Warns township caucus nominated Alton J Wiltrout for trustee with four candidates: Wiltrout Asa Leckrone Samuel Funk and George Elliott. After multiple ballots Wiltrout led early, Funk gained with a later precinct showing, Leckrone also gaining on the final tally.

Kist Jwarsaw Ind Re~ Publicans Warns Township Alton J. Wiltrout Trustes Wiltrout Asa Leckrone Samuel Funk George Elliott Sde Siduh Giltrout Funk Warne Township Wtrout George W. Enott

Trespass charges in Lagrange county gathering

Hoards of residents and officials gathered at the home of Mr Halter and Mrs Lewis Price in Lagrange on April 12 for a primary meeting. Local notices list candidates for county offices, with vilified remarks from Democratic voters and multiple township announces. The event featured talks on forestry and fruit culture, with music and a dinner, while police reported one trespass arrest of John Boone in Albion after the gathering.

Kist News Berea Lagrange Ing Halter Journal-Gazetta Lewis Price Allen Bessie Garretta Joan Price Faith Mins Bacretar Ny Patten Millér Oniléren Sovarres Ateoees Wesley Bradfield Washington Bradfield Lagrange Co’ Ty Alite ‘Binigham Mesdames L. B. Beal Whemple D. B. Scheer Cornelius Alland Lima Lagrange County

Finest Playhouse in the World America’s NW $3,000,000 Theatre

April 12 in Upper Cor New York a dream theatre project valued at 3 million dollars moves toward reality on Sixty second Street facing Central Park West. Grandville Barker famed London theatre figure and wife William K Vanderbilt back the enterprise as prospective managers. Rumors place Barker arriving this week to meet the son in charge while questions linger over who will helm the venture. The plan envisions a pioneering theatre devoted to premier drama with substantial funds and artistic control. The couple claim an unconventional domestic arrangement to foster harmony as Barker brings his distinctive managerial approach.

America Ivs Grandville Barker William K. Vanderdilt Upper Cor New York Saoib New York City London Saparite Young Mr. Barer New Fort

Imavaio Jubilee a Decided Success in Auburn

Auburn Indiana April 12 Saturday night saw the Navajo Jubilee No 3 held in Grnscup colix a grand coliseum 106 by 60 feet with a large crowd and widespread enjoyment. Financially the event left many accounts cleared after paying the coliseum rent access fees and other expenses.

Auburn Ind

Palm Sunday Services Across Denominations Noted

Palm Sunday observances were held yesterday in Lutheran Episcopal and Catholic churches. Confirmations occurred in German Lutheran churches, Trinity Episcopal held a palm procession and blessing, and Catholics chanted the passion with palms blessed. Cathedral preparations for Holy Week include Tenebrae services and bishop Alerding’s consecrations on Thursday.

Trinity Ephscopal Ar. F. B. Stowedee Alerding

Steuben County to Help Suilp Bridges

Steuben County will assist township trustees in building bridges costing over $1000 with county funds covering more than $75. An increase in material and labor costs prompted the commission to set a limit of 3107 for self protection, as many bridge jobs face overrun concerns.

Kist Netvs Bureau Angola, Inc

Prohibitionists Plan Angola Convention and Meeting

In Angola Indiana on April 5 the prohibitionists of Stesben county will nominate a ticket and choose delegates to the state convention in Indianapolis on May 19 and 20. Michael J. Fan ning of Philadelphia, famed as the Prohibition orator, is announced as the chief speaker, with high attendance expected for both the convention and address.

Kiss News Angola Ind Stesben Indianapolis Michal J. Fanning Philadelphia

Angola Royal Arch Masons to Confer Degrees

Angola chapter No 63 R A M will meet Tuesday evening at their hall to confer degrees for two candidates. Orland chapter will be guests and refreshments will be served. Members and from afar look forward to an enjoyable time.

Kiet News Dureen Angola Ind Orland

Contract for Enfield Ditch to be Let Tuesday

Notice published of letting the contract for constructing the Wra Enfield ditch established by Steuben County commissioners at the last November term. County Surveyor Charles M Harmon Was will be at the Pigeon Creek bridge in Tillichland township on Tuesday from 1 to 8 o'clock p m to receive bids and award the contract upon satisfactory bids offered at that time.

Eist Angola Ind Wra Enfield Ditch Steuhey County Charles M. Harmon Pigeon '.Creek Tichland Township

Good Laces Treasures and Care Tips

A period guide notes that women dread washing fine laces and warns against boiling with coarse soap which yellows and weakens delicate threads. It promotes Easy Task soap as a gentler option and advises careful brushing or gentle rubbing to preserve laces.

Maj David C Browand Laid To Rest In Kendallville

Major David C Browand, a longtime Kendallville soldier, was laid to rest at Lake View cemetery after a funeral from the M F B church. A large procession of Knights of Pythias, local lodges, and a military escort led by Capt Wilson aided in the burial.

Kendallville Ind David C. Browand Lake View Fort Wayne Summitt Cass Street Wilson Ients Fox Mystant H L, Marvin Q. M J. D. Hall Noble Company F. E Jobson Geaugue Marshall Herr Company U. R Buller George W. Geddes Treuton Company Fe, RR Fort Wayn J. ¥. Wilson Sheriran Company Gar-rett C.F. LaFlore Kendallville Lodge D. H. Drake Kendallvilis Lodge LO. O. Fe Winger George D. Ruthvan W. F. Myers M. FB Semans Knights of Prthias Lodge Tshell Take View Cemetery Charles Leminen Ant Gengunagel

Fragmented obituary note in local service report

Noble Grand Ray Davis led church services described in a garbled report. The procession formed again and bodies were returned by North Man street after companies were dismissed. Rebekah members attended the services and the deceased was a member of that organization.

Ray Davis Anthony North Man Street Taney

Kendallville Citizens' Entertainment Seals 1908-09 Season

Kendallville Indiana April 12 executive committee of Kendallville Citizens' Entertainment Association has closed contracts for next season with notable attractions. The season opens late October with The Oratorio Artist featuring three women and two men. George D Alden of Boston will present The Needs of the Hour while Kellogg Durland Harvard sociologist discusses liberty in Russia. Commonwealth Ladies Orchestra Boston with conductor Ashton Lewis follows. The final number is Lincoln at the White House Benj Chapin’s historical production by an eight person company.

Kendallville Ind Kendallvile Citizens’ Entertainment Acc Kendallvilla Sesson George D. Alden Bostitn Lberty Russia Kellogg Durland Harvard Commonwealth Ladies’ Orchestra Boston Ashton Lewis Lincoln Whits House Benj Chapin

Tri County Convention Nomination Hope Heats Up

COLUMBIA CITY Ind April 12 delegates at the Tri County convention will nominate a republican candidate for Joint representative for Whitley Huntington and Kosciusko counties in the circuit court room Thursday at 1 30 PM Two candidates have announced from Whitley county SL Plummer of Jefferson Township and John H Maxwell of Columbia Township Maxwell described as a progressive farmer and Plummer as an enterprising popular school teacher Whitley carries eleven of sixteen delegates Huntington three and Kosciusko two The present apportionment ensures Whitley supplies the joint representative Newton F Watson has held the post for four years from Jefferson Township

Hist Columbia City Ind Tuntlogton Huntington Kosciusko Little Whitshaw

Man Named Wood Arrested for Pretense in Indianapolis

Benjamin Isaac Wood known as Benjamin Rah or J WW Meals was arrested in Indianapolis on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. He claimed ties to the Chicago Family Supply Company and ran an employment office offering $120 monthly to men for delivering groceries and collecting payments. Mail records show he previously worked in Marion Logans ton Sheldon and other towns.

Indianapolis Benjamin Isaac Wood Benjamin Rah J. WW Fay Chicago Family Supply Company de Wood Marion Loganston Sheldon

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