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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1908

Page

4

Fore women work rights spark wage fine rescinded

A local union official asserts forewomen have the right and are required to work, rescinding a $1 fine for trimming a hat. He quotes that many foremales perform supervisory tasks and must be allowed to assist in production. The action ends a threatened strike by sixty women.

Wabash Samuel Coperk American Weateretun Luber Delteton Toner Duit Gutary Nolban

Election Inspectors to Meet Tomorrow at Court House

Election inspectors assigned to serve at the primaries will gather in the court house assembly room tomorrow to receive ballots and obtain instructions under the new primary law. County officers meet in the afternoon and city precincts in the evening. Louis C Schroeder of the Democratic central committee has a desk in Frank J Belot's Bank Block office for the week.

Ofleere Court House Louis & C. Schroeder Democratic Catlety Central Committee Frank J. Belot Weel Reg‘ular BS Soo Guitabje

Court activities report include burglary conviction and partitions

Thomas Partington convicted of burglary. sentenced to the state reformatory for ten to twenty years by Judge O'Rourke. In Miller vs Nall, commissioners named for partition of real estate. Spreen vs Spreen dismissed with costs paid. Hamilton National Bank vs Moyet dismissed. Mary Garry sues for $2,509 wages against Ameda L. Doane. Frank Belot represents. Horton seeks divorce from George Borton. injunction issued pending hearing. Attorneys listed: P. B. Colerick, John M. Lamp, Golda Haya, Oscar J. Lepper, Matilda Winkelmeyer.

Thomas Partington O'Rourke State Reformatory Thomay Miller Carrie M. Nall John Nall David Spindler David B. Bowers Mary M. Spreen Whiam EH. Spreen Tosts Hamilton National Bank Henry W. Moyet Mary Garry Ameda L. Dodane Jy Belot J. R. Drelberbiss Lydia Horton George Borton

John C Fleming Dies in Chicago

John C Fleming, longtime Pennsylvania Railroad engineer and former Grand Rapids and Indiana railroad foreman, died at his daughter’s home in Chicago. His wife had died in May. Funeral plans set for Wednesday at Third Presbyterian Church, with burial in Lindenwood cemetery.

John Huntington Usity Third Presbyterian Church O'Clork Lindenwood Renetery

Keplinger to Leave Denver for Howe

Mrs. Harry Keplinger, long in Denver due to illness, plans to return home with a nurse to care for her condition. A letter from Mr Keplinger confirms she will depart Friday, and friends hope for her quiet recovery at home.

Harry Keplinger Denver Wes Immanute Eoan Kentinger Keplinger

Are Men Keener Than Women Debate Sparks Curiosity

A fragmented discussion on gender differences appears to question alertness and habit, mentioning men and women in a brief and unclear exchange. The text includes garbled phrases and incomplete sentences with speculative examples and uncertain attribution.

World's Greatest Thinker Dr Koch’s Global Tour Explored

The article profiles Dr. Koch famed for locating the tuberculosis cause in 1882 and his global work on cholera and sleeping sickness. It notes his role leading a German commission during cholera outbreaks, his heroic risks, and the reward of 106,000 marks. It mentions his ongoing South Africa investigations and anticipated return.

Koeh Kreble Koch Turaps Atourge Europe India Germany Bern Dr. Koch South Try South Afric le. Koch Africa

Funeral notices announce multiple services in city today

Iris Evelyn Dinner funeral services this afternoon at grandparents home on East Lewis Street with Rev A Zartman officiating. A T Corneifle service at 30 from 1208 Marion Street and at church of the Precious Blood. Pallbearers listed. Mary Loules Rogers funeral this afternoon from Walton Street to St Pauls church then Lindenwood cemetery. Viewing 9 am to 2 pm.

Seherst John Reuss G. Max Bomana John Figel AL 41 Schmidt Iris Evelyn Lewis Etreet Rev A. Zartman A. T. Corneifle Marion Street Church of the Precious Blood Ann Ebony Stephenson Victor Maguenard Francis Chauver Frank Joly John] Reed Alphonse Girardot Mary Loules Rogers Walton St Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Lewis Street Walton Avenue Lindenwood Cemetery

Committee on tour of inspection for Scottish Rite cathedral

Messrs Fred Freese B Reid and A Carroll and architect Mahurin Mehurin depart for Chicago to inspect buildings. The committee plans a complete itinerary and will return resolved on building principles while progress on funding accelerates toward the 75 000 goal and beyond.

Fred Freese B. Reid Nous Ba

Unclear local notices reflect health fears and transit updates

Fragmented report notes health concerns tied to diphtheria, a planned work crew on Spy Hill Avenue when weather allows, and Carrington’s land sale in Texas to eastern buyers. It mentions Sheriff Grice tracing a horse theft near Plymouth, and a May commission meeting, with several residents visiting relatives and awaiting future events.

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Advertizing Plan and Local Developments in Fort Wayne

The advertising committee for the Biks' fair in June mapped a plan for unique advertising. Delegation including P. A. Randall C. J. Bush and P. B. Taylor left for Washington to seek canal project support, aiming to return Thursday morning. Fischer Bath House Co. was incorporated with 35000 capital, Frederick Fischer William Fischer and Pater Blengel as directors. The firm will add a story to its quarters for sleeping rooms. J. Macbeth Smith opened a law office in Fort Wayne, planning it as his future home after moving from Hammond and Chicago. Rev. Louly Pacquet, St Vincent's orphans home chaplain, fell seriously ill while visiting Sheldon. ambulance transported him to St. Joseph's Hospital but he stayed in Sheldon for treatment. Dr. Maurice Rosenthal diagnosed acute gastritis with serious condition.

P. A. Randall C. 3. Bush P. B. Taylor Washington House Committee On Railroads and Canals Fischer Bath House Company Frederick Fischer William Fischer Pater Blengel J. MacBeth Smith Maysville New Haver Rudisill Hammond Chicago Fort Wayte Smith Louly R. Pacquet St. Vincent's Orphans’ Home H. A. Hellhale Sheldon St. Joseph’s Hospital

Indiana Storm Capers Fatal Injury After Severe County Wind

Spencer Indiana reports Mr Scott fatally injured and his wife hurled from home as a wind storm ripped through the county Sunday. The couple sought shelter outside as the tornado-like wind struck, Mrs Scott dragged along the road by debris. Scott died from head wounds after his home and nearby buildings were wrecked, with widespread destruction described along Carp to Quinley.

Spencer Ind Joho Scott Quinley Thia County Olla Mra. Seal Iasan Nithy Carp Quingy Nimont Scolt Frank Montgomery John South John Gillespie

Opening Day Sale Transforms Hall Into Hallmark Fair

A local Eagles committee and women volunteers prepare a charity sale hall for a week of fundraising. Booths themed Venice Italy Austria and Russia showcase cities and countries with American flags adorning the decor. Leaders Will A Rundell Myron F Dessauer William M Koapy Louis Juillard and William C Steyer praised for five weeks of dedicated work to ensure success.

Saengervund Fairy Palace Norle of Eagles Venice Italy Austria Russia Will A. Rundell Myron F.dessauar William Mkoapy Louis Juillard William C. Steyer

North Indiana Life Underwriters Elect Officers

The North Indiana Association of Life Underwriters held its annual meeting at the Wayne club yesterday. Charles W. Orr was named president, with William F. Croper as vice president and J. F. Conway as secretary. An executive committee includes Orr, Tezso L. Scott, D. C. Fitet, W. H. lua, and William M. Leeds. The group, with members from northern Indiana towns, meets quarterly to promote fellowship and discuss business. They reported the past year’s reinsurance market as strong despite financial stress, and expected favorable prospects for the coming year.

North Testizi Association of Life Undatwri Wag Wayne Club Charles W. Orr Twilliam F. Croper S J. F. Conway Commatttee C. W. Orr Tezso L. Scott D.C. Fitet WH. B. Lua William M. Leeds Riana

Mysterious Shooting of Rushville Merchant

Rushville Indiana April 27 Amos Winship merchant and landowner was found near White Bridge by Henry Ramsey a cemetery attendant with a bullet wound to the chest. He remained conscious saying someone shot him but could not identify the assailant. Police think the victim may have attempted suicide amid financial reverses tied to farming and implements business.

Rushville Ind Amos Winship Henry Ramsey Hast HI Baybreak Winship Indhia City Colsman

German American National Bank Overbids on Bond Issue

The German American National Bank telegraphed to New York yesterday morning seeking another block of the 40,000,000 bond issue but found it overbid by several million dollars by 2 o'clock. Forewarned investors aird some bonds were released gradually. The bank secured 4,960,000 of the issue. Want ads in the Journals Gazette are 1 penny a word.

National Bank New York

Senate kills ship program amid war scare and votes

The Senate defeated Senator Pyles' amendment for four battleships by 23 to 50, ending with a bill totaling 223,115,609 dollars. It authorizes two battleships, two colliers, purchase of three more submarines, and raises pay for naval personnel, with broader increases to unlisted and Marine Corps ranks.

Ae — Marke Alsten Indiana Senate Fron Congress Hale Naval Committee Callist Senator Pyles Yeas Pyle Ankehy Beveridge Borab Banrno Briggs Brown Burker de Pout Eliot Filton Gamble Ane Toureshurn McCreary Owen Faynter Pyles Smith Michigan Smoot Sutherland Taylor Michigen Smott Taylor Warner Aldrich Bscon Bankhead Brandegee Bulkley Burnham Burrows Carter Clapp Clark Wyoming Clay Crane Culberson Cullom Curtis Daniel Davis Dilingham Dixon Foraker Foster Frazier Frye Gallinger Gary Gore Guggenheim Hidle Hethenway Donnston Kean Long McCumber Money Nelson Newlands Nixon Overman Perkins Platt Richardson Shellong Stephenson Stewart Stone Taliaferro Teller Warner Westmore Mesara McCreary Owen Paynter Teylor Aliews Meeers Dikin Baily Alison Arkansas DePaw McEners Scott McLaurin Penrows Martin Doitrer Rayner Mil~ton Tillman Knox Hopkins Messrs Kittredge Maryland Laoilette Ald Tha Marina Corps

Mahurins to Design Scottish Rite Temple in Cincinnati

Ash Altin Mansons yesterday announced Mehurin & Mahurin as architects to design the new Scottish Rite temple at Washington Boulevard and Clinton Street. The committee aims to keep construction under 100 1660, with expected costs rising. The Cincinnati Og reports on the firm and project amid financial notes.

Ash Altn Mansons Mehurin & Mahurin Frm Wash~inston Boulevard Clinton Street

War clouds loom as Central American crisis sharpens

report from Mexico City describes Guatemala tensions after an assassination attempt on President Cabren and ensuing military moves. Honduran troops adjust on the frontier while Mexican artillery heads toward Tapachula. Ambassador Creel travels with Buchanan aboard the Albany to Central and South American republics as Bustillos seeks safety at the Mexican legation.

Mexico City Diiz Miguel Tapachula Mexico City Vera Cruz Oaxaca Chillan Enrique Creel Waillam T. Buchanan Albany Chihuahua Guatemala Cabrem Bustillos Hondutas

Representative Gilhams Holds Back on Public Utilities Bill

Washington April 81 Repres entative Gilhams the Indiana delegation member did not introduce a public utilities bill this session. He noted no constituents requested such action and argued a federal office building is unnecessary in Fort Wayne. He said no post office outside Fort Wayne is warranted and that the government will not fund a new hall or rent space for one year.

Washington Gilhams Indiangseleration Fort Wayne Fort

Cher Bath House Incorporation Papers Filed

An article lists filings with the secretary of state for several companies including Cher Bath House and related entities. It names incorporators such as Jona met G. FP Conover Fischer and Peter Stenger, with various trustees and dates in April 21.

Saubnen Horeethic Eginbrs Jona G. FP Conover Het Bathness Company Fett CAPRA Crederick Fischer Willan Fischer Peter Stenger

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