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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

9

Hearing on Contravect Canal Route Debate Emerges

Fort Wayne leaders push for a northern route canal as waters from St. Joseph and other rivers could feed a south route. Perry Randall cites water transportation growth and avoiding business paralysis as key benefits. The group met Washington officials including Speaker Cannon and Congressman Sereno Payne, but no resolution this session due to minority leader Williams's tactics. Randall heads to Fort Wayne, Hash to Philadelphia, and Taylor notes 110 miles of south route needing no snakes for commerce.

St. Joseph St. Mary's Eel River Tippecanoe Yellow Rivers Mr. Taylor Perry A. Randall Bush Washington Indiana Bashag Fort Wayne Cannon Sereno Pagha John Dalzell Watson John Sharp Williams

Spring Fete Echoes in Fort Wayne Social Scene

Sastella Wember returns to Decatur amid a spring furnace celebration with friends gifting a gold bracelet and cards. Out-of-town guests join Ethel Narrymore night, while many locals attend birthdays, dances, and informal gatherings across Wayne Street. The issue notes weddings Lepper Winkelmayer and Lamp Hayes and community plans for dances, teas, and a charity bridge event as spring festivities unfold.

Mies Ferguson Muwuno

Courts and county officials report on land and estate matters

The courts hear multiple actions including a suit by Fred Holle et al to quiet title to real estate with attorney R B Dretbelblss for the plaintiffs. Final report on the Jon alu Sloat estate filed by attorney J T Rodabaugh. In Glarurs Sunderland vs William Sunderland Judge Heaton signs decrees authorizing wife to sell the family home at Almorovilles. Husband deserted her. Attorney William Freuchtentaht heads to Bluffton to confer with Judge Burgis in Jackson township case over Nouor license. County officials visited the home yesterday to aid it in acquiring adjoining land for county sale potential.

Fred Holle William N. Hood R. B. Dretbelblss Vlaintiuts Jon Alu Sloat J. T. Rodabaugh Glarurs Sunderland William Heaton Afonroevilles William Freuchtentaht Bluffton Conear Bturgis James Hose Jackson Township Auntington County Hrenchtonient Lindemuth Orpier

Garden of Thanks for Beloved Mother Rogers

The family expresses sincere thanks to friends neighbors and all who offered kindness during the illness and at the death of their mother Mrs Rogers Special thanks are given to the Degree of Honor Yeomen Methodist Episcopal church and Reverend Hobbs for their support during this time

Rogers Methodist Episcopal Church Hobbs

Washington Wonders in President Speech Sparks International Marriage Talk

In a message to Congress the president reportedly targets a "scornful obstacle" to international marriages. Senators and representatives discuss a list of marriages and guess at the specifics as they consider foreign princess connections and the social stakes involved.

Washington Phn Senate

Prof Germann to Give Concert at Major Hall

Prof Germann and his pupils will perform at Vunker hall this Thursday evening. The program includes a Wagner piece and various operatic numbers, with selections by the Morning Musical orchestra and soloists. Drs Wrbahns and Mrs Huhhind coordinate the popular concert at the Majestic theatre Friday evening May 1, with admission 10 cents and no reserved seats.

Prof Germann Vunker Hall Eyaitas Pauls Husten Puneike M. Reechatna Balndariy Bhaywaule Ko Tewit Sar Sintth Basse Mra Huhhind Drs. Wrbahns Heyen St. Corella Bereeude Weber Mins Bauler Victor Harris Skye Nelchinger Trogers Artelius Neichinger Eleanor Smith Ulrey Hewes Paulsen Whelsley Selwyn Pevear Pitteant Hufield BL Smith Ir. Tehahns Majestic Theatre

Bible Class Banquet Closes Eighth Successful Year

Seventy five members and many friends attended the First Baptist church banquet for the Young Ston’s Bible class. Frank R. Dulin presided as toastmaster, with an elaborate menu and program featuring speeches by Rev. F Short and others. Officers listed include Dulin as president and W. Kincaid as treasurer, among others.

First Baptist Church Beverly Tor Er Frank HK. Dulin A Hne Farther Lights Society Ie Dulin H. Blank Terry J. Ring Expimann Unp Woorlord Kincaids Es T. Riteha Carver

Deaths: Vurtillat and Turilllat in Marion area

Frank Turilllat of Marion died at St Joseph's hospital on Tuesday after a period of illness. An illness failed to respond to treatment and he had been in hospital for several weeks. The body was taken to Schone undertaking establishment and will be sent to Mxton today for interment.

Ross Fort Wayne Harry Ross Kokomo Roas Hugo Heermenn Chicago Vurtillat Frank Turilllat Marion St. Joseph's Hospital Schone Wivertaking Establishment Mxton

Salvation Army members arrested on nuisance charge in South Bend

In South Bend Indiana police arrested about twenty five Salvation Army members on a charge of public nuisance after warnings to stay off the streets were ignored. They were briefly jailed and later released with bonds set at twenty five thousand dollars. Elsewhere a grist mill at Greentown owned by John Holiday and Son was destroyed by fire with an estimated loss of fifteen thousand dollars and three quarters insured. investigators suspect incendiary origin.

Arthur Byron Fort Wayne Stephen B. Fleming Atlantic Byron Kata MacDougall Sadie ¥Lem Ing Jack Dee H. O. Bruggeman Charles MacDougall George Cressler Josephine Geraldine Fleming South Bend Ind Salvation Army South — Houd Puilee McSweeney Paul Savane Alannapolis Horscman Yas API Cevecena Saint Grist Mill Kokomo Greentown John Holiday & Son Nema Try Journal-Gazetts

New Jersey Delegation Vote Foils Bryan Support

In Trenton on April 28, delegates to the Denver convention rejected a Bryan instructing resolution. James Smith, an ally, controlled the convention and defeated Hubert Davis of Hudson County and James Martine of Union. Martine’s bid failed. Davis’s supporters grew bitter over the outcome. Indirectly, Bryan’s hopes waned as the delegation favored other candidates.

Trenton Denver Willam J. Bryan United States James Smith May Hubert Davis Hudson County James Martine Union County Mryan Mairtine Davis Indiana OWA College

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