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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1902

Page

6

Freight Rush Strains Rail Lines Across the City

Massive freight movement surges on Nickel Plate and Pennsylvania lines as crews run long trains through winter traffic gaps. At night five shift crews operate yards, engines pressed to capacity while shipments move to Detroit and other destinations. A runaway horse at Broadway crossing is halted by watchman Vernideau, and a new bridge over St Marys River begins to rise for the Watash railroad. Incandescent lamps are installed in shops to extend working hours amid brisk repair work.

Genuin Pennsylvania Lines St. Mary’s River St Mary's Tony Ginters Itennssivania Linnsis Rsh

Old Fort Wayne Man's Visit Ends at Rail Yard

Conductor Je Harver of the Nickel Plate returns from visiting his brother Thomas after three weeks in Fort Wayne. Various railroad crews are noted at Fort Wayne with shifts and job changes including Forsyth returning to Wabash, new supervisors named, and several engineers and workers resuming duties. A collision occurred with two Wabash engines damaged but no injuries.

Te LO Cross & Switch Defiance Yee

Followers of John Wesley Gather for Methodist Jubilee at DePauw

The Island Park Gazette reports a Jubilee assembly of Methodists and Epworth League at DePauw University. Attendees include Dr Subba and Dr W D Parr, with Rev Geo Adams and Rev Raipand Y Albertson conducting meetings. Dr Hickman and Dr Levi Gilbert addressed attendees as heavy rain disrupted afternoon services. The Bluffton convention runs Oct 20 to May 8 with ongoing performances by the conference chartette and other string workers.

Island Park Subba W. D. Parr Wis Yoartights Surrey Stev. Geo. Adams New York Raipand Y. Albertson Dean A. Wright K. Jesse Gilbert South Carolina de. Hickman, Clancéllor DePauw University Levi Gilbert Bidet Freedom H. H. Deems Blufton Chestine “Smith Mishawala Bluffton

Durand Nomin ated for Governor

Durand delegates nominate a slate for governor and key state offices. The ticket includes Lieut governor John F Bible Secretary of State John Donovan Treasurer Willbie Davidson Auditor Darkley Lameوند Attorney General William B Ruight Superintendent of Public Instruction Prof. Wm Ferris Commissioner of Lands Charles A Whison and other state officials. The convention adjourned at 1 p.m.

Michigan Central Railroad Schlock Nates John F. Bible Tonia John Donovan Tay City Witbie FL Davidson Port Hivon Darkley Lamemond Re Arbor Atlornesesneval William B. Ruight Grand Rapids Public Instruction Wom Ferris Big Rapids oMee Chas A. Whison Ghebaygan Jos K F. Wield Hastings I P,m

Elkhart Romance Report On Night Incident

An Elkhart romance tale centers on Baker and Lownty amid objections from Miss Millam Catholic parents. A fiesta night leads to a downstairs confrontation as a carriage is awaited, with references to a restrained altercation and local social tensions.

Anna Millen Lownty Chino Pak

Fragmented update ends with unclear consent in puzzling lines

A garbled OCR fragment hints at a discussion or agreement involving a mother and others, with uncertain names and actions. The text is incomplete, making precise events or entities difficult to identify.

Manhunt in Indiana and Brazil After Mysterious Shooting

Reports say Mundy was shot Monday night near Stella and remains at large. Federal and local authorities have hunted for him with no success as lynching rumors circulate while some say he has been captured.

Brazil Due Aires Mundy Stella Liberty Arco Muale

State Troops at Shenandoah Held Under Canvas

State troops arrive at Shenandoah with Hue forces bivouacked outside town. Eighth regiment and two companies of the Fourth regiment march in to establish camp near the Pergasan house. General Cobin praises rapid setup as soldiers shelter under canvas amid a crowd of civilians departing the area.

Hue Pweirth Peurth Cobin Uni Bie Pergasan Toanfgar

Miners Protest as Troops Face Local Riot

Miners condemn governor's troops amid rioting that left at least twenty injured and one deputy sheriff’s brother dead. Wounded strikers claim they observed only, while officials arrest participants and call for investigations.

Joseph Beddall Sheri Beddall Beddall Stas i Ved alTag Reignar Letal Potts

Swindling Lamp Men Target Indiana Farmer

Disjointed OCR account describes suspects labeled lamp men swindling an Indiana farmer in Columbus. Fragmentary details mention a central figure, a $8 delivery, and a tense confrontation ending with authorities or associates present. Names and places are garbled but indicate a local crime incident with deceptive practices.

Reuben 8. Patterson Sale Notice Incomplete Text

Fragmentary OCR item listing prices and items including knee pants and corduroy pants with references to Reuben 8. Patterson. Details are unreadable and may pertain to a local sale or advertisement.

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