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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
2
Readable fragments show Democratic ticket for James M. Ropingon in the Twelfth District with county positions listed, plus names for state senators, judges, auditing, treasurer, sheriff, coroner, surveyor, commissioners, and county council members. Also notes about tariff reform, newspaper consolidation in NorthLancaster, and varied historical items including Roosevelt Chicago visit and industrial commission testimony.
Fragmented OCR notes recount Democratic gains in Tennessee with scattered names and unclear details. Key figures mentioned include McAlister, Shields, Beard, Barton, and others amid references to a supreme court and appeals court context.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions various names and places with garbled structure. The readable portions imply a list or report but lack coherent events or dates. The fragment preserves several proper nouns while obscuring clear actions or outcomes.
Jamis Heart is named principal chief of the Osages for a two year term. He faces Hacon Rind on the rival ticket who supports allotment of Diy Taian lands, while Heart promises no removal of tribal holdings during his tenure.
The Reconvention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians adjourned to meet in 1904 at Youngstown. Officers elected include President T. B. Hogan of Wellston and Vice President John Nolan of Toledo. Resolutions favor establishing a national homing plan and an Ohio insurance branch. The women’s auxiliary urged funding a Washington college with a 31,000 scholarship. Speakers included Judge Neilan, James Dylan of New York, M. Barry of Columbus, and Rev. W. H. Sidley of Springfield.
A wagon carrying Ven pieni¢lkers was struck by a fast train at the Tennessee Street crossing in Panugah Kentucky. Ten people were injured and five fatally. Maggie Kotrner, seventeen, of Tyler Kentucky, and Dewey Lindsay, twenty six, of Prier, among those injured.
The Indiana School for Feeble Minded Youth trustees held a meeting for regular business. James English is seriously ill at home on Tafayeths street with recovery hoped. Agnes Diek hosted a party for Adeline Diek on Liberty street with cards and dancing. Adams county farmer Charles Rultemeyer holds a local record for clover seed haul. The Toast was sold at Hoeghind alleys for 81.50. Dr S F George and W Gehhart of the Port Wayne line plan a prove in one city from Chinigo to save remaining fier pro Mayor Berglelt.
The festival includes a 10 o'clock merchants parade with manufacturers and display of goods. Children under twelve attend activities at Court Street entrance at one o'clock. A tree removal precedes the parade along principal streets. A prize of 10 dollars aids the farmer bringing corn. Thursday features concerts and work displays, while Friday marks a half holiday and festival closures.
A Wallace Circus article details workers’ conditions including rest, pay, and duties. It describes canvasmen, hostlers, ragers, property men, and the crew who maintain horses, rigs, and tents. The piece emphasizes fair treatment, wages, and opportunities within the show’s system.
A garbled report describes a Wallace show where a family enjoys a $10 treat amid a lively parade. Spectators, including visitors from nearby areas, gather on a calm day for performances, with attendees welcoming guests to the grounds and noting the local mood and events.
Arrests at Shenandoah continue as authorities report multiple detainees on con Duity charges while troops maintain quiet in foreign quarters. A morning parade at brigade headquarters featured the Eighth regiment and Fourth regiment. district leaders spoke on relief and integration of foreign workers, noting Lithuanians as highly intelligent and likely future citizens amid ongoing social tensions.
Reports say the state board of mediation and arbitration may intervene if no amicable settlement is reached. A three member committee of large city employers could hear why twenty seven workers were discharged as union talks continue. Strikers and company officials remain at odds over recognition and reinstatement while a formal arbitration plan is being proposed with potential hearings.
The report notes reduced coal shipments and falling prices affecting the Strikers as operations at multiple collieries including the Oxford and Cayuga areas face disruptions. Shipments run low with prices minimal, while other mines see limited output and ongoing labor tension across Ontario and Western companies.
London reports indicate Ang Kient Currin chaired the opening session of the annual meeting of the British Trades Veterans Federation. The gathering stressed the need for international action to unite workers in Europe and America against capitalist influence. Attendance figures appeared modest with low turnout noted.
A fragmentary poem tells of a mother in a gray dress living beside a stormy Irish sea. Her husband and son perish in a brutal tempest, and little Phil vanishes, leaving the mother to endure grief on the lonely shore.
In St Louis, Aus. Uty Hedges and other league officials formally challenged Frank De Hans Robison, Mt. Taonis National League club president, to a five or six game series in St Louis for a cup of 825,000. The proposer hinted at wagers up to 1000 if accepted.
A Chicago murder mystery centers on the discovery of a woman's body with no visible cause of death reported. Eyewitnesses note troubling details as investigators probe, while residents recall a firm belief from a witness that foul play was involved.
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