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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1908

Page

6

The Theory of Homicide Second Post Mortem Painting

Coroner Kesler clashes with Prosecutor Thomas over a post mortem exam of Mr and Mrs Jatas whose mysterious deaths sparked an official inquiry. Kesler returns from Mackinac to dispute the second examination findings and signaled his verdict may uphold the murder theory despite police and doctors disputing the original natural death view.

Kesler Thomas Ewiite Jatas A. J. Kesler Mackinac Thoriss Ankenbruck Kester Jabas Chief Ankenbruck Dr. Kesler Thay Mace Alias

Indictments Returned in Gould Case New York

A grand jury indicted Mrs. Benjamin Teal Harry M. Mousley a private detective and Julia Fleming a seamstress for attempt to suborn perjury. They allegedly sought false testimony from Mabel MacCallysian against Frank J. Gould in the votes proceedings. All defendants posted bail and will be arraigned tomorrow on similar charges.

New York Tne Benjamin Teal Harry M. Mousley Julia Fleming Mabel MacCallysian Frank J. Gould Aie Dire Gould Carges Morrmc

Next Meeting of Typos at St. Joseph

Boston Aug 12 The International Typographical union convention voted to hold next convention at St. Joseph Mo The vote names St Joseph 17 Mirmenpolis 31 Beattie 31 The convention considered changes to general laws and adopted abolishing sigatituve lists in all union offices The change will open all union offices to anyone who can get a job

Boston Jass St. Jos Mo St. Joseph Mirmenpolis Beattie

Rulers Say Farewell as King Edward Departs for Marienbad

Aug 18 Ischl reports King Edward leaving by night for Marienbad to take the waters. Emperor Francis Joseph bid a valedictory farewell at the railway station after King Edwards visit.

King Edward Marienbad Francis Joseph Tg Station Ischl Edfard Francis Josep Edwards

Packard Band Program at Robison Park on August 14

Local Packard band plans an August 14 event at Robison Park featuring selections from classical composers Rubinstein and Telemann. The program includes orchestral pieces and piano works, with performers from the community ensemble.

Packard Robison Park

Good Roads Meeting Draws County Leaders To Columbia City

One hundred Allen county men led by superintendents and road officials join a good roads assembly in Columbia City. AY Skiridge outlines rural road improvements while a large Fort Wayne automobile convoy escorts county and Whitley officials. Dekalb county figures attend, roads dust settled by recent rain, and a strong turnout fills the courtroom for the session led by Postmaster Baker.

Tvo Allen County Columba Cty AY. Skiridge Indiana Europe Gozen Columbia Clir Fort Wayne Leesberg Columbia City Harry Achenbach O. N. Gulchin Byron Hattersley T. F. Thieme W. BM. Griffan Moon Tia Pupst Leesburg Cliavis Journal-Gezeetta Dekalb County Auburn Automobile Club Hest Srmwa J. J. Farley J. C. Lochner Auburn Auto Company Sol Shearer Tom Elson J. E. Diligard W. J. Carnahan Pred Grosscup W. D. Maxwell David Shank P. PB. Lochner F. C. Watterman C. M. Brown ED. N. Fitch J. I Allen Whitley Center Broad Good Roads Columbus City John W. Baker Circuit Court Room Whitley County Baker RR. B. Hann Fort Warne Frank Heller Charles AM. Brown Auburn Roortdd Baler Gutonel Rs Ehkitoge Mauve Aldridge Culd Irdiana Wague Union

Great Crowd at the Picnic Celebrates 25 Years of Reformers Home

A silver anniversary picnic drew nearly 10000 people at the Reformers’ home grove near Driving Park. Rev B Rut and assistants planned elaborate arrangements with dining rooms, tents, and county-fair style booths. Speakers including Rev Reidy and Rev Run highlighted twenty five years of work, with music by Packard band and Dudley Buck chorus.

Reidy Genye Sewers Severs Reformed Thie Cies Packard Dudley Buck Packard Band Relk Atilhe Bo Run Bratasch

Weather forecast mixed across states with rain likely

A weather forecast from Washington predicts variable winds and cooler nights across Friday and Saturday, with showers possible in some areas. Special forecast notes a large storm system moving from the Rocky Mountain region to the Atlantic Coast from August 14 to 18, bringing rising temperatures then a drop in temp across plains, valleys, and lake regions, followed by cooling.

Washington Ohio Wks Taduisna Alickipny Feir Minnots Esojer Morteast Bae Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau DT. C Rocky Mountain Districts Atlantic Coast Plains States Lake Region Atlantic States Meadeam Thecos

Rain Brings Needed Rescue to Indiana Crops

Reports from across Indiana say a timely rain ended a two week drought, saving grain and boosting corn pastures, potatoes, and fruits. Farmers in several counties report improved yields and hopeful outlooks, though some areas received only light showers and still face drought conditions.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana South Road Terre Haute Princeton Henest Tain Browers Clark County Carn Jeffersonville Tippecanoe Lazarelte Goward County Zeeren Knox County Thomas County Illinois Vincermes Crawfordsville Columbus Richmond W B. Puck Indiana Hortre Natural Society Lirger Fulefer Trust

President Roosevelt weighs Hughes gubernatorial renomination

Oyster Bay reports a tense Republican county committee conference on whether to push Hughes as governor. Key figures included Herbert Parsons, Willan Barnes, and Francis Hendricks, with Roosevelt reportedly considering delaying a decision until the national convention. The meeting underscored Roosevelt’s cautious stance as party leaders weigh Hughes candidacy amid internal pressure and regional politics.

Roosevelt Gervenir Flerbert Parsons New York County Willan Harnes Tr Alnany Francis Hendricks Straeiae Hejalien Cocke Meirvish Weday John Raines Hughes

Unclear OCR note on conference attendance and September start

Fragmentary text references Taft New York and a national conference, mentioning William Patt hats and arrangements. It notes some unemployed people and a September start, with an unspecified person unable to attend the conference. The fragment lacks clear dates, places, or names to confirm details.

Board of Works Keeps Edgewater Sidewalk Plan Despite Protest

The board approved cement sidewalks on Edgewater and Crescent avenues from Columbine to Lake, despite remonstrators claiming the project unnecessary. Officials also debated street accounts, seeking extra funding, and discussed nonamendment of the traction franchise while weighing wire routes through parks.

Board of Works Edgewater Crescent Avenues Columbin @venue Lake Avenue Lakeside Coumttis- Sonce MecKendry Council Spr Run Avenue Mees Traction Company Leviton Park Guy Colerick Colevick Lawton Park

Wright Aeroplane Damages Its Wing in Midair Crash

An early morning Wright aeroplane accident near Le Mans, Pranie, Ang Wright, left wing torn and fuselage struck the ground. The pilot Mr. Wright was uninjured and exited calmly as spectators gathered, while the craft sustained extensive damage and repair likely required a week.

LE Mans Pranie Ang Wright Serontane Caurel Limiage AgriNaye Wright Wdak Wrst Wright Mir Wripnt Pat

Bryan tour talks spark in Lincoln notables and plans

Report recounts William Jennings Bryan receiving notification in Lincoln Nebraska amid speeches and invitations to visit southern states. Chaierios Bdel mant and Henry D Clayton lead encouragements while residents express enthusiasm and hospitality. A farmers group gifts a large gourd as symbolic support.

Pataview Lincoln New William Jennings Bryan California Chaerios Bdelmant San Princisco Mass United States Bryan TaUianepolis R. Walker Montgomery Ala National Committee Alabama Erran Fairview Claying Sheldon Clarer Brown Union Aftieation Committee Clayton

Queen of Spain to Visit Paris Incognito

Aug 12 SAN SEBASTIAN King Adfanse and Guzen Victoria depart on the South express. The queen travels incognito to visit her mother Beatrice of Battenberg, then to Paris for a day. King Ifonsa accompanies her to Bor deaux before the queen’s return aboard his yacht. Doctor Murs to examine Unt organ. They plan to attend Uye regatia aboard the Gralds.

San Sebastian Adfanse Guzen Victoria Wright Beatrice Battenberg Parla Ifonsa Bordeaux Murs Gralds Sall Bilbeu Uye Regatia

The Grand Circuit Races at GaLesborough

Report of a Grand Circuit event with Red Row and Raven Whim among entrants. purse details sparse though a mare named Maul is noted as a winner in a heat or final. Starters list includes Owen Tula, Lord Blanner, and Rorau in a rough system of pacing and heat results.

Galesboad Gms Red Row Tee Hoate Raven Ie Byriet Owen Tula Lord Blanner Nels

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