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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1908

Page

8

Land Fraud Case Involving Indiana Landowner Arrested

Indianapo lis nd Aug 15 Charged with obtaining between 7000 and 3000 dollars on false pretenses from residents of Poneto Ind over thirteen years William R Anyn 40 years old was arrested at Lebannon Ind today by Officer Julie Deen on a warrant issued by Mayor Wal Hatatlon of Sinx ton Ind Officials say the man claimed to own a large tract of land and used fake security deeds to obtain funds from Bluffton and Poneto residents. Thirteen individuals are said to have been affected while authorities have searched for the man for eight months. Police say Anlyn had been in the real estate business for eight months prior to his arrest.

Indianapolis Resix Poneto Ind Willian R. Anyn Lebann Julie Deen Wlal Hatatlton SinXton Inn Deen Thoras Ray Bloffton Leabanya Bluffton Dapatohe Omer Zeveral Allyn Han de Lelsinen Peetietelt Cnutual Nantes Prohibition Party Anmiharn Lincoln Humam Minty Tate Nacional Gurs United States Senate Peorle Linitor Trafic Conete Air. Chatin Auditorium Hotel National Cormunltiee

Prohibition Party Rally Highlights Moral Governing Principles

The speech extols prohibition as the supreme remedy for social ills and urges support for a Prohibition Party ticket. It cites church and public backing, frames liquor trade as a national menace, and calls for clean candidates who will openly declare plans after election. It critiques major parties as failing to address temperance and related social issues.

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Address of Mr Chafin Speech on Prohibition Platform

The document presents Mr Chafin’s address dated March 4 1909 recounting the history of presidents and party conflict. It argues against liquor interests and endorses the Prohibition Party platform including constitutional adoption, progressive taxation, and anti polygamy measures, with references to Lincoln and Washington and notes post address events and supporters.

Young couple married in Adams County Clerk's Office

Decatur item reports Layin Tamtnganiner and Gane Al Destie Campbell wed in Adams County Clerk's Office with Mrs El Campbell of Crenesa present. The Pattersion-Metener Co's patent sale closes August 29.

Adams County Clerk's Office Rist Decatur Tady Layin Tamtnganiner Swindinan Af Mhalhinooe Gane Pattersion-Metener Co

Taft Religion Sparks Split in McKinley Era Debate

A Washington report notes a Baptist leader from the Lily Whites faction repudiating Taft and urging Christians to support Bryan. The piece claims Taft’s stance alienates the world and praises Bryan’s Christian credentials while naming Capt. Robinson as a prominent Lily White figure and potential postmaster candidate in the district.

Bryan Shington D.C Unuvelle Vik Sity Pial A Robinson Figuh Taft Annoepeliy Capt Rubinson Lily

Sherman Works to Rally Support at Geneseo Event

The Sherman campaign held a formal gathering at Geneseo street with speeches by Julius Burrows and other officials. The event featured presentation of a loving cup to Sherman and a telegram from Taft, signaling broad party backing and plans for a westward campaign in October.

Sherman Addresses Tariff Speech and Vice Presidency Nomination

Mr Sherman dwarfs tariff and sec onds in address made to the Notification Committee. He acknowledges official notification of his nomination by the Republican National Convention held in Chicago last June. He recalls a homecoming event on July 2 and accepts the nomination with gratitude for the honor and obligations it brings.

Sherman Tnet Nia Tme Republican Party Ie Sithh Democratic Ator Julius Burrows Michigan W. Steycker Hamiltn College Thomas Wheeler Charles S. Symonds Recention Committee Capues National House of Representati James Sheraimant. C Sereno E. Parnee New York Taft Atlen Cie Cincinnati Notlfanlien Shermia Geneseo Street Guaine Sodar West Rurraws Sterman Symonds Wheeler Root Strecker Burrows Chicago Whlen

Republican Platform Echoes in Presidential Nomination Speeches

The document captures a party campaign discourse praising protective tariffs, labor protections, and the gold standard. It endorses President Roosevelt’s policies, contrasts them with Democratic critiques, and appeals to workers, employers, and farmers while asserting national strength and economic aims.

Journal Gazette Moves To Modern Bass Block Plant

The Journal-Gazette plans to relocate to the Bass block at 711 713 715 Clinton street between Berry and Main by September 1, featuring a modern plant with improved lighting heating and ventilation. The Associated Press wires will be on site with a full home telephone system to connect every desk. The old East Main street building will be available for rent after September 7.

Journal-Gazette Bass Block Clinton Street Berry Main Streets Coun Associated Press Western Union World The East Main Street Journal-Gazette Co

Separation and Custody of Children Petition Filed

A writ filing from August requests separation and custody of children. The document mentions Mrs. Sry Ree and Mrs. White in tied legal matters with references to care arrangements, possible visitation, and ongoing court action. Names and precise details are obscured by OCR errors, but the notice centers on family legal proceedings seeking custody arrangements.

City Officials Deny Involvement In Fair Poster Scandal

City officials including Mayor Husey and Chief Annenbeuck say they had no knowledge of posters for the Decatur county fair being removed from Decatur cars. A Fort Wayne interurban inquiry traced the issue to motormen and a conductor who asked for ads to be removed after being told they carried horses. Officials insist no orders came from the city or Decatur board, and they will assist in making the fair a success.

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Noble County Woman Dies Near Wawaka

Absevi Eher, a Dunkard woman aged thirty eight, died Monday evening at home near Wawaka after a period of declining health and an insanity inquest held in Albion. Her husband and five children survive, along with other relatives. Funeral arrangements not yet made.

Kist Heavy Albion Ind Absevi Eher Vnty Ins Ebey Flrd Mer Wawaka Justee Willam Trump Logansport Merodeath Twotokl Sha Ehay Dunkard

Barney Oldfield Par ty visits Kendallville

Barney Oldfield and wife visit Kendallville with Mrs. Lee Wilson of Toledo en route to Toledo from Elkhart. Oldfield gives a fast driving demonstration at Elkhart Driving Club and talks about Kendallville’s track quality versus Elkhart. The group plans a later Kendallville stop after a Toledo homeward leg, with events scheduled around 9:20 p.m.

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Admiral coffee at Robison Park serves as community stop

A fragmented note mentions Try Admiral coffee and Park Beautiful at Robison Park with stray garbled phrases about shelter, towing, and teens. The text includes scattered references to weather, locations, and a sequence of unclear events, but no coherent report or dates.

Admiral Robison Park

Deca Tur Late Races Draw 14 In 2:20 Pace Field

Fourteen entries are slated for the 2:20 pace at the Deca Tur Late races next week with action on Thursday. The event features noted entries including Patterson and Pleoher among others in a tight turf and speed showcase.

Decatur

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