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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1900
Page
2
The text lists Berlin population figures 1,864,445 and 1,677,201 for German atpitvd circa 1895, mentions government troop transports banned from sailing, and notes political shifts in Maine and Ohio. It references a bill prohibiting polygamy and a constitutional amendment for uniform marriage and divorce laws nationwide.
A detailed report outlines harbor projects and river depth upgrades on the Mississippi and nearby systems with total estimated costs around 2.7 million dollars for a 7 foot depth and related canal enhancements. It also presents 1889 immigration data, noting European origins, age and gender distribution, and shifts from Austria Hungary and Japan, highlighting a net increase in arrivals and various regional changes.
The performance drew full house with seats all reserved and word of a possible repeat indicates strong demand. Tickets for reserved seating go on sale at Woodbury Drug, Bondsy Mall, and in several How Lowa stores as the show heads toward a September 9 engagement.
An advertisement extols InsloWs Soothing Syrup as a remedy for children’s ailments, claiming over fifty years of use by millions of mothers. It promises relief from teething pain, sore gums, wind colic, and diarrhea, and notes it is sold locally.
Jessie Morrison says she killed Mrs Castle in self defense. The case centers on whether Morrison acted to protect herself during an alleged confrontation. Police and prosecutors will pursue further investigations and determine charges based on evidence and testimonies.
Dee Morrison testified in a fatal fight case at Dorado Kansas describing her encounters with Olin Castle before his marriage and detailing the scene at the Castle house. She denied prior testimony by the prosecution, asserted self defense, and provided a minute account of events as Sheriff findings and horse thefts linked to the case unfolded in Fremont Smith’s loss and subsequent recoveries.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a courtroom setting with witnesses, defendant, judge, and references to Morrison and a June 1 incident. It mentions defense resting, state objections, and a recess, but lacks coherent events or outcomes to summarize a clear story.
A Bristol dispatch reports Daniel Loz mogra was fatally harmed by a mob this morning near Ivano Virginia by a Tao of 200 men. Officials describe the event as criminal assault tied to the incident.
A large attendance joined a special train from Fort Wayne to Hartford to honor Charles J Drummond with a Baptist service led by Rev L J Henson. The ceremony recalled his kindness and labor advocacy, with resolutions from Liberty Assembly praising his work for workers and improving conditions. The body lay in state at his home before burial at Mt Hope Cemetery.
Reports from Cleveland claim baseball magnate Frank DeHass Robison faces serious eye trouble. He is in New York, confined to a dark room after an operation, with fear of permanent vision loss and reduced sight even if restored.
The North German Lloyd steamer Friedrich der Grosse reached New York after a stormy Atlantic voyage from Bremen and Cherbourg. Heavy westerly gales and towering seas battered the ship, with hurricane force winds between longitudes six and one seven. Three steerage children died during the trip, and 176 cabin and 721 steerage passengers were aboard. Princess Rink was mentioned in a promotional note surrounding a cigar offer and Christmas boxes.
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