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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1906

Page

2

Proposed Track Elevation Faces City Debate

Fort Wayne council discusses elevation of Pennsylvania and Wabash rail lines through Hanna and Calhoun streets. Plan conflict centers on grade relief, street crossings, and cost sharing between railroads and city, with emphasis on protecting Kal houn street and nearby factories while seeking an equitable solution.

Hansa Street Wabash Pennsylvania Mines Vtois Hoth Hanna Street Wabaaly Tivoigs Calhoun ‘Street Calhoun Street Kerr Mur Grand Street Webesh Geihoun Lafayette Street Virginia Street Holan Street Zobda Bass Foundry and Machine Works Holman Street Wallace Street Fort Wayne

Quashment Arguments On Indictments In Cleveland Court

Proceedings to quash indictments against Joan D Rockefeller H G Vilas J M Robertson and FIP McIntosh directors of the Standard Oil Co were heard by Judge Dun in common pleas court with arguments continuing until tomorrow noon and adjourned until Monday. Ancoe Mauck state attorney and Phelps argued for the petition in error while Tolley Trum represented by Standard Oil supported the indictment.

Fisdlay Oble Dec Joan D Rockefeller H. G. Vilas J. M. Robertson FIP McIntogh Thet Standard Ol Company Olle Juege Dunin Common Press Court Anscoe Mauck State's Attorney's Office David and & Ti Phelps Mimiss Wall Grand Jury Tolley Ceveland J. H. Trum Bowling Green Standard

Real Estate Bargain on Hanna Street

Nine room dwelling with all modern improvements on Hanna street. For particulars address M care Journal Gazette.

Hanna Street Care Journal-Gazette

Water Works Salary Reforms for City Clerks

Ananeo and Water Works committees favor a salary plan for clerks and staff. Proposals include chief clerk at 2000 annual, secretary at 2000, assistant clerks 65 monthly, stenographer 45, meter foremen 90, regular engineers 75, regular firemen 60, extra firemen 65, watchmen 55, with total clerical expenses 3720 for the year. The department saves 600 yearly despite expanded work and 535 new customers bringing total to 10800, while revenue rises as maintenance costs drop and a new water source strengthens supply.

Counncil Ananeo Water Works Water Works Department Council Chile Cashler Svork Smnentan- Jaty ‘J Pia Cece

Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl theater review

A vivid stage critique praising Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl at the Majestic. The reviewer lauds the melodrama’s intensity, sets, and performances by Edith Browning Leona Francis Willis Roberds and Brownlee, noting a crowded house and strong audience reaction.

Bertha Blaterly Edith Browning Leona Francis Chad Inok Af. Willis A. Roberds Margaret Brownlee

Stuyvesant Fish Refuses Interview With Newspaper Men

Stuyvesant Fish arrived in Washington tonight and declined to answer questions about the interstate commerce commission probe. He said he had not been contacted and would not discuss the Hartman matter, while a Patterson store advertises Yankee pants in sizes 4 to 17 at 25 cents.

Washington Tec T--Stuyvesant Patterson

Pathfinders Hold Big Meeting At Local Lodge

About two hundred Pathfinders gathered Friday night in their Aldine block room for a celebratory program. Speakers included Rev Rutthalse of Cleveland, Supreme President McKay of Cleveland, M. Kemp of Fort Wayne, and other order dignitaries. The event featured readings, addresses, and remarks reflecting lodge interests.

Focal Lodge of Pathfinders Aldine Rutthalse Cleveland McKay Kemp Fort Wayne

Michigan Officials Visit Michigan City Prison

Michigan officials at Michigan City prison as visitors paid attention to the plant with a view to instilling such an industry. The visit involved members of the state legislature and other dignitaries. The report notes the purpose of the visit and the broader industrial interest in the region.

Michigan Michigan City Prison Michigan City Ind Fred. W. Warner Jelslalature Didinna Stite Vow Blader Jackson

Town Treasurer Suicide Shocks Indiana Town

Jefferson Village Indiana Dee 7. Unable to take the sleet shortage of funds the town treasurer William J French, forty six, ended his troubles by firing a bullet into his right temple. The incident follows a period of debt and recoil in the town treasury. In another incident Mrs Witla Sackman of Lagro reports tragedy as her ten year old son discharged a shotgun during a dance injuring the infant child. the baby is not expected to survive.

Jefferson Villi Dee Port Fulton Warash Ind Mra. Witla Sackman Lagro Herhan

Tragic Collision Kills Couple At Grace Crossing

The article reports that Jesse Page and his wife were killed instantly when a passenger train struck their car at Grace Crossing in Muncie Indiana. The couple were driving and the car was wrecked as the train struck. The incident occurred near Farmland. Local authorities investigated the crash and the railway company coordinated with emergency services.

Munci Ind Dee Jesse Page Cleorhood Yanny

Indianapolis House Speaker Fight Rumors Surface

In Indianapolis Dec representatives led by Emmett Erinéh of Martinsville renew activity to back speaker candidate. They seek Huntington’s Martin B. Stultz with denial from Curt Mesker after talks with Bowls and Schreider. Stultz says he isn’t ready to decide as sessions near Kessler opening in AV6 weeks. no firm statements yet.

Indianapolis Tna Emmett Erinéh Martineville Thay Martin B. Stultz Huntington Curtly D. Mesker Montleglla John W. Bowls Charles C. Schreider Evansville Vainderburg County Stultz Divy Indianapolly

Pure Food Show Expositions Attract Local Exhibitors

Exhibitors lining up for the Pure Food Show at Saen gerbund hall include Woolson Spree Coffee, Teledomputing Scales, Griggs Bros and Nichols, and Japanese advertising firm. Local firms such as Helt Miller Lau, Cent ire Brewing, Mayflower Willig, and Wayne Delicatessen fill spaces. Remaining displays feature Desert a Fosden Rochester N Milita company Battle Creek and others among several space buyers at the event.

Pura Saengerbund Hall -On -Jeriary Ott Woolson Spree’ Company Coffee ‘Company Gasser Cottes Company Berghof Bummit City Baap Works Northwestern “Consolidated Miling Buretey& + Company Deserta Fosden Rochester N. Milita” Iia Battle Creek

Notable Accessories Displayed From Various Vendors

Readable fragments list a range of fashion and accessories including neckwear, mufflers, dress shirts, pajamas, night robes, hosiery, silk suspenders, umbrellas, robes, smoking jackets, gloves, handkerchiefs, rain coats, jewelry such as neck chains rings brooches bracelets buckles hat pins laces cuff buttons sash pins fans and silver pieces from multiple suppliers. The fragment mentions novelty ties and other related items in a general catalog style.

Leather Goods and Personal Accessories Catalog Entry

A list describes leather goods and accessories including traveling bags suit cases purses pocket books card cases gift cases shopping bags chatelaine bags collar and cuff boxes writing portfolios perfume soaps toilet waters comb and brush sets triplicate mirrors sachets soap boxes hat and cloth brushes tooth brushes and related items.

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