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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1902

Page

6

Britain and Germany Demand Werner Venezuela Satisfaction

Reports from Caracas describe British and German ultimata to Venezuela over warlike actions and debt claims under the Monroe Doctrine. Notes claim a brief time frame for payment, while British and German officials push for settlement, with diplomats monitoring from Paris and Caracas.

Great Britain Germany Venezuela Liles Setznie Foreign Office Caytre Ton Lherewi Wileouiy London R Baltout Associated Press Hagges Casicas Haggard Corres Venesuala Ulesis Caracas Des Mieeler EL. Mageard Germin Waltaires von Pilgrime Battas Atu

Ambiguous World Tensions Highlight Posture of Powers

In London a morning comment affirms friendly neutrality toward the United States while noting the readiness of Germany and Great Britain to act in unison. The text suggests anxiety over possible escalations and the ultimate stance toward Venezuela.

London Dee Tlondas Pawers Venezuela United States Germany Great Beil

Chicago Holiday Trade Tied Up by Clerks Strike

Five of the city’s largest retailers faced a strike by clerks amid Christmastime demand for higher wages. About 600 workers walked out with more possibly leaving. pay sought rose from 5 to 15 to 20 dollars weekly on a sliding scale. Affects include Manoil Bros, Schlesinger Mayer, Boston Store, the Fair, and A Rothschild & Co.

Chicago ACO Hat Utelr Ainments Amatrow Mani] Bros Schlesinger& Mayer Boston the Fair A. Rothschild & Co

IndinanapowS Traction Deal Aims At City Street Railway Lease

A proposed Indianapolis traction deal would grant a thirty year lease to a company for the Indianapolis Street Railway network. If accepted the plan would issue 5 million in stock and 5 million in bonds, with 1.5 million limited stock to be held by street railway stockholders. A guaranteed payment would start with the lease signing, and a new terminal and interurban connections, including a five mile station, are planned within eighteen months.

Aroche Min Tenge Ami

Demurrer Overruled in Jay County Railway Case

In Jay County the court overruled the demurrer in Hast Berry street property owners versus S Fleming Co to block a proposed two line electric railway on Monroe and Berry streets. The ruling upholds city franchise rights over public highways and addresses damages and street width disputes, with trial likely in two to four weeks. The plaintiffs, led by Judge Coloriel and Attorney Lee Niude, contend Canal Street’s width and public use, while the company argues long occupancy grants public thoroughfare. City Attorney Shambaugh observed.

Jay County Hast Berry Street S. Fleming Smith Didge Smith Tyler Monroe Berry Streets Hearit of Public Works Mie Ccartolgint Clie Mouroc Berry Canal Street Irther Olds Doughman W. G. Coloriel Fudge Allen “Eljors Lee Niude W. N. Olds N. TN Nang City Shambaugh Olds & Dooughman

Baldwin Witter Dies From Atiilida After Long Illness

A garbled report states Baldwin Witter died from Atiilida caused by lack of rani. Testimony suggests Witter could not be with his family. Pleory commanded him, and he had lived with the wife of another. The record hints at peculiar old propensities and recall of various accusations over the years.

Baldwin Witter Althongh Pleory

Commercial Club Seeks Bass Land Gift for Pennsylvania Project

The Commercial Club committee plans to meet with Mr. J H Bass to urge donating a land strip for a Pennsylvania Company industrial project. Bass resists, citing he cannot afford to give the land, preferring future use. Mayor Bergholt and officials discussed potential condemnation to push the plan forward.

John di. Bass Bin Pennsylvania Company Bass Bash Bergholt

Two Men Die In Pennsylvania Train Collision

A head on crash between a passenger train and a local freight on the tania road in western Pennsylvania tonight killed engineer John Pilmer of Ashtabula and Frank Smith of Ashland, injured conductor George McKinlay and Albert J. Kaiser. Brakeman Smith was mortally wounded, his leg amputated to release him, and died at the hospital.

Youngstown Tania Road John Pilmer Ashtabula Frank Smith George McKinlay Newcastle Albert J., Kaiser Hrakeman Smith Tospilid Aula Rales

George Line plans electric railroad linking several counties

The Cincinnati Dayton Port Yar Railway project, announced by Samuel J. George and partners, aims to run by electric power from Olin through Hamilton, Butler, Preble, Montgomery, Shelby, Warren, Mercer, Van Wert, Paulding, Defiance, Williams, Henry and Fulton counties to Lucas. The line would connect Wilhanthe Time area with Fort Wayne, with a 18 railway modernization milestone and shared financing.

Columbus Dayton Port Yar Dayton Samuel J. George WL Gebbart Boythovy J. E. Wellivey Gustave Elaetricity Olin Hamilton Builer Prete Montgomery Sliami Tiarke Mercer van Werk Paul Ging Dinfance Williams Henry Faleton Lucas Tyls Winelimati Wa Poink van Wert Fortigen

National Plumbers Association selects St Louis for next year meet

Officers elected include President W S Highee of Proda Vervier and Vice president J M Biller of Cincinnati with R Hayes Baltimore as secretary and treasurer. Delegates attended from across the country as the Knoxville gathering concluded.

Knoxville Tewn Ter National Plumbers’ Association St. Louis W. 8. Highee Proda Vervier J. M. Biller Cincinnati Amd Oi ‘R. Hayes Baltimore Velezntes

Beggar by Choice in Springfield Man Dies of Starvation

A Springfield Ohio man, Ervin N Wilder, died suddenly in Mike Flanigan's saloon. Postmortem shows death from starvation. Relatives named include nephew E. Willer of King's Creek, Chester near Geneva, son William at Fort Wayne, Ind. Wife and son Samuel reside Lake View, another son Frank in Pould, with all reportedly well. Dr. signed statement details accompany the report.

Springfield Ohio Ervin N. Wilder Mike Flanigai E. . Willer King's Crack Chester Genefontaine William Ives Fort Wayne Ind Samuel Lake Vinn Prank Pould Fug Wellton Lie Post-Mortey

Old Nickel Plate Conductors Resign in Cascade of Departures

A number of Nickel Plate conductors including Beljing Rungess Pare and Dell leave their posts amid resignations. The retirements prompt replacements as Aly paynings Walil and others step into vacancies at Bellevue and nearby stations.

Beljing Rungess Tov Pare Dhe Markel Hayes Corductor Dell Neko Boesi Setuid Aly Paynings Walil Lnm Ohin Cand Petuy Nickel Toll Lave du Bellevue Trimdy Ayres

Honoring Reed House Adjourns After Memorial Resolutions

The House adopted unanimous memorial resolutions for late Speaker Thomas Brackett Reed. Sherman of New York introduced the tribute, praising Reed as a towering statesman and patriot. The session opened with a chaplain’s reference to Reed’s death and the House adjourned in respect.

Washington, Dee Wwelay Pais Thomas B. Heed den of Benton Dlaine Alexander Stephens Sherman New York Reed Maine State of Maine Speaker le House of Representative Thomas Brackett Reol Washington Amurivasi Pwi Tire American Republic

Senate Debates Immigration Bill And Road Tax

The Senate discussed the immigration bill with amendments. A three dollar road tax on arriving immigrants was adopted after division. Aimed to curb alleged perjury and exclude in transit aliens, amendments were struck or modified as the bill paused for pension measures.

Washington Senate Committee Maentiments Capitol Building United States Gallineer

Incomplete Washington Talk Prompts Justice Maimes Hints

Fragment of a Washington talk item noting Justice Maimes of the United States Supreme Court, references to a state effort and a coast of France word play. The readable text is garbled and cannot confirm full context or outcomes.

Washington Doe Justice Maimes United States Shpreme Cnurt

Gas shortage in Fort Wayne causes heating misery

Fort Wayne residents face extreme cold as gas pressure drops and some services fail. Dealers rush coal and wood. many households struggle to stay warm while schools dismiss due to the shortage. City officials say remedies lie with consumers and the franchise, with gas company plans to add new wells and compressors unlikely to quickly ease供。

Fort Wayne Ena Reat Iournal Gazette Bergholt Paul Sas G. Max Hofmann He Gas Company We Pew Arnoo

Miners Present Grievances to Arbitration Commission

Miners testified before the arbitration commission against the Markle Company at Mazeltan, detailing alleged coercion, house evictions, and unpaid wages. Hungarian witnesses described deductions from last pay for husbands killed in mines and coercive paper-signing. Commissioners prepared rebuttal evidence as witnesses cited a 10 percent wage rise in 1900 actually translating to a 21.5 percent net increase plus a 7.4 percent cut in powder costs, with living costs rising about 25 percent over two years.

Soranton Prheir G. B. Markle & Co Lhe Witnhess Windn Linus Markin Markle Temercury Stari Uppd Tost Possibie Erie Tate

Chicago Employers Form Labor Union to Handle Trouble

Chicago employers in labor disputes unite into a formal association named Chicago Family Workers' Association. Organized by local traders in Chicago to act collectively, the group aims to address strikes and wage issues and may attract national attention as it expands. The leaders express cautious plans while acknowledging potential future actions.

Employers OF Labor Chicago

Countess Castellaine Returns Home Amid Ceremony

The Countess Castellaine travels from abroad to New York for a public homecoming. Officials expect a formal reception as local dignitaries prepare to join her on arrival and outline ongoing plans related to her role.

Big Merger Enjoined by Vice Chancellor in Newark

A court in Newark today, before Vice Chancellor Stav, blocked a proposed merger between two companies. The ruling cites an alleged scheme to conceal the plan and prevent overreaching by Perpenull Om Mum. The injunction halts the combination pending further proceedings.

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