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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1918

Page

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Dedication of New School Weaves Civic Spiritual Unity

The dedication follows a blessing ceremony for the DuGing school project led by clergy including Very Rev. Jon Cees and Rev. Delaney. Speakers praise Christian education, commend Father Cavanaugh and Father Delaney, and urge parents to educate children while honoring Mothers and the parish community. The event features parish clergy, a St Patrick’s choir, and remarks on the role of education in faith and civic life.

Jon Cees Ove Bama Anguilie Um. RI Ista Kaepin Delaney Dy & Tribula Co Bistop Aniline Homs Father Delaney Father Cavanaugh America Delay Thomas FE. Wish Notre Damme Ferber St Patrick's Church Cavanaugh Noring Nore Giang Rapids St. Patrick’s Pavish Deroy Diwla Othey Jay Mareers God Christ Ole Thurman Wistom Heaven Webose Chen Farah Sutiul Sibute Ferzakin Kame Mahurin & Manerin Clerg John Keller Startford City Joseph A. Linn Academii Edward Dillon Steresary Maser Simona L. Yonn Musica Wronel St Reay Alesius Schuette Thev. Sobatl Cookinring St Wary Augustine's Académy St. Cath |Forlie St. John's Setwol Ineinnapsls Mary Corll

Fort Wayne merchants back plan to combat plague risks

The city council backed health measures urged by merchants led by Konr Koerner to protect lives. The plan includes ventilating stores, keeping fires lit, and opening windows and doors to reduce crowding during the emergency period.

Gontinyay Wate Caifou Fort Wayne Mr. Koerner

Predictions for Fifth Liberty Loan Rally Report

The document reports a political event predicting strong support for the Fifth Liberty Loan. It notes remarks by McAdunsey about public sentiment and the balance between government and party influence. The piece mentions a register meeting and district hall discussions in the context of wartime mobilization.

Vice President Speaks at Red Cross Rally

The vice president urged unity and justice as a rally at the Red Cross emphasized national duty. He affirmed domestic progress will come through cooperation and fair treatment for all classes, promising renewed effort and civic duty.

RED Cross Vice Press Marshall Leer Ram Te Magi Elcar Visinn

Navy Guard and Mexicans Fight Aboard Monterey

The Monterey sailing from an unnamed port faced a clash between its crew and Mexican individuals after a shore incident. Fire exchanged, several Mexicans were reported to have fallen as naval guards used arms to suppress the attack. Investigations and diplomatic steps followed, with ship officers questioned and security heightened for the voyage.

Tueers Tunis Monterey Larbor Cypner Astore Berry Henang Lowerus Wreday Simmner Mets

Judge Mack Heads Jewish Congress Read in Philadelphia

Judge Mack of Cirrusca presided over the first Jewish congress in American history held on the continent. The event united Jews of all factions to discuss unity and welfare, described by a speaker as one of the most momentous epochs in Jewish life.

Philadelthia Iwige W. Mack Ctricusa Ofatr Munclvail Amiaresny Jewry Wear Rte

Lieut Qupre Honorable Discharge

Lieut Qupre is honorably discharged from the United States Army Reserve corps. The officer, last based at Fort Wayne, is noted for medical duties as a surgeon intern. He remains assigned to base hospital duties at Pere Ritex as part of post discharge records.

Fort Wayne United Jes Army Mii Pere Ritex

Berlin Soldiers Enter City In Wake of Coup

Dispatch reports troops of the guard division entered Berlin to disperse dissent and assert control after a direct action against Nicero Markenbuhr. The scene is chaotic with uncertainty over the front and the official response remains unclear.

Berlin Satie Tie Agsmnated Press Ius Pitt Lafaetry Nicero Markenbuhr Selliers

City News Diate Ve Joknannin Beare

The fragmentary report mentions a city event involving local residents and officials at a harbor area. It references services and a nearby parcel of land with unclear details about date, place, or outcome.

Death sentences in Austrian military tribunals reach 11,400

Vienna officials report via Berlin dispatch that Austrian military tribunals sentenced 11,400 people to death and carried out executions during the week. The tally reflects ongoing wartime justice within the empire’s military districts.

Amsterdam Supreme Military Tribunal Vienna Berlin Handelsblad

Township Meetings to Gauge Red Cross Effort Countywide

Several townships plan Red Cross meetings this week at schools halls and banks with captains named for Jefferson Washington Milan and Lafayette townships among others. A countywide enrollment effort aims to surpass 50 000 participants, with a push to recruit all residents over school age through a flexible membership drive and a one dollar contribution.

Weeley Peery Hayertown al E. Church Thesdey Roy Faylor Eaptein Jazz Townanip Center Actool Albert G. Felger Jefferson Township Center School Orickeapenly Jackson Township Ard & Mowres Pleasant Township Shetloy Hause Martin Spelnger Washington Haury Kolmerton Austins New Heven Town Hall Manten Grotrian Lafayette Townshi Hous Kekool Leon Center Merlin Townshs Afonroetille Milan Township Eranine Aldeteh Ringwalt Captel River Township V'Elloek Alpha Bear Sciply Center Willam Seboppelne Ptain New Haven Red Cross Gaver Cravill Olen County Heits Bohn Allen County

Police Report From City Streets In Random Fragments

Fragmented police notes describe street incidents including a boy missing, a home return, a drunken pickup, a fire station inquiry, a hospital confinement, a house being moved by ambulance, and a patrol run to a freight yard. Names and places are garbled in the OCR but indicate multiple citywide disturbances and investigations.

Joa Menie Serra Pemenings Jyven Blin Teresh Bar Qollen

Tax on Airplanes Looms in Indiana Legislature

Indiana tax measures take shape as the state tax commission drafts a 18-A plan for next session. Proposals include taxing personal property such as automobiles and aircraft and target a few airplanes tied to government depots and operator assets.

Indianapolis Eirplimre Seavion Peovistona Afr Wreorer Wopur

President Wilson's Paris Welcome Amid War Debates

Paris dispatches describe President Wilson's arrival and reception in Paris as crowds gather outside the Murat house guarded by US agents. Reports note his tactful stance on peace and justice, with observers calling his presence a sign that justice has struck, while French officials and socialist delegates pay respects.

Presidane Poin Carey Commenta Wyson Wyson Nis Wilson Paris Petit Journal Murat United States Secret Service Lee Odes Thomas Nelson Paria Eadward M. House H. Bliss

Welcome by Italians Headline Wilson Visit to Europe

The Twian press welcomes President Wilson to Europe with editorials praising his war leadership. Officials anticipate his arrival in Rome as workers erect stands and streets fill with crowds. The sentiment marks a rare shift, viewing him as a beacon for a better world amid ongoing conflict.

Wilson Europe Epoviia Nepoleoti Bint Twly Rome Stretts

Berlin reports arrival and reaction to Paris policy stances

Berlin papers display 13 December coverage on the president and his policy, noting that prominent editorials attack the president while journalists now feel deceived by prior assurances. The scene shows intense scrutiny of presidential utterances and foreign policy debates.

Berlin Paris

President Wilson Visits Lafaye Tomb In 1920 Mystery

President Wilson traveled to Lafaye and attended the wreath ceremony. Admiral Greyson delivered the wreath and explained the customs while a gatekeeper and nearby convent observers watched in astonishment. The president left a personal inscription on his card and departed to the Bicpus cemetery amid respectful attention from locals and nuns.

Lamb of Lafaye Hartys Bicpus

Danish resolutions honor impact of peace efforts

In Copenhagen on December 1 a mass gathering led by Mayor Cope Hazen adopted a resolution praising the work toward a just peace. The Danish assembly, representing all sectors of society, commended the leader for advancing the right of peoples to determine their future, emphasizing noninterference and broader freedom.

Copenhagen Copehazen

Entry of Genetis Fayotte and Manin at Maverrs

The entry of Genetis Fayotte and Manin into Maverrs at 2 o'clock created a pressurized impression among the crowd. It was one of the most memorable ceremonies of the occupation, attracting papillotator attention and leaving lasting memories for onlookers.

Satirdas Genetis Fayotte Ani Manin Maverrs Aa Petra

Try Journal Gazette Want Ads They Arg Results One Cent a Word

Article notes low cost classified advertising in the Journal Gazette with a penny per word rate and a call for readers to submit notices and listings. It emphasizes affordability and quick placement.

Journal-Gazette

American Troops Reach Objectives Across Siam Front

American forces report success across Siam as divisions advance to key locations along a 220 kilometer front. Bridgehead units hold positions near Cobiernz with public buildings serving as HQs and soldiers billeted in hotels and houses as they consolidate the line.

Goneration Welsted Press Ntuqittol Siam Fay Wal Amel Cobiernz Sind Sanday

Italians Suffer Heavy Casualties in War Report

New York dispatch reports Italy with a population around Ye000 and 5,500,000 men mobilized. General Emilio Suguemetti, military attache, cites about 1,600,100 war casualties, including 300,000 killed or died of wounds and 600,000 permanently displaced, noting allied nations faced similar losses and that the Red Cross work continues.

New York de Rators Emilio Suguemetti Suguemnett Unite States Toxson Gugliemett Heserted Red Cross

Indiana Association of Sain tan Brokery convention actions

The Indiana Association of Saint Tan Brokerage held its annual convention at the Chaplani Hotel in Indianapolis last week. Members discussed forming a nationalized organization to police brokerage, with ideas to regulate fair practices and protect lenders and borrowers under new Indiana law. The group, led by President C Brughshman and Treasurer W R Hancock, aims to strengthen oversight and public understanding of the trade.

Indiana Association of Saintan Hich Giarpani Indiana Veaf Qu Wrokern Joan Ian Naw Nie Tag Wu R. F. Hartz Ray Ordor Robert HM. Prass Stati Auditor's Office Asa Bruugshman Marion

County Assessor William Egzernin Seriously Ill

County Assessor William Egzernin, long-serving official, has fallen seriously ill and is reportedly resting at home in Pontiac. The health issue has prompted concern among local officials and residents.

William Egzernin Alten Cang Niitsa Pontiac Aig Vandttot

Evian value: Evian 8 unable to dock in heavy fog

Heavy fog over New York harbor prevents the American transport Leviathan and allied ships from docking. Leviathan expected to dock tomorrow if channel conditions improve. French steamer Chivoine freed after grounding in lower harbor. voyage to Bordeaux resumed. Plans for Inter Allied Conference assembling amid British election delays push formal session to January 1.

New York Peco Levirethan France Randy Hook Stenenship Chivoxe Morward Sound Rehtine Bordeaux Paris Dee T Trowae Fromier Lloyd George Minter Balfour Seston

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