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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1902

Page

3

Indiana School Board Debates Book Contracts and Bids

The Indianapolis school board met to decide whether to revise and renew contracts for textbooks and to invite bids. Reporters were excluded during lunch. Gov Durbin urged decisive action. The board discussed reopening bids and potential delays amid reports from committees and the presence of six board members with one absent.

Indianapolis Buc Eication Stue Board of School For Commissioners Chaipire Racor Durbin Ieward Anan Frente Jones Sizke Heyward Hiuchcou Aaid Lo Ste. Jones Culliner State Board of Tax Commission JL Mids Earlham College Schoos Linck Company A. Cotton Prank da Jones Mic Lvansville Fort Wie Nik al GW Worley W. T. Stoét Read W. H. Broac Lafayette

Warning of Approach of Serious Nervous Trouble Bleed In

Public notice describes severe nervous strain and uterine disorder symptoms. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the remedy, citing testimonials from Mrs. Holland and others in Philadelphia and Ohio. The piece urges immediate action to restore health and avoid prostration.

Pinkham Lydia EH Florence Troutan Clifton Philadelphia Lydia E.pinkham Lydia EZ. Pinkharn Dixs Manta Bowens Millersville Ohio Lydia LE Lydia E. Pink

Baseball in Dubuque to Host Empire League Meeting

President John Johnson announced a league meeting would be held in Dubuque likely soon with the first interleague match to occur. He expects no satisfactory compromise to peace terms and notes no consolidation into a single circuit. The headlines reference the empire league expansion and a January 5 Cincinnati meeting.

John Song Cininnati Johnson Ena Chicago

General Henry M. Gist Dies in Rome at 65

From Rome today word arrives of the death of General Henry M. Gist a prominent Cincinnati lawyer and Civil War veteran aged about sixty five He rose from private to major general and authored The Army of the Cumberland He had been traveling for health with his wife and daughter during his final illness

Cincinnati Ohio Rome Italy Henry M. Gist Cist Ens Eixty Perinicels

State Anti-Saloon League to Meet in Indianapolis

The Indiana Anti-Saloon League and church representatives planned a state meeting for January 13 and a January 3 gathering in Twe dan to discuss new liquor sale regulations. Attorneys will compare Indiana laws to guide lawmakers while ministers are notified for general talks.

Indianapolis Louise Melesates Lars

Lighting franchise comes up again at public works

The 4 Wayne Electric Light and Power company discussed its long running lighting franchise with the board of public works last evening. No decision was made as rates differed. the company’s figures will be reviewed and a further meeting likely. Mr Eggemann proposed a thirty year franchise with a $ square per year for lamps and a 12 cent rate for commercial lighting, while the company’s Wm Hunting proposed a 75 cent gross rate with a discount reducing net to 17 8 cents.

Board of Public Works Untl Eggemann WS. Hunting

Books Offered to Elkhart for Carnegie Library

An anonymous donor offers to give not less than SSA funds to establish a Carnegie library in Elkhart. The city must raise a matching amount, and the donor requests the donor’s name remain confidential. The offer has been accepted.

Reewart Inn Dee Elkhert A

Oil Deputies Debate Looms in Indiana Legislature

In Indianapolis on December 1, A. Johnson of the city reports two state senators from the area and a senior member of the House as part of an oil inspection effort. The group discusses supervision and potential successors as the oil inspectorate’s future is debated, with a March 16 deadline mentioned for appointments and actions.

Indianapolis Ind A. Johnson Senate Pritchard Hose Autopresentythpathy Vsktivhlos Ate Sid Ll. Ee Af Lapatis Ast Frm

Miners Challenge Fairness in Earnings Testimony

Testimony at the session alleges miners earned shared pay among four to six men, prompting questions from Judge Grey. Company manager W A May explains two systems for work groups, while Darrow probes who pays for nonunion defense and who backs workers. A corroborating set of witnesses supports claims of injuries amid the dispute.

Sar Iolay Grey Warren Gray Zere W. A. May Pennsylvania Coal Company Er Onis Darron May Jyortoranium Mr. Darrow Mo. May Wolverton L. H. Burns aHten James Wenston Darrow Saniclaw Mer Land Air Commission Fiat

French Strike Ends As Sailors Agree To Return To Work

Disrupted operations resume as sailors vote to end the strike and resume duties. Officials report restoration of normal activity and reduced delays following the vote.

Marshilles Mranve Bec Alan End

Riordan Mamie Riordan Funeral Services Set

Funeral services for Miss Mamie Riordan will be held Friday morning at 9 oclock from St Patrick s Catholic church after a residence service at 326 Bask DeWahl street.

Riordan Mamie Riordan Bask DeWahl Street St. Patrick's Hawes Mis Tia A. Tewes East Lewis Street Hayes Patrick Hayes Klaehn & Melching O'Clurs Union Veteran Legion

December corn pool collapse shocks Chicago trading scene

In Chicago on December corn trading, the blind pool led by Thomas A. Cleag suffered a severe setback after margin calls went unmet. W. W. Merleary & Co failed to respond, with De cember corn dropping about ten cents that day as losses mounted across Chicago Kansas City and St Louis markets.

Chicago Bears Chicago Board of Trade W. W. Merleary & Co Thomas A. Cleag St. Louis McCleary Sda St. Linix Kansas City Chicaen Ism

Sauerkraut Spareribs and Mashed Potatoes Lunch Menu

A lunch item listed for this morning at Wiebik Board of rade features sauerkraut, spareribs, and mashed potatoes as the main course.

Wiebik

District Attorney threatens action against editors over alleged misconduct

The district attorney stated to-day that he may pursue criminal charges against managing editors if questioned about honesty or traparding the case. He said he does not object to personal service and will take measures and arrests if needed.

Fratori

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