Fort Wayne News Excerpts From Indiana Legislature Debates
A lengthy Fort Wayne newspaper item surveys political movements and proposals. It notes tariff and municipal salary issues, Indiana legislative plans to honor Gen George Rogers Clark, and a push to codify Indiana statutes with a revision commission appointed by the governor. It also mentions Clarence Darrow, Senator Teller, and Chicago mayoral politics in the independent labor context.
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Indiana
George Rogers Clark
Washington
Senate
James S. Barons
Werre Haute
Bar Association of Indianapolis
James W. Fri
Supreme Court
Turpig
Stotsenburg
Guglielmo Marconi Pioneer of Wireless Telegraphy
Guglielmo Marconi, about 47, Italian born in 1874, studied at Bologna under Prof Rosa. He conducted early wireless experiments in the 1890s and achieved key tests between Penarth and Weston and later across the Atlantic to Newfoundland, signaling global progress in telegraphy.
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Guillelmo Marconi
Wero
Ta Inga
Ireland
Bologna
Rosa
Syeszia
France
Raglan
Allache
Peldbu
Coral
St. John's
Newfoundland
Noted inventor achieves fame and widespread use of his system
Improvements and claims of uncredited recognition propelled him to fame at once. His system gained rapid practical use, especially in ocean communication, and within months was adopted by the English and Dutch admiralties. Transatlantic ships rely on it for sub-200 mile distances. He remains unmarried, though matrimonial intentions were explored, and has received numerous decorations. When not experimenting he resides in London.
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London
Christmas Chimney Hope In Patient Louisiana Verse
Frank Stanton cites a Georgia novelist to recall a Christmas wish for a chimney so Santa can come down. The rustic poem imagines a thawing snow scene and children listening for bells as a visitor arrives, wondering if Santa will knock and bring grace to the old man at dawn.
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Frank Stanton
Georgia
Signs of the Season Heralds In the City Window
A whimsical reflection on Christmas anticipation as shoppers exchange smiles and merchants feature festive displays in a bustling urban scene. The piece contrasts cheerful pageantry with concerns over shrinking wallets and rising prices, noting the season’s mood and consumer activity.
Love Lingers Longest Through Passing Times
A fragment of verse recalls that lasting love outlives sorrow and storms. The speaker laments loss yet asserts enduring affection remains after tears, with hopeful lines about dawn after night and brighter woods. The piece notes grief as part of love and the enduring joy that follows.
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Lydie
Republican Letter Crews Upset Democrats in Indiana
A GOP state chairman accidentally aided Democrats by urging Republicans holding multiple offices to resign conflicting posts. Senator Fleming, a Democrat, intercepted a letter to Fort Wayne candidate H L Somers and had him resign another office to avoid ineligibility. Fleming later thanked Goodrich for the help, noting the potential shift if Somers had remained.
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Indianapolis Journal
Republia
Goodrich
S. T. Fleming
Fork Wayne
Fleming
H. L. Somers
Fort.Wayne
Somers
O'Brien
Goodich
Singer
Versailles
Gandrich
Bis
Local Ghat Notes and Local Transfers Across Regions
Mr andrs Prank Vaney will leave tomorrow for Rushville for a holiday visit. Mr W A Talfryman of Angola, known to Mort Whyne people as the owner of a summer resort at Take James, has sold his place and will move to California. Earl Myers, brother of Mrs Edward Kessler, married Miss Amira Neher at Huntington in a small ceremony conducted by Rev Neher. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs David Myers of Fort Wayne, formerly a resident here. Patterson's offers gloves at low prices.
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Andrs. Prank Vaney
Tomorow
Rushville
W. A. Talfryman
Angola
Mort Whyne Prople
Take James
California
Columbia City
Earl Myers
Edward Kessler
Huntington
Amira Neher
Bnide
Neher
David Myers
Fort Wayne
Scheme of the coal trust plan to abolish local dealers
Local dealers fear a national coal trust scheme to centralize sales. The plan would replace retailers with a central agency or salaried agents, increasing control and profits for the coal companies. The move, tied to alleged car shortages, aims to end local retail outlets and push coal lands negotiations in Tennessee and West Virginia.
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Fort
Wayte
Coal Trust
Coal Lands Smarts
Tennessee
West Virgini
Indiana Man Shot by Drunken Railway Clerk in Atlanta
James B. Ewing, said to be from Indiana, was shot and killed tonight on a northbound Southern Railway train by Frederick L. Stephenson, a railway clerk who lives in Atlanta. Stephenson, reportedly intoxicated, was arrested after the train stopped at Peters Street Station. no eyewitnesses could be found.
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Atlanta
James B. Ewing
Indiana
Southern Railway
Frederick L. Stephenson
Southern Rail
Stephenson
Peters Street
Hartford City Mill Man Disappears
Special to Journalizette Hartford City Tec 22 Omer Dekeyser manager of ee ser Milling company of this missing and it is rumored that he was gone to his old home in Belgium Other embers of the company say Mr. Dekeyser collected a large amount of money which he took with him He was the senior member of the firm however and there was nothing criminal in this act Louis Wallot a friend of the Dekeyser family is also mourning the disappearance of 63 with any two children who left for a visit in Belgium two weeks ago and have not been seen since Inquiry in New York elicits the information that she did not purchase any tickets for Belgium.
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Journalizette
Hartford City
Omer Dekeyser
Eeser Milling Company
Belgium
Dekeyser
Louis Wallot
New York
One Feast Day Observed For Jew And Gentile This Week
The text describes Hanukkah, the Feast of Lights, celebrated this week as Jews recall the rededication of the Jerusalem temple under Judas Maccabeus. The eight day festival begins on Kislev 25, includes lighting candles each night, and remains primarily a home observance within Jewish communities.
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Hisleu
Temple
Jerusalem
Judas Maccabeus
Holiday Rates Highlight At Nichhl Vinte Road Ascot
Unclear holiday rate notice mentions Nichhl Vinte Road and Ascot with a direction to obtain full information. Contains scattered abbreviations and place names GA As tertin PP A FL Wayne Ind. Weekly to Jan 1 252.
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Ascot
Astertin
Wayne
Ind
Early Morning Fire Destroys Odd Fellows Block in Bradford
Fire at the Odd Fellows block in Bradford, once the Producers Oil exchange, gutted a three story brick building in the public square. Inmates were being removed from a second floor window when a ladder broke, sending two men to the sidewalk. Thadeus Green, 20, was mortally injured. John McCray was severely injured but to recover. Property loss estimated at 125,900 with partial insurance.
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Bradford
Odd Fellows
Producers Oil Exchange
Bradford Postofites
Thadeus Green
John McCray
Hat
Morgan Takes in Kentucky Coal Lands for 8 Million
Louisville December 22 The Courier Journal reports negotiations nearly complete whereby an eastern syndicate led by J P Morgan will gain control of coal mines west of Green River Kentucky except St Bernard Coal Co for 8 million dollars. John H Hendrick ex Kentucky attorney general will stay in Louisville until January 15 to finalize details. Henry P Malloy of New York assists Hendrick as talks continue. Several owners have given options but no purchases confirmed yet.
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Louisville
Courier-Journal Woomorrow
J. P. Morgan
Green River
Kentucky
St. Bernard Coal Company
John H. Hendrick
New York
Hendrick
Otter
Metropolitan Police Law Appeals and Court Minutes
A dense summary of appellate and supreme court activity in Indianapolis cites appeals on metropolitan police law, railroad cases, and several briefs filed by appellants. A separate notice reports Lawrence White jailed in Muncie for an alleged gasoline arson attempt against a woman, with serious injuries and a heavy bond.
Banquet Honors retiring Federal Judge Baker
Invitations were issued for a banquet at the Hotel English on December 30 in honor of John H. Baker retiring judge of the federal court for the district of Indiana. Attendees were limited to attorneys practicing in U S courts. Judge Baker will speak along with Judge G B Anderson and others including Palmer of Monticello, Zollars of Fork Whyne, Jewett of New Albany, and Shirler of Kokomo.
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Anapolis
English
John H. Baker
Federalourt
District of Indiana
United States
Harris
Baker
B. Anderson
Jide Palmer
Monticello
Our Winter Bids in Inland Educator article
An excerpt from The Inland Educator and Indiana School Journal highlights William Watson Woollen's piece Our Winter Bids. It urges feeding birds in winter, planting trees and shrubs around schools, and using Arbor Day to guide pupils toward care for birds and better citizenship. It cites a Indianapolis teacher and a school with a bird nest example to illustrate civic virtues.
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Inland
Indiana
Journal
William Watson Woollen
Indianapolis
The Humorists in New York Times Dialogue
A fragment from a New York Times piece discussing humorists and a philosopher. The dialogue notes Tutt as a philosopher who has learned to be happy in many conditions except the one he finds himself in.
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New York Times
Tutt
Fragmentary Baltimore note on a boy’s injury reported
A garbled Baltimore American fragment mentions a person named Farner Horniham and a boy thrown over by a Goldsby girl. The text hints at a broken person and references a paper, but details are unclear and names are uncertain.
Podkins Claims Garden of Edlet Was Roof Garden
In the Kansas City Journal a debate centers on Podkins’ assertion that the Garden of Edlet is a roof garden. Alsurd questions the claim and questions how such a feature could explain the fan reaction to the roofed design.
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Kansas City Journal
Podkins
Edlet
Alsurd
College of Dialect offers rapid instruction program
A cryptic ad-like notice invites young men from universities with classical education to join a concise two to six week course. It promises access to professors and various dialect experts for those aiming to become magazine writers or direct in related fields.
Montpelier Well Contractors Seek Union Meeting
About 300 well contractors in Montpelier plan a meeting to discuss forming a union. Notices have been sent and most signaled they will attend. They anticipate higher contract prices due to gas shortages and higher wages, though not to boost prices, and expect harmony at the gathering.
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Montpelier
Natices
Lathei
Notable Bible Luncheon Guest Lists at Bragg Event
In a Philadelphia Press note, talk centers on Mrs Bragg Igate hosting a Bible luncheon. Dialog shows Mrs Sly confirming Mrs Bragg Strange as a guest, with exchange about who attended.
Sympathetic Thought Reflected in Cleveland Paper
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes a reflection on bonded sentiment amid social circles in Chicago. The text laments the closing of matrimonial agencies and questions the effect on women seeking stable marriages and the anxieties of finding loving husbands.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Chicago
Ute
Weldman's Umbrellas Best Value in City Center
Buy an umbrella for present from Weldman's line opposite Cathedral. They claim the cheapest options in the city with sturdy builds and reliable shade.
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Weldman
Cathedral
Fragmented OCRPrayer: Journal Gazette page recap
An OCR fragment from The Journal Gazette hints at page content with garbled phrasing about proofs and usage. The readable bits reference reading more and repeated terms, offering no clear event, person, or place to anchor a solid summary.
German Electrical Firms Merge in Berlin
Allgemeine Elektricitas AktienGesellschaft and Union Hiekértoltiadz Gesellschaft announce a practical consolidation with cross-directorate appointments, creating unified management while keeping nominally separate companies. Market reaction pushes Allgemeine up and other electricals.
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Berlin
Allgemeine Tlektricitisecz Geschafel
Union Hiekértoltiadz Gesellschafel
Allgemeine
Tion
Germany
Fire destroys block in Knoxville business district
A massive early morning fire in Knoxville Tennessee engulfed Commercial avenue opposite the Central fire station. It swept two hours through wholesale and retail buildings including Knoxville Pants, George Brown hardware, Shanklin Grain, and Davies Furniture, with extensive damage to Gay street stores. Loss estimated between 400000 and 500000 dollars, other figures vary.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Whig City
Commercial Avenue
Central Fire Station
Knoxville Pants Company
Broyles, Meirian & Lackey
Agricultural Implement
T. David Commission Company
George Brown Hardware Company
Gay Street
Jesse Lewison Answers in New York Court
Jesse Lewinson answered the district attorney in New York on December 22 about knowledge of Richard Canfield, alleged gambling house proprietor. He affirmed knowledge and was later questioned if he had prior dealings with Canfield before December 21 as an agent answering for his attorney.
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New York
Jesse Lewisehn
Ricard Canfield
Canfelde
Lewisohn Held on Contempt After Refusing to Answer
At the inquiry Lewisohn was rearrested and taken to the criminal court building for a writ of habeas corpus. He was arraigned on a misdemeanor contumacious witness charge and held on a separate contempt warrant. A hearing was postponed to Wednesday with writs of certiorari expected for broader argument.
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Lewisohn
Latterback
Lewiene
Jef
Criminal Court
Supreme Court
Jos‘Bee ‘Wyatt
Seuth
Lauterback
Jerome
Fresh Produce Prices From Michigan Head Lettuce Listing
Local ad lists fresh vegetables with low prices from Michigan including head lettuce at 17 cents, cauliflowers at 15 cents per head, ripe tomatoes at 2 cents each, long green cucumbers at 4 cents each, spinach at 6 cents per bunch, celery at 25 cents per bunch, cranberries and sweet potatoes also featured. The advertisement sample cites grocery company contact details and post office phone line.
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Michigan
Jefferson Club Meeting to Plan Annual Banquet
Jefferson Club members are urged to attend a Tuesday evening meeting to arrange the annual banquet and other important business. W Scherer, secretary, presides. A BLITZ advertisement promotes a gift for the man and a wide selection of pipes and smoking accessories.
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Jefferson Club
Sco
Denbecks Showcasing New Side and Back Comba Designs
Fast display from a leading tailor features Plain and Fancy Side and Back Comba patterns at Denbecks Tau Block. Subscribe for the Journal Gazette to follow latest fashion designs and home sewing trends.
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Denbecks
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