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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1902

Page

2

Fort Wayne Journal Company Advert and Local Notes

Fort Wayne Journal Company issue discusses subscription options and delivery terms. Editorial notes praise infrastructure projects, railroad investments, and local business figures including George T. McCulloch. Mentions United States consul general Bar Jow of Mexico City and Nathan Strauss of New York in broader economic context.

United States Bar Jow Mexico City Mexico Bea Gaim Tore Leissum

Boys Dont Be A Good Fellow In Life And Work

An editor warns youths against chasing easy money and late nights. A "good fellow" who wastes his funds loses jobs and income, while responsible young men who live within means and show up ready to work attract business support. The piece urges temperance, discipline, and steady effort over flashy appearances.

Hiteen Thern

Lacking Clear Context on Vim and Money Motive

Fragmentary lines suggest a discussion of reaching a balance between skill and wealth. Mentions Vim and money as milestones, followed by a note on gaining sense and care for a better notion of value or a good limousine.

Court News Involving Quiet Title and Divorces From Indiana

William Miller pursues quiet title against Adison Bo Nickey. Peter Rebavkur sues Peter Vahito over $300. Olds 1 and Denghman attorneys. WL Lennart files public outcry and closes Christmas day. Evan Thomas seeks divorce from Emma Thomas for abandonment. Judge Edward O’Rourke presiding. Geo W Shirey restrained from disturbing property. Administrators of the Wadge estate seek discharge. Fiora Webb guardian for Daniel Mercer. Mason Swank v Universalist Convention of Indiana name changed. Moreno v Brailtauel et al tried after dog bite. Bracton v Saylor suit for $150. Aver yay verdict in favor of Mrs Morris Auer. J BR Niewer et al v Justin Evers judgment for $362.72. Hole Licensed to Wed. John A Hole, Josephine Wheatcrafe.

Willian Miller Asovise Addison Bo Nickey Yes! Restake Barren & Morris Peter Rebavkur Peter Vahito- Fedu Olds 1 Denghman WL Lennart Evan Thomas Emma Thomas Rovertson Ant O Rourke Edward O'Rourke Geo. W. Shirey Wm. H. Pelzier L. A Ye Wadge Fiora E. Webb Daniel P. Mercer Mason, Swank Heaton Moreno Brailtauelter Bracton Saylor Nicholas Aver Yay Morris Auer J. BR. Niewer Justin Evers Hole John A. Hole Josephine E. Wheatcrafe

Prize Turkey of the Season at Port Wayne Market

The Port Wayne market saw its biggest bird as George Treace of Cedar Creek township delivered a thirty pound turkey. Sold at 25 cents per pound, Treace earned 450 dollars, well above the 18 cent live-turkey market price, marking his barnyard champion.

Port Wayne George Treace Cedar Creek Township Treane

Indiana robbers in Illinois loot post offices and jail

A Bloomington dispatch reports a gang preying on central Illinois for a year. They robbed Le Roy post office of about $1,000 in cash stamps and registered letters, then went to Saybronke eight miles north and demolished the jail with a telegraph pole as a ram, escaping on a stolen horse.

Bloomington Central Alinnis Nostoffics le Royles Saybronke

OLeary Eyes Barney Driving Park Buy Near Elkhart

James OLeary of Chicago seeks to purchase Barney Driving park near Elkhart for 54000 but heirs demand 876000. If closed the group behind the project plans to run excursions from Chicago to three 15 day meetings annually. OLeary allegedly represents the same men who run Harlem track in Chicago and Roby track in Indiana.

Surhart James O'Leary Chicago Barney O'Leary Harlem

Damage suit filed in South Bend for 910000 damages

South Bend Ind Dec 24 Peter Sokela administrator of the Anton Samankowski estate sues Central Union Telephone and South Bend Electric for 910000. Samankowski, while working on Lie Birdsell residence, touched a live wire and was electrocuted.

South Bend Ind Peter Sokela Admr Anton Samankowski Central Union Telephone Company South Bend Electric Company Samankowski

Steam Engineers Union Elects Officers At Regular Meeting

The Incal No. 14 Steam Engineers union elected officers at its regular meeting. Prasileni C. E. Phones was named president, Henry Counlevey vice-president, J. F. Reiling recording and corresponding secretary, K. W. Koeln triannual secretary, A. H. Franke treasurer, R. Allen conductor, and G. Phillis guard with William Egor as trustee. Delegates to the Port Wayne Federation of Labor include J. PL Reiling, 4. E. Wall, Thomas Basten, H. Courdevey and H. Allen.

Incal No. 14 Ternational Talon of Steam Engineers Prasileni C. E.phones Henry Counlevey J. F. Reiling K. W. Koeln Treasuree A. H. Franke Gonduetar R. Allen Guara J_ Phillis Tristee William Egor Port Waynn Federation of Labor

Foot and Mouth Disease Report Declares Stamp Out Likely

Dow, a Cornell professor who studied cattle disease in the Northeast, said the foot and mouth outbreak appears practically stamped out. The item notes a sale at Randall Wheel Co offering 10 percent off today.

Maga James. Dow Cornell Verrinsary Callege Connecticut

Estrangement of Louise of Saxony Claimed Permanent

Geneva reports confirm Princess Louise of Saxony eloped with Prof Giron. Archduke Ferdinand uses alias De Buriano at a Geneva hotel. The Dresden court suspends theatres as Saxon ministers discuss alleged royal rift and expected birth in May.

Reneva Switzerland Sevony Frivlen von Ober Archduke Leajule Ferdinand Bret Giran de Buriano Folk Dresden Lokal Anzeiger Geneva Saxony Giron Dresden Basheer Tageblatt Duces Albert Salzburg Archduke Leopold Perdinand Altair

Royal quarrel tears at Dresden crown princess

In Dresden on December 22 reports detail the long feud between Crown Princess Louisatias and Crown Prince, with estrangement confirmed. The princess plans to leave court and abandon the queenly role, citing artificial etiquette and mistreatment.

Dresden Saxday George Crowe Freilatun Lou-isatias Caly

Saxon Court Ridiculed By Playful Spirit

A high spirited observer mocked the pomp of the little Saxon court, noting it takes itself far too seriously and indulging in lighthearted ridicule of its observances.

Picture theft arrest at St Nicholas Hotel on eleven dollar item

W E Shover was arrested by Patrolman Lavanway at the St Nicholas Hotel amid a complaint of stealing a picture valued at 11 dollars. An affidavit filed in Skelton's court by Alfred Evans cites framing charges. The prisoner claims ownership of the picture.

W. E. Shover Lavanway St. Nicholas Hotel Dustity Skelton Alfred Evans Kratts

Indiana forms national farm society to aid agriculture

The Wetional Society of Equity of North America is to be incorporated in Indianapolis aimed at promoting farmer cooperation, securing fair prices, building storage facilities, fighting food adulteration, advancing legislation, opening new markets, disseminating seeds, reporting crop conditions, and educating farmers. Officers include J A Myeritt, A D McKinney, Hiram W Miller, Syd Conger, and Senator Fremont Gooding. The group plans crop reporting and a national price system to guide annual pricing.

Indianapolis Wetional Society of Equity of North America Pali Wsto J. A. Eyeritt T. A. Hirschfield Mark P. Turner AD. McKinney Hiram W. Miller Sid Conger Indians Oil Inspector Nfcors J. A. Myeritt Indianapo Lis Seldon R. Williams Fort Worth Tex A. D. McKinney Tresauret Iadianapolis Syd Conger Shelbyville Colmnsel Fremont Gooding Williamsport Everitt Tontane Peice

Fire destroys Henninger workshop in Trayisville blaze

A fire swept through the workshop of Charles Henninger at Trayisville, south of Blairton, destroying the site just before dawn yesterday. The property loss is estimated at about $1,000 with no injuries reported.

Trayisyie Blairton Charles Henninger Miurofog

Judge Nevitt Released From Jail In Missouri

Kansas City Missouri report states Judge Nevitt of St Clair County was released by Judge Indie Philips after months in custody for contempt of a federal court order. Nevitt, presiding judge tied to long-standing county issues, had been jailed for failing to fund payments ordered by federal judgment. He asked permission to visit relatives for Christmas and promised to resume duties after holidays, with conditions to support local court matters.

Kansas City Jidge Thomas Nevill Clair County Marysville United States’ Court Indie Philips Nevile St Clair Gove Phiting Nevitt Philips Carismas

Fort Wayne City Council Proceedings Record

The Fort Wayne Common Council met December 7 and 24 with briefings from committees on oil gas supply and snow removal enforcement. Officials reported on a thorough natural gas investigation, engine and compressor performance, and city gas and water works matters including station inspections and new well activity.

Mis Maver Bevich AL Schmitt Vic Adly Nstein Ehrman Foelinger Glong Griebel Miller Enantilines Rere Figel Shairman Vemsion Council Tiosey Lennon Walter OM Scheid Hut Commion Council Fort Warne Lnthe Council Duesday Ronor Berehoft Schmidt Tisasing Pistabers Baker Bauer Borkenstein Hitmas Pipel Gerding Glenn Gombert Grichel Hosey

Fort Wayne Gas System Faces Demand and Spending Questions

A Fort Wayne gas report notes a 270 thousand cubic feet per day deficit at Station 3 with 0.? lbs pressure and pipes feeding from nearby wells. It cites excess contract spending without clear benefit tied to Fort Wayne gas supply and warns of heavy use between Stations 5 and 2 and the Blaittan station, with no remedy proposed yet.

Schein W. M-Glenn J. Somlenstein J. J. Bauer Kocy Honoraite Mtuyer Carson Coonus Gelliiven Fort Wayne Batter Gride Burkenstein Hartford City Company Huffmann Port Waxee Gas Company Wart Wayne Hartford City Wuxi Cortentors Ciyicom Joih Gaage Port Wayne Eix- Tech Blutton Italion No Sminnie Fort Wayne Gas Company Marton Sly Mackford Grant Delaware Ort Sala En Aneér Sultan Wille Montpatier Ind Witr Ash Montpelier Warneine Wahish Ghd Laganspare Wabash Valley Caps Company Birt Eompiny Ws Companys Fort Warne Ahl Feds Linn WM Gil & P Sordelet Ferdinand Atpier

Greatest Grocery Co Fresh Produce List

Grocery ad style inventory listing fat dressed turkeys geese chickens and young poultry. Also shows prices for celery lettuce cucumbers radishes eggplant cauliflower watercress with a bold outlet at Opposite P.O. Berry St. noting 25¢ and 20¢ price points.

P.O. B. Berry

English capitalists buy Ohio oil leases in Lima deal

Russell as trustee for English capitalists closes a deal for Shawnee Oil, Spellacy and Janes, Kerr Slansor, and Auglaisa leases. The 6500 acres off James hold 272 producing wells with an average 600 barrels daily output. Purchase price $150,000.

Lima Russell Shawnee Ol Company Spellacy & Janes Kerr Slansorveamlie Auglaisa Oil Company

Admiral Dewey Arrives at Weardle Mayflower Port

Dewey the hero arrives in San Juan aboard the Weardle Mayflower amid crowds and flags. Officials and police secure the city as private receptions and public honors unfold, with Governor Huot arranging a ceremonial reception for the admiral’s party and family.

San Juan Admiral Dewey Pheadil Pirate Artery Infairy Mouhteil Huot da Flonor Bliaroeth

Highway robbery charge sparks manhunt in Albion area

Nupuly Shere Bowman and another man were arrested after a highway robbery incident near Huntington. Authorities say a wallet was snatched from a woman on the Sutet road. The suspects were detained as police stalled during the pursuit.

Nupuly Shere Bowman Jmesudl Orva Todd Huntington Albion

Crebsland Granted Leave as Liberia Envoy Resigns

Washington report says J. R. A. Crebsland United States minister resident and consul general to Liberia has been granted leave of absence and will resign upon return. His conduct is under investigation after a clash with Monrovia regent official Senator Pease of Pennsylvania forwarded evidence to President Roosevelt linking Ambassador Clayton to Carmen Mining shares. The new materials may reopen the inquiry that drew congressional attention last winter.

Washington State Department J. R.A. Crebsland United States Liberia Crebsland Missouri Monrovian Rega Pease Pennsylvania Roose Ambasador Clayton Mexicoo Wheeler Penrose Inn Cage Mit Congress

Patents Granted To Indiana Inventors Today

Indiana inventors received patents including William Bonner of Indianapolis for a wrench Chaymeeey B Hershey Anderson for a means speed indicator Ernest J Moore of Fort Wayne for a steam boiler indicator William Ogden of Jeffersonville for a revolving window sash George J Pennock of Vincennes for a tearing traying device Francis B Vaughn of Pendleton for gas engines

Indiana William 2. Bonner Indianapolis Chaymeey B Hershey Anderson Ernest J. Moore Ft. Wayne William E. Ogden Jeffersongills George J. Penneck Tivansville Tra Francis B M. F. Vyaughn Penilleton

Indiana building sites chosen for three public works

Secretary Taylor of the Treasury receives many site suggestions by mail for the three Indiana public building sites at Anderson Chomfovisvills and Vincennes. The site selection will occur between January 17 and 20 with Crawfordsville to submit a new proposal by Christmas Day and Vincennes have decided Friday.

Indiana sAnderson, Chomfovisvills Vincennes Asgigerant Taylor Treasury Department Tfe Anslerton Crawfords+ vile Vinconoeg

Postmasters Appointed and Resignations Noted in Multiple Counties

Postmasters in several counties were appointed today. Gillam in Jasper County and others listed include Qhoa G. Bishiy and Wee Ellen Luegar, with resignations by Jennie Shroggtamived and William ER. Crim. Charles O. Johnson appointed, and Kit in Jay County gains Molec Mortimer as successor. Henri J. App listed with Calhoun street address 4416.

Eniiqua Gillam Dasper County Qhoa G. Bishiy Ellen Lue “Gar Hobart Lakenty Charles O. Johnson Jennie Shrogg Kit Jay County Molec Mortimer William ER. Crim

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