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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1908

Page

7

Railroads Seek Higher Costs To Municipalities

A Fort Wayne report outlines a plan by the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Wabash to raise costs on the city. Judge Allen Zollars argues the bill favors rail interests and may challenge the act of the legislature while the reform of the railroad elevation remains under contention. The piece describes funding, projected taxes, and potential political maneuvering surrounding the proposed measure, with references to local figures and ongoing debates about state support.

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Attempted Kidnap of Girl by Escort Foiled

The report describes an attempted kidnapping of a girl at a house, with an escort named Dr. Hunn involved. The incident occurred near Skipshwwnrn and details include a listed hearing and an ongoing investigation. A note references an arrest or court action and continuation on Page 5.

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A Prayer at Christmastide by William Bradford Dickson

A brief prayer asks for divine light and love rather than wealth or power. The speaker seeks peace on earth and healing for the broken, wishing to walk through Gethsemane with forsaken heart and receive God’s holiest gift to all mankind and self.

Gilead Gethsemane

Missouri Court Overturns Decrees in Ousting Stand Subsidiaries

A sweeping Missouri Supreme Court ruling declares that Chartie Absodard on com yang of Trdlana and related firms merged to control operations. The court orders damages of 300,000 against Watern Fieres and allows temporary restraints while the state acts to enforce the decision. The ruling, affecting several companies, directs state and attorney general actions and portends broader regulatory changes in Missouri business operations.

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Lima Fire Destroys Business District. Losses Mount

A midnight blaze in Lima began in the A. Davis & Sons livery stable and spread across the business district. Flames engulf Engle's second hand store, the AME church, ten residences, the Tolan and Lynnman blocks, and other structures. 30 horses perished in the Davis stable as fire, wind, and low water threatened downtown. By 2 am the fire was under control with losses estimated around 150000 dollars.

A. Davis & Sons Engle African Methodist Episcopal Church Tolan Lynnman Pacific Express Company George W. Wood Sticks Stores Knights of Pythias Temple Davis

Prison Sentences for Labor Leaders Defy Court Order

In Washington and amid court proceedings a flood of arguments fills the docket as labor leaders face penalties for contempt. Samuel Gompers receives twelve months, Jet Bitten, Morrison, and other officials receive six to nine months. The jury trial and appeals loom as the case unfolds with dramatic testimony and national attention.

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