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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1902

Page

8

Paul proposes gas saving plan with meters and stoves

Fort Wayne gas leader Henry C Paul urged the city to use meters and stove subsidies to curb waste and extend supply. He proposed selling cooking stoves at cost, funded by the gas rate, and building a five million cubic foot storage tank to augment supply during heavy demand. He warned of theft and urged witness testimony before a council committee to seek a remedy.

Henry C Tan Ba Sas Coropentes Council Ethar Bluffton Montpelier Fort Wayne Wabash Valley Company Paul Filsn N. Guldlin NC Shem

Fragments of Verse From Wartime Chant Rushed into Rhyme

Bits of verse recount the Grenadiers returning with news of Russia defeat and France's sorrow. A mournful lyric speaks of the emperor's capture and a saddened army, with solemn lines about fallen comrades and a call to gather grief.

Weathered verses and old tales thread through daily papers

A compact seasonal montage runs through an old Times style page. Poetic fragments lament war and weather while faint editorials urge action and reflect on daily life. Interleaved are quips on fate and days, with scattered references to places and public voices.

God Sless Us Every One Poem Fragment by Riley

Fragmentary OCR preserves a rough verse excerpt praising a benevolent view of humanity. The garbled text references James Whitcomb Riley and a speaker named Tiny or Tink Crippled, evoking a nostalgic, devotional tone about mercy and the loveless world.

James Whitcomp Riley Tiny

Fragmented Prayer Fragment in Old Hymn Tone

A damaged text fragment presents a prayerful plea invoking blessings on all creeds within a childlike heart. The voice references paradise, lifting, chiming songs, and a rising morning sun of Christ, conveying a reverent, if unclear, devotional mood.

Fatal wreck on Colorado Southern near Trinidad

Six people killed when an extra freight train ran without orders into a regular coal train on a sharp curve near Trinidad. The collision wrecked fourteen cars of the regular train and seven of the extra freight. Engineer Elmer Pearce blamed the crash on the extra’s operation without orders while two locomotives were left in wreckage and bodies remained beneath debris.

Pureld Col Dec Colorado Southien Trinidad Wibt J Fox Hreman Dermot W. Golptrap King Mschitist Elmer Pearce Frei Giltert Pearce Messing Bowen Bronson Eouth Dean

Electric trailer wreck on Louisville water street trestle

A collision on the Water Street trestle near First Street in Louisville injured six to seven people aboard an electric trailer of the Kentucky and Indiana Bridge and Railway Co. The trailer toppled eighteen feet to the ground as a Big Four freight struck it from a siding. Names include James Williams and August E. Buter of New Albany and Police Chief W. J. Adams. many suffered bruises, cuts, or sprains. The crash occurred as holiday shoppers waited to return to New Albany, following a signal misunderstanding before the motor escorted the trailer for the return trip.

Louisville Kentucky & Indiana Bridge and Railway Company Water Street Firat Street James Willicamts New Albany E. Ftuter New Albay W. JT. Adams Albany Frank Trunk Walter Dror Brive Spicer Big Pour Awitchman Ieshort First Street

Sad accident on the Ohio River Railroad near Waverly

A northbound Ohio River Railroad passenger train from Williamstown collided with a freight train one mile south of Waverly West Virginia at 4 50 am Both trains and engines were demolished Injured include J A Queen Marietta chest and spine Wyatt Parkersburg mild injuries Mrs F D Wagner Ravenswood head cut John Kinkaid Point Pleasant head injury Sybil Harris Newport bruised potty Redd hurt.

Ohio River Railroad Williamstown Waverly W. Va J. A. Queen Marietta Tata Wyatt Parkersburg Wagner Ravenswood John Kinkeid Point Pleasant Bag Bagemaster Sybil Harris Newport Hitttie Rigtle Newport OG Fave Ant

Passengers Hurt In Grand Rapids Collision

In a heavy snow storm this morning near Grand Rapids a Pere Marquette train collided with Saginaw’s train No 32 at AirCord station east of the city. Injured include Mrs. J. Riles of Grand Rapids, LB Cook with serious injuries, Jars Scovelte of Clacksyilte, and a Messenger Grif.

Grand Rapids Mick Detroit Here Ore M. J. Riles Grud Rapids Vaby LB. Cook Scovelte

Indiana Incorporations in Indianapolis Report

Fragmentary list shows incorporation activity in Indianapolis with mentions of Towing associations and athletic purposes. Directors named include O. Sehneider H. Myers and C. Habrack. Citizens' State Bank of Truntingtin is listed with capital stock $100,000. The president is not specified in the readable text.

Indianapolis Dec Loeday Wayne, Tor Fort Nity O. Sehneider FL H. Myers

Fruit of the Loom Woman and Dr. Pierce's Prescription Claim

A fragment from an old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for weak women. It features a testimonial from Mrs Z J Dennis of Jacksonville Tennessee describing severe illness, weight loss, and relief after using the medicine, along with a note on Pleasant Pellets as a laxative aid.

Z. J. Dennis East College Street Jacksonville Tis

Union League Club Names Directors for South Bend Chapter

Enos T. Taylor and cashier Thomas Burns identified with the Union League club of South Bend for musical, literary and athletic purposes. Directors include James GC Weaver, William Hanlie, Joseph A. Johnson, and others from New York Mercantile Investment of Babtard City with a $5.00 capital.

Enos T. Taylor Thomas Burns Union League Club of South Bend James GC. Weaver William Hanlie Joseph A. Johnson New York Mercantile Investment Babtard City

The Grown Princess Leaves Husband with Confession

Duesden Saxony report states the crown princess offers a confession of rekindle with a royal aide and declares intent to never return to the Saxon court. She plans to reside in Mentone France as the court weighs the situation and possible papal appeal.

Duesden Saxony SS Giron Khown Nera Mentone France Conré

Paris preps for Humboldt fugitives amid tight security

Amid arrests of the Humboldt family, French authorities in Paris mobilize guards and detectives to secure the prisoners. Preparations include a special train car and secrecy on the prison destination, as authorities anticipate a large public demonstration. The affair fuels debate on extradition and bankruptcy charges. Delays and political maneuvering shape the case as creditors plan asset division.

Paris der. S Premiser Combes Mibister Ve Justice Valle Humbert Weéeauboa Detetives Madrid Cansas T Hiese Hanters Kombert’s Mme. Dalvie Buenos Ayres Garnenment Brenoe Ayres Romain D'Aurignac Lindhert Woyld

Paulding Woman Awarded 3800 for Injuries

Stella M Winters of Shix Atay reeived 8800 from Northern Railroad company for injuries after a glassenger tain incident at Alverston GO. The suit moved through local courts to the supreme court of the state and the United States court before a verdict was reached.

Polo. Rigamond Defeats Rainey At Polo Tonight

Polo Indiana report notes Rich defeats Rainey in a close game with 815 2 i aly Polo tonight. Forewarning garbled text. readable details describe a local polo event and results.

Rigamond Ind Raine Tye Aly Polo

Conspicuous Figures in the Venezuelan Trouble

Fragmented OCR text mentions United States Minister Herken Aly Teptesoulé Greal and nations Britain Germany Italy and others amid Venezuelan crisis. Also references a Brooklyn man and a phrase about ships or forces, but details are incomplete.

United. States Herken Aly -Teptesoulé Greal Britain Germany Traly Deinveerk

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The JournalGarde Page Readership Increases With Results

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