25 Dec 1912
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1912
Page
1
The English cruiser will transport the body of the late Ambassador Reid to his home after his death. The picture shows Mr Reid and the Duke of Quinaugh at the Reid house during a recent event in New York.
Fragmented report notes defense and prosecution arguments in the McNamara case. References Olaf Tywilmuc Hiram Kline and others, with claims of witness absence and perjury accusations. Mentions Frank Ryan and Frank G Webb as figures in the era labor violence investigations.
The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette publishes its November 1912 circulation totals with daily figures and totals. The statement shows November 1 to November 30 totals and a monthly average of 25,299, noting October average as 24,484. The document is signed by Moynihan, publisher, and notarized by Iowa M. Gick as of October 31, 1912.
Baker, Marion county prosecutor, joins in obstructing evidence removal to Captain Fredericks. Miller accuses Cleveland and Los Angeles officials of abuse and a reign of terror, alleging a corrupt prosecutor and failed police duties. He cites alleged illegal acts and a federal investigation into Labour workers quarters.
The article describes Austrian and Russian mobilization contrasts, with Austria mobilizing more slowly and players eyeing Balkans moves. It notes plans to neutralize Salonika and surrounding areas within a 100 mile radius under Allied protection, plus European chancelleries watching for demobilization and delays.
A northbound train of the Onleaga & Northwestern collided with a funeral cortege near Valley Slumetion south of Nyre. One person was killed instantly and several others were injured including Mrs. TU Ludwic 69, Mrs. William 3 hienga, John Gramnem 10, HM Frank years old, and a 4 year old child. Victims were transported by ambulance as investigators began work at the scene.
County Superintendent Henry G. Finger reported the Leo High School commission is ready after a study visit by Superintendent Pelger and Study. The $18,000 building, praised for sanitary standards, was largely built by Trustee Charles J Dailey with Felger’s approval.
The Ways and Means Committee debates timing of an extra session as hearings run to January. Democrats draft a general revenue bill to follow the tariff schedule and a Bryan influence cited to push reform while aiming for passage by the coming Congress. Baltes Cafe advertises a midday business lunch.
Special services mark Christmas as the Orphans' Home hosts a noon dinner for 75 residents with gifts and a Chigimus lighted display. Salvation Army distributes baskets and plans a 720 p.m. service at the citadel, while theatres stay open with holiday attractions.
A Christmas round robin signed by 111 prisoners at the Arizona State Penitentiary in Florence arrived in Phoenix today for Governor George P. Hunt. The inmates thanked him for his treatment of convicts and pledged to prove his approach improves social conditions and reduces crime.
President Taft and Mrs Taft arranged Christmas remembrances for all White House employees. Each of the 1850 or so staff received a large turkey and personal gifts. Only Robert Taft and Miss Helen Taft will stay at the White House for Christmas.
A feature at the Ideal Theatre presents Chief Red Fox of the Sion tribe delivering a lecture on Indian life General Custer and the Battle of the Wounded Knee. He is a 4 college graduate and will also perform a street show free of charge.
Aid reached the grounded steamer after it ran aground on Jersey sands near Tarne gat. With sixty passengers aboard the crew waited as a revenue cutter, summoned from New York, drew near after a forced draught run to provide needed assistance and rescue efforts.
President-elect Woodrow Wilson indicates he will call a special session of Congress not later than April to address tariff revision. He met with Speaker Champ Clark discussing timing, cabinet possibilities, and the aims of an early session. Wilson emphasized tariff as the main issue and said discussions with Clark covered general policy rather than specific measures.
An ad promises PAZO OINTMENT will cure piles within 14 days with a money back refund if it fails. In Chicago, a separate report states perjury claims in the Campbell case collapsed after William Todd, the chief witness, confessed to lying about post office bribery. The Civil Service Reform Association apologized for obtaining Todd’s testimony and the investigation was concluded.
The New York financial district allocates about 1 000 906 for Christmas presents to salaried staff. Bonuses vary by firm with many paying a percentage of yearly salary or a fixed amount. Some houses issue ten to fifteen percent, while others grant pensions replacing traditional gifts.
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