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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1902

Page

2

Kansas City Seeks End To Grade Crossings And City Council Plans

Kansas City pushes to remove grade crossings amid reports of wage benevolence tied to Frick company employing many, bloodshed and privation cited. Huntington council orders new building plans after deeming present facility inadequate, appointing five members to secure specs. Cleveland Traction franchise faces scrutiny as fairness and reasonableness questioned by observers.

Mr. Frick Common Council of Huntington Soul- Cleveland Traction Company Gerves Court of Justice

Housing Problems Across Cities in Municipal Affairs Issue

The fall Municipal Affairs examines housing conditions in the United States and Europe, detailing tenement evils in Chicago and New York, the rise of housing reform movements in major cities, and comparisons of density, overcrowding, and sanitation across districts including Chicago’s stockyards and Polish quarter. It cites efforts in Boston Philadelphia Buffalo and others to study and address deteriorating housing conditions.

United States Robert Hunter England Percy Ashley Lettice Fisher Germany W.B. Gonthrie France Willard E. Hotchkiss Adon F. Weber Louis F. Post Jonz Mann, Jr John Edwards Robert W. de Forest Elles Collins Hours W. Wolt Mr. Hunter London America New York Boston Philadelphia Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Albany Troy St. Paul Minneapolis City Homes Association of Chicago West Stockyards Tokio Calcutta Han Tokio

Reforming tenement housing in cities faces strong landlord opposition

The text argues improved housing must come through laws and public pressure. It highlights the slum landlord as the main obstacle, opposing municipal interference despite health and sanitary needs. Officials resist without voter demand, and property interests may yield to communal welfare.

London Doubledecker Return

Night in the meadow with shepherds and sacred nativity

A lyrical meditation on a Palestinelike meadow scene. The poem pictures quiet sheep gathering under starry night, shepherds in dewy cloaks, and a dawn promise as a star trembles with unspoken joy. Mildred T. McNeal appears in Lippincott's Magazine.

Mildred T. MecNeal Lippincott

Epiphany Poem on Wind, Sunset, and Spiritual Healing

A reflective verse celebrates nature and divine presence. The speaker finds comfort in wind from purple hills, balsam healing, a sunset without flaw, a burning bush, and a night sky with stars. The poem emphasizes mystical connection and inner healing through sacred imagery.

Tia

Editorial Wit and Humor on Trusts and Reform Signals

A compendium of editorial quips notes mock regulation of trusts with strawberry birthmarks and reforming bookkeeping. It cites Washington efforts to curb pulpy trust power, car shortages amid coal needs, and a Paris spread of the cake walk as a novelty.

Detroit Free Press Washington Banlas City Star St. Louis Milwaukee Sentinel Paris California

Proof in Using Page Read by Journal Gazette

Journal Gazette readers are urged to examine the page reads for more results and value. The notice emphasizes continued use and subscription to the Journal Gazette for fuller access and frequent updates.

Journal-Gazzette

Editions de luxe boost for Hearts Courageous sales

Literary notes celebrate Miss Hallie Erminie Rives as Hearts Courageous gains two editions. The high end sells for 18 dollars, with a 5 dollar edition hand colored from wood engravings by Wenzel, limited to 660 copies signed by the author.

Hallie Erminie Rives Wenzel

An Old Sweetheart of Mine by James Whitcomb Riley

Kansas City Star notes Howard Chandler Christy’s illustrations for Bowen Merrill’s one volume edition of An Old Sweetheart of Mine. Christy’s dainty yet bold vignette style sustains the poem’s rustic charm and elevates the heroine to fashionable prominence in contemporary magazines.

James Whitcomb Riley Kansas City Star Howard Chandler Christy Christy Bowen- Merrill Company Howard Chandler Christy

Notable Authors and Books Shine in Indiana Publisher's Line

The Bowen Merrill Co Indianapolis showcases new works by Francis Lynde and Maurice Thompson with praise of Lynde's Master of Appleby and references to previous Indiana fiction. The house teases Handsome new collisions from Howep A Merrill and hints at a series titled When Knighthood Was.

Francis Lynde Appleby Carolinas Maurice Thompson Alice Vincennes Indiana Lynde Bowen-Merill Company Tedianapolis Howep-A Merill Company

Twelve Below Zero and Snow Two Feet Deep

The thermometer sits at twelve degrees below zero and snow covers two feet on the level. Much stock on the range is dying as bitter cold grips the region.

Bonesters

Starving on the Range in Colorado Cattle Plight

In Denver on December 21, thousands of cattle are starving on the high Routt and Rio Blanco ranges. The Humane Society appealed to owners to restore feed but owners replied they are powerless, with pastures scarce and snow preventing even distribution of fodder.

Denver Col Colorado Humane Society Rio Blanco

Clusb ing May Prove Fatal in Muncie Attack

Special to the Journal Gazette reports Robertson and his son were arrested after a violent assault on Michael Keating last night. Keating, said to be Robert Keating’s son, was severely beaten by the Robertson party with clubs as Mrs Keating had separated from her husband who attempted to force her to return home. The attack left Keating in critical condition with concerns he may die.

Journal Gazette Muncie Ind Robertson Assiuit Michael Keating Keating Robertsams

Indiana Pensions Granted Amid War Era Aid list

Washington dispatch lists Indiana pension awards with originals and increases. Names include Owen Tippy New Carlisle and Oscar Lindstrom Anderson among others, with sums ranging from 8 to 30 dollars. Widows and dependents receive sums such as Mary B. Boilton and others in various towns.

Washington

Oil land deals stir Washington township in Indiana

Reports say J. H. Fay & Co of Elgin Ohio represent a capitalist group claiming the Digges oil field in Washington township has been undeveloped. About land acres have been acquired and milling for oil is planned to begin in about ninety days.

Richmond Tud Washington ‘Township J. H. Fay & Ga Elgin

For Sale Upright Piano in Safe Tan Finish

A good second hand upright piano offered by Guy Conklin at 112 Calhoun Street opposite Cathedral with easy payments.

Guy Conklin Calhoun Street Cathedral

Automats Open In Broadway With Electric Dining

New York police report describes Browsway's Automat on No 3 Broadway as a waiterless restaurant using German made machinery to deliver meals and drinks via coin slots and elevators. Within minutes the place filled with shoppers and business people testing the system, serving soups, sandwiches, turkey, coffee, chocolate, and cocktails, with 2,500 meals prepared and several thousand customers patrons throughout a busy day.

New York No.3 Broadway Germany Uptown Vermont

Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure for Blood Poison and Cancers

An old print ad touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poison, cancers, skin eruptions, ulcers, and rheumatic pains. It claims to purge poisons from the blood, ease itching, and restore health, with $1 bottles and free sample by mail. Fort Wayne distributor listed.

Fort Wayne Meyer Bros Calionn West Copanbia Steels

Farmlands Bought Sold Or Exchanged By Straus Brothers

Our Mr. Straus will be at the office of John Feller abstractor in Wayne Indiana each Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. He buys farms for wash and sells on lime. Write for a catalogue of farms and particulars to Straus Brothers & Co., Ligonier 194.

Mr. Straus John Feller Wayne, Inn Straus Brothers & CO Ligonier

Proof in Using The Journal Gazette Page Full

A reader reports the Journal Gazette page 217 is crowded with romanized prompts and unclear content. The note requests clearer reading and use of content to obtain results and a change in approach.

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