Estate revived as Barney property seeks park sale
In Goshen Indiana B Barney of Elehart has revived her husband Varney estate through two sons seeking control and a sale of the Garner Driving Park valued over 100000. A syndicate including Rich OLeary John Ceadast and Waller proposes 1000000 park stake while opposing residents fear the deal and court actions expose details in a forthcoming hearing. The note mentions trans Pacific cable links and rough seas delaying voyage details from San Francisco.
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O'Leary
Couden
Harlem
California
Barney
Sam Francisco
San Pracisco
Laying the Pacific Cable Progress Report
A fragmented OCR note references laying the Pacific Cable and a Cape installation near Silverton. The text mentions Sag and Frankisen names, with unclear dates and events, suggesting a telegraph or maritime communication project in early planning stages.
Fragmentary freight dispute over university rattle shipment
A garbled report describes 108 rattles sent to a university depot from New Metco. Authorities allegedly refused the consignment after an inspection, a barrel was damaged by a contractor, and claimed freight charges were unpaid. The incident involves misfiled cards, possible misdeeds, and a museum connection with unclear outcomes.
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Ann Arron
Mizhy
agueTel
University Frem
New Metco
University Authoities
Hau
Tipok
Vons Brund
Sottie Prieta
Tos
Raltiog
Weather forecast fragment from unclear script
Fragmentary weather note describes colder conditions near the west shore with brisk north winds. Mentions several regional areas and dates, noting a thaw around midnight with temperatures possibly at or near zero and a rapid fall thereafter.
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Kentucky
Local Ghat News Miscellany From Dittsbure Area
Local items report visitors and residents in Dittsbure including Darry Gandy editor of Lae Democrat in the city for Christmas, Peter Tas Kemp of Chicago visiting his parents, and a distinct open house at the Lome Yetephone company on New Year’s day. A Pennsylvania wreck crew aided after a decoupling incident near Decatur, and Rev W E B McCarty travels to Richmond for illness of Mrs McCarty. Will Griffith injures two fingers decorating a Christmas tree, Governor Gilbert spent Christmas in Columbus, and Mr Nobles and Mrs McConkey wed in an early morning ceremony. Friday rink skating and a local theater note follow with miscellaneous local chatter and a wedding mention.
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Sino
Dittsbure
Darry Gandy
Lae Democrat
Peter Tasis Kemp
Chicago
Lae
Weed Sehroteckie
Golambus
Schimmeckle
Te Fennsylvania Company
Lome Yetephone Company
Te Bpeck
Hennsylvania
Decatuy
PhD
W. EB. McCarty
Leo
Gilbert
Columbus
Hartford City News
George J. Nobles
Sarah B. Mc Conkey
B.C. Shim
Mc Conkey
Reuben 2
Mr. Nobles
Ts. B W
Fort Wayne
Train falls into sink hole disrupts RB M line at Mingie
A freight train on the Cincinnati Hickmond and Mundie railroad fell into a sink between Gaston and Mingie early today. The wreck blocked the tracks for hours, with the engine crew describing the rails as giving way. The line was cleared by afternoon after delays and many travelers rerouted.
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Mingie
Ind
Cincinnati
Hickmond & Mundie
Gaston Azul
POTNL
Mimcie
Mimei
Lowa
B. i
Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Nimine
A compact medical advertisement claims a quick cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Nin ine tablets. The signature EHS LAL promise doses in a single day, priced at 25 cents per box.
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Avery
Anderson Defeats At Home In Five to One Victory
In front of about 2,500 fans, Anderson beat Elwend 5 to 1 at polo grounds. Devored by Tad Dev and team showed strong play as local crowd cheered the decisive win.
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Anderson
Anders Atpe
Nils Evening
Monee to loan a 1 2 simulab grow ent
Moneyed entity KDANE & CO at 1D Court St advertises loan services in Monee with terms cited as “Monee to loan a 1 2” and related promises. The fragmentary OCR text suggests a financial service or broker operating from that street address.
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Monee
Kdane.& CO
Court St
Popular Minstrel Venture Boosts Wayne Event Plans
Success of venture assured as minstrel company gains popularity with bookings through March and strong future outlook. National Amusement Company plans a Fort Wayne lodge show at Temple Theater on January 4 with well known singers and entertainers, aiming charity entertainment while preserving tradition.
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National
Amuusement Company
Fort Warne
Tridam
de Shaw
Temple Theater
Pergan Dan
Heilbeoner
Heilbroner and Bir Urbahne plan theater venture
The article describes Heilbroner and Bir Urbahne forming a theatrical scheme after prior successes at the Empire in Fort Wayne and Robison Park. They aim to recruit local performers, organize staging, costumes, and music, with a corps of musicians and a limited touring plan for now. Engagements already secure busy months ahead.
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Heilbroner
Bir
Urbahne
Meitbroner
Eleig
Empire Sr
Fort Wry
Robison Park
Kari
St. Louis
Hich
Alesses, Nobison
Cleveland
Falan
Monument to Anthony Wayne Unveiled in Erie Pa
A new monument to General Anthony Wayne, the Revolutionary War hero known as Mad Anthony, was unveiled in Erie Pennsylvania. The ceremony featured remarks by B Morrison regent of the Society of the American Revolution and Erie mayor. It notes Wayne’s pivotal 1794 Battle of the Minis and his role securing settlement in northwestern Pennsylvania and northeastern Ohio.
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Erie
Indiana
Wayne
Presque Isle
Blers
Airs
If. B. Morrison
Ehauery
Mayer
Hawick
Byre
Ceuenil
Anthony Wayne
Washingtons
U. S
Northwest
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Wwe
Pennsylayia
Prosynésie
Hudson Bay
Lieman
Brie
Alate
Ant
Passille
United States
Mad Anthony" Wayne
Washington
Ibis
Nathaniel Greg
Stony Punt
Bituminous operators plan new conference in Indianapolis
Indianapolis scene hints at a coal industry gathering next month as bituminous operators chart a conference agenda. A Terre Haute session with the association discussed aims and committee roles, with Sol Talley and a twelve member revike group named to lead. Weldian showcases large bargains and stock. Japusite Cathedral mentioned.
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Indinsapolis
Hitvaindus Werilors
Terre Haute
Sol Talley
Pperatsons” Oryibannon
Notre Dame Hockey Effort Faces Early Hurdles
Notre Dame aims to form a hockey club this season under Coach Butler amid scattered progress. Attempts to assemble players from Weig, Goed, Elytron, Ts Weerick and others meet limited success as Purdue plans a separate game and Indiana fields a contenders team. Feldman advertises holiday umbrella bars opposite Cathedral.
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Notre Dame
Jad
Butler
Weig Goed
Elytrom Teerenden
Ts Weerick
Purdue
Aml
Daly
Indiana
Christmas Day in Fort Wayne Chronicle Remembers Holiday
Fort Wayne records a white Christmas with snow covering rooftops and streets. Citizens attend early church services, shops open briefly, and police and public institutions observe the day with charity and celebration. Saloons see steady patronage amid mild restraint. bobsleds and streetcars operate despite wind and frost as residents enjoy festive meals and gatherings across churches, hotels, and orphan and welfare institutions.
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Fort Wayrnn
Ten Die In Colorado Freight Train Wreck Near Otis
Ten men are dead with several more missing after a collision of two freight trains on the Colorado and Southern Railway near Otis. The roster lists engineers Pierce and Goldtrap, brakemen Brennan and Richards, fireman DeVierre, and passenger King among the identified killed, with two bodies yet to be recovered from the wreckage.
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Trinidad
Colo
Colorado and Southern
Otis City
Elmer Pearce
J. 8Ox
Brennan
Mndermont
Leakeman
J. W. Goldtrap
Deviereur
Pute Landis
L. ¥. Richards
King
Governors Abphrat ions in Indiana discuss clerkship offer
Indianapolis December 23 The political aspirations of Governor Dur kin are being discussed amid a rumored clerkship offer to the son of Senator Bruo Coats. The son studied the duties and declined. Some say the offer signals a bid for US Senate in 1905, others that it seeks to gain legislative support. Clerk Frank Humeston, recently resigned, is now ticket agent of the Manonal Greeneasle. The Adjutant General Ward position pays 75 dollars monthly.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Durkin
Adjutant General's Office
BR UO. Coats
Day
Ran- Hmiph
United States
General Assembly
Frank Humeston
John J. Ward
Beck the Jeweler Ad in City Market
Beck the Jeweler offers a complete stock of jewelry items and a fine line of coins for Christmas. My goods are reliable and prices are as low as any in the city. Address 128 Jeweler Calhoun and Wash inctan Sia emer ny.
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Jewalry Ateres
Beck 128 Jeweler
Calhoun and
Wash
Inctan
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Ne. Dee
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Frank McClare
Weldian
Japusite Cathedral
Feldman
Cathedral
J.l.sievert
Calhoun ST
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Manider Zeroward
Andeal
Gethiehem
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