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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1908

Page

5

Black Boy Champion Johnson Defeats Burns in Heavyweight Bout

Johnson wins the heavyweight title by defeating Burns in a 14 or 15 round bout staged in Los Angeles. The match drew a large crowd and a purse around 320,000. Burns showed grit and defended aggressively, but Johnson landed decisive blows in later rounds to secure the victory.

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T F Ryan Retires From Major Corporations

Report lists numerous large firms associated with T F Ryan including American Bureau, Consolidated Gas Electric Victor, Central Crownlawn Railroad, and Hocking Valley, with totals ranging from thousands to millions. It notes Ryan’s removal from executive roles and potential future political ties.

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No Money for Toys Reported as Father Kills Himself

Fragmentary, unclear text recounts a family tragedy linked to Christmas toys and a father’s suicide. Readable parts indicate a domestic scene with missing names and specifics. the piece suggests a failed home, a phone call to his men, and a fatal act involving a weapon.

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Funeral Tragedy Replaces Christmas Feast in Community

A cryptic obituary announces a funeral replacing the Christmas feast for a local resident named Mingy Dayan. The notice, terse and unclear in places, references a service and a period of mourning affecting families and neighbors in the town.

Protect Labor From Prison Work In Indiana

Fragmented OCR text describes a push to protect labor from prison work in Indianapolis. Mentions individuals Clarence Ganner Tol Heghos and references state authority, probation, and a February meeting. Details are garbled but imply a legal or political action related to prison labor policy.

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Telephone Company Declares Dividend Amid Turbulent Markets

Fragmented OCR reading shows a telephone firm declaring a dividend while weather forecasts and distant stock talks mingle with garbled phrases. Mentions of PNM and various names appear in distorted form, obscuring clear dates or figures.

Corpse Found Near Lutheran Cemetery Post Mortem to Ascertain Cause

The body of A. G. Gamber was found lying on the sidewalk near the Lutheran Cemetery. A post mortem examination was arranged to determine the cause of death. Deputy Coroner Harrod and officers investigated, noting the victim appeared elderly and had whisky in his pocket, with a pocketbook showing $14 and small change. The scene described a somber, preliminary inquiry into a possible accidental or natural death with witnesses and property details recorded as police secured the area.

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Reward Offered for Missing Mrs Stane in Fort Wayne Case

Detectives from Fort Wayne are seeking information as part of a $2500 reward offered by the husband for details about the disappearance of Mrs. Stane. The notice requests any information leading to her location and mentions a recent strain of events surrounding the case.

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Supposed 10 at Logansport in odd report

Supposed 10 have been at Logansport. Officials note Herthy May Stone wife of AV OA Steaty faced scrutiny as police begin inquiries. Terse report cites her alleged wealth and costly jewels preventing regular employment. two suspects connected to her claim.

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Assault on Fallieres Ends With Arrest After Beard Pull

Pari s December report says President Fallieres was assaulted during a walk by a portly intruder who claimed he only wanted to pull the president s beard. The assailant was subdued by attendants and later arrested. The incident prompted the president s entourage to restrain him as police and military personnel investigated the matter.

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The Verdict Doubtful in Sleep-Deprived Deliberations

The jury remains in doubt after a lengthy, sleep deprived session described as tense and unsettled. Judge Watkins intends to keep them at it while hope lasts, with courtroom details and fragmented testimony fueling the uncertain verdict.

Fatal injunction clash erupts as miners feud with marshals

A violent confrontation near Danville Kentucky between miners led by unionists and U S marshals left one miner dead and two officers wounded. The unrest followed a refused temporary restraining order. A hotel burned with several reported cremations and multiple injuries reported. Local officials investigated the deadly clash and arson as federal and state authorities attempted to enforce court orders.

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Unjust Accusations Against Decatur Debate Sparks | Local Controversy

A contentious public clash in Decatur over alleged wrongdoing surfaces as residents claim unjust accusations linked to anti-Solon actions. Reported tensions center on voter sentiment and local officials amid claims of manipulation and improper conduct in the June district events.

Valley Traction Company Loses in Wells County

Reported defeat details the Valley Traction Company loses a case in Wells County. The lengthy item mentions court actions, parties, and local implications surrounding streetcar operations and related infrastructure disputes.

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Kingsland Girl Burned to Death While Popping Corn

A Kingsland girl died in a tragic fire while preparing popcorn. The incident occurred in her home as neighbors reported smoke and flames. Authorities are investigating the cause and circumstances surrounding the fatal accident.

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Ponahwve Easy Winner In Third Round

Ponahwve secures a decisive third round victory in a regional contest. The match features notable performances by Vovnas Paenett and Ponyeniye Mesatit at Oriene with support from Young Donaliite Heatigha, highlighting a dominant stint through the bracket.

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