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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1902

Page

5

Colonel Bryan Visits Mexigo on Pleasure Trip

Col Bryan arrives in Mexigo with wife and party and discusses the silver question. He notes India and China could push gold standard if Mexico adopts it, warning of vast gold demand raising money value. He plans side trips to Hot Comuntry and Yoluca to meet Gov Villada, in a cordial personal interview with President Plaz.

Bryan Mexigo Menico City Tiryan Tere Walle India England India Mexico Meiien China Yoluca State of Villada Plaz

Freight Handlers and Clerks at Ghigaco Preparing Demands

December 26 Chicago reports 8,000 freight handlers in the city are ready to demand higher wages following last summer’s strike. The railway clerks’ organization is coordinating with them as negotiations proceed and both groups may pursue action.

Ghigaco Chicago

Fort Wayne Men Interested in New Companies Incorporated

Fort Wayne men and Indianapolis investors appear in new business filings. Kehoe Boat & Motor Co of Fort Wayne capitalized at 20000 to build gasoline launches and parts, with incorporators led by Kehoe Alderman Belchin and others. Tuestburg Land Co of La Porte forms real estate firm with 120000 capital, incorporators including Taesburg Gra Browns and others from multiple states. Gigley & Co of Berne forms merchandising with 10000 capital, led by Tegley Arhart Bunjon and Neller. General Fire Printing Co of Ohio, filed Jan 25 with 860000 capital, will have an office in Fort Wayne under E D Braden.

Fort Wayne Indianapolis Manapoless Kehoe, Boat & Motor Company Port Wayne Thomas J Kehoe Frank Alderman Fran J. Belchin Dul McMullen Garry Vortermark M. M. Aldersian J. Vesey Port Ware Itcorporations Tuestburg Land Comysing la Parte Charles H. Taesburg Bartha A. Gra Ol Pontiac James Brows Deisht Thomas General Fire Printing Company of Ohio

Five Die in Grand Trunk Wreck Near Wanstead London Ont

A night collision on the Grand Trunk at Wanstead twenty miles east of London Ont left five dead and fifteen to seventeen injured. The crash involved a westbound passenger train and an eastbound express. the engineer and fireman of the freight train, plus three express passengers, were among the deceased. A special relief train went to the scene and trains on the line were cancelled with alternative routes via main lines to Stratford and Sarnia. The through express connected with eastern systems at Suspension Bridge, Erie and Lewist railroads.

London Aeston Wanstead Sarnia Strathroy Stratford Eastern New York Central Erie Lewish Suspension Bridge

Fierce Gale Wrecks Ships Across North Europe

A severe December gale in Denmark and southern Sweden caused widespread destruction. Copenhagen reports deaths and many injuries as streets flood and trolley lines fail. Ships dragged anchors, several wrecks occur, and ferry services stop amid thunder and lightning. capital and provinces endure extensive property damage.

Copenhagen Denmark Christnas Pishtana Banish Ishnds Sweden Yepor Insiire Robinson Seary

William Stocks Dead in New Haven After Illness

William Stocks died at his home in New Haven on Thursday evening after a long illness. He was a prominent town businessman and well known to Fort Wayne residents. A veteran of a Civil War, he was highly regarded in the community.

Willian Stocks New Haven Fort Wayne

Charity Ball Dazzles At Wayne Club For Orphans Aid

A large crowd attended the Wayne Club charity ball benefiting Arlen County Orphans Home. The event featured elaborate Japanese and American decor, with donated labor and materials, including electric lighting, florals, and lanterns, contributing to a festive, financially successful evening.

Wayne Club Arlen Vownty Chile Alan Vuain Anger Holly

Gambling Plague Returns to City Saloons

Reports from multiple sources in Journal Gazette accuse gambling of resurging on Christmas night with slot machines operating in saloons and a so called Squire game blamed for pretense. Citizens demand action as mothers and children allegedly suffer from frittered bread and rising drunkenness.

Journel Gazette Bershoff Gioussul

Manufacturers of Mittens Meet in City

A gathering of cloth mitten and glove manufacturers last night raised talk of a possible combination. Participants included Warry Fox of Eaton Ohio and others from Kewanee Bluffton Toledo Washington Court House and more. One representative denied any combine yet observers note frequent visits suggest possible collusion in the market.

Hiei Mr. Warry Fox Fox Brothers Eaton, O Messrs PW. Fey P. A Waller T. R.stokes Kewanee Boss ‘Manufacturing Company Fort Wayne Bluffton Tiedelmas Toledo Washington Courthouse Pax

Fitzsimmons Wins in Second Round in Butte

A Bozeman Miner telegraph reports Robert Fitzsimmons knocked out Mike Ranke in the second round after a strong jab to the jaw. Ranke weighed pounds. Jeffries did not appear and is expected to train before another bout.

Kansas Mob Hangs Wrong Man in Pittsburg Lynching

Pittsburg Kansas mob reports indicate Joe Godley possibly took part in the shooting that killed a police officer during a lynching for Pokewman Hinkle. The mob allegedly hanged a different man and Godley may have escaped, with investigators pursuing clarity on who fired the fatal shot.

Pittsburg Fas Joe Godley Montgomery Godley Ling Pokewman Hinkle Joe Goilley

Fires in Matthews Destroys Homes and Office

Three destructive fires swept Matthews yesterday burning a Matthews Land company residence, an unoccupied Benoy cottage, and the Chicago Indiana East rail line office. The infernos caused about 5500 dollars in losses.

Muncie Ind Matthews Matthews Land Company Chicago, Indiana & Easte Rail Aroa Cottege Benoy Ion Glass Company

Smallpox A Luxury Down In New Haven

The New Haven News reports a smallpox case in central New Haven seen as an unaffordable luxury for the town. The item notes a quarantined patient, supplied with water and care, priced at $14 a week, with relatives boarded by the county as authorities contend with illness.

New Haven Pele Avia

Venezuela Crisis Goes to The Hague Arbitration

Washington reports powers agree to refer the Venezuelan dispute to The Hague tribunal for arbitration. President Roosevelt and Secretary Hay announce relief, noting cabinet approval and plans for a condition protocol to lift the blockade without invoking the Monroe Doctrine.

Washington Venezuel Jan Embroglio Hague Tribunal Roosevelt Hay Secreetary London Berlin Rome Caracas Castro Venazuela Hague Hoosevelt The United States Bnt Great Britain Snowe Vencanela Eiter

Coal Vessel Ordered to Move On at La Guayra

A bark named Frooumias arrived at La Guayra port from Cardiff and was ordered to remain outside the blockade line as coal was deemed contraband of war. The vessel’s officers conveyed orders to leave, due to tensions with Venezuela. The incident follows actions by British authorities amid wartime disruptions.

LA Guayra Caracas Cardiff Venceuelu

London views of the Venezuela arbitration dispute

London observers respond lukewarm to the latest phase of the Venezuela dispute with President Roosevelt’s arbitration plan seen as desirable by some but treated as unlikely to proceed. Critics fear the maneuver may entangle Europe in a long process while U S leadership remains pivotal in shaping the outcome. The Daily News radio panel lauds Roosevelt’s restraint while suggesting continued U S influence on Caribbean policy.

London Kus Roosevelt Castre Gama Aed Radio Daily News Unileit Staten

Hope Oil well near New Haven shows early promise

The Hope Oil company’s Mo 1 well at the Harwell inn near New Haven was shot yesterday. Early indications suggest a producer though exact output awaits final rebing. locals flocked to the site amid excitement of a potential great yield for New Haven and the prospect of a regional oil boom. The operators from Meadville Pa say leases run to thousands of acres, with work continuing to confirm production.

Hope Oil Company Harwell Inn New Haven Heard Bourgal- Gusette Meadville

Mascagni Arrested on Embellishment Charge in Chicago

Signor Pietro Mascagni was arrested in Chicago on a embezzlement charge filed by former manager Richie Heard. The Italian conductor, who halted his American tour, allegedly refused to pay $5,000 owed under his contract after dismissing Heard. He was allowed to stay at the Auditorium hotel with detectives vouching for his court appearance.

Mascagni Chicago Pietro Mascagni Richie Heard Italy Casgerts Auditorium Hotel

Professor Seligman Address On Economic And Social Progress

The American Historical Society and American Economic Association opened their annual sessions in this city with joint talks at the Drexel Institute. E R A Seligman of Columbia spoke on Economic and Social Progress, outlining six key differentiators of modern industrial society and arguing for a hopeful outlook despite concerns about luxury and inequality.

A. T. Mithan U. S. NL The Historical Society E. R. A. Seligman Columbia University Seligman Tau

Fragmentary Wafer of Ailing News Litany From Unknown Times

A garbled, OCR like passage references Venexurkil and Hatich names, vague political quarrels, and scattered figures. It mentions a president, Texas, Oklahoma, and Washington related items, with disrupted phrases about bravery, cost, and personal risk. Overall, it reads as a disjointed historical clipping with missing context and unclear events.

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