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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1901
Page
3
An Indiana advertisement offers loans secured by furniture, piano, horses, wagons and other personal property. It promises privacy, confidentiality, and repayment terms from one month to one year. The note encourages independent customers to apply at Arcade Room upstairs and provides a phone contact.
In Indianapolis notes outline a push for Joe Fanning as a possible state party chair, with W D Foulke and Congressman Landis figures shaping the race. Discussions span favored candidates like Tannikog and Munpin, with district chair fights and a push to unite moderates and radicals.
Delegates were named by wards and townships amid a split between factions. The convention adjourned after reports were completed, with vacancies filled by Fleming and Berghoff. Republicans planned ward caucuses January 11 to elect county central committee members and delegates to the district convention.
An airline or transit note advertises a one hour fifteen minute service from Fort Wayne to Huntington. The message emphasizes efficiency with the phrase The Only Way and provides a contact phone number 219 for home inquiries.
A garbled report from Washington describes a chaotic congressional scene with resignations, nominations, and reorganizations. It mentions Pontumeityr-CGenural Sinkh and Secretary Muze, a push for appointing Morris to a district role, and a sense among Republican committees to act.
London reports a war office casualty list from Zefontery Joe 24. Six officers killed and eight wounded. four more wounded or missing. No full totals yet, but British losses appear heavy. Horsemen fled toward the Broken country after counterattack by General DeWet.
An account recalling a heroic act by Trooper Cruse of the Army scouts during a clash in the basin of the Big Dry. Cruse steadied a wounded trooper, exposed himself to Apache fire, and fired decisive shots to halt attackers while aiding comrades. The piece salutes his bravery, with a brief note on his enduring legacy.
A collage of aphorisms and misread quotes from Montaigne La Rochefoucauld Winch e rns Hare and others on wisdom modesty pride knowledge and justice. The text weaves reflections on self esteem prudence and the faults of humanity with scattered attributions and garbled phrases.
A garbled excerpt describes fashion flaws from muddy white petticoats to torn gloves and worn shoes, interwoven with stray lines about cheap jewelry and stage costumes. The fragment ends noting the Flower Show will be postponed to Monday night to close the watch contest.
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