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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1900
Page
1
Widespread plans for midnight Masses and watch-night services across Fort Wayne churches as the new twentieth century begins. Catholic parishes and numerous Protestant congregations announce programs featuring sermons, choirs, consecrations, and reflections on the century ahead.
Avenue parishioners join Miss Mesting and the Simp son M E church officials for a watch night service. An evening song service precedes the preacher who will administer the Lord's Supper and continue with revival meetings.
John W. Kern returned from Lincoln Ne l where he addressed Jefferson club members and dismissed rumors he would run in 1904. He said talks about future party policy or reorganizing the party were not significant and that Bryan gave no indication of seeking presidential candidacy or control.
Democratic State Committee calls a January 8 gathering to discuss party strategy and possible headquarters decisions. Leaders plan to invite prominent figures, possibly align on future policy and support for Bryan’s Coromoner paper, with state legislators arriving for the ensuing session.
Reports from Indianapolis detail rumors about Kuhns with lawless behavior and evading arrest as authorities consider actions. The piece notes convicts and a cousin's residence, plus upcoming political meetings in Indianapolis for Republican and Democratic editor associations and arrangements for midwinter gatherings.
Fresh stock for New Year’s ale at Aurente's shop prepared by A. C. with renewed offerings of homemade candies.
Fragmented item lists various court actions and filings including Appellate Court Minutes and cases such as Lewis versus Mead, and a petition and brief for pre hearing. Names and locations appear jumbled, with references to cities and railways and unidentified parties. The readable parts indicate a compilation from the state's higher courts with official notices and docket entries.
A new trotting track at Betraif is planned with a five year lease. Dee i nisha intends to devote the facility to trotting races and seeks Grand Circuit admittance. Purse money ranges from 10000 to 40000 dollars. The inaugural meeting is expected around July 4.
The Boston indoor bicycle season opened at re Square Giblen with early results from half mile and mile events. Teed Hartford won the half mile, Beeler W Wilson second, Yanai of New York third, McKinnon of Boston fourth. the one hundred yard dash was won by Baw Reston and Willken of Cambridge placed seventh. An exhibition mile by Harry Elkes went in 1 00 24, and Archi McEachern of Toronto won the international two mile in 1 05.652 with Wy Ge Stingen Cambridge fourth and others close behind.
Ty Tathray and Co of New York present a testimonial from a patient who claims to have suffered with stomach and digestive issues. The letter describes using a drink and pills, reporting no relief and continuing symptoms including yellow skin, sleepiness, and fatigue. The note asks for further medical guidance.
An old advertisement notes Adway's Pills for sale by Amiggetia or Wir Ly Math Hed at 1 Dr Radway & Oye on Rta Street in New Ver with a bank on Ade Vine. The ad emphasizes price and monthly availability.
A brief meditation on religion's role in morals society and government as the twentieth century dawns, noting clouds ahead but urging courage. The author cites the refrain The Lord reigns let the earth rejoice and The Lord reigns let the people tremble as guidance for the era.
Rabbi Frederick Cohn extols the nineteenth century as a period of remarkable evolution and revolution in art, science, religion, and government. He notes America’s ascent and Europe’s awakening, urging future ages toward peace, unity, and holiness, with hope for even greater achievements in the coming era.
W D Parr reflects on the passing of a century and hopeful views for the new era. He praises past progress, laments flaws, and urges confidence in mankind and God as the republic faces unsettled issues and a future lead by the nation.
The fragment speaks of a prophetic twentieth century led by the American people under God. It envisions unprecedented growth across material intellectual moral and spiritual realms and the Christianizing of nations within the coming half century. It urges confidence in Providence and adherence to a divinely guided path.
The passage advocates progress in aiding human welfare through suitable canoes and promotes the religion of Jesus Christ as teaching the fatherhand of Gnij gad at.
A vintage testimonial letter from Nig. J. E. Mills of Norwich Canh notes long term catarrh relief after using Peruna, claiming weight gain and improved health. The piece touts Peruna as a universal remedy for coughs colds and catarrh across climates, with endorsements and a brief pitch for related products and books.
The text forecasts wider acceptance among peoples and peaceful conflict resolution under moral law. It envisions English predominance, Anglo-Saxon world dominance, republican governance, and rapid gospel growth as key future trends. Also endorses Br. Bull's Gough Syrup as a fast remedy for throat and lung issues.
Tarkon and Thompson advertise pattern and machine work offerings in Karn and Berry, promoting skilled craftsmanship and model making across a range of products. The brief notice highlights their expertise and readiness to undertake varied projects.
The Warwick County grand jury, after a thorough examination on December 17, 1900, found that a mob forced entry to the county jail, broke through a wall, used crowbars and sledgehammers to free a Black man from his cell, and then hanged him from a tree in the jail courtyard. The jurors could not identify any individuals involved.
Mary Keefer of Huntington dies at eighty two in her city home. One of the oldest residents, she leaves several grown children all residing in Huntington.
John Buchanan, a unique local character, was found near death after an apparent self inflicted freezing attempt in the early hours. Authorities report he has twice previously attempted to take his own life and is suffering from severe illness.
Middletown N Y report says Frank Hock feller brother of John D Rockefeller negotiating for purchase of John Jr Gentry at 200 percent for his stock ranch in Wichita Kan Gentry owned by El H Herriman Moffats Life Fills touted for cure of stomach bowels and other ailments with guaranteed money value
Stove dealer H J Ast showcases a fine stock with reduced prices and a special raffle on Rome Copper goods including coffee pots tea kettles pudding dishes and serving dishes. Also offered is a large line of Venetian enameled ware genuine granite ware roasters flour bins carving sets and a full kitchen ware assortment.
Mai stock office at 275 Main and residence at 18T Main offers furnishing of plans and specifications for all kinds of buildings. Corner of Main and Clinton Streets is the office location.
Dee Lottings of all bark clearing houses in the United States for the week ending SLR 737,602. Bulls Cough Syrup promises prompt relief from cataerial assertions with a century of noted throat chest and lung cures.
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