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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1900
Page
2
A Chicago woman testimonials age transformation claiming hair regains color with Ayer's Hair Vigor. The ad touts restoring gray to color, promoting hair growth, thickness, and gloss while serving as a beautifying tonic for the scalp.
The Journal Gazette urges Fort Wayne readers to support a city auditorium project by purchasing stock. Editors cite public good, civic duty, and broad participation to fund construction and ensure affordable access. They urge readers to invest now for community benefit and future income through events.
A fragmentary report discusses agitation for a major project, noting confidence wavering among supporters. It cites Lord Belpe and Hudlevings as key figures and hints at a public debate over plans seen as potentially harmful to the city’s progress. Local leaders weigh whether to proceed with a controversial installation.
Fragmented OCR text references a crown and energy powers with unclear names and dates. It mentions votes, a struggle between factions, and a push to inscribe or instruct. Readable facts are limited. no clear outcome or identifiable entities beyond vague references to powers and a crown.
The speaker urges using the auditorium site at Lov market Square for a joint market and civic building. He notes a $604,160 city raise, or $346,000 via another plan, to fund better accommodations with an auditorium and mechanics' institute, aiming for a lasting monument honoring a generous donor.
Fort Wayne dominates gate receipts in the Fort Wayne Rose Ball association led Interstate league finances. Toledo and Dayton show weak ties to a bigger league, with Fort Wayne receiving $1 054.84 from Toledo and Toledo $985.67 from Fort Wayne. Other clubs show Fort Wayne as the strongest draw while Dayton’s and Mansfield’s figures lag, prompting questions about their future in a larger circuit.
A blaze on the sixth floor of a downtown business building at Fourth and Ain streets caused extensive smoke and water damage. Loss estimated at 40 000 dollars. Water flooded merchant stock. cause reportedly tied to a delayed pipe joint. Fire chief and local crews contained the blaze with minor injuries reported.
Journal Gazette interviews with leaders reveal mixed views on compulsory primary election bills. Democrats like Henry Berghoff warn of cross voting and clouded nominees, while Ex Senator Barrett, Judge Zollars, and Mayor Scherer oppose compulsory nomination by popular vote, citing cost and fairness concerns.
Notice to stockholders of the Masonic Temple Association of Port Wayne Indiana announces an annual meeting on the January 4, 1901 at 7:30 p.m. in the Temple reception rooms to elect three trustees for the ensuing year and conduct other business. A Hattersley president and W W Rockhill secretary attest.
Dec 41 reports say Senor Sagasta hints at an inevitable ministry change amid cabinet rifts and loyalist support splits with ministers and supporters debating the future. Across London dispatches note Zionist meetings and riots, while other cities report a Diaz of clashes, elections, and rebel activity in Jamaica and Colombia with regional instability.
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