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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1908

Page

5

Indicts four men for murder after town marshal shooting

The grand jury for Allen County Indiana indicted Herman Miller John Baker John Slout and Fred LaDuke for first degree murder in the June 7 1907 shooting death of Town Marshal Columbus Croy at Woodburn. Indictments allege premeditated murder with a revolver and burglary during the crime.

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Weather outlook across states with mixed precipitation

A weather summary notes generally warmer conditions Saturday with increasing cloudiness across regions. Northern areas may see snow, while the southern portions stay mostly dry. Sunday turns colder with colder winds and night-time lows, and scattered snow in northern areas of Michigan and Indiana.

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New York to Paris Auto Race Team Arrives in New York

The first foreign team for the New York to Paris automobile contest reaches New York aboard the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. German officers Koeppen and Rose sail with the drivers and engineers to join the attempting expedition. The route stretches 20,000 miles via Alaska and Siberia, with several American cars observed and more possibly joining. The cross continental journey begins on Lincoln's Birthday from Time Square.

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Lockwood and Kling Perd Peru Conference Seeks Delegate Decision

Peru residents Lockwood and Kling, along with Senator Edgar Por Bling, held a morning conference to back the district convention decision. They urged delegates to support the choice to be made at Marion on February 31, with delegates from Migmi sound. The convention is planned for Friday February 31.

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May Get Better Quarters for Thaw Reported

Mrs Hyelon Nesbit Thaw and Dante O Tallis plan to inspect the asylum in Poughkeepsie as a potentially more congenial place for Harvey Thaw than the state hospital where he is held under observation. Mrs Thaw and lawyer G Reilly visited Thaw and discussed the contemplated visit to Poughkeepsie.

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Terre Haute Jury Disagrees on Clark Trial

Terre Haute jury revokes charges against ex-county official Amy Clark after a nine to three vote for acquittal in a suspected embezzlement case. The appearance of the case ends without a verdict as details remain unclear.

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American Fleet Nearing Pacific Through Strait of Magellan

Strenuou s preparations aboard the battleships and torpedo boats of the American fleet near Punta Arenas indicate readiness to enter the Pacific. Signal from the flagship Connecticut is expected at 11 tonight to prosecute voyage northwest around Cape Forward. Farewell calls on shore, health reported good, and a formal reception aboard the Connecticut with dignitaries, ministers, and officers attending.

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Democratic Editors Elect Democratic Editors Elect

Indianapolis paper reports editors elect nine general officers led by president Clas W. Offer and secretary S. Paul Foyster. Delegates praise William Jennings Bryan for president and outline plans for a Democratic campaign, with editorial notes on party leadership and policy direction.

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Antwerp Man Severely Burned in Suspected Fuel Fire

An Antwerp man received extensive burns when a gasoline blaze erupted as he was working with a stove. Firefighters aided the victim as he attempted to escape, with witnesses noting he suffered serious injuries that could prove fatal.

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Roose Velt Inquiry and Waddell Sale Reported

A garbled Washington dispatch notes President Roosevelt involvement in a public printer case and an investigation into office use. It mentions Rube Waddell sale details and a Philadelphia partner, with unclear names and dates amid a shaky OCR frame.

Touching Royal Funeral Scene Amid Portuguese Mourning

Lisbon February 7 The royal procession marked by deep emotion as King Carlos’s body was viewed by Queen Amelia and the royal family. Maria Ple and the prince knelt in prayer, tears and reverence filling the palace chamber. The midnight burial and chapel rites followed aboard the warships, with prayers recited by officials and the palace cross borne by the head priest. King Carlos died poor, leaving an estate mainly in life insurance with over 30,000 to heirs after debts settled. Mechado, republican leader, dismissed links to assassinations and warned monarchy’s end is near, while Franco and party depart toward uncertain exile, possibly Germany, with Franco’s wife and aide aboard.

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Morse interview on Campania amid Cunard voyage rumors

Queenstown February report finds Charles W. Morse of New York in the Campania smoking room playing cards. Morse grants an interview denying creditor claims and calling sensational cable dispatches from New York false. He plans ten days travel to Paris and then to New York, traveling under armed guard aboard the liner.

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Insane Man Drives Out Family in Creek Incident

A mentally disturbed man drove from a creek near the Wabash River injuring his family and was removed to a local hospital. He appeared deranged and authorities report his condition may require medical intervention. police and a coroner investigated the incident after the suspect was captured.

Neesphal Trentity Poller Terry Bor Arvigg

Hitchcock to resign as First Assistant Postmaster General

Franklin Hitchcock, long noted as First Assistant Postmaster General, will resign to manage campaign activities for Secretary Taft’s presidential bid. President Roosevelt and Taft urged him to take the role, with Hitchcock stating he needs time to settle duties before stepping away from the postal service.

Vorys Announces Campaign Shakeup For GOP Nomination

Arthur J. Vorys, manager for Wilima H. Tete at the Republican national convention, announces Frank Hitchcock will assist in campaign management and plans to resign as first assistant postmaster general on February 13 after a 500 percent effort to confer on campaign duties.

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After the White House What

In a symposium with the New York Herald and Journal GazetteSunday edition readers see kings of finance statesmen and labor leaders discuss the future post presidency of Roosevelt the central figure as he nears retirement next March with citizens kept in mind by the coverage.

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Mississippi Prohibition Bill Clears House Vote

Mississippi lawmakers push a prohibition bill through the house. The measure advances to the senate with timing unclear and support from several members expected to shape next steps.

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