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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1908

Page

5

Concert of the Powers and Balkan Negotiations

Russia criticizes Austria and Germany over plans to build a Balkan railroad linking Novihazer and Salonica via Bosphorus, challenging the 1963 Balkans accord. Vienna’s push aimed at widening influence draws Russian opposition and Teutonic tension, clouding prospects for Macedonian settlement.

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Czar's Court Ruffled by Developments in Balkans

Vienna reports tension remains over railway concessions in the Balkans as Austria and Russia disagree on Danube to Adriatic line. Bar on Aehren thals worsens relations, Macedonian reform stalled, Vienna wary of French and Russian press criticism while noting the Muerzstag scheme appears to have faded.

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Berlin notes show Germany prefers slow handling of Balkans rift

Berlin reports quote the German foreign office deeming Balkan differences exaggerated. Germany has not urged Austria to block a Turkish Province railway to Saloniki and seeks no official support for the plan. Rome dispatches caution Turkey to delay actions as European understanding strains.

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DETECTIVES IN WAITING FOR MORSE IN NEW YORK

Charles Morse prominent promoter of coastwise steamship lines was arrested in his store as the steamer Etruria entered Quarantine. He posted a $20,000 bond to answer grand larceny indictments involving $100,000 and denied fleeing to Europe. Morse asserted innocence and planned to plead not guilty tomorrow before Justice Dowling. News describes the O'Brien note forgery, bank dealings, and Jerome’s district attorney actions surrounding the case.

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Daughter shoots father in bid to scare mother to safety

Minnie Betcher, 19, of 1302 Howell Street, picked up a .38 revolver and fired at Ernest Betcher as he choked her mother. The bullet entered his back and exited near the left breast, narrowly missing the heart. She was arrested but released on a $900 bond after doctors said the wound was serious but not fatal. The incident, reportedly spurred by daily alcohol-fueled abuse, led to the warning that the daughter intended only to frighten him to stop harming the family. Continued report noted in later columns.

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New York Bond Market Shows Record Offerings and Mixed Signals

Last week’s dominant financial event was New York City’s 50 million dollar 44 per cent bonds sale, the largest ever for the municipality. Bids totaled 1,160, outpacing prior records, with over-subscriptions six times the issue. Despite a strong uptake, railroads’ earnings concerns and financing needs weighed on market tone. steel demand for rails offered some improvement amid broader mixed signals across bonds and money rates.

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Japanese Ambassador Sees War Talk as Hellish and Unrealistic

Baron Takahira, newly arrived Japanese ambassador to Washington, told New York reporters that war between the United States and Japan would be the most hellish event in world history and is not to be taken seriously. He said cordial relations between the nations remain intact, dismissed naval-maneuver praise of American power as propaganda, and noted possible but not serious matters awaiting his attention in Washington before presenting credentials to President Roosevelt.

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Water Receding at Pittsburg After Record Flood

Severe flooding along the Pittsburg river eased as night fell with waters receding from a peak near thirty seven tenths higher than noon. By midnight the gauge at AMUN read 28.9 feet, and flow diminished rapidly after the crest.

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White River Floods and Patoka Rise Hit Petersburg Area

White River continues to rise and floodwaters threaten Patersburg and surrounding farms. The Patoka River is higher than any time since Friday, with tracks washed out near Evansville, Oakland City, and other towns. Rail service disrupted and factories plan to resume Monday after a planned shutdown last Friday.

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WorkingMen of Fort Wayne Reply to Maxwell and His Attacks

A Fort Wayne unemployed workers committee denounces C M Maxwell editor of the Journal-Gazette for calling vagrants out of work. They defend the socialist party and condemn Maxwell as a grafter and disruptor, urging unity among the disemployed and the employed while clarifying the difference between the unemployed and the disemployed. Details include criticisms of Maxwell’s self interest and a call to rid the movement of “Maxwellian hoboes” as the committee presents their stance. There is also a second brief item about the finder of gold in Colorado Springs, detailing Womack’s fundraising for his paralytic sister and father, and the Cripple Creek mining history.

Fort Wayne CM. Masqwell Journal-Gazette Socialist Party Maxwell Claswell Labor Movement Masvyvell Court House Éuer Street P Maxwell Kledly Grover White House Teddy Tteelf RMN E. J. Wilkinson Chas. L. Drake Colorado Springs Calo Womack Cripple Creek Elizabeth G Womack Hari Cripply Creek

Peruvians Prepare Ovation For Fleet

In Lima preparations run high as American visitors arrive with Rear Admiral Mivans to be honored. The cruiser Corpus Bologonsi departed Callao as Peru welcomes the delegation with a formal reception and official ceremonies planned along the west coast.

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Bryan addresses four thousand in Indianapolis gathering

Willem Jennings Bryan spoke to over 4,000 men at the YMCA in Indianapolis on The Price of Peace. He urged religion over cynicism, praising the Young Men's Christian Association and its threefold mission to aid mental, moral, and physical development.

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Weather Brief From Washington Forecasts

Weather forecast notes Monday to be fair with snow flurries in parts of Pennsylvania and Indiana. Tuesday looks fair and slightly warmer. Lower Michigan expected to be generally fair on Monday and Tuesday with a warmer trend.

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