Allen County public notices and political commentary in Fort Wayne
The Fort Wayne Gazette surveys federal and state policy debates including proposed US court reach in foreign murder cases, rail fare changes in Kansas, and enforcement of the Pure Food Law. It praises Allen county's 1908 election results, commends the new county commissioners Tonkel Wyse and Franke, and lauds county road and bridge progress with a cheer for a prosperous New Year.
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Journal Gazette Sees Record December Circulation
The Journal Gazette reports its December average circulation rose beyond any previous period, with November at 15 27 and December at 18 722. The paper promises increased news coverage with features for broad entertainment, avoiding prejudice and offense, and limiting political content to editorials.
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Bishop Andrews Dies in Brooklyn After Illness at 85
Bishop Edward G Andrews of the Methodist Episcopal Church died at his Brooklyn home in Fateck after a long illness stemming from a severe cold contracted during the bishops conference in San Francisco last October. A prominent clergyman for nearly half a century, he led several large New York East Conference churches and served in church administration until retirement. He is survived by a widow, a son, and several others.
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United States
New York
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Man Slays Self After Failed Dying Attempt At Home
A man aged resident of the Roma district died from a self inflicted gunshot wound after two suicide attempts. The first used a chloroform soaked slipper and failed, then a revolver shot ended his life as his wife discovered him and later heard the second report. The deceased had been ill for months and his wife reported the tragedy at home before the police were notified. Roller skating events were scheduled for Princess Rink later today.
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Allen County Enacts New Primary Election Law
Allen County adopts a compulsory primary system for Democratic and Republican nominations. The law, enforced in select counties, sets dates for precinct committee elections, defines ballot formats, voter eligibility, and penalties for fraud or illegal voting while ensuring election integrity and county funding for costs.
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Comptroller Warns Banks to Restore Stability After Overtrading
Washington report quotes Det. 31 W Ridgely stating the need to curb overtrading and restore banking and currency systems. He emphasizes banks must act promptly and fully to recover from the overindulgence and ensuing instability reflected in the market and loan practices.
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Scottish Rite Masons to Meet for Zollinger Funeral
Members of the Fort Wayne George of Perfection are asked to meet at lodge rooms Thursday at 9 o clock to attend the funeral of Brother Henry C. Zollinger. Services will be held at the residence at 9:30 a.m. sharp. By order WW. Geake. T. P. M. C. E. Read, Secy.
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Wonan Burned to Death in Cowal Oil Can Fire
Marie Hershberger, about fifty years old, died in a coal oil can fire at her Crawfordsville home. Four children were injured while attempting to save her. The incident occurred as Hershberger was reportedly alone in the kitchen and not preparing dinner. Harry C Prange and Mrs Henry Suier were among nearby residents who aided the scene.
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Crawfornsville
Marie Stershberger
Childern
Seriaisis
Hershberger
Reappointing Hoffman Revives County Legal Advisory Role
In a county commission meeting, officials agreed to reappoint Hoffman as county attorney, praising his prior service. The session detailed staff changes, honors for Chief Deputy Calvin H. Brown, and plans to reorganize the board. Court notes included rulings, dismissals, and pending cases with updates through the day.
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Columbia Street
William Westenfield
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Hye Court House
Calvin H. Brown
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Lindemuth
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Allan County
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Board of County Commissioners
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Netle Carroll
Jodith Weigal
Otto Gilinhan
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Wimeer Lenard
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Hoosier Farmers in Michigan News Unity at Gathering
A large gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Barger in Michigan featured Hoosier families renewing ties and greeting each other. The event honored old settlers, with Mrs A Lightfoot among attendees and names such as George Render and Radway Merton noted among participants. The meeting emphasized kinship and community bonding across states.
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