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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1908

Page

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Authorial Defense of The Road to Damascus Sparks Debate

Mrs Keays a critic of American university coeducation defends her novel The Road to Damascus arguing many colleges lack proper restraint and discussive propriety. She cites letters from Ann Arbor students and notes the need for reform in student life and university oversight.

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Made New Marks In Swimming Races

Charles Mt Daniels, a New York athletic swimmer, established new marks in distances from 50 to 1000 yards. He defeated top swimmers in America, England, Europe and Australia, setting two world records and six American records within nine days in February.

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Woman in Black tale spooks city as police probe

A telephoned report from Pennsylvania east yards claimed a tall woman in black with a feathered hat robbed Ginther and his wife near Gry Street Bridge. The story, whether true or imagined, unsettles residents and leads to heightened armament and police inquiries across the city.

Pennsylvania East Yards Ginther Pennsylvania Gry Street Bridge Tan Woman In Black Fala Avery Ans

Little Egypt Found Dead in Her Apartment

Catherine De xine known on the burlesque stage as Lithy Egypt was found dead in her apartment with multiple contusions. Police are investigating the death, with possible natural causes considered but not ruled out.

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Burglary at Two Groceries Reported in City

Burglars used brakes to pry rear windows and took pennies and small sums from two groceries on Saturday night. One store on Broadway and Taylor saw cash taken from a drawer, while another on Broadway near 2nd Street had minor gains. Police inquiry continues with two suspects questioned at the Wabash depot. Sheriff Grice suspects horse and wagon theft tied to the break in.

F. Heinkénsmtelar Broadway Christ Segerfeld Broadway Amd Taylor Streets Dugey Paul Tia Nina Wabbash É Robert Brady Richard Brady Melitastrear Phil Jackson Ayylington Wy. C. Tatam Gelow Ushters

Primary bill to defeat Taft plans in Columbus

In Columbus Ohio on January 5, lawmakers push a primary election bill that previously passed the senate. The Luftman measure would nominate county officers and elect county committeemen at primaries as overseen by the board of elections, with no provision for delegates to a convention. If the Fulman bill passes and takes effect before February 1, it would nullify the Republican call, shifting to a state primary where voters gauge favor for presidential nominees, echoing Bronson’s earlier primary law.

Columbus House Senate Luftman Board of ‘Elections Oslo Bronson

Whitecappers Convicted Four Acquitted In Indiana Case

In Columbus Indiana a jury convictes David Fox and Jacob Kirk for whitecapping in a June 22 incident near Fort Wirk. Four others are acquitted with Andree and Joseph Stull dropped as conspirators. Fox and Kirk receive two to fourteen years in Michigan City prison. others await further action.

Columbus Ind David Fox Fort Wirk Charles Sylvester Lovell Bowers Monroe County Charles Seltz Brown County Charles Scull Hartholomew County Andree Osepl Stull Nola Emig Pox Kirk Althoug Fox Hackwrelde Michigan City Wey Berustady Bartholomew County Sherif Philips Fox

City Tight Continues Patrols Over Open Saloon Scene

Patrols on Saturday night kept saloons closed but little to do. Patrolman Buuck challenged John Grimes near Fairfield avenue with beer on his shoulder. Grimes said it came from Wherle saloon the night before. a bottle smashed during a heated exchange. The case was not pursued.

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High Scores at the Brunswick Stirs Bowling Challenge

Fred Kaufman posts 293 in a Brunswick bowling run and notes 300s are common. Rumorful chatter links Jarrett and Reynolds to a $200 side bet with Pritchett and Meyer of Fadianapolia across twenty games. Gen Unegemach stands out as a persistent bowler while Ben prepares for a stronger showing.

Fred Kaufman Fred

Thos Shalt Nots for Advertisers

A fragmented admonition on newspaper advertising ethics warns advertisers to avoid gimmicks and theft of competitors ideas. It emphasizes honest, timely, and aggressive publicizing on busy days, while rejecting stealings, duplications, or manipulative tactics. The piece urges forthright messaging and practical, steady promotion strategies.

Bowlers Prepare for Tri-State Tournament in Cleveland Toledo

George W. McKay begins lining up bowlers for the Tri-State tourney. Alleys are being prepared in fine shape while Manager McKay teams plan. Mayor Hosey endorsed the invitation to visit for the tournament, hoping for goodwill and civic pride.

Bett George W. McKay Cleveland

Another Arrest in Whitmore Case Reported in New York

New York Jan 5 A panties remark overheard by police led to the arrest of Crich Evans a clerk employed by the Third Avenue elevated road and associate of Theodore S Whitmore whose wife was murdered in Newark New Jersey. Evans faced a hearing tomorrow while Jasapi Harry Hendrickson suspected felon of Whitmore faced arraignment with bail set at four thousand dollars.

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