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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1908

Page

6

Wreck on Southern Railroad Injures Dozens in Georgia

A Southern Railroad wreck near Dalton and Hiram Georgia injures eighty people, with many residents of Ashtabula and Cleveland among the injured. Five of seven cars slid into mud. several workers and firemen are reported harmed, some in critical condition, while others suffer minor bruises and internal injuries.

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Heinze Indicted In Bank Certification Scandal

New York Jan 1 Indicted by federal grand jury over overcertification of checks totaling over 400000 linked to Heinze Co and Mercantile National Bank. Augustus Heinze former Mercantile president arraigned before Judge Chatfield pleading not guilty. Case connected to United Copper and related resignations and investigations. Proceedings were brief with Heinze appearing with counsel. continuation noted on page 4 column 7.

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Champ Clark Urges Congress to Develop Waterways Policy

Lawmaker Champ Clark from Bowling Green May urges congressional action to create an adequate national waterway plan. He argues for a comprehensive system linking the Mississippi to modern channels, detailing the need for funding, engineering, and federal leadership to improve inland navigation.

Police Chief Reports Record City Arrests and Seizures

The Board of Public Safety released Chief Martin Ankenbruck's 1907 police report showing the department made more arrests and recovered more stolen property than any previous year. It notes 1702 arrests, $36,810 recovered, and $474 in stolen value. recommends eight more officers, a new patrol boat, and prisoner return funding. Chief commends discipline and officer appearance, cites city crime near all-time lows, and praises detectives for their work.

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Shaving Case Rules Sunday Barbershops In St Louis

In St Louis the criminal court of correction affirmed Scott proprietor of a barber shop convicted of violating Sunday closing law for shaving a customer on Sabbath. Written by Judge Nortons with Blane and Good assenting the court held shaving men on Sunday not necessity or charity and thus a violation of the law.

ST_ LOUIS St. Louis Court of Criminal Correction

Takahira to Succeed Aoki in Tokyo Japan

The foreign office admits the appointment of Baron Takahira to succeed Viscount Aoki in Washington has been decided. The Associated Press reports instructions have been sent to announce this to the state department. The delay is due to awaiting Ambassador Aoki’s departure from America.

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Young Lawton to Try for West Point

Columbus Ohio reports nineteen year old Lawton son of Gene Lawton Philippine insular hero who fell in battle will take the West Point entrance exam. The exam is set for January 14. Lawton, twenty one, served under General with Wis Tater during the campaign that led to Virginia’s death. He resides in Pawnee Valley Kentucky.

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National League Opens April 14 Season Start

An official announcement indicates the National League season will open on April 14. Details on the American League were not released for publication as of this report.

Pennsylvania Michigan Renew Football Pact

The universities of Pennsylvania and Michigan renewed their football pact. Details remain unclear due to garbled text. The agreement, tied to conference cooperation and scheduling, reflects a long-standing athletic alliance between two major programs.

Pennsylvania Michigan

Jurors Called and Trial Panels for Thaw Case

Ninety five men were questioned to serve on the wide juror panel for Harry Thaw as jurors were seated amid delays and peremptory challenges. Foreman Charles E. Brommets and fellow jurors formed the provisional panel, with three survivors named and the rest awaiting further voir dire. continuation promised on the omnibus panel for more names.

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Governor Hanly at Muncie faces withdrawal of troops

Gov Hanly in Muncie reviews situation as troops may depart with no statement on disposition. Officials, including Mayor Guthrie and Theodore F. Roe, meet to assess prospects amid streetcar strikes and dynamite found on the Connersville line. Authorities expect no major outbreak after withdrawal.

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Clerks Union Fines Girl For Riding Union Cars

Hartford Indiana January reports the Retail Clerks Union fines Alies Garnet Pech, a department store saleswoman, 82 for riding on Indiana Union Traction Company cars from Exton to Hartford. The union threatens to dismiss her if she returns to work, and expands sympathy with strikers as it bans further use of the company lines.

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Ambiguous leader at Ans rbon seeks refuge at Grand Hotel

Anderson Ind Jan 7 Rehner vice-president of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Bee the Railway Employees was damaged to were Blunche yesterday taken refuge at the Grand hotel in this city He is here this morning for an indefinite time He may beheld in Wisconsin tomorrow or possibly not at all

Jimmy Gardner Too Much for Walkott at Boston Fight

Jimmy Gardner defeats Walkott in Boston with strong rally and power. Gardner dominates exchanges, delivering a decisive showing for the crowd as he controls the bout from start to finish.

Jimmy Gardner Walkott

Indiana Democratic Chairmanship Contested Amid Political Realignments

In Decatur Indiana, power brokers debate the party chairmanship with Tom Taggart backing Jackson of Greenfield and rival Hendren supporters arguing Jackson leads. William O’Brien and others steer quiet maneuvers as Erwin and Ellingham consider candidacy. A missing gold Democratic petition complicates alliances, affecting votes on the chairmanship and governorship race.

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