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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1908

Page

5

Roosevelt to reply to Taft patronage charges in public letter

Roosevelt plans a public letter addressing charges that he favors Taft and uses federal patronage. He aims to show other candidates also receive federal support and challenges anyone to name specific appointments tied to Taft. A hard line against campaigns framed as Taft-backed draws is being set by leaders in Washington.

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President Roosevelt to seek cabinet list of senate confirmations

Washington January 23 President Roosevelt ordered cabinet members to prepare a list of all senate confirmations sent to the Senate in the current session. He plans to use the compiled data in a forthcoming White House statement not addressed to Congress. Pur Gloves half price of the Patterson Fletcher Co sale.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Congress White House Patterson-Fletcher Co

Taggart Returns from Denver to Indianapolis for Convention

Indianapolis dispatch reports Tom Taggart, chair of the National Democratic Committee, arriving from Denver en route to his home in Franklin Spring. He praises Denver, notes a new arena with 14 009 capacity, and says temporary committee HQ will be in Chicago before moving to Denver. Journalists will be accommodated with good facilities to cover the proceedings.

Indianapolis Ind Thoms Taggart National Democratic Denver Franchiaiok Spring Tom Glad T Chicago

Edward MacDowell Dead at Westyates Hospital

Edward Alexander MacDowell, long recognized as one of America's foremost composers, died at Westyyastes hospital at 6 o'clock yesterday. He was 46 years old. The New York report notes his significant contributions to American music and his status as a leading figure in the field.

New York Edward Alexander MacDowell America Westyyastes Hospital Hewes Howell Scott Tenmle Baxter Street Dem

Indianapolis Meeting Boosts Indiana Canal Plans

Mayor Kesey reports strong support at a recent Indianapolis session for canal and waterway improvements. Fort Wayne delegates praised initial success, with speakers from Chicago Purdue and German French river progress detailing potential shipping growth and immediate feasibility of Ohio and White River projects.

Kesey Indianapolis Fort Wayne

Sweaters at Half Price at Patchon Pletcher Co Store

The Patchon Pletcher Co offers sweaters at half price in a storewide sale. Shoppers can save on knitwear as inventory clearance continues through the week.

Patchon-Pletcher Co

Planned a Republic Lisbon abortive plot thwarted

Lisbon January 23 authorities neutralized an attempted royalist coup to declare Portugal a republic. The plan targeted Premier Vance, aimed to spark street clashes with republican and labor groups, and used bombs and revolvers. Police detained leaders including Joao Chagras and Francoierger. royal family was away at Vila Viçosa.

Lisbon Portugal Vance France Socral Republican Vila Viscoa Duke of Howwven Privimiers Franco FTO Anil Vier Chugraa

Planned Bold Robbery Hit New York Bank Front

A January night blast shattered the front of the Elizabeth Street building of Pasquale A. Patt & Son, exposing 340,000 in silver and vault cash. Salvatore Pali injured by glass protected the money as would be robbers fled amid the crowd, suggesting amateurs failed at the last moment.

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Independent Telephone Men Raise 15000 to Fight Bell Co

In Chicago on January 23 the International Independent Telephone association raised 15000 in fifteen minutes to fund a campaign against the Bell Telephone company. The fund was collected during a convention at the Calacum annex after an address by H. D. CritchieM of Milwaukee. Officers for the year were elected, with AC Unéemund of Richmond as president and J.B. Ware of Standish as secretary, among others.

Chicago, LL International Independent Telephone Association Bell Telephone Company Independent Association Calacum Annex H. D. Critchiem Ailwanikee Gary Gay Unéemund Richmond P. C. Hardvarle Swell City B. Fisher Grand Rapins Atck J.T. Domears Quebec Arthur Wright Los Angeles J.B. Ware Stand Sane Mich Manford Barage Champaign TH. Ees

Chicken Dinner at the Hoi Brau Today

Chicken Dinner at the Hoi Brau offered today from 11 to 2 with a price list including suits and over spats. The notice mentions pricing of $30 $85 and $40, and references Patterson-Fletcher as issuing an invoice by February 1.

Hoi Brau Patterson-Fletcher Hof Brau

Vanderbilt Wedding Rehearsal At The Mansion

New York January 22 A rehearsal for the wedding of Miss Gladys and Count Laszlo Szechenyl of Austria was held at the Vanderbilt mansion. The couple stood together as the chancel choir of St Patrick's Cathedral practiced the music to be heard at the ceremony. Present were the bride to be mother Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt and her daughter Mrs Henry Payne Whitney along with other church officials and dignitaries. The ceremony will be performed by Mr Lavelle with Rev J Byrne of St Patrick's as master of ceremonies.

New York Gladys An Jerbill Laszlo Szechenyl Austria Vanderbilt Mansion Count Szechenyl St. Patrick’s Cathedral Iother Cornelius Vanderbilt Henry Payne Whitney Mer. Lavelle St. Patrick's Cathedral Byime St Patrick's Shareh

Indiana News From Washington District Clerks Appointed

Jan Beveridge and Repr packer held a long conference with President Jaecdas Arthur B. Mosher of Columbia City David A. Walt Ligonier Thomas E. Botrand Dubas A. A. Seymour Mish awaka Annt W. Paynbor of Cemapes ville appointed clerks in the railway mail service.

Washington Beveridge Repr Packer Jaecdas Arthur B. Mosher Columbia City David A. Walt Ligonier Thomas E. Botrand Dubas A. A. Seymour Mishawaka Annt W. Paynbor Cemapesville Ralheay Mall

Crape-Nuts Advertises Energy From Wheat and Barley

The ad claims Crape-Nuts is made from wheat and barley and contains vital phosphates easily absorbed to convert into energy. It urges readers to store up energy for great success by including Crape-Nuts in regular diets and references a slogan and a book title.

Plays and the Players at the Majestic

This evening at the Majestic Walter WN Lawrence's company presents Rachel Brothers' western Miz The Three of Us fresh from 200 nights at Madison Square Theater. The cast includes Mabel Gamerong and Miss Crothers draws a plausible villain. Tomorrow afternoon schoolchildren will enjoy the show and next week vaudeville promises sensation and laughter led by Belleclaire brothers and Yuna plus Joseph Willard and others.

Walter WN. Lawrence Rachel Brother Madison Square Theater Realife Miss Crothers Mnny Port Wayne New York Belleclaire Brothers Hercules Yuna Joseph Willard Harry Bond and

East Lynne Presented At One Majesties In Drama

Lovers of emotional drama will enjoy East Lynne at One Majesties Saturday with matinee and night performances. Isabel stars in fighter scenes showing youth beauty and intense passion in the melodrama.

Isabel

Le Roy Sumner Stars in Billy the Kid Sunday Evening

Le Roy Sumner appears as a leading man in the play Billy the Kid, given in a strong arena. The performance features Sumner breaking through obstacles, with a youthful star rising in local theatre circles. The piece is reported exciting and well staged as Sumner debuts as a premier young actor.

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My Wife's Family Opens at Majestic Theater

The comedy My Wife's Family returns to the Majestic for Monday matinee and night shows. The cast features strong comedians with witty routines and a mother-in-law as the central source of chaos, delivering lively humor through a string of missteps and clever interludes.

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Vaudeville Show Proves Popular With Ladies At The Temple

Audiences attend the afternoon and evening performances at The Temple Vaudeville, with capacity nearly reached daily. The bill remains attractive from start to finish, delivering favorable features and satisfying the matinee crowd.

A Money A Measure Of Manhood Basketball Game

Miamis vs Wabash Athletics played at Saen gerbund hall on Saturday night admission was 25 cents tickets sold at Woodworth's drug store and at Miami Athletic association Also in Kansas City Rabbi Samuel Schulman of Temple Beth A New York and Alfred Montgomery the New York artist attended a weekly Knife and Fork club dinner where Montgomery spoke on art and Schulman on Money as a Measure of Wealth noting money is a national ideal for many Americans and the pursuit of wealth is criticized as a flaw in industrial civilization

Miamis Wabash Athletics Saengerbund Hall Woodworth’s Drug Miami Athletic Association Kansas City Samuel Schulman Temple -Betha New York City Alfred Montgomery Montgomery Schul AG

State Waterways Convention and Some Men Who Were There

The northern end of the state was well represented at the meeting with many advocates of a canal from Toledo to Fort Wayne and north through Logansport, Rochester, Goshen, Elkhart, Mishawaka, South Bend to Chicago. Mayors Hosey of Fort Wayne Guthrie of Muncie officials Downing and Miller spoke while district vice presidents were named across Indiana.

Fort Wayne Ianapolis Camel Mayer Losey Bene Auatherm Ohio White Rivers Tudall Tosh Indianapolis News 3 Indiana Harbor Toledo- Fort, Wayne Chicago Canal Perry A. Randall Hoger W. S. Weiss Toledo Fort Wayne Logansport Rochester Chicago EH. Mummert Charles Kohler Arthur Deakland B.C. Hawkes Goshen Tts Chain of Lakes Elkhart Mishawaka South Bend Michigan City Aml Hosey Guthrie Muncie Downing Anderson Miller Indiana The Rivers and Harbors Congress Horton New Albany Firth Spencer ¥. Ball Terre Haute W. L. O'Connor Indianapolis H. Terhune Daniel Waugh Tipton Charles E. Fowler Warrior Samuel E. Cook Lebanon Charles S. Bush Anthony Deahl

Four Firemen Die in Baltimore Blaze

Fire broke out in the J Regester & Sons building on Saratoga Street shortly after midnight. A high northwest wind fueled the flames as the north wall collapsed, killing four firefighters and injuring fifteen, including Chief George Horton, as firefighters battled the blaze through the narrow street and spreading structure.

Baltimore J. Regester & Sons Holiday Baratoga Jone Saratoga Street Rem George Horton

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