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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

8

Gotch Captures Both Falls In Seattle Bout

Prank Gotch of Humboldt defeats Dr. B. T. Roller of Seattle in two straight falls. Each bout lasted about fifty four seconds and one minute, with Gotch showcasing rapid cradles and Nelson-like holds to secure the victories. The men weighed around 200 pounds, and Roller suffered a decisive loss in each rapid sequence.

Beatile Wash Mumboldt Tasiaine Dr. B. T. Roller Seattle Roller Goteh Out Gotch Nelson

Women Threaten Bomb Attacks After Parliament Demonstration

London July 1 A suffragist protest before Parliament led to a Bow Street court scene where Mary Leigh, jailed for breaking windows at the prime minister’s home, warned of bombs. Authorities fear tougher policing as the movement gains notoriety. the earlier attack on the House of Commons drew mixed results and two women received two months hard labor.

London House of Parliament Mary Leigh Asquith Bow Street England House of Commons Rhgke

Beer and Tobacco Receipts Show Increase in 1907

Revenue figures from Collector M J Barton indicate beer cigars and tobacco receipts rose by about 1954.03 from June 1907 to a total around 14098.21 with last year’s receipts near 17196.57. The data excludes liquor receipts. Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Co advertises Childs Fire Extinguishers and a range of lightweight underwear at Patterson Fletcher store.

M. J. Barton Department of the Led Revenue Office Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Co Patterson- Fletcher

Forty Thousand Dollar Building for Decatur

Four partners from Ohio purchase the lot between Everett Hite grogery and Hensley jewelry in Decatur and plan a brick building costing 30 000 to 40 000 dollars. Ground floor to host Decatur Daily Times and Fort Wayne and Springfield Traction offices, elevator and modern conveniences. Second floor offices, third and fourth floor lodge rooms. construction to begin within a month and complete by early next year.

Decatur pLoula Lagamers Hotking Ohio John TL Koenig St Marys W. H Edwit Freddedjohann Tall City Everetta Hite “Grogery Hensley Jewelry K of Pledge Pynera Decatur Daily Times Rvom TCOM Tnam Fort Wayne & Springtelé Traction Company Olhettowte St. Mary's Knights of Pyrting Lodge Stich & Pick

Board of Works to Consider Water Supply Actions

City residents warn of looming water shutoffs as the Board of Works reviews measures to curb suspected water misuse near West Wine and West Medsherta. The board plans to decide on steps to prevent waste while ensuring supply during the festival period.

Reading Pedans Forks Rey West Wine

Collision between automobile and interurban car at Main and Clinton

A collision occurred last evening on Main street at Clinton street when an auto owned by George Aldrich and driven by George Parnia bumped an interurban car turning onto Clinton. The car, carrying Ralph Keplinger, sustained minor damage. no injuries were reported.

Lima Main Clinton Streets T Pelock Mrr George Aldrich George Parnia Ralph Keplinger Main Street Clinton Street Parnin

City News Flash: Local Married Couple and Industry Moves

Mr Frank Braden married yesterday afternoon to Miss Minnie Reed by Squire Tancey. The Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company adopts a merit system akin to steam roads. Clarence B Shell of this city elected director of the Indiana Retail Furniture Dealers association at Indianapolis convention. Katherine Hagan of Cleveland underwent an operation at St Joseph's hospital yesterday afternoon, accompanied by Dr and Mrs N B Aspinill. Dr M F Porter performed the operation with success. General Manager C D Emmons of the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company leaves for a ten day trip to Pittsburg and Philadelphia to attend a meeting of general managers in Norfolk, Virginia next week.

Frank Braden Minnie Reed Squire Tancey Fort Wayne & Webash Valley Traction Company Clarence B. Shell Indiana Retail Furniture Dealers' Association Indianapolis Katherine Hagan Cleveland St. Joseph’s Hospital N. B. Aspiniill M. F Porter C.D. Emmons Fort Warne & Wabash Valley Traction Company Pittsburg Philadelphia J Levering Jones Syndicate Norfolk

Red Men Install New Officers At Meeting

The Red Men order installed their officers for the coming term at Une wiewam of Mechecannocna ixfbe No. MR Emploved. CB Howard, assisted by L W Jones, C T Budon and J T Biceley, conducted the ceremony. Hida WeNamura spoke, with Warren Rogers and Charles Arnold in support. a retiring sachem gave cigars to the members. Meetings are held weekly in the Alding building at 9.

Une Wiewam Ttrd CB. Howard L. W. Jones T. Budaon J. T.biceley Jachen Elect Hida WeNamura Sagamore Warren Rogers Sagamora Charles II Arnold Sachem Alding

Santa Fe shops reopen as 3500 resume work in nine-hour shift

Prosperity echoes from Topeka as 3500 Santa Fe workers return to machine shops after a period of idleness. A factory retrenchment plan had reduced shifts to nine hours, replacing the prior eight hour basis. The phrase Work War ends as operations resume in Parsons and surrounding areas.

Topeka Kan Santa Fé Parsons Ken

Gray and Johnson Political Clash Draws Lincoln Visit

Kern and Jane H Lamb spent yesterday at Lincoln with Bryan. William H O'Brien former Indiana state chairman Myron D King and Joseph L Reilly visited Bryan today. Frank S Monnet former Ohio attorney general said anti injunction plank will join the platform and informed railroad groups leaders by wire.

Kern Mr. Kern Jane H. Lamb Lincoln Bryan William H. O'Brien Indiana State Committee Myron D. King Joseph L. Reilly Bryan Fam Frank S. Monnet Ohio Talus

Bryan seen as strong in New York and Brooklyn votes

Special Correspondence from Journal Gazatte reports Coler of New York predicting William Jennings Bryan will carry Kings County by 36 000 votes and win New York State easily during a trip to Lincoln Nebraska with GILESBURG noting business leaders and Black vote in the cast favor Bryan.

Coler Bryan New York Gilesburg Lincoln Neb Denver Kings County New York State Sivan

Towne Encounters Bryan Kin at Lincoln Home

Charles A Towne, Democratic vice presidential hopeful, met with William I Bryan at Bryan's Fairview home in Lincoln Nebraska. Towne discussed his nomination and platform while noting New York as a key state for the ticket. He praised Judge Grey but affirmed support from allies nationwide and questioned Denver anti injunction plank.

Lincoln Neb Fairview Charles A. Towne William I Bryan Towne Bryan Fairven Judge Grey New York Denver

Sulzer backs short platform for ticket wave

The prominent Sulzer arrives tonight and discusses a concise platform for the ticket. He notes anti injunction concerns and urges a plan that laboring men can easily reference, while evaluating vice presidential nominees for strength to the ticket. Patterson-

Man Sulzer Sulzer New York Pairview Congress Washington Govud c Gay

Rurode Sues Decatur Man For $700

Fort Wayne attorneys for Rurode Dry Goods filed in Adams circuit court a suit against Frederick Schaffer of Decatur for $700 on an account for articles bought by his wife from October 1897 to January 1898. The bill lists items including a mink coat valued at $815 and a $20 item.

Decatur Ind Erwin Underwood & Erwin Fort Wayne Rurode Dry Goods Company Adams Dry Goods Company Frederick Schaffer

Cottage for Rent on Jake Front in Rome City

Desirable cottage at Marios on Jake front in Rome City rents for the season minus one week. Includes two boats and is available Sunday evening July 12 to Sunday evening July 15. For particulars address KK, care Journal Gazette.

Jake_ front Marios Rome City Care Journal Gazette

Fort Wayne Printing Co Offer on Letter Files

Fort Wayne Printing Co offers letter files at $1.60 per dozen with a sales ending Saturday. Located at 214 16 East Main Street, the deal is for a limited time.

Fort Wayne Printing Co East Main Street

Long distant bal loon record broken in Switzerland

Friedrichap en July 1 Joant Gepnelin outdistayed all records for steerable balloons. He remained aloft twelve hours crossing much of northern Switzerland visiting Zurich Winterthur and Lucerne attaining a steady pace of thirty four miles per hour. The airship showed splendid maneuvers and remarkable stability despite the long flight.

Friedrichapen Joant Switzerland Zurich Witerthur Tucerne

Republics Are Stronger than Ever in History

Norman argues republics dominate global governance with 24 republics, mostly in South America, totaling about 181 million people. He highlights leaders and salaries, notes U.S. size and influence, praises Mexico's President Diez as a strong ruler, and mentions Switzerland as a unique, well-governed republic.

Norman South America Waites Uitek Republic of United States of America Bolivia Paraguay Genting Maii Peru Switzerland United States Diez Mexico Ding Gontrel Diaz Realines Presi+ zi

Demented Woman Removed to County Asylum

A Romanian woman named Anna Ozetta, with her infant, was restrained by police after disturbing acts near the Rescue Mission. A county corgsstssiog official deemed her insane, and she was sent to the county asylum. Since admission, authorities say she has shown violent insanity and the mission refused to keep her.

GT Cooper

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