Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette in Fort Wayne, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1914

Page

1

Senators Rally to Support of the President

Democratic senators ready to back President Wilson in the fight to confirm Thomas D. Jones of Chicago to the Federal Reserve Board. Reported preparations for a Senate clash as the nomination faces a battle royal with some party members. Continuous coverage noted for further details.

Washington Willson Thomas D. Jones Chicago Federal Reserve Board Senate Paul

Board of Accounts to be Examined by Experts

Indianapolis Governor today announced a public accounting law powers for an examination of the records of townships cities towns counties and state offices. An expert panel led by Harry J Arnold and John Reed will conduct the inquiry, with further details to follow on page 6.

Board OF Accounts Indianapolis Goveror Traigtan Raleton Harry J. Arnold John Reed

Salem Victims See Federal Aid In $200000 Appropriation

Washington July 10 Congress approved a $200000 federal relief fund for Salem flood victims amid vigorous debate. Representative Fitzgerald urged the measure noting federal duty to aid destitute citizens after disasters, and contrasting with earlier refusals to fund food in Ohio and Mississippi valleys. The vote was 161 to 6 in favor amid partisan dispute.

Washington Congress Salem Vigoroux Chala Fitzgerald Massachusettis United States Treaswer Pitwreruid Ohio Mice Issippi

Rockefeller advises pennies for wealth growth

Liberal John Dee reports Rockefeller reversed his fortune tip to a schoolteacher. He told her to "Live your pennies" and later gave six cents to several children at his estate saying there is a penny to spend and a rebel to save. When asked why he changed his method, Rockefeller replied that children must have candy now and then.

New York John D. Rockefeller Rockefeller Powollén Eiu Roudefeller

Algebra Sparks Controversy at Los Angeles School Meet

Dr J J Francis superintendent of schools in Los Angeles attacked the present system at a state educators convention, accusing teachers of inefficiency and praising reforms. The audience applauded as critics clashed with supporters amid calls to curb excess homework and emphasize practical learning. The convention adjourned with plans to meet again and set next year’s site in CulIand California.

J. J. Francis Los Angeles Cal Sehga An Oulland Dr. Francis

Hartman rises from grocer to Fort Wayne city leader

Jacob Hartman, born in Marion township, moved to Fort Wayne at eighteen and started at Andy Zimmerman grocery. He later owned a East Washington street store, built success in real estate and insurance, and now serves on the common council and chairs the rules committee. His public service is highly regarded.

Jacob Hartman Common Council of Fort Wayne Hartman Marion Township Andy Zimmerman East Washington Street

Roberts Fined But Escapes A Jail Sentence

Donn M. Roberts mayor of Terre Haute was fined 100 dollars and costs by Judge Francis E. Baker after being found in contempt of court for interfering with sewer cleaning. The U S circuit judge sitting in the federal district court noted a technical violation and accepted Roberts apology, avoiding jail.

Indianapolis Ind Donn M. Roberts Terre Haute Francis E. Baker United States Circuit Court For Appeals Federal District Court Roberts Iy W Unite States A. B. Anderson Aline Thy Aru Baku Roberta Hund

Anarchists Cancel Planned Parade Over Killings

New York July 10 Anarchists abandon plans to march in honor of three men killed in last Saturday’s bombing. Alexander Berkman announced the Anti Militarist league and Mother Earth association called off the parade to avoid public disorder. A demonstration at Union Square was planned with no names present. Mayor Mitchell and police officials maintained a policy against public funeral processions in streets or public places but vowed protection for peaceable assemblies under the law.

New York Searchist O-Morrow Alexander Berkman Interaruy Anti-Militarter League Mother Earth Association Berkman Union Squeré Arthur Caron Charles Berg Carl Hansen Union Square Op Mitchell Najoo Nevada

Morena accuses US plot to seize Mexican lands on liner voyage

Former commerce minister on a French liner in Vera Cruz denounces Washington as he flings doubt on a supposed US progressive platform led by Roosevelt. He cites letters from Francisco Sondero, Venustiano Carranza’s foreign minister, as proof of a plot to disrupt Mexico and claim territory from the Rio Grande to Panama.

Vera Cruz Querifo Monhena Eapagie United States Mexico Senor Mobena Sn 4 Progressive Party Roosevelt Rio Grande Panama Francisco Ssondero

Miners Back Wage Pact as Ohio Union Ratifies Provisions

Delegates at the Ohio United Mine Workers convention in Columbus ratified the principal provisions of the new wage agreement. The convention adjourned to discuss minor items tomorrow. More than 45,000 miners on strike are affected, with about half expected to gain immediate work in the eastern Ohio and Cambridge districts, while some Borghols district operators refuse to negotiate under the new scale.

Columbus Ohio United Mine Workers of America Oho Cambridge Borghols

Rebels in Washington push for peace talks on Mexico crisis

Washington July 1 A cabinet of Argentina’s Nabn and New York’s Suares faced questions as they met with mediators to discuss a provisional government for Mexico. Carranza’s leaders and Obregon argued against conducing parleys with Huerta’s envoys while Villa and other generals prepare for a push toward Mexico City. The constitutionalist camp doubts a conference will occur and Carranza agents say Huerta’s fate depends on key battles as operations near the capital intensify, with weeks likely for decisive action.

Washington Nabn Argentina Suares New York Micking Carranzanae Anot Ipon Saltillo Carranza Huerts Obregon Guadalslara Villa Pablo Gonzales Oregon Mexico City Carranzas Huerta

Plague Flares Up In New Orleans Area

New Orleans health authorities probe possible new plague focus after death of Leon Te Jean, an 80 year old Black man, from bubonic plague. Two cases discovered near the Volunteers of America home, with several deaths including two Black individuals and one white man. Dr. William C. Rucker leads eradication efforts while epidemiological studies await results. A rodent catch of 166 is reported as extermination continues.

New Orleans Leon Te Jean de Jeat K‘austing Volunteers of America William C. Rucker Public Health Service de Jean Watkinson

Vacation order service notice at Journal-Gazette

Before leaving the city, readers are urged to arrange daily and Sunday home delivery of the Journal-Gazette. The notice promotes sending an order to receive the paper while away, with contact via phone 78 of 726.

Journal-Gazette

World Trade Values Reach 40 Billion, U S Exports Outlook

Washington July 10 The Commerce Department released a statement on world commerce and international balances noting that next year's U S export balance may exceed 400 million for the current fiscal year, about 266 million less than last year. It says the world trade totals approximate 40 billion with imports of 21 billion and exports 19 billion, leaving a 2 billion deficit on the import side due to inland freight insurance and other charges and stricter import value scrutiny. Continues on page 3.

Washington Department of ‘Commerce United States Department Ps Certainahin Sys Fie Iaport

Fashion decree for form fitting suits in fall styles

Atlantic City reports that American men will wear form fitting suits this fall and winter as approved at a National Association of Manufacturing Clothes Designers convention. Overcoats adopt French jack style and double breasted button through design. Balma caps return with tweaks. coats feature snug waistlines and short length. trousers stay medium width. Delegates credit the new dance trend for driving demand.

Atlantic City National Association of Manufacturing Clothes Designers Gnonimous

Guarding the Young Shah at Persian Coronation

The government plans careful protection during the coronation of Ahmed Mirza, who turns eighteen on July 21 and will ascend the Peacock Throne in Teheran. A grand durbar is expected to display wealth of the Orient, with tight guards around the court and public ceremonies. The shah has led since 1908 and has been educated for his role.

Shah Ahmed Mirza Persia Shah

State Not Sure Of Case Against Florence Carman

Mineola Nassau county notes delay in Florence Conklin Carman murder case. Prosecution and defense agree to postpone Carman's examination to July 21 to seek stronger evidence and present to a grand jury. Witness Bartley’s testimony key to warrant, Bardles to testify next Tuesday.

Mineola N. Y Florence Conklin Carman Louise Bailey Nassau County George St. Levy Lonie Stith Smith Levy Elwoort T. Bardles Bartley Gantinu

Missing Nelms sisters linked to New Orleans to San Antonio

Atlanta police traced Mrs Elola Nelms Dennla and her sister Beatric Nelms after a letter allegedly saying the sister killed her brother in San Francisco prompted a search. Their mother fears conspiracy. a draft for 12350 was cashed in New Orleans June 14 to fund Mexican investments. Investigators have only partial information on the Innes link and whether the deal was completed. A Houston telegram dated June 21 followed the case to page six.

Atlanta Elolaa Nelms Dennla Heartmatter New Orleans San ‘Francise San Antonio Texas Dennis Mise Beat EL Innes Innes Houston Nelms

Fatal car crash near Portland claims couple near Blaine

In Jefferson township near Blaine a car collided with a freight train on the Lakehead Western line. Mr. David Current, 24, and Mrs. Current, 23, died minutes after impact. a six month old baby was left with the grandfather Jean Current. Bystanders warned but they did not hear the train. The wreck hurled occupants eighty feet along the right of way. This was the fifth motor accident of the week near Portland.

Portland Ind Lake Current Gesifles

Invermore Aground Near Brig Harbour Labrador Coast

A Reid Newfoundland steamer named Invermore is ashore near Brig Harbour on the Labrador coast. The vessel carries passengers mail and freight from St Johns Newfoundland. no details on its condition have been received.

ST. Johns N. F Invermore Reid-Newfoundland Railroad Company Brig Harbor Labrador

Fragmented OCR Notes Local News Entry

Fragmented readable text mentions a Sunday event, but key names, places, and details are unclear. The garbled lines hint at a local report with possible references to a person and a location, but the exact facts remain unreadable.

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Dee Fep Morena HIO Teddys PEARE Shah OF Florence Carman Flose Nelms Bulletin
Search Courier

Search the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication