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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1908

Page

7

Roosevelt Book Deal Sets Record Price for Autobiography

New York July 15 Charles Scribner's Sons will pay President Roosevelt for his hunting trip tales the highest ever for a work of similar length. He will receive a lump sum of 60 000 to 73 000 for serial rights plus a royalty not lower than 25 percent and possibly 20 percent of gross sales. The articles, about 100 000 words, will run in Scribner's magazine in eight to twelve installments before book publication.

New York The Welkte Charles Scribner's Sons Roossvelt Arriva Charles Scribner World Reporter Clister Bay Scriber's Serigner Samuel S. McChire McCluees Magazine Mark Sullivan Callier's Scribner the Sun President Roosevelt Putnam Putnam's Sons Roosevelt Clvie Scribners Oliver Crombell Scribner’s Robert Bridges Stone Kipling

Behumaker Wife Rushed to Hope Hospital in Ind

Mrs. Henry A. Behumaker wife of the Democratic sheriff candidate was taken to Hope hospital in Fort Wayne after months of ill health. Doctors diagnosed gallstone trouble as serious and in need of immediate relief. She will be examined by Dr. Porter and may undergo surgery if required.

Columbia City Ind Henry A. Behumaker Fort Wayne Hope Hospital BM. ¥. Porter

Knights of Columbus Cedar Point Excursion Huge turnout

A Cedar Point trip organized by the Knights of Columbus and families departs Nickel Plate depot at 6 30 am with an expected 200 knights and up to 100 guests. Train carries 12 coaches and 2 baggage cars. C Melenbacker to supervise. Activities include boating, athletics, a balloon drop, musical program, and a White Sox vs Red Sox baseball game. Returning train leaves Sandusky at 8 30 pm.

Nickel Plate Knights of Nicket Pte C. Melenbacker Charles Niezer Pray al Alter James Callahan M., Maroney J. Firmell James Dormer Voirol T. Cavanaugh W. Zurbue H. Lower Rinehart John Eggeman Wil Goodfellow T. Quinn Joseph Golden Ton Lane Jerry O'Connor Moran FL Mclendry Will Conroy Ed Haffner M. Shaft Packey Tohn Oggerman Gus Aurentz Feld W. J. Hoser Charles Stier Clem Weber James Dornier Win Lennert Red Sox Charles Welch Dad Gordon Hield W. Golnen Frank Mungovan Mike Walsh

Changes in Pennsylvania railroad leadership suspected

Reports in The Pittsburg Post and eastern exchanges claim major reorganizations at Pennsylvania Railroad and Pennsylvania Lines West. Proposed shifts include new departments from January first, potential retirements and promotions for J Wood GL Personeral and EL Metlarty. Local officials deny Wood retirement rumors while eastern sources name Turner as future first VP and Metlarty as general manager in Pittsburgh.

Pittsberg Post Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Lines West Joseph Wood Yice Wood GL. Personeral

Boilermakers Strike Over Piece Work Nationwide

A dispute over piece-work triggers a strike by boiler makers in the Big Four division shops of the New York Central system. Bellefontaine and other shops report walkouts as crews back the stand against instituting piece-work at Beech Grove. Several hundred men reportedly do not report for duty, affecting Bellefontaine Delaware Indianapolis Wabash Mattoon Urbana and Mt Carmel shops.

New York Central Beech Grove Bellefontainé. C Biz New Beech Grove Thse Beach Grove Bellefontaine Delaware Linkaly Oddienapolis Wabash Jad Mt. Carmel Mattoon Urbana Fi

Knitting Mills Social Tonight At Swinney Park

A Knitting Mills benefit event at Swinney Park draws a large crowd for the White Sox team. Ice cream and lemonade will be served with many volunteers distributing items and handling tickets, as seventeen hundred tickets have already sold.

Swinney Park Knitting Mills White Sox Geome Holt George Ortlich A. Pevert

Excursion train chaos and crowd cause panic

A derailed panic erupted aboard an excursion train attracting crowds to Ree City. A small exhibit on the car floor frightened passengers, prompting many to evacuate amid confusion. A girl helped free a trapped animal, while others sought safety and comfort in nearby facilities. News notes report on parking pay cars, personnel moves, and upcoming trips as the scene settled.

Ree City Sundar

Try Admiral coffee. Retail Stationers Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne Printing Co located at 214 216 East Main Street promotes Try Admiral coffee and related retail stationery services with a focus on local business customers.

Fort Wayne Printing Co East Main Street

Prominent Garrett Couple United In Marriage

City officials and townsfolk were surprised to learn that Frank Ericson and Flossie McKenna wed today in Auburn around noon. Ericson runs a barber shop here and McKenna is the daughter of prominent real estate dealer BM McKenna. After the ceremony the couple traveled to Cincinnati then St Louis for a brief stay and plan to settle in Garrett. friends expect a warm reception on return.

Kist News Burwin Garrett Ind Frank Ericson Flossie McKenna Auburn Ledles BM. McKenna Tle Churuiwacc Marrie Cincinnati St. Lars Atr Rica

Fort Wayne Printing Co seeks press men and feeders

Help wanted ad seeking cylinder press men and feeders for Fort Wayne Printing Co. Open shop with 9 hour day and weekly pay ranging from 16.50 to 18.00. Steady employment offered at 214 216 East Main Street, Fort Wayne Indiana. Journal-Gazette Want Ads encouraged.

Fort Wayne Printing CO East Main Street Fort Wayne Ind

Great Semi-Annual Clearance at The People's Store

The People's Store launches a sweeping semi annual clearance with deep price cuts across all departments. Many textiles, linens, dress goods, silks, and ready-to-wear items reduced to sale prices. Through the month, customers may find dramatic reductions on parasols, hats, gloves, corset covers, embroideries, rugs, and household wares.

Bas Lin Lonsdale Muslin Lockwood S.s Cheney Bros Bc Pairouvenir Fort ‘Wayne Tvet Tetlow Mennen Packer Wondbury Axminster

Garret brakeman seriously injured in freight yard accident

Garrett Indiana July U Carl Kniss brakeman on a west bound through freight was badly hurt at Blagteille Wednesday morning. He was setting off a bad order car and a car backing blocked him pinning him. He suffered chest injuries and a possible shoulder fracture. He was taken to Garrett Sacre Weart hospital for treatment with doctors unsure of full severity.

I. Simon Pennsylvanian Machine Shop GW. Barbier G. S. Emrick B. Kahoe W. F. Floreman J. A. Henry Wabash E. ¥. Kelly Charles Burns Francis Burgess W. E. Dicken George Bearinger J.B. Barry Pennsylvania Machine Shop Robison Park G. A. Jacobs Firth-Sterlins Steel Company Chicago GL. Johnson National Malleable Castings Company Toledo Ee. Fierce Missouri Paville G. LU. Kemp Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul E. H. Moot Great Northern W. T. Tennis Erie Lines Indianapolis Garrett Ind Carl Tt Kniss Blagteille le Fs Caning Will Wade No. T Sacre Weart

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