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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1908

Page

6

Driving Park Harness Track Opens With Fast Times and Taming of Bookmakers

At the Fort Wayne Driving Park crowds surged as speed events opened under Fort Wayne Driving Association oversight. Manager H saw a track record in the 2100 feat, Bracs Girdle won the 224 trot, John Ward dominated the 2:25 pace, and an exhibition mile by the Great Citation threatened the track record. Sheriff Grice and Chief Ankenbruck shut down a small bookmaking operation, promising more thrills today.

Fort Wayne Jovers Manager H Banager Pullager Bracs Girdle Kitty Royal Major Higginson Pleming Nerses Herman Tapp Truk Bhornt Grice Aitkenbrock Asist Oen Colum

Weather notes for Washington and Indiana region forecast

July weather outlook outlines mixed conditions for Thursday and Friday with light variable winds and possible showers. Forecasters caution that misunderstandings in readings could affect farming plans and summer events, urging reliance on official updates.

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Editors Gather for Democratic Campaign Strategy in Indiana

A dozen editors from the twelfth district met with county supervisors and local party leaders to discuss campaign methods and a united effort for Marshall in a clean fight. Hankering reports from Cyrus Cline and others described strong district organization, though State Senate Leader Wacksen was absent due to illness.

Marshall Dieteiet Regether Hulman Cyrus Cline Angola Nden Eoen Senate Tacks Wofthan Tacksen Ueowtate Warne Natal Birge Evewa Mec T Marrison and Malletreets Nefiman J. W. Adame Columbia City Post Tiwander

Rockefeller Court Reverses Verdict in Standard Oil Case

In Chicago on July 22 the United States circuit court of appeals unanimously reversed Judge Landis in the Standard Oil Indiana case, wiping out a 28,240,000 fine and remanding for retrial. The decision, written by Judge Grosvenor, narrows the government's case by ruling Landis erred on shipper liability and per-car offenses. The ruling preserves a partial setback for the government while signaling continued anti trust efforts.

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Court reversal sparks rush to new trial scene

The lower court reversed and manded for a new trial amid a restless crowd as bailiffs struggled to hold order. The brief wit read aloud, and the judge’s remarks drew rare attention for clarity and impact, hinting at broader implications in the higher court.

President Roosevelt Sees Naval Strength at Newport Conference

President addresses a major naval gathering at Newport advocating a larger navy and modern fleet. His yacht encounters rough seas as it sails near Oyster Bay, with reports of a damaged mast and stern remains noted during coverage of the event and related sessions.

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Bryan Addresses Nebraska Democrats on Campaign Fund and Publicity

William Jennings Bryan spoke to Nebraska grocers and butchers and to the state democratic committee about honesty in business and campaign funding. He urged mass participation in subscriptions, praised Democratic prospects, and urged newspapers to act as fundraising channels while stressing a transparent, people driven approach to politics. He noted encouraging national signals and emphasized unity among Nebraska Democrats ahead of the Denver convention. The event also mentions a planned August 12 ceremony on the Capitol grounds.

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War Declared in Central America in Panama

A garbled Central American war notice reports that tensions escalated with reports of declarations of war in Panama and surrounding nations. The text mentions Guatemala and El Salvador amid claims of hostilities, with unclear dates and participants.

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