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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
3
A jumble of OCR text from the Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette includes ad bits, postal rates, political notes, and international economy excerpts. It mentions carrier prices, editorials on Davis, Hitchcock, and Bernstorff, Africa gold output, and comments on aviation and air power.
In a turbulent set of reports the Indianapolis speedway carnival ends with costly collapses and disgust among manufacturers over the high expense and low return. Fort Wayne faces dishonor screams as saloon disputes widen, while a major political fight over reciprocity and Senate control unfolds.
A vintage medicine advertisement claims Dr Derby's Kidney Pills cure backache and kidney trouble. It boasts wide testing, a guaranteed package, and endorsements from Senator Stephenson and a Michigan company. The copy urges readers to obtain a free sample before purchasing two packages.
The passage lists names including Briggs, Brown, Gaindie, Booth Daltonl, Gus genhein, Cullom, Frye and Curtis, Kansas. It suggests probable Republican returns with an insurgent from Kansas and cites Mark Sullivan in Collier's Magazine to frame the Senate situation.
Evansville editor argues Indiana must revise extradition to prevent criminals from evading trial by fleeing to other states. He cites McNamara case and asserts accessorial guilt should apply. Courier calls for bringing McNamara to Los Angeles for trial. Commentary also includes reflections on aging and social issues.
An automobile owned by A. T. ail and driven by his daughter struck Raymond Coffee a fourteenth year old boy on Pax avenue in front of the Babeshotet. The cyclist rode a bicycle a few feet ahead of the car when the driver sounded the horn and the boy swerved into the vehicle. He was carried by bystanders to Wentworth drug store for medical attention.
Laporte Indiana May 21 extended schedule for Indian Democrat Editorial association midsummer meeting announced by Mayor Darrow. Editors arrive and register between 12 and 1 39 pm Friday with Governor Marshall and Mrs Marshall attending a reception in Elk club rooms through 3 o clock. Women presented by Mrs Winn. guests introduced by Harry B Darling. City band performs during the reception. Governor Marshall speaks at Hall's theater at 2 pm. Banquet by Rumely company at 7 40 pm with Paul Poynter as toastmaster and talks by Governor Marshall and Congressman Barnhart. Active day includes business session excursions and a lake ride ending with a prison banquet served by Warden Ward J Fogertr. Special cars depart for Indianapolis after the banquet.
Union Township schedules commencement at Union Chapel on Friday June 3 at 3 o clock with six graduates Pauline Kail Howard Dirrim Rabel Grokg Marguerite Abel Frank Douglas and Dessie Weeks. Program includes orchestra recitations essays and orations led by Rev Herman Beauchamp County Superintendent presents diplomas. Teachers Alisa Pfaff Benjamin Miller Ruby Hartman and S M Brandon officiate. Field day at Driving Park planned for tomorrow.
Monoquet Ind May 31 The first quarters meeting for the conference year of the NM and church will be held at this place commencing next Friday night There will be services Friday night late Saturday night and Sunday Lee New summer dress goods late shipment at reduced prices The Hinman Co 608 Calhoun St
Court actions open with Tri-State Loan and Prust company suit against Modern Woodmen of America to recover 3000 policy. Cecilia Acker man is surviving beneficiary in a 3600 S. Ligtning receiver for Angola Railway case. County officials meet to discuss road improvement between Marion and Jefferson townships. Miss Irene Lauer to marry soon. Cleophia Buetor to take over. Wrecking company seeks 128 from Win Noble. Ingeline Gebhard granted a divorce from George Gebhard. Hanna Brackenridge suit over land damage continues. Several marriages licensed in Allen and surrounding counties. Fort Wayne show Herodias at Casino.
In Andrews, Mrs. Shively, about 70, died at the cemetery from heart failure while decorating her husband’s grave. Funeral at Christian church Thursday. Fire Sunday damaged Jennie Allen’s house. $212 raised for the affected. Willets treated for heat. school repairs planned after election.
Lagrange Ind May 31 The annual common school commencement for Lagrange county will be held in LaGrange on Saturday afternoon June 10 Judge James Drake of the 34th judicial circuit will deliver the address A gold medal goes to the top contestant in a thirteen student county wide contest a silver medal to the runner up bronze loving cup for the highest scholarship and gold medals for second third fourth and fifth in scholarship
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