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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1906
Page
2
Local garbled text references postal matters, subscription terms, and a long critical passage on industry, sanitation laws, and food adulteration. It mentions Marshall Field & Co in Chicago, Mr Upton, and a push for stricter enforcement, with critique of domestic production and imports. The fragmentary prose evokes a period debate on regulation and public welfare.
In a long analysis the piece reviews meat packing issues and Upton Sinclair's The Jungle. It notes public scrutiny, sanitary regulation, and industry fears while praising the electorate’s primary and the integrity of voters, with Sinclair’s writings shaping discussion on labor, poverty, and reform.
A partial report notes a tight race in Wayne township for justice of the peace. Michael Tancey and G B Itaser lead a preliminary tally, with Tancey already serving and Taser previously holding the office amid early incomplete returns.
The Oregonian reports a long roundup in Washington’s Crab Creek region beginning late April. About 1,500 horses were gathered after a grueling two-day drive from the mountains to corrals, with riders and mounts tiring but persistent. Some horses, including lineal saddled specimens, were identified and saddled during the operation. A notable rider known as the Texas Kid, Jack Laine of Cunidge, Kansas, impressed peers with his mount and technique.
Riders stalk a swift herd of 50 to 60 horses near Dundee as they pursue a wild band across rough terrain. Many animals elude the chase while others are roped or cornered, with authorities planning further encampments and longer hunts as farmers encroach on the range.
Albany area politics stir as Dr. daho W Mort of Albion backs a Democratic bid for congress. Sen Sidney Eringoa meets reporters in the city while Judge Gavin of Indianapolis discusses ticket prospects. Local figures Trent and Miller praised a strong party slate, with editorial missteps noted in coverage.
Government crop report highlights yields of 21 to 42 bushels per acre with high market prices for dairy and prairie land nearby. Lands priced from 12 to 21 dollars per acre attract reliable settlers. brokering firm promises full information and investment assurances.
Hoagland high school will hold commencement exercises June 2 at 3 oclock in the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Addresses will follow by Rev. F. C. Rohine. The graduating class includes Minton Shackman Clarence Hobliya Darea Robinson Ghidys Homes Ethel Frown Eva Youse and Paulie Harrod. Principal LO Youse, Miss Mabel Senimney assistant, and Mr William Berning supervise. The program features a Grimsley St. Taugierts quartets and various vocal and instrumental numbers performed by named students and the school choir.
A Sunday game at Gun Club Park between St Jos Athletic Club and Gon Club was called at 1 08 p m. The notice questions scolding advertising motives and mentions Turtle Soup for dinner at Wiebke s.
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