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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1909

Page

2

Fort Wayne slogan With Might and Main adopted by Commercial Club

A long Fort Wayne article centers on Fort Wayne with Might and Main as the city slogan. It credits workers and citizens for early growth, urges collective effort for progress, and declares the slogan a broad call spanning physical prowess and mental enterprise for the town’s welfare. A letter asks enforcement of speed laws after noting automobile hazards.

Fort Wayne Uis Middle West Might Malin Fort Warne

Publicity and Public Service Ad Hoc Policy Statement

A Fort Wayne company defends wide public education through newspaper space as the least costly, most direct method to prevent disputes over public utilities. It argues advertising informs patrons, aligns city actions with service realities, and avoids partisan influence while saving taxpayer funds and reducing municipal risks.

Fort Wayne Saas

Taft Opens Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Big Day

Seattle and Washington report the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opened at noon with a military parade speeches and Taft pressing the golden key triggering the signal gong. Forty thousand cheered James J. Hill was introduced as officials noted ovations for Japanese visitors aboard the cruisers As and Soya. A luncheon followed in the Formosa tea house with Japanese and American sailors.

Seattle Wah Taft James J. Hmi Caft Bishup Kesh Soya Lancheon Formosa New York Cushington Unie Tate Wollen Teo Bextile Whity Haute

Veteran lumber buyer dies after long life of service

Obituary notices report the death of John Kiley a Wabash engineer aged about seventy nine following complications from diseases at home on Dawson Street Fort Wayne. He was born in Ossian and resided here for years working on yard engines with the railroad. He leaves two sisters and a brother and was never married. Funeral arrangements to be announced with body to Fort Wayne for burial.

John H. Mann Welle Street Bibleclock Mann Stepechildren Harry Mann Lele Mann Charles Tann Denver Nitey John Elley Dawson Street Griff Kiley Gallroad Ossian Ossian Tone Platera Miyser Margaret Hanna B. Kiley Denna Ty Kiley Pever Martied Range Mma Prange Christian Prange Hunn Street the Deceauxl Fort Wayne Mushand Helen Fivo Edward Conk Robert Cash New Orleans Twe Louis Schwarotkopf Loulaville Mee Johnson Christian Coot Schwartz Charles Schwartz Missoula Mont Thonda W. DL. Kendrick Montana Schartz Port Wayne Lily Frm Ar Bridshaw & Souvarty Schwartz Menor Sloy & Basa G. A. R Brotheda Slatera Isaac Reeker Louisa Sage Frederick Schwartz Mra Tents

Local notices from Lagrange to Kendally

LAGRANGE John B. Rowse is seriously wounded at his home on South Poplar Street. LAGRANGE Captain Jacob B. Newman, 78, dangerously ill of heart disease. TOPEKA Mrs. Michael Bowman 15 seriously ill. BRUSHY PRAIRIE Mrs. Spearow visiting. COLUMBIA CITY Lot Stein and daughter take charge of department story in Des Hive store. WARSAW Diplomas for graduates prepared by superintendent Barker. DECATUR High school commencement ball draws thirty-two couples. WARSAW Decoration day at resorts. strawberry harvest outlook mixed with Louisiana and Illinois berries. KENDALLVILLE Death of Vengunm, age 61, in Kendal. widow and six children survive.

Lagrange John B. Rowse South Poplar Street Jacob B. Newman William Hilderbeing Bloomfield Hilderbrand Huesday Topeka Michael Bowman L. K. Babcock Bloomington Sundey Brushy Prairie John Dyer Fairfax Meh Spearow Missionary Society of the Inglish Lutheran Church Tri Kappa Zvorority Yelizabeth Floring Ligonier J. L. Henry Dind Merchants Truet Company Fractured Ink Churubusco John McNent Mixs Daley Columa City Columbia City Lot Stein Pauling West ‘Sullman Sin Chicago Columbia C&t Whitley County Farmers Mutual Insurance_association Johny Adams Straud Bros. Company Lipgnier Fort Wayne Jeff Lisbon D. D Indiana Celine Augusta V2 Uunter North Lingstreat Sam Deney Metropolltan Insurance Company Prevent Marty LaTireum Helen Jones Kate Helier Sinrgaret Coyle Te Ily Crawfordsville G. H. Tapp Raring Wabsh College Myn Natin Overaeer Hallover Albion-Onear Tindeau Albion John RK Young Kimmelleft Momenton Toy J. Seymoure Samity Guy Turrh Huther Almion Mre W. A. Fox Mra Kiser Newark Angela Hordilighter Mars. Fox Pax Tri Rtutg College Oscwieks Eddi T. Barker Warsaw Williat Srumey Prairis Allixon Grey Dante Roxon Fortune Atvoralon Ducatu Tvor Studvaring Elaga Dicator High School Ko GC Boreha Kohne Vane Weaver Kianas Alice Bernica Ley & Vince Altewan John Avert Everett, Hily & Co Mexico CIA Tateniry Club Warr Ibn Veranda Glendale Winon Lane Charley Figdon Mrdk Venjamin Richardson Tadiany Hichhart IG. Bowser Mabel Stevenson Longfellow Watsaw Jovent George Cementen Parton The Brethren Church Decatita—I Moser Pyle Vuilding AL Grays Pecatur—Mesdames Tyntal Dugan Mirley Pecatur TL P. Hmyet Mernsea Shelve Henry Be Christen Kuntz Berne Miller Matmas Gennva Amghine Vengunm Tong Alatheleht Yonen Axe chUdred Inolwikie William Fenatytels Wantuek Jett Hare Alent Isfenty Tia Ynany

Anentity Atta non Witla dispute over kinship and plans

A fragmented report notes Anentity and Witla in a lingering disagreement about a relative’s care and succession. It mentions a broad cast of young local figures, a planned meeting, and dates tied to a community event at a central city location.

Atta Bitan Duile Iiakdey Will Shey Tite

Gould plans fast continental express route via Pittsburg

George J. Gould and ETL Harriman plan a new transcontinental express running from the Atlantic coast through Pittsburg to San Francisco. The route would use Baltimore & Ohio to Pittsburg, then Walnut Street to Chicago, with connections to Salt Lake City and the Western Pacific for operation by September. The United States Express Co holds eastern rights. Pacific Express handles western legs.

George J. Gould Etl Harriman Atlantic Coast Pitas Dieg San Fennelace Mane Mane Yeaterday the New Route Will Be Over the Baithmore Olle New York Pittsburg Pittxbiney Chicago Harrinan Denver & Rio Grande Salt Lake City Western’ Pacific Railroad Gould Atlantic Seaboard Gegrea J. Gould and It Associates Informilion Wabash Brucetan Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal Wheeling & Lake Erie Pacific Express Company Gould Lines

Firemen Injured in Newcastle Blaze at Jamison Barn

Six firefighters were hurt at a Newcastle Indiana blaze that damaged Paul Jamison’s large sale barn, estimated at $2,500. Three pass firefighters were overcome by smoke, two cut by falling glass, and one struck by an electric wire. Injured are Renard, Ron Whither, Charles Hammon, Shethy Tigryay, Kensainta Gronn, and others.

Newcastle Ind Paul Jamison Pass Avery Hye Eleetrle Valunteer Frenjen Renderes Aefcher Wiremen Renard Ron Whither Charles Hammon Amok Domes Filmare Shethy Tigryay Ty Gla Kensainta Gronn Walts Wire

City Council to Hear Redistricting and Inspector Appointments

The council will report next week on redistricting and appointing election inspectors. A commission will review ward precinct counts, aiming to reduce voting precincts to thirty and define duties for city officials. Precinct totals per ward are listed, and a resolution will assign inspectors at the next meeting.

Council Glix Ito Dow Primarion Elky Gounell Tt Prext Ineetiae Preeinet Alan Prevent Perth

No Change in the Philadelphia Strike Report

June 11 The net ardyairy business day ends the beginning of the street car strike until Saturday morning closed with conditions practically unchanged. By the aid of the recruited hired in ship and biker cities the company was enabled run 700 of its 2,200 cars tonight, when no further attempt was made.

Philadelpinia

Special This Week Guaranteed Hose Offer

Special this week Patterson Wirtcher co advertises guaranteed hose at $1 a box. Selling 66 dozen pairs of the celebrated Monthack guaranteed hose for men in black white gray or blue boxes. Purchase this week and save.

Stoner Box Patterson Wirtcher Co

Milford Junction Case Venued in Krmeliake Court

The Milford Junction case, originally filed in the Plihart Superior Court, has been moved to the county for trial in the Krmeliake court. Thoms Ginger sues Charler WV over an accounting of a hay and grain business run with a partner who allegedly disappeared when the firm ceased operations at HM and Yonetlon.

Kiat Wamsaw Ind Thoms Ginger Againat Charler Ruler Plihart Tria Krmeliake Linger Demania Hia Naringrentyith Buller Rafa Ane Yonetlon Fein

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