Taft forgets overcoat at Ohio graduation
President Taft spoke at Ohio Northern University Ada commencement on Women Education and independence. He noted advances for both sexes and argued academic education benefits society. Taft’s coat was misplaced on the trip, delaying his departure to the next stop.
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Missing priest Wendling sought world wide search
Louisville report details a Vienna like missing priest from St John s Catholic Church in Alma Wendling known as the suspected murderer of Alma Fictingr appeals to Washington via Congressman Sterley for a global writ to trace him A bargement at St John s Church unites local search and Hed Star agent C Breuer describes Wendling as the suspect while police deny selling a ticket to Antwerp for him
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No Laws Against Inunctions Delayed in Taft Era Debate
Washington June 2 longstanding attempts to enact an anti injunctive measure stalled as President Taft consented to dropping the controversial provision from the legislative program. The postal savings bill and other major measures near year end sparked pressure, but no action was taken, leaving the anti injunction proposal in limbo.
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Government Railroads Battle Reaches Supreme Legal Front
Washington June 2 Attorney General Wickersham secures a bid process over 25 western railroads to curb increased freight rates in one of the era’s great legal fights. Committees including Marvin Kuehitt and others prepare to present arguments at the White House WAAC AWROK. Railroads’ lawyers rally amid court battles and shifting opinions on rate regulation.
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Flight from New York to St Louis in a biplane within six weeks
A historic bid by Wrights Curtiss and others aims to fly from New York to St Louis in a biplane within six weeks. The prize pool totals $26,000 with major newspapers forecasting strong national interest as the race prompts new energy in early aviation.
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Midwife Arrested In Fatal Abortive Operation Case
A midwife named Mrs Carl Gepfert was arrested on a warrant charging performing a criminal operation that caused Mrs. Gepfert’s death. Postmortem findings cited lockjaw from substances used, with prosecutors pledging full effort for indictment. The accused, a long-time practitioner, denies the charge and says she knew Mrs Gepfert. The case, in Allen County, centers on the May timeline and hospital transfer.
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Allen County
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Charien Shuster
Loganaport
Frank Shuster
Wildwood Paving Confirmed Amid City Improvements
South Broadway street improvements are approved with paving for Wiltwood and related avenues. Plans include sidewalks, curbs, and widening projects from Fort Wayne to Willwood, with multiple property owners expressing stake in the work. A belt-line extension is discussed, and bids for Harmon street improvements, awnings, and plumbing permits are noted.
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S&f Bowser and Company
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Fisher Street
Anohers Holton
Thomas Greer
Thirty-Aty Athora
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Watash Walier Tracstion Company
Ty Sthate & Callahan
N Heaton Won't Run for Congress Despite Trust Role
Judge O B Heaton of the superior court Whehiabean said he would not seek the Republican nomination for Congress. He will retire from the judiciary after his term and devote full effort to leading Cuicana's Trade Company as its president. Heaton planned to retire and believed his term holder status would aid the company.
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Freight Division Official Appointed for Pennsylvania Line
The Pennsylvania Railroad appoints Mr. BE P Wood of Chiay to the new official role of freight agent for the Fort Wayne division. He will join W. Borner as the chief freight agent, with headquarters relocated to this city. The move aims to revive the line under a formal structure and improve operations.
Office Building Contract Awarded in Weal Wayne
American Steel Dredge Company awarded the office building contract to Beern & Offut Construction for a new concrete office on Ma Society ground on Weed Castor Street in the manufacturing district of Commerréal establishment. Work to proceed immediately with a limited completion time. The plant and factory operations are noted as in active service.
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Suicide Attempt After Domestic Dispute In Stuyvesant District
Mrs Beasta Keller, aged around, attempted suicide by drinking carbole in the Swinney block near St. Josh's. She collapsed as authorities intervened, was rushed to hospital with severe burns to arms and face. Husband John Keller aided by Attorney Hurtzell, later taken to hospital. Keller reportedly under criminal charges in Ohio.
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Near Vote On Railroad Bill In Senate Debate
Washington June 26. A near vote on a railroad bill looms as Senator Overman and colleagues discuss provisions aimed at extending federal supervision of interstate telegraph and telephone services. Democratic leaders seek broader consent before adjournment, with anticipated formal action scheduled for later today despite opposition and procedural hurdles.
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Augusta in Darkness Strands City With Damaged Wires
A Augustan bulletin notes widespread outages after a storm. Downed lines and toppled trees complicate recovery as the street grid, telephone and tram systems face disruption. Officials report numerous outages and ongoing restoration efforts.
Weather summary for June with high winds and storms
Washington area forecast for Friday through Saturday calls for dry conditions with some wind. Temperatures reach a maximum around 89 and a low near 36 with a peak rainfall of 27 inches in the period.
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England to France and back by air feat at Dover
An English pair completed a double Channel crossing in a single aeroplane without landing. The route began at Dover and ended on the French coast, with a successful return and a new cross channel distance record of 42 miles without a stop. The pilot was cheered as crowds watched the ascent and return, while observers noted the excellent engine performance and the notable involvement of British aviation figures.
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Society Leader Alleges Husband Abuse in Divorce Filing
A society figure files a divorce complaint naming Dr. Smith Hollis McKim against Tae Rev. McKim alleging repeated drunkenness and physical cruelty. The case lists no property or alimony claims and notes that McKim has not appeared. summons sealed and ten days to answer.
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