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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1901
Page
2
A garbled wartime public notice discusses a new explosive named maximite claimed to penetrate thick battleship armor. It mentions tests soon and hints at a broader mobilization involving Kiowa lands and troop movements, with unclear details and many damaged phrases.
The report outlines leadership changes and promotions across major railways including Vanderbilt, Lake Shore, Great Northern, and Northwestern. Highlights include elected presidents and shifts in senior roles, with mentions of prior service at Texas and Pacific and central freight responsibilities.
The text reports Newman being appointed traffic manager at Missouri Pacific and later rising to senior roles connected with Lake Shore and New York Central. It notes speculation on him becoming president of the New York Central and mentions actions planned by Lake Shore and related lines, with Cleveland as a key headquarters. The source hints at formal decisions later in the month but provides no definitive confirmation.
Local column recounts a series of incidents and upcoming events including a councilman’s arrest, a parade, a classroom ceremony, and charity convention previews. Names like Mes M. Stwabdie Clvffis and John Marrin appear amid references to Fort Waste and the Cavalry department.
A long, dense note surveys multiple magazines and issues. It lists Harper’s, Cosmopolitan, and Conkey’s Home Journal content, authors, illustrations, and featured articles. The overview praises practical didactics and entertaining pieces, with editorials and fashion notes reflecting late 19th century publishing trends.
A dense review of Fifteen months of field work and travel by a college graduate, with government recognition of achievements. It highlights authors, periodical features, and illustrations in a late 19th or early 20th century magazine, noting profiles, art, and scientific discussions including a piece on geology and the Neocene flood.
A chaotic summary of contents from McClure's Magazine notes stories and features. It highlights installments of Kim and Orewninshield's Brush, a piece on Russia by Henry Norman, John La Farge's Sanicans visit, Walter Wyckot's railroad life vignette, and new writers like James Uh Congnelly. It mentions Finnish life, public policy pieces, and various art and fiction captions in a sprawling catalog of articles and illustrations.
A letter from Dr. Younge of Culver replies to a May 2 Journal Gazette item signed Single A. He objects to anonymous letters and offers to publish a named rebuttal or join a public discussion on Christian Science. He claims Christian Science has proven cures and states he will reveal his correspondent’s name if accused.
The hawd and the speller published by the School Book company and Heath's Grammar have been educated. Also next books include Judgey's history and School Sanitation wide user by the teachers’ rounding.
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