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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
2
The Fort Wayne Journal reveals a partisan slate with Democratic ticket items and editorial commentary. It notes Allen and Adams as county candidates and discusses national figures like Cannon and Fairbanks, while criticizing Bryan and War coverage. The piece reflects early 20th century political discourse and regional party dynamics.
The text contains fragmented quotes about liquor tram and political positions, discussing a remonstrance and dangers of taking clear sides. It references a democratic faction, a county and city, and opposition rhetoric about gold mine versus cesspool themes in local politics.
A lively evening is announced at Robison Park featuring a packed program by the Phi co. troon and a cornet solo by Salo Beloutine with violin accompaniment. Local parish notes indicate a robust turnout expected for the Roosthurst event.
The Journal Gazette and Frelo Ursaa Taunluht report newsies delight after the Airdome performance. Manager Frank Blenmey receives praise for the troupe’s evaluation, while Mr. Abert Siossier’s role draws cheers. The item notes the theatrical mood and plans for later events. The piece also mentions national Democratic Committee HQ in Washington and its push for a campaign handbook by July 1, urging voter support and financial contributions.
Testimonial from Clinton IL woman Mary A Terry describing thirty years of sick headaches. She details intense pain nausea and vertigo during attacks and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing her after years of doctoring. Pills sold by druggists or by mail from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY.
Atlanta Ga dispatch reports Patrick Fitzpatrick vice president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen ordering all switchmen and brakemen on the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railroad to strike immediately. He claims the system between Memphis and Atlanta will be at a standstill with about 400 men idle.
County commissioners Tonkel Wyes and Franke with the county attorney called on the superintendent yesterday to enlist the Pengagivants company in the construction of 4 percent subways at Wane Trace. They were told the route provisions would serve to finish the project at Mill.
Oliver Belmont near total death, Shay York and his family report a dangerous situation. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a serious fatal or near fatal incident with multiple individuals involved and potential talent claim as a factor.
Fragmentary OCR text presents unclear phrases and names. The readable parts hint at a local or campus item with potential figures or events, but no coherent report or identifiable organizations, dates, or outcomes emerge. Further legible material is needed for a proper headline and summary.
East Lewis street residents meet with C D Dimmong of the Mork Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company and city officials to press for track repairs. A committee is formed to interview Colonel T Luvering Jones, company president, who is due within two weeks.
The store promotes its June sale with liberal reductions on trimmed hats and muslin wear to accelerate turnover. It touts large quantities and cheaper purchasing as the reason for lower prices, promising splendid assortments in hats underwear and cotton dress fabrics for summer.
A local retailer announces housecleaning time with 1 to 2 1 2 discounts on spring ready to wear items to speed their sale. The display highlights women’s wear including waists, underwear, hosiery, gloves, handkerchiefs, ribbons, laces, belts, and travel goods. Carpets and draperies also discounted to clear stock this month.
Paris officials secure Pantheon burial for Zola while the Dreyfus assassination attempt is detailed. Witness accounts describe Gourel Gregori firing two shots at Alfred Dreyfus, the second shot grazing the chest, with Dreyfus reacting by raising his left arm. Gregori claims the act aimed to protest army reverence for Zola and the rehabilitation of Dreyfus, not to kill.
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