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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1911

Page

2

Pageard at Piano Show Draws Taft Visit

The Pageard page highlights a Piano Trade Exposition in Chicago with President Taft opening the event. Packard Piano Co of Fort Wayne is featured among over 100 piano manufacturers praised for prominent display and favorable mentions. The piece notes Indiana politics and wool tariff talk, plus a local egg weight discussion and council concerns about street repairs and pavement.

Chiemga Taft Packard Piano Company Fort Wayne Plano

Musics Expo in Chicago and Taft Administration Clash

A Chicago exposition features hundreds of instruments from eight firms including four western and six eastern, with a $300 million capital outlook and Victor Herbert's orchestra performances. The piece discusses Taft administration support for federal incorporation to regulate large corporations, noting opinions of Perkins and Gary on the Sherman act and federal supervision of public utilities.

Chiccaxo Steed New York City Boston Hia Seine Victor Herbert

Taft reciprocity poll shows broad support across states

A Tribune survey across 22 regions reports 62 percent in favor of approving U S Canada reciprocity negotiated by President Taft. Central and western states mostly back the agreement, while North Dakota opposes due to fears of Canadian farm imports. Majority support spans Minnesota South Dakota Iowa Indiana Wisconsin and more, with farmers' views largely aligned with tariff removal.

Tudinne Chicafa Tribune Pacific Canada Pews- Pepere Honsur Alpes the Tribune Congress Taft North Dakota Central States Indiana Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Kauras Nebraski Nouthiwest Bijskourt Oktahorg United States Dominion Daily End Minnezota South Dakota Minnesota Kansas

Genesis of Taft's National Incorporation

Col W J Bryan recounts how after the supreme Court trust decision the administration moved to push a national incorporation bill urged by Mr Tait. The Wall Street Journal Feb 11 1910 notes George W Perkins spoke at Columbia University two years earlier and that two years later the federal incorporation bill was introduced in both houses.

Taft Congress International Herveseer United States Steel Corporation Wickersham Ferkins United States Eteel Corporation Gary Washington Supreme Court Perkins New Fork Central Mir Public Utilities Commissiave Raulreau Ant Corporation Smpora Perking Ufe Supremé Bench W. J. Bryan Washington Dispatches Tait Reading Financial Wall Street Journal George W. Perkins Columbia University

Vanguard of Spanish War Vets Reach Lafayette

The vanguard of the United Spanish American War veterans of Indiana have arrived in Lafayette for the eighth annual encampment set to begin tomorrow. Officers gather, Deputy Commander Louden misses due to a death in Bloomington, and Terre Haute and Fort Wayne plan to bid for the 1912 convention with elections slated Tuesday.

Lafayette Ind United Fort Werne Isaid T William Ranke Fort Wayne Louden

Garrett News Item From Indiana Report

Mrs Bane Burke and children of South Chicago visited relatives in Fort Wayne. Wayne Snyder returned from an extended visit to Fort Wayne. Louise Beinke left hospital after four weeks. Nellix Campnell suffers with ivy poisoning. Charles Rabins and daughter Mary plan an extended visit to Barcland City. Home Telephone service introduced in Fort Wayne.

Ivy Charles Rabins Mary Nave Barcland Civ Ageenapa Poattiann Pasitaga Riort Wayne

Reciprocity Bill Advances From Committee Amid Debate

In Washington the Senate faces a prolonged debate as the Reciprocity bill moves from committee after hearings of almost a month. Key figures like Senator Penrose push for a vote before the adjournment of the extra session, with opposition expected from Democrats and insurgent Republicans amid talks of six weeks of argument and possible amendments.

Warrington Étramilies Penrose Senate Republicas Ben Benator Canada Illinois Potters Standard Oil Company American Tobacco Company Supreme Court of the United States House Bian “Underwood Republicians Democrats

Woodrow Wilson resumes governorship duties after conference tour

Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey leaves Washington to resume his duties in Trenton after a seven day tour of the west and south. He met with Senators Martin and Gore among other visitors, praised the House for its work, backed tariff reductions on wool, and endorsed the Canadian reciprocity agreement while noting party prospects for 1912.

Washington Woodrow Wilson New Jesey Trenton Martin New Jersey Gore Oklahoma House Wilson Bny William J. Bryan

Suit Seeks 25000 In Fatal Auto Wreck

Lima June 4 one of the heaviest damage suits in years filed in Al Jen county against the Pennsylvania railroad. Melville Brooks of Virginia is plaintiff for 25000 personal damages and 3300 for loss of time after his auto struck by an engine in Marshall county four years ago injuring Brooks and Mrs Charles Thoring. A companion suit seeks 10000 for the death of Mrs Brooks. Thoring also brought suit for the death of his wife and the case was transferred to federal courts.

Lima al Jen Melville KR. Brooks Pennsylvania Railroad Marshall County Finllans Brooks Brooke Charles Thoring Bir Mig

Germania Park opens amid small crowd despite improvements

Threatening weather kept crowds away from Germania and Robigen parks yesterday. Several thousand visitors attended each resort, but Germania Park did not draw the anticipated opening day crowd. Those who visited were surprised by improvements adding to the park's appeal while a concert was held in the afternoon and evening.

Germany Robigen Parks Thast

First Communion Classes In Three City Churches

A Me Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception mass on Sunday celebrated first communion for 310 children with Bishop Alerding presiding. Afternoon confirmation covered 200 communicants and 13 adults. St Pauls and the Church of the Precious Blood also held classes with large enrollments.

Wis William C. Miller Father Quinlan John Alerding Michigan Fuths- Healiex St Paul's Church of the Precious Blood St Mars’s Cathedral Frank Eglot Kenneth Betts Walter, Bodev James Brophy Alfred Breun Hubert Burns John Beret William Bowers Vincent Brophy Louis Botay Emmet Bobay Clarence Gene Leo Leirsche Aaron Haguenari August Hergunrether Ralph Fosey Jase \Wilkenson Leo Weber Clarente Thompson Alfred Thompson Walter Bentilem. A Matte ‘Cleary Grace Reché Ethel Weaver Agnes Howley Catherine Henry Jeannette Miller Marie ‘Burns Edna Kamphus Claudine Gallagher Cleaphas Henry Dora Zeki Margaret Goodfellow Violet Romero Vivian Manhan Jeanette Lauer Eilleen Belen F§Chele Elva Slendé Valette Roussel Margaret Fry

Dentist Hurt In Motorcycle Collision In Indiana

In Columbia City Indiana dentist Widup was riding a Indian motorcycle at about thirty miles per hour when he collided head on with a car driven by RB France of Fellow Banks. Widup sustained a serious compound fracture and multiple cuts while France’s auto was badly damaged. The collision occurred west of Columbia City as Widup was rounding a corner.

Columbia City Ind Tine AL Widop France Widup Widup Was Riding ‘At A High Rate of Speed and Wag

Summer dress fabrics sale debuts big month

A busy month brings low prices on plain tussah jacquard tussah silk cotton blends and fabrics in many shades. Specials include cotton foulards 20c per yard cotton voiles 25c per yard fine dimities 19c per yard and sheer corded cloth 10c per yard with deals designed to let shoppers buy two or three dresses for the price of one.

Summer Apparel Assortment Offers Wide Choices

Large assortment of summer women’s wear including white lingerie waists priced at 1.00, Middy Blouses in white and flannel 1.00 to 1.50, and linen coats at 8.50. Bathing suits for women and children from 7.25, plus bathing caps sandals and new slip-on waists.

Ann

Milliner Offers Big Reductions On Remaining Styles

A millinery shop advertises a concession of one-third to one-half off regular prices to quickly dispose of remaining models. The note highlights pretty styles and urges customers to buy now to become owners at reduced prices.

Women petition priest recall at South Bend church

June 4 in South Bend a women’s committee from Stephen's Magyar church went to Fort Wayne to seek Bishop Alerding’s help over conflicts with Rev. John Froelich. The bishop reportedly Signaled removal of the pastor and appointment of a new one within a short time to end parish dissension.

South Bend Inf Stepnén Bellavant Pather Miller Wworen Father Froelich Fort. Warne Germany J. Alerding Fort Wayne SS Stephen's Magyar Alerdins Gallis Ehief William Cassidy Locefores Mr. Cassidy Collce

IPATROLMAN LOSES LIFE TO SAVE OTHERS

In Indianapolis on June 4 Arthur Barrows of the bicycle squad died while attempting to save others. A large crowd witnessed the event as Barrows acted to protect bystanders in a perilous situation. He was a respected member of the police force and is mourned by colleagues and the city.

Indianapolis Arther Barrows

Tragic electrocution of patrolman Bucke at wind damaged wire

In a wind storm a broken electric wire flared to life striking patrolman Bucke as workers tried to remove it. Bucke, 28, collapsed and died within minutes after the charge delivered a fatal shock to his body. The incident occurred near the sidewall where the wire hung and was nearly secured before contact.

Wae Barrows Bucke Wau

Moynihan Affidavit Fragment Details Sworn May Incomplete

Fragmentary OCR reads a Circulation Manager Moynihan sworn statement dated May with signatures and vague commission notes. The line shows a defore typo laden assertion by Moynihan and another name, leaving key details unreadable.

M. H. Moynihan

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