Fort Wayne pageant grounds open centennial week with choir concert
In Fort Wayne crowds of 29 000 gathered yesterday at the pageant grounds for a sacred concert opening the centennial week observances. The pageant band led with refined music. Donald Robertson delivered a stirring vocal performance as leaders and choirs from city churches joined in song honoring Truthonn’s admittance into the union.
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Fort
Wayne
Donald Robertson
Fort Wayne
Rov. A. Z
Fotaani Oy
William SM
Girwutt
Wayne Purbie Actenta
Voiess
Ted
Miller
Eri Tannin
Fort Win
Truthonn
Wnion
Roosevelt Will Attend Mode Convention In Chicago
The Progressive national convention will meet tomorrow at ten in Chicago to finalize plans for the third party gathering at the Auditorium on June 7. With no contested seats, only routine business is expected, though talks may arise on possible relations with Republicans. Roosevelt’s supporters discuss the nomination and potential contingencies as Indiana delegates back Roosevelt.
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Chicago
Fime
Roagevelt
Roosevelt
W. McGealt
Deen
Nui
Ronnie
Sitwrtten
Mighea Ie Pininiv
Indiana
Buffaloes Observe Tenth Anniversary Meeting
A damaged OCR fragment recounts a village fraternal lodge gathering marking an anniversary. It names speakers Barbour and Manin from Roanoke, notes lodge duties, and hints at a centennial tie to Wayne. The piece ends with a note of continuation on another page.
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Arden Bullajoes
Berry Street
Vigeon
Joseph A. Leahl
Mitetar Manin
Barbour
Roanoke
Waite Sentenced to Sing Sing Execution Date Set
Waite appears in Sing Sing prison where execution is scheduled. Report notes his transfer, prior hospital visit, and the local authorities confirming the date, with emphasis on the case and the penal system.
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Waite
Sing Sing
Severe hailstorm ushers in centermial week celebration
Storms strike as local residents gather for the centermial week events. Reports describe extensive damage and power outages across the area, with venues flooded and crowds dispersing amid ongoing precautionary warnings. Local officials pledge safety measures and cleanup efforts as the celebration continues.
Roosevelt Doubt Grows on Nominating Ticket at Conventions
Chicago reports rising belief among Republican and Progressive leaders that Colonel Roosevelt may not be nominated. Some say Justice Hughes could unite factions. others doubt any clear plan exists as conventions near. Roosevelt’s path remains unsettled with possible cross party alignment discussed, while Hughes and party leaders weigh options.
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Chicago
Hughes
Fort Wayne
Roosevelt
Tealers
Justice Hughes
Jrepublican and
Progress Parties
American Captain Shot by Rioters
American Captain Moybert D irschtyeey of the Winter States marine corps was shot while leading American forces at Theerte Phir Hitt Lauttage yesterday. In command of American forces during the revolt, Captain Tarh inger and Captain Utraching er were involved in the ensuing hours of fighting. A young daughter in Boston accompanied Pin Teves.
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Turaghinger
Inter
Utrachinger
Ceongla
Carolina
Pin
Boston
Respectability A Handicap In 19th Century Society
In Poughkeepsie New York Union College President Charlee Alexander Richmond contends respectability now hinges on one’s role in social and political reform. He urges women to be clever and good, challenging traditional dictates of virtue as liberators of their sex.
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Poughkeepsie
N. VY
Charlee Alexander Richmond
Union College
Congress Agrees to Mark Time During Conventions
Readable fragments show party leaders aiming to mark time during conventions with debate shifting to issues like pensions and diplomacy. Speakers from Democratic and Republican sides discuss plans to push consent bills, tariffs, and economic measures while lawmakers anticipate joint action after convention time.
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Congress
Peru
Macras
Masure
Tess Day
Diplomatie
Terri
Abe
Aphroprenuns Milla
British claim heavier German losses at Jutland battle
British admiralty issued a statement asserting the British navy accounted for eighteen German warships in the Jutland engagement last week. German losses were listed as two battleships, two dreadnought battle cruisers, four light cruisers, nine torpedo boat destroyers, and a submarine, while British losses remained unchanged.
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London
Admiralty
Jutland
Great Britain
Copenhagen
Leginun
Cation
Chuikers
Potty At
Tipperary
Kile
Beresford
German assaults on French lines repulsed near Verdun
June 4 report from London states the British and French beat back German attacks along the Verdun front. Admiralty notes heavy losses for Germany including battleships and cruisers, while Allied forces exhaust German efforts with counterattacks. Canadian and British troops defend positions near Rasevat Chand and other fronts as heavy fighting continues.
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London
Jutland
Germany
Admiralty
Ning
Lesteuvers Fod
Hubmadtrine
Vansdad Jarlaup
Verdun
Eledis
Geena Datanieys
Aril
Jere
Gabe Antil
Shambaugh The Only Candidate For Trustee
William M. Shambaugh is the sole candidate for the Fort Wayne school board trustees as the annual council election nears. In prior years women pressed for female representation, backing Laura G. Deiver, but Alfred L. Randall won. This year women stop pressing for a director but seek Dr. Casrie Lanning as a school medical examiner. John Trier has not announced.
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William MM. Shambaugh
Fort Wayne
Laura G. Deiver
Alfred L. Randall
Boy Dies After Auto Bicycle Collision
Ten year old William Goleeke of 321 East Jefferson was knocked from his bicycle at Hanne and Dewald by a car driven by Cady of Switches Avenue. He underwent surgery at Lutheran hospital and remained critical with skull fracture and injuries. Continued on Page 7 column 4.
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William Goleeke
John Goleeke
East
Jefferson Street
Hanne and
Dewald Streets
C. Cady
Switches Avenue
Lutheran Hospital
Bally
Prince Hilled
Weather warnings mix crude garble from old page
The garbled weather section references winds in northern areas and storms across regions. Despite confusion, it hints at weather alerts, safety orders, and regional cautions affecting roads and outdoor plans.
Centennial Program Preview For Pere Wayne Bayt Event
The official centennial program outlines three major concerts and exhibits during June. Highlands band performs Tuesday and Wednesday with admissions set at 2 cents, while the community center hosts parades, a horse show, and a vocal concert series featuring local groups and visiting dignitaries.
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Pere Waver Industriel
Wayne Bayt
Ealshated
Highlands Band
Court
Talheiin
Measr
Anthony Here
Comet House
meRand
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Cebu
Buel
Shitiowel
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Mua
Pacitio
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de Tiime
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Jan Tukeelas
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Jong
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Oi Fleampeper
Wilheringhaven
Rant Sool
Invingibles
The
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Thas Marlborough
Moosebeare
New York
Chicago & St
Willigrs
Hevad Order of Aivewe
Wayne City
Hydedirduiong
Laanerraw
Peinetpal
BC Leda Witt
Moose Heart School
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Skrveni Remsen L-stavn
Ataldobar Murphy
Rovefnors
Enea
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Calvan
Shambaugh
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Halthiat
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Bert Wayne
Abie Aires
Bary Wayne
Persia
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Rami
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Wien
Tyre
Mercy Street
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