Water filtration debate stirs Fort Wayne council meeting
A city water filtration proposal draws alarm over contamination risks and high costs, with residents debating filtration versus bottled and treated waters. Notables including W H Scheiman and Rev Delaney attend as officials seek public action and council decision.
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Traction Company
St. Joseph
Spy Fun Avenue
Itselt
Gitt
Wech Erst
Breatney
Swinney Park
Lawton Park
Pape Avenue
W. ©. Clapham
B. ¥. Ferris
Ky Rieman
W. S. O'Rourke
Pulliam
James NM. Dinnen
William Breuer
Miles F. Porter
TH. Gilvin
B. Fitch
B. J. Lenehon
Vienna Cabinet Meets Overnight Over St Germain Peace Terms
Vienna dispatch reports the cabinet was called into session Tuesday night and spent the entire night debating the terms of the peace treaty urged from St Germain. The session aimed to finalize positions before presenting to the assembly.
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Vienna
St. Germain
England Nearing Crisis as Labour Strikes Shaper Move
The London police strike and rising wages spark a wider labor push as unions press for shorter hours pensions and recognition. Officials warn of potential troop use, while parliament contemplates nationalizing housing, transport, and mines. Lloyd George as a Labour leader and the triple alliance push threaten the current government’s hold amid talks of a softer peace with Germany.
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England
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Jane
Uinti
Co~ Valision
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London Times
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Hag
I State For War
Russia
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Banst-Law
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America
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Paris
Worthing Finglana
France
Citi Ang
Germany
League
Returned Soldier Takes Own Life in Tragic Front Page Detail
A returned soldier, identified as Wefel, killed himself after asking neighbors to mail his belongings. He staggered into an alley and fell, inflicting a deep forehead wound. He left a wife and three children, plus parents, four brothers, and four sisters in Adams County as surviving relatives.
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Louise
Aldine
Jestine
Henry Wefel
Wiliam
Martin
August
Fort Warne
Otto
Adams County
Christ Bultemeyer
Ernest Buuck
Gust Bulteeyer
Martin Keerk
Adamas County
Kalut eruption toll reported in Java Kediri district
The governor general of Kediri district in Java reports 5 100 people killed in the recent Kalut volcano eruption. In Washington on June 4 the Kellogg bill to immediate private ownership of telephone telegraph and cable lines was referred to the senate and placed on the calendar for early action.
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Kediri
Java
Kalut
Washington
Kellogg
Minnesota
Senate
Bowser Plan of Shop Control Rules Continued
Bowser explains plan details clarifying who qualifies for weekly pay and service awards. Workers returning to work Tuesday receive standard shares while nonreturning employees face adjusted distributions. The notice emphasizes loyalty and collective responsibilities, outlining consequences for those not returning to duty.
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Ray
Eploye
Bowser Plan at Shop Control Introduced at Bowser Co
S. F. Bowser & Co Inc announces a shop control plan to unite employees and management. The plan guarantees equal wages, sanitary conditions, and freedom of union association without interference, plus protection from harassment. It calls for elected employee committees to work with company reps to resolve questions and ensure a cooperative, prosperous workplace for workers and their families.
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Jalat
Weges
Indiana
S Tx
F. Bowser & Col Inc
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Hela
Ees
Morolyg
Boweet
Vlan
Operaton
Brom
SOF. Bowser & Co., Inc
Congress Ends Fight Over Woman Suffrage Measure
A Senate debate on the suffrage amendment ends with votes against key revisions. Supporters say ratification by states will come soon, while opponents fear entrenchment of disenfranchisement for Black women and expect rejection by southern states.
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Hale
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Sutherland
Warren
Watson
Ashurst
Chamberlain
Cutchesson
Harris
Henderson
New Mexico
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Kirby
McKellar
Myers
Nugent
Phelan
Fitt
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Beckham
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South Dakota
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Wales
Farm owner asks for appraisal increase
TUNTINGTOX via June 4 W C War of Ankeys owns 10 acres along the Bar ramonty river in Polk township. He asked the county board to raise the farm’s appraised value from 43 to 60 dollars, arguing the land is worth more due to river frontage and rough terrain. The board’s notice moved the valuation from 4490 to 5420 dollars, as residents react to the proposed increase.
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W. C. War of Ankeys
Polk Township
Barramonty
County Board of Revive
Taylor
DIES AFTER BATTLE WITH PATROLMAN COLUMBINS INDIANA
Tyne fonea, 30, said to be in Indianapolis, died this afternoon at a local hospital after a clash with Patrolman John W. Phillips and Railway Policeman E S Jones. He received multiple buckshot wounds as officers pursued two men who attempted to steal whisky from a freight car. One suspect remained at large as a fight broke out among the robbers and officers.
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Ind
Tyne
Tahnfonea
Indianapolis
Weal
Yontine
John W. Phillips
Pennsylvania Railway
E. S Jones
Tones
Jones
Police Court Notes and Downtown Blaze Report
Ford Hartzell was sued for 50 and costs on a tottering charge in city court Wednesday morning. he admitted unemployment since Christmas. Other cases included loitering continuances for Van Blven and others, an acquittal for Andrew W. Perry on a provose charge, and several continued matters. A small downtown blaze near Lehman bookstore prompted three engines to respond. flames from a chimney caused a platform fire, extinguished without building damage. No new developments in the Malta murder case as investigators drained the river and searched for clues.
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Costa
Tottering
Hartzell
Mike Zick
Columbia Street
van Blven
Andrew W. Perry
Frank Basset
Colscell
Lawrence Hunder
Hunder
Pennsylvania
Wood
Raymond Rohrhatch
Lea Pelvin
John Pburlee
Norman Manier
Wells Street
Ffeister Arenus
Fry
Clark
Ferry and Court
Lehman Bookstore
Grind Leader
Holla
Fort Warne
Golnt
Tiver Hanes
Spotted Poland China Breeders Organize Meeting
Spotted Poland China breeders in Allen County formed an association to promote better stock. Temporary officers were elected: A. Smith president, J. H. Dinnen vice president, L. M. Bailey secretary and treasurer. A by laws committee was named, next meeting June 18. Guest Fret Qubencham of the National Spotted Poland China Association will speak. Whitley County breeders plan a tour January 18 and Ren County breeders will join. An association sale was discussed for Huntertown later this year.
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Shelton
J. H. Dinien
Fort Wayne
L. M. Baile
Fore Wayne
Atesara
Bane
Dinnen
Deate Aepostiturion
Qbencham
National
Spotted Fol and China Association
Whitley County
Ren County
PJ. Maloney
Community Telephone Company
Colovable City
Churubusce
Huntertown
Agres Bell
Austro Peace Terms Seen Meeting Mixed Austrian View
The Vienna press casts the peace terms as harsh but many Austrians favor acceptance to end suffering. Paris councils weigh German counter proposals on reparations and territory, while Noske and German officials prep defenses. An appeal by German municipalities urges a peace of justice under Wilson’s points and a continued blockade. Mongolian autonomy is proclaimed by General Semenoff, and Bolshevik forces counterattack as American troops begin deployment on the Archangel front.
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Semenoff
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Peianes
Remain in Berlin German peace delegates hold position
Berlin reports say the German peace delegation will stay in the capital awaiting Allied decisions before negotiating terms. Paris adds the conference nears a decision as Austrian and German treaties are reviewed and experts called in.
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Berlin
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Ama
Sachrichten
Frankfort
Aasa
Allied Talks Seek Early Agreement to Restore Peace
Delegations including Colonel iisase and British Foreign Secretary Balfour work to clarify the situation and avoid an impasse. Though conditions are difficult and differences sharp, progress hints at general results. German counter proposals will be rejected, but some suggestions may join the allied treaty to push for a signed peace.
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Poreige
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Trinity Church hosts two missionary entertainments this evening
Trinity M E Church presents an evening program under home and foreign missionary societies titled A Glimpse of the Past and Review of the Present. Mise Perkins will present, followed by a short feature about missionary work in Mexico.
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Mise Perkins
Fry
Mexico
Board of Education Opens Bids for Coal Prices Set
The city board of education opened bids for coal with average prices of 5.25 per ton for bituminous and 10.25 for anthracite. Bidder firms included Dunn Con? company, Win. Enough Coal, Queen City Coal & Ice, Pioneer Coal & Wood, J. J. Voors Coat Co, and others. Burton J. Mato resigns as physiology teacher to become assistant state geologist for Indiana. Playground openings planned for June 23. principals to coordinate with teachers.
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Dunn Con? Company
Win. Enough Coal Company
George He Kkradop
Queen City Coal & Ice Company
Olde Coal Company
Pioneer Coal & Wood Co
J. J. Voors Coat Co
B. H. Rolf Com & Supply Co
Burton J. Mato
Fish and Manual Training School
H of
Indiana
Mallote
Manjing
Playground plan links parks to school groups in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis effort partners with the park board to open playgrounds Bowater ground Lawton Lakeside McCulloch Swinney and Weisser for children this year. A luncheon marks the Indiana council of administrators meeting with teachers urged to reserve with Miss Georgia Alexand by June 6. A composition committee will meet at the superintendant's office Monday June 9 at 2.
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Park Board
Bowater
Eround
Lawton Park
Lakeside Park
McCulloch School
Swinney Park
Weisser Park
Indiana Council of Adroinisteas
Jn Educaciety
Ayers Tea Rosin
Indianapolis
Saruray
Dune
Georgia Alexand Indianapolis
Fetlay
Quiet at Overland Plant After Rioting Ends
At the Willys-Overland Automobiles plant in Toledo Ohio the five week labor turmoil lessened with the factory quiet. Two men were killed and 33 injured in clashes last night between workers and local guards aided by discharged soldiers. Governor Cox conferred with Major Schreiber and officials while investigators work to determine responsibilities. The plant remains closed and authorities say no troop action is planned and order is being maintained locally.
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Gorard
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Ettween
Idia
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Moto
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