Fort Wayne Journal Gazettes 1807 Chronicle Notes and Debates
Fort Wayne Journal Gazettes issue features a broad digest including excerpts on national politics and economic events. It highlights the 120 million dollar insurance figure, banking activity, and commentary from William J. Bryan on the Democratic and Republican parties, noting intra party divisions and progressive dialogue. Letters discuss the role of radicals versus conservatives in shaping party directions and the upcoming presidential campaign climate.
High court upholds fraud case in Savannah harbor scheme
The U S Court of Appeals at New Orleans sustains Savannah court ruling in Yienjir min v Greens and John F Gayner. The defendants were found to have defrauded the United States of millions in Savanna harbor construction and face four years in prison and heavy fines. Greene and Gaynor fled to Canada but extradition followed a decade-long legal battle. Captain C M Carter of the U S engineer corps was sentenced to five years in prison at Leavenworth for his role.
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Conspiracy Over Contract Fraud Unearthed by Engineer Officers
A Canadian government action led to the surrender of Cheapen to American authorities after a court appeal. The case concerns conspiracy among contractors and harbor overseers over faulty work worth about 240000 dollars. Captain Gillette of the engineers uncovered the fraud and relieved supervising officers of duties. Weather note: lost warm weather package from Lorn Wayne, Indiana, dated June 6, 1907.
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Black Walnut Furniture Seen as Nonvaluable Collectible
A historical commentary by Dalton Walte in Country Life argues black walnut furniture from fifty years ago lacks intrinsic value. He notes no famous makers or notable historical associations, contrasting it with ornate mahogany trends and broader mid century design moods.
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For Rent Barber Shop Furnished Complete Grand St
Classified notice listing a furnished barber shop for rent at 117 Grand Street. Publicity urges inquiry about the space and terms. Includes era tone and brief asides on Maurice Grau and Guilhard retirement remarks with musings on money in opera and theater ventures.
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Pur Cab Line Co Off duty tale on a stranded voyage
A garbled excerpt recounts a shipboard incident where an officer complies with a passenger's order, a first mate serves a slender guest at a deck table, and a captain notes a woman's insistence while a time aboard the vessel ends with a warning about future orders.
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Question on liquor licenses reaches Indiana Supreme Court
Indianapolis June 6 The liquor license issue goes to the Indiana Supreme Court with oral arguments in the Stopher case. Prohibition supporters pack the court showing strong public interest as lawyers debate whether the existing license law is constitutional and whether it regulates sales without overstepping state powers.
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Beauty Noctors and Old Rome Satire on Skincare Fads
Anvegal the Roman satirist mocks wasteful vanity and complex beauty rituals for skin care. The piece notes modern beauty authors plagiarizing ancient methods like stroking, oiling, and the controversial Taman mask, while criticizing costly treatments and questionable powders.
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J H W. Nevinson
Steam cooked Rolled Oats with Pure Cream at The Queen
Advert reads a steam cooked rolled oats dish with pure cream offered at The Queen for 10 cents. It mentions Journal Gazetta as a want Ada. The line suggests a quaint early 20th century newspaper ad promoting a breakfast item and a call to action for advertisement.
Robbed Stellhorn Pharmacy Break-In Report
Thieves entered through a window at Stellhorn Pharmacy on St Mier Avenue and High Street, stealing coins from a vending machine and a waste drawer. One burglar reportedly cut a hand during the break, with police investigating and tracing the intruders. A bicycle and garden hose were also mentioned as stolen items.
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St Mier
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Pakobena Pokgon
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Wandall Motor Chat Company
Pedmines
de. KR. K. Wheeler
Haven Kiril
Untitled New York Domestic Tragedy Case Report
A garbled OCR fragment concerns Howard Gould and a problematic domestic dispute in New York. It hints at a strained marriage, alleged neglect, and potential legal actions. The text references a hotel, a wife, and accusations of spousal mistreatment and employment issues.
New Guns Taxed at Thee Tom Eller Riation West Street
A fragmentary notice mentions a gun tax with named entities Thee Tom Eller Riation West Street and an individual Zimmer described as a carpet cleaner aged 39, with a contact phone Abe.
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Zimmer
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