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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1916
Page
19
In a fragmented narrative, a young woman recounts being betrayed by her husband and forced into poverty. She falls under the influence of Fuller, who controls her finances and social fate. Mona and Mary plot to use professional introductions to lure men, while the woman seeks help from friends and workmates to regain footing. The plan hinges on a mysterious introducer.
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Society items detail visits from residents of Paulding Milan Center and Whitley County, with families and guests in attendance. Highlights include Howe Indiana exercises, a Civil War veteran’s anniversary remarks, a Huntington home wedding, and notes on blind industrial aid programs and upcoming sales in Indiana towns.
A state committee reviews efforts to aid blind women in Indiana and nearby states. Mrs Montgomery advocates a home for blind women and support for periodical materials while seeking funds for a suitable site and construction. The plan emphasizes humane home care over institutional care and recalls Moorland aims.
A local assembly discussed the Mort Warne Med ward and elected community members for oversight. The meeting focused on improving services, governance, and outreach, with residents urged to participate in upcoming events and volunteer opportunities.
Preparations are made for a senior university conference at St Martin Lutheran Church east of the city. Pastor Frederick Conrad Brogk will lead the observance with Rev Philiga Wamnszanss delivering the afternoon services and a committee formed for the four hundredth Petersnsilon anniversary in 1917.
Alumni of Old M. E. College will form a union at a reunion of Tas tor university graduates in Untand. The first meeting aims to preserve Port Wayne college traditions and memories, with efforts to broaden the union’s appeal and activities at an upcoming gathering. The Tas tor university and Port Wayne college ties will be highlighted as part of this effort. The group plans to meet in Upland on a date soon to be announced.
Fragmentary cables report Marines and allied forces engaging in a near Fonds Verrela area on Sunday. No American casualties listed. Dispatches mention patrols and fortifications with terse phrases about identical locations and operative units.
Police report the arrest of two infamous criminals Inhh Willlaira and John Mex Clinaay after tracing their movements through several cities. McClincey is described as a clever con artist known for disguises and shady acts, while both suspects face continued questioning after a bold arrest on Cott street. Three additional loiterers were picked up by Sergeants Brennan and Bundell as local and out of town detectives collaborate.
John Williams known as Loulaville Dick, a 1 notch crime figure, was arrested by City Officer James Smith after a tense confrontation with railway detectives. Williams claimed to be bound for Penn when stopped, while witnesses and a baggage-team officer corroborated the arrest. His mug appears in The Detective, with prior Detroit origins and known to travel across multiple cities.
John Craig was arrested after a riot at Trellins restaurant and a woman attempted suicide by ingesting potassium permanganate. Officer Klute and Franks Dine attended. The motive appeared to be despair, with the woman in no great danger.
Numerous crashes fill the city with drivers and pedestrians sharing accounts of impact. Notable incidents include E G Karna at Morrison ridge, Wel% & Pessiver trucks colliding with an ice wagon, and a bus collision on Berry and Tathoun streets. Other reports list damages near Travelton street, John and Ponthye streets, Latyetts Street, and the Pontar area, with minor injuries and substantial property costs. Police detain James A. McClinsey for court appearance after a prior record surfaced.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions two family trouble cases and several defendants with dates in June. The record states Oiagrdgrly candiet wguine Jom Craly and Ed Jivdser conttived until June 10, with Craly failing to appear in court for the precautionary time. Charled Meyes, larink, was Jet Jeo.
Prohibitionists at Indianapolis state convention ousted the old leadership and will establish a permanent organization tomorrow, adopting a platform and nominating candidates. The new state central committee includes Crecilius, Ransom, Bottenfelder, Hamilton, Myres, Worth, Fillmores, Iaynes, Wirt, Mohr, Loganport, Moody, Jolly, and others. Former Governor Eugene Foes spoke to delegates tonight.
New Haven readers see a busy week of visits from Fort Wayne guests including Miss Fridegarde Herman and Miss Florence Harris, and remarks on Broadway street improvements planned for next year. Memorials, weddings, and community events fill the page with names like Mrs. Edward Chames and Mr. J. Blackwell among others, plus a town trustee appointment for Winter Blasting and notes on local civic activity and school events.
In Muncie Indiana on June 6 Taige Pred Guuss, allied with deputy prosecutor Williams, urged forceful attendance of H Lloyd Cooley, a witness tied to Williams and mayor Bunch. Cooley, a former associate of Williams, fled to Anderson, prompting a subpoena and a tense pursuit by Assistant Prosecutor Hyman. The trial focused on alleged bribe schemes involving officials, with testimony recounting past sub rosa payments and state efforts to compel Cooley’s return before Thursday.
Several obituaries and funeral notices from Fort Wayne area, listing Frexter Frazier aged 82, Elisabeth Roussey widow of Felix Roussey, and other residents. Details include last addresses, survivor lists, church affiliations, burial plans, and cemetery interments. Additional items note services for Mya Lochee Fidwell, Ellen A. Bittenger, Anne Margaret Fike, Andrew Dornte, and Perth Holmes with dates, times, and venues.
Mrs. Bllag Tiberry aged AG years 1580 Horace street departs. Mr. and Mrs. Joaenh Taisure 180 Dilzaherh street have two daughters. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William Mel Sub taxe aler Alene. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Gucke 268 West De Wald street. Fern to Mr. and Mrs. George D. Guenther 408 Gri Ww. Daughter to Mrs. and Mrs. Riwerd George Heeseri 817 West Superior peel. S. Frederiot garage corner Wash Inglohated Btwtur streets 490. Dwelling ATI) Wester ntreet 800. Frame Avett- Tag Bhoyl street 32 590.
Reports from Paris and Verdun detail French repulses on the Meuse ridge and heavy bombardment at Fort Vaux as German and Allied positions shift amid ongoing shelling. Paris in Paris, London dispatches note a new war credit bill advancing to third reading as Russian offensives continue gains. In Bluffton, Ind., a downtown restaurant was sold to new owners.
Miller commander W F 31stet leads Bla class at Wayoe tent No 84 in a talk by B A on the Orb netion and Destination of the Horse. The program included songs and a social hour with refreshments to follow as officers and members attend. Next Tuesday evening three degrees will be conferred on a class of candidates known as the Centennial class with great camp officers present.
A jumbled account lists families and individuals in Bath and nearby towns noting postponement of centennial events due to weather and off duty days. The sparse entries mention Mrs. Jahn, Maur, Creighton, and others at various streets and gatherings, with church and school activities, a touring car owner, and a planning meeting for Sunday programs.
An executive order signed by President Wilson on June 1 directs government departments in Washington to coordinate with local militias for the preparedness parade. Cabinet members were invited to march with the President as part of the national display.
A garbled Washington transcript shows a chaotic interruption as a speaker rails at the House. Amid a noisy chamber, references to New York figures and investigations surface, with unclear names and fragments suggesting political contention and confrontation.
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