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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1913

Page

3

Independents Bid for City Power Amid Campaign Rumors

Fort Wayne independents met in Undar wood and Gonko law office to discuss a new party push. Attendees claimed hundreds support independence as Democrats Republicans Prohibitionists and Socialists delay formal action. One speaker said a vote for an independent ticket is growing. party leaders warned against a sellout while parties prepare for primaries.

Fort Wayne T Party Undarwood & Gonko Issaes Arthur Homer C. Underwood Colona D. N. Foster C. P. Eversola Charles M. Preble W. S. Williams Sanuel Kolko Rawal A. W. Parry Homer C. Tinderwood ICWY Actinite Plante Orenting Aldine Wall Jast Waht Democratic and Repair Eny Alunt Guy Colerick B. OW. Skelton I Oluven Taffirmen Williama—othe Bit Paresy West Wayne Street W. D. Calvin William N. Bally Republican Party Tyro Daya Central Notther Colonel Foster Parry Prortemite Paris Port Wayne Aml Atar Chamber Tinedemwond Snd

Lakeside Opens Temporary Fire Station During Bridge Repairs

A temporary Lakeside fire station is established at 1010 Lake Avenue pending repairs to the Columbia Avenue bridge, expected to take weeks. Engine No. 4 and No. 9 crews, under Lt Wim Firandt, will operate from the site with alarm bells and a telephone, responding only within Lakeside. The Wells Street engine will also reroute calls via the Tennessee Avenue bridge until full service resumes.

Columbia Avenue Tehamerary Lakeside Walton Avenue Horrab 1010 Lake Avenue Judge Frwin Chemien Honke Ane Wim Firandt Engine House Wells Street al Mins Tennessee Avenue Bridge

Weisser Park Improvement Plans Discussed by City Hall

City officials and Park Commissioners debated a plan to add land to Weisser Park as part of a future expansion. A sanitary drinking fountain is promised, along with traffic changes and an avenue extension for streetcar service. Community groups will review sidewalk and curb projects and study park-related improvements for next year.

Weisser Park Board of Park Commissioners Velger Weisser Park Avenue Othe Board Anthony Bankcourt Trom Tenclae Street Exouth Honeward Jon A. A. Ringwall Givie Hepravement Association Born Hin Tlufften Road Studhill Boulevard Tanna Street Tanna Street To the Ties Avert of ‘Thamag Street, Wasi Comfirmed. W. OM. Roberts Northeast Choice Improvement Resociation Columbia Avenue Lakeside Park Swinney Park Goers

Works progress and home improvements in Lakeside area

The Lakeside park tennis court is to be completed early this week. The board orders raising sidewalks along Calhoun street to 18 inches, near the Pennsylvania and Wabash alignment. Wells flood after rain until sewer catch basins dry. A corrugated copper cover will be set over walls to shield pedestrians from overhead drip. Listed construction includes multiple dwellings remodels and new frames with varied costs, such as 2000, 265, 200, 4100, 2690, and 3400 dollars on Alabama, West Washington, Swinney, Wildwand, California, Thieme drives, by L Lag hner Bros and others.

Board of Workd Pennsylvania and Wabash Calhoun Street

Diphtheria Deportations Reported By State School

Four year old Margaret Finnard and several others were deported yesterday by the state school due to diphtheria. The notice lists addresses on Hanna street and nearby areas, including Herbert ta big and Bernard Merider households, as families moved to a designated institution for health reasons.

Margaret Finnard Hanna Street Scarlet Foyer

City dealer faces complaint over coupon theft scheme

The report states that a city dealer named Tovin is accused of organizing a plan to count tickets and pocket twenty cents from each operation. Mira hears that one or two drivers allegedly taint a strip of coupons at the central rack and profit personally.

Tovin Ier Mira

Vice President and Mrs Marshall in Indianapolis

Vice President and Mrs Marshall arrived in Indianapolis for a home visit. They planned speeches and a bronze bust unveiling of Col Richard Owen, presented by Confederate prisoners at Camp Morton in 1860, to be unveiled by the state. Marshall had a slight cold from travel from Nashville.

Imanapolis Thomas R. Marshall Indiana Amonb Col Richarad Owen Camp Merton Owen

Graduation Program for Central Catholic High School

The program for Central Catholic High School graduation exercises was announced for Friday evening June 20 at Library Hall. Highlights include valedictorian Dawson Hayes, multiple medal awards, diplomas conferred by Bishop Alerding, and judges for the debate consent.

Central Catholic High School Waa AL Library Hall Tollows Bony Dawson Adrian Mayes Joseph Finan Denang Stephen Weber Terry Miller William Muller Joh Beurg Louis Centlivre Donald Weber Ey. Jann R. Quininn

Fort Wayne and Decatur Concerns Incorporate

In Indianapolis Jane Fort Wayne Rendering Co. files Articles of Incorporation with a $10,000 stock pool and directors F C Thisnet J J O Leary and Ed Talt. Housier Packing Co. of Decatur also incorporates with $50 104 capital and directors Dianis Schmidt Po W W Mutschier D M Mower Nho Baker S J Hain A Witter and A Muterhter.

Indianapolis Ind. Jane Fort Wayne Expstalatock F.C. Thisnet J. J. O'Leary Ed Talt Housier Packing Company Decatur Dyanis Schmidt Po W W. Mutschier D. M. Mower Nho

Rippe Candidate for Councilman Announces Candidacy

Louis C Rippe of the Sixth ward declares himself a Democratic candidate for Fort Wayne councilman. A fifteen year city resident, six in the Sixth ward, Rippe serves as delegate to the German alliances, and secretary of the Kreis Stolzenau and the Broederlicher Unterstutzungverein. He works as a Broadway tailor.

Louis C. Rippe Mr. Rippe Fort Wayne Allianes Kreis Stolzenau Broederlicher Unterstudaungverein

Business agent shot in Chicago after union meeting

Michael Boyle business agent of the electrical workers union was shot and seriously injured at union headquarters in Chicago after an advisory board meeting. He refused to denounce his attacker to police, saying he would take his own measures. Doctors said he would likely recover.

Chicago Michael Boyle The Electrical Workers' Union Boyle

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