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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1908

Page

6

Taft Delegations Split Over Louisiana Contests

In Chicago a Taft led committee faced a cri tical fight over seating Louisiana delegates. A proposal to divide the delegation triggered strong opposition from Hitchcock and Taft backers, with adjournment used to stall. Contests from Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky and others loom as pressure mounts from Washington. leaders warned against compromising the Taft tallies while Negro vote issues dominate debate.

Chicago Taft Louisiana Watt Norrow Washington Siendger Frank Hitchcock Iso Alabama Arkangel Florida Georgia Kentucky Old Guard Crane, Scott Pevirone Mart Town Mulgaeney Kangus Senator Lodge Massachusetts Powell Clayton Arkansas Sir Hughcock Charles P Hrother E.J . Duncan North Carolina Texas Maneer Trebcock Mssissippi Dussouri Chisholm South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Laulsiana Lg South Hitchcock Florkti Cix Kentuesxs

Will Attack Ordinance Challenge Milk Bottling Rules

Attorneys Ballou and Hoffman plan an injunction to strike down a Fort Wayne milk sale ordinance. They charge conflicts with state law and require bottles at 40 degrees Fahrenheit, arguing the city imposes impractical standards. City Attorney Colerick says the court will uphold milk handling regulations.

Ballou Hoffman T Ally County Ely Fort Wayne Ballour& Holfinn Guy Heath Department Ond Guy Colerick

Woman May Die After Jump From Buggy Near Wayne

Mrs. A Habel, wife of FAL fa fel qeho vestles aL aR Dudlange, fell from a buggy near the Slelihom bridge in Wayne township. The horse bolted after a fright, the woman jumped, hit her head on the ground, and sustained internal injuries. A 19 year old companion controlled the horse and summoned help. She was taken to the Lutheran hospital in insensible condition. a surgeon treated her wounds but she remained unconscious late that night.

A. Habel Alex Lutheran Hospital Dres Rahel Rachel

Corlett Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life in Hotel

In a Cleveland suburb a prominent architect Charles P. Corlett and head of the Corlett Dugivering company killed his wife Elizabeth then died by suicide in a hotel room. Officials say jealousy sparked the double tragedy. The Corletts were well known in Cleveland society.

Cleveland D. Jin Charles P. Corlett Corlett Dugivering Company Elizabeth Wltaughty Bir Corlett

William Waltke Dies at Eighty One in Portland

William Waltke aged eighty one died Monday evening at his residence 151 East Washington Street after years of ill health due to senility. Born in Germany he came to America and lived in Lily and Li lly before settling in Portland where he was a marble worker. Survived by wife and seven children.

William Whitke Tig East Washn Rion Street Waltke Germany Cate Araetha Lilly Hiu

Five Hurt In Street Car Riot In St Louis

Five people were injured in a market street car incident on Eleventh Street in St Louis. A motor man and one assailant are in jail, a spectator lost a leg, and David OBrich had a leg severed by the car. Five arrests were made.

ST. Louis Eleventh Street Ital Vicsim David Obrich

Famous Newport Hotel Burns In Early Morning Fire

Newport RK June 5 fire tore through the famous hotel at Newport. Firemen battled the blaze for hours before saving nearby structures. The blaze sent embers toward the windward beach pavilion as nearby estates, including James Bro Feuer and Willa Aeior cottages, faced risk.

Newport Ei Ciftuvense Sutomer Fiygmen Wen Sparke Toon Ui Earby James Bro' Feuer Willa “Aeior Haniar Formes

Guests Driven From Burning Hotel in Mount Vernon

A chaotic fire at a Mount Vernon hotel forced guests to evacuate as flames engulfed upper floors. Fire crews battled intense heat, with reports indicating several residents fled through windows. Damages were estimated at substantial sums, and authorities investigated the blaze for its cause.

Brubaker Bank Receivership Uncovers Missing Ledger Funds

State Auditor appoints a receiver for Engelisko County bank after three ledgers reveal deposits totaling 41549.64 and overdrafts of 16700.51. Brubaker and Brubaker, the cashier and an officer, allegedly invested bank funds in manufacturing ventures. Bank records show loans and hidden notes, while Camp notes possible personal assets to cover losses. depositors remain secured, though missing Brubaker property complicates recovery.

Indianapolis Jone Tahu CO Billheimer Ravne Ha Korclusko Wkreullegurt Wis Engelisko County Waray Gio Gudhar Exanter Charlo We Camp Billhelmer Siga A. Brubaker Eishicy Ali Bilhelmer A. Brumner Ube Thosa Charles W. Camp Chucee Wilhelmer Brubaker Binphate Rubaker Bras John T Beubaker Tno Manufacturing Enterprises Ltn Odfiet Hur Bmhelmer Alr Camp Warsaw Brubakers John Brubaker Diltheimer

Brewers Gather for Forty-Eighth National Convention in Milwaukee

Brewers from across the nation converge on Milwaukee for the 48th annual convention opening tomorrow. About 600 delegates arrive with hundreds more expected, led by President Julius Liebmann of New York. He says the key issue is local option laws and brewers may enter politics to protect interests, as the group aims to clean up disreputable saloons amid the prohibition wave.

Milwaukee Julius Liebbman New York Bresident Liebbman United States Brewers’ Association Anh FL Fos

Apollo Commandery To Attend Grand Commandery Meet

Kendallville born Apollo Commandery No 19 will depart by Interurban to Winona for the state grand commandery sessions on June 10 11 and 12. Eminent Commander G B Baker has arranged welcome and formations at Winona with a full uniform march from the depot. Local Knights from Garrett and Fort Wayne join the group, and a large turnout is hoped for with plenty of food promised for attendees and their ladies.

Kist Kendallville Ind Apollo K. T Winona Tha Zrang Sire Knights Kendallville Str Knights Garrett Forti Wayne Pennsylvania Railroad Sigmvie G B. Baker Warsaw Apoiu

Fire at Moabite church thwarted by calm clergy

In Berlin a staged attempt to burn St Paul Catholic church at Moabite failed thanks to Father Bonaventura’s calm handling. About 1000 attendees, 6000 women and children, fled as seven or more petroleum-soaked brands were found on the roof. Firefighters extinguished the flames with difficulty while clergy steadied the crowd. Bonaventura, a famed Dominican, will be remembered for his Fort Wayne sermon tours.

Berlin St. Paul's Catholic Moabite Father Bonavanture Father Bonaventura Pather Bonaventure Fort Wayne St. Mary's Church America J. H Gechterping

Elks Fair Opens Tomorrow With Parade

The Elks temple finished decorating and plans a grand opening tomorrow at 2 o clock. A parade will form at the temple around 1 o clock, marching through main streets with a band. Highlights include Governor's Day Flag Day and Grand Idea Day as ten days of celebration run June 16 to June 20.

Elks Tuna

Council to elect four new school trustees this evening

The council will elect four school trustees to replace Dir. W. Cook who has served three years and led as board president last year. Candidates include Mr. Cook’s supporters and Mr. Allen, with Hamilton noted as a well known figure in the community.

Tristes Dir. W. Cook Cook Ar. Allen Itaralllon Seqnell Air Hamilton Wag Sched Trnsibes Ates

Belmont Improves Lane Tonight in Easter Meet

Mr Belmont posts a notable improvement at the event, with a fine lane performance discussed as part of the postrace updates. The report highlights evolving technique and potential next steps in the season.

Weather forecast wording from June issue with many garbled items

Weather bulletin reports warnings for a river segment from Kealyle to unlabelled, with Tuesday and Wednesday forecasts across states. Ohio showers and cool spells, Michigan thunderstorms and cooler air, Minnesota cooler with chance of rain, Northwest winds, and Indianes Pair Tuesday with fair conditions moving in.

Washington Noad Kealyle Unui Tueaday Nourmid Ohio

Sneak Thieves Active Across Town In Week of Loots

Multiple burglaries reported as sneak thieves hit Frank's Grocery on Hanne Street and the home of Peter Quickesell on Jones Street. Victims say thefts occurred during brief absences and include cash, a necklace, and a revolver. Bicycle thefts surge with several bikes listed stolen from Delian Lake to the high school and East Main Street yard. Local police are urged to investigate and locate suspects, with several cases only recently reported.

Mendel Hanne Street Peter Quickesell Jones Street Jae Poli Fred Reitze Delian Lake James Tonttit B. F. O'Connell Veruss Suibom East Main Street

Gaston Man Dies After Drowning at Tippecanoe Lake

Warsaw Indiana June report says H M Gaston aged thirty a married father of two vanished while bathing at Tippecanoe Lake near Warsaw. After others left shore he attempted a final dive from a boat in about ten feet of water and did not resurface. The body was recovered later by friends and authorities took charge of the tragedy.

iBy Rist News Geeton Ad Wien Svepyereds

LaDuke to testify in Miller murder case today

State regards LaDuke testimony as pivotal as he faces questioning on the burglary plot and the shooting involving Herman Miller, Joby Brown, and John Baker. Prosecutors cite LaDuke’s confession, claimed to be coerced by arrest conditions, while defense argues improper interrogation and isolation of prisoners. The court plans to call Dr. Botw and Woodburn to the stand as the state aims to complete its case within the week.

State Herman Miller Fred Ta Buke Hermin Miller Joby Broyt John Baker Stnte LaDuke Michigan Sherif Stout Aliier Belcer Faulkner Auloun Croy John Stout Qu Phitol Muller TaDuke Nesrny Shiritt Uke Fcom Botw Ina Woodburn

Waste of Water Critique by City Mayor Hosey

Mayor Hosey condemned enormous water waste in a brief period from 4 to 7 p.m. yesterday. He cited higher consumption than during the Avilene hotel fire and urged the public to conserve as the reservoir is being refilled to avert supply failure. He noted water proofing work will finish in a couple days and the basin fill will restore the supply.

Hosey Aveline Board of Public Works

Dairymen to Face Charges Over Bottled Milk in Fort Wayne

Sanitary Inspector cites ten dairymen for delivering milk without bottles. Affidavits filed against Toby Slyel Agram Flaugh Micheal Suber Ned Georgy Neukcum Pred H Zatk Joseph Brannigun Fre State Wayns Fre Paul Frankenstein Oscar Hobson and others. Case hinges on city ordinance requiring milk to be bottled. The defendants will contest under the law as the injunction suit awaits a judge's decision.

Fort Wayne Toby Slyel Agram C. Flaugh Flingh & Som Micheel Suber Ned Georgy Neukcum Welton Wyeung Pred Joseph Brannigun Wayns Township Srank Iick Polnuett & Trick Paul Frankenstein Joo Townshin Oscar Hobson Hobson & Ron Jea Township Oftcer Jove Skejton Board of Health

Drunk Garrett spills from carriage in city incident

A drunken man from Garrett, previously from another city, struck a horse pulling a carriage, causing the vehicle to overturn. The boy aboard, about ten, escaped injury. the man fled with minor scratches as bystanders and patrolman took note of the accident on Main Street.

Ry Klet Rer Avaurn Ind George Burne Garreth Tity City Hms Ita Delver

Monroes Tomb and Other Presidents at Richmond Cemetery

An article describes a graveyard scene at Hollywood cemetery in Richmond Virginia where U S presidents Monroe Tyler and others are interred within view of each other. It notes a prominent monument for Monroe and comments on the lack of a similar marker for John Tyler, detailing Tyler's career and death in 1862.

United States Hellswood Richmond Carual Observer World Tyler

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