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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1909
Page
2
A jumble of financial and political musings from 1909 discusses Roosevelt era prosperity predictions, party realignments, and reform rhetoric. It references airship ventures, slogans, and local Fort Wayne concerns on conventions and hotel capacity plus pontifications on Beveridge, Aldrich, Taft, and reform.
A cautious stance dominates republican debates as Taft hesitates to back the Aldrich revision amid allegations of archy influence within the navy and army. Officials delay action on suspected disloyalty to avoid fueling claims of government interference with free speech. The tobacco trust report outlines vast production, tax, and profit gaps, noting the American Tobacco Company dominates the industry and benefits from large-scale brands.
The text records Democratic objections to lumber taxes and forest controls. It argues against repudiating the party platform and questions burdens on timber industries. It notes Democratic representatives’ constituents and potential political costs.
Friends of Williams Ine and others plan a unity push for the ward council seat in Boventh ward. Hale, Wolf, and Grice enter the Republican field with campaigns, yard cards, and door to door efforts as residents weigh the rival platforms.
An older farm journal column surveys orchard income, poultry and dairy price trends, lighting for fruit color, feeding tips for pigs and goats, and the value of farm telephones. It notes social and practical benefits of telephone adoption on farms, cites changes in horse demographics, and criticizes congressional seed distribution while showcasing local sale notices and real estate listings.
Grace B Guggenheim alleges fraud in the 1901 divorce from William Guggenheim of the Sevellalled smelter trust. Judge Honea ordered a show cause hearing in Chicago to explain why the decree should not be set aside. Complainant claims misrepresentation and lack of residency, with claims of large proceeds and conspiratorial conduct by the former attorney Louis Werner. The Guggenheims have multiple marriages and separations, including William's later marriage to Aimes Lillian Schieberger.
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