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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1909

Page

7

Smith Wins Over Fry in City School Board Race

In a quiet special caucus last night City Council selected James H. Fry for the school board seat. On a single ballot J. Beth Smith defeated Fry with eight votes to three, while J. McKay received one extra GOP vote. The result drew little public reaction and no nominations or pledges were made.

Fry J. M McKay Ality Rauel James H. Fry W. E. Cook J. McBeth Smith James BI MeKadames Fr. Fry Mir. McKay Smith Repub Baltote Bir Carivass S. M. Foster William Hambaugh Tha Tice Hays Rams Selicher

Tariff Battle Sparks Woolen Debate in Senate

In Washington June discussion over the woolen schedule grows heated as Sen Carter and others press amendments aimed at shaping the tariff. Dolliver and Warren clash over duties, while Smoot notes falling wool prices. adjournment follows after a fierce procedural exchange and a party-line struggle.

Washington Senate Buller Republicam Party Sonmtorn Dolliver Warren Agathet Wyoming Earmenia Wyomin Dulliver Republican Party Smoot Audi & Provision Rennonalia Clay Menate Aldrich Georgi Manighe Xegelon Ala

Mrs Eddy Rival Calls for Church Probe Action

Della M. Gilnert, long active in Christian Science, asserts Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy is dead or in danger and urges an investigation of the Mother Church center at Brookline. She appeals to adherents to join her in the challenge and has drawn swift replies from supporters and opponents alike.

Della M. Gilnert Mra Mary Baker G Eddy Christian Scientista Gliibest Conacio Neelesa Brookline Mrs. Edy Tristiess Etfarly Widesprand Éiacuag Chriutian Balence

Black Hand Round Up in Marion and Columbus

Federal inspectors and Columbus authorities announce a major Black Hand operation centered in Marion Ohio with arrests in Marion and Dennison and potential further seizures. They report money orders totaling around $31,100 sent to suspects, and letters and bombs found in the homes of accused Italians as proof of coercive schemes.

Cincinnati Junn Ovitance Marton Ines Prrenta Mada Samima Joe Rizzo Marion Antonia Vicarlo Colambax Funda Holmes Marion Gang Columbus Tockland

Weather Update for Washington and Michigan Areas

The forecast notes moderate east winds and showers in Michigan on Wednesday and Thursday. Expect variable conditions across Washington with similar unsettled weather patterns and cooler temperatures toward midweek.

Washington Ghia Gadlank Mine Michigan

Fort Wayne With Might And Main

Civic revival idea appeals to all classes aiming at a healthier better governed city. It seeks a city without nuisances, with culture and convenience, a moral city that inspires every taxpayer wage earner and professional to cooperate for a complete success.

Charles H. Worden

Big Caravan in the Desert at Louisville Night Pageant

A chaotic report describes a desert caravan in Louisville with a grand procession of dignitaries and Mystic Shrine members, detailing late night rituals, imperial divan proceedings, and a packed crowd. It notes political features, dramatic lighting, and comparisons to historical marches, while hinting at upcoming decisions on shrine awards and orders.

Louisville Juliet Orleans Famona

Will Carlton Coming to War June 46

Waterloo dispatch reports Will Carlton scheduled for a June engagement at Waterlin’s venue. Advertisement notes secured act with WIL Sarlecon and an entertainment lineup for a Waterlin Waterline venue Wednesday evening in June.

Will Carlton Waterloo Jake KTR

Autoist Breaks Wrist In Street Home Incident

An autoist sustained a broken right wrist when a crank mishap occurred in front of the Porter residence on Wat Wayne Street. The injured youth was taken to Hops Kapital where Digurties were treated before removal.

Miles P. Porter Attemann Page Varnelin Yarne Porter Pealdence Wat Wayne Street Tilkon

Evansville Gas Company Merger Announcement

Evansville Indiana reports a merger plan involving Evansville Gas and Electric Company and Rockford Railway and Light Company. The $3,000,000 corporation seeks consolidation with Springfield and Pepin Globe interests, aiming to form a larger utility and railway holding entity with substantial combined assets.

Evansville Ind Toy Rt Evansvilla &Gas Electria Radt & Pway Iho Rockford Foompury Pepin Globe Company Itn Conomidate & Swich Hin Valen Mailway Ganinda

Dry majority in Lagrange County temperance vote

Lagrange Ind June 8 Lagrange county voted dry in a focal option election by about 200. Twenty four of twenty five precincts reported with the remaining likely showing a dry margin. Public indifference and low enthusiasm for the wets aided the anti side as turnout was light and the county remained largely dry.

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Blackford Wets Pleased and Court Adjourned

Hartford City reports little business in the circuit court term. Humes and Jilge note a dene war rant to seize a mayoral petition, amid remonstrances. The session adjourned after two weeks, with few cases, and a focus on the Wet ticket and local politics.

Hartford City Ind Humes & Jilge Stureia En Eetulay Montpollos Femayor Peticinad Holy Cheerib Albert Hart Ned Stug Miaek Thorn

Local business men push pledge on saloon enforcement

Loganport businessmen led a county effort urging strict enforcement of saloon regulations. The Loganport Musicians Association members Donahue and Martin announced support for the pledge, calling for sobriety and orderly business conduct during a recent county meeting.

Logansport Ind Litas Miroe Donahiann Marui Leginapart Musicons Men's Association Bite RN

No Veto Seen as Aldrich Leads White House Talk

Washington on June 4, reports say Senate leader Aldrich held talks at the White House with President Harding regarding the veto of a major measure. The discussions aimed to reassure party factions and avoid a presidential veto while outlining strategic support in Congress.

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Dean of Qld Time Edit Ors Dead at Eighty One

Gob Alasamten 1K McClure, a longtime editor in Philadelphia journalism, died at eighty one. He contributed to the Sentinel in the early forties and later worked with the Philadelphia Ledger and other papers. He was active in politics and attended party conventions as a noted press figure.

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