Morton Goes 10 The Equitable Board Change
Paul Morton, resigning from the Navy post, is elected to the board of trustees of Equitable Life Assurance Society. Hyde retains significant stock and influence, while Alexander and others retire from executive roles. The move marks a major shift in leadership as Morton gains influence. Hyde sells stock to Thomas Ryan and others, with price estimates ranging from 2.5 to 5 million dollars.
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York
Paul Morton
Navy
Wis
Calan
Equitable Lite “Assurance: Society
Wils Aléellon
Alexander
Myde
Seva
Arbell
Phiva
Wilson
Fourie
Melntyra
Chiu
Brayton Iyes
Charles Slawart Suuth
Morton
Depew
Hyde
Ailaf
Marton
Tto
Yvica Previdens
Tarbell
McIntyre
Equitable
Bie
Ted
Thomas
Ryan
Reladio Tual Life Insurance Company
Onesofie Equitable Society
Gald
Hyde, Halitings
Fuey
Norway Debate Rises Over Republic Yet Keeps Monarchy
The Norwegian crisis centers on whether to accept a republican future or preserve the Crown. Storthing pressure seeks a constitutional shift while the royal family appears to resist upheaval. International powers weigh responses as Norway eyes possible changes to its political union.
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Cormrilagen
Oxcar Dl
Cay Juv
Storthing
Meruadotte
Lieluenny
Norway
Tas Ylyu
Oseuy
Donmiari
Lewes Eforts
Norwegian flag hoisted at Akershus for union with Sweden
June 9 ceremony at Akershus fort marked the swearing in of the new flag replacing the old union ensign. Troops fired salutations, a band played Sons of Norway, and 30 000 assembled onlookers joined in patriotic songs and cheers as the banner was raised and the crowd sang Yes We Love This Country.
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Curietiana
Norweium Leivator
Swaien
Lowey
Sons of Norway
Warren OL worker killed in Roumania
Warren Ind June 9 News reaches here of the death in Roumania of Earl Smith a Warren youth who went to work for Standard Oil. He aided five workers cleaning a well and was overcome by darkness while being lowered. He fell to the bottom and his skull fractured dying after extraction. Smith had worked in the Mount Stun field for several years. Forty nine Filipino insurgents killed Manida June 4 leader Enrique Biguhob killed with thirty nine followers in Samar.
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Warren
Indu
Neelusntal
Roumania
Earl Smith
Standard Oil Company
Smith
Darans
Mount Stun
Manida
Enrique Biguhob
Island
Samar
Tune 4
Guardian Publishing Company Organizes amid North Calhoun Street traffic plan
Guardian Publishing Company forms after an association with Caw Recorder Abbley. Plans include a weekly newspaper with capital of 25000 dollars, to be divided among B C Kelley B Woodworth and H W Brown. Promoters tout a new interurban line from Fort Wayne to Waterloo Auburndale and beyond, seeking city entrance on North Calhoun Street and tying to Lake Shore rail. The move follows a mortgage of 1250000 dollars by Tolco and Chicago Interurban Tabway to cover partial financing and the trust company backing of America with Carl fon Tinnends as trustee amid eager public support.
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Tolco
Chicago Interurban Tabway
Wuertgage
Tha Trust Contwuy of
America
Carl Fon
Toledo
Gilengo
Lake Shore
Tha
Wayne
Buller
Gathoun Street
Guardian Publishing Company
Artcles
Caw Recorder Abbley
Atel
B.C. Kelley
B. Woodworth
H.W. Brown
Rome
Peace negotiations near as Washington reports hopeful
Washington dispatch says direct talks between Russia and Japan are progressing with Roosevelt optimistic and sources signaling a favorable response from both belligerent powers. Washington expects a definite statement soon from St Petersburg or Tokyo.
Steel Mill to Move Here from Montpelier
National Steel Castoy, Montpelier, to relocate to Fort Wayne in fall, bringing 200 jobs and boosting local industry. Announcement credits O. Max Harridon as president with possible pre-winter site. Firm supplies armor plate and heavy machinery, with Japanese government contract last year and ongoing federal work. Local capitalists listed as potential advertisers include G. Max Morntain and D. T. Baal among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuthunut Steel Casting Company
Montpelier
Fort Wayne
Orl Wayne
Sonsime
Max Harridon
Tn Companry
Tt le Very
National Steel Company
Slontpalex
Rarga
Wayne Capitalists
Byestuent
G. Max Morntain
D. T. Baal
F. E. W. Schéimaan
Genlewen
C S
Dash
Lottur-Hofmann
B. Borkenstein
Christian Endeavor Meeting Concludes in Hartford City
The Christian Endeavor Union closes its sixteenth annual convention in Hartford City after six days of sessions with prominent speakers. Officers elected include district secretary H G Murphy of Muncie and missionary superintendent Miss Margaret Wington of Muncie. notable delegates from Fort Wayne, Muncie, Montpelier, Farmland, and Knightstown attended.
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Hartford City
Ind
Janes
Christian Endeavor Union
H.G. Murphy
Muncie
Lillian E Hayes
Danreith
Margaret
Wington
Blackford
Ovaly
EB. J. Sharp, Hammons
Edsar C. Leas
Biuncie
Big
Alice Biechaus
Knightstown
King Alfonso Attends State Ball in London
King Alfonso of Spain completed a London visit with a Marlborough House dinner and a Buckingham Palace state ball. He received the royal Victoria chain from King Bayard as the Spanish visit drew to a close. The naval guest sails for Dover tomorrow. King Edward accepted Alfonso's offer to assume command of a Spanish regiment’s colonelcy in chief.
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London
Alfonso
Spain
Marlborought House
Buckingham
Whitch
Alfonsé
Bayard
Woll
Dover
Edward
Alexandr
Text of Cablegram Sent To Russia and Japan
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt forwarding a note urging direct negotiations for peace between Russia and Japan. The note favors an intermediary role only if needed and proposes arranging a time and place for representatives of both governments to meet. The June 3 dispatch was sent through diplomatic channels to both governments.
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Washington
Jones
Th Ile House
Loch
Japan
Roosevelt
Likesy Wise
Isie Tereem
Law as to saloon hours under new public offense act
Indianapolis report explains the new Public Offense Act preserves 1907 saloon hour rules. It notes penalties for selling at prohibited hours, with the old law’s language kept in section four. Debate centers on whether the act repeals open hour restrictions and enforces closing times for narcotic or intoxicant sales.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Mrs T Ellison Honored by Musicians in Denver
June 9 Denver Mrs Russell R Dorr of New York was elected president of the National Federation of Music Class. Other officers named include Fern section vice president Miss Cletissa McCutcheon middle section vice president Mill respondivez secretary Mrs James Walker treasurer Mrs T E Ellison auditor Mrs A Me Raverizon Indianapolis.
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Denver
Russell R. Dorr
New York
Ue National Federation of Music
Cletissa
Ja We Walker
Memphis
Tean
T. E. Ellison
Fort
Wayne
A. Me
Raverizon
Indianapolis
Braid British Champion at St Andrews Golf Open
James Braid, Septetman, won the forty fifth British Open at St Andrews Links Scotland with a total 433. It is his second title. Last year at Sandwich Jack White won with 296. Englishman J H Taylor won the pre open tourney in 1900. Weather and course length impacted play. American ex Smith reached final round but failed to prize list due to long game.
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London
James Braid
Septetman
Ioilay
St. Andrews Links
Scotland
Braid
Chammon
Sandwich
St. Andrews
Jack White
J. H. Taylor
Ex Smith
Dlay
James Bid
Smith
Fort Wayne Exhibit Draws Crowds for City Pride Show
A Fort Wayne trade show attracts large crowds with local manufacturers displaying goods along Galveston Street. Demonstrations by several factories highlight the city’s resources. A bank note pinned by My Mr. GE Young signals pride in Fort Wayne’s banking and industrial strength, fueling talk of the event becoming an annual affair.
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Fort-Wayne
Teelty
Fort Wayid
Ta Athey
Obser Pitas
Tie Bec
United Commercial Travelers
Coluntiin
Wig Wuepu Sr Eae
GE. Young
Wayne
Hamilton National Bank
Fort Wayne
Young
Claims Against Ellison Estate Hearing at Bankruptcy Court
Mrs Willis Bastian of Indianapolis sues the Ellison estate through trustee HK Garnard seeking 7700 over claims held by the estate. The Ellison family disputes 2000 mortgage and a 9000 service bill. hearings continue with Judge Sol Wood presiding. Attorneys include John W Henan for the trustee and E L Ellison for claimants. Garnard and Mrs Garnard attend the New Aveline hotel during the industrial exposition. Referee Wood to authorize a one percent dividend to Ellison creditors.
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Willis Bastian
Indianapolis
HK. Garnard
Elligon
Sol
Wood
Mag. Bastian
Rollin Ellison
Drs. Bastian
Noto
Ellison
H . Caseheer
Wiligon
John W. Henan
Lagratge
Gauiard
TE .Ellison Anil
Tis
Mr. Bastian
Mir. Ganiard
Ganiard
Aveline
Contention Over Separate Catholic Church
Local notes detail opposition among Catholics in Fowler to forming a separate church. The piece mentions unnamed individuals like John Mietic and David Welch and references Rev Bishop Alerding and Rev Honnetorser amid debates on maintaining the existing structure and avoiding a split.
Flood Toll in Michigan Estimated at 1.5 Million Dollars
An early 20th century report details flood damage across Grand Rapids and nearby areas with losses attributed to market disruptions and infrastructure impact. Officials estimate combined costs around 1.5 million while local agencies assess individual property and public works effects.
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Grand Rapide
Mich
Jung
Michigan
Lanct
Visiting United Commercial Travelers in Fort Wayne
Visiting members of the United Commercial Travelers number nearly 900 in Fort Wayne for a grand council meeting and pleasure events. Delegates and spouses enjoy the park amusements, a banquet, and hospitality from the local council, with roles by Grand Counselor Gi Custer and Mayor Berghol. The event features parades, hotel bustle, and a riverfront setting as attendees explore attractions and social programs.
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United Commercial Travelers
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Grand Council Wal
Waynu
Rules of Order
Businessaanahan
Perte Haute
Yi Johnson
Indianapolis
Velhe
Evansville
Son
Een Audling
W. Dy Murphy
Haute
M. Copelat
Milledge and Weil
Mt. Ilersby
Apolis Council
Wayne Council
Kell
Charles Murray
Park Theatre
Hearst Bergholl
WS. Gilbert
Oller
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the Guardian Publishing Company
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Russia
Virginia
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Wasington
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Mayer
St. Petersburg
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National Steel Castoy, Company
Manufac
Turing
Northern
Diana
Summit City
Christian Endeavor Meeting
King Alfonso
England
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Queen
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Pride IM City
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