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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
2
The readable portion lists ad rates and timing for Sunday use. It mentions monthly and annual options with fees and specific Sundays for publication. Responds with pricing structure and schedule for the upcoming issue.
Citizens along BL Joa Boulevard protest dust from street traffic hindering lawn care and city beautification efforts. Theodore Roosevelt draws acclaim and criticism as he summons supporters to Chicago to defend his cause amid Taft era backlash.
A reflective piece urging happiness and daily resilience. It notes Thomas G. Moorhead and a message about happiness as a jewel of expectancy. The Indiana State Entomologist offers guidance on injurious insects and plant diseases, inviting writings to the state house in Indianapolis for advice and specimen identification.
Chicago editor Shafer analyzes Roosevelt and Taft delegate strength by state. He argues the national committee’s Taft majority misrepresents voter will, noting Roosevelts in states with strong popular support and Taft in || states with few or no electoral votes. He concludes the majority lacks the needed backing to elect a Republican president in November.
The Indiana Supreme Court sustains the Proctor liquor law and reverses the Marion county ruling. The decision upholds the authority of county commissioners to act on charges and notice to revoke or suspend licenses. The court clarifies review paths and confirms the law’s general intent across the state.
The county commissioners may revoke or suspend liquor licenses on their own motion or upon charges, with board review on appeal. James C. Keller of the Associated Brewers states brewers support proper interpretation and enforcement of the Proctor law, even if it harms some retailers, to correct liquor evils.
The National One-Cent Letter Postage Association based in Cleveland leads a broad push for a one-cent rate with endorsements from hundreds of chambers of commerce, trade boards, and major national associations. Support comes from key figures including Taft and Hitchcock, while business groups press for postal service reforms and better pay for employees.
Delegates elected February 15 1912 for Adams and Allen counties convene in the Allen county courthouse assembly room on Wednesday June 12 1918 at o clock p m to nominate a candidate for the next Indiana general assembly. Chairman Adams County W A Johnson Chairman Allen County Show-nien-wed
A local retailer cuts prices on a range of fabrics and materials from one to ten yards, offering half price on all eligible lengths. Customers are encouraged to visit the shop to select the remaining stock at the discounted rate.
We have just received a line of teal coral and cameo jewelry from Torre del Greco Italy including necklaces chains La Vallieres brooches scarf pins festoons earrings buckles and charms. The showing is rare and exceedingly attractive and self dom seen outside the largest cities. Buy a piece of jewelry your grandmother wore at reasonable prices.
Notice from Logan Port Indiana that Capt Swight died suddenly two weeks after being named department commander of the G A R. Funeral set for Tuesday afternoon at 2 6 oclock in Logancroft with Judge Hench and other G A R members attending.
In El Paso Texas on June 1 Gonzales Harlie once General Orozcos aide and revolution financer was arrested by a Texas ranger for extradition. Mexican forces under Generals Baia and Argumenda were routed at Nazar 50 miles east of Torreon by General Blanquet and 1 800 deserters, with rebels surrounded.
An Hast Main Street street car struck an auto driven by E. W. Rhodes of Lakeside near Hanna and Jefferson streets yesterday evening. Both vehicles were moving slowly and no one was injured. One rear tire on the auto was damaged. Rhodes says the motorman did not sound a warning signal.
The death of Theodore Imhott leaves Grant township trusteeship vacant in Auburn Indiana. The county auditor A W Madden will appoint a successor after the funeral, set for tomorrow afternoon from the late home in Waterloo. A wide field of hopefuls emerges as the community awaits the appointment.
G W McKee of 1442 East Lewis Street was re elected high treasurer by the United Order of Foresters at Saturday's meeting in Indiana. More than forty delegates attended from across the state as officers were elected and the lodge reported prosperity and growing membership. Fort Wayne officials received honors with Dr J W Bowers named high medical examiner. A banquet at the Randall hotel followed.
George Jaap offers eight desirable building lots in Lawton Place for sale. Ideal for a home, bidders are invited to make an offer.
Mrs A M Heicelferfer traveled to Woodburn and will attend the funeral of Mrs Frank Bupp. Mrs Buchfink of 00h High street reports a gardenier on expensioe terms stole from her front porch Saturday night. EB Rapp found intoxicated near Stationmitetey Jon Deas in the alley by police station and locked up to sleep off. Mr Ti Craig arrested for intoxication early yesterday and suspected in prowling about Wayne street frightening a family. Officer Senich traced the man to Superior street. Mrs Ben Finley of 124 Eureka street sought arrest of her husband for chusing her. She agreed to testify in court and was locked up with her spare, then bonded for 25 dollars. Fiiley, ube mid, had a eager and threatened to cut her.
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