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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1901
Page
2
The report notes Congressman Robinson disturbing eulogies from the last session amid voter concerns. It mentions 56 marriages at a St Joseph resort and references unreliable cables and German matters. Alfred Henry Lewis, journalist, is cited discussing Michard Gloker.
The obituary notes Sir Walter Besant, celebrated author and sociologist, whose works include My Rea slim and The People’s Palace. It highlights his influence on social reform, the creation of the People’s Palace for London’s poor, and his advocacy for copyright law.
A damaged report from Gaypirld Wisconsin details a fire that destroyed the old exghdlie Ghareh at Lapointe. Officials note repairs and mentions an archeological context in the area. The fragment references local figures and a 16th century origin, with unclear dates and names due to OCR errors.
Washington June 10 Preliminary returns show spring wheat averaging about 1.200,000 acres with 90 percent condition. June 1 figures indicate 92.0 for spring wheat, 32.5 for winter wheat on May 1, and year-to-year declines in oats. State results include Virginia 48, Pennsylvania 96, California 92, Michigan 83, and Missouri 1 point below average. drought and heat affect crops in Texas and Oklahoma.
A jumble of city notes reports Mrs Hottrell near death and a layby on Donghien Avenue. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Wildane Tye on West Berry Street and another to Mr and Mrs A Slemany on Tugue Avenue. Writings mention several locals and a church meeting at Westminster Church.
The Thompson club held a birthday banquet in Terre Haute celebrating Colonel Richard Thompson's birthday. Guests included Congressman J. I. Holmias and Judge Jomein of the Indiana Supreme Court, plus many Republican leaders. Over two dozen attendees participated in the event.
Cleveland Ohio June 10 The Lanier toomeeraw report quotes authorities on the Clover Leaf line and confirms plans to merge or operate jointly with Central to compete against the Wabash. The article notes the road would extend with traffic to Horned over the Alle pin Central and promises improved southern information for competition.
Washington reports the president abandons a planned visit to the Rak Wo exposition next Thursday due to a mess surrounding McKinley. The day was set as President Day and the altered program will be rearranged.
An old time food ad promotes Mall Breakfast Food as pure malt cereal claiming mood and health benefits. It urges readers to buy a package from local merchants and use it for breakfast, asserting overall nourishment and vitality.
The Great Body of Workers rejects a Christian Science death certificate claim as the International Machinists' Association extends a strike support plan. Officials sign a resolution urging the Federation of Labor to fund defense for striking workers and oppose non union men in Britain. The convention votes to maintain fight for the eight hour day and to condemn Christian influence, while considering death benefits and constitutional changes.
Police report several court actions including fines for Sabbath desecration tied to Fort Wayne and Chicago teams. A suspect bonds at $100, arrests for cave climbing and drunkenness are noted, along with a Mardi Gras era crime link to New Orleans.
Portable notes detail convention travel routes from San Francises California with low rates via the Niekel Pinte road from July Sth to R06 and return options by Walt Aug Slat AWyito. Mentions hearing access, contact Ayonteor OA AB terlin T Th A Ft Wayne Tod ar Rok Hamilton Tr Wayne Tod Na 0tex Mhurewk July 122.
President John J. Sabin urges stockholders to consider securing 3 million dollars immediately and another 1 million in early 1902 to finance the Central Union Telephone Company. He cites the company’s Chicago, Indiana, Missouri, and Ohio operations and says the move will place the firm on a paying basis.
The Chicago Edison Company announces a capital increase of 4,000,000 dollars and calls for a vote at its annual meeting. The metallic statement for the year ends March 1, 1901, outlines assets and dividends figures, noting some directors retired and financial adjustments.
Salina Kansas report notes professor Tubbs, recently ousted from Wesleyan University over alleged heresy, declares he remains a consistent believer. He argues evolution is God’s method for world development, defends inquiry into Bible origins, and challenges any opponent to cite his doctrinal disagreements with the Methodist church. He asserts his views align with authorized Methodist schools and church leadership.
The courts report multiple divorce petitions and related actions. Thomas Turttinges seeks a regular term as supervisor, while Behramm, a soldier and veteran, pursues divorce from Mary Lehranm amid accusations of adultery. Other divorces include Blewkamp versus Marley Mustain, Horatio Wieset, and Samuel Drang. Several attorneys are listed, with judgments, settlements, and custody and support details noted. Licensed to wed updates also appear for Tosemi C. Aarodeset and ARMIES Roviek.
The brief notes praise Moffat's Life Pills claiming they purify the blood and regulate the system. Public admonitions warn buyers against the vendor's disdain and urge not to overlook this advertised remedy.
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