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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1903
Page
2
Readable scraps from the Fort Wayne Journal discuss city affairs and politics. It references council debates on streetcar routes, tariff platforms, and remarks by figures like President Roosevelt, with local notices about subscribers and address changes for summer travel.
The Hooi Jobai Stoll editor speaks to the Indianapolis Sentinel about current preparations and political expectations. He cautions against premature judgments and emphasizes readiness for future events amid shifting political pressures.
Governor Durbin moves to finalize reorganization of the Indiana reformatory. Dr J Terhune of Linton remains tied to approval and may face a compensation request as his resignation is sought. Joseph Byers likely to resign. William H Whittaker to replace him as superintendent and later secretary of the Republican state committee. Hanly expected to seek the GOP gubernatorial nomination, with strong support in southern Indiana and veteran backing in the state.
A grand St Pauls Episcopal church ceremony unites Miss Ruel Hanna, daughter of Santor and Mrs. Hanna, with Joseph Medill McCormick of Chicago, son of the U S ambassador in Russia. President Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt attend aboard a special train from Washington. reception follows at Glenmore.
A fragmentary report notes a pearl necklace presentation and a wedding breakfast line of notable attendees including President Roosevelt and Miss Alice Roosevelt, Postmaster General and Mrs Paynes with their niece Miss Jones, and several senators with their spouses among rubol towna guests.
Count Shington, the Russian ambassador, sent a telegram of congratulations to Mr. McCormick on the marriage of his son Joseph Medill McCormick. Miss Ruth Hanya Colint Cassini was invited to the wedding.
The president Miss Roosevelt Commander Gowies A 5 N and Secretary Loeb depart Cleveland by special Pennsylvania train at 11 PM. The party plans arrival in Washington by 2 PM tomorrow. A large crowd gathered at the station to bid farewell as waves and bows were exchanged.
A large gathering of newspaper men from the Northern Indiana Faculty association convenes in Kendallville for a two day event. Senator Beveridge Hon. 8. KB. Mores of Indianapolis and Hon. Jain B. Stoll of South Bend will speak. Local hosts arrange social activities and a cultural outing to Rome City with GR and I railroad officials.
The notice alleges that Gaker accused Me Clinton Sowers of scandal via publication to induce a marriage break. Parents of the couple deny the accusation, claim the report is a cowardly act, and say the young people’ s engagement is affectionate and agreed. The remark about Mr Rinwood is said to be part of the slanderous attack. ONE OF THE PARENTS.
In Columnus Ohio a United States court jury delivered a guilty verdict tonight against Columbus attorney Ivor Hughes on charges of using sails to defraud. Hughes a prominent Old Fellow with past grandmaster and supreme Ohio roles, faced related indictments tied to the John Miller divorce case against Annie T Miller. both involved in sentences at the penitentiary for similar charges.
The Post Office Department announces that July 4 will be a complete holiday for all rural free delivery carriers nationwide. Washington dispatch notes the upcoming federal closure, with emphasis on holiday timing and carrier schedules.
Fragmented OCR describes a political clash as Medical Association today declines to adopt resolutions critiquing Governor Durbin and the state board of public health. McCunn is referenced in an unclear capacity amid misread lines and garbled names.
Five thousand Chicago workers reach a two year wage deal raising pay for rail and bridge trades while 4000 return to work after a Bridgeman settlement. Philadelphia carpenters district council officially declines a service inauguration despite wage talks. Havana grants amnesty to those arrested in the shop strike. Kingston workers march on a factory demanding back wages and pay rallies continue.
Special train from Ford Wayne i om via b. ew. Lun dy leaves for Alexandria and Indianapolis. Fare Alexandria 81.00 Indianapolis 4 June. Boarding details and full schedule not clear due to damaged text. Passengers urged to verify exact departure times and stops with the railway office.
The Wabash steamer service resumes popular Sunday outings from Toledo to Detroit. Tickets match last year’s price of 150 dollars. Steamship departs at 6:00 PM on Sundays, with timetabled runs through June as planned.
Old world dispatches describe unrest in Kishinev and Baku with rioting and a large antisocialism demonstration. Details claim police and several officials killed, workers wounded in a wave of violence spreading to Romana, Srbonnita, and Baliakhina as authorities warn of emigration.
New York June 10 report from the Journal of Commerce states that the International Harvester company of Chicago has secured contracts for binder twine in England. The ensuing surplus on the English market will be imported to the United States through mid July, expanding supply.
Hanan and Bon offered for sale by Prass and Reed Co at 8 Calhoun Street. Public notice of equipment sale and purchase opportunity today.
June 11 Mondon reports Anglos American indignation over a massacre at Klahineft has spurred belief that the imperial council will approve reforms for Jews with the czar's sanction, despite Minister von Plehve's opposition. Witte favors legislative changes.
Mr Freshing Busse reported to police that his twenty two year old feeble minded son left home Tuesday morning to drive his family cow to pasture near the river Wank. He has not been seen since, and the parents fear drowning. A body recovery attempt was underway with the car at Calhoon and Berry Streets.
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