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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1909

Page

6

Reunion honors Confederate leaders at grave of Stephen D. Lew

In Vicksburg Mississippi a ceremony united veterans from both sides at the national cemetery. Henry Watterson spoke as general Stephen D. Lew was honored. Governors Sanders of Louisiana and Norris of Mississippi attended along with leaders of Confederate veterans. The monument was unveiled amid calls for lasting reconciliation between the North and South. Continued on Page 2 Column 2.

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Bullets Fly In Freight Car Collision Injures One Man

John Seiler, a Pennsylvania freight house truckman, narrowly survived a carload of oil ether rim fire cartridges when a box slipped and sparked a burst of bullets. He suffered burns to the face and left arm, a breast wound, a leg graze, and a shin wound, while J Jones and J E Oser escaped with minor injuries. Surgeons expect Seiler to leave the hospital in a few days.

John Seller Pennsylvania Milner’ Burns Seiler J. Jones J. E. Oser St Joseph's

New York Bulletin: Private cable news on ship near wreck

A New York bulletin reports the Cunard steamship Cucaed Weve Shiventa, sailing from port on June 3, is near total wreck off plots Ustund. With North German Lloyd and Brynburg American liners aiding, passengers reportedly saved. the incident follows a swift rescue.

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Murder mob lynchs two after arrest in Branchville

A garbled report from Branchville describes Quillle Slamorin and Frank Samuels arrested today in a murder case at Young Tri Soaks two weeks prior. A mob of over one hundred attempted to execute them, with victims identified as NeMrOgR.

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Play Ball Too Near the Church

A town debate centers on Sunday baseball near a church on Lafayatte Street. Officials say the church group interfered as neighbors argue whether games should be allowed within proximity of holy sites. The state contemplates permissions and penalties related to Sunday play.

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Hill Plans 1 3 Billion Railroad Merger

A report claims James J. Hill aims to merge major railroads into a single holding company. The plan involves dissolving Northern Securities and consolidating Great Northern, Burlington, Colorado and Southern, and other lines. Estimated total capital and bonded debt reach about 1.2 billion dollars.

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Plot Suspected as Japanese Seek Sugar Control in Hawaii

Honolulu reports authorities seized a Japanese newspaper offices and incriminating papers amid claims of a concerted move by Japanese residents to dominate Hawaii’s sugar industry. Writs named Mukti Nogore and Soa as alleged strike leaders. 6,000 to 8,000 Japanese workers involved in a lengthy plant strike.

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Acknowledging Contributions to Civic Revival Effort

Mir. On Aallin the treasurer of the civic revival committee began sending acknowledgments to money contributors. About thirty to forty backers are cited as providing sizable sums to fund experts and city planning for the revival work, aiming to outline a plan for municipal improvement.

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South Bend Liquor Dealers Split Over Nicholsian Law

South Bend brewers and saloon-keepers clash with Knights of Fidelity over enforcing the Nicholson law. Members reportedly favor a more liberal policy while others push to strictly apply the law, causing a tense, secretive meeting and fear of decreased beer sales.

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Shively's Health Alarms Friends in Washington

Washington June 1 The condition of Senator Shively, though not alarming, causes concern among colleagues. His general health appears broken after a speech three weeks ago and days in bed at the National Hospital. He has missed Senate sessions since leaving office and a rumor places him in need of a climate change, though no travel plans have been made.

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Pathfinder Chapter Elects New Officers

The Pathfarer chipler No. 48 percent of the A. I. U. hold Inshnet elected officers. Ko 0. Fiteh is president and WW. T. Wand is president. A- K. Olringer vice president H. S. Gates secretary George Jake treasurer RE Tanner financial secretary Olis Tiley chaplain C. S Hardinger sergeant at arms zest Hurdle guides Mollie Gelan inner guard L. Hively outer guard George Drake captain of team Hedly Kaleor musical director Jiarry Htrong J. W. Snyder and G. Crontager assistants.

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Three Republicans Lead Fight for Genuine Tariff Reduction

The article notes midwest Republican leaders and enemies of the tariff plan. MacVeagh warns party leaders to build a new majority while midwestern Republicans like Beveridge Follette Dolliver and Beveridge back tariff revision. The wool schedule vote failed 40 to 80 as Republicans align with Democrats to seek tariff relief.

MacVeagh Treasury MacVaugh Grust Hig Troneth

Tarife and Democratic Edits at Indiana University

Editors from Bloomington visited Indiana University for a summer session of the Tidlapa Democratic editors. They adopted resolutions urging tariff revision for revenue needs, denouncing fake Democrats as protectionists, and praising Governor Marshall and Senator Beveridge. A journalism school and mechanical courses were noted as established. Marshall attended a Pr Gamma Delta breakfast in Kerrywood with ties to Wabash.

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Robbery Reported On New York Central Train 21

Police in Rochester say information indicates New York Central No. 21 the fast mail was robbed between Utica and Syracuse tonight. The train left Utica at 10:60 p.m. and Syracuse at 11:40, expected in Rochester at 1:62 a.m.

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Weather forecast for Michigan and Palr regions

Uncertain Saturday with variable winds gives way to Sunday showers likely. Forecast covers Inne LL forecast style for Lower Michigan and Onte-Payel areas with light variable winds.

Washington Inne Michigan Onte—Payel Titinaia

Daughter of a War Nurse Cremated in Fort Wayne Heritage

The death of Mrs. Lot 8. Hayles from heart disease in Benton Harbor, Michigan, is reported. Funeral services will be held there, with interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. She was the daughter of a famed Fort Wayne nurse associated with a war memorial, and was related to Col. Sion S. and the Craw families of the city.

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Black Hand Activity in Indiana Reported

A chaotic and garbled OCR fragment claims the Black Hand operated in Indiana, with references to Ohio links and officials named Pletcher and Flohr. The text is unreadable and contains many errors, making concrete details and dates unclear.

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Eleven Die in Texas Storm Near Dallas

A Texas storm caused eleven fatalities near Dallas as high winds toppled structures and swept debris across roads. One man is reported killed near the Trangia River bridge north of Swenwater as authorities investigate cause and extent of damage.

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Earthquake Strikes Southern France Across Riviera

Unstable tremors from the northeast to the Riviera shook towns including Lumheso and nearby coast, collapsing several houses and causing casualties. Officials report widespread damage, with emergency crews sweeping affected districts and advising residents to stay clear of unstable structures.

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Mrs Gould's Pin Money Trial Reveals Embarrassing Wardrobe Costs

In New York on June 11 a Broadway court heard Mrs Katherine Clemens Gould testify in a separation suit against Heward Gould. The witness faced probing questions about spending on apparel and jewelry, including a robe bought in Superior Court Instanta. Attorneys sparred as Mrs Gould refused to answer certain questions while details of alleged expenditures continued to surface, with the case adjourned after contentious exchanges. The testimony resumes in Page 2 Column 7.

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Aldrich Charged With Bad Faith Over Wool Tax Amendments

Washington June 11 The wool schedule on the income tax topic dominated Senate debate with Lafollette accusing Aldrich of bad faith as amendments to the wool bill were rejected. The chamber postponed further action to June 18 after a close vote on recommitting the wool section. Senator Aldrich urged postponement while Gatley claimed influence against the tariff measure.

Washington Aldereh Gatley Aldrich Senate Cumming Tate Ancon Hin Dolliver Waoll Dollver LaFolletta Aldrion

Consul Reports On Chinese Railway Loan Implications

Ambassador Reid White and Tin have notified the English French and German governments that an American syndicate expects to participate in the new Chinese railway loan. The report outlines possible terms, involvement, and the strategic significance for U.S. interests.

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