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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1910

Page

5

Sermon Sets Tone for Fort Wayne High School Graduates

The Rev Dr Henry B Mester of First Presbyterian Church delivered a baccalaureate sermon at Fort Wayne High School as commencement week began. He urged graduates to value education, culture, and religion, stressing lifelong learning and personal development for the class of 1910. The church was decorated, and about sixty graduates received special attention as plans for the upcoming commencement exercises were announced.

Fort Wayne High School First Presbyterian Church Henry B. Mester Firal Prcabrteriah Te Tore Wayne High School Old Amo Mintitar Firat Presbyterian McConnell 1 Pann University Bundy

Circus Freak Held as Suspicious Character

Patrolman Smith detained Albert Benny yesterday morning on vagrancy charges, tying the incident to a Barnum & Bailey circus freak rumored to be born without care and with ailment. The event adds another chapter to the eccentric exhibit noted in city papers.

Smith Albert Benn

Blakely Named Governor Candidate by Republican Leaders

At a recent Atlantic City conference, Pennsylvania Republicans nominate W. A. Blakely of Tarburg for governor. The move aims to avert a GOP defeat tied to Senate and Legislature dynamics, with Blakely rising despite prior leadership hesitation.

Pitysburg Atlantic City Penners Oliver Pennsylvante Maynod W. A. Blakely Traburg Morrisburg Blakeley Mnerge Pennsylvania Netrmnrien Palace Alatetel Pert Bacanenho Mann

Unclear case with alleged nerve issue and assault details

The report describes an individual lacking an augricitine opening in the head yet claiming sharp hearing via a hollow canal around the heart area. Physicians reportedly found a hollow canal around the ear with chest nerves linked to hearing. The subject, Bean, also claims telephonic converse works until the receiver is removed. He and a man named William Prestor were involved in a confrontation after possessing a large bunch of suspicious keys.

Bean William Prestor

Crowds Gather for Sunday Events at Local Parks and Cemeteries

Robison Fark notes a busy Sunday with large crowds at Seapool Ball Park Concordia Colless Lindenwood Cemetery and Germania Park. The day featured community gatherings and church activities drawing many attendees.

Robison Orawn Seapool Concordia Colless Lindenwood Cemetary Germania Park

Crowds Flood Fort Wayne Amid Weekend Festivities

A Sunday in Fort Wayne drew thousands as Woodmen festival activities Concordin college and a cemetery monument unveiling drew visitors from multiple towns. Robison Park set a brisk pace with over 7 000 visitors while city services kept pace despite rain, with special transport added and no accidents reported.

Fort Wayne South Bent Tindonwood Cemetery Garmania Park First Presbyterian Ansson Raver Weyne City News Ana Nem Robbon Concarin Anl

Return of Prof Frahola Hamilton to visit old friends

Prof Frahola Marion Hamilton, long affiliated with the University of Michigan, visits the city to renew old friendships. He attended campus events and wrote of his pleasure in reconnecting with colleagues from a pioneer family lineage during Allen County ceremonies.

Frahola Marion Hamilton University of Michigan Hamilton Allen County

Eleven aviators enter national aviation meet at Indianapolis

Eleven aviators will start in the national aviation meet at the Endtionpodla speedway, opening tomorrow afternoon and running all week. The Wright brothers enter six biplanes with Wilbur Wright supervising starting, joined by A L Watsa W A Brookings F Camryn Atenie Hoxney Duvnt EnChappell and Ralph Johnstone. Other contestants include Joseph Curzon with a Fatman biplane M Marinette with his own biplane Russe Shaw with a biplane Tintin Beachy with a monoplane and GL Bumbough with a Fisher Indianapolis plane built at the speedway. The aviators held short test flights today to warm up engines and steering for the public exhibition.

Indianapolis National Aviation Wright Brothers Wilbur Wright Wright A. L. Watsa W. A. Brookings Camryn Atenie Hoxney Duvnt EnChappell Ralph Johnstone Joseph Curzon M. Marinette Russe Shaw Missonatruection Tintin Beachy Kia Bumbough Fisher

Weather forecast for Washington and Michigan area

Patchy OCR weather note predicts generally fair days for Washington with warmer conditions Monday and Tuesday and variable winds. Michigan forecast says warmer Monday and Tuesday with light to moderate winds. Temperatures show a maximum near 50 degrees and a low around 41 with chilly early morning readings. occasional 70 degree rush notional.

Washington Mohgay Tueraas Patr Atid Monty Well Darace

Calhoun Street conduit work begins with electric lighting plan

The Muellering Construction Co starts laying lateral conduits on the west side of Calhoun Street from Lawis to Laker. Chicago engineer John Radford oversees planning for the city’s new conduit system. Crews remove trolley wires and move to building facades as groundwork proceeds. Decorative lamp posts and ornamental lighting are proposed for in front of the court and cathedral, sparking local discussion among property owners facing new pavement and street upgrades.

Calhoun Street Lawis Laker Strents Muellering Construction Company John Radford Chicago Lewy Alway Yeaturday Calhoun Brackenridge Street pooMpany Akopa Mnekering Construction Company Bonday Berhana Mir. O. N. Guldtin Owain

Fort Wayne District Y P A Convention at Decatur

Special to Journal Gazette Fort Wayne District Young People’s Alliance sets June 14 and 16 for its convention at Whe-Noor Fryngellent Church in Decatur Indiana. Officers Wise Burgener and Minerva Pronenh organize readings, social hour, banquet. Program includes talks on true manliness service obedience and spiritual life with sessions led by local pastors educators and volunteers.

Decatur Ind Fort Wayne Young Poo- Dle Alliance J. Wise Diatkiet D. 0. Wise Trensurer Orta Burgener Misa Minerva H. Pronenh J. J. Wise Detrict F. F. McClure Bippus P. L. Brown Waterloo Kehonteimayer Ideaconcas

Chorus Girl Killed in Auto Wreck in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis a chorus girl named Lenni A. Lerte, formerly of Pittsburgh, was instantly killed when a tire burst at high speed causing a wreck. The victim had joined a local theater company and resided previously in Pittsburgh.

Indianapolis Lénnia Allerte Pitsburg War Instantly KiNea

Abernathy Lads Being Lionized By New York

In New York on June 12 Louth and Terrple Abernathy will be two of the notable youths in Roosevelt reception circles. The boys, eight and nine years old, rode Horearhack from Oklahoma and are now feted by New Yorkers. Their father, U S Marshal Jack Abernathy, is proud as can be after meeting them in Trenton, N J, and bringing them to a New York hotel for celebration.

New York Louth Terrple Abernathy Rooosevelt Alx Horearhack Oklahomm Jack Abernathy He Two Sone Trenton N. L Jada

Insurgent Move Aims At Speaker Cannon In Congress

Downfall rumors swirl as insurgent Republicans plot to depose Speaker Joseph Cannon in the House. Danville, Illinois born Cannon plans national campaign speeches after adjournment. Democrats and insurgents mix as tension rises over the coming session’s final hours.

Washington G. Cannan Dur- Ville Cangrems Cannan Nouse Ag Tulen Ulioh Hiegett Tawa Durother Cannon Danville Congress Ine Dan Ivillo Ant Tha Inder Fethrane

Wabash Fire Destroys Multiple Buildings

A June 1 fire in Wabash caused about 38 000 dollars in losses at the rear of the Bimor Cook Junk company yard and swept through nearby structures. Dougherty Brothers pavilion and several shops were burned, with damages tallied at tens of thousands, and at least ten horses perished in the blaze.

Wabash. Teil Bimor Dougherty Herve Pierfiop Amalier Dougherty Brothra Albert Wigan Abt Binkth & Baker Hlicksmith Eit Son & Wait Enid Stee Wallace & Son H. A. Sullis Peter Aloktmyer

Wreck on G. R. & I. Railroad at Decatur

Decatur June 12 An eastbound Tassenegr train on the G R and I railroad derailed its engine and tender south of the Interlocking switch early this morning. The wreck caused the line to be blocked until late morning with the switch still out of order. No injuries reported. Crowds gathered at the scene as workers cleared the track using wreck crew equipment.

Decatur Unt Iedel Hig Moring Aeveral Weel

Decatur and Geneva Name New Postmasters

Decatur Indiana June 12 W A Tawer has been appointed Postmaster succeeding M A Frisinger. He is a known Indiana agent and former teacher who served as assistant state superintendent of schools. Geneva gains Pred G McWahleney a Canadian and long-standing mercantile figure. Yates of Age Amt is county president and Sunday school superintendent.

Decatur Ind W. A. Tawer Henk M. A. Frisinger Taq Bren Stata MM. A Kaing Tha Stata Lower G. McWahleney Geneva Itrysfaur Yates Age Amt Hns Thia County Keine M. E

Marshall’s Growing Political Clout Shapes Indiana Campaign

Indianapolis June 42. Indiana Republicans fear Governor Marshall’s rising popularity may split party unity. The Enquirer reports a strong showing for Marshall and indicates GOP leaders worry about his ability to rally voters, control the convention narrative, and push state reforms despite calls for caution.

Indeaxapolis Ind Repubican Compalen Enquirer Pol Indiana Marshall Marehall Tom Taggart Govenor Reputi Ean God Marshall John W. Kern Urelt

Transient Merchant Assessed For Taxes In Allen County

County Assessor Willa Exreman Saturday assessed a transient merchant in Allen County with taxes amounting to 1225 for a stock valued at 00. The stock was sent to the Union Hotel by Mr. Monfan of Toledo. Although no Toledo fur store operated, the stock appeared open for inspection by locals visiting the hotel.

Willa Exreman Allen County Monfan Toledo Toledo Fur Sealer Lke

Quiet reception parade honors Theodore Roosevelt

New York preparations for Roosevelt return parade include 216000 participants from 20 organizations along Fifth Avenue next Saturday afternoon. Many uniforms will feature order insignia and bonds. Notable contingents include Hamilton Club Chicago 190 members sailing on the Commodore, Pittsburgh Business Men’s Association with 500 marchers, and delegations from Philadelphia Cincinnati and other cities. Spanish War veterans and the Roosevelt Neighbors’ Association will also contribute sizable contingents.

New York Fimo Quaby Fifth Avenue Theodore Roosevelt Pitth Avenue Colangt Rangevalt Hamilton Club Chicago I John HL Ratten Wii Seld Tind Keer Pittsbury Wuasso

Vittorioso Faces Jury Over Murder Charge

Lima June 1 the jury began weighing evidence in the case of Anton Vittorico charged with the murder of Burt W Fry a Pennsylvania brakeman. The panel expected a verdict by morning but deliberations continued after 3 am today. Fry was shot on Uda City street with Vittoraso among several companions charged in the shooting.

Apedal Journal-Gazotte Lima Antonis Vittarloco Burt W. Fry Effernong Fry Uda Vittor Aso

Church Riots Across Europe Stir Tension in Valencia and Berlin

June reports from Valencia and Berlin describe clashes between Catholics and Republicans, with gunfire, injuries, and arrests in Valencia after anti clerical protests. In Berlin and other cities thousands joined protests against a papal decree, calling for government action and denouncing reformers and Luther references.

Valencia Spain Carnet Club Berlin Daven Maeteders Martin Luther

Playwright and Actor in Critical Condition in New York

Two prominent theater figures in New York are reported dangerously ill. Playwright and actor Watter, known for The Easy Way and Pat a In Full, suffers pneumonia with very critical status. Actor Huntley, famed for his stage work and prior service in the military company, is feverish but showing slim chances of recovery.

New York Fagen Watter le Hua Huntley Thak Pirst Ferelé New York City Paw Seuds

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