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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1914
Page
9
A garbled report details Westinghouse workers being removed from a Fort Wayne area power station site amid an incident described as a disruption to plant operations. The fragment mentions guards, a milling operation, and possible arrests, with references to locations in Pennsylvania and a confrontation affecting the plant’s safety.
Fragmented text describes a dancing exercise scene with dubious claims about health, advising restraint and discipline. Mentions preparations, a wife, and various unclear items like "Foot-daine" and "Drageiaia repart." The passage is garbled and lacks coherent events or identifiable persons.
Mounting concerns over a severe vehicle shortage threaten road transport. The report notes delays, higher prices, and potential congestion as carriers struggle to meet demand, with officials warning the impact could worsen through the summer.
A garbled report cites ACHD considering heavier rail lines and a proposed transit plan. It notes concerns over a faster high speed system and mentions hospitalizations, a severe fall, and local officials including the superintendent of public works. The article references multiple places and organizations in a period voice.
An obscure transcription notes Frank J. Schwanrz discussing consolidation facts and political figures. The text lists names, places, and events with fragmented wording, mentioning elections and individuals such as Metheny and Laveliien, and hints at a past military or civic context.
Special from Indianapolis due Sunday June 21 will carry a contingent to celebrate the local Concordia college centennial. A one dollar fifty cent fare and advance sale at Le Kova promise a welcome delegation from the city. The train will stop at Port Wage Gabe for a ceremony, with veterans and a Tarnverein German group among attendees. The event includes speeches, parades, and a ceremonial encampment to be hosted west of the lake area.
The Wabash Railroad plans to move large grain shipments with available grain cars in Kansas and Missouri. Thousands of farmers and acres are involved as wheat and corn traffic begins to accelerate next week. The railroad maintains freight cars in reserve, anticipating strong demand and a sharp rise in grain movement through Michigan and Indiana routes. Weather and market factors expected to influence onload and pricing, with event-related schedules and distances to be completed tonight and in the coming days.
A long planned excursion to Lake Will attract many travelers next Sunday as rail and conveyance preparations proceed. Officials including Benth and Moye, chief engineers, are coordinating services from Cleveland and Fort Wayne to ensure smooth travel amid strong demand.
Fragmentary text references a sodden gust and eyes with possible medical treatment. No clear names, places, or events are identifiable from the readable portion.
Local notices report Mill and Supply Co and Mationel Bayply company on Columbia Street closed for the day. Several workers and managers including Samuel Lehman of Berne are mentioned, with injuries in a derailment near Grand Rapids affecting service. Multiple rail and shop employees, including Edward Met and Frank Senwanz, are noted in connection with the incident and subsequent investigations.
MOU completed for the Witnesse graduation exercisers at Phebe in Able county. Two hundred ninety-one pupils will be held this afternoon at the line. Superintendent O. McCemb led the unveiling, with the di blonis, which yok mealy two. The most extensive decorations have been arranged by the county school authorities, including thirty dizen roses and yellow ad Vive. Professor igden, president of WH and vollewe, will deliver the commencement address. The program is finished and two days of events remain, culminating in a grand pageant this afternoon. Health booster ads and dubious remedies are advertised in the text, including Nervous and Kidney tonics, with a note about health builders and strength renewal, typical of the era.
Fragmented OCR passage references a June 1 date and family names such as Mis and Mre, with mentions of a mother and brother Wilin. It describes a fall at a handm bore, caregiving, visits to relatives, and a mix of unrelated place names and scattered phrases. The text is garbled and lacks coherent structure, but centers on personal family notices and local happenings.
Fragmented notes show a Cedarville gathering with Mrs Steviek hosting and entertaining guests. Mentions Mr Garand and Mr Frank Beapleston, plus Mrs Reins and a local meeting. Details are unclear but indicate a social event with community presence and a market or wares on display.
Historical report details a jury verdict against Reed for 4194 amid a nearby court scene. Names include Wayne Avenue, Debra Perieben, Alona Wurley, and Curtis, with attorneys Truley Winley and Bodemaster. The article mentions the Skdela reunion at Nathey Aleland in Forktown and a cast of local figures.
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