Fort Wayne Journal and Gazette Item Summary
The 1903 Fort Wayne Journal and Gazette notes Kansas relief needs and a plan to observe Flax Day. It references Roosevelt support, Hagus as vice president candidate, and a Republican ticket outlook. It mentions political reshuffles in the city engineers department with Democrats removed and Republicans appointed.
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Kansas
Tuledy Board of Public Service
Trcnty
City Engineers Department
Common Council Debates Secrecy in Fort Wayne
A civic clash emerges as council members push for closed sessions to discuss public business and gas franchise issues. The piece criticizes secrecy, cites Republican and German press signals, and urges openness to safeguard honest officials and public oversight.
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Brorsluso- Fitch
Riemanuel
Fort Wayne
Ceatwell Chamber
Freie Presse
Republican
Telly
Council
Rage death by own action sparks national debate
A North Atlantic Review column argues against Roosevelt’s stance on large families and citizen patrols, citing legal concerns and the danger of endorsing large progeny. The piece questions morality, policy implications, and the president’s letters about family size and national virtue.
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North Aterlean Review
Paterfargilias
Su le
Roosevelt
The Mother of Twenty Four Children and the Race
A columnist recalls past norms on large families, noting how earlier culture praised many children while today couples face different pressures. The piece critiques ideals of reproduction, gender roles, and citizen quality, urging better personal responsibility and moral conduct within marriage.
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Horhood
Iife
Hila
Logica Ho
Gong
Raisua
Napoleon
Cholera rising in the Philippines amid typhoon season
A Washington dispatch reports a sharp rise in cholera cases across the Philippines during the rainy season. Many cases are severe with rapid spread along the coast and among crews at sea, prompting warnings from health authorities.
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Washington
Philippine Islands
Jaron
Alsa
Horrific Belgrade murder tale shocks through leaked account
An intimate friend of Serbia's new premier relays a graphic Belgrade palace killing. King Alexander and Queen Draga are killed after conspirators push through a brutal, staged bid for power. The queen endures insults and a sword attack. the king pleads for mercy before being shot. The report mixes crime details with social hotel anecdotes and international reactions.
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Semlun
Hungary
Ayakamovies
Associated Press
Belgrade
Geneva
Peter
Petrovics
Given
Draga
Tungough
Nual
Mein Jd
Hotel Manners and Travelers Expectations Abroad
An essay contrasts novice and seasoned travelers on hotel life abroad. It cites cases from Rome and Montenegro to show how expectations clash with local customs, and notes that experienced travelers accept imperfections while beginners fuss over language or awkward situations.
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Contitien
Avesie
Rome
Taian
Niegus
Cattara
Cettinje
Montenegts
Church Dedication Delayed By Obscure Reported Attendees
The article notes a church dedication for tomorrow with speakers including Jone, missionary from Thdlurnapulle, and Cure Ms of Indianapolis. It mentions Rev H W Wentworkly from Goltstown, Tenn Hesittended William college and admitted to the bar in Chicago. It hints at a theological course at An dover.
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J. IL Crunt
Tey
Indianapolis
H.W
Goltstown
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Williama
Chigago
Anadover
Musy
A. O. U. W. Supreme Council Finishes Election
In St Paul Minnesota on June election of officers for the supreme lodge of the A O U W is completed. Tallawa supreme guide L C Metsil Cord N Y W watcher 3 B ititchin Wianipes Mans supreme medical examiner Dr Ti D Shields Hannibal Missouri supreme trustees J 2 Elford Liveula Nebraska B B Herach berg California S S Johnsen Okmulgee J T /* incomplete readable core facts preserved */
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Minn
Supreme Lodge of the
Tallawa
Supreme Guide
L. C. Metsil
Concord
Supreme’ Watcher
Ititchin
Wianipes
Mans
Ti. D. Shields
Hannibal. Mo
Supreme Trustees
Plea for the Small Goy Remigns CoB
Fragment from a dated text presents a plea for the small goy with pleas and spiritual imagery. It references love and the heart, the pain of longing, and a call to hear the joys of the beloved. The passage contains archaic phrasing and interrupted lines, emphasizing emotion over clear narrative.
Chicago romance ends as Eldred weds Hotchkiss after Bogle affair
In Chicago the wedding of Helen Eldred to William S Hotchkiss follows a dramatic sequence involving Walter Bogle and a broken engagement. Reports describe a sensational culmination at the altar and inquiries into motives, with a commentator noting family influence and social pressures shaping the union.
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Chicago
William
Miss Eldred
Theo
Mr. Jones
Hatch
Helen Eldred
Tyes
Mss Eldred
Hotchkiss
Walter Bugle
Witliam Hotchkiss
Haid
William S. Hotchissa
Vaune
Miss Ildred
Walter Boxla
Clerk
Birds Learn by Heredity in Pet Education from Forest to Home
The piece argues heredity shapes birdsong more than early training. A pet wood thrush learns a native tune from nature, not humans, and some birds show innate arias distinct from wild calls. A trained wood thrush sang a calm, clear woodland melody, learned without human teaching, illustrating instinct and environment.
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Mne Alance
Nature
Fife
Journal Gusotte Address Change Notice
Fort Wayne residents seek to forward mail and update addresses to ensure Journal Gusotte deliveries continue. The notice emphasizes confirming new forwarding details with the local office.
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Fort Wayne
Dunkirk man dies by gas in Indianapolis Vendome hotel
Frank Hoover of Dunkirk inhaled gas through a rubber hose attached to a wall jet at the Vendome hotel in Indianapolis and died. A revolver was found beside him. a suicide note on a Plaza hotel letterhead indicated prior intent in Piqua, Ohio. Police traced the gas to Hoover room after the tragedy, with witnesses noting a premeditated plan and a note requesting burial in a potter's field if relatives declined his body.
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Indianapolis
Dunkirk
Aurelle
Vendume
Georgian
Himolay Street
Hoover
Plaza Hotel
Piqua
Ind
Noot
Aml
Sheevouing
Frank Price
Jinker
Police
Yepart
Ensigsts
Frank Hoover
Pastor C A Owam r Pomentative Preaches at Wisiball Tall
A coastal town note reports Pastor C A Owam r Pomentative of the Weateh Tower and Pret Soriety will preach at Wisiball Tall. The event details are sparse with some garbled names and locations, but the announcement indicates a sermon date and affiliation.
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Weateh
Avill
Wisiball Tall
Ohio Tragedy in Coshocton Man Fatally Wounds Neighbor
In Coshocton Timothy Morris was fatally injured by Haver after attempting to gain entry to a home. Authorities say the motive involved money. Morris was single and the incident occurred amid a dangerous confrontation.
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Jung
Mur
Haver
Timothy Morrs
Morria
Havers
Morris
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