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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1905

Page

11

Stand for Chinese Exclusion Protest at Fort Wayne

A meeting led by Ant Gompers and others authorized a protest to the President regarding Chinese exclusion. Officials and a press representative discussed gas prices and public sentiment, with figures like Guidlin and Kennedy urging investigation and possible municipal action. A committee was tasked to raise funds for meeting expenses, and the next gathering was set for February 29.

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Fifty men wanted for Tarvette street pavement work

WEN WANTED. Fifty men wanted at oneg to work on Tarvette street pavement. Arcy to foreman on Lafayette street, near Columbia, morning. Good wages.

Tarvette Street Arcy Lafayette Street Columbia

Fort Wayne Gas Battle Prompts City Ownership Move

Residents push to end exorbitant fuel gas costs by municipal ownership after a referendum-like city council debate. The measure urges Fort Wayne to plan a municipal gas supply, cap prices at 35 to 40 thousand cubic feet, and study a three to five year agreement with a current supplier if needed. Leaders cite perpetual franchised mains and rising rates as justification.

Colin Wayne Lake Winil Port Wayne Reagamadla Dour Bala Girlter Abil Ulutsno Ghisentou Bali Ltasfield Gaura Eliy of Fort Wayne Ford Iit Works Somon Council Saviors Wayne -Gas Company Ata B.kennedy J. Hosey V. Harris James A. Reilly F. Kennelly A. F. Hobie Edward Millers Journal Gazette Dieterich Syndicate Harris oneEner Refutetto Partiow

Money to Loan In Journal Gazette Vault Columns

Money to loan offered via daily vault columns in the Journal Gazette. Advertisers entice readers with interest in Sneercars and Ada style financing. Listings imply quick options and potential financial opportunities for readers seeking loans.

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Diplomas for Nine Young Men Highlight Catholic Education

A large audience gathered as Father Noll delivered the closing address at the annual diploma ceremony. The class of 105 featured graduates including Mat Iawis Getz, Ed war Slonry Geeke, Maurice elwin Cody, and others. Noll stressed the education of the heart alongside intellect and cited Bryan's views on religious instruction shaping citizenship and moral character in youth.

Tecelel Sucy Iawis Getz Edwar Slonry Geeke Maurice Elwin Cody Ralwere Cloruret Sith Judenn Hyder Cael Louis Genllivre John Geary Weyness Michal Howes Frederick Pry Stubert Usebery Suall Sven Schiol Hite J. Ryder Clusa Algeria Gessler Harry Mungovini Michiel Sullivin Kenneth McDonald Edward Cranston George Ryder Nell McCurdy Joseph Huntioe Joseph Selnee Withers Uinims Uy de Juntors Myron’ Mures Gartn John J. Noll Father Noll William Jennings Bryan Winona Presbyterian Assembly Bryan Chamber of Yank Equite Ly Life ‘Insurance’ Company Sonthsonian — Institute College Tré Noll

Public ownership versus private control of city utilities debated

A Chicago speaker argues against municipal ownership of public utilities, warning it could give political machines control over police, fire, and officials. He urges selling franchises on short leases with renewal clauses and advocates a 3 cent fare once utilitiesare financially sound, to balance public service with investor interests. He cites Chicago as a cautionary example and urges caution in Glas ton style reforms.

Lovusaids Inca Danny Bau Chicago Dunne Glasgow Daly Ameritt Utig Scotehams Umwiys Glatson

Franchise Applied For In Marion As Independent Phone Firm

Marion Indiana June 14 following the consolidation of nearby systems an independent phone franchise application was filed with the board of public works by Marion Evans merchant. The Independents claim they must not be frozen out and seek to build a telephone exchange with local and outside connections financed for a complete system. The plan includes fire limit conduits and overhead wires elsewhere in the city with rates not exceeding 1 per year for residences and 3 per year for business houses. Work would begin within ninety days of franchise grant.

Marion Ind Inter United and Central Union Noard of Public‘ Works Marion Evans, & Merchant Evans Ito Time

No Snakes for Hawaii Exhibition Ends in Swift Ban

AP dispatch from Honolulu reports the steamship Alameté carried a box of rattlesnakes for a Honolulu zoo exhibition. Local officials moved quickly to prevent landing as Hawaii has no native snakes. The reptiles were killed by Collector Stackable before customs clearance.

Zoo Nenolumu Associated Press Honolulu

Magnetos Finder All of Liver to Randall Motor Car Co

A classified item notes a transfer or assignment involving magnetos and liver related to Randall Motor Car Co. Details are fragmented but indicate a transaction or stock movement tied to the firm. The note reads like a property or inventory record from a local business listing.

Tost—Automna Randall Motor Car Co

Old-Time Slaves Fight for Farms in Mercer County

In western Ohio, ex-slaves and their descendants press a long battle over land titles in Mercer County. They allege former overseers and trustees, led by figures tied to Indianapolis and other cities, sold farmsteads bought for slave families without compensation. About 400 claimants seek legal titles and rents totaling over two million dollars, with court action pending as owners resist.

Lota Mercer County Ron Leblag Alloruty Jubu Falue Shee “Leigh Allegiates Joseph Pliyni- Lt Plunkett Mijamat Valley Aeing Mosstseam & Henderson Marion Franklin Butler Jefferson Tenia Ind York Byral Bethafa Anna Dewell Beard Dewalls Sidney Troy Plaza Kenia Urbana Springfeld Janis Ant Avi Lillés

Plan for Gigantic Fourth of July Barbecue

At a Master Butchers association meeting plans began for a huge Fourth of July barbecue at Gentlivre park. Twenty five loads of cattle will be costed for the benefit of the association, with gate admission. A big concert is planned and other attractions are under consideration. The arrangements committee includes H. C. Rippe Alexander Law veage Amiel Poinsette Charles Jacobi and Jules Hugnesard. The committee meets tonight to finalize details.

Gentlivre Park Messrs. H. C. Rippe Alexander Lawveage Amiel Poinsette Charles Jacobi Jules Hugnesard

New Building Permits Reported for City Factory Additions

Clerk Becker issued permits for construction at the Fort Wasnellecting Worke site to add a gddldon to the factory and to ereet up trame reso at the corner of Baty and Butler streets, including Lan ce Brodes overseen by public workers.

Becker Tyand Ot Baty and Butler Airéets

Fragmented OCR Snippets From Various Papers

A garbled OCR mashup quotes divers lines about fools and tricks, with broken phrases and misspellings. It references sentiments about misleading temptations, a blade in Chicago, a question about philanthropy, and a father asking about trouble. Names and places appear in fragments without coherent narrative.

Crowds Delighted With Band Concerts at Robison

Hundreds attended two United States Indian Band concerts directed by Mr. Dennison Wheelock. The program mixed high quality classical and Indian dance pieces. Applause was frequent and enthusiastic. performers wore Indian costumes and presented dances. Evening shows began at 7:40 PM.

Robison Connerts Dennison Wheelock

Deathbed Marriage Upheld in Ohio Court Case

Judge in United States court upheld the legality of a deathbed marriage between George Foersman and Minnie Arabrook of Somerset Ohio. Foersman, 34, owner of large estates in Pickaway and Perry counties, died February 15 1904 at Smiths Hotel. The court ruled the marriage valid and set aside any prior claim by a guardian or estate. Arabrook was summoned to nurse Foersman during his last illness and was not found to have acted dishonorably.

Columbes United States Court George B. Foersman Minnie Arabrook Somerset Smith's Hotel Ieee Esute Hay Bern Foersmen Foersman Iaree Pickaway Perry

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