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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

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Hundreds of Deputies Sworn as Strike Tensions Rise

Hundreds of deputies were sworn in to bolster security around the American Smelting and Refining plant as rioting threats and a large strike action escalate. Sheriff Bell Belwelllet directs a defensive force with rifles and a Gatling gun to deter further violence while union demands for higher wages play out amid city and state scrutiny.

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Actress Biggar award amid damages in New York suit

The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court reduced Laura Biggar's damages from a $40,000 verdict for alienation of affections to 20,000 with a 30,000 option if plaintiffs agree within twenty days. Laura Biggar had inherited about 200,000 years earlier from theatrical manager Henry Honnity of Pittsburgh.

New York Supreme Court Gay Laura Biggar Pyres Agnes Mary Hendricck Fuxband Mir Hendrick Appoitite Avision Renry Honnity Pittaburk Eer

Garrett Babe Falls Down Stairs In Ind Town

Garrett Ohio family reports a remarkable accident in Garrett Ind on June 4 when a six month old baby toppled from a chair at the Richmond home on East King Street to the bottom. The child was severely shaken and cried out but survived after medical attention with no serious injuries.

Garrett Ind Richmond East King Street Bertito Chale Conrar Aériony Satya

Contested Party Delegates in 1932 Convention Conflicts

The article reports on possible consolidation of contests across Virginia, Washington, the District of Columbia, and North Carolina as part of the 1932 convention fight. It notes disputes over venues and whether elections excluded Black voters, with delegate contests numbered across states: Texas 30, Virginia 20, Washington 14, D C 2, and North Carolina 2.

Virginia Washinston Porth Carolina Worth Carolina Delesa- Lane Roosevelt Taft Texas Washtorton District of Columbia North Carolina

Roosevelt Journey Sparks Chicago Convention Fever

Fevers of interest swirl as the Republican National Committee adds fourteen delegates from Alaska and other states to the nomination race and Theodore Roosevelt heads for Chicago. Supporters hope his presence sways wavering delegates while opponents accuse him of targeting federal office holders. The Taft majority contends for the remaining contests amid shifting delegate prospects.

Chiago Republican National Committee Alaska Olahoma South Carolina Tebnemsey Credit Theodore Roosevelt Wiliam Barnes, Jr Roosevelt Taft Mulional Mitel

Hotel Corridors Witness Turbulent Preconvention Buzz

In busy rooms of The Hotel Corridors republican troddies motor to Fort Wayne to attend the American Institute of Homeopathy meeting. Windy Chicago rumor that Theodore Roosevelt may be nominated resurfaces as veterans react. A roof leak drenches the Anthony lobby but fails to spoil the hotel pond spectacle attracting a fisherman observer.

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Typewriter popes large variety at Fort Wayne printing firm

Fort Wayne Printing Co. announces a broad selection of typewriter varieties and models, available at 124 118 Washington Blvd. The notice highlights the extensive inventory for offices and personal use.

Fort Wayne Printing Co Washington Blvd

Rush for Market Stands Opens With First Come Rule

Farmers and gardeners flood the market stalls hoping to rent spaces. Clerk Spaulding warns the hiring will follow a first come, first served rule. The line forms outside the mayor’s office as officials prepare numbered slips for the limited stalls.

Osciusko Man Recommitted To State Institution

A Osciusko man was taken to Longcliff and recommitted to the insane asylum in Lexans Hort after a severe convulsion. Sheriff Frank Mekritk and James MeKritt accompanied the party to Loranspa as the patient remains under institutional care.

Osciusko Longcliff Warsaw Ghd Fred Sim Whee Nyrslimm For Lexans Sériour Axam Donuty Frank Mekritk James MeKritt Pas Tierit Loranspa

Patterson Fletcher Co Store Feathers and Fabrics Sale

Patterson Fletcher Co advertises hundreds of featherweight mohair suits for men priced 10 to 25 dollars, plus Hart Schaffner and Marx suits at 15 dollars. It touts 30 dozen ties, 500 silk gingham items, Tomippers for children, and a large straw hat selection with prices from 50 cents to 5 dollars.

Hart Schaffner & Marx

Huntington Deaths and Funeral Notices in One Night

Several Huntington residents died after illnesses and accidents. Jacob Wittman, 73, died at St Joseph Hospital after a fall at home on Pope Street. Franke Fronk, 32, died at his sister’s home from a discaise complication after four months of illness. Carrie Alberta Van Ausdaly, 25, died at her sister’s home after an extended illness with tuberculosis. Funeral plans were announced for several, including Adam Hentejer and Mrs Catherine Doyle, with services at local churches and Catholic cemeteries.

Wittman Jacob Wittman Hunt Yeater Huntington Franke Charles Fomke Sirs Fred Witte Fox Avenue America Germany Anithe Vena Tuken Mick Elupy Frederick “Franke Rem Ausgate Misa Carrie Alberta van Awaanie Hernister Nira Gouge Putman Fletcher Avenue Callfortile Colorado Mies van Ausdaly United Brethren Church Mutter RKO Liventy Séara Tintin Mutter Edaerton Be & QW Headrunetans Garrett Pennaylvania Company Thi Decenand Ses George Blachof Font Wualington Street Boty Geta Calimorgue Hhloped Oithes Kalgerton Garrett Oe WuPal Adam Hentejer Moslay Smith Street Se. Peter Catherne Doyle Montgomery Street Gathally Catheryn Doyle

Real Estate Transfers Map Strange Local Deals

Real estate transfers list multiple names and parcels with prices and locations. Kaidan J Baver to William White transfers, complex names Troutman Wagner AGDition appears, amounts like 42500 and 17400 cited. Other transfers include Alexander H Bioliver in Avondale for 17, Louiss Doohrman to Louis & Gol and McMahon subdivision for 42400. Wilkem W Knight to Jouisa M Franke, parcel in Mollan Park edition for 130. Tam Clam to Hage Wilner on New Haven Road addition for 0 Ostine Wittert to Philip Werkman 87 in 3 Walanavanie Acre addition for 250.

Kaidan J. Baver William Whiteman Jor Troutman and Wagner Te Stam Lean and Trial Company Trasters Alexander H Mollan” Park Tam Clam Hage Wilner New Haven Road Ostine Wittert Philip As Werkman Walanavanie Acre

Baseball Guld How I Play Football Leatong in Lacrosse

Smith presents a fragmentary excerpt where a son discusses returning to activities next week and mentions twenty five exercises or items, including baseball, football, lacrosse, and injuries, in a loose, dictionary-like format.

Cohange Poole Smith

Bridge spanning Maumee at Coombs Street advances

Weather favors outdoor work as construction progresses on the Maumee River bridge at Coombs Street. Crews complete east side preparations and begin laying foundations for the supports, with about twenty workers and two engineers on site.

Mauemee Coombs Uttvet 24 Laiedide Althoug Mani Wen Fred Tayfon Ish Yassiauanis Wal Xt Freman Heron Tapp Eagatruction Wullding Geride

Attorney Rogers slips in Darrow case in Los Angeles

Los Angeles June 4 Attorney Earl Rogers faced opposition as he sought to place A Tretimos and Anton Johannsen on the stand to clarify a divergence between Rogers and his client in the Caplan matter amid the Clarence Darrow trial. The request sparked prosecution protests, and Judge Hulton delayed ruling, with the issue to be revisited tomorrow.

Los Angeles Cal Earl Rogers Almin Dayk Tral Clarence Darrow Rogers Ome A. Tretimos Anton Johannsen San Practica Indor Rogere Caplan Larton Rofers Aind Hulton

Typewriter Carbons and Guaranteed Qualities

Fort Wayne Printing Co located at 114 118 Washington Blvd W offers typewriter carbons with guaranteed quality and service, detailing availability and pricing for business and office use.

Fort Wayne Printing Co Washington Blvd

Another McNamara in Toils of Law in Lexington

Joan H King McNamara, once hunted for thirteen years over the murder of Jacob Keller on February 38 1898, was brought to Lexington and lodged in jail. She was apprehended in a Louisville hotel lobby by Sheriff Scott after evading authorities across many states.

Lexington Joan H King) McNamara Jacob Keller Jal McNaman Louisville Scott McNamara Safton

Thirteen in Party One Killed as Lightning Strikes

In Greenup Illinois a lightning strike during a party of thirteen killed 15 year old Curtin Boots, son of Mr and Mrs James Boots, instantly. The accident occurred beneath a large tree where the youths sheltered from a storm as twelve others escaped unharmed.

Greenup Curtin Boots James Boots

Outlaw Wes ley Edwards Thought Captive Identified

Lexington Kentucky June 14 authorities telegraphed Chiat at Police Pettit to obtain a photograph of a man arrested yesterday. Officials say the image may confirm the captive as Wesley Edwards a Virginia outlaw. Carrall County sheriff and Chief Pettitatin express cautious confidence they have the right man.

Lexingto Hillsville Chiat Police Pettit Wesley Edwards Virginia Heer Ant Carrall County Chlef Pettitatin

Kosher Butchers Plan Shop Closures Over Meat Prices

New York officials report kosher butchers will close stores due to low wholesale meat prices. The move follows a Retail Kosher Merchants Protectors meeting after Jewish residents threatened a boycott if prices stayed depressed. The action could affect over 200000 kosher residents as tensions rise between retailers and wholesalers.

New York Enat Mretz

Fourth of July plans span Bluffton area in Wells County

Bluffton and neighboring towns Oxelan Liberty Center and Uniondale map Fourth of July events with horse races fireworks and public speeches. Local memorial services across several groups slated Sunday at Fairview cemetery. Gravel road contracts face shortages as Wells County roads program proceeds slowly. A chicken thief chase from Van Wert leads Bluffton authorities toward a suspect near Ohio City. A rider injured when horse spooked at a cement mixer. two stallions clash in Bluffton street exercise.

Fairview Cemetery Art Sindrosn G. B. Ganor Atorenan Mechanics and Daughters of Liberty Reve i. B. Clefendh Wells County Wilson van Wert Bhulfton Tato Bluffton Bennett Ohio City Ernest Wicklive Wickliff John Gilbert Blufflen Orn Tooter Mr. Gilbert

City News Highlights Include Stolen Bike and Desertion Cases

Prof Dalman visits his father on Wen cralgitton avenue while Fox Bros. employee reports bicycle theft. A toy park.Random 930-initials kit found and returned to owner Georgia Mechel. Marion Hicks, a Commercial club worker, arrested for wife desertion. Detective Papper reports Charles E. Kingle jailed for wife desertion with a court hearing upcoming. Garfield Baker, jailed from Jacksonville reform school, sent to state reformatory for robbery of saloon.

A. Dalman Sireoncantla High School Jose Dalman Georgia Mechel San Watton von Jones Harmer Street Marion Hicks Oteer Madden Bira Ilekaia Eureka Street Papper Papper returned home that evening Tren Bouth Bend, wring= Ing Charles E. Klingle

Garrett News Roundup of Local Visits and Socials

Garrett Indiana reports a busy period of social calls and visits with residents traveling to nearby towns for events. Harold Talbert accepted a position in Auburn while others attended dances, concerts, and commencements, with extended family and friends visiting from Columbus, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh area.

Garrett Tnd Moc Blatelite Ourieles Steve Peenent Harold Talbert Walkertan Chester LeBrular Apord Mra DeBrular Finca Merion Midd Merton Ordur Chapel Nts Hunt Kendarmvine Hudant Hayes Thurwangs Helen Widmer Norway Auburn George Hurnt Non. Helth

Silk hose and medicines advertised with mixed text

An OCR fragment advertises silk hose in multiple colors from Patterson Flethc Co and a drug claim for Dr King’s New Discovery. Mentions pneumonia, bronchial issues, a trial bottle, and locations in Rawsonville. The legible content includes prices and store corners Calhoun Frackenridge and Calhoun Columbia streets.

Patterson-Fletc ER CO Chile Traler Drug Co Calhoun Frackenridge Streat Calyhoun Columbia

J. B. Stoll Resigns as Editor of South Bend Times

J B Stoll, longtime Democratic editor of the South Bend Times, will terminate his connection with the paper tomorrow over ownership disputes. He was selected by Bobbs Merrill Co. to write Indiana politics history, with publication planned for 1918 to mark the state’s centennial.

South Bend Ind Stoll South Bend Times Gitco Anuyne Ingot Elite Wis T Dny Bobbs- Merrill Company Indianapolte Indiana Steir Stolt Hi Han Times Souts Bend News Gabriel TR. Summers W. A. McInernayh The Antil Stott

Gotch Wins in Straight Falls at Crisis Park

Frank Gotch, heavyweight wrestling champion, defeated Gus Schoey of Americus in two straight falls at Crisis Park Baltimore. Gotch used his toe hold to win the first fall in 2 minutes 10 seconds and the second fall in 4 seconds.

Baltimore Frank Goteh Gus Schoeylen Americus Changrionight Crisis Park Gotch

Abused Wife of White Dies from vile disease

Hilda Hansen White dies from a disease alleged to be spread by her husband who faced jail terms for assault and abuse. The couple wed after police court pressure in Chicago and later faced legal battles with fines and reduced sentences. White had worked as a trusted servant before his term neared completion.

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