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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

2

Fragmented 1930s Kentucky Notice Mix Reflects Political Quips

OCR fragment cites Kentucky inland law on worship during vacations and comments on Roosevelt supporters, street paving projects, voter sentiment, Doc Hursh returning from Lake Michigan, a county recorder candidate, Noc’s fishing tales, the death of the commerce court, and party coalition politics involving progressive Republicans and Democrats in the Senate.

Kentucky Doc’ Hursh Lake Jumea County Recorder Noc Commerce Court Whicch Interstate Commerce Commission Carameres Commission Senate House

Coal Barons Demand $25 Million Winter Raise

A manifesto declares plans to add 25 million dollars to the national coal bill this winter. It argues each citizen must contribute pro rata to enrich the coal barons, stating there is no justice for the rise except that millionaire coal rings want the money and ore.

A Thought for To Day by Thomas G Algerhead

A brief moral note on life and trust. The piece comments that coal operators forced to raise wages will seek higher prices, shifting costs to consumers. It alleges a $95,000,000 labor cost rise and a $10,000,000 profit for trusts, claiming consumers pay the doubled price for winter. The tone indicts price extortion and unprotected buyers.

West Point Education Standards Cited by Army Officer

A 19th century item notes Captain Leonard defending West Point educated officers amid claims his schooling matched West Point graduates. It describes the Army School of the Line training qualified officers in military art, engineering and law, with instruction via conferences, lectures and demonstrations.

Laltor Journal-Gazetter Pridag Ivers Leonard Howe West Point Hose Leonard J Army West Point

Fort Wayne Labor and Municipal River Ownership Plan

Fort Wayne should prioritize wage earners by expanding public works like river frontage improvements. The city could adjust its labor force to match shop demand, offering steady work to laborers when factories cut back and hiring less when demand rises. This supports municipal ownership as a path to civic improvement.

Fort Wayne Nand Mnichpal ANT Civic Improvement Committee

Electric Bitters Praised by West Virginia Man

C B Mads of Lewisburg praises Electric Bitters for curing years of stomach trouble rheumatism and other ailments. The testimonial claims relief from jaundice kidney poisons and general systemic issues. Sold for 50 cents at Dreier Drug Co corner Calhoun Breckenridge and Calhoun Columbia avenues.

C. B. Mads Lewisburg W. Va Bath Dreier Devg Ca Comer Calhoun Breckenridge Calhoun Columbia

Chinese Soldiers Demand Pay Amid Mutiny At Tsinantu

Report from Chefoo states Chinese troops at Tsinansu mutinied as funds delay hit the regime. Armorican Consul Fowler informed the State Department that the government, stalled by a stalled loan from international bankers, lacks money to pay soldiers for months.

Wasitington China Fowler Chefeo State Department Tsinantu de Ing

Heidelberg Head Watter Foils Chicago Thieves at Park Corner

Gene Messerschmitt head waiter at the Heidelberg hotel, and his brother were attacked by two negro robbers near Wentworth avenue. One assailant swung a club as Messerschmitt defended himself, a street car passing caused the robbers to flee, and Messerschmitt sustained facial injuries. The incident followed a visit with his parents after returning from Chicago.

Gene Messerschmitt Heidelberg Chicago Wn Messerschmitt Wentworth Avenue Gene Fort Wayne

Harlan Residents Friendly Visits and Local News Notes

Harlan Ind June 14 report locals visiting relatives and friends across nearby towns. Many individuals from Hicksville Fort Wayne Antwerp and Archbold appear among guests shoppers and travelers with updates on schoolwork church events and a Friday supper at the Starr House plus a Turtle Soup social at S. M. Alexander's.

Architectural Efficiency Basis of Building Sat

The burden of the entire building operation rests with the architect. The first step is to secure skilled architectural service. Wildwood Organization offers expert architectural service through its corps of specialized men. Investigate services now. Wildwood Builders' Phone 2147. 028 Shoaff Bldg.

Wildwood

Court News Dismissal In Superior Court Case

Leis M. Taylor, who had sought relief in superior court for & Gu ere Geerea, authorized dismissal of the case yesterday. Judge Carl Yaple is out of the city. Judge K Ervin will preside. George L. Yaple sues Fred Heinte for 400 dollars on a mortgage with Heaton Heaton attorneys for PSAT. The circuit court dismissed the damage suit by John Schweigel for Faul Achwel-Bel seeking 32,500 for personal injuries.

Leis M. Taylor Guere Geerea Carl Yaple K Ervin George L. Yaple Fred Heinte Heaton & Heaton Art Attorneys PSAT John Schweigel Faul Achwel- Bel

Children Receive Their Final Grades at Dated Schools

School children received their promotion cards yesterday afternoon while high school pupils took theirs in the morning marking the close of term. The summer vacation begins next Monday as appointments for teachers are delayed until September first due to uncertain staffing.

Stuty Martigges

The business man's depart ment store

Fort Wayne Printing Co. presents a notice from a department store located on Washington Boulevard announcing services and offerings for customers. The readable fragment suggests a commercial or advertisement in a local paper, with emphasis on retail goods and locations.

the Business Man’s Department Store Fort Wayne Printing Co Jes Washington Blvd

Branch Post Office to Open at Meyer Brothers Drug Store

Washington announces a new branch post office to be established at 202 Wragd Way in Meyer Brothers' drug store at Broadway and Taylor Street, effective July 1, bringing Wayne's total branch post offices to twelve. The arrangement, backed by Postmaster Hinna, follows James J. Robinson's proposal to use a building in Angola for ten years, incorporating all required post office equipment.

Washington, D.C Wragdway Meyer Brothers’ Drug Store Broadway and Taylor Atreat Postminster Ruck Hinna Wayne Post Ofice Washington James J. Roiinson P. A. Croxton Angola

Automobile lecture by E Phil Merrill at Wayne Hotel

Mr E Phil Merrill delivers today's automobile lecture at the Wayne Hotel. The talk covers current trends in car design, engine technology, and practical driving tips.

Mr. E. Phil, Merrill Wayne Hotel

Remarkable Modern Samson At Robison Park Show

A sensational exhibition features a man known as a modern Samson at Robison Park. He demonstrates immense strength, lifting over a ton and breaking free from a 2000 pound test with tooth and jaw. The act includes resisting a forty man pull and a 1000 pound car, with performances at 5 and 9:20 PM starting Sunday June 36 for one week, except Monday, at East Main Street Electric Garage.

Sampson Robison Park Tainty Horon Nerses East Main Street Munday

Argos residents and visitors tally around town news

Argos ind june 16 mien wore emich visited chicago for relatives and friends bernk hugger arrived from plymout,tuesday fink kaito from perna and miss fulda junt visited laporte miss lulz welen guest in peru mr and mrs sissel hosted their daughter mrs harry emmans visitors from bayforte brurnany and frack hutt with family returned to berne george reeber and ezra barnhit noted contrite condition at plymouth thursday arville martin of tippecanoe en route to plymouth to visit son glener from logansport visited his parents joseph garver kenneth fun and a chicago visit with chestur berey as guest

Nellia Wilson Sin George Hannon Fort Wayne Yin- Mead H. L M.P I L I L. Friday Echool. ‘Monday Evening, Line 19, Tenenectoles No Dekalb County St. Jos Jodge Odd Willow Tnspect AKO Stl Sturge Shaffer Cleveland Nin Jol Sheffer Wits Diarry Meteres Teruyot B. Hoydanty Lant Wood David Sobnyon Emily Hicksville A. Snyder Wiliam ‘Timbrook A. Peters Mra Morelt Atlan Mask Gil Ruth Parkins Atate Tne Neat Milter Antwarp Willa Shoup Fe Grace Bickhart John Bickhart George Walter Walter Wood- Wun DeWitt Tently Arabbold Ethel Roberts Edythe Walter Mort Wayne Story Helen Q Reichelderfer Hobiron Park Smythe Hood Ethel Smith A. T. Corbin Huntertown Joy Shutt Auburn Clara Gorrell Black Creek Samuel Mills T. Ba Killian George Harlan New Haven George Kellian Belng Pinge pinge o, Vault In the, GO. F com= utery for the burial of Mia, Frank Butt George Mason Ba Brandon J. C. Shirey O. B. Ginter St. Joe Furlan Bemmett Graber Wayne Hughes Wickaville Harry Rees McCatlan Foy Riders Starr Hotel Bo. Carrington Indianapolis Calvin Randell Starr House Mladdna Frye Nell Blackburn Roy Miller Tivaon Mary Lake Albert Newenschwander Harvey Amalula Archbold Wasthofer Tnt New Case Ind John Mier Snant Antwerp William Argos Mien Emich Chicago Frlande Bernk Hugger Plymouth Charles Taber South Beilianday JG. O'Bienls Vermilion Frankin David Vermillion John Sissel Harry Emmans Thundsy Puday C. B."roe South Bend Berdell Stevens Buamnane Ira Arvilla Martin Tippecanoe Glener Loganseperte Thureday Teb Garver Kenneth Fun Moanaxy A. T. “Sours J. NM First Kind Berg Chestur Bérey and Wits

Improvement Committee Awards Cash Prizes

The East Sie ant Mau mee River Civic Improvement panel awarded prizes to students from Adams School McCulloch Harmar and more for top answers. Winners include Ralph Reiter Emma Brown Nettie McGrew Virginie Baker Adelaide Whester Claire Rowman Verna Bisa Ethel Roberta Velita Reichird Dorn Smith Beatrice Bentz and Benda Danlon among others across grades.

Lmprovement Committee East Sie Ant Maumee River Adams School Ralph Reiter Eves Iy Martin Emma Brown Clarens Telter Hirth Nettie McGrew Warean Murter Sagan Thare

Fourth B and A Frieda McCreary Race Results

Fourth B and A Frieda McCreary took first with Carl Herman second in Clay chaos. Eighth A Clement Lochner led Ana Rohrhaugh in second. Bertha Brown and Alfred Bogenachuetz topped Seventh A with Alice Wilding second. Thelma Kock won Seventh A with Constance Bogart second. Harl Underwood led Sixth A with Myrtle Park second. Edith Maywhere won Fifth A with H aig Ball second. Fourth A Sarah Grace led Bevale Overmeyer and Mildred Cook a pair of first and second places respectively.

Frieda McCreary Carl Herman Clay Chaos Clement Lochner Ana Rohrhaugh Bertha Brown Alfred Bogenachuetz Aighth Alice Wilding Jack ‘Wild Donald Merein Louise Taylor Thelma Kock Constance Bogart Harl Underwood Myrtle Park Tdith Maywhere Haig Ball Sarah Grace Send Bevale Overmeyer Dean Mildred Cook Helen Shaw

Fort Wayne Socialists Plan Ward Organization Efforts

Fort Wayne socialist leaders announce plans to organize wards, citing a decade of growth in their following as they push for structured local activity and influence in city affairs.

Fort Wayne

City wards organize to form well running groups

A meeting was held last night above a South Broadway store to organize the Sixth ward with 300 members and plans to hold meetings in other wards in the coming weeks. Reportedly 150 enthusiasts in the Tenth ward have joined the organization.

Clappeanttie Diite South Broadway Sixth Ward Allitar Appiaitats Tenth Ward

Johnson's Brother Dies in Kentucky Train Accident

Mrs A M Johnson of Columbia City received word from Versailles that her brother Charles N Stephens of that city died Thursday night. He sustained internal injuries after being struck by a car while he worked as roadmaster for Cincinnati Southern railway. Funeral will be held Saturday afternoon.

Columbia City Ind Mra. A. M. Johnson Thin City Versailley Charen N. Stepheny Nod Bincannatt Bouthorn Galroad Dt W Johnson

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