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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

8

Strikers Held At Bay By Heavily Armed Deputies

Perth Amboy New Jersey June 14 Two lines of deputy sheriffs armed with rifles and revolvers held back about 2000 strikers seeking to storm the American Smelting and Refining plant and adjacent Barber As Chait works. Firing by deputies killed two and wounded several including a worker and a night watchman. Three dead and seven injured by night’s end with arrests for carrying concealed weapons.

Perth Amboy N. J American Smelting and Refining Company Barber As- Chait New York and Long Branch Perth Amboy Tobacco Company Anjoreg Reitschwarler

U S S remarks on Cuba intervention policy issued

Washington reports state department dispatch to Havana clarifies U S stance on Cuba. It denies credence to rumors of U S intervention and reiterates Taft's warning about rumor harm. The measures are precautionary to protect American life and property, not a move to intervene, and Cuba must protect foreign interests while recovering from insurrection.

Washington State Department Dinister Beaupre Havana United States Taft Mancour Cuba Ballover

Woman aids Army deserter in Fort Sheridan escape

June 11 Chicago report says Mrs Della Lawrance aided Thoms Hindman and four other prisoners to escape from Fort Sheridan guard house. She supplied an automobile and civilian clothes and admitted helping after twelve hours of questioning. Hindman and she planned marriage after divorce. She will be handed to federal authorities.

Chicago Thoms Hindman United States Army Mra Della Lawrance Fort Sheridan Paling Aftair Lawrence Tlindman Alan Hindman Lawrence

Time to Pan It Vacation Planning Advised

The piece urges young people to plan vacations to gain knowledge and rest. It lists advertised trips and resorts such as Colorado Michigan Atlantic City Mackinac Canada and Wisconsin, and notes The Journal Gazette can provide information about these resorts.

Golorado Michigan Atlantic City Macklane Canada Wistonat Journal-Gazette

Suffragette Disrupts Premier At Royal Reception

In London on June 14 a suffragette attempted to tear the epaulets from Prime Minister Asquith's coat during a reception honoring his birthday. Mrs. Asquith attempted to shield him as an usher forcibly removed the woman from the building.

London Asauith

Local board cites Dr Henry Niswonger over cocaine sales

The Indiana State Board of Medical Examiners cites Dr Henry Niswonger of Fort Wayne to appear July 10 and show cause why his license should not be revoked for alleged selling cocaine to minors. A related Allen County case and broader concern over pharmaceutical cocaine and morphine sales are noted, with Detected warrants and calls for stricter controls.

Indianapolis Atall Board of Medical Examination and Registration Today Henry W. Niewenger Fort Wayne Niswenger Niawenger Walter H. Jomel Nisewenger Allen County 3. M. Dionen Aden County

Ten year old ends life over fear of punishment

In Baltimore on June 14 Irene Wisner, aged ten, saturated her clothing with benzine and set a fire to herself after fearing punishment for poor school work. Her aunt and foster mother found a farewell note stating she planned to end her life and asked her belongings be given to her playmates.

Baltimore Irene Wisner Eugene J. Mitchell

Taft Confident of Success Denies Compromise Candidate

President Taft telegraphed in Washington on June 14 denying any consideration of a compromise candidate. The message, sent via J. Willson, his secretary now in charge of personal interests at Chicago, states the report is wholly unfounded and that he authorizes denial. He adds he fully trusts the convention's judgment.

Washington Catt Tmnight J. Elillen Pla

Roosevelt Leaves New York to Take Charge of Nomination Fight

Col Theodore Roosevelt departed New York at 1 a.m. on the Lake Shore Limited for Chicago to personally command the fight for his Republican nomination. He traveled with a large press entourage and family, including Mrs Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt Jr., in a Pullman car, while telegraph reports were coordinated for tomorrow’s stops.

New York Theoforge Ronsevelt Lake Shore Lie Troosevelt Political Storma Center Oyster Bay Roosevelt Grand Central Station Forty-fifth Street Rand Mra Roosevelt Esis H. Post Porto Rico Theodore Douglas Robinson George D. Roosevelt Kermit Hoosevelt Frank Harper Outlook God W. B. Howland Travers D. Carmen Out Mde Suelt Lind Theodore Roosevelt Tate Na Grant

Marshall's Simplicity Favored by E. E. Cox for Presidency

E. B. Cox of Hartford City, a defeated supreme court candidate, praised Governor Marshall's simple, man-centered approach and predicted a Barn basis for Gos. He said Marshall avoids artificial booms and presses for natural support, arguing Indiana's pivotal position could boost Marshall if he secures delegates. Cox doubted Taft could block a Marshall nomination in Chicago.

Thomas. R. Marshall E. B. Cox Hartford City Supreme Court Hodaler Baltimore Cox Evening News Hartford Chy Fort Wayne Lake James Taft Roosevelt Canddates Marshall Devere Wilson Clark Indiana Macrahail Marshall Wice Chicago Wim

New Lifeboat Rules Require Capacity for All Aboard

Washington issued new regulations for ocean, coastwise, and sound steamers. Lifeboat capacity must cover every passenger and crew member, with seasonal relaxations May 15 to Sept 15. Coastwise vessels must carry for at least 80 percent, and sound ships 30 percent, with limits based on vessel type and distance from land.

Washington Steamboat Inspresion Service Nate Carrie Tale, Bay and Sound Steambunt Inspenition Service

Bitter split routs old Chicago allies in party fight

In Chicago Taft and Roosevelt factions have torn apart longtime political friendships. Cecil Lyom of Texas and D. W. Mulvane of Kansas remain diplomatically distant though backing Roosevelt and aiding Taft respectively, signaling a broader rift within the national party.

Cecil Lyom Texas D. W. Mulvane Kansas Roosevelt Wilh Tolt

Boy with Hemophilia Dies After Minor Face Cut in Waterloo

A Waterloo boy with hemophilia bled to death after a small cut on his face. The incident occurred in front of the widow mother as the youth fell on a sidewalk. Doctors warned that even minor wounds can be fatal for those with the condition, with no effective remedy available to prevent dangerous bleeds.

Waterloo Ind Jung John Barth Tate Tito Neta

Mirthless June Brings No Marriage Licenses in Allen Co

Local record shows no marriage licenses issued in Allen County during the first half of June. Clerk Bob Travis notes a strange lull as couples avoid the superstition of the so-called jinx month, with Thursday and Friday yielding no new applications.

Allen County Clerk's Office Bob” Travis

Buried gold at Lafayette creates furor

A rock bearing an inscription in 1814 directed to bury treasure near Tippecanoe battlefield sparked a chase. A second rock with a similar message appeared on a nearby farm six miles northeast, as locals report armed guards and a landowner named Jones denying access. The tale centers on a supposed cache of gold and the keeper’s refusal to reveal findings.

Lafayette Ind Tippecanoe Edroining Mila Lew John Jona Tippécanoe Jones Ux

Crooks Linked to Penned Property Recovered in Nebraska Arrest

Detective Ward Gall traced two suspects via mail and states to Aurora Nebraska where they were held for thefts including a pocketbook containing 26 dollars and a watch. James Lawrence and George Brown, from a Virginia town, confessed after capture in a frontier town. They were tried for grand larceny and sent to Nebraska state prison in Lincoln.

Storun Aneil Jennis Limbler Koch Street Ward Gall Mall Antil Aurora Neb Nebraska Lincoln James Lawrence George Brown Virginia Limbler Bains Anather Place Hils Hall Grand Island Himaalt Ton

Taft Leads Delegates in Roosevelt Contests at Chicago

Chicago June 14 Taft earns 14 contests as Roosevelt forces face setbacks in key states. Delegates tally shows Taft 188 to Roosevelt 19 with 63 unseated, amid disputes over Texas Tennessee Alaska and Virginia delegations. The day ends with continuance sought by Taft lawyers and a delay in several contests.

Chicago Taft Roosevelt Walt Col Texas Virginia Washington Roosevel Oklahoma Tennessee Tutt South Caroline Uy Tennessee Alaska Tatt Tenneseco Frants J. Heney Valdez Harvard Cecil Tyoh Ormsby Ee

Indict Five For Primary Frauds

TERRE HAUTE Ind Indiana June 4 Five men prominent in alleged local primary frauds were indicted today by the grand jury. Jack Tierner Ean D Tarms former city patrolman Charles Mehl Republican Judge during the recent primaries and two political workers Kouwn Os Driscol aged to have been a cleric during the recent primaries deputies sheriffs were hunting for the men tierney left early for New Mexico to attend a prize fight.

Terre Haute Ini Simon Fox Jack Tierner Ean D. Tarms Charlex Kouwn Os Driscol Teuty Tierney New Mexico

Train halt near Albany after Boulder obstruction

Roosevelt journey to Chicago halted for about an hour as a large boulder blocked tracks two miles north of Tarrylows. The collision bent the cow catcher, damaged airbrake lines, and delayed the train until Albany. Colonel Roosevelt remained in his carriage during the incident.

Albany Coronel West Roosevelt John Meauliffe

Three Boys Charged With Blocking Track in Tarrytown

Three boys under ten were arrested in Tarrytown New York for rolling a boulder onto railroad tracks causing a train disruption. Detained with parents to appear in court tomorrow.

Tarrytown N.Y New York Central Roosevelt

FOR MARSHALL FIRST LAST AND ALWAYS TAGGART

In Baltimore on June 14 suffragists plan a Thursday demo during Democratic convention week to press a suffrage plank. Delegates and leaders will see costumed demonstrators and a large parade. National committee members and officials discussed arrangements, hospital facilities, and possible subcommittee seating. Thomas Taggart of Indiana arrived and spoke of an Indiana Governorship alliance, saying Marshall is “first last and always.”

Baltimore Haltimars Democratic National Charman Mack Chadrman Mackinac Rich Nino New York Taggart Thomas Taggart Indiana Timais Marshall Mr.Taxsurt

Shipping Patrons To Victims Of Volcanic Fires

Major Gallagher of the U S A commissary plans to ship 20 000 haver sack rations to Seward for disaster relief. A Seward city council message lists 600 people at Kodiak and Woody Island receiving care, with hundreds on nearby Atognack Ozinka and nearby islands and 209 on the mainland needing aid. no transportation available.

Seattle Wash A. OF. Gallagher U.S A

Farmers Favor Parcels Post Announcement at White House

A letter from the Farmers National Congress praising President Taft for supporting the parcel post initiative is made public at the White House. The letter commends Taft for advancing a modern rural postal system and notes broad backing among American farmers.

Washington Fou

Weather Outlook for Weekend in Washington

Forecasters predict showers on Saturday and Sunday with moderate east to south winds. Expect thundershowers, possible storms, and cooler conditions in the inland areas. Coastal regions may see lighter rainfall and variable winds through the period.

Wasmington IndithaeShowwers Probe Manerate

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Fred & Votley Inter Pasin Rough House Niswonger Teddy E. E. Gox Taft Roosevelt Jinx T. R Henry Nurmin Jung Im—Delegeten Republican National Committee Oklahomo South Caro Boulder Suger the Farmers of the
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