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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1902

Page

10

Crazed mother kills six children then shoots self

A mentally deranged mother killed her six children in their home at Cairbone county and shot herself after a church service. the father Labis Westrope and others found the house burned and the bodies. Police believed the woman acted in temporary insanity.

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Race War at Garbondale in May 2 clash stirs city

A chaotic race dispute erupted in Garbondale starting May 2 as tensions flared between communities. Reports describe threats and property impacts, with warnings issued to residents and safety concerns raised around industrial zones.

Nowar Emorado Saul Aschoal Geo Kus

Fragmentary Night Violence Sparks Racial Tensions

Snippet describes late night gunfire near a community and rising fear among five remaining families. A church dispute and threats about colored people being used as labor appear amid claims of ongoing danger and tension in the area.

Thinks Cuba Will Be Annexed In A Few Years

An inspector analyst reports Cuba could govern itself but many Cubans lack stability. Officials note the island’s political situation and executive capacity may affect any potential annexation as discussions focus on future U.S. involvement and necessary reforms. Local sentiment remains divided on immediate action.

Cuba Vestis United States Preblen

Chicago Democratic Congressional Nominations Declared

Democratic conventions in Chicago adjourned amid disorder with nominations listed for the tenth district and several others. Notable names include George Foster and William Tahens with multiple incumbents and replacements named amid a chaotic session.

Chicago Daniel M. Swith, Jr George Foster Allen S. Durbarrow John M.T . Miehth Willian W Tahens James Dalen Linited States Kings Co Eneis

Bodies hacked and hewn beyond recognition

Manila reports the recovered bodies of a sergeant, two corporals, and four privates of the fifth eaviutey who were kidnapped in Mayahy kidreses at inane Ronan, tial province. Most had been hacked from Vand and were unrecognizable. An arrest list names four dead met. Interments were held for the American soldiers. Mr Pelter Jesley, of the Boole Bridery, left for Chicago for company matters.

Manila Ptnrad Fedeonas Terese Maran

Miners Strike Enters Sixth Week Amid Calm

Report from Whe fon region notes sixth week of anthracite miners strike begins without violence. Most workers stay at plants. some quit, but several superintendents say they are rehiring or working more at engines and pumps. Leaders, including President Mitchell, claim mixed turnout with no large drop in labor activity.

Charles Albent Zimmerman Fort Wayne Ened Wilkebharre Anthracis Werlingen Hossea Minty Mitchel Splurnay Sher Clark Toledo Ohio International Team Drivers” Association Loslay Fle Leamsters Lee Slory Central Pennsylvania Pat Leigh Mitchells Elier Ant West Vire

Strike Expands Across Kanawha Coal Mines in West Virginia

Strikes spread through Kanawha Valley coal operations with miners from multiple mines on halt. The company oversees quarries along the river and north Kanawha works, affecting rail connections and production as workers protest conditions.

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Fires injure at Mormon meeting in Paducah Kentucky

In Paducah Kentucky a shooting at a Mormon gathering left attendees injured. Jarry Lamb was reported as shot amid the chaotic scene near the OnpoRtrs in the neighborhood. Further details on suspects or motives were not immediately available.

Paducatl Dane Minye

Illinois miners pledge no sympathy strike action

A fragmented report states Illinois miners will not join any sympathy strike. The document asserts no condition can rise in Illinois that would trigger a synthetic strike and confirms the agreement remains in effect with Peoria as the governing area, extending to April 1.

Illinois AIEOS Fiat Minis Aurmert

Merino Church Fire Prompts Grand Jury Action

The Metropolis community notes a church fire at Merino that led to grand jury involvement as authorities seek to determine responsibility. Elders insist meetings will continue under security while investigations proceed.

Chen Ac Arbor Grand Jury

Night Gable News From June 16 Item Various Roving Reports

A fragment from Berlin and other European notes report on government moves, Morgan concerns, and a UK response. Queen Wilhelmina is ill in the Lahn valley, while Emperor Wilhelm may visit later. Admiral Van Virpita hosts dinner with Rear Admiral ONeil after his Dune voyage amid German rival tensions.

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Buy and Try a Box Tonight

Advertisement copy encouraging purchase of a laxative product Candly Ca thartic in boxed form. Claims effectiveness and urges immediate action. Mentions distribution through druggists and a stamped C C mark. Contains promotional language and archaic spelling.

Cascarets Pbuik Driggists

Farm Hand Assault Trial Hears Tangled Testimony

A disjointed report describes a farm hand fight involving local figures in a rural area. Testimony centers on injuries and claims of provocation as families and a farmer head navigate a tense legal outcome.

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