Twelfth District Ticket in Democratic slate
The Democratic ticket for the Twelfth District is led by James M. Twbinson for Congress. The slate names party candidates seeking election to federal office and outlines district support.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1902
Page
2
The Democratic ticket for the Twelfth District is led by James M. Twbinson for Congress. The slate names party candidates seeking election to federal office and outlines district support.
The article lists numerous county and state offices including State Senator Lewis Airey and representatives Wells Somers Sheridan and Wells. It notes Indiana prohibitionists nominating for Congress in all districts and references Democratic and Republican party activities and conventions with mentions of figures like Mr. Boyl and Mr. Watterson.
General Manager Scott of Fort Wayne Traction rejects Manchise grant from the common council. He claims the company cannot afford high fares and cuts back promised franchise features. Scott argues the people of Patt is being misled about price and service.
Fragmentary report notes Huntington and Willes counties backing a candidate. Mentions Wrenestis the general wader and belief the hotter will be in Paimdteshan county Whe yore. Refers to Ute Hem S21. Cook of Elimtington City as notated.
Montpelier dispatch reports extensive improvements at the Fork Wasne Gas Company pumping station and refinery. Upgrades include new boilers, pumps, and a 5,000 horsepower feed water heater, with completion not expected before September. Wages to be paid to Montpelier and Hartford City employees next week. many workers to receive Friday pay. A city-wide warning notes a cultural obsession with physical fitness and a shift in body ideals amid public debate on women’s exercise and its effects.
A garbled reminiscence mentions warmth and a dog, with stray phrases about plaster, Cleveland, Maia, Lynd, and Eltehen. The readable bits hint at a casual scene or misread speech, but concrete facts or a clear event are not extractable.
The Indianapolis Sentinel reports a bitter fight within Indiana Democrats over the Kansas City platform and Bryan’s stance. It quotes Chicago Times-Herald criticism and notes delegates’ split between silver advocates and party reformers, urging unity around principles rather than individuals.
Charles Martin was arrested yesterday afternoon on suspicion of attempting to lure a boy with a ring. He approached the boy near an unidentified street, drew a weapon, and fled when confronted by witnesses. Police report a warning and a pursuit by officers responding to the incident on a nearby street.
Oliver Dewar wandered from the Stile institution for the mentally minded yesterday. He was found by a railway car crew in the east yards at night and given to a railway official for return to the asylum.
Huntington County agricultural society confirms dates for its annual fair. The event features exhibits, livestock shows, and community activities with plans announced for September entry and supplier participation.
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