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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1902
Page
3
Readable pieces describe tiny girls outfits with straight blouses and knickerbockers, sailor and cadet collars, white and blue color accents, embroidery, lace, and chiffon frills. It notes demand for sailor suits, frock details, hats, and ornamental touches, highlighting refined dress styles for six year olds and the evolving children’s fashion trend.
Unclear readable lines show a sporting contest at Bet Eris Can with Teal and Chib noted. Specific teams and outcomes are not fully legible but action centers on a sharp finish and blue affiliations.
A chaotic report alleges mistrust in university leadership with unnamed board members and a mother of former faculty accusing President Howard Ayres of gross misrepresentation and inappropriate conduct at a meeting of the board. The document mentions a forthcoming board session next week.
A New York court issues an injunction restricting Steel Corporation from issuing bonds and halting transfers of preferred stock valued at up to $200,000 while certain fines and securities actions are addressed. Justice Lolivininaey appears for the Klates Stet carnation party.
A garbled local report describes an incident where a Black man allegedly fired at jail personnel and attempted to harm himself, with fragmented details about the location near an execution or district facility and unclear timing. The text is heavily distorted and several names and places are unreadable.
King Edward arrives amid ceremony at Windsor as weather and crowd disrupt plans. Royal procession proceeds with Prince of Wales and Duke of Connaught, while royal guards and staff mobilize for the day’s events. Readers note altered schedules and postponed activities due to rain and public interest.
The piece outlines the drawbacks of dairy work, noting it appears profitable but carries risks and hardships. It discusses costly start-up limits, seasonal housing issues, labor demands, frequent milking, delivery logistics, and knowledge gaps in profitable dairy farming. It contrasts cow care with easier hog and cattle feeding, highlighting the relentless attention and expense dairy requires.
A fragment cites dairy farming as a craft demanding careful attention to detail. The upcoming article, by H. E. B. Van Norman of Purdue University in Vandalia, Indiana, is announced to discuss the profits of dairying.
Norman Leryuin, president Sudaniapor Ve air company, died at age seven in Indianapolis. The report notes unclear origin but mentions a prominent figure linked to the Byrn company and a large estate. Details are garbled but indicate he left a sizable inheritance and household staff.
Circulars from court officials seek the arrest of Colonel Sutton, a former university regent, on charges related to perjury in the trial over the state militia clothing frauds. The county officials urge capture as the suspect evades authorities.
In Pawtucket militia will stay a while after Gov Kisball ordered entry last Thursday amid a street strike. Fifty business leaders and officials met at the state armory to decide withdrawal as only minor incidents occurred. Cars ran on all local lines during the day but were scuttled at night. troops will be replaced and the militia kept in service across the state.
Chicago telephone workers reach agreement after a strike with the company. The accord raises wages and suspends work stoppage with an immediate effect. Union representatives stated the action preserves jobs and avoids further disruption to services.
A collection of clipped maxims and quotes attributed to figures such as Washington Steele Johnson Rochefoucaul Montaigne and Sternac. The text weaves brief reflections on duty perseverance bravery candor and wisdom. The phrasing is archaic and the attributions appear inconsistent or misquoted throughout.
Fragmentary lines discuss elitism and rhetoric, noting how voices dominate discussion and chance is misnamed as business. The text mocks university life and student sociability, quoting garbled phrases about learning and judgment, with references to a woman and defeat in a card game context.
Fire at the St Louis Hindu academy and boarding stable on Locust Street and Chanting Avenues drives 20 girls and 10 men from Friedman Brug slog factory workers to fire escapes and elevator. Several injured as the blaze consumes the stable and five horses perish, with losses around 50000 dollars.
A long list of real estate conveyances shows numerous transfers across townships and additions. Transactions detail buyers and sellers including John C. G. Hetlur, Flick, Reiter, Rose, Wing, Maguire, Dolan, Heaton, Bradi, Spurrier, and others with prices ranging from 40 to 6,000 dollars. Parcels include lots in Park, Industrial Park, Wayne town, and Washington township with various plots and improvements changing hands.
Fragmentary listing shows several property transfers with buyers and amounts including 600, 80 01, 2000, and 1 000 009. Names such as Billa Taylor Celsee Wart and others appear distorted. reads like a legal notice of deeds and payments in Springfield Township.
Logansport Indiana prepares for the SIRS carnival with streets draped in wirle and festive lighting. The event includes a state meeting, a monument unveiling at Hope, and a schedule featuring veterans, farmers, and railroad interests, as crowds gather for the week and reception events.
The couple, bride Miss Galdie Van Camp and groom Mr. J. Van Camp, married in Huntington after living in Fort Wayne. The ceremony was performed by Rev. M. Guile at the Methodist church. Attendants included Lafay Alte Glepmart and others from Fort Wayne. the bride’s parents and relatives attended. the couple will reside in Huntington.
Reported widespread strike action among mill workers in the Pittsburgh district, with most plants affected except a few. Strikers target the mills rather than the companies, seeking wage increases of about ten percent, while depots and departments face disruptions as others are urged to join.
Washington June 16 Sentatory Moody directed Admiral Coghlan aboard the Brooklyn at the New York navy yard to oversee the last ceremonies in the United States for the removal of the late Lord Pruncefote’s remains. Coghlan, of the highest rank, will accompany the party to England.
About 190 machinists at Morgan Engineering Works return to work after three months on strike. Workers had halted operations over disputes. management will not reinstate those involved in the walkout.
The scanned timetable lists multiple trains with destinations and intermediate points, noting daily or Sunday runs and several freight services. It references the Vandalia Line, various city destinations such as Cincinnati and Terre Haute, and includes station notes like departures at specific times and train numbers for different days.
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