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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1905
Page
15
Reports from Paris and Berlin discuss potential clashes over Morocco involving France and Germany. Russia remains uninvolved while German circles warn of entente dangers. Press dispatches insist no formal armed alliance exists between France and Britain, amid rumors of secret pacts.
Indianapolis reports state tax commissioners will meet during July and August. Governor Hanly will not deliver addresses during the meetings. Officials plan daily calls for addresses by the governor, but scheduling conflicts push refusals. The governor is slated to speak at various events including the Girls’ Auxiliary School graduation and other campus ceremonies across Indianapolis colleges and venues.
Fragmentary notes from a June dispatch indicate the foreign office in St. Petersburg has not entered into any arrangement regarding Morocco. A belief exists that if the sowers unite on a general policy, Russia may give its adherence, though the issue is not deemed to be Russia's after.
The Washington state department issued an invitation for Italy and Austria to join a conference aimed at settlement of affairs in Morocco. The invitation, issued at Berlin’s urging, originated with the German government and was forwarded by the Moravian authorities.
Indiana delegates show interest as a national convention schedules for June 2022 at the Auditorium Hotel Chicago. Expected merger talks between Independent Telephone Association and Interstate National associations unfold. James TL Hince of Cleveland and Theo dor Gary of Macon Missouri lead preliminary work with others preparing committees and aims.
The Mier Ban Incorporated and the Automallc Advertising Company filed articles of incorporation in Indiana. Mier State Bank in Ligonier becomes a state authority entity with capital stock of 40,000 dollars. Solomon Mier serves as president while Hubert Westerfield leads the bank’s board. The Automallc Advertising Company, Indianapolis, lists 100,000 dollars capital stock and a board including Alwin Hert and G Pinel.
The National Association of Credit Men adjourned its three day session with officers elected. President O G Fessenden remains, Frank L Gutlys becomes President, Charles Moelk secretary treasurer. Directors include Charles G Kapp Henry P Swithh and C D MacLaren. Baltimore was chosen for the next meeting after Los Angeles withdrew. The convention sent congratulations to President Roosevelt for his peace efforts in the Far East and leadership in the current settlement.
Tokyo correspondent reports thirty live Koreans examined a tarjaio wreck washed ashore near Vegasl when torpedoes exploded and Koreans were reduced to atoms.
A report from St. Bupustine's Academy details evaluations of ten young ladies. The event highlights student performance, conduct, and progress within the academy's grading period.
Frances Welch named valedictorian as the St Augustine Academy graduation exercises honor several graduates including Miss Veith Moran Ditton and Bricker. Bishop Alerding delivered the address urging learning and character development, with diplomas presented by Rev Roche. Musical numbers and recitations accompanied by Miss Lordis and Miss Dilton closed the program amid broad student applause.
London reports that peace talks stall and a decisive battle may occur soon. Tokyo and Morning Post correspondents describe Japanese advances, Russian troop movements, and a Prussian depot at Gurkha Pass aiding potential retreat. War outlook centers on synchronization of Kawru’s army with Japanese forces amid a looming clash.
The council weighed a new reducing plant proposal by Wilkenney operator Mr. Bush versus the Wagner system. They discussed the contract terms, dates for the next meeting, and reviewed city garbage collection costs of 7468.56 for 1902 and 18198.95 for 1903, with reports up to 1294 incomplete.
A lengthy preview extols the Barkin & Bisley circus coming to town with a vast tented exhibition on Hapiltog Grounds. It promises elephants, horses, aerial acts, and a world of marvels, plus a free afternoon and evening parade and performances by famed riders and gymnasts.
New York June dispatch describes a chaotic scene at a boxing event with misread names and garbled phrases. References to Parker and Cleveland suggest a bout or encounter, while mentions of judges and authorities imply a staged confrontation. The report reflects noisy crowd reactions and unclear conclusions.
State, county, and city taxes in Allen county and Fort Wayne show a total of 320,841.40 collected for state, county, city, and township purposes. Educational institutions, road taxes, and schoolhouse building funds form major shares in the semiannual balance, with figures detailing county, township, and special taxes.
Bloomington June 16 A reception was hosted for Vice President Fairbanks and Mrs Fairbanks at Mansfield by AV. Paradowski, drawing several hundred from Central Illinois. The vice president spoke for about twenty minutes.
A Toledo based deal closes with the purchase of controlling interests in the Cus. Fahoga Telephone Company. Key figures include James A. Brasley and other local independent phone leaders overseeing the transaction and financing. The move signals a change in the company’s ownership and management structure as of today.
Doves are seen across nations as negotiators report steady progress toward signing the armistice. Officials from multiple governments indicate broad agreement on terms.
Washington reports a tentative Japanese note outlines the path to a peace conference with Russia and Japan sending plenipotentiaries. Discussions cover language, courtesies, and the timetable with no fixed date. The note traces roles for Russian and Japanese ambassadors and notes English as the preferred diplomatic language.
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