Fort Wayne Notes on Turners and Public Space
In Fort Wayne a jumble of remarks praises the Turners and local visitors while critiquing public property access. The piece links temperance politics, Senator Fleming, and Indiana laws to ongoing discussions of public spaces, monopolies, and civic pride amid international concerns over Chinese floods and aid efforts by the American Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming
Indiana
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Hoavan
United States
Vewan
State Department
Red Cross
Chip
Hwet
American Red Cross Society
The Lumber Trust and the Southwestern Lumbermen’s Association
A historical court excerpt exposes how lumber trusts operated to restrain prices and control markets. Letters from 1903 to 1905 reveal plans to avoid penalties, preserve member profits, and dodge antitrust scrutiny while affirming ongoing internal safeguards.
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Kansan
Brake
Grosuch
Grasuch
Drake
Bureau of Information
Southiwestern Lumbermen’s Association
Groauch
Governor Pardons Record Sparks Newspaper Debate
The Lafayette Courier rebuts the Marion Chronicle exposé on Governor Marshall’s pardon record. Citing the Indianapolis Sun, the Courier argues the Chronicle misrepresented facts, insisting other papers like the Sun and the Courier corrected bias and warned readers against unreliable reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon Chronicle
Marshall
Parton
Courier
Chronicle
Indianapolis Sun
Sun
Marshell Crwan
Marion Chronicle
Young Heath
Jane
Lafayette Courier
A Word as to Democratic Dictation by William J Bryan
Col William J Bryan defends his right to express views within the Democratic Party. He rejects claims of dictation, recounts past campaign hurdles, and asserts loyalty to incorruptible Democrats. He argues harmony must be honest and democracy true, opposing false pretenses and urging early opposition to evils. He asks no one to accept his guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Nebraska
Air
Democratic Party
Om-Mutteemen
Iua
Country Democrats
Republiana
Barvico Vor
Bryan aims to uphold democracy and citizen responsibility
The text portrays Mr. Bryan as a citizen and Democrat who accepts differing views, acts to unite on common purpose, and resists exploitation of the masses. It argues he remains free to think and speak, pledges no favors, and seeks to advance democracy through the Commoner and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
United States
Democratic Party
Thayngiiy
Beeness
Adelley
Warning on tariff and reciprocity shapes New York race
The 1912 political scene in New York and national tariff clashes are analyzed with focus on Lovering Bay State and Rochester Aldridge districts. The piece argues Republican losses and Taft’s shift to reciprocity, noting how special elections reflect public mood and the dangers of insurrectionary sentiment among senators. It highlights the impact of tariff debates on voters, party safety, and candidate selection in Council Bluffs special election dynamics.
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New York American
Lovering Bay
Rochester Boge Aldrich
New York
Tarirt
Jra
Lovering
Rochester
Aldridge
Taft
Payne-Aldrich
Senate
White House
Hey
Hayes
Yowa
Cumroms
Council Bluffs
Representalye Smith
Council) Bluffs
Befur
Smith
Rochester-Aldridge
Congress
Eastport
San Diego
Vancouver
Florida Keys
Maezchusetts
Iowa Councl Bluffs
Tait
Repub
Voter Split Over Reciprocity Shakes Iowa Race
In an Iowa farm district Republicans hold a strong anti reciprocity line while Democrats push reciprocity, narrowing a bitter contest near a Democrat surge. The result signals broad voter skepticism toward protection and hints President Taft may influence Republican ranks beyond anti-reciprocity faction.
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Republiccans
Judge Green
Cleveland
Iowa
Tate Jt
Jowana
Atsa
Court News Lethertie Stoll seeks divorce and custody
Lethertie Stoll files in the superior court asking divorce from Mathias Stoll. She seeks custody of three children and restoration of her maiden name Laner. Also noted are pending divorce actions and real estate title quieting in several cases plus a bank suit and new incorporations.
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Lethertie Stoll
Mathias Stoll
Elisabeth Selts
Rourt
Nicholes A. Algeler
S. L
Mary Walsh
Hannah Lingkey
Jacob C. Rich
Reuben Parsong
Barrett and Mortis
Kelly
Hannah Brackenridge Company
Wes
Bormann
Mary S. Fink
Fort Wayne
Serall C. Cramer
Clementine BM. Gerard
Howard , Couithan
Blanche Hardy
Fort. Wayne
Lindemoth Eyes County Commissioner Race
Mr. Lindemoth a former deputy auditor from Maumee township travels with the Washburn ball team and is urged as a Democratic candidate for county commissioner in the Third district for 1912. His office experience as deputy auditor is cited as preparation for the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindemoth
George Lindemoth
Washburn
Maumee Township
Jthis
Monroeville
Judge Hench Owns New Regal Automobile
The article notes Judge S M Hench has purchased a Regal automobile for himself and friends and will soon stage a mobile exhibition of the car’s power. The judge is learning the mechanism, aiming to demonstrate a bench can be its own chauffeur and mechanic, with the new car described as a beauty of the latest model at Robinson Park on Sunday.
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S M
Regal
Will Prosecute Tak Delinquents In Township
Henry Branning, justice of Ways Township, announces a wholesale prosecution of dog-lot delinquents this year. Few respond to notices recently sent. Six notices listed 450 delinquents with only 230 paid. Prosecutor expects more than three hundred to face action, aiming to curb growth and prevent repeat neglect.
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Henry Branning
Iustea
Wayns Township
City News Briefs From Fort Wayne Area
Denter Meyer of M3 Fast Wayne Street underwent surgery at Lutheran hospital and is recovering rapidly. Willa Rice of the Abduih Yeshalom synagogue left yesterday for Cleveland for a summer vacation and will return early September to resume duties. Fort Wayne drill team leaders Ray McAdems and J Kromm will head the Modern Woodmen team traveling Sunday to Buffalo to attend the annual log rolling fraternity event. Helen May Irwin, diocesan correspondent for Catholic publications, returns from a weeklong absence after attending Notre Dame commencement St Marys of the Lake exercises and St Josephs College graduation ceremonies Collegeville Ind.
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Helen May Irwin
Notre Dame University
St. Mary’s-ol- The-Lake
St Joseph's College
Collegeville
Ind
Police News Highlighting Courtroom Dramas and Fines
In city court Friday morning Tony Ridtey a Black man facing a vicious assault charge against his mother and possibly other charges was mentioned. Sadie Porter was fined $48 for intoxication and William McDonald, picked up downtown with a minor intoxication issue, was fined eleven days. Bill Willson, with a drink under his skin, received the same. A bicycle theft from in front of Western Union remains under investigation and the thief is expected to return the wheel to avoid trouble. Western Union Telegraph Co.
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Tony Ridtey
Sadie Porter
Willam
Donald
Bill Willson
Western Union
Western Union Telegraph CO
Interurban Timetables Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction
Official time table dated May 16 1910 lists Fort Wayne to Huntington Muncie and through connections to Lafayette Indianapolis and Chicago. It notes local and limited trains with departure times 6:00 10:05 and 5:06 p.m. and states routes via Garrett Kendallville and the Wabash Valley Route with connections to major cities and the Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway system.
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Fort Wayne
Prana
Huntington
Lafeyette
Dina
Baba
Fort
Bluttiag
Montpelier
Hartford
Zetfenells
Anderson
Muncie
Fort Wes
Beth
Ipaip
Bell Phone
Wabash Valley
Toledo & Chicago Interurban Railway Company
James D. Mortimer
Buntertown
Caret Aubiren
Warartoo
Avie
Kengasivine
Cleveland
Eee
Kendaliville
Paterson
Tramic
Ind
Shopping Advice Warns Against Cheap Low-Quality Goods
A store pushes merchandise to profit, but true value lies in reliable goods. Low prices tempt, yet sacrificing quality is dangerous. Consumers should beware of sting and seek tuskworthy articles.
Turkish towels special pricing at needful sale
Bleached Turkish towels offered at 15c and 18c to 30c values with multiple pack sizes. Unbleached towels listed with 15c to 25c values and assorted quantities. Prices per towel shown in cents and small lots available.
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Knox
F. H. Bohne & Bro
Calhoun St
THE
Fort Wayne Journal
Turners
Vistors
Hort Wayne Teac
Broadway Park
Elks
Prin
Lumber Trust
Court News
Judge Hench
Robison Park
WILL
TAK
City News
Police News
Ft. Wayne & Northern Indiana Traction Company
Edward White
Centlivre's
Berghoff
Bond
California
White Fruit House
Aurode Dry Goods CO
Aes Ae
Sauard
OSS Angees Cadre
Packard Music House
Calhoun
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