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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1912

Page

3

Pictures of speedway race at Majestic theater come to life

Visitors at the Majestic theatre yesterday watched motion pictures of the Indianapolis speedway races on Decoration Day. The reels showed the 50 six mile race from start to finish with winner Dawnon in a National car and the field including Molan Marquettes, Andersons Stutz, Whallen Gene Dinrow and Burnans Gueting. The film captured incidents such as Disbrow’s crash and DePalma’s car, with manager Rice arranging daily showings at the theater.

Majestic Theatre Indianapolis Speedway Showlage Jor Dawnon Heppy Marquette Molalan Anderson Stutz Whallen Gene—Dinhrow Burnan Gueting Roending DePalma Tnishingne Rice Stefeatle

Two Local Turners Plan Eastward Trip Today

Fraenzel Jouin of 921 Truyden Street departs this afternoon at 3 over the Nebel Plate to New York en route to Germany for at least a year. Otto Tobland, of Turners Hall, joins for a two week journey. Fraenzel aims to visit Buchholz near Weathofen on the Ruhr and Krein Hoerda in Westphalia. Sos Raver will accompany him. sixth Germany trip since arriving in the United States. Rahland will visit relatives on Long Island. Curt Zaniter trips to Dover, New York, once a Wayne Knitting Mills employee.

Jouin Fraenzeh Truyden Street Anya Tri Te Tia Ald Germany New York Otto Tobland Costedian Turners’ Hall Mr. Praenzel Buchholz

Brick house for sale at Clinton and Wayne corner

For sale brick house at the corner of Clinton and Wayne with contents and plumbing. To be sold Monday at 5 p.m. W C H Williams telephone 471. Son Shoaff Building.

Clinton Wayne C. H. Williams Son Shoaff

Openness of Women Clubs Conventions in July

A clipped magazine excerpt discusses the coming July month as pivotal for US politics with three major party conventions in Baltimore Chicago and San Francisco where women’s clubs will push a broad agenda. It notes the National Federation of Women’s Clubs aims to educate and influence public health sanitation education and civic art, not seeking suffrage or salaries, and contrasts women’s and men’s conventions with calls for knowledge over emotion.

United States Gemocrats Baltimore Sthwonsa San Francisco Great National Federation of Clubs People's Washlixtor Apen Neanion Congress Mort Power Mra O. Shenerd Barnum Fedeopartment of Education Wourchold Economies Olaf M. Guidtin Household Economice Deposter W. Falison Department of Arva Industria Boeint Candregnaten Drama League Orentry Emmons Cracker Watrrangs Mra Wilkinson A. Barton Miller Crocket Unter Myre Lawrence Maxwell Mise da Leonard Francis Squire Potter Uhr Literary Section Mchientilly

Highway robbery suspects held after Fort Wayne incident

Two Black women aged 25 and 28 were arrested by Detective Immeli after a late night pursuit linked to a robbery involving a man named Wilson Steele. Officers recovered $190 and a vial of whiskey. suspects claimed Munice as home and faced charges of highway robbery. Witnesses and club companions identified them at the Workingmen’s color club. The investigation continues to determine full details of the attempted theft and the purse loss.

Immeli Wilson Steele Siayen Munele Fort Wayne Prian Monard Paston Berry Patraet Hort Graham Erle Workingmen’s Paxton Steete Sterle Hinmack Mat Street Beyerla Walter Inmelind Mr. Steele Steely Pelle Brandt Uo Nelsonera Aark Mund Dannsen Muncle Clark Elaine Nemire Steele

Knauer and Aron Visit Port Wayne Friends

Corunna residents Mr. and Mrs. HI J. Knauer are visiting friends in Port Wayne today. Mrs. Grace Aron of Garvad is visiting her parents in Corunna. Mr. and Mrs. William Dally and Mrs. Characer dinghy nen Auhuro and Oster in hw guest oel Mrs. William Alaricts are noted. The business department store Fort Wayne Printing Co., 114 118 Washington Blvd., W.

Corunnna Ind HI. J. Knauer Port Wayne Grace Aron Garvad Wiliam Dally Characer Dinghy Nen Auhuro Oster William Alaricts the Business Man’s Department Store Fort Wayne Printing Co Washington Blvd

Coat dresses with two tone shade and black satin buttons

A description of summer coats and dresses featuring two tone shading, black round collars, satin buttons, and coordinated gislet color accents. The design shows a front seam on the skirt frock with plain linen, high black satin buttons, long sleeves, and hip-length coat with matching skirt.

Costs Rise During Chicago Convention Week Health Costs Spike in Loop Hotels

Readers report rampant price hikes in Chicago during convention week. Hotels and restaurants impose inflated rates, with taxi drivers charging surge fares and menus showing unusual price adjustments. Report notes two for one drinks and Teddy cocktail spiking costs amid heightened demand, while some venues push higher charges to offset expected losses.

Chicago New York delaRate Saya Lnrwer Congress Palmer Sherman Atari Heck Cain Teddy Berger Hotels Neanr

Judge Reveals Hidden Truths About Conventions

A garbled satirical piece mocks political conventions, depicting delegates as symbolic figures in a chaotic process. It satirizes the ritual, machinery, and theater of nominating platforms, noting the crowd’s reactions and the expected outcomes amid deceptive rhetoric.

Correction on fabrics and pricing at Mergentholm's shop

An odd correction notes greatly reduced prices for rhubtone and velvet milbone fabrics. Colored nets and barn vellings drop to a penny per yard. The changes are available at Mergentholm's, near Orthoun Street, between Main and Golumhta Street.

Mergentholm'n Fen Orthoun Street Main and Golumhta Ste

Just His Luck Ends in Rough Morning

A man wakes to a misfortune after finding a five dollar bill. He frets that a witnessed assault by a figure he once admired could complicate his day. The fragment hints at personal grievance and social anxiety.

Wreck Train Moves Track to Clear Main Line

An extra Wabash freight engine derailed near Artic twelve miles north of the city Saturday night at ten. The crew shifted the main track aside, allowing trains to pass while the wrecking crew cleared the rails. It took ten hours. No. 39 arrived four hours late at 6:19 a.m. Sunday.

Artic Montpelier Pasanga

Kime Receives Patent for Spring and Lever Engine

Josue F. Kime, formerly Kendall Vine, now South Milford, Ind says he has been granted a patent for his spring and lever engine after years of work. Hundreds of locals have followed the progress and rejoice that the invention is now a working, patented machine.

Milford Ind Juan Josue Kime Kendall Vine Tut

Coming of Columbus presents historic moving picture value

The Coming of Columbus article extols a new picture at the Gleity theatre, praising its excellence and historical Indiiants. It notes a production cost around $40,000 and urges audiences to attend over three days to avoid crowds and experience its moving depiction.

Gaiety Theatre Xenutan Tapresshay Columbia Gilety

Memorial Day Observed by Knights of Pythias

Wayne Knights of Pythias gathered at First M E church Sunday where Rev D H Gould delivered a memorial sermon. After services they went to Lindenwood Cemetery to decorate the graves of departed brethren.

Knights OF Pythias Orl Wayne Knights of Pything M. BE D. H. Gould Lindenwood

Local Troubled Village Tale Of Nellie’s Trial

In a colonial village Nellie, a gifted singer, faces harsh scrutiny about a child and her past. The community reacts with jealousy and judgment as a minister and townsfolk weigh her worth and future, ending with Nellie leaving the church and being sheltered by a friend.

Neitia Perri Tale Ty Harps Neill Perry Grace Parker Ika Villege Stuaret Beldonenlin Borin Nellie Ghett Bina Nella Rohewreal Alin Aelven Cheh Nana Aight Neltic Davis Ani Praya Pha Hie Alvelas

Potato Soap Delight Defies Bread Rivalry

A playful note praises Pacner and ha Bova for favoring a dish called potato soap, contrasting it with corn bread. The writer urges readers to remember Mother next Thursday, adding a light domestic tone to the column.

Wayne Pacner Ha Bova Mhuerdas

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