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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1913

Page

2

Hosey Assails Critics In Noonday Speech At Fort Wayne

Democratic candidate William J. Hosey rails at Beset by underworld accusations during a Noonday meeting at Gas Construction Co. He defends record as former mayor, defending water works and electric lighting upgrades. Audience questions focus on trust and past pledges.

Hosey Underworld Crooks Shloon Urder Gas Construction Company William J. Hoses Majorehy Hasey Aix Gremed Mayer Thomas McLaughtt Opig Chariots Puauy 3 Braun Melching Ube Fort Wayne

Drum Corps Picnic Planned at Switmey Park

The Jefferson drum corps completed plans for a picnic at Switmey Park one week from last night. The event will be an ice cream social to replenish the corps treasury. Next Saturday night the drum corps will take part in the Turiors exercises.

Jefferson Switmey Park

Ollie James May Speak in the City Port Wayne

Kentucky Senator Ollie Jaynes may visit Port Wayne in August as principal speaker for the Jefferson drum corps annual meeting. The club plans to invite him officially before long and aims for a large gathering with the date to be set later. James has spoken in Fort Wayne on two prior occasions.

Ollie Jaynes Kentucky Port Wayne Jefferson Drum Corps of James Senatoe Jamea Fort Wayne

Tenth Ward Seeks Live Councilman At Democratic Meeting

Tenth Ward Democrats gathered at Western Gas Construction to back a council candidate who will address the ward's bad street conditions, tracks, lights, and high taxes. A resident urged candidates to remember the ward’s needs and promised no notable achievements to cite.

Tenth Ward Western Gas Construction Company

Julian Franke Mistaken for Sunday Lookalike Incident

An apparent onlooker mistook Julian Franke for a Sunday figure after W. J. Hosey land party members returned from a noon meeting at Packard Piano Works. In Calhout, Lingrey stopped his car on Washington Street to drop one party member, prompting a passerby to shout that the front-seat man resembled Sunday, sparking a brief exchange before the driver moved uptown.

W. J. Hosey Packard Frank Lingrey Washington Street Calhout Julian Franke

Candidates Sign With City Clerk In Seventh Ward

The city clerk lists signed candidates for council seats: George B. Irwin in the Seventh Ward seeking re election, Joann W. Molmes in the Second Ward, Joe Wiettemtero in the Lith Ward, Charles H. Tir in the Seventh Ward, and Peter Cianloch a candidate for the Seventh Ward. Names are given with party affiliations and ward designations.

City vClerk Tefferies George B Irwin Councilmantei Red Down Oday Crop Joann W. Molmes Cnnuncilman Joe Wiettemtero Charles H. Tir Gera Cownelimaniatellise Peter Cianloch Deny

Somers Declines Candidacy for Mayor Role

Byron Somers has publicly stated he will not seek the Republican mayoral nomination. The party committee signals it will field a candidate if Somers does not run.

Somers Byron S. Somers

Kerr Signs With The City Clerk In Backroom Nominations

Fragmentary report notes Kerr and City Clerk Jefferien meeting amid talk of a municipal judge nomination within forty eight hours. The piece mentions a Mr Ktere and a possible political move without clear opposition or dates.

Binant JT Waveland Kere Democratic Helcot Ag

Mass Meeting Called Over Independent Plan Clash

A city meeting is requested by a reform group opposing the Independent plan. Speakers include Herger and Congressman Victor Ferger. Fort Wayne hosts the socialists’ annual event at Wingney Park on Sunday, August 17, with plans for a large attendance.

Victor Ferger Tuqeankere Epens Fort Warne Anneal Mente Wingney Park

Moosers to Name Clerks and Judges in Primaries

Colonel TDN Foster declared the progressive party will place a judge and a clerk in each precinct for the primaries. The plan, though not fully shown, indicates a move to ensure party representation on election boards.

TD. N. Foster Progressive Party Z Thant Coi

Editors Arrested in Seattle Over Alleged Libel Actions

On June 18 in Seattle two editors from local papers were arrested or indicted for publishing articles alleging political crimes. Clarence Bleccich and Alden 3B. Bleccich faced charges of criminal libel against Joseph Jarvis a socialist agitator. Leroy Sanders of The Star was charged with criminally inflaming a county official during a grand jury probe. Edward Cleyson senior editor of the Patriarch is accused of criminal libel against superior court judges.

Seattle Wash Alden Bere Seattle Times Clarence Bleccich Joseph Jarvis Leroy Sanders Edward Cleyson Patriarch Superior Court

Progressive group seeks board representation in upcoming effort

Chairman W F Williams states progressives are ready to press for representation on the boards. The group plans to use their best efforts to advance their cause in the next few days, aiming for a stronger presence and influence in local governance.

Enel Fouter W. F. Williams

Fox Named Postmaster at South Whitley

Columbia City Ind June 18 William D Fox is now postmaster at South Whitley the office officially transferred from Cash Graham Tuesday evening. Fox has worked in the office learning the routine as the new post office building runs smoothly. Graham retires from active service and plans trips, possibly to the Pacific coast to visit his brother Jay Graham. During his tenure he provided excellent service and a commendable mailing record.

Columbia City Ind William D.fox South Whitley Fox Cash Graham Pacific Pacific Comat To Visit With His Brother, Jay Graham, and Jami

Sunday School Class Outing In Columbia City

Grace Lutheran church Sunday school class of young ladies about seventeen years old treated to a country joy ride after a successful membership drive. The outing, in a big truck, featured plan-your-own-route by Miss Meritte Brand and Frances B McLallen, class teachers, and acknowledged twelve new members—six more than any other class.

Columbia City Henry Grace Lath Church Uge Meritte Brand Frances B McLallen Clave

Notice to Dancers at Aerial Dancing Pavilion

Free admission and dancing every night except Saturday at the Aerial Dancing Pavilion. Wayne Amusement Co. Monon and Monticello area news report a Children’s Day program well rendered Sunday night. churches crowded. Local visits include Ralph and Fred, Shall and Dewey near Goshen, Elkhart trips, and various families visiting kin.

Wayne Amusement CO Ralph Fred Shall Dewey South Bend Mishawaka Elkhart Id Jauher Aaron Starner Rankin Visthaaelailven Apd Wu Miller John Kirkendall Goshen Elmer Dewart Alitord Wills Blue Albert Plow Kutch Town Richard Rankin Chasies Anatin Nanpane Harry Tiller Stew Vari Milfer Thames Meg Brant Simday Chas. McXibbin Family

Insurance men discuss legislation in Texas

Representatives of sixty of the 118 fire insurance companies doing business in Texas met in New York to discuss recent legislation there. The meeting ended with chairman Henry E. Reese of the Aetna Insurance Campaign in Hartford announcing the company intended to continue business in the state. He denied reports that withdrawal of the company from Texas was imminent.

New York Texas Flenry E. Reese Aetia Ingaranes Camping Hartford, Coon

Patterson Fletcher Company Specials Headline

Patterson-Fletcher Company specials offer Clothcraft regular ffien-dulinr suits at $10 and various brands like Schaffner & Marx at $22 and $7, plus athletic uniforms, Kumfort mer items, Cooper wnton styles, and unton suits priced from $2 to $3.60. Reads like a dense catalog of men’s apparel and related goods with scattered misspellings.

Ffien-Dulinr Ifurt Schaffner & Marx Athletic Aston Kumfort Cooper Wnton Manchester Hart Schaffner & Mars

Heender to Build Mowageville School Plan Approved

The board approved construction of a new school in Monroe Township with a $40,000 budget. Trustee Johnson announced the listing of the project in the local schedule, and work is scheduled to start soon. A Fort Wayne firm displayed samples of salts under the Patterson-Fletcher company during the event.

Johnson Monroe Township Yeaterday Paul PL Kinder Grinin & Pale Fort Wayne

Gary Contractor to Erect Laporte Bank

Plans drawn for first national bank construction in Laporte city. Five story structure with a height around. project budget set at $110,000. Fred Rump of Chicago cited as second lowest bidder.

Gary Laporte Bank Charles Ry First National Bank Ingwall Mon Afary Fred Chia Gity Uta Haight

Daloon Ascension and Para Chute Drop at Robison Park

Daloon Ascension and para chute drop planned for Sunday at Robison Park. Weather conditions may affect balloons as pilots attempt a high ascent with a heavy load, weather permitting. Aero Club crew aims to push for higher ascent on the Sunday event day with manager William's arrangements in place.

Robison Park Asronant Hart Arcent Imake Samiay Wiliam Haa Alen Yada Ms. Crow Ely Aeronart

Fragments Describe Local Visit and Health News

The clumsy OCR fragment notes Antwerp plans and a giant eagle remark about July. Chris Goshorn and Son Clyde drove to Payne and then Woodburn, Indiana. It mentions a first visit to the town and a seriously ill Mrs. George Salt on North Malnsleet Avenue.

Antwerp Chris Goshorn Clyde Payne Erg Woodburn Ind Beimg Christ George Salt North Malnsleet

Prominent Men Plan Ten-Day Fishing Trip Off Ontario

Prominent men including Charles A Wilding O N W H Shanbeugh W B Sch William Geake Theodore T and William Rastitter prepare to fish ten days off Batter Sea Ontario. A wager is noted about the next mayor of Darb Wayne joining the party, though the exact pick remains undisclosed.

Ontario Charles A. Wilding H. Shanbeugh W. B William Geake Thendore William Rastetter Batter Sea Ontarinda Mr. Guldby Darl Wayne

Parole Hearing Set for Rev Wilfred Hinshaw

Indianapolis reports the state board of pardons will hear the parole request of Rev Wilfred Hinshaw, who has served seventeen years in prison for the murder of his wife. Prison authorities doubt his guilt despite his conviction.

Indianapolis Petl Wilfred UI. Hinshaw Prion State Board of Pardons Titt Gwilly

Antwerp News Skims Through Summer Visitors and Local Life

Antwerp residents and nonresidents alike prepare for a busy summer on town streets. The article notes visitors from Convoy and Columbus Grove, local commuters, and students returning from DePauw University, with reports of social calls, church decoration, and plans for school openings and travel to Fort Wayne and Madison.

State Fair Prize List Alarge One

Indianapolis June 11 Prizes to be awarded at the state fair in September total premiums are at a record height. Charles Downing secretary of the organization announced today that the prize list is larger than ever and the total is set to surpass previous years.

Indianapolis Charles ‘Downing

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