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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1922
Page
1
Robert Day, head of the Extreme Labor faction, may win reelection as counting begins in Dublin today. Analysts expect the overall vote to tilt toward support for the treaty with the British Government.
Dublin awaits the final Dail election outcomes with counting set to start tomorrow morning and results possible by midnight. Robert Day is expected to lead the extreme labor faction once in control during a recent upheaval, while Cork’s two new candidates' defeats signal panel solidarity and a tilt toward the treaty side. Lord Mayor O'Callaghan’s defeat is linked to his stance toward the provisional government.
The article outlines deadlines for nominating candidates and details the nomination process. It notes that seven months have passed since the filing began and mentions key figures like Anne Morgan and Myron Herrick connected to the American Committee for Devastated France. Delegates and preparations for the forthcoming events are described, with emphasis on early candidate filings and the weekend deadline.
Fire facts by Leonard G Brandt describe causes and prevention. Weekly preventive guidance drawn from Fort Wayne statistics and local fire experiences is advised for Monday business pages.
Fragmented report notes a fatal incident linked to a Saturday event, with scattered references to Joseph Gray and injuries at a station in New Ledlanderry. Details are garbled, but the piece mentions alarms, reprisal fears, and police or district actions following the death and related disruptions at multiple stations including Water arg and Thurn foot.
Cloudbursts over Port Jervis New York inundate Park Jervis and surrounding areas with two to six feet of water. Property damage estimated near one million dollars as residents flee to higher ground. River levels from Delaware and Neversink rise, washing away some riverbank homes.
Five members of the Carson family died when a ten-vehicle auto struck a truck at a road crossing near Royal Center Indiana. The victims include Edward Carson and his wife Della, their sons Joss and Monty, and Mary Carson, wife of Teske Carson. The Carsons were residents of One ward, Old Troy, visiting relatives when the crash occurred.
Washington June 17 report notes millions of Meracnan grasshoppers hopping into France as French troops mobilize to pass, with the government backing a pest campaign. The commerce department says free transport for poisons and apparatus is granted, and military authorities authorize use of sounds of soldiers and military autos.
A fatal car train collision near Spy Rum Avenue leaves Sfaré and multiple relatives dead. Gerardot, a carpenter, died at Slidusept’s house. survivors include Allen Sminty and many listed kin. Funeral arrangements set at 8:30 then 9:00 at Precious Blood Catholic Church with burial in Anson cemetery.
The Minnesota primary draws keen attention as nominees for U S senate and the Republican and Democratic state tickets loom large. Anna Dickie Olesen of Cloquet and J Meighan of Prestin contend for the senatorial nomination with other hopefuls including Frink B and Ernest Cundeen for Congress. Alex Olmon conducts a town to town campaign in Yamal auto. Confidences about nominations are mixed as parties prepare for the convention season.
Chief Justice Taft and party landed in London at 10:20 pm, greeted warmly by American and British officials, including Ambassador Harvey. Attache Major Oxenreid accompanied Taft from Liverpool, with remarks on visiting English common law principles and future talks.
Rome City officials and local merchants faced a new blue law edict restricting Sunday business hours. A meeting of business leaders endorsed closing grocers and bakeries at noon, and banning Sunday dancing. Religious leaders gathered support, with petitions bearing signatures backing the measure.
At Minhotonka Beach a deadly blaze trapped guests at a fashionable club. Two Warner women perished in the fire, with several injured or missing as authorities fought flames and searched the building. Firefighters and staff attempted swift evacuations but the Marys and others could not escape the blaze.
A century old card mailed in 1912 and delayed for ten years arrived in Wabash Indiana. The note from Miss Nelle Hythel of Marion asked by Miss Marjorie Stalderman to her friend north of town. The postcard lingered at the local office and only recently began moving again.
A damaged OCR text recounts Elks honoring national symbols and the flag, featuring references to veterans and patriotic rhetoric. It describes "American landers" and soldiers, the pledge to uphold government, and mentions flag day exercises at a public park. The piece contains garbled phrases but centers on national unity and the ideals behind the nation’s founding.
John Thomas, 63, appealed to authorities for protection against two men he says are trailing him since leaving home. He claimed the pair followed him to the Fort Wayne station then downtown Philadelphia while he carried a large sum of money. Detectives traced the men and arranged a Philadelphia guard, with Sgt. Fred Fry noting he would be glad to guard the man.
Leaders determined to strike if 1 225 000 workers face pay cuts. A letter explains the situation and warns action will proceed if authorization is granted. The notice signals a broad, coordinated effort across unions to contest wage reductions.
Formal notice served on the railroad labor board reports 10 unions threatening a walkout if wage reductions for 1,225,000 workers July 1 are authorized. John L. Lewis, leader of striking miners, says miners will aid rail workers and will meet rail union leaders Tuesday to discuss joint action.
Observahid of the saleralder of Corpus Chiriatt feast marked the Pun Ahly Morning service at St Peter's Cyatholte church with a solemn high mass led by Rev Charles He Thiele. A long procession followed from the church along Waterange to St Martin and back, headed by cross bearers and hundreds of children in white, with flower petals scattered and hymns by the youngsters.
A rescue of survivors from the steamer Hella and a tanker Te Sato was reported by a coast guard cutter Pantaroa with messages received tonight. Early indications suggested challenging conditions and uncertain outcomes for the crew amid search operations.
The text discusses shifting public opinion in Britain toward France amid postwar politics, noting a pro French stance influencing press, trade, and military considerations. It cites unemployment, economic strain, and changes in European alliances, with references to the Washington conference and Poincare’s policies shaping the balance of power in Europe.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions moonshining and Volstead Act with unclear names and dates. The readable bits reference a moonshiner not knowing or encountering Volstead prosecution, with scattered phrases about visits, whisky, and time. No coherent event or clear individuals emerge.
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