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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1901

Page

5

Cathedral High School graduates receive diplomas and medals

The first commencement exercises at Cathedral High School were held in Library Hall last night. Graduates Arthur D. Kelker Ed J. Baldy Carl G. Schmieman and Frank J. Pretburger received diplomas and medals from instructors as relatives and friends looked on. The program featured music and speeches by P J O'Reilly and Hon. W P Breen who urged continued study and education as a lifelong pursuit.

P. J. O'Reilly W. P. Breen Uoor B. M. Noll Ani John T. Berger J. T. Uelger P. J. Greilly Willhim P. Breen Mme Gration Brothers’ School Vemman Thiehareh

Indiana News Briefs Tangle Indiana Local Happenings

War saw region reports electric railway negotiations to link the city with Middle town. Valparaiso votes to expand macadam roads. Goshen claims a $3 million rail line franchise deal may start. Indianapolis announces a public instructor appointment and university staff pay. Mishawaka hosts Baptist convention with large attendance. Davenport County court hears a chicken burial case. Hamilton County notes a farmer’s suicide near Goshen. Chicago preacher outlines mission work. Hartford City contemplates moving factories to Montpelier with local trade backing.

Free Rural Route Out of Auburn Junction Receives Approval

Edwin B Bowser named as carrier for a new rural delivery route extending Fort Waynes service to eight routes. The Auburn Junction route, beginning July 1, traverses St Joseph Perry and Wellington townships, serving 600 residents and touching Academy Station. The decision ends years of petitioning and follows a letter from First Assistant Postmaster General Machen confirming the establishment with one carrier.

Fort Wayne Page Maysville St. Joseph Township Auburn Road Gloyd Colkswater Road Coldwater St Joseph Perry Weelington Academy Station Edwin B. Bowser Auburn Junction O. M. Robinson Vrey Delivery System Washington Rubinwa C. Fort Wart Rand DeKealls County Intima Momlay JM. Machen

Toledo and Indiana Line Railway Board Adopts Aggressive Action

The Toledo and Indiana Line officials meet at Toledo on June 19 to elect officers, form an executive committee, and approve a resolution to push right of way, franchises, and construction. The firm reports ample funds, has bought ties and iron, and will begin grading and building at once with a three-force work crew.

Goshen Tut Winckexday Laporte Michigan City Electric Raliydad Toledo, QO Heorp Rijters Taoledts Aun Tasthana Ralway Oles A. K

Clark Foster Wedding in Butte Montana

Jame 19 in Butte Montana United States Senator W A Clark's youngest son Jame Clark married Mabel Foster at the bride’s parents home with Rev Slankstone officiating St Joan’s Episcopal Church. Senator Clark reportedly gave a $100,000 check as a wedding present.

Butte Mont Jame

Fare Reduced to Three Cents in Cleveland Street Car Trial

Cleveland detachment reports the Lorain Street Car Company will cut fares from 3 to 2 cents on Friday as an experimental move. Mayor Tom J. Jeoho gon plans to attend a stock meeting tonight. no credit arrangements announced for the fare reduction.

Cleveland Loralin Street Car Company Tom J. .Jeohogon Sap

Lightning spooks horse on Bare Street injuring couple

A lightning flash sent a horse pulling a buggy on Bare Street running away toward Washington Street. Mr. and Mrs. John Kolbaugh of 49 Richardson Street were thrown from the wagon, suffering cuts and bruises. They were taken to Hope Hospital. the horse was later stopped near Wayne Street.

Bare Street John Kolbaugh Richardson Street Washington Street

Lightning destroys barn and herd near Kinelty on Lima road

A bolt struck a barn north of Kinelty on the Lima road during last night’s storm, engulfing the structure with hay, grain, and a herd of hogs. The horse survived trapped in the pen, while the owner, a recently recovering laborer, faces total ruin and loss of livelihood.

Kinelty Lima Road Kerice Miufortuage Sue

Michigan pays tribute to Governor Pingree

Detroit and Lansing react to the death of Governor Pingree with tributes. London reports his death and embalming, while U.S. embassies and public offices mark the loss. Detroit's common council and courts adjourn in his memory as city residents express deep regret.

Michigan Pingree Detroit London Allike

Deaths from Adams County and Nearby Towns

Minnie Malland aged twenty daughter of Frederick Malland of Adams County died Wednesday afternoon of Brights disease She was ill briefly and death was expected Survivors include her parents three sisters and seven brothers Funeral from Union Lutheran Church will be held at a later date Raymond Keliker aged three son of John Kelker of St Joe Township died Wednesday afternoon of diphtheria Funeral tomorrow at 1 00 from Catholic cemetery Frances Tipp three year old daughter of George Bopp of No 68 Smith Street died Wednesday after a stormy day Services will be held tomorrow from St Patrick s Catholic Church

Minnie Malland Prederic Malland Adams County Bright Messrs Christ Wred Mailand Uingon Lutheran Church Adame Gouty Keliker Raymond Keliker John Keliker St. Joe

Bryan Denies Ties to New Allied Third Party

The Allied Third Party launched a populist platform advocating municipal ownership. Atlanta Constitution publishes a telegram from William J. Bryan denying affiliation with the third party movement. Bryan states there is no truth to reports of his connection. The telegram is dated June 19 from Iowa City.

Atlanta Atlanta Constitution William J. Bryan Bryan Iowa City Iowa Une the Constitution

New Allied Third Party Launched In Kansas City

A reform driven allied third party movement emerged in Kansas City after a conference of populists, reformers, and other factions. The group supported public ownership of railroads, utilities, taxation linked to property value, and direct initiative legislation, aiming to win a state convention next fall and attract national support.

Kansas City Wdth Willian T. Borgain Sue Merriwether St Louis St Lows Mt Wheatt Kang Gily Bryan Bincoln Nobrieka Bryn Gong Ar Fac Ag Treg Xilver Republicang Thas Surii Minsourd Dhe Ill Pitta Reilvonds Publle Owvnralle Reid Tall AL Cook Fusion Pomillat Chatemans J. H. Yae Noied Popwilat Kawalaki de Child

Pingree's Mission to South Africa

In New York Col. R Y Sutton, Pingree’s traveling companion, reveals to the Mo. trait Journal that former Michigan governor Hazen S Pingree went to South Africa to push three schemes. He aims to reclaim Michigan pine wastes by planting trees, expand in the BaVarian forest, promote crop rotation, and arrange transportation for patriotic Americans to the United States, seeking British approval and a consult with Kroger later blocked by Pingree’s fines.

Dethott Michigan Bae Varian Forest Egypt United States

A O U W Elects Officers At Galt Workmen Lodge

The Ancieah GQuler of Galt ad Workmen last night elected officers including Past master, master, foreman, overseer, recorder, and other titles. Names appear garbled but indicate a full slate of lodge officials and financial roles.

Ancieah Gquler Galt Daniels Mhartnetts Svorleman Bhrmany F.C. Bohhwan Jy 1 Volraly Recorder Anery Finance Wink Rig J. TL. Bylenders Xnide R. O. Qlaymiller Battle Watch J. Hihalry Arganist Walrol Trs Leslie, Riemen Lami

Fort Wayne Graduates Hear Salutatory On Commencement Night

The Temple theatre rang with pride as thirty two Fort Wayne public school graduates received diplomas. Eighteen women and fourteen men, guided by school officials and Principal staff, heard valedictory words and welcomed patrons with reflections on lifelong responsibilities and gratitude for teachers and parents.

Temple Theatre Fort Wayne Withal Reineke Allen Hamilton WW. Rockhill J. B. Smith J. N C.T. Dane Willian W. Parsons DB. W. Moffat Abe Cain Ruthie

Peace Alone Can Advance Civilization Says Dr Hale

Atta 19 dward Everett Paty delivered the anil ad rome at Minn Oder Rtale amiyerary rommencement tay. He spoke on duty and race harmony urging permanent peace among nations and warning against future folly. His remarks framed peace as essential for civilization and urged young people to strive for universal peace.

DR. Hale

PENSIONS LIST FOR INDIANS AND POSTMASTERS NAMED

The document lists pensions granted to various individuals including Wittlam, Brian, Mich tond, and others with assorted amounts from $2 to $125. It also notes the appointment of postmasters on June 14 in multiple counties, naming Curtis B. Weathers and A. Weath as part of the appointed group.

Wasieington Iteliima Martrich Edgward Courtty Curtis B. Weathers A. Weath

Local Officials Resignations Across Counties

A fragmented OCR listing shows multiple officials by county and name with several resignations. Names include Delware county references, Jernoe Nowirk, Greene county, Herb Hirt, Benton Gouden, Lake Station, Merck, W. V. Moore, Perkinaville, Kurts Eisler, Reuben Nese, Manekyort, Horren county, DOW Sherman, C. awurtney.

C A Delaware County Ahora View

Hiegra teacher faces assault charge in Vagrange case

The Hiegra teacher, identified as AHegad, who attempted to assault Mrs. Noah Davis near Vagrange yesterday, was released from the station house last night and is held for further inquiry.

Vagrangey NL D. Fy Anes Ahegad Noah Davis Vagrange Tien Iynehpul

Government to Seize All U S Railroads in A buyout drive

A sweeping scheme would transfer every railroad line to the United States government within five years. Western financiers including Rockefeller, Morgan and Vanderbilt interests allegedly control the networks and would be paid about 70 billion dollars for the transfer.

Derbilt, Gonkt Morgan Interneta World

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