Uncle Joe Cannon Seen Optimistic on Prosperity
In Pearson's forthcoming issue, James Creeimin quotes Uncle Joe Cannon asserting the nation remains prosperous despite demagogues. The piece highlights Cannon's view that the United States government and people will correct excesses and that the country is moving forward with a strong economy and stable policy. Photographs accompany the feature, including images of Cannon, his daughter, and grandchildren.
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BULLET ENDS LIFE IN FORT WAYNE PROBE MYSTERY
A man identified as Lance died by self inflicted gunshot during a quiet morning at a Fort Wayne location. He had presented conflicting stories of residency and occupation, claiming ties to Toledo and Chicago employers while under scrutiny for alleged work against the Standard Oil Company. Neighbors and officials traced letters suggesting family connections in Delaware and Wauson, while authorities noted unsettled finances and prior associations with the L. D. Powell Law Publishing firm. The investigation explored motives tied to possible whistleblowing and mounting debts, with no conclusive determination on his marital status.
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Lance
Toledo
Reader Smith
Pythian Minte
Washington Boulevard
Fort Wayne
Standard Ofl
Eve Ween
Coupany
Ohio
Tha
Mr. Smith
Tolada
Wausoon
Waant
Algo
L. D. Powell Law Publishing Emplny
Chicago
H. B. Simith
Indrasapatia
Firet Army Corps
Wayne Hotel
Ant Necamia
Fairbanks
Fatrinuke
Laney
Law Dt
Wauseon
Grand Chapter Masons Convene in Boston for Convocation
The General Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons holds its annual convocation in Boston with Gov. Charles Guild Jr. attending and giving the official welcome. The event marks the start of sessions as dignitaries and members gather to discuss rites and fraternity activities.
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General Grand
Royal Arch Masons
Thin City
State Deputy Grand High Priest Jo seaph EL Dins of Paris
State Deputy Grand High Priest Joseph EL Dins of Paris presides over the formal ceremony of the general chapter and region. Massachusetts is cited as the cradle of Masonry and a symbol of liberty in the text.
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Paris
Massachruselty
Masonry
Death of Lance Son of a Methodist Minister
Toledo dispatch reports from Wauseon that Lance, son of Rev William Lance, pastor of Wauseon Methodist Episcopal Church, died by his own hand. A 30 year old Ohio Wesleyan graduate and recent lawyer, he had built a goat practice but fell into dissipation. His parents attend Delaware commencement. sister also set to graduate. The note hints at a legal career, a troubled reputation, and a fall from promise.
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Toledo
Wauseon
Lance
Wanseun
Wangoon
Plasterers Open Session Urges Union Revival and Training
A Fort Wayne open session led by Mr. T. Scully of Middletown urges the plasterers union to revive activity, improve training, and raise wages. Scully criticizes retrogressive practices in Indianapolis and argues for fair wages, structured apprenticeships, and broader union transparency. He notes union growth to 15,100 members and logs wages from 3 to 5 dollars daily in organized sectors.
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Scully
Middletown
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United States
Canada
Foyt Wayne
Plasterers’ Union
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Uuymon
Union Hall
Special Today Ae Farms Offer and Advertisers
An advertisement highlights ae farms from 460 to 850 acres and promotes Monroe Fitch and sons as earth and insurance men, with Wo Frame Pictures and KB and KEIL at 930 Calhoun St. The notice encourages readers to try Journal Gazette Want Ads for more listings.
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Ae Farms
Monroe Fitch & Sons
Earth and Insurance Men
KB & Keil
Calhoun St
Central Union May Buy Home Telephone Plant Turmoil
May sell talks dominated May sale discussions between Central Union and Home companies. Mayor and council set conditions including franchise surrender and rate caps, with Central Union proposing 36 dollar business and 20 dollar residence rates, Home seeking higher caps. Local officials note reduced downtrown system annoyance and plan switchboard move to old office.
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Hiehend
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Tome
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Untede
Tipey
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Comming
Conmel
Home Company
Flor
Central Union Takes Greenwood Exchange in Deal
Central Union takes Greenwood Exchange in a transaction noted in June 193? records. The arrangement involved William Mullinmore, successor to L.L., following absorption of the Greenwood Telephone Company by the Central Union.
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Greenwood Exchange
Green Woon
Toil
iCeoneral
Pian
Tno Greenwood Tetephangompany
William Mullnaore
Deaths Mrs Louisa Geerken Pioneer Fort Wayne Grocer
Mrs Louisa Geerken widow of Georga Geerken died Tuesday at 8 50 AM at her daughter Mrs Frank Bartley 312 Montgomery Street. She was 82 native of Preuss Miniden Germany came to the U S in 1842. Surviving children Henry Fred Charles Ernest all of Fort Wayne. Gertrude of St John township Allen County. Mrs Philip Schappman and Mrs Frank Bartley of Fort Wayne. Funeral Friday at 1 30 PM from residence followed by interment at St Johns cemetery. The funeral services of Jos I Smith held Thursday. Funeral services of Throvarr Bolan held this afternoon at 2 from 1432 Upon street. Interment at St Johns cemetery.
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Louisa Geerken
Georga Geerken
Fort Wayne
Tee
Frank Bartley
Montgomery Strict
Geerken
Preuss-Miniden
Germany
Frederick Rohling
Fort Warne
Gearsy Geerken
Geerkan Haseen
Aralgeven Cchildren
Henry
Fred
Charles
Ernest
Georra
St. Jon Township
Allen
iPhilip Schappman
Frank ‘C. Bartley
Bath
Wort Wayne
Sophie
Kauning
Brnat Rohisig
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Jos ‘I. Smith
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Throvarr Bolan
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