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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
10
William Allen White warned Oberlin College graduates that socialism is a vicious creed threatening Western civilization, alongside criticism of corrupt business practices. He urged schools to teach kindness and civic duty, condemning lawless acts and calling reform a worldwide necessity.
At 6 20 yesterday the board of public works and City Engineer Frank Ran agh met with Barber Asphalt officials on West Berry Street. Randall measured extra binder needed to bring concrete to grade, reducing claimed costs from 486 to 193. Work resumed on the resurfacing of the street. H C Lang of Cleveland Trinidad Paving plans to locate a Togal plant along the Pennsylvania tracks at Winter Street and expects to lay 1500 square yards daily. Permits were issued for a 1500 frame horses on Lieth Street by Clerk Becker for the Federal Securities and Investment Company.
The Mpriney Mem or Memorial Association presents advanced vaudeville at Robison Park Theatre this afternoon and evening. Large audiences have enjoyed the show this season. Next week promises an all star bill led by Garard and Gardner with "Donley on the Diamond."
Friday and Saturday Weber's Band performs at Robinson Park in Canton Ohio. The group, led by conductor John C. Weber, features versatile soloists who interpret classics by Wagner Rossini and modern composers with clarity and expressiveness. Patterson-Fletcher Co advertises clothing with season prizes and a Memorial Association sale.
Vice President Fairbanks and Secretary Cortelyou attended the trustees meeting with a citizens committee to plan the September 20 dedication. Participants included ex-Gov Myron Herrick of Cleveland Frankton Murphy Newark E A Moomingdale New James A Gary Baltimore Charles G Dan Chicago Judge Henry Harter Canton architect Magonizle New York and secretary Frederirk Hartnell Canton association.
Paul Buoch, a saloonkeeper in the rolling nilllg district, reports he assisted officers to curb troublemakers among foreigners. An unknown man warned him at police HQ to beware or be turned out. Buoch responds through the Journal Gazette, noting threats and describing police calls and tensions around his beer and whisky business. The piece also notes the Randall Hotel’s shift to the European plan and related accommodations.
Mayor Hosey agrees to public meeting to discuss Engineer Ford's plats for a city lighting plant. Ford will be in town Friday and stay until bids open, enabling questions from the public. W. J. Moellering and the mayor considered opposition to using telephone wires, agreeing to a session with experts early next week to address the issue.
The courtroom debated admissibility of letters tied to the murder case involving Harry Orchard and associates. Prosecutors used letters referencing employment and future agent placement as evidence while defense challenged their relevance. Judge Wood postponed final rulings to tomorrow to determine which articles from Miners' Magazine may be admitted.
The notices record the deaths of Eva Elizabeth Kauder aged sixty six in Latko Township and other local residents. Funeral details for Kauder include a 12:20 service at the residence and 2 P.M. at St John’s Lutheran Church with interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. Also listed are the deaths of Butterbaugh, Harry Moffett, and Ulrich Wiedeman with funeral plans and basic biographical details, including birthplaces and prior residences, plus a note of a sudden death and a telegram conveying news to relatives.
Obscure notices list funeral times and locations for AAVOS two Mnaphiers and others. Services set for Friday morning at multiple churches in New Haven and nearby towns. Details include addresses, times near 10 o clock, and names like A R McCurdy and Mex Bieter Melley.
Washington reports rising question if the government may revoke the license of the gambling boat City of Traverse on Lake Michigan. The issue hinges on whether officials can bar use of a vessel for gambling, while maintaining seaworthiness standards.
Lloyd Hurst's license application triggers a heated remonstrance in Cedar Creek Township. Commissioners conduct a lengthy hearing with 2 major factions, the temperance group and license supporters, arguing over legality and signatures. The hearing extends into night with attorneys Graham and Wilmer challenging the remonstrators. The outcome may determine whether a saloon can operate in the town.
The Place offers fitted underwear with long underwear, union suits, and two piece garments in sizes regular and stout. Prices start at $1.00 with wider sales and patterns from Patterson Fletcher Co. Notable line includes novelty fabrics and the store promises good value for lighter wear.
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