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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1914
Page
13
Concordia College gains a substantial donation valued around $2000 from the Kuhne family, tied to a celebrated astronomic collection. The gift includes a major telescope and related instruments, slides, and a notable interinstitutional collaboration advancing astronomical research and education at Concordia College.
A garbled 19th century OCR notice touts a dangerous hair tinting preparation promised to whiten and color hair. It claims extreme claims, lists supposed drains on money and danger, and warns of permanent harm. It mentions distributors and addresses in a period tone.
The Concordia College assembly resolved to accept a fine Frederick W Kuhne collection and create a cabinet to preserve it as the Frederic W. Kuhne Collection. The note highlights Kuhne’s emigration, early business ventures in Fort Wayne, and his scientific interests and contributions to American science societies.
A garbled report notes improved condition of Mr Mulholland after a hospital admission. The fragment suggests transfer to a St Josephs facility and hints at ongoing recovery with family and local attention. Limited legible detail remains about dates or exact location.
County commissioners met in Warsaw to open bids for a $4,709.98 road project between Laketon and Alton. Sealed bids from Mores Sewell of Laketon and Amiltow Mi were read with no award made. The event noted wheat crop concerns in the area and mentioned expected wheat harvest timing in late May.
A teenager from Signa Indiana named George Daty died last night after being crushed between a wagon and a wagon wheel. Another teen, Deewil Hay Rohrer, suffered injuries while in the city grounds where the accident occurred. Daty was pronounced dead after being removed from the wreck. he had a broken jaw and other injuries.
Henry J Sandkuhler reports a burglary at his home in Warsaw. A thief entered after 9 a.m. while the residents were away and took jewelry and papers, leaving no trace except a broken latch and a severed entry. A large police response followed.
Albert J. Beveridge, Progressive candidate for U S senator, spoke in Rushville to county and district supporters. He charged party bosses control conventions and praised the Progressive line while predicting victory, with Russell of Richmond also attending and urging reform within the Sixth District.
A damaged OCR fragment recalls a Sixth district event where a steam roller crushed a person or object, with unclear details and multiple garbled phrases about a machine method. The flimsy text references Chicago and a past incident, but specifics are unrecoverable.
Notice promotes a boxing event at the Empress Theatre on June 22 with ticket prices listed as 50c 75c 1 1.50. Encourages bringing lady friends and notes popular pricing.
At the opening of court today both sides withdrew motions to quash charges against four guards and one striker accused in a mining incident involving four fatalities. The case stems from a strike dispute that led to violent confrontations and ongoing legal action.
Maurien Nivgor will respond to Joy Juddress of Weluonia during a warming session led by Mayor Bull in Indianapolis. The meeting aims to discuss local civic matters with Bluffton's Ue Ay Ueg serving as president of The Oryiatizlion.
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