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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1902
Page
2
Fort Wayne readers receive a wide mix of items including local council actions on cable franchise, a note on the Fleming and S. B. Plemi cases, and international pieces about the Philippines and Taft proposals. The paper references community issues, health inspections, and political commentary.
The readable text hints at a discussion of religious groups and a proposed arbitration or compromise amid school and hospital funding debates. It mentions Americans suggesting a method to grant some form of aid or peace by pace and church actions, with implied comparisons to a second trophy or award.
President Schwab and United States Steel figure the first quarter earnings. Net income for April to June shows high figures above earlier forecasts. Schwab projected $40 million for the quarter, with a yearly average near $85 million per quarter, versus $111 million last year.
The fragmentary notice indicates Hon. John S. Snook of Paulding faced concerns or actions in court or political context. Names like Van Wht and Liepangs appear in the damaged text, with references to endorsements and a June date, but specifics are unreadable.
Report from Alexandria dated June 20 notes shelling tests show machines not improving window height or color due to ungrew temper and poor cutting. Observers question the impact on bloom and blowback, while manufacturers vow further improvements to crude processing methods.
The Adirondack preservation alliance formed June g9 seeks to protect highland regions. Directors include A. Mierpott Morgan Wm G Whit ney Alfred G Vandernill Wm G Rockefeller Whitelawford Henry Phipns with ties to New York and Pittsburgh.
Kansas City reports fewer than 400 men from the city went to wheat fields. three transients could have sent work. Some farmers offer as three dollars a day? The Kansas state employment agency in Topeka reports inability to supply any of the men asked for.
At the stationery engineers of Ohio convention held in June in Neavai k C, officers were elected. President J A McConnaughy of Akron. Vice president Michael Roper of Cincinnati. Secretary Robert A Orrin of Bust Liverpool. Treasurer A W Phillips. Wellavifies conductor A Malarland Newark. Door keeper C M Ward Cleveland.
Mrs Dora Teightner was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of murder in the first degree after assisting in the stabbing of Heary Wheeler with a shoemaker knife last Wednesday night. Police Judge Wachenheimer presided.
Promoter Cole Wann er and trainer Jouve announced the scheduled boxing card featuring Young Corbatt against Dave Sullivan was erased tonight. The fire and police board had barred boxing exhibits, forcing the event’s abrupt cancellation and leaving fighters and fans disappointed.
Nickel Plate Road announces weekly summer excursions from Fort Wayne to Chicago and return for two dollars. Tickets are valid on train No 5 outbound and train No 6 return the same day. Inquiries to ticket agent Orca Aster Lin TPA Fort Wayne Ind No 126.
In Woeart New York district Jacob Meyer a renowned surgeon was shot through the heart tonight his wife who alerted authorities at the police station is in a distressed state and not charged. The police say she is not under arrest due to her nervous condition while witnesses report her distress and statements about the shooting.
A fragment notes Archbishop Ireland at a Gettysburg era ball honoring volunteers. It recalls First Minnesota regiment leader Wiel among the early responders and marks a celebrated charge on the second day, amid a hobnob with commemoration activities.
A fragmentary report notes an event at Sheresth Morkiern Fairway attended by ex-Governor Alexander Jorneuy and Archbishop John Ire. Only one surviving witness remains, while others are unaccounted in the damaged text.
Avie 2044 dispatch from We Vieng Texas recounts a desperate battle in New Mexico and a fight near Fran Springs. A youth named Thome Pate killed six Indians from hiding behind rocks. Authorities took the lad to the reservation after the massacre. Eight cowboys ambushed Bad Lee and a companion. Lee killed five cowboys and wounded the rest before surrendering to the sheriff.
A dispatch from Beat in Wark to the Werk reports the sleimer Nene City has reached Portland after an Arctic sweep. The ship is said to be intact, with Thetis pursuing Ter. Portia charged Crow Boothe for Nothce on April 26. Forty six from San Francisco were aboard.
A state anti thirst statute was struck down by a court decision after arguments about its scope and authority. The ruling holds the measure violates constitutional limits, affecting four related statutes and ongoing enforcement concerns.
Washington officials discuss a potential reciprocal treaty with Cuba and relief legislation for island residents. The war department works on date requirements, but a full treaty submission is unlikely before adjournment due to time constraints and political hurdles.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions an assortment of elegantly brimmed hats at a shop. It alludes to Datusherts's location in Kentucky and hints at personal shopping or promotional text without clear details or dates.
The fragmentary notice lists a sale action at 826 hon sireat Tale from the tipi We2Q-BL. Readable elements show a local sale event with unclear proper nouns and place names. The readable words imply a sale or auction context without fully identifiable details.
A preliminary meeting to organize a mile track driving club was held at West Wright amid offers and remarks. Named supporters include HW Coombs and W M McKinnie among many others from Columbia City. Major William Wilson departed for Chicago. Mr and Mrs C S Rogkwalfer traveled to Cleveland to visit friends.
Rebuttal evidence filled the docket as witnesses including Nicklin Winter Cummings Date Aldrewe Devars and several others testified on the Shepherd murder case. Testimony touched on alibis motives and plans to restrain the wife with implied intent. The judge signaled the trial would likely reach the jury by Saturday noon.
In Muncie a dispute over gas service charges unfolds as a subscriber sues gas companies for rebates and back payments. The case cites prior winters, seeks several thousand dollars, and centers on owed refunds for gas service and alleged misbilling.
Box mime claims the remedy cures a cold in one day with a 25 cent price but lacks verifiable details or endorsements. The misspelled and promotional text mimics late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine advertising.
The grand jury returned an indictment charging John Haynes with murder in the second degree. The defendant, described as a local resident, is anticipated to plead not guilty and stand trial after arraignment. The case stems from a June incident in the city, with prosecutors seeking a murder conviction.
In Logansport Indiana on June 20 the Elks and labor groups paraded through carnival sites. The event highlighted one of the week’s key carnival attractions with large crowds at several rides and games.
The Wabash will operate a popular low rate excursion to Danville Illinois on Sunday June 22 Tickets are only 1 25 and the special train departs at 6 20 A M.
Fragmentary text details a local notice mentioning a number 888 and a company name Limes, with references to Nell and ASG WINAN in a halted query. The readable portion appears to be a disjointed OCR fragment lacking clear events or actions.
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