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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1906

Page

6

Meat Inspection Bill Sparks Senate Debate on Costs

Washington June 20 Senator Proctor opened the agricultural appropriation bill debate urging the house meat inspection changes be kept. He argued costs should fall on packers not government, warning a new fee would drain the treasury. Senator Beveridge and Senator Lodge supported retainment of the date of inspection and labeling provisions. The bill passed without action.

Washington Proctor Cie Senate House House of the Senate National Treasury Bia Chicago Benator Beveridge Beneft United States Treasury Lodge

Fort Wayne High School Class of 1906 Graduation Fit

One of the largest classes in Fort Wayne high school history will graduate this evening in the auditorium. The program includes four orations, a class address by Hon. T. R. Marshall, and a diploma presentation by E. W. Cook. Graduates listed include Helen Rowan Harper, Harris Vincent Hartman, Rachael Ruth Ridenour, and many others across classical, English German, and Latin courses.

Fort Wayne Friends of the T. R. Marshall Columbia City Indiana E. W. Cook E. W. Averill Harris V. Hartman Anna Gallater Irenin Carl Kleza Otto Edward Fuelber Helen Rowan Harper Hoo Thomas J. Macsbatl Diplomus Ernest We Gate Board of Crustees Claxsicat Helen + Rowan ‘Harper Harris Vincent Hartman Rachael Ruth Ridenour Clara Teaddtts Thieme Mie Thompson Lalii Gormai Walting Alden Relphi Thomar Aghios The Apes Wandaward Butt I Halen Carter Brown Cooper Ihetten Perry Cooper Herbert Pierce Corerale Ron Rhea Fleming Walher Merica Fleming Anna Marie Hoyman Lucille Penn House Pearl ‘Karn Martha Christine Kettler Carl Clarenea Klese Harry Carl Melvor Laurel Mariotte Hiram Kelly Moderwell Jeanette Morris Jewelo Ehim Orr James Pomeroy Porter Harry Hiathmiller Grayston Hiram Ruhl Mabel Margaret Bites Edith A. Swank Attee Jane Walter Grace Porter Willing Vern le Perl Williamson Alicea Worden Latlo Otte Edward Fuelber Thelma May Lancaster Willard Ashley Stockbridge Rhoda Ninde Swayne Theodore William Denne Celia Foley Anna M. Gallmeler Mabel Kathleen Helland Leonard Stow House Angus Camerot McCoy Robert John Martz Ina May Maxwell Julia Edita Monahan Gertrue Warner Ignora Balle White Millie Dorothy Winkelmeyer Admirod Craighton Hamilton David McKay

Bill Regulating Checking Or Baggage

Washington June 20. A DIN of unknown content appears in the record, continued on page 4 column 6. The item hints at proposed regulation of baggage handling or airline checking procedures, with details obscured in the partial clipping.

Fox Radroads

Benefit Game at League Park Features Fort Wayne Interstate and Shamrocks

The benefit game at League Park pits the Fort Wayne Interstate team against the Shamrocks. An enthusiastic committee has sold tickets, promising strong attendance and lively play. Kickoff is at 6:20 pm, with both teams delivering top form and artists’ style, the entire proceeds benefiting the new association.

Fort Wayne Shamrocks Fort Warne Mardy

McCoy Bids Farewell Before Transfer to Hammond

Lafayette Ind June 20 Thomas McCoy the convicted banker was taken to Hammond today to settle more affairs. He bade his wife a fond farewell this morning at her mother's home and was accompanied by his son Taylor McCoy. The art and needlework exhibit opened last evening at St Augustine's academy and will run nightly 7 to 8 o'clock through Sunday. All are invited to attend and view the students' work.

Lafayette Thomas McCoy Hammond McCoy Mia. Tayor Hanmond Taylor McCoy St. Augistine's Academy

Noble County Case Upholds Lake Protection Law

In Lagrange June 20 the Indiana supreme court ruled on Henry L. Taylor v John Strayer et al. ruling that draining or destroying fresh water lakes or altering their natural condition is prohibited. The decision supports safeguards passed to protect Northern Indiana lakes from ditching wet low lands that threatened scenic lakes, forests, and recreation.

Journal-Gasette Lagrange Henry L. Taylor John Strayer Supreme Court Jodiana Tanai Taylor Divelrealt Othe Hanan Indang Indiana

Fort Wayne Board Rejects Gas Pipe Removal Petition

The Fort Wayne Board of Public Works, after a June 20 written notice to Fort Wayne Gas Company, refused permission to remove natural gas mains. The board argued tearing up streets would impede travel and city needs, offering gas supply rights under existing ordinances and a price to be agreed or set by contract. Mayor Hosey plans a full city report detailing motives and actions.

Board of Publica Works Hosey Fort Wayne Ind Board OF Public Works Hosey_ta Elty

Roosevelt telegram at New York Jewish meeting on Russia massacre

A June 20 telegram from President Roosevelt to a New York Jewish mass meeting condemning the Russia massacre of Jews is read. The president says he would discuss the issue with Secretary Root but warns interference could do more harm. Rabbis and speakers urge immigration reform, with strong advocacy for congressional action.

New York Roosevelt Russhi Root Russia Norfolk Streat Jena Mansacré Bialystok United Hebrew Community Crowdel Aumber Bevane Rabbie Monde Radhi Joseph Silveroinn Temple Smanuel Exgleh Congress

Bloodletting Suggested by Vilna Correspondent

London June 21 report says an attorney at Grodno urged bloodletting as a remedy after the Bialystok outbreak, claiming it would end the troubles as it did in 1905 with only forty Jews killed but months of peace. Warsaw June 24 revolutions fired at Police Sergeant Hopkie, missing him and wounding two women. five attacks on police this week. suspects fled. London June 21 dispatch notes the Bolshe regiment mutinied and killed several officers.

London Vilna Resta Grodno Alx Warsaw Hopkie

A Panics for Betterment at Virginia Bankers Meeting

In Elkins on June 20 Secretary Shaw and Senator Elkins spoke at the Virginia bankers' convention. Secretary Blaw noted the U S currency system is the best in the world but not perfect or fully elastic, and urged currency reform only after further experience with resultant panics and monetary needs.

Elkins W. Va Secrentary Shaw Virginia Bankers Blaw United States United State

Missouri for Bryan in 1908 headline

Governor Folk of Missouri stayed in Indianapolis after Bloomington address. An informal dinner, with state department heads present, praised Missouri and its chief executive. Folk said Missouri is for Bryan for president in 1908 if he accepts the office. He departed for St Louis at midnight.

Indianapolis J. W. Folk Missouri Indianapotia Bloomington Hanly Folk St. Louis Miagouri la Bryan

Indiana Supreme Court Reverses Drainage in Taylor v Strayer

The Indiana Supreme Court ruled that the 1905 drainage law repealed prior drainage orders, blocking a pending project to drain a chain of fresh water lakes in Nobles County. It held the legislature can change policies to protect public health, even if it causes individual hardship. The decision affects northern county drainage cases and foresees further action to prevent lake drainage.

Indianapolis Supreme Court Henry Tl.taylor John N. Strayer Nobie County Lee Lalatire

Weather forecast for Indiana Ohio and Michigan

June 20 forecast notes fair and warm conditions in Indiana and Ohio with improving weather Friday. Weak to moderate southwest and west winds across the Great Lakes region. Lower Michigan expected fair with west showers in eastern portions on Thursday and Friday with fresh southwest winds.

Washington Indiana Linoa Thorndey Priday Ohio Michigan

Commencement Exercises at Library Hall Feature School Program

The Cathedral Boys' School held commencement exercises at Library Hall with diplomas awarded to eleven graduates. The program included a production of The Cross of St. John, overture by Prof. Noll, vocal and instrumental pieces, and valedictory by John O'Conner with a Latin address by Joseph Huntine. The class list includes Huntine, Knapp, O'Conner, Sicldid, Ittentach, Koester, McDonald, Rolape, Lauer, Mungovan, Sleary. The sixtieth annual commemcement at St. Augustine's Academy also takes place tonight at Library Hall with a musical and literary program and awards by Bishop Alerding.

G. Knipp U. Ittenbach R. Rolapo J. O'Connor A. Siebold BP. Cleary Laver D. McNeanald J. Huntine EB. Cranston H. Mungovon J. Koenter E Noll Nonn Albert Gessier Hayes Brothers George Ryter Byron Hayes S. Gallahan 4. Geseler Edlxn McCarthy John O'Conner Joseph Huntine St. Augustine’s St. Augustine's Academy Library Hall Moleman Alerding

Funeral of Gov ernor Pattison in Milford tomorrow

Cincinnati reports the late Governor Pattison’s funeral to be held at Promont Milford Ohio at 2 pm with eight privates as pallbearers and the First Regiment guarding the coffin. Acting Governor Harris and state officers will attend. Bishop Shelly will deliver the principal address after Rev. Lespard of Milford M B Church.

Harris Shelly M, B Lespard Milford M, B) Shireh

Appeal Hearing Over Gillespie Murder Case In Indianapolis

The Indiana Supreme Court heard arguments on James Gillespie’s appeal from a life sentence for murdering his twin sister Margaret Gillespie at Rising Sun in December 1909. Gillespie’s lawyers claim double jeopardy since he was charged twice for the same offense. The deathly shooting occurred as guests prepared to gather for a ward club event.

Indianapolis Funes James Gillespie Riaung Sun Michi

Senator’s Son Nominated for Vermont Governor at GOP Meeting

In Montpelier on June 20 Frowher DB Proctor son of United States Senator Tédhleld Proctor was nominated by acclamation for governor of Vermont at the Republican state convention. The platform largely supported health and state unity with two exceptions unity toward President Roosevelt and a resolution backing the movement against discrimination in interstate commerce.

Montpelier Frowher DB Proctor United States Tédhleld Proctor Vermont Tsigney Roosevelt

Bishop and seventy priests at Rensselaer

At St Joseph's College Fort Wayne bishop and seventy visiting priests joined the silver jubilee celebration for the ordination of college rector August Seifert D D. The rites opened with mint commencement exercises marking the event in Rensselaer Indiana.

Rensselaer Ind August Seifert Alerding Fort Wayne

Death Notice for Mrs Wil Roberry Roberts

Mrs Wil Roberry Roberts of 2425 Broadway died at St Joseph's Hospital at midnight after a surgery. She was 31 and a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Devo. Her husband is noted, with a family listed in the obituary fragment.

Physician Real Hero Saves Burglar From Firearm in Fort Wayne

Dr L Park Craver, eminent Fort Wayne physician, captured a burglar inside his home at 2419 Cathoven, holding him until police arrived. The intruder, later identified as A B Cole of near Pierceton, claimed he drank too much and misread a hotel, then entered the wrong house. Police took Cole into custody as bystanders praised the doctor’s fearless action.

L. Park Craver Fort Wayne Pappert Dr. Drager Policy Headquarters A.B. Cole Pierceton Koseluska County Straus Broa Oman

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