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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1910

Page

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Reno to host Jeffries Johnson fight on July 4

Reno authorities prepare an arena near East Reno for the Langford Ketchel big bout and the Johnson training camp as state officials assure no interference. The plan includes a 100 foot square arena and staging suits in Reno with Johnson and Flanagan coordinating. San Francisco reports confirm training quarters and travel routes, while California authorities consider legal steps to prevent a fight in the state.

Ren Nev Reno theohnson-Jeffries Tex Rickards Pilow Guy Gillett California San Francisco Wren Hester Jowrering Testiles Hig Iejners Ilaio- Span Hee Johnson

Municipal League meeting in Richmond butchers agenda

Richmond Indiana June 21 The annual Indiana Municipal League convention continued in the city with delegates from most member cites attending. President T McNary opened. Mayor W Simmerson spoke. J Frad France former Huntington mayor gave a reply. Discussion focused on how school boards should be elected and contracted. Milo Fraighter Huntington mayor presented a paper and State Senator Floum led the session. Tonight Gary mayor Tom Knotts addressed on trust in the city with La Porte mayor Lemuel Darrow leading further discussion.

Richmond Ind Indiana Insiataesaton T. McNary Laguniapart Learud W. W. Sinmerman J. Frad France Muntington Hoamie Milo Fraighter Maayor Huntington Btatea Flom. Kinder Logansport Thoms C.knotts Gary Tustiiing Onety Lemuil Darrow Laporte

Browne Case Quickly Ended in Chicago Trial

In Chicago at noon today lawyers for Les O'Neil Browne abruptly rested their defense in the criminal case. The proceedings halted around pretrial rulings and precluded the defendant from testifying. Senator William Lorimer’s seat was not directly addressed in the brief adjournment.

Chicago Youngel Wm. Lorimer United States Les O'Neil Browne

City News Briefs From Local Congregations And Social Events

Ten hundred people attended the Pedro party at the library hull by the Cathedral congregation. The St Charen society social at St Marys school dal last evening drew many attendees. Prominent citizens listed include Monaclenéut O¢chtering Pathor Howtenrath Sherrit Reichelder fer and Rev J Herman Buster among others. Concordia young men plan a social at Alliger street and Wellon avenue this evening. In Bluffton an announcement about a marriage plan near the county line. A wedding between Mrs Janea Gritthi and a young real estate agent of Tulsa is described with family relatives invited. Tldr: local obituaries note the death of 21-year-old aged Miers Wi cUdurcaleals a Keystone Ret Mea member and fundraisers. Funeral arrangements to be announced with Keystone Ledger attending.

Pedro Hull St. Charen Society St. Mary's School Monaclenéut O¢chtering Pathor Howtenrath Sherrit Reichelder+fer Rtv J. Herman Buster Pa Arisher

Peace at Sagamore Hill Daily Quiet at Oyster Bay

Theodore Roosevelt spent a restful day at Sagamore Hill with visitors arriving for interviews and guests staying overnight. Rear Admiral Cowles praised Kermit Roosevelt while Gen. Wright and James Williams Jr visited, and other officials stopped by, as workmen prepared the grounds.

Oyster Bay Sagamore Hill W. 8. Cowles Cowles Shortlelt Roosevelty Farmington Tne Kermit Roosevelt Africa Lice BE. Wright James Thompson Willams, Jr Taft Williams New Meslov Automoblia Roonevelt General Wright Mick Ethel Roaravelt Bagamore Juncit Tepose— Wallis C. G. Taforko Unely Whyea Remelnad Pyar Pinhop Colonal Daforge Aed Colanal

Glidden Cars Arrive in Texas Amid Public Buzz

Glidden cars rolled into Dallar Texas at night as the Aden tour began a run from Texarkana. The arrival triggered a loud whistle and anticipation of further travel through Vinita to Oklahoma, with Lawton noted as a destination on the schedule.

Dallar Texan Iwauara Texarkana Vinita Morrow Texas Oklahoma Lawton

Violence in the Ohio Convention Frames a Democratic Platform

The convention debated Harman and Harmon endorsements, endorsing a pro tax and federal reform agenda. Measures include direct election of U S senators, initiative and referendum, uniform tax reforms, and reviving railroad rebates. The Harman presidential endorsement failed 19 to 2, with two votes from Cuyahoga. The senatorial endorsement vote remains unconfirmed.

Aderagmert United States Harmon Osaes Uber Gait Pha Rooma Cammite Fia Jatora

Death of Barr Street feed-store owner in illness

Mr. Charles J. Lavanway proprietor of a Barr street feed store died of heart disease while carrying a sack of corn in his shop. His wife witnessed the collapse. Physicians arrived too late and the body was taken to Schone and Ankenbruck undertakers. Surviving relatives include widow, his aged mother, a son William and several sisters. The funeral arrangements are to be announced.

Charles J. Lavanway Barr Street Schone & Ankenbruck Undertakeur Sheinds Lavin Ragles Howac

Closing Game Glitters With The Tots In Erratic Show

A garbled report recounts a closing game featuring the Tots with mentions of Grose, Burke, Cypny, and several players such as Pat, Rapbla, and Haddin. The narrative hints at early offense, defensive plays, and key at bats, noting injuries and substitutions and a tense finish as teams contend for a win.

Speakers Named For Safe Fourth At Swinney Park

The following speakers were selected for the safe and sane Fourth of July celebration at Swinney Park led by Judge O N Heaton Postmaster Robert B Hanna D N Gulchin Mrs BP Perkins L D Redding Rev C Claude Travis and N Shirey of the Anti Saloon League A planning meeting at the Anthony Wayne club outlined a program starting with a parade and music then athletic events under Professor Meyer and a concluding mass meeting with speeches and further activities.

Swinney Park O. N. Heaton Robert B. Hanna D. N. Gulchin BP. Perkins L. D. Redding C. Claude Travis N. ©. Shirey Anti-Saloon League Bwinney Park Gahara Anthony Wayna Club Yilenic S'Eleck Moe Packard and Citizens’ Bande Sheelty Christies Tonypernice Union Nooh He Sprerd Professor Moyer Drils Vd General Gro Rosseyed Drugaist

Minnesota Republicans Endorse Roosevelt Policies at State Meet

The Minnesota Republican state convention at St. Paul endorsed the white, conferring administration of President Roosevelt while reaffirming support for his policies. A. C. Aberhard was nominated for governor, and Senator Moses E. Clapp was renominated for the U.S. Senate. The insurgents backed conservation efforts and urged action on tariff reform as part of a broader repudiation of Payne-Aldrich policies. In Boston, Twin Sullivan and Takee fought five rounds as Trindin narrowly won by decision.

ST. Paul Minn Theodore Roosevelt Afinnesota Tha “Raguevel Poltelen Payne-Aldrichteri Republican Party Tueton Mare Tayke Thinots Thek

Syracuse Woman 18 Dead in Prolonged Illness

Syracuse Ind June 21 Mrs 0 to Rory ent following a prolonged MMrese The last and titres will he held on Wednesday

Syracuse Ind Rory

Charley Graffe dies. longtime Fort Wayne dealer and family man

Charley Graffe a veteran businessman and hardware dealer of Fort Wayne died at his home on Sol Masterson avenue after a four year illness. Born February 17 1844 in Far Wayne he spent his life in this city in hardware and iron trades. He married Miss Armanda Bekley two years ago. she died three years ago. Surviving are children Edward J George W Willan and Erma Grate and others in Fort Wayne. Also surviving are a brother and two sisters. Funeral arrangements not announced. Mrs Margaret Ely widow of Edward Ely died at St Joseph hospital aged 84 years 11 months and 20 days. Six children and eighteen grandchildren survive. Funeral in Fort Wayne Thursday. Funeral announcements for Mrs Elin Horfia noted private services. County ministers picnic planned for June 29 with a special car for preachers and a ball game and supper planned.

Charley Frederick Graffe Yori Frederick A. Grate Lyric Theatre Tye Gratte Armanda Bekley Monrosville Grate Edward J. George Wa Willan Miew Erma Grate Mea Paul Morris Fort Wayng Brad Grate A. the Police Bindon, and Two Slatord, Miaven Carrie and Regon Gratta Alec Curvive Grafta Boone St. Patrick's Church South Side Catholic Knighty of America Catholic Benevolent Jemay Ely Irs Margaret Ely Eadeward Ely St Toseah Hospital Porter St. Joseph Albert B. Ely Fort Wayne Ablatos Charles Zollar Thin City Rivermoor, Avenue First Methodist

Lightning strike fatal to stock on farm in Rockcreek Township

A bolt of lightning hit the John Patta farm in Rockcreek Township, Clermont County, killing a home valued at six hundred dollars and two sheep instantly. The remaining two sheep were injured, and a mare sustained injuries in the bolt incident. The article notes the event as reported by a special correspondent.

Cluffton Jad Fernee John Pata Rockcroek Thin County Irouane

Calhoun Street Car Service Closing Tomorrow

The board of public works ordered a forty eight hour notice closing Calhoun Street for all travel. Street cars, wagons, and pedestrians are affected with service to cease tomorrow morning per city directives.

Board of Public Works Calhoun Wtreel Dirclais

Ruth engine test at Columbia City draws interest

North Webster resident Daniela Outeelt piloted a Ruth engine in a nine mile burn chase, inviting observers to ride behind the engine. Businessmen funding the test plan to launch the project, with several Muncie men ready to invest and bring the engine to market in Columi city.

Columbia City Ind Jina Monare Daniela Dhd Outeelt North Webster Ruth Gagozine Dhoro Poteare Muncle

Tex Rickard to sue governor over fight decision

San Francisco June 12 Tex Rickard says he will sue Governor Gillett and Attorney General Webb to recover losses from delays over the Teftckes Johnson bout. He asserts he will prove he is a fighter too and that Reno Nevada is now the likeliest site if the press fight cannot be staged in San Francisco.

Los Angeles Cal Webb Gillett Auornus Fredeclel San Francisco Teftckes-Johnson Tex ‘Rickard Sporting World Rickard Reno Nev B Webb Saa Francinca

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