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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
23
In Muskegon today Richmond edged the locals in the twelfth inning 4 to 10. Grand Rapids later topped Evanville 3 to 1 and 9 to 2 with strong pitching by Gashorn and Metter contributing to the late rallies.
Police struggled as banners were torn down during a suffrage demonstration near the Russian mission and White House. A Washington woman destroyed one banner at a department lunch hour, while others faced warning lines as demonstrators moved along Pennsylvania Avenue. A lieutenant and plainclothes officers quickly removed a banner later in the day.
A garbled clip describes President Wilson addressing Congress. Police cap officials reviewed the scene as guards secured positions near a gate while crowds lingered along Penn Avenue waiting for further remarks or commentary about the event.
Sedni will attend the Moose Convention in Hamilton. A Lake Meier Weaving Were service will shuttle passengers by auto to the lake from Usamilton, with a special commuter train at 1a. The plan calls for transportation to the event via ship or rail to the lake venue.
Investigation continues with public assurances from Commissioner and District Attorney Swann. Miss Cruger's body was found near Alfredo Cocchi's bicycle shop amid reports of his arrest by Italian authorities and extradition papers prepared for Governor Whitman. A stained table knife and debris are cited in the inquiry as potential evidence.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Knights of Pythias activities in a patriotic move with unclear date. Lyman Lindsay is mentioned as being elected to a position. Text is garbled but indicates organizational activity and new branch effort.
About fifty Indiana University alumni gathered yesterday at Wayne hotel Fort Wayne to honor former president W L Bryan. He spoke to the Fort Wayne high school graduates at the Palace, outlining plans for extending elocational work and outreach through extension departments.
Captain Ryan US Army arrives in Fort Wayne with the naval detail for work in the eastern theater. He plans to recruit near home and enter men into the same unit as they enlist, stressing the need to avoid a draft slump and to stay ready near Fort Wayne. The report details recruitment, training plans, and new battery assignments as the war effort expands locally.
James Burges Pithamotager of Adams Fr pre x SoeMINpANYS confessed to robbing a $25,000 express car in Houston yards. He named accomplice Peter Pelochin and Tae Pehytin as alleged conspirators. Periquins appeared to support the claim as the investigation proceeded.
An item about a new acre addition placed on the market is described with garbled text and unclear specifics. The readable fragments reference location near West of Vie Hatta and a boundary near a river or field, but essential facts remain obscured.
The text presents a fragmented, OCR distorted report outlining a Major T L Wilson statement. It references names, locations, and garbled phrases with unclear context, lacking coherent events or dates to confirm a clear narrative or outcome.
Local officials move to streamline rural routes, citing efficiency gains and budget pressures. Community members express mixed reactions as transportation planning eyes possible reconfigurations, funding shifts, and service impacts across townships, with several meetings announced to discuss options.
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