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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1906
Page
8
Garrell of Payne telephoned Fort Wayne police yesterday claiming seven men on a Nickel Plate freight train were the South Whitely safe crackers en route to the city. The report sparked a brief manhunt as officers planned to trap the supposed yeggmen, but train staff and debris proved no danger.
Montpelier Indiana June 26 reports say a new oil pipe line from Montpelier to the Tile nol field is being surveyed and will begin as a 17 mile line. When completed it will carry water and oil, with production expectations of at least 50 000 dollars daily. Wells in Washington county near Salem are described as multiple tests with several producing lines already finished. Tapping bands extend across many counties including Sullivan Vigo Orange Knox Daviess Martin Vanderburgh Warrick Spencer Perry Dubois Lawrence Greene Monroe Brown Bartholomew Jennies Scott Clark Floyd Crawford Gibson Clay Parke Hamilton Jefferson and Montgomery counties.
The piece notes heavy demand for iron rich tonics as people seek nutrition after a year of unscientific eating. It observes a growing segment that avoids drug stores year round, choosing to eat daily for nourishment instead.
An unclear fragment hints at a schedule involving Apitezo in an arena named Mille Ox for eleven days before returning to ordinary routines. The text lacks coherent structure or verifiable details to confirm events, dates, or participants.
Word reached yesterday that the McCarthy Telephone Company sold exchanges at Rome City Albion and Brimfield to the Bell Telephone Company totaling about 360 phones. The sale comes after a disconnection with Bell and follows a bid by Independent Interests to acquire the McCarthy lines. Richmond grants franchises to Bell and Independents, but Bell reportedly declines terms, citing perpetual transfer concerns.
Cleveland mayor Tom L Johnson, lauded for municipal reform, defies graft charges and pushes toward three-cent streetcar fares through city ownership plans. He consolidates power across parties, reshapes policing, utilities, sanitation, parks, and social services, and envisions a modern, affordable city with expanded public works and new bathhouses.
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