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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1913

Page

2

Indiana weights officials urged after frauds exposed

Tolan calls public to action against dishonest scales used by peddlers and Hucksters. Wolfson campaigns for an inspector of weights and measures in Indiana County, citing millions lost to false weights. Congress debates Indiana representation. Doremus of Michigan discussed amid political satire.

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Union Labor Candidate for ITV Clerk

Union labor candidate for ITV clerk is discussed amid remarks on school superintendents terms and re election trends. The text also lists attire items and prices from Patterson-Fletcher Co, including soft shirts, white duck trousers, wash tier, and panamas.

Union Labor ITV Lille Tats Athletic Union Soft Patterson-Fletcher

Mayor Grice Pays Respect To Melching In Fort Wayne Race

A Fort Wayne newspaper item notes Mayor Grice visited Mr. Melching at home to offer respect and praise his decision to withdraw from the mayoral race. It cites mixed reactions among parties, quotes supporters, and mentions an upcoming Republican meeting with William H. LaTourrette as principal speaker at Pixey-Long headquarters.

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Albion News notes region crops and local movement

Albion Indiana June 24 local notes report crops in good condition with corn wheat oats hay abundant. Prices listed for corn wheat oats and hay. Local residents travel for church events and visits to Garrett Auburn Toledo Richmond and Kendallville. Surgical case at Garrett hospital and a marriage license issued to Graham Lyon and Athol A Blges. Six carpenters or finishers sought at 1207 Lewis St. first line quips and names from community events.

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Workingman’s Sabbath Recreations in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne editor writes to opposing drives to close Sunday moving picture shows. He argues Sunday leisure benefits workers and families, noting long nine hour six day weeks leave them exhausted at night and that films provide moral, affordable recreation.

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Abolish obscene pictures, seek rest and recreation

The writer argues government should not curb Sunday amusements but should focus on safe, moral entertainment. He urges ministers to redirect energy toward making amusement houses safe for human life and questions the value of banning all such pictures.

Fort ‘Wayne

Working Man Appeals for Safer Theaters After Fire Threats

A working man urges better fire safety at show houses to protect patrons. He calls for theaters to be built with safer exits and improved construction to ensure swift, sound escape in a blaze, allowing workers a day of recreation with greater security.

Ringling Circus Horse Feed Contract Reported

The W. D. Henderson Company yesterday closed a contract to supply Ringling Bros. circus with horse feed for a one day stand in Fort Wayne on July 12. The arena menu includes 14 000 pounds of hay 6 000 pounds of straw 200 bushels of oats and 1 000 pounds of bran. The contract prize is 250 dollars.

W. D. Henderson Yeaterday Ringling Bros Fort Wayne

Five Furniture Stores Close Saturday Night

Five of eight furniture stores agreed yesterday morning to close at Saturday evenings during July and August after clerks and the city federation of labor requested changes. The Rurode Dry Goods Company discussed the concession, while Foster, Pape, Fox, Indiana and Pickard will rent building 124 E. Columbia Street for the term of an unexpired lease. Fort Wayne Saddlery Co.

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Democratic Nominees Named for City Posts in Journal Gazette

Numerous citizens from wards one through seven announce their candidacy for councilman positions and city clerk on the Democratic ticket. Statements pledge support from voters and a commitment to honest dealing, subject to the June 27 nominating primaries.

Announcement of Democratic Nomination for Tenth Ward Councilman

A letter to the Editor states that candidate Zori seeks the Democratic nomination for councilman from the Tenth ward, subject to voters at the primaries. It repeats a candidate’s name and intent for the Tenth ward nomination.

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