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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1922

Page

4

Two Girls Injured In Auto Crash Near Decatur Road

Beverforden and wife were driving on Decatur road when their Ford collided with a car driven by Paul Nochdigall near Saint Marys Avenue. Bernice Beverforden suffered critical injuries and Jeanette Bev erforden was also hurt. both were rushed to Luther hospital after the wreck. Nochdigall and the other driver were ordered to report to police.

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Murder suspect linked to family tragedy in Indiana

Terrifying reports unfold from Turin to Auburn about Nico Sheffer a murder suspect tied to the Sheffer family killings. Police revive shreds of evidence including pistols found near a camp and testimony from Detective Sergeant Immel as relatives insist on innocence amid a public, tense investigation.

Ice Men Strike Over Non-Union Coal Arrival

Linton Indiana June 24 non-union coal arrived at the plant causing the ice men to demand details from Manager Harris who refused. The strike halted ice deliveries with the plant likely to close until the coal dispute is resolved.

Linton, Indy Harris

Tragedy Rocks Local Home After Bullet Wounds

A Thurs night shooting at a home ends with two people fatally wounded as they drove into the garage. Mrs Shaffer died after suffering for 24 hours from bullets that pierced her lung and liver. Funeral services for Siekins of Keaysagsih are planned. Surviving relatives include two brothers, three sisters, and extended family in Auburn and Anrutn. Police continue to investigate with the shooter believed to be John Shatter.

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Campaign Opening Prompts Candidates to Rally in Fort Wayne

Candidates across 100 American cities gear up as campaigns launch with initial fundraising, speeches, and voter salience efforts. Fort Wayne section notes a free France tour contest and a turnout emphasis as local committees prepare urged donations and ballot logistics for early action and campaign reporting.

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John Sheffer Denies Son Guilty In Fatal 1921 Case

Auburn dispatch reports John Sheffer, aged 88, reiterates his assertion that his son Nie Sheffer is innocent in the January 1921 murder that killed several family members. The elder Sheffer, long active in local affairs, faces intrusive press attention as prosecutors amass evidence. he tells reporters he would accept blame if proven, but remains convinced Nie is not the killer.

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Convoy News Brim of Local Social Anniversaries

A fragmentary local item notes wedding anniversaries for Mr and Mrs Mix of Mouvementa. It lists officers for the year in Brixtlend and mentions residents and community figures, including Robott Dehnildzon and Tos Aurelie, with scattered names and places amid garbled text from OCR.

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Union Miners Force Toilers To Leave Pits

Union miners in Fulton County drive by automobile in small parties and halt strip mine operations across the county. Violence erupts as workers protest, forcing the cessation of mining activities amid tense confrontations.

Canton Union Oval Fulton County Avsery

Sheffer Writes His Own Story From Auburn to Fort Wayne

The narrative recounts a man living in Auburn and Fort Wayne over several years. He details work history, city employment, and moving between tasks on projects like a new high school. He describes nights in tents, weather, family scenes, and personal reflections on honesty and home.

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What Would You Do Had You a Million

An OCR fragment asks what one would do with a million and follows with disjointed, garbled text about wealth, prizes, and imagined figures. The passage is incomprehensible in places but hints at fantasies of riches and imagined scenarios. Names and coherent events are not clearly recoverable.

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William Rockefeller Dies at Tarrytown

William Rockefeller dies at his country estate overlooking the Hudson River near Tarrytown after a long illness. He and his brother John D Rockefeller built a vast family fortune. relatives recall their boyhood and trips that left him weakened, with doctors called as his condition worsened and he passed away in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery after a final decline.

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Milk Producers Here ORM Co operative

A fragmentary report describes milk producers forming a co operative with a bureau aided plan. It mentions receiving stations, distribution centers, and a campaign to promote dairy movement. The piece references individuals like Mr. Muny and a local man, noting meetings and factory connections in Milwaukee and nearby areas.

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Lewis Takes Rap at Coal Barons

An archival report describes tensions between miners and coal operators, with officials of the United Mine Workers accusing operators including Mr. Ogle of violating a contract by not honoring an earlier agreement. The piece notes attempts to negotiate anew in 1920 under government pressure and contrasts compliance with resistance among operators.

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Divorce Row Sparks Dumbbell Mustache Lawsuit in Detroit

A chaotic legal skirmish in Detroit centers on a quarrel over a dumbbell mustache as grounds for divorce. The case details disputed assets and custody, with testimony touching on financial claims and alleged personal assaults. A verdict or settlement remains unresolved as the court weighs alimony and property division.

Woman mine owner seeks protection in labor dispute

In Indianapolis June 24 an Indiana federal court action seeks a temporary injunction to curb union activity in a mine operators case. The plaintiff asks for restraining orders against the Amorelex Workers and listed officials while the suit proceeds in district court.

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Huntington Man Killed at Herrin in Tragic Death

A Huntington man died in Herrin in a violent incident about ten days ago. Investigators from the Ghitoagoy precinct traced the death to a hospital and funeral rites connected to a ceremony in Roghumtery, New York. Authorities transferred the body to Tatton while a vigil was held, and the case was handled by a local medical examiner and undertaker.

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Vegetable Shipments Keep Inspectors Busy

Officials report heavy vegetable shipments prompting inspectors to screen over 240 million units and impose charges on carriers to curb adulteration. Six inspections lowered transit with fines and increased oversight. Read the classified page for full ad details.

Upper House Debates Precipitate Row Over Wastings

A scrambled report showsUpper House wrangles over a measure with Senator Curtis leading opposition. Cited names include Kunst and Tauttlenn amid procedural delays and a push to limit debate.

Herrin massacre stirs lawmakers in nationwide probe

Fragmentary text reports Herrin massacre drawing scrutiny from lawmakers amid references to named individuals and places. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but suggest a formal inquiry or debate at a state or national level. Further readable specifics are not present in the legible fragments.

Mas Ellen Wagewhall Dies in California

Obituary notes the death of Mas Ellen Wagewhall in California at age 80. The notice lists survivors including Mrs Mary Heratheny Williams and Alin MA. tetaiten Dolt, with memorial details and affiliations implied by the fragments.

Mas Ellen Wagewhall California Berius Denyi Tin Dleca Inks Ewalsin Mary Heratheny Willaims Alin MA

Movie Prices Slashed Across Theaters

A fragmented note reports lower ticket prices across several venues starting this fall. It lists reductions from eighteen to twenty eight cents in some instances and hints at a broader, price-cutting trend tied to consumer demand.

Boy Scouts in United States Now 599,599 Strong with 567 Eagle Scouts

The article reports a national total of 599,599 Boy Scouts in the United States with 567 earning Eagle Scout, noting rapid growth and expanding program reach across states and communities. It highlights organizational strength and volunteers contributing to this growth.

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