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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1902
Page
5
London June 25 Sir Feathis Knollys says King Edward’s condition remains fragile with no afternoon changes in status. Doctors warn of potential hemorrhage and abscess complications. absorption of the illness could be masked until death.
A damaged June 25 bulletin from London reports on King Bidwari’s condition with mentions of Sophia and Ste Francis Knollys. The garbled text cites his majesty continuing to improvise and states that everything was going on but not clearly.
Report from Buckingham Palace notes the prince’s wound healing well after military illness or injury. The update says he slept several hours and is making satisfactory progress despite discomfort. Signed by Treves, Laking, and Barlow.
London latest bulletin notes Sir Proderick Lreves Sir Francis WL Laking and Sir Jones Narlow returning to Tueckingham Palace for the night with plan for Sir Jonepla Lister to join Ghent in the morning. A reporter found the building closed and no further bulletin details were available.
The Democratic state convention nominated Robert E Pattison of Philadelphia by acclamation for governor. The platform denounces legislative corruption, pledges reform, and calls for honest government, while endorsing labor rights and constitutional protections. The group criticizes past sessions as corrupt and urges unity to address state issues.
Metrom, Mid June 21. The Republican state convention opens here with Governor Bliss widely viewed as assured for renomination. Ludington’s Justis S. Stearns remains apparent chief challenger, promising a potential third candidate if not nominated. William Allen Smith of Grand Rapids to chair officially. Platform not yet released.
A fragment notes Ward’s condition as still unsatisfactory and reflects broad anxiety. It highlights the Irish Nationalist press showing sympathy and expressing fervent hope for his majesty’s recovery.
Midnight dispatch from London reports King Edward’s condition improving after surgery. Doctors indicate progress, with 36 hours since operation and signs of hopeful stabilization. Crowds swirl around Buckingham Palace as nobles and officials await news, while astrologers’ prophecies spark renewed public interest in the coronation.
A London dispatch cites a medical authority describing the king’s disease as porphyria with a recent acute flare. The report notes prior symptoms subsiding and the coronation possible, but an operation was decided for Tuesday morning as his condition worsened.
A June 20 renewed attack by Venezuelan forces under General Colvenares near Carora failed after 5 hours, as Ayala and Telteri held land support. In the struggle 1,682 troops surrendered, with 45 colonels and many officers captured. The clash marks a significant reversal for President Castro’s forces, who previously claimed a flight to safety with few followers.
Fragmentary report cites Judge Cox death or illness with garbled text implying a political or court context. Sources mention Walter Cox and possible references to an assassination or trial, but the readable elements are unclear and misordered.
A jealous husband fatally wounds a man and shoots himself during a distraught incident at a New Jersey location. police report unclear but investigations proceed. reported in a terse local crime blotter.
Indianapolis Newsboys perform at a small venue with over forty boys taking the stage. Glover Taek, Trey Carter, and others dazzle a mixed crowd while Morris on violin and Fherey Maurbirger on piano earn praise for skill. The youth ensemble showcases budding talent in a lively set.
A muddled clipping reports a judge named MacClare ruling on a gas company dispute in Mantisen county. The decision appears to involve contract and lease issues with farmers, involving payment terms and potential costs. The text also mentions a Rinuel Choral Society event and local street activity at Wi and Union Avenues.
Fragmentary account describes President Roosevelt visiting Harvard University for a commencement, with honorary degrees to be conferred and a guarded campus. Gatekeeping and processional details reference Massachusetts Hall, Massachusetts Hill, and the reception of dignitaries, while a toast line recalls President McKinley’s death and American sympathy.
Jurors begin hearings in Portale Indiana for the Ertel murder case. Prosecution and defense present preliminary statements as testimony unfolds. Court officials expect more witnesses and evidence to be presented by Friday evening.
Missouri Republicans remain loyal to FDR, reelecting Phos Aikebs as chairman of the Republican state committee and adopting a platform supporting his administration. The convention also named long-term and short-term party leaders including Shale, Wilhkle, Crand, and Roeuthal to key posts in Brookfield and St. Louis areas.
An historic cyclone swept across north central Indiana causing widespread destruction from Indianapolis to Tippecanoe and Hamilton counties. Homes, factories, and rail lines were damaged as winds toppled structures, blew out power lines, and left thousands without shelter. Casualties were reported, with multiple injuries and at least one death, while communication lines and roads were severely disrupted for days.
Washington June 2. In conference the admission of new states was put off. The debate centered on the Panama bill and civil military matters. The conference report shows agreement on reshaping several provisions and controversy over naval and army measures.
A summary of parliamentary proceedings describes the House deliberating on governance measures and financial controls. It notes various lawmakers, including senators, and discusses restrictions on corporations holding shares or control. The page mentions ongoing debates and preparatory motions ahead of formal votes.
The Senate and House conference committees reach agreement on Panama canal legislation. The plan allows a president to route and levy on the canal project, with time limits and modifications debated. Mr Hepburn signals support, and further steps are outlined for House action as pages continue.
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