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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1907
Page
2
In a plea for better delivery, the Journal Gazette asks subscribers to report failures to arrive or be placed in accessible locations. It asserts reliability, cites a new press, and notes a dedicated trouble department for complaints. The note mentions funding for the Carl Schurz memorial and advancing Illinois pure food law.
The article discusses health measures to bar tuberculosis cases from Texas, urging quarantine and scrutiny of sick healthseekers. It also covers the Indiana railroad commission considering road quality and cheaper transport, with a plan to gather input from county commissioners and freight agents to reduce traffic congestion and improve freight rates.
Collier's Weekly quotes a railroad executive criticizing the steel trust for prioritizing output over quality. The piece argues high rail prices, defective rails, and tariffs push costs to American consumers while foreign competition undercuts prices. It notes Schwab and others discuss costs of pig iron and steel rails, blaming the trust for profits at public expense and suggesting tariff reform is possible but uncertain.
A fragmented note references a motive and prohibition meetings with unclear phrases about a Transatlantic tale. The readable parts mention a connection to Mesgoidorfer Blatter and a general sense of discussion around prohibition era gatherings.
Dr Steckhardt cites Luther’s life as record of learning’s value as graduates of Old Concordia undertake a classical program. The 1907 class includes Walter Anplog and many others. musical pieces and a Schubert quartet mark the ceremony, followed by a banquet and a planned alumni association.
Miss Eugenie Conten a St Catherine's Academy graduate wishes to form a music class around July 1 at 127 Masterson Avenue Chautauqua Lake NY. Fare $9.65 via Nickel Plate to Fort Wayne Indiana return with long return limit. Inquiries to C A Melin T PA Fort Wayne Ind June 26 29 July 3 17 20 2¢
In Milwaukee a man killed his girlfriend and her father after failing to reconcile with his sweetheart. The shooter, a man named Thyr Frink, aged twenty five, wounded bystander observations note the confrontation. The victims include a nineteen year old and a forty five year old, with a quarrel cited between the parties.
Wesley Waters releases a letter written by his late wife, found distressed and urging forgiveness. The missive, read in the Columbia City Journal Gazette, pleads for reconciliation and thanks him for years of care while lamenting illness and farewells.
Reports indicate representatives from every state will attend a national conference in September to discuss war and food supplies. Charles A. Wilkins, formerly a national senator, was named to lead the delegation serving as chair for the United Independent movement. The event reflects heightened concern over wartime production and agricultural policy.
William Wilker, a striking molder, was stabbed Monday by Joseph Oswald in the Bass Iquarry area. Both men faced assault and battery charges with hearings set for Thursday. Oswald posted $54 bond. The court also addressed unrelated cases including theft, drunkenness, and minor fines.
The Monroeville News item lists visitors and guests including Marta Erwin of York Wayne and Misses Regafa Martin Nolin W. Hare and Hessie Desmnett of Montpelier. Relatives and friends visit from Toronto Buffalo Chicago Lima and Port Wayne as plans for Fourth of July doubleheader events unfold.
Vintage ad fragment lists sweet potato cabbage celery tomato cauliflower and mango planta with price hints from S. Bash Co and Pattenson Fletcher Co. Mentions whimsical quotes about painting and Atlantic tales, with faded context and stray characters.
Advertisement fragment noting Carpenter and laborer recruitment in Tennessee, an A Ares Arcade entry, and a first class vaudeville act called jabow at the Penn Fair on June 26 and 27. Mentions Corner Berry and Harrison and Patterson Fletcher Starr in terse, unclear context.
A Parisian robes display arrives at Wolf and Dessauer with a second visit to show fall gowns including dinner eve and wedding gowns in many fabrics and embroideries. Ladies are invited to attend this exhibit.
Wayne Township patrons protested Monday night against closing No 8 School due to low attendance. Superintendent He Ge Behrer and Trustee arm faced questions as they explained legal steps, potential injunctions, and the plan to close the school next year amid fewer than twelve pupils.
Real estate notice promotes Oak Knoll Addition lots for homes and investment. Mentions accessible by car from Cent and nearby parks Robison Park and Centilyrea Park. Listing agent Squire F. B. Shoat located at 310 Blekiron Building.
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