Track Elevation Debate in City Keeps Public on Edge
A lengthy public works discussion outlines how to elevate rail crossings and relocate tracks. Mayor Hosey and the Public Works Board push to press railroads into agreements, with a legal process to set plans, costs, and timelines and allow appeals in court.
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Smitty
Jong
Hosey
Publi Works Board
BBC
Cven
Public Works Board
Sembeta
Welch
Colerick
Bryan and Kern Seek National Committee Roles
Denver reports indicate Bryan remains at the center of party talks while Bryan and Kern push for delegate seats. Chairman Taggart vows not to seek renewal as national chair as others weigh bids. NY governor Chanler surfaces as a potential vice presidential nominee with talks of a strong New York slate influencing the convention.
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Taggart
Dinlermin
National Committee
FG Ramy
Denver
Cole
Mark
Bittals
Toras
Chanler
New Yorks
Ty Mey Bryan
York
Antor
Courer
Lirsan
Cediracer
Ecto
Peepee the
Dee Tails
Shonts Named In Suit Over Warsaw Plant Losses
In Warsaw Indiana a trial over G. B. Lesh Manufacturing Company receivership includes testimony implicating Theodore P. Shonts in a $23,000 loss on the plant. Defendant John Runyan allegedly misused funds and sold stock to himself while feigning company benefit. Depositions are planned, with twelve to be taken.
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Shonts
Warbaw
Ind
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Traction Lines
New York
Sith
Clover Lent Railroad Company
G. B. Lesh Manufacturing Company
Warsaw
Memphis
John. Runyan
C. W. Burker
Trunyan
Runyan
Runyiin
Aintyhe
James Munyan
Theverdl
Denver convention plans and Bryan support noted
The fragment cites a Denver convention with delegates from many cities inviting attendees to partake in an outing on Sulay Cul. C. M. Day chairs the Denver Convention League. Resolutions praise Bryan for president and endorse Claude B Porter and Fred White for senator and governor. Debate on government ownership and regulation appears, with Bryan supporters hopeful.
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Cul
C. M. Day
Denver Convertion League
Ftexemalon
Aloiatt
Wall
Bryan
Claude B
Porter
Fred ”&. White
United States
Densco
Friends of
Wilkunt
J. Bryan
Norman Muck
Denver
Bryan and Taft on Same Platform in Nebraska Talk
In early September both candidates Bryan and Taft aimed to listen to each other on a shared platform. Reports say promises were made for them to attend the Nebraska fair and deliver addresses. Lincoln dispatches indicate discussions of the vice presidential situation and possible attendance by key figures.
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Neal
Poszille
Nebraska
Incomplete Bryan Convention Instructs Tow A
Fragmentary text references a convention in Bryan and city mentions with garbled terms. Readable items include party factions and references to committees, conventions, and local governance, but specifics are unclear.
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Bryan
Liquor Dealers Board Approves Model License
A brief note reports the liquor dealers association approving a model liquor license. It mentions the board of control and an officer named Dickson Spliner, plus a reference to Perrine-Armstrong Co offering dry slab wood and delivery, with a home phone 1241. The text includes disjointed fragments and unclear details about pricing and stamps.
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Board of Control
Dickson
Perrine-Armstrong Co
Board Will Readvertise Forest Park Sewer Bid as McBride Alleges Wire Cutting
The public works board met in a lengthy session to revisit the Forest Park sewer project and to address McBride Construction’s charge that Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley traction workers cut wires linked to the municipal lighting plant. Louis Ourder and Q. W. Glose secured a resolution to re-advertise bids, with assurances that more bidders would enter. The McBride firm paused work pending board clearance on wire-cutting claims on Spr Run avenue and Superior street. The board will have General Dita Emmons and others review the facts while investigating the alleged activity affecting residents on Wall Street and nearby areas.
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Board of Public Works
Forest Park
McBride Construction Company
Louis P. Ourder
Q. W. Glose
Mowride Construction Company
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley
Vortion Company
Spr Run Avenue
Superior Street
McBride
George W. Kenedy
Wall Street
Wadnis A. Sturchtenich
Dita
D. Emmons
Witer
Emmons
Cayer
City News Highlights and Local Movements
County Attorney O Hoffman won a case in Indianapolis yesterday on business. W T Wilson to lead Friday evening church Men’s club meeting at Christ’s Eymngetical Lutheran. Motorman Bailey resigned after years on the city streetcar, headed to Syracuse Indiana. Fred G Kang and Albert J Kreuper left for the West, planning over month travels to British Columbia and Washington. Mrs Melvin Anderson of Huntington operated on for appendicitis at St Joseph hospital. Rice and Stowder option on the Holt Millers theater on Calhoun street expired. fate of project unclear. Perry Fry of Jefferson township paid 28 for returning his missing horse and bogey, 29 for arrest and conviction of helper. lie occurred at a wedding reception Wednesday night.
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O. Hoffman
Indianapoc
W .T. Wilson
British Columbia
Washington
Melvin Anderson
Huntington
Bt. Joseph's Hospital
Mr. Hicks
Messra
Perry Fry
Jefferson Township
Deportation Hurdles in Allen County Case
Local authorities consider deporting a Spaniard who murdered one man and injured two on a Wabash line but say existing laws prevent removal before trial. Immigration officials note insanity at entry blocks deportation. prosecutors plan to try the case locally to avoid county expense.
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Albert E. Thomas
Ellts Island
Robert Waltehoen
Michellastti Stefano
Jaws Rovern
United States
Clandide
Sitle
Journal-Gazette
Mandida
Lotie
Meingalle
Hreewts
Syanish
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