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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

6

Woodburn Case Goes to Jury Tomorrow in Miller Trial

The Woodburn trial of Berman Miller nears verdict with arguments beginning after a near finish of testimony. The State and defense each have six hours to present. key witness Hackman and the Hayes hotel register play pivotal roles in establishing Miller's alibi and connections to the Fort Wayne barber shop robbery. The court adjourned to await one last witness from Michigan, then resumed with closing arguments.

Berman Miller Harry PF Hilge- Mann Inl Homer C. Underwood Thomas R. K. Irwin James M. Robinson Miller Millar Fort Wayne Pebrusky Nera Woodburn Hayes Hotel Henry Hackman Hackman Michigan A. Sibpoena Henry Hacluoan Plumadore Henry W. Hackman Erwin Ernest Scheppelman Weber Scheppelman Miler Sudge Erwin Diller Hayes House Aid Register Witnese Bie Ling Mileler Banke Thsekman Hackmans Yas Paseed Rommas Ford Arteries Artien

Burial of Grover Cleveland to be marked by simplicity

Princeton records detail a restrained funeral for Grover Cleveland. Despite two presidential terms, ceremonies will be modest with no military escorts or public eulogies, limited clergy, and a quiet house service before a private graveside at Princeton Cemetery. The cortege will pass from the Cleveland home to the cemetery under police guard for public safety.

Mr. Cleveland Princeton N. J Ciseland Roosail Merny Cereagny Y Iske Prine Richards Tinelageh New York Ter W. Bese Cer Heterian Chirrit Cleveland Maithind ¥. Bartlet

Mr Sherman Rapidly Recovering in Cleveland

Cleveland, June 25. Reports from physicians show Mr Sherman improving after illness. Temperature readings in the afternoon reached 90.4, pulse noted at 84, and a slight rise from the previous night. The political campaign schedule paused as recovery continues.

Cleveland Sherine Wy UE Carter Duckie

Lincoln Life Insurers in Ohio Petitions to Stay Charter Revocation

In Columbus Ohio June 4 The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company of Fort Wayne Indiana asks common pleas court for a restraining order to prevent the Insurance Commissioner from revoking its charter The company argues it can embody an option to purchase its stock The commissioner has threatened charter revocation A hearing on the petition is expected tomorrow.

Columbus Ohio Lincoln Nationdd Life Insurants Company Port Wayne Inn Coommon Pleas Court Staty Insurance Lemmert Ohta

Bryan Kern for National Chair and Bryan Kern for Vice

Denver June 25 Thomas Toxsart chairman of the salination committee arrived with no vice presidential boom. He declared Bryan will be nominated on the first ballot and John W Kern of Indiana will be his running mate. Lamb or Shively may place Kern on the ticket. The convention hall audience showed cautious enthusiasm.

Denver Calo Thomas Toxsart Tre Saliinal Committee Bryan Will Te Jon W. Kern Indianas Kern Yombutton Jobn EB Lamb Shively Taggart Gia Bern Audilorium

Latest Picture of Mohammed Ali Shah of Persia

Persian upheaval continues as the shah loses support and Russia may intervene. Constitutionalists fight to uphold the 1906 pledge while reactionaries oppose reforms. The shah arms a fortress camp with Amir Bahadorjenk as commander as Persia remains divided between English and Russian spheres of influence.

His Mohammed Ali Shah of Persia Qna Amir Bahadorjenk

Shah Orders Bombardment of Houses in Teheran

Teheran reports say the shah has decreed one house bombarded daily as chaos grips the city. Looting continues with officials and foreign legations alarmed while the parliament building is demolished and deputies seek refuge at the British legation. Refinements and new parliamentary elections are promised amid fear of further destruction.

Werlizment Shah Dee Peracid Ala~al-Dowleh Meseny Trom Eran Legations Bodyguard Union Cent Peapia She Shah Mieter Finance Pri Man Legation Rihan

Regsels Defeated At Tabriz In Revolt Clash

In Tabriz Persia the fighting between revolutionists and reactionaries lasted from yesterday morning until daybreak. The revolutionists were defeated and driven from their main position. Casualties totaled about 100 killed and wounded on both sides. Peace negotiations are under way. The governor general has departed the city for Tinne.

Tabriz Persia Peage Tinie

Britain views the Persian matter in Tehran

London reports from Tehran say the situation is improving and under control, with artillery no longer planned for use and only quiet military visits continuing. Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey told the Commons that Britain and Russia warned the Allies not to provoke the shah, while arrests of opposition leaders heighten tensions.

London Teheran Ely Edward Gres House’ of Commons D'Ailaires

Mexican Town Taken by Bandits Reported

Tess Tex June 25. Bandits attacked a Mexican town imprisoning guards. At least three were led away and several wounded in fighting. Telegraph wires cut and a bridge burned. Train lines disrupted with damage to trains near the capital Saltins, with soldiers reported in pursuit.

Laren Tex Vivestate Coahnils Mexico Teleera Mexic Sta

Government says attack by bandits, no political significance

Officials defend the assault as a bandit action, denying any government link or political motive. Some reports claim the outbreak signals a broader revolt, but authorities reject that interpretation and emphasize security measures.

Feet Republic

Toledo Blade Change of Hands Rumor Circulates

Special to The Journal Gazette out of Toledo Ohio reports a rumor that the Made Fullishing company has leased the plant to Nul C Wright and Farry FP helmet editor and business miner of the Cleveland Leider Binliegs Manncor. Mr Locke indicates Cleveland men have negotiated and a deal brews with a July charge of the plant. Robin Locke may retire from active engagement while keeping his interest.

Die Journal-Gazette Toleng. O Nul Wright and Farry Cleveland Leider Cleewland Locke Cleveland Robina Locke

Twenty Three Bodies Recovered After Fatal Typhoon

Conflicting reports say twenty three bodies have been recovered after a deadly Typhoon strike. Survivors describe heavy losses at sea and describe a scene of widespread damage. Local authorities report ongoing search and rescue operations and appeal for assistance.

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Ballot Boxes Allegedly Stuffed in Mayors Race Fraud Claim

In New York on June 1 a legal challenge to Mayor elect George McClellan alleges ballot stuffing after a recount showing McClellan ahead by 2,881 votes. The recount reportedly involved forty boxes with a net gain of 861 votes. Weather forecasts and unrelated notes fill the remainder of the torn text.

New York Altyele Marence W. Shear W. A. Hearst All. Herel Mayee George 8. McClellan Washington Sheain Ohio

Col Jones Announces City Rail Elevation Effort Progress

Col Jones meets with Board of Public Works and Mayor Hoxie to discuss track elevation in Fort Wayne. Jones and Traction Company officials pledge cooperation, noting work cannot finish in a day but should advance within the year as city and railroad interests align.

J. Levering Jones Fort Wayne & Webesh Valley Traction Company Mayager C.D. Emmons Howard A. Henry Board of Public Works Mam J. Hoxuy Colonel Jones Janda Parte Jones Railron Parsons Jonas Partiaa Cpat Conmons

Tenth District Bankers Organize At Lafayette

Sixty representatives from towns across the Tenth district gathered in Lafayette to form a district branch of the Indiana Bankers Association. Attendees from Las Porte Michigan City Hammond Valparaiso Rensselaer Monticello and other smaller towns attended a luncheon and business session at Lafayette club and MM 0 A building. Discussions covered bank deposits guarantees depository system and postal savings. Ivan Smith of Indianapolis provided the association address.

Lapatetts Ind Tenth Nook Indiana Bankers’ Association Smnlers Lafayette Bank Lafayette Loan and Trust Building Walter J. Bell Thore Lasporte Michigan City Hammond Valparaiso Rensselaer Monticello Wile Hameport Fowler Winmpett L. Hollingaworth State Association Lafayette Club Lafayette James Murdock Mer~ Chants’ National Bank Hauke Ivan Smith Indisnapolix State Bankers’ Association Tha Associatilon

Speaker Cannon Seeks Congress Return in Danville Primary

Tanville Illinois June 25 Uncle Joe Cannon longtime speaker of the U S House announces another bid for Congress petitions to place his name on the primary ticket circulated in Danville Only one defeat since his 43rd Congress term occurred when Samuel Busey Urbana banker beat him fifteen years ago Now at home resting and socializing at Second National Bank owned by Cannon and relatives he is seen at the bank with neighbors and his daughter driving a phaeton.

Tanville Joe’ Cannon National House of Representatives Ra-Else Congress Danville Carmnon Samuel Busey Millonaire Panker Urbana Une Une Glu Joe Second National Bank

Drownings At Lewes End In Tragic Family Deaths

Insane Mrs Avent allegedly drowned her four children in their Lewes home. Neighbors reported the children were found by the mother after she entered the elsterd with them. A bystander intervened as she attempted to harm herself, but authorities say she died later.

GROVE Nwa Avent Chile Seth Lewes Tive Bays Herfiehan Unies

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