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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1901

Page

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Medical patent remedy ad cites testimonials from Chicago and Ohio

An early 20th century advertisement promotes Perma chont as a wonder remedy. It includes testimonials from Wihsor's Music School Chicago and Charles Newman in Loomis Street Illinois, claiming dramatic health improvements and increased vigor. The piece notes July's sultry heat as a nervous strain factor and urges readers to try the product for weakness and low spirits.

Charlesee Newman Loomis Atreat Chilcnge Pertia Newmen Charles Newmans

Wabash Wreck Tragedy Aboard Train Near Loganport

June 26 Loganport sighted a devastating Wabash wreck with overturned cars and bodies strewn along the embankment. Survivors recount harrowing scenes, brave acts by workers, and the struggle for help as trains burned and many victims lay trapped in debris.

Wreck toll rises as more bodies expected at caus Ind

Report from Caus, Ind says at least six more bodies may be recovered as wreckage is cleared. Four known dead include two who died after injuries while en route to Color City hospital. two others died later, identities not yet confirmed.

Sheetal Caus Ind Tegan Aleep Tmraken Ricirbloeds SWIFT Atlanta

Two Clouds Met Above as Storm Destroys Indiana Culvert

A Wabash express wreck occurred near Cass Indiana after two dense clouds met overhead and rain surged through a washed out culvert. Supervising official Gould stated locals recalled the water rising five feet above the culvert opening, washing away a twenty five foot by three foot box.

ST. Louis Gould Wabash Cass. Ind Cass Buce Alia Wetare

Wabash Man Survives Cass Train Wreck

Walter Laidlaw of Wabash was a passenger in the Cass Indiana wreck. He was brought back to Peru on a special train and reached home this morning. He sat in the last rear car seat when the train left the rails at a forty five degree angle but did not overturn. After the wreck the lights went out and Laidlaw kicked out a window and crawled through.

Logansport Danterns Dallan Njurmanredt Lis Ata Herulym Hermite Fee Dames Walsh Elty St. Vinceat Henry Hoye Boyd Gol Ube PW. White Cotten Asuidied Materalgally He Journal-Garelte Wabash Ind Walter Laidlaw Wis Cass Lallaw Peru Laidlaw Hobertson

Accused of Robbing Deceased in Wreck Incident

Indiana report from Logansport states farmer Ernest Zimmerman was arrested at the wreck scene and charged with robbing the deceased and stealing money and valuables. Two detectives faced an angry crowd as the prisoners were restrained.

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Devastating Rail Crash Claims Dozens With Heroic Rescue

An early morning wreck near Peru seals seventeen dead and dozens injured as two trains collide and derail. Survivors recount crushing impact, darkness, and hours of frantic rescue aided by grateful passengers and crew, with scenes of courage amid horror.

Bradshaw Not At Home After Telegraphic Injury Report

A Journal Gazette reporter found Mr. RS Bradshaw of this city absent at 441 West Wayne street last night while checking reports that he was among the injured. Bradshaw had telegraphed his wife that he was all right, suggesting the injury claimed was minor.

RS. Bradshaw Bradshaw O. K Journal Gazette West Wayne Street

Eighteen Hurt After Train Collision in Elroy Wis

Eighteen passengers sustained slight injuries in a collision between a local passenger train and a switch engine at the Northwestern Mine near Elroy Wisconsin. The injured were able to continue their journey with minor harm.

Elroy Wis

Toledoans in Wreck Near Toledo Station

A Toledo daily report describes a wreck on a passenger train near Toledo. Engineer Mie train was running when the accident occurred at night. Several persons were injured including Charles A. Brownian with a broken leg and brakeman C F Phmigadt. The injured were taken to nearby homes for care.

Les Nec Charles A. Brownian Wath Bonne C.F. Phmigadt

Robertson Near Miss On Smoke-Car Train Crash

Mr Robertson, a gas member, survived a near fatal crash after returning to a rear chair car before the collision. He was lightly cut and burned but escaped serious injury, as passengers fled in the smoky wreckage.

Roberton Pri Meru

Trolley Car Wreck Delays Traffic in Norwalk

A trolley crash near Norwalk yesterday seriously injured six people, with authorities reporting derailment from a broken cart. Several named passengers and witnesses were identified, and the wreck halted service for over 1,400 feet as crews cleared debris and secured the scene.

Norwalk Tyberg Cheetrie Jin Nicholas Thomas Toleyy Mrg N. G. Dongle A. C. Males Victory Grant Bellgen T. Smith Polete Theor Gulllea Monroyville

Fatal trolley car collision in Montgomery

A trolley car collision in Montgomery results in severe head injuries to a conductor and a motorist. The report mentions casualties and chaotic scene, with reference to efforts by responders and subsequent medical assessment. The OCR text also cites unrelated names and dubious product mentions.

Policemen's Excursion to Nome City Proves Successful

A police excursion to Nome City drew about 400 attendees with only one minor complaint. Captain Whitney maintained firm control, seven hundred tickets sold yielding around 500 to aid Officer Madden's widow. Officers praised the event, noting no mishaps from engine start to closing bells, and plan to donate the 300 profit to the widow.

Nome City Jim Whitney Offcer Madden Kelker Madden

Two Marion Negro youths drown in Mississinewa River

In Marion Idaho two Black youths aged fourteen and twenty drowned in the Mississinewa River after one slipped under an undertow and the other attempted a rescue. The younger boy disappeared first as the older tried to help, both bodies later recovered.

Maiuon John Weaveee Harry Reed Minsissinewa

Hottest June Weather Known Across Midwest and Plains

June 26 reports from Chicago Milwaukee and Lincoln describe record heat with temperatures near 100 degrees in several cities. Four deaths and multiple prostrations are attributed to the heat wave, with Oshkosh Green Bay La Crosse Burlington and Evansville all noting extreme conditions and health risks.

Milwaukee Wis Oshkosh Green Bay Lincolty

Court news from Castor Nria and local notices

The superior court convenes this morning after delays as Judge Aiken attends. Wives and relatives are named in a domestic case involving John Meltior and others, with mentions of an infirmary, town, and festival participation. Tax valuation figures and a board action are listed, followed by a medical tonic advertisement.

Datdge Sheri Stutt John Meltior Bal Workington Xiriet Malther Enily

Hanna gifts 50000 for Kenyon dormitory Barracks

Senator Hanna and Governor Nash attended Kenyon College exercises in Gambier Ohio and the lunch. The senator announced a 50000 gift for a new dormitory to be named the Politicians Barracks. Kenyon also reported 100000 raised for endowment in the past year.

Cleveland Gambier Ohio Hanna Nash Kenyon College Kenyon’ College We, College

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