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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1903

Page

2

Fourth of July Proclamation Urges Safe Celebrations

Fort Wayne readers may forward the Journal Gazette while away, as Mr J Pierpont Morgan confirms Bebwab Wil not resign United States Steel president. Mayor Berghott restricts explosives on July fourth and rail tracks, permitting safe fireworks where public welfare and safety are not jeopardized.

J. Pierpont Morgan Mr. Bebwab United States Steel Corporation Berghott Boapitals

Pennsylvanian Company Seeks Access Without Fees in Fort Wayne

The Pennsylvania company demands the right to reach its factories on Murray Street via public roads without paying switch charges to the Wabash Railway. It asserts it exhausted private-rights efforts and may pursue arbitration on price. Local manufacturers push for equal access and public routes, criticizing special favors to rivals. The piece ends by asking if readers received packages through their representatives.

Pennsylvania Company Mac- Yay Street Tin Way Forringas Toga Basia Murray Streat Pennsyloyenia Wabash Murray Alrect Hut J. J. McKim Borghot Fort Wayne Ift Anil Vroces Wabash Railway Aini Ila Pennagylyahla Company

Seed contract suit alleges light weight packing and missing records

An affidavit by Charles Kingsley to a U S court claims A D Nellis of New York, who supplied seed under a government contract, ordered light weight packaging and discouraged keeping receipt books. Kingsley says seeds were packed at eighty packages per pound instead of sixty four, creating delays and hindering inspectors while $18,000 of $108,000 due was withheld for alleged nonperformance.

Nellis United States Court of Iclaling Charles Kingstery A. D. Nellis New York Tawady Tepal Kingsler Mr. Nellis

Right Party Presidential Candidate Wanted

Amicable man over thirty five sought to head a ticket of an old party. Must be physically fit and loyal to employers, with a skeptical mind and belief in advancement by merit. Capable of providing initial campaign capital and securing a wealthy network. Address with references to East or West Executive Committee G C P.

Yacy United States Ant Fale Addrees

Colonel Bryan Speech at Greenfield in Indiana Sentinel

Colonel Bryan attacks trusts and Democratic foes at Greenfield urging punishment of trust magnates, defending delegates from Kansas City, and pledging to uphold the gold standard. He blasts Republican collaborators, asserts he is a private citizen with strong papers backing him, and emphasizes the money question and party integrity.

Indianapalla Sentinel Kangas Ciy Kansas City Millonaire Trust Uttra Alget Hanna

Hunter Permit Forms Require Applicant Photo

T Sweeney of Coluitilus state commissioner of flaheries and game is sending out blank hunter permits for completion. Each permit must include a full description of the person and must bear the applicant's photograph.

T. Sweeney Coluitilus Flaheries and Game Hiiters Whiaches Herote

Complete funding identification for Gulkir payments

Fragmentary note states applications are sent to state papers for identification of funded Gulkir payers. It implies access by those who desire, with unclear details on process or recipients and no definite names or dates.

Port Wasnt Journal Gazette editor reports Bryan meeting

Port Wasnt Journal Gazette city editor Tom Breenenap visited Bryan meeting coverage. Praised as a leading newspaper man and a brilliant writer, Breenenap notes Naustanm's preparations for next year’s congressional race and jokes James Robinson will need speed to compete.

Columbia City Post Tom Breenenap Port Wasnt Journal Gazette Bryan Bresnehon Garrett Clipper Senator Naustanm James Robinson

Fire on Milwaukee south side malting plant causes big loss

A fire at the American Malting company on Milwaukee's south side early today caused an estimated loss of 350000 dollars. Fire crews battled the blaze as investigators began to inspect the site for the cause of the fire.

Milwaukee American” Malting “Company

Socialists gain ground as German re elections shift Reichstag

June 6 report from Barlin notes Reichstag remains practically unchanged on army and trade questions. Socialists increase popular vote and likely oppose military measures more strongly. Minor shifts favor Conservatives, Poles, and some regional groups while urban centers swing toward socialism highlighting broader social influence.

Barlin Reichstag Wore Neichstus Telutns Corivils Lokal Angelget Uberals Free Conservatives Royals Richter Radicals Barth Radicals Auth Cerman and Heinlles Agrarian League Tour Germany

Inherited Fortune Left to Child After Texas Milling Interest

Muncin Indiana June 26 Special to Journal Gazette Mrs Fran cee Altebruse died this morning after a brief illness. She left a new fortune of over 10 000 to her only child. The girl will be cared for by her friend Mrs Bert Hibbits. Last winter Mrs Altebruse's husband was killed in a railroad accident in Texas. The family had been poor, but fortune came from milling interests in Texas left to his wife.

Journal Gazette Muncin Ind Francee Altvktruge Bert Hibbits Altelruse Texas

Fire destroys Whit Ley County store in Tanker

A general store owned by H. N. Ellen at Tanker, Whit Ley County, burned early in the morning. Loss estimated around 1800 dollars as a lighted lamp exploded and ignited the blaze through the nation department and all parts of the store.

Journal-Gazette Columbia City Ind H. N. Ellen Tanker Nation

Victims Identified in Indiana Wreck

At Ast Grove Indiana June 21 one body identified as W H Smith of Ashland member of Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias at Madison The other two bodies include Fred Driscoll of Brookville Tod and a second unidentified man Officials report the Monon wreck near Churaday yesterday left multiple fatalities and survivors with names emerging as investigations continue

Lafayette Ind Churaday Ast Grove W. H. Smith Ashland Uniform Bank of Knights of , Pythias Madison Fred Driscoll Brookville Tod

Naval cadets named from Indiana Ohio candidates admitments

Anapolis June 26 The following are nonetic candidates for all mission to the naval academy who have passed both the mental and physical examinations and are now midshipmen. Barban, Ohio, FW. Helm, Indiana, R.T. Hangon, Ohio, OC. I. Chambers, Ohio.

Anapolas Naval Academy Rarban Ohia FW. Helm Indiaa R.T. Hangon Ohio Chambers

Murder in a Saloon Near Terre Haute

In Terre Haute Indiana Jaek Robert Dougherty was shot and killed by Ben Freeman during a confrontation at a saloon. Freeman fired repeatedly as Dougherty advanced, with life ended before help could arrive. A physician attended to the wounded and Dougherty’s kin are noted. another man, M. Dinnen, was briefly confined after a separate incident but aims to attend practice today.

Terre Haute Jaek Robert Dougherty Ben Freeman Dougherty Kling Freeman Trowminn Dimael

Slaughter of Wynne Sparks Political Fallout at Postal Probe

Washington reports a broad political clash surrounding the post office probe led by Machen. Robert Wynne, the Great Assistant Postmaster General, is being weakened piece by piece as allies shift and rivals target his authority while Machen’s disclosures threaten other unnamed congressmen tied to rural mail matters.

Washington Robert J. Wynne Wynne Jim Machen Wynas Unive Machan Tim Telus Frnston House of Representatives

Oil case hearings postponed in Lima Ohio

Indiana stockholders with attorneys secured a postponement for a receivership hearing in the Cleveland and Trenton Rock Oil company. A stockholders meeting will settle all claims. Hearing postponed to July 7. Parkersburg Pittsburg 60 receiver case also postponed with reorganization. operations to continue. Echoes of the Adams and Sarber failure.

Lima Indiana Cleveland and Trenton Rock Oil Company Parkersburg

Wheat markets dominated by Thomas Cleage broker says St Louis

June 2 St Louis reports Thomas Cleage as the nation’s wheat market ruler, controlling the July wheat trading. J Ogden Armour of Chicago is named his strongest rival, while Cleage warns against any deceitful settlement offers and predicts wheat will rise to a dollar per bushel with no manipulation.

ST. Lows St Lausins Thomas& Cleves Cleage Fuet

President Roosevelt Replies to Emperor William on U S Squadron Visit

Washington telegrams report President Roosevelt sending thanks to Emperor William for hospitality to the United States squadron. He notes appreciation for greetings and the kindness shown to the squadron, and expresses being impressed by such tokens and the courtesy extended.

President Roosevelt Emperor William Washington Presi

Roosevelt Letter Sends Warm Greetings in Historic Note

A fragmentary readable line shows a presidential tone with a formal greeting. The text cites Theodore Roosevelt signing a message and expresses a pledge to reciprocate sentiments toward the United States in a courteous manner.

United Sts Utheodore Roosevelt

Wesley Maddox Pioneer Dies in Wells County

Wesley Maddox aged two died in Wells County. He was a father of Dr. Maddox and a well known Montpelier resident from Blut ton. An election in Hartford City decided whether to issue 49,000 to fund new schoolhouses, with the vote in favor. The Bonham family held its annual reunion near Montpelier with sizable attendance from Hartford City and others. B G Shinn and J P McGeath spoke, a big dinner followed, and six family lifecycle events occurred over the year.

Wesley Maddox Wells County Tie Tem Case Bonham Montpelier Hartford City Mort Wayne Ohio Indiana B. G. Shinn J. P. McGeath

Roosevelt Stump Tactics Questioned In Letter Debate

Byron YW OnT quotes a 1908 era letter critiquing President Roosevelt's stump speeches and policy shifts. The text questions his free trade stance, endorsements, and conduct on public duties, asking for candor on past remarks about farmers workers and political alliances. The misspelled era prose imitates a controversial public dissent.

Synxey Donlson J Ho United States Malud New York Free ‘Trade Club Courtney Bigelow New York Niconemy Tlatt poli+telans Sal Agahisé Schurman New England Protective Tariff League Washington Yon Theo Sien Byron YW

Notification of Deliveries of 90 000 Bales July 7 Is Given

New York report details five tag negatives served on the Memwit hull party in cotton. July deliveries are expected to total 50 to 60 percent of current stock, with 114 000 bales on hand and prices rising to new highs. Brokers linked to McPadden brothers dominated the actions, while Brunk Hayne accepted the notes last in New Orleans. Prominent figures and government officials are named in the scene as New England mills halt operations amid crop prospects and delivery talks.

New York Hull McPadden Rothers Datryl New England

Lipton Hosts Lipton at White House Luncheon

Sir Thomas Lipton, challenger for the Americas Cup, visited the White House in Washington for a luncheon with President Roosevelt. The dining room was decorated with flowers as Lipton arrived shortly after 1 p.m. Attending were former German ambassador Andrew D. White and yacht designer William Fyffe, among others, as they discussed the upcoming yacht race.

Washington Sir Thomas Lipton Ok Hinehenn Roosevelt White House Thomas Sir Thoms the Pueste Germany Andrew D. White William Fyffe Shomrock ML

Resignation of Rev George B Merrill Approved by Church

At a meeting of the ecclesiastical court of the Congregational church in Three Oaks Rev George B Merrill's resignation was approved after a difference with E K Warren. The vote granted a three months vacation with continued pay, contingent on Merrill's return after the break. Merrill resigned peremptorily.

Michigan CLTY Congregational Church George B. Merrill Three Oaks Miniater Warren

Sunday Excursions to Jackson Michigan and Pelota Trail

Sunday excursions to Jackson Michigan and intermediate pelota via Lake Shore at Michigan Southern railway every Sunday. Trail leaves at 30 A. M. making practically all stops. Fur rates and further information call C. W. Crapler agent. Vue 18-20-23-265-27-20 July 2-4-7.

Pelota Lake Shore Michigan Southern Railway C. W. Crapler Agt

Children admitted free at engines carnival event

Under fourteen admitted free at the Engines Carnival with accompanying parent or guardian. Event details are unclear due to damaged text, but the policy offers free entry for children under 14 with supervision.

Carnival Sui Bee

Burglars Strike South Bend Home for Diamonds

In South Bend Indiana on June and Five Dives burglars raided the residence of Manley T. Andrews. The Kremlin tlevestone diamonds and jewelry valued at about $1,000 were stolen from the property.

South Bend Ind Manley T. Andrews Tlevestone

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the Pennsylvania Company Senator Ian Uncle Sam Greenfield Hunter Bulletin Whitley County Indiana and Naval Cadets M. Dinnen Jonsneaa MR. Cleage MR. Roosevelt Pongee The Aurode Dry Goods ‘Co Yee Fierht Clint Ambetant Semiter Corbin George Wy Perkins Semiler Hanna Momty Provident Lovee Baltimore Vala Lipton Sir Thomas Jackson F.H. Bohne & Bro Calhaun St
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