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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1906

Page

6

Tainted Money Sparks National Juvenile Aid Row

Denver reports Rockefeller’s $5 million offer rejected over tainted funds for a national juvenile improvement association. Judge Lindsey refuses Rockefeller money, pledges support from Miss Jane Addams and juvenile workers, forming an international group to advance the cause without tainted funds.

Denver Cole Juin D. Rockefeller Rockefeller Fangrovement Association Lindsey Ian Beem Rockefelier Jane Addams Hdl ‘House Calcago Juveniig Improvement Association Mr. Rockefeller Phiadelphia Lind

WEAT INSPECTION BILL BACK TO CONFERENCE IN DC

Washington June 26 Congress resumes work on the wheat inspection bill with conferees set to reconcile payment responsibilities for inspections and the date placement on meat cans. A separate draft contains $15,000 for export laboratory setup and $6,000 to study the whitefly on orange crops.

Washington Congress Carbo Arnate House Letvisian Amani

Railroad Rate Bill Sent Back to Conference

Washington June 26 The senate sent the railroad rate bill back to conference after further debate designating Tilman Elias and Cullomal as conferees. Naval appropriation talks were paused as the senate receded from amendments on the Port Royal training station. A motion by La Follette to limit train movement time to sixteen hours for railroad employees drew sharp debate but failed to derail proceedings.

Washington Twa Oy Senate Tilman Elias Cullomal Port Royal la Follette

Concordia Class of 1906 Holds Exercises in New Building

The Concordia College commencement for the class of 1906 drew about 1,000 attendees for diplomas awarded to 29 graduates. Rev Frank Wambsganss delivered the baccalaureate, with Latin, English, Hebrew, and Greek recitations and class musical numbers. The new building, completed last fall, was dedicated and the class of 1908 became the first to graduate in the facility guiding a three year seminary path in St Louis next year.

Concordia, College Wening Concordia Theologiet Seminary St. Louix Frank Wambeganas Columbus Wamntsganse Heilman M. Mencke W. Hartmann Iti P. Breltnig Missouri A. Carre Ohio J. Carson Australias Dtettamek Indiana Stephen Frey New York Toliqua Hellman Germany

Indiana music teachers convene in Frankfort

Indiana Music Teachers Association opened its twenty ninth session in Frankfort with President Hamilton Nunahautn of Marion delivering the closing address. Secretary James P. Reagan of Lafayette read a report showing the group in prosperous condition as a concert capped the day.

Indiana Music Frankfort Ind Indiago Music’ Teachers Premklent Hemailton Nunahautn Marida Sofort Cinka Tames FP. Reegan Latazatta Ais Ra Port Ft Mh

Houses Must Be Numbered Poller

The board of safety ordered Police Chief Ankenbrnck to enforce the ordinance requiring house numbers, noting many builders omitted numbers for years. Delivery and mail carriers face disdvantage as the city grows, and Chief Ankenbruck will direct patrolmen to enforce the rule.

Board of Safety Ankenbrnck Chiat Aulenbruck

Weather forecast and a church address summary

The bulletin covers weather across states with Wednesday and Thursday showers, variable winds, and cloudy or partly cloudy conditions in parts of Indiana Ohio Michigan. It also notes Rev. Charles A. Rowand of First Methodist Episcopal church delivering an address in Wapakoneta at the Epworth League gathering.

Washington Jime Indian Tividis—Falrip Ohio Tower Michigan Charles A. Rowand Methodsat Episcopal Church da Averadan

Is Harry Thaw Insane A Sensational Killing Case Update

New York June 26. Harry Kendall Thaw the Pittsburg man who shot architect Stanford White was moved from his cell to a patrol wagon and taken to police headquarters. Proceedings at Jefferson Market court were perfunctory and Thaw was held without bail for the coroner. Authorities anticipate an insanity defense and a commission may be appointed to examine his mind.

New York Brown Magistrat Hopslow Burr

Trolley car jump hurts Van Wert riders near Bo east

An interurban car named Van Wert jumped the tracks four miles east of Van Wert on the Fort Wayne Van Wert and Lima line. Two back injuries and facial injuries were reported for Mrs George H Wuneer and Mrs Ed Welch. Passengers Eva Gearhart Reverend Tennison Lewis and others escaped with minor bruises. Conductor Frence and Motorman Risber were in charge with Rom eastbound.

van Wert Fort Wayne van Wert & Lio Interurban, Inc George H. Wuneer Brnland Ed Welch Mise Eva Gearhart Tennyson Lewis

Philadelphia Board of Health orders slaughterhouses closed

Philadelphia health board orders owners of thirty six slaughter houses citywide to abandon the establishments. Sanitary inspections reveal unsanitary conditions prompting action to protect public health.

Philadelphia Board of Health Torty Ct Renson

City Council Deliberates Over Stenographer Pay Amid Political Clash

The Fort Wayne city council spent most of the session in debate over a small stenographer salary while a Republican move led by Mr Cook dominated. A late compromise settled the salary issue, delaying action on Elizabeth Street franchise and postponing other business. The meeting also considered a request for funds to maintain paths and a reform contract for cheap electricity on the south side.

Cook Laveyard Elsy Elisabeth Street Sexson Lehwier Munkoyal 9 Space 2 Elizabeth Street Fort Waurne & Wabash Valley Traction Company Board of Works Alecoun- OU Colinei Mmtreet South Side Gobwler Joeng ix Hugh McCulloch Lyman M'Shillan First National Bank Columbia City Fi “C P_ MITCHELL Citizens’ State Bank Monroevile A. Wasmuth Wasmuth & Go. Bank Roanoke Indiana, Bankers’ Association Wayne Club W. H. Gofttinberry Garrett Poa Fort Wayne Bort Wayne Ma Association Truat Semipanies Worden Association

Van Wert City Car Receives A Luxe Transit Car

A detailed account describes a grand transit car fashioned after the Van Wert city, built with mahogany interior, double windows, and luxury fittings. It features a smoking room, observation compartment, buffet kitchen, and green plexiglass central area. The car, powered by Westinghouse motors, is rated for high speed and showcases extensive incandescent lighting and art glass.

van Wert Mes Ohio City Fort Wayne United Service Westinghouse Finiah Honduras

Steam Engineers Elect New Officers

At a regular meeting of Local No 1 Twenty percent International Union of Steam Engineers the election of officers took place New members were enrolled and other business conducted Themis Basler and David Marchant were named delegates to the forthcoming international convention to be held in Milwaukee Wisconsin in September A fire department call followed for an incident at the Basa foundry involving a ventilator with minor damage

International Union of S Team Engineers Bovery Thoga Caseboer W William Soest H. Nutt Anandat Jaceratary J. Hh. Walt A. J. Pranko M. McCaine Iggard David Marshant Wilp Mom Youn Stocks David Boutehants Fort Wayne Iehot J. B. Wolf L. PB. Case- Pibeer Meutt Themis Basler Bi Db Jfelling Raprona Milwaneg Wis Trefusive David Marchant

Coal Rates Come Down In Indiana Rail Bargain

Fort Wayne manufacturers secure a reduction of coal rates after Indiana railroad commission negotiations. Railroads announce a 10 to 20 cent per ton cut for coal from Indiana and neighboring states. Commissioner W J Woods hails the move as a major achievement for the commission.

Fort Wayne Indianapolis Indiana Railroad Commission Bert Wayne Epectahelbeva

Plasterers' Union Reorganizing Membership

The Plasterers' Union No. 7 in Fort Wayne is reorganizing its membership with support from the Federation of Labor. International Organizer Scully visited, addressing members and urging unity and reformation. A past split nearly dissolved the local, but allied unions aided a reunion, and full membership is expected to return within a week.

Plasterers’ Union Ife Federation of Labor Plasterers Fort Wayne Scully Thay Tme Loc! No. 76

Gebfert's Pigeon Wins Five Hundred Mile Race

In a rugged early 20th century scene, Gebfert's pigeon claimed victory in the five hundred mile race. The delivering handlers from Wort Wayne and Vanders originated near Springfield Missouri, guiding the bird under fall conditions and through a sequence of handlers including Gene Feru and Henry Boschules.

Gebfert Pigeon Wayne Vandfers Springfield Loitty Gene Feru Scone Menry Boschules Swarts Herbert Mingyr

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Joe Cannon Pat Menton Bill Tiloan Tos Maddy St St Paul National Council of ‘Women’s Clube Linear Pen Gal Miss Addams Mina Addams International Juvenile Association Lindacy Xes Concordia Gradua Frank Wambsganss Poller Harry Prisoder Thaw Frvm White Big Lima Limited Ranata Bank Langard Steam Engineers J. F. Relling Bullalarm Basa Railroad Commission
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