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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1913

Page

12

Johnson Leaves Montreal After Bail Hearing Escape Plan

The Negro heavyweight Jack Johnson left Montreal for Europe after a bail hearing in Chicago and plans to travel to St Petersburg to meet a boxing contract. Authorities say he may face an appeal hearing related to a white slavery case and are unsure how extradition will proceed.

Montreal Jack Johnson Tontent Europe Mehta St. Pato Burg Chicago Johnson Roorse Tonigh Walang Street St Petersburg Sam Langland Smith Toronto Hurone

Knights of Us elect officers and start initiation

The lodge held a meeting last night electing officers including C. Leworth and Edward Mitchell. Two applications for membership were accepted as Frank Saller began work on an upcoming initiation. A Pedro party followed the short session with plans for a Pedro event next Tuesday. The Ladies Auxiliary hosted friends for Pedro and dancing. A summer reception is planned at Rowland Park on June 30 with a committee led by Aed Pranger.

Frank Saller Senion the Lodge Pedro Hibernians Divisiona One Emfo

16 Candles On Preacher's Cake At Hatem Reformed Church

A birthday anniversary for Rev. Philp Vollmer at Hovlgen irk church featured a large cake with candles and a toast led by Sunday school superintendent Tlanzy Koop. The crowd of about 160 rode a special car to the event, with some staying to finish dinner and supper before heading home.

Hatem Reformed Hovlgen Philp Volmer Tlanzy Koop Blughad Sant Vollmer Beol Dlaner

Convention closes at Butler in Fort Wayne area

The St. Joseph's Christian Endeavor annual convention ended in Butler Ind with about 155 dealers present. Delegates from Fort Wayne included Verd Cols and Misses Adella Rogbal and Florence Stamp. church events and a concert were planned across Swinney Park and local religious venues.

Butler Ind St. Joseph’s Christian Endeavor Gates Adella Rogbal Florence Stamp Fort Wayne

Funeral services for Peter Nusbaum at St Marys Church

Funeral services for Peter Nusbaum will be conducted Saturday morning at nine oclock from St Marys Catholic Church. The funeral party will leave the house at 30 dollars. Friends are asked not to send flowers.

Peter Nusbaum St. Mary's Catholic Church William Genhart Maumee Avenue

Gettysburg veterans gather for 50th anniversary observance

Civil War veterans from Perth and the South arrive in Gettysburg Pa to mark the 50th anniversary of the battle. Union veterans extend greetings as Confederate comrades are greeted warmly. The gathering includes Commander-in-Chief Alferd Deer and Major Rhodes leading the Fifteenth United States Cavalry in patrols and security as preparations proceed for Sunday’s events.

Gettysburg Perth Aduma Alferd Deer Bridgeport Conn Bince United States Cavalry Rhodes Fort Myer

Son Kills Father in Defense at Lafayette

In Lafayette Indiana on June 26 Paul Barger aged about nineteen shot and killed his father John G Barger a Monon freight conductor. The father allegedly assaulted Mrs Darser in bed and Paul claimed he acted to defend his mother. Bonds and further hearings are anticipated as authorities review the case with evolving statements.

Lafayette Ind Paul Barger Jal Mrn. Barger Larayette John , Harker Anid Cory Justine Huraiuice

Five Fords Sold in Fort Wayne Morning Rush

Ford dealers report a record sales burst with nine hundred twenty six new Ford cars distributed in Fort Wayne and nearby areas since January seven. Jesse Broxton and Viva Korda claim unprecedented demand as local customers flock to discounted prices and strong service from Ford garages on Columbia Street.

Thig Tan Rhs Dengan Gald Jesse Broxton Columbia Street Garmge Mette Mr. Ioalus Fort Wayne Aelln

Lynch Negro on Murder Charge in Lambert Miss News

June 26. Robinson, a negro indicted yesterday for murder, was seized from Marks jail by a mob and hanged at a coal chute near Lambert. Mob members forced the sheriff to surrender the jail keys and take him to the uptakirts, where the lynching occurred after a lum berm named Rimes and his son were killed.

Vambert Miss Robinson Marks Lambert Rimes

Garfield describes steel inquiry under Roosevelt era

James Garfield former commissioner of corporations testified in the government dissolution suit against United States Steel corporation. He recalled beginning the 1905 inquiry, reporting to Roosevelt in 1907, and finding no illegal or improper practices or rebates in the steel company. He said he did not examine witnesses under oath and had not reviewed certain minutes, and noted discussions with Roosevelt on sanctioning actions against Tennessee Coal and Iron.

Ltton Jacob M. Dickinson Garfield Jodge Gary New York James Garfeld Roosevelt Ilay United States Steel Corporation Tennessee Coal and Tax Company Br. Roonevalt Roozevett Bureau of Corporations I. §. Steel Corporation Corportion Thad Standard Oi Ateol Corporation Rihart W. Gary Steel Corporee SL Elks Robison Park

Notorious City Case Involving Mental Admittance

City news item recounts Frank Binkjey's involuntary admission process after a judge's afternoon ruling. The piece mentions Haven Gaylum and Charleswood residents traveling to Cayahoga Falls Ohio for a funeral of Mary Charlemwood aged seventy nine, with local drivers and friends joining a late night trip to a convention and Fort Wayne area chatter.

Frank Binkjey Justier Gendner Yeaterday Iis Tonat Haven Gaylum C. Chatleswond North Clinton Street Wey Cayahoga Palls Ohio Yeuterdag Mary Chariemwood Walter Kavanaugh Sta von Reaper Bick Ralph Gayp Fort Wayne Ponte

Sheet Metal Workers Elect New Officers

Tacat No. 186 of the Amalgamated Union of Sheet Metal Workers met in regular annual session yesterday. Iven Ingant elected officers: Charles Redeman president, Williams Thvegenaud vice president, Louis Pettit recording secretary, Ananchi conductor, Charles Kintz warden, FL inactive treasurer Joe Shar, FLW. Miller, John Baker trustees. The meeting was held at the painters batch and reps followed by a banquet attended by many members.

Tacat Aranigamated Union of Sheet Metal Workers Iven Ingant Charles Redeman Williams Thvegenaud Louis Pettit Ananchi Charles Conductor Charles Kintz Warde Joe Shar Flw. Miller John Baker

Dog Tax Delinquents Must Come Across

Township treasurer warns delinquent dog owners to pay overdue dog taxes or face prosecution. A 15 day notice will precede action in the county justice court, with penalties and court costs rising if payment is not made. The report notes the ongoing need to enforce tax collection and the potential for legal proceedings.

Piebel Justice of the Peace Court Aevelse

National Cement Holds Exhibition At New Headquarters

The National Cement Co A newly established head offices at 1012 Wally Street opened with a two day exhibition showcasing models and samples of work The Klacin and Melching firm venture featured vault displays including a cement vault Visitors toured the public building and witnessed the finish of construction while many guests attended the opening day

National Cement Company Wally Street Ual Mrm Klacin & Melching Waa Thurmlay Narlore Entira

Amateur Baseball Snakes Defeat Youle Crystala 8 4

The Young Snakes defeated Youle Crystala 8 to 4 yesterday as Bohnke and Bohnke starred for the winners while Palm and truth paced the losers. The Snakes challenge the Browns for a game to be played July 1st. The Blues plan a meeting at 622 Elincan Street in Smelock Alt. Fred Carson, a pitcher, has signed with the Bites. The South Waynon desires are for June 29 with any wish whose My form average between fifteen and twenty years. Telephone 6263 black.

Bohnke Palm Truth Blues Elincan Street Smelock Alt Fred Carson Pitcher

Second Stab At Tut Helps Locals Win Wes Head

In a wild doubleheader the locals rally with strong hitting and aggressive baserunning. Tutweiler and Pick deliver crucial sticks while Kean and Anderson shine in left field, and Springfield’s Keener battles through multiple chances to drive in runs.

Tutweiler

Frankie Mason Set for Montpelier Showdown in 110-Pound Bout

Fort Wayne 110-pound contender Frankie Mason, managed by George Biman, has arranged a scrap with Montpelier rival Young McHenry after a previous close draw. The Tama Marin fight and prior encounters set the stage for a renewed clash as Mason seeks a decisive win.

George Biman Frankie Maain Fort Wayne Montpelier Tad Janice Mourth Young McHenry Tama Marin McHenry Montis

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