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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1903

Page

7

Will contest to break late George Swygart's will in Valparaiso

In Porter County Circuit Court at Valparaiso Indiana a will contest is set for tomorrow over the estate of George W Swygart a wealthy South Bend resident valued around two hundred thousand dollars. Plaintiffs include family members in Elkhart Chicago and Los Angeles while defendants include executors and Swygart heirs. The case originated in St Joseph court in 1904 and moved venues through Laporte and Porter counties. The will dated July 13 1900 with a codicil added September 101 marks the contested provisions favoring Edward and John Swygart.

South Bend Ind Jame Porter County Etvenlt Valeparaiso Toemorrow George W. Swygart Danville Uls Whehart Eva Swygart Bolvles Lillie Swygart Elkbart Ella Swygart Willard Chicago Clementint Swygart Martin Lagrange, Ore George Swygart Los Angeles Cal John Swygart Int Conley & Frank Elkhart Tegal Firm Moyer & Drommonit

Must Build Fish Ladders At Dam In Taian

June 28 in Marton ink James Hamilton deputy Kame and Aahwar don renetved nelle tram % 7 Sweeney slain Neh commissioner enforce law on recon of ladders at all dame in Taian region. Notice served on James Charles & Sons to construct an inder at Charlie mill dam. Ladders designed to allow fish to move upstream over the dam.

Marton Ink James Hamilton Kame Aahwardon Nelle Sweeney Une All Dame Othe Sireama Taian Hunton James Charles & Sons Charlie _mill

Unique Race Planned by Rural Carriers in Peru

In PRI Indiana on June 28 twelve rural mail carriers from the Peru postoffice plan a mile race on July 4 along the pike south of Peru. Postmaster A Bearss serves as judge and starter Charles M Worden.

PRI Ind Peru

Society Notes Prompt Spring Socials And Outings In City

The column lists numerous social events and travels including Mrs Treen chairing an afternoon charity gathering at Jinks of Salinity, Miss Jessie Haberkorn returning from Plymouth, Mrs Murrell and son Eugene visiting St Louis, and families heading to Lake George and Mackinac Island. It notes Rev C Gross’s parsonage move, Winona two weeks outing, and silver wedding celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Schuster. Also mentions a Tart emetic remedy for ants and U.S. labor insights on pay gaps.

Jessie Haberkorn Plymouth Tt. Murrell Eugene St Louis Relativ John J. Reed Lake George Mary Murphy Mackinac Island Charles Jacquel Ainly Heiprich Indianapolis C. Gross Washington and Jackson Streets Clement V. Smith Winona Hattie Fishering Henry Schuster Scott Avenue Emmaus Church Maehnerthut Und Ure Eintracht Port Wayne Decatur Sirs R. DB Alligon

British Political Situation and European Alignments

A London commentary reviews Irish policy, Wyndham’s bill, and nationalist reactions amid British Irish land controversy. It notes Liberal risks, Churchillian resistance, and the potential shift in power, with France Italy and Britain aligning toward closer relations and an amicable settlement of disputes.

Beitieh Oniieyamen Mir Dublin Myr Rodmond Wyntham London M. Loubet Paris Italy England Edward Ireland King Victor Lnter Britain France Tal M. Delcasse M. Louhet Frits Europe Tarik

Plan for Great Technical School in London

London June 28 Lord Roseberry proposes a 1.5 million pound plan for a major technical and scientific institute. He seeks council approval for an annual 150000 pound grant to fund maintenance and aims to keep skilled British youths from seeking training abroad. The proposal highlights neglected UK education and support from firms including Wernher Bell & Co. and others.

London Warr O of Roseberry Chaiman Wornher Bell & Co Tard Roseberry Lord Roseberry United States Wayliah Industries United Kingdom

Base Ball Tq-Day Tiaute Versus Fort Wayne

A baseball matchup features Tiaute taking on Fort Wayne in a scheduled game today. Strong play from both teams is expected as they vie for early season positioning and regional bragging rights.

Rumors of the pope’s illness stir Rome then prove false

Reports from Madrid claimed the pope was seriously ill, triggering a dramatic reaction in Rome. Vatican officials denied the rumor, noting the pope was in his usual health and privately meeting with the bishop of Thagne to discuss church matters and progress in South America.

Rome Jung Madrid Vatican Thagne Columbia Ponte

Iowa Democrats Split Over Kansas City Platform Debate

Washington observers react to the Iowa Democratic state convention where a platform embracing Republican principles is debated. Supporters fear a clash with old party forces while others praise a return to Democratic ideals. Senators Pugh and allies in Washington weigh the Kansas City platform and a potential national convention stance on revenue and protection. The piece notes forthcoming sale of a New Wiener Breed on Friday at grocers and souvlaki shops.

Washington Bryan Tree Lowa Kansas City Wishington Siryan Crow Bilver Plink Inwa Democrats Win Luce Democrats Kanray Puch Alabama Kandis Pugh Ryan Pixh

Prominent Ohio politician dies in Mount Vernon

C Hing 28 Burgess clerk of the Ohio house of representatives led his home this morning, aged forty five. Weekey, prominent in state politics, served as state inspector when McKinley was governor and in 1908 headed a bureau for the national Republican committee in Chicago.

Mount Vernon C. Hing Burgess Ll. Meltray Ohio Ons Representatives WeEkey Mc Tinley Aml National Republican Chi- Pago

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