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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1908

Page

5

Democratic Convention Gossip Favors Second Place Scramble

Denver reports preconvention buzz on the Democratic race with Bell chosen as temporary chairman pleasing Bryan supporters while whispers of a fight for vice president grow. Johnson of Alabama and Gray of Delaware emerge as top but reluctant contenders with other New York figures also in view as party leaders weigh platform conflicts and the injunction plank.

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Open Fight in September to Open Indiana Campaign

Indiana politics set for September start as parties plan state wide campaign. Organizing work accelerates with district committees shifting to prepare speakers bureaus in Bloomington and Indianapolis, while major cities like Indianapolis Marion and South Bend emerge as key battlegrounds for the fight over local option and state policy.

Louis Ludlow Indianapolis Star Indianapolis Indiana Hartera Amte Buceau Teremblivan Wil Heys Bailivan Democrats Gilbert Wendren Bloomfeld Thomas R. Klacshall James. Watson Tadisnapolis Marion Anderson Almneie South Bend Terre Haute Fork Wayne Evansville Ohlet James A. Temeaway United States Senate Wissen Mat Mathews

Railroads See Steady Upturn. Wages and Rates Unlikely to Fall

Washington June 3 com missioner Lene of the literature commerce commission says returns from railroads show solid recent performance for lines not tied to coal steel or lumber. They expect no wage or freight rate cuts in the near term, viewing the steel mills in Pittsburgh and rising car shipments as boosting demand and employment. Officials foresee gradual recovery from prior railroad difficulties with steady improvement ahead.

Washington Lene Pittsurg Taber Ilan Weas United States

Interurban Runs Canvas Covered Car Between Cities

Wayne and Springfield Railway ran a canvas covered summer car between Decatur and Maple Grove Park. The car is a drafty summer vehicle, constructed in the car barn at this location.

Interurban Thist Decatur Ind Wayne Springfield Maple Grave Park

Weather outlook forecast for week ahead from Washington

The June forecast covers June 8 onward with showers and cooler conditions in Indiana Lower Michigan and Washington region. Light to fresh southwester to westerly winds expected, with a general warm trend in the western areas and cooler periods in the lake and Atlantic regions.

Washington Indiana Michigan Laeed Telegraph Lismosphere United States Tistern Atlantic Court Miselesipo Valley Atlantic Seaboard Lie Ohne Lake

Delegates to Hodetmonrinnatignite Flac convention travel

Attorneys Jakinemir and Sir W. Kant of Ligonier lead twelfthodte Wiel Delegates bound for Denver conference. Other accessories and schedules show journeys by train to Fort Wayne and nearby towns as preparations continue for the event.

Jakinemir W. Kant Ligonier Jha Pelune Vane Fort Wayne

Death by Carbolic Acid Ends Long Drug Habit

A man once addicted to morphine after his wife’s death committed suicide by drink of carbolic acid. After years in business and real estate, his finances failed and his health declined. He faced a long battle with addiction before opting for a fatal dose in the outhouse, ending a troubled life marked by debt and illness. His funeral was scheduled for Tuesday evening at 4 o'clock in the local church.

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Tearful day for Miller after murder verdict

Herman Miller sits silent in jail after being condemned to imprisonment for the Columbus Ceres murder. His wife and children visited at dawn and again during the morning amid tears. The scene is mournful as Miller shows anger and grief, while deputies report a mood that may affect his appeal. The community remains split, with many believing the verdict justified and others considering a new trial possible.

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Woorcock and Squirrel Season Opens With Prolific Birds

The season for Woorcock and squirrel opens with hunters ready and expectant. Red squirrels are scarce while gray squirrels and red variants show uneven abundance across prairie and woodland. Dry spring may boost efforts, with rabbits and other small game noted as more plentiful in many areas.

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Observance of Temperance Day in Local Churches

The Fort Wayne area reports temperance day activities in churches across denominations. Secretary Burns discusses corn crop impacts and consumer concerns while local congregations hold sermons and Sunday schools focusing on temperance, purity, and public sentiment on buying whisky with crop proceeds.

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Bluffton Man Left Big Estate

A funeral service for the late Wrank Adams was held from the residence at B o'clock in the afternoon under the Masonic order, of which she had been a member for many years. The estate is valued at about STAM, with much of it tied to residence property in Marion and Martian. Adams is said to have amassed a fortune in the manufacture of Yskivers, the hickory pies used to hold meat.

East News Surewu Bluffton Wrank Adams Masonic Order Marion Martian

Big Meeting of Singers Planned for Next Summer

Preparations for the Indiana Saengerfest proceed as officers are elected and a music committee named. Key leaders include Presdent Jonl Alehtec and Vice President Gunteve Schubert with a delegate plan of five per local society, aiming to attract choirs from across Indiana to Fort Wayne.

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Albion Attorney Wedded Yesterday at Wolvollyville

An Albion attorney, C. B. Plaid of Allon, married Clara, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Kerl, near Wolvollyville. The ceremony, read by Rev Tinton of Wolwolmla Baptist church, followed a wedding dinner and reception at WA Fox’s North Orange Street residence.

Henry Kerl Wolcodvile Clara C. BH. Plaid Allon Thomas Will Wolvollyville Tinton Wolwolmla Bapitet Valentiville School Valparaiso University Tawithin City Field & Spangler Aldon Juliest WA. Fox North Orange Street

Missouri Democrat Clark named to Missouri position

A Missouri Democrat, Chris Clark, is selected to succeed Antin Sheep Wellin amid party shifts. The longtime leader, who has served as attorney general and a state official, is noted for decades of public service and ties to Missouri politics.

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