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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1911

Page

11

Lorimer Probe Confirms Little About Campaign Funding

Edward Tilden, head of the National Packipe company and five other Chicago firms, testified before the Lorimer inquiry that he had no involvement in raising funds to elect Senator Lorimer. He admitted loose money records and noted he kept only memoranda of receipts and disbursements, not bank books, and could not confirm any loan or payment connected to Lorimer’s election.

Washington Bla Royaly Democratic Party Edward Tiden Lorier Mr. Lorimer Senate Sensior Lorimer Mr. Tilden Lorimer Orsthhat Nasional Packipe Company Chicago Benatar Kenyon Stais Théen Bir

Cromwell Wedding At Crow Nest In Elkhart County

Martha Metla Grow daughter of Nathaniel Crow of Warwases wed Albert Fick son of the late George Fick of Gasber Ind in a Wednesday afternoon ceremony at Crow Nest Elkhart County with Rev Wade officiating Nearly three hundred relatives attended The bride wore ivory messaline and carried a daisies bouquet Attendants included the maid of honor Miss Ledia Pick and bridesmaids Miss Fredericka Seberling and Miss Mildred Bebering Festivities followed with a formal dinner at 5 pm and decorations of palms ferns and roses The couple departed for their future after the reception and guests traveled from Washington D C Chicago Milwaukee and other cities

Cromwell Martha Metla Grow Nathaniel Crow Warwases Ali Albert Eawers Fick George Fick Gasber Ind Crows Nest Wawaeee Mr. Wade Church of Whiting Ledia Pick Grem Fredericka Seberling Mildred Bebering Misa Lulu Dall Cora Crow Amalda Violet Dell Bejda Misa Atta Hogendoebler Ikhart Mex Sloan Chicago Donat Hogendosbler Elktart Joe Rapp Wanesse Minnie Grasejie Peoria Stakrs Washipgton D.C Chicese Tedarg Kansas City Milwaukese

Quiet Wedding in Rav. Mr. Alnor Parsonage

Miss Ithe Jones daughter of Mrs. Taylor Jones of Indian Village wed Str. John 3. Windengon of Chicago in a small ceremony at 6 o'clock. Afterward the couple planned to move to Chicago to start their life together. The groom is described as a yard detective with We Balthwore & Ghio of Chicago. Only framed relatives attended, offering congratulations and best wishes for the couple.

New York Heston Ithe Jones Taylor, Jones Ibdian Village John 3 Windengon Chicago Rav Alnor AL Joe Btn We Balthwore & Ghio Framediara Terry Windsor Brick Bulding Wari Joseph Cramer Witan Ligonier

Wedding and kinship notes from Decatur area society

The Decatur News reports on local social events and movements among residents. Mrs John Johnston hosted relatives for a gathering with her young nephew Gen Marlin in attendance. Herley Roop and Bertha Lammert were wed at the bride’s home, and Miss Mary Heffer of Tala City planned a Denver wedding. Angela Blintz and Joy Smith family visits were noted, with several relatives traveling to visit in Celina and Fort Wayne. Dr T Rainier tended a ill daughter in Fort Wayne, and local fishing tales and community visits were included.

Decatur Stee Thompson Marl South Bend Thelm G Qisber Pouny Gira Erick John Johnston Garrett Marlin J.P. Trevey Fort Wayne Mra Tona Herley Roop Bertha Lammert Lammarts John Hogner Mils Mary Heffeer Tala City Denver Col Alten Moohr Angela Blntz Speenet Millinery Huslagss Westilal Shend Joy Smith Jesse Ernzberger Helen Celina. O Hiely Auto Bone Thomas Flay Hagu Lenhart Zizeya Bizey Tevin‘godtery Mildred Dr. T. Rainier Fort Wayne Mes Wr. Bowerwinkls Stettmett Boles Susitay Huth Rome Jake

Lea Goes Back To Hospital As Wife Relapses

Washington June 28 Senator Coke Lea of Tennessee is again in the hospital with a recurrence of weakness after giving a quart of blood to aid his wife’s recovery. Surgeons say rest will restore him in a few days, his Lorimer committee work having strained him. Mrs Lea’s life was saved by the transfusion and she is reported much improved after another faint spell.

Washington Coke Lea Tennessee Lorimer Committee of Inquiry Lee

Gifts Exceed One Million To Harvard University

Harvard announced gifts totaling 1 200 000 dollars for the past year as noted by President Gawefl to about 3000 alumni gathered for the annual meeting. Among notable attendees were Fisbee Oliver Wendell Holmes and George Von I Meyer, Secretary of the Navy.

Cambridge Harvard University Gawefl Theo Fisbee Oliver Wendell Holmes George von I. Meyer the Navy

Johnson Describe War on Privilege and Municipal Ownership

In Cleveland veteran mayor Tom Le Johnson outlines his push to end privilege by advocating municipal ownership of utilities and public services. He argues private firms wield political power via franchises and media control, urging economic reform to align private interests with the city’s welfare and curb corruption in court and government.

Tom le Johnson Cleveland Bessay Humpter's Jableaon Faayur Priviterss Loula Millon Tony Steel Willis Johnstown Penn Lorain Monnnoty Telatron Optwren Palics Sirest Railways Berlese Mark Hanns Steest-Railway Etrask Soma Council Jyet Koon ASA Mandatomas Eltp Tearon Woret Real Eatute Deqier Gee Lasryarg Msrehante Communi Ik Toc Tial Ai. Johnson Issia Ugnor Dts Pritilese

Public rights and law making amid private fault lines

The text argues that private faults become public rights for the safeguarded, praising law-abiding citizens and warning that the real struggle is not to abolish law breaking but to end legislative actions that harm the public good. It critiques changes that bury public concerns under vague reforms.

Burgan Wreck Claim Paid in Bluffton Indiana

In Bluffton Indiana on June 18 a settlement was reached in the Burgan wreck case. The Fort Wayne and Ithamt Tadlana Traction Company awarded seven thousand dollars to the state and Burgan’s heirs. his widow may have received about ten thousand dollars in an out of court settlement. Burgan, a real estate man, died in the wreck of September 1 and his widow remains an invalid. One of the surviving victims, Fenggra, was injured and is not expected to recover fully. Another injured worker, Fred Farkhurst, suffered a back fracture and paralysis but remains confined to an invalid’s chair.

Fred Farkhurst Invalid

Bluffton News Notes Local Meetings and Marriages

Bluffton Ind June 28 Local attorney Frank Deilay was subpoenaed to attend a court address Sunday afternoon at 2:99 before the Liberty township Men's club meeting at the First Baptist Church in Tibet Center. Mrs Rosa Blair married Elroyander Hon, grocer, this evening. Licenses issued for Minnie Mall and John A. Clevenger wedding. Wach details reflect a string of local nuptials, accidents, and a court case including a bicycle collision and assault charge in Bluffton.

Minnie Mall John Tlevenger Thomas Clev Watts Coun Osstan Felix Summ Mer Orthal+ Seughter Lotia Belle Roscoe TL Foland Noblesville Ind Boysie Dea Afr H. H. Deum Chicago John Reece Liberty Township Oliver Ashbaucher West Washington Ashbaucher Franx Ashbaucher James Horner Costa

Fort Wayne Teachers Hired by Bluffton Board

Fort Wayne news notes Bluffton city school board meeting elected Supt P A Allen to another term and hired four new teachers. Irene Sark and Abs Aingwie Greek join Pack School vacancies, Sadia Park to Columbian, Elenore Smelizig to Fort Wayne High History chair, Ruth Metride named summer supply for summer session.

Bluefton Teal Fuhe Mégtine P. A. Allen Bluitton Irene Sark Abs Aingwie Greek Well County Sadia Park

Orpheus Club at Concordia Delivers Twiined Entertainment

At Concordia Seminary St Louis last evening the Orpheus Glee Club performed a two part program in the college auditorium. The audience of relatives and friends enjoyed vocally skilled pieces, with encores and warm responses to each number. The club roster included F Mailinsky C Kurth B Koenls F Hieher H Degner N Nitachke O Nieting Wo Lichininn P Rohlfing Schnauk gH Eling P B Rathert Walter Martin Heinznigke Pat Meyer Armty Guettler.

Walther Glae Club F. Mailinsky Kurth B. Koenls FL Hieher H. Degner N. Nitachke Nieting Lichininn Rohlfing Schnauk Eling PB. Rathert Walter Martin Helnigke Pat Meyer Armty Guettler

Stricken Woman Faces Sudden Blindness at Home

Mrs William Gein of West Wor street suddenly became blind last Monday afternoon while at home with friends. Doctors diagnosed a temporary quera and recommend confinement in a dark room for several weeks. She had long suffered nervous troubles and eye issues recently.

Wiliam Gein Att West Worry Street Patterson-Fletcher Company

Local Rexall Club Honors Men at Meeting

At an Indianapolis meeting of the Instant Redni] club, stockholders of United Drug, A Hein of Fort Wayne elected first vice president. Benke of Port Wayne named salespeople chair, Oscar F. Bramley of Huntington chairs the souvenir days committee.

United Drug Company Wich Indianapolis A. Hein Fort Wayne Benke Port Waynn Oscar F. Bramley Tuntington Ne Sonvenir Days

Hats at Mergentheim's on Calhoun Street

A fine line of Panama white felt hats and other outing hats is offered at Mergentheims located at 620 Calhoun Street.

Mergentheim’s Calhoun Street

Curtiss Aeroplane to Demonstrate at Winona Lake

Glenn H Curtiss plans a first public demonstration of his aeroplane at Winona Lake on July 14. The event will showcase the aircraft’s versatility for air and sea use, drawing keen interest from seafaring and aviation communities.

Glenn H. Curtiss Bia Whinosa Lake Custisn Winona Lake

May Add Laurels Spectators Expect Thrill

In Winona Lake crowds anticipate Curtiss hydroaeroplane exhibitions on July 14. The show blends boat and air travel as Glenn Curtiss demonstrates a waterborne aircraft capable of taking off from and landing on water.

Wife of Decatur Doctor Dies Suddenly

Mrs McMillen, wife of Dr McMillen of Decatur Indiana, died suddenly at about 3 o clock while preparing to retire. She had been in poor health all spring and was about 44 years old. Survived by her husband and one daughter, with her mother and sister also among mourners. The death removes a well known Fort Wayne and Decatur area resident with deep local ties.

Decatur Ind McMillen Gee Mcallilen Orthite Siss Allane P. Orvis Aire Fort Wayne Hwvittie Are Boyler Fort Warne Mckuen

Planned 1911 Meetings At Winene Lake and Nearby Areas

A slate of events unfolds for 1911 around Winene Lake Tad and nearby towns including Winena. The Summer School of Misslang runs June 22 to July 2, followed by the Yudienn Photograph and convention July 10 to 14. The Young People's conference for Presbyterian youths occurs July 13 to 20.

Moetinga Winena Winene Lake Tad Big Comenity Misslang Hine Presbyterian

Calvert Promoted to Captain in Ninth Cavalry

Lieut Edward Calvert of the Ninth Cavalry district commander Toledo recruiting district has his promotion to captain officially confirmed by Congress. The promotion is dated from March 12 and was reported after Calvert arrived in Fort Wayne on a recent Wednesday.

Edward Calvert Cavelry Toledo Congress Calvert Fort Wayne

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