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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1902

Page

5

Largest Cotton Mill Planned Near Kansas City

The Star Says Poe plans a vast cotton mill within twenty miles of Kansas City with a $10 million investment. It will employ about 72,000 looms, 1000 operators, and a $450,000 annual payroll, producing up to 170,000 bales of cotton yearly. Promoted by Witten McDonald and backed by eastern capitalists, the enterprise lists Adwanl Swinney and other directors from Kansas and Topeka banks.

Kansas City Dune the Star Poe Lee Work Kanyon City Olym- Grathy Cotton Mills Columbia Arscil Eramna Witten McDonald Jane Fas de Kan City Times Ik Nis Ak Mamuitiy MrDonalks Nemo She Seribera Anil Dirgetyrs Adwanl P. Swinney Hirsh Nationsi Tink John J. Siilvane Tupelotas Cape Ntalishs National

Tribute Eulogies For Dead Congressmen In House Session

The House of Representatives in Washington paid tribute to the late Amon Cummings of New York and the late Polan Oley of Virginia. Spe. Moody directed a formal program in the lobby as families and delegations gathered in the rear gallery. Several lawmakers eulogized the deceased and reflected on their service, with remarks from many members of the House and Senate. The day also noted a quiet Sabbath atmosphere and the ongoing legislative business despite the somber session.

Washington Fritibe Amon Cummings New York Oley Vironia Spee Moody New Yorks Mr. Cam Nols Enafemaa Chimmings Althotah Henry Winter Davin Mix Walther Se Spenter Ehnka

Eighth Week Of The Miners Strike Stalls To End Not In Sight

The eighth week of the miners strike shows no end in sight as talks with operators stall. John Mallon reports Mitchell’s headquarters hear no signs of a breakthrough while miners refuse to budge absent a settlement. Officials warn break in ranks could come soon as some washery activity restarts in Wyoming region with only one mine left idle.

Wilkes Gar Mitchell John Mallon Wyomings

Record Run Speeds Across Ocean and City to New York

A lengthy report details a voyage from Purid to Chicago and a later arrival in New York. It notes the journey, timing, and a ceremony or program at Wayne and Perry streets, including a university and arts education context. It mentions donations and a performance program with songs and recitations.

Wayne Street Perry Street Ine Moo Baldings Cat Tin University

Pope to Send Gift to President Roosevelt

A Vatican message indicates the pope will send a ceremonial gift to President Roosevelt. Details are unclear due to damaged text but the gesture is framed as a diplomatic courtesy from Rome to Washington.

Pope President Roosevelt

Luncheon Poisoning At Colerick Home Affects Dozens

A luncheon at Mrs Colerick’s home caused food poisoning among many guests. The implicated dish was canned chicken used in three salads prepared under Mrs Colerick's supervision. Most patients recovered within hours, with several still weak but improving.

Bessie Coterick Bevera Mowry Colerick McCsear Gertrude Wilting Helen Reitze Lakenite Ming Relas Mins Lutten Smith Minningenis Migs Steltze Gorell Morganthaler Wis Alnas Hama Snes Fowik Mixnes Grace Mtahet Drt Mika Lottie Torrens Konten Harbor Mie Mise Nannie Williams Manche Sindy Bertha Willdyson

Death of Mrs Roe C. Jones in Lagrange church

Mrs Roe C. Donan, wife of Chenaslor Jones, died Saturday at the Mette andlat church in Lagrange. She was about forty five years old. After services tomorrow the body will be taken to Delaware for burial.

Lagrange Roe C. Donan Chenaslor Mettendlat Delaware

Traction Bribe Money Trial Highlights Chicago Case

July 26 jury in the Austin traction bribery case heard penalties for several defendants. William O Donnell and James Atrady faced fines or imprisonment. Cyrus Simon and others were fined up to 400. The case centered on charging and double paying for suburban streetcar fares. An investigation led to indictments and the trial concluded with wins for the traction corporation.

Chicago Austin Thi Coats Krowant Itoots Ion Union Cruetlan Company Sanctra Civens Sully Favos Traction Yemen O'Doatinel CoraieTlad

Sermon and Pulpit Changes Reported at Jefferson Street Church

The Rev. J. N. Willam preached at Jefferson Street church yesterday morning. Wilkon and Rev. Edgar W. Allen exchanged pulpits, with Allen serving at Anna thereafter.

J. N. Willam Jefferson Mr. Wilkon Anna Mid Edgar W. Allen

Two Prisoners Escape From A Jail Break Report

June 29 In Gaghangae Hullabangit and Pree Chubbs escaped from the jail here by climbing through a ventilator in the floor of the cell house. They dropped to the basement and then moved to the outside by a window. Authorities suspect they fled toward the river line. One of the men was linked to a clothing theft at Croyt's clothing store.

le Jouenal-Gazette William Hullabangit Pree Chubbs Hallie Buns Croyt Chubbs

Graduation Story From Indianapolis Court Scene

Indianapolis June report recounts Ramadale a New York legal student who worked as a carpenter to fund college. He graduates this month and hopes for advancement to the highest white court. Chief Justice Wiley planned to preside as Ramadale, dressed in work clothes, faced arrest for absence from the courtroom.

Indianapolis Ramedsie Toretmin Wiley Apprilate Court Ramadale Itamuiate Ramsidale Mamadale

Congress Week Forecast Amid Philippine Talks and Adjournment Pressure

Washington observers expect the Philippines conference to be completed soon with a possible adjournment by tomorrow or Wednesday. Both houses aim to avoid extending debate beyond one day, focusing on finalizing the conference report and related appropriation bills while harmonizing provisions in the Philippine bill.

Washington Jan Wien Ely Opie Phillipian Paria Ugough Honace Philippisie Hill London Beth Hanser

Sprandel Returns as Missing Person Tale Unfolds

The article reports the return of Willian Spraddel, who had disappeared shortly before a planned event. Authorities or family note his whereabouts were unclear, with the case linked to Wayne and Kendallville. The piece hints at a personal goal or motive tied to a broader world view.

Willian Spraddel Aiden STARY Yeaterday Wayne Will Kendallville Tring Nina

Love and devotion in high spiritual ideals

A dense discussion blends religious sentiment with literary praise of love as humanity's highest ideal. The prose quotes long passages on love's power, cites Shelley and April characters, and extols love as divine, universal, and central to life and faith.

Passage on session laws and federal measures in progress

A historical report describes the session closing with new laws and major agendas. It notes potential repeal of war revenue taxes, international relations shifts, and a proposed department of commerce. Strong focus on fiscal reforms, immigration statutes, and constitutional actions debated by Congress.

St Louis Endures Severe Rainfall, City Flooded

Reports say St Louis faced the worst rainfall on record with flooding across streets and rail lines. Weather bureau notes heavy downpours from Saturday night into Sunday, damaging winds, washed-out roads, and significant disruption to utilities and transportation.

Tennessee storm toll reported with multiple fatalities

Reading of a severe Tennessee storm scene emerges with three killed in Meigs County near Dayton. A schoolteacher Cora Kelly dies in traffic incident while avoiding fees dispute. Other names tied to incidents include Lanny Drew, Grayson, and Amibens, with further injuries and property damage across Harriman and surrounding areas.

Chattanooga Tom Farui Cora Kelly LS City Meigs County Dayton Ten Lanny Drew Jation Grayson Pengielor Nix Sawyer Jessa May Harriman Penn Tiehtnimgs Ane

Unclear Weather Forecast Read in Torn OCR

Fragmentary report describes heavy rains and potential crop damage across multiple regions including Chicago, Minnesota, and nearby states. Text appears garbled with stray phrases about weather, farmers, and agriculture, making precise details difficult to confirm.

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