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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1903

Page

6

Chicago Agent Seeks Austrian Labor to Build Indiana Roads

Marcus Braun, new immigration inspector under Roosevelt, forwarded a secret letter from Chicago seeking two hundred skilled Austrian workers to build steam and electric railroads in Illinois and Indiana. The writer requests original contracts and warns of trouble if exposed. Authorities investigate, threatening prosecutions for officials involved.

Chicago Indiana Washmington Marcus Braun Roosevelt Austria United States

Man whistled insects swarm car and hive carried home

A man aboard a car on Mali Street whistled to disperse a honeybees swarm that covered the interior and passengers. The swarm chased toward Wallon Avenue as the man, using a grocery key, trapped the bees and carried the improvised hive home in ten minutes.

Amie Iin Wallon Avenue

Final Examinations in Lutheran Schools Begin

The closing examinations of Lutheran schools began yesterday and will continue through the week. At St Pauls schools examinations for Prog Strieder and Riedel were completed. Today Pron Gerberding and Prof Grahl's chases will be examined.

Mutheran St. Paul's Prog Strieder Riedel Gerberding Prof Grahl

Kubl Case Decided Custody Ruling in Toledo

Judee Reed of Sandusky heard the case of John C Kub against Kate Kut in Kinzkade's room of common plots court. The judge ruled the mother entitled to custody of the three children and ordered the father to pay a week for their maintenance.

Toledo Ohio Judee Reed Sandusky John C. Kub Kate Kut Jude Kinzkade Common Plots Court

Academic schedule fragment at university notices

On Wednesday he presided over by Prof S Folerteg and Sehroed er. Thurnloy will be occupied with Prof Ungemach's class.

S. Folerteg Prof. Ungemach

Huntington Woman Disappears After Denver trip

Relatives of Migs Dorn Overholt of Huntington report concern after she vanished following a June trip to Denver for medical treatment. A letter stated she would undergo a pendelite operation, but no further contact or information has been received from hospitals or authorities. efforts by Sheriff McCarthy and others have not located her.

doupmul-Cegettes Huntington Bub Migs Dorn Overholt Aceuch Ler Denver Snd mi Anil Manster Olich Informa Lion

Judge Branyan Relents On Release After Criticism

Huntington Ind June 29 Judge Branyan ordered the release of Richard Veastomsan from jail for a sentence on a tar and Polly offense, noting the term not completed. He released with prosecuting attorney consent, but newspapers criticized the decision. He warned he may reverse his ruling if county criticism continues.

Journal-mogehty Huntington Ind Branyan Hichard Veastomsan Feastomin Autorney Tothry Stoma Crommy Milatiee

Yacht Rage Off New York Weather Halts Shamrock Travel

A dangerous squall in New York Harbor delayed the Shamrock voyage as fog and choppy seas disrupted the prov iensed pleas of the fleet. No injuries reported and operations resumed after the storm subsided.

Livestock Association Plans to Open Against Beef Trust

Kansas City June 29 The United States Packing Company formed in Culuralin in October 1902 moves to challenge the beef trust. A new independent packing plant may be organized if mergers occur. About 1.75 million dollars has already been subscribed by small investors and others in the industry.

Livestock Association Kansas City wMheils United States Copany Culurain Beef Trust Miffion Dole Jnr Charles FP. Martin James H. Peabody Calarain United States Packing Company Kanags City John W. Springer Woulde Organise John Dickey Toulny Smillinesh Corm Thayer Eas

Twelfth Annual State Meeting Planned in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne will host the Twelfth Annual State Meeting of the Indiana Conference of Charities and Correction September 23 to 25. About 240 to 400 delegates are expected. committee roles were formed, and a reception at the First Presbyterian church will kick off the events with speeches and social programs.

Alexander Johnson Indiana Conference of Charities and Correction M. Foster Charles RK. Lang Charles M. Worden Worden Tyal Thomas Ki. Ellison William T. Cooper Mic Confer First Presbyterian Church Risic State Board of Charttlestand Lownehiy Salate Indiana Tut Chitago

Mr Pottiltzer to Leave the City

Mr Pottiltzer, a popular young man in the Jewish electorate, plans to move to New York City with his mother. He has been treasurer of the Standard for several years and is well regarded by business men.

Isidoy Potititzan Pobliitzer Brow New York City Votititzer

Judge Vauchn After the Dives in Montpelier

Hartford City Indiana June 29 Sinine Varythu, a proprietor of a resort, faced a maximum fine and heavy jail term for enforcement failures. A Montpelier tavern known as No 1 Montpelier was raided Sunday night. the jail sentence ranged up to ninety days for most offenses while one case carried the maximum punishment.

Hartford City Ind Sinine Varythu Combs Huewa Grand Jury Secial Losuly Montpelier

Cage Fell Five Stories in Pittsburg Fire Tragedy

A warehouse disaster in Pittsburg caused a freight elevator to collapse after ropes broke during a transport. The incident left workers endangered as a fire or rescue operation unfolded and authorities investigated the event and equipment failures.

Pittsburg Dunce F. Hehiz Alte: Bheny

Self Confessed Murderer Knapp Goes On Trial In Hamilton

The self confessed murderer of five women and children faces trial in Hamilton Ohio. Knapp, dressed in black, appeared with crepe on his arm and his father recently died. Witnesses including Goddard King Patan Sterritt Millspaugh testified as the defense seeks to cast doubt on the state case. The central question remains whether he killed his third wife Tannah Goddard Knape in December 1902.

Hamilton Ohio Bosel Andhe Sharif Drurhy Walt Knepp Alcalnbaly Charles Goddard Edward A. King McMenejox Patan Metal Ham Sterritt Willian Arthur Stollenbarger Charles Millspaugh Knapp Dell Millswugh Thynland Tannah Goddard Knape Hamiltan Knape

Methodists of New England Celebrate Wesley Anniversary

The Wesley bicentennial celebration begins with New England Methodists hosting a conference including three branches of the church in North America. Speakers from Roosevelt to Shaw praise Wesley and the church, with tributes outlining its role in American history. continuation noted on page four.

Methodists OF New England John Wesley York Uringlus Toxetler North America Methodist Episcopst Church South Canada Clack Fowler Buttle BR. Mendrix Kansas City Abe South A. Carman Wesley Athert Siiney Grese Ware Caster Muse Roosevelt Celes Brally Wesley Loglie M. Shaw Loglie M. Shaw, Secretary of the Treasury Dimcult

Elevator Disaster Among Five Injured At Plant

Five people crowded inside an elevator when it fell from a higher floor in a Cleveland plant. Most escaped with minor injuries. several were seriously hurt. Two intoxicated workers reportedly crowded onto the case after being told to stay off, triggering panic and the shaft collapse. Rescue squads and physicians tended the injured as workers rushed to hospitals.

John Charney Edward Holman Mt. Kopo Nef Dima Spratpsy Brates Cleveland St. George Tun Burdet

Finances of Milton Bank Reported Reorganizing

Milton bank finances show assets listed at 142 with furniture valued at 1,000 and total liabilities at 14.61. Deposits total 8,008 with overdrafts noted and interest noted as due. The bank reports cash and notes including overdrawn accounts and unsettled debts.

Richmond Lil Dane Milton Tid Pathe Bank

Assessors After Rome City Cottages Tax Reassessment

A county board of review plans to raise cottage valuations in Rome City as part of an investigation. Many summer cottages, some worth 400 to 800 dollars, and others listed at 200 dollars, will see updated assessments to reflect real values. Most properties are owned by local residents.

We Journal-Cuuette Alon Ind County Board of Review Rome Board of Review Vorl Wayne

Still They Come Bedword Plan Seeks Eight-Hour Day

In a fragmented report from the state, planers urge an eight-hour day after July. The planned general strike may be ordered on that date if workers refuse wage increases. Workers currently earn merely cents per hour and express no support for wage raises.

Beédfort

Dr. Cassella Clayton Dies in Warsaw Office

Dr Casella M Clayton aged 55 died today in his Warsaw office from paralysis. He had practiced medicine in Warsaw for twenty five years.

Lou Dillon Sets New Trotters Record at Wagon Mile

The horse Lou Dillon broke all records for trotters in a wagon mile, driven by GK G. Billings, with 1,500 spectators watching as times fell. The mare led to the three quarters, then surged to a historic finish, beating earlier marks for the same distance.

Lou Dillon Clavelvant Hitie Dillon Bolus Yao Ata Madase Gene Men Drivite Club Gleave Tack GK G. Billings Lon Dylon Binge

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