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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1907
Page
11
June 29 report details testimonies surrounding Dominick Wyn and others involved in a mining era investigation. Detectives Pinkerton and local figures discuss espionage, strikes, and alleged misappropriation as witnesses describe Orchard’s Alaska travel claim and mining camp crowds.
Incomplete forecast notes list Sunday and Monday showers for Indiana and Minnesota, with light variable winds. Scattered showers possible in northern Cortine and lower Michigan areas, with variable winds. Saturday temperature details seem garbled. city and event names are unreadable.
A jury acquitted Loving and his wife in a court case involving Miss Loving. The panel stated they believed her testimony about what she told her father but found no actual assault occurred, only an attempted assault was possible. The defense argued insanity and questioned the testimony of experts.
Four Pythian Sisters held an election of officers at the local lodge in Columbia. The meeting named multiple officers and delegates including Xiathan Knisely and Dinhwe Bisaman with other named members listed among the attendees.
The report details aggressive legal maneuvers involving named parties including Rockefeller and Archbold, with subpoenas served and hearings delayed as judges pursue key witnesses. It also notes the death by self harm of George Nussbaum, 84, near Springfield Township after a long career and sudden despondency linked to failing eyesight.
June 29 New York lawyers report no direct Rockefeller involvement in the Chicago circuit court subpoena matter. Standard Oil officials say they will accept service for officers including John W Archbold and A H Rea. Rockefeller counsel is EB Parmalee Prentice of Lowland Murray and Prentice. He is reportedly weekend at his country place in Pittsfield Massachusetts.
A garbled local blurb claims John D. Rockefeller 15 was not in Cleveland, with scattered names and misprints about his whereabouts and arrival timing. The report remains indecipherable, listing various misrendered phrases and personnel.
Officials in New York acted today to forestall attempts at delay as subpoenas were served in the Rockefeller matter. Judge James Power issued orders to secure key documents and compel testimony from several parties tied to the orbital defense actions.
TES Lodge prepared to accept a new home contract for a building on Revs Street and Matden Vane. The site will be cleared of debris and the interior designed with careful attention to finish. The project aims to provide a neat, clean property with modern features for prospective tenants.
A collision near Toulon claims many dead or injured while Columbia City announces July Sunday union services at multiple churches. The ministerial association schedules evenings at Presbyterian, Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, and United Brethren churches through July.
A Three-year-old girl from near Wel ne ving west of Wabash, while playing barefoot on the vern, ran a whe r in her foot. The splinter caused blood poisoning and led to complications after the accident.
Farmers in southern Indiana plan to store 60,000 bushels of wheat this year amid a statewide push to hold grain for future sale. The effort aims to stabilize prices and encourage producers to retain crops rather than sell immediately.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference William Hendricks 1822 1825 and duties in Madison Indiana. Mentions secretary roles, gubernatorial context, and a 1820s federal appointment sequence. Includes scattered names and dates as a historical sketch of early state governance and administration.
The Winona Interurban division, linking Winona Lake with Chicago via Benton Harbor and other towns, plans frequent service using company cars over three lines. Freight shipments from Chicago to Winona Lake and back will be transferred at transfer points. passenger and freight transfers aim to minimize transfers with routes through Sawdy and Benton Harbor. Travelers may wait and ride across Lake Michigan during the service window.
John Brown, long time Fort Wayne resident, dies aged about advanced years at his home 210 Walnut Avenue. He leaves his wife, children William and others, plus ten grandchildren. Surviving relatives include Mrs Louis Reader and Mrs Elizabeth Hoover. Funeral details pending in Marion Township nearby.
Leranan, an advocate against liquor, will travel next week to promote temperance. He plans lectures on licensing laws and the legal status of saloons across many states, with stops including Waukee Bay and Ravenswood.
Fragmentary report indicates Francis Murphy is gravely ill with a worsening condition this morning. The text shows confusion and garbled wording but conveys that Murphy faces a serious health crisis.
June 20 Louisville report details a Kentucky Baptists assembly noting widespread temperance support. It cites July 11 county actions and proposes varying prohibitions across 119 counties. counties show mixed voting on alcohol controls and enforcement, with several towns already restricting sale.
A historical notice describes a growing dry zone following the Bant Liverpool example. It notes Wellaville with 9,000 residents and 23 saloons, and predicts a continuous dry stretch from Hochéster to Toul, about 34 miles, after a local vote outcome.
An early Fourth of July firework display caused alarms and minor injuries as shells misfired and explode risks arose. Fire department responded to extinguish flames while bystanders watched, and authorities warned spectators to maintain distance from firing area.
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