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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1908

Page

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Watson's Managers Question the Delegate Count in Race

In Indianapolis reports state Congressman James E. Watson leads the field in delegates for the Republican state convention, with Miller and Taylor mounting counter efforts. Despite three candidates uniting against him in many counties, Watson's delegates outnumber rivals with a strong showing in Crawford and Madison counties and a potential first-ballot nomination.

Watson Charles W. Miller Hell Unpianapolis Ind Barek Wilson Tops Charles W. Miler Luas John J. Gowdy Rons William L. Taylor Hugh Miller Taylor Kona Wolven Dug Insley Roos Uie Indianapolis James E. Watson Rushville Hugh Th. Miller William I. Yaylor Wabash County W. Miller Hugh T. Miller Crawfordsville Wislsot Montgomery County C. W. Miller Crawford Mahtaoh

After Anarchists Stir Chicago With Arrests And Action

Chicago authorities pursue a broad crackdown on anarchists amid an attempted assassination of police chief Shippy. Suspects include Hayg Goldstein and Isadore Meron, linked to anarchist groups, while others are detained for affiliations. City, state, and federal leaders meet to plan further measures and potential deportations under immigration laws.

Cehcago City Atory Chicago Pollen Shippy Ring Sitapeda Hayg Goldstein Ds Gtd Edelstadt Society Union Street Halstead West Fourteenth Streets Withhelms City Hall West Taylor Streets Washington Atreelong Fifth Avenue Loop District Isadore Meron Averbuch Olga Averbuch Maren William H. Abramovitz University of Chicago Polles Ghippy Busse Schuettler Healy Bins Sims

Railroads Charged With Stealing 70 Million Dollars

Washington March 3 In a sharp accusation Mr Lloyd of Missouri told lawmakers the government has been robbed of over 70 2 million since 1964 by railroads carrying mail He cited new weighing methods by the postmaster general as proof of past laxity and demanded suits against railroads to recover funds He referenced the retirement of Madden and the plan to drop 22 postal inspectors labeling them marked men over suppression of certain publications.

Washington Lloyd Missouri Madden

Submission of Wire Plans to Traction Officials

In a terse, garbled note authorities request submission of wire plans to traction officials. The fragment references streets and a committee, with unclear dates or names, but indicates an action by General staff and local involvement.

Stole March On His Friends by Undertaker James Peltier

Mr James Peltier the undertaker reportedly traveled to Chicago to attend a auto show but married during the trip. The bride is the daughter of the late Judge Rocher of Huntington. The couple will reside at 435 East Berry Street.

James

Hood's Sarsaparilla Sold As The Great Remedy

Testimonies claim Hood's Sarsaparilla cured various ailments including skin boils and blood poisoning. An observed bed of fire metaphor and references to relief funds are noted, with purchasers praising the product while warning against other remedies. Customer quotes describe severe itching and long illnesses improved after taking the remedy. The ad lists selling location and price and credits C I Hood Co Lowell MA.

Captain Kelly Named Night Police Chief in Foremost City

Falromen Richard Kelly was named captain of police at night in a public safety board ceremony succeeding Captain A. Orel elderfor who resigned to seek the sheriff nomination. Kelly, a seven year veteran and former Wabash trainman, was praised for his record and popular leadership and will face no vacancy in the department as he steps into the second highest post. The board also inspected kinetoscope machines in theaters and mandated fireproof casings.

Falromen Richard Kelly Board of Public Forees Polles Nighe Police Captan A Rel Elderfor Sherif Cptain Keiley Welly Officer Kelly Vietory Fleher Kelly

Bunco in Arizona at the Majestic with Mortimer

The Majestic presents Bunco in Arizona starring Miss Lillian Mortimer under James L. Voronce Amusement Co. The show features a dramatic mine scene with a hydraulic powered bridge and a dynamite plot involving an Englishman, a Frenchman, and an Indian antagonist. Bunco and her fiancé race to thwart the conspirators as a perilous fuse and a rotating belt close the act. Mortimer as Bunco earns strong audience applause between scenes. Also on Sunday a musical comedy revival of Little Johnny Jones by George M. Cohan comes to the Majestic with box-office tickets on sale Thursday morning.

Lillian Mortimer Bunco Arizona James L. Voronce Mips Swifch &T Snd Black Hawk Ftarger Geeds Bunce Hire Ass Mortimer Usar Tonny Jones George Ai. Cohan Cohan Johnny Jones Dte Johans Jones Majestic

AT THE TEMPLE: ENTERTAINING PERFORMANCES AND STAGE EFFECTS

At The Temple yesterday audiences enjoyed two entertaining performances this week. Jane Courtbope and company presented the best act yet at Yetaple with notable scenery pieces and deft storytelling. The production featured strong acting and clever plot with notable political effects.

Jane Courtbope SR. Q. Sist

Shanrocks Unveils New Uniforms in Panhandle Visit

Dr KH K Wheteck returned from a Panhandle district rest trip as Shanrocks showcased new uniforms. The event drew attention with players present and a shrine-like display. Wayne and the Paka company were noted in the coverage alongside the team’s appearance last evening.

Fie Fa Eure Bageeay Nirsi Leartic Tera Wayne Paka Eta Feve Ursiv Neta Cishiton KH. K. Wheteck Panhandle Texas

Ten Round Clash Ends No Decision Between Britt and Nelson

Jimmy Britt of San Francisco and Battling Nelson of Wegewiseh fought ten rounds in Los Angeles with Britt winning on points of blows while Nelson showed the stronger finish. The bout, ruled no decision under local law, was not a savage struggle though moments of sharp exchanges occurred. Britt escaped Nelson’s best efforts and neither fighter secured a knockout despite several close exchanges.

Los Angeles Cal Jimmy Brit San Francisco Nelson Wegewiseh Pacific Britt Handa Walsall Thing Aterime Britt Nelson Nelson

No New Contracts Signed Yesterday in South Bend

In South Bend, Angus Grant observes no contracts signed at the refreshment booth, while prospecting for a new player to bolster South Bend contenders. He notes a lull before spring activity and touts Sheenan as a strong pickup, citing his Texas performance of 40 runs in 25 games and predicting a faster start as fields are prepared.

Cn South Grant Sheanan Wonders Texas Sneenan

Leading racing cars in Iowa highlight New York to Paris race

March 2 in Chicago telegraph reports the New York to Paris auto race positions with cars located at Loga Iowa Cedar Rapids Amos Chicago Chesterton Indiana including American at Loga Trench No 1 Italian at Amos French No 2 German at Chesterton with locations Cedar Rapids and Chicago as key points of the field.

Gricago New York

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Fort Wayne Reader

Fort Wayne residents learn kidney duty and endorse Doan's Kidney Pills for urinary trouble. Mrs. Theodore Henry of 261 Barr St testifies of back pains, nervousness, and energy loss improving after using Doan's pills from Meyers Bros. & Co. Drug Store. For sale by all dealers, Foster-Milburn Co. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Ft. Wayne Theodore Henry Barr Sts Fort Wayne Ind Sidney Meyers Bros. & Cos Directone Foster-Mitourn Co Budzio Tee Eniteg Doan

Control of Central railroad ends after tense stockholder meeting

Chicago March 2 The long struggle for control of the Illinois Central Railroad ends with a stockholder meeting electing directors including Harriman and Astor. Armour to join board. Titus to serve briefly. Protests over proxy voting and foreign corporate status cited, with official praise for hotel directors later.

Chicago Strugel Ilnos Central Railroad Stuyvesant Fixn HL. Harriman John Yacob As Titus Harahan Ogden Armour Armour Wish BE. H. Harriman Frank H. Crrver Henry Ww.lemon Union Pacific Railway Company Allroad Securities Company Stuyvesant Fish Earl Deman Sinots Culver Paul Harris William H. Heinrich M. Cromwell Wentworth Hommes Astor Harriman Mackstaf Farrahan Messrs SHLM

Water levels rise on the Maumee River after heavy rains

Raters reported rising water in rivers yesterday as heavy rains continued. Observers noted a flood watch in effect, with signs of rising levels and crews working late to set up barriers and monitor the situation.

Maumee Mohler

Wage Reduction Obit T 9 Engine MenA Hard Year Ahead

In Peoria March 3 a two day conference of the chairman of joint protective boards of eastern railways with Grand Master John J Hannshen and Wes Carle of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen ended with a statement protesting wage cuts. The report notes income declines due to reduced train service and price work pay tied to business volume, citing higher tonnage and hours for crews.

Peoria Chicago John J. Hannshen Wes Carle Brotherhood of Logomotive Amd Harmahan Dneine Interstate Commerce, Commission

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