12 Mar 1921
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1921
Page
1
Clara Hamon weeps as clothing is produced in a dramatic page one scene. The report recounts a chaotic day with testimonies describing a fatal shooting, violent disruption, and funeral scenes amid a crowded public setting.
Fragmented text references MOC Sawyer becoming an army officer and mentions public life, health services, and social issues. The readable portions suggest a biographical or political note about military service and later public roles, with scattered names and places.
A garbled article fragment reports on Decatur planning a crackerless Fourth with references to local dealers, physicians, and political figures. It mentions health concerns, university ties, and possible government influence, plus a liberal reward for a missing Dr Beall’s satchel.
Fragmentary OCR text references Easter cleaning and Troy Dry Cleaning Co with phone numbers 6002 and 6003. The passage includes distorted phrases about revolutions, departments, and civil unrest, but readable content is limited to the company name and contact lines rather than a coherent event.
A garrett man traveling through Cincinnati was robbed near a street, with the assailant taking cash and valuables. Police report a brief struggle and a bystander notified authorities. the victim is receiving treatment for minor injuries. Investigators seek witnesses and describe a suspect seen leaving the scene on foot.
Lanternier's Bar advertises gain day with cheap flowers for Sunday at 1203 Calhoun Street and phone 2010. Also reports the death of General Francis French in Washington and notes prices and grocery credit suggestions amid unclear wartime prose.
Reported crowds gathered for a second night of events at the Teinly Epissopal show featuring women and musicians. Plans include continuous features, a concert at MW court home, and a Sunday program with numerous performances and a band.
Alton Lawrence HigQuest of Ane Joniversigy Chaekenati spoke at a packed event about supervised study in pupil work. He urged table schools to provide clear guidance and home study support, noting teachers seek exact study amounts and parental input. The speaker announced a future session on April 15 with Alva Maine from the university to discuss the American theme of team preparation.
A children's matinee at the New Palace offers young attendees a parade of animals and playful acts. performers include a variety of trained creatures and a valued opportunity for families to enjoy a family friendly afternoon.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mabele Harper and a major bill win, with scattered names and places. The readable portions suggest a notable event or victory, possibly involving Harpers and a venue like Majestic, but details are obscured by garbled characters and partial sentences.
Fragmentary text describes a meeting of American Association with references to Anthony Wayne, absorbation, trishe republic, and a national organization convening around April. The readable portion mentions a committee or assembly in Hatin Wadhisiesea, likely discussing Hew ja Cilonge and Flo conversion.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a humorous or eccentric item titled The Man Who Knows. It references Trueman and a university setting, with mentions of a sale event and various figures, but the readable text is too fragmentary to confirm concrete details or outcomes.
Sale on Spring Blooming plants today and tomorrow priced at 50c and 75c each. Car nations 75c a dozen. Comb ravish Greenhoune 1610 Spy Run avenue. Phone 1873.
Announcement states Harry F. Atwood, noted lecturer and author, will headline a Monday evening talk on March 14. He will read from and discuss his work Hach to the Kirpublic and perform a song interpretation of national conditions during Reconstruction, offering analysis of Congress and federal government.
Community news reports a women led effort to elect officers for the Lafayette Mayen Community. Agnes Hectiee Miter is named vice president while Mr Nord mira and Mee A.M. Anders WH assist. the group aims to take on leadership roles in a forthcoming event.
Fragmented text outlines a city hall speaker bureau schedule and confirmation class for an academy. Mentions Wayne Street M. E. Church, public wardin events, sermon topics The Shameful Wands, and devotional meetings. Lists names for class and church roles with scattered times and locations.
A fragmentary ad lists a sale at 1203 Calhoun Street with contact phone 2010, hinting at cheap pricing and quick sale possibilities. The terse note emphasizes affordability and immediacy for potential buyers.
Ten members of the Fort Wayne police department are eligible for the police pension this year as each officer nears the twenty five year mark. Officers may continue on duty or resign and take the pension. Names listed include Cherier, Hen, Kell, Pappert, Petgen, Smith, Junius Smith, Stroede, Stevens, and Terry with appointment years shown.
William 17 a Conlvts Eoanager at Lie fort Wayne Street Servicg burrs faces a fine for running a private detective agency without a license. He appeared before Judge Luri Douxtay and was fined with costs. Dayton FL authorities and deputy sheriffs linked the case to a broader round of unlicensed detective activity across multiple offices.
Report details a whisky theft investigation with two suspects from Lia and a man named Joseph Fubygle arrested Friday evening. Special Agent W. Terandt and officers pursued leads, while Judge Dourlan set continuances and ordered defendants to appear in future sessions.
John C Grable 60 of 2120 South Hanna Street Pennsylvania engineer died at home at 2 13 pm after weeks of illness Born Look August 14 1860 he came here at 15 and joined the Pennsylvania company as a fireman promoted to engineer He was a member of the B A Jr the Pennsylvania Veterans Association and St Peters Catholic church Surviving include widow two daughters Edith and Mrs George Baker one brother A Grable and three grandchildren Funeral services will be held Monday at the home and 9 am at St Peters Catholic church with burial in Catholic cemetery.
A chaotic page of notices reports a minister resigning in Wawaka while a series of unrelated items describe a house fire in Casperville, a planned amateur wireless concert in New York, arrests for jostling near Walual yards, and a shooting incident on Wood Avenue. The item mix lacks a single dominant story but preserves names such as A Harington, George Gordon, and references to wireless operators and local police activity.
At a special meeting city officials and the Nickel Plate Railway discussed exercising land 40 by 1 1/2 feet along their right of way. The city offers 3700 for the strip near the Columbia Street bridge. Officials to confer with company erectors and report back within ten days.
Fragmentary notice indicates Reverend Geo Moorman will deliver sermons at St. Marys Church on Wednesdays. The text references Hy and Bly H church, with scattered names including Cleon Moorman and Cleveland, suggesting a regional church schedule update.
In a muddled OCR fragment at the Usui University track, Henry Shoptnad led a small field with a surprising early run. The report hints at Depauw and Lea Limeg involvement but lacks clear outcomes or identities for a full summary.
The case against Tarte Spine and Tata Maser proceeds in the frn agains, with the defense opening testimony. Witness Della Slower testified amid confusion as the court adjourned for the evening. The trial of the thine vil nab conntitie all of Skatarelatss remains unclear.
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