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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1908

Page

7

Ten Year Gas Case Settlement in Indianapolis

United States District Judge A. J. Anderson will hear a conference in Indianapolis this afternoon to discuss a settlement between Fort Wayne city officials and Fort Wayne Gas Company bondholders. The proposed terms set gas prices at 90 and 85 cents for two five year periods, with a potential 85 cent rate if daily gas use hits 2,000,000 feet during the first five years. The agreement postpones all legal issues for ten years while preserving current rights and service. Prominent participants include Mayor William J. Hoeay, City Attorney O Colerick, Judge Allen Zalisis, and Water Board members Lennon Schwartz Brosius, Receiver Henry Pant, and gas company attorney J. M. Retl. The group will travel from Fort Wayne on the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley line.

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Prominent New Albany Residents Held in Pension Scandal

New Albany Indiana March 18 Prominent citizens including Mrs Filandeth Kramer Canton Fred PD and Coan Vance were arrested in a pension fraud case. Federal investigators allege they falsified affidavits to secure pension funds claiming Mrs Feamen is the head of the scheme.

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Freemason Convocation Sees 300 Attend Fort Wayne Event

The Scottish Rite Masons hold spring and fall convocations in Fort Wayne with about 300 members present. Judge Allen Sellars presided as Worshipful Master. speakers included Attorney William Rath and Judge Theodore Gideman, with Willim Le Tastor of Indianapolis among honored guests. Following a banquet, the ceremony conferred fifteenth through eighteenth degrees by Rose Croix and Targhucell. many out of town visitors were listed by names.

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Grover Cleveland Celebrates 71st Birthday at Lakewood

New York March 18 Grover Cleveland quietly marks his seventy first birthday at Lakewood N J with family visiting from Princeton. The former president, in good health for months, walked the hotel lobby and stated he feels better than in a long time. Friends and telegrams arrive as a large cake is prepared for a birthday tribute, while Cleveland avoids political discussion.

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Two Famous Presidents Born in March

The article notes March birthdays of Andrew Jackson on March 15 1767 and James Madison on March 16 1751. It contrasts their temperaments and leadership styles, detailing Madisons role in establishing the nation and Jacksons rise from a Revolutionary era fighter to a decisive national leader. It recounts Madisons contributions to the Constitution and Jacksons military campaigns and presidency ending with their legacies.

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Strenuous Days Ahead in Republican Delegates Race

Democratic leaders face a strong week as three GOP candidates vie for Kendallville district delegates. Allen County stands as a battleground with Cling Feick and Adair pressing for a majority. Primaries Saturday 4 to 7 PM in town. 1 to 5 PM in rural areas.

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Igoal Miners Divided On Demands

In Indianapolis the convention of the United Mine Workers of America convenes with broad splits over demands. Delegates debate wage scales and strike action as the union gathers at the site after noon to set a course for the labor movement.

Weather forecast for Ohio Michigan and Wisconsin regions

Weather forecast reports rain and calm in Ohio on Thursday then rain Friday. Michigan shows sunny Thursday with rain Friday. Wisconsin predicts rain Friday with variable Thursday conditions and north portions expect lighter showers.

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Man Attacked by Large Snake at Bluffton Meat Market

A meat market captain named Maren Bilas Yote fonberser in Bluffton faced a dangerous encounter with a large racer snake in the rear of a building on South Matetree. The struggle ended with Bilas sustaining injuries as he fought the snake with both hands, dragging it away and failing to keep it from striking.

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Four Big Four Officials Visit Clayfool Details Unclear

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a trip by four major officials to Clayfool with mentions of Crake and PLA. The text is garbled and fails to present clear dates, names, or outcomes. Further restoration needed to extract concrete entities or actions.

Tragedy In Denver: Girl Takes Life In Hospital

Special to Uhe Journal Gazette reports Ong Taush twenty one shot herself in a Denver hospital morning hours after arriving from Fort Wayne. Her mother, in poor health, failed to reveal details. The body showed a gunshot wound to the head. a revolver lay nearby. She was the daughter of William G. Trush also known as Fred Bush, formerly of Fort Wayne, who had moved to Oklahoma years earlier. The case involves a family troubled by illness and a troubled past.

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Labor Law Sparks Rift Over Boycott Proposals

Washington reports indicate Samuel Gompers backs the right to boycott while wary of a Civic Federation bill altering Sherman Antitrust enforcement. Roosevelt reportedly withholds sanction pending Congress action and House plans to introduce the measure via Hepburn. Debate centers on labor exemptions and railroad pool arrangements.

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Congress Denied Labor Rights Memorial Planned

Washington March 18 A memorial protesting congressional inaction on labor legislation will be framed by a labor conference protest committee and presented to leaders in Congress within days. The move seeks relief under Sherman anti trust law and calls for unified action by major and international unions chaired by Samuel Gompers with Frank Morrison.

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Kronprinz Rammed in New York Harbor

An incident aboard the Kronprinz in New York Harbor is reported with uncertain details. Captain Nietrich from the Wrapping sent a terse message noting a collision involving a Caste ship, while Seompri and other vessels are mentioned in scattered fragments.

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