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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1908

Page

7

Keen Quest for Places in Indiana Democratic Convention

Delegates from all over Indiana gathered in Indianapolis as 27 candidates contest for state ticket spots. The convention, with sessions Friday morning and afternoon district meetings, aims to select committee members and district delegates for the national convention. Marion County officials and Thomas Taggart's leadership shape the race, with votes cast during primaries from 4 to 6 this evening and battles between Taggart allies and opponents intensifying across headquarters.

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Weather forecast for Wednesday and Thursday in multiple regions

Weather bulletin lists mixed conditions for Obi and Indiana areas with rain and warmer readings on Thursday. Milncie and Lower Michigan show fair Wednesday with Thursday warmer in the north, with rain or snow in the north and rain in the south portions.

Washington Obi Indiana Milncie North Portion Lower Michigan-Fair

Taft and Long Tied in Taft Presidential Path

Washington dispatches reveal Senator Long of Kansas as a behind the scenes force shaping Taft’s Chicago convention strategy. Long may become temporary chairman and could win a cabinet post if Taft prevails or a Senate seat if he loses.

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Winter Cones To Day In Gas Contract Talks

Indianapolis attorney Ferdinand C. Winter flew in to join Fort Wayne gas contract discussions after the illness of J. J. Barrett. A 1:30 p m conference with Mayor Paul and city officials aimed to reach an agreement, with Barrett resting at home and unable to attend.

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American car arrives in Frisco after transcontinental trip

The American car from New York to Farle Twen reached Frisco ferry at 3 37 pm and was driven onto Market Street with about 200 cars. It will stay several days for repairs and overhaul before continuing by steamship to Yakima. The Breachy car No 2 and other cars also arriving in Ogden and Taoslyn for repairs.

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Battleships to visit China and Japan this spring

Reports from Wash ington indicate the Dattleshing foot will visit China, Australia, and Japan as part of an extended tour. The plan hinges on cabinet confirmation of invitations and ship repairs before departure from San Francisco, with potential early sailing from the west coast if conditions permit.

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Williams Warns of Coercion to Pass Legislation

Washington reports that leader Williams of Nissaesopito fisherity vows that Republicans will obstruct and refuse remedial laws. He says coercion will be used to force action, accusing the GOP of passivity and of failing to enact measures demanded by the country. Aimed at campaigns around employers' nobility bills and other reform measures.

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Bank Run and Blackhand Plot Shocks New York

Bank customers flee as Pasquale Pattl & Son bank suspends payments for five weeks amid threats from the Blackhand. The Italian banker fled the city after being accused in a fatal shooting connected to a Blackhand extortion plot. Police rush reserves to calm crowds as the incident echoes a broader era of organized crime.

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Kendallville theft report of watches and diamonds

In Kendallville Indiana on a March Saturday evening, Ben Mariotes reports a theft of watches and diamonds. The description mentions a prowler and significant valuables missing as dawn approaches.

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Irish immigrant rises to circuit judgeship

The article profiles Hugh Brennan, an Irish immigrant who migrated as a miner to the United States. He worked in coal mines and as a brakeman and fireman on railways before passing the bar exam about ten years ago. Brennan then practiced law, gained popularity, and was elected to preside on the Polk County Court bench.

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Blake Deserted Over Mother's Stabbing and Forgery Charge

A man named Blake is accused of stealing money from his mother to defend against forgery charges. Investigations touch his alleged accomplices, including Cer Toynoldy, while the coroner and prosecutor seek lines of testimony to support the case.

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Notice to delinquent Journal Gazette subscribers

Delinquent subscribers must settle arrears or risk discontinuation under new postal rules effective April. The Journal-Gazette urges three months arrears payments or extensions if needed, offering note-based settlements and compliance with the law while avoiding hardship.

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Watch Returned in Kendallville Jewelry Theft Case

Mr Mariotte recovered a missing watch at K endville and charged Coonley Wuertenberger, a baker formerly employed by Jacob Braner, with the theft. Wuertenberger was arrested after a confession and said he had traveled between Kendallville and Garrett disposing of some stolen loot. Marietta left on the 1 80 car to Garrett to investigate.

Mr. Mariotte Kendallville Garrett Marietta Gaerete

Drury Lane Theatre Fire Destroys Famous London Venue

A fire consumed the Drury Lane Theatre in London causing extensive damage and the building to burn fiercely. The theatre had been closed since the season and was slated to reopen April 12. No fatalities were reported, and the blaze disrupted the site’s historic stage lineage and later rebuilds.

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Touch of Big Stick Looms In Lexington March Report

A damaged Lexington dispatch describes a petition urging federal intervention over night-rider outrages and failures to pursue perpetrators. Citizens, including local leaders, seek presidential action though officials say the president can do little. The piece cites figures in Washington and Cantinusdorf with unsure names and dates.

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Blakes Summer Home at Lake James and Thaw Trial Mentions

A fragmented account references the Blake family summering at Lake James and details a troubled youth named Grover Blake linked to a legal case and spells. It notes a court defense by Albert C. Veale and mentions Thaw era speculation about insanity with a dramatic Grandfather Blake grocery episode. A Kokomo accident report at the end describes a man fatally injured when a horse drew a saw carriage into a knife-like finale.

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Former Mayor Rose Renominated for City Election Bid

The party announces the renomination of former Mayor Rose amid a crowded field for the upcoming city election. Details indicate a party ticket with figures including David and Thomas J. Prigle vying for key roles as March elections approach.

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Governor Guild Shows Improvement

An unclear report notes modest progress attributed to a panel discussion and morning briefing. The text references a governor named Gulla or Gira and mentions tea, but details are fragmentary and hard to verify.

Gira Gulla

New Fort Wayne $20,000 Company Formation

A 20 000 dollar company was filed in Fort Wayne with plans to operate a wax manufacturing venture. H Jones is listed as principal with active involvement and staged operations. The filing references a March deadline and partnership with a Bloomington entity.

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Senator Penrose Political Gaffe Draws Attention

A fragmented note references Senator Penrose in a political moment, signaling confusion or misquotation amid early reporting. No clear names, dates, or locales are established in the readable text. The item hints at a public figure's misstatement or error during coverage.

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