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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
10
A chaotic newspaper listing promotes Go Carts with prices from 0.98 to 8 481 folding models and a wide array of women’s apparel and household goods. It highlights special snaps, values on Mercerized Petticoats, Muslin Skirts, gloves, dresses, and lawn items, all offered at steep discounts and generic “special values” across many items.
In Springfield Missouri on March 20 the Republican meeting endorsed Joseph Cannon for the presidency and four delegates to the national convention. Key figures named include Shelby M. Cullom Albert J. Hopkins Governor Charles Riet Mayor Fred A. Buasy and Governor Deuceh Lo sit yeoed hilmself. The session focused on tariff planks with a fire at the Leland hotel causing an adjournment.
The Illinois Republicans urge the Republican National Convention to demand a tariff reform at the next Congress session or a special session after the next president’s inauguration. They advocate minimum and maximum rates, protection for American workers, and retaliation against discriminatory foreign tariffs. They call for immediate resolutions to begin data collection and a swift, orderly revision of the tariff with broad hearings and no disruption to industry.
The Rhode Island Republican Party endorses Theodore Roosevelt’s administration and its policies. It lauds his energy and moral character, notes Republican legislation under a Republican Congress, and calls for full civil and political rights for colored citizens in every state. It endorses Ohio platform principles and a revision of the law by a special session of the next Congress.
Iowa Democratic delegates clash over senator Bryan as the convention slows into a heated stalemate. The platform echoes Nebraska with Brean supporters pushing for stronger endorsement. Delegates at large Claude Porter and B Sullivan win on later ballots amid tensefloor storms.
Mrs Sina Kathery of Tuntington visits her cousin Miss Nor Brown in Butler. Local events include a Prisehi club gathering at Mrs Sere Mike Long's home and several residents traveling or returning from visits. Mrs A S Kester undergoes a serious operation and remains in Ann Arbor hospital. relatives plan to visit.
Local notes from Waterloo recount social visits and illnesses. Mrs Grunbreie and Mrs Leas returned from Sculli Rend with updates on family health. Sylvia Daniels improves after an illness. Blanche Nisbel’s daughter shows gains. The LaDoeze club enjoyed a light evening hosted by Miss Hesnie Stam with dainty refreshments. Also mentions population growth in New York Territory and a rate for Want-ads in the Gazette.
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Fort Wayne residents gathered to discuss raising two hundred thousand dollars to purchase preferred stock in local factories. The plan aims to fund an investment company supporting roads and industrial ventures, with strict purchase limits and monthly payments. Leaders urged citizen involvement and highlighted past gains from local industries.
Local brief items recount social visits and student movements. Miss Georgie Hanson hosted friends at Endall Villa while Miss Nantia Welker returned home from school work at Cinemhell to spend vacation with her parents and relatives during spring break.
A jumbled local personals column lists residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Kuusta of Gene GE, Minnie Barks, Mrs J C Fetter, Mrs Haile Noten, and others from Fort Wayne, South Bend, and nearby towns. Mentions of conventions, travel to Indianapolis, and social visits appear amid scattered names, dates, and places, with no coherent narrative.
A fragmentary report notes a Wednesday event at a local farm. The text mentions a forest, a journey, and hopeful aims linked to daily life and a community setting. Reading is hindered by garbled OCR, but the sense centers on a midweek farm-related occasion with local tone.
A long evening at the Marely residence featured dinner at six with decorations in red green and yellow Japanese ornaments and Luck Orchestra providing music. Local clubs held bowling at the Inks alleys. injuries at a fence project. library growth with 40 new books and Shakespeare set gift from the Kings Daughters. Community events include a big Van Smith sale oyster supper at lodge hall and a sugar halling at Walter Hires. There are openings at Zimmermen & Co. adding a two story 21x? addition. visiting relatives, funerals, and a range of local notices across Ligonier and nearby towns.
Decatur Ind March 21 reports include hospital operations for an eye ailment at Fort Wayne St Josephs and St Marys townalist nurse. Fort Wayne Emily Zimmerman cared for Adams street resident. Bloomington spring vacation to university students. Local initiations and decrees read at KK hall with Mills and Dan A. Ranp. Various residents visited by friends, tea by Ladies' Home Auxiliary, and staff changes at Fort Wayne Pennsylvania railroad.
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