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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1908

Page

19

Watson Hopes for Nomination at Indiana GOP Convention

Indianapolis March coverage notes Watson leading among Indiana Republicans as the state convention nears. Delegates, candidates, and party leaders gather with hopes of nominating Watson on early ballots, while Miller and Taylor compete for second and third. Contests for lieutenant governor and other state offices unfold as delegates prepare for a Thursday ballot.

Journal-Gazette Indianapolis Ind Mars Grant Marlon Neddick Vicw Fairhames Washington Befme Andoren Flele Ritex Beveridge Henenway Henry James P. Goodrich Indiana John B. Gawdy James & Watson En Ure Watson Gowds Howev Ar. Watson Mnany Charles W. Miller William L. Taylor Hugh Th. Miller Hugh Th. Miler Taylor Fremont Goodwine Emmet PF. Breech Lawrence Ben Tarnan J. H. Tomlin Edward Reuman Superintendent of Public Instruction Gillett Hammond Myers Logansport Supreme Court Ucket

Changes in School Buildings Ordered After Indiana Inspection

Indiana officials completed a school building inspection in Terre Haute and Fort Wayne. Ten Fort Wayne structures must be upgraded immediately with new exits and fire escapes. five Terre Haute buildings may also require changes. Issues include two stairways funneling to a single exit and congested hallways with about 180 students upstairs.

Indianapolis News W. TE. Blakely Indiana Department of Inspection Terre Haute Fort Wayne YD. F. Specs Terre-Haute Ford's Jiy

Spy Run Avenue Meet Inking Monday Night

Councilman Michael Kinder heads a special committee to probe Spy Run avenue wire congestion. Residents and Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction officials are called to a 8 PM city hall meeting to test solutions and discuss removing overhead wires and replacing with iron poles this summer.

Michael Kinder Spy Run Avenue Fort Wayne & Wabesh Valley Traction Company Kinder Hodenbeck Langard Wyss Henry Bayer Loesch Spy Run The Traction’ Company

Mitchell Lime Plant Fire Destroys Rocklick Facility

Fire destroyed the Mitchell Lime plant at Rocklick, causing about 25000 dollars in losses. The blaze began in the engine room and spread to sheds, with the stone crushing unit saved after effort. The plant produced 800 barrels daily and was uninsured beyond partial coverage.

Mitchell Ind Mitchell Lime‘ Company Rocklick Iass Phoenix Springfield Rabbitville

Death verdict rules out suicide in DePauw student case

Coroner O'Brien this afternoon rendered a verdict in the death of Edgar Miller, a Depauw University student, stating an electric wire caused the fatality. Miller was killed instantly on Thursday night while attempting to turn out a drop light in Mr H. Jordans bathroom.

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Texas Gulf Coast Ranches Highlighted by Chicago Investor Letter

Delmer Fitch reports from a Texas gulf coast exploration trip by 78 Chicago travelers including agents, surveying Matagorda bay areas like Tres Palacios. They note mild summers, winter market potential for vegetables and fruit, and praise 1,800 acre Harry Ninde ranch near Matagorda bay as a lucrative find. Eugene M. Fitch confirms plans to return by Sunday morning.

Delmer Fitch Eugene. M. Fitch Texas Chicago Karisad City Gulf Coast Matagordy Bay Tres Palacies California George Loesch Fort Wayne Matagorda Bay Gulf Harry Ninde Eugene M. Pitch

Walter Penfield in Society Favor as Our Boys Cast Member

Washington correspondent Walter Penfield of the Indianapolis News, formerly of Auburn, is praised as the only bachelor from Washington at the closing masque of the sha d'or. He is named the sole non diplomat in the cast of Our Boys to be staged next week by the coins’ youths and organizing women. Rehearsals proceed with promise in the Mexican embassy, with Ambassador and wife abroad in Mexico. Mercedes Goney, daughter of the chargé d’affaires, is cited among leading actors. Roosevelt Longworth and Mrs Longworth are noted, with Mrs Longworth described as a medium blonde.

Washington Indianapolis News Walter Penfield Auburn Philadelphia Aritebender Creel

Special rail rates to Indianapolis for conventions

Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction clash with Lake Erie road over travel to Indianapolis for the Republican convention and the State Teachers association meeting. Traction offers $8 round trip, effective Tuesday and valid through April 4. Try Journal-Gazette Want Ads.

Almerry Fort, Wayne Wabash Valley Traction Company Lake Erie Road Indianapolis State ‘Teachers’ Association Traction Company

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