Canal project ties to Indiana support amid drought fears
In a report from the Washington correspondence of the Journal Gazette, Indiana lawmakers push for a $100,000 appropriation to survey and advance the Fort Wayne canal link, arguing it would connect eastern and western waters. Supporters urge Senate action and political backing from Beveridge and Hemenway to secure congressional approval despite opposition.
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Congress
Inter Bite
Fort Wayne “Canal
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Ptate
AIX Gihame
Watson
Seaator Beveridge
Hemenway
Washington
Journal-Gazette
Wasalustoo
Tonda
Sweatbox ruling stirs debate on police methods
A Port Wayne case concerns the legality of the so called sweatbox. The Supreme Court allowed confessions obtained under fear unless explicitly proven to be coerced. Critics say the method amounts to torture and infringes constitutional rights. The article argues for higher scrutiny and potential legislative change to prohibit such interrogations.
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Indhieapolis
Supreme Court
Ap la Sud
Melly
Particu
Jurisia
Laughlin
Plica
Port Wayne
Tri Court
Sno St
Judleini Finedona
Stork
Catte Mancherbey
Inbolle
Young Bockssers in Serious Condition Reported
Broken OCR text notes a young individual named Edivin Gacksherver or similar, injured in a fall. The report lacks clear details on location, date, or involvement of others. Conservative summary retains unknowns while noting serious condition.
Missing Horse Found and Check Stub Sparks Investigation
Police investigate a check stub tied to a purse theft by George Davis. A $110.36 draw was allegedly forged to conceal the loss, implicating the suspect after a city arrest. Authorities in Geneva Indiana, and nearby Genoa, pursue details as evidence is reviewed.
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George Davis
Geneve
Ind
Duke
Bransirator
Nina Mile
Geno Uarligs
Pietro
Boy Injured In Runaway Cattle Incident in Cary
A boy was seriously injured after cattle driven through Calitoun and Willingston Streets Saturday evening. He remains in hospital in critical condition as authorities search surrounding towns for the cattle and pursue leads. The animal appeared overdriven and fled toward a fence after the incident near Nine Mile Road.
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Ventergny
Sheri Grice
Democrats Hopeful As House Readies For New Session
Washington May 17 Democratic prospects brighten as the 60th Congress nears. Despite Speaker Cannon’s tactics Republicans hold a clear majority in the House while Democrats see potential shifts if several Republican members are unseated. Missouri's Champ Clark and others back a Democratic bid for the Speakership, with Senate balance still leaning Republican.
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Washington, D. C
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House of Representatives
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Til
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Orici
Rome Cy Prima Attraction Attracts Crowds in Sylvan Lake
Rome City remains a crowd draw while others waver as teams plan to appeal to council. Fort Wayne reports 161 attendees attracted by the ball game. Buffalo & Allegheny Valley line surveys near Brady's Bend hint at a low-crude freight cut-off to keep through freight from Pittsburgh.
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Wabaah
Toledo
Denville
Fort Wayne
GR & 1
Sylvan Lake
Enon
Pennsylvania l Lnes
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Divisiona
Ube
Railroad Agents Visited Home City Relatives in Fork Warne
Robert Hamilton an assistant agent for Nickel Plate based in Chicago spent yesterday as a guest of relatives in Fork Warne. He is well known among railroad circles here and called on old friends during the visit. I. EB. SuHerland, traveling freight agent for Wabash, based at Keith headquarters in Springfold TV, also visited relatives and friends in the city yesterday.
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Gemerly
Nickel Plate
Fork Warne
Chicago
Hammilton
LaSalle Street
Windy City
I. EB. Sui- Herland
Wabash
Keith
Springfold
Team Drivers To Appeal To City Council
The Tea Drivers union met to discuss a proposal for a fee on nonresident teamsters working on city contracts. Contractors imported nonresident workers from Kendallville and neighboring towns, creating competition with resident taxpayers. A committee will attend the next city council meeting to seek passage of a hiring fee, and union leaders praised the federation committee's efforts while favoring the return of striking workers to the old terms.
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Tea Drivers Union
Monllering
Kendallville
Patrooning
Teg
Remains to Be Buried at Dennison C Beanard
The funeral of T. M. Beanard, Nickel Plato engineer killed by lightning at his Bellevue home, will be held at Dennison this morning. He was well known among railroad men and many are traveling to Ohio town to attend. The Logansport Daily Reported notes Fort Wayne and Wa bash Valley Traction's extra freight service doubles business, with fast shipments aiding merchants. Freight haulers are overworked and new cars will be used on each line.
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Bellevue
Dennison
Ohio
Logansport Daily
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Fust
Pogsthiy
Ron
Fort Warne
Webash
Peru
Canoe Capsizes Endangers Two Boys on River
A canoe capsized on the St Toe river yesterday morning endangering Murrell Pence and John Doermer of the East Eng Canoe Club. The youths were thrown into the water during a routine row and after a brief struggle and quick thinking, managed to reach the shore without serious injuries.
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Murrell Pence
John Doermer
Goshen Jeweler Turns Trick On His Friends
Warsaw Indiana May 1. John Hy Lott, a Goshen jeweler, was married to Mrs Mielsan Sapp in Warsaw Saturday. The plan was kept secret but the ceremony was revealed by a fading signal. The couple met here and plan for a quiet life together.
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Biel News Barray
Warsaw
Ind
Tohn Hy. Lott
Mielsan Sapp
Propte
Hero
Summer Underwear And Waists On Sale At Low Prices
Our stock features women and children underwear in cool linen and lawn waists. Tailored and lingerie waists offered in plain and elaborately trimmed styles. Special values at 98c, $1 and $1.50.
Wedding Ceremony in Warsaw for Mr Lott and Bride
In fall Mr Lott attended a spiritual meeting in Warsaw where Rev Sherman Powell of Firet Mi church officiated at the bride s home. The couple departed for Defiance and a wedding trip, as Mr Lott enlarges his Goshen home with a 3500 remodeling project at Third and Washington streets.
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Warsaw
Sherman Powell
Firet Mi
Defiance
Third
Washington Streets
Goshen
Deaths Bolander Widow Elizabeth Bolander 62 in Findlay
Elizabeth Bolander widow of John T Bolander died Sunday in Findlay aged sixty two. The family will be brought here and taken to Richard Allen 16 Clinton Street for funeral arrangements. Funeral details to follow.
Mrs Cochran of Auburn undergoes operation
Mrs Cochran of Auburn underwent an operation at Hope hospital Fort Wayne after long illness. Drs H T Cochran of Auburn accompanied by her husband Charley W Knapp lent support as she faced a difficult procedure there. Her condition remained very low but wait was advised by physicians following the surgery.
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Ind
HT. Cochran
Hope Hospital
Fort Wayne
Charley W. Knapp
Cochran
Iate
Pet
Packard Band Opens Season at Robison Park
A crowd of 1600 heard the Packard band in an open air concert at Robison Park yesterday afternoon. The band performed a pleasing program drawing great applause. An excellent service on the park line was maintained. At 5 p.m. an interurban car stalled at Talhoun street crossing, delaying traffic for about a half hour.
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Fackard
Toledo & Chicas
Talhoun Street
Nickel Pale
Wabash High Struggles In Winona Lake Meet
Winona Lake Ind May 17 The Wabash high school team managed only two firsts in a meet against Winona academy Dieffendorf led Winona with more than twenty points while Wabash claimed three firsts Stigdeman Ringland and Dieffendorf were top placers Dieffendorf won the fifty yard dash and anchored a strong Winona performance in multiple events
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Wabash High School
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Wabash
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Ringland
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Dieffendorf
Winona
Burton
Yarnell
Wabazh
Secer
Diefendorf
True
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Mest
Shatter
Wabasa
dazh—Dieftendorf
Winera
Fi Burton
Seer Yarnell
Strat
Hackett
Wineas
Shatford
Secor
Oscorng
Winona Leads In Track Meet With Multiple Winners
In a windy meet at Winona, Dunn takes time in the two mile at 12 minutes and 2 seconds, Disstendorf claims first in the broad jump with 20 feet 10 inches, and Shatford places second in the high jump at seven feet two inches. Secor wins the 440 yard dash, Dunn dominates the mile run, and Ringland captures the 220 hurdles. A Winona relay clocks four minutes 54 seconds to cap the events.
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Shatford
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Cleffendart
True
Tire
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Daugherty
Ringland
Yarnell
Hackell
Twen
Fire at New Aveline hotel ruins prompts quick response
Firemen rushed to the New Aveline hotel ruins after a blaze started in rubbish behind the structure around 7:29 p.m. yesterday. The blaze, extinguished by the chcket company, followed a gasoline stove explosion at 1008 Huestis Avenue causing about 130 dollars in loss. The building, owned by Rev. A Martin, housed Mr. Robert Borles.
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Aveline
Austin
Otter Tin
Chcket Company
Huestis Avenue
A. Martin
Robert Borles
Parisian Sage hair dressing touted by Dr Giroux
A 1920s beauty pageant praise promotes Parisian Sage as a hair dressing that cures dandruff, stops hair loss, adds vigor to the scalp, and even restores gray hair to its natural color. Meyers Bro. Co. sells it at 25 cents a bottle with a money back guarantee.
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Meyer Bro. Co
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