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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

2

Fort Wayne Post prints 1908 sale and civic notes

The issue outlines local governance steps with the county board of equalization meeting starting June 1 for thirty days, details its members including County Auditor Lindemath and County Treasurer Schelman, and explains the board’s purpose to equalize taxation and correct assessor errors while inviting taxpayers to attend. It also carries commentary on Roosevelt, debt for the Fort Wayne ship canal survey, and a lengthy column praising baseball players and the merit of taking chances on the field.

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Claypool dealer to run Palmer store at Etna and Enterprise

Claypool Indiana May 20.3 Hall, who recently closed a deal for the Palmer and Co general store at Etna Whitley County, will continue the Enterprise store in Claypool and will greatly improve the Etna store.

Kist Nowa Bureau Claypool Ind Hall Palmer & Co. Gederal Etna Whitley County

Marshall Sounds Note on Dictatorship and Party Nomination

Marshall, the Democratic nominee for governor, spoke to a large Newcastle opera house audience backed by the Bryan club. He attacked moneyed combinations, criticized Roosevelt’s big stick as emperor like, urged constitutional government, and opposed the president’s alleged right to name the next Republican nominee.

Newcastle Ind Thomas R. Marshal Roosevelt Marshall Young Men's Bryan Club

Fire at meat market barn tied to accidental start, Brown confesses

George Crown alias Meta, also named Skygack by a new visitor, is linked to a barn fire at a meat market on Fairfield Avenue. Brown initially denied knowledge, later admitted setting the blaze after stealing matches, then fled before alerting authorities. The barn sustained heavy damage.

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Two BSH OPS Chosen Continued From Page One

The report discusses consolidation of principal publications by two boards, calls for equal division of bequests, and notes continued efforts to fund church publications. It covers loan fund needs, California earthquake relief, and the book concern’s quadrennial results, including sales figures, profits, and publishing aims.

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Dividends and Periodicals Surpass Past Quadrennium

The treasury reports earnings actual and not anticipated, with quadrennium dividends exceeding any prior period in the company’s history. Periodicals, kept to high circulation standards, show steady volume and improved beginner aids. Inventories are discounted to reflect conservative, practical values aligned with published exhibits.

Church Union Ordered Printed by General Conference

May 20 reports from Tittsburgh state the committee on church union was ordered printed, aimed at uniting Methodist bodies in the United States. Wagner’s Chorus of the Returning Pilgrims performs tonight at Wayne St. M. E. church admission 25¢. Rube Waddell threatens retirement after a pregame payout dispute with the St. Louis club, hinting at a blacklist risk.

Tittsburg Committee On Church Union Methodist Protestant General Conferences United States Wagner Dudley Buck Wayne St. M. E-church Philadelphis Rube Waddell St. Louis

Decision to wipe out 100 saloons at Gary

Lake County commissioners vote to abolish saloons in Calumet township including Gary. More than 100 saloons will be affected as Indiana anti-Saloon League drives the reform effort.

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Democratic State Convention Ends Instructing Debate

In Harrisburg on May 20 the Pennsylvania Democratic state convention concluded a fractious session without instructing its delegates at large to vote for Brow at the Denver convention. The lengthy gathering saw intense debate and party cues as delegates weighed strategy and unity.

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Clark First Co Incorporation Reported In Fort Wayne

Clark First Co of Fort Wayne incorporating with 325000 five directors Piowaty Minsky and Clark listed among organizers. Secretary of State at Tadiandpolle records the filing. Fred Breckiau returned from a Barbeeeke fishing trip with a superb string of bags two largest weighing one and four pounds respectively.

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Bird Show Delights Warsaw Eastern Star Meeting

At the Warsaw Indiana Eastern Star meeting, a bird show directed by Mr. T J Shackelford and Prof C Stuart featured trained birds. A new visitor named Mr. Skygack attended, adding interest to the event.

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