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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1909

Page

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Beveridge to Speak at Fort Wayne Waterways Convention

Frank Beveridge plans to deliver the principal address to waterways delegates on Wednesday night November 10, with Albert J. Meyer and Indiana senator-elect attending on November 3 and 11. The Fort Wayne deep waterways convention seeks broad support from New York, Chicago, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, aiming to boost Michigan’s canal project and national interest. Delegations and governors from Indiana, New York, Illinois, Minnesota, and other states are being urged to attend, with executive committees coordinating to finalize plans for a major gathering that could influence policy and business.

Waterways Frank Taylor Benater Albert Z. Meyer Bie Indlaria New York Chicago Ohio Indiana Illnois Mr. Beveridge Charles K. Lane Watrrenys Tals Elty Andy Congress Citairzaan Lene Cam Mr. Lane Indianaywlis Witoy Beveridge Ana Deep Waterways Beveridge New York City Nnstein Fort Wayne Michigan Remanna Mearaball Fiovernor Ehughes Harraan Ont Qylil Marshall Hig Tieeneen Holinois Minnesota Port Warne Lange Payton Allehigan Erie Canal

Election Night Throng Before Times Bulletin Board Crowd

A New York scene shows a dense crowd on Broadway at Seventh Avenue as election night returns scroll on bulletin boards. The photograph captures the Times searchlight and a stereopticon board amid a long, late evening gathering.

Alr New York Times Broadway Seventh Avenue

Mine Disaster At Cambrian Steel Mine Traps Twelve

In Johnstown Pennsylvania a mine explosion at Cambrian Steel Company’s coal mine near Tuhostown traps twelve workers. Many perished from poisonous gas and smoke while three men narrowly escaped by climbing ladders through lethal fumes to reach the shaft. Rescue crews struggled to clear debris for hours before confirming the fatalities.

Johnstown Cambrian Tuhostown Donnire

Fire Sweeps Cromwell Bank and Stores Causing $50000 Loss

In Cromwell Noble County a mysterious blaze destroyed the Slaybach general store the Moore hardware and adjoining buildings with total losses around $50000. The Cromwell State Bank suffered near seven thousand dollars in damage while other shops including a tin shop and upholstery house were ruined. Despite bucket brigades and efforts to save nearby structures, the fire consumed the eastern street and cut communications as authorities investigated origin and insurance status.

Journal-Gazette Cromwall Wiley & Eclock Charles Slaybach General Stores Sleybach Moore Brothers Moore Cromwell State Bank Zere Ctizens Mean Bank Belek Moon Tin He HK Tid Petlow Thos Warner Fenileas Sirettire Rose House Teherts Lyon Tie Hardware Store Reomtecat Guinks

Quiet Hallowe'en Night Amidst Police Report of Minor Damage

A late Halloween night in Linhstory of Tort Wayne saw minimal property damage and a mostly quiet scene. Police reported several broken windows on PintA street and in Bingraine Ale, with a few wagons and carts damaged. No deaths or major injuries were noted as crowds dispersed after eight o'clock.

Hallowe'en Wayne Ford Vince Osil Hallowe Tuvaiay Hallowelen

States Elect Governors and Municipal Races Loom

Three states will elect full state tickets and many municipalities vote in May campaigns. Indiana faces strong temperance and anti organization themes amid Indianapolis races. Ohio holds local offices with mayoral and street railway debates. New York City’s mayoral contest pits Gaynor Barnard Tearst as Tammany opposition. Maryland focuses on the disfranchisement amendment threatening minority political power.

Union Ieshusetts Rhode Island Witchrer Juige Supreme Court Neprasti Justiers Universi Municipal New York Chiladet al Francisco Indiana Indianapolis Hinger Bork Sammel Lewis Shank Charles A. Ganes Gauss Thomas ‘Taggart Democratic Rationg Committee Gaimy Ohio Tom Clevermid Tom L. Johnson Herman C. Baehr Vann— Son Baehr Ghier Iorest Whirlyand New York City William J. Gaynor Otto T. Barnard William &. Tearst Pelitica Tammany Republican and Civic Alliance Ey Mate Surteays

Troops Ordered to Jackson Breathitt County for Election

Lexington dispatch reports that troops were ordered to Jackson Breathitt County to preserve order during the election. Adjutant General Johnson issued the order under Acting Governor Cox.

Lexington Jackson Breathitt County Johnson Cox

Fragmentary report on streetcar track incident near Alain street

A garbled account describes boys on tracks near Alain street at Teffersett and Lafayette. It notes near misses and suggests enforcement actions by police or street officials, with references to penalties under local ordinance.

Teffersett Lafayette Prado

Weather Forecast Incomplete Incoherent Read

Fragmentary weather note describes fluctuating temperatures and winds with unclear place names. Forecasts mention colder spells and possible showers, but text is garbled and many terms unreadable. Authorities warn data is unreliable and not suitable for precise planning.

Campaign clash over city lighting and street paving

Historical critique argues the traction company and paving trust block municipal electric lighting, citing fights over price, expansion, and hearings. It praises August M Schmidt for exposing duplicity and promises to extend affordable light to all, challenging the Knocker News stance and past claims.

Schmidt Tracion Company Traction Company Paving Trust Columbia Avenue Taster Street Brackenidge Street Suttenfield Street the Traction Company August M. Schmidt Hosey The Journal-Gazette Mosey

Political clash over Port Bayne leadership unfolds

In a heated exchange Democratic chairman M. Gandy accuses opponents of expanding public utilities abuse while urging voters to back Meyer for mayor. Republican chairman W. G. Carpenter cites polls showing Gy Ty Nts leading. he asserts party unity and criticizes rival candidates.

Alhermise Daily News Port Bayne Meyer Dian Rawitshyay Juden Stith W. G. Carpenter Republican Gagnimitten Munsovan Hide Teftries Toy City Ghemencdauas Hess

Kate Elkins to Become a Catholic

A fragmented, garbled notice mentions Kate Elkins in a faultily rendered report. The readable portions reference a religious change and a person named Kate Elkins, with surrounding incoherent text and stray names.

Kate Elkins

Fort Wayne Loses Demurrer in City Case

A garbled court filing from Fort Wayne references a demurrer ruling involving Isle Nat and Barend, with mentions of the case proceeding toward adjudication. The document cites a city action, a defendant, and procedural steps, framed by unclear phrases and mixed fragments.

Antonios Denmieer Onlin Bey

Five Meetings Scheduled by Democratic Campaign Tonight

Poll books indicate a sweeping support for the Democratic ticket with betting odds strong for the party. Schmidt and supporters show high enthusiasm as the campaign nears its close across multiple sessions today.

Schmidt

Noonday Meetings List With Local Speakers

City venues on Pennsylvania shops Barre and Fivlsan Streets and Broadway and Pennsylvania host speakers tonight. Notable names include Hon. Charles Mc Culloch and Guy Coleriek along with several others at various Ward locations and South Calhoun Streets.

Bowser Works Behmit Hofman Wil Tlam Fruechtenicht D. ¢. Stout Mr. S&s. F. Bowser Till Pestle Pennsylvania Barre Fivlsan Wayar Hares A. H. Thomas BH. IL Samuel Fort Warne Electric Works Broadway Charles McCulloch Guy Coleriek Third Ward Calhoun Streets de. HO Bridgeman Guy Colertek Fullanaighih Grant Mt. Schmidt Harry Hilgmaan William Fruechtenicht

Opening For The Municipal Election Registration Tomorrow

Tomorrow morning at focinek the registration for finllots opens as voters prepare for the 1909 municipal election. The piece notes lingering campaigning and attention to a decisive majority count for the Democratic champion, urging a strong turnout and signaling final pushes before the vote.

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Mutiny in Greek Navy Leaves King George Vitae Jubile Decade Unstable

A naval mutiny by torpedo boat commanders and several Greek warships failed to trigger a battle, deepening the fragility of King George of Greece. Mutinous officers accuse a military league of trying to force the king from power as tensions rise across the armed forces.

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