04 Nov 1900
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1900
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text presents scattered phrases and names. No coherent event or clear entities beyond scattered references to people and places. The readable portions do not yield a complete report or identifiable news item.
Western division officials laud the new BibA engine as superior to existing models. Joseph Ramsey named president of Grand Trust. McGuigan to lead Southern Pacific system head role. Details describe engine specs, capacity, and anticipated performance. personnel moves and city duties noted.
Fragmented report details notable figures including Wn Dispatcher Thwenee Kerk and General Manager Joseph Rutiney. mentions Amputation risk for a boy hit by a train, and a political demonstration in Logansport with an altercation leading to a wound.
The county widow Jeane derailer al died Saturday evening from drowsy illness at age fifty six. She had lived in the institution for more than a month, leaving a husband and one daughter. The funeral will be held at the late residence at one o clock Monday.
A historic advertisement argues that business success hinges on health and that Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery cures liver trouble and aids digestion. It claims the tonic strengthens the body with nourishing materials and contains no alcohol, citing a Indiana man and a testimonial about recovery and vitality alongside Pleasant Pellets to aid digestion.
The notice lists funerals for William Glossop at 12:30 from the residence and St Patrick, Cornelius Kloster at Kalamazoo with services today, Mrs Myrtle Johnson’s funeral Sunday after noon at 2:50 from Tromke residence. Also mentions fowral at Honora Foley Monday wyoming and other parish services.
T Bond elected president of Lindenwood cemetery association. E A Hofman elected trustee and Harry Boswell superintendent. The group spent yesterday addressing vacancies. Hamilton will host Women’s association rooms at 4 pm with directors to meet Thursday. Friday a purse snatcher grabbed Mrs T D Hei Wallis’s pocketbook at Berry and Calhoun, but the honey was gone from the book. A fire at Dark By Strom’s residence on Gresvent avenue Lakeside injured bystander. building valued, owner Mister Poster, $200 loss. A separate fire damaged C M Moon at Burgess Street by 75 dollars from a defective flame.
Report of a large gathering in Columbia with a noisy crowd and political figures including Senator Preven and candidate Veigrt. Attendees heard a broad debate on governance and policy. Police reported about 2400 protesters, with clashes and a tense mood noted around Keeogels and Jefferson Club areas.
The incident occurred on a street when Johnson gripped his wife by the throat in a jealous rage. He was arrested, found guilty, and fined with costs. Nearby, a hotel clerk Kenton vanished with a sizable sum, suspected to have fled to Florida. Other police notes include a lost dog, a horse and buggy theft, and a bicycle missing from a resident's home.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Eo Diamorn and a study of a street between Harrison and Union Pinder with uncertain plans and possible requirements. The readable text hints at a municipal discussion or upcoming action but lacks clear details or dates.
The Anti Cigarette League held a large rally at city hall with strong turnout from Teague supporters in the streets. The meeting featured a prominent citizen lineup and announced plans for a future public meeting and a charity sale at the Calhoun Street store of Gumpper Bros. A fire sparked by a match in Gumpper Bros. store caused smoke but the department had not yet responded.
The article highlights Hon. S. Smithumeyer, renowned architect of the new Congressional Library in Washington, noted as leading his field. It details sixteen years of European study, the library’s status as a compact building, and Congress funding for the project. It also includes a misdated World War II era advertisement for Peruna, praising its catarrh cure and urging copies of Dr. Tartman’s book.
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