Lutherans Hold Mission Feast at Fort Wayne Grounds
Thousands of German Lutherans from Fort Wayne congregations gathered at Cun wit college grounds for the annual Missouri Synod mission feast. The event combined religious services with social activities in the grove beside the college, with sermons by Rev. Stoppelwoerth and a second speaker from the college faculty. A substantial mission collection was raised, and Fort Wayne’s gift was among the largest in years. The day featured music and meals in the refectory and gymnasium, marking a united, festive observance of the church’s work.
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Fort Waique
Cunwit College
Stoppelwoerth
Trinity Church
Ter. Dorn
Fort Warne
Senator Fairbanks at Kansas City parade plans outlined
United States Senator Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana arrived in Kansas City Mo for a main address as a parade with ten thousand workers is set to move through downtown streets in the morning.
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Jransas City
Ramaas City
United States
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Race War in Wisconsin? Ashland Tragedy Sparks Race Conflict
Richmond Va August 1 A strong fight at Ashland Va between white and Black factions at an early morning hour left Taies Matis a colored man killed by unknown parties. A detach ment of about thirty men from the Seventieth regiment went to the scene and reports are conflicting.
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Richmond
Ashland
Mbiat
Ohio Democrats set to convene with Mayor Johnson center stage
Sandusky Ohio August convention to nominate candidates for secretary of state and public works. Mayor T K Johnson expected to preside and shape the platform. Herbert S Bigelow favored for secretary of state with Hamilton and McLean factions contending over slate and delegation influence.
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Ohio
Johnson
Sandusky
Supreme Judge
Food
Deteyelion
Charles Emusou
Joseph J. Pater
4 Board of Public Works
Oi Cornection
Herbert 5. Bigelow
Vinestreet Congregational Church
Cincinnati
Lewis G. Bernard
Harliton
Bigelow
T. K. Johnson
Elf Gleveland
Johnson Will
Cleveland
Dopason
Kansas City
Bryan
State Central Committee
Cintcinnati
McLean Men
Lewis Bernard Altman
Democratic Executive Volumiltee
Mica
Herbert St. Bigelow
Sti
Hamilton County
McLean
Dumeonstra
Wishvnne
UNCLE SAMS MIMIC WAR GAME IN LINE FOR ACTION
Newport Rhode Island August 1 The mock naval war sees Rear Admiral and Major General MacArthur commands. Five thousand artillerymen stand armored along Narragansett Bay and shore forts as signals sweep the coast. The exercise targets Newport Forts New Bedford and Fort Fisher Island with fleets poised for possible assault on coastal defenses.
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Uncle Sam
Newport
Fox Ant
Menem
Gelork
Army
Navy
Furman
New Dedford
Fisher's Island
Seaboard
MacArthur
Ford
Naraigat Bay
New Yorks
New Yorks, From Attack Mader Cover of Blarthasy
Vineyard
Grouk
Long Tshind Sous
Sinep
Uniegine
Higginsman
Buzzard
Narragansett Bay
Tong Island
Fort Wayne Rail Line Plans Reach South Gas Belt
Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction officials outline a vast interurban system extending from Fort Wayne into Hartford City and Portland with 400 miles of interurban connections. Franchises for Warren Van Buren and Marion are pursued as groundwork for building lines joining major cities and potential cross paths with Union Traction.
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Fort Wayne
Port Wayne & Southwestern Traction, Company
Fort
Wayne
South
Emn
Hes
Warren
van Buren
Marlon
Prins
Both
Macks
Tie
Marion
Union Traction Company
Mr. Nelaou
Dayton
Vohmmbns
Nelson
Morley
Bint
Southwestern
George MrCanough
Muncie
Lafayette
Wort Wayne
McCollough
Taifasette
Han
Carlisle Graham Swims Whirlpool Above Niagara Falls
Carlisle Graham attempted to navigate the whirlpool below Niagara Falls on Sept 9 1901. He wore a protective vest and deck coat as currents carried him toward the Devil's Hole, with onlookers anxious and sport spectators following the rescue.
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Nemeatla Alls
N. Vo
Courtlisie
Niagara Ralls
Lewiston
Bondliy
Graham
Maude
Wilkant
Rapis
Grahan
Howey
Hine
Crulauron
Labor Day Events at Swinney Park and Citywide Observance
Labor Day celebrations proceed with a parade route through Montgomery and Columbia districts ending at Swinney Park. Activities include refreshments, sales, music, balloon wares, and a park festival. Evening programs feature a band, illuminations, athletic events, a balloon ascent, and a concert.
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Erin Pernde
Barr
Ty Montgomery
Montgomery
Catehous
Cuhcomm
Colombia
Columbia
Bb Harrison
Havilton
Bo Berry
Oh Ferry
Webster
Jet
Oan Jeill
Hoekhit
Washington
Swinney Park
AML
He Park
Ani Jasiruet
Governor Durbin Labor Day Proclamation Declares National Holiday
A flawed proclamation designates September 1 as Labor Day with the aim to honor workers and promote leisure while urging factories to close and employers to grant time off. It emphasizes the partnership of capital and labor, calls for public duty and celebration, and lauds workers for contributing to national prosperity.
Labor unions denounce General Gobin order amid coal strike protests
The Central Labor Union of Philadelphia adopts a resolution opposing General Gobin's troops in the anthracite fields and seeking Gov Stone's revocation of his commission. They demand trial by jury for actions of troops and protest alleged promises not to escort non union workers to mines. In Tamaqua, a clash occurs as nonunion men are attacked while leaving a church school, and a later switchback railroad incident prompts military patrols to restore order.
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Philatelpima
Central
Philidelphia
Regia
Win
Gobi
Hennsylvania
Gov. Stone
Gobin
Threston- Tny
She Winion
Union
Uko
State i Groops
Igovarnor
Nichols
Bully
Fahy
Yarrishury Iin Mar
Tamaqua
Psather Creek
Albert Kutveh
St. Michael's Mingarian
Chacel
Bansford
Lohechien
Officer beaten at Kingston Coal Camp incident in Wilkes Barre
Disjointed report describes an officer assaulted by two men near Kingston Coal Camp in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania. The account mentions a severe beating and the assailants fleeing with the officer leaving the scene unhindered. Also referenced are unrelated financial figures tied to a separate Chicago track event.
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Wilkessarre
Jack Saith
Andre Gate
Kingston
Gam
Anata
Violent Sunday Saloon Raids Shock Springfield Ohio
August 31 reports say police raided forty saloons in Springfield Ohio to close Sunday alcohol sales. doors forced with axes. About three venues were shut, crowds gathered as officers enforced a strict Sunday closing, while townspeople and officials debated the action and its motives.
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Springfield
Ohio
Springateli
Oldu
Jeon
Reverend Spellman Recovers From Appendicitis Operation
Dr. Spellman, aged eighty nine, underwent appendicitis surgery at St. Joseph's hospital. The operation by Dr. B. Stemen was successful though his advanced age risks recovery. Spellman has preached over fifty years and is regarded as the oldest minister in Worthert Indiana, with numerous pulpits in the North Indiana Conference.
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Spellman
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Sprilman
Shim
B. Stemen
Kr. Spellman
Wurthert
Indiana
North Indiana
Fast Mail Train Wreck Near Fort Wayne
An eastbound fast mail train derailed near Van Wert following a collision. Engineer Ka Wallace of Toona Wis and Fireman Robinson of St Paul died. One mail car splintered, passengers mostly uninjured though shaken. Track blocked late into the night as authorities investigated the wreck. A Fort Wayne group, S A Small, announces plans to open a branch glove and skirt factory in Fort Wayne.
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Chicago
Ka Wallace
Altoona
Wis
Robinson
St. Paul
van Wert
S. A. Small
Fort Wayne
FM. Multe
Denver port starts balloon for New York event
A scrambled OCR fragment describes a balloon launch associated with Denver and New York, mentioning names, dates, and scattered terms. The legible bits hint at a balloon or aviation display, with references to participants and possible technical details, though the text remains largely indecipherable.
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Denver
New York
Outbreak of deadly volcanic dust swirls over islands
Reports describe another outbreak of deadly volcanic activity with a misty air and falling dust. Observers note extensive dust plumes from Martinique reaching Basseterre area, blanketing the island and affecting residents as darkness settles amid smoky skies.
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Basseterre
Ivadetonpe
Heigh
Martinique
Buskin Terry
Unclear OCR Bulletin Mentions Local Figures
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Mr Berg and Argerter with unclear roles on a railroad matter. G F W Meyer visited Sherwood Ohio and attended a German festival sermon. Names and places are garbled. details about ownership and possession are inconclusive.
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Philadelphia
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Summit Lum
Cweleh
Wag Senk
Yoanorroy
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Vable
Sale
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Barrington
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Hogar
Tx Nebelbarhond
Pam
Jouen
Wiese Ldn Am
Aisha
Martiniyne
Pointa-Pipfae
Guadeloupe
Maitire Pork Ag
Bulletin
UGS
Mr Berg
Argerter
Wead
Alec Stone
Uy Connaylyupia
Mtr Argusaer Bell
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