Farmer Meets Standstill Over Commodity Deals
Aug a delegation led by Mayor Gayllar pressed for action by central officials after farmers complained of middlemen taking profits. They cited large sums tied to cabbage and other produce, urging state intervention to ensure farmers receive fair prices and prevent inflated costs in distribution.
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York
CHE
Cansiver
Jess Chan
Caibbages
Mille Wwaleh
Gayllar
Lavurltiam
Battery Boys Leave for Cane Camp Amid Michigan Encampment Notes
This fragment from a Civil War era dispatch lists Battery B and attached units, detailing personnel such as Captain Frank Stoverson and Lieutenants Brobaher and Cobler, with mentions of locations Rockville and Indianapolis. It notes movements, arrival times, and unit affiliations within the command structure.
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Minette
Battery B
Clervelin
Siaelin
Wis
Sfeleck Uils
Rockvilles
Whitmers
C. J. Cobler
Boevnman
Carl A. Plock
Ovkersrut
Boi Harge
Hasty
Clack
A. CL Morinery
TF Wood
J. Cosenattar
Sugar Prices Rise Further as Refineries Increase Rates
Aug 31 New York sugar markets show higher quotes with American Sugar Refining at 6.25 for standard granulated and other grades up by ten to twenty points. Raw sugar from Cuba listed at 5.36 but unavailable at that price. Overall refined sugar has advanced 30 to 40 points over the past four days, with shortages signaling further increases.
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New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Cuba
Indiana Politicians Split as Taft Veto Shapes Campaign
Indiana observers say Governor Marshall will back Democratic candidates, while Taft’s veto of reform measures stirs party conflicts. Journal-Gazette notes its 20,000 August circulation and asserts Fort Wayne dominance, highlighting its role as a leading advertising medium and community paper.
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Inianadouis
Marshall
Linu Ditam
Amistad Bistae
Smilacis Uy
Panme Democratic
Rovernor
Ehacwe
Dixon
Indiana
Taft
sie-repubMewn
Congress
Journal-Gazette
Fort Wayne
Journal-Gazettel
Allen County
Des Moines Labor Thanks Judge De Graft for Strike Settlement
Union men and labor organizations send resolutions praising Judge Lawrence De Graft for issuing an injunction that helped end the Des Moines street car strike and ease tensions between labor and capital. Acknowledgments hail his role in stabilizing the dispute and restoring order.
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DES Mor Ja
Lawrence de Graft
Des Moines
Fowler to stop in Fort Wayne during ocean to ocean flight
An aviation report notes pilot Fowler plans a stopover in Fort Wayne as part of an ocean to ocean flight. The garbled text mentions a sequence of names and places, with unclear details about the route or participants. The readable segments confirm Fort Wayne as a planned halt point.
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Fowler
Fort Wayne
Ten Warders Push for Clinton Street Opening
Washington Aug. At dawn tomorrow the Atlantic fleet will conduct simulated battles near Chesapeake Bay, testing long range maneuvers up to 16000 yards. A civic meeting in Bowser hall formed the Tenth Ward Civic Improvement Association to push Clinton Street work and track separation, with plans for a mass meeting at Pontiac Street school and a broader southeastern city welfare awakening.
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Washington
Aug
Tosmorrow
Atlantic
Chesapeake
Reai
Clinton Street
Pennsylvania
Tenth Ward Civic Improvement Association
Bowser Hall
Tench Ward
Seration
Janis Hy. Luxurt
Pontiac Street
Bryan on the Public at Winona Lake Lyceum
Talker Bryan addressed the International Lyceum Association convention in Winona Lake Ind delivering a new subject on the public speaker and its ideals. He was introduced by Monjlavitle Mowers president of the association and received remarks from former presidents.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Willian Jobines Brgon
Internation Lyceum Association
Jack
Winona
Bryan
Monjlavitle Mowers
Wei! S
Leo Lad's Tragic Collapse At School Season Opener
Fourteen year old Jad Ang Leberman died at noon after falling from a high platform during a season opening event. Witnesses described a sudden fall of about twenty feet as a crowd watched, with the boy’s neck injury cited. Parents and local officials attended the scene. investigation and inquiries followed in the wake of the accident.
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Leo
SieeNeah
Leberman
Rhorine
Hhe Havn
Damier Leherrye
Wetantawyons
Karl Wee
Weather forecast for Fort Wayne and vicinity
The Weather Bureau reports a barometer falling to lower levels with forecasts of fair to partly cloudy skies. Local readings suggest mild temperatures with light winds and the chance of brief showers later in the day.
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Lear
Fort Wisna
Fort Wayne and Vicinity
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Beattie Murder Trial Opens as Father Testifies
Chesterfield Court House Va Aug. Harry Clay Beattie Jr. sits indicted for the murder of Louise Owen Beattie. His gray haired father testified in a tremulous voice about the domestic killing as the trial nears its dramatic close. Prosecutors rest their case. defense cues are set for witnesses including Paul Beattie and others challenging the purchase of products and subsequent conversations.
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Chesterfield Court Houtly
Harry Clay Beatie, Jr
Hig
Louise Owen Beattie
Fuller
Catterine Constaiis
Paul Beattie
Wenry
Armiged
Dyfeyne
Cnet
Pad
Ty ‘Renttte
Penl
Henry
Appa Bret
Suburs of State Capital Voters Weigh 18 Join Ponder
Vague OCR text shows references to votes in capital suburb areas and a spring time setting. Mentions Mtowater Ave and local streets with garbled names. The piece hints at political activity and discussions but details are unclear.
Sworn Statement of The Fort Wayne Journal-Caze tte August 1911 Circulation
A sworn statement lists Fort Wayne Journal Gazette August 1 to 31 1911 circulation figures. Daily totals range from about 19 000 to 22 000 with a monthly total of 638 123 and an average around 20 585. Signed by circulation manager A Moy and secretary F Dobie with notary public.
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Fort Wayne Journal-Cazette
Fort Weyne
Tunal-Gazetts
Puibjizhers
ML A. Moy
Geiree Ry 18 Waesting Hard With 11 Vergict
New York follows a fragmentary report with garbled names and dates. The readable portions indicate a legal or public action tied to a person aged around nineteen and a noted date. Further context is obscured by OCR error.
Levy for public works faces taxpayers dispute
The article reports on a public works tax levy dispute led by the council and local associations. It details proposed increases for track elevation funding, park improvements, and city services, with debate over maintaining a 7.4 percent levy and postponing some projects if funds fail to rise. It notes Walker and the controller reviewing department estimates and considering reductions amid public relief requests.
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Counnl
la Cortini
La Follette Prefers Principles Over Presidency at Pa Meeting
At Willians Grove Patrons of Husbandry event Robert La Follette of Wisconsin spoke on ideals and power. He said he would rather preserve the republic and leave a lasting legacy for his children than seek the presidency or governorship for personal glory.
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Willians Grove
Robert Mr. la Follette
Wisconsin
State Grange
Hi Wen
Oxige
Thalire
Sineieng
Prisoners to Work on River Improvement Project
In a push for river work, prisoners are assigned tasks on a public project. The effort aims to speed progress and provide labor for infrastructure improvements while monitored by authorities.
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Wright
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North Side Civic Improvement Association
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