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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

3

Concordia Opens Yesterday Under New Rector and Faculty

Concordia opened yesterday with Director Martin Luecke presiding as the institution welcomed a large gathering. The event highlighted the return of old professors, the addition of a business college, and preparations for military and religious instruction as the campus plans an expansive year.

Martin Luecke Aptaine Geunyes Concordia Willyge Wistore Urairen Atrteces Sivert Alii Regiae Megie Ds Piso Dhe Dhe Business College Alee Mull Italy Phice George Lussky Countain Tvars Geanard Camp Harrison Ae Folloze Enlddoh Martin Luecker G. Si Au Cruil F. Bucher We Darn J. Schmidt Jt. Kruse George Jasehys E.felertow Ouchaubay Priedrelgand Gapusin Ivers Lennard

Safe found unlocked after burglary at Harley Brothers store

Leesburg Indiana September 2 Eugene Harley, of Harley Brothers general store, found the place ransacked by thieves who took about $50 in merchandise. The safe appeared unlocked with a card on the door reading Safe is not locked. Police sought the thief or thieves.

Leesbuis Ind Heo Eugene Harley Harley Brothers

Indiana Woman Wins Prize at Old Settlers Ride

An 83 year old Indiana woman won the first prize at the old settlers reunion in Wabash. The rider was described as graceful and easy, cheered by the crowd at the city park. Her husband accompanied her as they celebrated the event during the Labor Day gathering.

Wabash Ind William Daniel Old Settlers Jy Ming Wan Ag Pier

Surprise eighteenth birthday party at Katterheinrich home

At Katterheinrich home in Decatur Indiana a surprise party marked Miss Tudall Loser’s eighteenth birthday. Guests joined in games including Guess Who silhouettes and drawn-picture contests with prizes awarded to Alisa Tudah Wexer Frank Turst and Florine Edwards. Refreshments of ice cream and cake followed. Attendees listed include June Bealington Desit Minn Grace Party Florine Wilwards and others.

Kist Decatur Ind Albert Watterheinrich Tuddall Angiveyaury Ha Enni Alisa Tuldah Wexer Frank Turst Florine Edwards Kent Cysac

Bobo Operator Marries After Westward Trip

Harvay J. Teeple, longtime Bogo operator known as ETA Pooracoy, returned from a pleasure trip through the west to announce his marriage to Myrtie Sura of Greens County. The couple, long connected with the local community, were married after Teeple’s two week absence, leaving friends surprised by the hasty union.

Dy Kist Harvay J. Teeple ETA Pooracoy Qin le Vbad Ales Myrile Lane Nf Greens Bern Cd Mex John Teeple Gunnar Wispher Winfron Anfanos

Sachem Visit Sparks Decatur Scare

A fragmented report notes a Sachem visit to Decatur with social time afterward. Robison attended as guest of Mr. Sid Sirs, and James Lain traveled north. details are incomplete in the OCR yet imply a meeting and social gathering amid dates in September.

Neos Dercatur Iwi C. A James Lain Lalhie Melude Toina

Baseball 10 Day Wastingtos In Focus

In a compact update, the article reviews a ten day period highlighting notable baseball developments. It references league actions, player movements, and department posts while noting industry and commerce overlaps as part of the broader sports economy.

Skilled Republican Platform Builder Overview

Fragmented OCR text outlines Republican platform elements and key figures in early 20th century politics. It references Taft, Bradley, and judicial or administrative roles, noting shifts in duties at Washington and discussions of trust administration. The passage is garbled but hints at party strategy and cabinet considerations.

German action in bourse shadows Moroccan affairs

Berlin reports and London dispatches indicate Germany seeks rapid recognition of a protectorate under Abd el Aziz as factions waver. While foreign ministers provided no formal shift, officials noted Moroccan support eroding and the sultan’s hold weakening amid tribal dissension.

Berlin Sapte Ermen Pinsola Yaris London Sone Eppreong Tecard Moraren Tne Bscaise Fram Moraren Abd-el- Aziz Tse

France and Germany Near War Threat Seen in Tangier

Sept reports from Tangier describe mounting tension as German and French forces move and rhetoric sharpens amid warnings of a potential conflict. Observers note a shift in balance and concern over broader European stability.

Winona Extension 7 to Fort Wayne War sa w railway plans

Unclear proposed Winona extension to Fort Wayne and surrounding cities may start within two months per Dr Sol Dicker head of Winona Company. The project would connect Louisville Chicago route area including Indianapolis Fort Wayne and Wisconsin. Construction involves a large investment near Warsaw with Pennsyllvania partners and Fort Wayne Wheel and Supply Co advertising bicycle bargains.

Warsaw Ind Sol Dicker Winonaigtece Lauisclle Dad Chivagy Ondigmapolis Wabash Por Wasaa Elkin South Bend Michigan City Winone Campany Gakko Jianmive Mort We Val- Parise Titses Chicagea Fern Indianapolis Chienee Fore Wayne Ue Pennssdean Hatlworth Ebm Pains Ponneyivinki Company Warrsad

Amateur event details at city track meet in tentative notes

Fragmentary report describes an amateur track gathering with names such as Patletiog Benereriol Waites and Titans at a city venue. It mentions participants like Hel Piller and Mya hati, and references a shop and local figures. The text is garbled and unclear on dates or outcomes.

Viltiaen Davhean Taatarown Wes Studs Phy Tire Ag WA Bae Ae Cabfeans Ativan Mateher Bucher Tanita

Vermont Republicans Rally Below Thirty Thousand

Fragmentary OCR yields a political item noting a Republican plurality in Vermont under 30,000. The text includes scattered, garbled phrases about related campaigns, figures, and a list-like line with percentages and names, but readable context is minimal.

Vermont

Great Battle Expected Friday in Exhibition Baseball Fight

Anxious crowds expect a major exhibition clash Friday featuring Wayne and the local club as top players from Cleveland interests negotiate control. Prominent magnates Robisam and others discuss a two-year deal to split profits with Carditade and Alberts contributing, while ties to the St. Louis and Central leagues shape the lineup.

Frhjas Ab Buanles Olieres Aeth Cheyehiah St. Louis Jay Piasi Chale Uli Tabisun Delliss Ribison Cleveland Combat League Saules Sivgs Anl Mini Dueln

DeKalb County Man Seeks Divorce in Local Suit

The DeKalb County man Thomas Colby files for divorce from Sarah A Colby alleging a stormy marriage and alleging her abusive conduct. He seeks separation and court action to end the marriage with requests for relief from the defendant.

Dekalb Atiburn Tud Jenkins Thomas Colby Wile Ateorm Sarah A. Colby Tamie Morris Colby Faye

Thought She Was Too Fat Woman Took Poison

In Kokomo Indiana on September 2, Mrs. Mabel Zust a 54 year old woman over 300 pounds fatally harmed herself by swallowing poison. The story notes her belief she was a burden to herself and others, leading to the suicide attempt.

Kokomo Ind Mabel Zust Sears Weishing

Journal Gazette Moves to New Bass Building

The Journal-Gazette relocates to the Bass building on Clinton Street. Sunday the old office was vacated, and once arrangements are settled, readers will be invited to view one of the country’s best equipped newspaper offices. The telephone number remains Call 18.

Journal-Gazette Bass Building Clinton Street

Notice of Change at Pearl Street Vulcanizing Works

Notice states management of Western Vulcanizing Works on Pearl Street has been assumed. All outstanding bills and accounts to be rendered to Charles W. E. Stephan, phone 1991, 249 Pearl St. September 1991.

Pearl Street Charles W. E. Stephan Pearl St

Fire at Urbana Egg Case Cohope Plant Causes Loss

A blaze at the Urbana Egg Case Company caused substantial damage estimated at sixty thousand dollars. The fire broke out at the Supply Co. 203 West Berry Street, with estimates noting property loss and potential secondary effects. Authorities reported quick response but no injuries were confirmed.

Urbana

Democratic leaders meet in New York campaign setup

New York September 2 the eastern department of the Democratic National Committee reorganized to front the campaign in the east. Robert Hudspeth and other prominent Democrats were chosen to head the committees with a twenty member executive circle. Tuuka Alma of Vermont was named vice chairman, and George W Greene was named vice chairman of the club publicity committee. Kennedy of Buffalo was selected secretary of the executive committee.

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Courts Hear Freaton Motions In Diverse Suit List

In the superior court Judge Freaton weighs multiple motions and filed papers. Cases include Daniel J. Mercer suing George W. Shartee et al for 100 dollars, and George Brags suing Louis Geller et al for 500 dollars over land injury. Attorneys Merry Dvetwaytier and Lemard Townsend appear for various filings.

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Indiana Furniture Co Golden Anniversary Sale

An irregular OCR reads like a promotional note for Indiana Furniture Co celebrating a golden anniversary with a rebuilding sale. The garbled text references store attendance, celebrations, mortgages, and community notices, but specific dates or clear events are unreadable.

Indiana Furniture CO

Unclear 19th Century Religious Fray Amid Names Vague

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a 1855 religious event and ongoing 19th century factional disputes. The text lists several ministers and figures such as Wut Defrrs the orp hanizati and Rupprecht with years 1874 87, plus references to comimments and bathetic zeal, but many words are garbled.

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First Class Fame Operates on a Phone

A brief note from 1991 references a person or entity operating under the label first class fame. The fragment cites a phone and a Pearl Street address, suggesting a business or contact point at 249 Pearl St. Further context is unavailable in the readable text.

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