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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
2
Munele has secured new manufacturers equity, a move seen as stabilizing the industry. Democrats and Republicans struggle over ratifying the nominating year results as Bryan and Ridder rally public opinion, with Ridder leading a Democratic publicity push in the Empire State while the GOP block trust reforms and tariff measures.
Fragmented OCR text describes alleged judicial pressure and political manipulation involving Republican figures, campaign funds, and threats to judges. It cites Judge Frank S. Rohs and mentions investigations, interviews, and alleged interference by party committees.
A garbled OCR style notice lists political talking points and venues for gatherings. It mentions Browdy Lehr and Colter in Bannsiat and Lafaytte Buchan Pestreets with speakers and centers such as Jefferson town and Flowers Corner.
Fragmented OCR lists names, places, and dates without coherent events. Reads like a patchwork of local notices and names such as Retired, Wayne, Washivista towns, and September timelines, with several garbled phrases and missing context.
Francis Wilson, famed comedian, discusses summer homes and stage life in New Rochelle. He praises his library, airy rooms, and light-filled set as essential to his performances. The piece portrays his interest in comfort between shows and the appeal of a writerly, clubby atmosphere.
The Majestic screens The Goveboy and the Lady this afternoon and tonight with Mati nees and nights showing Thursday Friday and Saturday featuring The Spirit of Paul Doon for a period program.
The Fort Wayne stock company and Mr Crighe Hvintington delivered a thoroughly artistic performance of The Cow boy with the Lady. Critics praised the organization and execution while noting minimal stage effects and strong acting by Mrs Westen and supporting cast. The run extends for several nights with further showings planned in nearby towns.
A garbled local report describes unusual weeklong occurrences in Temple Thay with hints of public appreciation numbers and a waning influence. It mentions Marie Tig Hallars and a woman named Arh involved in a Macinees workplace context, without clear dates or actions.
The readable parts describe a chaotic scene at a casino with mentions of a pillared recildscle pantry and various misread terms. The text references names, places, and scattered actions, but the overall meaning is unclear due to extensive OCR errors and garbled phrases.
A small theater presents Gladys Brown and Miss Bernice r singing a new song. Mr Bhep feed Rickman, the blackelace comedian, will also appear at every performance.
The Central league standings reveal Meansville leading with the Benders second. Dayton's Kade Myers placed third, while Gert Janie tied Grand Rapids in the final stretch. Wayne finished fourth as teams jockey for position in the concluding weeks.
Saturday evening Wayne Lodge No 24 will confer the B a degree and Wayne Colmnell No 4 Rand iM will confer degrees for several candidates. Friday evening Summit Cf Lodge No 170 will confer BE Ad ored on three candidates followed by a smoker. Thursday evening Shilohenapter Nadts OS will hold its stated meeting after a vacation. The Debersh ede Daughters of Tebetkan sowing society met this afternoon from 2 at Mrs Buse home 2320 Linke street. Mr C A Teagarden, a well known engineer on the Baltimore and Obradland, visits Chicago and is touring with his daughters Margaret and Tope returning from a mid month visit.
Democrats in Indianapolis state headquarters discuss resuming unfinished business after adjournment. They push a repeal measure they say would override a governor veto, aiming to pass metropolitan police legislation and address other pending bills in a coming special session. Republican lawmakers seek to force action on the issue amid a busy end of session.
The city council approved a Lakeside dike ordinance proposed by Mx Boerger to authorize construction and funding via the board of works. The measure, along with related street repairs and park access improvements, moved through readings amid debate on contractor costs and contingencies.
The board met Saturday and awarded the coal storage contract for the north side of Buchanan street. Bids were opened for the steel storage plat and the project includes inspection and formal site approval by the engineer. The committee approved the sidewalk contract for Midgewater avenue in Lakeside and the public employee union vote split between the Tandon Cuscantee and the Travelers' Mutual.
In Famarion Indiana on a September day William D Reisman a veteran fired at Captain Georgi W Reepe fatally wounding him near a home entrance. The weapon struck Reepe in the back paralyzing him as witnesses looked on. Reisman claimed the shooting was deliberate and premeditated. Reepe had captained a parrack years ago and had alleged abuse by Reisman in a prior incident.
The Fort Wayne lodge of Elks plans a ball and activities this week. Warsaw team members including Steve Flomleg and Olle Strodel are cited as key players, with Cap Hartzell and Kenny noted in anticipation of the game. Manager Harry Wiebke coordinates the event and practices, hours noted as afternoon time.
Fragmentary report notes Republicans in a closed session fail to break a stalemate as Governor Cummins and Senator Porter struggle for influence. Voters face a Tuesday primary as party lines hold firm and no decisive action occurs.
Nathan Straus, fresh from Europe after fourteen months promoting milk pasteurization, reports strong global support and urges wider adoption to curb infant mortality. He cites his Heidelberg lab and a Paris project under Grand Duchess Louise as evidence of reduced deaths and growing acceptance of pasteurization across the empire.
This week’s store sales notice highlights discounts and bargains at Alex H Staub’s located at 115 East Columbia Street. Local shoppers are urged to visit for limited time offers across apparel, home goods, and general merchandise.
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