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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1908

Page

7

Fort Wayne Council Honors Captain Harrison at Funeral

City council adopts resolutions extending sympathy to Captain Robert H. Harrison’s wife and family. Members attend the funeral in a body, with pallbearers named, a half mast flag, and a post mortem showing death from bowel cancer. The day includes services at the residence and Cathedral followed by burial at Lindenwood.

Robert H. Herrison Baker Street Harrison Lindenwood Welch Boerger Henry Siemen Wyss Dennis Gorman Bayer Johnson Schwier Langara Loesch Kinder Rodenb Fort’ Wayne Police Department Pappert Elliott Nave

Wabash Sets Speed Cap for Fast Trains

Wabash division issues orders to cap fast passenger trains at sixty miles per hour to cut delays at stations. The move targets the Continental Limited and aims to boost safety and economy by reducing wear and fuel use while maintaining timely service amid frequent stops.

Wabash Road Continental Limited Englewood Fort Wayne

Special on Pennsyl makes a record with soldiers train

A Pennsylvania special train carrying soldiers from Indianapolis set a remarkable record for a heavy train. The nine coaches and four baggage cars covered Warsaw to Crestline in 170 minutes, a 171 mile run. Engine 7315, Engineer Gearson, Fireman Brandt, Conductor Dinklage, and the crew pulled the thirteen car train amid other line notes. The Lake Shore line touted a $3 rate to Indianapolis at the time.

Pennsylvania Indianapolis Warsaw Crestline Lake Shore Chicago Pittsburg Englewood Fort Wayne J. C. Gearson F. W. Brandt Robert Dinklage

Police News and Local Incidents

Bill Stein and Bue Slater were arrested by Officers Johnson and Shaughnessy in the west end. Danville officer Mack Reynolds arrived with Walter North, a navy deserter, and took him toward Philadelphia. Henry Eising reported a bite by a cog believed to belong to Miller of Western Gas Construction. George Helt of Senlitz Brewing reported theft from the brewery storage on the Wa bash tracks, with bottled beer stolen after a likely crowbar break-in. Stove sale all this week at Staub's, 115 E. Columbia St.

Bill Stein Bue Slater Johnson and Shaughnessy West End Mack Reynolds Danville Til Walter North Navy Pennsylvania Philadelphia Henry Eising Miller Western Gas Construction Company George Helt Senlitz Brewing Company Wabash Tracks

Pamela Uses Gold Medal Flour In Mystery Recipe

A puzzling note urges usage of Gold Medal Flour with a cryptic line about Isanr wha. The message hints at a kitchen clue or contest requiring the familiar brand as part of a larger riddle. Authorities advise following standard baking guidelines to verify any further steps.

American war fleet reaches Albany harbor

After a 1300 mile voyage from Melbourne the American battleships dropped anchor at 7 o clock this morning off King Point at the entrance to Princess Royal harbor in King George's Sound. Great crowds witnessed the arrival of the fleet, with a prior report from Breaksea Island.

Albany N.S. W Melbourne King Point Princess Reral Harbor King George's Sound Breakseasland

Garrett School Attendance Rises as New Term Opens

East News Bureaus reporting from Garrett notes a sharp rise in school attendance on opening day with 663 enrolled, 54 more than last year’s first day. Merica expects final figures near 700 by week’s end, praising the strong teacher corps and prior-year pupil work.

East News Garrett Merica

Fort Wayne Couple Wed Saturday Afternoon

The wedding occurred in Fort Wayne late Saturday afternoon. Mr Durst, formerly a local resident, and now employed as a painter in Fort Wayne, and Miss Plumley, a Fort Wayne resident, were joined in marriage amid a circle of friends.

Fort Wayne Durst Fort W Miss Plumley

Bryan lands on Cannon in Indiana campaign swing

Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan drew large crowds despite near unbearable heat during stops in Browns, Poseyville, and Evansville. He defended tariff and trust regulation, urged direct election of senators, cited his earth possessions at 156000 dollars, and planned travel from Evansville to Terre Haute then on via Pennsylvnia and B&O railroads to Wheeling arriving at 2 10 p m.

Poseyville Evansville Ind Omey Tils Bryan Speaker Cannon Terre Haute Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio Wheeling W. Va

The Valuation of Colonel Bryan's Property

Lincoln Nebraska September 10 William J Bryan property valued by Lancaster County assessor at 82628 under Nebraska revenue laws all property listed at actual value Personal property farm and home 312800 The Commoner valued 19250 Farm about 159 acres four miles east of Lincoln valued 50575 at 318 per acre General assessment confirms Bryan farm value and personal holdings in line with his Toledo Illinois speech remarks

Lincoln William J. Bryan Toledo Ill Lancaster County Bryan Miller

Bryan challenges Cannon on wealth in Illinois speech

In Olney Illinois Bryan, seeking the presidential nomination, declares Cannon’s million-dollar claim false and discloses his own wealth estimates from $125,000 to $180,000. He accuses Cannon of selling influence and calls for public disclosure of wealth and earnings from lecturing and writing. He questions whether a speaker of influence should reveal personal finances.

Cannon Bryan Congress

Cannon the Servant of Special Interests

Bryan attacks Speaker Cannon and his allies for strangling legislation in the House and serving predatory interests. He accuses Cannon of representing a stand pat politics while courted by vast corporate money. The Toledo speech frames Cannon as blocking change and threatens Democratic victory to curb government favoritism.

B.C. Pell Congress Bryan I Cannon James I.sherman House Mr. Bryan Cannon Cannan Cannons

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