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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
17
Grover Cleveland led an ascent from Buffalo lawyer to mayor then governor before becoming president. He gained fame as the veto mayor, veto governor, and the only president to serve nonconsecutive terms, advised by a plainspoken, businesslike approach.
A proposal to build a new bridge in Fort Wayne next year splits options among Barthold or Harmer streets and Riverside avenue. Wells street remains congested and a suggestion asks to move its bridge to the chosen site while constructing a new concrete span at Wells street to handle traffic.
Six year old Pranger boy, son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Pranger, fell from a National Biscuit wagon on West Washington Street near Meyers livery barn. A front wheel passed over his shoulder causing a collarbone fracture and a scapular contusion. Several bruises noted but injuries not serious.
Corunna Spain June 25 Latest reports state eighty five people are missing after the steamship Larache sank near Muros Seventy one were rescued and the captain crew doctor and first officer perished Most survivors lacked clothing fog hindered rescue operations The Larache carried 150 passengers and crew with sixty five saved leaving eighty five unaccounted for
Six people die and more than twenty are injured after an explosion and fire at the Pabst Chemical plant on the ground floor of a five story boarding house at 178 Huron Street. The dead include Mrs. Mary Nolan and her four daughters Mary Jennie Emma and Helen. a presumed male employee is also among the deceased. Firemen recovered a body from the basement as flames raged, while occupants escaped via stairs or fire escapes or jumped from windows. The building was wrecked by the blast and a rapid fire fueled by stored chemicals.
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