Fort Wayne Normal School Holds 14th Commencement
The Fort Wayne public schools held the 14th annual Normal school commencement with Miss Flora Wilber as principal. Corinna Baade through Larepe Travers received two year diplomas as Prof. J. N. Study presided and Prof. R. B. Von Klein Smid of DePauw spoke on worthy service, guiding youth to pursue education as a social duty.
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Corinna Louise Baade
Gertrude Louise Bohne
Irene Comparet
Lola Curtis Miller
Marie Clarice McMullen
Irene Marie Noll
Paula Catherine Reese
Larepe Isabell Travers
Normal School
Fort Wayne
Flora Wilber
J. N. Study
R. B. von Wein Smid
DePauw University
von Klein Smid
Prof
E. W. Cook
Board of School Trustees
Study
Edith Nickell
William Miles
Vlora Wilber
Anna A. Schnieb
Emma E. Arnold
Theresa S. Anderson
Norma Erf
Effie P. Alexander
Desdemona P. Hale
Jessie A. Peterson
Adele P. Sauer
Alice F. Hall
J. J. Ritter
C. L. Rogers
Henry Meyer
Carrie A. Snively
Old Bayless home to be razed for new theater project
The 1856 brick residence at Clinton and Wayne streets, long a Fort Wayne landmark built by Sol D. Bayless, will be razed within a week to make way for a $50,000 vaudeville theater to be erected and leased by C. Rosenbaum of Kalamazoo.
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D. Bayless
Sol D. Bayless
Clinton and
Wayne Streets
Fort Wayne
Oliver S.hanna
Indiana
Indiana Grand Lodge
Bayless
Washington
Clinton
C. Rosenbaum
Kalamazoo
Sullivan- Considine
New York City
Collision sinks French submarine Vendemarrie near Alderney
The French battleship Saint Louis collided with the submarine Vendemarrie at 7 am during practice near Aurigny and Cape Hague. The submarine disappeared with 26 crew members believed drowned. Vendemarrie carried 25 sailors in its crew before vanishing beneath violent tides.
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Cherburg
Saint Louis
Aurigny Island
Cape Hague
Alderney
Vendemairne
Lieut
Prioul
Resolutions Presented for Foster Bequest by Park Board
Fort Wayne park commissioners Prof. Louis Dorn Louis Fox and Oscar W. Tresselt presented engrossed copies of resolutions adopted when Foster Beck was accepted to Cal. D. N. Foster and Samuel M. Foster. Dorn praised civic pride and beautification, while Mayor Grice thanked the donors for the land and lauded their community spirit.
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Louis Dorn
Louis Fox
Oscar W. Tresselt
Fort Wayne
Grice
Short Probate Will Noted in Columbia City Court
In Columbia City Indiana probate court a notably brief will was filed for Tate Josiah Harsh Pare. The document reportedly consisted of a single instrument with minimal wording. Further details on witnesses and date were not clearly legible in the fragment.
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Columbia City
Ind
Circuit Court
Tate Josiah
J Stephen Weber Wins Central Catholic Oratorical Prize
J Stephen Weber won the top prize at Central Catholic high school oratorical contest held Friday afternoon at Library hall. Joseph Tompkins earned second place and Adrian T Hayes third. Judges were Rev John R Quinlan Rev A F Lafontaine and Rev Simon M Yenn.
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Central *Catholic High School
Library Hall
J. Stephen Weber
Carl J. Weber
John R. Quinlan
Joseph Tompkins
James W. Tompkins
Adrian T. Hayes
James J. Hayes
Bernardo del Campo
Hemans
Webster
Remzi
Charles Girardot
Eugene D. O'Connell
Cataline
Spartacus
Nicholas
Marcelinus
A. F. Lafontaine
Simon M. Yenn
Democracy Is The Party Of Real Progressives Declares Cline
Congressman Cyrus Cline voiced that democracy stands as the true progressive party at a Princess rink mass meeting in Fort Wayne. He argued Republicans trample reform while Democrats offer accountability and direct election of Senators to curb corporate power and tariffs.
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Democracy
Ngressman Cline
Fort Wayne
Progressive Party
Cyrus Cline
Princess Rink
Congress
Democratic Party
United States
American Woolen Company
House
American Woolen Trust
International Harvester Trust
Perkins’ Trust
Perkins
New England
Beieves
Chicago
Lorimers
Stephensons
Carnegies
Schwabs
Garys
Philippines
American Sugar Refining Company
Republic
Arizona
New Mexico
Washington
Jackson
Jefferson
Young Firebug Confesses in Stamford Fires
A 14 year old boy, committed for incorrigibility, admits setting fires at the Spelke block on Pacific and Brooks streets during November 28 1910 at midnight and May 4 1910 at 3 23 am. He aimed to avenge David M Barrish a druggist who had fired him. The building housed twenty four families.
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Stamford
Conn
Greenberg
Reform School
Spelke
Pacific and
Brooks Streets
David M. Barrish
Loud snoring prompts police eviction at rented room
Fred Snook’s loud snoring at the Fitzgerald rearhing house on Washington boulevard and Harri gan street led to police involvement. Sergeant Dan Kintz reported Snook slept in a room rented by Snyder who accused him of drunkenness. Snook was ordered to leave after roomers complained.
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Fred Snook
Fitzgerald Rearhing House
Washington Boulevard
Harrigan Street
Dan Kintz
Police. ‘Department
Money to Loan on Real Estate or Personal Security
C F Pfeiffer offers real estate or personal security loans in Bass Block rooms 6-7.
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C. F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Columbus Memorial Unveiled by Italian Ambassador in Washington
In Washington a large audience gathers as Marquis Cucani Confalonieri unveils the Columbus memorial. Cardinal Gibbons leads the pontifical mass as Edward L. Hearn of the Knights of Columbus oversees arrangements. Knights from across the nation attend the ceremony in the capital.
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Marquis Cucani- Confalonieri
United States
Columbus Memorial
Washington
Cardinal Gibbons
Edward L. Hearn
The
Knights of Columbus
Knights
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