Fort Wayne High School Class of 1908 Receives Diplomas
The thirty four graduates of the Fort Wayne High School receive diplomas at the Masonic Temple. Speeches praise public schools and pay tribute to former educators. Cap t E B Smith confers diplomas and the Wayne Club hosts a commencement dance for nearly four hundred attendees.
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Masonic Temple
Fort Wayne
Ulate
Lindenwood
Font Wayne
Indiana
Fort Wayne High School
Berry Street
E. B. Smith
Wayne Club
Fort “Wayne High
Vincennes Mob Fails to Lynch Suspect. Kin Arrested
A mob in Vincennes Indiana to seize William Edson charged with assaulting a 4 year old girl failed to take him from Knox county jail. Sam Edson, his brother, was arrested for flourishing a pistol and sentenced to the work house. Edson was shot in the hand while attempting to escape a pursuing officer.
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Vincennes
Ind
William Edson
Knox County
Sam Edson
Edson
Virulent cancer cured claims from G W Roberts
An Elizabeth West Virginia man reportedly healed after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The advertisement claims the bitters expel poisons and cure blood diseases skin eruptions ulcers and sores, with the salve aiding healing. Prices listed 50c and 25c. Dreier & Bro supply.
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G. W. Roberts
Elizabeth
W. Va
Dreier & Bro
North Manchester Works to Revive Its County Fair
North Manchester undertakes a strenuous effort to revive its old county fair as organizers plan new events and activities to attract attendees and showcase local heritage.
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North
Manchester
Fort Wayne Promoters Back Electric Line To Cincinnati
Dr. Samuel F. George president of the Fort Wayne Day ton and Cincinnati Traction company arrives to push an electric Fort Wayne to Cincinnati line. He forecasts cars in Fort Wayne within fourteen months and outlines route plans with C. W. Hailfill and Charles M. Smith as promoters meet Mayor Berghoff and board officials.
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Fort Wayne
Jefferson
Samuel F. George
Dr. George
C. W. Hailfill
Mercer
Charles M. Smith
Poe
Pos
F. M. Chapman
Marion Smith
Preston Chapman
Preston Snyder
John
Harvey Carles
Berghoff
Eggemann
Board of Public Works
George
Lake Erie and Western Railway
Fort Wayne considers electric line linking with Cincinnati plan
City officials tour the southwestern district to assess the electric line project. Dr George and promoters claim three years of work, vast capital, and a route from Celina through Mercer Rockford Wiltshire to Decatur Poe Fort Wayne with surveying to Fort Wayne within ten days. They call the railroad project a major western development and push for franchise safeguards and business evidence from new carriers.
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Gether
Fort Wayne
Dr. George
Cincinnati
Celina
Dayton
Mercer
Rockford
Wiltshire
Decatur
George
Man Suffers Installment of Injuries From Street Accident
Schroeder a marble cutter of Wabash avenue was struck by a passing wagon on East Columbia Street Wednesday afternoon. He fractured his left knee cap and sustained a deep scalp wound after falling from a chair under a shed at Bullerman marble yards. Dr. W F Schrader treated him.
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Schroeder
Wabash Avenue
Columbia Street
W. F. Schrader
Machinists Injured at Wabash Shops
Jd J Monroe and C M Hausbach of the Wabash machine shops were injured Friday. Monroe was pulled into a machine by his coat sleeve and suffered arm cuts. He was taken to Peru hospital after treatment by the local surgeon. Hausbach crushed fingers when a main rod fell on them.
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Jd. J. Monroe
C. M. Hausbach
Wabash Machine Shops
Monroe
Peru
Mr. Hausbach
Doan's Kidney Pills Proven Effective in Fort Wayne Testimony
Fort Wayne resident S. Te Beck recounts relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Meyer Bros. Co. The testimonial claims back pain and symptoms disappeared after taking the pills. For sale by all dealers, 50 cents per box. Foster Milburn Co. is sole U.S. agent. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Mont Pelee Eruption Destroys Homes at Basse Pointe
A 160 metre high slime column erupted from Mont Pelee and fell on Basse Pointe Martinique razing 22 houses. No deaths. Cinders rain on the island's north portion rendering areas uninhabitable. Prior rains flooded Basse Pointe and Lorraine. mud thickened to five metres. Leprecheur also affected by the eruption.
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Fort de Frante
Martinique
Mont Pelee
Besse Pointe
Basse Pointe
Lorraine
Connecticut Senator presses for reciprocity record on beet sugar
Senator Platt of Connecticut, chairing Cuban relations, met with the president at the White House to discuss the Cuban reciprocity measure. He urged forcing abstaining senators to vote on record, noting beet sugar states would back reciprocity if asked by a Republican convention.
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Washington
Platt
Connecticut
White House
Senate
Millard
Nebraska
Cuba
Cardinals Submit Philippine Propositions to the Pope
Rome dispatch reports that American Philippine propositions have been presented to the pope with secrecy. Cardinals seek methods to yield without appearing to yield while protecting religious orders. Judge Taft and accompanying Americans lunched at the American college and toasted the pope and President Roosevelt.
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New York
Tribune
Rome
Taft
Philippine Islands
American College Today
Roosevelt
Thomas F. Kennedy
Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Kidney and Bladder Disease
An advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Cure as a positive healer of all kidney and bladder diseases. It notes sales by Dreier & Bro. and Pellens & Polster with strong warnings to use the product.
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Foley
Dreier & Bro
Pellens & Polster
Rockefeller Gives Cornell $250000 Gift To Match Alumni Hope
President Schurman confirms a World special from Ithaca that John D Rockefeller provided $250000 to Cornell on condition the university raise a matching sum. The goal was achieved as alumni contributions met the required amount. Women are now adopting mice as pew.
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New York
Schurman
Cornell
Ithaca
John D. Rockefeller
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