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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1911

Page

12

Presidential Proclamation Calls Congress for Special Session

The document records President William Howard Taft proclaiming an extraordinary session of Congress on April 4, 151 to consider the reciprocity agreement with Canada. It notes the Senate and House must decide whether to empower the agreement through concurrent legislation and outlines the required action by the sixty-second Congress.

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Modesty Nearly Fatal Woman in Tramp Johnson Case

A fragmentary report describes Henny's near fatal assault on Mrs Waren Gorham as she bathed. Bystanders, including a man named McKougan, attempted rescue but the assailant fled. Mrs Gorham suffered injuries and was carried to a local house. witnesses recall a struggle and the assailant’s aim to strip modesty. The scene involved a crowd reacting to the attack as investigators arrived.

Govers Agere Striet Henny Waren Gorham Abe Ori Mckougan Ori

Four charter members attend Harmony council meeting

The town council marked its thirty sixth anniversary with four surviving charter members present. Attendees included De fh. Ge Beeman GE Obare Wilte Frank Volrol and Charles Mi Rena. The gathering featured social events, music, singing, and a special royal arcanum chorus. Officers for the society were elected, and plans for future initiation events were announced.

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Overcome by gas while he slept at hotel

A man identified as Colonel Grund was found unconscious in a room at a Cognsnor cint Neotel on Sunday night after gas exposure. A doctor revived him, and Grund remained under observation as authorities investigated whether the incident was accidental or foul play. Witnesses noted the hotel corridor and rooms showed signs of tampering.

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Mines Show Up Well at Falo Mina Concentrating and Water Power Co

Shutt of the Falo Mina Concentrating and Water Power company reports the mines showing well with 172 Wayne stockholders. He arrived from De Gungo, Mexico, where the firm’s holdings are now located. Shutt notes operation is ongoing, with a pantie in operation at a factory unclear in text.

Shutt Falomina Concentrating and Water Power Company Wayne Degungo Mexico Dhe Company Mont Antia ORM Dien Wes CHF TY Waike Wits Gillengo Nory Rome Falky Chiara Falko Hind Mtr Halfees

Rabbi Rice 18 First Address at Fort Wayne Congregation

Rabbi Rice aged 18 delivered inaugural sermon as rabbi to Fort Wayne congregation. The address praised leadership, gospel and unity, urging study and service. Ceremony marked by council blessing and hopes for spiritual guidance within the community.

Rabbi Rice Isrge Fort Wayne

Dormer Takes Charge at Elks Temple Next Week

JJ Dormer is appointed by the committee to lead the Elks Temple activities. The move comes amid ongoing affairs affecting the Fraternity and community events. Dormer prepares to assume duties next week as the organization continues its long-standing engagements.

JJ Dormer Elks’ Temple Saethelier Evaiedian Lia Rowly Atti Donnas Stn Tina Hove Pnat

Fires Sweep Through Morning Hours at Multiple Sites

A string of small blazes reported across a city district this morning damaged property and injured a bystander. Fire crews battled several fires near 202 Raat Rerey Street and surrounding blocks, with efforts hampered by a strong wind and limited visibility. Local authorities investigated potential connections as 14 structures sustained fire damage and a stand of flames threatened nearby buildings.

Wiliukannen Cain Raat Rerey Street Wien

Unclear product names prompt mother audience notice

A damaged OCR text segment mentions mothers and a list of unclear product or remedy terms. It references a raffle or solicitation by Allen & Olmsted of Le Roy New York and includes scattered, unreadable phrases about mothers and treatments with no coherent event or outcome to anchor details.

Mondache Adress Allen & Olmsted le Roy N.Y

Frank Falke Former City Figure Dies at 67 in Chicago

Frank Falke, longtime Chicago civic and business figure, died after a long illness. Born in New York, he built a prominent career in politics and law, later becoming senior partner of a Chicago firm. Services were held in Chicago with family present. he was 67.

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Unclear historical figure trial and events referenced

Fragmented OCR text recounts elections and officials with unclear names and places, mentioning a CHF marshal role, deputy selection, and various political acts across 1848 era contexts, but details and sequence are obscured by poor transcription.

MRS COLFAX DIES AN ADVANCED ACE

An aged device recounts the death of Mrs Colfax, a prominent local figure linked to prominent men, with references to her married life and public roles. The notice hints at her social status and ties to political circles, noting activities and esteem within the community.

Mrs. Colfax

Entertainers Attend Court In Royal City

The article describes a nighttime court scene Friday evening with a lighthearted gathering attended by officials and notable locals. It mentions requests for permission to visit and the presence of several officers and a former manager.

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Bluffton Canton Coming Fulfiam Cairn

Fragmented OCR text mentions Bluffton Canton and Mintant with garbled phrases. It references a person or place linked to Henter, We Riven, and Winton, with unclear context and no coherent event. No clear names or dates emerge to form a solid news item.

Legislature Lobbies Take Center Stage In Long Session

Fragmented congressional style notes depict tense lobbying in the Indiana assembly. References to Speaker Venamen and heated remarks highlight disruption, calls for restraint, and debates over procedure as lawmakers clash on key measures. The mood shifts between protest and procedural commands amid ongoing legislative theater.

Fragmented OCR snippet on patent and reward offer

Fragmentary text mentions a reward and a 24 year old man in a city, with garbled phrases about wood, pine or palm and a patent on a peg. The readable items hint at an inventor and possible legal or investment discussions but details are unclear.

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