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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1901

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Congressional forces arrayed for work in the House

Washington November 40 signals the 56th Congress begins with Speaker and officers reelected or chosen. Hepburn and Tawney lead efforts on rules while Wenderson delivers a forceful pledge to duty. Republicans claim the majority and vow strenuous acts ahead for the country.

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Roosevelt and Congress Split on Cuban Tariff

In Washington on November 3, the administration backs tariff cuts for Cuban urban goods like sugar and tobacco to steady business in Cuba, a view echoed by Governor Leonard Wood. House Ways and Means leaders, led by Chairman Payne, say Congress will not grant concessions, labeling Cuban leaders as unworthy of liberal treatment. The split signals a clash between the administration and congressional leaders over Cuba policy.

Washington Leonard Wood Cuba Root Pile Vilovey Wood New York Payne Ways and Means Congress Stenle Ways Tongrass

Stolen Goods Sold Here Amid Town Robberies

A Fort Wayne detective nabbed a man accused of stealing valuables in the Haaglend area and selling them to farmers nearby. The capture follows a spree of robberies linked to a village marshal and night watchman, with several suspects brought before the county court and confessing to the crime.

Noted Indiana Mason Joseph B Smith Dies in Indianapolis

Joseph B Smith secretary of Murat Temple of the Scottish Rite and a prominent Mason in Indiana died at his residence 2429 Broadway after a year long rheumatism illness. He was one of the few active thirty third degree Masons in the state and treasurer of the grand commandery. He leaves two sons and his wife had died years ago. William Geake received word of his death at seven o clock last night. Smith was a leading deputy for Indiana in Scottish Rite Masonry and was once regarded as the highest Mason in the store.

Indianapolis sToseph B. Smith Murat Gpldat Myal Asonic Order Toaleht Broadway Indiana Grand Commandery Leaves William Geake Joseph W. Smith Smith John Gaoveh Grake Geake

Findlay Man Fails for Nearly $100 000 in Bankruptcy

William R. Carnahan of Findlay filed for bankruptcy with liabilities of 93 000 and assets of 3 000. Among liabilities is 33 000 in attorney fees from a suit with his brother to recover 75 000 from 21 fire insurance companies over a dry goods store fire. Insurance companies alleged libel?indemnity and pursued appeals through state courts.

Toledo, O William RB. Carnahan Findlay T. Carnahan

Fox Signs to Play Second Base for Indianapolis Club

Indianapolis November 20 Manager Watkins of the Indianapolis American Association baseball club announced the signing of George Fox to play second base and captain the team. Fox previously played with the Cincinnati League club last season.

Indianapolis Watkins Indianapolis American Association George Fox Fox Cincinnati

Evansville Patrolman Bound Over in Double Slaying Case

Evansville patrolman Wilbur S Sherwell was bound over to the grand jury on charges of strangling Mrs Georgia Talley and Lena Renner. He offered no defense after the state rested. Large crowds gathered outside the courthouse as Sherwell appeared calm with his wife beside him.

Evansville Snn Wilbur S Sherwell Georgia Talley Mixes Lena Renner Krad Sherwell Shenyell

Roosevelt attends dramatic Naval Academy clash at Franklin Field

Washington’s president and cabinet members witness a dramatic football game between Navy and Army at Franklin Field. Theodore Roosevelt sits in the private box as crowds roar and cheers flood the stands. kickoff at 2 15 with Navy receiving. The day features heavy interest from officials, police, and dignitaries as West Point and Annapolis clash in an event described as possibly the county’s greatest football gathering.

Pilladelphia Wales Frenklin Weld West Point Aunapolis Roosevelt South Street Pennsylvania Jack Franklin Field Provost Harrison University of Pennsylvania Cowies Philadelphia Wilkie Secret Service Long Rogt Smith Cortelyou Loeb Army Dewey Navy Annapolis Eleven Nichols Graves

New Trial for Dunn Asserted by Colerick Amid Claims of Jury Misconduct

The petitioner Colerick urged a new trial for Dunn, alleging juror conversations violated court instructions. He argued errors included denial to prove Mrs Dunn's insanity, improper admission of third party statements, and improper leading of witness Marie Sappleson, seeking reversal on six major grounds.

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Frisco Harbor Disaster Claims Many Lives

An Associated Press report describes the San Rafael bound Sausalito collision near Frisco Harbor. About 150 to 200 aboard the San Rafael were aboard. many saved, but a conservative estimate puts drownings around twenty as rescuers used life preservers and boats to pull survivors from wreckage.

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Indiana Girl's Death in Racine Hotel Tragedy

Nov 30 in Racine Wisconsin a servant named Worenga Blue reportedly drank poison after John Dean refused to marry her. He mourns, offers funeral expenses, while the girl’s mother opposes action. The couple, from Montwelier Indiana, had been close until days earlier.

Racine Wis Hicholy John Dean Dean Puta Montwelier Ind Muncie

Rumor of Miss Stone's Death Denied by State Dept Telegram

Boston dispatch reports the Rev Judson Smith secretary of the American board of foreign missions received a Washington telegram stating the recent rumor of Miss Stone's death is absolutely unconfirmed. The note adds the claim remains unverified despite circulating chatter.

Boston Judson Smith American Board of Foreign Missions State Department Washington Miss Stone

Drunken quarrel ends in double murder suicide in Petersburg

In Petersburg on November 30, Henry Watson shot and fatally wounded his friend Harry Cummins during a drunken quarrel. Watson then killed himself with the same revolver, dying instantly. Cummins died hours later after being wounded. A bystander, Low_times, was also shot fatally.

Petersburg Henry Watson Harry Cunmins Watson Cummins

Funeral of Clem Studebaker in South Bend

Funeral services honor Clem Studebaker in South Bend Indiana as crowds view his casket. Officials Governor Durbin and Secretary Wilson attend along with religious leaders and university trustees from DePauw. Messages of condolence arrive from Carnegie Blaine Alger Bliss Henderson Hyde Fairbanks Beverage and bishops Hurst Vincent. The day’s business paused and flags were half staff.

Soutit Bend Ind Crawfordsville Tod Audepakel Andrew Carnegie James Blaine Russel Alger Cornelius Bliss Henderson Prederick’ Hyde Sanators Fairbanks and Beverage Hurst Vincent Cate Glatton W. H. Newkirk Connersville da. Wood DePauw Cameron Chicago Bikhatri Plymouth Goshen

Denver City Hall Burns in Destructive Fire

A fire on the fourth floor of the Denver city hall began at 6:30 this evening and gutted the building destroying much property and a large amount of valuable records. Local fire units battled the blaze and prevented spread to adjacent structures. The cause is not yet known and no injuries are reported.

Denver, Colt Denver City Hall

Aguinaldo alleged to foment more trouble at Fort Leavenworth

A Manila dispatch reports General Chancelas recommending Aguinaldo be brought to the United States. Aguinaldo is accused of carrying on treasonable correspondence and stirring insurrection, with officials noting his suspected leadership and possible trial here on charges.

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Anarchist Arrests Over Roosevelt Death Prediction

Palladepena Nov d Tate to night reports police arresting William W. Miller for anarchistic agitation linked to a predicted attack on Theodore Roosevelt. Miller, claiming to be a lawyer Tobin and others press charges, a revolver found in his possession. The case involves violent language and intent.

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