Local Bids Awarded for Fort Wayne Hotel Project
The executive committee of the Bate Anthony awarded contracts totaling 64 70%81 for heating and ventilating plumbing electric wiring elevators and blade work at the Fort Wayne hotel project. Otis Elevator won two passenger and one freight elevator contract while Hattersley & Sons and Robert Spice secured the other trades. Directors plan front hotel redesigns and interior changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Hattersley & Sons
Robert
Spice
Otis Elevator Company
Bate Anthony
Warne Club
Amont
Chicago
Robert Spice
Battersley & Song
Fort Warne
Huffman & Conklin
Robert’ Spice
Fort Wayne
John Schwege Mien
Hatterslay & Sins van Auken
Hattersley & Sons
Fort Ww
John F. Sehwegman
A- Hattersley & Sons
Tenney & Tugraham
Ghisugo
Arnold i Co
Edmunds Construction Company
A. Hatterslex & Sons
Chigo
New Candidate Turney Declares Presidential Bid in Decatur
Decatur Ul January reports Daniel Koose and Titniel Braxton Turney, lecturer, now living in Decatur, announce their candidacy for president. Turney, claiming lineage to Polk and Clay, says he favors law and constitutional government, while noting unclear party affiliation and asserting he seeks to unite common people beyond executive rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
United States
Daniel Koose
Titniel Braxton Turney Hinef
Spolerie
Himingham
Washington
The
Journal
Madisoneville
Het Turner
Lincoln
Turner
Erthy
Deney
Rhone
Get
Snd
Turney
Monroy Clay
James Knox Polk
Dermier? Turner
Yorkowns
Virginia
Pantel Braxton Turnes
Thaw Trial Delays As Witnesses Arrive By Train And Steamer
New York Jan 16 The Thaw murder trial adjourned the afternoon session as rival witnesses delayed arriving by steamer and train. Reading counsel Mr Littleton vowed to accelerate proceedings while focusing on pre medical evidence about Stanford White’s murder. Mrs Thaw and Evelyn Nesbit Thaw lingered as potential testimony targets, with Jerome pressing to ensure their statements are heard this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ark
Iriel
Littleton
Paaw
Jerome
Thaw
Pennsylvania
Abraham H. Beck
Jamey M. Beck
Mr. Beck
Butler
Stand
Weber
Arr Littleton
Washington and
Pittsburg
Christopher Baggan
Raymond A. Brown
Krown
Abraham KR. Beck
Pennsyvania
Ala Sehuel
Benjamin Boman
Madison Square Theater
Evelyn Nesbit
Dixie
Stanford White
Willans
Cletzer
Gronved
Willing to Take Thaw’s Place for 3 Million in Letter
A New York report describes a letter received by Eben Thaw stating an Ohio man offered to substitute himself for Thaw for 3 million dollars. The writer claimed he could resemble Thaw and would take his place, proposing 2.1 million be paid to Thaw’s family upon substitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ebeelyn Thaw
Harry KK
Peter
Disgu
Stormy Session Defeats Hughes Endorsement in New York
New York county Republican committee session ends without endorsing Governor Hughes for the presidential nomination. An earlier executive vote showed Hughes opposed by a 22 to 13 majority, with Taft supporters favored. The meeting adjourned after contentious remarks, chants, and a fist fight in the gallery as the drive to back Hughes failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Tore
New York Country Republican Committee
Hom
Hughes
Taft
Lewimber
Atrod Ural
Egrrec Ie
Govaynor Huughes
Iig
Menent Thay
Herbert Farsore
Chalpinal
William Helpin
Farsons
Job Hedzes
Republican County Committee
Woraker
Enhnett
Sax
Manlarec
Bryan Rally Declares Support for Bryan at Cooper Union
A mass meeting at Cooper Union endorsed William J. Bryan for the presidency. Senators Jefferson Davis of Arkansas and Thomas D. Gore of Oklahoma spoke as the Progressive Democratic league pledged support while criticizing past Democratic defeats and trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tore
Progressive Democratic League
Wiliam J. Bryan
League
Cooper Union
Jefferson Davis
Arkansas
Davis
Tuomas D. Gore
Milanomne
Legge
New York State
Brian
Denver
Chargius Urat
Democratic Party
St Due
Bruex
Bryan
Pagis
Kentucky
Sas
Teat Democratic Organization
Tammans
Trish
Tammany
Yankees
Thomas D. Gore
Oklahoma
Union
Hartfield Believed Lost With All Aboard
A British ship Hartfield en route from Liverpool to Seattle is thought to have sunk off Vancouver Island with about thirty passengers and crew. A wireless report says the deck house and several empty boxes washed ashore. captain A. S. Anderson and his wife and family were possibly among those aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Hartfield
Liverpool
Vancouver Island
A. S. Anderson
Bond Elected President of Fort Wayne Banking Association
At a meeting in Fort Wayne, Charles E. Bond of the Olf National Bank was elected president to succeed Charles McCulloch of Hamilton National Bank. Samuel M. Foster of German-American National Bank was named vice president, with F. P. Kuhner re elected manager. A new chairman of the clearing house section was created for GC A Wilding of Tri State Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne Clearouse Association
Charles E. Bond
Olf National Bak
Enanciation
Charles McCulloch
Hamilton National Bank
Samuel M. Foster
German-American National Bank
C. H Worden
FP. FL Kuhner
Clearing House
GC. A. Wilding
Tri-State Trust Company
Jlese
Bond
William F. Reitze
Cio
Commty
Senate
Aldrich
Fibet Naaional Bank
Congress
Indiana
Mide
Texas Trust Bank Fails Owes Over Million in Dallas
The Wests 2m Bank and Trust of Dallas, a major savings bank, is placed in receivership by officials who cite a run since October 1. They report $900,700 paid out with a capital of $900,000 and over $4 percent savings deposits, while liabilities exceed $1,054,204. Depositors face loss in the failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallas
Tex
Wests 2m Bank and Trust Company
Dallas
Libreaxe
Henry 2. Lindsley
Imuk
Indiana Republicans fix state convention April 1908
Indiana Republicans elected James Goodrich as state chairman and Carl W. Riddick as secretary at a meeting in Indianapolis. The party set plans for a two day delegate convention April 1 and 2 1908 to adopt a platform and nominate candidates for state offices and national delegates, with 48 counties apportioned delegates based on votes for Secretary of State in November.
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Tnmanapolis
Ind
Indiana
Pala Tavir Sonwentiar
Indianapolis
Tha
Republican State Committee
Drlet
James ©. Galdrich
Winchester
Carl WW. Riddick
Wimumse
George T. Dinwid@ie
Frankfort
Frank D. Stalnaker
James
Goodrich
Riddick
Repri Ucud
Tomlinson Hell
Ogling P
Republican Nation
Cieutenant
Siaé
Beners
The
Supreme Court
Publc Instruc
Fifth District
Appellate Court
Frea A. Sls
Ani
Adam
Allen
Bartholomw
Benton
Blackford
Boone
Brown
Caroli
Wass
Clari
Clinton
Crawford
Dearborn
Decatur
Delaware
Dubois
Fayette
Playa
Pranlin
Fulton
Greene
Hamilton
Tranescekt
Hennwick
Henry
Howard
Fyton
Jackson
Jefferson
Jennings
Tauson
Knox
Hoen
LaGrange
LaPorte
Lawrence
Ian
Marion
Starshall
A Minini
Monroe
Montgomery
Morgan
Newton
Noble
Orange
Owen
Parke
Pia
Phil Porter
Poses
Pelham
Randolph
Rush
Scott
Shelby
Spencer
Starke
Steuben
Stoseph
Sullivan
Swicserland
Tippeganoe
Pipton
Union
Vanderhuis
Sava Eral
J.P. Cqodrich
Carl W. Riddink
Friday and Saturday Weather Outlook for Indiana
The forecast for Friday and Saturday predicts warmer conditions across Indiana with higher temperatures and rising winds. Expect milder weather on both days, with no major storms indicated and a general trend toward comfortable temperatures through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Public Works discusses Forest Park sewer plan at meeting
Fort Wayne board of public works heard heated debate on a Forest Park sewer project. Seventy six remonstrants opposed, while 509 to 600 owners would benefit. officials delayed a decision two weeks to study the proposal and its long term drainage plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tir Forest Park
Board of Public Works
Netitus
W.S. Vesey
Fort Wayhe
Vasey
Jyas
Joseph Picke
Vesey
Dan B. Ninds
Fort Weyne
Suyane
St Doe River
Wisconsin Insurers Leave State Over Harsh Laws
Wisconsin's strict insurance measures prompted fifteen life companies with offices elsewhere to quit the state since January 2. Speaker Harman T. Blom backed the legislation amid hearings, seeking penalties up to 4000 dollars for violations and tighter accounting rules, drawing criticism from industry officials touring New York and other states.
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Madison
Wis
Jan.us
Wisconsin
Harman T. Blom
New York
Axiali
Iene
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Daniel Braxton Turney
Elie
Wery
the Frolic
Evans
Gov. Hughes
Indorsing Hughes
Qwex
Chas E. Bond
Clearing House Association
Charles ‘McCulloch
Texas Trust Company
Allen County
Sunaniny
Deagde
M. Rendhire
M. Sons
Csirives
Crioand
Forest Park Drain
Wisconsin Assembly
Herman Ekern
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