Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette in Fort Wayne, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1906

Page

6

Supreme Court combines Moore Liquor Law test cases for final decision

Indianapolis June 13 The Supreme Court held that the medical registration board may revoke licenses after due hearing and that a temporary injunction blocking such revocation was reversed. Dr John Rhodes of Indianapolis faced charges of attempting a criminal operation and claimed conspiracies by the board to obtain evidence. The court found the allegations unfounded and upheld the board’s authority.

Indianapolis Supreme Court Lecanes Til Tate Jonesthian Rhodes Indianapoli Rhodes State Board Offenne

Sherrick Case Involving Former Auditor At Issue

The supreme court set October date for the appeal of David Shereik, former state auditor now serving a nine year sentence in Michigan City for embezzlement. Attorney General Miller moved to dismiss a suit against Daniel Storms, former secretary of state, who resigned before trial making further continuance unnecessary.

Supreme Court David Shereik Sherrick Michigan City Criminal Court of Marlon County Charles W. Miller Daniel Storms Secretary of State Storms

Supreme Court to Consolidate Six Moore Law Cases

The supreme court of ndfaba will consolidate six pending cases challenging the Moore liquor law. Originating from circuit courts in various counties, the cases raise similar constitutional questions though on different propositions. Attorney General Charles W. Miller was invited to address consolidation to expedite a unified ruling.

Supreme Court of Ndfaba Vaorione Charles W. Miller

Supreme court upholds special city election rules

The court rules that 1908 city and town acts retain force for elections and requires a special election for council seats when a vacancy occurs. It states a single vote in a city district triggers a special council election, even if current code hints at vacancies, with continued enforcement of prior regulations.

Supreme Court Eliien Dhe Pillcera Countiloa

Thieves Guilty in Fraud Case and Ascot Race Opening

Freedom for a man who pleaded guilty to pilfering goods valued near 1000000 and a six year term for another who stole 5 tents. Henry Hirschman and brothers faced bankruptcy consequences for grand larceny as creditors sought full restitution. In London, royal Ascot opened with King Edward at Windsor, Americans present, and notable results including Mather’s two wins and Pra­dolla’s victory in the Ascot Stakes amid a festive social scene.

York Henry Hirschman Hirschman Bros Tifa Europe Henry Josapt Tral John Clark Sing Sing Clark Jude London Alexandra Prince of Wales Norway Duke of Connaught Royal Ascot England Royal Enclosure Edward Windsor Ascot Refi Longworth Royal Box Housea Dorchester House Mather Lord Rosebery Abe Coventry

Abductor Kean Sentenced to Twenty Years Hard Labor

Philadelphia reports the abductor Jobl Joaaph Kean of Freddie Muth received twenty years of hard labor in a state penitentiary after swift action by authorities. He was arraigned within hours, a grand jury returned a true bill, and Judge Silzharger imposed the sentence. If behavior is good his term could drop to twelve years and three months. Mrs Kean faced shock and possible family breakup with relocation to New York.

Philadelphia Eastern Wis Jobl Joaaph Kean Freddie Muth Kenny Silzharger Liberty

Weather forecast for Midwest and Great Lakes regions

The forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for rain in Indiana and Ohio showers and thunderstorms with cooler conditions by Thursday. Northwest winds shift to the west and northwest along the lakes. Lower Michigan expects rain and cooler temperatures, with breezy shifts to north winds.

Washington Indiana Trinoli Ohio Lower Michigan

BUES BLUFFTON FOR $10,000

Bluffton woman sues city for 10 000 alleging sidewalk fall caused two broken ribs. She says injuries include chest and back pain and general health impairment after stepping on defective pavement near her home. City council previously approved damages of 1500.

Bluffton Ind Mta Efty Council New Sha

Bloomingtons new building dedicated at Indiana University

The dedication of the $10 000 student building and annual banquet of the Bluevale association were features of the commencement at Indiana University. The banquet drew many university leaders. Willkun Save Hryan gave a toast. Governor Henry and Governor Folk were expected to attend tomorrow. Notable banquet speakers included Joseph Swan Swa rthmore former Indiana president S R Lyons and W J Durbarraw. Dr Thurston, Indiana Law School instructor, resigned to join George Washington Law School.

Bloomington Ind Uie Aluevil Indiana Willkun Hryan Henry Tov Ormer Folk Misnouri E. Watana Tonite Hang Ove Joseph Swan Swarthmora Iniana R. Lyons R. Lyons, Pastor of the ‘“Bald Memorial Church Richmond W. J. Durbarraw Williamsport Mike Care Pve Read Timon Claws Dr. Thurston University of Indiana Law School Garrge Washington Law School Washlington

Sunday School Workers Gather at Marion Convention

More than 30 delegates attended the state Sunday school convention opening in Marion. WLC President and secretary from Indianapolis arrived early. Mrs Woodard and Miss Porterfield led devotional services and a superintendent’s review of the primary department followed by outlines for the junior department. Speakers included Prof. Motre and Mrs Barnet from Marion and Rev. Arvack of Dayton.

Marion Wid Dent Wlc B. W. Halpenny Indianapolts D_ i PBMotre Mra Barnet Maron A. J. Arvack Dayton

Governor Hanly Visits Michigan City Prison Meetings

Governor Hanly and Jeffersonville reformatory parole board members meet in Michigan City with Wardell Reid to discuss pardons for prisoners transferred from Jeffersonville. The visitation aims to enable the local board to handle transfers as the state seeks a plan for jurisdiction over detainee paroles.

Michigan City Iod Hanly Jeffersonville Reformatory Parole Bpart Clty Wardell Reid North Fale Jeffersonville Honkie Vnca

Beveridge Bill Dead Moves in House on Meat Inspection

Washington June 18 with near unanimity the house adopted the substitute amend ment to the agricultural appropriation bill on meat inspection. The opposition to former requirements was trimmed and the amendment refined to fit the president's wishes. An attempt to extend debate failed as Wadsworth objected to extra time. bill then sent to conference with Wadsworth Scott and Lamb as conferees.

Washington House Beveridge Wadeworth Wadsworth Scott Kas Lamb

Conferees Near Week-Long Delay On Railroad Rate Bill

WASHINGTON June 19 The railroad rate bill conferees expect no agreement before next week the final week of the session. Three amendments still block progress pipeline commodity and five-day notice for injunction hearings with labor issues adding pressure. Banana shipper concerns arise over transport temperature during refrigeration for shipments to Mathet.

Warington Senate House Aelda Ordera Commission Tabor Sconferots Msuy Congress Cather Mathet

Senate panel feud over bank questions to probe Tillman

Washington dispatch notes a split in a Senate committee over Tillman’s resolution to probe national banks and related failures. Minority members oppose the measure, warning of passage dangers while critics point to Walsh failures in Chicago and Ohio bank deposit actions. Continued on page 2.

Washington Tillman Walsh Chicago Ohio

Fort Wayne council blocks Elizabeth Street sidetrack plan

A deadlock over a Fort Wayne and Wabash traction franchise for a sidetrack on Elizabeth Street ends with the council refusing to ratify an agreement. The decision jeopardizes car shops relocation to Huntington and threatens electrified pumping station power terms, leaving the city facing higher electrical rates and stalled street work, while the traction company contemplates site changes. Separately, Gottlieb Meyer, 50, dies by drinking carbolic acid at 1126 Hartbold Street, with deputy coroner citing long illness and misery as motive. Meyer had two marriages, six children, and connections to local water works and Germany.

City Corner Fort Wayne & Wedbush Valley Traction Company Elizabeth Street Huntington Fort Weyne Board of Works Misabeth Street Soy South Side Gener Emmons Traction Rutupany Jis Ate Tower Neath Side Secon Fort Wayne D. Emmons Manauer Fort Wayne & Wabash Hey Company Ates Monk Thurington Bis Str Eamons Bttz Abeth Street Nowessary Cbatarles Gottlieb Johann Meyer Harthold Street Esse Duemiing George Stader Merer Dreler

Fertilizers Grievance Heard by Indiana Railroad Commission

Indiana June 18 hearing on fertilizer freight rates moved to reduce charges. Petitioners Roughs& Songs Cockwiller Kingsbury of Indianapolis and Bushc Packing of Fort Wayne urged lower rates from railroads Southern, B&O South Western, Pennsylvania, and Big Four. Fertilizer shipments priced at about 10 pounds per 4 dollars? The session adjourned until Friday after a partial day of testimony.

Indianapolis Cotmralasion Toxtay Roughs& Songs Cockwiller & Kingsbury Bushc Packing Company Fort Wayne Wer Southern B. & O. South Western Pennsylvania Big Four Sha Commission

Reverend T. F. Goodwin Dead in Indianapolis

The Rev T F Goodwin of Indianapolis is reported dead after a denunciation in a vice scandal. The service will be conducted Friday by John Toll of Greencanie Indiana, with local ministers in attendance.

Rev. T. 4. Goodwin Indianapolis Trdtanapolis Anadutin Telit Nana Moe Mojo Hind Eider Eridunin DePauw Ir. John , Tol Greancanie Ind

Republican Clubs End Convention in Philadelphia

The National League of Republican Clubs closed its convention in Philadelphia praising leaders from Fremont to Roosevelt. It endorsed the Dingley tariff, supported Roosevelt era policies, praised the gold standard, and opposed legal restraints on trade and concentrated voting power.

Philadelphia Republican Party National League of Republican Ibe John C. Fremont Abraham Lincoln Theodore Moosevelt Yen Congress Roosevelt Ilegal

Presbyterian Laymen to Organize in Detroit Meeting

Detroit June 1 The Presbyterian Assembly approved forming a Presbyterian Laymen organization. A laymen convention is planned for November in Indianapolis, with eleven charter members to join as the new brotherhood.

Detroit Mich Des Sores Telich

Young Attorney Lance Ends Life in Fort Wayne Hotel

Ray M. Lance, a young attorney of Wauseon Ohio, reportedly despondent after a protracted spree and financial strain, shot himself in his Wayte hotel room between 10 AM and 4 PM. His body was discovered hours later as investigators noted death likely occurred before discovery. The case prompted inquiries into motive and financial troubles, with no note found.

Ray M. Lance Wauseon JW Books Ihdl Powell Publishing Company Chicago Wayte Ksent & Malching Sulghte Pythias Langs Lance Fort, Wayne Wart Wayne Hotel Ohio Regiment Glerk Ora Tonkel Wayne Ron Siva Wayne Tanee Tanner Lauea Tamee Furmer Wincheon Mans Ries Stevis Wayna fLanea

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Medical Board Prac Moore Liquor Law Sherrick Case Delphi New Mrs. Longworth King Edward Thermontas Bues Governor Hanly Michigan City Prison Beveridge Bill Ino Traction Company Meyer Traction Mittee Shory Ater Mr. Meyer Linerlad Net Bod Mikasel Dr. Kotinol Phraiciane Germany Fort Whyte Mary Graas Gotthif Treaty Merer Charles Potter Greay City Fred Meyer Paullus Berthy Meyer Aster Walon Auburn Presbyterian Self Wanseea Severs Decedent W. Barneth
Search Courier

Search the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication