Knife attacking chef ends in fatal home clash
A chef killed his assailant during a home invasion while his son was shot and expected to die. The chef described a tense struggle after a man posed as delivering a letter then drew a knife and a pistol. The son assisted, Foley was wounded, and the chief fired four shots, saving his life.
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Chicago policeman attacked by anarchist in Lincoln Place home
Lazarus Averbuch, 22, a Russian student living with sister Olga at 319 Washburn Ave, identified as the man who planned to kill Chief Shippy after protests at a parade. Shippy wounded in arm, driver Foley shot in hand. assailant killed by gunfire as he entered the chief’s residence.
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Storm Cost Lite Edward Henkenius Dies Amid Storm Wires
Edward Henkenius a longtime employee of Fork Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction was killed when a dangling wire struck him during a Saturday Sunday storm. He and colleague Thomas Da Tlaven were cutting loose entangled wires on West Main and Jackson when Henkenius fell after a rope was thrown over the live line. He was taken to St Joseph's hospital where he died shortly after arrival. Survived by wife parents four sisters and a brother. Funeral and burial arrangements set with Wellman establishment and family home on 436 East Jefferson Street. He was 25 and a well regarded, faithful worker in the community.
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Edward Henkenius
Wayne & Wabash
Valley Traction Company
West Main
Jackson Strat
Delavan
Venkenius
DeHaven
Henkenius
St Joseph's Hospital
Hakonius
Hualneas
Wellman Im
Mast Jeerson Street
Lee-Galfond
Guss Klein
Baits
Della Hepkentwe
Frank Henkenius
East Lewis Street
Keep Open the Court House Drives Evening Access
The Rotai Merchants Association at the Commercial club room last night formed four committees led by Walter Seavey D N Foster and A A Coverdale to petition county commissioners for keeping the court house open in the evenings at hours to be set by the commissioners. Members argued taxpayers and travelers need shelter after hours and that the court house belongs to the people not officials. Committees will press the point to the county body. Also noted Erie will not cut wages. President Underwood of the Erie Railroad stated no general wage reductions are ordered.
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Comercial Club
Walter Seavey
D. N. Foster
A. A. Coverdale
Court House
Pg — ' Erie
Weather forecast and scattered conditions across states
March 2 weather summary reports fair conditions in Ohio Indiana and Illinois with warmer readings and increasing cloudiness by midweek A mixed picture across Michigan and nearby areas notes snow in the northeast and partly cloudy skies Weather details mention Tuesday’s sun and Tuesday’s warmth with potential rain by Wednesday
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Michigan
Chris Busch
Boers Pressure Indian Reformers Split Over Home Rule
London reports Boer encouragement of Indian reformers to overthrow British rule. Bala Ram Rai, a 40 year old self made lawyer and social reformer, advocates home rule and denounces English rule as famine and plague ridden. Raj is described as an anarchist whose 1907 kidnapping boosted his martyr image. he was released last November and returned home. British forces prepare for possible action as the crisis deepens.
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TWO CHAIRMEN RACE DOMINATES LOCAL GOP BATTLE
In a lively county committee stage, Republican leaders clash over chairmanship with Judge Skelton seeking re-election. Contenders include W. Miller and Charles Rose allies, while Democrats name Wm Johnson Carl Yaple and Harry Kenherk as hopefuls.
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Tyere Buay
Republica
Skelton
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Charles
Yw.miller
Cnaafter
Frank J. Belothi
Sensation spoiled as statements ripple through cabinet plans
Washington dispatch reports Commander Willem Sims, aide to the President, signaling responsibility rows over critical construction. A preliminary state inquiry traces his actions to a 1843 naval matter and references channels and officials, including Beck, amid tense committee hearings.
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No Delay for Roads and Railroads Must Obey
The Interstate Commerce Commission unanimously denied all petitions to extend time to comply with the nine hour law. Reasons will be stated in a forthcoming report. Officials noted banking conditions affect rail revenue and pay, while some lines faced weak finances but many railways reported October as strong for American railroading.
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Interstate Commerce Commision
Spear’s for Temperance Sparks Catholic Debate
The Journal-Gazette reports on Bishop Herman J. Alerding’s response to criticism of Cardinal Gibbons by a prohibition party leader. It notes Catholic bishops and priests defending the cardinal’s stance that prohibition does not eradicate evil. Alerding’s remarks address the movement’s rapid growth and the resolve of its adherents as controversy continues.
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Herman J. Alerding
Fork Wayne
Cardinal Gibbons
Prohibition
Areerica
Launr
Alerdir
Lowithig
Gardener and dairyman Schnurr killed by express train
Jerome Schnurr, 46, a well known Fort Wayne gardener and dairyman, stepped onto the Lafayette railway track to warn his uncle of an approaching train. He was hit by an express car near Phillips residence and died instantly. His death followed a misread warning and deafness, leaving a widow, two sons, a daughter, his father, and several siblings. Funeral plans were not yet set.
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Wholy Khown
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Express Gur
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Wabash Vailey Fraction Company
Uity
Schone Undertaking Establishment
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New York
Barhad Schnurr
Miners Strike Obvious Unrest Across States
Reports indicate coal miners in western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Delaware will strike on April 1. Operators seek price steadiness and partial reductions, while United Mine Workers plan to work April 4 and use pressure to halt nonunion mining.
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