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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1908
Page
5
Decree on Marriage Promulgates New Laws for Matrimony
A papal decree clarifies that civil ceremonies will be invalid for future marriages and details betrothal, validity, and witnessing rules. The report recounts a double murder case tied to gambling debts in northern Indiana and Michigan, with arrests in Anderson and Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yalla
Market news hovers over postponed legislation and dividend cuts
In Washington and New York the stock market showed unsettled, irregular action amid speculation on earnings and proposed legal changes. Dividend reductions at New York Central, Crumbie Steel, Walon Typewriter, and Rio Tinto Copper were weighed against hopes for reform of the Sherman anti-trust law and a broader regulatory program. London shares sluggishly reflected varied fund inflows and lower yields as markets await new capital issues and financing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Securites
Dividanda
Crumbie Steel
Hio
Tinto Mining Commpany
Arrinkage
Atocka
Progresa
Washington
Snc
Indor Organianti
United States
Tong
Wilmots
London
Agreement in gas case to be held at city hall
A probable agreement session is set for 4 o clock this morning at the city hall between Attorney J. M. Barrett and Receiver Henry C. Paul regarding the gas contracts. Mayor Morey City Attorney Calarick and Public Works board members Lennon Sehwart and Brostus will attend along with others to discuss the dispute with the gas company. A council meeting is planned for tomorrow night to pursue amicable terms in Judge Anderson's court in Indianapolis.
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A. Contarenté
City
J. MM
Barrett
Henry ‘C. Paul
Morey
Calarick
Lennon, Sehwart
Brostus
Lic Works
Anderson
Senator Tillman Recovers at Home in Columbia
Senator E R Tillman, reported seriously ill, is much improved at his Columbia home. Dr T J Honner said Tillman had a good night and rested well, retaining nourishment, with expecting a return to public duties in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
United States
E.R. Tilman
T. J. Honner
Tillman
Governor Guilds Condition Deteriorates, Bulletin Reports
Boston reports doctors noting Governor Guilds condition worsened after initial optimism. Late evening bulletins conveyed a less favorable tone, contrasting earlier hopeful statements about his health.
Democratic Convention Program in Indiana Moves Forward
The Indianapolis Democratic State Convention meets Wednesday at 11 AM with Robert Miers of Bloomington as temporary chair delivering the keynote. Delegates will be chosen for the national convention and candidates named for state offices, with platform adoption and district caucuses.
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Indianapolis
Consentacon
Alnci
Kore & Mer
Robert Miers
Bloomington
Dliver
Willan
Tnings
Bryan
Will ‘Te Hrich
Peverna
Semuel M. Ralston
Leoan T. Eyt Slack
Franklin
Caryall BK. McCulloush
Anderson
Thomas KR
Marzhell
Columbia City
Choos H. Kuhn
Rteh- G
Coan
Elkhart
Craze over family woes ends in Boston gas tragedy
In Boston on March 22 Mrs Florida Terrien, 25, and her two children, Mary 4 and Joseph 2 months, were found dead in a kitchen. The coroner ruled suicide by gas after two jets were left on. Husband Joseph Terrien woke to a choking odor and found them with crucifix in hand and the children wrapped in blankets. Officials cited family worries as likely causing her mental breakdown.
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Genz
Britchar
Seibert
Mentall Weht
Anderson
Leona Ashby
Calhoun Street
Blake
Reynolds
Lale
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Pritchard
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Ankentruck
Lenz
Fellowa
Worman
Boston
Florida
Terrien
Mary
Joseph
Joseph Terrien
Mr. Werrien
Mre
Min
New Laws Work Reform in Indiana Report
Indianapolis March 22 The township trustees formerly overseers of the poor report to the board of state charities that 93 persons were aided during 1907 The U S census estimates Indiana's 1905 population at 5 7 million making about one in seventy two residents aided last year The state notes earlier years showed greater cooperation despite reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Board of State Charities
Indiana
Untiana
Weather and relief measures loom in trustee report
Trustees report a surge in fund withdrawals and discuss weather impacts across Lower Michigan and Chicago area. Notes include rain forecasts, wartime labor guidance, eligibility checks for charity aid, and state charity oversight. Authorities urge proper allocation and reporting to county commissioners and the board of state charities.
US Senator Bryan Dead in Florida at Providence Hospital
Washington March 22 United States Senator William James Bryan of Florida died at Providence Hospital at 8 30 this morning from typhoid fever He had served only seventy three days since succeeding the late Senator Mallory and thirty three of those days were spent in his fight against illness Bryan was one of seven senators to die since the Fifty ninth Congress adjourned He was born October 10 1870 in Orange County Florida and practiced law in Jacksonville He was married to Janet Allen of Lexington Virginia and had held the post of solicitor for Duval County prior to his Senate appointment.
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Washington
United Staten
Whilam James Bryar
Florida
Dei
Providence Hospital
Stephen R. Mallory
Harase
Bryan
Pio
Mr. Bryan
Orange County
Kia State
Emery College
Georgia
Washington and Lee University
Jacksonville
Mallory
Senate
Duval County
Janet Allen
Lexington
Veteran shopman Schaumann dies at 60 in Fort Wayne
Suheumano Schaumann a Fort Wayne veteran shopman aged about sixty five died at his home 2810 Huerta avenue after retirement on pension. He came to the United States at twenty five and worked thirty five years as foreman in the Pennsylvania carpenters shop. He leaves a wife three daughters five sons three sisters and two brothers. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from St Pauls Lutheran church with burial at Concordia cemetery.
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Suhéumano
Fort Wayte
Huerta Avenue
Allen County
Pennsylvania
Schenmann
Schaumann
Scheamann
Schemnenn & Ulmer
St Paul's Luz [Theran Church
Concordia Cemetery
Longstreet's Fighting Aide Dead in Virginia
Col. John Walter Fairfax, eighty, died at his Virginia home in Prince William County. A Confederate Army colonel and long serving tanking officer on General Longstreet's staff, Fairfax was famed as Longstreet's fighting aide for his gallantry during the Civil War.
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Richmond
John Walter Fairfax
Vensylvania
Prince William County
Virginia
Co. Zorrel
Longstreet
Fairtex
Two Insane Men In Adams County Jail
Two men declared insane by a court inquest are jailed in Adams County awaiting admission to a Richmond asylum. Fred L. Watkins, once violent, is quiet now, while Ernst Osrar Schoenfeld rages in a solitary cell, tearing clothing, screaming, and resisting confinement after arriving from Germany five weeks ago.
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Decatur
Ind
Adams .Com
Eastjavén Insane Asylum
Richmond
Fred L. Watkins
Germasty
General Sherwood Attacks Taft at Labor Meeting
Toledo March 2 Two thousand unionists hear Congressman Sherwood denounce Taft as anti labor and say Taft’s Supreme Court choices and actions favor business. He cites Roosevelt troop use in Goldfield and criticizes injunctions boycott rulings and blacklisting while linking Taft to future pro-management court decisions.
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Tseac
Tha
Supreme Court of the United States
Sherwood
Willem Howard Tatt
Supreme, Court
blackHet Taft
Deserts
Lsvers
Cincinnati
Aod
Brotherhood of Lacomott Gineers
Arbor
Supreme Court
Taft
Furnlan
Bonding Firms Face New Time Limits In Indiana
In Indianapolis on March 22, Attorney General James Bingham’s opinion prompts State Auditor John C. Pillheimer to restrict bonding companies from bank and trust official liability to three years, instead of ten. Indiana law allows three years minimum for collecting surety, and auditors found several deposits protected only from embezzlement and larceny. Efforts continue to require compliant bonds and curb past gaps.
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Indianapolis
James Bingham
John C. Pillheimer
Bank and Trust Company
Indiana
Providas Insurance Companies
Billheimer
Advance Guard Arrives In Indianapolis In Gubernatorial Campaign
The advance guard for Thomas 5 Marshall arrives in Indianapolis. A A Adams and W J McNagny will lead operations at the Grand Hotel. Adams says Marshall has built a strong organization and will control his Twelfth district, with broad statewide support anticipated.
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Indianapolis
TFR
Marshall
Thomas
Whitley County
City
A. A. Adams
Atormey
Columbia City
W. J. McNagny
Tiwelfth
Marion County
Spirits Direct Will Claim Prominent in Court Filing
A fragmentary report notes that spiritual prompts influenced a will contest involving Catherine Sebastian and the estate of her grandfather Pembdar. The case seeks recoupment of lands in Wood, with proceedings continuing in common pleas court.
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Catherine Sebastian
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