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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1908

Page

6

Indiana Methodists and Hoosier Delegates at Conference

Indiana Methodists form a sizable delegation at the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Hoosier delegates hold key committees including episcopacy and church state work. Indiana leaders like B. S. Hughes and C. S. Cooper prominent on credentials and policy. debate over dancing and temperance shapes committee recommendations as Bishop Thoburn nears retirement.

Seasion Hoosier Indiana C. BD Bacon B. S. Hughes DePauw Bacon Bar J. Wilkon J. Frank Hanly Ng Roy BE. A. Scholl L. WM. Gulla Abram May D. A. Skalton A. J. Bigney D. W. Dunes W. D. Parr HG. Eberhart J. 8 Hoagland Columbus Ecard Plasti Grubbs Joshua Stanshela F. E. Bye U. F. Dimmet Is J. Natteger D. O. Skiilan G. W. Switzer Marvin Campbell Ox Foreian Imigelous Qséal Hyde C. OC. Cissell May W. EB. Carpenter Curnick Committee In Education B, Zaring Prot Blaney Dre. Geaglang Parr L. E.fan

Mystery deepens in Lamphere murder case at Guinness farm

Witnesses tighten the case against Fred Lamphere in the Belle Guinness murder of her husband and three children. Letters from Mrs. Guinness found in Lamphere’s trunk imply blackmail and motive. Officials report grave findings and possible accomplices as investigations spread to Fort Wayne and Wisconsin.

Nrs Guinness Laporte Indy Fred Lamphers Demuce Belle Guinness Lamphers Latiear John Wheelbrook Lamphere Lemphere Wheatbrook Womun Lamphero Springville Worden Finiph N. Smith C. J. Smith Ehezists Cononer Mack Jsay Eeeter Colson Old RN Smith Yy Eamphere Ats Leo Groening Nostorisus Jennie Olsen el Greening Okahana City Aire Guinwee Matt Great Budsbere Jer Iola Wis Ghemona Ole Budsbere Ainck Wyrial Wisconsin Fort Wayne Sheri Grice Anken- Yuck Dr. White Fort Wasne Smaizer Laposte Jalecuse

Woman Held on Suspicion in Syracuse Murder Case

A woman aboard a westbound Crook train near Utica was detained on suspicion she might be Mrs Belle Guinness, target of the Laporte murder inquiry. She claimed to be Mrs L F Herron of Chicago, denied arrest, and was taken to Syracuse for further questioning after a conduct through the Utica station.

Utrida N. Y Syracuse Belle Guinness Laporte Rochester Oman Chicago Philadelphia

Fort Wayne Officials Return From Laporte Visit Amid Murder Rumors

Chief of Police Marth H Anken puck Sheriff Jesse Grice and Tr R Parks White returned from a trip near Laporte where they reportedly viewed a slaughter pen and were accused of seeking missing Fort Wayne men. They deny newspapers’ stories and say the trip was curiosity driven. The tale spread quickly as telegraph lines carried rumors nationwide.

Dontor Fort Wayne Laporte Marth H._ .Ankenpuck Jesse Grice Tr. R. Parks White Guinness Fern Gaperte Himan’ Slaughter Fort ‘Wayne

Objections to Roosevelt by States Highlight Senate Fight

A Baltimore conference of Methodist bishops urged Speaker Cannon to report favorably the Littlefield inter-state armament bill. Governor Hanly led a delegation seeking action, while Cannon cautioned about state prerogatives and noted Knox’s report on unconstitutionality. Meantime three letters from President Roosevelt to senators declaring executive supremacy inflamed the Brownsville debate and sparked denouncements from Republicans and questions on reinstatement of ex-soldiers.

Hanly Littlefield Washington Board of Bishops The Methodist Episcopal Church Baltimore Cannon Judiciary Committee Henry Indiana Senate House Congress Manly U. S Ronse’velt Brownsville Texas Col Wm. F. Stewart Arizona Stawart Vermonc Stanpenrad Col Stewart Rayner William Alden Brith Taiiner Smith Browneville Stewart United States Army Navy Michigan Imroger Barper Col. Stewart Fort Grant Taeamberg

Weather forecast for Michigan Indiana and Illinois regions

Partly cloudy Saturday and Sunday with fresh northwest winds across Lower Michigan Indiana and Illinois. Temperatures rising slowly with intervals of sun between showers. Much of the day overcast with rain and gloom and uncertain readings from the thermometer description.

Washington May Michigan Indiana

Mrs Guinness tied to murders in grim frontier tale

A lurid report claims Mrs. Guinness hid a burned barn grave site as evidence of a criminal spree. It alleges multiple killings by associates and details a tangled plot involving husbands, a farm in Laporte, and a staged homeward escape. The piece emphasizes suspicion and sensational motive.

United Commercial Travelers Dance Planned at Tanner Hall

The United Commercial Travelers Fort Wayne council No 212 will hold its third dance Friday evening at Tanner's Hall in the Blkiran bulla Ing. All traveling men are invited to attend. The event aims to strengthen ties between traveling men and their associates. Committee: B A Tuttle chair, Geo O Feuster, Ed Kolb.

United Commercial Travelers America Fort Wayna Council No Pedro Bay Tanners Hall Fork Wayne Council Chacke Threre Bentsifantra B. A. Tuttle Geo O. Feuster Ed Kolb

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