Chinese Famine Relief Fund Subscriptions Listed
The Weekly Sentinel prints subscribers and amounts for the Chinese famine relief fund. Names listed include Esther Graham 5.00, Julia Mayer 5.00, James Trythall 1.00, John Stenger 1.00, Ira G. Burger 1.00, Henry M. Williams 10.00, Methodist Protestant church New Haven 10.46, and several others with various donations, totaling a modest collection.
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The
Sentinel
Esther Graham
Julia Mayer
James Trythall
John Stenger
Edgerton
Ind
Solon W. Senfesty
Ira G. Burger
Seeee
Beeen
Henry M. Williams
Renee
F. L. Albro
Grefider
A. E. Delaney
Payne
Ohio
Methodist Protestant Church
New Haven
Hypnotism Tested On Ungovernable New Jersey Girls
Six inmates from the New Jersey State Home for Girls in Trenton underwent hypnotic treatment in New York led by Dr. John D. Quackenbos. The program, funded by a charitable donor, aimed to curb violent temper and jealousy, with early reports showing calmer behavior and engagement in music and violin as constructive outlets.
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New Jersey
Trenton
John D. Quackenbos
New York
Girll
la Salpetriere
Quackenbes
Elizabeth V. H. Mansell
Quakenbos
Fort Wayne Gambling Raid Sparks Fresh Crusade
Police in Fort Wayne conducted raids on gambling houses and released suspects on forfeit bail. In court many defendants failed to appear, cases defaulted, and bail was forfeited as directed. Officials announce a renewed campaign to abolish gambling with similar procedures against players in future raids.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
Nple
Fort Wayne Gambling Raids Deemed Hoax by Critics
Critics say the city’s raids on gamblers are a staged spectacle with uniform penalties and no real intent to end gambling. They urge simple notices to gaming-house keepers to end gambling within a day, without operatic raids or public theatrics.
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Fort Wayne
Roosevelt judged by his friend Bonaparte
Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte contributes a thoughtful Outlook article assessing Theodore Roosevelt's first two years in office. The piece credits Roosevelt with peacemaking on Russia and Japan, stabilizing Central America, Cuba, and Santo Domingo, and reforming corporate power without destroying wealth. It notes his push to enforce fair competition, curb rebates, and curb discriminatory practices by public carriers, highlighting broad public support for these efforts.
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Charles J. Bonaparte
Roosevelt
Old Hickory
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Bonaparte
Lst
Russia
Japan
Central America
Cuba
Santo Domingo
Bonaparte
Law Obedience Emphasized By Bonaparte Comment
Tweed speaks of defiance and urges enforcement to remind citizens that laws exist to be obeyed. Bonaparte adds it is worth reminding all classes that laws must not be evaded and enforcement is necessary as some citizens forget.
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Tweed
Mr. Bonaparte
Foraker and Taft Weigh In On Ohio Primary Plan
Senator Foraker moves to press Secretary Taft into a joint debate and seek primaries to reveal Ohio’s presidential preference. Taft sails to Panama, leaving Ohio voters to express choice via delegates, with speculation on impact and party patronage in the state convention.
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Foraker
Taft
Ohio
Republican State Committee
Philippines
Panama
White House
Second Peace Gathering Debates At Hague Conference
Exchanges progress as powers discuss second peace conference agenda at The Hague. Russia pushes humanitarian goals and arbitration reforms while omitting military limitation. Proposals cover laws of land warfare, maritime warfare, neutral rights, and adaptation of 1864 Genoa principles to modern warfare.
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Hague
Russia
Court of Arbitration
International Commission of Inquiry
Russia pushes flexible agenda for conference decisions
The Russian government said it favors leaving the conference free to set the order and format for addressing questions. It hopes accepted proposals do not prejudice future opinions and can be included as new conventions or added to existing arrangements.
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Russia
Easter Season Brings Joyful Universal Reverence
The Easter season arrives with unusually happy and auspicious circumstances as spring’s early warmth appears to mirror the movable festival. Christians worldwide celebrate Christ’s triumph over death with flowers, holy prayers, melodies, and grand processions. From humble chapels to grand cathedrals, multitudes proclaim faith in the eternal redemption as Calvary’s tragedy is vouchsafed to believers.
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Earth
Roads to Act with Commission in railroad policy debate
The piece reports that railroads seek federal refuge amid state regulatory threats and that President Roosevelt may back a measured valuation and rate regulation. It notes possible ICC authority to appraise railroad values, regulate capitalization, and favor legalized pooling and rate initiation under existing laws.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroads
Washington
Commission
White House
Roosevelt
Illinois
Trustees of Industrial Peace Foundation Meet in Washington
In a Washington gathering the trustees of the Roosevelt founded Industrial Peace Foundation took steps pivotal for future peace in industry. The meeting advanced plans and resolutions aimed at preserving harmony between labor and capital nationwide, signaling a significant move in the movement endorsed by the late Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
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Washington
Foundation For the Promotion of Industrial Peace
Roosevelt
Notable Committee Formed To Govern Industrial Disputes
A new administrative committee will act as the governing body for the commission and draft bylaws outlining its powers to handle industrial disputes. Washington hosts a gathering of diverse representatives from labor, employers, public figures, and major corporations to organize and elect officers.
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Washington
Archbishop Ireland
Marcus M. Marks
New York
Ralph M. Fasley
E. 4H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Lucius Tuttle
Boston and Maine Railway
J. Gun
Penny Provident Fund Saves Millions of Pennies
The Penny Provident Fund reports over 131 million pennies saved in eighteen years by 81 114 savers. Last year saw 106 687 deposited despite higher withdrawals, due to rising living costs. Founded in 1889, the fund operates 265 stations mainly in New York City area, often at schools churches and clubs, aiding thrifty savers including a ten year old girl who saved to build her mother a tomb and a man who bought a country home for his family.
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Penny Provident Fund
New York City
Roosevelt faces federal race question over black draughtsman
A protest to Secretary Cortelyou over employing William Cook a black draughtsman in the supervising architect’s office reveals strong opposition from some white workers who threaten resignation. The case, triggered by an eligible civil service appointment, has drawn political attention as Roosevelt weighs a decision in a first such public race issue in a department in years.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Foraker
Ohio
Senator Foraker
Washington
Cortelyou
Supervising Architect’s Office of the Treasury
William Cook
Civil Service
President Roosevelt Orders Philippine Election for Assembly
President Roosevelt issues an executive order for a popular election in the Philippines to select delegates to a two house legislature. The assembly will hold legislative power previously given to the Philippine Commission, with voting limited to non Moro non Christian territories after census.
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Roosevelt
Philippines
Philippine Legislative Assembly
Philippine Commission
United States
Philippine Legislature
Philippine Assembly
Foraker Announces Delegates Pursuit Against Taft
Senator Foraker declares he will seek delegates to the National Republican convention to block Taft. He frames his stance as a bold stand for Ohio citizens and hints at opposition to Taft through a sharp, symbolic challenge.
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Joseph Benson Foraker
Ohio
William Howard Taft
Foraker
Taft
Rail men weigh strike as payrolls top three hundred million
Fifty thousand railroad workers, with payrolls totaling about 300 million dollars yearly, weigh a possible strike. General managers eye options to dodge trainmen demands without sparks, while prosperity hovers in anxious doubt about the outcome.
Taft extends Cuba policy as Ohio test looms
Secretary Taft presses pacification efforts in Cuba while facing a bold clash orchestrated by Foraker in Ohio. The president appears ready to use Ohio as a gauge of his national standing, embracing the risk of a strenuous political test.
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Taft
Cuba
Foraker
Ohio
United States
Special Writers and the Thaw Trial Dramatics
The piece reflects on yellow press authors crafting sensational portrayals of the Thaw trial. It notes some writers will struggle to sustain drama and flavor as the event’s real and fictitious elements unfold.
Census bulletin ranks Terre Haute ahead of Fort Wayne in population
A federal census bulletin estimates Terre Haute remains several thousand people larger than Fort Wayne, with Fort Wayne continuing as the third largest city in Indiana. A year earlier the margin favored Terre Haute even more, and the next census is expected to keep Fort Wayne behind Terre Haute while maintaining its top status in other respects.
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Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Hottentot
Indiana
Thaw Elated by Prospective Sanity Declaration
Thaw expresses elation at the prospect of being declared sans by the lunacy commission. If so, a jury remains to be heard from, and his sanity may have made too strong an impression to ensure comfort in future proceedings.
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Thaw
Respectable businessman in unlawful gambling questioned
A statement argues that a so called respectable business man who engages in unlawful gambling does not elevate the game’s status. It contends such a man would struggle to justify his respectability in court if required to show cause.
Governor Hanly Recovers From Legislative Strife in Indiana
News from Indianapolis reports Governor Hanly rapidly recovering from recent Indiana legislature experiences after a hard siege in which he secured more than the essential. Senator Teller laments Colorado’s handling of a United States senatorship for Guggenheim, while noting similar precedents. The remark about the president and railroads remains open to his reconsideration if he chooses.
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Indianapolis
Hanly
Indiana
Teller
Colorado
United States
Guggenheim
Foraker Roosevelt Interest in Ohio Figures Highlighted
Vague lines speak of lively interest in spectacular qualities surrounding Foraker and Roosevelt in Ohio, implying potential Democratic gains. The clipped wording hints at political intrigue and shifting support during a competitive period.
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Foraker Roosevelt
Ohio
Count in the Next State Election and Profit in the National Kon
The fragment notes political actions around a state election and potential profiteering tied to a national contest, highlighting financial interests and strategic movement by named factions seeking advantage ahead of voting.
Governor Hanly Faces Indigestion After Legislature
Governor Hanly suffers acute indigestion after the late legislature's workload. The remark implies the pressures of the recent session proved too much for him to digest.
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Hanly
Michigan frost hits twice in two days on fruit belts
The report notes frost damaged the Indiana fruit crop twice in two days while no word comes from Michigan's west shore peach belt as harvest prospects fade in the Wolverine state.
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Michigan
Indiana
West Shore
Wolverine State
Hearst Sues Chicago Tribune for Libel over 2.5 Million
William Randolph Hearst sues the Chicago Tribune for libel seeking 2.5 million dollars. He claims the paper published false statements damaging his reputation and insists the Tribune can cover the award.
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William Randolph Hearst
Chicago Tribune
The
Tribune
Local News Briefs From Whitley and Nearby Areas
Boyd Bitner four is bit by a pet bulldog while caressing it injuring his left hand. A farm home east of Laud Whitley county burned Sunday morning but neighbors saved it from major loss. Isaac Ditmar of Auburn and Mrs G J Patterson wed Sunday afternoon both aged 70 with grown children. Goshen St Johns Catholic plans a new church this year and will dedicate the current building to school use after Father Fitzpatrick returns from health travel. Thomas Watson near Newville De Kalb boarded a B and O freight at Hicksville to go home but fell from the train, left unconscious, and received surgical care.
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Boyd Bitner
J. G. Bitner
Columbia City
William Grace
Laud
Whitley County
Isaac Ditmar
Auburn
G. J. Patterson
Hicksville
Fo ley's Honey and Tar safe under pure food law
Notice announces Fo ley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults by Drefer & Bro.
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Golden Medical Discovery
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Foley
Drefer & Bro
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