Weekly Sentinel details and 1906 date
The issue notes E A E Bao Kett as editor and proprietor with a subscription rate of 1 dollar per year. Dated Wednesday April 4 1906, the paper marks its weekly publication cadence and ownership details.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1906
Page
4
Vast Anthracite Field Shaped by Rivers and Strikes
The piece traces the anthracite coal region from its 18th century beginnings through key strikes and wage shifts, detailing the Wyoming Lehigh and Schuylkill districts, arbitration’s rise in 1871, sliding scales, and the 1900 wage base. It notes president Roosevelt’s past mediation and the potential for renewed federal involvement in the looming miners’ strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Delaware
Susquehanna
Luzerne
Lackawanna
Schuylkill
Carbon
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Lehigh
Summit Hill
Schuylkill Canal
Port Carbon
Philadelphia
Philadelphia and
Reading
Judge Heaton’s Candidacy Receives Hopeful Outlook
Fort Wayne and Allen County readers note rising support for Judge Owen N. Heaton in Indiana supreme court bid. Friends say his familiar Fort Wayne record and strong character boost chances as Republicans widen acquainted basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Allen
The
Sentinel
Owen N. Heaton
Daine Teaton
Yiwai Sur
Proprieter Fined for Improper Youth-14 Girl Association
The proprietress of a rooming house faced a heavy fine for allowing an improper pairing of a twenty year old youth with a fourteen year old girl. Evidence showed the couple had no prior romantic link and sought lodging at the establishment.
Bell at Tokio made from tobacco pipes
Readable text mentions a bell located in Tokio Japan fashioned from tobacco pipes and a surrounding ground inscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Agound
The
Bell cast from melted tobacco pipes honors freemen in Tokio
A 1892 tale tells of a missionary who led over a thousand men to quit smoking. Their pipes were melted and cast into a bronze bell in Tokio, praised for its musical ring. Also noted is a burglary case where a girl asked for her New Testament, a discharged prisoner’s reform, and President Roosevelt rebuking Shields for misleading quotation use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Hotel
Fort Wayne
Tokio
Japan
Tsuda Sen
America
Lokio
T. Hara
Roosevelt
Shields
League of American Sportsmen
National Executive
Plans for U S battleship to cost six million dollars
The naval committee plans a new battleship of about 22 900 tons displacement. Excluding armor and armament the cost is estimated at 6 000 000 dollars. It would be the largest battleship afloat and Signals U S aims to outpace rival nations in the sea race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Committee
Naval Committee of the House
Uncle Sam
Capitol
Washington
United States
Campaign chatter and civic uplift mirror on public life
The column jokes about political graft and delights in evangelist plans for a San Francisco revival September 28 to October 29. It notes Attorney General Hadley’s pursuit of Standard Oil secrets and lauds Denver’s civic art program and pursuit of beauty as moral uplift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrey
Mr. Alexander
San Francisco
Woodward
Hadley
Jefferson City
Standard Oil Trust
Roosevelt
Bryan
Folk
Denver
Civic Art Association
Buffalo Officials Indicted in Grave Robbing Scheme
Indictment names about a dozen former Buffalo officials in a wide grave robbing operation tied to municipal graft. Authorities say this marks the first known case of body snatching charged against city leaders as corruption probes intensify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Senator Elkins Backs Rate Bill With Modifications
Senator Elkins announces support for the rate bill contingent on slight changes. Under the 8i, lfal treatment of Dr. Cummins of Towa the patient is beginning to sit up and take notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
Dr. Cummins
Towa
Col Franklin P. Sellers Addresses Student Volunteer Convention
Col Franklin P. Sellers of the Brooklyn Eagle speaks at the Student Volunteer convention outlining the paper's stance toward religious news and the press's duty in covering faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Franklin P. Sellers
The
Brooklyn Eagle
Religious News Bureau Proposed To Aid Press
A proponent calls for a religious news bureau to supply daily religious news to the press. Ohio high license law may throw 10 000 to 15 000 workers out of work, but social and industrial gains may offset losses. Hearst says he is most ashamed for backing Parker. Parker’s reply is implied. Australia debates universal old age pensions for all sixty five and over, regardless of finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio Assembly
Assembly
Senate
House
Pily
Australia
Free alcohol bill sparks class legislation debate
A number of fellows will withhold approval of the free alcohol bill arguing it is class legislation since the bibulous will not share because all free alcohol will be de naturized.
Johannesburg Bans Ads on Liquor and Gambling
Johannesburg enforces a law prohibiting liquor and gambling advertisements with penalties of 12 dollars or two months imprisonment. The article also condemns Dr. Dowie as author of a new dull, sickening discourse compared unfavorably to Chauncey Depew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
South Africa
Dr." Dowie
Chauncey M. Depew
Natal statistics list numerous births in local families
A sequence of birth notices records sons and daughters born to couples across multiple streets and townships including Pape avenue Holman street Fairfield avenue Arcola West Wayne street Montgomery street Pape avenue Fast Lewis street Liberty street Murray street North street West Leith street Springfield township Milan township Cedar Creek township and other local locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Powell
Pape Avenue
Hayes Glass
Holman Street
B. A. Ritzius
Fairfield Avenue
Louis Hille
Arcola
Percy G. Olds
Samuel Foltz
Montgomery Street
H. W. Brown
West Wayne Street
Frank Morgan
C. F. Driver
Henry W. Franke
Fast Lewis Street
Conrad H. Benning
Liberty Street
James Harrison
Murray Street
Peter L. Amstutz
North Street
J. H. Humphrey
West Leith Street
William Mills
Springfield Township
Peter Smoker
Milan Township
Jacob Delagrange
George W. Wilkes
Cedar Creek Township
Guaranteed Piles Cure Promise From PAZO OINTMENT
Advertises PAZO OINTMENT as a guaranteed cure for piles with itching bleeding and protruding symptoms. Claims druggists will refund money if not cured in 6 to 14 days and lists a 50 cent price.
Marriage Licenses and Patent Medicine Advertisements
The notice lists marriage licenses for George W Eberson and Jennie Baie as well as Edgar J Summers and Bertha L Nicholson. An advertisement touts Bark dock Blood Bitters and Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for liver relief and minor injuries, followed by claims about Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup for colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Eberson
Jennie Baie
Edgar J. Summers
Bertha L. Nicholson
Jesse Denny
Farmer
Loretta B. Nickelson
Dr. Thomas
Dr. Wood
Chicago and regional markets report steady cattle and rising hog prices
Chicago on April 3 shows cattle receipts at 5 500 with market slow but steady prices for beeves and feeders. Hogs receipts 12 906 with higher values and bulk sales around 6.50 to 6.60. Sheep receipts 18 000 with steady to firm quotes for sheep and lambs. Pittsburg and Cincinnati markets mirror mixed gains with hogs and cattle mostly steady to strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Butter Steady and Poultry Firm in Chicago Market Report
Chicago market notes show Butter steady with creamery and daisies priced around 15 to 26 cents, cheese steady with daisies and young Americas listed, and poultry remaining alive and firm with turkeys at about 12 to 16 cents and chickens near 11 to 12 cents. New York prices mirrored state creamery and western factory quotes. receipts totaled 9,319 for butter and 2,443 for cheese. Toledo and Fort Wayne markets add regional quotes across grains, eggs, butter, and livestock, with extensive commodity listings from local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Pennsylvania
Fort Wayne
Barr Street
S. Bush & Co
Weil Bros. & Co
Mayflower
Tresselt & Sons
Shorts
Johnson & McLish
E. K. Bush
Columbia Street
Howenstein & Crouse
Barr
Columbia Streets
Eckart Packing Co
Timothy
Real Estate Transfers Amid Monroeville Area Listings
Real estate transfers show multiple parcels and sums among local residents and entities. Transactions include Lightfoot to Taylor and back, Simisons to Gingrich, and several others with varied acreages and prices, spanning Wayne Milan and St. Elijah areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B
C. E. Lightfoot
Isaac W. Taylor
Fast
Elm Street
Monroeville
Isaac W
A. Taylor
David WB. Lightfoot
East Elm Street
Samuel
Grace Simison
Wm. A. Gingrich
Marion
Ferdinand
Theye
Wm. H. Rahe
Henry Wwaitke
Adams
Ganet Harber
Rosa Harber
Fort Wayne
Edward H. Carrel
Brel Park
Add
Wayne
Johnnes
Blum
John
Agnes
M. “Lehman
St. T
Elijah de Bunting
Alfred. Rayhouser
Multiple Property Transfers Recorded Across Townships
A sequence of real estate transactions shows various grantees purchasing farms and parcels across Springfield, Monroe, Lake, Washington, Wayne and St. Joe townships. Buyers include Ulysses L. Repp, Ernst W. Cook, Louis F. Cardes and Abe Ackerman with prices ranging from 360 to 18 020 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Abe Ackerman
Frank H. Henkle
Lake
Geo. H. Darby
William
Ino
F. Blessing
Fort Wayne Water Power Co
Theobald Hofer
Washington
Jos. A
A. M. Lynch
Henry Getz
Benj. F
Inez E. Pettit
Philip Keifer
Adams
Charles F. Moellering
Chas. L
Amanda Hyde
Sec
Wayne Township
John Sweet
Vera J. Major
St. Joe
Elizabeth Sweet
George H. Sweet
Democratic primary slate for county posts announced
George W. Freiburger runs for county commissioner Third district subject to Democratic voters at the nominating primary and convention. Joseph J. Tonkel seeks county commissioner Second district subject to voter will at the nominating primary. Frank H. Bueter appears for Allen county treasurer subject to Democratic voters at the primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Editor Sentinel
George W. Freiburger
Joseph J. Tonkel
Allen County
Frank H. Bueter
William C. Ryan Seeks Allen Circuit Judge Nomination
To the Editor the Sentinel announces WM. C. RYAN as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Allen County circuit judge subject to the party primary on June 1 and convention on June 2 1506 E O Rourke notes the voters should consider his bid in the county race
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Allen Circuit
Allen County
E. O'Rourke
Sentinel
WM. C. Ryan
Ahen County
William FE. Gerding
Joseph N. Mason
WM. M. Swayne
William Eggemann
Democratic Nominating Wetted For Allen County Prosec Attorney
Albert E. Thomas runs for prosecuting attorney of Allen County subject to the democratic primary and convention decisions. H. I. Smith also seeks the post, to be chosen under voter wishes expressed at the primaries and convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Allen County
Smith
Allen county candidates announce for coroner and other offices
Notices from several candidates announce their runs for Allen county offices. Dr A J Kesler and Dr L E Brown seek coroner and related posts subject to Republican and Democratic conventions and primaries. Names include Joseph E Stults William F. Gerding Joseph N Mason WM Swayne George C Ortli er and William Eggemann with dates and convention references.
Bank Officers Named at Nativ National Bank
Henry C. Paul is president with bond and Wm H Rohan Stephen Morris listed as vice president and assistant cashier. The text notes names associated with the bank and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Paul
Ona
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Parker
Natal Statistics
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Indiana
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Republican County Convention
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