Cline's Committee Influence Spurs Indiana Waterway Hope
The article notes Congressman Cline misses rivers and harbors panel but can still aid the lake to lake waterway project as chair of public buildings. It highlights his strong positions, party support, and potential impact on Indiana and national Democratic prospects, including Governor Marshall's rising prominence and presidential possibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Indiana
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Friends of the
Twelfth
Ohio
Mississippi
Congress
Boehne
Evansville
Rivers and Harbors
Is It a Barbarous War The Mexican Conflict Criticized
A critique argues that recent Mexican fighting shows brutal, bloodier conditions than before with both sides lacking proper medical care. It urges rapid peace talks and highlights the shocking absence of Red Cross aid and modern humane standards in warfare. The piece warns that civil war in Mexico would threaten global peace and stresses merciful efforts to end hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Red Cross
Indiana in Congress Maintains Strong National Role
Indiana will persist as a key force in both Senate and House. Senator Shively leads the minority in the Senate while Kern steps into a strong progressive position allied with Bryan. The thirteen Indiana House members secure solid committee placements, marking the state as highly influential in shaping major laws and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Congress
Senate
Shively
Kern
Bryan
Washington
Marshall as Candidate Receives Governor’s Backing
Dispatches from Washington report Governor Marshall has endorsed efforts by friends to promote his name for candidacy, signaling formal support for his potential run. This backing follows discussions aimed at unifying supporters and leveraging his leadership profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marshall
O Gorman Chosen as New York Senator Amid Deadlock
James Aloysius O Gorman, a Tammany-backed judge, is elected to the U S Senate, breaking a long New York deadlock. He succeeds William F Sheehan, seen as the Murphy candidate, and will take his seat at the start of the extra session next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Senate
James Aloysius O'Gorman
Supreme Court
Justice O’gorman
William F. Sheehan
Murphy
Sheehan
Justicels
O’gorman
New York State
Senate
Congress
Cline faces Ohio River group in rivers and harbors bid
The Ohio River Improvement Association, influential from Pittsburg to the Gulf, seeks a rivers and harbors committee seat for Congressman Cline. It pressures Boehne of Evansville, an ally of Fort Wayne’s lake-to-lake deep waterway project, while praising Cline as a loyal northern Indiana advocate. The association remains a powerful factor in the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Ohio River Improvement Association
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Pittsburg
Gulf of Mexico
Ohio River Association
Boehne
Evansville
Ohio River
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Rivers and Harbors
Indianapolis Saloons Capped by Proctor Measure
Marion county boards set a maximum of one saloon per 700 residents, cutting licensed venues to 393 while Indianapolis bears most licensing costs at 500 dollars, aiming to curb thirst with four hundred quenchers expected to sustain the capital. Stokes Jackson, Indiana Democrat, wins House sergeant at arms bid, beating Tammany candidate amid a lively contest for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Indianapolis
Dramshops
Stokes Jackson
Indiana
House of Representatives
Tammany
New York
Jackson
Governor Marshall Denies Vice Presidency As Delayed Boom
The governor asserts clearly that his presidential bid is not a stepping stone to the vice presidency. He states the vice presidential candidate must be the man who campaigns hard to elect the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Country watchers note stalled army maneuvers in Mexico
Fragmentary report suggests no immediate start to planned maneuvers. Observers say Mexican forces appear capable of handling limited clashes independently and without external aid.
Woman ends an invalid life in Indiana estate
Mrs. S. J. Peabody, wife of a wealthy lumberman and social figure in Columbia City, Indiana, shot herself in the breast and died later. Despondency over illness, while her husband was away for health, was given as the motive. The incident occurred at the Peabody home as her brother and a nurse were briefly left outside the door, and the revolver belonged to Mr. Peabody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Columbia City
Ind
S. J. Peabody
Mr. Peabody
Mr. Toby
Toby
St. Augustine
Fla
Decoration Day committees named by veterans groups
An advisory committee from each older veterans organization was named to coordinate with James B. Whitecamp of Sons of Veterans for the annual Decoration Day observance. Members listed include Lawton-Wayne Post Crawford Griswold and Sion S. Bass Post, UU. V. L., with full general committee divisions for Executive, Finance, Program and Music, Speakers, Transportation, Reception, Memorial Sunday, Decorating, and North Side Monument chaired by multiple officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Whitecamp
Sons of Veterans
Lawton-Wayne Post
Crawford Griswold
William Kirkham
Asa Turner
Dennis Monahan
William J. Bright
Sion S. Bass
Charles Barr
William Benedict
Samuel Kelker
William S. Bidwell
George Graham
T. W. Blair
E. C. Close
W. F. Geller
E. H. Bookwalter
Edward White
H. D. Miller
William Grosvenor
A. F. Archibald
Jones
W. A. Rundell
Henry C. Moriarty
W. C. Josse
C. P. Josse
J. W. White
J. M. Robinson
D. E. Purviance
Ss. J. Roberts
Samuel Bradshaw
Arthur Josse
W. A. Carmer
L.W. Jones
W. C. Cleary
Charles Hoover
H. Pp. Miller
Charles Casbaum
John J. Lanternier
John B. Ryan
J. B. White
A. C. Hartwig
C. B. Place
North Side
Cairman
Real Estate Transfers in Jackson Monroe and nearby townships
A summary of numerous real estate transfers listing transactions between numerous individuals and entities across Jackson and surrounding townships. Notable moves include Samuel D. Hanna to George W. Dickey and subsequent transfers through John C. Anderson and Abe Ackman, with prices noted such as 8100 dollars and 1750 dollars. Other transfers reference parcels in Milan Adams Monroe and St Joseph townships, including Wayne and Abbot townships, with values ranging from 100 to 110 dollars and higher sums like 8500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel D. Hanna
George W. Dickey
Jackson Township
John C. Anderson
Abe Ack@man
George E. Myers
Sweet
Maumee Township
Lydia A. House
Elijah P. Gresley
Monroe Township
Frederick Reinschneider
Toney A. Tuttis
Milan
Guy C
Rosa R. Groves
John C. Werkman
Aboit Township
Moses Haffner
Cyrus
Cora B. Paul
Neerneest
Dolan
Catherine E. Dolan
BORIS _ Wayne township
Ednd M.A Dolan
Wayne Township
Christ J. Ulmer
Albert H. Schellman
McKinnie Park Place
Wayne
Nant
John W
Rapp
Guardian
J. L
K. M. Roach
Laura C. Williams
Stephen
Ophie Novick
South Wraiton
Merton
Afams Township
Erman EF. Mentzer
Edwin J
Charles W. Ahr
McGovern
Monroeville
Jacob W. Swaidner
Joseph EB. Swaidner
St. Joseph Township
Elf. Wiliams
Christian
M. Purser
Walton Avenue
Acre
Adams Township
Christian _M. Pursner
Walton Ave
Lucy A. ‘Miller
Mortis
Elizabeth Rose
Parshexat
Gefter
Jefferson Township
Willsepath
Jackson
City court cases and a street light settlement headline
Multiple civil actions in Fort Wayne include Benjamin Wartell seeking immediate jury hearing in a perjury defense with fee disputes and unpaid sums, T D Ellison reporting a settlement with Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway for street light failures, and other suits for false imprisonment, drunken contract voidance, damages for a street hole, and bail bond forfeiture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway Company
Efforts to settle Thomas electrocution damages move toward compromise
Florence A. Thomas seeks 10000 from Home Telephone and Fort Wayne traction for her husband George E. Thomas electrocution. A jury sat during the day as lawyers aimed for a 3000 settlement. Attorneys Harper Egseman and Barrett Morris argued for defendants. Saloon license cases faced delays over lease and ownership proofs as applicants were processed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence A. Thomas
Home Telephone and Telegraph Company
Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Company
George E. Thomas
Broadway
Attuck
Harper and
Egseman
Thomas
Barrett
Morria
Joseph Notestine
Harrison Street
Main
Columbia
Thomas F. Armstrong
Railroad Street
Marriage Annulment Filed Over Alleged Prior Marriage
Bertha Lucas seeks annulment of her marriage to Albert Lucas in superior court claiming he was married when licensed and wed. They married November 23 last year. Lucas had declared he was single, but a letter shows his former wife was divorced March 25 in Cincinnati. Also, Mrs. Michael Hontheim sues the Bash Railroad for 16000 damages in Toledo over her husband’s death while he worked for the waterworks and was run down by a locomotive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Lucas
Sult
Albert Lucas
Bertha Sophia, Marsch
Ywueas
Martin H. Luecke
Cincinnati
Michael Hontheim
Toledo
Ohio
Wabash Railroad Company
Waterworks Department of the Road
By & Locomotive
Saloon Licenses Granted Under Preexisting Contracts
In a county commissioners court decision, County Attorney Hoffman stated saloon licenses may continue under contracts with brewers or wholesalers existing before the Proctor law. Transfers and renewals tied to preexisting leases or chattel mortgages are allowed, with few new applicants likely. Several individuals were granted licenses while others did not apply. A divorce case also noted, with Jennie Clark alleging her husband damaged furniture and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Bogenschutz
Barr Street
Herman Muller
Wallace and
Monroe Streets
Edward J. Gruber
Wit Street
James A. Noonan
Wells Street
Warren L. Barrick
West Mains Street
Joseph Notestine
Harrison Street
Ed F. Kronmiller
Calhoun
Dawson Streets
John ©. Figel
Laurence Hursh
Columbia Street
Clark Gifford
Ed Schele
Berghoff Brewing Association
John W. Brown
John H. Hartman
Lewis Karbach
Theresa Karbach
Thomas
Townsend
Karbach
Hartman
Floyd Hopple
Floyd Hepple
Commissioners’ Court
G. Hoffman
Bekare Mareh
Nelson Hall
Toon ‘Harmer Street
T.v.Daugherty
Thomas F. Armatrong
Ralslold _street
Adolph Puff
John Street
Jenen R. Sturgeon
Grand Street
Jack Brown
Esra Hiner
Marion Township
Harmer Street
Jennie Clark
David
Jad
Wahab
Forfeit Bond Paid in Circuit Court Case
John H Hartman paid $1000 to Clerk W E Gerding of the circuit court representing the forfeited bond of Mrs Louisa Karbach. Sheriff failed to locate her at her former residence and it was whispered she left for Germany after an indictment was returned last November. The bondsman bears no responsibility for the payment. The case involved allegations she solicited the operation and the prosecutor held damaging evidence. Also in circuit court Harrison Dollarhite and Charles Clarke had cases postponed with hearings set for April 5 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Hartman
W. E. Gerding
Louisa, Karbach
Germany
Harrison Dollarhite
Alfonso Blodgett
Woodburn
Charles Clarke
Pleas of Guilty by Clark Couple in Circuit Court
Pleas of guilty entered by Charles and Clara B Clark in circuit court on charges of conduct at high repute. Each fined 25 dollars plus costs and sentenced to thirty days jail, suspended. Bribery and handling a blind tiger dismissed for now against the husband, awaiting possible jury trial. State has not consented to suspended jail in the blind tiger case. fines and costs around 76 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Clara B. Clark
Valley Traction suit heard by jury this afternoon
The Valley Traction Company case was tried before a jury this afternoon. Articles of incorporation for the German American Realty Company were filed with the county recorder. The capital stock totals 326,000. Benjamin Wartell settled a salt dispute brought by Judge R. K. Erwin for 1,000 in attorney fees in the perjury indictment, with 350 paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Wartell
R. K. Erwin
O. N. Heaton
T. D. Ellison
Woman dies in Danville jail while awaiting transfer
Danville Illinois April 4 a federal prisoner Mrs Hattie Valentine formerly of Fort Wayne Indiana died in the county jail where she was serving a thirty day bootlegging sentence. Her term would have ended next Saturday and court orders prevented moving her to a hospital. She is survived by a brother Jacob Hubbard of Tarre Haute Indiana. Efforts to identify her residence in Fort Wayne proved futile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ill
Wright
Hattie Valentine
Fort Wayne
Ind
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows Benjamin Relter a 22 year old painter wed to Margaret G. Rockstroh aged 23. Other couples include Benjamin H. Ruhl 23 with Jane A. Harrod 20, Solomon Yoder 27 with Mary Eldora Garman, Jesse Haag 24 a switchman with Lisette A. Schlaudroff 21, and Charles Seely 28 a railroader with Bessie Hoppe. Additional pairs include Claude Preskiey 26 a laborer with Grace Perry 20, Lorenzo Houck 28 a painter with Florence Gardner 18, George Childrey 33 a butcher with Maud Chapman 32, Charles Crow 26 a painter with Edna Wright 15, and Frank Wagner 38 a decorator with Margaret Colligan 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Relter
Margaret G. Rockstroh
Benjamin H. Ruhl
Jane A. Harrod
Solomon
Yoder
Mary Eldora Garman
Jesse R. Haag
Awitchman
Lisette C. &Chlaudroff
Charles
Seely
Bessie B. Hoppe
Claude A. Preskiey
Grace I. Perry
Lorenzo D. Houck
Florence B. Gardner
George W. Childrey
Maud V. Chapman
Charles William Crow
Edna F. Wright
Frank J. Wagner
Margaret Ann Colligan
Twin Births Reported in Two Huntington Homes
Born to Mr and Mrs George Niezer at 1241 West Washington boulevard a son with Mrs Niezer formerly Miss Boos of Huntington. Also a daughter born to Mr and Mrs George G Bowersox at 1421 Fletcher avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Niezer
West Washington Boulevard
Neizer
Miss Boos
Huntington
George G. Bowersox
Fletcher Avenue
Appointment of Administrator for James G. Anderson Estate
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of James G. Anderson, late of Allen county, Indiana, deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. David B. Anderson, Administrator. Barrett & Morris, Attys. for First Mortgage. 29 Apr, 5-19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Anderson
Allen County
Indiana
David B. Anderson
Barrett & Morris. Attys
Fst
Mech
Jacob Henry Westerman
Ajlen County
William H. Brady
Sala Astete
Dee, Brady
Admr
Fruechtenicht
Catherine FE. Houser
James E. Graham
Appointment of Administratrix for Westerman Estate
Mrs. Virginia E. Westerman named administratrix of the Jacob Henry Westerman estate in Ajlen County Indiana. Heaton & Heaton represent the estate as attorneys. Publication appears in the weekly issue dated August 22, 1929 and April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaton & Heaton
Appointment of Administrator for William H Brady Estate
Public notice states that the estate of William H Brady is solvent with DEE Brady as administrator. AVM Fruechtenicht acts as attorney for the estate with the appointment dated April 5, 1922.
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Allen Circuit Court
Notice to creditors and heirs of decedent Frederick State deceased to appear April 15 1911 in Fort Wayne Indiana to show cause why final settlement should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive shares. Attorney KUHN co. Weekly 3 22 294 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick State
Allen
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Ferd W. Strasburg
Lote c @aid court
John Himbert
Christina Himbert
Sorat
E. Gerding
Allen‘Circuit Court
Fruechtenicht
Final settlement notices in Indiana estates
Creditors heirs and legatees of John Himbert and Catherine arenne deceased are notified to appear in Allen Circuit Court Weyne Indiana to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. The notices name administrators clerks and attorneys and cite dates in 1911 and related probate actions.
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MR. Cline
Champ Clark
Missouri
Clark
Tnto
C. C. Heller
Court Street
Country
Allen County Courts
Strauss Brothers Company
Adams County
Harrison Fostnaught
L. M. Bane
E. V. Haring
Paul di Salvo
Dayton F. Abbott
Ward Hall
South Chicago
Nick Maier
Rolling Mills
H. I. Smith
Bartlett
George W. Bartlett
Superior Street
McAdams & Hartzell
Valentine
Aim, uUcct Tapeu
Virginia E. Westerman
Otice
Catherine Arenneele
Allen Salt Court
Weyne
India
Helra
Mennewisch
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