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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1908

Page

13

Indiana Republicans Endorse Local Option Plan At State Convention

In Indianapolis, April 14, Indiana Republicans opened their state convention amid heated talk over the gubernatorial race and tariff revision. The party outlined a platform favoring county unit local option and tariff changes, with Overstreet chosen as temporary chair and Beveridge Hemenway addressing the crowd along with Hanly. The meeting featured strong support for Charles W. Fairbanks for president and a push to unite behind local option and national economic reforms.

Indianapolis Jesse Overstreet Oratory Overstreet Beveridge Hemenway Hanly Indiana Miers Resolutions Committee Charles Warren Fairbanks United States J. C. Chaney Sullivan Albert J. Beveridge James E. Hemeway J. Frank Hanly James P. Goodrich Winchester Fairbanks Congress State House Army Navy National Bureau of Mines Goodwine Fremont Goodwine Wil Rt Leutenant Eovsernor Watson Charles Miller Taylor Hugh Th. Miller Oliver P. Ensley Hugh Miller E. B. Bryan Franklin College Will Whitsher Jeffersonville Reformatory Mountz Frank R. Posey Evansville Charles Sefrit Washington John 4H Weathers New Albany E. 2. Bryan Franklin W. J. Whittaker Terre Haute Charles Jordan Richmond Roscoe Hawkins Wighth John Terhune Anderson Ira Sharpe Thorntown J. W. Brockiec LaFountaine Howard W. Mountz Garrett Elmer Crockett South Bend E. P. Hammond Lafayette Senator Beveridge Committee On Organization J. ©. Chaney Julian Hogate Danville Mr. Overstreet James A. Hemenway Tomlinson Hall Landis Chaney Goodrich State Committee James F. Watson Charles W. Miller W. L. Tayior Charles W. Fairbanks Roosevelt Alfred J. Waller M. FE Michigan City Republican Party Republic Maypole Germany France Russia Democratic Party Bryan W4hull Supreme Court Philippines Abraham Lincoln Oliver P. Morton Benjamin Harrison Hugh Hanna McKinley Galileo Republican Watchword Potter’s Fields Eged J. H. Thornburg Warren County M. H. Myers Clark County Ralph H. Staugh Bartholomew T. BE. Regan Hendricks T. D. Millikan Henry W. E. Davis Marion P. E. Goodrich Randolph W. 8S Muncie W. H. Arndt Kokomo M. A. Schutt J. M. Hatfield Huntington Benton Gates Columbia City F. H. Wurzer Will Hayes Merrill Moores

Water pump drives to drain third spring at Anthony hotel site

Workers toil with a water pump to dry the third spring found since laying the foundation of the Anthony hotel. The first two springs had been cleared with little trouble, but the third resists the effort and endangers the rest of the site.

New Anthony Hotel

Pistol Battle in Terre Haute Court Room

Terre Haute Ind April 3 Infuriated by a guilty verdict Henry F McDonald dynamited a church and two stores at Sandford opened fire killing Chief Detectives William B Dwyer and wounding five others He and several officers exchanged shots with the jury remaining in the box McDonald dying at hospital officials fear further disturbances as threats and possible companions loom over the case

Terre Haute Ind Henry F. McDonald Sandford William B. Dwyer McDonald James A. Cooper, Jr Chief Jones McDonld Fontanet Dwyer Harvey V. Jones Ira Wellman Sylvester Doyle Walker St. Anthony’s Hospital

Honor Graduates Named for Fort Wayne High School Class

The 1903 Fort Wayne high school honor list includes Valedictorian Miss Lela Rich and Salutatorian Miss Marie Ehle. Honor Students span Latin German Miss Robert Lane English German Miss Verma C Hinton Latin Greek Miss Mildred Wagenhals with February and June divisions. Graduation set for June 18 with post graduate study by many in the larger February division.

Fort Wayne High School C. T. Lane Lela Rich Marie Ehle Robert Lane Verma C. Hinton Mildred Wagenhals Ehle Miss Hinton Msgs. Rich Jennie Rich Fairfield Avenue Henry C. Ehle Stophlet Street Lane Misa Wagenhall Samuel’Wagenhals East Wayne Street

Trains Wreck in Mysterious Catlin Incident

Danville Illinois April 3 Continental Limited No 4 of the Wabash railroad wrecked at Catlin six miles from Danville. No deaths and few injuries. The mail clerk Jay G English from Danville, deputy marshal A H Stockland from Stuttgart Arkansas, diner cook Robert A White from Sanswich Ontario with a wrist injury, Mrs M Doll from Hornell New York leg injury, and L R Johnson from St Louis with cuts. The train left the rails while passing through Catlin without stopping. Rescuers freed passengers through coach windows. The cause is unknown though later blamed on a defective rail. One of the new rails was found defective after inspection. The same track had a fatal wreck two years earlier.

Danville Ill Continental Limited Wabash Railroad Catlin Jay G. English A. H. Stockland United States Stuttgart Ark Robert A. White Sanwich Ont M. Doll Hornell N. Y L. R. Johnson St. Louis

Keck buys balky horse and lands in jail over drunkenness

Cory Keck paid a dollar fine after a city court conviction for public intoxication and spent eleven days in the county jail. He recently bought a black horse from Jon Thorp, then hit trouble as the animal balked toward pasture. Other cases include two men ordered from town, a drunkenness fine for Pat Murphy, and a wife desertion case with Copeland.

Cory Keck Cedarville Jon Thorp Keck Albert Stoddard Detroit St. Louis Frank Smith Johnny Murphy Trenton N. J Wallace Peru Young O We Pat Murphy Crunkenness Paul Miller Frank Copeland

Toledo Lumbermen Convicted In Antitrust Case Fined

Toledo April 3 twenty wealthy Toledo lumbermen found guilty of conspiracy in restraint of trade under the Valentine antitrust law were re sentenced by Judge Kumler. Fines ranged from 500 to 1000 dollars with no jail terms. William Larrew of North Man...

Toledo Kumler Common Pleas Cour

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