Fort Wayne Line to Add Express Car for Lima Service
General Freight Agent Edson says a new car will be placed on the Lima line as Fort Wayne expands express service. He praises Fort Wayne as a top shipping point and notes shippers are tapping electric lines to reach northwestern Ohio towns quickly, with orders via telephone delivering goods in hours. Through express service to Indianapolis via the St Wayne and Wabash Valley system is drawing heavy patronage.
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Edson
Lima
Fort Wayne
F. P. Edson
van Wert
Mr. Edson
Indianapolis
St. Wayne and Wabash Valley
Cost of Indiana Poor in County Infirmaries 1905 Report
Indianapolis shows total cost to maintain Indiana state poor in county infirmaries at 977 480.55 for 1905, up from 949 048.76 in 1904. Average per person 93.18. Population totals by race and gender given, with county farm sizes and rents noted, including Grant and Owen counties.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Tippecanoe County
Crawford County
Owen County
Perry
Grant County
Republic Oil Company Quits Indiana Operations
The Republic Oil company a New York corporation filed with the secretary of state a withdrawal from Indiana stating it has disposed of all properties and interests in the state revoking authority of local representative F R Burnett. Its general offices are in Cleveland and L Nichols is named president.
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Indianapolis
Republic Oil Company
New York
Secretary of State
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
Judge Foster Renominated by Indiana Republicans
Evansville April 5 Judge John H Foster of Evansville received his second nomination for congress from the Republicans of Indiana's first district at Petersburg. The unanimous choice and harmony marked the gathering described as a love feast. Foster's family settled in Pike county near Petersburg, a factor in choosing the venue, the first nomination in fifty years. Delegates traveled to Petersburg on a special train.
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Evansville
Ind
John H. Foster
Indiana
Petersburg
Electric Bitters Prove Life Restoring to Danforth Woman
Mrs W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine says at age 70 her dyspepsia vanished after six months on Electric Bitters restoring strength from years of suffering. The tonic claims to set stomach liver and kidneys right purify blood and cure malaria biliousness weakness. Price 50c guaranteed by Dreier Brothers drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Dreier & Bro
Muncie Clubman in Custody for Embezzlement
George C. Benham prominent Muncie clubman and Muncie Garment manager is in police custody as investigators say a large embezzlement may be charged. Officials put the missing sum around twenty thousand dollars amid tangled accounts while friends seek his release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Indi
George C. Benham
Muncie Garment Company
Benham
Lungs Cured by Foley's Honey and Tar Says Indiana Man
A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana recalls years of hemorrhaging lungs before using Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports the remedy stopped his cough, restored lung health, and prevented serious cold complications. He endorses the product and warns against substitutes.
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A. M. “Ake
Wood
Ind
Foley
Dréfer
Bro
Fort Wayne Civic Committee Backs Prosecutor Action
The Fort Wayne Ministerial Association's Civic Committee endorses the prosecutor’s handling of saloon cases. Twenty one saloon keepers pled guilty to Sabbath desecration and paid fines, signaling strong support for enforcing laws and punishing lawbreakers. The committee urges all citizens to cooperate with law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Fort Wayne
Ministerial Association
Judge affirms referee ruling in bankruptcy claim dispute
Federal judge confirms Referee Wood decision disallowing Morris Goldberger’s claim against Model Gas Engine Co over a disputed commission in the Auburn sale of a bankrupt firm. Final dividend for John J. Kinney’s estate set for April 16, about 4 percent, totaling 24 percent to creditors. Kinney bank affairs previously settled at 60 percent.
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Anderson
Sol A. Wood
Morris Goldberger
Model
Auburn
Wood
John J. Kinney
Angola
Kinney
Kinney Bank
Building To Be Larger For Western Trust On Clinton Street
The Western Trust and Guaranty Co of Chicago has bought 23 more feet of land from A B White, increasing Clinton frontage to 70 feet and depth to 60 feet. The plan calls for a larger modern office building adjoining the White National bank. architect Ridell is preparing plans, with work to start soon. C G Strieder serves as local representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Trust and Guaranty Company
Chicago
Clinton Street
White National Bank
A. B. White
Riedel
The Richest Man in the World
An advertisement claims kidney replacement is impossible and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure to prevent kidney disease. Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky testifies the remedy cured his kidney illness, asserting it saved his life. Dreier & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
Dreier
Hotel Zum Hirsch Collapse Kills Fifty Two in Nagold
A hotel in Nagold, Black Forest, collapsed during lunch today. Fifty two people died and seventy were seriously injured as rescuers recovered bodies and searched the ruins. The Stag hotel disaster sends shock through South Germany.
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Nagold
Black Forest
South Germany
Zum Hirischen
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promises Stomach Cure
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup claims to cure stomach and liver trouble by aiding digestion and stimulating the liver and bowels without irritation. It promises relief from indigestion sick headache and chronic constipation, noting it does not nauseate or gripe and is mild to take. Dreier & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orino
Dreier & Bro
New Ohio Registration Law Aims to Boost Road Funds
Secretary of State Laylin estimates the new automobile registration law will yield about 50 000 in state revenue. The funds go to the state highway commissioners fund and are expected to restore road program financing for the year to near 200 000.
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Columbus
Laylin
Bee’s Laxative Honey and Tar claims harmless tar source
The product Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar uses pine tar from local forests rather than coal tar. It is marketed as a remedy for colds by stimulating the bowels to expel illness and is said to help coughs croup whooping cough and bronchial affections. Sold by Meyer Bros Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Bros, Co
Balloonist Prepared to Die in Final Balloon Voyage
New York reports Paul Noecquet, a young aeronaut, died after an apparently safe landing on a Long Island beach. A letter found in his clothing outlined directions for disposing of his property if he were found dead.
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New York
Paul Noecquet
Long Island
Tragic Balloonist Nocquet Dies Near Long Island Lights
Paul Nocquet sculptor and aeronaut perished after a perilous balloon ascent from the Bronx Tuesday. His body was found on the south shore of Long Island near a series of creeks and swamps two miles from the balloon landing site as he lunged toward distant lights. He crossed ten creeks in darkness before exhaustion ended the struggle, his life preserver and discarded overcoat found near the final water obstacle.
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New York
Paul Nocquet
Long Island
Bronx
Nocaquet
Nocquet
Ocean
Nocgquet
Henry Purdy
George Smith
Amityville
Captain Smith
Jones Beach
Wancott’s Island
Purdy
Smith
Jamaica
Garden City
Westbury
Jericho
Cold Spring Harbor
Balloon flight over Huntington ends with unclear fate
A balloon crossed Huntington about 8:15 p m and was later found at Jones Beach by Captain Austin of the Jones Beach life-saving station. Drag marks in the sand suggest the aeronaut survived the flight, but no further searchers found traces, leaving the course and fate unresolved.
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Huntington
Jones Beach
Austin
Ministers Have Gained A Point In Fort Wayne Case
Rev A K Zartman for Fort Wayne Ministerial Association says prosecutors sought guilty pleas from saloonkeepers to avoid costly trials and achieve law observance. He cites personal talks with Daniel Ninde and notes no further prosecutions are expected as saloonkeepers admitted guilt and promised to observe the law. The effort aimed to keep the case from public attention.
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A. K. Zartman
Civic Righteousness Committee
Fort Wayne
Ninde
Fred C. Boltz
Zartman
Harrison H. Reddin
Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds
Endorsed by Mrs. George Walls of Forest City Maine. Claims quick relief from coughs influenza and la grippe prevents pneumonia aids asthma hay fever and strengthens lungs. Available in 50 cents and one dollar sizes with trial bottle free and guaranteed by Dreier & Bro. drug store.
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Dreier & Bro
Fire destroys St. Lawrence factory at Monceverte
A large plant in Monceverte thirty miles east of Hinton was totally burned last night. The St Lawrence Manufacturing box sash and door fac tory and planing mill suffered a $70 000 loss with $15 000 insurance. Origin of the fire is unknown.
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Hinton
W. Va
St. Lawrence Manufacturing, Company
Monceverte
Pine-ules Backache Relief Pills Ad
An advertisement touts Pine-ules as a bedtime remedy for backache. The soft gel capsules are described as moisture activated and easy to swallow, containing gums and resins from native forests with other kidney and bladder remedies. Sold by Meyer Bros. Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Bros. Co
Lost boy becomes unwelcome guest in Bowser home
A six year old found on the street is brought in by Mr Bowser who feeds him and tries to determine his home. Mrs Bowser suspects the boy is not lost while the boy proves cheeky and belligerent as tensions rise over hosting him overnight.
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E. C. Percelli
R. Bowser
Mrs. Bowser
John
Mr. Bowser
Sarah
Ike
Michigan
Vermont
Sonny
Lulu
Bub
Nawthin
Bowser
Bible Discovery Sparks Tense Exchange in New York Times
In a heated exchange, a woman testifies she was highly excited when striking another woman after discovering the family Bible showing her age. The source notes the confrontation and a cited remark from the New York Times.
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New York Times
He Congress never to be composed of women remark
A conversation quotes a judge noting disbelief that a legislative body could be all women with only one speaker. The exchange highlights gender expectations in political leadership.
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Congress
Presence of Mind and a Parting Stitch
Dialogue fragment shows Mrs de Flatte-All ending the relationship and planning to return to her mother. Mr de Flatte agrees, and asks for a final stitch in his braces before she departs. The exchange reflects a personal, domestic moment with a Punch magazine tone.
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Mrs. de Flatte
Mother
Mr. de Flatte
Mine officials escape indictments in West Virginia disaster
Charleston West Virginia April 5 the grand jury did not indict Mine Superintendent Miner and Mine Boss Townsend who were previously found guilty of manslaughter by the coroner's jury in the Detroit mine disaster leaving the case unresolved locally and potentially prompting further action.
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Charleston
Townsend
Detroit
What Is Enlightened Public Opinion
A brief epigram reflects a father’s reply to his son about public opinion. It frames enlightened opinion as an awareness of theft and loss, using a sharp moral contrast to question societal values. The quote implies that knowledge of wrongdoing shapes true public sentiment.
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New York Life
Pine In Forests Cures Backache and Kidneys
Pine Ules is a new medicine using principal ingredients from native pine forests. Meyer Bros Co. sells the product, promoted for backache kidney and bladder troubles.
Keep Your Nerve and Miles Remedies Ad
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a nerve energy booster for the brain and spinal cord and claims it strengthens the whole system. It cites Judge Jacob Seemann of Madison Wisconsin noting relief from nervous prostration insomnia and melancholy and promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure with a money back guarantee.
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Miles’ Nervine
Miles
Jacob Seemann
Madison
Wisconsin
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Cleveland Heads North After Florida Visit
Former President Grover Cleveland and party led by Prof. Howard McLenehan and Dr. Joseph Bryant left Stuart Florida for the north. Cleveland is much improved in health and the group praised the fishing here.
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Stuart, Fla
Grover Cleveland
Howard McLenehan
Joseph Bryant
North
Bucklen Arnica Salve Endorsed For Injuries
Tekonsha resident G. J. Welch credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with rapid relief for cuts sores ski injuries and other wounds in his family. Advertises a 25 cent tube sold by Dreier & Bro. drug store as a quick pile cure and best healing salve.
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G. J. Welch
Tekonsha
Mich
Dreier & Bro
Woman Victim Accuses Man Of Fake Count Scheme
Miss Claire E Page a young stock trader from New York testified in west side police court that Robert Sackey posed as a count and extorted 16000 from her to fund a cattle trade with Egypt. The man is charged with larceny for pawning a tapestry for 150 in St Louis. Bail set at 1500 for further hearing.
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New York
Claire E. Page
West Side
Rvribert Sackey
Miss. Prge
Lackey
Farmer offers Fort Wayne lot with home on West Washington
Notice says a farmer can buy a good home on West Washington street Fort Wayne for 6000 dollars on five years at 6 percent interest. The house has ten rooms with modern improvements, a 50 by 185 lot, and a small barn in the rear. Address HH care Sentinel office 21wk3t. Will Young attended the Bluffton Elks dance last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
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Foster
Civic Committee
E. W. Allen
The
Fort Wayne Ministerial Association
USL
Higher Court
Goldberger
Chicago Company
Germany
Ohio
Aeronaunt Nocquet
Northern
Charles Wurster
Goshen
O. J. Smith
Topeka
Lagrange County
L. K. Babcock
Warren
Huntington Capital
Samuel Moore
North Manchester
Angeline
Clapp
William M. Clapp
Albion
Bright
Michael Douglas
DeKalb County
Jessie Zollars
H. 8. Biggs
Warsaw
George Cline
Decatur
Cline
John E. Wolf
Columbia Township
Whitley County
Columbia City
Youngster
Philosopher
H. Pfeiffer & Son
Columbia St
United States
National Railway Training School
Boston Block
Minneapolis, Minn
MR. Cleveland
Will Young
Bluffton
Elks' Dance
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