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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1907

Page

4

Roosevelt nomination talk sparks cross party demand idea

A Washington report claims Democrats and Republicans might unite to urge Theodore Roosevelt to run again. Graves and others discussed a northern southern alliance to force a reelection bid, citing Roosevelt's southern reception and policy shifts since 1905.

John Temple Graves Chattanooga Bryan Roosevelt Washington White House Graves Madison McKinley Mason and Dixon South North Booker T. Washington Crum Charleston Hayes Texas Atlanta New Orleans Mr. Roosevelt Tillman South Carolina

Pure Food Law to curb fraud in government endorsements

Washington announces action by the Department of Agriculture to stop manufacturers from advertising foods as guaranteed by the United States government or bearing official endorsement. Acting chief W. D. Bigelow notes such ads are fraudulent and cites false numbers claiming government endorsement.

Antee Department of Agriculture Department Bigelow Washington United States W. D. Bigelow Bureau of Chemistry

Roosevelt Boom Dominates 1909 Political Scene

Washington reports indicate President Roosevelt plans seclusion after March 4 1909 while signaling no clear successor. Roosevelts popularity spurs speculation he may seek a third term. rivals like Fairbanks Taft Foraker and Cummins fade under Roosevelt panic. Thaw case and Chicago gambling crackdown cited in broader headlines.

Roosevelt Washington Fairbanks Taft Foraker Root Ohio Cummins Iowa Cannon

Deberborn Park Nuisance Faces Closure Plans

Governor Hanly vows rapid action to end the Dearborn Park nuisance while the Roby race track has been shut down. Local officials expect swift decisions to restore order and safety in the area.

Hanly Dearborn Park Chicago Roby Dearborn Park

Col. Harvey Attacks Roosevelt With Satirical Labeling

Col George Harvey editor of the North American Review brands Theodore Roosevelt as a blatant probity. The volley of mock descriptors questions the man’s integrity and calls for a full public indictment once evidence is found.

George Harvey The North American Review Harper Theodore Roosevelt

Fort Wayne Seeks Substantial Support for G A R Encampment

Committees urge subscriptions to the fund for defraying expenses of the state encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic to be held here next month. Fort Wayne must show credit in this important and patriotic undertaking. donors are urged not to be backward or ungenerous.

Grand Army of the Republic Fort Wayne

Roosevelts Peace Plan Favored Over Kaiser’s Bid

The speaker supports Theodore Roosevelt as the man to forge universal peace for nations. He rejects the idea that Kaiser William could achieve the same, calling it an unwarrantable trespass and urging quiet from Andy Carnegie.

Andy Carnegie Theodore Roosevelt Kaiser William

Harvey and Bryan Support Sparks New Political Party

The text notes Colonel George Harvey along with Chancellor Day and Piero Morgan may form a new party after long support for Mr. Bryan and his followers, opposing Mr. Roosevelt’s stance. It hints at a leadership limit to seat all involved.

George Harvey Mr. Bryan Mr. Roosevelt Colonel Harvey Chancellor Day Piero Morgan

Taft Weighs Ohio Trip Against Fighting Foraker

Secretary Taft debates leaving to fight another day or rushing to Ohio to confront Joe Foraker in a decisive showdown. The decision hinges on immediate political strategy and potential clashes ahead.

Taft Ohio Joe Foraker

Assault in Broad Daylight Hits Woman at Home

A man broke into a woman’s residence during daytime and assaulted her, prompting police investigation and appeals for witnesses. No injuries disclosed. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.

Captains Curb Rioters After Late Sunday Clash

Police captain confronted a gang of rowdies causing trouble on a city street late Sunday night. A report notes he spoke firmly and would have faced broader discipline if not for his restrained handling.

Peace Congress in New York Focused on Ohio War Clouds

The gathering in New York this week could use the chance to practice calming looming conflict. Officials hope to dispel ominous signs of potential war rather than treat it as mere experimentation or a test.

Peace Congress New York

Weddings Fill Evening With Festive Merriment in Local Homes

A series of marriage notices and social events from Fort Wayne area papers. The Wheelock home hosted a country party with dancing and a midnight supper for friends including the Costello and Pilliod families. Mary Schiech and Morris Zollinger wed at a Winter Street home. Jackson Turner and Elmer C. Jackson married on Hale Avenue with full nuptial rites. Isabelle Walker and Charles Blust wed in St. Pauls Church. Daisy Bersch and Louis Vincent tied the knot in Wilmette. A surprise anniversary party honored Mr. and Mrs. Samuel McCormick with a large gathering and dinner.

J. H. Wheelock St. Joseph Township Frank Pilliod Maude Wheelock Helen Donahoe Michael Costello Peter Donahoe Charles Blume Otto Pronga August Mason John English Will English Louis Gillieron Minnie Snyder Katie Lehman Bertha Porter Celia Bobay Bertha Shafter Minnie Meyer Clara Meyer Eva Sayers Myrtle Heath Lena Bates Mrs. Jackson Clarion Housekeeping Washington Boulevard East Vincent Bersch Daisy Bersch Louis FE Vincent Fort Wayne Wilmette Rokely Street Chicago Samuel McCormick Leesburg Road

Community notes of weddings and local events

The record covers multiple local happenings including weddings Flickinger Ludwig and Riley, a May birthday and birth anniversary celebration for Mrs Sorg, a country party with several households present, and a director election at a business where the old board was reappointed and a regular dividend was announced.

W. E. Mossmann Louis Fox G. W. Pixley C. A. Wilding August Becker D. N. Foster R. L. Romy W. J. Vesey F. 8. Hunting Leo Freiburger J. B. McKim John Dreibelbiss Henry C. Paul

Tri-State Loan and Trust Co. Stockholders Reelect Board

The annual stockholders meeting of Tri-State Loan and Trust Co. was held Tuesday after noon. Board members were re elected to continue leadership as the firm reports steady profits and cautious expansion plans.

Tri-State Loan and Trust Company The Tri-State Loan and Trust Co

Local Property Transfers and Personal Notices

A series of 18e 19th century style property and name notices records marriages and land transfers. Individuals named include Moritz Zollinger Mary Schinck August Mathieu Emma Myers Charley Flehaneer Eliza Ludwig John Gailey Charles Valentine Lydia Luce John Luce Jr Mary Miller Fannie Miller Charles Safford Orpha Meyers Abraham Strayer Emma Foor and James Reilly Elizabeth Mounsir with transfers priced around 1 and 5700 dollars across Milan and Monroe townships and surrounding parcels.

Moritz H. Zollinger Carpenter Mary A. Schinck August J. Mathieu Emma M. Myers Charley D. Flehaneer Eliza J. Ludwig John M. Gailey Charles Valentine Monroe Lydia Luce John Luce Jr James Aa. Reilly Elizabeth M. Mounsir

Births Recorded in Spy Run and Local Homes

Birth notices list six children born to families on Spy Run avenue Holman street Maumee avenue Winter street Grant avenue Oliver street and the city. The newborns include four daughters and two sons with parents named Ed Rice L T Habert Christian Doenges Fred J Myers Karl Fleering Henry Bleick and Charles Rodenbeck.TRY THE SENTINEL WANT COLUMN.

Ed Rice Spy Run Avenue L. T. Habert Holman Street Christian Doenges Maumee Avenue Fred J. Myers Winter Street Karl Fleering Grant Avenue Henry Bleick Oliver Street Charles Rodenbeck City

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