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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1912

Page

21

Labor backs Allen County Democrat slate in primary

The Fort Wayne Federation of Labor rallied behind Secretary Charles W. Koenig in the Allen County Democratic primary. John Wessel praised organized labor's strong showing, while A. C. Gladieux voiced confidence in his sheriff bid. Candidates face expense disclosures by May 2. Republicans fielded no contested ticket and had low turnout.

Charles W. Koenig Fort Wayne Federation of Labor Dabor Roeni Jed David John Wessel County Democratic Committee Young Moeller Wessel Couunty A. C. Gladieux Allen County TR Dani Allen Camp Ty Lo

Gladieux Edges Moeller by Narrow 36 Vote Sheriff Nomination

In Fort Wayne county Democratic primary for sheriff six candidates competed. A. C. Gladieux won by 36 votes over William H. Moeller after late reports finalized the tally at 2 PM. Final county totals showed Gladieux 1,719 to Moeller 1,683 among 7,375 votes with city margins favoring Moeller.

A. C. Gladieux William H. Moeller Gladieux Moeller Edward H. Kruse Scipio Township Stadieux Buty Adams Township New Haven F. Eick Mooelier Eggeman Ajl

Allen County voters nominate tickets at the primary

The article lists Democratic and Republican slate nominees for county offices including Judge Circuit Court John W. Eggemnan and Sol A. Wood for judge, Harry H. Hilgeman and D. Burns Douglass for prosecutors, Francis Moore and Daniel Miller for representatives, Oscar Boulton for treasurer, Frank P. Glazier for recorder, Mariette Price for surveyor, Dr. Joseph E. Stults as coroner, A. C. Gladieux as sheriff, and district commissioners Albert J. Black James D. Butt, John L. Ehle, Samuel Hatch, and Aaron Henry among others, reflecting a contested party primary.

Frank P. Glaziera Clyde Rhodenhbaugh Sam J. Errington Joseph E. Stults Chester FE Hull Sored Pag Mariott Price John L. Ehle Samuel B. Hatch Aaron Henry W. Sehwier Mr. Sehwier Oelock Svn Scipio Fort. Wayne Joseph FB. Stults Chester Wall Inde Redehareh Fort Wayne Edward H. Wruse John W. Eggeman Circuit Court Harviligeman Charles We Koenig Clifford J. Moyan William H. F. Moellering LSIS Benjamin ¥.Lick Albert 4 Black Butt William ¢. Lehwier John W. Lepzemian Thomas FE. Ellison William (. Ryan Harry Hynlveman General Assembly Charles W. Loonig Clifford J. Moran Willia H. F. Morllering Robert B. Shirley William Gernhardt A. Lindemuth Albert. J. Black James D. Butt William (. Schwier W. J. Fuhrman Fred H. Myers William Westenfeld James F. Graham Harry H. Hilgeman Charles W. Koenig William H. F. Moellering J. Herman 3Ueter Alien Hursh Ralph W. Guenther Edward H. Kruse A. C. Gladieux Albert J.black James D. Butt Comcassetonce Wil Sol A. Wood D. Burns Douglass Francis E. Moore Daniel D. Miller Samuel Hyndman Oscar Boulton Frank P. Glazier Mariette Price Samuel J. Errington

Republican County Chairman Comments on Light Vote

A. E. Mordee says he is not surprised by a light republican vote and that the full ticket was selected by the county committee with minimal boss influence. He notes certificates for candidates were approved after obtaining permission and asserts the nominees are favorable and honest men fit for their offices.

Republican A. E

Former Hartford bootblack makes fortune on oil land

Bennie Morrison once a Lewellen elgar store bootblack now visits Hartford City with 120000 in government bonds and a growing bank balance from oil royalties on his mother's farm. He owns a touring car and plans to go to Australia to pursue business with Maconites.

Hartford City Bennie Morrison Lewellen Elgar Maren Othe Standard Oil Company Morrison Australia

Severe hail and rainstorm causes farm damage in Indiana

Farmers near Huntertown report the Friday storm was the heaviest in ten years, with a one hour intense hail event. A Moss farm barn burned and a horse died. George Franks Cedar Creek barn destroyed with livestock and grain loss. Theodore Thimler New Haven barn and contents valued at 3000 were uninsured, a total loss.

Syieial Huntertown Ind Moss Farm Lee George Franks Cedar Creek Township

Burglars at Work Fail to Find Clues in Local Homes

Police have no clues to the break ins at Robert Lallow’s 300 Taylor Street and August Freese’s 6Is West Creighton Avenue. At the Hallows residence a pair of pants yielded 15 dollars after being rifled and discarded. At Freese’s 864 address 9.50 was taken from Mrs. Freese’s purse. Nellie Umstead reports her 1705 East Washington Boulevard home entered, nothing stolen.

Robert Lallow Taylor Street August Freese Creighton Avenue Hallow Freese Nellie Umstead East Washington Boulevard

Contest filed over father's will in Indiana court

John J. Vogely sues Caroline Vogely and others to invalidate his late father's will. The suit seeks to secure an immediate share by arguing the father was of unsound mind when the testament was drawn, challenging the bequest to Z. J. Vogely who would only receive the property after the widow's death.

Columbia City Ind John J. Vogely Caroline Vogely Z. J. Vogely

Wheat futures surge on scare market in Chicago

Wheat prices jumped in Chicago on April 13 as May delivery rose to 1.10 dollars and July to 1.0618, amid a scare market. Gifford & Co suspended trading after a speculative rise, with losses limited to about 10,000 dollars and crop damage projected in several states.

Chicago C. E. Gifford & Co Mllincs Ohio Indiana Kansas Missoula Co. E Gifford Asi Trinda China

Women to raise funds for suffrage league events

Indianapolis April 13. Dances card parties teas and other social functions will be given by members of the Woman's Franchise League to raise funds for the campaign work during the year. The group aims to raise 1000 dollars, with Miss Harriet Noble as treasurer noting suffragists can dance as well as others.

Indianapolis Woman's Franchise League Harriet Noble

Veteran of Two Wars Dies at Wolf Lake at 84

Emanuel C. Miller a veteran of the Mexican and Civil wars and resident of Wolf Lake since 1858 died at his home yesterday aged 84. Born in Bucyrus Ohio he married Katherine Spangle in 1850 and moved to Wolf Lake in 1853. He served in the Mexican War and in the Civil War with the Thirteenth Indiana. Mrs Miller died in 1905. Several children survive.

Emanuel C. Miller Thirteenth Indiana Wolf Lake Ind Emannuel C. Miller Bucyrus Katherine Spangle Thirteenth Infantry Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Circuit J. Herman Bueter Winnsiam C. Schwier Harry H. Hilgemann Albert J. Black Allen Hursh County Recorder Ochmig Bird Thomas Turflinger Chas. W. Koenig Edward F Wm, H. F. Moellering Thomas Turlinger Judge Sol A. Worl Francisco Moore Macar Baulten Johm W. Eggeman T. E. Edison W. C. Ryan Albert Houk E. Stults J. Errington Price
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