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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1904

Page

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A Woman's Back and Kidney Ailments Ad

Mrs. Anna Clark of 279 East Jefferson street reports years of kidney trouble and backache eased by Dean’s Kidney Pills bought at Meyer Bros. Co. Drug Store. She says the pills cured backache kidney trouble and any ulcers. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y sole agents. Remember the name Dion’s and take no substitute.

Anna Clark East Jefferson Street Dean Meyer Bros. Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo M. C United States Dion

Thinks Terrell May Be Shamming Despite Insanity Trials

Bluffton Indiana April 16 reports question of John W Terrell sanity the murderer of his son in law Melvin Wolfe. leading doctors and a jury have ruled him sane but new witnesses including Marion detective Harry Linnville question the verdict. Linnville observed Terrell in jail appearing sane except when watched by non family members. He notes Terrell ate well paced cells and corridor walking in full faculties yet concedes a violent fit occurred. Court has not decided Terrell disposition yet.

Mat Jack Terrell Linnville

New Bells Hung at Concordia Lutheran Church

Three bells hung in the belfry of Concordia Lutheran church weigh 2000, 1000, and 600 pounds with inscriptions about readiness, the Master, and calling sheep. Cast in St Louis, the new house of worship in Tuy is to be dedicated.

New Concordia Lutheran Church St. Louis Tuy

Burton JIn Retirement In St Louis After Thurton Conviction

In St Louis strict sessions at the Terminal hotel since Wednesday, United States Senator J R Thurton of Kansas faced his conviction for accepting money to influence actions against a railroad case. He arrived unregistered, was seen with visitors and attorneys, and planned to depart for Abilene tonight. He refused to discuss the case or future plans.

Gt. Louis J. RR. Thurton Kansas United States St. Louis Terminal Abilene Wan Jesn Burton

Condition of Indiana Banks Shows Loans and Deposits

Wahahinaton April 16 The competitor's abstract of the condition of the Indiana National banks March 25 shows loans and discounts 52 609 294 individual deposits 63 194 482 lawful money in bank 62 200 488 percentage of legal reserve deposits 184 This showing is exclusive of Indiana polls.

Wahahinaton Indiana National Banks

Railway leads guilty in inters state case at St Louis

Springfeld April 16. In U S district court the St Louis Terminal railway pleaded guilty to violation of the interstate commerce law. The company was fined 400 and costs on twenty counts. The charge concerned operating cars lacking automatic couplers.

Springfeld United States District Court St. Louia Terminal Compininy Humphrey Costa

Weather Outlook From Indianapolis Sees Freezing Temperatures

In Indianapolis the forecast calls for more freezing weather with partly cloudy skies. At 6 am the low for the past 24 hours was 28 degrees, rising to 30 by 7 am. High pressure centers over the Dakotas, Nebraska and Minnesota.

Indianapolis Dakotas Nebraska Minnesota

Fatally Stabbed in Vincennes Saloon Narrowed to Dispute

In Vincennes Indiana on April 16 William Boardman a teamster was fatally stabbed likely over the heart in a saloon tonight by Edward Virt. Police continued to investigate the fatal stabbing as witnesses described a quick quarrel.

Vincennes Ind William Boardman Edward Virt

SAVES TWO FROM DEATH WITH DISCOVERY REMEDY

Mrs W K Havi land of Armonk New York recalls a near fatal whooping cough and bronchitis case rescued by Dr Kings New Discovery. A niece with advanced consumption also recovered using the medicine. Desperate throat and lung diseases yield to this remedy. 50c and 1.00 bottles guaranteed by Dreier Bro Trini bottles free.

W. K. Haviland Armonk Dr. King Dreier & Bro

Explosion at Gulf Refining Port Arthur Refinery

Beaumont Texas April 16 explosion at Gulf Refining No 3 refinery Port Arthur nearly wipes out refinery three workers injured one fatally as flames rage large tank kerosene at risk. tops blown off three 37 000 barrel tanks burning across ten acres oil scattered clouds of fire.

Beaumont Texas Gulf Refining Company Port Arthur John Bowless

Mints for Bridegrooms Reflects on Wedding Nerves

A Washington man laments lack of groom guidance before marriage saying brides have many donts and dos while grooms rely on instinct. He jokes about the stiff grin and loud voice missteps that misfire as wedding spectators judge both bride and groom. He calls for practical tips to avoid ridicule.

Washington Washington Post

Indiana district TPA convention set for Lafayette in April

Tafayette Ind April 1 The executive committee of Post ETPA has arranged the fourteenth annual Indiana district convention of the Travelers Protective Association of America for April 29 and 30. About 1000 members are expected to attend with a parade Saturday morning and addresses of welcome by Fast President Charles B Downing and Mayor R B Sample. National President E W Denham of Cincinnati will attend.

Tafayette Ind Post E. T. P. A Indiana Travelers' Protective Association of America Grip Charles 8. Downing R. B. Sample John J. Shuttleworth E. W. Denham Cincknnati

Special train to state convention from Terre Haute

Arrangements have been made to run a special train from Terre Haute to the state convention later this month. Evansville and Vincennes delegates will join the Terre Haute delegation. President Shuttleworth of Terre Haute says he will not seek re election.

Terre Haute Ind T. PR. A Evansville Vincennes Terres Haute Presidet Shuttleworth

General Baraguchi Establishes Se Korean Censorate

General Baraguchi, commander of Japanese forces in Seoul, has set up a censorate at his headquarters and will likely create a similar bureau in Chemulpo Korea. Dispatches had until now been censored in Nagasaki Japan, making Seoul more convenient.

Seoul Baraguchi Chemulpo Korea Nagasaki Japan

Missouri Narrow Escape From Magazine Explosion

Pensacola April 15 The battleship Missouri was saved from catastrophe when Captain Cowles diverted its course away from shore after a magazine explosion threatened detonation. Chief gunner's mate Monson leapt into the open magazine, closed the door, and flooded the compartment, saving the ship and over six hundred men though he was nearly drowned. The turret explosion had already damaged the vessel and ruined thousands of dollars worth of ammunition.

Pensacola Fla WM. 5 Cowles Monson Missouri Dench Gumner

Damaged Gun Hoist After Explosion Estimated at 60000

The top is badly burned and warped with brass melted inside. The hoist is a shredded mass and the gun mechanism ruined. Estimated damage from the explosion stands at 60000 dollars.

Partial accord on naval bill shows few amendments settled

Washington April 16 conference on the naval appropriation bill reached a partial agreement. Conferees reported disagreement on most major amendments. Senate proposal to appropriate 250000 dollars for a naval training station on the Great Lakes was among those unresolved.

Washington Senate Great Lakes

Indiana Rural Carriers Appointed and Political Moves

News from Washington reports Indiana rural carriers named Frank Right Corydon Alexander Bryan Fred Brown Edward Arch Napaunee Richard Gwin Newpoint Ida Henson Newport. Speaker Cannon refuses leaves of absence. Crumpacker Hem emway Overstreet cannot attend Republican state convention. Linton post office to gain free delivery and clerk hire increase. Senator Beveridge says no congressional investigation of post office department. Wagon bridge over Wabash at Terre Haute authorized. Terry Matthews, secretary to Senator Fairbanks, departs Indianapolis on business.

Indianapolis Washington Indiana Frank Right Corydon Alexander Bryan Fred Brown Fillmore Edward Arch Napaunee Richard Gwin Newpoint Ida Henson Newport Cannon Crumpacker Hememway Overstreet Linton Beveridge Postoffice Department Vige County Wabash Terre Hrute Terry Matthews Fairbanks

House Debates DC Legislation. Cross of Honor Passes

Washington April 16 The House began consideration of four DC related bills. A measure to incorporate The American Cross of Honor was passed. In the Senate Mr Morgan urged discharge of the inter oceans canals committee from examining the Panama Canal contract with the new Panama Canal company. A partial naval appropriation conference report was presented. a roll call on Morgan motion failed 17 ayes to 38 noes along party lines.

Washington House District of Columbia Senate Morgan Mr. Morgan Ayas Noos

A Love Letter Promotes Bucklen Amici Salva Sore Cure

Otto Dodd of Ponder Missouri writes of a yearlong ugly sore cured by Bucklen's Amici Salva. He calls it the best salve on earth and notes it costs 260 at Dreier and Bro's drug store.

Otto Dodd Ponder, Mo Bucklen Dreier & Bro’s

Don M Dickinson foes Parker in 1896 Democratic race

Detroit April 16 Don M Dickinson former postmaster general under Cleveland opposes Judge Parker as the Democratic nominee for president He backs Miles Francis or Harmon as the nominee Dickinson argues Parker aided Cleveland's 1888 defeat via Hill and that Democrats could win without New York citing party logic and loyalty remarks.

Detroit Mich Don MM. Dickinson Cleveland Parker Dickinson Nelson A. Miles Francis Missouri Harmon Cincinnati Hill New York Hil Judge Parker Nationaal Committee

Chronic Bronchitis Cured by Foley's Honey and Tar

Joseph Coffman of Montmorent Ind says ten years of chronic bronchitis left him unable to speak above a whisper. After failed remedies his employer advised Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports nearly miraculous relief and many others have used it with satisfaction. Enos Hatter of Knox slipped and fell across a buzz saw. the injury was fatal at age 20 leaving a family.

Joseph Coffman Montmorenel Ind Foley Draler & Bro Enos Hatter Knox Hatter Seaves

A Cure for Headache by DeWitts Little Early Risers

A short medical ad advises all ages suffering from headache biliousness or dull fatigue to take one or two DeWitt's Little Early Risers at night and in the morning. The pills are promoted as a tonic that cleanses the system and strengthens the liver and bowels, sold by Meyer Bros Co.

DeWitt Meyer Bros, Co

Obituary for Jonathan Snively Former Noble County Resident

Jonathan Snively aged 60 former Noble county resident died recently in Kansas City. He served as a member of Company E of the 88th Indiana regiment.

Jonathan Snively Noble County Kansas City 88Th Indiana Regiment

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