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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1909

Page

9

Fort Wayne Commercial Club Launches Civic Beautification Drive

A large Fort Wayne banquet kicked off the Civic Revival campaign for a cleaner, more attractive city. Leaders including Mayor Hosey and speakers C M Brown and L P Drayer urged parks, playgrounds, track elevation, and boulevard projects with plans to bring Chicago civic expert Charles Zeublin for a four day drive.

Notel Anthony Commercial Club Fort Wayne H. C. Rockhill W J. Hosey C. M. Brown Madison Wis C. R. Lane L. P. Drayer D. N. Foster Harry W. Etelson Charles L. Zeublin Chicago Anthony H. J. Keenan Edopé Wayne Furlds Tod Col. Foster Harry W. Etterson Rabbi Ettelson New Jerusalem Brown

Federal court invoked in church property dispute

In Nashville on April 16 the case asks the US circuit court to decide which group owns the Cumberland Presbyterian publishing plant in the city. The United church unionists claim control and seek to bar the Cumberland Presbyterians from the property. Writs returnable the first Monday in June were served as the Cumberland board meets.

Nashville Tenn United States of America H. M. Doak United States Circuit Court U. S. Supreme Court Cumberland

Hard Fate Pursues Family in Laporte Tragedy

In Laporte Indiana on April 16 Edward Weed's family endures a string of deaths and illnesses. His daughter Nellie Munson died in New Carlisle from tuberculosis. His daughter in law Mrs. Frank Weed of Chicago died of pneumonia, and Frank Weed is critically ill with pneumonia in a Chicago hospital. Mrs Weed was born Miss Henderson of Kingsbury and sister to Mrs. A Ludwig of Mishawaka, linked to a murdered spouse incident.

Laporte Ind Edward Weed New Carlisle St. Joseph County Nellie Munson Frank Weed Chicago Weed Miss .Henderson Kingsbury A. Ludwig Mishawaka

Cudahy Packing Indicted on Revenue Law Violations

Indictments return ed by a federal grand jury in Topeka Kan against the Cudahy Packing company of Kansas City Kansas on 737 counts for defrauding the government of more than 80 000 by violations of internal revenue laws. The company is charged with selling colored oleomargarine under the uncolored tax and monopolizing the market to undersell rivals. A civil action seeks seizure of plant and machinery used in oleomargarine production.

Topeka Kas Cudahy Packing Company Kansas City Kansas Cudahy Packing Company of United States Cudahy Company Bone Associated Press Cudahy Omaha United States Revenue

Cudahy Denies Indictment Story as Fake

Omaha April 6 E A Cudahy tells AP there are no indictments and the Topeka story alleging true bills against the Cudahy Packing Co for rev law violations is false He dismisses the matter as unfounded and false after being contacted by the press.

Omaha, Neb E. A. Cudahy Associated Press Today Topeka Federal Cudahy Packing Company

Marshall Says He Doesn't Seek Presidency

Indiana Governor Marshall told reporters in New York he has no plan to seek the Democratic nomination for president. He emphasized his four year term and return to law practice, and said he will write 1060 words for Mack's National Democratic Magazine on tariffs. He will attend the Gridiron Dinner and likely speak, though details are under club rules.

Washington Marshall Indiana Riggs House New York John Sharp Williams Mack New National Democratic

Bettenbender Arrested for Bigamy in Hesaville

Patrick H Bettenbender of Chicago was arrested near Hesaville by Officer Grant and Mrs Ida Steinhaur who claim to be his wife. Steinhaur says Bettensbender married her in Chicago and she resides there. Bettenbender faced a bigamy charge in Hammond Indiana on April 16.

Hammond Ind Patrick H. Bettenbender Chicago Grant Ida Steinhaur Hesaville Bettenbender Steinhaur Bettens ‘Bender

Home as the sacred center of life and faith

A sermon argues that home is the first social unit and spiritual center, tracing its moral influence from ancient times to modern society. It cites biblical examples of Jesus, Mothers of Great Men, and memory of home, warning against divorce and laughter at home, and ends with heaven as the ultimate home.

Christian Herald Spurgeon Paradise Jerusalem Mount Zion Jesus Savior Cana Galilee Bethany Mary Martha Lazarus Plato Pericles New England Weardsworth Augustine Lincoln Carlyle Letitia Napoleon Mendelssohn Luther Liberty Richter

Flat Hound a Wonder at Angling

Petersburg Indiana April 16 John Stratner a farmer near the White river bottoms reports a remarkable dog fish tale. A shepherd dog trailed Stratner and his son as they tossed sticks. the dog dived and returned with a twenty six pound catfish after several attempts the dog finally lifted the fish by the middle of its back and carried it to shore dropping it at Stratner's feet.

Petersburg Ind John Stratner White River Here Stratner John Strather

German Bank Suspends Duebeck Caray

A brief local item from April 16 reports that a German bank has suspended Duebeck and Caray, with limited readable details about the action and involved parties.

Duebeck Caray

Fire Rips San Francisco St George Hotel Killing and Injuring Many

A deadly hotel fire at the St George on Howard and Eighth streets in San Francisco killed several and left many injured. Six bodies were recovered with estimates of eight to ten more buried in ruins, about 300 guests were present, and property loss reached 125000 dollars as the three story frame building collapsed.

San Francisco St. George Howard and Eighth Streets

Joy Ride Ends in Death in Central Park Crash

Four young men rode at high speed in a touring car in Central Park at dawn. Chauffeur Matthew Camp died crushed in the wreck. Joseph Fogarty suffered a skull fracture and was not expected to survive. Ernest Freyer had a broken leg and Joseph Hoyl fled to a subway station where he was arrested.

New York Central Park Matthew Camp Moon Automobile Company Joseph Fogarty Ernest Freyer Joseph Hoyl

Steinman Cramer and Frank P Sealeme Wed in South Sioux City

Mrs Elizabeth Steinman Cramer and Mr Frank P Sealeme of Rawson Ohio were married Thursday at Bis Reardenes with Dr Frank Fox officiating. The event took place in South Sioux City with friends in attendance.

Elizabeth Cramer Frank P. Sealeme Rawson,o Bae Frank Fox Bis ‘Reardenes South Siew Friende

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Movement Cial Club Apollo Club John B. Archer D. W. Moffat C. H. Worden W. J. Hosey Hosey Rockhill Charles M. Brown Madison Park and Pleasure Drive Association Mr. Brown Ballyhoo Charles R. Lane Hope Hospital Young Men's Christian Association Calhoun Street Lane Drayer Republic Ballyhoo Brigade Dr. Drayer Women’s Club League Dr. Drager Col.Foster City Board of Park Commissioners R. Nelson Fort Cumberlands Packers ED Cudahy Rev. Loyal W. Madden D. Th Israel Tabernacle Noah Abraham Peter India England Stratners Flat Hound Cheap Lodging House Steinman—Cramer
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