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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1908

Page

2

Cline Wins First Ballot at Fort Wayne Democratic Convention

The Fort Wayne Twelfth District Democratic convention teems with activity as Cyrus Cane appears a front runner, but Judge Adair and local favorite Fred L. Feick fight for support. After debate and caucus, James Cline wins the nomination on the first ballot with strong backing from Noble, DeKalb, and Allen counties. Cline pledges labor protection, currency reform, deposit guarantees, tariff revision, and canal projects linking Lake Erie to Lake Michigan.

Niezer Lagrange Garrett Feick Hoffman Boyer Opera House Opera House Cline Cyrus Cane Angola Noble County Judge Adair Adair Perry Township Washington Swan DeKalb County Allen County John A. Bushman Boyer Onera DeKalb E. G. Hoffman Kendallville Congress Yaple E. B. Dunton Butler Carl Yaple Fort Wayne Permanet Democratic Party Marshall Bryan T. J. McLaughlin James Schaeffer Steuben D. J. Tillotson Whitley A. A. Adams Neiz Thalana Jackson Township R. J. Mowery A.A. Adams Columbia City B. Fleming Adams Fleming Lastadel Ngobig Wnastratadeus Adele Naw Rey Medtigv Felts Greensburg Tom” Marshall Dan NM. Linn Auburn Fred L. Feick Whitley County Frank M. Powers Steuben County William Jennings Bryan Beveridge Lake Erie Lake Michigan Thomas R. ‘Marshall

Medical inspection urged for Indiana schools

The Indiana medical society session at Fort Wayne urged public action to inspect school children and sanitary conditions in schools. A resolution called for laws to require medical checks for primary students and to improve schoolhouse sanitation and safety. Other topics and speakers followed.

H. O. Bruggeman Indiana Councilor District Medical Society Fort Wayne Harty A. W. Brayton Indiana Medical College John F. Barnhill Indiana University School of Medicine H. A. Duemling A. W. Bitting United States Department of Agriculture George B. Lake Wolcottville Wayne Club Maurice J. Rosenthal J. Clarence Webster Rush Medical College

Publishers Demand Relief from Congress Across Nation

The article reports publishers urging Congress to grant relief, accusing lawmakers of delay and tactics to postpone action. Newspapers protest delays and condemn Census Bureau price data pendings as misleading, noting their share of U S newsprint usage and demanding accuracy in statistics.

Ways and Means Committee Congress Census Bureau United States

Congress Adopts Cannon Resolution to Probe Paper Trust

The House approved Speaker Cannon’s plan to form a six member select committee to investigate wood pulp and printing paper, aiming to uncover causes of price increases. Debates centered on tariff impact and possible trust combinations, with members naming Mann, Miller, Stafford, Bannon, Sims and Ryan to the panel.

Washington House Cannon Dalzell Pennsylvania Williams DeArmond Missouri Mann Illinois Miller Kansas Stafford Wisconsin Bannon Ohio Sims Tennessee Ryan New York

Beveridge Warns Party Leaders of Peril

A historical column quotes Beveridge warning party leaders about the danger of a do nothing campaign. He cites the difficulty Republicans would face rebutting claims that the president’s program for beneficial legislation had been ignored.

Beveridge Republi

President to Sign Employers Liability Bill

Washington reports that after a cabinet meeting and an opinion from Attorney General Bonaparte the president is believed to sign the employers liability bill. He accepted the AGs constitutional ruling and waives any doubts, convinced the law will pass scrutiny in the courts.

Washington Bonaparte

Southern California welcomes the fleet and its leaders

The article describes a festive Southern California reception for the fleet led by Admiral Evans. Governor Gillett lauds the region’s hospitality and urges a stronger navy while criticizing the president’s plan for only four battleships and lamenting the lack of a robust merchant marine as a national disgrace.

Golden Gate Admiral Evans Admiral Thomas California Governor Gillett San Francisco Mississippi Valley

Goulds to reconcile end of week under mother’s claim

Mrs. Edward Kelly, mother of Mrs. Frank J. Gould, says a full reconciliation will occur between her daughter and Mr. Gould. The separation suit would be dropped and the couple, now apart in Lakewood and Hot Springs, plan to be together by week’s end.

Meyer Lincoln Hamilton Niezer Oscar Michaelis Jedi New York Edward Kelly Frank J. Gould Gould Hot Springs Val Lakewood Kelly Mr. Gould

Hotel guest ends life in Painesville room

A man registered as John Collins from Pennsylvania at a local hotel in Painesville shot himself in his room after tearing off clothing tags and destroying identifying items. The incident occurred late last night and left officials to chase possible clues to his true identity.

Painesville, O John Collins Pennsylvania

Deaths John R Fox 70 dies at home after illness

John R Fox 70 died early today at 1018 Van Buren street after a year long illness. A machinist by trade his lungs were reportedly affected by brass dust at his job. Born in Fort Wayne he spent most of his life in the city.

John R. Fox van Buren Street Fox Fort Wayne

Granite State Faction Praises Roosevelt and tariff views

New Hampshire Republicans reaffirm support for Roosevelt and his policies while signaling tariff revision to protect American industry. The platform endorses a careful review of schedules, opposes piecemeal tinkering, supports naval trade restoration, and praises veterans’ pensions.

Roosevelt New Hampshire McLane Republican Party United States Chicago Theodore Roosevelt

Barber Asphalt Paving Notified to Repair City Streets

Through Bailiff George Strodel the city court informed William B. Brady local superintendent of the Barber Asphalt Paving company that his firm must repair streets paved by the Alcatraz company this summer. Guarantees expire this summer and city attorney Guy Colerick is pursuing the matter with the bonding company. Streets named Calhoun Woodland Cass Hoagland Harrison East Creighton Suttenfield are in bad repair, else guarantors lose claim. Brady sent notice to Chicago offices and awaits instructions. Bonding dispute also affects Taylor street and Suttenfield street remonstrance timing.

George Strodel William B. Brady Barber Asphalt Paving Company Alcatraz Company Guy Colerick Calhoun Superior Superior To the South Depot, Woodland Avenue, Cass Street, Hoagland Avenue Harrison Street Taylor Street Broadway Suttenfield Street Lafayette

Weekend Cookery Snippet of Dishes and Table Ideas

A compact list features Tomato Bake, Sardine and Apple Curry, Pecan Sandwiches, Pussy Willows placed on calling cards, Dainty Croquettes, and Hungarian Goulash. Each item gives quick prep notes while offering decorative and serving tips for a luncheon or tea, including playful table cards with cat heads.

Republicans Open Campaign HQ in Tri-State Block

The Republican county central committee plans a campaign HQ with Secretary W. T. Jefferies in charge. Democrats of Noble and Lagrange counties nominate Dr. Charles W. Dancer of Stroh for joint senator after a Kendallville convention held Thursday.

Republican County Central Committee Tri-State W. T. Jefferies Noble Lagrange Charles W. Dancer Stroh Kendallville

Democratic primary candidacies for Allen county officials

A compilation of political notices from The Sentinel announcing numerous candidates for county offices in Allen county subject to the democratic primary. Names include W F Rosenwinkel Nelson H Whittern William Watson A Roggen Theodore F Bates Aaron Reichelderfer Joseph F Getz William H Scheimann Robert E Kelly Robert E Lipes Christian G Vonderau John B Wyss J D Butt Albert E Thomas John H Archer Henry L Branning Jacob Wagner J Stellhorn and Walter Sentinel staff. May 1908 primary referenced.

Editor Sentinel Allen County Nelson H. Whittern the Sentinel William Watson Sentinel May Harvey C. Crabill William S. Wells Theodore F. Bates Washington Township Aaron Reichelderfer JOSEPH F_ GETZ WM. H. Scheimann County Recorder Robert E. Kelly Christian G. Vonderau St. Joseph Township Albert E. Thomas

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Main Street Jefferson Republic Mesviley Alr Republicum Party Brownsville Los Angeles Jackies Frank Granite State Taft Barber Company Notified Alcatraz Soni W. F. Rosenwinkel A. Roggen A. C. Gladieux Robert E. Lipes John B. Wyss J.D. Butt Prosecuting Attorney John H. Archer Wayne Township The Sentini Henry L. Branning Jacob Wagner J. H. Stellhorn Sentine Wayne ‘Township Win. W Walter Fo Coe
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