Turkish Turmoil in New US Turkey Notes Stir Europe
London and Buffalo dispatches show Europe watching US pressure on Abdul Hamid amid Turkish customs duty disputes. Papers debate America’s role and the sultan’s stance as observers speculate on Russia Germany and Smyrna. Fort Wayne veterans prepare for a large encampment with hopes of favorable rates and wide attendance.
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Turkey
St. James Gazette
Europe
United States
America
Balkans
Asia Minor
Russia
Germany
Pall Mall Gazette
Abdul
Smyrna
Abdul Hamid
Encampment Union Veterans Meet Plans Fort Wayne Event
National encampment committees in Fort Wayne meet at 17 Arcade to coordinate the September gathering. General Wooters outlines the program as committees from ladies Spanish veterans and Sons of Veterans join in preparations and a $4000 fundraising drive is planned to cover expenses.
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Scherer
Randall Hotel
Fort Wayne
Union Veteran Legion
Arcade
Sons of Veterans
Amanda Edsall
Mary E. Crow
Carrie B. Carpenter
Libbie Green
Messrs. Jackson
Ellert
Barnett
de- Unda King
Libbie Greenman
Louisa Bright
Cynthia Graham
Margaret Cress
Anna M. Winans
Margaret Toomey
Jennie Johnson
Wooters
Philadelphia
Outlin
A. Ide
Fort ‘Wayne i St
Burglar Rides in a Buggy After Saloon Robbery
Ralph Besanof was found asleep in a buggy at Mat Momper's barn with liquor cheese bread and beer in the bottom. He was arrested on burglary charges as authorities linked items to Valentine Ofenloch's saloon on Force Street. mayor to hear evidence tomorrow.
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Ralph Resanof
Frank Schele
Harrison Street
Mat Momper
Momper
Ralph Besanof
Blum
Resanof
Valentine Ofenloch
Force Street
Resand
Ofenloch
Arrests Tied to Unnamed Robbery Case
Detective Coling arrests a young man who gives the alias R. A. Brooks claiming youth was with Resanof until 10 o clock. He says he knows nothing of the robbery as Resanof planned to go to Kalamazoo. Real names cited include Ralph Browsowski and Rudolph Kuhl.
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Coling
R. A. Brooks
Resanof
Kalamazoo
Brooks
Ralph Browsowski
Brooks Rudolph Kuhl
New Hospital Opened for Consumptives by Poor Handmaids
The Orff homestead on the west end of Main Street becomes a dedicated facility for consumptives run by the Poor Handmaids of Christ. The building sits amid grounds designed for air and exercise, with consumptive patients removed from St. Joseph Hospital to enable this new institution.
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Orff
Main Street
St. Joe Hospital
Nickel Plate offers round trip Dewey reception excursion
The Nickel Plate Road sells excursion tickets from Fort Wayne and western points to Chicago for the Admiral Dewey reception at one fare round trip. Tickets are valid for outbound April 30 and May 1 with return through May 3.
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Fort Wayne
Chicago
Admiral Dewey
Magnetic healer survives streetcar crash in Fort Wayne
Harry Silvercloud a Chicago magnetic healer at Hope hospital says doctors and nurses led by Dr. McOscar aided his recovery after a streetcar strike left bruises to his hip and shoulder. He claims providential rescue and praises Hope hospital staff while downplaying alcohol involvement in the incident that occurred near Spy Run avenue.
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Harry Silvercloud
North Wells Street
Chicago
E. J. McOscar
Hope Hospital
Silvercloud
Spy Run Avenue
Thiele
Griffin
Ralph Resanof
R. A. Brooks
Fort Wayne
Destruction of Birds Warned by French Naturalist
A French naturalist cited in Popular Science News warns that bird destruction could render the world uninhabitable in nine years due to unstoppable pests. The piece notes wild areas will shield some birds but confirms widespread loss would harm crops and farmers' livelihoods.
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Popular Science News
Kota
Paducah Invites Dewey On Western Visit
Kentucky Representative Wheeler delivered a gold trimmed birch casket invitation to Admiral and Mrs. Dewey from Paducah inviting them to visit the city during their western trip next month. The casket held twelve quarts of twenty year Kentucky whisky and a silver decanter. Dewey praised the piece but offered no immediate reply.
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Washington
Wheeler
Kentucky
Dewey
Paducah
Admiral Dewey
Mr. Wheeler
Disorder in Alabama Republican convention erupts in gunfire
April 19 in Montgomery deputies clash as Moragne and Scott exchange shots at the state house while factions vie for control. Moragne wounds Gaston Scott in the hand and breast. Scott returns no fire. The building is cleared and both factions resume meetings in separate halls.
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Montgomery
Ala
State House
Gaston Scott
Vaughn
Moragne
Scott
Morayne
Taylor Scott
Bingham
Bingham Faction Went To Doorset Hall
Hill and Harmony Claim Democrats Prep Uninstructed Delegation
New York officials plan the June 5 state convention in New York City to name seventy two delegates for the Kansas City national gathering. Former Senator Hill asserts harmony and supports an uninstructed slate to allow a Bryan backed platform, with Croker and others potentially joining Hill.
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New York
Democratic Party
Mr. Hill
Campbell
Eliot F. Danforth
Andrew A. McLean
Rockland
F. J. Dig
Buffalo
Bryan
Mr. McLean
Murphy
Richard Croker
Hill
James Sullivan
Brooklyn
Change in Nicaragua Canal Bill Removes Fortification Clause
Washington reports the interstate and foreign commerce committee struck out the fortification provision from the Hepburn Nicaragua canal bill, aiming for a compromise to speed passage. Representative Barham initiated the amendment. Hepburn announces House consideration on May 1 and 2 with passage likely, while Adamson opposes removing fortify and defend terms.
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Washington
Loase Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Representative Barham
California
Representative Hepburn
House
Hepburn
Committee On Rules
Adamson
Georgia
Barham
Negotiation Stance Over Hay-Pauncefote Treaty Words
The administration’s approach to the Hay-Pauncefote treaty appears unnecessary to provoke a diplomatic dispute with England over mere wording. The comment reflects skepticism about the need to raise a formal issue to redefine terms.
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England
Crazy Man Delays Train Near Kingsland and Os sian
A Lake Erie and Western southbound passenger train arrived after 11 pm instead of 10:25 due to a farmer Cornelius Taylor near Os sian attempting to throw himself on the tracks. His son fled after being seized but escaped, and officials searched for the demented man as the train crept three miles per hour from Kingsland to Sheldon, delaying nearly an hour.
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Lake Erie and
Kingsland
Sheldon
Taylor
Near Death’s Door For Mrs Poirson In Washington Township
Mrs Poirson mother of late Councilman P F Poirson lies critically ill at her Washington township home after a stroke on Thursday. A pioneer of Alien County she is widely known in the community and her death may occur at any moment.
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Poirson
P. F. Poirson
Washington Township
Alien County
Insane Fort Wayne Man Held in Lima
Superintendent Gorsline reports Lima police hold Joe Eiter from Fort Wayne who is considered mentally unwell awaiting word from friends or relatives.
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Gorsline
Police Department
Lima
Ohio
Joe Eiter
Fort Wayne
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Daugher’s Scald Head
A Morganton Tennessee reader recounts a child’s large sores on the head scald head style cured by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The advertisement claims the salve works on eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles and costs 25 cents at Drier Bros.
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C. D. Isbill
Morganton
Tenn
Bucklen
Drier Bros
Money to Loan on Real Estate First Mortgage Security
Advertisement notes money to loan on real estate first mortgage security at six percent interest. Mentions Pfeiffer and address in Base Block. Also includes an endorsed teeth soothing syrup claim and a Captain Ranke order reference, with garbled trailing text.
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Pfeiffer
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