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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1904

Page

5

Hearst Attacks Attorney General Over Anti Trust Evidence

Washington reports Representative William R. Hearst urged a favorable House Judiciary report on his resolution demanding the attorney general reveal evidence against coal railways. He claimed the roads blocked independent operators by purchasing Simpson & Watkins and Temple Iron, raising coal prices in New York and boosting profits. The committee sent the resolution to a sub committee and postponed the anti injunction bill until December. Indiana rural routes for May 16 include Balbec Jay county route 1 Blaine Jay county route 1 and others in Jay county.

Washington William R. Hearst House Committee On the Judiciary United States Southern District of New York Hearst Arb Tidewater Simpson & Watkins Temple Iron Company Representatives Powers Massachusetts Thomas Iowa Smith Kentucky House

Judiciary panel backs Cromer bill for federal court sittings

A Washington News dispatch says the House Judiciary Committee favors the Cromer bill allowing federal court sittings at Anderson and Muncie.

Indianapolis Washington House Judiciary Committee Cromer Anderson and Munele

Methodists Hold District Meeting in Fort Wayne

Pastors and stewards from thirty six charges in the Fort Wayne district of the North India conference of the Methodist Episcopal church met at First M. E. church to apportion district benevolences by membership and to fix presiding elder salary. Rev C A Wade led the first meeting of his tenure. Rev J K Watts chaired the benevolence committee. The district aims to raise slightly more than half a million.

Fort Wayne North India Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Flist C. A. Wade Muncio Wade J. K. Watts M. 1

Modified Decree in Siebold Divorce Custody Change

Judge O Rourke modifies divorce decree granting Myra Siebold custody to paternal grandmother after testimony that Charles Siebold observed his former wife intoxicated at Arlington hotel with a man. Bans Facon club plans a box party Saturday at Mrs. Robert Mueller home on Michigan avenue.

Charles W. Siebold Myra Siebold Robert Mueller Michigan Avenue

Bank Wreckers in Prison at Leavenworth

Jealous banker trio from Elkhart Indiana arrive at Leavenworth to begin sentences of ten six and eight years for wrecking the Indiana National Bank. Brodrick Colling and Brown are imprisoned in gray suits convicts Nos 4101 4102 and 4103 with Brown ill and hospitalized. Brown and Brodrick criticize Collins and discuss hopes and fears for their wives and future.

Leavenworth Kan Justus L. Brodrick William L. Colling Walter Brown Indiana’ National Bank Elkhart Ind Brown Colling Drodrick Leavenworth, King Brodrick Collins Elkhart Bank Ignora Collins Illinois Brad- Tick

Three Bandits Hanged in Chicago Scaffold Scene

Peter Neidermeier Marx and Harvey Van Dine were executed on the scaffold at 10:35, 11:17, and 11:55 after their death warrants were read. Neidermeier showed defiance while Marx and Van Dine remained composed aided by Catholic priests. A dramatic prelude saw Marx and Van Dine meet before the end, as a crowd gathered outside the jail.

Peter Neidermeier Gustave Marx Harvey van Dine Chicago Neidermeier Bis Gustav Max Bandit Marx Dmfarx Menor van Dine Van Dine Weidermeier Weilder Marz Harvey Scenfold van Dino Sheriff Barrett Emil Roceski

Japs Ready 10 Cross the Yalu River

Reports from Tokio and Seoul outline Japanese plans to move toward the Yalu River with a three-pronged push from Port Arthur Cholu san and Takushan. Major General Inouye leads the first assault against Russian forces at Chiu Tien Cheng near Wiju. Fleet movements and port entries are noted with limited confirmation.

Seoul Shanghai Yalu Hme Japan Port Arthur Manchurian Takushan Abou Tatung Kao Tiao Yang Guards Inouye Chiu Tien Chéng Wiju Cheng Ju Chulsan Korea Chinnampo

D A R Convention Elects Officers Amid Controversy

Washington April 22 The Daughters of the American Revolution held its session electing Mrs J N Carey Indiana as vice president general and naming Recording Secretary General Mrs W S Fuller DC Treasurer General Mrs M E S Davis DC Historian General Mrs Tonatham P Dolliver Iowa Registrar General Mrs A C Geer DC and Editor and Business Manager Mrs Rachel Avery Cleveland Ohio plus Miss Lillian Locknod DC amid reports of strife between Mrs Harriet Baird Huey and Mrs Thomas Roberts.

Washington Ronge Harriet Baird Huey Thomas Roberts Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution J. N. Carey Indiana W. 5. Puller District of Columbia M. E

American ships seized by belligerents prompt legal questions

No information is available. a report from Washington notes officials debate whether American merchant or war ships can be transferred to belligerent powers or third countries. The issue hinges on whether the vessel can pass into private possession or remain under government control, with no clear ruling yet.

Washington The2Ontt Europe Rusale Japan Caiidea

Mines Seen Off Shan Tung Promontory Amid War News

Floating mines were reported off the Shan Tung promontory disrupting the sea route between Shanghai and Tientsin while skirmishes along the Yahs rivers and clashes with Chinese bands continue to mark the war front.

Shan Tung Shanghai Gha Foo Tien Tsin Dao Yang Yahs Troapa

Slander suit arises in Delaware chapter dispute

In Pennsylvania affairs the Declaration of Independence Chapter of Philadelphia sees Mrs Huey, regent, accused by former state regent Mrs Roberts. Roberts’ charges trigger a slander suit filed by Huey, highlighting a long running internal conflict within the delegation.

Pennsylvania Huey Philadelphia Roberts

Flirtation Allegations in Wabash Divorce Suit

Mrs Clara Reynolds sues for divorce claiming Tamey Reynolds flirted with and courted domestic helper Miss Freie Prickett in the Reynolds home in the complainant’s presence. Reynolds deserted in December and is presently missing. Miss Prickett denies the charges and has legal counsel.

Wabash Ind Clara. Reyenolds Tamey Reynolds Miss Freie Prickett Reynolds Ait Miss Prickett

Fire destroys Franklin's Junk warehouse in Huntington

A blaze Thursday evening destroyed Franklin's Junk warehouse and a barn owned by J. M. Fulton in Huntington Indiana causing about 2500 dollars in damage. Fire threatened a nearby livery stable but the danger was averted. The losses were partially insured.

Huntington Ind Franklin J. M. Fulton

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