Bank Burglars Wreck Mecosta and Monterey Safes
In Mecosta Michigan five burglars blasted into the B S Henry bank with dynamite but fled empty handed as about $4,000 in damage was caused. In Monterey Minnesota the Peoples State bank was broken into and the safe blown open with nitroglycerine. $1,500 to $2,000 taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Bank of B. S. Henry and Company
Mecosta
Mich
Bank
Fairmont
Minn
Peoples’ State Bank
Monterey
Township nominees listed for upcoming primary ballots
The Sentinel notes both Democratic and Republican county tickets to be named next Friday and township ballots to include nominees for trustee and assessor. The article lists the aspirants for county offices and the names appearing on each township ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Ballot slate listing Democratic and Republican trustees and assessors
The Democratic ticket lists Trustee candidates Jacob Wagner Henry E Branning A Louis Griebel and John H Stelhorn along with Assessor contenders John A Bushman Edwin W Miller. The Republican slate names Trustee Charles A Graham and Assessor David C McKeeman John W Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Wagner
Henry E. Branning
A. Louis Griebel
John H. Stelhorn
John A. Bushman
Edwin W. Miller
Charles A. Graham
David C. McKeeman
John W. Holmes
Local Official List Recaps Trustees and Assessors
For Trustee Adolph Grosjean Leonard Suoke. For Assessor H Vegalues. For Trustee John H Archer Ed gar M Myers Winfield S Archer George E Mong. For Assessor Warren W Vaughn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Grosjean
Leonard Suoke
H. Vegalues
John H. Archer
Edgar M. Myers
Winfield S. Archer
George E. Mong
Warren W. Vaughn
Trustee A Corbat And Others Named In Local Races
Election slate lists Trustee A Corbat Hugh Mc Padden and Assessor James Parnin with D H Forsythe also on Trustee ballot Fr- field ends abruptly but indicates local races and candidate roles in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Corbat
Hugh McPadden
James Parnin
D. H. Forsythe
Local Officials Named in Trustees and Assessors List
For Trustee Herman R. Fenker for Assessor Herman C. Nieter for Trustee Charles W. Bolyard Ernest W. Peters for Assessor Adolph Lepper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman R. Fenker
Herman C. Nieter
Charles W. Bolyard
Ernest W. Peters
Adolph Lepper
Local Office Candidates Named in Ballot Slate
Trustees Charles E Daily Garie S Bates and Marcus Yager Frank Smith stand for trustees. Assessor candidates include George W Garman Frank J Pequignot Charles Fishburn Clyde McCrory Frank Smith and Henry A Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Daily
Garie S. Bates
George W. Garman
Frank J. Pequignot
Charles Fishburn
Clyde McCrory
Marcus Yager
Frank Smith
Henry A. Porter
Election slate listed for local trustee and assessor posts
The slate names Trustee Elan Disler and Trustee Samuel E Hatch along with Assessor Christian L Green, Assessor Reuben W Scarlett, and El mer K Cotton. H G McDuffee is also referenced in association with the trustee post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elan Disler
H. G. McDuffee
Christian L. Greenwell
Samuel E. Hatch
Elmer K. Cotton
Reuben W. Scarlett
Local Officials Elected To City Posts
Trustee Lester Bothamer Louis J Vanderley and Charles S Bacon Homer E Lenington J Baldwin win seats. Assessor Jerry Grabner and W M Funk also elected as city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Bothamer
Louis J. Vanderley
Jerry B. Grabner
Charles S. Bacon
Homer E. Lenington
J. &. Baldwin
Asessor
W. M. Funk
Local Trustee and Assessor Candidates Listed
For Trustee Frank E. Lamont and Henry Grieser. For Assessor John B. Sordelet and Carl G. Wiese. For Trustee E H Bell. For Assessor E J Miller and William Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Lamont
Henry Grieser
John B.sordelét
Carl G. Wiese
E. H. Bell
E. J. Miller
William Adams
Local Board Sees Trustees and Assessor Chosen
Trustee William F. Hagan Miam F Schmidt John W Solon named trustees with Albert Dartmore as another trustee. Assessor Charles M Shaffer also selected by the board as part of the official slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Hagan
Miam
F. Schmidt
John W. Solon
Albert Dartmore
Charles M. Shaffer
Trustees and Assessors Named in Local Roster
Trustee nominees include Jacob M. Crabbs and George L. Mason with noah Walker and George W. Wellbaum listed as assessor candidates. The slate reflects a civic conductor slate with current officials and neighbors named for roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob M. Crabbs
George L. Mason
Noah Walker
George W. Wellbaum
Local Officials Named for Positions in District
For Trustee William Bruick Mor decai W Darling and Chauncey H Lake. For Assessor Henry Weicker Albert W Weers George P Ringwall Floyd A Irving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bruick
Mordecai W. Darling
Henry Weicker
Albert W. Weers
George P. Ringwall
Chauncey H. Lake
Floyd A. Irving
Trustee Amasa Shaffer and Assessor Van Buskirk Named
A list designates Amasa Shaffer as trustee, Otis W. Van Buskirk as assessor, along with Ellis J. McIntosh serving as assessor and Henry C. Lenhart as trustee, with Peter Gresley named as assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amasa J. Shaffer
Otis W. van Buskirk
Ellis J. McIntosh
Henry C. Lenhart
Peter Gresley
Local Election Ballot Names Listed for Trustees Assessor Posts
The ballot lists Homer B. Brown C. F. Hubler as trustees and Louis Behrman as assessor alongside John C. Ruhl and Fred Boenker for their respective trustee and assessor roles. The items reflect official candidate nominations for the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer B. Brown
C. F. Hubler
Louis Behrman
John C. Ruhl
Fred Boenker
Election slate announces local trustee and assessor candidates
For Trustee Edward M. Johnston and Valentine L. Shaffer. For Assessor Curtis O Reynolds and John O Shaughnessey. For Trustee Z J Battenberg. For Assessor J N Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Johnston
Valentine L. Shaffer
Curtis O. Reynolds
John O'Shaughnessey
Z. J. Battenberg
J. N. Knox
Local Officials Listing Trustees and Assessors
For Trustee William Gernhardt Theodore Woebbeking Solomon Stauffer For Assessor Joseph H Gustin For Trustee August Brenneke William H Clark For Assessor William J Kyburz R C Hart reserves names of officials in the upcoming civic roll call and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gernhardt
Theodore Woebbeking
Solomon Stauffer
Joseph H. Gustin
August Brenneke
William H. Clark
William J. Kyburz
R. C. Hart
Local Board Picks Trustees and Assessors Names
Trustee Judson B. Emrick and Wesley Swank named to board with further appointments. Assessor selections list Alexander Woods and William Krauss. Trustee Marshall M. Welbaum also named alongside Milo J. Sprang as Assessor nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson B. Emrick
Wesley Swank
Alexander Woods
William Krauss
Marshall M. Welbaum
Milo J. Sprang
Local Government Trustees and Assessors Listed
Trustee John E. Griffin C P Roy Burt C Parker named for trustees. Assessor nominees John S McComb George E Rickett. Trustee William Burrel and Assessor John A Warner also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Griffin
C. P. Roy
Burt C. Parker
Johns. McComb
George E. Rickett
William Burrel
John A. Warner
Local Officials Nominated for Trustee and Assessor Posts
The slate lists Trustee candidates Julien Farra Oscar Evard and Michael Costello. Assessor nominees include William C Buller Mann Edward Schrader William English and Orson Smith. Additional Trustee hopeful Isaac S Byers Theodore H Ashley. Fred Griebel named as Assessor candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julien Farra
Oscar Evard
Michael Costello
Wiliam C. Bullermann
Edward J. Schrader
William J. English
Orson C. Smith
Isaac S. Byers
Theodore H. Ashley
Fred C. Griebel
Local Ballot Tickets Include Trustee and Assessor Races
Democratic ballots list Robert H. Horn and Hi ram B. Rover for Trustee and George M. Shutt for Assessor. Republican lines name Delbert D. Boston Carrington for Trustee and Daniel M. Herrick for Assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Horn
Hiram B. Rover
George M. Shutt
Delbert D. Boston
FE. Co
Carrington
Daniel M. Herrick
Local election notes and candidate rumors in SCIPIO TOWNSHIP
Election officials hold pre vote meetings to explain the new primary law and duties for inspectors judges and clerks. Republican leaders tease a joint senator race with names like Hogan Yarnelle Hartzell Sale and Bursley and Ballou though no strong candidate has emerged. Whitley county prohibitionists nominate H B Whittenberger Stallsmith White Waterfall Sellers and Brenneman for regional offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Country Boards
S. B. Fleming
Ralph Yarnelle
Allen Hartzell
Harry G. Hogan
John W. Sale
Phil A. Bursley
W. N. Ballou
Mr. Hogan
Whitley County
Columbia City
H. B. Whittenberger
Larwill
Jesse D. Stallsmith
Washington Township
S. R. White
W. H. Waterfall
B. F. Brenneman
Charles D. Sellers
Troy Township
Rev Paecquet Suffering Acute Gastritis At Sheldon
Rev Louis R Paecquet chaplain of St Vincent's orphan asylum fell ill at Sheldon and is critically ill with acute gastritis. An ambulance reached Sheldon Monday but the patient remains at the home of Rev Father Helihake rather than being moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis R. Paecquet
St. Vincent’s Orphan Asylum
Sheldon
Fort Wayne
Father Helihake
Raisuli not assassinated. he was assaulted by tribesmen
Tangier April 28 reports confirm Raisuli was not killed as rumor claimed yesterday. He was beaten by tribesmen in an attack that left him wounded but alive, and details of his condition remained unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Raisuli
Anarchist Selig Silverstein Dies From Bomb Failure
New York reports Selig Silverstein died from a premature bomb explosion after trying to throw a device at police in Union Square. His companion was killed. police say Silverstein confessed to manufacturing the bomb to target officers amid a worker protest and governor appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Selig Silverstein
Union Square
Silverstein
Robert Hunter
Powell Flinging Dishes Sparks Saloon Riot In Singleton’s
In Singleton's South Calhoun Street saloon Frank Powell Harmon Barnes and John Powell clashed Saturday night. John Powell fired a fusillade of dishes and smashed a glass panel while Patrolman Degitt intervened. All three men were charged with rioting and fined 10 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Powell
Harmon Barnes
Singleton
South Calhoun Street
John Powell
Powells
Singleton’s
Barnes
Degitt
Kennedy
Laughlin
Seacrist
Lou White
Victoria Lang
South
Calhoeun Street
Germany
Zara
White
Floyd Murray
Joseph Lothamer
Lothamer
Washington Boulevard
Wabash Avenue
Fred Kramer
Frank Johnson
Junk
John Rustman
John Morrison Ime
Sidney
Ind
Charles Wiston
Salvation Army
John Holland
Thomas McCarthy
Cleveland
Muncie
Society Girl Dies After Spider Bite In City
Miss Minnie Cox, a prominent society figure, died today from a spider bite suffered three days earlier. Her body swelled rapidly and she endured intense suffering as physicians frantically treated her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martina Ferry
Minnie Cox
Indiana banker fugitive arrested in California
Fred Lubbe alias W W Williams a banker from Dillsboro Indiana was arrested in Los Angeles for allegedly embezzling 14500 from First National Bank of Dillsboro He had served as cashier since August 8 1907 and the embezzlement occurred January 7 1908 Detectives had hunted him for three weeks locating him Saturday working as a waiter in a restaurant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Fred Lubbe
W. W. Williams
First National Bank
Dillsboro
Indiana
Lubbe
Northern Indiana Life Underwriters Elect Fort Wayne Leaders
At the Wayne club the Northern Indiana Association of Life Underwriters held its regular annual meeting. Charles W. Orr was elected president with William P. Cooper as vice president and J. F. Conway as secretary. Jesse L. Scott became treasurer and C. W. Orr, Jesse L. Scott, D. C. Fitch, H. B. Hunt and William M. Leedy formed the executive committee. Fort Wayne figures prominently in the slate and Orr lauded for energy and goodwill. The group aims to strengthen the state branch within the National Association of Life Underwriters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Indiana Association of Life Underwriters
Wayne Club
Charles W. Orr
William P. Cooper
J. F. Conway
Jesse L. Scott
C. W. Orr
D. C. Fitch
H. B. Hunt
William M. Leedy
Indiana
Indianapolis
Clark Fairbanks
Fort Wayne
National Association of Life Underwriters
Committees Chosen for Fort Wayne Decoration Day Oration
The Sons of Veterans selected Rev. C A Rowand of the First M E Church as decoration day orator for Fort Wayne. Committees were named for executive finance program transportation memorial Sunday and other duties with numerous local leaders and veterans listed as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Rowand
Fort Wayne
Sons of Veterans
M. E. Church
T. W. Blair
W. F. Geller
A. F. Archibeld
E. H. Bookwalter
J. B. White
H. D. Miller
William Jesse
Ralph Snyder
E. C. Close
W. W. Barnett
Edward White
W. W. Carmer
H. C. Moriarity
Charles Kasbaum
North Side Monument
Samuel Bradshaw
D. BE. Purviance
P. J. Anderson
John White
J. M. Robinson
Legrand T. Meyer
S. J. Roberts
W. A. Rundell
Charles Hoover
C. P. Josse
W. F. Gelier
John Ryan
W. A. Rundall
William Josse
Soldiers’ Committee
Sion S. Bass Post
William Engle
Theodore Geller
M. T. Connett
James Liggett
John Hess
Lawton-Wayne Post
D. L. Beaber
Smith Corbett
G. W. Aldrich
E. 8. Johns
Ambrose Kintz
Union Veteran Legion
James van Camp
M. M. Thompson
William Donnell
Fred Brodt
John Byeron Snyder
H. C. Mortiarity
Disorder in Persia Reports Reach Tiflis
April 28 dispatches from Tiflis say Kurdish populations in Armenian border provinces near Russia have grown more active amid ongoing unrest. The fragment notes rising tensions and local disorder as events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiflis
Russia
Deal Under Way for Daily News Building Purchase
Negotiations are progressing for the sale of the old City Y M C A building on Calhoun Street near Wayne, now housing the Daily News, to People's Trust and Savings company for use as a bank. An option may be exercised soon, with price not disclosed though estimates place the value around 40000 dollars. The People's company has called for the final 100000 of its capital stock to be paid by April 29 as growth and prospects justify full capitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old City
Calhoun Street
Wayne
Daily News
People’s Trust and Savings Company
People’s Company
Laymen of Church Convene in Detroit for National Brotherhood
Detroit April 28 The Congregational Brotherhood of America opens its first convention at First Congregational Church with about 500 delegates expected and 200 present. Nine sessions over three days feature national figures such as General O O Howard William Allen White President Angell and Rev Samuel Parks Cadman among speakers. Three sessions daily with a banquet tonight at the Harmonie club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Congregational Brotherhood of America
First Congregational Church
United States
The
Brotherhood
National Council of the Congregational Church
Cleveland
Ohio
Main
Iowa College
Frank Dyer
Chicago
O. O. Howard
William Allen White
Angell
University of Michigan
Washington Gladden
Graham Taylor
University of Chicago
EB. A. Steiner
Iowa
Samuel Parks Cadman
New York
Harmonie Club
Socialist party holds Friday district and county conventions
The district and county conventions meet Friday at the Knights of Labor hall in the Bank block. District convenes at 8 p m with Dr F Morse presiding to nominate a Twelfth district congressional candidate and elect leaders. Afterward the county convention adjourns to nominate a full county ticket. Both are red card events requiring party membership and one year of good standing for eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party
Knights of Labor
F. Morse
Martin Metzger
Pioneer Merchant Hetherington Dies in Westfield
Hugh Hetherington aged 82, a longtime Hamilton County merchant, died suddenly of heart failure at his Westfield home. He had run a general merchandise store in Westfield for forty two years after previously operating in Boxley, Ind. Surviving children include Emma Hetherington, a Muncie high school teacher, and Professor Nelson Hetherington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
Hugh Hetherington
Hamilton County
Westfield
Weatfield
Boxleytown
Emma Hetherington
Muncie
Pchod
Nelson’ ‘Hetherington
Beardsley Law Could End Liquor Sales by Unlicensed Dealers
Indiana Attorney General James Bingham declares the Beardsley law restricts liquor sales to five gallons or more only to licensed retailers, other wholesalers, and licensed pharmacists. If upheld, it ends wagon deliveries to homes and direct brewery shipments, affecting both wholesale and private consumer sales across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
James Bingham
Bingham
Indiana
Supreme Court
Reed
Four Believed Dead After Arson Fire Near Laporte
In Laporte Indiana Mrs Belle Gunnerson and her three children are feared dead in an incendiary blaze that consumed their rural home north of the city. A hired man Joseph Maxson and his wife escaped. The victim’s troubled history with a persistent young man is noted as a possible motive. the assailant is at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Ind
Belle Gunnerson
Here
Joseph Maxson
Wfe
Labor Bills Backed by Gompers Across Nation
Samuel Gompers urges organized labor to adopt resolutions urging Congress to pass labor bills. He warns that members who do not comply face pledge to use politics and industrial action to elect candidates who will protect workers' interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
Congress
United States
Collision near South Elizabeth halts Pennsylvania trains
In Elizabeth New Jersey on April 28 a freight and a passenger train collision left one man fatally injured and several more hurt. Traffic was blocked for hours as a telephone pole near the track kept a coach from plunging off a 15 foot embankment. The injured brakeman was Robert G. Wibble of Camden. The five car commuter train had just crossed the South Street Bridge when a freight car derailment sent a car into the second coach, tipping it onto its side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Street Bridge
Cleveland Makes History With Free Streetcar Service
Cleveland, Ohio marked a historic day by running all streetcars without fares. The Municipal Traction company operated the system as part of ending the streetcar war. Three cent fares return within ten days, with a penny transfer for three months and free transfers thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Municipal Traction Company
Trust Company Heads Host Dinner for Directors and Advisors
President O. N. Heaton and Secretary E. W. Cook of Citizens' Trust Company hosted a noon dinner at the Anthony Wayne Club for forty board and advisory members. The informal event featured socializing and speeches by directors, with Judge Heaton as toastmaster and remarks from B. W. Cook and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. N. Heaton
E. W. Cook
Citizens’ Trust Company
Anthony Wayne Club
Big Financial Institution
Judge Heaton
B. W. Cook
E. €. Yarnelle
Jesse Grice
J. P. Meyer
William Hockemeyer
Henry Hilgeman
Hon
J. M. Robinson
F. J. Thieme
C. F. Pfeiffer
J. M. Landenberger
W. E. Doud
H. J. Miller
William F. Hagan
G. V. Kell
Duke de Chaulnes Interred at Dampierre Chateau
The body of the Duke de Chaulnes, recently married to Miss Theodora Shonts of New York, was interred at the Dampierre château today after his sudden death in Paris last week. The ceremony drew attention to the French noble family and its American connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dampierre
France
Duke de Chaulnes
Theodora Shonts
New York
Paris
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Wayne Township
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Adams Township
Cedar Creek Township
Eel River Township
Jackson Township
Jefferson Township
Lake Township
Lafayette Township
Trstee
Calvin Aie
Chris
Milan Township
Madison Township
Marion Township
Monroe Township
Maumee Township
Pleasant Township
Perry Township
ST. Joseph Township
Springfield Township
Scipio Township
Charles K. Coughanour
Formann
William Schepel
M. A. Borden
Daniel B. Rose
Ras
Young
Powell
Dillsboro Bank
California
Northern Indiana Life Underwriters
Persia
New Act
A. G. Cavins
William Reed
Knox, Nd
Gompers
Union
Pennsylvania
Forest City
N. Heaton
Duc DE Chaulness
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