Full Confession Reveals Livery Foreman Robberies
Syndram a Meyers livery barn foreman on Washington street confessed to robbing the Gebhart saloon cash drawer Saturday and snatching a purse from a passerby on the Bluffton road. He was arrested Saturday night by Deputies Dassler and Gladieux after a weeks long spree. He had $1.56 of the purse and the chain remained on his person. The woman, Miss Emrick of East Lewis Street, had visited a grave at Lutheran cemetery when the theft occurred. He had denied guilt until Monday morning and his mind is thought unsettled by recent drinking bouts.
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Syndrant
Meyers
Washington Street
Washington Boulevard
Gephart
Syndra
Bluffton Road
John Graham
Broadway
Miss Emrick
East Lewis Street
Daseler Non
Syndram
End of Packer Strike Seen In May Tissues
The article reports union and nonunion aid during the Packer strike. Donnelly notes Teamsters have funds but will monitor Golden’s fundraising. Golden defends access to contributors. Organizing drives raise thousands for truck and wagon drivers. Police move to restrain pickets and control crowds at the strikers’ commissary, with women and children amid the crush as food is distributed.
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Donnelly
Golden
Mr. Golden
Gol
Hunt
Fifty-first
Paulina Streets
Woaen
Murder Result of Strike in Chicago Labor Quarrel
Willam Madden, 22, was shot and killed during a labor dispute with street railway conductor George K Smotherman in Chicago. Police say Madden provoked Smotherman by insulting him for not wearing a union button.
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Chicago
Willam Madan
George K
Smotherman
Madden
Striker Arrest Reflects Court Appearance After Attack
A man who attacked several non union men was arrested after a fierce confrontation. In court he claimed he was not a striker and admitted to drinking before the alleged incident.
Join Strikers Rank on New York Construction Site
In New York on August 16 six to eight hundred workers from George A. Fuller Construction joined the building trades strike. The affected unions include artificial marble workers stone cutters marble workers and mosaic workers.
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New York
Betasen
George A. Fuller Construction Company
Strike in Louisville as non union hire halts bricklayers
Several hundred hodcarriers and mortar men walked out in Louisville on August 15 protesting the employment of non union workers on a contract. The strike led to large layoffs among bricklayers.
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Louisville
Veterans of War Parade Through Boston in Front of State House
Thousands line Boston common and city streets as veterans and sailors march past the state house. Mayor Collins and the city council review the marchers while Chief Marshal Reid stands by Beacon and Charles streets amid ideal weather. Grand Army posts from distant points join, including a delegation from Illinois and members of the Ladies of the G A R led by national leaders Mary G. Hager and Agnes G. Winslow.
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State House
Boston Common
City Hall
Patrick A. Collins
Marshal Reid
Beacon
Charles Streets
Te Nois
U. S. Grant Post
Illinois
Ladies of
Mary G. Hager
Ladies of the
G. A
Agnes G. Winslow
Society
Randall Hotel 18 Now in New Hands
Megera A D Brown and Frank E Purcell take charge of the Randall hotel after purchasing from Brown & Stevens. An added ten year lease accompanies the deal. Brown & Purcell pledge improvements and report the new owners’ hotel experience. Bill Fields plans a 1000 mile downstream hunting trip aboard a 22 foot fatboat. Ring’s Dyspepsia Tablets advertised. Wabash railroad threatens to shut Andrews station if town curbs speed limits.
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A. D. Brown
Frank
E. Purcell
Randall Hotel
Brown & Stevens
Brown & Purcell
Stevens
Jones
Aveline
Brown
Port Wayne
Purcell
Randall
Bill” Fields
Blufft
Gulf of Mexico
Wabash
Ohio
Mississippi
The
Wabash Railroad
Andrews
Democrats Name Complete List of Committees at Meeting
The Democratic county central committee named full committees including Executive Henry Berghoff and J. H. Aiken. Finance W. H. Shambaugh and 8. B. Fleming. Speakere H. I. Smith and Edward O Rourke. Advisory with Ohmig Bird and many others. Headquarters in Bank block to stay open until campaign end. Chris Hahn named custodian. Adams township voters nominated Charles H Mueller for trustee and Jacob Adams for assessor with strong caucus turnout.
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Democratic County Central Committee
Henry ©. Berghoff
John H. Aiken
J. M. Barrett
E. J. Lennon
H. Underwood
A. In Griebel
William Keough
James M. Nattle
James Butt
J. J. Bauer
W. H. Shambaugh
B. Fleming
Low V. Wirey
Scherer
Alen Zollars
H. I. Smith
Edward O'Rourke
Henry Colerick
N. D. Doughman
James M. Barratt
Allen Zollare
Ohmig Bird
D. Ambler
Frank Bueter
Jacob Tunz
Henry Heevel
Joseph Tonke
William Sble
John Tillman
James H. Aiken
John Rapp
William Gratrian
Marion Smith
Robert B. Shirey
Philip Schlemmer
Morton
McComb
Thomas Greer
H. C. Springut
Henry Benning
John R. Knapp
Edwin Walker
Chris Westfall
John B. Reuss
Thomas Turfilinger
W. H. A. Moellering
Frans Lemont
Peter Schaff
Richard Lampe
W. D. Henderson
W. C. Bande
J. J. Hee
Chris Hahn
Adams Township
Charles H. Mueller
Trustes
Jacob Adams
Mr. Moeller
James Bird
William Stocks
Mr. Adams
Fred Snyder
Truster
Moeller
Bird
Stocks
Asseesor
Adams
Snyder
Germany Detains Russian Vessels at Tsing Tau
Berlin reports the raid on the Russian ships at Tsing Tau resulted in their disarmament and detention for the war duration. Germany defends its actions as legal and denies aiding Russia’s Pekin protest or aiding Chee Foo incident tensions.
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Berlin
Tsing Tau
Foreign Office
Japan
Germany
St. Petersburg
Russia
Pekin
Taingtau
Naval engagement news from Round Island and Port Arthur aftermath
Reports from St. Petersburg on August 15 summarize naval actions off Round Island on August 10 and the likely breakage of the Port Arthur squadron by the Japanese fleet. Editorials discuss the Ryeshitemnt incident with strong condemnations of international law and praise for punitive acts by Russian commanders.
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St. Petersburg
Round Island
Port Arthur
M. Souverin
Novoe Vremya
Shostakovsky
Russ
Novosti
Berlin
Naval movements and diplomacy amid Baltic and Chinese issues
Reports from St Petersburg note ships sheltering in neutral ports while the Baltic squadron refuels at sea. The British steamer Allan ton appeal hearing is set for two weeks. In Beijing the Washington telegram on China neutrality draws sharp criticism from the Novoe Vremya editor, accusing U S promises of evaporating.
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Petersburg
Atill
Wnovoa Vremyn. Com
Washington
United States
China
Che Foo
Baltic Fleet Activity Aboard Ships at St Petersburg
Aug 15 report from St Petersburg notes heavy movement in the Baltic fleet with baggage loaded for the new battleship Orel. Torpedo boats and destroyers of the second division are to be kept at full capacity and await orders in Oronstadt. Shore leave after sunset for vessels is curtailed.
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St. Petersburg
Orel
Landstead
Oronstadt
Chinese Bandits Advance Toward Railway Target
Mukden August 15. Chinese bandit leaders Kiteushan Tulisan and Folingo, each commanding about one thousand followers, move through Sin Min Tin district along the Liao river valley with the aim of attacking the railway. Bands organized by the Japanese accompany them with a hundred Japanese and mountain guns.
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Mukden
Kiteushan
Tulisan
Folingo
Sin Min Tin
Liao River
French Citizens Formed a Society in Allen County
Allen county citizens of French birth or descent formed the French American society in Langard's hall on East Columbia street. Officers include President Joseph J. Komary and Vice President Jules Simon. Committees were named to draft rules, and monthly meetings were set for the second Sunday at Dangard hall. The group hopes 2800 members.
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Allen County
Langard’s Hall
Columbia Street
Joseph J. Komary
Jules Simon
A. E F. Didier
Frank J. Manuel
Charles F. Centlivre
Marshal
P. X. Didier
Perry
Florentine Roy
A. F. Didier
Prof. Didier
France
America
Dangard Hall
Bankruptcy Declared for Andrew J Kindle in Bluffton Case
Referee Harris ruled Saturday evening that Andrew J Kindle of 91 Bluffton is bankrupt on his voluntary petition filed days earlier. Deputy Marshal John A Scott was named temporary receiver to manage assets, notably a $600 automobile with about $2,000 in liens and repairs recorded.
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Harris
Andrew J. Kindle
Bluffton
United States
John A. Scott
Socialists name Garrett man for Congress in Twelfth District
Dr J E Morse of Garrett named by convention as socialist candidate for congress in the Twelfth district held in the court house. The convention pledged support to Eugene V Debs for president and adopted a platform advocating international socialism and universal liberty. Thomas J O'Brien was permanent chairman with H Tweedie and Haines on committees.
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J. E. Ferguson
William Rauch
J. EH. McHugh
Tweedie
J. ¥. Morse
Garrett
Haines
McHugh
Dr. Morse
Nash Walker
Committee On Resolutions
Twelfth Congressional District
Chicago
Eugene V. Debs
Benjamin Hanford
Indiana G A R delegates pick replacement for encampment
State Commander Lucas notified H C McMaken an alternate delegate that a formal Indiana delegate would be unable to attend the G A R encampment in Boston and directed him to proceed as a delegate. Mr McMaken started Saturday for the east. Albert Preston of LaGrange is the district’s delegate and accompanied the Fort Wayne veterans Saturday.
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Lucas
Indiana
H. C. McMaken
Boston
McMahen
East
Albert Preston
Lagrange
Preston
Fort Wayne
Health Commissioner Reports Smallpox Cases in City
City Health Commissioner Macbeth releases a semi annual report to the state board of health showing seventy six confirmed smallpox cases since January 1 with fourteen or fifteen additional unreported cases. No deaths have occurred.
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Macbeth
State Board of Health
Townships Report 1087 Dogs Listed Across Areas
Township Assessor Henry Becker completes a dog census showing 1337 dogs in the township with 882 in the Wayne township part of the city. Foley's Kidney Cure advertised as a poison free remedy ready to treat kidney disease within reach of medicine sold by Drelar & Bro. Miss Estella Smith daughter of Dr and Mrs J L Smith will give a recital at Westminster church on Wednesday evening August 31 with orchestra accompaniment.
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Henry Becker
Wayne Township
Foley's
Drelar & Bro
Estella Smith
Ami
J. L. Smith
Westminster Church
Miss Smith
Mount Carmel Sermon Illustrates Faith and Judgment
A Sunday Bible School page centers Elijah’s Mount Carmel contest against Baal as a lesson in faith, waiting, and obedience. It links the event to themes of perseverance, divine judgment, and following God, with references to related scriptures and moral applications. An August reunion of the Hello Peter family in northern Indiana is noted for Jobison Park on August 24, expecting about three hundred attendees.
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J. M. Edoon
Aki Legron
Vernon
Bilijah
Elijah
Jacob
Israel
Elijah the Prophet
Abraham
Isaac
God
Baat
Hiljah
Kishon
Ahab
Carmel
Jezreel
Blijah
Mount Carmel
Wiljah
Auccons
David
Paul
Noah
Lerahl
Kos
Zaréphath
Fujah
Baal
Dijah
Guido
James
Hellopeter
Indiana
Jobison Park
Plattdeutsche Verein Foreis-Stonzenau Incorporated
The Plattdeutsche Verein Foreis-Stonzenau of Fort Wayne was incorporated today by Society Incorporates Indianapolis with directors Meyer John Roth Gustave Shhubert Henry Sanduehlter William Kruse Herman Mueller William Schmidt Henry Hemsoth named.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Plattdeutsche Verein Foreis-Stonzenau
Fort Wayne
Meyer
John, Roth
Gustave Shhubert
Henry Sanduehlter
William Kruse
Herman Mueller
Willam Schmidt
Henry Hemsoth
Dade’s Pills Publicized by Local Agents
Advertisements tout Dr. Dade of Cheago as creator of Dade’s liver pills. The pills claim to cure constipation and are offered for sale by Meyer Bros. Co. and A. O. Gocke to residents seeking relief.
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Ring
Meyer Bros, Co
A. C. Gocke
Dr. Dade
Cheago
Dade
Meyer Bros. Co
Gocke
Dr Alias B Connett Locates in Maysville for Practice
Dr Alias B Connett of this city has located in Maysville to practice dentistry.
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Alias B. Connett
Maysville
Demthetey
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Diisch
Mount Garmel
Miles
Laurence
Nancy
Sally
Arthur Osborn
Decatur, Mich
Miles Medicel Co
Elichert
Meyer Brothers
J3ig
Yankee
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