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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1901

Page

13

Rev Sam Jones on politics and Georgia governors

Georgia lecturer Rev Sam Jones voices strong opinions on Southern politics and Governor races. He criticizes Tillman McLaurin dynamics, lauds Dupont Geurry, Henry Turner, and Brantley, and praises Winona Lake Assembly and its leaders while noting drought and farm outlook.

Sam Jones Georgia Wimona Sentinel South Winona Mr. Jones Tillman Wissonsin McLaurin Democratic Party South Carolina Altgeld and Company United States Shedones Alredy Dupont Gearry G. Turner Dupent Geurry Georgian Georry Henry G. Turner Alexander H. Stevens Brantley Congress Estill Geurry Joe Terrell Joe Winona Lake Drs. Chapman New York McNeil Scotland Atlantic Winona Assembly Thomas Kane Chicago J. M. Studebaker South Bend Ind Sol Dickey

Bandits suspected in North Creek stagecoach robbery

Detectives in Saratoga report progress on the North Creek and Blue Mountain Stage line robbery. A stranger who split time between Worth Creek and North River vanished, a sombrero was left near the scene, and two loiterers who may be linked have disappeared. The coach carried four men and three women with driver William Eldredge. a highwayman commanded the group to raise their hands.

Saratoga N. Y Tally-Ho North Creek and Blue Mountain Stage Company Worth Creek North River Edward “Marquette Meriden Conn J. A. Laffry

Scarcity of Desirable Cottages for Rent in Fort Wayne

Local real estate dealers report an historic shortage of desirable rental cottages in Fort Wayne. Four hundred houses could be leased in two weeks at $10 to $18 monthly, with many tenants migrating to owner-occupied homes in the southwest and eastern suburbs. Demand for low-priced dwellings exceeds supply as population grows.

Fort Wayne

Receiver for Phillips Company Placed Under Bankruptcy

Three creditors filed a bankruptcy petition against George H. Phillips & Co in the U S district court. George H. Phillips and two other directors consented. Chicago Title and Trust Co was named temporary receiver to continue operations under new management led by director W K Sackett.

Chicago George H. Phillips & Co United States District Court George H. Phillips Chicago Title and Trust Company W. K. Sackett

Storm Battered Mobile Fears Lift but Wires Down

Mobile reports a morning storm with 62 mph winds and flooded streets in the lower city. No lives lost, but air and rail traffic disrupted as lines downed. Governor Blake blown from anchorage, Mayflower missing. cleanup under way amid warehouse stock protection. In Chicago, Maj Davidson plans another auto gun carriage voyage to Washington with two steam gun carriages and seven cadets next Tuesday.

Mobile Ala Royal Street St. Anthony Mobile and Ohio Louisville and Nashville New Orleans Marshall Governor Blake Spanish River Grant’s Pass Chicago R. P. Davidson Here Washington Davidson Colt General Otis Miles

Clapham, Bloomington duo set home date after October 1

In Monticello Indiana a morning ceremony at 7 30 marks the next step for Mr. Clapham a longtime city resident who practiced law with A H Bittenger in Monticello The notice invites Mr and Mrs Bittenger to join the couple at 407 North College Avenue Bloomington after October 1 revealing a residency move and address change.

Monticello Ind Clapham A. H. Bittenger

First Post-Storm Train Reaches Mobile

The initial poststorm train between Montgomery and Mobile ran today but turned back after the track near Bay Minette was submerged by about twenty inches. A special train with the Louisville and Nashville superintendent reached Mobile, and passengers from Montgomery were moved via towboats from Tensaw to Mobile.

Montgomery Ala Here Mobile Bay Minette Louisville and Nashville Tensaw

Big Four wreck near Pendleton injures only fireman

Train No. 36 on the Big Four eastbound jumped the track at Raleigh west of Pendleton today. Fifty mph impact sent the engine and tender 20 feet off the rails. a mail car toppled into a cornfield while another stayed upright. Seventy passengers were aboard. Fireman Lilly was the sole injury.

Anderson Ind Raleigh Pendleton Lilly

Dresden Pottery Fire Ravages East Liverpool Plant

East Liverpool Ohio August 17 The Dresden pottery valued at one hundred thousand dollars, the citys third largest, burned shortly after ten o clock and is nearly a total loss. Around 200 workers escaped with a near panic in the warehouse area as thousands of dollars of ware were destroyed. Only the brick walls of the three story main building remain standing. The plant previously burned in 1893.

Liverpool Ohio Dresden

Morgan Plans Labor Union Stock Pact With Steel Firms

A New York report asserts J Pierpont Morgan aims to form a labor co partnership by offering United States Steel stock to its 165 000 employees as part of a profit sharing plan. Executives of Amalgamated Association and Charles Schwab are said to back the scheme, likened to Carnegie plants since 1892.

Steel Corporation United States Steel Corporation Carnegie Morgan

Vermillion Park Stop Adds Eastbound Train Service

To accommodate patrons desiring lake breezes at Linwood Park Vermilion Ohio fast express train No 2 eastbound via Nickel Plate road will stop at Vermillion to let off passengers from Bellevue and points west where train stops.

Linwood Park Vermillion Ohio Nickel Plate Road Bellevue

Victim Found In Crib Disaster Near Cleveland Scene

The body of another crib disaster victim was recovered by a tug near the holocaust site. The corpse is badly burned and likely unidentifiable.

Cleveland Ohio

Remarkable nerve cure praised by practicing physician

Dr. J. W. Bates of Corfu N Y cites a striking case where Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills relieved prolonged nervous illness misdiagnosed as epilepsy. A young woman improved after four pills daily restoring health weight and life. Endorsements flow from Mrs Fawcett Sistersville and Mrs Hubbard with claims of better sleep strength and longevity.

J. W. Bates Corfu N. Y A. W. Chase Dr. Chase Dr.a. W.chase M. J. Hubbard Railroad Avenue Sistersville W. Va Saya Dr. A. W. Chase Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo, N. Y

Fire destroys Landess village in Indiana blaze

Fire today swept Landess, a village between Marion and Van Buren, destroying the Odd Fellows block and spreading through dry frame buildings. The town, with about 400 residents, lacked fire protection and dry cisterns worsened the blaze. losses are expected to be heavy.

Marion Ind Landess van Buren Odd Fellows

New Rates After Aug. Nineteenth for Five Day Ticket

Five day limit ticket at one cent per mile every Tuesday to Buffalo and return. See nearest ticket agent C. Asterline T. P. A. Fort Wayne Ind or R. J. Hamilton Agent Fort Wayne Ind. 13 15 20 22 27 29 w 3t.

Buffalo C. A. Asterline Fort Wayne Ind R. J. Hamilton

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Burr Potts of St Thomas

A daughter has been born to Mr and Mrs Burr Potts of St Thomas Ontario. Mrs Potts was formerly Miss Nellie Savigny of this city.

Mirs. Burr Potts St. Thomas, Ont Potts Nellie Savigny This Cit

Professor Clapham to Marry Louise Turner Loughry

Prof William Elsworth Clapham of the Indiana University law department will wed Louise Turner Loughry, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Edwin Loughry, on Wednesday August 28.

William Elsworth Clapham Indiana University At Bloomington

Warships hasten to Isthmus as crisis grows

Washington reports no state department news on Colombian Venezuelan tensions. Navy prepares three ships to reach Panama within a day to enforce treaty guarantees. Iowa sails from San Francisco toward Panama, while Ranger delays at San Diego. Venezuelan charge d affaires asserts Colombian army units invaded Venezuela and Venezuela aided rebels.

Washington State Department Navy Department Machais Hampton Roads Cape Hatteras Weather Bureau Atlantic Norfolk Navy Yard San Francisco Panama Ranger San Diego Department

No News of Rebels Reported in Colombia

Colon Colombia Aug. 17 Nothing was heard of the rebels yesterday. Confidence returns along the railroad line due to troops with the French cruiser Suchet coaling at the rail road wharf. Officers visited Panama on an excursion. The government sets military posts at all stations.

Colon Colombia Galveston Texas Suchet Panama

Eye Lost After Snake Attack In Garden Farm Incident

Mrs. James Robinett and her daughter, in Aboit township, confronted a hidden snake while gardening. In the panic the daughter swung a club and struck Mrs. Robinett in the eye, breaking the eyeball which had to be removed.

Aboit Township Miss Robinett

Death of Mrs Urbine and funeral plans

Mrs James Urbine of Arcola Indiana died Friday August 16 at 6 pm. She formerly lived in Fort Wayne and had many friends here. Services will be held Monday at 9 am in the Arcola Catholic church, with the body to be brought to Fort Wayne for interment in the Catholic cemetery.

James Urbine Arcola Ind Urbine Fort Wayne

Winters pleads guilty in vault robbery case

Winters faced a preliminary examination today for allegedly robbing the Selby Co vault of bullion valued over 280000 dollars. The Ossian Presbyterian church cornerstone laying is set for Tuesday with Rev J A P McGaw of the Third Presbyterian Church delivering the keynote address.

Winters Selby Co New Presbyterian Church Ossian J. A. P. McGaw Third Presbyterian Church

Scarlet fever reported in William Stahl family

A case of scarlet fever is reported in the family of William Stahl residing at 175 Lafayette Street.

William Stahl Lafayette Street

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Marquette Phillips Gulf Shipping Upper States J. P. Morgan’s Labor Union In Great Corporation the Press Meyer Bros. Co Prof. Clapham Iowa Col. E. Gonzales Venezuela Senor Herran Gonzales Valencia Caracas San Cristobal Sucre Bombine Giraldot Vencederes Tenerife Gasparini Pedro Leon Canal Riascoss Cucuta Senor Thomas Herran James Robinett Bessemer Fannee H. Pfeiffer Columbia St
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