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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1901

Page

7

Break with Turkey Serious in Paris Pact Fallout

A semi official note states the Porte failed to honor disputed undertakings with France. M. Constans left Constantinople on August 26 after overdue promises, signaling Franco Turkish relations may be broken. The sultan’s failure to fulfill indemnities and further steps are in limbo pending his move.

Paris Porte M. Constans Mastes France Constantinople M. Delsasse Turkey Stamboul Orient Express Therapia

French ambassador on verge of leaving Constantinople

Constantinople reports that France demands two additional settlements beyond the quays and Albanian land seizures. If not conceded by noon, M. Constans will depart and Munier Bey will receive his passports. The Porte sought 24 hours delay with unacceptable alternative proposals.

Constantinople M. Constans Tewfik Pasha France Munier Bey Porte

Withdrawal of French ambassador sinks European concert

Washington reports fear in official circles that the removal of the French ambassador from Constantinople signals the collapse of the concert of European powers that preserved Turkish integrity. The Berlin Treaty had bound major powers to restrain actions threatening the Ottoman empire, a pact aimed at countering Russian designs.

Washington Constantinople Turkey Berlin Europe Russia Greece

Turkey crisis threat prompts hard bargaining drive

The text warns that France may act to the extreme and urges other signatories to protect themselves by overriding the agreement and pressing Turkey with accumulated financial and other claims from the past 25 years, risking disruption to the Turkish government.

France Turkey

Delightful Farm Party Honors Miss Leah Shuler at Barkley Home

Last Wednesday evening at Jacob Barkley’s farm residence a party honored Miss Leah Shuler of Cedarville. Guests from Fort Wayne and Chicago attended. a literary program featured recitations, solos, and a violin number followed by ice cream, cakes, and games.

Jacob Barkley Leah Shuler Cedarville Etta Barkley Barkley Home Hervey Hubier Estella Smith E. E. Grimsley Paul Smitley Nettie Brown Miss Leal Shuler Messrs Amos Youse Lloyd McIntosh O. W. Smith Hervey Haubler Roy Gresley LE. E. Grimsley Lee Hartzell Olin Shookman Lew Buhl Albert Bourder Harley Somers Mr. Livingston Chicago Ida McIntosh Sadie Brown Marguerite Adair Leah H. Smitley Belle Gresley Carrie van Horn Minnie Falls Estella Nirider Cora van Horn Grace Emrick Fort Wayne

Maguire Leads In Indianapolis Democratic Mayor Nomination

Nearly complete returns show Charles Maguire ahead of William F. Moore by 2748 votes for the mayoralty nomination. August Tamm named city clerk and Edward Little police judge, with Maguire a former board of public works member and board of public safety official. Col. Charles A. Bockwilter, GOP candidate, praised Maguire and predicted a lopsided race. Fancy neckwear offered at half price through Saturday.

Indianapolis Ind Charles Maguire William F. Moore August Tamm Edward Little Maguire Board of Public Works Board of Public Safety Taggart Charles A. Bockwilter Fort Wayne Mgr. Maguire Board of Safety

Marion township matriarch laid to rest at ninety four

Elizabeth Thompson, Marion township's oldest resident, was buried in the family graveyard after living two miles north of town. Rev. W. E. Murray of Hoagland conducted the service. She died at ninety four.

Elizabeth Thompson Marion Township W. E. Murray Hoagland Caton Etta Barkley Leah Shuler Cedarville Ind Miss Barkley

Field Meet at Centlivre's for Li brary Hall Athletic Assn

The first annual field meet of the Library Hall Athletic Association will be held at Centlivre's Park on Saturday September 14. John Eggeman chairs the organizing committee with Will Logan DeWald and Stang. Events include running distances pole vault discus throws and bicycle races plus potato race and high and broad jumps. Eggeman will supervise officials and direct preparations. A Fort Wayne program aiming for a strong showing with Notre Dame experience behind it.

Library Hall Athletic Association Centlivre’s Park John Eggeman Will Logan DeWald Stang Eggeman Notre Dame University Fort Wayne Library Hall

Patterson's store hosts its greatest clothing day

Saturday proved to be the busiest clothing day in Patterson's store history as shoppers filled aisles and racks. Deals and discounts drew a large crowd, with customers reporting strong turnout and brisk sales throughout the day.

Patterson

Local notes from Markle and Gar Creek area

Dawkins J C and family visited Isaac Bollinger over Sunday. James Dawkins and Ellen Roth geb visited friends in Kansas. Ed White was in Fort Wayne last Friday. Farmers began corn harvest and some have finished plowing. John Steger was in Fort Wayne Saturday. Gar Creek hosts a Sunday school festival on August 31. Jess Rothgeb returned from Kansas business trip.

J. C. Ireland

Weather and community notes at local center

Weather cooler and farmers plowing for wheat after recent rains. A picnic drew many to Springer church last Sunday. Miss Minnie LaFollette visits Indiana friends in Munice and Parker City. Miss May LaFollette visits New Haven. Masons to lay corner stone of new M E church on September 7. Church work progressing and stone nearly finished. W Roberts plans move to Fort Wayne for business college. Dr LaFollette family trip to Toledo and Put-in-Bay, return tired. Births: Mrs Gibson a daughter August 21. Mrs Boba y a son August 15. Sol Snider improving from sickness.

Springer Church Minnie LaFollette Muncie Parker City Indiana May LaFollette Hartzell New Haven Masonic Fraternity M. E W. Roberts Fort Wayne Business College LaFollette Ernest Kiger Toledo Put-in-bay Henry Gibson Edward Bobay Sol Snider

People’s Chapel M. E. Church Dedicated Near Dawkins

The new People’s Chapel M. E. church near Dawkins was dedicated Sunday in a packed service led by Rev. E. A. Bunner with Rev. C. V. Cissell delivering the sermon. An indebtedness of about $1,000 was provided for. The 30 year-old congregation finally erected a stone church using Bedford stone and held bids from Perry Matthews Buskirk company.

E. A. Bunner Woodburn C. v. Cissell Goshen Berry Street Fort Wayne Dawkins

New Methodist Church Opens After Year of Planning

A new brick church costing over 2000 dollars and housing about fifty worshippers has just been completed. Rev Bunner led the congregation, with trustees Alfred Yougquelet John Emenhiser John Rorick Louis Sweeny and Andrew Rushart actively guiding construction. The majority of the members are Methodist Episcopal. Nearby ads note boys' waists at half price and Amhert stone offerings.

Bunner Alfred Yougquelet John Emenhiser John Rorick Louis Sweeny Andrew Rushart

School Board Meeting Ads Bids for Public Stone

Last night the school board opened bids for stone to be used in the construction of the new public building. Officials will review contractors and bids for quality and price before awarding the contract.

Cedar Creek Teachers Convene for School Fair Contracts

Cedar Creek progress hinges on the township school fairs as Trustees and teachers meet at the office of Trustee Klopfenstine. Ice cream and cake well received as the group reviews contracts and teacher assignments for districts 1 through 4 including John Schwartz Katharine Henderson Grace Hellopeter C H Brown Elizabeth Leichner Mamie Gorrell.

Old Cedar Creek Klopfenstine John Schwartz Katharine Henderson Grace Hellopeter C. H. Brown Elizabeth Leichner Mamie Gorrell Taree MN

How Old Adam Prevails In Peach Orchard Spanking

Howard Keim a Dunkard preacher and sheep raiser at Ladoga Indiana confronted five youths looting his farm. He shook and spanked them then had all five arrested after they cursed and threw stones at him, ending the disturbance at his peach orchard.

Crawfordsville Ind Howard Keim Ladoga Keim

Fourth in the Philippines

Lydia Brown of 125 Eliza Street received a letter from her son Charles in Troop F Ninth Cavalry United States regulars in the Philippines. He describes Fourth of July celebrations with relaxed discipline, American games including a 13 inning 1 to 1 baseball draw, and notes three Fort Wayne colored soldiers Charles Ott and James Wallace in Guinobatan P I under Ninth Cavalry, all well.

Lydia Brown Eliza Street Charles Ninth Cavalry United States Fort Wayne Charles, Ott James Wallace Guinobatan P. I

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