Arrests Tied to Nogales Smuggling Ring Exposed
In Arizona, William M. Hoey and three others were seized by treasury and secret service agents in a major crackdown on Chinese smuggling across the Mexican border. The operation used marked certificates and bribes to bypass officials, with several Chinamen passing through for payments of 50 to 200 dollars. Hoey, Jossey, How, and others face prosecution as more arrests are anticipated. Hoey’s Muncie, Indiana home and Washington posting are noted, and Treasury Secretary Gage reminded officials to maintain integrity.
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Washington
United States
Arizona
William M. Hoey
Nogales
B. F. Jossey
Frank How
Cliffton
Mexico
The
Treasury
Secret Service
Customs and Immigration Administrations
Treasury Department
Department
Hoey
Muncie
Ind
Jossey
Gage
Labor Leader William M Hoey Arrested in Nogales
Indianapolis Aug 24 William M Hoey a labor leader was arrested at Nogales and was appointed from Muncie where he was foreman in a steel mill and well known as a labor leader.
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Indianapolis
William M. Hoey
Nogales
Muncie
Ind
Europe fears the United States in world markets
Former Senator W. D. Washburn, leaving on the St Louis, reports anxiety among European bankers and manufacturers over American competition. He notes Europe’s balance of trade concerns and cites Outlook on the futility of a commercial alliance against the United States amid tariff tensions and potential American reprisals.
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London
W. D. Washburn
Minneapolis
American Line
St. Louis
Associated Press
Europe
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
Notorious Bandit Valdespino Slain in Mexican Canyon Fight
El Paso reports Jose Remedios Valdespino, leader of a violent band operating across Durango Mexico, was killed in a battle with rurales in Canyon de Villalbo near Nombre de Dios after a lengthy pursuit. Several gang members died or were wounded. authorities say the chief’s death ends a long era of raids and killings.
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el Paso
Texas
Jose Remedios Valdespino
Durango
Mexico
Canyon de Villalbo
Nombre de Dios
Valdespino
Val
Kennan Returns From Europe Amid Russia Finland Critique
Boston August 24 George Kennan famed Siberian traveler arrived on the Commonwealth with Rev Dr George C Lormer among fellow passengers The interviewer quoted him condemning Russia for breaking pledges to Finland lamenting expulsion that barred him from Russia and limited contact with authorities
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Boston
Mass
George Kennan
Russia
Commonwealth
George C. Lormer
Chicago
Kennan
Finland
Islander Disaster Claims Fortunate River Victims
Vancouver reports the steamer Islander disaster left forty dead with nineteen bodies recovered. Notables include Mrs. Ross and her child, Mrs. Ross of San Francisco, Dr. Joseph A. Dunnan, and Captain H. R. Foote. Ghoulish body looting by Indians occurred after wreckage washed ashore.
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Vancouver
B. C
Haling
Ross
Yukon Territory
San Francisco
Joseph A. Dunnan
Victoria
H. R. Foote
Islander
Emeils
J. W. Bell
Kate Barnes
A. W. Grey
M. J. Braelin
Arthur Keating
F. R. Douglass
J. ©. Henderson
Dr. Phillips
J. Duncan
Minnie Ross
J. Dahl
Nicholson
James Baird
George Miles
Skagway
Juneau
United States Marshal
Ealing
Court actions and divorces swirl through Fort Wayne in probate and jail cases
Florence Waters sues for divorce from Albert Waters alleging cruelty. Judge Aiken restricts Albert from disposing of property and orders support. Habeas corpus actions involve Henry Ormsby and Sheriff Stout amid disputes over Judge Louttit’s municipal authority. Probate filings, quiet title suits, name changes, and various civil actions fill Fort Wayne courts as the September term nears. A newly married man faces his father after stealing a ride, and sheriff patrols chase a horse theft report with multiple pending cases across city and county courts.
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Florence M. Waters
Albert L. Waters
Aiken
Henry Ormsby
Ormsby
Circuit Court of Grand Jury
Louttit
Charles Diehm
R. B. Dreibelbiss
Dubin
B. F. Harper
Elmer Leonard
Shambaugh
Samuel L. Morris
Rebecca A. Kerns
Cordelia A. Cordelet
Henry Bremer
Sophie Bremer
Herbert A. Coffin
William S. Rogers
Samuel M. Fieldbleat
Barr Street
Fieldbleat
Field
Hugh P. O’reilley
Huser
Circuit
James M. Henry
City of
Fort Wayne
Jefferson Park
Jefferson Street
William Lauer
Lauer
Huguenard
New Haven
Pere
Louis Schirmeyer
Schirmeyer
Rome City
Louis
Leah E. Bayless
Henry C. Taylor
Burt Smith
Woodburn
Stout
William Gernhardt
Squire
Low
Smith
Charles Dennis
Nine Mile
Herman Felts
John Katzenbarger
M. J. Kern
Alex. Mentzer, Jr
Board of Commissioners
Alfred Bales
J. H. Rohan
Allen County
Edwin M. Miller
William L. Miller
Bray
Hamilton County
Ind
Eicks
Harvey Turrtle
Lola Hartle
Charles Vogt, Jr
George Tigges
Wishart
Fairfield
Grace Tegtmeyer
Henry W. Tegtmeyer
Mrs Anna C Ferrell Dies in San Diego
San Diego obituary reports the death of Mrs Anna C Ferrell on August 19 at her home. She was the wife of the late P D Ferrell and formerly resided in Fort Wayne. She was sister to Mrs Thomas W Fee and aunt to Frank F Fee.
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Anna C. Ferrell
P. D. Ferrell
San Diego
Cal
Ferrell
Fort Wayne
Thomas W. Fee
Frank F. Fee
Advertisement offering cut prices on all goods
Public notice by Reuben S. Patterson invites buyers to shop the store with no reservations and emphasizes that everything goes at reduced prices, whether appearing in the advertisement or not. The tone is urgent and promotional.
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Reuben
Patterson
Girl 12 Falls From Wagon Breaking Leg On Lewis Street
The 12 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bastus of 391 East Lewis Street fell from a moving farmer s wagon while playing and broke her left leg above the ankle. Dr McTausland treated her.
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John Bastus
East
Lewis Street
Dr. McTausland
Birth Announcement for Mannie Rosenthal
Born to Mr and Mrs E Rosen thal of Chicago a son. Mr Rosenthal formerly resided in this city and will be remembered as Mannie Rosenthal.
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E. Rosenthal
Chicago
Rosenthal
Mannie” Rosenthal
Weddings at Cathedral Tie Malone Daughter to Lennert
Miss Jessie E Malone daughter of Peter Malone Broadway grocer married Joseph J Lennert at the Cathedral at 6 AM with Rev P J O Reilley officiating Attendants Miss Rose Malone and Arthur Mohr A breakfast followed at the bride’s Broadway home The groom serves as financial secretary of the Knights of Columbus and works at Lennert and Zorbaugh real estate and insurance He and Rev P F Roche also joined in a morning ceremony uniting Miss Frances Beckes and Joseph Neu at 8 AM.
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Jessie E. Malone
Peter Malone
Broadway
Cathedral
Joseph J. Lennert
P. J. O’reilley
Rose Malone
Arthur Mohr
Knights of Columbus
Lennert & Zorbaugh Real Estate and Insurance Firm
P. F. Roche
Frances Beckes
Joseph Neu
Patterson Publishes Men Suits Sale Through Saturday
Men's suits priced at 15 dollars cut to 10 dollars while 10 dollar suits fall to 6.66 dollars through Saturday night. Patterson advertises a limited time clothing sale.
Schley Replies On Howison Interview In Navy Case
Admiral Schley answers the department outlining his view on the Howison interview and seeking to avoid a formal challenge. Hackett acknowledges receipt and the court of inquiry plans witness lists under Judge Advocate Lemly with additions expected before convening.
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Navy Department
Howison
Washington
Hackett
Admiral Schley
Department
Schley
Lemly
Court of Inquiry
Washington, D. C
Parker
OW. S. Schley
Secretary of the Navy
FL W. Hackett
Winfield
United States Navy
Advocate Lemly
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Unda
Pallew
Bessemer
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Bay City
Mich
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Mary Latham
Dr. Chase
Meyer
Wayne
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
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