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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1909

Page

5

Big Measures to 60 by the Board and the New Currency Law

Washington reports two key points from White House talks. No monetary commission report will be ready this session, and postal savings banks will wait for that report and current law changes. President may still propose banks, with postponement seen for next year. Also discussed is Standard Oil dissolution and amendments to Sherman Act and interstate commerce law. Payne waits at the White House as Congress readiness hinges on the president’s message.

Washington White House Prtty Congress Monetary Commission Cport Representatives Weeks Massachusetts House Mattke Senator Lodge Weeks Tat Banka Aé Deposit Standard Oil St. Paul Department of Justice Wickersheim Frank B. Kellogg Kellogg Wickersham Bilis Attort Frank B. ‘Kellogg Payne S. E. Payne New York

Roosevelt Praises Peary As Second Greatest Hero

A letter from Theodore Roosevelt praised Robert Peary’s Arctic achievement to commander Bridgeman of the Perry Atte club. Roosevelt expressed immense pride in Peary, calling the feat one of the greatest of our generation and noting the debt of civil mankind to his triumph.

Roosevelt Perry New York Theodore Roosevelt Bridgeman Perry Atte Club North Pole Mount Kenia Gent Bridgemai Peary Messure Pelong Rodore Roosave

Burial at Eel River follows General J D Bingham

The article notes the funeral arrangements for General J D Bingham with burial to occur near the Bing hamstead site. Fort Wayne residents and a funeral party will accompany the late officer, who had ties to Vancouver Barracks and St Paul connections. His death was reported from Philadelphia and Philadelphia area relatives were mentioned.

J. G. Bingham Agtrad Qld J. D. Bingtham Philr- Hetonia Fort Wayne Rock Hvers Peltier Fort ‘Wayne Mlade Cemetery Old Binghamestead Alfred Sydney Bingham General Bingham Bingham Bendre Vancouver Barracke Wash Mr Bingham St. Paul Ota My Bingham Philadelphia

Money To Loan Poisonal Security Reonié 67

A small loan notice appears for security firm Poisonal Security located at Reonié 67 in the Block district. It states loan availability and local contact details for interested applicants.

Reonié Bace

Tragic Bigamy Case Tied To Frank R Adams

Logansport IndianaNovember 26 A warrant sought for Frank R Adams a Chattanooga stock broker on bigamy charges but he could not be located The case centers on a March 15 1904 marriage to a woman who later died by her own hand in Indianapolis Adams had also reportedly married Anna F Rice in Boston Massachusetts Adams had studied music in Boston and taught at Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Ohio The prosecutor holds affidavits that Adams and Rice wed in Boston

Logansport Ing Frank R. Adams Chattanooga Tenn Adams Robert Rodabaugh Indianapolis Rodabaugh Anna IF. Rice Boston Mass Delaware C. Adams

Murder in the Buffalo Public Library

Charles Strohl, a bakery employee, killed Franz Stendt in the Buffalo Public Library reading room without warning. Strohl fled, fired on pursuers, and was captured after a 15 minute standoff. two revolvers and ammo were found. He claimed Stendt had taken his life blood and spoke of future duels.

Buffalo Charles Strohl Franz Stendt Perdang Strohl

Hoosier Guns Cause Tragic Accidents Across Indiana

Across Indiana multiple hunting accidents claim young lives. Clarice Caprile, nine, was killed when a companion’s gun discharged as they hunted musk rats along a river. Willard Tinder fainted after the shot. Frank Blakely, sixteen, died when Elis Decker’s careless handling discharged a shotgun. Edward Parker, twenty, was fatally wounded by his fourteen year old brother in law Cecil Stafford’s discharged rifle. Miss Lotie Wolford and deputy sheriff John Hoff wed in Garrett at the Cath ode church yesterday evening.

Conneravillé Ind Clarice’ Caprile Willard Tinder Tinder Tls Vincennes Edward V. Parker Monroe City Cécil Stafford Parker Stafford Garrett Cathong Church Lottle Wolford John Hoff Auburn Apri

Frank Benoy Named Chairman of Board

Frank F. Benoy will be chairman of the board as announced by Mayor-elect Jesse Grice. The selection followed mixed reactions, with some expecting Henry Hilgemann to lead based on the list supplied to newspapers. This marks a shift amid ongoing public works discussions and local appointments.

Frank Benoy Frank F. Benoy Public Works Jesse Grice Henry Hilgemann

Faithful Wife Secures Husband’s Suspension and House Return

A Fort Wayne man known as Long accused by Detective Grimme of intoxication faces court action after his wife, aided by a suspended fine, pays his penalty and takes him home. The couple’s reform hope contrasts with a lurid tale of a predatory woman in the district north of the jail. Two other youths arrested for hopping a freight train saw fines suspended.

Fort Wayne George Tony Long Harry Grimme Longe Mia Ning Lang Ani East End Pennsylvania Calhoun Street Manna

Representative Cyrus Cline Pushes Canal Movement Action

Representative Cyrus Cline urges immediate action to incorporate the waterways movement per the city convention resolution. He plans to leave for Washington next week to resume duties and wants canal association incorporation before the National Rivers and Harbors congress meets. Fort Wayne leaders favor early action to gain stronger national support.

Cyrus Cline Waterways Movement Cline Washington Canal Association National Rivers and Harbors Congress Fort Wayne Twelfth Frank &. Gardner New York Board of Trade and Transportation Natonal Department of Public Works BP. A. Randall Albany N. Y New York State Waterways Congress

Mrs L A Bond Injured In Fall At Home

Mrs L A Bond is a patient at Lutheran hospital with a fracture of the right knee cap from a fall at her home 2489 Fairfield Avenue. She tripped on stairs and was thrown violently. the knee cap was split. She will be confined to bed for weeks but is expected to recover. She lives with her son Vice President C B Bond of the Old National Bank.

L. A. Bond Lutheran Hospital Jtairfield Avenue

Marriage at Paulding Presbyterian Parsonage

Rev J G Grabler unites Roy B Sheckler and Miss Blanch Olds in marriage at the Paulding Presbyterian parsonage. The groom is from the Barnes hotel and the bride from Jackson township. The couple has a two year connection with Snook and Savage office.

Not Many Thinking People Left in the Lad

Washington reports Speaker Cannon is at peak strength as Representative Boutell describes the country’s public support. Boutell recalls two men who despised Lincoln would cut off their arms to erase past remarks, likening it to critics now directing talk against the speaker.

Washington Cannon White House Representative Boutell Tutinoig Congress Boutell Abraham Zincoln

Despondent Wife Ends Life In Logansport Hotel

Edna Johns, posing as Edna Johns, a 20 year old wife of W C George of Muncie, drank carbolic acid on Thanksgiving Day after being discharged from a Chicago portrait canvassing crew in Logansport. She died three hours later at St Josephs hospital.

Logansport Ind Shdna George W. C. George Muncie Yao Dunn Hotel St. Joseph's Hospital BBC Chicago Edna Johns George

Levy Annual Assessment by Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance

Directors of the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Allen County levied a fifteen cent assessment per one hundred dollars of insurance carried by stockholders to cover last year’s losses. The levy, payable around January 16, totals about $26,000.

Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Essociation Allen County

Athletic Fund Quaranteed For National Games 1910

Following a mass meeting of athletic businessmen and city officials in New Orleans the necessary funds were raised and bids formally accepted to hold the National Amateur Athletic Union games in New Orleans in 1910. The games are planned for October with President Brown of Chicago receiving the formal acceptances.

New Orleans Brown

Fatherhood of God Shapes Love and Human Brotherhood

A sermon on God as Father explains divine care for all people, urging prayer and trust in God over self. It links Fatherhood to brotherhood, self sacrifice, and enduring inheritance of glory, drawing on St. Paul and poets to urge compassion and unity.

God Goyl Garth Tennyson St. Paul Samuel R. Calthrop

Kemp's Balsam Tillie cough remedy ad

A house medicine ad extols Kemp's Balsam as a universal cough cure. It claims doctors and nurses recommend it, costs 25 cents, and suggests keeping a bottle at home to preempt coughing and illness.

Throat Cutting and Fatal Duel in Jacksonville Carnival

In Jacksonville on November 26 Aver cuts Burt Woods and John S Smith with a knife after quarrels at a carnival. Altman slashes Woods throat and Smith is killed after Altman fights him in a suburb where Smith shoots Altman fatally. Negrons noted as former witnesses. B C Ryder of Pittsburg visits the city.

Jacksonville Fla Burt Woods John S&s. Smith Altman Smith Woods

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Taft Eel River Gommits Walter Joseph H. Bil- Grice Grice Amos “R. Walter Groveryman United States Marshal O. N. Heaton Ailtf Superior Court Joseph TH. Bilderback Bilderback W. E. Roud South Calhoun Board of Public Works Amos R. Walter Paulding I the Gies Ling Edna George LEVY Athletic Fund Fatherhood of God Tey. Junius B Remensnyder Eremiah iii George MacDonald Siays Nan Florida B.C. Ryder Pittsburg The Ely Oelits Ely Brothers Warren Street New Yorks Hi. Pfeiffer & Son E. Columbia St Biemer & CO Wells Baker Wind Mills Barr St Wenger
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