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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1907

Page

8

Thanksgiving sermon rails at German Alliance and trusts in reform

In a Thanksgiving sermon at Christ's Lutheran church Rev. Dr. Samuel Wagenhals condemns the German Alliance resolutions as contempt of law and praises Roosevelt while praising progress in temperance and corporate accountability. He argues the economic force pressures reform and lauds national unity, policing power, and public virtue.

Christ's Lutheran Church Samuel Wagenhals Trinity Lutheran Church Wagenhals Roosevelt Fort Wayne Israel Standard Oil Company United States Germany German Alliance New York Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association

Sentinel Newsboys to Form Fort Wayne Association

The Sentinel Newsboys will form a Fort Wayne association for carriers newsboys and agents with an initial meeting tomorrow at 8 30 o clock in the Miami Athletic club room. Officers will be elected and a constitution adopted followed by a program of sports and music. Active and graduate members will be eligible and an employment bureau will aid job promotion while funds support outings entertainments and sick relief. The Thanksgiving morning meeting includes music aims and objects election of officers committees and sports events with Fort Wayne Phonograph’s Manager S Z Davis supplying music.

Sentinel Sentinel Newsboys’ Association Miami Athletic Club Fort Wayne Z. Davis Fort Wayne Phonograph Company C. B. Harper

Schoolboy Breaks Leg At School Smiles Through Pain

Clarence Erb 13, son of Henry Erb of 121 Esmond Street, fell in the yard of Zion's Lutheran school and broke his right femur. Carried to Mr Wolf's residence then to Lutheran hospital, he bravely endured anesthesia en route and after admission.

Zion's Lutheran School Clarence Erb Henry Erb Esmond Street Wolf Merz Lutheran Hospital

Concordia College holds first nursing school commencement

At Concordia college hall on a Wednesday evening seven nurses earned diplomas from Lutheran Hospital Training School. Graduates listed include Augusta Fischer, Amalia Hilgendorf, Emma Gerke, Ida Neumann, Meta Hollmann, Amelia Rathert, Anna Laumann. Diplomas were conferred by Rev. William Brandes with opening music by Prof. Herman Hahn.

Concordia College Hall Lutheran Hospital Training School Augusta Fischer Napoleon Amalia Hilgendorf Arlington Neb Emma Gerke Fort Wayne Ida Neumann Joliet Ill Meta Hollmann Amelia Rathert Anna Laumann Cold Springs Ind William Brandes Huntington Herman Hahn Paul Stoeppelwerth Euphecnia Messrs J. F. Curdes Henry Schwerin Felix Schanz C. J. Scheimann Secunda W. W. Spiegel Hilda Spiegel Marie

Farmer acquitted and permitted meat sales in city market

George Griswold, 71, was acquitted after a city court held impure food laws aim to warn and educate sellers first. Witnesses testified Griswold prepared clean meat for sale, despite dust exposure, with four people selling at his stand. Inspector Tucker aided enforcement, improving market hygiene. Other cases awarded fines for drunkenness and vagrancy.

George Griswold Skelton Griswold Tucker Charles Moore Fort Wayne

Three Indiana Rural Routes Handled Over 25 000 Mail Pieces

Thirty three Indiana rural mail routes handled more than 25 000 pieces of mail in the three months ending June 30, figures from the post office department show. Nationwide 993 routes reached this level, with Indiana routes listed following.

Fort Wayne Washington, D. C Indiana Post Office Department

Woman Killed By Express Car Near Lima Road

Van Wert Ohio November 27 Mrs. David Stewart fifty wife of a prominent farmer was killed when an express car on the Lima and Fort Wayne interurban struck her as she walked along a parallel road. The accident occurred about three miles east of Van Wert with witnesses saying the motorman saw her too late.

The Sentinel van Wert Ohio David Stewart Lima Fort Wayne Stewart

Courts to pass on Jonah and Whale tale suit

Massachusetts courts may hear a case involving the Christian Bible college and Rev. Gustavus A. Hoffman over an indorsed note. Hoffman says he signed believing the college orthodox but now disputes its beliefs and asks the court to decide the matter citing the Jonah and Whale story.

Boston Massachusetts Jonah Christian Bible College Gustavus A. Hoffman Maplewood Mass Hoffman

Deere Millions 60 to Kin Nothing to Charity

The will of Chas H Deere, late implement maker, outlined a 20 million dollar estate. Major assets, including Moline factories, pass to grandsons Charles Deere Wiman and Dwight E Wiman in three installments at ages 30 40 and 50. W D Wiman receives life income from 100000. The widow Mrs Chas H Deere and Mrs Wm Butterworth receive thirds of the remainder, with the final third supporting the two grandsons until their shares vest. Distant kin and servants get small sums.

Rock Island Chas. H. Deere Moline Ill Charles Deere Wiman Dwight E. Wiman Wm. D. Wiman Chicago W. D. Wiman Wm. Butterworth

Man Under Arrest Suspected in Local Horse Theft

A man arrested in Cleveland goes by Charles F. Scott and is believed to be the former Allen County Orphans' Home thief. He allegedly worked at the home, planned to deliver the horse at night, and hired a boy to bring it to the city before police intercepted the scheme.

Cleveland Charles F. Scott Allen County Thompson Joseph Loos

Former Fort Wayne Man Crushed by Falling Tree

Spencerville Indiana November 27 John Oman 39 unmarried ex Fort Wayne teamster and log cutter died after a small tree fell and burst a chest blood vessel while felling on John Kellys farm seven miles west of Spencerville He died within ten minutes Assistants moved the tree off him and funeral plans were not yet made with relatives in Fort Wayne expected to return the body to Bluffton for interment.

Sentinel Spencerville Ind John Oman Spencerville Hoop Company John Kelly Oman Fort Wayne Henry Bright Kelly Bright Amil Mitler Orb Wagner Bluffton

Planning a broad development of waterways

Washington reports the inland waterways commission will stay in session this week to draft a plan for expansive waterways development. The effort targets restoring navigation on the Mississippi and other rivers, aided by a lakes to gulf channel project and data on transportation declines. The commission seeks cooperation from railroads and business groups while linking waterways improvement to natural resource conservation urged by President Roosevelt.

Washington Inland Waterways Commission Mississippi River Roosevelt

Neighbor farmer shoots wife then kills himself in Ohio

In Springfield Ohio on November 27 Chas Neer shot his wife three times as she waited in a chair near Vienna Cross Roads killing her instantly. He then killed himself firing another shot to the head after reloading. Their eight year old son Robert witnessed the events. Neer was reported dissipated.

Springfield Ohio Chas. Neer Vienna Cross Roads Looy Robert Neer

Walking craze sweeps Indianapolis area in Indiana

The walking craze reaches Indianapolis and other Indiana cities with symptoms visible among all ages and both sexes. It will be recommended to high schools and students in the grades to participate.

Marion County Indianapolis Ind Indiana

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