Czar's Autocracy Must Be Admitted Popular Government Goes
A bold op-ed style line argues that czarist rule demands admission as a popular government falters, presenting a political shift claim with limited context and no concrete events or dates.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1907
Page
9
A bold op-ed style line argues that czarist rule demands admission as a popular government falters, presenting a political shift claim with limited context and no concrete events or dates.
Premier Stolypin addressed the duma warning radicals and urging obedience to imperial authority. He said the government will crush disorder with an iron hand and demands loyal service from all state officials while dissociating the administration from opposition blocs.
Washington dispatch reports William L. Penfield former Auburn Indiana attorney now senior partner in a Washington firm has accepted a professorship of international law and foreign relations at Georgetown University Post Graduate Law School. The appointment was offered unsolicited and he will remain in private practice.
Directors praise Great Fort Wayne fair despite rain and approve preparations for a larger 1908 event. Permanent improvements funded from receipts leave a healthy treasury. Secretary W F Myers and President J C Peters receive commendations. Myers to attend National State Fair Managers meeting in Chicago and Ohio Fair managers meeting in Wapakoneta. dates to be set after Indianapolis fall fair.
Fan Marlatt left Harbor ahh Mid with 65 dollars to deposit but grabbed a revolver a hunting knife and a fishing rod and fled toward Kentucky. On a southbound Grand Rapids train he was halted by Patrolman Stevens who learned enough to send him to the station while his father is notified. He admitted taking the money saying he wanted to escape home life and planned to return home after possible detention.
Short notice lists Pfeiffer rooms in Bass' Block with SE. Pfeiffer, Rooms ¢-7. and includes brief reference to security or property details in the local real estate column.
Illinois and Missouri governors and former Minneapolis mayor are asked to speak on Sunday closing enforcement. A mass meeting in Chicago is planned to display public sentiment on the saloon closing issue.
Charles Farra who had eight years in the Plainfield reform school will be returned within days after breaking his parole by robbing Edward Elias of the Kable restaurant of 11 dollars. He attempted to hide the money and discarded five dollars and a silver dollar. Farra's father is listed at 1029 Coombs street.
H W Hartwig hosted Fort Wayne volunteers from the 1898 Spanish American War as plans formed for a statewide reunion next summer. A letter from Col George Studebaker of South Bend invited Indiana soldiers to participate in the tenth anniversary muster event. Major Barnett and Captain Ranke led local arrangements with attendees including Major Barnett, Capt Ranke, Capt Meyer, Lieuts McLeod and Thompson, John B Wort George Zollinger and Forrest Arey.
The Sentinel Newsboys association was organized on Thanks giving day at the Miami Athletic club with 70 plus participants. Sidney J. O'Connor was elected president, J Brophy vice president, R F Corcoran secretary, R H Zook treasurer, and an executive committee named. The meeting included a constitution read and adopted, an election, and an athletic program.
George Jully a Fort Wayne native and former Twenty-eighth Indiana battery soldier died October 14 in an accident at Ilolo while foreman for J I White Co constructing for the Philippine Railroad Co in Cebu Philippines He was born in Marshall Michigan and later moved to Fort Wayne He married Isabelle Anderson of Cebu Cebu and leaves a child besides four Fort Wayne sisters G Lindemann C Engelk ing F Thiele and F Schiebecker J C Bowlby rural carrier at Pleeton died of consumption.
The Citizens' Trust company opens its remodeled Berry and Clinton streets home with an eight to ten hour viewing today inviting the public. Officials boast a grand yet tasteful design featuring mahogany, marble, ceramic tile, ivory and gel tones. The move from temporary quarters ends tonight as the bank prepares for a grand opening and welcoming hundreds of guests.
John Whitley a Brooklyn dealer and vice president of Reliance Ball Bearing Door Hanger killed his wife with two pistol shots in the Hotel Belleclaire Manhattan and then jumped to his death on the street. Financial troubles and exhausted funds found in a Franklin Trust checkbook are noted.
Indianapolis November 29. The Democratic state committee met to set district convention locations and the date of the next meeting January 8. District sites include Evansville Lin ton New Albany Seymour Terre Haute Cambridge City Indianapolis Winchester Frankfort Monon Peru Fort Wayne Plymouth. Notable attendees and chairmanship candidates presented their claims. O'Brien said he is not seeking re election.
St Petersburg dispatch says Taft asks Moscow audience with Emperor Nicholas to allow leaving December 4 rather than 5 so he can reach Hamburg on December 7. Rumors of volunteers and bold war plans spread as Taft tours embassy, while Tokyo reports granite grave markers for Russian POWs and Japan’s friendliness noted by press.
S F Bowser writes directors of the Hope Hospital association that health and business demands prevent him from accepting the presidency elected at the annual meeting Monday evening. A directors meeting is expected soon to choose another leader.
Advertises a skirt supporter and waist holder for women, usable with dresses, sold worldwide. Two nickels per box with usage directions, offered for 15 cents to clear stock. Address Miss Emma Grage at 517 Wallace Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana for purchases.
A two story brick rooming house at 1102 Union avenue burned after a gas explosion early today. Seven men died burned beyond recognition, two others were fatally injured. Proprietor Edward O Connell could not identify guests. Firemen rescued an old man suspended from a window ledge while two other victims were pulled from the flames.
The third Allen county farmers institute met in Poe Madison township on Wednesday the 27th. Rev H D Meads opened with an invocation followed by A O Hadley’s welcome. Miss Bertha M Miller spoke on The Economic Position of Women and Prof W W Smith on The Value and Use of Commercial Feeding Stuff. Discussions covered Care and Handling of Fruit Trees and Feeding the Family. Rev Schrock and Rev Newcome spoke on farm education. Poe orchestra provided music. Next institutes include Mooreville December 6.
A near flawless banquet marked the closing of the Scottish Rite convocation on Wednesday. Judge R. K. Erwin of Decatur delivered the class address, joined by Hon. Charles W. Miller Goshen Hon. T. R. Marshall Columbia City and Edward M. Wilson Fort Wayne. J. B. Harper acted as toastmaster.
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