Aviator Fernandez Killed in France After Motor Explosion
Third fatal motor power aeroplane crash reported from Nice France as Antonio Fernandez a Spanish born aviator working as a tailor died when his biplane exploded midflight at an estimated altitude of 1650 feet. The craft crushed to splinters. Fernandez had previously failed to secure a flight at Rheims. He is named among early aviation fatalities alongside Lieut Selfridge and E Lefebvre.
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Nice
France
Cutter
Wright Brothers
Rheims
Fernandez
Lieut. Selfridge
Orville Wright
Fort Meyer
E. Lefebvre
Lefebvre
Wright
LYNCHING TALK IS HEARD IN SULLIVAN INDIANA
Sullivan Indiana dec 4 excitement over an assault on two ten year old girls Eva Puercell and Ora Beeler led to the arrest of Don McCammon a young miner. identification by the victims sparked threats of mob action but a large crowd dispersed after guards surrounded the jail.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Sullivan
Eva Puercell
Ora Beeler
Don McCammon
Oro Beeler
Baggage Wagon Driver Trapped in Cathedral Vestibule
William Berry, driver for Barnett Transfer, locked inside a vestibule at a Scottish Rite Cathedral. He cried for help as his team bolted away down Clinton Street, escaping for about thirty minutes before workers heard him and freed him. No injuries reported.
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William Gerry
William Berry
Barnett
Mr. Berry
Berry
Clinton St
Tegm
Collision injures local building supplies dealer
William Busching, a dealer in building supplies living at 1030 Liberty Street, was seriously injured at Main and Clinton Streets at noon Friday when his rig collided with a farm wagon driven by Edward Lingle of St Joseph town. Busching was thrown from his wagon and sustained facial injuries and leg injuries, and was taken home for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Busching
Main
Clinton
Bydward Lingle
St. Joseph
M Busching
Secret Out on a Woman's Charming Complexion
An old fragment speaks of a medicine named Lane's Family Medicine as the secret to a lovely complexion. It mentions a pleasant herb tea that acts on the stomach and bowels and is claimed to aid digestion and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staec Lane
Beveridge Plans 100000 Survey for Lake Erie to Michigan Canal
Ex Congressmen and Senator Beveridge announces a bill on its first call seeking 100000 for a survey of a ship canal linking Lake Erie with Lake Michigan via Fort Wayne. He supports the project after attending Fort Wayne convention and pledges aid in Congress. The survey would assess cost feasibility and potential usage.
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Washington
Beveridge
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Fort Wayne
Congress
Watson Hopes to Aid Canal Survey Effort
Ex congressman James E. Watson, in Fort Wayne Sunday, blames misimpression about water sources for canal funding opposition. He argues water can come from above the canal summit and plans to push lake to lake survey appropriations in the coming session in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Watson
City
Fort Wayne
Washington
Congress
Watson
Great Lakes
Mr. Watson
Noonan and Lawyer Offer 10 Omagh Machine
Noonan and his attorney refused to plead guilty in city court on Monday as Noonan faced a slot machine possession charge. The judge suspended a $25 fine and ordered the machine to be destroyed with the owners offering to demolish it themselves if police supply an ax. The case file was sent to the sheriff along with another for potential simultaneous destruction of three machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Noonan
E. V. Emrick
Noonan
Hiser
Paul McLain
Albert Cook
Annie McElhenny
Portland
Fort Wayne
Clinton Street
Lenz
McGill
Walter Barnett
Anthony Hotel
Smith
Annis Consentine
Bass Foundry
John Coe
Angola
Charles Kelly
John Klein
William Nelson
George Smith
Father of Walter Shire Held on Drunkenness Charge
Jessye Shire, father of Walter Shire, is held here on a drunkenness charge and sought at Huntington, Richmond and Peru for posing as a relative. He says he visited his son to see him and believes the young man is unbalanced after recounting a head injury from years ago that he thinks affected his mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessye Shire
Walter Shire
Huntington
Richmond
Peru
Mutual mistake leads to fatal shooting in New York
In New York on December 6 Charles H. Guthinger, manager of Miner's theater, was killed by James Allen who mistook him for a burglar in the hallway of an apartment building. Guthinger's key fit Allen's door, and Allen's wife near the scene collapsed as Allen was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles H. Guthinger
Miner's Theater
James Allen
East Side
Third Avenue
Guthinger
Allen
Fort Wayne Light Plant Costs Questioned in City
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction asks for an independent expert audit of municipal lighting costs. President J. Levering Jones proposes a three person panel to determine true street and commercial lighting expenses, with cost shared by the city and company or fully by the latter if needed. The issue targets Mayor W. J. Hosey for official action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hosey
J. Levering Jones
Fort Wayne
Traction Company
Hosey
Jones
The
Sentinel
Mayor weighs proposal on electricity rate plan
Mayor W. J. Hosey said he had just received the communication from Mr. Jores and would study it after reviewing it with his cabinet. He discussed it with Frank Dix, manager of the lighting plant, but no definite plan was made. Dix noted the city’s lowest rate is 21.5 cents per kilowatt while the traction company bills as low as 1.5 cents.
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W. J. Hosey
Liznt
Traction Company
Bluffton Pioneer Mourns Death of T W Grove
Bluffton Ind Dec 6 T W Grove an old resident died Saturday night at the home of John Galyean west of town. Grove had been ill several months after falling sick at the Galyean home and was recognized as a pioneer resident of Bluffton.
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Bluffton
Ind
John Galyean
Grove
Galyean
Policeman Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar Remedy
Nashua Iowa night policeman J N Paterson recounts a winter lung cold resisted by several cough medicines and two doctors before a friend’s recommendation led to significant relief from Foley's Honey and Tar.
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J. N. Paterson
Nashua
Iowa
Foley
Dreier Bros
Supreme Court to Hear Contempt Appeals of AFL Leaders
The U S Supreme Court granted certiorari in the contempt cases of Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison and John Mitchell AFL officers bringing the Bucks Store and Range company record to the high court for review The court also denied Morse Charles W banker his writ leaving his fifteen year prison sentence in place.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
John Mitchell
American Federation of Labor
Bucks Store and Range Company
Supreme Court
Charles W. Morse
New York
Morse
Murder and Robbery End in Pittsburg Bed Attack
Goldie Ingberg was murdered and robbed at her home in Pittsburg Kansas as two men forced carbolic acid down her throat and dragged her to the porch. Her mother found her after hearing her moans. the attackers remained unidentified with the diamond earrings missing.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Goldie Ingberg
Miss Ingberg
William Bork
Fort Wayne horses excel at Chicago show
Dr G M Leslie recently returned from the Chicago horse show praising the exposition as among the best he has seen. Brookside farm horses led winnings with Fort Wayne entries taking first and second on three year olds and first on the four best animals of any age. Mr Painter, an Oregon stockman, joined Leslie in Fort Wayne to view Brookside stables for potential purchases.
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G .M. Leslie
Chicago
Brookside Farm
Fort Wayne
Painter
Oregon
Dr. Leslie
Brookside
Foley's Kidney Remedy Praised by Clearmont Reader
Mrs. S. Joyce of Clearmont New Hampshire says Foley's Kidney Remedy cured a long standing kidney trouble after two bottles. She calls it grand and good medicine and highly recommends it. Dreier
Auburn Lady Dead After Long Residence
Mrs. Emeline George, longtime Auburn resident, died yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Cyrus Maurer near Auburn at age 78.
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Auburn
Ind
Emeline George
Cyrus Maurer
Smoking caused his death Henry Bentz Maples Indiana
Pluffton December 4 Excesive smoking caused the death of Henry Bentz at Maples the physician noting vascular damage near the heart He died suddenly Tuesday after telling his wife he felt cold He was 48 years old and worked 23 years for a Chicago timber company He was a brother of Mrs Roxie White of this city and was often seen with a cigar or pipe.
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Pluffton
Ind
Henry Bentz
Maples
Roxie White
Bentz
Chicago
Foley's Orino Laxative Ad Claims Gentle Relief
An old advertisement touts Foley's Orino Laxative as best for women and children for its mild action and pleasant taste. It markets the product as preferable to violent purgatives and pills, promising to cure constipation.
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Foley
Bros
Indiana boy killed fellow train of thought killer in Cannelton tragedy
In Cannelton Indiana Claude Williams 16 shot and killed James Hall 13 after a quarrel. He fled across the river to Kentucky eluding the sheriff and remains in hiding. The motive cited was Williams reading sensational dime novels inflaming his mind.
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Cannelton
Ind
Claude Williams
Little James Hall
Kentucky
Hall
Flobert
Williams
Cole Brothers Held in Osage Murder Case
Washington Ind December 4 The grand jury indicts Steve and Charles Cole of Reeve township for the murder of George Cole on October 27 1908 near the river edge. They were jailed after arrival by Sheriff Colbert. Their prior release followed insufficient evidence. a damage suit against Abner Brown and Jack Allen proceeds next Wednesday. Elizabeth Cole sues for her share of two farms. the Coles claim this is revenge to harm the suit. Foley's Honey and Tar advertises in the column.
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Washington
Ind
Steve
Charles Cole
Reeve Township
George Cole
Colbert
Steve Cole
Coles
Abner Brown
Jack Allen
Elizabeth Cole
Rene Cole
Cole
Rene
Elizabeth
Memorial Service Honors Sixty Three Absent Fort Wayne Brethren
Fort Wayne lodge of Elks held memorial services at the Majestic theater for sixty three deceased brothers. Rabbi Harry W. Ettelson urged living with kindness and duty, stressing practical morality and service on earth alongside faith. Attorney Harry Hilgeman offered the lodge’s individual tributes to the twelve members who passed away in the year.
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Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Lodge
Maurice Niezer
Henry B. Master
Harry W. Ettelson
Harry H. Hilgeman
Reineke
Temple Quartet
Messrs
FE. F. Yarnelle
J. L. Scott
H. G. Keegan
F. E. Stouder
D. F. Urbahn
Earth
Rabbi Ettelson
Harry Hilgeman
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promoted For Urine Health
Dreier Bros. tout Foley's Kidney Remedy as a remedy containing hexamethylenetetramine, listed as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for the urine. The ad urges taking it at first signs of irregularities to avoid serious illness.
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Dreier Bros
Auburn man fined for keeping son out of school
John Hamshire of Smithfield township was fined $20 and costs in Squire Green's court for keeping his 13 year old son from school for fifteen days to work on the farm.
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Auburn
Ind
John Hamshire
Smithfield Township
Squire Green
Money to Loan on Real Estate or Personal Security
Real estate and personal security loans offered by Co. F. Pfeiffer. Rooms 6-7 Bass Block.
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Co. F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
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Aviator
Sullvan
Koley
Dreler Bros
William Busching
Clinton Streets
Senate
Gotham
Bluffton Pioneer
HIGH
Supreme Tribunal
Gompers
Clain
Pittsburg, Kas
Auburn Lady
Cole Brothers
Biemer & CO
Water Supply Contractors
Baker Wind Mills
Barr St
Sermge
Elks
Stevens
F.M. Smith & CO
Calhoun St
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