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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1902

Page

6

Peculiar Motion in Superior Court

A peculiar motion in Allen County Superior Court drawn by D S Johnson seeks to reopen the judgment quieting title in a 22 acre Perry township tract once held by Freistoffer et al. The judge ordered further notice and delayed ruling for ten days. The case reverses the original sides and may affect pending quieture proceedings.

Belot Allen County Simon Freistoffer D.S. Johnson Alexander Stirlen Perry Township Freistoffer Heaton O’rourke Julia A. Norris Levi T. Norris Halthouse Fenner Thomas Brockerman Albert Lackey Martin Road St. Joseph Township John B. Mason Picton Superior Court Aiken Vieland

Thirteen Years For Wannamaker

John Wannamaker, who on July 19 slew William Walls with an ax in Dixon Ohio near the Allen county line, was sentenced to thirteen years in the Ohio penitentiary after pleading guilty to manslaughter. He was indicted for murder in the first degree but pled to manslaughter following a dance quarrel. Walls provoked the fight and Wannamaker was intoxicated at the time.

John Wannamaker William Walls Dixon Ohio Allen County Wannamaker Walls

Mayor and aldermen jailed in Denver dispute

Denver officials led by Mayor R Wright and eleven aldermen were sentenced to four months in jail by Judge John I Mullins of Arapahoe County Court after disobeying an injunction aimed at blocking a street railway monopoly. Patterson's advertises sweaters for boys and men.

Denver Col John I. Mullins Arapahoe County Colorado R. Br.wright Iinc

Alaskan Indians on the Warpath

News from Dawson Alaska reports Hinako Indians on the warpath between the Little Salmon and Petty rivers. Looted and burned stores, a killed shopkeeper, and wounded workers accompany the uprising. Little Salmon villagers seek protection from Tanalus police as Major Cuthbert mobilizes forces.

Dawson Alaska White Horse Little Salmon Petty Rivers Tanalus Yukon Cuthbert Selkirk

Peruvian Rescues Seven From Waterlogged Nokomis

The Allen liner Peruvian arrived after losing two propeller blades and being driven off course. It rescued seven seafarers from the waterlogged Nokomis, sunk off St Johns after gale winds. Danish steamer Granaria saved eight from the Thrasher, which foundered an hour later.

St. John’s N. F Harrison Liverpool Rotterdam

Safety Deposit Vault Rentals Offered For Document Security

The notice urges renting a safety deposit box to protect valuable papers from fire or theft. Annual rates start at $2.00. Signatories include J. H. Bass president and H. R. Freeman cashier, with Co. H. Worden and J. H. Orr listed as officers.

Samuel the Judge in Israel’s Reform at Mizpeh

A December 1902 Sunday School note recounts Samuel urging Israel to return to the Lord, remove foreign gods, and seek divine help. Israel gathers at Mizpeh, prays, and a thunderstorm helps defeat the Philistines, with Samuel setting Ebenezer as a marker of divine aid.

Samuel Kiryathjearim House of Israel Ashtaroth Israel Bassim Mizpeh Bethear Shen Philistines B. C Ebenzer Ashdod Galt Ekron Beth-shemesh Eli Dagon Aminadab Shiloh Samuel Israel Tennyson John Aikman Wallace Charles Spurgeon

Death of Col John Y Ela in Philadelphia

Col John Y Ela a delegate to the National Civil Service Reform league and president of the Civil Reform league of Chicago died in a Philadelphia hospital after paralysis followed a banquet speech. His wife was summoned from Chicago and with him at his death. He was sixty five, born in New Hampshire and a long-time Chicago resident.

John Y. Ela Philadelphia National Civil Service Reform League Civil Reform League of Chicago Ela Chicago National Civil Service League Col. Ela New Hampshire

Prison for Snyder overruled motion for new trial

St. Louis judge yesterday overruled the motion for a new trial filed by attorneys for Robert H. Snyder the banker and promoter of New York and Kansas City convicted of bribery. The ruling sets the stage for sentencing in the high profile corruption case.

St. Louis Ryan Robert H. Snyder New York Kansas City

Economy and Patterson consolidate Bippus Luther plants

In Wabash county the Bippus and Luther telephone plants join under a single owner. Economy is wealth Patterson's era noted the shift toward centralized control and potential efficiency gains.

Patterson Bippus Luther Telephone Wabash County

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Minnie Meyers Charles Meyers Olds Wagon Works Olds Works Meyers Gilbert, Berghoff & Wood Dan Wolf East-Ender Wolf Sarah A. Quince Thomas E. Quince Samuel DePew Allen Court House Robert Spice Walter P. Schane Hessert Turflinger C. B. Wiley Richmond Nickerson Creighton H. Williams Calhoun Street Strass Samuel Rogers David Grim New Haven Avenue Grim GEO. Dewald & CO Ammense Patterson's United States Ifr Imlay City Mich First National Bank J. H. Bass H. R. Freeman J. H. Orr Netriz Blrackmore Central Ave Minneapolis Minn Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Pinxham Jennie L. Epwards St. N. W Washington, D. C Pinkham Lynn, Mass Snyder Missouri Penitentiary Supreme Court G. M. Bainbridge Columbia City Marion Ligonier F. H. Green Ruary
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