Taft urges currency reform parcels post and canal tolls
President Taft sends a message to Congress renewing currency reform backing the National Reserve Association while warning against banking power consolidation. He urges a rural parcels post to boost trade, supports tolls on U S shipping using the canal, and calls for navy expansion and workers protections.
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Washington
Taft
Congress
Panama Canal
Monetary Commission
Reserve Association
National Reserve Association
Gary Boodler Found Guilty in Gary
Alderman Walter Gibson of Gary was found guilty by a Lake circuit court jury of soliciting a bribe tied to the Dean heating franchise. The verdict followed two weeks of trial with dictagraph evidence cited and a potential sentence of two to fourteen years plus removal from office.
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Crownpoint
End
Walter Gibson
Gary
Dean
Lake
Gibson
Ohio
van Fleet
C. M. Williston
Emerson L. Bowser
Porter
Valparaiso
John J. Nyholt
Public Works
T. F. Knotts
John Siminsko
Dominick Ezymanski
Bolton
Lake County
Porter County
Antony Bankus
Geist
Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed for Grippe
A Washington Kansas man RB E Fisher reports a severe la grippe attack that threatened pneumonia. After trying various remedies he used Foley's Honey and Tar Compound from Dreier Drug Co and was relieved from the first dose. After three bottles his la grippe was gone and he praises the medicine highly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
RB. E. Fisher
Washington
Kan
Cone
Dreier Drug Co
Stolen Mail Portion Recovered Near Kerr Murray Plant
A fragment from a pouch stolen from the Wabash platform last Wednesday was found in the Kerr Murray Manufacturing yard Saturday and returned to the post office. Most recovered mail was circulars with some stamps. The pouch's loss leaves many first class items missing and theft believed to occur in transit between Grand Rapids and Wabash stations. Fort Wayne post office set a one day stamp sale record of 2501 dollars and 38 cents Friday.
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Wabash Station
Kerr Murray Manufacturing Company
Kerr Milrray Manufacturing Company
Grand Rapids
Wabash West
Fort Wayne
Mayor's Wife Sells Fowls in Indianapolis Market
Mrs. Lew Shank, wife of Indianapolis mayor, sells dressed turkeys chickens walnuts and mince meat at the public market to counter high Christmas feast costs. The mayor oversees sales outside the market offering about a thousand fowls walnuts and mince meat at suggested prices.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Lew Shank
Regar
Captain J M Godown Dies at 76 in Indianapolis
Captain John M. Godown former Fort Wayne city clerk died Wednesday in Indianapolis at 33 Coredegg flats after seven years of paralysis. Funeral arrangements and services were held in Lindenwood cemetery with Rev Averill presiding. He served in the Civil War, later held railway and statehouse posts, and was a friend of Congressmen Trenry W. Lawton. Surviving are his widow, three daughters and a granddaughter.
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John M. Godown
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Coredegg Flats
Peltier
Lindenwood Cemetery
Averill
Godown
Pennsylvania
Lafayette College
Easton
Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and
Chicago
Twelfth
House of Knight & Jilton
Gotown
Con. Trenry W. Lawton
Scottish Rite Masons
George I. Thomas Post
Moravian Church
Tudianapolis
H.C. McLaughlin
Clare G. Cameron
Alis
Charlotte McElroy
Katherine McLaughlin
Republicans Will Take A Wool Bill Into House
Washington news report says Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee, urged by Representative Payne, begin drafting a revised wool tariff schedule based on the Tariff Board report and Taft administration aims. President Taft backs a data driven bill to level the wool industry's foreign competition and seeks Democratic agreement or battle over competing bills.
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Minority of Ways and Means
Tariff Board
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Payne
New York
Taft
House
Rescue Home to be Added at Gospel Mission
The Gospel Mission at 1217 Cainoun Street will expand to include a Men's Rescue Home on the second story. Repairs are underway and the new department will open in January with public exercises. Mr and Mrs Edgar Sage will run the rescue home with Rev T P Potts remaining as general superintendent. The mission will operate daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. year round.
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Gospel Mission
Cainoun Stret
Potts
Weil Bros
Edgar Sage
T. P. Potts
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Runs for Cough Relief
Mr Jas McCaffery manager of the Schlitz hotel in Omaha Nebraska endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound claiming it cures in every case He cites personal use and recommendations from others who report success against throat and lung diseases The ad urges giving it to children and warns against substitutes Dreier Drug mentions avoided terms.
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Foley
Jas. McCaffery
Mgr
Schlitz Hotel
Omaha
Neb
Voléy
Turkey Invasion Stops Laundry Work In Chinatown
A turkey bursts through a laundry door window at Sam Lee on West Main street startling a Chinaman and staff. The bird’s intrusion ends when farmer James Cunnison, unloading turkeys across the street, retrieves the animal and peace returns to hastily resumed work.
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Sam Lee
West Main Street
Tax Distributions Show November Collections Aid State Funds
County Treasurer W H Scerman shows November tax receipts totaling 59900419 dollars. Auditor Cal Browns distribution allocates 0417815 to the state with 7670.07 school fund interest 53978 permanent endowment fee 174 docket fees totaling 102651 paid from county to state treasury. Delinquencies run 88633.92 and delinquent collections 40097.48, improvement over last year. Distribution finished Friday and sent to treasurer.
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W. H. Scerman
Cal Brown
First Allen county prisoner given new felony term for wife desertion
Alonzo Wagner, brought back from Moline under a warrant, becomes the first Allen county inmate sentenced under the new law making wife desertion a felony. He faces one to three years in Jeffersonville with suspended fine and voting rights for three years, while required good behavior governs his freedom and supervision.
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Alonzo Wagner
Moline
Allen County
Jeffersonville
Wagner
Poe
Ind
Albert E. Thomas
Turkeys Extinct Within Ten Years Warns Census Bureau
Washington reports the census bureau warns of possible turkey extinction in a decade unless turkey farming is rehabilitated. Farm counts show turkeys dropping from 6,594,005 in 1900 to 3,668,708 in 1910, with ducks down about half and geese also declining while chicken totals rise from 233,566,021 to 280,345,133.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Lieutenant Younge Arrives for Holiday Visit in City
Lieutenant Jewell TF Younge, son of the late DroJ W Younge, arrived in the city last evening to visit his mother and friends during the holiday season. He has served as an officer in the Philippine constabulary and has earned an excellent official record in the islands.
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Jewell TF. Younge
Jast
Younge
Droj.w., Younge
Philippping
Islands
Valuable jewels snatched from actress tomb in Paris
Paris reports a break in at Madame Lantelme's tomb in Pere La Chaise with a pearl necklace valued at 80000 dollars seized. A blood trail and fire delayed initial entry. jewels later found in an envelope beneath the head of Mme Lantelme, widow of Alfred Edwards, Matin proprietor.
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Paris
Madame Luvie Lantelmie
Pere la Chaise
Madame Lucie Lanteline
Alfred Charles Edwards
Matin
Rhine
Mme. Lantelme
Longtime Sentinel reader John Cline dies at 87
John Cline a pioneer Allen county resident and Civil War veteran died Friday at his daughter Mrs Washington Blake s home 1914 Force Street Fort Wayne He was 87 born November 17 1827 in Trumbull County Ohio He came to Jackson township Allen County fifty four years ago as a farmer later retired to live with his daughter Funeral services set with brief rites at 10 am Sunday and 2 pm at Stevenson Church Jackson township Interment in Stevenson Cemetery Surviving are two daughters Mrs Mary Holsapple Nashville Michigan and Mrs Blake Fort Wayne with nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Force Street
Cline
Trumbull County
Ohio
Sle
Allen County
Jackson Township
Fort Wayne
Indiana Battery
Mary Holsapple
Nashville
Mich
Blake
Lrief
Monroeville
Stevenson
Stevenson Cemetery
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Universal Satisfaction
Advertisements claim Foley Kidney Pills cure kidney and bladder troubles with strong patient endorsements. J Kelnut of Bremen GA and Charles Durham Lovington IL report relief and a positive bed wetting cure after trying Foley Kidney Pills and other medicines. Dreier Drug Co. promotes the pills as a definitive remedy within medical reach.
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J.“ .Kelnut
Bremen
Foley
Dreier Drug Co
Charles Durham
Lovington
Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad Company Annual Meeting Notice
Annual meeting of FW and Jackson Railroad stockholders set for January 25 1912 at 10 00 am in Jackson Michigan to elect directors and discuss other business Transfer books close January 12 reopen January 27 1912 Secretary Samuel Sloan note transcription fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne & Jackson Railroad Company
Jackson
Michigan
Samuel Sloan
Salvation Army Delivers Christmas Baskets To Needy
At 2 p.m. Saturday the Salvation Army citadel doors opened for the distribution of 125 Christmas baskets. Capt. J. L. Knapp and staff had issued tickets for baskets containing potatoes, bread, vegetables, tea, coffee, baked goods and beef. A twelve year old boy, in tatters, sought a basket for his eleven member family, revealing deep poverty and a pleading need.
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Salvation Army
J. L. Knapp
Citadel
Two Tom Cats Triggered City Police Call
Two southside tom cats fought in H. C. Rippe’s wood pile at 2516 South Harrison street sending police to the scene. Captain Mart Rundell reported officers found two large cats tearing the wood pile in the cellar, and a burglar was ruled out after a thorough search.
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H. C. Rippe
South
Harrison Street
Mart Rundell
Rippe
This Will Interest Mothers and Children Powders
Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children offer quick relief from feverishness headache and teething disorders. They regulate bowels destroy worms and ease colds in 24 hours. Pleasant to taste with many testimonials over 28 years. Sold by all druggists 26c sample mailed free. Le Roy New York.
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Mother Gray
Kade
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the Sentinel
John Cline
John Hne
Washington Blake
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