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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

12

Railroads Charged in Conspiracy Case in Oregon Nation

United States District Court hears a bill alleging combination and restraint of trade by Union Pacific Oregon Short Line and Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and allied defendants. The suit seeks injunctions against acts to control competing lines and prohibits stock voting or dividend payments without court approval. Signed by Hiram E. Booth and officials.

United Sti. Lew Oregon Retivcius Finoeiro Les Ateles Pradlroad Atchiss Fr Omir Proie Company Mailway Con Jan Merthera Ailway Company Foriers Loin Pras Tomnany Beiweaskif The Dacon HB Senin Gito Jamies Harry Hogers Frick Barrimiena Sehie Mann Stillinen Rogers Chirk Jani Pet Threenselves Congress United States Union Pacific Railroad Company Oregon Short Line Railroad Company Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company Americe Enseniny Reyiive Sabpeena Union Pacific Oregon Short Line Hiram E. Booth Bonaparte Purdy Frank B. Kellogg C. A. Severance

Brothers Kill Themselves in Parallel Tragedy

In Litchfield St on February 1 Charles Lipsy aged 40 and James Lipsy aged 34, both prominent local businessmen, killed themselves on Raymond’s Main Street using the same revolver after one reportedly took the pistol from the other. The brothers were described as bachelors and well known in the village.

Toledo and Chonley line placed in receivership

The Toledo and Chiazo Interurban Railway running between Fort Wayne Auburn Waterloo and Kendallville was placed in the hands of a receiver appointed by Judge O N Heaton. James D Mortimer named receiver with a $50000 bond. Company owes about $68700 to suppliers and $1200 taxes in Allen and DeKalb counties plus $1200 for Fort Wayne Wabash Valley Traction trackage rights. Original mortgage of 1250000 remains with Trust Company of America and Carleton Bunce as trustees.

Toledo and Chiazo Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company Fort Wayne Trust Company of America, New York Carleton Bunce Hanson Mortimer

Death toll in Boyertown fire reaches 170 with Eva Toms

Boyertown Pennsylvania reports the 170th death from the opera house fire as Eva Toms dies from burns. She was 22 and among the injured victims.

Boyertown Eva Toms Pva

Century-Old Ben J. True Dies in Maysville

Benjamin C. True born in Goshen New Hampshire on June 8 1808 died Saturday morning at his niece Mrs Harriet E Metzgers home in Maysville He was likely Allen counties oldest man and an Odd Fellow since 1836 He moved from Foster Ohio to Maysville in 1895 had no immediate family and never joined a church He helped raise funds for Chicago 1871 Michigan fire relief and served in multiple Masonic and Odd Fellows roles including grand master and supreme lodge delegate He practiced law in Cincinnati and later ran a general store in Foster's before retiring to Maysville

Benjamin C. True Goshen New Hampshire Harriet E. Metzger Maysville Allen County Unity Lodge Albarny N. Y Foster's Ohio Mr. True Daniel True Albany Andre Henry True Jane Bradbury United States True New York Odd Fellows Chicago Cincinnati Michigan Lodge of Phoenix Lodge Supreme Grand Lodge San Francisco Nashville Tenn Indianapolis Philadelphia Boston Rock Springs Kilwinning

Merchants in Elkhart Aid Destitute with Fund Drive

Local merchants in Elkhart contribute to a fund to assist the city’s destitute residents, supporting relief efforts and shared welfare relief. The push gathers business participation and community backing to address poverty in the area.

Elkhart

Christian Psychology Aims to Heal Mind and Body

Bishop Fallows leads Chicago church in a program pairing faith with medical care. He argues Christian psychology blends prayer and suggestion with physician treatment to aid nervous disorders while recognizing typhoid and other diseases require medicine.

The Sentinel Chicago Ill Samuel Fallows West Worcester and McComb Boston East Fallows St. Paul's Reformed Episcopal Methodist Church Reformed Episcopalians Illinois Westeyan University Bloomington John Wesley Bishop Fallows New Movement Christian Science Mary Baker G. Eddy Dr. Fallows Elijah

Amatuer sleuth sued after misidentification arrest

James B E Price of Laketon faces a $5,000 damage suit filed by James Drudge, an Eric telegraph operator. Drudge alleges his arrest in Huntington damaged his job reputation and feelings after Price’s detective agency marked him as embezzler from Washington D C. Chief Ed Stouder and Deputy Howett are named as parties.

Wabash Ind James BE. Price Laketon Indianapolis Elmer Vrooman James Drudge Ed Stouder Charles Howett Huntingtn Wre Drudge Eric Price Washington D. C Huntington

Bank Run Drains Brooklyn Home Bank Deposits

The Home Bank of Brooklyn did not open today after a run began yesterday. Its December 19 report shows deposits dropped from 548,643 dollars in August to 389,050 dollars.

New York Home Bank of Brooklyn Home Bank

Miller Held for Forgery in City Court

Jerry R. Miller faced a preliminary hearing after attempting to pass a 7.50 check forged with W H Frederick’s name. He was bound over to the circuit court on $500 bond. Two men using alias names James Mitchell and John Smith were fined for fighting on Warne street.

Jerry R. Miller W. H. Frederick James Mitchell John Smith St Warne William Rupel

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