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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1907
Page
7
Berlin reports foreign office says U S Japan relations not strained and Roosevelt will settle issues. Ambassadors discuss San Francisco school crisis and praise President Roosevelt’s message as strong support for Japan while noting American educational leadership and deep friendship between Japan and the United States amid tensions and global reactions.
Senator Cullom, head of the foreign relations committee, dismissed the current war scare as bosh after a discussion with the president. He said he would not go to war with Perkins over the school question and cautioned against fighting Japan, China, Russia, or Great Britain. A visiting Japanese official, Baron Kantaro Kaneko, had recently praised America.
Senator George Perkins warned of an inevitable future clash with Japan as U S relations grow tense over Pacific regional supremacy. He spoke before the National Geographic Society, praising Japanese tenacity while cautioning that wartime friction may arise when national destinies converge on the Pacific coast. Officials stress rising alarm and urge restraint amid uneasy rhetoric.
Eshelman and Gross plan to launch the Old Homestead at West Wayne and Harrison, a high class gentlemen’s apartment house in the Mayer homestead. The long term lease and mission style refurbishment include a rest room dining room and regular meals, opening February 15 with W. H. Eshelman and F. Y. Gross leading the venture.
Captain H C Stoll of the Pennsylvania police Western Division was honored Friday evening with a specially designed leather grip left on his desk. The gift, a token of friendship and esteem, bore a message from colleagues including P H Vogelgesang and several lieutenants and patrolmen. Stoll has led the division for over thirteen years, earning praise for firmness and kindness. his annual report spans eighty two pages.
Little vandalism to report and fewer train climbers car robbers and tramps caught stealing rides than in former years, proving the efficiency of Captain Stoll s force. The team aided county and municipal officials nearby to suppress crime and arrest criminals, sending offenders to seek offenses elsewhere. They know they will be caught.
A fleeting glance at a groundhog in shadow stirred predictions of six more weeks of winter. The Weather Bureau forecasts a cold wave tonight as temperatures fall from 32 at midnight to 24 by 2 AM, with sunshine briefly fracturing clouds earlier in the day.
Mrs Russell Sage donated 1,000,000 to the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy. The gift was announced at a St Regis hotel alumni dinner and met with prolonged cheering. It emerged she also gave 350,000 in other gifts, including 250,000 to the YMCA international committee and 100,000 to Emma Willard School in Troy.
A fire sparked by Monon railway construction workers spread to a storage shed holding over a ton of giant powder and a thousand pounds of dynamite between Linton and Midland. Astonio Mateo and six companions were caught in the blast, Mateo killed and six others fatally, the explosion felt for miles as the stockpile detonated.
Dave Butler and Rob ert Wood, both intoxicated, were arrested at Berry and Harrison streets by Patrolmen Spillner and Golden after they pointed unloaded shotguns at pedestrians and residents. They teased neighbors with threats as police were alerted. both were booked for drunkenness.
Indianapolis February two state inquiry into State Life Insurance company shows A M Sweeney and W S Wyan officers gave 2925 during 1899 legislative session for passage of the legal reserve law. Money was entered as attorney's fees though officers believed it funded lobbyists and attorneys. Kahlo and Hornley handled disbursements without accounting.
Instructions for White Soap and Olive Oil Soap production with steps on heating, mixing, and curing. Also notes Kendallville Masonic Temple officers elected including President A. R. Otis and Secretary J. Austin Jones.
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