Year’s Work Of Local Police Annual Report Reveals Needs
Chief Dayton Abbott outlines inadequate police station facilities and ventilation, calls for a chief’s vehicle, more officers, and better traffic handling. The report details expenditures, rosters, patrols, arrests, and property recovered, with totals for 1911 and notes on theaters, alarms, and dispatch calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Dayton
Abbott
Fred M. Boldain
Main
Harrison
Calhoun
Superior
General Fund
Henry Harkenrider
Leonard Bogert
Pennsylvania Railroad
Australia
Austria
British Guiana
Roumania
Russia
Indiana
Ohio
Police Department
How Cold Affects the Kidneys and Remedies
An old health ad warns that cold weakens the kidneys and can lead to serious trouble including Bright's disease. It promotes Foley Kidney Pile as a cure for kidney and bladder issues not beyond medical reach, claiming strong relief and urging purchase at Dreier Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dreier Drug Co
Fort Wayne Ministerial Association bids farewell to Viehert
The Fort Wayne Ministerial Association met at First Baptist church as Rev. A F Viehert prepared to leave for Providence R I to pastor a Baptist church. A group portrait was taken of twenty four members at the Parrot gallery before his departure. Regular meetings continue biweekly at the First Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ministerial Association OF
Fort Wayne
Association
Parrot Gallery
Viehert
Zartman
Cance Reformed Eturpedp Vrs
C. Tyrer
Calvary United Brethren Church
Zartiman
Mr. Tyrer
Ln. Viehert
Earl Marion Todd
West Jefferson Street
Vichert
First Baptist Church
J K. Cecil
M. E. Conreh
J. A. Nipper
R Scue Home and Mission
E. W. Averill
Trinity Episcopal Church
P. J. Alberthus
Christ English Lutheran Church
W. A. Griest
Simpson M.I. Church
T. M. Hill
Trinity M. E. Chureh
W. S. Whitbeck
Railroad
FE. M. Todd
West Jefferson Street Church of Christ
C. C. Shirey
Bethany Presbyterian Church
A. K. Zartman
Grace Reformed C Church
G. F. Byrer
Republicans Clash Over Twelfth District Delegates
Local GOP factions debate whether Twelfth district delegates to the Republican National Convention should be instructed. Supporters aim for Roosevelt, opponents back Taft, while a third group favors an uninstructed delegation with free voting. Matted by Vesey’s neutrality amid intra party battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen County
W. M. Griffin
Larrange
DeKalb
Litman
Roosevelt
Taft
A. J. Vesey
Fort Wayme
Mr. Vesey
Contagion Prevention Costs Drop in Health Report
The 1910 annual health department report shows the expenditure for contagion prevention totaling $1,469.98, about $100 less than 1909, marking the lowest spending in ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Sudden Death Favored in Family Tragedy Near Binghamton
Appleton Wis Feb 3 Investigators believe Wm Maikland chose sudden death over prolonged tuberculosis suffering after killing five family members at his father's farm near Binghamton 15 miles away. He fatally shot his father Dora and John then slashed Dora and John before cutting his own throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton. Wis
Wm. Maikland
Binghamton
Maihland
Lewis Maihland
Dora
John
William
George
Probing Quadruple Murder in Lawrence Mass
Police investigate a quadruple murder after four bodies were found in a Lawrence tenement. They learned victim Shez Marroon had withdrawn about $500 from a local bank and carried the money, but detectives found no cash on his person or at the crime scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mass
Shez Marroon
Joe Smith
George Stanton
Stanton
Smith
Farber
John Farber
Portland
Arthur W. Daniels
Tricksville
SIWC
Poultry for Sale in Hoagland Indiana
For sale two cockerels and white Leghorn pullets at 610 Poplar Street and 61-21 ann tt Atee. Also ten head of fine barred Plymouth Rock cockerels from Bradley Bros in eggs priced $3.00 and up. Write Chas Stenings Hoagland In. dly 1-3 wky it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Plymouth Rock
Bradley Bro
Chas. Stenings. Hoagland, Ind
Fort Wayne Weather Summary for January
January in Fort Wayne recorded nine days below zero with a monthly high of 42 degrees and a low of 14 below. The month had 6 clear days, 6 partly cloudy, 19 cloudy and 11 precipitation days. Precipitation totaled 1.39 inches with 6.8 inches of snowfall and a end month snow depth of 1 inch. Prevailing southwest wind moved 7,883 miles, mean pressure 30.1 inches, sunshine 31 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
W. 8
Palmer
United States Weather Bureau
Linn Grove Church Plans Duplicate Crescent Avenue Edifice
Members of the Christian church of Linn Grove Indiana visited Fort Wayne to view Crescent Avenue Evangelical church plans for a new Linn Grove edifice. Architect Oscar Hoffman of Decatur outlined a brick veneer building costing six thousand dollars. The Linn Grove committee included Samuel Spliger James Kizer Marion French and Alonzo Shank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church of
Linn Grove
Ind
Wayne
Oscar Hoffman
Decatur
Crescent Avenue
Mr. Hoffman
Fort Wayne
Samuel Spliger
James Kizer
Marion French
Alonzo Shank
Chaffin Chosen as City Engineer Assistant
Wendell W. Chaffin, longtime assistant to the Pennsylvania company, was selected by Frank Randall to become the city’s assistant engineer focused on track elevation problems and will join the city around February 16. Prof Louis Dorn of Concordia College accepted a seat on the city park board replacing Ferdinand Meier and will begin duties Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell W. Chaffin
Fred Graham
Pennsylvania Company
Board of Public Works
Frank Randall
Randall
Dorn
Ferdinand Meier
Louis Dorn
Concordia College
Allen county Republicans Battle Over Delegate Loyalty
At a heated Allen county Republican convention the fight over Vesey's nomination and Taft versus Roosevelt split delegates. Judge Heaton backed Vesey while Judge Olds urged Litman, with Senator Garnard making pointed, witty attacks on past district favors. The room erupted in loud dispute as voting neared and Roosevelt was quietly preferred by some delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen N. Heaton
Vesey
Allen County
Judge Olds
Gannard
Litman
Garnard
E. V. Harris
Traina
Mr. Harris
Carlin
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Arthur Nichols
Orland
Steuben
Resolutions Committee
Taft
Nichols
First La Grippe Then Bronchitis Case Report
Mrs W Bailey of McCreary suffered la grippe that developed bronchitis causing severe cough and sleepless nights. Foley s Honey and Tar Compound relieved symptoms after one bottle, and a full three bottles brought a permanent cure, per Mr W S Bailey who invites inquiries. Sold by Drier Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
McCreary
Foley
Drier, Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Palmer
Chaffin
Pennsylvania
Clem Ensley
al Smith
Indianapolis
James Robinson
Thomas Reynolds
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