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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1908

Page

14

Beveridge Urges Commission to Mend Tariff Reform

Indiana Senator Beveridge called for a expert tariff commission to gather facts and classify articles, leaving duties to Congress. He argued Germany’s detailed, fact-based classifications boosted its exports, urging a maximum and minimum tariff system to open foreign markets and boost American trade.

Washington Beveridge Indiana Senate House Congress Goldfield Bureau of Corporations Committee On ‘Ways and Means Dingley Committee On Finance Finance Committee Finance Ber Aldrich Germany Reichstag Japan

Sleep and Nervine Promise Restful Nights

Man suffering yearslong insomnia finds relief with Dr Miles Nervine. Testimonial from Mrs May Scott credits one bottle with calmer nerves and sleep, claiming continued improvement after three bottles. Nervine advertised as non opioid and druggist authorized to refund first bottle if no benefit. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.

Miles May Scott Ind Miles Medical Co Elkhart

Trinity Episcopal Men’s Club Elects New Officers

The Trinity Episcopal church Men's Club elected officers on Wednesday evening. President W. C. Geake Vice President Dr J W Auten reith Secretary Captain B F Wheeler Treasurer Kenneth Larwill. The club with about forty members notes entertaining events over the past year under H G Granger who presided.

Trinity Episcopal Church W. C. Geake J. W. Autenreith B. F. Wheeler Kenneth Larwill H. G.granger

Countess of Yarmouth Granted Divorce in Private Hearing

London February 5 Sir Birrell Barnes president of the divorce court granted the Countess of Yarmouth nee Miss Alice Thaw of Pittsburg a decree nullifying her marriage to the Earl of Yarmouth. The case was heard in private lasting about half an hour with no defense and secrecy kept on the papers amid undisclosed medical evidence.

London Birrell Barnes Countess of Yarmouth Alice Thaw Pittsburg Earl of Yarmouth Harry K. Thaw Hertford Marquis of Hertford

Ten Thousand Recalled at Steel Mills Amid Recovery

Philadelphia February reports that one thousand Pennsylvanian Steel Co workers at Steelton return after over a month idle. The yard raises present force to 2,500, about 40 percent of normal, due to rush New York orders for municipal structural material and New York Railway rails. Baldwin Locomotive Works laid off ten thousand since December with output cut to twenty engines weekly. lack of orders from US and Europe, including Japan, dampens activity. Samuel M. Vauclain cites no substantial orders since December and predicts imminent completion of remaining work.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Steel Company Steelton New York New York City Railway Company Baldwin Locomotive Works Samuel M. Vauclain Japan America

Fort Wayne Hotel Company Details Lease and Finances

Stockholders receive a statement from the Hotel Anthonay executive committee outlining the H J Keenan lease for twenty years at 656000 rent, plus 65000 to 75000 in furnishings and interior repairs. Total stock subscription stands at 220000 with 100000 first mortgage bonds at 5 1/2 percent.

Fort Wayne Anthonay H. J. Keenan Jermyn Scranton Keenan Repaira

Mayor Maintains Ban on Sunday and Post Eleven Saloon Closings

A delegation of liquor dealers urged Mayor Hosey to soften Sunday and 11 pm closing rules. He stated no change, confirming the Sunday closure and the 11 o'clock limit remain. Protesters cite non downtown saloons selling liquor amid enforcement gaps as police seek proof.

John C. Helmkamp Otto Strodel H. G. Braun Joe Bogenscheutz Perry Stahl Chris Hegerfeld Hosey

Casey Held By Sheriff To Determine Chicago Residency

Sheriff Grice will detain James Casey, seized near Turner's crossing last week, to confirm if he is a Chicago resident. If confirmed, he will be sent there. Casey has lived on parched corn and has hidden for months.

Grice James Casey Turner's Crossing Chicago

Distressed Man Detained After Severe Weather At Local Jail

A severely weathered man sought food at the home of Julius Gerardot yesterday and was detained. He wore worn clothing that fell apart from exposure and could not provide a coherent account, indicating possible insanity.

Julius Gerardot

Fort Wayne Elks Banquet Ends With Social and Dance

Fort Wayne Elks members and guests held a Wednesday banquet in the lodge room followed by a social session and dance at the Knights of Columbus. Each diner was served elk meat from a Brookside kill stored since.

Fort Wayne Lodges of Elks Knights of Columbus Brookside

Lodge Installation Dinner Featured Toasts and Tips

Messrs Frank Purcell and Harry Wiebke presided as head waiters with tips accepted printed on their aprons. Albert C Alter acted as toastmaster and Hon J M Robinson delivered the principal address with others offering impromptu responses. The lodge rooms were elegantly decorated for the event.

Frank Purcell Harry Wiebke Albert C. Alter J. M. Robinson

Row Overwife Alleged Trigger Left St Louis Man Critical

John T. Wilson president of the International Brotherhood of Railroad Maintenance of Way Employes was shot twice by his brother in law Frank Englewan in his St Louis home. Wilson says his wife started the row and Englewan joined. Solomon Walters a longtime Lagrange liveryman is dead.

St. Louis John T. Wilson International Brotherhood of Railroad Maintenance of Frank Englewan Kansas City Wilson Englewan

Notice to Sentinel Subscribers Under Postmaster General ruling

The Postmaster General requires second class subscribers to keep payments up to date or risk cessation of the paper. Arrears exist among readers but are considered valid subscribers. Each delinquent will receive their expiration date and future notices will warn before they fall a year behind.

Postmaster-General United States

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Commission Trinity Church Yarmouth Harry Thaw Will Casey Honest Gregory J. J ELKS Solomon Walters Lagrange Farmer Curbon Shey Bo. Incorporated Fox KI Remedy Ifit Lexington, Sy Henry Klepe E. Columbia St T. Madison H. Pfeiffer & Son Columbia St Peter Beerbower Scipio Township Allen County John Beerlower Adolphus Beerlower The Sentinel
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