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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1907
Page
2
A wide ranging 1907 newspaper fragment discusses wine and whisky sales in the United States, mayoral policy, and reform. It references tax debates, public opinion shifts, and tension between prohibition measures and economic interests, naming political figures and regional concerns.
A lengthy bill outlines government control over coal lands and patents, proposing withdrawal of lands and long term leases. Provisions limit ownership, require compensation, and preserve government title, amid broader U S concerns on Cuba and foreign influence in policy.
A Roan official or candidate appears in a local race for superintendent of schools within Nolte Commune. The Democrats plan to appoint a supervising agent to monitor the event, aiming to address attendance and possible disruptions during the voting period. The report references local officials and a recent mayoral context in New York.
A blaze at the Fort Wayne area barn caused about 9,500 dollars in losses to AL G. Barnett and company buildings and stock, with insurance totaling 18,250. Firefighters from several engine companies battled the flames for hours, freeing about 40 tons of hay, two bushels of oats, and 20 tons of sible. horses were sheltered nearby while attempts to evacuate them delayed by smoke and embers. A separate evening fire at Charles Match’s property on Ewing Street caused further damage, suspected arson according to Chief Hibrecht.
Protracted meetings in Hin Ot and visits by Mr and Mrs Somers of Fort Wayne, Simon Somors and Koully Suedar, plus gatherings at the Sherrac and Shookman homes. Wey images show Mrs Hamilton of Bduin and Fort Wayne residents attending events. an ad promises guaranteed relief for hemorrhoids with a note about 6 to 24 day treatment.
A Fort Wayne Indiana newspaper ad seeks boys with horse or pony experience after school. The program offers earnings from 5.00 to 8.00 dollars weekly for an hour or more of work daily. Apply to L. O Connor, Circulation Manager, The Sentinel.
East Buffalo and Chicago markets report cattle hogs and sheep receipts. Prices show steady to mixed trends with calves, lambs, and butter quoted. New York and Cincinnati market summaries include various grain and beef figures. Local notices list defendent notices and quiet title actions in Indiana courts with multiple named parties and heirs.
The notice lists multiple marriage licenses including Henry L Paria aged 22 and Ayia Taene Wrisht aged 28, and others such as George Fe Rader 30 with Jarmes, Rose L Heppel 34, and various additional couples with ages. Names appear in a scrambled OCR style, including Mekogetani 55, Taese Sheor Nellin West 3, and several pairs like Edward ates 03 with Grace, plus Jesse Vo Lr Frank He Miler 28 and Salt 4 Wartle 2h.
A birth record appears in a Sentinel Waery column listing a birth to Ms. Ani Ars and Mr. John Hoff on an unclear date. The entry includes names salahly spelled and location references such as Maples and Las Vegas with surrounding garbled text. The readable details indicate a newborn named John Hoff and parental ties to Ani Ars and Jule Chevil-Ta.
Notice is given to creditors and heirs of Charles Auger and Ferdinand Lenrent and Frederick Antrup that final settlement of their estates will be presented in the Allen County Circuit Court Fort Wayne Indiana on the 6th day of February 1807. Heirs are advised to appear and show cause if any why the accounts should not be approved. Appointment of administrator for Ferdinand Lenrent and insolvency notice for Frederick We Antrup, with commissions and filings by Breen and Morris and Jenn B Glenn tab.
In the Rough J. Long vs Harry Tongs case, a divorce action is filed in Indiana reflecting a nonresident defendant. The notice orders the defendant to appear at the next term of court by a specified date or face a default judgment. Proceedings are handled by JOSEPH N. MAIKEN & UNDERWOOD, attorneys.
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