Immigration Bill Passed by House
Washington reports the conference committee on the immigration bill has been approved by the House with a vote of 187 to 101. Debate followed on provisions controlling Japanese immigration and air space in vessels. reps Burnett and Bennett clashed over constitutional powers and jurisdiction. Other members noted potential foreign policy implications and school integration aspects in California.
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Washington
House
Senate
Burnett
Alabama
United States
Bennett
New York
Williams
Mississippi
Califonia
Woman Kills Two Daughters And Herself In Indiana
Connersville Indiana February 18 Mrs J S Mundelle 35 killed or two daughters ages 4 years and 7 months then died by own hand The house was locked blinds drawn a blanket covering the window In a downstairs bedroom the three lay side by side on a bed with throats cut A butcher knife was used Mrs Mundelle lived an hour but did not regain consciousness Mundelle worked for Roots Foundry He was formerly mayor of Oxford Ohio and a Miami College graduate
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Connersville
Ind
J. S. Mundelle
Fatally Burned Negro Says Kerosene Was Poured On Him
Peoria Illinois February 18 George Isabel colored died from burns suffered after an early Sunday incident. He said someone entered his room while asleep and saturated bedclothes with kerosene then lit a match. Minerva Williams a sweetheart, allegedly threatened his life and is in custody. She claims Isabel went to bed intoxicated and lit a cigarette.
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Peoria
George Isabel
Minerva Williams
Isabel
Huntington Rural Mail Carrier Held After Embezzlement Charge
Ovid Smith, ex rural mail carrier at Huntington, waived hearing after arraignment before United States Commissioner Logan on embezzling 4.08 dollars meant for a money order. Held to federal grand jury in 500 dollar bond, committed to Marion county jail, to await grand jury session. A 26 year old prisoner also serving time in Allen county jail for intoxication, to be moved to Indianapolis after sentence ends.
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Huntington
United States
Logan
Ovid Smith
Marion County
Indianapolis
Smith
L. H. Jackman
Grand jury probes Vanderburg County treasurer embezzlement
Evansville Ind February 18 The grand jury began to probe an alleged embezzlement of sixty six thousand dollars from Vanderburg County treasury Former County Treasurer John P Walker and County Auditor Stinson were summoned to appear before the jury Auditing committee members who detected the shortage will also be subpoenaed
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Vanderburg
Evansville
Ind
Vanderburg County
John P. Walker
Stinson
Man Under Sentence Tries Death In Kansas City Jail
Frank Hottman, under death sentence with Aggie Myers for the murder of Clarence Myers, attempted suicide in his cell by stabbing himself in the breast. He was in serious condition. authorities noted previous nights he soaked matches in water and drank the solution with no clear effect.
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Kansas City
Frank Hottman
Aggie Myers
Clarence Myers
Hottman
Oldest Northern Indiana Physician Dr David G Linville Dies
Special to The Sentinel Columbia City Ind Feb 18 Dr David G Linville pioneer Whitley county physician dies at 12 35 am aged over 86 Born Fairfield County Ohio Feb 1 1821 he graduated Western Reserve Medical College 1849 and practiced in Columbia City with his uncle then solo for decades Survived by widow and 4 of 15 children including Dr D S Linville and Benjamin Linville The longtime physician was active in civic life Masonic and Methodist Episcopal church
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Sentinel
Columbia City
Ind
David G. Linville
Whitley County
Indiana
Linville
Noble County
Allen County
Fairfield County
Western Reserve Medical College
Cleveland
Swayzee
Mary J. Myers
D. S. Linville
Benjamin Linville
Ann Arbor
Mich
Hayes Linville
Ervin Weidner
Fort Wayne land claim called visionary by authorities
Local real estate experts dismiss James M. Walcott’s claim to 640 acres inside Fort Wayne as wholly absurd. A Toledo dispatch cites treaty history and a U S land office letter, while experts trace 1825 cessions and Wells family parcels that complicate Walcott’s assertion.
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James M. Walcott
Maumee
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Walcott
Toledo
J. R. Sherwood
United States Land Office
Ann Turner
Little Turtle
Captain Wells
John Dreibelbiss
Dreibelbiss
Title Co
Sentinel
Bloomingdale
Wells Street
St. Mary’s River
St. Joseph's River
Spy Run Avenue
William Wells
Wells Reserve
Walcotts
James Walcott
Mary Wells
Allen Circuit Court
Moses Scott
Persia seen by Fort Wayne traveler report
The piece covers varied local items from Auburn and Goshen to LaGrange County including a sermon on Persia by a Fort Wayne traveler. It notes the Salvation Army starting work in Auburn, deaths in Auburn and Knox, a Knights of Pythias reunion, vandalism at Bluffton, and other regional matters with names such as Ebner and Oliver.
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American Salvation Army
Auburn
Henry Clay
Knights of Pythias
J. M. Buck
Bluffton
Samuel Davis
Knox
Edward Davis
Dunfee
Frank Cesper
Maccabees
Keller Incubator Company
Capital Stock
Lake Shore
Elkhart
Warsaw Gas Company
Baltimore and Ohio
Cedar Creek
A. O. Osborn
Brimfield
Noble County
Earl Osborn
Goshen
Avilla
John Kimes
Warsaw
Wm. Moore, Jr
Mary Ann Slabaugh
Syracuse
Moore
Kosciusko County
Slabaugh
Thomas L. Oliver
Lagrange County
Johnson Township
Ohio
Congressman Gilliams
Congress
Panama
Gilliams
Lagrange
Joseph Urick
Sarah Jane Newport
Decatur
Dunkirk
Bradford Denison
Fort Wayne
Jackson
Mich
Charles L. Orton
Angola
Harry Corbett Dies of Heart Failure in Frisco
San Francisco February 16 Harry Corbett the well known sporting man and brother of James J Corbett ex champion heavyweight pugilist was found dead this morning at his home from heart failure He had been in good health at his place of business last night but reportedly caught a cold with slight lung congestion during the night His young daughter awoke to the sound of running water and found him unconscious in the bathroom a special policeman testified he arrived and found Corbett dead.
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San Francisco
Harry Corbett
James J. Corbett
Corbett
Corbett Shocked By Brother Harry’s Death Report
Evansville Indiana February 16 ex champion James J Corbett reacts with disbelief to news Harry Corbett has been found dead in San Francisco He recalls a letter from Harry last week and notes his brother’s health and a blind daughter He also mentions their father’s sudden death Col I B McDonald improves in Columbia City
Robbers steal cash and check from Arney home
Report of a midnight burglary at Harrison Arney’s northeast of the city. Masked robbers took about $25 in cash and a $216 check, plus $7 from Arney and $18 from his elder, a blind pensioner. The aged soldier named Francis, once in Columbia City and Garrett, lived there with his wife. no official report by late afternoon.
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Grice
Harrison Arney
Francis
Columbia City
Garrett
Heinlen Case Dismissed In Police Court
In police court Monday morning the assault and battery charge against Mrs. Arthur Heinlen was dismissed after Ora Wiley failed to appear. Youth John Kinkle faced a separate case for attempted intimidation of two officers, fined $1 with costs and suspended on good behavior. William Hicks, intoxicated in public, received $5 and costs. William Speilly, trespassing on Pennsylvania company property, was held to $25 bail and the case continued to Tuesday.
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Arthur Heinlen
Ora Wiley
Ford
John Kinkle
Johnston and
Junk
Calhoun Street
Kinkle
William Hicks
William Speilly
Pennsylvania Company
Field Day Service Expands To New Haven
The Anti Saloon League extended its efforts to New Haven with field day services Sunday directed by N C Hiray superintendent of the Fort Wayne district. A union meeting of the Methodist Episcopal and Methodist Protestant churches drew much interest. Kendallville resident Fred Flotow is dead.
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Anti-Saloon League
New Haven
N.C. @hirey
Fort Wayne
Hope Hospital Needs Set Forth By Trustees
Fort Wayne trustees publish an address detailing Hope hospital aims and finances, urging public support. They note 64 beds, various rate structures, the nurse training school, a free clinic serving 752 patients last year, and a need to raise funds to cover a $26,000 debt and essential repairs. The appeal stresses nonsectarian status and invites all citizens to join and aid without mandatory dues.
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Hope Hospital
Fort Wayne Ministerial Association
Woman's Committee
School For Nurses
State Board of Registration For Nurses
Fort Wayne
Woman's Hope Hospital Committee
Professor acquitted in Lebanon school assault case
Prof H G Brown former Butler and Auburn high school principal was acquitted by a Boone county jury of assault and battery on a fourteen year old pupil. He was arrested after giving the pupil a threshing. The trial drew notable attention in the county.
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H. G. Brown
Butler High School
Auburn
Lebanon
Boone County
Contempt Prisoner Re imprisoned in Howard County
In Kokomo Indiana Howard County contemept offender is jailed again after long sentence for alimony refusal. Released on promise to pay half due but wounded men with a knife after drinking. Indefinite term.
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Kokomo
Ind
Howard County
Lindley
Wolf
Joyce
Hartford City
Elliott
Nervine Promises Relief for Nervous Indigestion
A. S. Melton of Ashville N C credits Dr Miles Nervine with restoring energy and improving health after years of nervous indigestion. The advertisement urges readers to try Nervine with a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not help, from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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Miles’ Nervine
Miles
Melton
Ashville
N.C
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
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Ier
Mun
Delle
Grand Jury
D. G. Linville
Persia
Tabriz
Mr. Stapleford
Frisco
Pugilist
Harry
Associated Press
Starry
Col
I. B. McDonald
Heinlen
Field Day Service
Fred Flotow
Kendallville
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