St John's resignation follows union feud over Watson support
A Fort Wayne labor federation central committee demanded the resignation of Mr. St. John, a Tinners' union delegate, for backing Mr. Watson and withholding information. St. John offered to resign under fire. the motion passed and his resignation was accepted. The committee also proposed a slate of candidate questions on governance, immigration, public utilities, and workers' rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation
St. John
Tinners’ Union
Watson
Mr. St. John
Geo. A. Kiefer
P. R. Bell
J. B. Asselman
John Daly
J. W. Close
William Baxendale
H. P. Scherer
L. D. Redding
H. C. Hoeltje
Fort Wayne
United States
Toledo
Lake Michigan
NOW PREPARED TO MINISTER TO THE SI
A speech on nursing care emphasizes sympathy patience and love in treatment as vital to patient welfare. Charity groups are urged to reform conditions and unite social classes to support hospitals now seen as essential for all, inspired by Nightingale and the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itteleon
Florence Nightingale
Red Cross Society
Rabbi Ettelson
Hartje Libel Case Evidence Admitted Amid Court Tension
Witness testimony alleged a coachman statement that nearly collapsed Mrs. Hartje’s husband. A guarded jury and blocked crowd marked the session. Attorney Atchison urged libel documents from Hartje’s divorce claim about infidelity, later admitted. Hope deposition denial was admitted over objection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartje
Atchison
Hope
Ferguson
Hudson River Tunnel Opens to Public
President Roosevelt writes to William G. McAdoo praising the Hudson tunnel project as a notable achievement. He notes the tunnel system is largely below water and calls it the greatest sub-aqueous tunnel undertaking, reflecting broad national pride in the feat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
William G. McAdoo
Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Company
McAdoo
Hudson Tunnel
Hudson River
Round About Arcola News Sketches Local Politics and Life
Arcola correspondents report a dry sentiment growing against saloons and discuss Democratic candidates for township trustee and potential legislators. Local residents Alfons Corbat and William E Hand are named as possible lawmakers, with notes on church activities, births, and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Arcola
Ind
Indiana
Lake Township
The
Whitley County
F. J. Joly
Bellamy & Joly
Beechgrove
Henry Boneuf
Christian Gerding
Dennis J. Gorman
W. A. Clapesattle
William F. Hagan
A. W. Heidrich
Ahoit Township
Alfons Corbat
Corbat
Patrick Toomey
Fort Wayne
Ella Gorman
Jackson Township
Frank Wilhelm
W. E. Mungovan
James D. Butts
Butts
Senator Kell
St. Patrick's Church
Wesley Chapel
Wolf Lake
Haw Patch
Big Bargain List of Pianos Free from Lyon & Healy
Lyon & Healy issued a large list of pianos including Steinways Webers Lyon & Healy Washburns Sterlings Huntingtons and other brands. Many instruments are lightly used exhibition or artists studio pieces at very low prices. The firm aims to clear several hundred instruments in 30 days with substantial price reductions. Address Lyon & Healy 10 Adams Street Chicago. They display the world’s largest varied stock with over 1 000 instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon & Healy
Lst
Steinways
Webers
Lyon & Healys
Washburns
Sterlings
Huntingtons
Adams Street
Chicago
Fragmentary Note on Party Names and Ideology
A terse fragment mentions a party labeled as WRONG with no creed or discipline described. It notes members possibly named BROTHER and ENOELL, but the text is incomplete and lacks context or clear actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoell
Primary Elections for Allen County Precinct Committeemen
The Democratic Party of Allen County, Indiana, directs primaries on February 29, 1908, to elect precinct committeemen for two years. Fort Wayne polls run 4–8 pm in city wards and 2–6 pm outside the city, ballots printed on white book paper. Committeemen meet March 3, 1908 at 1:30 pm in city hall to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Allen County
Democratic County Central Committee
City of
Edward G. Hoffman
Louis 8. C. Schroeder
Political announcements for congress and senate nominees
Cyrus Cline of Angola announces candidacy for representative in congress in the Twelfth district of Indiana subject to delegate decision at the forthcoming convention. J A Adair of Columbia City endorses his own run and Cyrus Cline. Jere Luby of Chilawa and B Fleming announce intent to seek Senate seats from Allen and Adams counties subject to the will of the Democratic party at their miné sanvantian gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Congress
Twelfth
Indiana
Cyrus Cline
Angola
Ind
Twelfth District
J. A. Adair
Columbia City
Allien
Adams
Sanvantian
Petition for free gravel road in Madison Township Allen County
On February 20 1908 Philip F Hadle and 55 residents of Madison Township Allen County Indiana filed a petition with the Board of County Commissioners for grading draining and paving a two mile section of highway described as a free gravel road. The plan includes gravel beds 5 inches thick and 10 inches of crushed stone for the dirt intervals, a 10 foot wide single track road within a 30 foot right of way, drainage and stone rolling, with bonds to be issued over not less than ten years. The petition lists numerous signers led by Jacob Marouardt Maurice N Gerardot Faward Trautman and others and states the petition will be presented at Nin Canevalle Rose day 190K on April 6 190K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip F. Hadle
Madison Township
Allen County
Indiana
State of Indiana
Board OF County Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
United States
Gail
Board of Counter Commissioners
Signeres
Jacob Marouardt
Maurice N. Gerardot
Faward Trautman
Charles G. Fleel
August H. Kienke
Frank A. Gable
John Hoffman
Henry Hoffman
Ellen (. Gerardot
William C. Sething
Charles Bronwer
Henry Grotrain
Willam A. Grotrain
Conrad Seiking
James TF. Dawson
Frederick Franke
Henry Beurman
Magnnue Rohrhack
Magnus C. Rohrhack
Jacob H. Fiaugh
John M. Flaugh
W. Fry
Ernst Koenemann
George Hoffman
Jacob Reninger
Philip J. Neff
August Koenemann
Louis Onandt
August W. F. Brouwer
Joseph J. Miller
Mary M. Miller
Henry F.C. Franke
Jacob Farman
Adam M. Boucyr
Jeremiah Nesbitt
John F. Maranardt
Charles Linker
Wil. Haw F. Gratrian
Frederick H. Gratrian
Nin Canevalle
Oounty
Geo. W. Lindemuth
Auditor’s Office
County of
Allen
Board of Commissioners of
General Assembly
State of
Madison
Ajlen
County of Alien
Board of County Commissioners of
County of Allen
Charles H. Brouwer
William A. Gotman
Theodore Munch
John W. Flaugh Jacob Peninger
Simon Hoffman
Ernst Koeneman
Herman Munch
Jacob J. Miller
Henry GB. Braun
Henry Gotman
Frank Munich
August Buecke
Frederick H. Gotman
Joseph R. and
M. Lenhart
Gustave Frederick
Frederick Charles Figel
August H. Klenke
William C. Selking
Ellen C. Gerardot
Ivan R. Bauserman
Jacob Herman Minnie and
Alfred France
August Koeneman
Heinrich Ruhrkamp
Conrad Fry
Louis Quandt
George Brouwer
Alexander H. Brouwer
Robert G. Figel
Margaret Figel
Gottfried Wagner
John Fry
Henry W. Marquardt
Jacob Marquardt
John Hoffman, Sr
John F. Marquardt
Jacob Wagner
Frederick L. Bohnke
Henry F. C. Franke
John G. Kaiser
Edward Trautman
David C. Fry
Jacob G. Fry
Florence A. Bauserman
Edward Hoffman
Jacob H. Flaugh August W. F. Brouwer
Henry Bearman
Ellis J. and
Elsie M. McIntosh Carles Linker
David Linker
William F. Gorman
Adam Cagnet
Phillip J. Hodle Reason
Clayton Gabriel and
Mary E. Adams
William A. Youse
Levi H. Bolyard
George Fry
Frank A. Favery
Lucinda Rowegy
Martin Fry
Charles A. Brouwer
Herry C
Stone Road
Madison Township of Allenounty
Indiana Divorce Notice for Non-Resident Caston
State of Indiana Allen County court issues divorce notice to non resident Martin V Caston in February term 1908. He must appear by April 20 1908 to answer or the court will proceed in his absence. Attest Joseph N Mason real clerk. Erwin and Underwood attorneys for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Allen County
Helen B. Caston
Martin
Caston
Martin V. Caston
Indiana
Joseph N. Mason
Erwin & Underwood
Attys
Catherine Felts
Carl Felts
Allen Circuit
Joseph N. Abo
Appointment of Administratrix for James Gerardot Estate
Notice that Mary B. Gerard is appointed administratrix of the estate of James Gerardot, late of Allen County Indiana, deceased. The document notes the administration action and timing references with formal authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gerardot
Allen County
Indiana
Bald
Advent
Mary. B
Gerar Administratris
Lizzette Reiter
John W. Cashman
J. Cashman
Rosanna Waddington
Benjamin Waddington
Mary Rinehart
J. F. William Meyer
Louis Fast
Allen ‘Sou
Batates
Notice to Non Residents in Quiet Title suit in Allen County
Notice to non residents of Indiana that Edwin C. Litchfield sues John R. Pease and others in the Allen County Superior Court January term 1908 to quiet title to real estate. Defendants must appear by April 9 1998 or the case will proceed in their absence. Attest clerk and attorneys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Allen County
Edwin C. Litchfield
John R. Pease
James Snow
Thomas Vananda
Harmon Caffrey
Samuel Rosevelt
John Rutherford Pease
James Coleridge
Ames Coleridge
Pierre A. Stebbins
Caleb Falkinburgh
Grace Ann Falkinburgh
Pierre Alonzo Stebbins
William L. Coolidge
Ma Yanda Coolidge
William Coolidge
Herman Caffrey
Caleb Falkingburg
Grace Ann Falkingburg
Caleb Failkingburg
Maranda Coolidge
Wham Coolidge
John BR. Pease
Jamey Coolidge
Joseph N. Mabon
Gandy & Hilgemann
Notice to Non-Residents in Indiana Real Estate Suit
Indiana Allen County notices Abe Ackerman v Mary Gibson et al in Allen Circuit Court February 1908 names unknown non residents. Affidavit lists multiple defendants with unknown Christian names and spouses and heirs and joinders. Action to quiet title, non resident defendants urged to appear by April 20, 1908, Attest Joseph N Barone Harper & Eggeman Attorneys for Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Allen County
Abe Ackerman
Mary Gibson
Allen Circuit Court
Perley Ainsworth
Pearly Ainsworth
Cornelia Ainsworth
David Neff
John Ramsey
John H. Ramsey
Dorothy Ramsey
Dorothey Ramsey
William Gibson
Joseph N. Baroneseat
Quieting Title Suit in Allen Circuit Court 1908
In Allen County Indiana the case William Heath v John R Burritt et al seeks to quiet title to real estate. The defendants named include John R Burritt Peter DeKay DeKay his wife unknown heirs and legatees of DeKay John Y VanHoulon VanHoulon his wife unknown heirs and legatees Alletta DeKay and her husband DeKay and their unknown heirs. The affiant states all defendants are non residents of Indiana and the action aims to bind all necessary parties. appearance is requested by April 24, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Allen County
William Heath
John R. Burritt
Allen Circuit Court
Towit
Peter DeKay
DeKay
John Y. VanHoulon
van Houlon
John van Houlon
Alletta DeKay
Aletta DeKay
Devisees
Alletta
Joseph
Mabon
Sea
Petition for stone road in Madison Township Allen County Indiana
Public notice documents a petition to establish a stone macadamized road in Madison Township Allen County Indiana. It outlines grade drainage paving details two miles long with a 30 foot width and 10 foot road bed, plus gravel bed improvements and bonds issued by the Allen County Board of Commissioners. The petition lists signers led by Brouwer Gotman Munch Flaugh Peninger and others. It notes a related divorce case Catherine Felts vs Carl Felts in Allen Circuit Court.
Re-establishment of Stone Road in Madison Township
Petition to Allen County Board of Commissioners for grading draining and paving a 32 foot wide public highway in Madison Township Allen County Indiana. Road to be macadamized on the south half and dirt on the north half with limited drainage depths and bonds proposed to fund construction. Numerous locals signatories including Wiliam Youse Jacob W. Riley Henry C. Lenhart and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam A. Youse
Jacob W. Riley
Henry C. Lenhart
William TF. Johnson
Ida Johnson Christian
Youse
Levi H. Boyard
George Fry Frank Fry
Chas. W. Peckham Jacob Marquardt
David C. Fry
Jonn W. Fry
Nicholas Hoffmann
Benjamin F. Barrell Gabriel M. Z. Adams
Elus J. and
Eisie McIntosh Lemuel E. Mock
John C. Fry
Edward Trautman Frank A. Gable
Charles G. Figel
Gustave Fredrick Christ. Lepper
Charles Youse
Frank A. Favery
Lucinda Favery
Wesley W. Mock
Elmer Sprague
Jesse TV. Brown
Lewis Reynolds
A. F
W. J. Johnson
James A. Brown
Stuart Brown
H. E. Battenberg
Dean Ellison
Henry Gotrian
William Aa. Gotrian
Adam Marquardt
Gen
D. and
Lizzie Meyer
Jacob Wagner
Henry W. Marquardt
Gottfried Wagner
Anthony Marton
August H. Klenke
David and
S. E
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Board of Trustees
J. B. Franke
W. O. Gross
Porter
Miles F. Porter
Hope Hospital
State Nurses’ Association
Umnae Association
Schlatter
D. Burns Douglas
Myrtle Kincaid
H. Ninde
Temple Quartet
A. H. Breit
Frank Stouder
George W. Beers
Board of
Ray O. Miller
New Jersey
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Sherry
Arcola News
Democratic Call
Jere Luby CiiLawa
Ss. B. Fleming
Harper & Eggeman
Why
Swayne & Swayne, Why
Freistroffer
Dicourt Ea
Henry Reiter
John M. Wort
Rosa J. Why
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