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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1913

Page

4

Pardons and Paroles in Indiana Under Governor Marshall

The article weighs criticism of Governor Marshall's clemency record, noting about 900 Indiana prisoners freed by parole or pardon in four years, more than earlier administrations. It compares with Michigan's 987 in 23 months, argues leniency may deter crime but supports reformative aims, and concludes freed prisoners who become good citizens benefit the state.

Marshall Indiana Michigan State Board of Pardons

Verdicts in dynamiting cases convict most accused of conspiracy

The jury found thirty eight of forty accused guilty of conspiracy in the dynamiting plot linked to transporting explosives against labor rivals. Ortie McManigal’s confession reveals a vast, ruthless scheme. letters implicate many. The trial, fair and exhaustive, upholds law and order without condemning organized labor as a whole.

McNamaras Ortie McManigal Indiana Anderson

The Tuberculosis Camp Progress Near Fort Wayne

The drive to establish an outdoor camp for tubercular patients near Fort Wayne has advanced to a point where opening is believed possible in a few months. Christmas stamp sales and public appeals have supported the effort, but donations remain slow and funds are not fully secured yet. Final site acquisition and additional benevolence are crucial to completing the project.

Fort Wayne

Outdoor living for tuberculosis patients gains support

The piece argues that outdoor living and proper diet offer significant relief in tuberculosis treatment. It notes climatic conditions are secondary and stresses the value of a local tuberculosis camp, which would provide affordable access to care for those unable to travel to distant sanatoriums.

Talking It Over First Promotes Fair Discussion On Liability

The Sentinel urges a public meeting at the courthouse this evening to discuss proposed employers' liability and workmen's compensation legislation to be considered by the Indiana legislature next month. The invitation invites both employers and employees to participate, aiming for fair and just reforms.

Court House Indiana Sentinel

Lake County Sheriff-Elect Prepares for Inaugural Law

The incoming Lake County sheriff, taking office January 1, warns against any "wide open" inauguration day events. He issues a firm ultimatum to police potential prize fights and signals a strict, law-and-order approach from the outset to deter early misconduct.

Lake County

Judge Taylor's Long Service on the Alississippi River Commission

The article notes many men unsuccessfully seek the federal seat once held by Judge Robert S. Taylor of this city on the Alississippi River commission. It suggests Taylor's unbroken tenure through administrations, including opposition from prominent Republicans, is a high tribute to his service.

Alississippi River Commission Robert S. Taylor Cleveland Joseph B. Kealing Taylor

Professor Dorn Reappointed to City Park Board by Mayor Grice

The announcement that Prof. Louis Dorn will be reappointed to his present place on the park commissioners by Mayor Grice is welcomed. Dorn is a man of broad views and civic progress, valuable to the city especially as a member shaping the park and boulevard system.

Louis Dorn Board of Park Commissioners Grice Professor Dorn

Indiana Senators Clash Over Patronage Distribution

Writers who have chronicled a feared war between Senator Kern and Senator Shively see the lack of open conflict as a shocking outrage. They argue only actual blows would let the two Indiana senators live up to the sensational roles assigned by newspaper doposters.

Kern Shively Indiana Doposters

Senators La Follette Beveridge Weigh In On Politics Continually

The piece notes Senator La Follette and Ex Senator Beveridge plan to keep discussing politics as long as the public tolerates it, suggesting they are among the few citizens who have not yet tired of political talk.

la Follette Beveridge Republic

Jefferson club drum corps faces challenge from suffragettes march

The Jefferson club drum and bugle corps intends to march in Washington for the inauguration parade. General Jones leads a suffragette battalion walking from New York to Washington to join the show on March 4, creating a clash for attention.

Jefferson Club Washington General Jones New York

Northern Indiana towns push for postoffice buildings over ships

Congressman Cline promotes fewer warships and more postoffice buildings. Northern Indiana cities welcome the idea and plan to push ahead, insisting that postoffice facilities are essential even if the nation scales back naval construction.

Cline Indiana

Truancy Officers Plan Fort Wayne Meeting

Northeastern Indiana truancy officers schedule a Saturday gathering in Fort Wayne to discuss issues related to their official duties. The group aims to exchange views and address concerns affecting their roles in public education and enforcement.

Indiana Fort Wayne

Washington social secretary duties in presidential life

Miss Mabe Hagner appointed social secretary to Mrs Woodrow Wilson she previously served Mrs Roosevelt. The role involves managing Washington etiquette precedence seating and delicate social politics to prevent gaffes at official events. The dean of the diplomatic corps resolves unsettled questions and many spouses hire social secretaries today.

Gilson Gardner Beene Washington Legion the Supreme Court Cannon Supreme Court House Senate Admiral Dewey House of Representatives Visea United States Diplomatic Corps

Passenger Agent to Wed in Roanoke

J Allen Greenland, general passenger and freight agent for Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction, will marry Emily Campbell in Roanoke on Tuesday evening. An auto driven by H H Rogers collided with an Iowa Electric car at Berry and Clinton streets. the car suffered slight damage but no injuries were reported. Rogers claimed no warning sounded from the approaching car.

J. Allen Greenland Fort Wayne & Northern Indiana Traction Company Roanoke Emily Campbell H. H. Rogers Ohio Berry and Clinton Streets

Suffrage Group Plans Independent March Before Inauguration

The National American Woman Suffrage Association ends plans to follow the president and announces a March 3 parade in Washington as a curtain raiser to Wilsons inauguration. Carrie Chapman Catt Jane Addams and Anna Shaw lead more than 5000 marchers with floats showing suffrage progress.

Chicago National American Woman’s Suffrage Association Washington Woodrow Wilson National Suffrage Association Wilson The Suffrage Association Carrie Chapman Catt Jane Addams Anna Shaw William Kent Congress Kent California Miss Addams Suffrage Movement

Wedemeyer Hospitalized After Ice Fall in Washington

Representative Wedemeyer of Michigan is in a sanitarium at Ancon Canal Zone with effects from a fall on the ice in Washington. He slipped before departing with the congressional party for the isthmus and struck the back of his head. Officials say the injury did not prevent his departure, but those close to him fear it worsened his condition.

Washington Wedemeyer Michigan Ancon Canal Zone

Milkmaid Sues For 1626 Dollars For Milking Cows

Mary William sues Mr and Mrs Jasper Johnson of a local dairy farm for 1626 dollars claiming she milked twenty cows for 1,846 days without pay. She seeks compensation to cover the time spent on the task.

Hamilton Mary William Jasper Johnson Mary

Cat License Law Sought to Protect Birds in Kansas

Lawrence Kansas reports Prof. L J Dyche of the University of Kansas will urge the next legislature to pass laws protecting birds from domestic cats. He argues cats are the greatest enemy of birds and that licenses for cats would save farmers millions of dollars yearly by excluding game and outlaw birds.

Lawrence Kas L. J. Dyche University of Kansas Prof. Dyche Kansas

Rockefeller prayer address inspires trust in divine guidance

John D. Rockefeller Jr spoke at the Y M C A in Tarrytown about his four year prayer for guidance during a life crisis. He urged action and duty, citing Paul's question and stressing that God answers when sought sincerely.

Tarrytown N. Y John D. Rockefeller, Jr

Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf Promises Kidney Relief

Advert encourages relief from pain in the back dizziness headache and languor with Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf a tonic laxative made from herbs and roots. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents with a free sample from The Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Co le Roy N. Y

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