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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1912

Page

6

Russia asks China to keep securing Mongolia

Peking dispatch reports Russian chargé d affaires M Shokine delivered Moscow's request for China to promptly resume control of Mongolia. China said it cannot comply now. The move follows Mongolia's independence and Turkestan’s supposed separation from China, with speculation of Russian influence, a trans Mongolian railway, and possible Russo Japanese alliance.

Peking M. Shokine China Mongolia Turkestan Russia Europe Pekin

Mongolia Ignores Chinese Rule as Independence Emerges

St Petersburg reports a Mongolian accession ceremony with foreign delegates in attendance. The Whutukhts seek autonomy as China’s Manchu dynasty falls, with Yuan Shikai’s failed bid influencing a protracted struggle for a new political order and a federation of independent Mongolian states emerging.

St. Petersburg Kinitukha Mongolia Larnuyteti China Reichino Wonatia Monegadlia Yuan Shi Kai Reich Ching

Mongolian and Turkestan Provinces Proclaim Independence

Washington reports indicate provinces in Mongolia and Turkestan have declared independence from the Peking government. Officials note Chi Li’s exception. decree aims to end the centralized machinery of the past 300 years and advance republican reforms.

Washington Mongolia Turketan China State Department Chi Li Turkestan Peking

Geer Ven Lapken Case Stirs City Court Fight

In a Cort case the accused Geer Ven Lapken faced charges tied to a disputed name and mounting costs. The city court heard testimony from Hilss and Pharsihvs as investigators examined the blemished beams and alleged bad acts surrounding the incident. Prosecution and defense argued over timelines while adjournments extended the session.

Geer Billad of Limerigan Exwets Og Dime Ag Mietis Cort Maine Vesternty Tomer Tay

TypoID Proves Fatal in Manroeyille Woman

Miss Man died after ten days illness in Manroeyille aged 35. She was a respected employee at Neizer and Conepany and a longtime member of the Catheren church. Survived by four children Warr, Fallian, Maurice, and four sisters. mother Augusta Drexer of Chintertown attends services.

Neizer & Conepany Dekot Werner Chis Catheran Echurehaml Stean Warr Fallian Maurice Augusta Drexer Qhintertown

Engineer Edward F. Wolf’s Rise on Nickel Plate Trains

Edward F. Wolf began as a track layer on the Nickel Plate road and rose through roles from brakeman to fireman, freight engineer, and finally passenger engineer. He now pilots trains Nos. 4 and 5 between the city and Chicago and serves as an officer in Nickel Plate Division No. 537 of the B L E.

Edward F. Wolf Stote Valley Portsmouth Nickel Plate Alivision No Cherry and West Main Street

Allen County Democrats Held Local Convention Delegates Named

Allen County Democrats gathered at the court house assembly room on Wednesday evening to select delegates for the district convention in the city on Saturday after noon. County Chairman W A Johnson presided as Edward G Hoffman was reelected district chairman. The crowd included many party leaders and younger members.

Allen County Court Louse Assembly Edward G. Hoffman Ehawirmai W. A. Johnson Jamis S.C. Lchiroeder Keny Smith

Sentinel Want Ads Payment Note

A brief notice states Sentinel want ads require payment, with no additional details or deadlines provided.

Sentinel

Dangers of Air Holes Highlighted by Mechanics

Washington talk on aeroplane accidents outlines holes in the air caused by varying currents. Won Fhomphreys cautions pilots to avoid follows sunny heated days and surface changes. He notes pockets with toxic gases can asphyxiate flyers. Major George O. Squier reviews army aviation progress.

Washington American Association For the Advancement of Science Won Fhomphreys Federal Weather Bureau Vin Himphreys George O. Squier Signal Rinit Berliner Alfs Zalim Spencer Health Lawrencr Riedeh Boston

Forged Checks Nab Columbia City Man in Jail

Ray E. eines aged 22 confessed to forging checks on G. B. Widdifield Richard Clak ton and Mitchell Mayberry. He procured money at Philip Anthes saloon and Evanson Sons Co clothing store and was caught attempting a $13.95 payment at Flax dry goods store. Sheriff H A Schumaker apprehended him.

Columbia City Ind Ray E. Eines James Holmes Collins Miei H. A. Schumaker G. B. Widdifield Richard Clakton Mitchell Mayberry Philip Anthes Evanson Sons Co Flax Dry Goods Washburn H. A. Lehumaker

Foley Kidney Pills Aid Fort Wayne Woman’s Kidney Trouble

Mrs. C Lichtsin of Fort Wayne Indiana reports her daughter suffered back pains from kidney trouble. After taking Foley Kidney Pills per directions the pain vanished and she recovered strength. She recommends Foley Kidney Pills to others with kidney issues. Dreier Drug Co.

Foley C. Lichtsin Fort Wayne Ind Dreier Drug Co

Diamond Street Paving Planned In Kendallville

Kendallville Indiana council approves Improvement resolution No 31 to pave Diamond Street from Main Street to east line of Grant Street near the waterworks station. The 36 foot wide project aims for spring paving with boulevard design.

Kendallville Ind Diamond Street Main Street Grant Street

Coming of Middle Age Kidney Relief Pill

There is a letting down in the physical forces with annoying kidney and bladder ailments and urinary irregularities. Foley Kidney Pilla are a splendid regulating and strengthening medicine at such a time. Try them. Dreier Drug Co.

Foley Try Dreier Drug Co

Monroeville Man Dies After Woodchopping Accident

Mathew Wiew, 65, of Monroeville dies after a timber fell and struck him while chopping wood in Martin woods. He never regained consciousness. skull fractures led to his death. Survived by brother Anderson and sister Mrs Clara Shults. ex-wife listed with no reported children.

the Sentinel Monroeville Ind Mathew Wiewson Martin Woods Mareeville Kiewsen Anderson Joseph Martin Anderson Wiewson Rilford) Kiewson Oklahoma Clara Shults Detroit

North and Chalfont Tie Wedding in Laketon

J Ed ward North a Columbia City bookkeeper wed Cleo Chal fant of Laketon on Christmas day at 11 30 in Laketon at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs J W Chalfant The groom’s mother Mrs A J North attended from Columbia City Rev C T Miner of Laketon United Brethren officiated with relatives and a few friends present.

Columbia City Ind J. Edward North First National Bank Cleo Chalfant Laketon J. W. Chalfant A. J. North Rev C.T. Miner United Brethren Church

ELOPE TQ MICHIGAN IN DECATUR INDIANA

Chester Tm lev the first trick operator at the G R and T depot and Miss Zelma Steele eloped from Decatur Indiana on Tuesday midnight over the G R I railroad to Kalamazoo Michigan for a wedding. They plan to visit Logansport and South Whitley and then return to their home in Decatur where a furnished house awaits them.

Decatur Ind Chester Tmlev Zelma Steele Kalamazoo Mich Logansport South Whitley

Burned by Acid In Play Scene At Bluffton Home

Miss Jennie Fetters twelve daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Fetters was burned with carbolic acid while playing store at home. She lifted a bottle not knowing its contents and the acid spilled on her face and neck. Doctors said the condition is not serious.

Alarm at Night Cough Prompts Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsement

A Canton New York family hails Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as essential for croup and hoarseness. The mother notes the cough that frightens the household, and Dreier Drug Co endorses the product as a trusted remedy.

Foley H. W. Casselman Canton N. Y Dreier Drug Co

Burned by Crossing Wires Kills Man at Walnut Street

Frank J. Steinacher of 715 Walnut Street was fatally shocked when he grasped a 2,400 volt live cord after crossing city and traction lighting wires in an alley behind his home. He was rescued by his son who cut the current, but he suffered severe burns and survived initial danger. Mrs. Steinacher was also burned earlier by an electric fixture. the lighting office had not corrected the fault. Steinacher runs a meat market on South Calhoun Street.

Frank J. Steinacher Walnut Street Steinacher Mr. Steinacker South Calhoun Street

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Claims Cure

R. J. Howell of Tracy Ohio reports his wife suffered a severe lung condition with persistent cough and hoarseness. He credits Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with immediate relief and a complete cure after less than three bottles. The ad promotes the product as nonopiate and urges against substitutes. Dreier Drug Co.

R. J. Howell Tracy, O Foley Dreier Drug Co

Cath olics in Auburn Plan New Church

Auburn Ind December 28 Catholics of the city plan a new church to replace the 1874 north end temple. The flock struggles for space and choir seating is crowded. A committee has met and work on the project is expected to begin in the spring.

Auburn Ind

Half Hundred Die From Suspected Poisoning in Berlin Shelter

In Berlin the Municipal Shelter for the Homeless on Froebel street reports over fifty deaths from ptomaine poisoning since December 26, with fifteen more destitute men dying last night and today and sixty to seventy others seriously ill. Some cases resemble cholera but postmortems deny it. Officials suspect deliberate poisoning though most shelters remain crowded and investigations continue.

Berlin Froebel Street

Dandy Seeks Wife Letter Reveals Indianapolis Match Request

Mayor Jesse Grice sorts through a letter from W F F Jones of Indianapolis who seeks a wife. Jones describes himself as a 39 year old widower with $100 monthly income, a furnished home and piano, and a desire for a wife under 30 who is refined and Christian. He asks for help finding a loving partner and notes he must marry or lose his home.

Jesse Grice Winifred Spalding Fort Wayne W. F. F. Jones Indianapolis Jones Ind Jesse Firice Fort Warne Tanta W. FL FE. Jones

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