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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1910

Page

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Congress to investigate the cost of living rise

A House and Senate resolution orders a joint committee of seven members from the House and five from the Senate to investigate rises in prices over the past year and previous years. The measure cites food and shelter costs as rising and accuses Payne and Whit of contributing to monopolies and high prices. The committee may sit anywhere and administer oaths.

Weslington Jon Tell House Senate Thenyex

Grice Tightens Rules on Saloons in City

The mayor outlines strict rules for saloon conduct as Capt. Elitto enforces a bar on drinking on duty and loitering. Officers are reassigned to balance day and night forces, with promotions and new duties explained to ensure orders are followed.

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Statewide Prohibition Debate Prompted by Officials

Fragmentary report shows tension during a state wide prohibition discussion. Key figures include BBL Barnes opposing Shumaker and Mrs Sarney, with debate over leadership and future direction of the effort.

Bbl Barnes

Prohibition Debate in County Legislature Debate

A fragmentary report outlines county option and state constitution changes on prohibition of the liquor trade. Mention appears of Barney and others defending the measure while opposing allies push repeal or amendments amid party tensions.

Bay Barney Teresis Wien

Weather Chaos Delays Nebraska Schools After Heavy Snow

A severe winter storm disrupts Nebraska with heavy snowfall and plummeting temperatures. Reports indicate schools across the region closed as crews work to clear streets and ensure safety for residents. Weather service cautions overcasting skies and continuing cold snaps into the week.

Snowbound Rails Hit Midwest Transit Delays

Snow and ice disrupted railroad traffic across Kansas, Nebraska, and surrounding states. Cities reported paralyzed streetcar service in Lincoln, with trains delayed and suburban lines snowed in as cold temperatures persisted in the central west.

Lion Nebrooks Emi Lincoln

Philanthropist Dies At Aged Prime In Quotation Mark Turmoil

An obituary notes the death of a prominent philanthropist aged ripe years amid a tangled draft of names and places. It mentions plans for funeral arrangements for Mrs Reid's father and possible marriage prospects for a diplomat, with a financial figure cited as less than sixty thousand.

Zelaya’s Pursuit of White Bloodshed and Telegram Allegations

Fragmentary report describes Zelaya’s thirst for white blood and alleged attempts to block Groce and Canton from contacting the U S consul. It notes telegrams wired to President, the director of telegraphs, and a private banquet for General Itlas before departure. Mentions Madrin, Riva, and possible shifts in ministerial influence during the era.

Itlas Gonta Riva Tiveiden Madrin Mnevie Eve Marth Heme

Military activity report from Waamogion and Jat VA

Unclear telegrams from the United States indicate continued military movements near Waamogion and Jat VA. Unofficial advices suggest General Estrada is preparing the army for a potential advance toward the capital, with eastward forces likely to be committed before rededication efforts conclude.

Waamogion Bans Bai Generm Estrada Maériz

Pioneer Dead Prominent in De Kal Ely Community

Aurouzn.id tin of UeKab aniuity aged 32 died yesterday in Corunna after a brief illness. Residing locally most of his life he was known as a-prosperous friend to many. Funeral services Sunday at Noon at Waterkw chapel with interment to follow in the Waterkw cemetery.

Aurouzn UeKab AL Nis Inir Fife

Port Wayne Notice of Personal Health and Help Seek

A damaged notice from Creighton Ave Port Wayne presents a distressed inquiry about health and happiness seeking support. The fragment references personal struggle and a plea for assistance from an individual identified as Mrs. 1 at 704 Creighton Ave.

New Year Blessings Inspire Forward Faithful Hope

The poem speaks of a New Year dawning and asks if good deeds and promises kept align with Heaven. It urges not to dwell on past regrets but to seek forgiveness, forget disappointments, and press toward faith’s better days as blessings unfold with each new day.

Life of Peter Cortiag Ends in Port Wayne

Old resident Peter Cortiag, long active and successful in business and real estate, died at 8940 Wayn e Avenue West on Saturday morning from pneumonia after years of rheumatism. Born in Stark County Ohio, he moved to Fort Wayne about 40 years ago, built a varied career from grocery to saloon ventures, and served in local politics. He was postmaster for years and an influential figure in the Democratic party, leaving a large estate and many friends. His passing ends a lengthy career in Fort Wayne and Allen County society.

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Elevator accident injures Jacob Meyer at Absalad Bras & Coy

Jacob Meyer, an employee at Absalad Bras & Coy at 208 Weak Columbia Street, fell from a malfunctioning elevator on the second floor. He was treated at St. Joseph's hospital by Dr. E. J. Dietscay and remained confined for several days with injuries.

Jacob Meyer Saeed Meyer Mayer Belyeke Rath Felins Moralis Comnlasion Absalad Bras & Coy Columbia Streat Prom al Meyer Sinsh Meyer

Obituary fragment notes Miss Ros Otisher and relatives

The piece records Miss Ros Otisher of the city and mentions survivors including two children, a Mougaies student from Armour College in Chimigo, and family members Mrs Frederick Tewhand of the city and Louis Cert of New Haven. The deceased belonged to the Dirks group and Fellows association.

Ros Otisher Tine Armour Éollege Chimigo Tng Ti Frthér Frederick Tewhand Ouls City Louie Cert New Haven Margive Dirks 2Eiil de Fellows

Man Charged With Abusing Wife Before Local Court

In Angola Tri City, Prank Van Aiken of Measant Lake appeared before Squire Ramisey on a charge of wife abuse. The testimony stated Van Aiken pulled hair and struck his wife, with the court remanding him to jail for further proceedings.

Angola Tri van Aiken Measant Lake Ramisey Con Gillen Ceferdanl

Colombia Sly Man Leaves For Train In Critical Condition

A garbled report claims Nick Sliger of this city forged a message about Wergon Bara Super of Garrett being in a very critical state. The piece notes long hours and hard work on the railroad with medical complications, including pneumonia.

Colombia Nick Sliger Wergon Bara Super Garrett Fmm Gimmumunia Reo Wittle Lave Nens

Gift to church described in unclear historical item

A garbled OCR item references a general gift to a Catholic church and related names, dates, and sums. The readable segments indicate a property transfer or donation with a listed amount and ceremony elements, but most specifics remain unreadable.

Opling Oikle Christopher Aijuitick Tts Catholic Schuels Vestiieies Sarochtat

Farmers' Mutual Meet at Angola Notices Election of Officers

Fragmented local report notes a farmers mutual meeting in Angola to elect officers Armadred and sixty newsbays. A household event recounts a charity meal with celery, bread and cake, 180 attendees, and varied remarks from attendees amid a windy cyclone season period.

Death claims John O Connell in Fort Wayne area

John O Connell an elderly resident of Fort Wayne died shortly before midnight Sunday at his home Hoagland and Creighton avenues. The tally lists his varied work as hotel promoter and contractor with military service. service details noted without graphic description. Funeral arrangements set for Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev Hausman officiating.

John O'Connell Promistor Wayne

Local Obituaries Report Multiple Fort Wayne Deaths

Charles Brockmeyer 39 a resident of Plitebure street died Wednesday afternoon at Gatherer hospital. Former farmer from Hoagland he came to Fort Wayne a year ago. Survived by widow and siblings. Also listed are deaths of Mrs. Goetee Richeson and infant Augusta Davis with brief funeral notes. Memorials note John Lehrman and Daniel Wallace among others.

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O Connell Family Remembered In Fort Wayne Obituary Record

Long obituary notes the life of O Connell and family ties to Fort Wayne. It details military service in the Civil War, church membership, and business ventures in plumbing and construction. Surviving relatives include a widow and five sons and three daughters, with funeral arrangements through St Patrick is church. The piece also records related death notices and memorials for other local residents.

Mt. W Oider O'connall Gap Allen Eighty-eignth Indiana Watanisers Bt. Patrick's Catholic Order Hibernians Grand Army Republic Hugh Joseph O'Connell Charles O

Obituary notices for several Fort Wayne residents

The notice details obituaries and funeral plans for Walter Lichtenwalter widow Mrs Gila Ja chtenwalter, and Louisa Geshorn, ages 75, with service by Rev J F Ickert at First Baptist. It mentions extended families, migration from Ontario and England, and survivors including children, grandchildren, and siblings. Funeral and burial arrangements are noted for several individuals with ties to Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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