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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1900

Page

13

Roosevelt urges publicity and reform in trusts

Governor Roosevelt’s annual message to the New York legislature stresses the need to face modern industrial conditions, advocate publicity for corporate affairs, and push for legal remedies to curb abuses. He warns against simplistic anti trust zeal and calls for careful, fact based regulation and stronger oversight of large corporations. He praises mediation arbitration work and backs a drug clerks bill.

Albury N. Y Roosevelt New England New York Board of Mediation and Arbitration

Kentucky bribery case up the courts in Frankfort

Judge Cantrill orders Louisville Trust Co to produce the safety deposit box alleged to contain 4500 dollars in a goebel Harrell bribery case. The box was deemed personal property not subject to court orders and the trust officers were summoned before the grand jury. Also noted is Joseph C S Blackburn named Democratic US Senate nominee, amid enthusiastic caucus scenes.

Frankfort Cantrill Louisville Trust Company Whallen Harrell Goebel Ryan Louving Trust Company Grand Jury Joseph C. S. Blackburn United States William Lindsey

Wedded at the Randall in Fort Wayne

S F Donaldson of Rock Island Illinois married Mrs Sarah Osborne of Alliance Ohio in Randall hotel parlors Fort Wayne. Rev W E Donaldson of Toledo performed the ceremony. The couple will visit friends today as relatives learn of the surprise wedding.

S. F. Donaldson Rock Island Ill Randall Hotel Toledo J. A. Donaldson Poplar Street Sentinel

Local Resident Suffers New Fall After Prior Injury

D. B. McClure of West Main Street remains confined at home after a second accident this week. He toppled while at work near the barn Tuesday morning, sustaining injuries tied to a prior stairway fall.

D. B. McClure West Main Street Axo A ‘McClare

Arrest of Peter Dunkle in Ohio murder case

Detectives nabbed Peter Dunkle near Henpeck Kokomo Indiana for a 1886 murder in Franklin Ohio. A $1500 reward had stood for years for the killer, who used the aliases Frank Smith and Lee Johnson. Dunkle denies knowledge of the crime.

Kokomo Ind Peter Dunkle Henpeck Franklin Ohio May Holtwig Frank Smith Lee Johnson Dunkle

Divorces Granted In Allen County Courts

In two cases a wife was plaintiff and divorce granted Wednesday. Rose O Flaerty was separated from John O Flaerty, custody of their child Archibald awarded, and she may resume her maiden name Rose Loos. Minnie A Johnson vs Howard A Johnson ended in a decree amid allegations of arrest for alleged killing of a marshal. Johnson reportedly to face charges. Mrs Johnson then left on the Wabash train for Springfield Illinois where she may wed again.

Allen County O’rourke Rose O’flaerty John O’flaerty Archibald Rose Loos Vesey Minnie A. Johnson Howard A. Johnson Toledo Hisksville Johnson Springfield Ill

Fort Wayne native Thomas B Shoaff dies in New York

The Fort Wayne businessman Thomas B Shoaff, aged about 58, died in New York City from heart failure. He built T B Shoaff & Co into a large carpet house after moving to New York about 25 years ago. He left behind his widowed mother and other relatives, with substantial Fort Wayne holdings estimated at over 250000. His wealth was reportedly near 1 million dollars.

Thomas B. Shoaff New York City John B. Shoaff Mr. Shoaff Hoffman House New York This City Samuel H. Shoaff Fort Wayne Oxford College Oxford, O McDougall & Co Arnold, Constable & Co Lorenzo Duncan William H. Sheshy T. B. Shoaff Lindenwood Cemetery Sheaff Aveline R. T. McDonald Will McKinnie Wayne Hotel Messrs Jones & Ivins Shoaff Sheaft Fort

Kanne Rearrested After Jail Absence

Painter August Kanne was rearrested after leaving jail on his own recognizance following a July arrest for carrying cigars and liquor from a saloon. Prosecution filed an information affidavit, a bench warrant was issued, and Deputy Sheriff Stout arrested him at his South Calhoun Street home. Bond was set at $300.

Kanne Phipps Charles Berndt L. C. Hull Scherer Emrick O’rourke Stout South Calhoun Street

Court notices and estate actions in Perry township and city

Dismissals in Brainbridge v Frase. David Rinehold sues Amanda Gump and Perry Rinehold for partition of 300 acres in Perry township. Judge S M Hench for plaintiff. County awards coal shed contract to Henry Wiegman for 275 dollars and ash conveyor to Ash Conveyor and Link Belt Machine Co of Chicago for 2015 dollars. Peter Eveland will probate. estate mainly to niece Ella Scoville with other bequests. Judge O Rourke allows 50 dollars claim by Dr H V Sweringen and 275 dollars claim by Mary K Beach against John Buel estate. Frederick Miller reports as guardian of William Lichtsinn. Kemp v Indiana Loan and Mortgage Co et al appeal from Justice Huser to circuit court.

Brainbridge Chicago Peter Eveland New Haven Ella Scoville O’rourke H. V. Sweringen Mary K. Beach John Buel

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup: a popular teething remedy

An advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the best remedy for teething children. The copy urges mothers to use the product for relief and quieting of infants, reflecting 19th century patent medicine marketing.

Mrs Tracy Passes After Long Life in Allen County

Mrs. Tracy, aged eighty eight, died from age related infirmities. A native of Kings County Ireland, she moved to Allen county with her husband in 1840 and settled on a Lake township farm. Five children survive: William Joseph Lucas George and Miss Mary Tracy. Her husband had predeceased her.

Arcola

Death of Ethel May Stewart at 14 in Jefferson township

Ethel May Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Stewart residing near Maples died Wednesday from typhoid fever at age fourteen. Funeral services were held Friday at 10:30 am from the Jefferson township residence with interment at the I O O F cemetery in New Haven.

Ethel May Stewart Thomas Stewart Maples Jefferson Township New Haven

13-year-old Ida Strifling Dies After Typhoid Illness

Ida Strifling, daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Strifling, died Wednesday at the family home 509 East Washington street at age 13 from complications after typhoid fever.

Ida Strifling Benjamin Strifling East Washington Street

Death of Mary Lena Heinlen at 65 in city home

Mary Lena Heinlen wife of William Heinlen of 128 West Butler street died Thursday at 7 o'clock from paralysis. Born in Germany she came to the United States early and had long resided in the city. She leaves two sons Frank G. Heinlen of Garrett and Arthur Heinlen of Wabash two daughters Mrs Henry Zur Muhlen of this city and Mrs F H Hough of Adrian Michigan.

Mary Lena Heinlen William Heinlen West Butler Street Germany Frank G. M Heinlen Garrett Arthur Heinlen Wabash Henry Zur Muhlen

Infant Clara Lepper Dies at Seven Days

Clara Lepper infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Lepper of 42 Boone Street died Wednesday from convulsions at seven days old.

Clara Lepper Fred Lepper Boone Street

URBINE PASSES AT HOME IN PERRY TOWNSHIP

John B. Urbine longtime Allen county resident and Perry township farmer died at his home Friday morning at about five. Born in France circa 1786 he came to America in 1833 and settled in the county. Survived by wife Adelaide Litot and five children including James of Arcola Edward Morell Wolcottville Joseph N Frank Martin Perry township and Frank Bobay St Joseph township. Funeral held Monday at St Vincent's Catholic church Academie.

John B. Urbine Allen County Perry Township Mr. Urbine France America Adelaide Litot St. Vincent’s Catholic Church Academie

Death of Earl Downing Jones at age ten

The death occurred at 11 30 Friday of Earl Downing Jones son of Dr and Mrs W A Jones residing at 215 West Wayne street. He had been ill about a week with a complication of diseases that baffled the physicians attending.

Earl Downing Jones W. A. Jones West Wayne Street

Burglars Blow Open Wolf Lake Drug Store Safe

Albion Ind Jan 4 The safe at Luckey Bros drug store Wolf Lake Noble county was blown Tuesday night and 625 dollars taken. The money was part of an estate in process of settlement and the combination was forgotten after deposit. Local suspects suspected as responsible fled with the loot as experts were sought to assess the damages.

Albion Ind Luckey Bros Wolf Lake Noble County Moore's

Tammany Pushes for Democratic National Convention

Maurice Blumenthal of New York visits Marion to rally support for selecting the next Democratic national convention site. He expects an eastern venue, likely Boston or New York City, and favors a western nominee such as Bryan. He travels to Chicago to pressure the effort.

Marion Ind Maurice Blumenthal New Yorks Morris Blumenthal Blumenthal Tammany Hall Tammany Chicago New York Bryan Boston New York City Philadelphia

Electric Bitters Promised to Rejuvenate Elders

Vermontville editor Sheman claims Electric Bitters keep old people young by easing nervousness sleeplessness indigestion heart trouble and rheumatism. He says the remedy stimulates kidneys tones stomach aids digestion and boosts appetite benefiting his wife and himself. Only 50 cents at Dreier & Bros. drug store.

J. ©. Sheman Vermontville Mich Echo Dreier & Bros

Noble county farmers institute held in Albion in January

The Noble county farmers institute will be held in Albion January 19 and 20. Principal speakers include Cal Hasselman of Auburn and J. W. Bates.

Noble County Farmers’ Institute Albion Cal Hasselman Auburn J. W. Bates

Your Body a Mighty Machine and Its Care

A Victorian era instructional tone compares the human body to an iron machine and urges care for the heart and digestion. It extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a lubricant-like remedy to reduce friction in organs and improve digestion and blood flow. The ad cites a testimonial about taking ten bottles with no indigestion issues.

Dr. Pierce

Canning Factory Planned at Lagrange for $7,000

The stock has been taken and a contract let for a $7,000 canning factory at Lagrange. Site is secured and work will begin at once. Local farmers are stockholders and more enterprises are in sight as Lagrange experiences a boom.

Lagrange

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