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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1904

Page

9

Nashua Trust official accused of embezzling up to 100000

Nashua Trust company treasurer John P. Goggin was arrested on embezzlement charges. The amount is placed between 80000 and 100000 dollars. The bank is closed and in the hands of state bank commissioners pending further examination. Goggin, about 40, held on 10000 bond, is a prominent banking figure in New Hampshire and nearby cities.

Nashua, N. H John P. Goggin Nashua Trust Company State Bank Goggin Goggy New Hampshire Boston Lowell Massachusetts Trust Company

Old platform not in very high favor

A Washington dispatch reports a House Democrat poll on reaffirming the Kansas City platform with 162 against, 7 in favor, and 42 noncommittal. Indiana Democrats including Robinson of Fort Wayne were noncommittal. The New York World poll yields the same figures.

Indianapolis Ind Washington Dispatch House of Representatives Kansas City Indiana Robinson Fort Wayne New York World

Rare Caesarian section performed at Hope Hospital

Fort Wayne surgeons conducted a difficult Caesarian section on Sunday morning at Hope hospital. The patient, Mrs. Frederick Wiegman of Holton avenue and Hurd street, was operated on by Dr. H. A. Duemling with assistants Dr. M. F. Porter Dr. E. E. Morgan Dr. A. L. Schneider and Dr. B. P. Weaver. All indications point to the mother’s complete recovery.

Fort Wayne Hope Hospital Frederick Wiegman Holton Avenue Hurd Street H. A. Duemling M. F. Porter E. E. Morgan A. L. Schneider B. P. Weaver

Crawley and Noble Wed at City Residence

Louis A. Crawley and Miss Alice Noble were married Saturday at 6 30 PM in the residence of Rev. M. C. Cooper 1328 Walton Avenue. Crawley is a salesman for Menter Rosenbloom Co and Miss Noble is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Duff Burrell. They will reside at 632 Harrison Street.

Louis A. Crawley Alice Noble M. C. Cooper Walton Avenue Crawley Menter, Rosenbloom & Co Duff Burrell Harrison Street

Marriage Licenses Noted for Four Couples

Wm. H. Sessler and Mary A. Fetters. Jesse D. Collins and Pearl Phelps. Norman A. Fox and Clara Barrick are listed in the marriage licenses section.

Wm. H. Sessler and Mary A. Fet Ters Jesse D. Collins Pearl Phelps Norman A. Fox Clara Barrick

Bold attempt to snatch pocketbook on Webster and Melita streets

Miss Wolf and her sister retreated as a man tugged at Miss Wolf’s pocketbook on Webster street near Melita. Her screams deterred him, and he fled while two other workers from Wayne Dry Goods observed the escape but could not describe the assailant.

Miss Wolf Melita Webster Street Miss Wolfs Wayne Dry Goods Company

John Mossman Dead in Columbia City at 94

John Mossman of Columbia City died Saturday at age 94 from pneumonia. Born in 1810 in Pennsylvania, he moved to Whitley County in 1840 and lived in Union township before moving with wife to Columbia City. He was the oldest Whitley County resident and left nine children, eight living: W E Mossman of Fort Wayne, John of Coesse, Frank on the old farm, Albert of Columbia City, Mrs Nathan Dougherty of Wabash, Mrs Howard Pierce of Chicago, Mrs A B Nickey of Princeton, and Mrs D W Nickey of Churubusco. Son George predeceased him.

John Mossman Columbia City W. E. Mossman Mossman Whitley County Pennsylvania Union Township Albert

Indicted Bank Wrecking Case Shocks Indiana

Indianapolis January 25 The federal grand jury charges Justus L Broderick and Wilson L Collins president and cashier of Indiana National Bank Elkhart and Walter Brown manufacturer and politician in a sweeping case of bank wrecking The audit reveals padded deposits misleading passbooks and solvent status hidden from the government The loans to Brown controlled firms totaled over 400 000 and the officers face misapplied funds indictments based on bank books and witness testimony

Indianapolis Federal Grand Jury Justus L. Broderick Wilson L. Collins Indiana National Bank Elkhart Walter Brown Elxhart Broderics Brown Department of Justice United States Broderick and Collins National Manufacturing Company Consolidated Grand Jury Broderick Collins

Gas Showings Uncertain at Norden Farm Well

Fort Wayne Gas company probes gas on Henry Norden's farm near Woodburn with only small gas found so far. Superintendent Hofmann says full value awaits deeper drilling in Trenton rock after casing issues and water intrusion delayed progress.

Fort Wayne Gas Company Henry Norden Woodburn Hofmann Trenton Rock Trenton

Fort Wayne Doctors Embrace Automobiles

The Fort Wayne medical community moves toward cars with Dr. C. C. F. Nies chang planning to order a Franklin automobile in the coming days, marking a shift away from horse travel.

Fort Wayne C. C. F. Nieschang Franklin

Dredge Wrecked by Ice Gorge in Maumee River

The Moffat dredge stationed in the Maumee river near Antwerp Ohio was wrecked by an ice gorge during last week’s flood and carried downstream.

Moffat Maumee River Antwerp Ohio

Insane Brother Kills Sister in Dunkirk Farm Murder

Isaac Hall of Ven Buren near Dunkirk, 33, shot and axed his sister Kannah Hall, 30, then severed her head on a home chopping block. He surrendered to police and claimed divine command. Neighbors describe him as a normal farmer. siblings formerly from England.

Dunkirk N. Y Kannah Hall Ven Buren Isaac Hall Hall Frank Nichols van Buren Nichols Hall Farm Miss Hall West Fredonia England

Garrett Mayor E B Thumma Present in City

Garrett mayor E B Thumma is in the city, meeting officials and inspecting local projects to discuss municipal affairs and public services. He held introductory talks with residents and planning staff.

E. B. Thumma Garrett City

Eastern Crisis Tension Rises Over Russo Japanese Talks

Paris reports show high level concern as pacific efforts stall in Russo Japanese negotiations. Mutual distrust grows with Russia pressing for Korea strait neutralization while Japan fortifies Masamho and Fusan, sparking international worry. Korea declares neutrality, drawing Russian disapproval. diplomats debate possible wider war implications.

Pacific Russia Japan Strait of Korea Masamoho Fusan Tsu-Shima Masampho China Europe America Che-Foo Korea Foreign Office France

Officials deny U S Russia tensions over Mani churian policy

Port Arthur officials repudiate published claims of Russian hostility to the United States over the Mani churian policy and the new China treaty consuls. They say no eastern force reinforcement is planned while noting preparations for ponies from Chi Li for cossacks and mounted infantry. Passenger freight traffic on the Manchurian railway remains demoralized with a large freight block at Port Delny.

Port Arthur United States China Chi-Li Manchurian Port Delny

Huntertown Dramatic Club presents The Cuban Spy

A large Woodmen’s hall audience watched the Huntertown Dramatic Club perform The Cuban Spy a finely staged comedy drama. The event benefited the Ladies Village Improvement Association which sponsors sidewalks and other public works. Cast included Dr Frank Greenwell Harry Geller Ed Rickett George Hirey Clyde Hatch Mrs Louise Greenwell Berniace Dunten and Caddie Saylor.

Woodmen’s ‘Hall Huntertown Dramatic Club Frank Greenwell Harry Geller Ed. Rickett George Hirey Clyde Hatch Louise Greenwell Berniace. Dunten Caddie Saylor

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