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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1911
Page
7
In a chaotic session Friday, a couple faced multiple charges related to intoxication and alleged threats. The proceedings detailed threats against the wife, with witnesses describing a volatile scene and testimony about liquor use.
Barnard pledges support for 11 workers as Indiana debates wartime production and national mobilization. A writer questions how labor needs will be met, while noting port access and city sentiment toward industrial expansion.
Terse town diary entries note visits and events around Leo and nearby areas. Mentions include funeral attendance for Lydia Steward, trips to Bornrereville, and visits to relatives and neighbors, with several locals named in brief references.
A fragmented report from Iterio, Italy describes a camorrist asserting capability and action in a murder case. Witnesses named Marshal Farris and others discuss conspiracy, influence, and the alleged crime connected to Gennary Suveeotn and Darke Richaarde, with references to a court setting and investigations.
A Chicago trial recounts the defense of Ivelyn Abtor and Mildred Bridged in a case involving a love cult. The jury deliberated briefly as witnesses testified about a suspected ring operating under the White Slave Act. Public figures and a wealthy jeweler were drawn into the proceedings, with multiple women cited as involved.
A distorted wartime style report describes President Watt observing an aerial visitor. The account mentions a Mary XS Atwand, a Rowen resident, and Atwood, with references to Washington and a parade at Patani Park. The piece reads like a fragmented notice from a distant capital.
A distressed mother, yeauline Teensing of 3914 South Calhoun Street, faced allegations of beating and neglecting her children. Police and guardians intervened, moving the brood to safety as officials described a tense scene at city hall and during custody proceedings.
A historical ad lists Dr Wells claiming cures for a wide range of conditions from headaches to digestive troubles and deafness. It touts new methods and equipment, including electrical treatments, with promises of rapid relief and miracle outcomes for illnesses like tuberculosis and stomach issues.
The Provident company outlines six month plans for new car shops and a passenger terminal at Spy Run Ave. Vice President Watson and Trott discuss securing the contract by year end. The project aims to attract tenants and support the Went Main Street terminal area, despite uncertainty about immediate construction.
A health officer faces a legal challenge over weed notices and enforcement. The court heard arguments on whether notices can be mailed and whether requirements were met under local ordinance. Officials described ongoing weed control measures and enforcement actions as part of public health duties.
A federal grand jury charged twenty one revenue officers and associates in an oleo tax bribery conspiracy. Names include Frank Walton, Lamue Fowler, Tom Felke, Thomas Badin, Wan Jackson, and others tied to the Winslow Moxley and Crags P. Brant firms. The case involves bribe acceptance to defraud government of butter fat tax and related duties, with several witnesses summoned for in court.
Shriners from Rochester return home after a ceremony filled with parade pageantry and local praise. Dignitaries including Past Imperial Potentate Clayton and visiting Shriners from Bulte attended as officers lauded community spirit, precision drill, and the event's excellent conduct.
Alarm rose as flames scorched a large tract north of Fort Wayne, burning about four hundred feet of woodland near Wallen Lake. Residents and officials coordinated efforts to contain the blaze, with several local women named among those present including Mrs G Olds and Mrs Joseph Lalman.
A garbled obituary note reports Devin, aged 46, moving from one residence to another and dying recently. It mentions a widow and several relatives with unclear spellings and fragmented names. The fragmentary text references Sprinkle Dredxing and Olitec hime two years prior.
A chaotic scene near a South Bend church drew priests, police, and a gathered mob. The record notes priests defending a service while authorities ordered restraint and attempted to quell tensions, with church attendance disrupted and officials reporting on the incident.
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