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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1906

Page

14

Hotels Guilty Of Violations In Indiana Casinos

Auditor Warren Bigler finds French Lick Springs and West Baden Springs hotels violated criminal law by allowing gambling, renting rooms for gambling and selling pools, and for aiding delinquency of children. Notices delivered. hotels urged to cease unlawful practices as case heads to supreme court appeal.

Indianapolis Warren Digler French Lick Springs Company West Baden Spring Company French Lick West Baden Supreme Court Miller

Siemon & Bro stock sale to be conducted Thursday

Trustee in Bankruptcy C H Williams will dispose of the Siemon and Brothers stock of books stationery wallpaper pictures and more at a sale in the store rooms next Thursday. The stock will be sold in lots by wholesale as many local buyers hoped for retail bargains will be disappointed but the plan was chosen as best.

C. H. Williams Siemon & Bro

Diaz Facing Threatened Uprising in Sonora

El Paso July 20 Rafael Ysabal governor of Sonora Mexico passed through El Paso en route to Mexico City to consult with President Diaz about a threatened September 16 uprising aimed at foreigners. The movement, linked to Mexican railroad workers, seeks to expel Americans English French and Germans in railways mines and smelters. Diaz plans governors conference and swift measures to quell disorder.

el Paso Tex Rafael Ysabel Sonora Mex League of Mexican Railroad

Husband reports threats after wife leaves with child

George Shannon told police that his wife packed their furniture and took the children, then with Roy Foebinger drove by his house shouting remarks about him. He feared bodily harm and sought aid, but officers found no disturbance on arrival.

George Shannon Roy Foebinger

Wisconsin Labor Federation backs socialism to curb public theft

Madison Wis July 2 The Wisconsin Federation of Labor adopted resolutions asserting that gifts from universities and libraries fail to ease the public conscience. They argued no partial return of stolen goods can justify robbery and urged working for socialism as the best way to reduce such robbery.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Federation of Labor

Mary Brown Adopts Dr King’s Pills for Stomach Laxative Relief

An advertisement notes Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place Ahkeepsie N Y endorsing Dr King’s Pills as the most effective laxative to soothe stomach and liver issues and keep the body in tune.

Mary Brown Lafayette Place Ahkeepsie

Jealous lover blamed after senseless assault in Kansas City

Bertha Bowlin and Frank Kern, both 21, were found unconscious at Fourteenth and Franklin. Bowlin likely to die. Kern may not recover. Albert Crone, 21, stock yards worker and Missouri National Guard member, was arrested for investigation. Crane had previously dated Bowlin and had been blamed for past abuse.

Kansas City Bertha Bowlin Frank Kern Fourteenth Franklin Streets Albert Crone Third Regiment Missouri National Guard Crane Kern Miss Bowlin

Local Firm Makes a Vigorous Kick

S Bash & Company and Indianapolis Concern Before the State Railroad Commission. The public hearing in Fort Wayne and Indianapolis examined the case against the Indiana Car Service Association and Louis H. Mummert. Petitioner seeks modification of Car Service rules to end evils and establish reciprocal demurrage requiring railroads to pay per diem charges for delays, matching shippers’ charges after forty eight hours.

Indianapolis Railroad Commission Bash & Co Fort Wayne Indiana Veneer and Lumber Company Indiana Car Service Association Louis H. Mummert Car Service Association

Roosevelt Heirs Feud Over Million Dollar Will

Sayville July 20 friction mounts among the late Robert B Roosevelt's children over an estate exceeding 3 million with a codicil biasing his son Robert B Jr and discharging him from debts. Executors hold impromptu meetings as a court battle looms and public details unfold about shares and a life income for daughter Kimberly until her death.

Sayville J. S Robert B. Roosevelt Roosevelt Robert B. Roousevelt, Jr Robert B John E. Loosevell Francis B. Wellman Riverhead Suffolk County New York Robert B. Roosevelt, Jr John Augustus van Horn Kimberly Robert R. Roosevelt

Bluffton Doctor Reveals Financial Setback in City Visit

Mr Younge arrived for a routine visit and disclosed being twenty thousand dollars poorer than last January. He explained the loss as a mental calculation, not regret, noting his domestic troubles and notoriety across the state after a recent divorce from his young wife.

Mr. Younge Zregular Dri

Crowded Excursion Steamers Crash Off Staten Island

In dense fog off Staten Island two excursion steamers the Perseus of Iron Steamboat and the Thomas Patten of Patten line collided near St. George. Fifteen hundred passengers of both ships were rescued as crews quelled panic. both vessels remained interlocked and were towed toward Brooklyn.

New York New York Harbor Staten Island Perseus Iron Steamboat Company Coney Island Thomas Patten Patten Line Long Branch Patten St. George Staten Island Municipal Brooklyn

Marion Girl's Tale Doubted by Police Findings

Marion Indiana July 20 police say Minnie Miller fifteen daughter of William Miller lied about being attacked. evidence shows she left window entered home while parents away and wandered, later feigning unconsciousness. neighbor Charles Ricker corroborates outing with Miller before incident.

Marion Ind Minnie Miller William Miller Charles Ricker Miss Miller Harry Sheldon

May Live 100 Years Says Haynesville Woman

Mrs. Jennie Duncan of Haynesville Maine claims Electric Bitters cured her chronic dyspepsia after 20 years and left her feeling strong as a young girl. The elixir is praised for stomach and liver diseases blood disorders irritability and general weakness.

Jennie Duncan Haynesville

Plant to Open New Lamp Factory in Fort Wayne

A Model Steam bakery site on Montgomery Street will be leased to General Electric of Schenectady. Harrison Lamp works will install a lamp factory within six weeks with about 200 girls employed at start. Adolph Katzenberg retires, selling remaining stock and equipment. auction for unsold items next Thursday.

Montgomery Street Calhoun General Electric Company Schenectady N. Y Harrison Lamp Works J. J. Wood Fort Wayne Electric Works Adolph Katzenberg General Company Wood

Fort Wayne Electric Works to Expand Plant on Broadway

General Manager J. J. Wood announced approval and funding for a two story 50 by 200 foot addition behind the power plant and three story upgrades to buildings 9 13. The carpentry pattern and screw machining departments will expand, new carpenters will be hired, and total payroll is set to rise from 1160 to 1500 as the Fort Wayne Electric works grows toward becoming Fort Wayne’s largest employer.

J. J. Wood Fort Wayne Electric Works Broadway Wabash Railway Company Carpentry Carpeenter Shop Meter Parts Switchboard Wood Fort Wayne Electric Company

Pinesalve Poultice Use for Skin Ailments Sold Nearby

When applied and covered with a hot cloth Pinesalve acts like poultice. Best for burns, bruises, boils, eczema, skin diseases, etc. Sold by Meyer Bros.' Drugstore.

Meyer Bros

Twenty seven applicants called for meat inspector exam

W J Hess announced that twenty seven applicants seeking meat inspector roles in the bureau of animal industry were notified Friday to appear for a civil service examination tomorrow. About eighty applications were received from the Fort Wayne office.

W. J. Hess Bureau of Animal Industry Civil Service Theere the. Fort Wayne

Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Quick Digestive Relief

Rine's Dyspepsia Tablets provide prompt relief for bloating belching sour stomach and indigestion symptoms. Sold by Meyer Bros Drugstore.

By. Meyer Bros

Morley Warns Britain on India Free Trade Policy

Colonial Secretary Morley voiced a warning in Parliament that India must stay free from party politics. He warned that missteps in India could trigger far greater turmoil than in South Africa, stressing India’s prosperity depends on exports and free trade, with Britain taking 25 percent of exports and the rest going to Europe and the Far East.

Morley India London House of Commons Great Britain China Japan Russia South Africa United Kingdom Europe Far East

Indiana Horticultural Society Midsummer Meeting near Brimfield

The Indiana Horticultural society plans a two day midsummer meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George D. Gaby near Brimfield Noble county on August 16 and 17. Noble County Horticultural society will entertain and provide free entertainment for all members. A strong program is in preparation by secretary W. B. Flick with invitations to Governor Hanly and James Whitcomb Riley. Not sure if they will attend. speakers will include leading horticulturists from the region.

Indiana Horticultural Society George D. Gaby Brimfield Noble County Noble County Horticultural Society W. B. Flick Hanly James Whitcomb Riley

Will Welcome Bryan In Louisville Public Reception

Louisville democrats plan a large welcome for William Jennings Bryan after the eastern Democrats greet him. John W. Vreeland leads the arrangements to invite all Southern Democrats, with a reception at the Armory seating 17,000.

Louisville William Jennings Bryan South John W. Vreeland Democratic State Central Committee Fifth Armory

Lutherans to found college in Washington state

The national convention of the Lutheran synod of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois voted to establish a Lutheran college in Washington state. No college exists west of St. Paul. Parochial schools will be connected with every church. The catechism change was rejected.

Hamilton The Lutheran Synod Ohio Indiana Uinois Washington State St. Paul

Bookmaker and Woman Involved in Jewel Robbery

Two arrests were made in New York after a robbery of jewels valued at $50,000 from Mrs. Halsey Corwin reported to authorities last Wednesday. Alfred King, a bookmaker, was detained on suspicion of knowledge about the crime, and a young woman wearing many jewels, who gave the name Elizabeth McBetty, is held at police headquarters. The item also includes an advertisement for Pineules, claiming kidney and bladder relief.

New York Halsey Corwin Alfred King Elizabeth McBetty

Gas Tank Explosion Kills Clergyman in Greenwood

In Indianapolis a gas tank exploded during a San Francisco disaster screening in a Greenwood tent injuring Rev. D L Levis and fatally wounding George McMeenus while Harry E Levis suffers severe injuries. A nearby one story house was wrecked.

Indianapolis San Francisco Greenwood D.L. Levis George MceMeenus Harry E. Levis

Oil Men in Trouble in Montpelier Bankruptcy Petition

Fink & Lepley, oil producers at Montpelier Indiana, file a voluntary bankruptcy petition with Commissioner T J Logan. Their liabilities total 7552 91 dollars, of which 4242 50 is secured. Assets are valued at 4000 dollars.

Fink & Lepley Montpelier Ind T. J. Logan

Pinesalve touted as superior family salve by Meyer Bros

An old newspaper notice promotes Pinesalve highlighting cleansing antiseptic and healing properties. Sold by Meyer Bros Drugstore.

Meyer Bros.” Drugstore

Eight Hour Day Policy Ordered for Federal Work

President Roosevelt ordered all government officers handling public works to report any eight hour law violations to the Department of Justice, initiating prosecutions at government expense. The move aims to curb overlong hours by contractors, likely raising project costs and expanding affected labor groups nationwide.

Washington Roosevelt Organized Labor Congress House Committee On Labor Department of Justice

Jerome Attacks Roosevelt Over Chicago Meat Case

Warm Springs Ga July 20 President Roosevelt’s criticism of Judge Humphrey’s Chicago meat ruling drew a broad attack by New York District Attorney Jerome. He urged lawyers to defend law and judge independence, noting public opinion’s power and dangers when it overrides judicial decisions. He warned reliance on public mood weakens the rule of law.

Warm Springs Roosevelt Humphrey Chicago Jerome New York Georgia Bar Association Mr. Jerome

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

An advertisement promises a remedy in one day using laxative bromoidine tablets with quinine. Druggists will refund money if it fails to cure. E W Grove signature appears on each box and the price is 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

National leaders to campaign in Missouri next fall

Kansas City dispatch reports both parties plan high profile visits. Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks Speaker Joseph G. Cannon and Senator William Warner are set to participate in the Republican campaign in Missouri. Democrats previously indicated William Jennings Bryan Senator Patibnes Stone and Governor Joseph W Folk would also be involved.

Kansas City Charles W. Fairbanks Joseph G. Cannon United States William Warner William Jennings ‘Bryan Joseph.w. “Folk

State Life Agency Funds Mishandled Probe Shows Small Surplus

Indiana reports show two audits of the State Agency company, parent to State Life, revealing a combined surplus between 41 268 and 58 517 with about 609 000 paid for stock par value 359 000. Investigations detail $158 000 in agent commissions and large overpayments, while warnings condemn gross mis handling of funds and promise potential shareholder losses.

Indianapolis State Agency State Life Insurance Company J. W. Hogan

Work train jumps track near Rushville injuring three men

A work train on the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction line derailed four miles from Rushville Indiana today injuring three workers. Roscoe Morgan suffered severe bruising Edward Means sustained a broken collar bone and Edward Moore fractured a leg.

Rushville Ind Indianapolis Cincinnati Roscoe Morgan Edward Means Edward Moore

Miners Reach No Agreement In Indiana Slate Dispute

Terre Haute July 20 The joint meeting of the executive board of Indiana miners and operators adjourned without agreement on the controversy over the removal of slate in the Jinton field mines. Two mines remain idle.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana Jinton Field

Gideons Meet in Winona Lake Convention Opener Tomorrow

Two hundred Gideons from across the United States assemble at Winona Lake Indiana for the annual gathering. Executive committee and cabinet officers met today as the convention prepares to open tomorrow.

Winona Lake Ind The Gideons

Also Mentioned on This Page

Diaz Music Cure Road Commission Robert Roosevelt Bluffton Banner General Electric Wayne Will Bryan Lutheran Synod of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois Uncle Sam NEW Yorker Maine Missouri State Life Agency News of Winona Indiana Stock Powder CO Huntington, Ind S. Bash & Company
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