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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1906

Page

2

Impure foods posted for public health warning

May bulletin of the state board of health lists 889 samples of foods drugs and products examined with 800 pure 89 impure. Most issues due to mislabeling preservatives or colorings with glass preserves showing high adulteration. Milk 28.5 percent adulterated, glucose in syrups common, many baking powders weakened. Wholesalers showing compliance. future reports may show higher purity. Names of illegal brands to be published.

Indianapolis Ind State Board of Health Indiana The Health Board Cicero Canning Company Chicago Underwood Company Boston Turkey Columbia Mullen- Blackledge Company Bloomington Libby, McNeill & Libby J. N. Bearsley Sons New York Gabriel Trial Company Frankfurt-on-Main

Evansville to Close Saloons and Theaters on Sunday

Evansville officials announce Sunday curbs on saloons theaters and amusement venues after a letter from Mayor Boehne urging closures. Board president Benjamin Bosse said the order will take effect after the mayor returns from vacation, with a decision pending a specific start date.

Evansville Ind Board of Public Estate Benjamin Bosse J. W. Boehne French Lick Effert Boehne

Hammond Trolley Conductor Struck and Killed in Collision

Hammond Indiana July 34 John Petrie conductor on the Hammond Whiting and East Chicago Electric railway leaned from the vestibule to eject boys stealing from the car. He did not see an approaching car from the opposite direction and his head was struck, nearly torn away. He fell lifeless at the feet of passengers in the vestibule.

Hammond Ind John Petrie Hammond, Whiting and East Chicago Electric Railway Pasengers

Painter’s Scaffold Collapses At Plant Injury Reported

A painter was injured when a scaffold gave way at an artificial ice plant. State police or local officials noted another worker, named only as a man from Van Camp, was involved though details were not learned. The incident occurred at the facility as crews investigated the cause.

Wi-Van Camp Feta Hire SD Ee Engng Sulatog Ndting Walle Pain

Roumanians Pay Fines After Street Altercation

Six Roumanian laborers were fined five dollars and costs each in Justice Tancey's court for assaulting Matt Schramm Sunday night. They paid $15.39 apiece to appease the law. One man insulted a visiting woman near Schramm’s home, then returned with five companions seeking trouble. Schramm was beaten and filed a affidavit. The group, part of a drunken gang from the rolling mills, has troubled authorities since their arrival, and more arrests are expected.

Justice Tancey Matt Schramm Schramm

City Treasurer Acquitted In Public Ledger Case

C E Meyer city treasurer of Michigan City Indiana was acquitted of concealing two public ledgers. Prosecution failed to prove removal or destruction. ledgers had been transferred to new books and old volumes unused. Meyer a wealthy merchant has served four years in office.

Michigan City Ind C. E. Meyer H. A. van Deusen Meyer

Strike Continues as Shoers Reject Counter Offer

The master horseshoers' strike remains unchanged after the employer walked out Monday following rejected demands for higher pay and shorter hours. A noon deadline for a counterproposal expired without acceptance, and no settlement talks are currently underway as the union workers remain out.

Master Horseshoers

Trainmaster prospect for Fort Wayne Detroit line conductor Hosmer

Robert Hosmer, a passenger conductor on the Fort Wayne Detroit division of the Wabash, is said to have been offered the position of trainmaster to succeed J J Sim whose promotion was mentioned yesterday. Conductor Hosmer is well known and the appointment will be welcomed by his acquaintances.

Robert Hosmer Fort Wayne-Detroit Wabash J. J. Sim The Sentinel Hosmer

Miss Jennie Merillat Birthday Party Notes

A Sunday afternoon celebration honored Miss Jennie Merillat of Zulu for her birthday anniversary. A lively gathering featured music and games with many attendees including Gusta Hanefeld Minnie Beckman Florence Benet Bertha Sturns Isa belle Cramer Pearl Merillat Ellen Merillat Ellen Gladieux George Merillat Louis Dodane Herman Bruick Blaine Butler Julian Gronauer Fred Hanefeld Earl Pickett Florance Cramer Alven McKeeman and couples Mr and Mrs Alex McKeeman Mr and Mrs Albert Cramer Mr and Mrs August Merillat Mr and Mrs Presper Frame.

Jennie Merillat Gusta Hanefeld Minnie Beckman Florence Benet Bertha Sturns Isabelle Cramer Pearl Merillat Hazel Gladys McKeeman Ellen Merillat Ellen Gladieux George Meriilat Louis Dodane Herman Bruick Blaine Butler Julian Gronauer Fred Hanefeld Earl Pickett Florance Cramer Alven McKeeman Alex McKeeman Albert Cramer August Merillat Presper Frame

Pearl buyer purchases local mussel pearls in Vincennes

Maurice Bower, pearl buyer, visited Vincennes Indiana on Saturday Sunday and Monday and bought from local fishermen pearls valued at about $20,000 sourced from mussel fisheries near Vincennes.

Vincennes Ind Maurice Bower

Workman Fatally Hurt In Indianapo lis Rail Blast

Bloomington Indiana July 24 An Italian workman was killed and Jefferson Hacker of Bloomington fatally injured at a construction camp on the Indianapolis Southern railroad by rocks from a heavy blast early today.

Bloomington Ind Jefferson Hacker Indianapolis Southern Railroad

Receiver Appointed for J. D. Carter Glass Co in Petersburg

Petersburg Indiana July 24 John Chappell named permanent receiver for the J. D. Carter Glass company. Assets listed at 52000 with liabilities at 59000, indicating the firm’s financial position at appointment.

Petersburg Ind John Chappell J. D. Carter Glass Company

Guaranteed Cure for Piles Ad Claims Effect in Days

An advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles with itching bleeding and protruding symptoms. The product PAZO requires druggists to refund 50 cents if it fails to cure in six to fourteen days.

Real Estate Transfers Compiled by Heller

Real estate transfers listed including various lot and section transfers in Washington Lafayette Cedar Creek Pleasant St. Wayne add and related parcels. Transactions show multiple buyers and sellers with prices noted such as 6500 and 2700, with guardianship and court-ordered transfers mentioned among the entries.

John C. Heller Court Street Cc. E. Preiffer W. E. Root North Wayne Add Washington G. C. Lauer H. EB E. Smitley Leek Res Lafayette P. Amatutz M.E M. Richer Cedar Creek A. Neuenschwander M. EK Amatrutz Guardian Godfrey Sprang F. Hyde G. Gosglein St. Ae Besoc Pfeiffer I Beret Bremer Martin F. Brewer Rattle Wilson Agene C. H. Satey M. Ausby

Sunday School Lesson on Humility and Self Denial

A long devotional discusses Luke 14 1 24 focusing on Jesus healing a man on the Sabbath, denouncing self exaltation, and urging humility. It cites related verses, contrasts religious form with true faith, and urges readiness for heavenly reward through just actions and mercy. It notes local church school building updates and repairs.

American Press Association Our Lord John FBI Ezek Jesus God Devil Eve Hden James Babylon Christ Mir Arlges

School Trustees Fast-Track Building Improvements for Fall

School trustees push ahead with new school buildings and upgrades to existing facilities to ensure readiness for the opening of the next school year. Officials cite accelerated timelines and funding reviews as key factors guiding the projects.

Malta-Vita Maltose Health Product Promises Life Blood Boost

Maltose rich Malta-Vita is touted as a superior nutritive drink claiming rapid conversion to assimilable sugar, easy digestion, and lower price. It emphasizes malt extract content eight to ten percent with diastase enzyme and a diastasic conversion process, priced at ten cents per package, previously fifteen.

Malta-Vita Lintner

Magnitude of Crisis Grips Parliament Across Continents

Parliamentarians facing possible arrest debate next steps after a failed retreat. They plan a general political strike to paralyze the government and align with revolutionary groups. Moscow workers council and street demonstrations signal escalating action.

Viborg Moscow Associated Press Group of Toil Constitutional Democrats Prince Ivoff M. Stakovich Count Heydon St. Petersburg Teriokt

Thirsty Pilgrims Spend Disappointing Day on Fruitless Excursions

In St Louis suburbs Sunday saloon closings frustrated visitors. Saloons closed across St Louis, East St Louis, Alton, Venice, and Jennings. back doors in Jennings bypassed the lid order. East St Louis enforced mayor Silas Cook’s Saturday closure. Alton river excursionists found the lids tight.

St. Louis East St. Louis Kit Alton Venice Summer Gardens Jennings Silas Cook

Gravel Pit Cave-In Injures Two Men at New Haven

Louis Certia and Theodore Eggeman, both of New Haven, were injured in a cave-in at the Certia gravel pit southwest of New Haven yesterday. Certia suffered more serious injuries and was entombed under gravel for several hours before rescue. Eggeman, district road supervisor, escaped with minor injuries and remained mobile through the evening. Certia is a brother of Peter Certia of the city.

Louis Certia Theodore Eggeman New Haven Certia Mr. Certia Eggeman Peter Certia

Russian loan falls on London stock exchange

London July 24 The new Russian loan continues to fall on the stock exchange and is now quoted at twelve per cent discount.

London Stock Exchange

Plan for advisory council signals looming dictatorship

From St. Petersburg dated July 24, reports say a proposed advisory council to assist the emperor is under consideration. Premier Stolypin and General Trepoff meet the emperor as conservatives liberals and constitutional democrats may join, but the plan is seen as a device to consolidate power and produce a de facto dictatorship.

St. Petersburg Peterhof Stolypin General Trepoff Council of the Empire Mm. Shipoff Guchkoff Mr. Stolypin Shipoff Viborg Court Camarilla Camarilla

Bombs Hit Singer Sewing Stores in Polish Towns

Bombs exploded at four Singer Sewing Machine shops in Sosnowice Bendzin Zawierze and Czenstochan injuring many as Polish Socialist Party agents sought payments for the revolution. A man ordered workers to flee while some employees resisted leaving. Four arrests reported in Sosnowice including the probable bomber.

Sosnowics Russian Poland Singer Sewing Machine Company Bendzin Zawierze Czenstochan Polish Socialistic Party Singer Company Emmaries Sosnowice

Riot Fear Grows as Cossacks Patrol Streets

Public confidence in police wanes amid violence justified in the name of liberty. Citizens fear a reign of terror as Cossacks patrol city streets to deter further fanatic acts.

Anti Jewish Outbreaks Begin In Odessa

A Reuters despatch from Odessa reports anti Jewish outbreaks have started. Jews flee to city center while many leave Odessa. Several killed and wounded as Cossacks and rioters loot empty Jewish houses. In Srednaia street three Jews killed and three wounded during defending property as police stood by.

London Reuter Telegram Company Odessa Srednaia Stepovar Kaulbars

Arrests Begin as Russian Parliament Members Nabbed

Viborg Finland July 24 Reports say two outlawed parliament members have been arrested Father Koyarkoff at Voronezh and Cos sack deputy M Kharlamoff at Rostov on the Don. Authorities also seek several social democrats including a priest Afanasieff The two men were noted for revolutionary speeches in parliament with harsh denouncements of massacres of Russians.

Viborg Finland Father Koyarkoff Voronezh M. Kharlamoff Rostov-on-the-Don Afanasieff

Russia Smouldering Volcano Dissolution Crisis Unfolds

In St Petersburg on July 23 the government dissolves parliament sparking a crisis as opposition factions unite. Fled MPs in Finland defy the decree, holding a make believe session led by Mouromtseff while Milukoff and fellow constitutional democrats are kept out. About 200 members attend as Polish participants are noted.

St. Petersburg Viborg Finland Belvidere M. Mouromtseff Milukoff Constitutional Democrats

Measures Taken Against Czarist Parliament at Viborg

At Viborg a Finnish governor ordered the closing of the parliament meeting and threatened military dispersion. Radicals won the final vote, adopting a manifesto urging rebellion and urging refusal to pay taxes or serve in the army. Officials anticipated a siege and possible arrests as troops surrounded the garrison.

Finland Viborg Hotel Belvidere M. Mourom Constitutional Democrats Committee of Seven M. Stakovich Count Heyden St. Petersburg Gerhard

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