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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1911

Page

8

Wickersham Urges Federal Regulation of Corporations

Attorney General Wickersham spoke in Duluth urging a federal industrial commission to regulate large corporations and possibly fix prices, arguing current supply and demand has failed to set fair prices and that government oversight could curb trusts while preserving national prosperity.

Duluth Minn Wickersham Minnesota State Bar Association Interstate Commerce Commission Interstate Commercce Commission Interestate Commerce Commission United States Taft Federal Industrial Commission Congress Washington

Test Market Fee Case Goes to Circuit Court

Francis E. Moore, fined $5 and costs for refusing a 25 cent market license, appeals to the circuit court. Michael Sheridan previously tested a similar charge for selling before a 11 am deadline. Moore, a Washington township farmer, refused 2 1 2 cent rental for a Barr street stand. Market Master Brown filed the affidavit. Lawyer E. V. Harris accompanies Moore as the action targets a broad group of market stake holders contending the city lacks authority to levy the fee.

Francis E., Moore Michael Sheridan Moore Washington Township Barr Street Brown E. V. Harris

Buckleh’s Amnica Salve touted for burns in promotions

An advertisement claims roaring fires cause deaths not by bugs but by burns. It promotes Buckleh’s Amnica Salve as a quick, sure cure for burns, wounds, bruises, boils, and sores, saying it subdues inflammation and pain and heals skin eruptions. Priced at 25 cents at druggists.

Buckleh

Richmond Bigamist Arrest After String of Wives

Peter P. Apkins, 33, described as a piano maker, was arrested in Richmond Indiana on a broad bigamy charge. Police allege his marriages spanned several states including Kentucky Ohio Connecticut Massachusetts and Indiana. a Cincinnati robbery and numerous letters to many women were found in his suitcase.

Richmond Ind Peter P. Apkins United States Apkins Bertha Coler Paris Tih Nicholasville Elizabeth Young Lexington Cincinnati Stirling Conn Gorman Lynn Mass Wartford Boston Youngstown Gary Ottawa Othce Apking American Woman's League John B. Stoll South Bend E. G. Lewis St. Louis Star Woman's National Daily Henry A Lincoln Douglas Palladium Liiberty Mammon

Fight on Booze at Fort Wayne Fair Grounds

The Women's Christian Temperance Union opened a campaign against liquor sales at the Fort Wayne fair ground filing a remonstrance with county commissioners. They challenge renewal or transfer of Oliver Steward’s license, citing state law, past violations, and questions of location and township quotas. Local signatures include James R. Craig and others from St. Joseph township. The case awaits investigation of the sale site and township quotas.

Fort Wayne Fair Ground Women's Christian Temperance Union Oliver Steward James R. Craig W. S. Roebuck T. H. Ashley F. J. Griswold C. Griebel FE. Antrun Frank E St. Joseph’s Township Fair Ground Washington Township St. Joseph Township

Nine stolen horses recovered in Indiana and Ohio region

Sheriff Reichelderfer and deputies recovered nine stolen horses in ten days across this city and neighboring counties. Six horses were returned to owners, three held for claimants, and Jesse MecCullum arrested for six thefts. McCullum aided in locating property across Blackford, Jay, Wells and Noble counties, with recoveries stretching to Portland and surrounding farms.

Reicheldorfer Reichelderter Jesse Heddie’ MecCullum McCullum Reichelderfer

Plans for Rosary society fall festival at Cathedral

At a Friday meeting in the Library hall officers of the Rosary society began preparations for the annual fall festival to be held in October for four nights. Father Quinlan presided and a nine member general arrangement committee will appoint subordinate groups. Parish societies will aid the event.

The Rosary Society Father Quinlan

Old Soldier Credits Dr King’s Pills for Health

A war veteran from Erie Pennsylvania A K Smith says he endured years of indigestion constipation and liver trouble before using Dr King’s New Life Pills. He praises them as a great remedy and urges others with stomach liver or kidney issues to try them at 25 cents at all druggists.

A. K. Smith Erie

Obituary of Mrs Eliza Ann Sedgwick Pioneer Resident

Mrs Eliza Ann Sedgwick born January 14 1834 in Delaware county New York moved with family to Noble County Indiana at age eight. She married John Sedgwick in 1856 and died July 4 1911 at Avilla after living in Albion and Fort Wayne where she remained a devout Roman Catholic with funeral at St Mary's church.

Eliza Ann Sedgwick John Eliza Moorhouse Delaware County New York Jefferson Township Noble County Indiana This County St. Augustine's Academy Fort Wayne Heavenly Home John W. Moorhouse John Sedgwick Ashe Jennie J. W. Moorhouse H. A. Phillips Albion Senora Joseph Moorhouse Senora Ann Moorhouse de Echeveria Chili South America Mary Brannan Elizabeth Bennigann Chicago J. W. Sedgwick Los Angeles Cal Alberta Thorsel Avilla St Mary's Church Fathe Bathe Nicholas Algeier Garrett Francis Guthba Frank Welter Ger Kiser John Riddle Frane Tyler Kendallville J. Beuret Elizabeth DeWald Mary Markey Jessie Peterson Wash Rayhouser A. M. Phillips Harriet Eagles D. L. Baughman A. EB. Lemmon Edward Moorhouse Eugene Vogeding

Two Lives Saved by Dr King’s New Discovery

A Fayetteville North Carolina family credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing severe bronchial illness in two sisters. The ad promotes the remedy for coughs colds consumption and related lung ailments with trial bottles free and prices 50 cents and one dollar.

Suitcase mistaken for possible train death near Warsaw

Rail officials in Warsaw Indiana investigated after clothing and a suitcase were found along the Pennsylvania tracks between Warsaw and Winona. Initial alarm over a possible missing person faded when investigators confirmed no one was struck and the items belonged to a suitcase scattered by a train.

Warsaw Ind Pennsylvania Winona

Roosevelt on Alaska development and Controller Bay case

Theodore Roosevelt argues in today's issue that progress is hindered by capitalists exploiting Alaska and by congressmen opposing development laws. He cites the Controller Bay situation and stresses government policy should enable fair, profitable development while preventing monopoly.

New York Theodore Roosevelt Alaska Contreller Bay Montretler Bay Mgr Roosevelt

Mystery Solved by Electrie Bitters Praise

A Lewisburg West Virginia resident thanks Ele스트rie bitters for a double benefit curing severe stomach trouble and rheumatism after ten years of suffering. He claims the tonic acts against dyspepsia digestion jaundice and kidney poisons. Every bottle guaranteed to satisfy at all druggists.

I. Rader Lewisburg WL Va Elestrie Bitters Phate

Burglar Frightened Away at East Wayne Street Home

An attempted burglary at 704 East Wayne Street frightened the intruder Friday afternoon when a dog barked. The burglar broke a west side window, removed the glass, and piled the pieces on the room floor.

Marr Rowhon Wayne Street Weloek

Autoist Injured In Crank Mishap At Bhaffton

Galen Gray of the Auto Electric company was cranking an automobile when his hand slipped. He pitched forward and struck the radiator with the right side of his head, causing a deep wound to the right ear. He required medical treatment to have the wound dressed.

Bhaffton Ind

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Wickershan IS Pubic Policy Francis E. Moore Appeals Richmond, Ind Gay Peter Osborne Michigan United States of North America MR. Stoll Detroit Mich National Editorial Association Chase Osborn Canada North Pole Panama America Baumgartner Raumegsartner Geneva Suisficion Pehow Fort Warne Sonny McCunlhise Frank Dountier Portland MecCullum Shetty Reichelderfer Nuws Elmer R. Steed Poruanil Frank Luther Farm Alen Albert Shaffer Ray Sauer Hicksville Ohio Joe Landen Fone New Daguar Carl D. Wuffman Montpelier Charles Workers Farm Kensallville theCurdy Thomas A. Goeodsen Dave Stauffer Harlan Arene James Wondburn A. F. Burley Wolf Lake Noble County Joseph Longardner Edgerton Parrett van Buskirk Hoagland Joseph Ryan Chris Hawn Vogey Ray Praga Columbia City Staines Churubusco Adriian Midh Lea St. Peter's Catholic Church St. Hyacinth's Emanuell. Wroebel Thia Augustus Sulpicus Ava Maria University of Notre Dame St. Joseph's College Cathedral Boys Gustave Hottenroth St. John’s Catholic Church Goshen Father Hottenroth Marke St. Mary’s Catholic Church Sedgwick Sentinel Alaska Land Interior Department Agriulture Tim Instan Piear Tina Om Sen Othe Sittces Dds W. Moreland, M. D Moreland Reland Siena E. W. Moreland CO West Wayne St. Fort. Wayne, Indiana
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