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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1908

Page

2

Taft Day Jubilee in Cincinnati Celebrates Nomination

Immense crowds fill Government square as a Taft notification breakfast and parade unfold. Senator Warner leads the ceremony, Taft accepts the nomination, and a grand review of marching clubs precedes an afternoon luncheon at the Cincinnati Country Club. Fireworks and daylong celebrations end with a riverfront procession.

Government Square Hotel Linton Notification Committee Republican National Committee National Committee Taft William Warner Missouri Grand Army of the Republic Judge Taft Mr. Taft Mr. Warner Cincinnati Country Club Ohio River Cincinnati Everal Othe Cky

Mrs Philip Keinz Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs Philip Keinz former Chicago resident born September 29 1837 in Hesse Darmstadt died after ten months of illness and a year of declining health. She and her husband moved from Chicago to Fort Wayne after the 1871 fire where they lost nearly all their possessions and began anew.

Albert Hanson Conrad Klein Fort ‘Wayne Harry Sebring Dragoon, Ariz Michael Hettinger Mary Shrondorf Chicago Keinz St. Oe Catholic Church Women’s Sodality Rosary Society of St

Near miss at deadly crossing spares Fort Wayne doctor

Dr. J W McCausland escaped the King family death trap at the poor farm crossing near Columbia City when his auto halted just as the 18 hour New York train and the Manhattan express roared by. His wife and 14 year old daughter Helen were with him, Rowdy the dog, and the narrow highway to the tracks nearly claimed another life. The incident follows the King family tragedy at the same crossing a week earlier.

Columbia City Ind Pennsylvania Charles S. King J. W. McCausland East Wayne Street Fort Wayne Lafayette Street Weaver’s Landing Ridinger Lake Kosciusko County King McCausland New York City Manhattan T. W. King Charlies Prudential Clugston House Harry L. A. Dawes George O. Miller Churubusco J. H. Briggs Briggs

Huntington Indiana area notes and obituaries

Northern Indiana items report Huntington wanting a government post office building in the city. Obituaries include Mary Ann Ackerman and others. several deaths and civil notices across Kendallville Pierceton and Bluffton. Grand Army of the Republic activities, marriages, lawsuits, and local incidents fill the page with civic and social notes.

Huntington Creth & Post Office Mary Ann Ackerman Kendallville Bluffton Frank Adams Woodmen of America Indiana Auburn Bonnie Kent Nappanee Lagrange Lagrange County Herman Murphy Indianapolis Ruby Anderson Peru Michigan City Grand Army of the Republic Ellis M. Johnson Alva Britain Larwill Gaylor-Kiefer Realty Company Mishawaka C. H. Bowman Pierceton William Rharer William N. Graves Graves Forty-fourth Indiana Volunteers Jesse Method Goshen Noah Bixler Noble County Bixler Lake Jacob Isch Robinson Stock Adams County Jay County Bryant H. S. Kaufman Warsaw J. J. Earley Mr. Kaufman Covington Justice Graham Jane Guy Ella Cox Myrtle Cox Garrett Masons of Mt. Etna Huntington County Father Urban Raskiewicz Otis Father Buechler D. W. C. Teal Ligonier Preble County Albion Lodge Noble ‘County Albert Freehk Fred John Francis Cogan Elkhart Scheame T “Prietor

Local society notes reveal village happenings and curios

A stream of short items covers missing workman Matt Cram, forged bank notes tied to Crum and Pease, Kittie Smith planning Taylor University studies for crippled children, and Goshen’s Elkhart county meeting. Other items mention Emma Houghton hiding near South Whitley, a bull incident near Wa bash, J. W. Sanders found in Marion, and Riley’s hand painted sign in Warsaw.

Elsie Matt Cram Clover Leaf Railroad Craigville Wells’ County Cram Decatur David Crum Adam Pease Kittie Smith South Whitley Taylor University Upland Chicago J. B. Stoll South Bend Times Old Settler’s Elkhart County Goshen Emma Houghton North Manchester Logansport Asylum John Baldwin Wabash Baldwin George W. Lightcap Silver Lake Logansport M. A. Hamm Fort Wayne Park Hotel Andrew Miller Laurel Ind Laud Whitley County Phillipson Mr. Riley Warsaw

Hearst Party Infight Previews Economic and Labor Demands

The document denounces federal administration extravagance and calls for economy. It opposes injunctions without a jury trial, supports anti blacklisting laws, employers' liability, railway inspection, child labor limits, prison-made goods repeal, and federal grain inspection. It urges a Department of Labor, tariff reduction, interstate commerce court, and shipper power to compel railroads. It supports public utilities ownership and postal savings banks. It condemns stock shops and fictitious product legislation and demands Asiatic immigration exclusion.

Department of Labor Interstate Commerce Court Asiatic ‘Immigration Igaald

Hibernian Convention Adopts Church Extension Motive After Adjournment

Indianapolis July 25 The Ancient Order of Hibernians adjourned after selecting Portland Oregon as the next convention site and installing officers. Old officers were re elected except secretary James T Carroll. The Ladies Auxiliary re elected all officers and added two directors as the group pledges church extension and increased officer salaries.

Indianapolis Portland Ore Ancient Order of Hibernians Ladies’ Auxiliary Matthew Cummings James T. Carroll James J.regan St. Paul John T. McGinnis Scranton John F. Quinn Joliet John D. Kennedy Danbury Hibernians Carroll Pennsylvania Friends James E. Dolan Cummings Ladies Auxiliary Anna C. Malia Mary McCarthy Massachusetts Louise du Ross Clinton N. Y Mary Daly Minn Mary McWhorter Chicago Mollie Fox Fort Wayne Ind Indiana

Zanesville Dealer Buys Sw Interurban Farm for $6000

Kilian Vorndran acting for Alfred M. Reading of Zanesville purchased the Asa Turner farm on the Southwestern Interurban line. The eighty acre tract, described as among the finest in the vicinity, changed hands Saturday for six thousand dollars.

Kilian Vorndran Alfred M. Reading Zanesville Asa Turner

Named Taft League forms for county Republican effort

The Allen County Taft league, a county campaign organization of young Republicans, was formed Tuesday night in the court house assembly room. Officers named: President Harry G. Hogan, Secretary Lee J. Hartzell, Assistant Secretary Arthur W. Parry, Treasurer BE Daily. The league invites all Republican township clubs to affiliate and will appoint a large executive committee. It endorsed Judge W. J. Vesey for joint senator and will send a committee to the Decatur convention to aid his nomination, with a smoker to ratify later.

Alaska Chicago Ohio Executive Committees Taft Hitchcock Washington New York Cincinnati Jacob H. Bromwell Charles P. Taft Linton William H. Taft Hot Springs Judge Tat Warner Mr. Taft Roosevelt United States Republican Party Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts Rou Allen County Taft League Court House Harry G. Hogan Lee J. Hartzell Arthur W. Parry BE. P. Daily League W. J. Vesey Decatur

Will Elect a Secretary at Court House Meeting

Candidates and committeemen of the probuctioniste will meet in the court house assembly room Saturday afternoon to elect a secretary to succeed James Connolly who resigned due to removal from the state.

Court House James Connolly Frozy

Be? Be Decatur Publishing Company Stock Notice

Fragmented OCR text from Decatur Publishing hints at a stock or company notice. It mentions capital stock and a financial action but the readable portion is garbled, lacking clear names, dates, or amounts.

Decatur Publishing “Company

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