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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1909

Page

2

Patriotism urged as Decoration Day lesson at Lindenwood

Judge Samuel M. Hench urged a loftier patriotism during Decoration Day ceremonies at Lindenwood following the parade and Sons of Veterans services. He warned that republics crumble without virtue and equal rights, denounced anarchists and monarchists, and stressed teaching true patriotism in schools to preserve government by the people.

Samuel M. Hench Lindenwood Sons of Veterans Hench Judge Hench United States Europe Asia Africa Bingland William E. Gladstone Grand Army of the Republic Grand Army Honor Bright Middle West Abraham Lincoln Marshall State Board of Education Indiana

Veterans procession marks Decoration Day in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne celebrates Decoration Day with morning veterans gatherings at Lawton Park Lindenwood program including Gettysburg address reading by Captain W A Kelsey and a large parade in the afternoon led by Capt W E Geller with many posts and bands taking part. Crowds visit Lindenwood and Robison park as travel to the city increases.

Lindenwood Boys In Blue Fort Wayne Lawton Park Lawton W. E. Geller Big Assistan W. B. McMahen W.A. Rundell A. F. Architald WA. Carmer John Hess Charles Hoover G. B. Place Freeman Furthmiller John Koons William Bartenick Ed C. Close W. C. Jesse Richard Kelley East Berry Barr Barr Street Isaac a@Isay Fort Wayne Packard Band Lawton Wayne Post Oliver Blystone Sion Samuel M. Hench Lion Bass Post G. A. R. Union Veteran Legion J. M. van Camp Wm. Kirkham Dan'l Hickman Wm. Bright Josiah Schrack Velma Bookwalter Bessie Joycé Winifred Howard James B. White Sons of Veterans W.W. F. Geller United Spanish War Veterans Ralph M. Snyder Landwehr Verein Germany Karl Keil Wm. Bartenick Harry A. Wood National Society of the Philippines Berry North Barr Berry Street W. W. Barnett Fort Wayne Artillery Band Indiana National Guard C. F. Driesbach Hibernian Rifles S. J. Errington Concordia College Ivers W. Leonard First Artillery Harry Clark Wayne Charles P. Jesse S. J. Roberts P. J. Anderson L. W. Jones S. H. Lyons Chas. Kasbaum Samuel Bradshaw F. H. Kieekamp Citizens Band Summit City Company Knights of Pythias Canton I. C. O. F. Edwards Modern Woodmen of America Clarence Craig Burbage Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle Wm. J. Hosey M. Hench A. K. Zartman D. D Edward Kielsmeier Dudley Buck Women’s Relief Corps Ladies of the G. A. R. Ladies Aig Washington Calhoun Columbia Harrison Rockhill Rockhill Ton Main Main Hosey James B. Whitecamp W. A. Kelsey Jlincoln A. K. Zartmah S. M. Hench City Packard Band Thomas J. Errington South Bend Robison Park

Harriman to Europe for Long Rest

A historical note describes Harriman planning an extended trip to Europe amid post panic discourse. It quotes a speaker warning that future panics may stem from business shrinkage and stressing that public confidence must stabilize.

Harriman Europe

Harriman Views on Rail Alliances and Policy Shifts

Mr Harriman cites the Northern Pacific Great Northern and At Pacific agreements as a model to save capital through shared tracks from Tacoma to Vancouver. He argues a double track is more efficient and cheaper than three independent lines and discusses his stance on joining Missouri Pacific and NY Central boards. He foresees 8 percent dividends being notable in fifty years and favors new laws allowing railroad alliances while denying plans to float a $100 million bond abroad.

Northern’ Pacific Northern Pacific Tacoma Vancouver Harriman Gould Missouri Pacific Paris

Germany Opposes Tariff Talk Across States

A German report notes widespread official reluctance to tariff discussions, detailing its routing from German ministries to the American government. It describes duplicate transmissions via Ambassador Hill and Count von Bernstorff and questions why Congress did not promptly act on the material. The Reichstag may address the matter.

Germany Ministery of the Interior Foreign Office Washington Ambassador Hill Count von Bernstorff American Congress America Reichstag

Birthday Celebrations Honor Mrs Bashelier and Miss Nora Prince

Mrs Fred Bashelier of Washington township celebrated her birthday with afternoon and evening gatherings attended by numerous neighbors and friends including C F Kettler John Rohlman Charles Lepper George Humphrey Frank Gerard Calvin Burnham Webb Crotch and others. Miss Nora Prince had a Saturday surprise party at the home of her parents William and Mrs Prince in Pleasant township with games music and refreshments among a long list of guests.

Fred Bashelier Washington Township Mesdames C. F. Kettler John Rohlman Charles Lepper George Humphrey Frank Gerard Calvin Burnham Webb Crotch Chris Sullivan Charles Kell Henry Bashelier John Kochi Nora Prince Miss Prince William Prince Pleasant Township Edwards Kinerk Norriah Prince Walter Prince George Mason Margaret Royal Fern Hiser Rachel Smith Lida Hoke Laurene Royal Elizabeth Spencer Beatrice Work Maggie Menzie Evangeline Smith Frances Spencer Messrs William Hoke Elmer Wells Stanley Royal Roy Mason Finley Prince Clifford Fell Wilson Royal Noble Houston Monte Mason Kent Wells Lawrence Smith Ralph Work William Greider Tom Smith Russell Prince Edward Kinerk, Jr George Prince Charles Spencer

Wayne township board wraps up school building plans

The Wayne township advisory board and Trustee H B Bratining met Tuesday to outline new school buildings for District No 1 and the rolling mills area, repair of all township schools, abandonment of the new District No 6 school, and closing school properties to non educational uses unless written consent is given. Bids for No 1 and No 6 buildings set to open June 24.

Rolling Mills Wayne Township Advisory Board H. B. Bratining Rolling Milla

Boone County Day Fails To Return To Lebanon

In Lebanon Indiana Boone County residents voted yesterday by a narrow majority not to reelect the day program after two years of funding continuance. The decision ends the current term and shifts county plans for local services.

Lebanon Ind Boone Aas

Shively Stands by Democratic Tariff Principles

Washington reports Senator Shively of Indiana remains loyal to the Democratic platform amid pressure from protectionist colleagues. He votes for free lumber and is expected to back free hides while opposing tariffs on iron ore, arguing for revenue tariff policy and warning against protectionist dogma within the party.

Washington Indiana Shively Denver Senate Bailey House of Representatives Senator Bailey Capitol Batley Atlantic Ocean Rocky Mountains Ohio River Mains Colorado Séndate

Congressman's Return From Illness Noted

Congressman Frank Lowden III had been a patient at Presbyterian hospital in Chicago for two weeks. Preparations were made for his return to his home in Ogle County within a day or two. Officials described the illness as not of grave character.

Chicago Frank O-Lowden Presbyterian Hospital Ogle County

Taft Opens Seattle Fair With Ocean of Fireworks

President Taft pressed a telegraph key from the White House to start the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. Gates opened at 8:30 a.m. and ceremonies featured military reviews, gun salutes, and a grand display of flags as Seattle welcomed the fair after years of effort.

Seattle Wash Taft White House Alaska United States Army T. C J. O'Day I. A. Nadeau J. I. Chilberg James J. Hill Great Northern Board Episcopal Keater Mountain Battery Dix

Births in local area include eight newborns

Mr and Mrs W A Ford welcome a daughter on Edgewater avenue. Mr and Mrs Charles Guild greet a son on West Berry street. Mr and Mrs Henry Bredemeyer of Wabash avenue announce a son. Mr and Mrs Otto Keller of Maumee township have a daughter. Mr and Mrs Frank A Ruble of Maumee township welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Delbert Garman of Perry township celebrate a son. Mr and Mrs John C Reed of Perry township announce a daughter.

W. A. Ford Edgewater Avenue Charles. Guild West Berry Street Henry Bredemeyer Wabash Avenue Otto Keller Maumee Township Frank A. Ruble Delbert Garman Perry Township John C. Reed

Marriage Licenses and Real Estate Ad Cover Wide Listings

The notice lists multiple marriage licenses with pairs including Charles M. Young and Mattie Turner, Roy A. Klinger and Agnes C. Kennedy, and others. It also contains an ad about California Cars showing June 14 to June 19, and a large farm for sale in Allen county Indiana with 541 acres and division options, plus contact details for E A le manager and Mr. Chas.

Charles M. Young Mattie Turner Cook Roy A. Klinger Agnes C. Kennedy Gustave Gerke Farmer Caroline M. Harries Daniel Hennesy Anastasia Betts William Johnson Grace Krewson Chas. F. Helfer Barber Gertrude Neumann Allen K. Dorr Hallean Durant Harry E. Overmeyer Minnie L. Schepelmann Abraham W. Beaber Ursule M. Harding Allen Hamilton Helen Cheney Knight Fred Shheefer Sarah E. Drewery Frank Miller Minnie A. Meyer Albert Marion Haslup Grace Mary McGuire Eel River Township Allen County Indiana Sanat A. le

Notice of Petition to Sell Real Estate in Allen County

Catherine Snell as administratrix of Mary Gibson deceased files in Allen Circuit Court a petition to sell real estate of the estate to pay debts. The hearing is set for September 7, 1909, at Fort Wayne Court House. Parties listed include Sarah Ebner and numerous Gibson and Hoke family members as necessary defendants. Clerk Joseph N. Mason seals the notice. Leonard & Townsend, attorneys. June 2-31

Catherine Snell Mary Gibson Jane Gibson Circuit ‘Court Allen County Indiana Sarah Ebner George Hoke Mary Hoke Jerome Cramer Etta”Cramer Isaiah Cramer Mary Cramer Miller Leslie Miller Eugene Cramer Emma Kelley Lahrman Jacob Lahrman Emma Kelley Lahr Margaret Gibson George Gibson Lena Gibson Circuit Court State of Court House Fort Wayne Joseph N. Mason Allen Circuit Leonard & Townsend

Quiet Title Notice in Allen County Indiana

Notice to defendants in a suit to quiet title in Allen County Superior Court 1909. Mary Schlemmer v Clara Clem et al. Defendants must appear by July 10, 1909 or answer. case No. 11007. Attest Clerk Joseph N. Mason. Attorney W. Kuhne for plaintiff. wky 19-31

State of Indiana Allen County Mary Schlemmer Clara Clem Superior Court Samuel Jackson Clem Hulda Clem Harry Francis Cowell Clemence Cowell Samuel Cowell Millie May Seawright Joseph Seawright Joseph Cowell Frederick Cowell Emma Slammer Elmer H. Slammer Caroline Sear Lizzie Kline Peter Kline Peter Scar Hannah Scar Anna Giessler Peter Giessler John Scar Lizzie Scar Maggie Maurer Lewis Maurer George Stout George W. Stout Loiza Marriotte Gilbert McBain Sarah McBain Sofza Marriotte Joseph N. Mason W. Kuhne Wky

Notice to Browand heirs to appear for final settlement

Creditors heirs and legatees of David C Browand deceased must appear in Allen circuit court Fort Wayne Indiana on June 12 1509 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Elmer KE Minear Administrator Witness Clerk Joseph N Mason Clerk Allen Circuit Court Wood Aiken Attys for Estate

David C. Browand Allen Fort Wayne Indiana Elmer KE. Minear Joseph N. Mason Allen Circuit Court Wood & Aiken Attys Wky

Notice to Creditors and Heirs in Carey Estate Case

Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Aaron G Carey deceased to appear in A New Circuit Court Fort Wayne Indiana June 15 1909 show cause why final settlement accounts with the estate should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Executrix Martha S Dazey Witness Clerk May 25 1909 Attorney for State wk26-81

Aaron G. Carey Fort Wayne Indiana Martha S. Dazey Joseph N. Mason Allen Circuit Court Do. W. Kuhne

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