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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1907

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WIFE IDENTIFIES THE DEAD OUTLAW

Marvin Kuhns, former Northern Indiana desperado, identified by wife Mrs. Kuhns in Van Wert Ohio as the man shot by Sheriff Hott in a horse theft raid. Remains to Kendalville farm for funeral Wednesday. Kuhns born Noble county May 5 1867. Survived by wife, father S P Kuhns, two brothers, two sisters. Shot twice in the running battle near Van Wert with one bullet through the shoulder and the fatal wound above the left hip.

Sentinel van Wert Ohio Hott Marvin Kuhns Indiana Kendallville Fort Wayne Kuhns Noble County S. P. Kuhns Albion Joseph Kuhns Hunter John Kuhns Ilinois William Kesling Samuel Workman Sheriff’s Posse Desperado Sheriff Hott

Vice President and Mrs. Fairbanks Visit Chattanooga

In Chattanooga Tennessee on June 4 the vice president and Mrs Fairbanks arrived for a two day stay. They attended a Chickamauga park inspection review and a public reception. A Rossville Georgia line stop drew 1400 factory workers as Mr Fairbanks praised regional prosperity and American citizenship.

Chattanooga Tenn Fairbanks H. S. Chamberlain Chickamauga Park Twelfth Cavalry Fort Oglethorpe Tennessee Georgia

Bomb Thrown in Lodz Kills Detectives, Wounds Officials

In Lodz, Russian Poland, on June 4, a bomb thrown at police officers killed two detectives and wounded two soldiers and three others. Infantry units arrived, firing later and wounding thirteen people.

Lodz Russian Poland

Rural carriers exempt from counting mail on busy routes

Washington June 4 rural delivery carriers will not count mail pieces on routes handling 5000 or more pieces per month for at least three months ending June 30. Postmasters have been instructed accordingly.

Washington

Cotton Prices Decline After Government Crop Reports

New York June 4 The cotton market was very excited today and prices fell sharply as government crop reports for the season poured in. The market had been nervous, with a net loss of about 18 to 20 points before publication, and the decline intensified by ongoing liquidation.

New York Immely

Telephone Men Urge Fair Rates at Chicago Convention

James B. Hoge of Cleveland addressed the International Independent Telephone Association in Chicago urging government investigations into phone abuses and rebating. He called for equal rates for equal service across 7,000 independents, noting massive investment and growth in independent systems nationwide.

Chicago James B. Hoge Cleveland International Independent Telephone Association Hoge Bell United States Standard Oil Company Canada Boston San Francisco Milwaukee Denver Omaha Nashville

Encampment Surplus Targeted for Lawton Monument Fund

In Lawton city the encampment committee considers merging the surplus treasury funds into the Lawton monument fund. About $300 is expected to remain after bids are paid, with no local post needing the money and a view to avoiding future memorial expenses.

Lawton Monument Lawton G. A.R

Earthquake in China Kills Four Thousand in Hsing King

Victoria B C June 4 The Shawmut carried news of a catastrophic earthquake at Hsing King with about 4000 dead and many houses destroyed. Survivors face starvation as relief is organized. The Empress Dowager ordered immediate relief measures to local governors.

Victoria B. C Shawmut Hsing King Pekin Nishi Shimbun Tokio

Insurgent Leader Calls for Guerrilla Support in Amoy

The head of Chinese insurgents in Amoy urges people to back the movement and adopt guerrilla tactics. The Juan attack triggered the revolt against the government, with the uprising date set for June 24.

Amoy China Juan

Disorders Suppressed in Chinese Disturbances

Shanghai dispatch reports the vice regal of Canton stating that disorders at Lien Chow and Pakhoi have been suppressed and all missionaries are safe.

Shanghai China Canton Lien Chow and Pakhoi

Horse Hurled Into Court House Doorway in Rain

Schroeder Bros. horse stalled at the east courthouse entrance Tuesday afternoon as a shower hit. People sheltering there were driven out by the animal’s panic. the horse slipped on wet pavement, broke a shaft, freed itself, and dashed away until the driver arrived. The wagon was blown toward the street end before the owner recovered the horse and returned it to the barn.

Schroeder Bros Barr Street Court House

Injunction Sought Against Falkenburg Memorial Monument

A temporary injunction was issued by District Judge Allen at Denver on June 4 on the filing of the Falkenburg Memorial association. Mrs Jessie Falkenburg Fallis and others seek to restrain the Woodmen of the World head camp from proceeding with the monument to founder F A Falkenburg. The case names Denver Lodge No 1 and related members as plaintiffs against the order and its officers.

Woodmen Denver Col Allen Jessie Falkenburg Fallis F. A. Falkenburg Order of the Woodmen of the World Falkenburg Denvercate II No. 1 Fallis John Alton Edwin N. Burdick W. P. Horan Falkenburg Memorial’ Association

Dinnen Reappointed to Indiana Medical Board

Dr. J. M. Dinnen of Fort Wayne was reappointed by Governor Hanly to the Indiana medical board. He has served ten years, is highly regarded statewide, and his term extends four years with him serving as board president.

Fort Wayne Hanly the Sentinel Indianapolis J. M. Dinnen Indiana Medical Board Dinnen M. Dinnen State Medical Board Dr. Dinnen

Granville Barker Named Managing Director of New Theater

London based Granville Barker will become managing director of the new New York theater under construction. The appointment, seen as filling in for ill Henrich Conreid, signals high ambitions with Barker noted for Shaw productions and stage management. Barker, 30, is said to earn about 50000 dollars annually and is largely unknown to American audiences.

New York London Granville Barker Francis Barker America Henrich Conreid Playhouse Conreid Bernard Shaw Court Theater

Bond Treasurer Guilty in Bank Note Forgery Case

Baltimore June 4 Miss Bond treasurer of Central Methodist church Sunday school was sentenced by Judge Morris to five years in jail for raising a $10 bank note to $100. She pleaded guilty shocking her friends, passing the raised note to Rev Register while he was pastor and later sending two mutilated notes to the treasury. The pastor refused the note at the bank.

Baltimore Miss Bond Central Methodist Church Morris United States Court Treasury Department

City of Cleveland Loses in Street Railway Case

The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the Circuit Court of Cuyahoga County ruling in favor of the Cleveland and Consolidated Railways company. The decision invalidated the city of Cleveland’s low fare street car franchises on Erie and Central avenues, defeating the city’s suit against William Reynolds.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Cleveland William Reynolds Cleveland and Consolidated Railways Company Circuit Court Cuyahoga County Erie Central Avenues Consolidated Railways Company

Cleveland Council Grants Forest City Railway Renewals

Cleveland to renew grants to the Forest City Railway under the three cent fare line, Erie street, Central and Quincy avenues, with old Cleveland Electric Railway grants expired. Reynolds sues Jan 10, 1905, to halt renewal, arguing lack of council authority and due process in grantee transfer.

Cleveland Ohio City Council of Forest City Railway Company Cleveland Electric Railway Company Erie Street Central and Quincy Avenues Reynolds Forest City Company Cleveland Electric Company

Kiss Your Baby for Tuberculosis Warns Medical Meeting

Atlantic City June 4 3000 physicians gathered for the American Medical association convention hear that kissing the baby is a prime spreader of consumption next to the house fly and that safeguarding milk supply is essential. Doctors criticize housing sanitation and advocate family doctor leadership over legislation while praising hygiene practices in other cultures.

Atlantic City N. J American Medical Association Franklin Dye New Jersey Commission On W. H. Mayfield St. Louis Wood Hutchinson Calcutta A. C. P. Ambler Nashville Tenn Anti-Tuberculosis League United States American Academy of Medicine Victor Horsley Sir A. B. Wright London England Paul K. Kennedy New York Washington

Commissioner Wood to Probe Express Charges in Fort Wayne

State Railroad Commissioner Wood travels from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne on June 4 to investigate complaints that express companies are overcharging for city deliveries. He will review rates and practices affecting residents and local businesses.

Wood Fort Wayne Indianapolis Ind Express

Baltimore Doctor Marries. Copelan Takes Husband's Name

Baltimore paper reports Dr Annie R Copelan, a young physician, wed Abraham Brott. Copelan, a University of Maryland graduate, kept her surname for her practice while Brott, a dental student, added Copelan as a middle name in a legal change.

Baltimore Annie R. Copelan Abraham Brott Copeland University of Maryland Brett

Tornado Hits Texas West of Decatur Early Report

A tornado struck west of Decatur Texas early today causing property damage as storms move through the Dallas area. Local authorities report no immediate word on injuries, and emergency crews are assessing scattered damage across rural roads and small towns.

Dallas Tex Decatur

Stunning Charges by the State in Haywood Case

Boise, Idaho June 4 William D Haywood heard the states charge that an inner circle of the Western Federation of Miners planned Steunenbergs murder as part of a broad conspiracy. Hawley outlined a vast scheme with leaders responsible for murders and a fund used to hire talent, while Darrow objected to overreach and the court ruled on scope. The opening statement drew a packed courtroom as witnesses prepared to testify in the high profile case.

Boise Idaho William D. Haywood Frank Steunenberg James H. Hawley Western Federation of Miners Hawley Steunenberg Wood Inner Darrow Atwood Orchard Caldwell Miller Haywood Pettibone McPartland Arthur Collins Telluride Colorado Bar

Fire damages cargo on Oceanic steamer in New York harbor

A fire aboard the White Star steamer Oceanic was confined to the after hold where 187 barrels of glucose burned, destroying steerage bedding and freight. The blaze, started in storage berths, burned for about two hours before firemen quenched it. origin unknown though suspected arson. The ship, built in 1899 and sailing Wednesday, will depart as planned.

New York Oceanic Forbes Robertson England America White Star Line

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