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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

2

Hope Hospital holds twelfth annual nursing commencement

The Hope Hospital School of Nursing marked its 12th annual commencement in the high school auditorium. George W. Beers, president of the board, awarded diplomas to seven graduates Nelle Belle Doane Iva Alice Lehman Irene Belle DeVenney Mildred Estelle Lambert Lydia Ellen Zirkle Eva Belle Reid Edith Irene Myers.

School of Nursing the Hope Hospital George W. Beers Board of Directors Nelle Belle Doane Lima Iva Alice Lehman North Manchester Ind Irene Belle DeVenney Warsaw Mildred Estelle Lambert Detroit Mich Lydia Ellen Zirkle Roanoke Eva Belle Reid Wallaceburg Ontario Canada Edith Irene Myers Decatur Schlatter Edward W. Averill Trinity Episcopal Church Ewart Clear Clinton R. Willson Enid Johnson Herbert Stephens Gaylord M. Leslie Charles P. Emerson Indiana Medical College Minnet Hall Hope Hospital

Kentucky Delegation Debates Over Roosevelt Taft Delegates At Large

Judge Ed C. ORear leads Roosevelt challenge to Kentucky delegates claiming machine control and federal officeholder influence. Taft side argues credentials process seatings reflect proper organization, with affidavits admitted and votes split across districts.

McHarg Ed C. O’rear Roosevelt Kentucky O’rear Republican State Committee Judge O’rear Breathitt County Taft Ohio West Viirginia Boyd County W. 0. Bradley Daviess County Mr. Devine Judge O Rear Kellogg Judge O

Coal Concern Fine Totals 920000 on Fines Road 94300

A fragmented note reports a 920000 fine related to a coal concern on Fines Road 94300 in Toledo and mentions Judge John MM and a court in the United States, with unclear actions following.

Toledo Cito Ate John Kill Lotta United States

Auto overturn injures Huntington visitors in city

A car carrying Huntington residents overturned on a morning trip injuring F. E. Strauss and others. Baker suffered severe head injuries and leg wounds before Dr. Wright and Dr. Strickler treated the wounded near the Crowell residence. Ambulance took Baker back to Huntington for care.

F. E. Strauss Dr. Wright Griffith Strauss Mr. McCullum Baker Huntington Ray Crowell Mr. Griffith Wright Strickler Land, Ind Crowell Griffith and Baker

Fifty-Nine Burn to Death in Russian Barn Fire

Fifty-nine field laborers were burned to death early this morning while asleep in a barn near Tambov in central Russia on Count Oreloff Draidoff property. The origin of the fire is unknown.

St. Petersburg Tambov Russia Oreloff Draidoff

Roosevelt Campaign Headquarters Guarded in Chicago

Police captain assigns detectives to guard the Roosevelt campaign headquarters in Chicago. They watch for a man said to be coming from Terre Haute Indiana, reported to suffer from delusions about his appointment. The note reflects early campaign security concerns.

Chicago Halpin Roosevelt Campaign Terré Haute Ind Col. Roosevelt

Barnes and governors circle early conventions in Chicago

National convention scenes unfold as Barnes arrives to bolster Taft forces at Roosevelt headquarters. Gov Hadley of Missouri weighs chair and VP bids. Sen Borah rules out vice presidency. Iowa’s Cummins supporters push for momentum, while Taft and Roosevelt teams host late conferences and strategy briefings.

Barnes Taft National Herbert Hadley Missouri Roosevelt National Committee William E. Borah Idaho Borah Senate Iowa Cummins Kenyon Washington Wm. Barnes, Jr New York Gov. Hadley Taft Congress Senator Root Indiana

Will Vote for Roosevelt by Alabama Delegates in Chicago

Postmaster Byron Trammell of Dothan and Postmaster J B Daughtry of Geneva, both Third district delegates to the Chicago convention, say they will vote for Roosevelt. Trammell, who vows to back Roosevelt even if harmed, notes Roosevelt announced his candidacy after Third district delegates were chosen, changing Alabama’s political balance.

Mobile Ala Roosevelt Byron Trammell Dothan Alabama Chicago J. B. Daughtry Geneva Trammell Taft

Dr McOscar Returns From World Tour Highlights Philippines

Dr McOscar recaps his world tour with Washington visit for the Columbus monument unveiling and long stays in Japan China and the Philippine Islands. He praises Newton W Gilbert as a guiding leader in the Philippines and notes progress in education and quiet conditions under American supervision.

Lantic City Washington, D. C MecOscar Japan China Philippine Islands Philippines Newton W. Gilbert Islands Groupe McOscar Siberia Moscow Gilbert Newton Gilbert Dr. McOscar Taft Roosevelt Hir Republic South China Pekiti McOstar Fort Wayne Hale

Body found mutilated after Pennsylvanian train crash near Fort Wayne

The mangled remains of George Pitt, a foreigner, were found near Adams station after being struck by Pennsylvania train No 25. Coroner to question crew as investigators seek how the man came to be on the tracks at 3 AM.

George Pitt Poe Pennsylvania Adams Station Fort Wayne C.H. Pratt E. A. Payne No. 25 Campbell No. 5 No.25 Piqua Crossing Getz & Cahill Joseph L. Cartwright Cartwright Middletown Kruse Ft. Wayne

Death Notices for Mrs Catherine Doyle and Family Ties

Mrs Catherine Doyle aged 79 died at 9:50 PM Tuesday at 517 Montgomery Street after months of age related infirmities. Born in County Wexford Ireland December 23 1832 she came to America at seventeen. Surviving daughters include Mrs O B Clark Chicago Mrs W H Noble Mrs M A Donlon Mrs Charles Mannsdoerfer and Miss Minnie Doyle with one grandson Marion Clark of Chicago. The Doyles moved to Fort Wayne fifty years ago and Catherine was a pioneer Cathedral member and active in the Rosary Society and Sacred Heart League.

Catherine Doyle Montgomery Street Doyle County Ross Wexford Ireland America Montreal Can Brooklyn N. Y Patrick Doyle Fort Wayne The Rosary Society Sacred ‘Heart League O. B. Clark Chicago W. H. Noble M. A. Donlon

Alice Laubscher Rites Held After Fort Wayne Death

Mrs. Alice Laubscher died at Lutheran hospital after a surgical operation. Born in Switzerland May 4 1885 she came to America eight years ago living in New York City three years and Fort Wayne five years. She married Charles E. Laubscher April 29 1911. Survived by husband a sister and two brothers in Switzerland. Remains moved to 341 Baker Street family home.

Alice Laubscher Charles E. Laubscher Lutheran Hospital Switzerland America New York City Fort Wayne Wolf & Dessauer Baker Street

Dailey Named to Bluffton School Board Seat

Bluffton Indiana June 10 Charles G Dailey will succeed H Plessinger as a member of the city school board taking office August 1 The selection was made by the city council

Bluffton Ind Charles G. Dailey H. Plessinger

Woman Dies in Merrom Kitchen Fire After Oil Incident

In Merrom Indiana on June 11 Mis Lou Reynolds died while attempting to hasten the evening meal. She poured coal oil on the kitchen fire causing the house and its contents to be destroyed. The tragedy ended a household blaze that consumed the Merrom residence.

Merrom Ind Mis Lou Reynolds Ie Ding

Taft Wins Indiana Delegates Seat At Republican Rally

The Republican National Committee seated Taft delegates from Indiana after a day of heated debate over affidavits from the Thirteenth district. Senator Borah attacked Roosevelt backers as scared while the committee voted 36 to 14 to seat the Taft slate amid ongoing dispute.

O’rear Breathitt County Mr. Morrow Roosevelt Carroll County Taft Credentials Committee Cochran Jefferson County Kentucky McCoy Philippines Bradley Abe Abe Reuff San Francisco Penrose Crane Borah Chubb Rosewater Cecil Lyon Texas Heney Frank O. Lowden R. Burnam Knight Cal DuPont Del Idaho Kight Keluge Minn Mignegan Nev Ward N. Y Thorson South Dakota Tenn Loose Utah Bieber District of Columbia Harg O’réar Calloway County Downs Fitat -District Roosevelt Mieh Chicago Indiana Republican National Committee South Bend Warsaw Horace G. Stillwell Stillwell Graham Mr. Stillwell Studebaker Fox Crumpacker Bolt Committeman Estabrook New Hampshire

Death of Joseph Whitehead in Decatur Indiana

Joseph Whitehead 79 years old died at his daughter's home Mrs William Swing in Decatur Indiana. Born in Ohio he lived in Tipton County before moving to St Marys Township and then to his daughter's home ten years ago. His wife died January 11 1908 and he died yesterday from heart trouble aggravated by old age.

Decatur Ind William Swing Joseph Whitehead St. Mary’s Township Ohio Tipton County Bobo Whitehead

Bluffton Considers Sale of City Asphalt Plant

A proposal to sell Bluffton’s city owned asphalt plant was presented to the legislative body during a recent session. Details remained unclear as scattered fragments described the plan and potential state involvement, with indications of a possible purchase by another party.

Bluffton Ind Tégu- Tar Tadianay Pring

Murder Mystery in Villisite? No Glue Found

Villites Iowa June 11 detectives have not yet identified positive suspects in Sundays eight deaths including Joseph Moore. Bloodhounds traced to the river but lost the trail. A fingerprint expert from Fort Leavenworth was summoned as two similar killings at Ellsworth Kaw are noted for comparison. Two suspicious men fled toward Clatinda after news reached Newmarket.

Villites Iowa Joseph Moore Moore Ellsworth Kaw McClaughry Fort Leavenworth Kan Newmarket Here Clatinda

Marriage Licenses Granted in Local Registry

Clarence A. Olds 27 erector weds Aldine Henrietta Luley 26 Otto W. Brunner 22 decorator weds Alma S. Rehling 22 Otto F. Hessert 27 harness maker weds Matilda F. Genthner 26 Walter A. Barr 27 mechanical engineer weds Catherine J. Donaldson 25 Charles R. Lucas 28 stenographer weds Effie M. Rogge 24 Henry O. Weih e 2 druggist weds Hazel L. Poulson 20 Albert N. James 27 clerk weds Grace E. Harford 28 Frederick A. Rice 15 laborer weds Clara C. Moss 22 Lem A. Martin 26 auto driver weds Eudoria C. Gerard 21

Clarence A. Olds Aldine Henrietta Luley Otto W. Brunner Alma S. Rehling Otto F. Hessert Matilda F. Genthner Walter A. Barr Catherine J. Donaldson Charles R. Lucas Effie M. Rogge Henry 0. Weihe

Notice to creditors and heirs of William Meyer estate

Legal notice to creditors chairs and legatees of William Meyer deceased to appear in Allen circuit court Fort Wayne Indiana on June 22 1912 show cause why final settlement accounts may not be approved and heirs to prove heirship receive distributive shares Executors Fred Meyer and William F Meyer witness clerk the 5th day of June 1912.

William Meyer Allen Fort Wayne Indiana Fred Meyer William F. Meyer WM. E. Gerding M. H. Luecke

Notice of Final Settlement of Estei Estate

Heirs and legatees of Frederick Hachman deceased must appear in Allen circuit court Fort Wayne Indiana on June 22 1912 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Frederike Hachman Administratrix. Clerk WM E Gerding confirms May 22 1912. WM Fruechtenichte Attorney for Estate. May 29 June 5 12

Notice of Final Settlement of John Schorr Estate

Heirs and legatees of John Schorr must appear in Allen circuit court at Fort Wayne Indiana on June 22 1912 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. They must prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Andrew J Schorr administrator. Clerk witness seal May 12 1912. Attorneys WM E Gerding H I Smith.

John Schorr Allen Fort Wayne Indiana Andrew J. Schorr WM. E. Gerding Allen Circuit Court H. I. Smith

Indiana Notice of Hearing in Studer v Murphy 1912

In Allen County Indiana the case of George J Studer versus Frank Murphy is set for hearing on July 22 1912. Defendants are warned to appear and answer the complaint else the cause proceeds in their absence. Also notices creditors heirs and legatees of Mary Rhoads deceased regarding final settlement and distribution, with proof of heirship required. Clerk’s signature and date June 5 1912.

State of Indiana Allen County George J. Studer Frank Murphy State of Indiana M. J. Tancey

Vesey Estate Administratrix Appointed in Allen County

The signed document appoints the under signed as administratrix of the last will and testament of John H Vesey late of Allen County Indiana deceased. The estate is to be administered under the Vesey and Vesey attorneys.

Néticé John H. Vesey Allen County Indiana Bald Estate Vesey Attys

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry Ormsby McHarg W. D. Cochran Frank B. Kellogg T. P. Morrow Covington Senator Borah F. B. Brown McCracken Union County Court House Yard Court House Daviess Henderson R. W. Slack Slack Francis J. Heney Thomas Thorson Sidney Bieber G. V. Hadley Thret DR. M’oscar Adams Laubscher Jos. Whitehead Adams County Sell Bluffton Asphalt Plant Villisca Frederick Hachman Snow Seth Fredericke Hachman WM. Fruechtenicht Atty Mary Rhoads Héirehip GEORGE G._ KILLEN Wm.ef. Gording
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