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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1906

Page

16

Meat inspection bill talks at the White House

President Roosevelt meets with Representatives Henry Cannon and Senator Beveridge to discuss a proposed meat inspection law. Henry signals bipartisan support and possible Beveridge amendment changes while Beveridge defends constitutionality and notes government cost could undermine the measure. Cannon predicts passage as fair to all parties.

Washington White House Congress Henry Connecticut Agricultural Committee Beveridge House Cannon Hopkins Illinois Indiana

Park line collision injures four on Robinson street cars

Two Robinson park line cars crowded with passengers collided three miles north of the city at 9 pm Sunday after the lead car stopped to adjust a trolley pole. Four people were hurt, two seriously. others sustained minor injuries. Injured include Mrs Hattie Buhr and Miss Meta Seelig, with Baker and Merriam also hurt. Both car crews and officials said blame could not yet be determined as investigation continues.

Robinson Park Hattie Buhr Barr Columbia Streets Meta Seelig East Wayne Street William H. Baker South Calhoun Street Edward Merriam Fairmount Place Emmons Shelton Traction Company Essig Orr Ginther Parker Buhr the Traction Company Henry ‘Buhr

Woman fatally burned in kerosene stove incident

A woman died after a fire started by kerosene oil near a stove. The report notes the fatal burn occurred today with details scant and the person held for questioning.

Smoot Case Reports Split Senate Over Utah Senator Seat

In Washington on June 11 the senate received majority and minority reports on Senator Reed Smoot of Utah. Burrows argues Smoot is not entitled to his seat, while Foraker and Bailey take the opposite view. Bailey notes expulsion as the only constitutional route, and Burrows plans to print extra copies of hearings as the case may be considered again.

Washington Committee On Privileges and Elections Reed Smoot Utah Senate Burrows Smoot Foraker Bailey Texas

Indiana towns reel as storm damages Andrews area

A severe storm caused extensive damage in Andrews with unroofed buildings and numerous incidents across nearby areas. Reports list deaths and injuries among residents, with mentions of marriages, civic notices, and new company incorporations shaping Indiana communities.

Tender Spring Lambs Initiation Fails Bowser's Irony

Mr Bowser recalls a prank at the Tender Spring Lambs club initiation where lard on the scalp, kerosene on feet, ice, wool, sawdust, and other dares were used. He returns home humiliated, seeking forgiveness as his wife comforts him and forgives the ruse. The piece frames a domestic clash of trust and humor in a small town setting.

BE. C. Parcells Mrs. Bowser Black Crows Moesbacks Mr. Bowser Darwin Huxley M. Quad

Senator’s Humble Start Quip Sparks Courtroom Banter

In Hmbrayo the Bud How asks how the senator began life. The senator replies he has not started yet, asserting he is worth ten million dollars so far. The exchange unfolds with a judge present.

The Duck Your Ma Seeks You Out

The note reads I’m out and tells The Chick to tell her mother he is away. It hints a child’s absence and the search or concern from a parent figure.

Hog dislikes dinner claim sparks dinner etiquette oddity

Dialogue from the Detroit Free Press shows Mrs. Benham insisting the hog would not eat the dinner, with a teetering exchange about serving it that ends in a humorous, clipped remark. The incident highlights a quirky household moment reported in the paper.

Benham

Resigned Pastor Rev. Henry T. Sell Recalled

The report notes Rev. Dr Henry T Sell who was recently called to a pastorate returns to a church role this Saturday. Details on the appointment and location are limited in the fragment.

Henry. T. Sell

Clergy Gather for Roche Silver Jubilee Mass and Dinner

Clergy from various cities attended a high mass and dinner honoring Rev Father P F Roche pastor of the Cathedral celebrating the twenty fifth anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. The event drew both clergy and lay Catholic parishioners in observance of the milestone.

Rosary Society of Father Roche Pratt Mungovan Sullivan Venn Jerding Crosson Dinnen Thiele Fitzpatrick Alerding Bishop Alerding Father Fitzpatrick Goshen Father Crossen Logansport Father Pratt Wabash Father Guendling Peru Father Bathe Avilla Wideau New Haven Father Nell Besancon Father Dinnen Lafayette Fort Wayne Monseignor Oechtering Father Thiele Father Delaney Father Pacquet Father Hottenroth Father Hummer Father Mungovan Father Hisenring Father Sullivan P. F. Roche

Amusement Resorts and Quiet Summer Homes Booklet Listed

Steuben county farmer Charles W. DeLaney delivered a single consignment of 330 dozens of eggs to the Angola market for $52.80. Contact agents C. A. Melin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana or B. F. Horner G P A Cleveland Ohio for the booklet details.

Nickel Plate Road C. A. Melin T. P Fort Wayne Ind B. F. Horner Cleveland Oad&é&wij Charles W.’ DeLaney Steuben County Angola

Political Announcements for Allen County Officials

Editor Sentinel notes multiple candidates for Allen county offices. Joseph E. Stults and Dr L E Brown seek coroner or clerk roles subject to Republican convention decisions. Burlen Warner and W Hayden announce clerk candidacies, with Hockemever seeking renomination for commissioner First District.

Sentinel Allen County Allen ‘County Republican County ‘Convention L.E. Brown Clerk- of-Allen- County Allen W. Hayden Te Seiben Im , Hockemever

No-one Injured as Mine Attack Quells Work at Dillonvale

Union men refuse to return to work as mines stay closed. Fifty shots fired from a distant hill targeted the M. A. Hanna Coal check house in Dillonvale, Ohio. No one was hurt, company officials and Mayor Eberlee prepared to defend property while strikers stay firm on the 1903 scale, with strikebreakers planned to resume Thursday if no agreement is reached.

Dillonvale Ohio M. A. Hanna Coal Company Eberlee Ramsey and Robyville Fred Hornickle Hanna Company Plum Run Bradley United States Coal Company

Maxwell is Treasur­er. Evansville State Convention Officers

Evansville June 11 officers elected at the state convention of the United Commercial Travelers. Maxwell of Fort Wayne named grand treasurer. Cooper Evansville grand senior counselor. Gardiner Indianapolis grand junior counselor. Pritchett past grand counselor. Other officers include Brainard Goshen as grand conductor, Thompson Anderson grand page, Cook Vincennes as grand sentinel, Loevern Terre Haute grand chaplain. Dailey Terre Haute remains grand secretary. Committees named for executive, auditing, employment, and railroad roles with various city representations.

Evansville Ind United Commercial Travelers Harry A. Pritchett Col. H. T. Cooper John T. Gardiner Indianapolis A. H. Maxwell Fort Wayne B. W. Brainard Goshen N. R. Thompson Anderson Grand Page Walter Cook Vincennes Grand Sentinel Alexander Rumpler W. B. Murphy Terre Haute Harry Mains

Offered Consulship to Dr George B McGoogan in Mexico

Dr George B McGoogan deputy revenue collector has received a state department offer of the consulship at La Paz in Mexico on the lower peninsula of California He has not yet decided whether to accept and has been studying Spanish for some time now familiar with the language.

George B. McGoogan State Department la Paz Mexico Lower Peninsula California McGoogan

Surgeon Sews Six Stitches in Man's Heart at Hospital

In Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital Dr Richart Hart repaired a one and a quarter inch knife wound to Willam Wyatt s left chest. The heart was removed and held by two physicians for over forty minutes before six stitches were placed and the organ replaced. Wyatt survived and recuperation was reported favorable. It marked the third such operation in the city.

Philadelphia Willam Wyatt Pennsylvania Hospital Richart Hart Wyatt Hart Proger

Two Lads Drowned in Pond Run Near Parkersburg

Parkersburg West Virginia June 9 two youths Wallace Wilson eight rich tim berman and Bennie playing along the banks of Pond Run yesterday were drowned in the water hazard authorities reported the boys names and ages varied in early dispatches but the incident occurred while they played near the pond on the bank two youths perished in the river or pond vicinity prompting a search by rescue teams and local residents

Parkersburg W.va Wallace Wilson Bennie

Bryan Discusses Democracy and Socialism in Berlin Talk

In Berlin on June 11 William J Bryan outlines democracy versus socialism, defends competition, calls for curbing private monopolies, and urges transparent campaign funding. He notes beef trust parallels and plans a European tour ending in New York August 29 after Gibraltar departure.

Beef Trust Bryan St. Petersburg Sweden Norway England France Italy Switzerland Gibraltar New York

Dynamite destroys Thornberrys blind tiger grocery in Brooklyn Indiana

The Thornberry grocery in Brooklyn Indiana, suspected as a blind tiger, was wrecked by dynamite between 2 and 3 am Sunday. Eleven sticks of unexploded dynamite were found, and debris covered streets with butter, lard, eggs, and molasses. No arrests followed, locals expressed no sympathy for the victim, and fires were contained.

Brooklyn Ind Patrick Thornberry Thornberry

Bankruptcy proceeding filed against Han Rudolph Schlesinger

Objection to discharge in bankruptcy case filed against Han Rudolph Schlesinger. Proceedings note a firm named Getengautts Fmerly and Burns allegeds debts around $1,400 in this city.

Han Rudolph Schlesinger Getengautts E Ane Burns

Also Mentioned on This Page

Speaker Cannon House of Representatives Roosevelt Pele Senator Smoot Senate Committee Andrews Jacob DePoy Kokomo Maria Warne Ed McDonald William Craig Wells County Ossian Robert W. Nelson Warsaw Robert McClure Hedges Bluffton W. H. Magiley Columbia City National Bank Whitley County Telephone Company W. H. Thomas Elkhart Indiana Poultry and Egg Company John D. McLaren Plymouth Marshall County Marion Deyo S. J. Kelly Blue Creek Township Adams County F. W. Willis Waterloo Press Maud Jerome Joseph Cox Corunna Lake Shore Lisbon Noble County Citizens’ Automatic Telephone Company Secretary of State Marion Miami Grant Howard Fulton Cass Carrol Clinton Tipton Madison Delaware Blackford Wells Huntington Whitley Marshall Kosciusko John Hissong Hicksville Concord DeKalb County Altona D. T. Houser George Baker J. ‘Smith Darling Whitford Gerkj Maggert C.’ Depew F.H. Ho Adams Guying Czar of Bysata Win Ane Darwin Bowser P.F. Roche Joseph EB. Stults Cedar Creek ‘Township Dillondale Maxwell Portland Qoth Mui Berlin United States William J. Bryan Vienna Indiana Blind Tiger Schlesinger
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