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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1904

Page

5

Rumor of Sea Fight Partly Confirmed Near Ohwang

A report tonight claims Japanese forces attacked southeast of Shangameo while Russian troops retreated from Kat Chou toward the Bafmatgu road. Russian losses are said to be 800 with 2,000 infantry seen at New Chwang, many wounded, as miners abandoned near Ohwang.

Fu Lan Tien Port Arthur Shangameo Kat Chou Bafmatgu-Tsinchou Kai Chou New Chwang Ees

Rumor of Sea Fight Near Port Arthur Repeats

A Chefoo dispatch repeats rumors of a sea engagement near Port Arthur with claims that two Russian and four Japanese ships were lost. No other source confirms the report and authorities doubt its accuracy.

St. Petersburg Che Foo Port Arthur

Two Men Executed in Sing Sing Electric Chair

Ossining N Y June 13 Albert Koepping twenty two and Oscar Borgstrom were put to death by electric chair at Sing Sing prison. Koepping killed John Martine in Port Jervis February 19 1903 after being ejected for non payment of board. Borgstrom murdered his wife in Mount Kisco in a jealous rage. Both executions carried out without incident within twenty four minutes.

Ossining N. Y Albert Koepping John Martine Port Jervis Oscar Borgstrom Mount, Kisco Bing Sing Koepping Bach New York Borgstrom Mount Kisco

Dangerous substances found and child saved in local incident

In Warsaw overhanging sidewalk signs were removed from a business district. A two year old girl, Marguerite Oberhouser of Elkhart, drank carbolic acid left by workmen but doctors saved her life. Two Roop children from Dentur reportedly obtained arsenic in a separate recent incident.

Warsaw Marguerite Oberhouser Elishart Dick Roop Dentur

Donn’s Kidney Pills Back Pain Remedy Endorsed

Fort Wayne readers report relief from kidney trouble after using Donn’s Kidney Pills from Meyer Bros. Co. drug store. Mrs J W Hartman says night backache and poor sleep vanished, her husband also benefited, with improved kidney secretions. Doan’s Kidney Pills are priced at 59 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is sole US agent.

Donn Fort Wayne J. W. Hartman Jane Street Meyer Bros. Co Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. C United States

Aging Dr Jones Honored With Gold Headed Cane

Fort Wayne friends of Dr Br E Jones a veteran physician at Gomer Ohio celebrated his seventy first birth anniversary and fifty years of medical practice presenting a gold headed cane The event drew about 2000 attendees with music feasting and gifts Dr W M Enslow led the presentation Dr B Stomen spoke in Jones replies were brief Fort Wayne residents once from Allen County Ohio recall him And an advertisement touts Dade pills sold by Meyer Bros Co and A C Gocks.

Fort Wayne BR. E. Jones Gomer Ohio W. M. Enslow B. Stomen Dr. Jones Jones Allen County

Angolan banker Kinney held on post insolvency charge

John J. Kinney former cashier of the Kinney bank which failed is jailed in Angola after being arrested on a warrant for receiving deposits after knowledge of insolvency. Bond prospects fade as creditors and locals oppose him. Kinney, about sixty, had returned from Oregon to pack for shipment.

Angola Ind John J. Kinney Kinney Hinney Portland Ore Willemar Oregon Haywood

Roanoke Pioneer Widow Charlotte Zent Dead at 77

Mrs. Charlotte Zent widow of the late Wabash railroad agent Zent died Sunday at Roanoke at age 77. Survived by three daughters Miss Alice Zent Mrs B S Richards of Roanoke and Mrs Zook wife of Prof Zook of Otterbein University. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 PM.

Charlotte, Zent Zent Wabash Railroad Roanoke Alice Zent B. 8. Richards Zook Otterbein University

Citizens' Trust Co. Deposits Security Offer

Prominent notice urging deposits at Citizens' Trust Co located opposite the post office cites a $400,000 security for depositors. Dated 12-2-07-1f, the announcement emphasizes protection and reliability for savers.

Citizens’ Trust Co Post Office

Foultz Murder Trial Opens in Auburn

The trial of Frank Foultz charged with the February 4 murder of Edward Swigert began in Auburn Indiana with nine jurors accepted by noon. Judge Rose cautioned the court as public interest remained high and defense lawyers James E. Fomeroy and David Moody faced State's Attorney T. P. L. Welsheimer and Charles Emanuel in the proceedings.

Sentinel Auburn Ind Frank Foultz Edward Swigert Rose Foultz James E. Fomeroy David Moody TP. L. Welsheimer Charles Emanuel

Bank's Affairs in a Bad Muddle

Norman 4. Jackman, receiver of the defunct Farmers' bank of Auburn, filed a report showing loose management, notes paid without credit, and deposits received after insolvency. The notice also mentions preferred claims by makers of such notes. Winding down details include local visits by M. Klinkel and family to Butler.

Auburn Ink

Actress Nan Patterson Indicted for First Degree Murder

New York June 13 Mrs Nan Patterson the actress is indicted for first degree murder in the cab shooting of Caesar Young the bookmaker on June 4. Young and Patterson had met two hours before a Europe sailing and discussed an imminent separation and transfer of letters. Patterson says Young shot himself and she placed the revolver in his pocket. one witness says Young fired.

New York Nan Patterson Caesar Young Young Patterson

Missing Hector Fuller Report Alarms Indianapolis

A cable from Cho Foo alerts that war correspondent Hector Fuller of the Indianapolis News is missing after attempting to reach Port Arthur. Last seen Friday with Stanley Washburn near Minumo islands forty five miles south of Port Arthur. Believed entered Port Arthur or was captured or drowned. Secretary Hay and the Russian government notified.

Indianapolis Cho Foo Hector Fuller Indianapolis News Port Arthur Stanley Washburn Chicago News Minumo Islands Hay

Interurban collision near forks Paul's switch injures none

Two Fork Wayne and Southwestern interurban cars collided near Paul's switch at 11 30 Monday. Damage was minor with broken glass and shaken passengers. Motorman Shaffer escaped from wreckage. no serious injuries reported to crew or riders.

Wayne Paul's Rankin Creel Watterson Shaffer Taw

Dr King’s New Discovery Touted as Cure for Consumption

Beall of Beall Mississippi cites his wife’s quick improvement after using Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and claims she was completely cured after four bottles. Drugstore guarantee and prices 50 cents and 1.00. Trial bottles free. Security offered by G E Pfeiffer Bass Block rooms 6 7.

Drv. King T. B. Beall Beall Dr. King Dreier & Bro

Gresluy-Nieireiter Wedding At Neireiter Home

Tenninntle Belle Neireiter wed John Leroy Gresley at the Neireiter home south of Poe. Rev. Combrink officiated as the couple, under a bridal bell, exchanged vows with Elin Terguson playing the wedding march. Mr. and Mrs. Gresley will reside in Hoagland. the bride is well known in the city.

John Neireiter Poe Tenninntle Belle John Leroy Gresley Hoagland

Electric Bitters Promise Quick Relief for Distress

A sales pitch claims Electric Bitters cures nervousness sleeplessness stomach upset and trouble in the system. It promises toning of stomach kidneys bowels liver and blood cleansing with a satisfaction guarantee and a 50 cent price.

Draler & Bro

Promising Colt Alley King Dies in Sudden Steam

Charles Freistroffer mourns the loss of promising young colt Alley King died Sunday. Alley King sired by Atlantic King 2:00 24, dam Benatella by Red Bell 2:11 34, second dam Crescendo 2:15, dam of Gol. Strathmore 2:14 94, Crescendo 2:1) and Ladonna ha milo trial 1:06, third dam Gentry pacing mare Abdallah 1st Mx. Freistroffer valued the colt at 500 dollars.

Charles Freistroffer Alley King Atlantic King Benatella Red Bell Crescendo Gol. Strathmore Rogolotto Exmore Rigmore Crescent Gentry Abdallah Mx. Freistroffer

A Frightened Horse

A frightened horse runs wild through the street, causing spills and injuries. The ad claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals burns cuts sores eczema and piles quickly and is sold at Draler & Bro.'s drug store for 25 cents.

Bucklen Draler & Bro

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