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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1909

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Famous separation suit ends in booze evidence dispute

In New York a lengthy testimony phase on July 1906 abandonment in the Howard Gould separation case featured Maurice Malloy describing Mrs Gould as under the influence of intoxicants at Castle Gould. Clarence J Shearn challenged the relevance, while Justice Dowling allowed evidence on the habit of the plaintiff as part of the dispute.

New York Howard Gould Clarence J. Shearn Gould Shearn Malloy Dowling Justice Dowling Watson Castle Gould Europe

Hogs Reach High June Hog Price at Union Stock Yards

Chicago June 14 hogs hit an eight dollar per hundredweight price at the Union Stock Yards the highest June figure since 1882 with only 1902 preceding it in records. Best porkers sold at the long predicted level marking a peak in months of market activity.

Chicago The Union

Independence For Filipinos Gained Support In Senate

In Washington on June 15 Senator Borah urged loosening ties with the United States to grant the Philippines an independent government. He acknowledged differing with the president yet argued preparing Filipinos for independence is the country’s duty. He also objected to a sugar import clause in the committee’s bill.

Washington Senate Borah United States

Paroled burglar known as "Red The Bad" arrested in Paris

Thomas Mc Carty a paroled Indiana convict nicknamed Red The Bad is under arrest in Paris Nls for burglary and theft. He has a Bible inscribed by Gov and Mrs Marshall and claimed Salvation Army work, staying with Captain Harley Smith. He allegedly stole money from Captain Smith and a bicycle, and was caught trying to dispose of another wheel stolen from a Terre Haute dealer.

Paris Nls Thomas McCarty Red the Bad Indiana State Prison McCarty Governor Marshall

Signature Forged on Brandenburg Letter Trial Opens

New York June 15 Mrs Frances Folsom Cleveland widow of Grover Cleveland testified as a witness in the grand larceny case against magazine writer Broughton Brandenburg. The trial centered on a newspaper article allegedly attributed to ex president Cleveland and later repudiated by her. A murder trial in Justice Fitzgeralds court was halted to suit Mrs Cleveland who plans to depart for New Hampshire. The Brandenburg case to be adjourned after her testimony and resume once the murder matter ends. Mrs Cleveland wore deep mourning and arrived with executor F S Hastings to await a court summons.

New York Frances Folsom Cleveland Grover Cleveland Broughton Brandenburg Supreme Court Today Brandenburg Cleveland Criminal Courts Jerome

Crownpoint–Lowell Auto Race Preparations Begin

Crownpoint Indiana June 15 Work on the east leg of the Crownpoint Lowell automobile parkway started at dawn with two steam rollers and a hundred men. Preparations for immense crowds continue with trains from Chicago and other cities, telegraph stations along the route, hospital points at Crownpoint and Lowell, and two ambulance trucks ready for the races next Friday and Saturday.

Crownpoint Ind Crownpoint-Lowell Automobile Parkway Cedar Lake Lowell Chicago Central West

Very Considerate Thieves in Seattle Case

Seattle, June 15. Mrs. Geo Shea of Duluth notified police May 30 that twenty thousand dollars hidden under her bed mattress was stolen during a parade. She has received fifteen thousand dollars in a letter signed Two Thieves. The writers say they used five thousand dollars to furnish their home and returned the rest.

Seattle Wash Geo. Shea Duluth

Wright aeroplane shipped to Fort Myer for test flights

Dayton June 15 The aeroplane to be used in the Fort Myer flights was shipped today packed in eight boxes. Charles Taylor the machinist will go to Washington tonight to join the Fort Myer operation.

Dayton Myer Charles, Taylor Will Fort

Fort Wayne Civic Improvement Study Begins at Court House

Civic expert Charles Mulford Robinson launched a city wide survey from Fort Wayne's court house dome. He met with Mayor Hosey and park officials to map a long term plan covering parks boulevards rivers lakes and playgrounds plus a systematic yearly program.

Court House Charles Mulford Robinson Fort Wayne Robinson Board of Park Commissioners C. H. Worden Civic Revival Committee Mr. Robinson Birdside Hosey Louis F. Curdes Swinney Park Main Street Lindenwood Brookside Clinton Street Lawton Park Lakeside Walton Avenue Columbia Street Bridge van B. Perrine Hanna

Ebserst Still L Ives Fontes

Fragmentary OCR note appears to reference a person named Fontes and a teen or youth titled Everst with unclear surrounding context. No clear event, location, or date is discernible to form a proper news item or summary.

Attempt to Burn Mayor Niven's Home in Bellefontaine

Bellefontaine Ohio June 15 an apparent assassination attempt targeted Mayor William R Niven who was away as a kerosene soaked burning bottle crashed through a plate glass window igniting curtains carpets and furniture responders doused the blaze The mayor a dry ticket Democrat and former congressional hopeful suspects enemies punished in police court or black hand influence but no threats had been reported Bloodhounds failed to track the suspect due to a large crowd

Bellefontaine Ohio William R. Niven Niven State Committee Congress Ralph Cole Findlay Post Office St. Mary’s

Governor Marshall Delivers Commencement Address at St Marys

Terre Haute Ind June 15 Governor Marshall spoke at St Marys of the Woods graduation exercises. He presented diplomas to sixteen graduates and wore a doctor of law robe while anticipating the degree to be conferred at Wabash tomorrow. He stated he does not believe in co educational institutions and praised Miss Cora Bohlen for her welcome.

Terre Haute Ind Marshall St. Mary’s of the Woods Wabesh Cora’ Bohlen Indianapolis

Brick Laying Underway Amid Construction Notes

Bricklayers have begun work on laying brick for a new structure. The report references ongoing brickwork at the site with emphasis on early stages and labor progress, highlighting traditional methods and local trade involvement.

Bitter Feelings Springing Up in Evansville

In Evansville Indiana on June 15 excitement grew after a work car struck and seriously injured B F Knight 24 a brewery worker in the central business district Knight was bicycle riding at Third and Sycamore streets and trapped under the car requiring jack lifting to free him He suffered two broken legs internal injuries and may die Labor leaders criticized the Evansville and Southern Indiana Traction Company injunction on striking carmen and warned against broad business boycotts while a business men's meeting was urged to protest losses from the strike and end it at a price The Central Labor unions advisory carmen committee argued that banning carmen meetings should extend to all interests and warned such meetings would exclude most residents

Evansville Ind B.F. Knight James Pierce Knight Third Sycamore Evansville and Southern Indiana Traction Company Central Labor Union Carmen

Heinze Indicted in Federal Conspiracy Case

New York June 15 Federal grand jury indicted F Augustus Heinze head of United Copper Arthur P Heinze and Sanford Robinson Heinze's counsel charging conspiracy and an alleged attempt to obstruct the administration of law in the United States copper interests two brothers named in the true bill and linked to the Heinze empire in a major financial case across the copper industry and related parties identified in the indictments

New York Augustus Heinze United: Copper Company Arthur.p Heinze Big Brother Sanford Robinson

Burkett Criticizes Senate Finance Committee Over Philippines Tariff Change

Nebraska Senator Burkett charged the senate finance committee with juggling and petty politics after a Philippines import duty cut from 1650 000 000 to 70 000 000. He argued the panel acted under Bulkley influence and questioned its handling of the amendment. Aldrich and others defended the committee as acting to do the right thing and to pass the bill, while Burkett pressed for accountability and investigation before legislation.

Washington Sen Ate Committee On Finance Senate Burkett Nebraska Connecticut Finance Committee Aldrich Wisconsin Gallinger Depew

City council approves Sackett sewer contract despite mayoral veto

Laporte Indiana June 15 The council, despite Mayor Darrow’s veto, approves a 250000 sewerage system contract with Purdue University professor R L Sackett to supervise construction at 2 percent of total cost. Mayor objects to uncapped costs and compensation, cites Purdue employees’ state funding, and questions fairness.

Laporte Ind Darrow R. L. Sackett Purdue University Backett Indiana Council Sackett Urian Innoualy

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Hrs Gould Court For Decision Hubby Gotham Market Today Senator Borah Idaho Tom McCarty Robs Salvation Army Mrs. Marshall Froit Grand Stand Lowell Cemetery Leslie Chheago Crown Point Western Vanderbilt Eberst Fontes Everst Atil Reform Bellefontaine, Ohio St. Mary's of the Woods Masons Fvansville Senator Burkett Nebraska Statesman Lets Purdue
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