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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1907

Page

6

Interest in suit to account for Mrs Eddy's estate in New Hampshire

In Concord on March 2 a bill in equity was filed in Merrimac county superior court seeking an accounting of the finances of Mrs Mary Baker Eddy head of the Christian Science church. The petition accuses defendants of mismanaging and misappropriating property and asks for an injunction and appointment of a receiver. The case is returnable at the April term beginning April 2. Roy Ward of Huntington died of typhoid fever at Grace Hospital in Chicago.

Concord N. H Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Organization Merrimac County Superior Court Christian Scientists George W. Glover Lead, S. D Christian Science Church Mr. Glover Thea Mrs. Eddy Massachusetts Metaphysical College Mary B. G. Eddy Superior Court

Senate backs preserving pension agencies in states

Senate roll call 62 to 1 instructs conferees to retain eighteen regional pension agencies while the House abolishes seventeen, keeping only Washington. Critics call move centralization and costly, while supporters cite workload growth from 100,000 pension applications this session.

Washington Senate House McCumber Cullom Heyburn Hopkins Curtis Long Scott Beveridge Foraker

Steeplechase thief admits theft of trousers in city case

In city court Judge Skelton fined and imprisoned a Black man for stealing a pair of trousers from Frank Scott after a Friday chase east of the city hall. The man claimed distant origins and race prejudice influenced his departure from Atlanta six months ago.

B. W. Skelton Edgar Hannon Frank Scott Atlanta Beth James McCormick Police Soliday South Edward Keely Arunk Calhoun Street

Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement promises relief for tired feet

An 1890s style ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease swollen numb feet tired by tight shoes. It claims cures for aching feet blisters and bunions and offers a free trial with the address in New York.

Allen Olmsted Les Roy N. Y

Harriman critiques Interstate Commerce probe in Washington

E H Harriman, in Washington with family, denounces the New York inquiry as a repeat of seven years ago. He says IC C antagonizes business and cites Chicago and Alton securities and refunding bonds to argue costs and annual interest trends. He asserts longstanding facts were public in 1900 and calls for cooperation with business.

Washington E. H. Harriman Interstate Commerce Commission New York Chicago and Alton Railway New York Stock Exchange Interstate Commerce Commissioners Chicago and Alton Railway Company St. Louis, Peoria and Northern Railway Company Chicago and Alton Railroad Company Equipment Trust Harriman Chicago and Alton

Boss Manufacturing to Convert Old Hanna School Into Plant

Boss Manufacturing of Kewanna and Fort Wayne leases the Hanna street school from Philip H. Wyss to add a large south side factory. Secretary C L Lay says the project will cost over 4000 dollars and start in April with about three hundred workers, expanding beyond the Calhoun and Superior Streets facility.

Boss Manufacturing Company Kewanna Fort Wayne Philip H. Wyss Hanna and Wallace Streets C. L. Lay Boss Company Calhoun and Superior Streets

Senator Frye Sparks Senate With Dam Bill Remark

Senator Frye of Maine startled the senate by shouting for immediate consideration of the damn bill. The remark drew laughs as the bill passed, authorizing a dam to be built across shoals on the Savannah River.

Washington Frye Maine Senate Committee On Commerce Savannah

Fort Wayne Travelers Describe Kingston Earthquake and Panama Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCulloch return from a West Indies cruise with Fort Wayne companions including Mr. and Mrs. O N Guidlin and Mr. and Mrs. T F Thieme. They report Kingston devastation after a second quake and note Panama Canal preparations with praise for sanitary work. Jesse Fewell, 4, dies after being kicked by a horse.

Charles McCulloch City West Indies Panama Canal Zone Fort Wayne O. N. Guidlin T. F. Thieme S. M. Foster McCulloch New Kingston Jamaica Swettenham Admiral Davis Panama Colon Culebra Jesse Fewell John Fewell Peru

Expert Opines on Strother Trial Insanity Plea

Culpepper Va March 2 The Strother trial pauses as Dr Charles Clark testifies for the defense claiming uncontrollable emotional insanity and impulsive insanity as the cause. He says there is no fixed test and mental derangement has numerous possible causes. The defense rests its case after his testimony and the state calls Dr W E Drewry to rebut.

Clark W. E. Drewry Petersburg

New York Central Tests Speed on Fatal Harlem Curve

New York Central officials ran a replica train at speeds up to 82 mph around the fatal Harlem division curve to test if high speed caused the February wreck that killed 23 and injured 100. President Newman admitted personal and departmental responsibility for the crash as investigators scrutinized wheel indentations behind the smok ing car.

New York New York Central Railroad Harlem New York Central Newman William J. Wilgus Smith

Catholics in Battle to Hold Balance of Power

Berlin report on the first reichstag week shows a widening rift between the government and the Catholic party. Chancellor Von Buelow seeks a majority without clerical support while center party members refrain from hosting the chancellor and instead greet other ministers. Higher clergy back the center party to preserve the church’s influence, hinting at renewed internal political strife and possible early elections. Price Bros will start stock food manufacturing at Milford. Adam Lehman of South Whitley suffers a fractured skull after a horse kick and is in critical condition.

Berlin von Buelow Center Party Church Party Germany Reichstag Adam Lehman South Whitley Toledo Chicago Kendallville Sylvan Iake Rome City

Unearth Clews in Upper Sandusky Murder Case

Upper Sandusky Ohio March 2 police unearth several valuable clues as they probe the death of Mrs Johanna Pausch found in her home yesterday Coroner Routh heard details of a violent quarrel three weeks earlier between Mrs Pausch and her sister Miss Mary Flack Testimony cited threats by Miss Flack to murder Mrs Pausch with Flack admitting the quarrel.

Upper Sandusky Johanna Pausch

Mrs Annie Pausch Murder Ties Fort Wayne Ties to Uppe

Mrs Annie Pausch was murdered by robbers at her home in Upper Sandusky Ohio. The Sentinel telegraphic dispatches say she was a sister of Cyrus Flack of this city superintendent of the Paul Pulley works and a Fort Wayne visitor with many local acquaintances.

Annie Pausch Upper Sandusky Ohio Sentinel Cyrus Flack Paul Pulley Works East Butler Street

Busse Nominated for Mayor at Chicago Republican Rally

At the Chicago Republican city convention Frederick C. Busse was nominated for mayor with no opposition. Edward C. Young was named city treasurer and John R. McCabe city clerk. The platform backed the traction proposition and ordinances recently passed by the council over the mayor's veto.

Chicago Frederick C. Busse Edward C. Young John R. McCabe

Pioneer Priest Rev. Peter Gray dies in San Francisco

Rev. Father Peter Gray, a pioneer San Francisco priest and widely beloved figure, died in a city hospital after a lingering illness. His death marks the loss of a longtime church leader and community advocate in the city.

San Francisco Peter Gray

Indictments for Arson in Sandford Explosion

Vigo county grand jury indicted Henrys McDonald and James Scanion on two counts each for arson and unlawful use of dynamite. They were jailed in default of 335,400 bail. Prosecutors allege McDonald funded a bartender to blow up the Methodist church and two nearby business houses in Sandford after a liquor raid.

McDonald Scanion Sandford Terre Haute Ind Vigo County Henrys McDonald James Scanion

Jealous Host Shoots Guest in South Bend

Charles Carroll aged 25 of Elkhart was shot and fatally wounded by Frank Howland at Howland's South Bend home after Carroll reportedly pursued Mrs. Howland. Carroll had been given shelter for the night by Howland. Also noted, Mrs. David Nolen, a pioneer of LaGrange County, died Thursday at her LaGrange home.

South Bend Ind Charles Carroll Elkhart Frank Howland Carroll David Nolen Lagrange County Lagrange

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