Decatur Woman Fatally Burned in Gasoline Explosion
Special to the Sentinel. Mrs. Bert Gailor of Decatur Indiana and her two children Eva six and Dorothy and her brother Frank Jeuston were badly burned in a gasoline explosion while attempting to light a fire in the stove. Mrs Gailor remains unconscious with little hope of recovery. Houston helped remove an infant from the scene and suffered facial and hand burns. Neighbors extinguished flames as the kitchen was damaged and groceries burned.
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Sentinel
Decatur
Ind
Bert Gailor
Eva
Dorothy
Cgailor
Frank Jleuston
Gailor
Llouston
Houston
Death of Rev Vrauzott Thieme Revered Fort Wayne Native
News reaches Fort Wayne of the death of Rev Vrauzott Thieme a longtime Lutheran pastor who died at his South Bend home after a brief illness. Born in Fort Wayne 44 years ago he served Columbia City early in his ministry and then led the German Lutheran church in South Bend for twenty five years. Surviving are his widow five children and several relatives including his mother and sisters in Fort Wayne. Funeral services will be held in South Bend on Cridzey.
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Fort Wayne
Vrauzott Thieme
South Bend
Thieme
Bright
Mr. Thieme
J.C. Thieme
Concordia College
Lutheran Seminary
St. Louis
Columbia City
German Lutheran Church
Traugott ‘Thieme, Jr
Mattoon
Martin Thieme
Addison
William Laufer
Oscar Roeder
Bremen
Bertha Thieme
Sophia Thieme
Matie Thieme
Mia
W. O. Gross
Strieder
Cridzey
Assault case leads to jail in local court
Officer Thighes with no warrant attempted to arrest Robert Fleming for assault on Elizabeth Visher. The escape and confusion ended with Fleming jailed after a prior thirteen day sentence for another charge, and he will face Squire Ccaebner’s court on the assault charge.
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Thighes
Mlizabeth Visher
Squire Grachner
Robert Fleming
Coudld
Tim
Ark Tools Iim
Cyael New
Tre
Bob Oas
Eleming
Squire Ccaebner's Court
Shriners Plan Ball at Minuet
Mizpal temple Nobles of the Airstic Shrine plan an elaborate ball at the Minuet on Easter Monday aimed to be Fort Wayne's premier event of its kind in years. Committees cover arrangements invitations music decorations refreshments and more with several dozen members named to lead each area.
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Mizpal
Fort Wayne
Edgar H. Kilbourne
J. M. Henry
Harry Jones
J. W. Autenreith
Fletcher
R. B. Garmire
S. Viberg
A. Wagner
J. M. Suhns
G. Or. Leslie
Indigenous Delegation Protests Crow Reservation Plan
Costa and four fellow Crow Indians arrive in Washington to oppose opening of a three million acre Crow reservation. Costa, a Pryor farmer, says the land is under cultivation and theirs to improve, with 1,750 people supporting the movement. The group aims to deter government action and safeguard tribal land.
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A. HH. Costa
Sentinel
Llenry Stoll
Pennsylvania
Costa
Montana
Washington
Crow
Aber
United States
Pryor
Forth
John
Wyoming Girl Bids Fort Wayne Farewell on Long Ride
Alberta Claire known as the girl from Wyoming waved goodbye to Fort Wayne as she resumed a cross country horseback journey. She rode Pony Bud from Los Angeles to the city with only her dog for companionship. Antwerp in Ohio was set as tonight target, with Defiance and Toledo on the agenda for upcoming days. Claire recovered from a brief ptomaine poisoning episode with Dr J E Gilpin’s care.
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Fort Wayne
Alberta Claire
Wyoming
Bud
Los Angeles
Antwerp
Defiance
Toledo
Claire
the Anthony
J. E. Gilpin
Real Estate Transfers From Township Listings
Transfers record numerous parcels in Pleasant Jackson Milan and Marion townships with buyers including Straus Bros Co and Berghoff Brewing Association. Amounts range from 1.00 to 171000 with many parcels described by section and quarter sections across multiple townships.
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Dalman
Suml. J
Anna N. Suter
Pleasant Township
Isaac Rose Et. al
Robt. McNeal
Suth
Scipio
Sony
PF. Bhim
Straus Bros. Co
Jackson Township
Jnc
Anderson
Y Acres
Berghoff Brewing Association
Mary S. Kilgore
McKinnie Park Place
Warne Township
Elizabeth Kersehberger
Joseph Christie
Melvin A. Grasinger
Abvit
Nathan J. Softheart
FP. J
FL Ei
Pere
Abuoit
Charles Dalman
William Klinker
Abe Ackerman
Straus Cros, Co
John
Schroeder
O. F
M. FE. Brady
George W. Schroeder
ML. E. Brady
John W .Connel
John C. Anderson
Amos
Herschberger
Amos Schlatter
Et al
Maumee Township
Henry Yaggy
Sylvgenus Roberts
Holgerton
Shirley City
John A. Biddle
Elmer E. Gandy
Lake Township
Henry E. Linker
Loms St. Curdes
Adams
John H. Meyers
Honora Martin
Berghoff Brawing Association
McKinnie Realty Co
McKinnieville
Wayne Township
Commercial Improvement Company
Hugh G. Keegan
Commercial
Nathan Bogard
David A. Sergeant
Marion Township
Marriage Licenses for Barto Coffelt Doty and Davis
Arthur H. Barto twenty eight telegraph operator and Eva E Coffelt twenty one received a marriage license. Joseph Doty twenty seven farmer and Blanche E. Davis eighteen obtained another license.
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Arthur H. Barto
Eva
E Coffelt
Joseph
Taft hears strike quiz on Lawrence child welfare
Testimony in a hearing cites police brutality against women and children in Lawrence Massachusetts. Witnesses including Knebel and Miss Margaret Sanger describe locked mothers and starving children and a system shipping 119 youngsters to New York for care amid harsh conditions.
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Pennsylvania Constabulary
Lawrenc
Massachusetts
Hanlwick
Wuebel
Lawrence
Italy
Belgium
France
Knebel
Pou
Kuebel
Margaret Sanger
New York
Strikes Ease as Lawrence Mills Report Return to Work
Lawrence Mass March 5 At least 3000 operatives who had been on strike have returned to employment in recent days according to mill managers while strike ranks have grown in other areas. Pickets did not materialize widely and attention focused on South Lawrence district near Wood Ayer Lawrence Duck Kubnhardt mills with few new hires. About eighty percent of Pacific and Arlington mill workers have returned and nearly half of Washington mill employees are back at work.
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Lawrence
Mass
South Lawrence
Wood, Ayer
Lawrence Duck Company
Kubnhardt Mills
Pacific
Arlington Mills
Washington Mill
Foley Kidney Pills Promise Relief for Kidney Pain
Bloomington Indiana resident D Toomey reports severe backache and kidney pain relieved by Foley Kidney Pills after a good trial. He claims the medicine enables him to work hard without feeling ill, and the ad asserts the pills cure kidney and bladder trouble within medical reach. Dreier Drug Co.
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D. Toomey
E. Olive St
Bloomington
Inl
Foley
Dreier Drug Co
Money to Loan On Real Estate or Personal Security
C. F. Pfeiffer offers money to loan secured by real estate or personal security. Rooms 6-7 Basa Block inviting inquiries and terms.
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C.-F. Pfeiffer
Basa Block
Moose Lodge Eyes 227 Acre Site for Industrial School North of Fort Wayne
Committees of Fort Wayne lodge Loyal Order of Moose take options on about 227 acres along the St. Joe river five miles north of Fort Wayne for an industrial school planned by the supreme lodge. The land, near Germania park and Robison park, is described with Ashley family farms and Riverview, with Moose seeking full control. The Commercial Club backs the project and a Chicago visit is planned March 19 to present to supreme officers, with Senator Fleming and other officials named.
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Fort Wayne
Loyal Order of Moose
St. Joe
Supreme Lodge of the Order
Robison Park
roHey
Lee Road
Paper Mill Bridge Road
Ashley
Riverview Farm
McDonald
Coombs
George J. Ashley & Sons
Moose
Commercial Club
Chicago
S. B. Fleming
Louis Centlivre
Ernest W. Cook
Carl Yaple
I. M. Hellenstein
St. Joe River
Darrow Accused Bribery Case Details Surface in Los Angeles
Clarence S. Darrow, Chicago attorney charged with jury bribery, holds a copy of grand jury testimony by Bert H. Franklin. Franklin, a former McNamara detective, was fined 4000 dollars after pleading guilty to attempting to influence juror Robert F. Blain. Ford reports Franklin answered yes to whether Darrow supplied the money.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Clarence S. Darrow
Chicago
Bert H. Franklin
McNamara
Franklin
Robert F. Blain
James B. McNamara
W. Joseph Ford
Robert F. Bain
Clarence 8. Darrow
Mr. Ford
Democratic State Committee Plans Indianapolis Convention
In Indianapolis on March 65 members of the Democratic State Committee met to discuss preparations and the program for the state convention on March 26. Governor Marshall was said to be invited as temporary chairman and keynote speaker.
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Indianapolis
Democratic State Committee
Marshall
Dedication of New Building at Sacred Heart Academy
The Sacred Heart academie at Academic Station near Fort Wayne will dedicate its new four story brick building Thursday at 9:00 AM with Rt. Rev. Herman J. Alerding presiding. Bishops, priests from across the diocese and Sisters of the Holy Cross will attend. The $40,000 structure doubles capacity, adds dormitories, study halls, chapel with three altars and Carrara marble main altar. The move follows planned renovations to the old building, new classrooms and improved facilities for vocal pupils next season.
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Sacred Heart Academie
Academic Station
Fort Wayne
Herman J. Alerding
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Joseph A. Lynn
St. Vincent's Church
Academy
Father Adam
Tipton
Edward Mungovan
Arcola
James Durham
Dunkirk
Norbert Felden
Monroeville
Michael P. Louen
Besancon
Juhn CU. Keller
Hartfox City
Gustave Hotteure
Goshen
Frank Allen
Michael Kinder
Holy Cross Sisters
St. Mary's
Notre Dame Ind
South Whitley Rural Mail Carrier Confined At Home
Jacob Brower, veteran rural mail carrier for route number one in South Whitley Indiana, is confined to his home and bed with heart and kidney trouble. Grave fears for his recovery. Brower has served since routes were established from the town, and friends mourn his illness.
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South Whitley
Ind
Jacob Brower
Brower
Don’t Neglect a Child s Cough Warns Foley Ad
A 1900s style health ad urges mothers to treat children's coughs with Foley s Honey and Tar Compound. It claims quick relief for coughs and colds preventing croup bronchitis and pneumonia, stating the medicine contains no opiates and is not a narcotic, from Dreier Drug Co.
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Foley
Dreier Drug Co
Miners’ Pay Demands Rejected by Anthracite Operators
In New York this afternoon anthracite coal operators rejected the miners demands for higher pay a committee was named to inform union leaders. In Chicago representatives of the Bituminous Coal Operators association and United Mine Workers of North America agreed to reconvene in Cleveland on March 20 to discuss the mining situation.
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New York
Chicago
Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Hlinvis
United Mine Workers of North America
Cleveland
British Railways Tied Up Amid Coal Shortage
British rail workers are being discharged across the United Kingdom due to coal shortages. Newcastle reports a further 1,060 men laid off as train services shrink. The cross-Channel Folkestone Boulogne service is reduced to a single daily steamer.
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London
United Kingdom
Newcastle
France
Anilawland
Folkestone
Boulogne
Spanish Miners Strike In Santander Mines
Spanish miners at San Salvador and Sateres mines in Santander halted work March 5. The ore exports to Great Britain are disrupted as nineteen workers were arrested for coercing others to strike.
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Santander
Spain
San Salvador
Sateres
Great Britain
Harrisburg Man Hanged for M order of Woman
Joseph A. Stott 29 was hanged in Harrisburg for the murder of Blanche Taylor on a street last June. He came from Lancaster to kill her after she refused marriage. His mother in Syracuse aided by gifts for burial, with Sherill Wells among donors. Stott requested a respite.
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Harrisburg
Joseph A. Stott
Dblanche Taylor
Stott
Launcaster
Syracuse
Sherill Wells
Jim
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Fred Ash
Mont. Beavey
Charles Gumpper
George Waldsehmidt
J. M. Kuhns
J. B. Mills
L. L. Gardner
Fr. W. Piter
Seimern
Alr. Tresselt
Robert Woerher
J. M. Weary
Alert A. Stentz
Harry Hattersley
C. D. Wheeler
Sperry
Larry Yr. Fletcher
Jiarry Jones
George WY. Gillie
Ralph Wilkening
Guy M. Mahurin
Frank Cook
W. Newell
A. R. Tresselt
FL Os. Rouzer
GW. Thomas
N. W. Wester
Fluor Constittee
Gil
George —R. Courter
Oscar Brokaw
J. OG. Gretzinger
W. O. Taylor
A. ML Youngmarker
1. Miller
Coa
Glassner
Ontario St
Rochester
Noy
Dreter Drue Co
Crestline
Heller & Thompson
Court Street
Representative Stanley
Foster
Asserts Darrow
Bain
Sacred Heart Academy
OLD Mail Carrier
British Railways
Joe Stott
Har
Sheri? Wells
Ton
William OS. Wells
Moose Industrial School
ST. Josee H
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