Davis Amends Porto Rican Bill Extends US Constitution
Senator Davis of Minnesota offered an amendment to the Porto Rican bill in the Senate. It applies US tariff on Puerto Rico imports but maintains free trade between the US and Puerto Rico. The amendment extends constitutional provisions to Puerto Rico including tax powers and equal duties, with no direct tax unless Census-based. The measure implies the Philippines or other territories require separate action. (Source article notes also discuss the Philippines bill and related Senate proceedings.)
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Bard Arrives in Senate Complex. Oath Administered
Washington March 5 Hon Thomas R Bard the newly elected California senator attended the senate today his colleague Mr Perkins escorted him to the desk where the oath was administered by President Pro term Frye after routine business Aldrich called up the financial bill conference report and Mr Teller resumed his signs begun last Saturday He was
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Sheldon to Lead Daily Capital Subscriptions Drive
Special subscriptions to the Daily Capital for the week under Rev. C. M. Sheldon total 110000, with daily receipts rising. Subscriptions come from diverse creeds and foreign countries as churches and Christian Endeavor groups solicit for thirty days. Commission of 10 cents is given to Endeavorers and news agents. Dr. Sheldon's administration starts Monday, March 12, and he has editorials prepared with daily topical pieces.
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Indiana Will Be For Bryan Says S C Pickens
S C Pickens, chairman of Indiana Democratic national committee, predicted Indiana would back William Jennings Bryan over Republican-led tariff measures. He cited tariff bills and ship subsidy as driving Democrats toward Bryan and criticized President and Congress. He also praised Judge Samuel M Hench, a longtime Indiana Democrat, noting his war service and legislative accomplishments.
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Local Man Injured After Slippery Sidewalk Fall
Thomas Baker of Clinton and Columbia streets slipped on a slick sidewalk this morning and severely sprained his shoulder. He was helped home where Dr. G. L. Greenawalt attended to him.
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Hench Seeks Democratic Nomination in Twelfth District
Fort Wayne judge S M Hench launches bid for the Democratic congressional nomination in the Twelfth district. The candidate stresses party unity, a history of leadership in Allen County, and service from prosecuting attorney to judge, plus wartime gallantry. He pledges vigorous campaigning and broad support across the district.
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Contest heats up in Fifth district race in Fort Wayne
The Fort Wayne Sentinel reports February 13 that the Democratic congressional contest in the Fifth district is energized. Judge H. M. Hench of Fort Wayne is among candidates described as taking a lead in the race.
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Judge Samuel M. Hench Announces Congress Candidacy
Fr Wayne Journal Gazette reports Judge Samuel M. Hench will seek the Democratic nomination for Congress from the Twelfth District. A longtime Democratic leader and veteran, Hench previously served as prosecuting attorney, judge of criminal and superior courts, and state legislator. He fought in the Union Army at Fredericksburg and authored the co liability bill.
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Wunderlin Couple Welcome A Son In Local Birth Notice
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Wunderlin of 4 Emily Street. Local wheat suffers weather related damage across the county. Miss Alice Woodworth bought homes at 413 South Calhoun Street and 135 Buchanan Street for 3000 through Curdes agency. Dr EB McOscar operated on Miss Strack of West Washington Street at St. Joe hospital. operation was successful and she recovers. A G B Grimme clerk narrowly escaped death while shoveling snow from a roof. James P Ross of Columbia Hotel at West Main Street shows improved condition after recent surgery at St. Joseph hospital by Dr C B Stemen.
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War Stock Purchases and Arms Move Across Cities
Democrats plan new war stock purchases while Republicans seize arms from Frankfort and transfer them to a London arsenal, signaling a shifting security posture and international cooperation.
Kentucky arms shipment probe seeks 250000 gun purchase
In Frankfort on March 5 Senator Triplet, opposing Goebel Democrats, proposed a resolution to probe reports that state arms were shipped to London by Governor Taylor. If true, the committee would draft a bill to appropriate 250000 to buy new guns and authorize General Castleman to muster volunteers to seize and return arms to the arsenal. The resolution awaits one day.
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Still Shipping Arms From Kentucky to London
Frankfort Kentucky March 5 shipment of guns and ammunition to London continued today A carload of small arms and other equipments was sent this morning The Gattling guns and other arms used by soldiers on the state house square remain here Republican Governor Taylor left for Butler county to attend his brother A Taylor s funeral William N Keller trustee of Jackson township bought an eighty acre farm from L 3 Bobilya to present to his son
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Samuel M Hench Announces Candidacy for Congress
Samuel M Hench of Fort Wayne Indiana announces his candidacy for Congress in the Twelfth district subject to the Democratic convention decision dated February 12 1900. He seeks support within the party for the forthcoming nominating process.
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Candidate notices for local and state representatives
Editor announces Chas Drummond and George B. Lawrence as candidates for Allen county representative pending democratic convention decisions on March 24. Also Geo W Louttit seeks a second term as state representative subject to the same party convention.
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Thomas E Ellison Seeks Superior Court Judge Nomination
The candidate Thomas E Ellison announces intent to run for superior court judge subject to the outcome of the democratic nominating convention. John H Aiken is noted in the convention context.
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Rohan Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Treasurer
John H. Rohan declares candidacy for the Democratic nominating convention for county treasurer. He states intent to run in the party’s primary process and seeks support from voters and party members.
Allen county sheriff candidates announce candidacies
A series of notices from candidates Frank Whitney Frank Falker and George W. Stout declare their bids for Allen County sheriff subject to the Democratic nominating convention. Jackson Township trustee candidate William W. Anspach also states intent to run pending convention decision.
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Allen Circuit Court Judge Edward O Roarke Case Highlight
In the Allen circuit court a matter involving Judge Edward O Rourke is presented for review. The proceedings reference a judge in a circuit court and related subject matter, indicating an official legal action or inquiry within the Allen jurisdiction.
John A Bushman Enters County Surveyor Race
A candidate named John A Bushman announces his bid for county surveyor subject to a decision by tion. The statement signals his intent to pursue the position in the forthcoming election.
County Assessor Office Names J. Tonehel and W. Eggemann
Local notes reveal names of officials involved in assessor duties including William Eggemann and Jos Tonehel as subjects under review or decision. The fragmentary text references county administration and potential actions affecting the assessor's office.
Candidates for First District County Commissioner Nomination
The notice lists multiple candidates for county commissioner across districts including A R Schniteer Frederick W Franke and Benj M’Quiston with various sub nominating conventions and decision dates. Other names mentioned are M L Moody Charles Griebel Milton M Thompson John H Brannan Gottlieb Schafer and E Orff with districts and townships noted.
Coroner Candidate Seeks Re nomination in Allen County
Editor Sentinel announces the candidacy for re nomination for coroner of Allen county. The bid is subject to the decision of the democratic nominating committee led by Dr. W. W. Barnett.
Washington township trustee candidate announces by Theobald Hofer
Theobald Hofer announces candidacy for trustee of Washington township subject to the democratic township convention decision.
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Theobald Hofer
Wayne Township Trustee Candidate Announces Candidacy
Mr Editor announces intent to run for trustee of Wayne township subject to the Wayne township Democratic nominating convention. Names mentioned include WM. GAFFNEY and LOUIS SCHIRMEYER with H. Hilbrecht Sr deputy. notice appears in The Sentinel Want Columns.
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Louis Schirmeyer
H. Hilbrecht
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