Republicans to Meet Next April in Indiana
Indianapolis march 4 the republican state committee fixed the state convention for april 28 and 27 in indianapolis strong resolutions endorsing president roosevelt were adopted Hugh J Miller of Columbus seeks lieutenant governor but postponement to may faces lack of support james e watson congressman sixth district expected as permanent chairman and keynote speaker apportionment of 1488 delegates completed by fred a snus marion county 324 delegates adams seven allen 35 dekalb 14 huntington 19 wabash 20 wells 10 whitley 11 advisory committee named from districts with seven districts pending slow grand jury probe in schafer murder case continues in bedford supply of witnesses including miss eva love remains undisclosed until trial full testimony to come
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Indianapolis
Republican State Committee
Roosevelt
Friends
Hugh J. Miller
Columbus
James E. Watson
Fred A. Snus
Daniel Storms
Marion County
Adams
Allen
DeKalb
Huntington
Wabagh
Wells
Whitley
Bedford
Ind
Schafer
Miller
Bloomington
Eva Love
Grand Jury
McDonald
Russians Welcome Signals of Change in Washington Policy
St. Petersburg reports the Russian press welcomes recent American dispatches suggesting a shift in Washington toward Russia. The Novoe Vremya and Gazette lament potential estrangement, urging moderation and heightened friendship as critical to global civilization, noting Americans once admired Russia and liberty.
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St. Petersburg
Washington
Russia
Bourse Gasette Herd
Novos Vremya
The
Gazette
America
United States
Asia
France
Germany
Atlantic
Novoe Vremya
Rica
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Cvartaa
Change in American tactics noted amid Far East tensions
The article discusses a shift in American official stance toward Russia and Japan, citing Secretary Hay's dissatisfaction with anti Russian press campaigns and a reluctance to dispatch consuls or the Kentucky battleship to the Far East. It notes Roosevelt allowing Morgan to stay home and predicts improved US mood in Washington if prudent restraint returns.
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New York
Hay
United States
Antung
Mukden
Roosevelt
Dr. Morgan
United
Port Inlay
Kentucky
Far East
Washington
Moscow
Chicago
Russia
England
Germany
Novos Vremya Bnys AN
Notable deaths and local civic notes in northern Indiana
In northern Indiana several brief items appear. Mrs Kohlmier wife of the Garrett German Lutheran pastor has died. Mrs William Kapp near Bluffton died at seventy two. Mrs George Wagener a DeKalb County pioneer died near Auburn aged eighty. Kendallville May 3 to vote on 30000 bonds for a new school building. Waterloo residents plan Monday meeting on establishing a public library. Charles Rollins of Garrett and Tom Wilkinson of South Milford bought 600 acres in Canada last summer and plan to farm 490 acres this year.
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Kohlmier
DANGER OF GENERAL WAR IS GREATLY DIMINISHED
Paris report says France expects improved Russia Britain ties from Count Benckendorffs visit. He carried assurances of British neutrality and notes that London did not want war and urged Japan to consider British stance. Germany's position remains uncertain while France and Russia see chance to avoid war.
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Paris
France
Russia
Great Britain
Count Benckendorff
St. Petersburg
Documenta
London
Japan
Debassa
Germany
Hay
United States
Ambassador Visits King and War News From Asia
The Russian ambassador Count Benckendorff met King Edward to deliver an autograph letter from the czar, reaffirming Britain's neutrality. Reports describe Japanese plans at Port Arthur, a Russian officer’s wife detailing the outbreak at Vladivostok, and calls to mobilize European Russian reserves for six weeks. The St. Petersburg post office workers plan to fund a torpedo boat named Postal Telegraph.
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Edward
Count Benckendorff
St. Petersburg
Cvar
Great Britain
Ing
Port Arthur
Russia
Vladivostok
Liao Tung
Bt. Petersburg Post Offce
Tealegraph
Receiver Sought for Model Gas Engine Co
Special to The Bankinol Auburn Ind March 4 two suits filed asking a receiver for Model Gas Engine works led by Norman J Jackman trustee for Farmers bank for 28000 and Willis Rhoads for First National Bank of Fostoria Ohio for 3000. The company owed 22000 previously and suits arise from Farmers bank failure.
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Bankinol
Auburn
Ind
Rose
Angola
Sults
Norman ‘J. Jackman
Farmers’ Bank
Willis Rhoads
First National Bank
Fostoria
Ohio
Movlel Gas Engine Company
Walter Geake Dies in El Paso Train Accident
Walter Geake once a prominent Fort Wayne man was killed by a train in El Paso Texas on Thursday. He was twenty seven, unmarried, son of the late John J Geake and had worked as a skilled stonecutter. He had lived in the west for years and was en route from Los Angeles to St Louis when the telegram arrived with few details.
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Walter Geake
Fort Wayne
el Paso
Texas
William Geake
Geake
John J. Geake
Ocer Pation
West
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Decisive Movement Near Paris and Asian Fronts
Dispatches from Paris and St. Petersburg report a decisive movement near Port Arthur with Admiral Makaro me arriving. Japanese forces are said to be debarking ceased at Chemulpo and landings expedited in China while Russian defenses are strengthened. A resident's account from Port Arthur prefaced further details on Japanese fleet damage since February 25.
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Paris
Tidermatton
Korea
Chinampho
Fce
Chemulpo
Rustin
Temps
St. Petersburg
Geake family notice plans Fort Wayne burial
Exposition and then continue hits Journey eastward for an visit in Fort Wayne. The immediate relatives surviving include five sisters the Misses Clara Maude Minnie and Susie Geake and Mrs. Tom Snook of this city and one brother Edward Geake at Greencastle Ind. The remains will be brought to Fort Wayne for intern.
Senator Fairbanks Declines Comment On Presidential Candidacy
Washington March 4 Senator Fairbanks was shown a dispatch stating that he decided to become a candidate for president. He declined to make any statement about the report.
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Washington
Fairbanks
McCreary Voices Support for Conservative Presidential Candidate
United States Senator James B McCreary spoke in Frankfort on March 4 urging nomination of a safe conservative president and urging unity. He said he would oppose any candidate who did not back the party ticket in the last two presidential campaigns.
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Frankfort
United States
James 3B. McCreary
Church Masonry Contract Reassigned After Bid Failure
Korte and Bruick, initially awarded the masonry work for St. Pauls Lutheran Church, cannot execute the contract. Trustees plan to award to next lowest bidder Charles Wermuth at the congregational meeting. Wermuth bid 27,456 dollars, 82,618 dollars higher than the Korte and Bruick bid.
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Messrs. Korte & Bruick
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Charles Wermuth
Wermuth
Mesars, Korto & Bruick
Died Sudden Death in Doctor Office Near Monroeville
Mrs. F Guinan wife of a farmer from cone mila west of Monroe ville died suddenly in Dr Gonnelly's office in Monroeville on Wednesday after a period of poor health. She waited with her husband as he summoned the physician and collapsed in minutes from heart trouble at age 41. She leaves a large family.
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F. Guinan
Cone Mila
Monroeville
Gonnelly
Fraud charges rock temperance lobbying at hearing
Washington March 4 direct charges that temperance advocates abused congressional franking to push the Hepburn bill aimed at barring sealed liquor shipments into prohibition areas sparked a storm as the House Judiciary Committee neared adjournment. Representative Bartholdt interrupted to allow Major Duncan R. B. Harrison of the national association of brewers five minutes of testimony amid accusations against Rev. Wilbur F. Crafts.
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Washington
Congress
House Committee On Judiciary
Bartholdt
Duncan
Harrison
National Association of Brewers
Wilbur F. Crafts
Damages Sought Over Water Contamination Suit
Francis C. Gladieux of 642 Holman Street files a $1,000 damage suit in superior court against the city of Fort Wayne and the Pennsylvania company alleging typhoid illness from contaminated water. He cites lack of check valves on two connections, contamination from the river and sewage, and relates eight weeks illness, nurse and doctor costs, and loss of a 1904 job contract at $65 per month.
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Francis C. Gladieux
Holman * S Street
Superior Court
Aiken & Belot
City of
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania Company
Round House
St. Mary’s River
Pennsylvania Planing Mill
Holman Street
Barr
Lafayette
Urbabns
Health Department
Walton Avenues
Gladieux
D. N. Osborne& Co
Indianapolis
Reform association envelope scandal stirs congressional committee
The anti-saloon lobby and government franked envelopes draw scrutiny as Harrigan exposes sealed packages to a startled committee. Dinwiddie and Crafts face protest while Hepburn Clayton and others defend or condemn the tactics. An investigation follows amid heated exchanges. Also noted are Crothers, a Canton Til uncle, and Frank Berst who was struck by lightning but expects to recover.
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Mr. Dinwiddie
Clinton
Ohio
General Miles
Govs Cummnent
Crafts
Dinwiddie
Clayton
Din+widdie
Hepburn
Harrison
W. F. Crofts
Harris
Third House of Congress
Reform Association
Churches Are Dying Says Dr Conwell
New York March 4 In the Baptist Social union of New York fourth annual meeting Rev Russell H Conwell D D pastor of the Baptist temple Philadelphia declares modern churches are dying slowly due to pastor and congregational indifference Too many movements and creeds dilute the parent church The M and A is richer due to books and gymnasiums hospitals and colleges secular spirit waning Endowment givers seek non sectarian institutions If the church is to live it must return to Christ teachings.
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New York
Baptist Social Union of
Russell H. Conwell
D. D
The
Baptist Temple
Philadelphia
Auburn Indiana Posts Receiver for Modern Buggy Works
In Auburn Indiana on March 4 a receiver, W H Rakes straw, was appointed for the Modern Buggy works by Judge Rose after a stockholders dispute. The plant operates normally with a full workforce and stockholders led by Boon and Bavington of Hicksville, manager W A Boon. Rumor says a merger into W H McIntyre buggy works may follow.
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Auburn
Ind
W. H. Rakesstraw
Rose
DeKalb
F. M. Hines
Massrs
Boon and Bavington
Hicksville
W. A. Boon
W. H. McIntyre
Swaps Family For Two Fishing Nets
John Outlaw of Currituck County sold his wife and two children to his brother Jerome for two fishing nets. Police reports followed and warrants were issued. The Currituel trial found Jerome and Mrs Outlaw guilty of cohabitation, while the children remain dependent on the couple for support. John fled with the nets.
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Norfolk
John Outlaw
Currituck County
N. G
Jerome Outlaw
Currituel
Mrs Outlaw
Jerome
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David Kronenberger
Evansville
Oscar W. Shyer
Broomfield
N. T. DePauw
New Albany
Lucien Cravens
Madison
T. v. Hudgins
Martinsville
Owen I. Carr
Ruthville
John C. Wingate
Wingate
State Department
Indiana
Count Benckendorfe
Auburn Concern
Senator Fairbanks I
Will
MR. M’creary
City and Pennsylvania Company
William B. Crothers
Canton Til
Maggie Vanhorn
Goshen
Banga Township
Elkhart County
Frank Berst
Monoquet
Kosetusko County
DR. Conwell
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