Fort Wayne Milk Ordinance Cleared by Court Ruling
Judge O Rourke upheld the city milk ordinance as valid in a Fort Wayne circuit court ruling. The dairymen’s request for a temporary restraining order was denied except for the single penalty section already covered by state law. Samuel Aker et al oppose the tougher cattle care and milk handling provisions.
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Fort Wayne
O’rourke
Circuit Court
Samuel Aker
City of
Board of Health
Mayor Hosey Hesitates as Republican Race Emerges
Mayor W J Hosey would not commit to running for reelection saying the question is unsettled and the primaries are distant. J Frank Mungovan declares candidacy for city clerk, while Judge B W Skelton also plans to seek the Republican nomination for city court judge after the towns and cities act was amended.
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W. J. Hosey
Jesse Grice
Mr. Hosey
J. Frank Mungovan
B. W. Skelton
Liquor Dealers Deny Plans to Block Temperance Wave
An official of the local Liquor Dealers association said last week the group has no definite plans to oppose the temperance movement and that there is no cause for fear. He noted Allen County may be among the last counties to vote on liquor questions and blamed the city for many bartenders, suggesting the outcome could be county driven by local opinion.
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Liquor Dealers’ Association
Allen County
Woman Dies Suddenly at Her Home in Eel River Township
Coroner Kesler investigated the death of Mrs. Catherine Roberson 52 in Eel River township on Sunday. The farmer's wife died at 2 PM from heart affection after a meal and while resting in a chair. Survived by Uriah M. Roberson and several children.
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A. M. Roberson
Eel River Township
Kesler
Catherine Roberson
Uriah M. Roberson
Man in Wig and Mustache Detected in Courthouse Stunt
Sylvan Babcock, a transfer clerk from Lakeside, wore a wig and mustache to shadow his wife in a local courthouse visit. Deputy Sheriff Eick questioned him after a disguise triggered suspicion of an escaped jail inmate. No charges were filed as officials awaited Sheriff Reichelderfer’s return.
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Sylvan Babcock
Sheriff's
Frank Eick
Barney Schoenefeld
Court House
Babcock
Monroe
Ind
Edgewater Avenue
Lakeside
Reichelderfer
St. Joseph
Mich
Hick
Muncie Mayor shakes up police board and department
Muncie Indiana March 8 Mayor Lon Guthrie announced a new police commissioners board replacing the old one. The appointees are Fred Jewett Ball Brothers glass factory superintendent Dr W A Spurgeon physician and Thomas L Warner manufacturer. All are church active temperance supporters. A full shake up of the police department including a new superintendent and several patrolmen is expected.
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Muncie
Ind
Lon Guthrie
Hanly
Fred Jewett
Ball Brothers
W. A. Spurgeon
Thomas L. Warner
Spurgeon
Interurban Station to House US Express Offices
Changes slated for April 1 relocate United States Express offices to the interurban station. F J Hardy and Co G Guild move to the building's second floor, while J E Longfield opens an electric lunch room behind the waiting area.
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United States Express Company
F. J. Hardy
Transportation
Co. G. Guild
Light and Power
Missouri railroads win stay on state rate laws ruling 6 percent return
Judge McPherson weighs local Missouri traffic under 1907 two cent fare and maximum freight statutes. He finds state rates are not remunerative and that railroad earnings within Missouri fall well short of a 6 percent return after expenses. The decision frames revenue as the proper basis and notes interstate rates may require federal fixes.
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Kansas City
McPherson
United States District Court
Missouri
State of
Pennsylvania
Hughes
New York
Burlington, Santa Fe
Wabash
Justice Brower
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Smyth Vs. Ames
Congress
City of New York
Consolidated Gas Company of New York
Sim
State Board
Thut
Florida
Atlantic Coast Line
Beale & Wyman
van Devanter
Arkansas
Hannibal & St. Louis
Burlington
Rock Island
St. Louis & Hannibal
Clinton & Springfield
Great Western
St. Louis
San Francisco
Santa Fe
Frank Hagerman
Orphans Depart for Nebraska Lutheran Homes
Eight orphans under the Lutheran Children's Friend society left Monday for Nebraska to be adopted into Lutheran homes. The group was escorted by Mrs. M. Stetter and Mrs. Paul Stoeppelwerth.
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Lutheran Children’s Friend Society
Nebraska
M. Stetter
Paul Stoeppelwerth
Fort Wayne to Break Ground for Americar Steel Dredge Plant
Ground will be broken around April 1 for the Americar Steel Dredge Company plant in Fort Wayne. Stock subscriptions are nearly complete, signaling strong local support for the new dredging machinery factory.
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Americar’ Steel
Fort Wayne
Two Men Injured In Saturday Accidents
Herman Neterfield, 1421 Houstis Avenue, aged, suffers a broken left ankle after his horse spooked on Brooklyn Avenue near Halse, throwing him into a telegraph pole. Adam Ebert, 1827 Franklin Avenue, employed at Yuergens lumber yard, has a broken ankle from a rolling log during morning work. both men are hospitalized or recovering at home.
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Herman Neterfield
Houstis Avenue
Adam Ebert
Franklin Avenue
W Neterfield
Ebert
St. Joseph's Hospital
Neterfield
Brooklyn Avenue
Halse
Yuergens
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State Law
Hosey
Tle
Mungie
United States Express Office
Gaea
Traction
Judge McPherson
Fed
Eral Circuit Court
Tift
Gould
Axwinster
Axminster
Ingrain
the Enterprise Lard Press
Universal’ Food
H. Pfeiffer & Son
Columbia
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