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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1906

Page

2

Northeastern Indiana Doctors Form Twelfth District Society

Physicians from Allen Adams DeKalb Lagrange Noble Steuben Whitley and Wells counties organized the Twelfth District Indiana Medical Society in Fort Wayne meeting at the courthouse. Officers elected include President William H. Meyers and First Vice President L. H. Cook with plans to hold semimonthly meetings in Fort Wayne.

Indiana Court House Indiana Medical Society William H. Meyers Fort Wayne L. H. Cook Bluffton Frank Broughton Waterloo K. K. Wheelock Dn W. F. Carver Albion Albert E. Bulson, Jr Meyers H. D. Wood Angola C. B. Siemen C. W. Dancer

Elkhart Man Aims at Self Harm With Wood Alcohol

Perry Hinman of Elkhart swallowed wood alcohol in a suspected suicide attempt. He is expected to recover but may be left blind by the poison's effects.

Perry Hinman Elkhart

Miners Gather for Conference in Indianapolis

Representatives of the anthracite and bituminous coal miners arrive for a joint convention in Indianapolis set to shape next week’s actions. Leaders John Fahy W H Dettry T D Nichols and George Hartlein attend as the national executive board debates the Dolan situation and whether to hold meetings in Indianapolis or a following special convention.

Indianapolis John Fahy W. H. Dettry Pittsburg Shamokin Hazelton George W. Hartlein John Mitchell T. D. Nichols Wilkesbarre-Scranton New York City

Anthracite Operators Comment on Three Year Offer

New York March 13. The operators committee of seven released a statement about extending the current coal contract for three years amid uncertain business prospects. They acknowledge the risk of a future depression reducing coal demand and possibly harming operators financially. The presidents of anthracite coal carrying companies meet this afternoon with Mr Baer presiding. Industry dealers express uncertainty over a potential strike and note likely higher domestic anthracite prices if summer price reductions are withdrawn.

New York Committee of Seven Baer Mitchell

Rose Croix Degrees 17 and 18 Granted in Fort Wayne

For the first time in Fort Wayne Masonry the Rose Croix degrees 17 and 18 will be conferred Friday evening on five candidates in preparation for the spring convocation to be held here next week. Emanuel chapter of the Rose Croix was organized recently, ending the need to travel to Indianapolis for the work.

Fort Wayne Emanuel Rose Croix Indianapolis

Battery B elects new secretary in armory meeting

Members of Battery B met in the armory last evening to install a new secretary after the term of office of Secretary Lieutenant O G Foellinger expired. Corporal Henry Schnorr was elected to the position.

Battery B O. G. Foellinger Corporal Henry Schnorr

Will Gilhams Weighs Run in Open Congressional Race

Fort Wayne report centers on Clarence C. Gilhams of Lagrange weighing a bid to fill the unexpired term of Rep. Gilbert. Gilhams meets with Republican leaders, while Will C. Geake and Harry Hogan are also speculated as potential nominees. Dr. G B McGoogan denies interest, despite pressure from local leaders.

Clarence C. Gilhams Lagrange Gilbert Gilhams Fort Wayne Gilliams The Sentinel E. B. McDonald Gilham Gillams Moses Will Geake Will C. Geake Congress Geake Harry Hogan McGoogan G. B. McGoogan Dr. McGoogan Steceps

Simmons Talks For Rate Bill In Senate

North Carolina Senator Simmons addressed the senate on the railroad rate bill arguing Congress has power to fix rates via the Interstate Commerce Commission. He defended ICC competence and urged limited court review to ensure due process without undermining congressional authority.

Washington Senate Scott Simmons North Carolina Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Lodge Foraker Railroads Commerce Commission

Canton Arranges Two Spring Games Against Fort Wayne

Canton plans two exhibition games with Fort Wayne on April 21 and 22 after arranging dates at Grand Rapids. Manager Bade Myers and G A Williams outlined infield positions and noted a large spring squad needing a catcher after losses of Hardy and Ostdiek. The season opens with 154 games, including trips to Grand Rapids South Bend Canton and Springfield, a record Central schedule expansion.

Canton Fort Wayne Bade Myers G. A. Williams Grand Rapids Myers Teddy McGrew John Lindsay Billy Hooke Hardy Ostdiek South Bend Springfield Central

House Begins Debate on 29 Million Appropriation Bill

Washington March 18 The house opens consideration of the legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill totaling 29 134 181 dollars It provides salaries for 14 406 public servants and features a lengthy critique by Mr Littauer of government bureau power and congressional control stressing salary classification as a crying necessity and noting discrepancies in pay.

Washington House Littauer N. Y Congress

Defense rests in case of Sherrick court action

Indianapolis case reports judge ruling civil suit finding incompetent as evidence. Defense asserts double jeopardy, state counters that civil suit finding showed no liability at trial time. Republican leader James P. Goodrich testified on resignation details, judge excluded related statements as evidence. Defense rests. both sides to argue, jury planned for tomorrow.

Indianapolis McCullough David E. Sherrick Circuit Court Sherrck Sherrick Harris and Simms Hadley James P. Goodrich Winchester Republican State Committee Goodrich State House Harris Benedict

Dowie Separates From Wife as Zion Church Split

Chicago March 13 Dowie and his wife head of the Zion church have parted Mrs Dowie is said to have joined ordinary Zion followers She claims she was deceived about church conditions and money She has brokers inventorying Bowies Zion City furnishings with sale planned for church good and house to society.

Chicago John Alexander Dowie Zion” Church Daily News Dowie

Supreme Court ruling on bank accounts for tax assessor

Indiana supreme court holds banks and trust companies must disclose depositor accounts when the assessor seeks property not listed for taxation. The case originated in Washington County and was appealed from the local court.

Sentinel Indianapolis Ind Supreme Court of Indiana Washington, Ind

Evangelization Goal Seen By 1950 Says Rev Leonard

Indianapolis March 13 The clergyman believes the church can complete world evangelization within the first half of this century if it remains awake to its duty. He states that the effort will reach every nation and people by mid century.

Leonard Indianapolis

Vision of blood in Russia sparks urgent call to arm

Berlin reports Dr. Paul Nathan, back from Russia, warns that Jews face systematic extermination and potential new massacres. He cites 400 cities hit in October violence, police inaction, and a soldier purge of resistors. Nathan urges Jewish financiers to withhold loans to Russia to avoid complicity in murder and robbery.

Berlin Paul Nathan Russia de Witte Durnovo Dr. Nathan Odessa Imperial General Staff Nathan

Anti Jewish Proclamation Reported in European Russia

A 22 article anti Jewish proclamation allegedly issued by the bureaucracy calls for expelling Jews from European Russia and Siberia into the pale, banning higher education for Jews, stopping work on Jewish holidays, a lump sum tax in place of military service, re asserting Jewish names, forbidding certain professions including theater, and restricting rights to grandchildren of Jews who have converted to Christianity.

St. Petersburg European Russia Siberia

Parker Delivers Democracy Speech to Mississippi Legislature

Judge Alton Parker of New York addressed about 1,000 at the Century theater in Jackson. He urged Democrats to uphold fixed principles, resist monopoly and corruption, and defend public interests against radical and anarchist forces.

Jackson Miss Maroh Alton Parker New York Mississippi Century Theater Today

Nomination Clash Over Eighth District Primary Rules

Indianapolis March 13 The News reports a clash between the state and congressional committees over the Eighth district primary rules. The congressional committee plans April 3 primaries under its control and Horace E. Stillwell would be the sole candidate. The state committee may nominate a second candidate if it ignores the congressional plan, risking two Republican nominees and a court fight over ballot placement.

Indianapolis The News Today Republican Committee Congressional Committee Highth District State Committee Horace E. Stillwell Stillwell Congress

Tele phone company stockholders approve Home purchase offer

At the annual meeting the National Telephone and Telegraph stockholders voted to accept Home companys offer to buy the independ ent toll lines for 90 percent of par value with 6 percent Home stock issued in payment. The deal includes about 1000 miles of lines serving Fort Wayne and exchanges at Sturgis Kendallville Auburn New Haven Avilla and more. A 1000000 stock issue was planned for extensions. Directors elected: H C Paul C S Bash W L Moellering W A Bohn S S Fisher A E C Becker G Max Hofmann James M McKay E M Popp. Paul is president Bash vice president Bohn treasurer Moellering secretary and GM.

National Telephone and Telegraph Company Commercial Club Home Company Tol National Company Fort Wayne Sturgis Kendallville Auburn New Haven Avilla H. C. Paul C. S. Bash W.L. Moellering W. A. Bohn S. 8S.fisher A. E. C. Becker

Dewey Halts Work Delayed by Riveters at Drydock

State Department releases a Las Palmas cablegram from Commander Hosley dated March 12 noting riveter shortage delays on the drydock Dewey. Materials arrived March 6 and finish is expected March 16 barring further issues.

Washington Hosley Dewey Las Palmas Canaries State Department

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