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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1908

Page

6

National 10 Closes Local Cracker Factory in Fort Wayne

The National Biscuit Co will end cracker and cake baking at its Fort Wayne branch by week’s end, while bread baking continues. About twenty men and thirty girls lose their jobs, with remaining staff reassigned. traveling salesmen move to Chicago and the Fort Wayne plant’s staff roles shift.

National Biscuit Co Fort Wayne Myron Downing Chicago C. L. Britton Ray Whittern Larry Lowry John Schwartz C. R. Robinson A. L. Sargent Frank Dilly E. A. Schamm Toledo Downing National Biscuit Company Louis Fox Louis Fox & Bro United States Baking Company National Biscuitmpany Mr. Fox

Judge Aiken to Lead Copper Butte Milling Chief Counsel

Judge Aiken and family will test at noon Monday in Wieser Idaho to establish their home as he assumes chief counsel role with the Copper Butte Milling and Mining company at a salary of 5 000 dollars yearly. He is a Fort Wayne attorney who served as deputy prosecuting attorney and later judge of the superior court. Attorney J K Rinehart of Bluffton, long ill, shows slight improvement after extended illness.

Aiken John H. Aiken Wieser Idaho Copper Butte Milling and Mining Company the Sentinel Fort Wayne Superior Court

Hemenway to Address Meeting on Toledo to Chicago Canal

United States Senator James A. Hemenway of Indiana will address Fort Wayne business leaders on the proposed Toledo to Chicago canal survey. He promised active support for an appropriation in Congress and plans to visit after adjournment.

Toledo Chicago Frank B. Taylor United States James A. Hemenway Indiana Charles R. Lane Fort Wayne Congress P. A. Randall Toledo and Chicago Watersway Association Hemenway Clarence C. Gilliams Beveridge

Judge Cleans Up Cole Cases With A Jail Sentence

Joseph Cole pled guilty in city court to keeping a house of ill fame and was fined ten dollars and costs and given thirty days in the county jail. Durwood Cole and Grace Payne figure in a tied case. Durwood to report weekly after a stay of proceedings. Grace Payne to be sent to Good Shepherd Home in Indianapolis. Jesse Cole to be returned to Plainfield Industrial School. Crowd disappointed as no testimony offered. others fined for vagrancy with fifteen days each.

Joseph Cole Durwood Cole Grace Payne Cole Lewis and Lafayette Streets Jesse Cole Plainfield Father Delaney the Good Shepherd Indianapolis James Keenan Mike Devine Frank Gillespie

Remains Reach City of Charles H Lyman

The remains of Charles H Lyman, who died several days ago in Ogden Utah, arrived in the city Friday evening at 7 o'clock. Funeral services were held Saturday at 3 p m from the home of his son Walter F Lyman at 1225 Clark Street. Interment followed at Lindenwood Cemetery.

Charles H.:. Lyman Ogden Utah Walter F. Lyman Clark Street Lindenwood

Seimetz Named New Superior of Lafayette Orphans Home

Bishop Alerding announces Rev Julius Seimetz to head St Josephs boys home in Lafayette Ind succeeding Rev Charles Guendling who died weeks ago Seimetz ordained 1901 served at Peru and Reynolds and nearby missions and will arrive next Wednesday to assume duties.

Alerding Julius Seimetz St. Joseph's Lafayette Ind Charles B. Guendling Father Seimetz St. Charles Church Peru Reynolds

Gowdy says Watson leads in Republican governor race

Capt. John K. Gowdy Rushville in charge of James E. Watson's campaign reports Watson has 576 of 1 026 delegates at the state convention. He cites reliable sources and says Watson leads by about 300 votes over his nearest rival, with favorable delegates in neutral territory and labor centers across several counties.

Indianapolis John K. Gowdy Rushville James E. Watson Watson Capt. Gowdy Mr. Watson Charles W. Miller Hugh T. Miller Greene Parke Allen Vigo Madison Delaware

Mrs James Bailey Stricken While Attending Meeting

Mrs Jennie Bailey wife of printer James Bailey at the Newspaper Union office suffered a sudden paralysis on Thursday evening after reaching the Aldine block East Berry street for an American Yeomen meeting. Doctors report she is improving though unable to speak clearly and she is regaining some movement.

Jennie Baily James Baily Newspaper Union Aldine East Berry Street Baily Waener Street Edward Courderey John Hamilton R¢Roga

Murder charge in Brown case at Van Wert

Special grand jury indicts Martin Brown for first degree murder in the death of his wife by poison. Doctors from Fort Wayne testified to strychnine in the decedent all parts. Brown, a teamster, has been jailed since the death amid strong suspicions.

the Sentinel van Wert Ohio Martin Brown Brown B. W. Rhamy W. C. Gross Fort Wayne

Supreme Court of National House Gets Busy

Washington March 16 By a 3 to 2 vote a senate judiciary sub committee declared unconstitutional all bills to remove federal barriers against states regulating liquor traffic. Hearings covered most of the session and advocates came from states with strong prohibition sentiment. The sub committee included Senators Knox Nelson Fulton Bacon and Raynor.

Washington Senate Committee On the Judiciary Knox Nelson Fulton Bacon Raynor

House approves restoring motto In God We Trust on coins

Washington March 16 under suspension of rules the house passed a bill to restore the motto In God We Trust on gold and silver coins of the United States.

Washington House of Representatives United States

Slayer of Priest in Denver Sentenced to Death

Giuseppe Alia was found guilty of first degree murder for shooting Father Leo Hein at St Elizabeth's church in Denver on February 23. He was sentenced to be hanged with a motion for a new trial granted. no public reaction occurred as the judge announced the verdict at 2:45 p.m.

Denver Giuseppe Alia Leo Heinrichs St. Elizabeth’s Alia Widdecomb Johnson

Election and Banquet Mark Local Council No 212 UCT

The annual officers election and banquet of Local Council No 212 United Commercial Travelers was held last Saturday at the Odd Fellows building. There are 127 members and the group plans to add 212 after members’ hotel registrations. Officers elected include Past Councilor Harry C. Mains senior councilor F S Bonter junior councilor Charles Pichon conductor James Anderson page George Feustel sentinel Fred Vordermark and secretary treasurer Eid-

United Commercial Travelers Odd Fellows Harry C. Mains F. S. Bonter Charles Pichon James Anderson George Feustel Sentinel Fred Vordermark M. F. ‘Berger Fr.Grosjean State Council Edward ‘Barber Banter Harry Mains

Tillman Attacks President Over Trusts and Labor

Senator Tillman, in a senate speech, claims the president bears responsibility for evils tied to trusts and malefactors of wealth. He accuses federal officials of subservience to the chief executive, labels labor repression as tied to court decisions, and alleges efforts to control negro votes and southern delegates amid campaign finance concerns. He warns of a Frankenstein-like influence from federal spending and presses for policy changes ahead of an election.

Washington Tillman Senate Supreme Court House Republican Party Roosevelt Chicago South

Public health speech warns of milk and meat risks in city

The speaker denounces government interference and third terms while urging pasteurization and thorough cooking of milk. She highlights tuberculous cattle, high infection rates in New York herds, and the danger of diseased meat reaching slums through small packing houses and improper enforcement.

Moore New York Royal Commission On New York City

Milk and Meats Fine Culture Places for Germs

Dr. Harvey Wiley urged a national mothers league and a boy ecott of all food products not pure to pressure manufacturers. Alice Lakey cited impure meats and milk as a major danger, linking infant deaths to tainted dairy and urging sanitary stables and pure milk. Pasteurizing dirty milk, she warned, merely cooks dirt and fails to prevent illness.

Washington Harvey Wiley Congress of Mothers Wiley Alice Lakey National Consumers’ League Russia Germany France New Jersey New York State District of Columbia Michigan The Consumers’ League

Supreme Court Caps Rebate Case Against Packers

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Armour Packing Swift Morris and Cudahy in the Elkins act rebate case. The court held the act applies to transportation everywhere and punishes both shipper and carrier for rebates. The firms were fined in the Western District of Missouri for rebates received by Kansas City operations.

Washington Armour Packing Company Swift & Company Morris & Company Cudahy Packing Company Kansas City Kan United States Circuit Court Western District of Missouri Supreme Court of the United States Justice Day

Packard Band Engaged For Robison Park Concerts

Robison Park management closes contract with the City to bring the Packard band to upcoming season concerts at Robison Park, promising a series of performances by a renowned musical organization.

Robison Park Packard Band Robison Wee

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J. K. Rinehart Bluffton Chas, Guendling Julius A. Seimetz Jack Gowdy James Bailey Supreme Court OF National House Judiciary Committee Alty the Law North Dakota Chuck Wheelock & Wheelock Waldorf Block Fargo, North Dakota President White House Gress BIG Packers Packard
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