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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1907
Page
5
The company plans a two year lease to relocate its general offices and light and power departments to the Rangall building near Perlang Harrison straits in Amns. Remodeling will begin soon and complete before May 1, with the present interurban station partially used to provide enlarged facilities for rapid business growth.
A tangled dispute between Honduras and Nicaragua over a mule tied to Salvado’s claim triggers a heated exchange. Nicaragua asserts Honduran refuge Irene Salgada fled rebellion, while Honduran officials contest ownership. Arbitration talks expand as Presidents Zelaya and others weigh likely outcomes in a tense international row.
New York March reports the arrest of David Stanlon of Providence after a fatal stabbing during a late night altercation. Stanlon claims self defense saying he acted after another man attacked his neighbor, while witnesses describe a chaotic confrontation and ensuing injuries.
A garbled notice from Fort Wayne describes a sale tied to a wholesale grocery firm Parton Co and local figures like H. Tare and Harry Perfect. The item mentions a Wednesday meeting at 2 PM and lists names connected to the case, but most details are unreadable.
A fragmentary report notes William P. Deshi of threey delivering a speech at the Friendly Society of St Paislot event in Cleveland on Sunday evening. The venue was Hallorden hotel and a note about Treen' Cuimy providing a verse is mentioned but unclear.
A testimonial style ad urges strong heart care citing symptoms like short breath palpitations and chest pain. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure claiming rapid relief and feeing of strength, with endorsements from users and a sales pitch by Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
Aged couple in Hilsdale Michigan both ill and despondent planned their deaths. Mr Terpening and Mrs Texpenine saturated cloths with chloroform, tried to end their misery after discussions with a neighbor. A nurse interrupted the act and revived Mr Terpening, who remains near death while Mrs Texpenine is not expected to recover.
A serious collision occurred between a automobile and a street car on Broadway near Taylor Street. The machine, owned by a local firm, was badly wrecked. Ms Morsne and Miss Rust were injured, with Ms Rust severely shaken and admitted to hospital. Police and witnesses described the incident as a sudden crash that caused extensive damage to vehicles and nearby property.
The Sentinel notes receipt of 122 by Fort Wayne Mercy Aid for relief work aiding China famine victims. It reports funds forwarded to the Missionary Fleet committee at Hinkkung and thanks contributors for donations.
Fort Wayne parishioners joined Sunday observances of St Patrick's Day with a parade, church services, and an address by Rev Father Gilbert Jannings of Cleveland. Notable events included high Mass at St Patrick's Church and a Notre Dame president delivering a talk on Ireland's martyrdom. the Aliberliana tent opened after the ball.
A Grace Church gathering in Fort Wayne featured heated debate over Sunday law enforcement and penalties. Speaker Mr Page urged vigorous action against violations while opponents defended religious liberty and public sentiment. Noted local figures Abner Thuley and others were mentioned in funeral and community notices.
Unclear text outlines Governor Hanly's travel to Pittsburgh and Philadelphia with speeches planned in Pennsylvania. Mentions aides G. Niencken and a slate of twenty to twenty five appointments to be announced or considered, with a focus on upcoming activities this week.
Prank TL Grubhe announces the final printing plan for a large law volume. The work, expected to reach about 300 chapters and 150 pages, may slip from an April 10 estimate to a later date as revisions and acts size grow.
The Grand Army of the Republic encampment announces additions to multiple committees. New members include M. Frank, Lloyd, James J. Wood, 0. G. Futile, and others across Street and Buildings, Finance, and Division panels.
A wagon drawn by a team of horses bolted near a bridge at Mayaville road, throwing occupants of a cart into a ditch. Larry Spackman suffered three broken ribs, Mrs. Sarah Flanlon had a dislocated shoulder, Perl Spackman was struck by a forehead injury, and Mrs. Seacknaus escaped with minor injuries. The team halted at a nearby hotel while responders treated the injured.
A busy St Patrick observance in Mirbanks featured multiple events, including a council procession and university appearances. Vice President visited Chicago institutions, addressed students, and attended Irish Fellowship events. The report notes a ship disaster near South Wales with passenger rescue efforts and ongoing harbor landings.
In Evansville Indiana on March 18 a masked group robbed the R D G Furniture Company and abducted cashier Miss Gray 19 taking between 4000 and 9000. She was found unconscious after a struggle with overturned chairs papers scattered and cash drawer open. She was taken to St Marys hospital with non life threatening wounds. Police investigated disappearance and the robbery.
The text discusses the Panama Canal labor force and wages, noting fear of hazards and travel. It promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for poisoning, ailments, and fatigue, claiming safety and health benefits for workers and engineers in remote zones.
The remains of Mrs. George Rolter, who died near Humboldt, Kansas, arrived Sunday evening. Funeral services were held at Humboldt and interment followed at Linder Wood with Perry Bellar Pynetal Undertaking Rooms.
A confused OCR fragment describes a humane appeal by a citizen named Thad in Fichesand, seeking Dr Kina's Noy Recovery as a remedy. It touts benefits for weak lungs and skin, mentions bronchitis and lung issues, and references a drug store Guargalene a Bigler & Bro. at a city location in London.
Incomplete text references an employer in London and a Monae OU Tabi company with individuals including WB Welly Lamian and Mr. Mowhut. Mentions a 23h day and a Monday event, plus a Westineouce Mosutretitying company and London workers. overall unreadable.
London reports the West African steamer Jehb from Calabar wrecked on rocky shores near Prowl Faint with heavy seas. Most passengers were soldiers invalided home from the canal of Africa. Lifeboats fell short as the vessel broke up. crew and survivors were landed by the rescue craft. The Jehb is a total loss.
A tainted dispatch from San Antonio claims a supposed confession by a Black trooper. officials in Galveston deny the document as fake. Senators and the press face scrutiny over the sensational report and potential influence on defense rumors.
A reader letter quotes G D Burhans detailing prior kidney issues and praising Foley's Kidney Health as he claims major improvement after four years. The note mentions Rev Saymes Wagenlinty and Trinity Bisingh Lutherhan Church in supporting context.
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