Down in Texas they die with boots on says editor
The Weekly Sentinel surveys wartime rumors from Manila to Aguinaldo and Otis in a sweeping front, touches McKinley Reed meeting at Jekyl Island, Alaska boundary talk, Windsor Hotel fire critique, Sherman cabinet tale, Georgia race riots, and moves toward peace treaty exchanges and representation debates.
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Texas
Soath
Jekyl Island
McKinley
Speaker Reed
Wes
Mr. Reed
Labor Opposed to All Warfare and War for Peace
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, urged peace at Tremont Temple Boston on March 21. He warned that a large standing army menaces liberty and that workers may refuse to aid war efforts, including shipbuilding, as unions in Britain and America push for peace independent of governments.
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Boston
Mass
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Tremont Temple
Good Citizens’ Peace Society
Gompers
Organized Labor
Itis
China
Organizations of Labor
Perea
Union Workers of Great Britain
Amosricy
Alumni Banquet Celebrated Fort Wayne Medical College Group
At the Randasil hotel the first annual banquet of the Fort Wayne College of Medicine Alumni Association drew about ninety attendees including visiting physicians from Auburn Ligonier Delphos and Chicago. The event featured a cake walk by colored waiters a piano solo a humorous night calls talk and musical performances by local doctors and reporters from the Daily News.
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Randasil
Alumni Association
Fort Wayne
Dra. Stametz
Auburn
Johnson
Ligonier
H. G. Stemen
Delphos
Ohio
Alcea Williams
J. B. Williams
Columbia City
Koontz
Roanoke
Corey
Hartford City
Browand
Garrett
Gilbert
Kendallville
Scbhwarty
Kohn
Cavett
Yeoming
Detroit
Meigel
Ligoniar
Geary
Coesse
Swartz
Zanesville
Slater
Chicago
Brandridge
Beach
Arlington
Swaidner & Conklin
Dr. Koontz
Sam Moffatt
Daily News
Dr. Drayer
Drs. Lobdill
Banquet Proves Successful Despite Absences
H. W. Todd of Gallion and his wife Mrs. Long Todd were ill and could not attend. The banquet, with doctors and guests, was deemed a distinct success as attendees praised the event and left satisfied with how it went.
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H. W. Todd
Gallion
Debates At Allen Hall And Local News Briefs
The debate last Friday at Allen Hall drew a large attendance with a new permanent committee led by C. L. Lipes. Negatives won the resolution on wealth as beneficial. another debate on women’s suffrage set for next Friday. Hester Gresley married John Presume at her parents’ home in Madison township with Rev Friberger officiating. Ladies' Aid held a social at the hall, raising about six dollars despite rain. Rev. Simpson to preach at the M. and church next Saturday. M. S. Merriam of Emsworth visited his father Edward who is improving after illness.
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Allen Hall
C. L. Lipes
D. L. Small
C. D. Roach
S. Houck
H. Kennark
A. W. Hamilton
Morgan Garrod
John McIintosh, Jr
J. L. Smith
Congress
Peter Gresley
Hester
John Presume
Madison Township
Friberger
Ladies’ Aid Society
Simpson
M. S. Merriam
Emsworth
Edward Merriam
Cedarville Items Hint Easter Service Preparations
The Cedarville community notes an Easter service planned by the M. E church and mentions local activities. Willard Parker and family visited from Eel River township, Miss Myrtle Hellopeter toured friends, Charley Stoveck markets books and farming gear, and Charley Tresco delayed a Cummings wedding due to bad roads. Some items were delayed by weather. Fort Wayne visitor J. Tompson left, Estiner moved east of Leo after selling a farm. Questions linger about an electric road project.
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M. E
Wayne
Willard Parker
Eel River Township
Myrtle Hellopeter
Charley Stoveck
Charley Tresco
Lake Township Notes Bowed by Local Incidents
William Stalhut recovered after a steel fragment injury to the eye. George Hendrickson bought a horse at a recent sale and is pleased. Prof. Allison Radisill suffers rheumatism in the arm. Jacob Rapp recuperates from a cold ailment after being bitten in transit from Arcola. Monroe Clappsattla was cut on the head by Floyd Manor during woods work. Edward Felger offers to box any opponent in his age and weight. A. P. Cook visited local schools. John Snyder sold his farm and plans a sale. Richard Croker praised as de facto ruler of New York by a Tammany assemblyman in Albany. Hoe receives petitions and writes letters on local matters. Calvary A B church quarterly conference noted financial and spiritual status and a flourishing condition. Rev M Miller is tied to the next connecting events.
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William Stalhut
George Hendrickson
Allison Radisill
Jacob Rapp
Coldenap
Arcola
Monroe Clappsattla
Floyd Manor
Mr. Manor
Edward Felger
A. P. Cook
John Snyder
Richard Croker
Tammany
Albany
City of
New York
Croker
Hoe
Amsterdam Avenue
Aguinaldo in Paris as Manila news blocked
Aguinaldo and Filipino staff travel to Paris to confer with Filipino leaders. They warn no Manila news for eight days, fearing American interception of messages. In Washington, the War Department notes transport delays for Ohio and Senator Jeff Grant and postpones volunteer shipments. California volunteers to Negros scheduled for this afternoon.
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Lonpos
Agoncillo
Aguinaldo
Washington
Paris
Santa Thera
Philippine Islands
Manila
War Department
Ohio
Jeff
Grant
Sherman
California
Negros
Summer camps planned for US troops in southern states
Secretary Alger intends to maintain summer camps for United States troops in the southern states. A Georgia delegation informed him of the plan and an Atlanta area camp is considered. Quarantine rules must be adapted to military needs. About 15 000 troops will be stationed per camp with changes possible. Troops returning from Cuba will be held in Georgia camps about twenty days before final disposition.
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Wasmnucton
Alger
Cme
United States
Atlanta
Cuba
Ara
Georgia
Local notes and incidents from the county area
A compilation of short items reports residents moving and not moving today. Elmer Knepper will move onto the Swayne farm to assist his father this summer. John Scott plans to move to town. Rev Gillerpie postponed last night due to bad roads but preached Sunday. His next appointment spans April 27 to April 30. Frank Van Alstone’s buggy axle broke but no injuries occurred. Ackers moved onto Falconer’s farm. Washington issued revenue amendments clarifying stamping of notes and mortgages. Jerry Simpson predicts 1900 campaign priorities focusing on anti expansion and anti trust with money questions subordinate. Five children died in a residence fire at Greenfell while John Dian and wife were away. Robert C Bell of Fort Wayne attended court in Huntington in the Nettie Townsend case. Harry Bessler and wife were in Fort Wayne today.
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Bea
Lino
Edondship Chuarca
Elmer Knepper
S. F. Swayne
John Scott
Gillerpie
North Center Church
Frank van Alstone
Frank
Ackers
Falconer
Huntington
Robert C. Bell
Fort Wayne
Nettie Townsend
Cox
Harry Bessler
Beaslex
Women’s Tailored Suits On Sale With New Styles
Tomorrow’s first showing features Coverts and English Suitings in new jackets and skirts priced from 5.98 to 35. A standout all wool covert suit at 10.00 with fly front jacket silk lined and flare skirt. Additional options include 7.50 and 8.98, plus a 5.98 low price tailored suit.
New Drapery Styles Fill Home Furnishings Page
Draperies and fabrics in exclusive designs showcased with lace muslin Calcutta draperies organdy crepe duchess and point d esprit curtains. The New Maltings displays await inspection and feature handsome curtains and tasteful decorative fabrics.
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Calcutta
New Ginghams Offer Varied Zephyr Fabrics in Washable Comfort
Zephyr ginghams arrive with delicate patterns for women and children dresses. The fabrics are praised for durability and ease of washing. Prices range from 10c to 25c with sizes 1240 lic 20c and 25c noted.
Children’s Fair Opens With Chickens Ducks and Novelties
A whimsical fair invites families to explore chickens ducks and assorted novelties priced at 25 cents each offering a playful basket of items for the young and young at heart.
President's Salary and Grant Reward Mentioned
The article notes the president's salary set at $25,000 annually and kept at that level, with congress considering this amount for Gen. Grant as a reward after he left the army for the presidency. The piece also quotes a Hawaiian ex queen's attendant and the queen herself discussing political matters and estate concerns.
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Congress
Gen. Grant
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