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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1904

Page

5

Governor's Powers Questioned Over Terrell Case in Bluffton

Bluffton Indiana April 29 John Terrell sentenced to life in the penitentiary Judge Smith refused to defer despite Governor Durbin's orders Durbin argues governor can pardon not restrain court actions The case raises questions about governor authority over judiciary and insanity commission findings Opening tension centers on Terrell's potential transfer to an insane hospital

Bluffton Ind John Terrell Smith Johnson Indianapolis Sherif Wells County Terrell Winfield T. Durbin Italiana Durbin John M. Smith Hfe Imade

Pelletan says France will fortify possessions not seek conquests

Bizerta April 20 French minister of marine M Pelletan tells celebrating citizens France will not pursue conquests and will use resources to strengthen current holdings He doubts the nation will be drawn into war and fears no far reaching complications.

Bizerta Tunis M. Pelletan France

Dr King s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Col ds

A historical note praises Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and throat and lung diseases, citing Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass as saved. It notes Dr Dreier Bro sell the remedy with a guarantee and prices 50c and 1.00 and trial bottles. Also reports a dispatch boat Kinshin Maru sunk by Russians near Gensum with 200 Japanese troops drowned.

Dr. King Lois Cragg Dorchester Mass Dreier & Bro Nagasaki Gensum

Will Cure Consumption Says Ark Citizen

A. A. Herren of Finch, Arkansas, writes Foley's Honey and Tar best for coughs cold and chest trouble. He claims it has cured consumption in the first stages. Sold by Dreier & Bro.

A. A. Herren Finch, “ Ark Foley Dreier & Bro

Teamsters Leader and Officials Arrested After Card Game Fight

CG B. Shea international Teamsters president K B Fitzpatrick first vice president and Walter Bhites United Garment Workers organizer were arrested in Gromi Rapids Michigan for assault and battery on Foster following a dispute over a card game. Shea and Fitzpatrick are in town directing the local Teamsters strike.

Gromi Rapids Mich CG. B. Shea Teamsters’ Union K. B. Fitzpatrick Walter Bhites United Garment Workers Foster Shea Fitzpatrick Teamsters

Four Die in Lansing Hotel Fire on East Michigan

A three story brick building on East Michigan Avenue known as the Bryan house burned last night in Lansing. Four people died including Jerome C. Stiles of Grand Rapids and three Lansing residents Ranson Dingman James Ray and John Volland. Several others were injured and a gasoline tank explosion spread flames making rescue difficult. Loss is about 5000 dollars.

Lansing Mich Bryan East Michigan Avenue Jerome C. Stiles Grand Rapids John Volland Ranson Dingman James Ray Stiles

Republicans to Begin Fight Soon in Indiana Campaign

Indianapolis April 29 The Republican state committee will start the campaign next week by sending 40 000 letters to Republican workers in Indiana. Senator C G Lyons in charge of the speakers bureau says active campaigning will begin about September 1. Senators Fairbanks Beveridge returning from the state convention will not go to Washington this summer. They plan several addresses in various parts of the country and Beveridge will stay in Indianapolis until after the national convention.

Indianapolis Republican State Committee Indiana C. G. Lyons Republican State Headquarters Fairbanks Beveridge Washington

Not A Sigk Day Since Kidney Trouble Cure

B F Bass of Fremont North Carolina reports illness relief after trying Van Tlmetic Bitters. He says medicines failed but a few doses cured him and he has not had a sick day since. Neighbors report rheumatism neuralgia liver and kidney troubles improved. 50 cents at Dreier & Bro druggists.

Jason Mina B. F. Bass Fremont, N. C Dreier & Bro

Celebrated Anniversary Of Odd Fellowship Event

The eighty fifth anniversary of the founding of Odd Fellowship in America was celebrated by Harmony lodge No. 18 attended by Grand Master Johnson and Lieutenant Governor Gilbert. A speaking and musical program preceded ice cream and cake. Foley's Honey and Tar is non opiate and safe for children. sold by Dreler and Bro.

Odd Fellowship In American Harmony Lodge No. 18 Johnson Gilbert Cale Foley's Dreler & Bro

Saloon Faces Street Under Nicholson Law

Indiana supreme court rules saloons must face a street under the Nicholson liquor law. Selling liquor in a saloon that faces an alley is illegal and punishable, even if the alley is renamed. The Noblesville appeal prompted a ruling seen as a major blow likely to close about a thousand saloons statewide.

Noblesville Supreme Court Nicholson Iaw

Van Buren News Sold to Bluffton Pair

In northern Indiana the Van Buren News has been sold to Lem Bachelor and Garth Kiser of Bluffton. A Markle movement seeks a new cemetery. Oil pumper Fred Gause is gravely injured by a falling derrick in Wells county.

van Buren Lem Bachelor Garth Kiser Bluffton Markle Fred Gause Petroleum Wells County Maud Towns John T. Gain Logansport Gain R. M. Scherer Monroe Wallace Peru Fred Stoackle Elihart Laura Lutz Marion Pittsburg Chicago

Brown Named to Indiana Deaf Institute Board

Dr. H. B. Brown president of Valparaiso Normal School.named by Governor Durbin to the board of trustees of the Indiana Institution for the Education of the Deaf. The board becomes democratic while the sale and purchase commission remains republican, with W. W. Ross of Evansville and Willem P. Herron of Crawfordsville as members.

Indianapolis H. B. Brown Valparaiso Normal School Indiana Durbin Indiana Institution For the Education of the Deaf Diller W. W. Ross Evansville Willem P. Herron Crawfordsville

Indiana populists name delegates for national convention

Indiana populists held a state convention in Indianapolis naming at large and district delegates for the July national convention at Springfield. Resolutions endorsed Samuel W. Williams of Vincennes for president and instructed Indiana’s delegation to oppose all contrary moves. Indiana will send 24 delegates to Springfield. A second item notes Jay county man David Money at 88 with a long home-building record, and George Baldwin’s serious injuries in a Peru bagging mill accident.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Springfield Samuel W. Williams Vincennes Williams Fred J. Robinson Cloverland Adam P. Hanna Waveland VanVorhis A. G. Burkhart Tipton John W. George Frankfort H. J. Osborn Cadoga J. C. Smith Monticallo Wim. Smith Logansport Hiram Maing Fort Wayne John Maugherman South Bend Fred J. S. Robinson Middle-Of Jay County David Money Money George Baldwin Peru

Japanese Fleet Sighting Sparks Vladivostok Reports

Telegrams from St. Petersburg say a Japanese squadron was seen six miles off Port Arthur and ten cruisers with six torpedo boats were spotted near Vladivostok. Emperors greeted sailors at Nicholas Hall and banquets followed, while anxiety rose over possible closer approaches and limited fighting along the Yalu.

St. Petersburg Viceroy Ailexieff Port Arthur Alexieff Vladivostok Yalu Associated Press

Japanese transport Kinshin Maru sunk by Russian cruiser

In a night engagement off Ironday last the Kinshin Maru was torpedoed amidships by Russia killing or drowning seventy three on board. The two boats saved forty five soldiers and nine passengers. Survivors reached shore and were taken by steamer to Gensan.

Tokio Russia Rossia Gensan

Yeszen's Raid Successful in Eastern Korea Action

St Petersburg reports Rear Admiral Yeszen's raid as entirely successful. Russian ships returned to Vladivostok after inflicting material and moral damage on the Japanese, sinking the Kinshin Maru to prevent escape as 130 Japanese aboard refused surrender. Russian operations are seen as accelerating toward Gen San and affecting Yalu River plans.

St. Petersburg Yesgen Vladivostok Yesten Gen San Plaksin Bay Song Jin Alexleit Vindivortek Yeszen Korea Yalu River

Dismissal of Prize Case at Sasebo Naval Court

The prize case of the captured Russian steamers before the naval court of appeals at Sasebo is dismissed. Masujima, a leading Japanese barrister, argued the outdated laws hinder modern life and urged Japan set a civilizing precedent. The detained Russian officers at Sasho will remain in custody.

Nagasaki Naval Court of Appeals Sasebo Masujima Japan Sasho

Loss of Warship Report From Port Arthur

Moscow via Port Arthur correspondent recounts Captain Jakovieff of the Russian battleship Petropavlovsk surviving a battle and explosion with injuries. He describes orders given before the blast, the artist Verestchin, and Colonel Agapieff documenting events. Also notes submarine tests at Fort Arthur showing underwater endurance and fleet protection.

Moscow Port Arthur Ruakal Slavo Jakovieff Petropavlovsk St. Petersburg Jakovisis Agapieff Verestchagin Fort Arthur

Russians to Enforce Martial Law West of the Edao

Report from Pekin states the Russian administration plans to declare martial law west of the Edao river. The dowager empress orders provincial governors to forgo birthright celebrations and redirect funds to arm 72000 troops immediately. Foley's Honey and Tar is sold by Dreier and Bro.

Pekin Edao

Chemulpo Heroes Feted After Battle Survivors Arrive

Crowds greet Variag and Korietz sailors in St Petersburg with waving flags and cheers. Grand Duke Alexis and a naval entourage inspect the survivors, receiving reports on health and numbers, while saluting the troops in orderly fashion.

St. Petersburg Variag Alexis Chemulpo Roudeneff Grand Duke Heronn Winter Palace

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