Edward's Continental Tour Draws Political Spark
Paris May 4 The French press views King Edward's tour ending with departure for London as politically significant. A sample opinion praises his diplomacy while noting age may limit bold moves. The imperial trade move eases tensions and the Porte accepts American demands on recognition of schools and institutions.
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Leishman
Delahaye Wins Cholet Seat On Monarchist Ticket
Paris reports Jules Delahaye, former Boulangist ally, elected to the chamber of deputies from Cholet Maine et Loire. He promotes monarchist restoration and denounces the republic led by Clemenceau Briand and Vivianis, claiming the republic disgusts honest men.
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leverage on Turkey in customs dues impasse
Constantinople May 4- The American government has gained leverage by withholding consent to a 3 percent customs increase, pressuring the Porte to agree to a settlement. The move signals a possible breakthrough in negotiations over Turkish duties.
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Federal court to settle Fort Wayne gas dispute
Special to The Sentinel Indianapolis May 6 The case moves to federal court as Henry C. Paul receiver for Fort Wayne Gas Co and Central Trust Co prepare an ancillary bill against the city to secure the right to use natural gas pipes for artificial gas and to stop interference while collecting $1 per thousand cubic feet. Attorney Ferdinand W. Winter to file the action.
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Fort Wayne Gas Fight Moves to Federal Court
The Fort Wayne Gas company has filed in the federal court at Indianapolis, marking a new phase in a two year dispute over artificial gas rates. Fort Wayne ceased natural gas delivery on November 1, 1905, after earlier attempts in March 1905 to use old mains for artificial gas at one dollar per thousand cubic feet were rejected by the board of public works.
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Congo debt gambit fails to win French support
Paris reports absolute confirmation by the Associated Press that King Leopold's Congo mission to Paris collapsed. The plan aimed to win French backing by pressuring a French bank to convert Congo debt, pledging railways and other Congo franchises to France, should Belgium reject the proposals. Nantes notes fifty mounted gendarmes seized the Ursuline convent at dawn after doors were broken in. The sisters prayed, the mother superior read a protest, and the priest removed the holy sacrament before the sisters withdrew.
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Twenty Five Year Reunion On A Pennsylvania Train
Brakeman J. Frank Harding of this city met his sister Mrs. Mary E. Jones of Portland, Oregon, aboard Pennsylvania No 6 after a 25 year separation. He secretly identified her, then revealed little, and she recognized him aloud. Mrs. Jones plans to stay a week or two before returning home.
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New Postal Substation to Open at Rhoads Drug Store
Postmaster Hanna announced that an additional postal substation would open June 1 at Oscar S. Rhoads Drug Store at Broadway and Washington Street. Substation No. 10 will sell stamps and handle money orders and registry, like the existing nine substations in the city.
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Diplomatic ties severed between Mexico and Guatemala
Washington reports that the State Department has received information confirming the termination of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Guatemala. The outcome is awaited with apprehension.
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Dallas F Green Named to New Indiana Optometry Board
Governor Hanly announced 32 appointments to fill offices and boards across Indiana. Dallas F Green of Fort Wayne joined the new state board of optometry with a one year term, while other appointees included Republicans and Democrats across pharmacy tuberculosis and mental health commissions, and related public boards.
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George W. Purcell
Terre Haute
Purcell
Charles F. Woerner
D. H. McAbee
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Shelbyville
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State Board of Optometry
General Assembly
Francis M. Murphy
Brazil
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Milton T. Jay
Portland
John H. Ellis
South Bend
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Logansport
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Winchester
Theodore F. Otto
Columbus
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Valparaiso
William H. Rudder
Salem
Vicksburg
Andersonville
J. N. Babcock
Topeka
Luman K. Babcock
Henry Moore
Benjamino F. Bennett
Greensburg
Isaac Strouse
Rockville
W. &. Holman
Aurora
David H. Smith
Crawfordsville
Feeble Minded Home
Northern Prison
Michael A. Foley
Crawdfordsville
Democrat
Eastern Indiana Hospital For the Insane
Edward Barrett
Plainfield
Feeble Minded Institute
Albert W. Sinclair
Cloverdale
James W. Sale
Bluffton
School For the Blind
F. Wiley
Edinburg
Southern Hospital For the Insane
Walter
Bogg
Bloomington
Bird
Davis
Newport
Republican
Start of Arguments in Haywood Murder Case in Boise
In Boise Idaho on May 6 the defense for William D Haywood began its motion for a bill of particulars in the murder case tied to Governor Steunenburg. Senator Borah for the state and Darrow Richardson for Haywood led the hour and a half session, with Judge Fremont Wood set to rule after a 3 pm adjournment.
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Darrow
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Steunenberg
GOOD PROSPECT FOR SHORT CROP OF GRAIN
Weather across the western grain regions has unsettled markets and forecasts vary on crop damage. Analysts expect a smaller wheat and oats crop than last year, with winter wheat losses potentially as high as 100 million bushels. Severe cold delayed seeding in the northwest and Canada, while rains spread through Missouri Illinois Nebraska and Ohio valley. The green bug damage is contested, with opinions divided on its impact. Kansas and Oklahoma corn acreage is projected to be the largest ever due to plowed oats and wheat.
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Adams Township graded school to award diplomas May 31
Ten pupils will receive diplomas for completing the course at Adams Township graded school. Named are Florine Martin John Hackmann Ervin See gar Grace Smith Patel Bird Martha Wybourn Edna Steward Raymond Burgette Frank Devaux and Walter Reiter. Commencement exercises are being arranged by instructors and pupils under principal Alvin P. Leverton and assistants Miss Edith M. Zook Miss Grave M. Burgette and Miss Anna Bueter. The school transfers graduates directly to the city high school and is noted as one of the county's best.
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Ervin Seegar
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Martha Wybourn
Edna Steward
Raymond Burgette
Frank Devaux
Walter Reiter
City High School
Alvin P. Leverton
Edith M. Zook
Grave M. Burgette
Anna Bueter
Knights Templars Observe Ascension Day Activities
Fort Wayne commandery No 4 observes Ascension Day with graveside tributes at Lindenwood and a 9 am departure from the Temple. Evening services at the hall feature Rev Frank Lenig with music by the male quartet and Mrs Alexander on organ.
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Turkish Troops Annihilated in Yemen Province Battles
Seven Turkish battalions were wiped out in two clashes with rebels in the Yemen province, Turkish Arabia, according to official reports. The losses mark a severe setback for Turkish forces in the region amid ongoing conflict.
Turks Yell for Reinforcements in Yemen Revolt
A Constantinople dispatch reports seven battalions of Turkish troops nearly annihilated in the Yeomen province fighting with rebels in Turkish Arabia. The commander in chief urges immediate reinforcements as the Yemen uprising, ongoing for about twelve years, continues despite Turkish claims of crushing Arab forces. Previously, in 1900s, Riza Pasha’s troops faced a rout and Sana’a fell, with rebels seizing guns and ammunition amid renewed clashes last year.
Dr John Watson dies in Iowa of blood poisoning
Burlington Iowa May 6 Dr John Watson Ian MacLaren died at 11 15 p m today at Pleasant Iowa from blood poisoning caused by tonsillitis He was born November 3 1850 in Morning Tree Essex England educated at Edinburgh University and in Germany ordained in 1875 He held roles as minister at Sefton Park Liverpool Yale Lyman Beecher lecturer and author of works including The Mind of the Master The Potters Wheel and The Inspiration of Faith Watson arrived in New York February 9 and spoke at Lifth Avenue Baptist before illness struck in Ottumwa and Pleasant later in April and May 1900.
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President weighs names for two new battleships
Washington May 6 President Roosevelt considers naming the two new Dreadnought type battleships after states Delaware and Utah are likely choices with New York excluded due to an armored cruiser already bearing the city name New York. When Oklahoma becomes a state it will add another available name. No action taken today, but renaming plans face low odds for the cruiser New York.
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Governor Hanly Off Seashore Rest Away From Office
Indianapolis May 6 Governor J Frank Hanly spent a few hours at his office today before leaving for Atlantic City for a three week rest Accompanied by Mrs Hanly and a nurse he appeared tired and weak in a brief appearance at the state house The governor will travel east tonight via the Pennsylvania line to begin a recovery period away from his duties
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Hindu Outbreak Targets Christians and Europeans in Rawalpindi
In Lahore on May 6 riotous anti Christian and anti European actions emerged. The mob attacked the American mission church burned the YMCA hall looted missionary houses and assaulted native Christians in Rawalpindi and Amritsar while Hindu student leadership sparked unrest. Rawalpindi, a 1856 established Presbyterian station, hosted three missionaries with families in 1901 and supported out stations a college an orphanage hospital and a women missionary group with workers and worship sites.
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British India
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Young Men's Christian Association
Amritsar
Verdict in Black Hand case finds eleven of thirteen guilty
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on May 6 the sealed jury verdict in the Black Hand case was opened. Eleven defendants were found guilty as indicted and two were acquitted. Also noted is an upcoming DeKalb county Old Settlers reunion address by Hon. Thomas R. Marshall of Columbia City to be held in Waterloo on June 20.
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Indiana suit against Pacific Express certified to higher court
The State of Indiana against Pacific Express, charged with neglecting to deliver merchandise in the southern city, was certified Monday from city court to the equity court. A significant legal question is involved and the case will likely reach the supreme court. Sam Morris represents the defense.
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