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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1911

Page

7

Peace talks clouded as Madero proposes armistice

El Paso May 8 report says Francisco I Madero Jr commander in chief of revolutionary forces agrees to renewed armistice to press Diaz resignation. Negotiations set for 4 pm between Juarez and in Barredo camp with armistice covering Chihuahua. Rebel leaders plan new cabinet roles and state governorships if peace holds.

el Pago Tex Francisco I. Madero, Jr Diaz Navarro Juarez Madero In- Barredo Chihuahua Bauche Insurrecto Mexico City Mexico Associated Press United States Gen. Madero Taft Braniffe Obergen Carbajal Insurrectos del la Barra Vasquez Gomez General Madero Senor de la Barra Chamber of Deputies

Doubt Rises Over Mexican Capital Peace Talks

In Mexico City official views say the Diaz Madero exchange is closed while rebels expect renewed hostilities. Judge Carabajal has no new instructions and a northern border conference may resume. In El Paso fighting flared briefly as rebels mass near Juarez amid armistice talks.

Mexico City Diaz Francisco I. Madero, Jr Francisco Caranajal Juarez Carabajal

Rumor of Al Klingenberger’s Death Is Denied

Mrs. Clara Weis of 809 East Jefferson Street, mother of Al Klingenberger of Company K Fifteenth United States Infantry stationed on the Mexican border at San Antonio, sent a telegram after a rumor of his being shot by Mexican rebels. Her son replied Monday evening that he is in good health.

Clara Weis East Jefferson Street al Klingenberger Fifteenth United States Infantry San Antonio Tex

Greek Laborers Swindled by Davis in Erie Railway Scam

Thirty Greek laborers, lured by promises of steady work at 2.26 dollars daily, paid Davis 60 dollars for arrangements and 22.50 for thirty tickets to Huntington. The swindler vanished at Huntington, leaving them to sleep in the courthouse square. They returned home empty handed and seek to reclaim positions at Bass foundry, Pennsylvania shops, Kerr-Murray towers.

Davis Akron Ohio Erie Railway City Bunch Huntington Erie Court House Square Hittington Court House Bass Foundry Pennsylvania Kerr Murray Works

Fort Wayne Labor Federation condemns actions in McNamara case

The Fort Wayne Federation of Labor condemns the alleged methods used by detectives the governor and the judge in the McNamara requisition cases. The group denounces the actions as unfair and urges press publication of the resolutions. It supports a monument to General Lawton and discusses WWCA donations but cannot fund it due to finances, urging member unions to contribute instead.

Fort Wayne Federation of Labor John James McNamara John McNamara Indiana Fort Wayne Federation Lawton

Fell Fifteen Feet Injures Rail Worker at Ferguson

Tye a Lake Erie and Western section hand from the Rolling Mills district, fell fifteen feet into a culvert at Ferguson Thursday afternoon. He suffered fractures ribs and collar bone plus sprains and contusions, was treated at home then transported to Lutheran hospital by Dr. Frank Dinnen for dressing.

EN Tye Lake Erie and Western Road Rolling Mills Ferguson Tye Frank Dinnen Lutheran Hospital Dinnen

Graft Trial Proceeds In Pittsburg Bank Scandal

New York banker and car maker Frank N. Hoffster faces court in Pittsburgh as the graft case tied to city council scandal proceeds. First witness Mrs. Alice Tanney, formerly Miss Alice Mansfield, a telephone operator, testifies about alleged conversations with James E. Young on a $21,000 bank contribution used to affect depository ordinance passage.

New York Pittsburg Frank N. Hoffster John C. Haymaker Alice Tanney Alice Mansfield Second National Bank Tanney Hoffstot James E. Young

Two Veterans Die of Old Age in Indiana

Two men who helped build the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago line from Valparaiso to Chicago died last week. Daniel McGee of Valparaiso aged eighty and Daniel Toomey of Columbia City aged seventy six had long rail and police service. Funeral for McGee at St Pauls church in Valparaiso.

Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Daniel McGee Valparaiso Daniel Toomey Columbia City McGee Police Department Western Division Mr. Toomey Ireland America Toomey T. J. Toomey Bourbon Patrick Toomey

Quiet Day in Viterbo Murder Trial Delivers Medical Findings

In Viterbo Italy on May 9 Gennaro Abbatemaggio the informer was ill and missed the resumed camorrist trial. Doctors reported forty seven wounds on Gennaro Cuoccolo and thirteen on his wife with dagger thrusts causing death. Abbatomaggio testified most blows were by Corrado Sortino, suggesting his clothing might not show blood if he fled by train to Naples. The scene impressed the courtroom observers.

Viterbo Italy Gennaro Abbatemaggio Gennaro Cuoceccio Cuoccolo Corrado Sortino Sortino Naples

Not Able To Give Bond In Bank Embezzlement Case

Cleveland Ohio May 9 Julius W Hopkins paying teller of the First National bank who admitted embezzling 114 850 of the banks funds does not expect to obtain the 50 000 bail bond required by United States Commissioner F P Walther Hopkins peculations occurred over eight years and his salary was 2400 per year at arrest.

Cleveland Julius W Hopkins First National Bank United States F. P. Walther Hopkins

Fort Wayne Man Joins National Retail Furniture Board

Frank J. Rahe of Foster Furniture Co is elected to the executive board of the National Retail Furniture Dealers Association by the Dayton Ohio convention. he could not attend due to business duties.

Fort Wayne National Furniture Dealers Frank J. Rahe Foster Furniture Company National Retail Furniture Dealers’ Association Dayton Rahe

Merchants Seek Extra Fort Wayne Holiday for Decoration Day

Clerks in Fort Wayne mercantile establishments urged a Monday holiday if Decoration Day falls on Tuesday. Stores would close Saturday night through Wednesday morning. President F J Rahe scheduled an executive board meeting Wednesday to discuss the proposal.

Fort Wayne F. J. Rahe Retail Merchant's Association

Sentinel Want Ads Pay

A brief classifieds note lists payment terms for Sentinel Want Ads. The notice states accepted payment methods and deadlines for placement fees. The item emphasizes timely submission to ensure ad inclusion.

Sentinel

Local Markets Steady As Prices Unchanged

Markets in Fort Wayne are unusually quiet with little grain entering the city. Wheat sells at 86 cents per bushel, corn 50 to 55 cents, rye 85 cents, and hogs top at 5.85 dollars. Potatoes stay 45 to 47 cents, butter and eggs steady, hay scarce and high.

Barr Street Fort Wayne

Chicago Market Prices Edge Down on Rain and Supplies

Rains in the northwest and a cautious forecast weighed on wheat prices despite a less bearish government report. July wheat opened barely lower and drifted, while corn saw support from a packer and limited trade. Oats softened with wheat, hog futures fell as offerings increased.

Chicago Ill Atlantic

Cattle and Hogs Market Reports Across Cities May 9

Chicago and Indianapolis reports show cattle receipts around 3 000 and 1 350, hogs about 13 000 and 5 500 respectively, with strong or steady markets and a range of prices for different grades. East Buffalo and Cincinnati add lighter figures, with hogs varying from 4.40 to 6.40 and cattle steady at several price bands.

Chicago Ill Texas Indianapolis Ind

Pittsburg and New York Market Roundup May 9

Market notes from Pittsburg and New York show varied livestock prices and commodities. Cattle and sheep receipts light with steady to strong signs, while hogs show broad price ranges. dairy and grain items in New York and Toledo reflect steady butter eggs and firmer financial indicators.

Pittsburg

Stock Market Narrow Early Tendency With Modest Gains

New York trading opened with a slight net drift to lower levels though some issues rose. American Smelting and Virginia Carolina Chemical led losses while Canadian Pacific and Western Maryland posted gains. The session showed professional buying lifting equities with United States Steel near 75 and Interborough Metropolitan up about a point amid mixed action in rails and fertilizer stocks.

New York Stock Exchange American Smelting Virginia- Carolina Chemical Canadian Pacific Maryland Interborough-Metropolitan United States Steel Erie and Southern Railway American Can Interborough Metropolitan St. Paul International Harvester Pacific Telephone

Fort Wayne Markets Wholesale Prices

Fort Wayne wholesale prices list grains like Wheat 86c bu Corn 50c bu Oats 31c bu Barley 70c bu Rye 85c bu Butter fancy Elgin prints 24c lb process butter 20c lb Eggs fresh gathered extras 14 16c doz Potatoes 10 4ac bu Chickens 12 13c lb Cheese varieties cream 16c lb brick 16c Swiss 20c lb limburger 1c lb long horns 1c lb etc

Chicago Fort Wayne Produce Co Fancy Elgin Creamery Tub Fancy Elgin

Corrected Today Food Prices From Wiener firm

Listed prices for eggs butter and dairy items with cents per dozen or pound. Items include fresh gathered eggs 15c per dozen and 16 15 percent cents, Elgin butter 22 23c per pound, 1-lb prints 24c, potatoes home grown 40 45c per bushel, Michigan potatoes 50 55c per bushel, turkeys 18c per pound, chickens 12 12 1/2c per pound, ducks 12c per pound, cheese cream brick 17c, Swiss 2c per pound, apples 6.00 to 6.50 per barrel, honey 14c per pound.

New York Pennsylvania Hennery C. M. Wiener Wiener & Co Fancy Elgin Elgin Michigan

Fragmented OCR items on groceries and prices

Fragmentary text lists eggs and batter with odd spellings and numbers likely from a grocery page. Mentions fresh eggs 16c per dozen, 25 lb batter, apples and cabbage, plus garbled vendor notes. No coherent story or clear entities beyond generic produce items.

Chinese Missionaries in Fukien Changteh Progress Report

Rev H B Master reads a Preston letter from Changteh Fukien detailing church growth since 1898. The station now has a chapel planned, day schools for girls and boys, embroidery work sustaining teachers, and sixty seven church members with several graduates. The writers hope for continued support from Fort Wayne and Dr White while stressing the value of training Chinese workers for greater self sufficiency.

First Presbyterian Church T. J. Preston Changeth Fukien China H. B. Master Preston New York Fort Wayne Changteh Hankow White

Mill Quotations from Mayflower Mills

Quotations for winter wheat and other grains listed by Mayflower Mills include price ranges for flour types such as straight and graham, and byproducts like bran and shorts. Grain prices cover corn meal, cracked corn, rye, flaxseed, oats, barley, and oats with per bushel and per hundredweight measures.

Mayflower C. Tresselt & Sons Graham Conecesas

Quotations on hides and miscellaneous commodities

The notice lists prices for cured hides 10 to 10 1/2 cents, green hides 8 to 8 1/2 cents, cured calf hides 15 cents, horsehides 3.75 to 4.00 dollars, green calf hides 13 1/2 cents, tallow 5 to 6 cents, and assorted items like wool 17 to 18 cents, rubber 8 1/2 cents, copper and brass items, and tin foil per pound. Prices from Bash & Co. and Weil Bros. & Co. reflect varied commodity quotations.

Bash & Co Weil Bros. & Co

Live Stock Market Price Snapshot and Grain Quotes

Market brief shows hay at 15 dollars and 20 dollars per ton, oats at 30 or 34 cents per bushel. CorasBigere stock ticker appears. grains and livestock figures provided for investors and farmers.

Paris to Brussels: Fallieres Leads Official Visit

Paris dated May 9 reports President Fallieres and Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean Crupps with staff beginning an official visit to Brussels today. The entourage includes numerous officials as they depart for negotiations and diplomatic meetings.

Paris Fallieres Jean Crupps Brussels

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Juare el Paso Ciudad Juarez Rio Grande Col. Garibaldi Col. Villa Col Blanco Sonora General Nevarro Federal Ton Federation of Labor McNamara Chas. E. Krider, Chas. W. Koenig, F. J. Schwanz Elia Tye Daniel Pennsy Road Grain and Provisions Minneapolis Duluth Toledo Northwest Middle West Muscovado East Buffalo N. Y Cincinnati North Lima Lima Money Market Steriing Exchange Stocks and Sonds Wall Street First, Presbyterian Church H. L. Bell Fred Eckart Packing Company IBM
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