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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1904

Page

6

Sam Parks Dies in Sing Sing After Long Labor Battle

Ossining May 4 Sam Parks New York labor leader died in Sing Sing prison after a rapid decline from consumption amid a series of extortion convictions. Parks led ironworkers strikes and faced a rival local union clash with President Buchanan. No pardon application filed, Governor Odell said.

Ossining Sam Parks New York Sing Sing Parka Parks Fibre Ohicago Bridgemen's Union Buchanan Parke Tim McCarthy Odell

Will Become Cadet at Naval Academy

Frank Hamilton son of Schou Urnates Allen Hamilton has received Annapolis notice that he passed all mental exams for entry to the Naval Academy and must report within two weeks for the physical. He earned the appointment from Congressman James M. Robinson in February and prepared in March and April. Hamilton, a Fort Wayne high school student, has twice captained the football team. Foley's Kidney Cure is advertised as strengthening kidneys and curing kidney and bladder disease, sold by Dyeier and Bro.

Frank Hamilton Schou Allen Hamilton Annapolis Naval Academy Hamilton James M. Robinson Kane Fort Wayans High School Joas Foley Dyeier & Bro

Powder Mill Explosion Kills Four in Newport Ind

A powder mill owned by Northwestern Powder company near Newport Indiana exploded at noon killing four men Desotn Briggs Albert Mayhew George Mayhew and Henry Griffin and injuring two others Quincy Foster and Mr I Taylor. Ten thousand pounds of powder detonated, and Briggs and Griffin were blown to unrecognizable fragments.

Newport Ind Northwestern Powder Company Desotn Briggs Albert Mayhew George Mayhew Henry Griffin Quincy Foster Mr.i. Taylor Briggs Griffin

Traveling danger to kidneys prompts health warning

The article warns constant motion harms kidneys and cites travel industry workers as prone to kidney disease. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy, claiming improved kidney and bladder health, with a testimonial from George E Hausan, locomotive engineer, Lima, Ohio.

Home cure for consumption claimed by Fort Wayne doctor

Dr Charles Zummerman a renowned lung specialist, touts a home treatment for consumption that he says cures all cases where vitality remains. He reports hundreds of recoveries and asks readers to request testimonials and information by writing to his Fort Wayne Indiana address.

Charles Zummerman Fort Wayne United States Tony Charles Zimmerman & Co Indiana

Portrait of Mr Carnegie Donated to Fort Wayne Library

Samuel M. Foster presents a finely done oil portrait of Hon. Andrew Carnegie for the Fort Wayne public library. The work, by O A Kevenaugh of Louisville, arrived last week and will be installed after display at People's store windows for several days for public viewing.

Samuel M. Foster Fort Wayne Public Mr. Carnegie Foster

Presbyterians discuss unity at Chicago banquet

At the Presbyterian Social Union banquet in the Auditorium hotel Chicago, about 400 laymen and numerous ministers gathered. Dr Robert Coyle of Denver urged unifying doctrine and erasing lines within the Presbyterian church while Rev William Robinson Notman presided. Speakers included Rev John H Pugh Rev B C Wylie Rev C Hemphill and Rev M H Moar.

Chicago Presbyterian Social Union Auditorium Hotel Robert Coyle Denver Presbyterian Church North Presbyterian Church William Robinson Notman John H. Pugh Pittsburg B.C. Wylie Wilkinsburg C. Hemphill Louisville, Ky M. H. Moar

Conference Talk Aims at Union of Presbyterian Churches

Announcement from Chicago and Monmouth clergy notes a conference between Cumberland and Presbyterian church representatives at Buffalo this month to explore a union of the two denominations. Participants include Rev. T. Michael of Monmouth and Rev. J. B. Johns of Randolph.

Knights of Columbus adjourns select Terre Haute for 1905 meet

State convention closes at noon with Terre Haute chosen as the meeting site in May 1905. Officers elected include State Deputy Prof John G Ewing of Notre Dame and State Secretary Charles T Dunn of Richmond. Delegates to the national convention at Louisville named John G Ewing and W B Breen. Alternates are William J Mooney and William M Madden. Visitors plan night social and a theatre outing to The Henrietta at Titbrary hall, with a reception and board party canceled due to the play.

Knights of Columbus Terre Haute John G. Ewing Notre Dame Charles IT Dunn Richmond Edward J. O’reilly Indianapolis Louisville Tyne John G. Ewinge W. BP. Breen William J. Mooney William M. Madden Evansville Titbrary Hall Cathedral Dramatic Club Touleht

Electric Bitters Cure All Aches Says North Carolina Man

B F Hass of Fremont, North Carolina reports severe kidney trouble and rheumatism before using Electric Bitters. After a few doses he felt relief and was entirely cured, saying he has had no sick days since. Neighbors also cured of rheumatism neuralgia liver and kidney troubles and general debility. 50 cents at Dreier and Bro druggists.

Aince Debliny B. F. Hass Fremont, N. C Dreier & Bro

Interurban inspection fuels renewal rumors in Fort Wayne

Loganport officials Hon J Levering Tunes and Hon Samuel Murdock with Henry C Paul and Supt Emmons of the Wa bash Valley Traction Co toured Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction property. Authorities say the trip was only an inspection but word spread of possible renewed talks with the city traction interests. Many key figures were away, delaying confirmation.

J. Levering Tunes Philadelphia Samuel Murdock Lafayette Henry C. Paul Emmons Wabash Valley Traction Company Fort Wayne Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction Company

Voting machines aid city in city election

Milwaukee reports from City Clerk show voting machines in all precincts sped up results and cut costs. Complete returns arrived before 9 PM, with many wards reporting by 7:30, and lost ballots nearly eliminated. The system saved printing costs and reduced illegible ballots while preserving clear outcomes.

Milwaukee Wis

Smiths Celebrate Golden Wedding in Peru

Mr and Mrs Thomas H Smith of Peru marked their golden wedding anniversary. Eziva G Meyer a 44 year old traveling salesman died at Goshen Tuesday known as Happy Meyer. Lakeside Enting company plant removal from Michigan City to Inchart completed.

Thomas H. Smith Peru South Bend Eziva G. Meyer Goshen Happy” Meyer Lakeside Enititg, Company Michigan City Inchart

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Geo. E Hausan Lima Dreier &Bra Carnegie A. C. Kevenaugh Interurban Col. Jones Hig Associates Southwestern Logansport City Line Yoley Dreter & Bro New Chwang Petri Leehis New IW York Rao Bears Daia Certau Wenger Bright Lobt Mannood All Ite Alle Monte N. R. Wenger Calhoun Street Oliver Steel C. Schlatter & CO Columbia and Clinton Streets Q. Gandy & Company Churubusco, Ind
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