Closer ties urged between labor and church in Fort Wayne
Rev. Frank M. Fox at the Third Presbyterian and Rev. William H. Wilson at Westminster Church urged a closer relation and shared burdens of labor and church. Fox cited Galatians 6 2 and called for unity to lift worker burdens, noting church programs and a new department of church and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Fox
Third Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Department of Church and Labor
William H. Wilson
Westminster Church
Fox
Fort Wayne
Mr. Fox
Egypt
Kentucky
God
Christ
Church
Labor
Peter
John
Andrew
Philip
Paul
Ipheanstanie
Spurned lovers watch court case turn on missing watch
Henry Miller, a carpenter and widower, confronts Anna Grulick in a Fort Wayne city court over a disputed watch and a failed license plan. The pair recounts split stories as a continued case pits revenge against heartbreak, with the next hearing set for Tuesday. The page also notes petty sentences for four vagrants and two men who climbed a passenger train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miller
Anna Grulick
Henry
Adam
Washington
Paulding
van Wert
Fort Wayne
Tim
Governor Hanty Says Prohibition Will Be National Issue
Baltimore May 11 Governor Hanty says prohibition local option will be a major national issue. Speaking at Lyric hall he compared the liquor fight to slavery and discussed securing a local option plank in Indiana’s Republican platform. Also praised by Dr. P A Baker Bishop Luther Wilson and William H Anderson for gains in local option and urged continued effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Hanly
Indiana
Lyric Hall
Temperance Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
P. A. Baker
Anti-Saloon League
Luther B. Wilson
William H. Anderson
Maryland
Hanty
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Chicago
Local firm to purchase Pottlitzer Brothers commission house
Clark Fruit company plans to acquire the Pottlitzer Brothers commission house in Lafayette, ending 23 years of service. Edward L. Pottlitzer becomes secretary and treasurer of the new firm, with Edward H. Pottlitzer joining the Lafayette cracker company. New managers bring long experience. Fred Piowaty of Chicago to be president. Abe Minsky and Ralph Clark named as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Fruit Company
Pottlitzer Brothers’ Commission House
Indiana
Fred Piowaty
Chicago
Abe Minsky
Ralph Clark
Lafayette
Edward J. Pottlitzer
Edward H. Pottlitzer
Pottlitzer Commission House
Lafayette Cracker Company
Herman Pottlitzer
Max
Pottlitzer Brothers
Adolph Diamond
Edward L. Pottlitzer
Arthur A. Diamond
Harrison Street
Columbia and
Clinton Streets
Messrs. Pottlitzer
Pottlitzer Brothers Fruit Company
Edward H., Pottlitzer
Commission House
Minsky
Clark
Pottlitzer
Piowaty
Final Decree in Fort Wayne Gas Co. Case
A final decree was entered in the U S district court in Indiana in the case Central Trust company of New York against Fort Wayne Gas Company. It provides for sale of the gas company property at a time to be set by Edward Daniels as master unless the defendant pays $2,271,000 into court within five days after the decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Indianapolis
United States District Court For
Indiana
Central Trust Company of New York
Fort Wayne Gas Company
Edward Daniels
Nearing Century Milestone Kil-so-quah Indian Woman
Roanoke Indiana May 9 Ail so-quah an aged Native American woman born in 1810 near Huntington is nearing her 98th birthday and may live past 100 with her health described as nearly perfect. She speaks no English and lives with her son Anthony Revarre in simple homes moving from the Wabash forks to reservations in Markle and Francis Godfrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
So-Quah
Roanoke
Ind
Ail-so-quah
Anthony Revarre
Miamia Park
Huntington
Revarre
White Leon
Forks
Ten-Mile
Markle
Francis Godfrey
Trucking Contractor Hurt In Thirty Foot Fall At Jefferson Street Site
J. L. McKee, a trucking contractor, is confined at home on Barthold Street with internal injuries after slipping and falling thirty feet from an upper level at the former National Biscuit property on Jefferson near Calhoun. He was directing workers rushing the move of ovens to the Weit Miller Lau site. Dr. Ferguson reports no broken bones but severe internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McKee
Barthold Street
National Biscuit Company
Jefferson Street
Calhoun
Weit-Miller-Lau Company
McKee
Ferguson
Runaway Horse Plunges Into St Marys River
A runaway horse drawing a wagon plunged into the St Marys River at the foot of Harrison Street Saturday around 1 PM. The animal had dashed for several blocks before bystanders could rescue it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Smith
St. Marys River
Harrison Street
Grim Gunness murder case draws 15000 visitors to Laporte
Laporte Indiana May 11 crowds flocked to the Gunness farm for a morbid feast amid dismembered remains. Spectators from Chicago Indianapolis and surrounding towns toured the site trading postcards and souvenirs while sheriffs guarded the scene and a ball game suffered attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Ind
Gunness Farm
United States
Surprise wedding gift from Adams Express staff
Surprised bride and groom Mr. and Mrs. John M. Hengstler celebrated their Wednesday evening marriage at home with a Thursday afternoon surprise by Adams Express Co. staff. C. W. Holverstott presented a handsome chair and delivered a cheerful speech recalling the company’s workers. George Becker, Bernard Steman, O. G. Schell and others attended, with refreshments and warm congratulations for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Hengstler
George Buck
Wefel Street
Adams Express Company
Hengstler
Force
C. W. Holverstott
George Becker
Bernard Steman
O. G. Schell
Ross Scott
Henry Schele
Henry Schuster
Earl Henschen
Frank Gibson
Clint Halverstott
Charles A. Rollins
Clarence Burk
Frank Elder
Frederick Stoehr
John Conroy
Sylvester Strebig
Clinton Parrin
Frank Link
George Marks
Rollin Mowrer
Samuel Clark McAfee
Police deny Laporte trip linked to Fort Wayne missing case
Chief of Police says the visit to Laporte was curiosity driven and not tied to any disappearance. Sheriff Grice Dr. R Parks White and Dr Ankenbruck returned Friday night. No Fort Wayne disappearance matches the Gunness route and no missing men with money were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Perce Ankenbruck
Grice
R. Parks White
Fort Wayne
Gunness
Horse and Rig Recovered After Clinton Theft
Sheriff Grice's deputies recovered a horse and surrey belonging to William C. Kaiser of People's Drugstore, taken from Clinton and Berry streets Sunday night. The rig was found tied at Mrs. Cook's Lee road residence after County Commissioner Joseph Torkel notified authorities. Kaiser had left it at the store last night and found it missing when he returned. Another rig was reported stolen from an unnamed owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smutzer
Marr
Ansliss
Chicago
Suitland
Gunness Place
Indianapolis
Goshen
South Bend
Michigan City
Elkhart
Mishawaka
New Carlisle
Uncle Ben
Gunnekss
Heldgren
Surrey
Sheriff Smutzer
The
Law
Sah Thain
Grice
William C. Kaiser
People's Drugstore
Clinton and
Berry Streets
Cook
Lee Road
Joseph Tonkel
Kaiser
Commercial Club Meeting Promises Interesting Program
The Commercial club will hold its regular meeting Thursday evening with a report from P. A. Randall C. S. Bush and F. B. Taylor on their Washington trip about canal appropriation. C. G. Guild of the Wabash Valley Traction company will display a high efficiency lamp that uses minimal current.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Messrs
P. A. Randall
C. S. Bush
F. B. Taylor
Washington
Aveline
C. G. Guild
Wabash Valley Traction Company
Fire Escapes Planned for City Schools
School board requests quotes for installing adequate fire escapes on many grade schools citywide. Work to be done in summer. Enterprise Company of Indianapolis staff now surveying schools and taking measurements after weeks of planning and decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Company
Indianapolis
Rabus Buys West Wayne and Fairfield Property in Decatur
Mrs Frank Julliard Rabus purchases the northwest corner of West Wayne street and Fairfield avenue with seventy five feet frontage for eleven thousand dollars from Samuel Fisher. She plans to erect a handsome building on the site. Will P Schrock is elected president of the Decatur Commercial club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Julliard Rabus
Samuel §. Fisher
West Wayne Street
Fairfield Avenue
Rabus
Will P. Schrock
Decatur Commercial Club
Roosevelt Letters Stir Senate Over Brownsville Case
Washington May 9 Three personal letters from President Roosevelt to Senators Smith Stewart and Rayner spark debate in the Senate over the Brownsville affair and the transfer of Col William Stewart. Roosevelt warns of a veto against the Foraker bill to restore discharged black soldiers and hints at ignoring Congress if re enacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Brownsville
William *. Stewart
Congress
William Alden Smith
Michigan
John W. Stewart
Vermont
Isidor Rayner
Maryland
Stewart
Rayner
Col. Stewart
Arizona Desert
Florida
Arizona
Capitol
Senate
Thaw Case
Harry Thaw
Leggator
Foraker
Smith
Coll. Stewart
William Pinkney White
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F. M. Fox
Jabar
Shober
Lovers Watch
Court
Ames Wright
John Pelke
Daniel Grant
Pennsylvania
E. F
D. D
Fort ‘Wayne
Wayne St
LID
Mr. Hanly
M. E
Commission House of
Pottlitzer Bros
DeKalb
Fort Wayne Gas CO
J.L. McKee
Mighty Morbio Mob
Carl & Carl
Benjamin Zane
W. Holverstott
Adams Express Co. Employes
Board
Klaehn & Melching
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