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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1907

Page

14

Supreme Court to rule on Artman liquor license ruling

Indianapolis May 15 The Indiana Supreme Court will decide the validity of Judge Artman s ruling that a liquor saloon is a public nuisance solely because intoxicating liquors are sold by the drink for on premises consumption The case was advanced for immediate consideration with briefs due in five to ten days and a final decision anticipated on June 4 or soon after The question is regarded as one of the most significant in Indiana liquor law.

Artman Indiana Supreme Court Indianapolis Supreme Court Indiana

South Side Folk Sickened by Piomane Poisoning

About a dozen southern city residents, many children, fell ill last week from premaine poisoning believed linked to local milk. Families including Freese, Lapp, Kaade, and Baral sought care as some children recovered. health officials test milk samples for contaminants.

Af Ilness Thesis August Freese Chiildren West Creighton Avenue Irban Lapp Hulda Lapp Martin Lapp Swinney Avenue Eda Kaaade Evelyn Kaaade Ferdinand Kaade Herman Baral Nuttman Place South Broadway McKeeman Freese H. O. Bruggeman Dey Heath

Indiana Millers Elect Leaders at State Association Meeting

William Stratton of Indianapolis was elected president of the Indiana Millers' State Association at its fourth annual meeting at the Claypool hotel. OL W. Tresselt of Fort Wayne became vice president, with a board including J. C. Hite Peru A. Lene Odon D Z Creitz Cambridge City and FL F. C. Manks. A secretary treasurer will be chosen by officers and board. JT Winacks of Purdue read a paper.

Indianapolis William Stratton Indian Millers’ State Association Claypeal Hotel OL. W. Tresselt Fort Wayne J. CL Hite Peru A. Lene Odon DZ. Creitz Cambridge City FL F.C JT. Winacks Purdue University

Mrs. Bertha Brown Granted Divorce in Indiana Case

Mrs. Bertha Brown wife of Walter Brown known as an Elkhart tank wrecker was granted a divorce by Judge Leathers in Superior court. The sole testimony noted Brown's 1904 federal felony conviction and current imprisonment at Fort Leavenworth Kansas.

Indianapolis Bertha Brown Walter Brown Elkhart Brown Leathers Superior Court U. S Fort Leavenworth Kansas

Farmer Learns Lesson and Returns to Family

A Perry township farmer William Schadwald sought police confinement after a quarrel and threats to harm his wife and relatives. He vowed to return home after a day in custody, leaving for Chicago with plans to rebuild family life. Jack Devany heads to Chicago amid prior legal troubles. Wesley Carpenter and James Griffin had loitering and intoxication cases continued.

Wiliam Schadwald Perry Township Henry Lapp Chicago Jack Devany Judge Skelton Devany Fort Wayne Columbia Street Wesley Carpenter James Griffin

Nature's garb sufficient

Elkhart Indiana May 15 Declaring nature never intended that clothing should be worn Mrs Richard Mercer residing at 291 Nadel avenue established the practice of having her three children go unclad When J L Simpson head of the Humane society and Humane Officer Miller called at the residence to investigate they were greeted at the door by the three bright faced rosy cheeked urchins who seemingly had benefited by the mother s air and sunshine theories it is believed that Mrs Mercer is mentally unbalanced Neighbors reported to the authorities that the naked children were permitted to play in the yard Curtis Franks a young carpenter at Bluffton fell from a scaffold and sustained serious injuries the inner portion of his body being entirely paralyzed

Elkhart Ind Richard Mercer Nadel Avenue JL. M. Simpson The Humane Society Miller Ceeds W. D. Samuel Ida Payne Sait Samuel Payne Huntington Joshua Emerick Almire Lagrange County Lagrange Emerick Kosciusko County Yohman Rigney John Wilson Bluffton Decatur Reformatory Erwin Wilson Kokomo Grace Julian Clark Indianapolis Mary Harriet Bernard Jane Pond Montpelier Samuel Artman Lebanon F. B. Perkins Kendallville Alexander Benjamin Osburn Corunna Grant Weeks Geneva Harry Gray Erie Wabash 8. A. Bowman Waterloo Indiana National Guard Sidney H. Stage Wolf Lake Noble County O. L. Tuttle William Cook South Whitley Samuel S. Bonar Larwill Hamlet VanCamp Curtis Johnson Will Thomas Wisconsin Kenneth Mudge Mudge H. B. Sykes Mary Meyer Adams County Germany Charles Wire Warren James H. Abel St. Joe DeKalb County Abel Howard Hiatt William Appleman Gary Lake County L. H. Wrigley Frank Moore del Baughman Frank P. Ingraham J. A. Harkless D. S. Tay

Berlin Grain Dealers See Uncertainty Amid Prices Drop

Interviews with leading grain merchants and bourse officials in Berlin reveal uncertainty over the grain outlook. They note US influence on the world market, possible crop shortfalls in Europe, improving conditions in Hungary, and good prospects in the Volga region, with prices opening strong on news of only ten percent of Canada’s wheat crop being planted.

Berlin United States Germany Hungary Roumania Russia Lower Danube Volga Valley Black Sea

Prank on construction site injures contractor at Creighton Ave

Christian H. Franke, in charge of building for Dr. A. H. Duemling, was injured Sunday afternoon when two youths on second-story rafters caused a ladder to slip as he descended. He suffers a fractured leg and serious bruises, now confined to his Lewis street home for several weeks.

Christian H. Franke Lewis Street Creighton Avenue Weaster Street A. H. Duemling Mr. Franke

Galloway in Court for Temper Cruelty to Child

Burt Galloway of 1115 Barr Street appeared in city court on charges of unnecessary cruelty to his daughter. He admitted striking the child in a temper and knocking her from a chair. The child's face showed a swollen injury, and despite his hard work and good intentions the case was continued indefinitely.

Burt Galloway Barr Street Galloway

Favorite Prescription touted for women's uterine health and Unicorn root

A medical article praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription noting Unicorn root and Golden Seal root as key ingredients. It cites Dr. Fyfe and several professors describing Unicorn root as a uterine invigorator and Golden Seal as useful for womb disorders, catarrhal conditions, and dysmenorrhea.

Jwe Pierce John Fyfe Eclectric Mexicau Review Helenias Finley Ellingwood Bennett Medical College Chicago John M. Scudder Cincinnati R. Bartholow Jefferson Medical College

Honored With Office After Death Claimed Him

After the death of George H. Wilson in Fort Wayne the Lindenwood Cemetery association re elected him a director posthumously. The Allen County Humane Society adopted a memorial praising his four decades of service as founder and longtime president.

George H. Wilson Lindenwood Cemetery Association Association Wilson Humane Society Allen County Humane Society The Allen County Indiana Fort Wayne

Five masked men whip prisoner in Ellottsville raid

Five masked men seized the town marshal in Ellottsville Bloomington county bound and gagged him. They took the jail keys and dragged Oscar Morris to a tree where they whipped him severely. Morris, son of a respected citizen, had recently been caught in a dice game and forced to work off a fine.

Bloomington Ind Ellettsville This County Oscar Morris Morris

Irvington Murder Suspect Freed in Police Court

Peter E. Green, arrested and charged with killing his son Newell Green, 17, at Irvington, was discharged in police court this morning. The case now ends without conviction as no proof was found.

Indianapolis Peter E. Green Newell Green Irvington

Draw the Color Line Colored delegates barred from white hotels

The Seattle Christian Endeavor entertainment committee voted after debate that colored delegates to the National Christian Endeavor convention held here in July should not be housed in the same hotels as whites. The decision reflects racial segregation norms of the era and targets accommodations for visiting delegates.

Seattle, Wesh Christian Endeavor Societies of Seattle National Christian Endeavor Convention

Multiple notable Indiana figures cited in obits and local events

A roundup notes illnesses and deaths in Columbia City Ligonier Toledo Valparaiso and other towns. It reports cornerstones laid May 22 for Logansport Elks home, farm and railroad property deals, marriages, fires, shipwrecks and civic appointments across Noble Steuben Whitley DeKalb Adams and Allen counties with names like H S Menaugh Henry Sax Christian Lembke Jr Augustus Ball Amanda Clark and James Sale among others.

H. S. Menaugh Columbia City Henry Sax Ligonier Toledo Elks Logansport Ida Winebrenner Merriam Noble County Christian Lembke, Jr Valparaiso Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Dee Burger Charles F. Riegge New Corydon Carrie J. Butcher Geneva Decatur R. K. Erwin Henry Dove Spencerville DeKalb County Indiana National Guard Fort Wayne Augustus W. Ball Pleasant Lake Steuben County Ohio Don Nelson Lagrange Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Valley Mongo Newton Drake Altona Garrett Cadillac Mich W. F. Kessler Auburn George L. Foote Albert Black H. L. Nearpass Albion A. E. Hollibaugh Rome City Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway Company J. J. Stoehr Cynthia Dedrick Wabash F. E. Bildhauser Chicago Sandusky Portland Cement Company Elkhart County Abstract Company Elkhart Melvin A. Demarest James L. Harman Earl C. Rice Sidney Mercantile Company Fred Blodgett Edward Keck Wolcottville Michigan City James Carew John Asselman Goshen Cooper England Sir Henry Irving Ellen Terry Carew Pittsburg Warren H. Denison Troy

Miles Anti Pain Pills Promote Lasting Relief

A testimonial from Mrs S C Robinson of Chattanooga Tenn praises Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for chronic nervous conditions rheumatism and neuralgia. The ad claims rapid soothing nerve benefits with repeated use and offers a 25 dose 25 cent guarantee through Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.

S. C. Robinson Carter St Chattanooga Tenn Miles Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Side Indiana Millers Elect Mrs. Brown Curtis Franks DR. Wendersia Arthur Schuster Jacob Green Buck Torget Broadway H. Avenue Lindenwood Association G. H A. H. Bittinger George H. Loesch Chas. E. Archer FL Myers A. Mason Bad Boy Moh Green Sen Lor Walkerton George Lamr Polk Township Huntington County Labr Walter Wakeman Millersburg Miss Searfoss Presbyterian Hospital Twentieth Century Club Marion Catherine Clothier Longcliffe Asylum North Manchester Wabash County James W. Sale Studebaker, Sale & Co Sale Studebaker Mr. Sale Markle and Ossian State School For Feebleminded H. H. Deam Lane Ness Calhoun Street Fruit House Knox Ten Gent E. R. Burket Charles Zimmerwan Harrison St Ft. Wayne
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