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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1904

Page

7

Bowser and Mrs Bowser Debate Geography and War Talk

In a domestic squabble Mrs Bowser corrects her husband over Korea Japan and Korea geography mixing island status with Australia and the Japanese sea. He resists but she chides his ignorance and provokes a lesson in map knowledge. The exchange ends with his reluctant apology.

C. B. Leven Bowser Japan Korea Russia Ijajan China Pennsylvania Koren Yalu Australia

Bowser's Geography Blunder Sparks Domestic War

In a tense dinner dispute Mrs Bowser and Mr Bowser argue about maps and geography. He storms out in frustration, scolds her for misplacing Korea and Japan, then returns to find the house overrun by wandering tramps and a cat watching the comic chaos unfold.

Mrs. Bowser Iim Bari Korea Seoul

Bitten by Bull Dog Injures Ralph Black

Ralph Black, son of Mr and Mrs J A Black, was severely bitten on the leg by a vicious bull dog last evening. Dr Morse Harrod attended and dressed the wound but he does not fear he will suffer serious complications.

Ralph J. A. Black Morse Harrod

Dog Belongs to Coachman Harrison in Bite Incident

William Favorite of 9 Huntington Bay was arrested after a chain of alleged thefts from his mother. Reports say the animal involved in the bite belongs to Coachman Harrison, linking the case to local property and a potential vehicle of dispute.

Harrison William Favorite Huntington Bay

Robbery, raids, and a sunlit club mark Goshen news

A railroad man using the alias Harry Franca claims he was robbed of 24 dollars and a watch near Ruth Young's bagnio, prompting a police raid that fined Young and five inmates, closed the place, and fined others. A ring theft led to a jail term for Joseph W. King, while a plain drunk case and Goshen's first Sunshine club highlight a varied local scene.

East Creighton Avenue Harry Franca Ruth Young Gore- Une

Wise Physicians Lead Fight Against Consumption

The Indiana State Medical association delegates urge sustained action to combat tuberculosis. They call for state leadership with a sanatorium, funding for prevention, and public education to spare orphans and curb contagion. They cite Ohio's sanatorium as a model and stress persistent blows to the disease.

Indiana State Medical Association Lila Ohio Astate Indiana

Nickel Plate offers 1.00 round trip nationwide within 100 miles

Commencing Sunday April 17 and every Sunday after, parties of five or more may obtain a round trip rate of one dollar per person to any point within 100 miles of the selling station on the Nickel Plate road. Contact agent C. A. Agterlin, T. BP. A. Fort Wayne Ind. 4-20 w&s to May 28.

Nickel Plate Road C. A. Agterlin T. BP. A Fort Wayne Ind W&s

Smallpox Case Sent to Isolation Hospital in City

William Kronk was sent to the isolation hospital this morning from 1116 Cass street suffering from smallpox. Dr. Macbeth stated that the case is one of the worst the city has had for several months.

William Kronk Macbeth

Nancy Donaway Dies at 86 in Rome City Friday Morning

Misa Nancy Donaway aged 86 passed away Friday morning at Rome City. Funeral arrangements are pending with family memorials to follow in the local obituary notice.

Misa Nancy Donaway Rome City

Hearst Urged to Quit Presidential Bid for VP

Washington May 21. Hearst faces pressure from close allies to withdraw from the presidential race in favor of a graceful exit and pursue the vice presidency. His supporters argue he could wait until 1908 for a stronger campaign and organize his forces, while Hearst remains in the fight and fears failure could delay his ambitions.

Washington W. R. Hearst Hearst Judge Parker New York California Mr. Hearst

Notable Indiana deaths and civic notes across counties

Northern Indiana reports mark the passing of several residents including John Griffey a Wabash county farmer aged about 60 Celial deaths of Osborn a Goshen veteran and Newton Tussinger a Peru citizen found dead. Clergy Rev Cho in Hartford City begins a Protestant school project. Albion C

John Griffey Wabash County John B. Osborn Goshen Newton W. Tussinger Peru Father Cho Hartford City Joseph W. Adar Columbia Old Settlers Albion Lagrange J. D. Leighty St. Joe L. Widney Durbin G A. R Warsaw Emanuel ¥. Baum Avilla Auburn Columbia City

Wisconsin Split Rally Elevates Democratic Hopes in Senate Race

Washington observers note Wisconsin political rift yields two rival Republican tickets and may boost Democrats in the next House. Plans target districts held by Babcock and Minor, with figures like Cowherd of Missouri aiding. A possible independent LaFollette slate could threaten GOP unity and help elect Democrats and a successor to Senator Quarles. Hitt booster momentum grows amid Roosevelt-aligned sentiment.

Washington Wisconsin House of Representatives Spooner LaFollette Cowherd Missouri Democratic Congressional Committee Babcock Minor Illinois Spoones Bolerz Lel Folletta Quarles Roosevelt Mr. Hitt Vice Robert BR. Hitt Hitt Boom Ara

Train worker jailed after knife attack on father and mother

Vincent O'Brian, a Peru railroad brake man, returned home intoxicated and fought with his mother. He wounded her with a carving knife. Deputy Marshal A J O'Brian, his father, tried to intervene but was struck with a billy, fracturing bones. Police then arrested him.

Vincent O'Brian Peru A. J. O'Brian Billy

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