Saloon Crime in Broadway District Stirs Police Raid
Saloonkeepers and patrons face legal action after a weekend police raid in the Rolling Mills district. Patrons Cassidy Mentheb Crate Sewers and others received continuances on public intoxication charges as officers pursue leads on bootlegging and saloon activity. A Roumanian cabarer and a West Columbia street saloon are named in probes, with additional arrests and a jail break threat noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolling Mills
Broadway
Jim
MD Pettit
Patroboanaul
Pat Cassidy
Henry Mentheb
Oseph
Craigean Jesse
Neaw
Paul
Ida Petait
Alderman No
Kates
Pettit
Bates
Gus Dew
Gus
Charles Morris
Columbia Street
Mike Dragan
Bass Street
del Bee
Henry Viareck
Mauimee Avenue
Frank Weber
William Powell
Ccounty
Thomas Reed
Elf. Morgan
Fort Wayne Canal Talk Set By National Commission
A national waterways commission will hold three hours of hearings in Fort Wayne on Friday to discuss the proposed Michigan and Erie canal. The plan, outlined by Sen T J Burton and others, routes a data gathering trip through Toledo Napoleon Defiance and Fort Wayne with printed materials and a stenographer requested. The Toledo Fort Wayne and Chicago Waterway Association and Commercial club will organize the visit and manage speakers and accommodations through the commission's visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Waterways Commission
Fort Wayne
Flan
AL Rendall
T. J. Burton
Toledo
Maumee
Napoleon
Cleveland
T. E. Burton
J. H. McGann
T. J. Logan
Toledo, Fort Wayne and Chicago Waterway Association
Cline
Burton
Never Out of Work Dr King Life Pills Ad
An advertisement touts Dr King New Life Pills as a quick cure all for weakness energy mental power and various ailments. It promises sugar coated globules of health and claims effects like curing constipation headache chills and dyspepsia for 25 cents at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Cardinals to be elevated in Rome Consistory on November twenty seventh
Sixteen new cardinals will be created at the Rome Consistory on November 27. Among the American names are Archbishop Farley of New York Archbishop O Connell of Boston and Archbishop Falconio the Apostolic Delegate at Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Farley
New York
O'Connell
Boston
Mer. Falconio
Washington
Taft Proclaims Thanksgiving Day November thirtieth 1911
President Taft issues the annual Thanksgiving proclamation urging nationwide observance on November 30, 1911. He notes harvest abundance, peaceful times, and nations bonded in benevolence, calling Americans to worship and give thanks for blessings and universal goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Taft
United States
Universal Brotherhood of Nations
William Howard Taft
United States of America
Doctors Coming by the Hundreds at Twelfth District Meet
The Twelfth District Medical Society holds its semi annual convention November 8 in Fort Wayne with an expected 400 to 500 physicians visiting. A morning clinic at Hope Hospital led by Dr. Charles W. Emerson precedes a 1 15 pm business meeting in the courthouse assembly room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twelfth District
H. E. Glock
Twelfth District Medical Society
Hope Hospital
Charles W. Emerson
Indianapolis
Court House
D.S. Linvill
Columbia City
Poneto
Ind
C. R. Dancer
Fort Wayne
L. P. Rawles
Huntington
Rudolph W. Holmes
Chicago
Rush Medical College
L. P. Drayer
E. J
Columbia City Schools Hold Third Annual Flower Show
The third annual flower show of Columbia City schools was held in the westward building. Visitors crowded the building to view chrysanthemums exhibited by school children, all flowers grown by the students, with praise from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Ind
Interurban K. O. T. M. to Begin Season in Butler
Butler Indiana hosts the first meeting of the interurban K. O. T. M. season with five gatherings planned. Next meetings will travel to Auburn Kendallville and Fort Wayne with four other stops, starting November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Ind
T. M
Gar‘Tett
Auburn
Kendallville
Fort Wayne
Pastor Rev Henry B Master courted by Evanston church call
James A Patten and W D Scott of Chicago visited the city to hear Rev Henry B Master preach and consider a call to become pastor of the Evanston Presbyterian Church. They were impressed by his sermon and the Evanston church may offer a salary higher than his current. Master has attracted calls since arriving six years ago, with Newark Fifeshire among potential cities.
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W. D. Scott
Evanston
Chicago
Anthony
Messrs
Patten
Scott
H. B. Master
First Presbyterian Church
Master
Aince
Newark
N. J
Fifeshore
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Moffat
Way
Funeral of Joseph H Pulitzer in New York
Joseph H Pulitzer owner editor of the World died aboard his yacht in Charleston harbor of heart failure. His funeral will be held at St Thomas in New York with the body arriving on a special train from Charleston. A life summary lists immigrant rise to wealth including roles as reporter legislator and World proprietor.
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New York
Joseph H. Pulitzer
the World
Charleston Harbor
St. Thomas Elured
Pulitzer
Charleston
S. C
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
America
Boston
First
New York Cavalry
St. Louis
Mississippi
Immigrant Relief Bureau
Missouri
Westside Post
St. Louis Post and Dispatch
Local pastor praised for uplifting influence and community regard
The article lauds a respected pastor for spiritual uplift and broad popularity within the church and city. His departure from the city would be deeply regretted by many.
Grabill Men Win 160 Acre Land Drawings in South Dakota
Albert P. Smith and Albert Egly of Grabill were among Hoosier prize winners at the Rosebud reservation drawing in South Dakota. They registered during a Gregory visit two weeks earlier and each drew 160 acres of prime land. They plan to meet in the spring to begin their new country venture.
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Albert P. Smith
Albert Egly
Grabill
Rosebud
South Dakota
Gregory
Sonc
Epring
Sleeping man nearly suffocated in basement fire at Dr Harrod home
Fire at Dr Morse Harrold's residence 634 East Washington street damaged the house and furnishings estimated at 2000 dollars. Charley Harrod, 22, slept upstairs and was nearly overcome by smoke before being rescued. Fire likely started from the furnace or coal gas in a blown door, with water from hydrants and three engine companies battling the blaze. A second chimneyrelated stove fire at 725 East Washington street caused further alarm.
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Morse Harrold
East
Washington Street
Charley Harrod
Warrod
Dr. Harrod
R. J. Eickhoff
David Crosby
President Taft Lays Cornerstone In Chicago Visit
President Taft traveled through rain to Chicago to address the National Dairy Show at the stock yards and to lay the corner stone of the Hamilton club building in the business district. A brief crowd surge interrupted the ceremony until mounted police restored order. The event included a luncheon and Taft noted Pauline as "Her Majesty."
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Chicago
Tait
Stock Yards
Paine Wayne
White House
Taft
Pauline
Hamilton Club
Mr. Taft
Water level at Sylvan Lake to be lowered
Kendallville Ind Oct 28 water at Sylvan lake Rowe City will be lowered under RB J officials to prevent bank collapse of the railroad track during spring high water, officials say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendallville
Ind
Sylvan Lake
Rowe City
New Cardinals Appointed Hailed by Vatican
Washington October 20 Mgr Diomede Falconio apostolic delegate to the United States and Archbishops O Con nell Boston and Farley New York were announced as additions to the college of cardinals. Falconio will sail for Rome by November 10 and attend the consistory November 27. He does not expect to return to America as his role will be advisory to the pope. Rev Bonaventure Corretti will act as chargé d affaires until a papal legate succeeds Falconio.
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Washington
Mgr
Diomede Falconio
United States
O’connell
Boston
Farley
New York
College of Cardinals
Rome
Mar. Falconio
America
Rev
Bonaventure Corretti
Mer. Falconio
Ditch cave in leaves worker alive in Indiana
On October 27 in Butler township Indiana Albert G Jenkinson was buried under fifteen loads of earth when a ditch cave in occurred during drainage work on the Nick Ensley farm. He survived with bruises and soreness and was taken to William Stafford's home for treatment.
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Auburn
Ind
Nick Ensley
Butler Township
Albert G. Jenkinson
William Stafford
Aged Bluffton Man Hurt In Wagon Accident
Robert Pyle aged 80 of Bluffton Indiana was badly hurt Thursday evening when the horse threw him from a spring wagon near Eaton street. He fell to the pavement and sustained several cuts and bruises.
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Bluffton
Ind
Robert Pyle
Eaton Street
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Arley
Oconn
Elc. Knon
Ciety
Henry B
Big Presbyterian Church
James A. Patten
Charles Harrod
Morse Harrod
Daily Show
Cere
Falconio, Farley
Ditcher
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