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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1906

Page

14

Hinshaw Ordered Back to Prison for Life Murder

Governor Hanly ordered Rev. William Hinshaw returning to Michigan City to resume life imprisonment for the murder of his wife after a secret hearing. Hinshaw confessed involvement with Mrs. Freeman at Shirley and with others present at the interview. The decision followed testimony from five Shirley witnesses and the alienation of a long legal process.

Indianapolis Hanly William ¥. Hinshaw Michigan City Hinshaw Clec Preeaian Wabash Hainly A. W. Martin Wabash County J.iynn Randolph County Marion County John Duncan Banly Winshaw Railroad Win Urisener Shirley Hishaw George Freeman Carter Milliner Duncan Miler Frank George Shaw Shiley Levi J. Cook Clifford Hunt Shaw Brother Shaw Brothers Brown Mr. Milner Cook Freeman C. R. Carter

Arrest in Wabash Stirs City Over Freeman Case

In Wabash Indiana on November 9 authorities arrest W E Hinshaw amid sensational disclosures about his relationship with Mrs Geo Freeman mother of two. Mrs Freeman visited relatives in Lynn Randolph county with her four year old son and stayed two weeks before returning unannounced to Wabash.

Wabash Ind W. E. Hinshaw Geo. Freeman

Star Witness Tr Graft Trial Shot in Philadelphia

Frederick Schaffhauser civil engineer for Philadelphia Water Bureau was shot on the seventh floor by Frederick Hernburner a city fireman. Initial reports suggested politics but later said domestic affairs triggered the attack. Schaffhauser was moved to a hospital in critical condition as authorities prepared to present statements. The incident caused widespread public interest in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Frederick Schaffhauser Bureau of Water Frederick Hern Schaft‘hauser Schaff- Hornberger Schuffiauner

Five Incendiary Fires Strike Gotham Flats

A rash of five incendiary fires in two blocks near Lincoln Square caused one death, 2 serious burns, and 2000 occupants driven to the streets. Firemen rescued residents as flames spread from 105 to 110 West Sixtieth and Sixty-first streets, with Boston vaudeville performer Frank Morris arrested amid suspicions he started the blazes.

New York Sixtieth Sixty-first Columbus and West End Avenues Caroline Swain Sixtieth Street Adrian Tompkins Broadway Marie Antionette Ansonia Empire Lincoln Square St. Paul Hotel Sixty-first and Columbus Avenue Hudson Sixty-second Street West Sixtieth Street William Murray James Smith West Sixty-first Street Frank Morris Boston Morris

Russian Robbers Make Their Escape from Rogow

A disciplined band of about a hundred revolutionists derailed a mail car at Rogow Poland, robbed the train of cash and valuables totaling around 650000, killed five soldiers and mortally wounded eleven others by bombs, and fled in wagons while signaling with bugles. Cossacks pursued, station destroyed, clerks wounded, and rail service disrupted with funds later reported as 14000 cash plus registered letters.

Rogow Russian Poland Warsaw

WAMBACH IS LET GO IN COURT DRINKING CASE

Matthew Wam ach appeared in city court after R. F. Roscrow was arrested for false representations. He pled guilty to assault and battery and was fined with costs after defaulting and seeking a rehearing on a drunkenness charge. John J. Steinman testified as the complaining witness.

Matthew R. F. Roscrow John J. Steinman

New Yorker Arrested in Russian Trade Union Raid

James M. James of New York studying trade unionism in Russia was arrested during a police raid on a trades union bureau in St. Petersburg. He was held five hours, released, and threatened to appeal to the American consul as the bureau, deemed a center for revolutionary agitation, was closed.

St. Petersburg James M. James New York Russia

Bomb Found in Prisoner Cell Aims at Judges

Kiev reports a powerful bomb hidden in the mattress of Rudenko, accused of trying to kill Colonel Spiridovich, chief of the secret police. The device intended to attack judges at the trial, now moved to a drumhead court martial.

Kiev Rudenko Spiridovich Secret Police

Bar amendment fails with light Marion county vote

Indianapolis reports show 3 331 total votes on the bar admission amendment with 2 791 in favor and 540 against in Marion county. Statewide turnout suggests the measure failed as a majority of all votes cast was not reached.

Indianapolis Marion County

City Milk Quality Falls Below August Standards

City health officials test milk supply and find twelve of thirty seven samples below the usual standard. The board of health will consult dairymen and conduct further tests to restore the long standing high quality.

City Board of Health

Six Dollars Missing Fee Held For Remittance

Justice Tarcey received a letter from the state game warden’s department license clerk asking six men John Reeter Jarry Mills AJ Harlsteir R.A. Thave rat Henry Korte and J. P. Wright to pay $6 for hunting licenses. The men failed to enclose the fee of $1 each and are being held to remit the sums.

Justice Tarcey State Game Warren’s Department John Reeter Jarry Mills AJ Harlsteir R.A. Thaverat Henry Korte J. P. Wright

New Manager Appointed at Griffin Motor Car Company

Don J. Hayden of this city has been named manager of the Griffin Motor Car company, succeeding Fay P. Randall who retires from active control to attend to other interests. Randall will focus on his other ventures while Hayden assumes duties at Griffin Motors.

Don J. Hayden Griffin Motor Car Company Fay. P. Randall

Sullivan Found Dead Near Delphi With Severed Head

Delphi Ind Nov 9 James Sullivan 30 was found beside the Wabash track with his head severed. The Lafayette and Logansport traction line crew employed him and his brother is a contractor. Remarks to coworkers hinted at his planned layoff and a request for his mother to have his watch. Authorities believe the death was self-inflicted.

Delphi Ind James Sullivan Wabash Sullivan Lafayette Logansport

Fort Wayne Man Dies on Delphi Job at 25

Sullivan, a Fort Wayne resident and son of Andrew P. Sullivan, died near Delphi after four weeks on a grading project for A. P. Sullivan & Son. The 25 year old unmarried worker left Calhoun street and Rudisill avenue. his father, a Wabash railroad engineer, and family learned of his death around midnight. He is survived by his parents two brothers and three sisters.

Fort Wayne

Baseball Takes Hold on Isthmus

Panama's baseball fever grows with American and local leaders joining "old timers" and "new comers" in a charitable game at Cocoa Grove near Panama City. Chief Engineer Stevens Judge Gudger Governor Melendez and other officials compete alongside military and foreign dignitaries in an international show of sport.

Washington Panama Canal Zone Isthmian Canal Commission John F. Stevens Gudger Army Navy Marine Corps United States O. C. S. Mallett

Look-Out Club Incorporation Amid Lake James Development

The Look-Out club of Fort Wayne, successor to the West Lake Fishing club, filed articles of incorporation with A. E. Thomas. Capital stock $2,500. It aims to provide recreation and angling, enforce fish and game laws, and has purchased land at Lake James near Angola with a club house costing $2,000. Officers include Henry A. Wiese president and George W. Graffe vice president.

Fort Wayre Old West Lake A. E. Thomas Lake James Angola Henry A. Wiese George W. Graffe John C. Helmcamp Dan Rehm Peter Henkenius Ferdinand Meier Cornelius G. Cooper Mik

Deep laid plot to murder woman in Baden Baden

Karl Hall alias Stau, a Washington lawyer, is accused of murdering his mother in law Frau Molitor in Baden Baden Germany. The motive cited is greed and entanglement with Frau Molitor over money. Police suspect a planned Paris summons and a fake Paris cablegram as part of the plot.

Baden Baden Germany Karl Hall Stau Washington, D. C London Frau Molitor Hau Lena Molitor Frau Molittor America Washington Villa Molitor Paris Constantinople Haus United States Hall Haul Frankfort Baden

Washington Lawyer Detained in London Over Baden Baden Murder

London reports no new details on the Baden Baden murder case involving Karl Hall of Washington who is detained in London after a brief German dispatch asked police to arrest Haul a German native now in Washington D C. The murder is believed to have occurred on November 6. Mrs Hall remains secluded and refuses visitors and letters.

London Baden Baden Karl Hall Washington Germany Haul Bern Castle Washington, D. C Cecil Hall

Washington man defends suspect in murder case

Dr Grazies Z Needham president of George Washington University and Lt Needham say Karl Han, accused of murdering his mother in law, is a scholarly and upright man. Needham has known Han five or six years and doubts his guilt.

Washington Nev Grazies Z. Needham George Washington University Karl Han Han Lt. Needham

Bold job done by Lowe masked bandit

A lone robber boarded the rear sleeper of California limited No 41 between Slater and Glasgow Missouri at 11 58 pm robbed three passengers and escaped into darkness. He seized 65 dollars and forced Pullman staff to aid him before locking a door and leaping off as the train slowed. Police hunted the area.

Kansas City Chicago Pullman Company California L. H. Searson C. W Roller R. Wood Porter Flagman Glasgow Slater Pearson Rock Island Chicago and Alton Road

Woman Mistakes William Smith on Democratic Ticket

A South Wayne resident phoned Deputy Clerk John Bueter seeking to identify which William Smith won county councilman at large. She believed her brother William Smith might have been elected. the deputy clarified no known William Smith candidate existed, and the confusion involved a Jackson Township lumber merchant with the same name.

South Wayne John Bueter Court House William Smith Jackson ‘Township

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Rev. Hinshaw Gov. Hanly Preacher Star Witness Gotham Wambach Aly Jengweld Band Eatiay New Yorker Indiana Stevens Judge Gudger Look-Out Club OLD West Lake Fishing Organization Wiil Baden Baden Crime Lawyer Hall University, Washington Lowe
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