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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1908

Page

7

Democrats Find Way to Offices in Indiana Contests

Indiana reports say defeated Democrats plan to contest state office seats by seeking a joint House and Senate session to hear evidence. Analysts expect Senate Republicans to hold the upper chamber, with possible seatings and contests shaping the GOP effort to influence the next U S Senate election. Contests already filed in multiple counties.

Indianapolis Ind House of Representatives House Senate House Committee United States Marion County

Plan for Bank Deposits Urges Action at Fort Wayne Talk

New York banker BR Allen addressed the Fort Wayne Ameri can Banking Institute urging near term solutions for insured deposits. Indianapolis visitor Detzer presided and Samuel M. Foster of German American National Bank spoke briefly as nearly all city bank clerks attended the large gathering at the Commercial club rooms.

BR. A. Allen New York Fort Wayne American Banking Institute Commercial Club Howard M. Detzer Mr. Allen Indianapolis Indiana Samuel M. Foster

Graduates to Receive Nurse Training Degrees at Concordia

The Lutheran hospital training school for nurses will hold its annual commencement Wednesday evening in Concordia college auditorium. Six young women graduate, with German language remarks by August Lange and other program items planned for the observance.

Lutheran Training School Concordia College Lutheran Hospital Training School For August Lange

Great Robbery Stuns South Bend Stamps Sleuths

The South Bend postoffice was robbed of 18653 dollars in stamps on Saturday night. Detectives note an experienced crew used electrical drilling and blankets to conceal entry. Four or more men likely assisted, with dynamite not used, and inspectors from Cincinnati and Fort Wayne were alerted.

South Bend Ind Household Outfitting Company Parker Frank Rexstrew Frank Zipperer A. B. Holmes Cincinnati A. R. Burr Fort Wayne

The remarkable career of Frank J. Heney in graft prosecutions

The article chronicles Frank J. Heney as a relentless reformer who battled land frauds in Oregon and California and led San Francisco graft prosecutions. It highlights his role against Ruef and Schmitz, his rise after plans to indict, and his earlier perilous defense work in Tucson where he killed a man in self defense.

San Francisco Heney Oregon California United States Honey Mitchell Pacific Coast Ruef Schmitz Tucson Ariz Abraham Ruef Fusion Abe Ruef Underworld Citizens’ Committee W. J. Burns Federal Secret Service Langdon Washington Supreme Court Noyes Nome Alaska Rex Beach White Knox W Heney University of California Arizona Silver City Idaho Bonanza Creek Wood River Handy The Pioneers Grand

Left horse to die

Frank James a recent Lima arrival was fined five dollars and costs in the city court Monday on a sinking charge. His old horse fell and died, the report states.

Frank James Lima Seny Portonle

Crowned for Time and Eternity Solomon Anointed King

The text proclaims Solomon anointed king in a time of royal ceremony. It references scriptural lines from Kings and Chronicles emphasizing obedience and a faithful heart. The lesson underscores knowing God with a willing mind and staying steadfast in divine guidance.

Solomon

David and Solomon Crowned in Ancient Israel’s Tale

A devotional meditation contrasts old King David and his son Solomon, tracing the coronation scene with the royal procession, anointing rite, and public cheers. It links youth and age, warns of temptations, cites examples of enduring greatness, and reminds that death comes for all.

The Christian Herald General Booth David Solomon Uriah Ahithophel Absalom Nathan Benajah Adonijah Zadok

Lecture by McClure Delayed Until January

Huntington county Farmers Institute postpones Fort Wayne meeting to January to allow Washington expert H B McClure of the Agriculture Department to speak upon his return. They expect he will be able to present his Huntington talk then and the committee will be advised of a firm date.

H. B. McClure Agriculture Department Washington, D. C McClure California Farmers’ Institute of Huntington County Fort Wayne Huntington Gill

Lake Township Farmers Elect Officers At No 5 School

Friday evening 125 farmers elected John Kronmiller president William Schmidt vice president F C Altekruse secretary William Blessing treasurer. A meeting is set for next Tuesday at Lake Center. They adopted a resolution demanding a fair deal on the city market and pledging to buy where they can sell.

Lake Township John Kronmiller William Schmidt F. C. Altekruse William Blessing Lake Center

South Bend Forming Knife and Fork Club Modelled on Kansas City Group

South Bend forms a Knife and Fork club with over fifty members. The Kansas City originator, influential in the city's commercial progress, inspired the new group. The plan includes monthly dinner or banquet with prominent national speakers.

South Bend Kansas City

Dog rescued after fifteen days in drain near Mt Etna

A dog owned by George W. Giltner became trapped in a half mile long clogged tile drain while chasing a rabbit at Mt. Etna in Huntington county. Rescued by workers clearing the outlet, the dog survived. Also contains a medical ad for Ely's Cream Balm claiming relief from nasal catarrh with a price of 50 cents.

George W. Giltner Mt. Etna Huntington County Ely Ely Brothers Warren Street New York

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