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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1903

Page

7

Panama Recognized by Germany Amid Panamanian Question

Berlin reports Emperor William directs formal recognition of Panama as a republic. Paris notes Delcasse says France will protect French interests including canal contracts, with Panama pledging to honor pre November 3 agreements and allow French agents to engage with the new government.

Emperor William New Republic Berlin Willian Republic of Panama Paris Bogota Canal M. Delcasse United States Republic

Thanks of Gen Reyes Ties U S and Colombia

Rear Admiral Coghlan cables the navy department from Colon that General Reyes the Bogota government special commissioner sends thanks to President Roosevelt and Secretary Moody for treatment by the naval force. Reyes departs for Washington via Port Limon to confer with Dr Amador and others and hopes to foster amicable relations with Panama commission members in Washington.

Washington Coghlan Caribbean Navy Department Colon General Reyes Bogota Roosevelt Navy Moody Reyes Port Limon Costa Rica Amador Panama Commission United States Admiral Coghlan Panama Dr. Amador

Boodlers Confess in Grand Rapids Water Deal Case

Ex Mayor George R. Perry waived examination and bound over for trial after admitting a $3333 bribe from Lant K. Salsbury in the Garmen Cameron water deal. Ex Alderman Adrian Schriever pleaded guilty to $3825 bribe. he awaits sentencing and may testify for the state. Several other aldermen have confessed and are to be witnesses. Salsbury's $125000 cash and $100000 water company bonds were planned in the deal.

Grand Rapids Mach George R. Perry K. Salsbury Garmen-Cameron Adrian Schriever Lant K. Salsbury Schriever Sehriever Ghysels Salsbury

Neely Loses Bid to Vacate Attachment in Cuba Case

Judge Lacombe rejects Neely motion to dismiss United States attachment on $20,000 cash bail, realigned with Cuba’s claim to embezzled funds. He notes amnesty act cannot transfer title from the true owner to the thief. The ruling maintains action against Neely for $45,375 misappropriated from Cuban postal funds during American occupancy.

New York Lacombe United States Circuit Court Charles F. W. Neely Cuba Department of Posts United States Neely

Changes in arrangements for Thanksgiving church services

Changes in arrangements of city churches for Thanksgiving services on Thursday. The First and Third Presbyterian churches and Grace Reformed area will join Westminster delegation in a union service with Rev. Zartman of Grace church preaching. Plymouth Congregational and the First Baptist and Wayne Street M E churches will unite with the Welsh church for the sermon.

Grace Reformed Westminster Zartman Grace Church Wayne Street M. E

St Pauls M E Congregations Unite At Latter Church

St Pauls M E congregations will unite at the latter church with all services held at ten o clock in the morning.

St. Paul’s M. E

Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples

Anthony Fuelner and Caroline Hartman win a marriage license. Henry Louis Loradin and Hattie Leah Bogen obtain a license. Joesph G. Wiegand and Agnes Kline are issued a marriage license.

Anthony Fuelner Caroline Hartman Henry Louis Loradin Hattie Leah Bogen Joesph G. Wiegand Agnes Kline

Rescue saves casket of Miss Zoll as fire spreads fast

Frantic vigil at Frances Zoll funeral home ends when a blaze breaks out, the casket containing the 17 year old’s body is carried to safety before the roof collapses. Neighbors aid with buckets as firemen fight to save the home and belongings. The cause appears tied to sparks from a passing engine. Funeral services were planned today.

Frances Zoll Elizabeth Zoll Frederick Street Charles Prange Zoll Miss Zoll Church of the Precious Blood Holgate Ohio St. Mary’s Avenue Herman Street Will Strasburg Will Ehrman Schone

Terrihc Storm Sweeps Germany

Berlin reports strong winds sweeping across Germany for thirty six hours as weather continues to disrupt travel and daily life. Forecasters warn of continuing gusts and possible damage across major cities.

Berlin Germany

Wage reductions hit cotton mills across New England

Boston November 23 The first wave of wage cuts in southern New England mills goes into effect in Fall River and other plants. About 32 000 workers face a 10 percent reduction equating to pre March 1902 pay scales. Nearly 78 Fall River mills employ 25 000 workers with about 7 000 more in other counties. Fall River Ironworks will enact further cuts next Monday affecting Rhode Island and Connecticut mills. New Bedford follows in two weeks.

Boston New England Fall River Rhode Island Connecticut New Bedford

Vicious horse injures Lindenwood couple

Mr and Mrs James A Reilly living near Lindenwood cemetery suffer multiple injuries after a horse on their dairy farm attacked Mrs Reilly in the stable fracturing her left arm and injuring her scalp and knee. Her husband later sustained a severe head wound from the same animal both were taken to St Joseph hospital for treatment.

James A. Reilly Reilly Lindenwood Cemetery St. Joseph Hospital Charles Getz McOscar

Marion girl Dale Matthews probation in federal case

Tudge Anderson of the federal court suspends judgment in Dale Matthews case after guilty plea to raising one dollar bills to ten. She must appear before the judge in May term. if conduct remains above criticism during probation she may be allowed to go without punishment. The author provides unclear closing.

Tudge Anderson Federal Dale Matthews Marion Normal School

Maude Sperry Weds Ralph Chapin In Trinity Church

The marriage of Miss Maude Franklin Sperry to Ralph Emerson Chapin was held Saturday at 8:30 PM in Trinity Episcopal Church. The ceremony featured musical interludes by Miss Katherine Hoyt and Rudolph Neff, with a reception at the bride’s parents’ home and a wedding tour to Cleveland Asbury Park and eastern points.

Maude Franklin Sperry Ralph Emerson Chapin Trinity Episcopal Church Katherine Hoyt Rudolph Neff Chicago F. E. Davis Jefferson Barracks S. Charles Bond Alfred Cressler Donald McDonald Arthur Smith Artine Chapin Mary Shiveler Richmond Elizabeth Buchanan Florence Cole Mary McDonald Daisy Davis Phoebe Ellison Katherine Watt Helen Fry Geraldine Ellison Lavon Sperry Charles W. Sperry A. W. Seabrease James Hamilton Joseph Bursley Hoagland Avenue Sperry Chapin Toledo William Nelson Burritt George Bippus Huntington Emerson Kendallville Rena Tucker Indianapolis Buggie Cleveland

Library Hall Fair Sees Strong Final Night and Large Sum

The Library hall fair closed Saturday night with great success and substantial proceeds to reduce church debt. A large crowd attended the evening, sales matched prior nights, and impromptu auctions occurred. Mrs. Roosevelt’s handkerchief sold for a fancy price to Emmett Martin. Much credit goes to the congregation’s tireless ladies.

Library Hall

Adams county grand jury indicts nineteen in Decatur

In Decatur the Adams county grand jury completed its work by returning nineteen indictments. A Markie woman Mrs Harvey Michael died from burns after she reportedly carried a lit lamp into her bed during typhoid fever. A $2000 cash haul was found in the Indiana National Bank vaults at Elkhart following a Thursday bank closure. President Miller of the Indiana State Lincoln league named W F Doud of Fort Wayne to the organization committee and Fred Snyder of Angola to the advisory committee. Burglars raided the Treaty post office in Wabash county stealing between $400 and $500, much of it from Postmaster Templeton who runs the nearby general store. The Winona Lake United Presbyterian association filed articles of...

Adams County Grand Jury Decatur Harvey Michael Markie Indiana National Bank Elshart Miller Indiana State Lincoln League W. EF. Doud Fort

Religious fellowship group seeks incorporation for lake conference building

The group proposes to incorporate with the secretary of state to erect a building for social and religious fellowship serving attendees of religious and educational conferences at the lake. Incorporators listed are John A. Burnett, Joseph Kyle, E. B. Stewart, Thomas H. Gault and G. B. Somers. In a separate tragedy, Mrs. Lucinda Smith, about seventy, died in a house fire in Rock Creek township Huntington county after a spark from her pipe ignited her clothing. her stepson Charles Smith found her body charred as he entered.

John A. Burnett Joseph Kyle E. B. Stewart Thomas H. Gault G. B. Somers Lucinda Smith Charles Smith Rock Creek Township Huntington County

Ely's Cream Balm Endorsed For Catarrh Relief

Readers praise Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh relief and headache cure. Testimonials from Rev H. W. Hathaway of Elizabeth New Jersey and W J Hitchcock of Buffalo New York note non irritation and no sneezing. Balm sold by druggists for 50 cents or mailed by Ely Brothers New York.

Ely H. W. Hathaway Elizabeth N. J W. J. Hitchcock U. S A. A. Gen Buffalo N. Y Cts Ely Brothers Warren St New York

Walther League Meeting Set at Emanuel Lutheran Church

The semi annual Northern Indiana Walther League meeting will be at Emanuel Lutheran church next Sunday with delegates from Logansport Elkhart Huntington Laporte and Danville attending. A morning service precedes afternoon business sessions and Prof Klein of Zion's Lutheran church presides as association president.

Indiana

Ice lake drama draws crowd on St Marys River near Bloomingdale

Two youngsters adrift on a large lake of ice on the St Marys river near the Bloomingdale bridge amused a crowd of spectators as bystanders watched their precarious ordeal unfold and authorities scramble to assist.

St. Mary’s River Bloomingdale Bridge

Lads Escape Shore After Ice Grounds Sunday

On Sunday afternoon the ice trapped a group until it grounded on a shallow spot, forcing the lads to wade to shore through icy water.

Winslow's Soothing Syrup Moves Mothers to Buy

An antique ad urges mothers to use Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething infants promising gentle relief. It touts the product as the best remedy and emphasizes safety for children.

Winslow

Girl dead companion lives in Tiffin tragedy

Effie Frankenfield was found dead in her apartments in Tiffin Ohio on November 23. Rollo Kirschner, in a stupor from strychnine poisoning, recovered consciousness but refused to speak and was placed under arrest. Both youths come from prominent country families.

Tiffin Ohio Effie Frankenfield Rollo Kirschner Kirschner

Bernice Lintz dies of peritonitis in Cleveland statue model

Miss Bernice Lintz, 22, born in Milwaukee, died of peritonitis in Cleveland while serving as the statue model for The perfect type Ohio woman at the Pan American exposition. The figure stood before the Ohio building entrance and drew art world attention. A London exhibition honored one of John Semen's studies she posed for as the only American work to win the top award. Mr and Mrs Charles A Spaule will host friends after November 29 at 2707 South Lafayette Street.

Cleveland Ohio Bernice Lintz Lintz Milwaukee Wis Ohig London John Semen

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Cartagena France Gen. Reyes Miss Frances Zoll Hamburg Cuxhaven Elel Stettin Halle Saale Prince Bismarck Brunswick Bielefeld Hanover Mrs. Reilly Miss Maude Sperry Ralph E Chapin Hayes Mass Lydia E. Pinkham E. F. Hayes Dudley St Roxbury Mrs. Pinkham Mra Pete Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Walther Zeee Charles A. Spaule South Lafayetty ‘Atteet
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