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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1906

Page

11

Renunciation of episcopal ministry by Dr Crapsey ends heresy trial

Rochester reports Rev. Dr. Algernon S Crapsey renounces his Episcopal ministry after refusing a withdrawal of his controversial beliefs. He claims to pursue truth and urges the church to harmonize creed with scripture, predicting a large following among clergy and laity.

Rochester Protestant Episcopal Church Algernon S. Crapsey Crapsey William David Walker New York Jesus Church Great Tribunal of Free Thought

Episcopal Rector Suspended for Heresy in Celebrated Case

A prominent Protestant Episcopal rector faces suspension for heresy after an ecclesiastical court ruling in western New York. The clergyman appeals to higher church authorities, claiming broader support within the church and urging tolerance while preparing for further legal testing of his beliefs. Found guilty of heresy, he may not return to the pulpit until his views align with the creeds.

Crapsey Protestant Episcopal Church Jesus Free Intelligence Christendom God Great Tribunal of Free Thought Church On Earth Jesus Christ New York Batavia

Trailing Trunk Robber Taken After Night Train Stunt

A lone bandit was restrained aboard a train at 12 50 a m and robbed passenger Truehart was tied hand and foot then taken to the station The thief fled with money and jewelry and four hours later Truehart was jailed in Glasgow He said he came from California and his brother had previously robbed the Rock Island train at Slater on November 9 The man is about 32 years old five feet five inches tall and weighing 135 pounds

Heywood Car Isle Truehart Glasgow Slater California Rock Island

Book catalog promising big pay from Indian school

Fragmentary ad copy promises high salaries for joining an Indian school with a mail order appeal. Limited readable details mention a catalogue and recruitment pitch aimed at prospective workers.

Mun

Conductor Fights Train Robber On Alton Burlington Run

Conductor Everett B. Heywood reported he single handedly overpowered a robber on the Alton Burlington fast train and reached St. Louis. The bandit confessed to robbing a Rock Island passenger train nearby about a month earlier.

St. Louis Everett B. Heywood

Truehart to be brought for hearing in Marshall court

Marshall Missouri November 26 Truehart the Alton Burlington robber will be brought here this afternoon from Glasgow for a hearing.

Marshall, Mo

Bear Attacks Kill and Maim Hunters in Pennsylvania

A bear kills John Dicht, 18, after he shoots and bleeds a seemingly stunned animal. In Warren County a hunter, Henry Bradley of East Pittsburgh, shoots a bear during a struggle, then stabs it to death with a hunting knife, escaping with minor injuries.

Pittsburg Elk County John Dicht Dicht Tidioute Warren County Henry Bradley East Pittsburg Westinghouse Electric Company Bradley

A W Kennedy Seeks Clarity From Pennsylvania Blacksmith Shop

A W Kennedy of the Pennsylvania blacksmith shop expresses worry over unclear conditions and seeks guidance on forthcoming developments affecting his business operations.

A.W. Kennedy Pennsylvania Blacksmith. Shop

Two Daughters Accuse Mother of Burning Babies

In New York an arrest of Mrs. Wilhelmina Eckhardt followed claims by her daughters Mrs. Marie Schoch and Mrs. Wilhelmina Chrig that she killed infants and burned their bodies in her kitchen stove. Schoch and Chrig testified of cruelty and urged police to act, naming aiding witnesses and detailing alleged burns in East Ninety third Street home.

New York Marie Schoch Massachusetts Wilhelmina Chrig Wilhelmina Eckhardt County Medical Society Chrig Regensburg Germany

The Drunkard Reclaimed in Watertown Gospel Mission

A man enslaved by strong drink was drawn to a Watertown Gospel Mission service at 100 Court Street. Listening to sacred song melted his heart as a lay preacher spoke of salvation, leading him to pray for pardon and abandon alcohol. He found work and now leads a Christian life.

Watertown N. Y Court Street Christ Jesus

Cuban Cyclone Clears Mosquitoes and Averts Fever

Cable dispatches note the West Indian cyclone spared Cuba from self-destruction and cleaned the island, reducing yellow fever risk by sweeping away mosquitoes. The weather event is praised as a beneficial if unwelcome force, balancing disaster with public health gains.

Cuba Republic

Terri wind storm leaves Fort Wayne extensive damage

A severe wind storm sweeping Fort Wayne Wednesday afternoon into night caused widespread destruction. Buildings, roofs, and signs were damaged while utilities teetered. injuries included two residents at a rolling mill district home with fractured thigh and scalp wound. A power station elevator fell, severing a 500 volt feed but no workers hurt.

Fort Wayne Mil Boharie Barbas Nagy Domokon Spy Run Avenue National Biscuit Company Jefferson Street Harrison Union Street Jefferson Eimanus! Lutheran Church Frank Woodward Fletcher Avenue

News notes from Jackson township and nearby towns

James Brown longtime Jackson township resident dies at 70. Mrs. Syrena Morris of Albion sustains severe burns after coal oil stove fire attempt. Huntington north streets deteriorate risking loss of free mail delivery. Carpenter Isaac Rodegeb from Napanee missing for months. Auburn residents George W. Rudolph and William Richards unveil a new rotary steam engine to be tested this week. Benjamin Williams, 65, found frozen near Goshen, may die. Plymouth waterworks smokestack blown down hindering fire crews as John Haham’s barn burns in the city center.

James Brown Jackson Township Steuven County Syrena Morris Albion Huntington Isaac N. Rodegeb Nappanee George W. Rudolph William Richards Auburn Benjamin Williams Goshen Williams Middlebury Plymouth John Haham

Swiss Professor Tests Student Perception and Memory

Swiss Professor Claparede tested fifty four students with eight questions about their school rooms. Most denied or misidentified a window and misdescribed the columns. A staged intruder further showed faulty memory, as only four of twenty two recalled the masked man accurately.

Claparede Oie

Difficult to Steer a Ship from the Nineteenth Century

A St Nicholas excerpt explains steering a great ship requires subtlety and constant adjustments to counter wind waves and currents. The wheelhouse often hides behind curtains while the lookout and officer guide the helmsman who must focus on the compass for four hours, keeping the course.

Indiana TB Commission to Seek 200000 for State Hospital

The Indiana tuberculosis commission will urge the legislature to appropriate 200000 to build a state hospital for consumption. It calls for immediate action, arguing early treatment can restore many patients and serve as an educational model for doctors and the public. The panel cites 25,000 sufferers and aims to begin with the poor and those of limited means.

Indianapolis State Tuberculosis Commission Hanly L. F. Gage Grand View Theodore Potter A. E. Cavins Terre Haute Cariwood Seymour R. N. Elliott Connersville Dr. Potter Indiana

Notice to farmers opens new feed barn near Clinton street

Notice announces Herman Elett opening a new feed barn one block north of City mills on Clinton street and invites farmers to call. Also reports J. E. Beaty's meat market in Auburn destroyed by fire early Thursday.

City Mills Clinton Street Herman Elett J. E. Beaty Auburn

Money to Loan on Real Estate or Personal Security

C E Pfeiffer offers loans on real estate or personal security from Rooms 6 7 Bass Block.

C. E. Pfeiffer Bass Block

Man-Zan Piles Relief Ad From Rhoads Drug Store

An old advertisement promises immediate relief for piles using Man-Zan. The copy notes the product is sold at Rhoads drug store, reflecting a period drug retail promotion.

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DR. Crapsey Lexus Rex Igesnon Rev. Algernon S.crapsey Lone Bandit Adam Zad Bad Brain Mountain Wilds Pennsylvania Northern Man At Helm St. Nicholas Indiana Commission National Railway Training School, Inc Boston Minneapolis, Minn Tri-State Loan and Trust CO C. A. Wilding, Pres W. E. Mossman Louis Fox G. W. Pixley C. Heine W. J. Vesey H.C. Paul DER J. H. Bas Cc. H. Worden H. A. Keplinger H. R. Freeman J.H. Orr
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