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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1912

Page

2

Crane Testifies Large Funds Tied to La Follette Wilson

Charles R Crane testified he gave 26 684 40 to Senator La Follette and 10 000 to Governor Wilson before the Baltimore convention while other witnesses expanded on campaign finance in the Clapp committee hearing. The panel also heard on loans and headquarters costs and questioned Henry Hooker and J P Morgan era anecdotes.

Washington Charles R. Crane Chicago Clapp Committee Senator la Follette Wilson New York Matthew Hale Boston Nathan B. Scott West Virginia la Follette Senator LaFollette Gifford Pinchot Amos Pinchot William Kent California Alfred S. Baker Rudolph Spreckles Wm. Flynn Pennsylvania Senator Lalollette Medill McCormick Senator Gronna North Dakota LaFollette Louis N. Hammerling Association of Foreign Newspapers Roosevelt Hooker John J. Hannan E. H. Hooker LaFollette Fund Crane Mr. Hooker Gov. Wilson Hannan Spreckels White House Morgan Republican Campaign Fund Wayne McVeagh Russell Bigs MacVeagh Judson C. Welliver Col. Roosevelt Mr. Cortelyou Mr. Bliss Mr. Morgan de Welliver Able Harriman National Taft League Ogden L. Mills Taft Organization New York State Timothy L. Woodruff Mills Taft Eighth Assembly Pomerene

$200000 Cash Vanishes From Havana Transfer

National Park Bank of New York confirms a $200000 cash shipment from the National Bank of Havana Cuba disappeared after being sent by registered mail. Inspectors and Cuban authorities probe. officials say Oct 1 Havana mail accounts match deliveries, suggesting misplacement or transit delay rather than a dummy package.

New York National Park Bank of New York Today National Bank of Havana Cuba Barber National Park Bank

Wilson and Bryan hold talks on campaign strategy in Nebraska

In Lincoln Gov. Woodrow Wilson and William Jennings Bryan discussed the national political landscape and predicted a Democratic victory. They touched on the Rocky Mountain states and possible cabinet prospects for Bryan, with Wilson praising his reception in Nebraska and noting shifts in public view.

Lincoln Neb Woodrow Wilson William Jennings Bryan Rocky Mountain States Bryan Wei Pacific Coast Nebraska Wilson Thirteenth Street Westminster Presbyterian Church Gov. Wilson United States Mr. Bryan Pie Kid Woody

Kent Sweet Named Republican Candidate for County Surveyor

Kent Sweet is nominated as the Republican candidate for county surveyor on the new county ticket. He expresses satisfaction with the ticket and says he is entering politics with determination.

Kent Sweet New County Sweet Linas Andianapolis

Hoosier Poet James Whitcomb Riley Honored Across Indiana

Indiana schools celebrate James Whitcomb Riley with Riley week readings and recitations. Riley issues a greeting to children while George Ade extols Riley as a true Hoosier and praises his humble, sincere verse and character.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana James Whitcomb Riley Riley Mr. Ade George Ade Hoosier Benjamin Harrison Dreas

Agree On Traction Merger In Bluffton Arrangement

Bluffton Indiana report states an October arrangement to merge Ler ofee Ma ton and Eastern into a larger traction company. The note indicates formal steps planned to finalize the merger, with local officials confirming involvement and expected market impact.

Record bumper crops across United States and Canada

Chicago reports unprecedented crop yields with broad prosperity across states. Farmers gain net returns despite lower prices as corn and hay soar. Iowa wheat and timothy hay values rise. Michigan apples, beets, and rye shout strong yields. Pacific and southern regions share optimism from large crops and favorable prices.

Chicago United States Canada Charles R. Erwin Lord & Thomas Illinois Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Michigan Northwest Minnesota Dakotas Orth South Canace Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain States Montana Washington Idaho Oregon South

Democratic meetings schedule in Fort Wayne this week

Fort Wayne readers are told of open air and ward meetings this week with speakers including Cyrus Cline Edward Hoffman John Eggeman Guy Colerick and others. Events span Wednesday to Saturday across Pontiac Lafayette West Main St Spy Run Springfield Maysville New Haven Arcola Huntertown venues.

Fort Wayne Pontiac Lafayette Streets Cyrus Cline Edward @. Hoffman Fifth Ward West Main Street John W. Eggeman Guy Colerick Seventh Ward Congressman Cline E. G. Hoffman St. Joe Township Phil Colerick William Freuchtenicht Fhuraday Charles Pion Spy Run Avenue Frank Dunton Lagrange Erwin Senator Fleming Springfield Township Maysville Carl Yaple Washington Township Center School Ray McAdams Jefferson Township James M. Robinson Frank Dulin Eel River Township Harry Hilgeman Tenth Ward Buchanan Street Judge Erwin Charles M. Niezer New Haven William , O’niel Arcola Huntertown

Plowmen Elect Officers and Set Contests date

The Aen County Plowing association elected Van Goeglein as president succeeding Charles Goeglein. Dr. George W. Gillie was re elected secretary and treasurer. The next plowing contest is set for October 25 with a local committee to select the site and judges from Allen county.

George Smith Wells County Association Laura Rose Alden Mich Willis Smith Irene Ehret W. W. Smith Ossian David Smith Kansas City Myron Smith Coldwater Ernest Smith Warsaw Nancy Terwillegar Whitecloud Laura J. Rose Ottis L. Cox Newton Cox Ashley Smith Plum Mantora M. V. Smith Solon Guy Smith Addie Mariotte Frieda Brown Effie Smueck LeRoy Smith Harvey Miller Harvey Turner David Trisch Gilbert Lehman Aen County Plowing Association van Goeglein Charles Goeglein George W. Gillie John Dickson Charles Meyers Val Goeglein George Thumm Chris Vonderau Martin Black

Bryan to Speak Outdoors in Fort Wayne Crowd to Hear Bryan

Jefferson club officials and the Democratic speaking committee expect a crowd too large for any city hall. A large outdoor meeting is planned for Fort Wayne next week to hear William Jennings Bryan. Special cars will bring attendees from across the twelfth district including Bluffton, Decatur and Huntington. A definite date for the address is not yet set. A subsequent large meeting will feature Senator Gore of Oklahoma the following week.

Jefferson Club Democratic’ Speaking Committee Fort Wayne William Jennings Bryan Bluffton Decatur Huntingon Bryan Gore Oklahoma

Edward Clark pleads guilty in dynamite conspiracy case

Edward Clark of Cincinnati admitted guilt to five conspiracy counts and fifty counts as a principal in interstate shipments of dynamite and nitro glycerin. The court moved him aside from other defendants to await sentence as evidence tied Clark to a union iron workers chapter and to plots against non union employers.

Indianapolis Ind Edward Clark Cincinnati Charlies W. Miller A. B. Anderson Clark Umbrella International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Miller Frank M. Ryan McNamaras E. C Dayton Ohio Harrison Avenue Ryan Herbert Hockin Union Wi Clark

Queer Accident May Prove Fatal

A wagon tongue overturned during excavation work at 3010 Shawnee drive struck laborer Eugene Morris on the head, fracturing his skull. The wagon shifted as earth gave way, Morris was rushed to Lutheran hospital by police ambulance and remained unconscious. he is about 28 and from Henryville, Indiana.

Shawnee Drive Eugene Morris Morris Lutheran Hospital Henryville Ind

Engineer Dies On Wabash Train In Napoleon Station

Columbus Ohio native H Hitchins, age about, died of heart disease on a Wabash train at Napoleon while en route to Fort Wayne to visit his daughter Mrs J R Hartwig. He had worked 9 years for Ohio Central, formerly with Grand Rapids and Indiana. member of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Mason. Survived by widow, six children Lionel Edwin Mrs Hartwig Lillian Bernice Beatrice, one grandchild and five sisters. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 from his residence.

H. Hitchins Columbus Fort Wayne J. R. Hartwig Horace Street Hitchens Napoleon Hitchins Ohio Central Lines Grand Rapids & Indiana Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Lionel Edwin Hartwig Lillian Berneice Beatrice

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