New Company Controls Fort Wayne South Bend Interurban
A new company led by G A Walkup in Chicago took control by transferring all holdings of the Fort Wayne and South Bend Interurban plan to new interests at a Wednesday stockholders meeting. The Fort Wayne and South Bend Railway, capitalized at 2.5 million, elected officers and will build a third rail line between Fort Wayne and South Bend.
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Fort Wayne and South Bend
Olds & Niezer
Fort Wayne
South Bend
G. A. Walkup
Chicago
W. F. Dinnen
Co. A. Shorb
Warsaw
P. A. Randall
Daniel Zook
Nappanee
P. F. Miles
Milford
Val Brown
Churubusco
J. H. Grisamer
E. B. Swift
Kokomo
B. F. Shively
Walkup
Mr. Shorb
Indiana
Smith Township
Whitley County
Noble
Sparta
Noble County
Turkey Creek
van Buren
Kosciusko County
Olive and
Locke
Elkhart County
Messrs
R. C. Smith
C. F. Knowlton
Wolf Lake
W. T. Roberts
Indianapolis
Prices and price-fix probe noted by Goshen judge
In Goshen Judge Dodge said reports of price-fixing among coal lumber lath and lime dealers in Elkhart county prompted a court ordered thorough investigation. Wawaka resident Jerry Brandeberry died of heart disease worsened by son’s illness in Toledo, the son dying the next day. Peru police chief Gabriel Godfrey, age 74, joins the Horse Thief Detective association. Roann justice of the peace William Drake, 77, known as Squire Drake, is dead. A Peru farmer Timothy Ginney fainted from an electric shock at a trolley pole and George and Mrs. Liest near Bluffton were poisoned by jimson weed seeds mixed with ground coffee.
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Dodge
Goshen
Elkhart County
Jerry Brandeberry
Wawaka
Noble County
Toledo
Gabriel Godfrey
Peru
Miami Tribe of Indians
Indiana
Horse Thief Detective Association
William P. Drake
Roann
Wabash County
Squire” Drake
Timothy Ginney
George Liest
Bluffton
Jimson
Last Sermon Scores Flock at Kiplinger Farewell
Retiring Pastor Orville L. Kiplinger told Congregational church members they rely too much on faith and need human brains, plans, toil, sacrifice and money. He ceased as pastor in Michigan City Indiana and hints at a move to Austin Congregational to succeed Rev. BE. Chase.
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Michigan City
Ind
Orville L. Kiplinger
Indiana
Congregational Church
Kiplinger
Ecome
Austin Congregational Church
C“iings
BE. B. Chase
Oseri
Striking Wives Challenge Non-Union Linemen in Wichita
Eleven women, wives of striking Missouri and Kansas Telephone line men, attacked non union linemen with clubs and stones in Wichita Kansas. Linemen and company officials fled as L F Duggan district manager was struck several times by the women. One worker was knocked down during the clash. The women then climbed a stockade in the area.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kans
Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company
L. F. ‘Duggan
Great Commandment and the Law in Jesus Teachings
The lesson reviews Jesus denouncing Pharisees on tribute and questions about the great commandment. It notes loving God and neighbor as the core, the denotation of sacrifice, and Jesus’ link to the ark and mercy seat as types of Christ. It ends with warnings against outward religiosity and the value of true generosity seen in the widow.
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American Press Association
Jesus
Matthew
Caesar
God
Gene Ill
Earth
Jesus Christ
Sinai
Moses
Mount
Egypt
Christ
David
Israel
Man
Crazed by Drink Attacks Wife Then Slashes Self
Alonzo Curtis, 45, a farmer of three miles east of Litchfield, and his wife 56 were brought to St Francis hospital after Curtis attacked his wife with a butcher knife in bed and then tried to kill himself. Neighbors aided as Curtis cut his throat. Both are in critical condition, expected to die.
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Litchfield
St. Francis Hospital
Alonzo Curtis
Curtis
Hillsboro
Litchfield Hospital
Gov Hanly Makes Brief Visit Here in Fort Wayne
Governor J Frank Hanly stopped in Fort Wayne between trains on a speech tour. He visited the state school for a quick inspection and commended The Sentinel for its fight for law enforcement, then continued to Berne for a scheduled speech.
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J. Frank Hanly
Fort Wayne
State School
Indiana
Wabash
Peru
Skelton
J. B. Harper
New Avenine
Sentinel
The
Hanly
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Berne
C. G. Egley
Lahman
E. S. McCandliss
Carroll
W. H. Brodsett
Indianapolis News
Rhode Island Platform Denounces the Boss System
The Democratic state convention in Providence denounces the boss system and calls for constitutional reform, workers’ eight hour day, a population based representation, and direct election of U S senators. Mayor James H. Higgins of Pawtucket, nominated for governor, cites corruption and sale of state assets, naming Braytonism as a central issue.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
United States
James H. Higgins
Pawtucket
State House
Magoon Endorses Jamaica Laborers For Panama Canal
Former Governor Charles EB Magoon praises Jamaican workers as capable canal laborers. He notes their literacy, prolific letter writing, and argues for organizing them in racially matched companies under capable officers, drawing on Khartoum military precedent but without full military discipline.
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Magoon
Washington
Charles EB. Magoon
Panama Canal
Great Britain
Kitchener
Khartoum
Marroon
Fort Wayne Religious Census Aims For One Day Canvass
Ministers and churches in Fort Wayne endorse a religious census to be conducted in a single afternoon. A. H. Cross of Cleveland will direct visits for three weeks, with about 400 volunteers needed to enumerate homes excluding businesses. The plan seeks to map church membership and preferred attendance for pastors.
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Fort Wayne
A. H. Cross
Cleveland
Ohio
Cross
First Presbyterian Church
Tis
Philadelphia
Stagers Buffalo
Five Gored in Bull Ring Rampage in Bordeaux
Chaos broke out at a Bordeaux bullfight as matadors refused to continue and spectators stormed the arena. Bulls gored five men, one fatally, while protests and arson attempts followed until police expelled the crowd.
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Bordeaux
Army clerk summoned to Washington for duty
Oklahoma City report states M. W. Cardwell, chief clerk at army headquarters, has been summoned to Washington for duty. The note places the action on October 3 with Cardwell ordered to report for service.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
M. W. Cardwell
Army
Washington
School in Anarchy Headlines Barcelona Case
Madrid reports the attorney general presenting evidence in the Benot Ferrer case. Ferrer, director of the modern school of Barcelona, is charged with ties to the May 31 assassination attempt on King Alfonso. Prosecutors say the school taught anarchy to youths and aided Manuel Morales with funds and concealment after the bomb blast.
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Madrid
Benot Ferrer
Modern School of
Barcelona
Alfonso
Modern School
Manuel Morales
Morales
Two Men Die In Cummins Wild West Show Fire
Geneva Ohio October 3 two men perished in the Cummins Wild West show fire instead of one as earlier reported. Rescue crews found the second charred body among animal carcasses like the first victim both burned beyond recognition. Mrs Luther Shoemaker of Spencerville was burned in the Wabash wreck in Catlin Illinois last week.
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Geneva
Luther Shoemaker
Spencerville
Catlin
Bowser’s Milk Diet Ends In Dinner Breakthrough
Mr Bowser, convinced by a doctor of impending appendicitis, delays his appetite with a milk and water plan, but a sharp-drinking druggist debunks the scare and funds a hearty dinner. Mrs Bowser laughs off the warning as Bowser resumes a feast of boiled dinner while planning a prank on the doctor.
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P. C. Bastment
R. Bowser
Yyoman
Abs. Bowser
Mr. Bowser
Joe
Sam
M. Quad
James Cavanaugh Veteran Merchant Dies at 64
James Cavanaugh a veteran merchant at Hikhart has died at age 64 leaving a large estate Mrs Marie ore of Bikhart is named as the widow and heir in early estate notices.
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James Cavanaugh
Hikhart
Marie
Why She Cried by Leslie's Weekly
A vignette titled Why She Cried recounts a girl reacting to her beau Willie proposing to her twin sister, highlighting mistaken affection and comic misunderstanding in a playful period voice.
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Willie
Tinkin
Leslie’s Weekly
Burglar in ParlorShown by Miss Passay
Miss Passay recalls discovering a burglar in their parlor last evening. Miss Pert asks if she fainted, but she says she tried to trap him despite her usual bad luck. The fragment ends with a report from the Philadelphia Ledger mentioning Henry Johnson’s fatal railway injury at Bluffton-Moray and insurance agents Coverdale and Snyder.
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Henry Johnson
Bluffton - Moray
Charles Coverdale
George B. Snyder
Ansurance
Indiana Supreme Court Rules Tax Board Overruled
In Indianapolis on October 3 the Indiana supreme court overturned a state tax board ruling. The court held the board lacks authority to make special assessments and that in all cases property in the affected class must be reviewed.
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The
Sentinel
Indianapolis
Indiana Supreme Court
State Tax Board
Tax Board
Fairbanks Heads to Canton for McKinley Memorial Meeting
Vice-President Charles W. Fairbanks will depart at 6 55 PM for Cleveland en route to Canton Ohio to attend a McKinley memorial association meeting. He will return to Cleveland tomorrow night then travel to Erie Pennsylvania Friday to deliver an address.
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Indianapolis
Charles W. Fairbanks
Cleveland
Canton
McKinley Memorial Association
Erie
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Adjourns in Indiana
The 28th annual convention of the grand lodge of Indiana Knights of Pythias adjourned with routine work, officer installations, and jewel presentations. Election results: Indiana Grand Temple Rathbone Sisters elected Grand Manager Mrs. Belle Ephlin Tangier and Grand Mistress of Records Miss Cora Hood Osian. Grand Mistress of Finance Mrs. Laura Morris Frankfort. Previous day officers elected include Mrs. Laura Sinclair Waterloo Grand Chief, Miss Lizzie Coleman Bedford Grand Senior, Miss Lulu King New Boston Grand Junior, and Miss Lula Calvert with Dr. Mabel Teague Indianapolis as superior representatives.
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Indianapolis
Grand Lodge of Indiana
Knights of Pythias
Indiana Grand Temple
Rathbone Sisters
Belle Ephlin
Tangier
Cora Hood
Ossian
Laura Morris
Frankfort
Laura Sinclair
Waterloo
Lizzie Coleman
Bedford
Lulu King
New Boston
Lula Calvert
Mabel Teague
Knights and Ladies of Honor Elect New Officers
Indiana grand lodge closes its 25th session electing Grand protector C. B. Harris Evansville vice grand protector J. P. Nichols Indianapolis secretary J. H. Haugh Indianapolis supreme representatives J. M. Rawley and Peter Luther Brazil. Order offered 20000 more for its building and a proposal to sell and build a larger structure referred to the supreme lodge.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Grand Lodge of the Knights and Ladies of Honor
C. B.harris
Evansville
J. P. Nichols
J. H. Haugh
J. M. Rawley
Peter Luther
Brazil
Supreme Lodge
Saloonists Name Officers
Indianapolis, Oct. 3 The grand lodge of the Knights of Fidelity closed its annual session today and will meet next year at Evansville. Officers elected Grand valiant commander Julius Miller New Albany worthy grand commander Lee Wolf Indianapolis past grand commander John A. Goodale Seymour grand recorder Charles Heydon Evansville grand orator Phil Meek Seymour master of ceremonies Don Fleisher New Albany grand captain of guards Peter Sheib Indianapolis grand tuler Charles Pauley Seymour grand trustee H Reinken Indianapolis
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Indianapolis
Grand Lodge of the Knights of Fidelity
Evansville
Julius Miller
New Albany
Lee Wolf
John A. Goodale
Seymour
Charles Heydon
Phil Meek
Don Fleisher
Peter Sheib
Fire Loss in Muncie Drug Store and Wysor Block
An explosion and fire in Muncie Indiana destroyed the Campbell Brothers and Wilson drug store and damaged offices and sleeping rooms above it. The incident endangered the Wysor Block a new six story building. Estimated total loss around 10000 dollars with 5000 on the brick block and 3000 to 5000 on the Bennett owned building.
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Muncie
Ind
Campbell Brothers & Wilson
Wysor
William Bennett
Robbers Blow Safe in Indiana Store
In Frankfort Indiana three men forced open a Boyleston general store safe with explosives early today. Postmaster and owner Austin Massey fired at them but they fled. The wrecked safe showed nitroglycerin use and a drill was stolen from a nearby blacksmith shop. Stamps worth 80 dollars and 30 dollars in cash were taken.
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Frankfort
Ind
Austin Massey
Boyleston
Senator Clark Injured in Auto Accident in France
United States Senator W. A. Clark was injured in an automobile accident in France on September 9, according to private information received here today. The extent of the damage is not yet known.
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New York
United States
W.A. Clark
France
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