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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1903

Page

14

End of argument in boundary case.

The Alaska boundary contention arguments closed at 3:40 p m with Mr Jacob M Dickinson delivering a keynote peroration on US Britain amity. John W Foster thanked Britain. Lord Chief Justice Alverstone praised Dickinson as the tribunal and audience absorbed the momentous discussion.

London Alaska Jacob M. Dickinson United States Great Britain John W. Foster Alverstone Dickinson America Chief Alverstone Lord Alverstone

Tragic Death of Little Child from Cardiac Blood Clot

A healthy Wednesday morning ending in tragedy as a toddler fell during play striking the head. Despite initial signs of recovery the child became comatose and died within an hour. Post mortem by Dr. Van Buskirk and Dr. Wybourne found death caused by a blood clot in the heart.

van Buskirk Wybourn

Northern Indiana News Roundup Includes Deaths and Local Events

Obituaries report Elizabeth Tinkey and Rachel Mossman passing in Warsaw and Wabash counties, with Milford Clark elected county commissioner in DeKalb. A Huntington tent collapse causes $200 loss. Hartford City Flint Glass plant escaped fire damage. Elkhart elopement với prizefighter Kid Vaughn shocks families. Goshen to South Bend Winton trip in under five hours. Gardentop reunion hosts 145. marriage license incident ends in refusal. Ora Lautzenheiser travels to Philippines for civil service post.

Milford Clark DeKalb County Emanuel Shormeyer Huntington Robert Buckles Wable County Wolflake Witkowski South Bend Henry Durst Waterloo Lyansport Ora Lautzenheiser Franklin Township Philippines Civil Service Commission Hartford City Flint Glass Company Marjory Bedenkop Elkhart W. Jack Latta Goshen Chicago Wilson Harris James Wilson Kingsland T. W. Wilson Fort Wayne James McEnhaney Nappanee Eliza E. Wolford Warsaw McEnhaney

Startling secrets of high finance revealed in New York

The disclosure before United States Examiner Oliphant described the United States Ship Building Co and the Bethlehem Steel deal. D. Leroy Dresser testified that Bethlehem Steel works were purchased from C M Schwab for 10 million bonds and 9 million each in common and preferred stock. He said a stock pool of 20 000 preferred and 250 000 common was set aside with Harris Gates Co to be marketed only after Morgan Co and Schwab blocks are sold.

New York Oct D. Leroy Dresser Trust Company of the Republic United States Examiner Oliphant United States Harris, Gates & Co J. P. Morgan & Co M. Schwab

Girl Confesses Robberies In Critical Condition

Chicago October 6 Lucy Miles a teenager confesses to a series of robberies while in critical condition at a hospital. Authorities report the youth admitted to several thefts as her health status remains unstable.

Death claims aged pioneer of Fort Wayne

Edward Seidel a pioneer Fort Wayne resident and noted ice and real estate entrepreneur died at 5 a m. He built the Seidel Crystal Ice Line and later ran the Nickel Plate restaurant with his son. Wealth is conservatively estimated at 200000 to 250000 dollars. He leaves four children, a widow, and two grandchildren. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 30 p m from the Seidel homestead with Rev. Wagenhals officiating. No flowers.

Seidel Crystal Seidel Fort Wayne Anna Wuerther William Emil Seidel Fred Tresselt Edmund Otto Seidel Emil Carl Robert Seidel William Seidel Concordia Lodge No. 228 Order of Odd Fellows East Main Street

Fort Wayne Pioneering Citizen Seidel Dead After Long Life

Mr Seidel aged 17 years 6 months 25 days died after a brief illness in Fort Wayne after a long career marked by steady activity. Born March 18 1826 in Saxony he came to America in 1852 aboard the Weiland reaching Fort Wayne July 5 1852. He worked as a boat man, cooper, brickyard hand and railroad grader before starting a small grocery near Columbia City.

Calhoun Street Seidel Seigel Carl Schilling Fort Wayne Lichtenstein Kingdom of Saxony Germany America

War rumors discounted by British and Japanese officials

London reports no confirmation of a Russian fleet gathering at Ma San Pho and no signs of a Russo Japanese outbreak. Baron Hayashi dismisses Kobe notes as unreliable and sees no cause for alarm over Manchuria evacuation or Corea partition.

London Foreign Office Associated Press Ma-San-Pho Baron Hayashi London Daily Mail Kobe Japan Baron de Rosen Manchuria Corea Russia Shanghai

Building Trades Unions Meet to Form National Federation

Indianapolis, Oct. 8. Representatives from twelve major building trades unions gather to organize a national federation to adjudicate arbitrate and carry through building trades issues. The first session begins this afternoon. The twelve unions total about 1,000,000 members with Carpenters and Joiners Painters and Decorators Plasterers Structural Iron Workers Bricklayers Stonemasons Hadcar riers Lathers and General Building Laborers among those present.

Indianapolis

Monument Dedicated to Maryland Soldiers at Orchard Knob

In Chattanooga Tennessee on October 8 a monument honoring Maryland soldiers who fought near Chattanooga was dedicated at Orchard Knob near Grant's location. The ceremony recognized their participation in the battles surrounding the city.

Chattanooga Tenn Maryland Orchard Knob Grant

Treaty with China signed and to be ratified

Washington reports the American Chinese commercial treaty has been signed at Shanghai by Conger Goodnow and Seaman. It becomes effective for China with an imperial decree, pending U S Senate ratification before exchanges of notices and operation. The pact ensures Manchurian ports open to the United States despite Russia's position.

Washington State Department Shanghai Conger Goodnow Seaman United States Senate Manchuria United States Russia China Manchurian

Treaty Signed Between United States and China in Shanghai

The U S and China signed a commercial treaty in Shanghai with Conger Goodnow Sheng Kung Pao Lu Kai Huan and Seaman joining as signatories. Main points include tax settlement, residence rights for missionaries, protection of patents and copyrights, mining rights, opening new trade localities, and rights to conduct trade in open ports. The Japan China treaty was also signed.

Shanghai United States China Sheng Kung Pao Lu Kai Huan Conger Goodnow Seaman Japan

Auto collision involving Mrs. Oelrichs and Harry Lehr in Newport

In Newport on Thames Street Mrs. Hermann Oelrichs backing from a tailor shop collided with Harry Lehr’s car driven by Charles Greenough. The impact bent Oelrichs’s car step and caused her a shaking. no serious injuries were reported. All parties blamed collectively after charges of negligence were exchanged as a crowd gathered.

Newport R. I Hermann Oelrichs Harry Lehr Thames Street Mrs. Oelrichs

Armstrong Will Leaves Wife Sole Heir In $250000 Estate

The late A F Armstrong’s will names widow Mary S Armstrong as sole legatee and executor without bond. The estate, valued around 250000, includes real estate, stocks and bonds. His only child is the wife of T C Howe of Irvington, who inherits on her mother’s death.

Kokomo Ind A. F. Armstrong Mary S. Armstrong

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United State Dickinsen MR. Foster Foster Finley Ier Indiana Elizabeth Tinkey Marshall Hunt Lafontaine Wabash County Rachel Mossman Wabash Morgan Lucy Miles Edward Seidel Iness Career Building Trades Unions Fortune DR. Wenger Bright Aumeria WB Wenger Fort Wayne, Ind Grand Swell C. C. Schlatter & CO Columbia and Clinton Streets Webber City Carriage Works Meyer Brothers Company Columbia Street
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