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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1908

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Haskell Delivers Roosevelts Hot One

Kansas City, Oct 13. Governor Charles N. Haskell of Oklahoma delivered a signed statement to President Roosevelt urging cancellation of the 680,000 acre Osage oil lease or federal action to void it. He argues the lease is improvident and demands just compensation for Osage Nation.

Kansas City Charles N. Haskell Oklahoma Guthrie Associated Press Roosevelt Congress Haskell Theodore Roosevelt Washington, D. C Frank Pierce Interior Department B B. Foster Foster The Indian Territory Kansas Osage Nation

Election Commission to oversee county ballots this week

The same election commission will serve at the election with big meetings this week. A schedule lists speakers John Sharp, Samuel Gompers, and Governor Hanly at Princess rink. The county board, led by Joseph N. Mason, William Fruechtenicht, and Wilbur Carpenter, has arranged ballots for November 3 in Allen county and will certify nominations by mid October.

County Board of Election Commissioners Allen County Board of Election Commissioners Joseph N. Mason William Fruechtenicht Wilbur Carpenter Prohibition Socialist Independence Party Louis C. Schlaudroff Louis P. Schlaudroff

Taft Special Derails in Sterling Hitched to Rails Incident

The Taft campaign special derailed at Sterling O during a move between rail lines. The front track of Taft's car and a Pullman journal were damaged but safe. The mishap caused about a 30 minute delay, extending total departure by an hour, while Taft addressed Sterling residents.

Sterling Erie Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Mr. Taft

Taft to Speak Across Ohio on Campaign Tour

Judge Taft continues a lengthy campaign run from Akron on October 13 guiding speeches toward East Liverpool and Cleveland. The Taft special departed at 8:30 AM, with stops in Barberton Wadsworth Sterling Medina Grafton Elyria Lorain and other towns. He expressed pleasure with Akron’s reception and the evident enthusiasm for his message.

Akron Taft Liverpool Cleveland New Jersey Maryland Barberton Wadsworth Sterling Medina Grafton Elyria Lorain Woodland Avenue Newburg Hudson Ravenna Alliance Salinesville East Liverpool

Netherlands Demands Venezuela Revoke May Decree

The Netherlands foreign minister denounces Venezuela for expelling Minister De Reus, urges immediate revoke of the May 14 decree, and asserts that recall should have occurred through formal channels. He cites seizures of Dutch ships and unfriendly acts, proposing renewed relations and arbitration treaties to restore ties.

Caracas Venezuela Netherlands de Reus M. van Swinderen Holland Castro M. de Reus

Big Gases in Supreme Court Docket 1908-09 Term

Washington D C Oct 13 The 1908 09 term begins with the docket call at 12 o clock Numerous railroad questions will draw attention including the commodities clause dispute affecting anthracite coal roads The Water Pierce Oil Co case against Texas state rulings and a 1 6 million fine tied to trust law attracts interest Also cases test Oklahoma Oklahoma bank guarantee law New York gas law game laws and foreign shippers game Copyright and land law prosecutions in Colorado lead list of matters for the term

Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United States United States Circuit Court For Eastern District of Pennsylvania Water-Pierce Oil Company St. Louis Texas Waters- Pierce Company Standard Oil Company Bailey Haskell Bank Guaranty Oklahoma Brownsville New York City New York

Gamblers Forfeit as raids target dim memories and poker

James Thomas and E Sheridan paid fines of 40 dollars in city court for keeping gambling houses while eleven others, who gave aliases, were fined 15 dollars plus costs. Police raids at Calhoun and Wayne and Calhoun and Main, aimed at poker games, hint at ongoing efforts to curb gambling and remove old dens.

James Thomas E. Sheridan Green Cloth Fraternity Thomas Sheridan Kelly Sergi. Pappert Ed Kleindvist Calhoun Wayne Streets Gierhart & Swift Columbia Main A. B. Jackson

W. H. Kelsey Re‑elected Secretary in County Mutual

At the Alien County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance annual stockholders meeting, Capt. Wm. H. Kelsey was re elected secretary. Directors chosen at the session include J. J. Peters Monroeville George W Kell and W H Kelsey. Other terms ongoing are George Wilbur Milan township and Jerome D Gloyd Perry township. Election of new directors occurred at 2 30 this afternoon.

Alien County Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company Court House Wm. H.kelsey Kelsey J.J. Peters Monroeville George’ W

Bulgaria Stands Pat Amid Turbulent Balkan Situation

Sofia reports no cloud on Bulgaria horizon after Prince Ferdinand proclaims independence on October 5. Government expects European chancelleries to soften toward Bulgaria once general danger recedes. Army totals 120,000 with reserves, kept in service a month. Frontier guards warned to stay within territorial limits and avoid clashes with Turks. Prince Boris illness keeps royal family from festivities. he holds czarevitch title.

Sofia Ferdinand Europe Bulgaria Itmita Boris Czarevitch

London Diplomats Bargain Over Near East Conference

Foreign Secretary Grey and M Iswolsky pressed Europe’s capitals by telegraph regarding the upcoming powers conference to settle the near eastern issue. Details remain unsettled and dates are debated. Britain backs Ignalsky's proposals with Parker's consent. Turkey may accept Bulgarian independence and Bosnia Herzegovina annexation as settled, seeking compensation. Rumors about Novipazar being handed to Serbia and Bulgaria pressuring Turkey for recognition are not credited.

London Grey M. Iswolsky Europe M. Ignalsky Great Britain Parkey Turkey Bulgaria Bosnia and Herzegovina Novipazar European Serbia Paris

Haskell to File Libel Suit Against Hearst

Governor Haskell announced plans to sue William R Hearst for libel over a Standard Oil story. He said attorneys will file the petition in circuit court when ready, naming no specific attorneys yet, and declined to identify who would be named in the suit.

Kansas City Charles N. Haskell Oklahoma Guthria William R. Hearst New York Nicel Standard Oil Haskell Democratic National Committee Frank 8. Monnett Ohio Standard Oil Company Hearst

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Osages Lannon Muskogee Nation John Sharp Williams Princess Rink Samuel Gompers Governor Hanly James M. Robinson Fifth Ward Nebraska Robinson Republican Party Tenth Ward Smith Street East Creighton Avenue Edward O'Rourke EB. W. Emrick M. Niezer Hiller’s Fort Wayne Pennsylvania South Bend John L. Griffith R. 8. Taylor Kendallville Taft and Sherman Club W. J. Vesey Hanly Adams Allen Counties Vesey Bluffton Mr. Hanly Berne N. B. Hawkins Portland Eighth Fort Wayne Federation of Labor American Federation of Labor F. J. Schwantz Be.’ Lampke Gart Shober J. Frank Henry P. Scherer John Daley F. W.rippe J. Straub C. J. Frank Federa Forbes Augustius, Post Gov. Hanly Wayne ST. M. E Church Ea Anh Supreme Court of United States Colorado Lewis St Coe Young Lamont John Condon Condon Leikauf Packing Company City Health Department Hench W. H. Kelsey County Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
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