City Judge Mungovan Dismisses Jail Threats In Redlight Case
Gertie Victor and Lillian Marcelle faced Judge J Frank Mungovan after a police ruse drew them to the city court. The judge said he would not jail women of their character if they confined themselves to the segregated district, but warned fines and jail for violations outside that area. Victor and Marcelle were fined 15 dollars plus costs each. two men paid 25 dollars cash as their fines.
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Gertie Victor
Lillian Marcelle
Calhoun Street
Martin Rundell
Mike Brennan
J. Frank Mungovan
Fort Wayne
Rundell
Vietor
Suffrage Defeated in California as Recall Wins Big
Early returns show California voters favor many progressive measures including initiative and referendum, while woman suffrage appears defeated statewide though with gains in remote districts. San Francisco reports a 13,273 lead against suffrage with 21,325 in favor and 34,598 against as more precincts counted.
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San Francisco
Get
State Railroad Commission
Women of
California
Sentinel Want Ads Pay Feature In Unexpected Place
A brief item notes Sentinel Want Ads offering payment or incentive related to classified listings. The short notice emphasizes transactional tone and a practical prompt for readers considering placement or response.
Debut in Rail Life Marks Progressive Tenure Rise
Clyde A. Pritchard began railway work in 1899 with Agent A. Harris at Leipsie Oxo, boarding for two months and earning about a dollar a day after. He rose from ticket seller to day ticket agent, then local ticket and passenger agent at Fort Wayne, with merit-based rewards. Six years at Fort Wayne brought increased passenger business and expectations for further gains.
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Clyde A. Pritchard
Nickel Plate
A. Harris
Leipsie, Oxo
Harris
Junction
B. F. Horner
Pritchard
Fort Wayne
Frank P. Partin
Parnin
Tramp Ed Russell jailed after home intrusion and insult case
Ed Russell entered Frank Miller's home at 636 West Creighton Avenue seeking breakfast. He was arrested after confrontation, jailed for sixty days or a $50 fine with costs, as police escalate action against loitering hoboes in the southern city.
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Ed Russell
Frank Miller
West Creighton Avenue
Moorning
Russell
Allo
Stevens
Road Congress planned after New York meeting
Plans emerge for a Richmond Virginia convention of road machinery and materials manufacturers from November 20 to 23. The joint grouping aims to form a permanent body to aid road improvement and work with the American Association for Highway Improvement. Committees coordinate with leaders Nat Tyler Jr and others. Seven dead and heavy damage reported from Guaymas Sonora after a violent Pacific coast storm.
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Washington
American Association For
New York
American Association
Richmond
American Association For Highway Improvement
Nat Tyler, Jr
Monarch Road Roller Company
Daniel T. Pierce
Barber Asphalt Paving Company
J. A. Robeson
The
Robeson Process Company
C. Ki. Woodbridge
Austin- Western Company
George H. Lewars
Good Roads Machinery Company
J. 3. Pennypacker, Jr
American Association For Highways Improvement
Congress
Tuscon
Ariz
Guayamas
Mexico
Ortiz
Guaymas
Sonora
Hard Luck With Hay Breakdowns Delays City Delivery
William Roller a Sheldon area farmer faced repeated wagon failures as he hauled hay to a city customer. A split bolster forced transfer to a second wagon, and a collapsed rear axle required a third wagon. The incidents blocked streetcar tracks for about an hour, delaying interurban and work cars and inconveniencing passengers.
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William Roller
Sheldon
Sentinel Want Ads Pay Feature Promoted
The Sentinel promotes its want ads service with a feature on payment options and how readers can place listings. The short notice highlights ease of use and the reach of Sentinel Classifieds.
Sugar Beet Industry Seeks 400 Factories to Meet U S Demand
Washington reports that to satisfy national sugar demand and reduce prices, 400 beet sugar factories with Saale capacity similar to current plants are needed across 14 states. Officials note feasibility and ongoing seed development, with Secretary Wilson backing extensive beet cultivation and research. Leading beet states include Colorado California Michigan Utah Idaho and Wisconsin. World beet sugar totals exceed 6.9 million tons annually, with the U S producing about 500000 tons.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Board of Sugar Beet Investigation
California
Colorado
Michigan
BF. Galloway
Bureau of Plant Industry
Europe
United States
Germany
Austria- Hungary
France
Russia
Belgium
Netherlands
Utah
Idaho
Wisconsin
Death of Mrs Jane Wells in Muncie prompts Fort Wayne kin
Mrs Catherine Sweet of 822 Wagner Street Fort Wayne learned of the death of her sister Mrs Jane Wells at her Muncie home Thursday afternoon at 1 30. The 69 year old Fort Wayne born woman had lived here before moving thirty years ago and leaves two children Arthur Wells and Mrs Emma Guffinger of Muncie and her sister Mrs Catherine Sweet. Funeral services Sunday after noon at 2 30.
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Catherine Sweet
Wagner Street
Jane Wells
Muncie
Fort Wayne
Arthur Wells
Emma Guffinger
Sabirsay
Fort Wayne Tops Nation in Infant Mortality Records
Fort Wayne reports the lowest infant mortality rate for a city of 60 000 to 70 000, surpassing Montclair New Jersey. Local health officials Dr Eric Crull and Dr George Gillie credit better milk, sanitation, and civic effort for the record, and the New York Bureau has recognized Fort Wayne as a national leader in infant mortality reduction.
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United States
Eric Crull
George Gillie
Health Department
Montclair
New Jersey
New York
Bureau of Municipal Research
Crull
Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne's
New York Bureau
Weimer dispute ends as child recovered in Indiana split home
Arthur Weimer and wife argued at 2131 Wells Street with the mother obtaining a warrant when the husband took their son and left. The city court found no evidence to convict. the baby was returned and Judge Minigovan called out domestic tensions from crowded homes. Herman Paxton faced $1 and costs for public intoxication after a market visit.
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Arthur Weimer
Wells Street
Minigovan
Weimers
Women Win Victory After Suffrage Push
In San Francisco on October 13 supporters celebrate a likely statewide suffrage win as local papers note about a 2000 vote margin for women’s suffrage, with remaining ballots not changing the outcome.
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San Francisco
Cal
Poultry Show to Feature Purdue Institute Lectures
The Poultry Fanciers' association plans a January exhibition from the 17th to the 22nd featuring a poultry institute with lectures by a Purdue University expert. If suitable quarters are obtained, the show will include a premium list with enhanced prizes and a course of lectures led by the Purdue expert. WW A Stellhorn of 517 Woodland avenue was initiated into the society at the meeting held at Nellean's shoe store on Columbia street.
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Purdue
Poultry Fanciers’ Association
Nellean's
Columbia Street
Purdue University
Immune to Typhoid Serum Treatment Expanded
The war department amended an order to require all enlisted men and officers under age 35 to under 41 be inoculated. The three injections in the left arm are given ten days apart. Sergeant Seiler cited twenty thousand troops in the malaria zone in Texas with no typhoid cases among treated soldiers, aside from one civilian teamster who refused treatment.
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Seiler
War Department
the Sentinel
Texas
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