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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1912

Page

2

Critics Urged to Point Out Defects in National Reserve Plan

Detroit, Sept 19 The American Bankers Association heard Robert W Bonynge of the monetary commission urge critics to propose fixes for the National Reserve association plan He said the banking system is unpaid and needs reform across reserves credit and interbank cooperation without specific remedial legislation from any party.

Detroit National Reserve Association National Monetary Robert W. Bonynge Commission American Bankers’ Association Myr. Bonynge

Two More Airmen Die In Oxford Aerial Crash

Oxford Eng Sept 10 Another double aviation fatality within a week strikes the army flying corps Lieut C A Bettington and Lieut E Hotchkiss recently commissioned on probation were killed near Wolvercote after their plane loomed over Oxford and fell from about 400 feet One body found in the river the other in a field The accident follows a day of Army maneuvers with many officers of the flying corps taking part and newspapers praising aviation corps progress

Oxford Eng Army Flying Corps C. A. Bettington E. Hotchkiss Tom Wolvercote Flying Corps Aviation Corps

Maine Victory Delights Taft as Republicans Rally

President Taft fanned by Maine election results as Republicans gain the state house and Senate on joint ballot. Beverly Mass reports say the victory strengthens party unity. Taft plans golf trip while his allies predict coalescing support in other states. Mrs Taft and the Taft children share in the triumph.

Beverly Mass Taft Maine White House United States Senate Robert Charles

Republicans win Maine governorship and surge in returns

Portland Maine September 10 revised returns show Republicans gaining the governor’s seat with William T Haines winning by 3457 over Democratic Frederick W Plaisted. The party also captures three of the six Congress seats and holds a solid majority on joint ballot to secure a Republican U S senator.

Portland Maine United States William T. Haines Waterville Frederick W. Plaisted

Man beaten and left on tracks in Wabash railroad crime

Otto Kaplin of Laporte was found dying on the Big Four tracks in Wabash with a fractured skull. Police believe he was beaten and robbed by thugs, then placed on the track to hide the crime. His identity was confirmed by a slip of paper on him.

Wabash Ind Otto Kaplin West Main Street Laporte Keplin

Mexican Rebels Retreat From Ojinaga Skirmish

Washington dispatch reports Mexican rebels led by General Salazar withdrew after attacking Ojinaga opposite Presidio Texas. Federals held the town with four local deaths. rebel losses unknown. Salazar’s raids increase U S concerns as Cananea prepands for long march and patrols monitor border tensions.

Washington Salazar OQ Ojinaga Presido Texas San Bernardino War Department E. Z. Steever el Paso Imayor Ujinaga Adams Steever Presidio Ujuage Signal Corps Fort Dr. A. Russell Arizona Cananea Orozco Quitman Gabalones Ojinaga

Nolan Mined Up In Lovely Mees

New York dispatch reports Harry E. Nolan of Washington D C failed to appear in police court to plead to abducting Marion McVicker a Newport News Va girl aged sixteen. His $1 bail was forfeited and two detectives were sent to arrest him. The court set bail at 2500 for Nolan and paroled the girl to the Florence Crittenden mission with arraignment postponed to Sept 17.

New York Harry E. Nolan Washington D. C United States Legation Panama Marion McVicker Newport, News Nolan McVicker Florence Crittenden

Gather Weapons By Wagon Loads In West Virginia

Charleston West Virginia September 10 martial law zone extended over Dorothy Raleigh county prompting orders to storehouse at military headquarters for wagon loads of weapons. Militiamen searched the district confiscating more firearms in Cabin and Paint Creek areas as mines resume operation on Cabin and Paint creeks under military rule. Houses in Kanawha county being cleaned to maintain sanitary conditions. property owners warned to clear premises or face military commission arrest.

Charleston W. Va Dorothy Raleigh Cabin Paint Creek Kanawha Michigan Paint Creeks Kanawhan County

Johnson Dashes Into Illinois in Progressive Push

Governor Johnson visited Rockford and other northern Illinois strongholds delivering a Progressive message on social and industrial justice. He urged direct election of U S senators, praised labor conditions, and distributed suffrage literature via Mrs. Raymond Robbins during a nine-city journey ending with plans for a Wisconsin tour.

Freeport Johnson Ilinois Progressive Party United States Rockford Raymond Robbins Chicago Gov. Johnson Cgoveror Johnson Detroit Streator Fair Grounds Jolson Wisconsin

Duluth street car strike tensions rise with rumors of outbreaks

In Duluth Minnesota on September 10 the street car strike stayed tense as sympathizers talked of further outbreaks against the car company and strikebreakers. About half the cars ran. A driver was seriously injured in last night’s riot and thirteen arrests occurred. Police say no strikers joined the prisoners and union men did not participate in the violence.

Duluth Minn

Great Fort Wayne Fair Opens Amid Temperance Stand

The Fort Wayne Great Fair opens with no beer sales, yet crowds fill the grounds. Exhibits and amusements thrive while Governor Thomas R. Marshall is welcomed, signaling anticipated attendance records as preparations continue for his arrival. Local dignitaries check in at the depot to greet the governor.

Fort Wayne Thomas R. Marshall Indiana Lake Eries and Western Railroad S. M. Foster James M. Robinson Cyrus Cline Richard N. Erwin Carl Yaple

Nickel Plate Train Wrecked Near Erie Pa

Erie Pa Sept 10 Train No 6 of the New York Chicago and St Louis railroad wrecked one mile east of Erie at 2 o clock when rails spread. One person killed and eighteen injured including passengers. Among the injured were R F Walker and Mrs Walker of St Paul and Miss Louise North of Northeast Pa.

Erie New York, Chicago & St. Louis Trai R. F. Walker St. Paul, Minn Mre N. Walker St. Paul Louise North Northeast, Pa

Nickel Plate eastbound train 6 report

Buffalo report notes Train No 6 on the Nickel Plate railroad eastbound. Continued on page 6 column 3.

Adopted baby seeks real parents after twenty years

A man living in Yorktown Indiana writes The Sentinel from St Vincent's orphanage tale of being found in a basket as a two week old infant in 1889. He asks for help locating his unknown birth parents or relatives and recounts his early steps from Fort Wayne vicinity to St Vincent's and St Joseph's asylum before adoption by another couple.

St. Vincent’s Orphanage Yorktown Ind Sentinel the Sentinel Fort Wayne St. Vincent's Orphan Home St. Joseph’s Asylum Lafayette Father Guendling

Two Die, One Injured in Pennsylvania Wreck

Pittsburg dispatch reports two killed and six injured when a light engine collided with the first section of Pennsylvania passenger train No. 2 near Derry Pennsylvania early today. Names include James Quick and J. E. Seatrd among crew. passengers E. S. Teimerer Lee Meyer Mrs. P. Ransell Mrs. Fannie Larken Daniel Rebuckittsburg W. H. Wright. Train was on time and struck at high speed in fog. injuries from being thrown from berths.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Derry James Quick Fregman Altoona J. E. Seatrd Whitner E. S. Teimerer Cincinnati Lee Meyer P. Ransell Lowell Fannie Larken Johnstown Daniel Rebuckittsburg W. H. Wright Greensburg Pitsburg

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Mr. Bonynge Roosevelt Bull Moose Oscar & Strauss Gov. Marshall Fort Wayne Fair Virginia Illinois Marshall Buffalo N. Y Nickel Plate Railroad Ger Derry, Pa Battery bin Huntington Warsaw Winona, Lake Pierceton Columbia City Whstley Raber Roanoke
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