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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1906

Page

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Bar Room Clash Ends in Murder in Hope Hospital

Sam Augsburger, longtime laborer at city coal yards, died at Hope hospital after a blow at John Kennedy's saloon on Wallace and Lafayette streets. Charles Laughlin and John Kennedy were arrested on murder charges. Laughlin held for grand jury, Kennedy to have city court hearing. Investigators said prompt medical care could have saved Augsburger.

Sam Augsburger Pioneer Coal and Wood Company Hope Hospital John Kennedy Wallace and Lafayette Charles Laughlin Michael McLaughlin South Calhoun Street Majors Trebra Kennedy Laughlin Augsburger B. F. Ladd James Smith A. H Harriet Mareth J. C. Peltier

WRECK VICTIMS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL IN RELIEF TRAIN

Harrowing scene in Los Angeles as the relief train from a Sea Cliff Ventura wreck arrives with over twenty injured passengers. Dr. G W Hutchinson and a team of doctors and nurses transfer the wounded to ambulances cars and carriages for slow transport to Sisters Hospital two miles from the depot. Early assessment suggests none of the injured are expected to die.

Los Angeles Cal Southern Pacific Sea Cliff Ventura G. W.hutchinson Sisters’ Hospital Hutchinson

New Fort Wayne Industry Promises Jobs and Growth

A Clark Fixture and Show case factory in the Commercial Improvement district is poised to relocate a chandelier and lighting fixture operation to Fort Wayne. The move aims to hire at least forty skilled workers initially, with potential payrolls reaching two hundred within two years, aided by local suppliers and power infrastructure.

Fort Wayne Khe Clark Clark Fixture and Showcase Company Commercial Improvement Company Fort Wayne Electric Company

Big shake up planned at Pacific States Telephone

San Francisco reports a major reorganization at the Pacific States telephone and telegraph company with General Manager Louis Glass to be replaced by a new executive. The changes aim to modernize the San Francisco system and raise its status to rival Boston and other eastern cities. E. O. Bradley and Bell officials visit to study the plant and plan reforms before leaving for Boston to report the moves.

San Francisco Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company Louis Glass Corporation Bostor Bradley Bell ‘Telephone Company Boston Udme Bell Telephone Company

County Board Holds Multiring Permit For Pen Drawing

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a county board discussed a permit related to a communal pen project. Details are unclear but reference to permission being secured and measurements or enabling steps are visible.

Dick Secures Ohio Leadership in Party Rally

Dayton dispatch reports United States Senator Dick winning the race for chairmanship of Ohio's Republican state executive committee. With two districts still uncertain, he trails by one vote, but a late district switch gave him the needed majority. The result signals Dick’s rise while Presidents Roosevelt enjoys strong endorsement.

Dayton Ohio United States Republican State Executive Committee National Roosevelt

Convention Under Way at Dayton Republican Rally

Dayton, Sept 11. In Welfare hall seating for 7000 the Republican state convention was called to order by O B Gould, with Myron Herrick as temporary chairman John Malloy temporary secretary and Richard Gilson sergeant at arms. Herrick urged rational tariff reform and favored revenue tariffs over free trade while warning against partisan tariff tinkering as politics heated.

Dayton Welfare O B. Gould State Central Committee State Committee Myron T. Herrick Cleveland John R. Malloy Columbus Richard Gilson Steubenville Herrick Republican Party

Pluralities Decline After Tuesday Election

A fragment reports a plurality of 7,366 in yesterday’s election with Governor Cobb close to Republican support. The note suggests the four year comparison may show a narrowed margin and hints at continuing declines in pluralities.

Cobb

Hearst Idol of the WeW regime dominates NY convention session

The Independence League held its first state convention in New York with William Randolph Hearst as president. The long debate over nominating all or some candidates delayed the start as delegates favored naming the full ticket. Willard A. Glenn led as temporary chair advocating ballot freedom against corporate influence.

New York Independence League William Randolph Hearst Max Simsen League State Committee Democratic State Committee Hearst New York City Willard A. Glenn Syracuse Alton B. Parker McClellan Lemuel E. Quigg Thomas F. Ryan August Belmont

Delegates Gather as Independence League Eyes Complete Ticket

Delegates and interested parties gather at Carnegie Hall as the independence league seeks a complete ticket. The Seabury proposal to defer Connors petition to resolutions is approved. Hearst is met with strong applause and delegates discuss welcoming Democrats if they endorse league principles. The heat makes the hall feel like a shirt sleeve convention.

New York Independence League Carnegie Hall 57Th Street Samuel Seabury Hearst William J. Connors Buffalo Committee I[hmson William R. Hearst League

Independent League to Decide on Ticket at State Convention

New York reporters report the Independent league faces a split on its state convention agenda. Debates over whether to name a straight ticket or fuse with Democrats, or back Hearst, dominated until adjournment. A resolutions committee will report on options including a joint ticket with Buffalo Democrats and Hearst aligned principles. The convention opens at Carnegie Hall with Max Shmson presiding.

New York Independent League In State William R. Hearst Democrats State Committee League William J.connors Bualo Connors Buffalo Independent League Democratic Party Hearst Carnegie Hall Max Shmson

Three Men Die From Electric Fence Accident in Rushville

Rushville Indiana September 11 three men were killed when they touched a charged barbed wire fence at the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction plant near the power house. Victims Oliver Glove 65 William Pettiford 45 and Reuben Bobright 43 died in the tragedy as Pettiford attempted to help Boltright. An investigation found Oliver Glore’s body on a fence six hundred yards away after a lightning strike burned an insulator letting a guy wire energize the fence.

Rushville Ind Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Company Oliver Glove William Pettiford Reuben Bobright The Traction Company Pettiford Boltright Petiford James Glore Oliver Glore

Tragic Death Identifies Local Youth Near Fort Wayne

The body found beside Nickel Plate tracks is Edward G. Linn of Portland Indiana. The seventeen year old, who was deaf, was en route from Zion City to Fort Wayne to visit and authorities believe he was struck by a train.

Hammond Ind Edward G. Linn Portland Zion City Fort Wayne

Indiana cases postponed in gambling wheel trial

Orleans Ind Sept 11 The state cases against Thomas Derry of Saginaw Mich and H Charles for keeping roulette wheels were set for today before Squire Jacob Woner at the old Asher school house. Charles appeared but Derry is ill and a ten day postponement was granted.

Orleans Ind Indiana Thomas Derry Saginaw Mich H. Charles Jacob Woner Asher School Charles Derry Justice Woner

Doctors Enjoyed Technical Talks at Medical Society Meet

The Twelfth Councilor District Medical Society opened in the county courthouse with 40 to 50 doctors present and about 150 by afternoon. Morning sessions featured glaucoma, neuralgia of the mastoid bone, and abdominal tumor cases. Afternoon sessions included five papers by physicians from Decatur Poneto Lagrange and local doctors with extensive discussions. An evening Brights disease lecture and multiple faculty-led discussions followed, with out of town guests including T. F Wood of Butler.

Councilor District Medical Society Court House W. H. Myers Wheelock Schick Rosenthal P. B. Thomas Decatur F. A. Shoemaker Poneto D. W. Dryer Lagrange B. W. Rhamy Maurice I. Rosenthal J. H. Gilpin H. D. Wood G. E. Fulton Carl Schilling J. S. Bogers J. M. Pulliam C. E. Barnett F. Broughton Fred Metz F. C. Greiser E. E. Morgan T. F. Wood C. H. English E. J. McOscar W. W. Barnett C. S. Bond Richmond Bright

Troops Raid Warsaw in Terrorist Sweep

Warsaw dispatch reports two hundred Warsaw houses ransacked by troops with about one thousand arrests. Most prisoners said to be Jews and many children seized used by terrorists for attacks. Authorities order expulsion of all suspects. time ends reign of bloodshed at Siedlice as troops patrol streets.

Warsaw Siedice Associated Press Siedsce Kupiecki Viktoria Pienkna Street Polowa Roskosz Siedlce

Refugee Describes Harsh Siedlce Attack and Flight

Warsaw report details a refugee's account of a wartime raid on Siedlce. Soldiers and terrorists fought through the night destroying the Kupiecki hotel and burning markets. Refugees fled to a church then a village, with many wounded and absent medical aid.

Anti Jewish Attack Report From Siedlice Neighbors

Telegram reports from refugees in St Petersburg describe an anti Jewish assault at Siedlice. Censorship and holiday closures limit details as fear of continued massacre grips local Jewish communities and police and war offices remain unavailable.

St. Petersburg Siedlice Siedlce

County Levy Unchanged for Next Year

County commissioners kept the levy steady with 28.65 for county purposes and 4.0 for the court house fund. A new bridge fund is noted and gravel road funding set at seven cents, totaling 42.65. The Woodburn area bridge project proceeds with nearby property owners agreeing to supply dirt for fills.

The Sentinel Court House Fund Woodburn

Missouri farmer shot wife and himself in Pleasant Hill

At his farm near Pleasant Hill Missouri on September 11 John Carter aged 45 shot and killed his wife Nita aged 23 then killed himself. The tragedy occurred as a love letter to a nephew was found. Local authorities investigated the double tragedy.

Missouri Pleasant Hill John. Carter Nita

Cuba tensions rise as rebels seek peace terms in Havana

Reports from Havana indicate Cuba's government grows suspicious of rivals and even trusted allies as veterans for peace debate terms with insurgents. Alfredo Zayas joins the rebels abroad, fighting expands in Moron and nearby towns, while the stock market falls on the upheaval.

Havana Cuba Associated Press Veterans Peace Committee Menocal Pino Guerra Veterans For Peace United States Congress Peace Committee Alfredo Zayas Liberal Party Senate Moron Puerto Principe San Jose Las Ojas Cienfugos Baldomero Acosta Acosta el Cano Palma

Judge Gilbert Reaches Manila in Historic Arrival

General James T. Smith arrives as new governor general of the Philippines aboard the Logan. He is welcomed warmly in Manila with plans for Sept. 20 inauguration. Ide sails Sept. 22, while Gilbert also arrives on the Logar’s record voyage.

James T. Smith Philippines Manila Ide Logan Tavera Smith Hong Kong Japan Pacific Marlner Korea San Francisco Jude Gilbert Logar

Allénecurity WCTU Meeting Postponed in Wayne

A notice announces a W C T U meeting of the Allénecurity group in Wayne at the First Ma East location. The text is incomplete but indicates a scheduled gathering.

Wayne Salrest

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Ankenbruck Dan B. Ninde John Kennedy, Jr Edward Bilis Arthur Cox Terry Johnson Harmon Barnes Henry Sudbrink Clark Building Makers Board ‘of County ’, communatantGners Mltidhng ‘Pein Chairman Herrick Can’t. Dodge Tariff Maine WEW Independence League Con Vention Electricity Twelfth District Medical Society Seidlce Sieniec Levy County Council Wife W.G T. US
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