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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1906

Page

14

Conflicting Cuban Crisis Grows Near Pinar Del Rio

Rebel forces under Pino Guerra near Pinar Del Rio advance as government troops report defections in Santa Clara. Amidduress, two Western railway bridges are dynamited and a clash injures General Lynez Castillo.

Guerra Pinar del Rio Pino Guerra Menacal Lynez Castillo Cienfugos Santa Clara San Luis Avalos Fhe Pine Ginerras

Competitive Civil Service Exam Set for Fort Wayne Post Office

A competitive examination under the United States civil service commission will be held for clerk and carrier positions at the Fort Wayne post office on November 21 starting at 4:00 a.m. Applications on the prescribed form, obtainable from W. J. Ross at the district postmaster’s office, must be filed by October 15 to reach the Cincinnati board of examiners on that date.

United States Civil Service Commission Fort Wayre W. J. Ross Efire Board of Examiners Cincinnati

Fort Warne Art School announces annual booklet

The tenth annual announcement of the Fort Warne Art School association has been issued in a two color, bound booklet. It details class arrangements tuition rates and lists the sixty four pupils from last year. Ron ald Dawson replaces Miss Hatcilten as treasurer among the officers and directors.

Fort Warne Art School Association Ronald Dawson Miss Hatcilten

Orphans Entertained by Dr Coblentz at Douglas Ave

About eighty members of the orphans home of the Reformed church were royally entertained Thursday at Dr J W Coblentz home on Douglas avenue. The day featured games and amusements with supper in the evening served by Mrs Sophia Bailey. Guests assisting included Mrs Nettie Harris of Muncie Miss E Coblentz of Columbiana Ohio Miss Georgia Erskine and Mrs Erskine of Atlanta Georgia all guests in the city.

Orphans’ Home of the Reformed Church J. W. Coblentz Douglas Avenue Sophia Bailey Nettie Harris Muncie E. Coblentz Columbiana Ohio Georgia Erskine Erskine Atlanta

Joint Institute Held by Three Townships Teachers

Jefferson Madison and Marton township teachers conducted a joint institute in the courthouse assembly room Thursday with Superintendent Felger presiding. Lewis O. Youse of Madison township was chosen permanent chairman and Miss Tona Ketrow of Marion township permanent secretary. The teachers will meet monthly hereafter.

Jefferson, Madison and Marton Township Felger Lewis O. ‘Youse Madison Township Tona Ketrow Marion Townstip Peri

Diaz Appeals to United States Over Mexican Regeneracion

Washington reports that American Ambassador David E. Thompson has urged the United States to suppress the Mexican revolutionary junta in St Louis publishing Regeneracion. He says U S discussions of unrest in Mexico are unfounded and cautions against exaggeration. The State Department sent Thompson’s dispatches to the Justice Department for possible action, but details remain undisclosed.

Washington Mexico Diaz David E. Thompson State Department Mexican Revolutionary Junta St. Louis Regeneracion Thompson United States Department of Justice Regeneration

Secretary Shaw Warns Depository Banks Against Speculation

Secretary Shaw issues a circular to all national bank depositaries urging that public money be used locally and not loaned through brokers in New York for speculative purposes. He says banks should loan at regular rates or not at all and return excess funds to the treasury if not locally useful.

Washington Shaw New York

Secretary Shaw's unexpected note shocks New York banks

In New York on September 7 bankers react to Secretary Shaw's letter urging careful use of public money for speculative aims. They note possible diversion of government deposits from interior points to New York, and welcome Treasury oversight of depository banks' lending on government funds.

New York Shaw Treasury Department

Case against Leikauf Packing Company dismissed

The prosecution over alleged animal slaughter in city limits was dropped Friday. Aiken and Underwood argued the company operated before the ordinance under which charges began, and the court agreed, dismissing the affidavit.

T.e Leikauf Packing Company Lnits Aiken and Underwood

Relatives Discover Valise With Cash After Death in Rochester

Relatives of the late Joseph Bruce found a small valise in his Rochester home garden area. The valise contained about 900 in currency. Bruce, aged around eighty, died from sunstroke and was found unconscious in his room while relatives cleaned a nearby closet.

Joseph. Bruce Rochester Bruce

Wife Resigns as The Family Slave in Chicago Tale

Chicago Sept 7 The Society of Overworked and Downtrodden Mothers finds a champion in Mrs Anna Gierschke 1107 Wabansia Ave She resigns as family cook and housekeeper after declaring her husband and two grown sons Edward Cal and GAP never worked She posts public notice refusing debts contract by them and plans to live on her own earnings and property with two houses and savings

Chicago Anna Gierschke Wabansia Avenue Edward H. Gierschke Earl Cal Mrs. Gierschke Gap

Ossian News Notes Highlight Local Issues And Events

Ossian sees chicken thieves active and street billboards removed while Goshen issues curbs. Alkhart reports 2650 students. Auburn names Charles Bolton city marshal. Poneto hosts a large street fair, and Adams county pioneer Henry Scherry dies. Despondent farmer John Culler hangs himself in Goshen barn Thursday. Interurban line to Kendallville aims for fair timing. Goshen Odd Fellow Albert Yates dies. Twenty first Indiana volunteers reunite at Rome City. James Brown pleads guilty in Bluffton theft case. Steuben County seeks woodchuck bounty. John Anderson returns to Hartford City worth 100000. Leigh Hunt donates piano to Pierceton church. Mishawaka Syrian funeral draws wedding attire photo. Gilbert recommends Dr Beecher for Lagrange postmaster. Edna Hall bears a daughter after filing for divorce.

Ossian Alkhart Charles Bolton Auburn Goshen Poneto Little Wells Henry Scherry Adams County Preble Township John Culler Toledo Chicago Kendallville Albert Yates Twenty-first Indiana Volunteers Rome City Indiana Fort Wayne James Brown Bluffton Steuben County John Anderson Hartford City Mr. Anderson Council Bluffs Leigh Hunt Whitley County Methodist Episcopal Church Pierceton Mishawaka Philippines Gilbert A. C. Beecher Lagrange E. C. P. Shaw Edna Hall Huntington Charles Hall Hall

Bible Lesson Summarizes Jesus Confounding Leaders and Grave Truths

The piece reviews Jesus facing questions from Pharisees and Sadducees about authority and the resurrection during the final week before the crucifixion. It notes his "Render to Caesar" reply, exposes hypocrisy, and explains the resurrection as taught by scripture, urging readers to live in Christ’s image. Alexander Johnson and family are noted as relocating from Lake George to Indianapolis.

American Press Association John Caesar Ezek Jesus Cesar God John v John xiv Cor Christ Moses Abraham Isaac Jacob Ienac

Plan to settle State Agency receivership case outlined

Judge Vinson Carter allowed about 15500 in court costs in the State Agency company receivership case. The plan involves O J Van Laningham buying assets for 25000 cash and notes totaling about 150000, to be endorsed by directors of State Life Insurance and Great Western Agency, with distributions to stockholders over four note maturities. Receiver Hitt acts between Van Laningham and stockholders, and the deal proceeds only if the court approves the modifications and interpretation of reasonable costs.

Indianapolis Vinson Carter Superior Court State Agency Ferdinand Winter Charles A. Dryer Geo. C. Hitt Elam Fesler Joseph H. Harris Hilt O. J van Laningham State Agency Company Ti van Laningham Indiana Hitt State Life Insurance Company Great Western Agency Company van Laningham

Rumored Reorganization of Fort Wayne and South Bend Air Line

Fort Wayne and South Bend Air Line Trac tion is rumored to reorganize this week with a new absorbing company. Charlie S Rash and about twenty five Fort Wayne business leaders reportedly support the plan. Officials at the South Bend offices declined to confirm any details.

Columbia City Fort Wayne

Negro in barber shop raid gets ten days jail

Ross Dawson, described as a Negro, received ten days in jail plus $10 and costs after attempting to rob Sterling's barber shop on East Wayne Street. Dawson armed with a blackjack struck the owner, causing a head bruise, and later fought when brushes were taken. William C. Norton, previously at Robison Park, was fined $5 and costs for being drunk and disagreeable yesterday.

Ross Dawson Sterling East Wayne Street William C. Norton Robison Park

Indiana state school exhibit at state fair in Indianapolis

For the first time the Indiana state school for feeble minded youth displays student work at the Indianapolis state fair. Superintendent Carroll praises the display as exceptional, featuring top grades from both academic and industrial departments. Exhibit overseen by Prof. C D Mead Miss Wintermode and Mrs Bice.

Indiana State School Indianapolis Carroll C. D. Mead Wintermode Bice Ee Eubie Ren

Terrorist campaign continues against top Russian officials

A St. Petersburg dispatch reports social revolutionists resolve to press terrorism after Stolypin's reform program. Reactionary papers demand Stolypin’s resignation while supporting drumhead trials. Moscow press remains unsympathetic to the reform note and universities move toward resuming studies. An attempted assassination of Vice Minister Kryshanovsky was thwarted when a uniform mixup exposed the attacker.

London St. Petersburg Lves Stolypin M. Stolypin Svet League of the Russian People Moscow Peaceful Regeneration Party Associated Press M. Guchkoff Count Heyden St. Chepkin Grodeskul Odessa Kharkov M. Kryshanovsky Chancellery of the Interior

New Factory to Open in Fort Wayne on East Columbia Street

A new factory will begin operations in Fort Wayne in the Coombs building on East Columbia street, producing a fine grade of underwear. The Cra mer Knitting Mills is capitalized at $150,000 with officers likely to include George B. Cramer as president and William C. Cramer as manager, both of New York City. Fort Wayne financier W. M. Griffin is treasurer and Dr. E. W. Doder is secretary. The Cramers are brothers-in-law of Dr. Doder and bring years of experience, with several prominent local stockholders and wholesale dealers across the country subscribing.

New Haven Ind Ligonier Thirtieth Indiana Regiment Noble County Monroeville George W. Wilbur Mershon Marion America E. W. Erick W. H. Mershon Shiloh P. W. Die S. M. Hench Fort Wayne George Musson Thirtieth Regiment Eleventh Indiana Battery W. S. Rogers John Otto Auburn Association Henry M. Williams William M. Glenn Henry C. Zollinger Arnold Sutermeister Kansas City James B. Harper Harper Rowan J. H. Ehlers Lorin Bethel Wolf Lake Col. C. BE. Briant Huntington Col R. 8. Robertson Sutermeister Indiana Battery Union of the States Eleventh Indiana Artillery Captain Sutermeister Ww. M. Glenn Kelker H. C. Zollinger Coombs Columbia Street Cramer Knitting Mills George B. Cramer New York City William C. Cramer W. M. Griffin E. W. Doder Messrs. Cramer Dodez

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