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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1906

Page

5

Cambridge Wins International Boat Race By Two Lengths

Putney England Sept 8 Cambridge defeated Harvard by two lengths on the Putney Mortlake course in a record crowd cheering the British light blues. Cambridge led from start, 42 strokes per minute early, Harvard fought back but failed to close the gap as wind and water favored Cambridge.

Putney Eng Cambridge Harvard Surrey Chiswick Great Britain Mortlake London Stars and Stripes Harvard Crimson Atlantic Vivian Nickalls Oxford Putney-Mortlake Thames Yale New London Charles River Boston Cornell America R. C. Lehman

Roosevelt Urges Religion as Nation’s Welfare at Oyster Bay

President Roosevelt spoke at Christ Episcopal church bi centennial celebration in Oyster Bay on September 8. He urged that religion and clean living are essential to national welfare and warned against using religion as a cloak for evil. He said wealth should serve the soul and that every man must be self supporting to sustain spiritual life.

Oyster Bay Christ Episcopal Church Roosevelt Burgess Long Island

Court Oversees Motions in Rockefeller Abatement Cases

Judge Banker in Findlay Ohio overruled motions to quash the information against John D Rockefeller and the Standard Oil cases. Pleas in abatement were overruled and defendants given until next Tuesday to file motions.

Findlay Ohio

Dr Finn Testimony Highlights Long Medical Practice

Dr Thomas Finn of Boonsboro Maine a physician for 82 years says he has used every prescription for kidney and bladder diseases and finds Foley's irregularity the most effective treatment for both chronic and acute kidney and bladder trouble though the text is partially garbled.

Thomas Finn Boonsboro Foley

Judge Lairy rules on Marshall county Republican chairmanship

Logan sport Indiana September eight Judge John Lairy overruled Frank Garns bid for an injunction to stop William Hendricks from becoming Marshall county Republican chair. He held state party committees are not courts of last resort but left jurisdiction with local officials. injunction denied. The ruling opens political chairmanship disputes to court action and may lead to a compromise or further appeal.

Logansport Ind John Lairy Frank Garn William Hendricks Republican Committee Marshall County State Committee Republican State Committee Garn Hendricks Cass County Larry State Central Committee State of Indiana Allen County Edward Catshall Laurent Blanc Blanc Eli Cutshall Dorcas Cutshall Devisees Joshua Hensell Hensell Sallat Barthelamy W. A. Johnson Bittinger & Houk

Passenger Trains Collide Head On on Ohio River Bridge

Two trains collided head on on a Woodland bridge in Marshall County near Wheeling W Va. Two firemen Richard Parsons and Edward Wiegel died and several others were injured including Engineer Dillon and an unknown man. Engineer Miller was lightly hurt and leapt from his cab. J W Barton of Wheeling was among the injured.

Wheeling W. Va Woodland Marshall County Here Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Fish Creek Richard Parsons Edward Wiegel Dillon Miller J. W. Barton

Remarkable recovery story from Vanceboro patient

Kenneth Melver of Vanceboro Maine credits Dr King s New Discovery for saving his life after doctors gave up on him due to severe throat inflammation and lung congestion. The medicine cures coughs bronchitis tonsillitis weak lungs hoarseness and la grippe and is sold by Dreier and Bro with a 50 cent to 1.00 price and a free trial bottle.

Kenneth Melver Vanceboro Dr. King Dreier & Bro’s

Butterflies Invade Kenosha in Wide Swarm

About four o'clock yesterday morning Kenosha Wisconsin was invaded by millions of large yellow butterflies believed to have come from along the Michigan coast and across the lake. By nine the streets were lined and adjacent fields were thick with insects.

Kenosha Wis Michigan Lake

Foley's Honey and Tar Warns Against Imitations

Dreier & Bro alerts customers that many imitations imitate Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy. The genuine product comes in a yellow package and is promoted as the best cure for coughs and colds, urging buyers to demand Foley's and refuse substitutes.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley's Dreier & Bro

Guaranteed Cure for Piles Promises Fast Relief

Druggists offer a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure within 6 to 14 days. Itches bleeding protruding piles are claimed to improve with this treatment. Price 60 cents.

Huntington Water Mains Abused by Residents

Investigation finds many Huntington residents tapping city water without payment. Authorities report widespread use from city mains prompting enforcement action and potential charges. Local officials urge households to settle bills and comply with water regulations.

Huntington

Bryan welcomed home by throng in Lincoln Nebraska

William J. Bryanreturns to Lincoln amid a large, bipartisan welcome with 30 000 to 60 000 gathering near the capitol. Governor Mickey and Mayor Brown join him for a non partisan homecoming featuring speeches, handshakes, and a fireworks display.

Lincoln Neb William J. Bryan Mr. Bryan Chicago Capital Grounds Bryan Nebraska Mrs. Bryan Grace New York Charles W. Bryan State Capitol Capitol Grounds Mickey State House Brown Providence Commonwealth Lenda United States Bryant

Poe News Socials and Local Events Roundup

Mr and Mrs John Valentine and family were entertained by Mr and Mrs Alva Hadley and family Sunday. A large Poe gathering attended a Hoagland Epworth league social Saturday. The Bird and Game association held its annual picnic September 2 in Christian Clevers woods near Hesse Cassel with music by Albert Numbers and children Ossian. The Hoagland baseball team lost 8 to 0 at Monroeville Labor Day. Public sale of Lewis Groves drew a large crowd and the Ladies Aid served a dinner netting funds.

John Valentine Alva Hadley Poe Elias Hartzell Hoagland Epworth League Charles Hoke Fort Wayne William Lahrman John Essig William Essig Monta C. F. Essig James Essig John Bird and Game Association Christian Clever’s Woods Hesse Cassel Albert Numbers Ossian Warren Oke Charles Lipes Girdon Somers Robert Mercer Henry Somers Rose Malone Mina Somers May Verba Mercer Charles and Russell Shearer Harrold Hoagland Monroeville Labor Day Rainbows AC. R. and G. Club Battery Hogeland Brown Smith Battery Lewis Groves Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church

Hipples Tactics Amaze as Bank Scandal Unfolds

Philadelphia reporters reveal ongoing scrutiny of the Real Estate Trust Company's collapse. Receiver Earle plans reorganization within two weeks while District Attorney Bell leans on state investigators. Directors face scrutiny over false reports signed by treasurer North as Hipple’s bold looting and self serving moves come to light. Adolph Segal, tied to a $5.3 million loan, lies ill in Majestic Hotel apartments but remains a central figure in the saga.

Philadelphia State Bank Earle Bell State Banking Department William F. North Hipple Trust Company Adolph Segal Hotel Majestic

Men Past Sixty in Danger From Kidney Disorders

More than half of people over sixty suffer kidney and bladder issues often an enlarged prostate. Foley's Kidney Cure is advised at first signs, claimed to correct irregularities and have cured many elderly men. Rodney Burnett of Rockport Missouri notes relief after two bottles at age 91. Dreter & Bro.

Foley Rodney Burnett Rockport Dreter

Concordia College Student Arthur Kuehnert Struck By Ball

Arthur Kuehnert a Concordia College student lay unconscious for eight hours after an accidental head blow from a ball during a college baseball game. He is expected to recover. The injury occurred as he walked near the batter on the grounds Briley section.

Arthur Kuehnert Concordia College Briley

Pharmacists Close 54th Annual Meeting in Indianapolis

The American Pharmaceutical Association completed its 54th annual meeting in Indianapolis. Next year’s gathering will be in New York in September 1907, date to be set. The council will include A Heath of South Dakota. Thomas B. Cook leads the New York local committee. Membership reached 1987 with a gain of 311. resolutions urged opposition to parcel post and fair enforcement of pure food and drug laws. Delegates left for French Lick Springs to be hosted by Thomas Taggart.

Indianapolis Ind American Pharmaceutical Association New York C. B. Lowe Thomas B. Cook A. Heath South Dakota French Lick Springs Thomas Taggart

Beta Phi Sigma Fraternity Holds Third Annual Convention

Nearly 100 high school students attended the Beta Phi Sigma grand chapter convention in Marion. Officers elected: President Robert W Bailey Anderson vice-president Arthur Bundy Marion recording secretary Fred Barber Fort Wayne corresponding secretary Ralph Waas Wabash treasurer Harry Kitselman Muncie historian Fred Herron Crawfordsville chronicler Samuel Abraham Muncie counselor James A Ross Muncie. Marion selected as next convention site.

Anderson Ind Beta Phi Sigma Robert W. Bailey Arthur Bundy Marion Fred Barber Fort Wayne Ralph Waas Wabash Harry Kitselman Muncie Fred Herron Crawfordsville

Interchange Change Set by Rail Commission

Indianapolis Sept 8 The railroad commission ruled that interchange of cars between the Southern Indiana and the Big Four at Terre Haute must occur at the physical connection point of the two lines not on a third track The ruling follows a coal shipment dispute as Big Four refused two hundred coal cars from the Southern Indiana and the two companies argued over the interchange location The commission postponed the decision awaiting informal guidance from both roads

Indianapolis Railroad Commission Indiana Big Four Terre Hauta Southern Terre Haute

German Methodist conference debates Sunday travel

Evansville Ind Sept 8 The German Methodist conference discussed Sunday travel with a motion to adjourn Sunday evening. Trustees reported $9 000 safely invested. Needs of German Wallace College and Nast Theological Seminary at Berea Ohio were outlined to the conference.

Evansville Ind German Methodist Conference German Wallace College Nast Theological Seminary Berea

Richmond Man Missing After Bogus Check Theft

Herbert Eshenfelder, 22, of Richmond Indiana is reported missing from his home. Police allege he cashed two fake checks for 500 dollars each, totaling 860 dollars. He is the son of John Eshenfelder. the family formerly lived in Eaton.

Richmond Ind Herbert Eshenfelder John Eshenfelder Eaton

Gardener Killed in Runaway Hit by Team

Terre Haute Indiana September 8 J J Schmidt a gardener was killed in a runaway accident today He was holding his team when a runaway horse or horses ran him down in the street authorities reported the incident occurred this morning

Terre Haute Ind J. J. Schmidt

Torture By Savages and Sudden Death Reported

W. M. Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls kidney inflammation and credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with his cure. The tonic is praised for liver complaints dyspepsia and malaria and sold by Dreier & Bro. Henry Keefer a Kosciusko County resident died suddenly in Wooster from apoplexy at about 65.

Philippines W. M. Sherman Cushing Dreier & Bro Henry Keefer Kosciusko County Wooster

Pine-ules Remedy Marketed for Kidney and Bladder Ailments

An advertisement touts Pine-ules as effective relief for kidney and bladder diseases and back pains. It offers 30 days treatment for $1.00, sold by Rhoads' drug store.

Rhoads’ Drug Store

Wallick Will Probed at Angola Bequeaths 1000 to Mission Society

The will of Simon P. Wallick probated at Angola on Wednesday leaves one thousand dollars to the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. Church.

Simon P. Wallick Angola Woman's Foreign Missionary Society The M. E. Church

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claim

An ad text praises a product to cure a cold within a day, urging immediate use of laxative bromide quinine tablets. It claims refunds if not effective and includes a signature line by B W Gapves and a box signature. The readable fragment centers on a bold promise and a dealer’s signoff.

B. W. GapvEs

Marblehead Yacht Race Result At Seaworthy Fort

Marblehead Massachusetts reports on the Vamossee event as the German yacht Wannssee wins the race. The brief item notes the favorable conditions and the top placing in today’s regatta.

Marblehead Mass Gernan Wannssee

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Interna Crimson Blue Mr. Roosevelt Oyster Bay Church Rockefeller Standard Oil Lairy Baltimore & Ohio Bridge Capitol POE News French Lick American Pharmaceutical Associa Tion Commission Democratic Congress John W. Marr William F. Ranke William S. Wells Albert R. Parker William Freuchtenicht Edward O'Rourke Samuel M. Hench Albert E. Thomas Joseph N. Mason George Lindemuth William H. Sherman Joseph F. Getz Valentine L. Shaffer Monroe Martin V. Metcalf Perry Hiram Roller Springfield Louis A. Centlivre Washington William Rorick Jefferson Wayne Township Ticket Justice of Peace Michael J. Tancey Louis P. Huser Albert L. Bagby Andrew J. Ford Dallas Branstrator Walter R. Seavey Herman ‘A. F. Gerke Columbia Street Lima College Charles Christian Miller Lima H. Pfeiffer & Son E. Columbia St C.&. Pfeiffer
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