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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1906

Page

4

The Weekly Sentinel Editor Hackett Holds Post

The Weekly Sentinel credits E A K Hackett as editor and proprietor. The note confirms leadership of the newspaper and ownership.

Hearst in the race for New York governor described

The text argues for William Randolph Hearst as independent governor candidate, praising his public service against graft, his independence from bosses, and potential cross party support amid New York party splits. It also notes Roosevelt’s Cuba letter urging peace and possible U S intervention and annexation prospects.

William Randolph Hearst Independent Political League New York Mr. Hearst Buffalo Hearst Ice Trust Republican Party York

Naval discrimination spurs Portland harbor visit ban and law push

Rear Admiral Evans says Atlantic fleet will avoid Portland harbor over navy personnel mistreatment. Secretary Bonaparte backs a law compelling respect for the uniform. Reports cite similar bias in Tacoma Newport and Norfolk amid broader commentary on czarist Russia and anti Jewish repression.

United States Portland Evans Secretary of the Navy Navy Bonaparte Tacoma Pacific Newport Norfolk Atlantic Congress

Allen County Circuit Judgeship Seen as Foregone Conclusion

The Allen County Republicans fail to draft a candidate for the circuit bench, implying incumbent Judge Edward O’Rourke’s sixth term is highly satisfactory to the electorate and virtually unchallenged.

Allen County Circuit Edward O’rourke

Cuba Situation Deepens Amid Ongoing Reports

The Cuba situation remains unresolved as reports persist over multiple days about unfolding events and potential developments ahead of anticipated changes.

Bryan outlines federal control as next step if regulation fails

In St Louis Bryan conveyed a clearer stance on the railway issue than his Madison Square Garden speech. He warned that a failure of government supervision could lead to federal control, a contingency rather than an advocacy, with the next few years expected to reveal whether federal ownership might arise.

New York Post Post Antwerp Japan Great Britain India Australia Canada United States Africa St. Petersburg Trepoff Bryan St. Louis Madison Square Garden White House New York

Elk County Candidates Pledge Clean Campaign Conduct

In Elk County Kansas both Republican and Democratic candidates signed an agreement, with county committee consent, pledging not to give money cigars or intoxicants to any voter during the upcoming campaign. The document cites a desire for purity in politics and a clean ballot box and was endorsed by county chairmen.

Elk County Kansas

Fort Wayne fair meets strong crowds without gambling licenses

The Fort Wayne fair drew its largest crowds and best season last year without gambling privileges. Most attendees were law abiding and not in favor of vice, and managers err if they think selling privileges will improve the exhibition.

Fort Wayne

Republicans face scrutiny after state office results

The piece notes investigations into the declared Republican state office winners, questions why so many votes shifted away from Republicans, and claims Samuel Gompers blames whisky and money for Congressman Littlefield’s election. It mentions Maine’s results, Governor Kentish, President Palma’s dictatorial powers, and Fort Wayne mayors’ political turmoil.

Samuel Gompers Littlefield Maine Kentish

Iowa ban drives treasury head abroad for endorsements

Mr. Bryan returns to confront Secretary Shaw and tells Southrows that his speeches do not earn a hearing in Iowa. Standpartism is banned in Iowa, forcing the treasury chief to seek an outside endorsement for his presidential boom, with no success so far.

Mr. Bryan

Longworth Renominated by First Ohio Republicans

Republicans in the First Ohio district renominate Congressman Longworth. The campaign centers on the issue “stand by the president” with strong support for Roosevelt. Taft and Joe Cannon are deemed unnecessary to clarify the situation in this district.

Longworth Ohio Roosevelt Taft Joe Cannon

Attacks and Allies in the 1900s Political Scene

The text depicts Attorney John Morris in a contested nomination race for circuit judgeship, described amid allegations of manipulation by Republican managers. It notes Mr. Bryan’s stance on government ownership of railways as personal opinion, not a Democratic platform pronouncement, and suggests Democratic support could pivot without Bryan.

John Morris Mr. Bryan Democratic Party

Italian Patron Stabs waiter in Milwaukee Restaurant

An Italian patron attacked a waiter at a Milwaukee restaurant after a steak was ordered but pork chops were served. The incident highlights tensions over meal substitutions and dining expectations in a city dining scene.

Milwaukee

Labor Campaign Flap Heads For Higher Gear

President Gompers of the AFL blasts ongoing labor fight in Congress in Representative Littlefield’s district. He warns no humor remains in the campaign unless Uncle Joe Cannon is taught a new jig.

Gompers American Federation of Labor Littlefield Joe Cannon

Attempts to extort French Lick and West Baden by dynamite

Months ago, efforts were made to force the French Lick and West Baden out of business via blackmail and dynamite. The governor is involved.

Lick Baden -Caginoa

Mayor's brisk push to clear Kennedy place stirs nerves

The mayor's rapid, earnest campaign to clear the Kennedy place district unsettles allies and unsettles city watchers who fear possible fallout.

Kennedy Place

Stensland, Chicago Bank Wrecker, Faces Votes

Twenty true bills were voted against Stensland the Chicago bank wrecker. The move signals a strong, punitive stance toward a man distinguished for his bank robbery activities.

Stensland Chicago

Prohibition Wins In Maine State Ballot Fight

Clear victory for prohibition as the state votes on resubmitting the prohibitory law. The long duel over the measure ends with prohibition prevailing despite extended debate and partisan positions.

Prohibition Maine

Congressmen Union Opposition Shapes Campaign Stakes

Congressman Littlefield credits labor unions as the force that carried him through while facing a three candidate race for a large stake and gate money. The text hints at General Trepoff’s death possibly by heart failure, suggesting intense strain and cold-blooded endurance in politics.

Congressman Littlefield Maine Trepoff

Unclear 1900s Text Reflects War Era Hype and Sidelight

Fragmentary remarks portray skepticism toward a Cuban truce and mock wartime rhetoric. References to Taft Bryan Sullivan and a Fort Wayne fair hint at political and media themes. The garbled text mentions Cuba Libre and Pluribus Unum with uncertain allegations about propaganda.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dolffs the Weekly Sentinel E. A. K. Hackett Ami Proprietor Senor Quesada Republic of the Antilles Cuba Palma Republic McKinley Spain Quesada Morris O. N. Heaton Samuel M. Hench O’rourke Hench Criminal Court Superior Court Washington Havana Root Panama Bec Scherer Berghoff Hosey G. Cleveland Dave Hill Ad BE Stevenson Colonel Bryan Roger Sullivan
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