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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1906

Page

7

Coroner's finding ties Augsburger death to Laughlin blow

Allen county coroner Joseph Stults ruled Samuel Augsburger died from inter cranial hemorrhage caused by a skull fracture from a blow inflicted by Charles Laughlin with a billiard cue. The post mortem noted bowel injuries from external violence, with no witness to the strike. Kennedy remains in jail and may seek bond or habeas corpus.

Joseph E. Stults Sam Augsbuger Charles Laughlin Joseph BE. Stults Allen County Samuel Augsburger A. H. Macbeth Dan B. Ninde John Kennedy O’rourke W. G. Coterick Kennedy The Sentinel Stults Laughlin Macbeth Augsburger Ejilis

Ten Italians Drown In Toledo Hand Car Tragedy

Laborers on a hand car plunged through an open Maumee river draw near the Toledo bridge after being seen on the tracks against orders. Six bodies recovered with four more feared. most victims believed to be Italian workers from beyond Toledo. Pay day motive suspected. authorities search for rest of the group using time checks and letters found among the remains.

Toledo Maumee River Maumee Bridge Wheeling and Lake Erie Thomas Italy W. W. Smith Wheeling and Lake Erie Road Trowbridge

Mother Driven to Relive Son’s Suicide in Cincinnati Home

Mrs. Margaret Brichler, found wandering near Poe, was taken from a county jail hospital ward to Pierceton with her son-in-law guiding her. Her mind remains unsettled after witnessing her son shoot himself in Cincinnati, locking doors and tossing keys, leaving the house with the corpse for hours. Relatives in Cincinnati were to escort her toward Pierceton, but she could not explain her travels and showed no recovery on departure.

Margaret Brichler Poe George Chapman Pierceton Chapman Cincinnati

Republican press strategy outlined at Indianapolis dinner

At a Claypool hotel dinner Chairman James P. Goodrich mapped the Republican press role for the upcoming campaign. Attendees included district committeemen of the editorial association and district representatives of the press bureau. Lockwood spoke on bureau duties as editors pledged loyal support. Reports from districts were encouraging.

Indianapolis James P. Goodrich Republican State Committee Claypool Republican Editorial Association Republican Press Bureau Editorial Association Goodrich George B. Lockwood Press Bureau

Painter Receives Severe Leg Injury In Barn Accident

Harry Parker, a tall painter living at 721 Ba Street, fell about sixteen feet while working on a barn roof at 11 46 this morning. He fractured the left femur three inches below the hip joint and was taken to Lutheran hospital where the fracture was reduced and he rests at home recovering.

Harry Parker Ba Street Lutheran Hospital Eadlly

Fort Wayne Gas Fails to Agree on 80 Cent Rate

Henry C. Paul, receiver for the Fort Wayne Gas company, says bondholders reject an 80 cent per thousand feet gas rate. He notes current costs run about 92 cents and cites a lack of feasible compromise with the city over rates.

Fort Wayne New York Henry C. Paul Paul Mr. Paul

Reunion of Fort Wayne High School Class of 1902

The class of 1902 at Fort Wayne high school held a reunion Friday night in the school building. A formal presentation presented a copy of Sargent's The Prophets frieze for the Boston public library, with Albert Schaaf delivering the speech. Prof. C. T. Lane accepted the gift. an informal reception and musicale followed.

Fort Wayne High School Th High School Sargent Boston Public Library Albert Schaaf C. T. Lane Alice Foster Anna Biddle Bernadette Monahan Zona Hopkins Grace Smith Edith Foster Erma Dochterman Pearl Bond Jessie Tuckey Georgia Davis Althea Stockbridge Georgia Warner Mrs. Maude Murray Twining Robert Feuster Arthur Twining Arthur Parry

Fort Wayne Gas Dispute Maintains Standstill

New York delegates insist on 80 cent gas for Fort Wayne being unacceptable. Renewed negotiations fail to resolve the long running dispute over artificial gas supply. Paul reports no new compromise from gas company representatives.

New York Fort Wayne Paul

Presiding Elders Chosen at Northwest Indiana Conference

In Lebanon Indiana on September 15 the Northwest Indiana conference elected elders T H Ballard A W Smith H P Ivey O L Chivington Alvah Lawrence J H Bail and A C Northrop. Rev A P George of New York spoke on Sunday school work and Dr Horace E Reed supported the Jacksonville Woman's college. Borden Kessler Craw ordsville and M J Purdue South Bend district were elected deacons under the sentry rule.

Lebanon Ind Indiana T. H. Ballard A. W. Smith H. P. Ivey O. L. Chivington Alvah Lawrence J. H. Bail A. C. Northrop A. P. George New York Horace E. Reed Woman’s College Jacksonville Mr. Delong

Democratic convention endorses Bryan and names ticket

In Cheyenne on Sept 15 the Democratic state convention adopted resolutions endorsing William J Bryan as the candidate. The platform calls for national and state eight hour laws and enforcement, prohibits state officers from accepting passes, supports a primary railway election law and Australian ballot system, and backs free trade in wheat. For governor the convention nominated S A D Ketler of Fremont County, and John J Hamm was named for Congress along with a full state ticket.

Cheyenne Wyo Wm. J. Bryan S.A

Residents plan incorporation of Walt Lake Portland Cement Co

Residents of Wolf Lake and Nettle County prepare to incorporate Walt Lake Portland Cement Company. Community leaders outline initial capital, local investment, and governance structure to establish the firm and spur regional development.

Wolf. Lake Nettle County Walt Lake Portland Cement: Company With. Tal Will

Hearst Gains Independent Nomination Amid Rousing Reception

New York Independent League nominates state ticket led by William R Hearst. Hearst calls platform Americanism and square deal, rejects socialism, pledges honest administration, anti-boss and anti-class legislation. Chanler named lieutenant governor, Astor Chanler linked to lineage.

New York Independent Wm. Randolph Hearst Louis Stuyvesant Chanler John S. Whalen George A. Fuller C. H. W. Auel Frank N. Gettman John Ford

City triumphs in Mueller law street railways case

Judge Windes declares the Mueller law constitutional and the city may issue up to 75 million dollars in street railway certificates to municipalize Chicago transit. The suit by taxpayers is dismissed for lack of equity as ordinances approving purchase and operation are upheld.

Chicago Thomas G. Windes Windes

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Ron Silas Salogh Bond Owen Draw Cin Cinnati Republican Painter Northwest Indiana Bryan Wyoming Renin Hearst Independence League William R. Hearst Jefferson Lincoln Deal William Astor Chanler John Anler Jacob ‘Aator Mueller Law Warren A. Mason DeKalb
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