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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1903

Page

8

Receivers Appointed for Rollin Ellison Bank Estate at Lagrange

Fort Wayne lawyer Hugh G. Keegan and Lima banker Charles S. Nichols were named temporary receivers for Rollin Ellison’s bankrupt estate, which includes the Lagrange and Topeka banks. The court set 10,000-dollar bonds, with a creditors’ meeting slated for October 6 in Lagrange.

Hugh G. Keegan Fort Wayne Charles S Nichols Lima Rollin Ellison Lagrange Legrange Topeka E. V. Harris Ellison Harris Rollin Edison Fort Wayne Trust Company EK. Buick Isaac Norris A. H. Ellison S. M. Ellison H.G. Keegan Frank J. Dunton Mr. Keegan Smith F. D. Merritt Charles S. Nichols Keegan Nichols Anderson Indianapolis Angola Mie Elison Thomas E. Ellison W. B. Diley Gay & Keller L. P J. N. Denny William Craig Alvin E. Yoder Oscar S. Hostettler Silas D. Yoder Barbara Dormer S. 8. Bash Frank Hall Luther Stoler Francis Moseman Lagrange County Montcalm County Mich

County School Fund Funds Difficult to Lend

County Auditor Smith has 25 000 to 30 000 dollars of the county school fund tied up he cannot secure good security for loans. If this continues the county may pay 6 percent interest to the state. The issue is that cheaper money is available locally with the only perk being retention of the fund while interest is honored. Other counties face the same problem.

Smith

Travel Rates Posted for Nickel Piste Road Excursion

Denver and Colorado Springs travel segments announce excursion rates via Nickel Piste Road. Dates October 8 to October 6 appear in the listing, noting schedule details across Pueblo, Colo. and surrounding areas.

Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo, Col

Beavers Indict Senator Green in Postal Scandal

State Senator George A. Green of Binghamton N Y was arrested by U S Marshal Black on charges of conspiracy and bribery tied to a postal investigation. Bond set at 10000 with Jonas M Kilmer as surety. Green, president of International Time Recorder Co, denies all wrongdoing and withdraws from Republican committee amid primaries.

Binghamton N. Y George A. Green United States Black Jonas M. Kilmer Green International Time Recorder Company Broome County Republican Committee Republican

New York State Senator Green and Beavers Indicted for Conspiracy

Washington reporters say State Senator Green of New York and George W. Beavers former chief of the safety and allowance division of the post office department were indicted by the grand jury last Tuesday. They are charged jointly with conspiracy to defraud the government and Green faces a separate bribery count along with Beavers.

Washington Green New York George W. Beavers Safaty and Allowance Division Post Office Department Beavers

Triple Tragedy at Evansville Feud Ends in Shootings

Evansville Indiana reports Chief Frederick Henke and Captain Frederick Brennecke and Councilman Loutz were shot by Detective Thomas Hutchens near the Tri-State fair grounds. Hutchens killed himself after the shootings. The feud dated six years with a prior pistol incident between Hutchens and Brennecke over rioters' prosecution.

Evansville Ind Frederick Henke Frederick Brennecke Department Loutz Booneville Thomas Hutchens Tri-State Fair Ground Hutchens Brennnecke Brennecke

Hunters' Special Rates via Nickel Plate

Special train rates announced for travel to northern Michigan and Wisconsin points. Tickets on sale with departures around the fifteenth. Promotional routes urged for hunters and travelers using Nickel Plate lines.

Michigan Wisconsin Oor Tay

Deed of Crime Linked to Providence Claim

The article notes a woman who went to live with her brother-in-law after her sister died and married Miss Alice Carey of Louisville last Sunday in Nashville. The motive given is a statement that Providence directed her to commit the crime, with no other cause identified.

Wilson Alice Carey Louisville Nashville Cunningham Providence

Elected Officers Of Emmaus Lutheran Mutual Entertainment

The Mutual Entertainment society of Emmaus Lutheran church elected officers: President Adolph Hoppe, vice president Carrie Spiegel, secretary Charles Dickmeyer, treasurer Christina Kohlsmeyer. Committee includes A Hoppe Ernest Stubnatzy Lizzie Wambsganse and Sophia Wellman. Next meeting set for Friday October 23.

Mutual Entertainment Society of Emmaus Lutheran Church Adolph Hoppe Misa Carrie Spiegel Charles Dickmeyer Christina Kohlsmeyer A. Hoppe Ernest Stubnatzy Misa Lizzie Wambsganse Mies Sophia Wellman

Miss Fairbanks Is Again Made Bride

Miss Ade laide Fairbanks daughter of Senator and Mrs Fairbanks married Ensign John W Timmons U S N in a palm bower ceremony at the bride’s home witnessed by family and friends Chaplain Clark conducted the Episcopal service with music then a breakfast for thirty and a wedding tour planned after Ensign Timmons will receive his orders

Washington Adelaide Fairbanks Fairbanks John W. Timmons Ensign Clark Annapolis

Ohio State educator commits suicide in campus field

Prof. Fred C. Clarke of Ohio State University shot himself in the head with a 32 caliber revolver near the university dormitory. The body was found by a farmhand about an hour later with powder marks on the face and two bullets in the brain. Clarke leaves a widow and two children. Burial likely in Ann Arbor.

Columbus Fred C. Clarke Ohio State University Clarke Thompson Cope University of Michigan Leland -Stanford University Ann Arbor, Mich

For Sale: Established City Hotel and Saloon

A single sentence notice advertising an established hotel and restaurant business for sale. It mentions a premier city location tied to a saloon, with the address listed as Hotel care Sentinel office and a date code 17-21-wi for reference.

Reunion planned for Indiana regiments Forty-fifth and One Hundred First

The annual reunion of the Seventy fifth and One hundred First Indiana regiments will be held at an unspecified location. The notice indicates coordination for former soldiers to gather for commemorative events.

Indiana

Balfour and Goe amid British cabinet crisis at Balmoral

London reports the political crisis dominates discourse as Premier Balfour plans a Balmoral audience with King Edward to present cabinet nominations. The Outlook and Spectator debate his pamphlet controversy and possible succession by Rosebery, while Chamberlain may rejoin if elections are delayed and power remains uncertain.

London United Kingdom Balfour King Edward Balmoral Spectator Rosebery Associated Press Mr. Chamberlain Mr. Balfour

Premier-Grade Talks Spark Cabinet Shuffle Ahead

The report notes possibilities of a preferential tariff plan prompting a new cabinet, with potential displacing of Mr. Balfour as premier. It also records Mr. Balfour and Lord Lansdowne visiting Balmoral, with Mr. Brodrick slated to go there on Monday.

Mr. Balfour Lord Lansdowne Balmoral Brodrick

No merger talks between Fort Wayne and Muncie mills

Bhiffton papers yesterday claimed John W. Sale of this city visited Muncie and hinted at a consolidation of Fort Wayne Iron and Steel with a Muncie industry. Sale, Fort Wayne rolling mill treasurer, with Superintendent Rollins, says the report is utterly unfounded. They toured the plant to study machinery and operations. He stresses no idea of consolidation exists.

Bhiffton John W. Sale Muncie Fort Wayne

Militia Round Up Labor Leaders in Altman District

At midnight two hundred soldiers raided a Free Coinage union meeting in Altman Victor. Seven prominent union men were arrested including W. F. Davis M. A. Shidel er F. C. Foater Victor Poole H. H. Mullany and Johnoon Beckman. Guards sealed the meeting place and prisoners faced demanded examinations before departure.

Victor Colc Free Coinage Union Altman W. F. Davis M. A. Shideler F. C. Foater Victor Poole H. H. Mullany Johnoon Charles R. Beckman Kennison Parker Davis Military Guard House

Brooch Returned to Grand Duke Michael by Mrs Shaw

A sparkling diamond brooch is en route to Grand Duke Michael of Russia after Mrs Nannie Langhorne Shaw refused it. Shaw, sister of Mrs Charles Dana Gibson, divorced Robert G Shaw Jr of Boston, and toured abroad with her mother after the decree. The jewel was sent as a memento of a London meeting.

Richmond Grand Duke Michael Russia Nannie Langhorne Shaw Chiswell D. Langhorne Albemarle County London

Hope Hospital Training School Nurses Holds Examinations

Examinations are under way at Hope Hospital Training School for Nurses as preparation for October commencement. Thirteen young ladies are in the graduating class this fall.

Hope Hospital Training School

Soldier Eugene A Miller Interred With Military Honors

The remains of Eugene A Miller who died in the Philippines from typhoid fever were interred in New Haven with full military honors. Henry W Lawton post No 8 led the services with Battery B and Company D assisting. A large crowd attended the state at his parents home before a casket on a caisson was taken to the cemetery. Rev Hower officiated as a drum corps led the Fairfax cortege and a firing squad gave taps.

Eugene Miller New Haven Eugene A. Miller Philippines Henry W. Lawton Rev. Hower United Brethren Church Fort Wayne Briceton

Turkish reassurances ease fears of broader mobilization

Constantinople reports a calmer mood after confirming Bulgarian mobilization targets only a few regiments to guard frontier posts. Turkish forces in Roumelia are deemed sufficient, and rumors of a coming mobilization of the fourth and fifth army corps are denied. Reshid Pasha’s appointment to Brusa draws unfavorable diplomatic comment.

Constantinople Roumelian Vilaysia Reshid Pasha Vali Beirut Brusa Turkey

Evansville Rioter Convicted in July Riot Case

William Trimble was found guilty in the Evansville circuit court for riotous conspiracy in the July 5 riot. The penalty ranges from two to ten years in the penitentiary. The verdict came after a three hour jury deliberation led by foreman Levi Erskine. Attorneys plan an appeal. Broener awaits trial before Judge Louis C. Raech next Monday.

Evansville Ind William Trimble Trimble Levi Erskine William Broener Louis C. Raech Mondy

Sentinel Want Column Describes Lake George Fishing Party

A large fishing party departs tonight for Lake George to use Sheriff Stout’s cottage and spend much of next week demonstrating that many so called fishermen are in reality counterfeits.

Lake George Sheriff Stout

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H. G. Keegan and C. S. Nichols Ellison Banks Lagrange Bank S. EK. Buick Gus Sears Charles Sears Charles Metzger Frank Church Brown & Francis Charles Allen Selty Blough Jesse M. Thompson L. D. Cowly William Stewart J. H. Derbyshire Mary I. Buck John L. Kapp Hortense Hill Laura L. Gallup J. Dorsey Laura E. Lewis Mary Wetzel Mertie James Ezra Sears Lizzie Miller Barbara Gandire Jessie May ‘Thompson Maud Blough Nancy Henderson Arvilla Nelson John L. Olmstead John B. Shannon Sarah Mohler W. H. Mohler Norman H. Royer James H. Roy Newton Gardner Walter Hinkley James North A. H. Price D. D. Lower Eleanor R. Drake Isaac Sutton OC. A. Peacock P. N. Stroup Co F. M. Stevenson David A. Sears RE. P. van Coy Will Weldon William Watters Improved Gate and Cistern Company Federal Gas and Oil Company Cherryville Development Company Cherryville Pressed Brick Company Goshen Mining and Investment Company Southwestern Brick Company Binghampton, N. Y Time Recorder Company Tom Hutchens Ohosccciul Wibatolsee Miss Fairbanks Senator Timmons The Navy Prof. Clarke Ohio University Pepin SPS F Sai Hans Rssign Chamberlain Althea J. C. Hutzell W. Main St Fort Wayne, Ind Col Brooch Duke Lord Halsbury Soldier's. Funeral Eugene M. Miller Sentinel Feary Pai Posed
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