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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1899

Page

8

Governors and Attorneys General Meet to Curb Trusts

St. Louis hosts a conference of nine states led by Governor Sayres of Texas and Attorney General Crow of Missouri. Proceedings outline anti trust measures, proposed state and federal controls, and a plan for joint action to curb monopolies.

St. Louis Crow Missouri Planters Sayres Texas Lon V. Stephens J. D. Sayres Paul B. Moore Stephens Governos Sayres Gayres Sayres G Michigan Pingree Crew Migsorui Sayers Smith Arkansas Jones Davis Tennessee McMillan Iowa Shaw Colorado Thomas Campbell Indiana Taylor Montana Nolan Mississippi Monroe Clarg Washington C. G. Hiefner McClurg McMillin Oren McClure Conference of Governors Benton McMillin

Resolutions End Conference On Private Corporation Capital

Governors and attorneys general adopted a plan to require private corporations with stock to be paid in full either in lawful money or property of equal value and hold shareholders liable up to twice the stock face value. The meeting urged a bill to be drafted and sent to state legislatures, adjourned sine die.

McMillin Committee On Union Supreme Courts Yass Davis Arkansas Sayers Shaw Iowa Thomas Golerads Taylor Indiana Campbell Colorado Hefner Washington Jones Moore

Tascott Not Found in Alaska Case of 1888 Murder Claim

Portland Ore Sept 20 William Tascott, charged with the murder of A J Snell the Chicago millionaire in 1888, is not at Cape Nome Alaska according to a northbound tale from Samuel Rigier A half dead man with a companion claiming Daw son origin asked to die in a miners hut Rigier says the dying declaration convinced them yet Tascott and his party vanished after the claim was made leaving questions and rewards unresolved

Portland Ore William Tascott A. J. Snell Chicago Cape Nome Alaska Samuel Rigier Rigier Dawson Stranszer Rigler Tascott

Catholic sisters plan northern Indiana hospital chain

The Poor Handmaids of Christ announce a plan to establish hospitals across northern Indiana towns with the aim of placing facilities in all cities in the state over ten thousand population. Hospitals will operate under Catholic auspices but remain open to all denominations.

Poor Handmaids of Christ

Fort Wayne Woman Margaret Fitzgibbon Dies at 77

Mrs. Margaret Fitzgibbon widow of Michael Fitzgibbon died last Thursday at 94 Baker Street Fort Wayne after a period of ill health. She had been a resident of the city for more than forty five years and was active in the Catholic church. Surviving are son Michael and daughter Mrs Wash Hogan. Funeral services were held from the Cathedral Saturday morning.

Margaret Fitzgibbon Hugh Hogan Baker Street Fitzgibbon Michael Fitzgibbon Indy Ireland Wash Hogan

Infant Dies After Hickory Nut Choke Spell

Gail Trevey, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Trevey of 46 Burgess Street, died Tuesday at St. Joseph hospital after a nut shell lodged in his windpipe. Doctors attempted to dislodge it and a tracheotomy was performed but he did not survive, passing away at 7:30 PM at age 1 year 9 months 28 days.

Gail Trevey Charles E. Trevey Burgess Street St. Joseph Hospital

Mrs Maria L Milligan of Huntington Dies in Lima

Mrs Maria L Milligan wife of Col L P Milligan and longtime Lime City resident died Tuesday afternoon at Hope Hospital Lima aged 62. She was admitted Saturday and had an operation Sunday with initially favorable condition. Monday marked a decline and she passed away Tuesday evening. Remains were taken to Huntington Tuesday night.

Maria L. Milligan Huntington Hope Hospital Col. L. P. Milligan Lime City Huntinton

Charles W Pens Dies After Illness at Home

Charles W Pens died in the early hours Thursday at his home at the corner of Grace and Indiana avenues after a long illness from Brights disease. He was 52 years old and survived by his widow and one daughter. Pens belonged to Summit City lodge No. 36 A O U W and Wayne castle No. 2 Knights of the Golden Eagle.

Charles W. Pens Grace Indiana Avenues Bright Mr. Pens Summit City Lodge Wayne Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle

Infant Connors Dies of Cholera Infantum

Paris Ray Connors four month old son of John Connors died Wednesday evening from cholera infantum at 66 West Butler Street where the child had been cared for since its mother's death. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 PM at the residence with interment in New Haven.

Paris Ray Connors John Connors John McCann West Butler Street New Haven

Death of Alfred Kruekeberg at Home

Alfred Kruekeberg seven died at his home 185 Hayden Street of diphtheria after a two week illness. He was the son of Mr and Mrs August Kruekeberg.

Alfred August Kruekeberg Hayden Street

Death of Mrs Hannah Occleston Near Abocite Township

Death claimed an Allen county resident in Abocite township as Mrs Hannah Occleston died at her home ten miles west of the city. She had resided there for many years and was a longtime local figure.

Allen County Hannah Occleston Abocite Township

Mrs Occleston Passes At Age Seventy Seven In Allen County

Immigrant born in Manchester England in 1824 died aged 77 in Allen County. She came to America at four, lived in Providence Rhode Island, settled in Allen County in 1861. She married in 1847 and is survived by son John Occleston, plus William Occleston and Mrs. Mary Forsythe. Her husband had died years earlier.

England Occleston John Occleston William Occleston Mary Forsythe Manchester America Providence R. I Allen County

Young Freeport Man Dies in Typhoid at 24

Henry Kirchefer died at St Joseph hospital Thursday night from typhoid fever at twenty four. Unmarried, he lived in Freeport Illinois where his remains were taken for burial. He was cousin of Charles Kirchefer, noted art decorator of this city. Remains prepared at Fred H Schellmann undertakers for shipment.

Henry Kirchefer St. Joseph Hospital Freeport Ill Charles Kirchefer Fred H. Schellmann

Child Raymond White Dies of Marasmus at 1 Year

The death of Raymond White, one year old, occurred Thursday evening at 31 Branchiff Street due to marasmus. Several services were held Friday afternoon at 1 o clock for the child of Mr. and Mrs. John White.

Raymond White John White Marasmus Branchiff Street

Northern Indiana Notes report peppermint oil and local incidents

Northern Indiana notes cover Chris Holler in St Joseph county producing 3700 pounds of peppermint oil valued at about five cents per pound. Other items include a fatal fall near Albion, a Lake Wawasee document hinting at a murder, parole news for a former Elkheart official, an arson probe near Mexico, a large white oak timber purchase in Huntington, a veteran pioneer in Marshall county, and wallet of local deaths and court actions.

Chris. Holler St. Joseph County Clara Sanders Albion Soo Lake Wawasee Syracuse William Holderman Elkharte County Michigain City John Hood Mexico Hood Logansport John Farling George Laurie Huntington County Joseph Emory John Nichols Marshall County John R. Nye Warsaw Ludlow Nye Kosciusko County Warsaw Times Sam B. Leedy Dutchtown Columbia City Jesse Roadarmel Richland Township Whitley County Boardarmer

Town hall completed at Whiting. new electric line planned

Whiting finishes a 10000 dollar town hall and planners reveal Philip Matter aims to run an electric line from Marion to Peru via Somerset. In other notes, a four year old boy is bitten fatally by two hogs near Hebron.

Angola Whiting Philip Matter Marion Peru Somerset Clyde Gibbs Hebron Wells County Canning Bluffton Henry Murden James Ball Kokomo Ball Murden Meyer Baum Ligonier Cleveland Idr. Baum Joseph Levy

Notice to sell spirits in Allen County Indiana

Public notice states an applicant will seek a county commission permit to sell spirituous malt and vinous liquors in quantities under five gallons at a business location on Edgerton plat in Allen County Indiana for one year. Also mentions court case involving Libbie Watts and a foreclosure proceeding with a November 1880 deadline and attorney Thomas W. Wilson.

Jackson Allen County Board of County Commissioners Indiana Edgerton Marmaret Birookes Girdaimd Allen Kenit Persem Libbie Watts Grase Cheesy Thomas W. Wilson Abutacie Fae Disem and Osetia Isthiere

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