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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1904

Page

7

Democratic Platform Nominates Herrick for Governor and Harrison for Second

The convention nominated Dr Cady Herrick of Albany for governor and Francis B Harrison for second place. The platform denounced the Odell administration as corrupt and urged adherence to Democratic national policy. They endorsed Parker for president and Davis for vice president and predicted a Democratic victory nationwide. The meeting featured leaders like Hill, Sheehan, McCarren, Murphy, and Dowling with the march toward unified ticket backing.

Aatatoga N. OM Reptty Cady Herrick Albany State Supreme Court Francis Burton Morrison New York John Batti Monroe John Dansen Ot Eris George Hall St. Lawrence Ogdensburg William Wuench Onondaga Thomas H. Stryker Rome Oneida Court of Appeals Edgar MM. Cullen Kings William BE Werner Odell Edward M. Grout Edward MM. Shepard Brooklyn Palmer McClellan Stanchfield Herrick David B. Hill William F. Sheshan Patrick H. McCarren Charles F Justice Herrick Genegressman Harrison Hornblower Duncan Campbell Lee Tompkins County George Bainas Rochester Republican New York State James B. Odell, Jr Empire State

New Discovery Saves Life Says Melbourne Man

Escaped, an awful fate. Mr H Hag gins of Melbourne Bla writes that a doctor told him he had consumption and nothing could be done. A free trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption convinced him to try it and he began recovering. The cure is guaranteed for throat and lung diseases and trial bottles are free at Dreler & Bro. druggists. Prices 50 cents and one dollar.

H. ‘Haggins Melbourne Bla Dr. .King Dr. King Dreler & Bro

How Milford Runs Its Town Policeman Free Alcohol Policy

Milford handles drunkenness without arrests or fines, relying on community tolerance and occasional temporary confinement. The town’s stance includes no recent fines for intoxication, with outsiders sometimes being briefly jailed then released after sobering up. Deposits advertised at Citizens' Trust Co. near the post office.

Money to Loan on Real Estate or Personal Security

Real estate or personal security loans offered by C. E. Pfeiffer. Office in Bass Block, room 67. This brief notice invites potential borrowers to contact for funding.

C. E. Pfeiffer Bass Block

Missing minister returns with wife and son

Kokomo Indiana September 21 Rev A D Alexander pastor of the M E church at Alto disappeared two weeks ago then located in Toledo Ohio and returned to Kokomo with wife and son He appears dejected and conscience struck He cannot save his congregation and may be allowed to return The Toledo report says he sought Marine Corps enlistment but was rejected for age and did not leave for Detroit as planned

Kokomo Ind A. D. Alexander M. E Alto Toledo Ohio Mra Alexander Mr. Alexander Alia Br. Alexander View Ersuasion United States Marine Corps Detroit

Electric Bitters Promote Health Across Family

In Lancaster New Hampshire F J Green says chronic indigestion and nervous debility improved after using Electric Bitters. He credits his wife with long term health benefits and endorses the tonic for female troubles. Dreier & Bro advertise the remedy at 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.

Lancaster N. H Dreier & Bro

Lightning Kills Six in Port Arthur Oil Tank Explosion

In Port Arthur Texas on Sept 21 lightning struck an oil refinery tank where six men were at work. The blast killed Robert Cooper Frank Lawrence William Gloff George Sales and J Y McDonald. William Kosh was fatally injured.

Port Arthur Texas Texas Oil Refinery Robert Cooper Frank Lawrence William Gloff George Sales J. Y. McDonald William Kosh

Pneumonia treated with Foley's Honey and Tar

Dr. G. F. Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Foley's Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results in each. Refuse substitutes. Sold by Dreier & Brt.

G. F. Bishop Agnew, Mich Foley Dreier & Brt

Taggart Sees the Rosy Glow of Hope in Indiana

New York Sept 21 Chairman Taggart of the Democratic National Committee says he is satisfied with conditions in Indiana comparing favorably with 189%. He reports harmony among all party factions at a recent conference and notes strong Democratic prospects in Illinois and Missouri while Wisconsin faces a widening Republican split. He states the national committee will focus on states it aims to win, not necessarily New York or nearby states.

St. Louis United States New York Parker Taggart Democratic National Committee Tan West Indiana French Lick Springs Kentucky Ohio Missouri Chicago Cook County Congress Ilinois Wisconsin Supreme Court National Committee Connecticut New Jersey

Taft to Speak in Evansville on October 4

Local Republicans plan a big campaign event in Evansville with Taft to address the city at Evans Hall on October 4. A parade is expected before the evening speech. Democrats expect Charles A Towne to attend September 30, with A G Holcomb of Fort Branch likely to preside.

Evansville Ind Taft Evans Hall Charles A. Towne A. G. Holcomb Fort Branch Congress

Man’s swollen feet cured by Toby's Kidney Cure

J J Cox of Valley View Kentucky says kidney trouble left him bedridden with feet swollen to immense size. Physicians offered no relief until Toby's Kidney Cure was prescribed, restoring his health. Sold by Droicr & Bro.

J. J. Cox Valley View Toby Droicr & Bro

King Peter I Crowned in Belgrade Ceremony

Belgrade Sept 21 Peter Karageorgevitch was crowned king of Servia amid 21 gun salutes and a grand procession. Rain did not deter crowds as the monarch rode from the palace to the Cathedral for the Greek rites, then returned to the palace to receive diplomats and sign the coronation. The crown weighed four kilos and an amnesty decree was issued amid jubilation.

Belgrade Servia Peter Karageorgevitch Alexander Bérvin Peter Pater George Dhani Ran Skupstchinn

Will Survive Grave Hurt in Anderson Pitchfork Incident

In Anderson Indiana on September 21 a 6 year old boy Matthew McKinley son of Mr and Mrs Asa McKinley near the city is recovering after a pitchfork tine pierced his skull just above the ear and protruded through his palate. The accident occurred near his home and the child remains under careful medical observation as he recovers from critical injuries.

Boy hides in barn as accident wounds head

Physicians believe the wound will eat rapidly as the boy hid under hay in a barn. His brother, unaware, drove a pitch fork into the lad's head while tossing hay to the horses.

Funeral of Bismarck Prince Herbert Held in Simple Ceremony

Friedrichsruhe, Sept. 21. Funeral services for Prince Herbert Bismarck, who died Sept. 18, were held today in a simple ceremony. A distinguished company attended including General Von Hehnke representing the emperor, and Captain Von Schmidt Prince Henry and Baron Von Richthoven from the foreign office.

Friedrichsruhe Prince Herbert Bismarck von Hehnke von Schmidt Prince Henry Baron von Richthoven Foreign Office

Forty Years A Banker In Hamilton National Bank

John Mohr Jr began as a messenger in 1886 at Allen Hamilton Co and rose to cashier of Hamilton National Bank. He has served continuously through reorganizations, guiding growth and remaining a leading Indiana bank official. His long tenure marks a notable anniversary of loyal service in finance.

John Mohr, Jr Hamilton National Bank Columbia Street Allen Hamilton & Co Mohr Indiana Bank Hugh McCulloch 8. B. Bond Tesse L. Williams Charles McCulloch Hamton National Bank Charles McQuiloch Hamilton Wohr

Depot Erection At Angola And Local Notices

IN NORTHERN INDIANA The Lake Shore railroad is erecting a new depot at Angola. Captain John C. Brand died Tuesday at his home in Waterloo. Mrs Matildna Emmett aged 83 is dead west of Ligonier. The drug store of Frank Fryer at Poneto was damaged by fire Tuesday morning but insured. Rev. Herendeen of Auburn conducted baptism for Joseph Truitt who is more than 88. D. E. Purviance will start a Lagro newspaper with other interests. William Aker, charged with assault in Roanoke riot case, seeks continuance to care for dying father. William Gordon of Elihart injured, hearing and speech lost, later regained due to a mysterious force. Albert Robbins tried for Farmers’ Bank deposits in Auburn, fined 800 and costs. $1200 deposited to cover. Dr Bade’s Lite Liver Pills advertised.

Lake Shore Railroad Angola John C. Brand Waterloo Matildna Emmett Ligonier Frank Fryer Poneto Herendeen Auburn Joseph Truitt D. E. Purviance Andrews Signal Lagro William Aker Marshal Fields Roanoke Fred Aker William Gordon Elihart Asteep Gordon Albert Robbins Whitley Farmers’ Banc of Vna Columbia City Bank Adair

Saloon keeper Cox fined for Sabbath desecration and minor crowd

Pat Cox who runs a saloon at Calhoun and Lewis streets was fined $5 and costs on Sabbath desecration and $5 and costs for allowing people in his saloon on Sunday after pleading guilty. Two other charges were dismissed. Police arrested him after minors crowded the saloon with witnesses aged fifteen to eighteen. Patrolman Kelley led the case. fines totaled about $58. Cox sought time to arrange docket security.

Pat Cox Calhoun Lewis Kelley Cox

Buys Another Store Adds to Fort Wayne Millinery Chain

Orn Seaney has absorbed Miss Maggie Lau’s millinery at 191 East Main street and moved stock to 924 Calhoun street. East Main is among the city’s oldest millinery houses, making Seaney’s purchases nine stores since starting business here.

Orn Seaney Maggie Lau East Main Street Calhoun Street Mr. Geaney Fort Wayne

Murderers for Loss of Job at Knox County Fair

Luke J. French of Indianapolis died from brain concussion after an assault by Albert F. Jones on the Knox County fair grounds in Vincennes Indiana. Jones attacked French in a dispute over French taking his job at a confectionery stand. French had been crippled for several years.

Vincennes Ind Luke J. French Indianapolis Knox Enunty Fair Albert F. Jones Jones French

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