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Nli-mleasreS-11-lieMrs. Knoll Makes Distressing Discovery as SheReached Chicago.AFTER A VISIT HEREProgressmto MakeCi■MrReturning to ber home in Chicago after (a visit in Fort Wayne, Mrs. Gorge W. Knoll found her husband absent, and some hours later his lifeless body was found in a morgue in that city, where it had lain unidentified for several days following accidental death.Mr. and Mrs. E. F.-Ludwig, of 247 East Pontiac street, relatives of thek. ?te ik.Vlee-yleid*ninfile,renr:owreS*l-rev1C‘llAND ALLWhile it is 1Louis X. LjtmaRoosevelt mauncongressional nlt;gressive ticketdistrict and coi held here, it 16 that lie will not a silver platter nomination is nlt; of bull moosers in spite of his of the Oyster I When asked 1 would be the til congress, 'Colon* visional chairiuaGEORGE W. KNOLL.Former Fort Wayne Man Who Met Accidental Death in Chicago.ity-yndt-3.t.3l-l-Sh£e;eeeoIeedtddeceased, who left at once for Chicago, telegraphed friends this afternoon that Mr. Ivnoll had lost his life in an elevated train accident last Friday and the body had lain unidentified in a morgue until yesterday afternoon. The particulars of the accident will not be known until Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig return with the remains tonight.Mr. and Mrs. George Knoll came here two weeks ago last Sunday to spend the day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Knoll, of 2319 Miner street. Mr. Knoll returned to Chicago the following day, while Mrs Knoll went to Clear Lake with her sister, Mrs. George Win-baugh, to spend two weeks in a cottage. She left that place Sunday for home, arriving there late Sunday night. Her husband was not at home and she wondered why. She had written that she was coming home and she expected him at the depot to meet her. When he did not appear Monday morning Mrs. Knoll got her brother, William Webber, to assist, and a search was instituted. He chanced to notice an item in a newspaper to the effect that, an unidentified man had been killed by an elevated train and he went to the address given and identified the remains as those of his brother-in-law.George Knoll was an expert mechanic and was employed in the Corn Exchange bank to keep the adding machines and typewriting machines in order. He was formerly employed in the Fort Wayne Electric works and was for a while forg^ man of the fan department, resigning five years ago to take his present position. He was about thirty-four years old, married, and besides the .widow a ten-year-old daughter survives him.progressives, sai being considered Ah effort is to William N. BallBallou is a well a member of tlHoffman Rom If progressives oppose the nomii is understood thi will be starred i Lagrange county of all Twelfth culties, and aftei reactionary and another is thres not receive the s leaders think he Regular repub] Foster, with a f lieve Litman is place. Local pro attempt to gain S. Bash to take that Litman or would step to onlt; running winner, has refused to b inee, leaders wlii unmindful of Aimtake the place, for another man ently centering o Mrs. Olaf N. C invitation to add be held at the Saturday, spcakii fragists of the reported that lhlt; with arrangemen ticipation in the thought many wi will be provided gates on the sta Others to oecu the stage with Frederick Landis, be members of tcommittee and o The leading pri ty will meet Wei office of M Eos completing and ticket to oe placlt; as provisional with the advice o is now preparing moosers, and all plied at tomorro Those who are new ticket arejudge, Homer C. sioner first dirtricreaenfative, D. D,car Boulton. -L.committeeman fiof the First war declajre they haveahrfinnft from
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US
Wed, Aug 28, 1912
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