Bluffton ministers named in Fort Wayne district appointments
Bluffton gains Rev. L A Beeks for another year with Epworth Chapel leadership by Rev. A J Holderman. The Fort Wayne district list includes many pastors with Beeks and Holderman stationed in Bluffton and Epworth Chapel set for start. A DePauw student J A Holderman will assist Beeks and conduct Epworth Chapel services this weekend.
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Bluffton
Muncie
L. A. Beeks
Beeks
A. J. Holderman
Rev. Holderman
Epworth Chapel
Jas. Fisher
Fort Wayne
Co. A. Wade
Angola
A. S. Wooton
Auburn
L. W. Krider
Garrett
J. A. Patterson
Geneva
David, Wells
C. G. Nelson
Hamilton
Hart
Harlan
W. E. Ingalls
Hoagland
W. E. McCarty
Hudson
P. H. Walter
Huntertown
N. P. Barton
Leo
M. C. Pittinger
Monroe
James A. Sprague
Monroeville
D. I. Hoover
Montpelier
C. H. Brown
New Haven
J. C. Cain
Orland
Preston Polhemus
Ossian
F. M. Lacy
Pennyille
J. J. Fred
Poneto
R. C. Jones
Portland
P. E. Powell
Spencerville
George H. Simmons
Woodburn
A. P. Rodenbaugh
York
C. B. Sweeny
DePauw
Wells circuit court ahead for April term at Hartford City
Hartford City prepares for the April term as Blackford county court nears end. Judges face a busy docket with daily filings and several divorce cases tried this week. Officials expect many light trials with minor cases, aiming to ease the court workload.
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Wells
Hartford City
Blackford
Jury List Drawn for April Term by Kellogg and Mi near
Jury commissioners Kellogg and Mi near met in the clerk's office to draw the grand and petit juries for the April term. Grand jurors include Albert Minear Liberty township Lot McCullick Chester Harrison Simon Bickle Harrison J. A. Alspach Chester William Bunch Nottingham James Middaugh Union. Petit jurors include Henry Cobburn Harrison W H Lepper Union Edwin Popejoy Harrison Percival Fisher Lancaster Elt Arnold Chester George Chrett Jefferson W A Lee Nottingham John Kennedy Chester J Orr Union Otto Fusselman Union Trvin West Jackson Jonathan Bender Harrison.
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Kellogg and Minear
Albert Minear
Liberty Township
Lot McCullick
Chester Township
Simon Bickle
Harrison Township
J. A. Alspach
William Bunch
Nottingham Township
James Middaugh
Union Township
Henry Cobburn
W. H. Lepper
Edwin Popejoy
Percival Fisher
Lancaster Township
Elt Arnold
George Chrett
Jefferson Township
W. A. Lee
John Kennedy
J. Orr
Otto Fusselman
Trvin West
Jackson Township
Jonathan Bender
Upland Plans New Public Library Project
Upland in Grant county, ten miles east of Marion, will build a public library. The donor financier TM Miller, a wealthy bachelor living two miles east of town, supports the project.
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Andrew Carnegie
Miller
Charles Reed
Upland
Upland Monitor
Bluffton
Grant County
Marion
TM. Miller
Man Beats Meter to Surpass Gas Charge Rule
An Ossian Fort Wayne Gas Co meter owner, angered by a $1.50 monthly threshold, beats his meter daily to force a higher reading. He claims constant stove use and reports his meter now shows $1.72 while actual consumption stays about $1.15. The man’s arm grows strong from the repetitive beating.
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Ossian
Fort Wayne
Man challenges high property assessment in county records office
A frightened homeowner from Ohio disputes a $500 plus appraisal, recounting how misvalued items like a piano and jewelry were used to inflate taxes. Deputy Recorder Akin directs him to township assessor Michael Jefferson to seek a reduction.
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Akin
Ohio
Framing Promotion at McLain Store
Bring your pictures to McLain for framing and take moulding at half price now.
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McLain
Hector Des on Trial for Damages Against Interurban Conductor
The Fort Wayne Hartford City and Muncie interurban railroad case opened in circuit court Monday. Hector Des seeks 1000 dollars damages after a conductor Stradling ordered him off the car for smoking in the smoking compartment. He contends removal used excessive force and violated his rights.
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Fort Wayne
Hartford City
Woman seeks administrator for Mt. Zion estate
In circuit court Mrs. Mattie King sues for appointment of an administrator to her husband Charles F. King’s estate at Mt. Zion arguing he vanished in 1898 while postmaster. If declared dead, the court may settle the property inclining to town lots valued around 400 dollars. King to appear on the June term’s third day.
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James P. Hale
Mattie King
Charles F. King
King
Mt. Zion
Focal
Fishermen urged to prepare gear for season start
Local notice promotes Stout's drug store tackle line with hooks lines flies reels rods floats stringers sinkers buckets and more urging fishermen to prepare in advance for opening season.
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Stout’s
C B C Edges Toward Full Passenger Service With New Engine
The C B C passenger train runs Monday morning pulled by a lighter, newer engine from contractor Blodgett. New fence posts from Chicago for the right of way arrive, with 40 000 ordered. Henry Senecal joins to supervise ballast work as tracks are leveled and gravel deliveries planned along the line.
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Town
Blodgett
Chicago
H. J. Speyre
F. J. Speyre
Din Ho GC
Bellast
Cow Killed By Interurban Car Near Water Works Station
An 8 o'clock south bound interurban struck a cow Sunday night on the track near the water works station. The cow was so badly injured it had to be killed. It belonged to a man named Cole of East Third Street in Hartford City.
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Water Works
Cole
Hartford City News
Happily wedded Lewis E Caylor and Viola Kindlespager
Lewis E. Caylor and Miss Viola Kindlespager wed last Friday evening April 8 at the bride’s parents home in Poneto. Rev. J. G. F. Schevich of the Baptist church officiated. The couple are well known and receive best wishes for a happy life together.
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Lewis E. Caylor
Viola Kindlespager
Poneto
J. G. F. Schevich
Baptist Church
Injunction and damages suit filed in circuit court
A suit for injunction and $1000 damages was filed in the circuit court Friday afternoon by Mrs. Susan Tucker of Jackson township against J. P. Kyle and others. The complaint alleges salt water contaminates adjacent land, damages crops and ruins a tile drain, and seeks a perpetual injunction and $1000 in damages. Also noted is a replevin action by a whisky house over ownership of a barrel of whisky and a mention of Cold-Push cold remedy advertised by C Push eck.
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Susan Tucker
Jackson Township
W. H. Beichhorn
J. P. Kyle
Kyle
Squire Walbert
Owen Allen
Joe Hartman
Whisky House
What is the Matter with Indiana Hearst Editorial
An Indianapolis editorial in the Chicago American criticizes Hearst and his defeat in Marion County's delegate primary. It accuses the Hearst forces of indecent haste to block Democrats from choosing delegates, arguing this may lead to prison for key instigators.
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Chicago
William R. Hearst
Marion County
Hearst
Parker
Indianapolis
Indiana
Warren High School Commencement Announced for April 28
The Warren high school commencement will be held on Thursday evening April 28. The graduating class consists of six members, three young ladies and three young gentlemen. Dr. Edwin R. Hughes president of De Pauw University will deliver the class address.
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Warren High School
Edwin R. Hughes
DePauw University
Inmate Nicely wrecks bathroom at county poor farm
Nicely, a county poor farm inmate, suffered a violent fit while in the bath and ripped the room apart tearing the tub from its bindings and the plumbing loose. Superintendent Ditzler arranged for a plumber to repair the damage. The other inmates are well and adjusting as spring work approaches.
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Nicely
Tuin
Ditzler
Judge Smith to Try Dunn Murder Case at Fort Wayne
Judge John M. Smith of Portland gains notice as a trial judge as he is chosen to try the Dunn murder case at Fort Wayne, with proceedings starting May 28.
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John M. Smith
Portland
Dunn
Fort Wayna
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