Local notes reveal births marriages and events in Clinton area
Birth of a girl to Mr and Mrs George Gasen fields of Clinton street. visits from Mrs J J Augustine of Wellington Kan. Mr and Mrs S B Menning and child guests from Hartford City. High school senior class lawn fete planned by Miss Lillie Wilding. Engagements announced for Della Harriett and Thomas H Coleman. W H Myers and Farma Mendenhall to wed on June 24. Two story house permit granted to J F Sehell for Lakeside addition costing 4000. Elsie Schuiker dies of brain fever. funeral at 2 pm. Mary Freeman named Lakeside principal. Louise Heller to Franklin. Fort Wayne businessmen push for a grand 4th of July. city hall meeting to be well attended. Commencement tickets for St Augustine's Academy on sale at Baldwin's, Jacquel's, and Auwrenz's. Concordia college exams under way. commencement June 23 invitations issued. Paul Sauer, Eno Duemling, Christian Riedel and William Rodenbeck return from St Louis. Duemling to Europe soon. Sister Caroline invites 1846 47 48 record alumni to meet before the 13th. Mary Girard and George Strodel wed in Grand Rapids. plan to reside on East Lewis street. police to host reception. Alice L Hamill wed to Edward B Johns of Toledo at Wayne street M E church. Johns to edit Toledo Blade. moves to Toledo. New Temple of Peris cleansers formed at Pythian hall Hast Berry street by Grand Organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Myers
Hamilton National Bank
Farma Mendenhall
Elsie
Christian Schuiker
High Street
Mary Freeman
New Lakeside School
Louise Heller
Franklin School
Miss Freeman
Fort Wayne
City Hall
St. Augustine’s Academy
Baldwin’s
Louis Jacquel’s
A. C. Auwrentz
Concordia College
Messrs
Paul Sauer
Eno Duemling
Christian Riedel
William Rodenbeck
St. Louis
Duemling
Caroline
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mary Girard
George Strodel
East Lewis Street
Alice L. Hamil
Wayne Street
M. E
Edward B. Johns
Toledo
H. W. Bennett
Diamond Heist Claims Reported Value Over Half Million
A fragment notes claims of a company involved in a heist with reported losses around 500000 and valuables valued at 94000 linked to diamonds. Details are unclear and names are unreadable in the text.
Excursions to St Louis for Republican National Convention
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway offers excursions to St Louis Missouri for the Republican National Convention on June 12 13 14 and 15. Tickets are at half rates and valid for return until June 22 06 08 11 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore& Michigan Southern Railway
Deaths and Funerals Notice Corners Denver Move
Deaths reported include Mrs. Samuel W. Albrecht of Denver whose funeral will be from her parents’ home at 149 Wash boulevard. Florenz J. Boerger 40, ex-fireman, died at 183 East Washington street with funeral Saturday at Salem Reformed Church. Jessie W. Thompson two months old died at 6 Winter street. Additional funerals for Constant Pernot and Nora S. Tousley noted. An Omaha letter cites Dr Kay's Renovator curing illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel W. Albrecht
Denver
Colo
Charles H. Currier
Florenz J. Boerger
East
Washington Street
Fire Department
Salem Reformed Church
Jessie W
W. ©. Thompson
Winter Street
Constant Pernot
Emul Jabez
Lewis Street
Bescanon
Nora S. Tousley
Repress Leaders Fined or Banished in Johannesburg Reform Crisis
At a special executive council meeting in Pretoria the leaders of the Johannesburg reform committee Hammond Rhodes Farrar and Leonard were fined 25000 each or face 15 years exile. In St Louis Tanner running mate for governor on the Republican ticket championed a gold standard and rejected any silver Republican hopes. The notice also advertises cheap southern farms and free printed matter from Queen & Crescent Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Executive Council
Hammond
Rhodes
Farrar
Leonard
Johannesburg
Tanner
St. Louis
Illinois
W. C. Rinearson
General Pass
Queen & Crescent Route
Cincinnati
South
Fort Wayne Common Council Approves City Salary Ordinance
The Fort Wayne Common Council passed an ordinance fixing salaries for clerks officers and city employees including civil engineers police and fire department staff. Revisions adjusted patrol drivers pay and market master rate and referenced earlier ordinances being repealed. The measure awaits mayoral approval and takes effect upon passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort
Waynentlemen
Wayne
Fifth Ward
Nebraska
William Thiel
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Department of Public Works
Board of Public Works
Department of Public Safety
Department of Police
Department of Public Health and Charities
Ind
W. H. Tigar
Borkenstein
Buhr
Fisher
Haag
Meyers
Nierman
Purcell
Scheid
Sommers
Schuhler
Tigar
Waltemath
Weller
Water Works Committee
Water Works Trustees
Terrible cyclone devastates Tepec Mexico
Mexico City reports a cyclone and waterspout that struck Tepec in Jalisco. Three quarters of the town destroyed, at least thirteen bodies recovered, more than thirty missing, mud eight feet deep, and many residents evacuated to trees during the inundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Tepec
Jalisco
Mississippi River Run On A Tear Threatens Minnesota Mills
A Minneapolis dispatch notes the Mississippi River rising with a full dam level and a potential flood threat to Elk River and Little Falls. About 100 workers were laid off near Elk River as the C D Dorr steamed to break a boom above Minneapolis. In Anoka reports state the river rose several feet since Saturday and Sunday with a four inch gain in twelve hours.
Dr Banning Spinal Specialist At Aveline Hotel Hours Listed
Fort Wayne sufferers of rupture spinal disease paralysis and deformities may consult Dr. Banning at the Aveline hotel for short periods from 9 to 11 am and 2 to 4 pm with no Saturday or Sunday hours. The doctor claims government adoption and a medal at the 1893 world fair.
Chicago Produce Market Opens in Civicado
Market listing notes uncertain opening lines for the Civicado Chicago Produce Market with references to June and September timelines and a trading opening figure. Readable fragments indicate a historical market entry but lack clear dates or events.
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King OF
Scorchers
Iver Johnson Bicycles
Wallace ST
Wigtiigiligigi I
Havana
J. G. Thieme
George Gasenfields
Clinton Street
J. J. Augustine
Wellington
Kan
S. B. Menning
Little Daughter
Hartford City
Lillie Wilding
Della L. Harriett
Thomas H. Coleman
J. F. Sehell
Lakeside
Albrecht
Thompson
C. A. Adams
Sixth
Martha Streets
Omaha
Neb
Telegraph .News
Hoosier
Calhoun Street
Brenzinger Bread Baking
West Washington Street
ADY
Mexico
Ros
Whitney
G. J. Parrott
Calhoun and
Berry Streets
Easter’s
Pearl Street
Geo H. Seabold
Clifton House
Monroe Street
Wabash Ave
Palmer
GEO. Cummings Hotel CO
Geo, Cummings
Chicago
Panta
Danta
Ana
Ss. Robacher
Dyer
Main Street
Mississipp
Minneapolis
Rial
Alonso
Walling
DR. Banning
As ‘Civicado
Hodekin House
Arcade
W. G. Burket
Manhattan
Freese & Ranke
Cailhoun Street
Lehman Book and News Co
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