White Lotus Day Observed and Local Socialized News
Theosophists mark White Lotus Day in the city. Morning Musical meets at Wayne club. Miss Jessie Young hosts a thimble party on South Calhoun. A Grocer Erb wagon was wrecked by a runaway horse on East Washington yesterday. Wayne tent K O T M plans Fort Wayne Cadet band initiations for 16 members. Epworth league hosts ice cream social at Mr and Mrs Shank on Fourth. Mrs A Racine entertains about two dozen children for grandson Harold Smiths fifth anniversary with luncheon. Lincoln commandery O R C initiates two new members at Vorder mark s hall 32 Calhoun last night. Supreme Scribe Williamson of the
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Wayne Club
Jessie Young
South Calhoun Street
Erb
East Washington Street
Wayne
Fort Wayne
Epworth League of the Trinity M. E. Church
Supreme Scribe Williamson
Railroad show agent visits city amid park event
W H Quinnett, in charge of LaPearl's railroad advertising department, arrived in the city with details about Swift Park events and the use of a steamer for the showcase. The text notes a commandery ceremony and local preparations as part of the visit.
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Ity
Clevela
Missouri Synod elects officers and approves new textbook
The Missouri Synod elected officers including President Rev Dr H C Schwan and First Vice President J P Beyer. The new textbook was approved, and memorial services were held for Dr Walther. Committees on missions and legacies were named, with 14 subordinate committees appointed. A funeral postponed the afternoon session. Twin boys born to Mr and Mrs Mensch and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Hensler were noted.
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H. C. Schwan
Cleveland
J. P. Beyer
Brooklyn
N. Y
Rev. C. Gross
Fort Wayne
August Rohback
Reedsburg
Wis
E. F. Meyer
St. Louis
M. Tirmenstein
C. Gross
Prof
Zucher
H. C. Paul
Hoeler
Wunder and Zuttermeister
Chicago
F. Pieper
A. Graebner
P. O. Hanser
P. A. E. Frey
P. C. M. Zorn
P. C. F. W. Sapper
F. Zucker
H. Succop
L. Volkening
Robert Leonhardt
Walther
St. Paul’s Church
Janzow
T. P. Mensch
Cass Street
Fort Wayne tops Jackson in high scoring league tilt
Fort Wayne won a second game from Jackson 15 to 8 at Lakeside park as Swayne pitched well and McQuirk failed to stop a string of hits. Jackson’s errors and hot Fort Wayne bats produced the lopsided score amid a lively crowd.
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Fort Wayne
Jackson
Cy Swayne
Miller
Jacksons
Triangle Club
Association
Fort Waynes
Lakeside Park
Tebeau
Hardesty
McQuirk
Joost Class Delights Audience At Presbyterian Church
A sizable audience welcomed Professor Joost and his class at the Presbyterian church last night. From a musical viewpoint it surpassed any such event in Warsaw. Attendees included visitors from Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, Joost's home, all captivated by the high quality music. The tenth recital by Joost’s pupils was praised as a complete success from start to finish.
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Joost
Presbyterian Church
Warsaw
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Joost Waas
S. Bash & Co
Mayflower Mills
Fatal Limited Train Wreck at Boston Park Square
The Gilt-Edged limited from New York to Providence derailed at Park Square Boston at 7 30 pm when the vestibuled smoking car jumped a switch. W J Bow a Boston commission merchant and J E Long of Watertown were fatally crushed dying within 15 minutes. Michael McGallihan of Providence suffered serious scalp wounds and two other passengers were injured.
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Boston
New York
Providence
Consolidated Road
Park Square
W. J. Bow
Watertown
Michael McGallihan
Eloping schoolchildren wed in Indiana rail trip
Melville Rice and Georgia Ramsey, aged 15 and 17, ran from Lexington to Jeffersonville and married by Magistrate Keigwin after boarding the first train. They left the school at noon, prompting a search by teachers and Principal W. N. Parks before authorities arrived to intervene. The marriage occurred prior to the interception message.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Melville Rice
Georgia Ramsey
Lexington
Keigwin
W.N. Parks
Arm Torn Off At Work Infected by Cogwheel Incident
A series of railroad shop accidents and staffing changes are reported. Owen Cummings suffered a severe arm injury at the Pittsburg Machine shop, with doctors hopeful the arm can be saved. Other workers including Chris Bahret, H Dinklage, A F Young, and J F Foley are noted for duty, illness, or reassignment. The Duluth Terminal line passes to bondholders amid stockholder default, and Nickel Plate crews swap runs. A Chesapeake area shift and saloon restrictions are highlighted as enforcement tightens.
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H. Dinklage
Bass Foundry
A. F. Young
Elliott
H. H. Robertson
Pittsburg
J. F. Foley
Vandalia
Terre Haute
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Duluth Terminal Railroad Company
Capital
Spayd
D. C. Potts
Nickel Plate
Homan
Potts
Bailey
Owen Cummings
George Maughan
Chicago
Illinois
Danville
Ill
Columbus
Southwestern
Cummings
Panhandle
St. Louis
Jersey City
Fort Wayne
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Geo. Stemen
Brandriff Street
Ashtabula
Baseball Tomorrow at Lakeside Park Saginaw v Fort Wayne
The game is called for 3 30 with both teams set to clash at Lakeside Park. A Decided Success The Third Westminster Concert drew a packed house last night at Westminster church. Mrs Darwin Root impressed in Arditi's Il Bacio with orchestral support. Performers Mr Bush Mrs Root and Mr Jennison delivered brilliants, Handel pieces by Warrick Schroe Jennison and others received lively encores.
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Lakeside Park
Saginaw
Fort Wayne
Westminster
W. S. Bush
Westminster Church
Darwin Root
Arditi
Handel
Warrick
Schroe_ Jennison
National Municipal league reelects officers at Bartmore meet
The National Municipal League reelected its officers with Prof. Edmund J. James substituting for L. E. Holden. Charles Richardson read on municipal ownership of street railways and Hazen S. Pingree spoke on public control of franchises. Pingree urged primary reforms and court action to curb franchise abuse.
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Pingree
Fast Mail Cigar Sells For Five Cents At Grand Central
A brief note from Grand Central New York mentions the Fast Mail cigar priced at five cents. The timing suggests a morning arrival, with a succeeding note that the 11:45 oon reach occurs by the next morning at 10:30.
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Grand Central Station
New York
Application for liquor license Fort Wayne Indiana
Notice to citizens that Edward J. Pavley will apply to Allen County Board of Commissioners for one year license to sell spirituous malt and other liquors in quantities under a quarter, at the ground floor of a 20 foot front building in Brackenridge addition Fort Wayne. Also seeks to operate a billiard table. May 8 15 22.
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Fort Wayne
Allen County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Brakenridge Addition
Velege
Special Couch Sale With Deep Discounts
Special sale of couches featuring broad easy designs with tufted tops and spring edges. New coverings in corduroy and velvet plush at unmatched prices. Move worn lounge pieces aside as $12 couches drop to $8 and $25 couches to $18 in the city’s largest assortment.
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Chas. F. Pfriffer
Great Lakes
Missouri Synod
Schwan
United States
J. G. Thieme
Hoy
Fancy and Siale
Interstate League
Lee Peres
Ay Osta
Criger
Meyers
Haresty
Balle
Om Swayne
Miler
Swayne
Popkay
Toledo
Wheeling
New Castle
McLeary
Youngstown
Washington
Sporting Notes
Broadways
Payne
Colts
Corcoran
Lwarean Times
Mass
Fort. Wayne
Rome
Elec
Rae
Foster
Chris Bahret
The
Electric Works
Mayor Pingree
National Municipal League
Board of Public Works
Peter Eggeman
Express
Nice
Florida
Frart Hovss
Brazil
Edinburg
Edinpurg
John Wade
Frank Shields
Shields
Wade
Franklin
May
Mr. Ayres
Owego, N.Y
Manx NeIf
Maring Hart Window-Glass Works
Hart
Manufacturers’ Association
Amasro
Fast Mail
Epward J. Pavley
I. H. Case
W. W. Kimball
Arcade
Arcade Dental Artors
W. G. Burket
Mark
DR. Kilmer
A. J. Keller
Lan Elk
Calhoun and
Washington Boulevard
Manhattan
Freese & Ranke
Druccists
Calhoun Street
Cripple Creek
Pattiani
Davenny & Masonic Temple
Mineral & Mining Board
Snifure
Lts
Patty i
URE Company
E. Berry Street
Vienna
Henry D. Niemann
Jefferson
Fort Wayne, Ind
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Vie TL Tey & Engraving
Brenzinger Bread Baking
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