Indiana Fair Weather and Local Highlights
Locals report warmer conditions in Indiana with clearing skies tonight and Saturday. O B Fitch and wire return from Indianapolis. Anson W Dunton and Etta M Harwood receive marriage license. Miss Grace Collette visits Logansport guest of Mrs. Porter. Decoration Day events draw about 40 visitors dining at Aldine. Dr A J Smith and Mrs Smith of Wabash guest of Dr and Mrs Boswell. Panken to move tailoring shop to 24 Harrison St. Gordon Baker marriage announced. Wesleyan brothers hold entertainment at Schell office Pixley block. Lottie Smith surprised guests on West Washington St. music and dancing prevail. Mrs I N Taylor and Mrs F L Richardson named delegates to Indiana Union of Literary Clubs in Connersville next month. Barber shops open tomorrow. non union unions comply. Albert Pike resigns from Wayne Knitting Mills to return to England. Maarties shipped to Fort Wayne firms but refused. express to sell to cover charges. Decoration Day observed citywide. parks, schools, factories close. Virginia Eleanor Gutermuth dies at 14 days. funeral at 340 West Washington St Saturday 9:30. Lulu Kraenbreink weds William Suelzer at Avilla with Harmonia Society program. Fort Wayne visitors attend. Police station adopts new rule. reporters to use official log for news. Gorsline says board of safety allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Gordon
Margaret Agatha Baker
Killian Baker
Wesleyan Brotherhood
J. F. Schell
Pixley Block
Lottie Smith
West Washington Street
Indiana Union of Literary Clubs
Connersville
Albert Pike
Wayne Knitting Mills
England
Fort Wayne
Express Company
West
Washington Street
Avilla
Father Deum
Lulu Kraenbreink
William Suelzer
South Calhoun Street
Harmonia Singing Society
Gorsline
Board of Safety
Thor
Patriots Observe Holiday Led by Captain J B White
A group of patriotic men led by Captain J B White arrived to observe the holiday as usual, despite merchants not wanting to. The Saturday event proceeded with community attendees and local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. White
League
Same Old Game and Local Scams Reported at Reading Depot
A farmer Nathaniel Graves of near Rerding Michigan was swindled at Lake Shore depot by two young men posing as locals asking to loan $45 for furniture. Graves, traveling from Missouri, parted with cash after a ruse involving a fake furniture delivery and a check. Elsewhere Minnie Hartman seeks divorce from George Hartman for cruelty and abandonment. filings note Bloomingdale residence and a 10 year old son. Other items include a youth named Orville Adams jailed for larceny of lawn mowers, Mary Harmeyer granted divorce for cruelty, Leon Connell fined for driving a lame horse, and a gang arrested for stealing lead from the News building with no prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Graves
Rerding
Mich
Graves
Missouri
Lake Shore
Reading
Minnie Hartman
George Hartman
John R. Hartman
Bloomingdale
Orville Adams
Young Adams
Mary Harmeyer
John Harmeyer
Leon’Connell
Justice France
Old News
Dixon
Mary K. Keck
Jacob W. Keck
Sue Carey Pearson
Fort Wayne Triumph Over Washington In Bicycle Meet
Fort Wayne defeated Washington in a late afternoon bicycle meet as Riley pitched for Washington before being replaced after heavy hits in the fifth inning. Umpire mishandling described but Fort Wayne held the advantage throughout the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort . Wayne
Washington
Spectator Prize Events Scheduled With Cash Rewards
A program promises spectators entertainment and a total prize pool of one thousand dollars across multiple events. The listings include July 1 and July 4 races with various lengths such as one mile and two miles, championships, handicaps, and open events, featuring distances from one fourth mile to five miles. Participants include novice and city championship categories.
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Carton
Aid Steam Boilers
King OF
Scorchers
WER Johnson Bicycles
Wallace ST
Havana
J. G. Thieme
Indiana
O. B. Fitch
Wire
Indianapolis
Anson W. Dunton
Etta M. Harwood
Grace Collette
Logansport
Chas. Porter
South Side
Aldine
A. J. Smith
Joseph Smith
Wabash
A. J. Boswell
Fairfield Avenue
Nicholas Panken
Clinton and
East Berry Streets
Harrison Street
Bunco
Nice
Ounc Men’s
Calhoun Street
Wheelin Tee
Main Street
West Denald Street
Alfred Benjamin
London
Paris
Will
Hoosier
Brenzinger Bread Baking
A. €. Gocke
Corser
Broadway
Washington Boulevard
Panta
Ato
C. E. Fitch
Bass Block
Cripple Creek
BAT Tian Davenny & Masonic
Temple
Cae de Tier
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