Fort Wayne a City of Churchgoing People
Fort Wayne is described as a city with a strong churchgoing culture. Catholic and Lutheran communities dominate, with about 22,000 adherents and roughly one fifth of the population attending weekly services. The piece notes eight Catholic churches, 16,000 Lutherans, 53 churches total, and ongoing church growth across the city.
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Fort Wayne
Eleven Lutheran Church
Synod of
Methodist Episcopal
United Brethren
Threteen
Fort
Bust Enhancer Scam Promises 7-Inch Growth For Women
A dubious advertisement claims a doctor from New York devised a simple method to enlarge busts and improve figures without risk. It promises a free trial and a paid treatment via mail order, urging women to send a coupon to Dr. Kelly’s Medical Co. for a promised seven inch improvement and fuller appearance.
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Ohe
Phraiclana
New York State
Catherine Kelp
Melly
Kelly
Barkake
Kelly Aiedloal CO
Falo
N.Y
New Haven Deaths and Local News Flourish in Town
New Haven Ind February 4. Reports say Schueler shows signs of improvement after illness. Mrs Staves of Fort Wayne visited at August Blaising's home. Mrs Blassing is said to be very ill. Funeral attendance brigades several relatives from distant cities. Lawrence Kleinrichert, longtime New Haven resident, dies after brief illness. funeral draws large crowd as local businesses close. James A Harter dies at his home. survivors include widow Mrs Mamie A Null Hartor and four children. Funeral arrangements announced. M E Church notes and community events noted for coming Sunday.
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New Haven
Ind
Schueler
Staves
Fort Wayne
August Blaising
Magdelene Blassing
Misses Smith
Couth
Tra. Tueohety
Margaret Mar E H. Dawking
Mir
Fienry
Furthiniliar
Apolisnapolis
Arn Ue
Brick
Chicago
Furthmiller
Feidaya
Lawrence Hieinelchers
Atishae Fort Warne
Hegsa Cassel
Besons
Henry Girta
Dart Warne
L. Kelnrichert
St. John's Rettiolie
Aga
Frank Ohne
Arr
Hell
Hell Candy Factory
John Metarthy
Franis Becker
John Zurbach
Port Wayne
B. Voors
William Voors
St Joseph's Hospital
Frank Zuerbach
Itm
Allen Hartzell
Renalgyance Club
Miss and Null
A. Smith
Glenn Grubb
Alesers
Ine Biederman
A. Smit
John Smith
Robert Hell
John Hartwell
Sam Stocks
Wi Grrell
Michael Rhedsan
Grub
Henry Jackson
Mario. Caps
G. Bruch
Slvses
Maude Caps
Edna Null
Edna’ Gorell
Oddie Stocke
Clara Sheridan
Ira Sleet
Homer Powell
Walter Sheridan
Fred Jackson
Elles Hartgel
Air
Lawrence Hartzell
Mongland
Edward Milter
Lawrence Sleinrichert
Tirloute
Kleinrichert
Emily Ehimier
Rosenh Kallmayer
Peter
Louis Sapiec
George Federapiel
Mamle A. Null-Harlor
Sealed County Superintendent Race Draws Interest in DeKalb
Angolan student and Auburn resident Fen announces candidacy for DeKalb county superintendent. Incumbent H E Coe faces uphill odds as Democrats hold eleven of fifteen trustees. Professor McGinnis, a Democrat and former Auburn High principal, seeks the post with strong school board support.
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Auburn
Ind
Fen
Withla
Angola
DeKalb County
Bte- G
Coe
Professor McGinnis
Tie
Auburn High School
Tri-State Normal
County Superintendent Candidacy Latent in School Work
A fragment suggests securing the county superintendent post would advance school work and reflect credit on the educational fraternity, noting a valued candidate for the role and emphasizing potential impact.
Remembering Davy Crockett's Widow in Texas
San Antonio February 4. The widow of frontiersman David Crockett receives a legislative tribute. Senators introduced a $2000 bill to replace a sandstone grave tablet with a lasting monument at Acton Cemetery where she lies, nearby Acton, Texas.
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San Antonio
Texas
David Crockett
Johnson County
Hood County
Aha
Ward
Latimore
Alamo
Tennessee
Acton
Auto patrol wagon completed by Channer Bros
The article notes the auto patrol wagon is completed by Channer Bros and has received a first coat of paint. Each side uses a single piece of popink material, and observers praise the workmanship. Engines and spinning gears are nearing completion, with the city expecting the wagon ready by March first.
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Channer Bros
Maren
Tanandateans Saghee
Fort Wayne Man Says One In Ten Families Cruel
Fort Wayne official Louis Schlaudroff estimates more than 200 heads of families are cruel or neglectful to wives and children in the city. He describes squalor and misery in homes and calls for stronger court action to stop the brutality.
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Fort Wayne
Louis Schlaudrof
Elty
Mrr. Schlaudroff
Fort Warne
Lang
Auburn Pythians To Visit Butler
Auburn Indiana February 4 Auburn lodge Knights of Pythias invites Butler lodge to be guests February 14 with preparations for a large delegation. Arrangements made for members to travel on the 7:55 Vandalia train and a special train back after midnight. The Butler lodge reports a prosperous winter.
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Auburn
Ind
Knights of Pythias
Butler Lodge
Arramye
Writs and legal action amid Auburn burial dispute plans crowd
In Auburn Indiana on February 4 Judge Powers ordered another writ of mandamus served on Trustee Sam Brantley to compel appearance on March 1 and show cause why payment to John R. Clark undertaker for Porterchild burial should not be paid. The case already drew local attention and may surprise contestants once settled. Also notice: sale of 100 tons baled clean timothy hay at 15 dollars per ton by Aug Bowser.
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Auburn
Ind
Brandan
Aug
Bowser
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