Flood prevention plan for tributary washouts outlined
General Manager C D Emmons of the Worth Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company proposes boxlike sluices under rails and between ties to guide flood waters away from washouts. The plan would fit all past washout sites with these structures to handle heavy downpours. Also noted is a Knights of Maccabees special car for Auburn Sunday and updates on interstate rates between Ohio and Indiana for future ticketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Sumige
Wwashouta
Chis
C. D. Emmons
Wayne
Knights of Maccabees
Toledo
Chicago
Auburn
Interurban Association
Fort Wayne
Kendallville
Garrett
Waterloo
L Hardy
Wabash Valley
Indianapolis
Trafic Association
Central Electric Railway Association
Ohio
Indiana
FOR SALE OR TRADE Fifty acre farm near town
Forty or fifty acre farm offered by Monroe W Fitch & Sons with fair buildings, a half mile from town and interurban stop on black soil. Limited time only. The notice also mentions bankers stopping at the Anthony Hotel during Indiana breeders association events with provisions arranged for two hundred visitors and entertainment by Maite Dangete and the Flys club on Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe W. Fitch & Sons
Anthony
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Brsikers
Anthony Hotel
Memorial services at Wayne Street M E church Sunday
Memorial service details indicate Wayne Street M E church hosts services Sunday evening. Invitation asks attendees to wear white carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Street
M. E
WEDDINGS IN LAGRANGE COUNTY BY KINT NEWS TEAM
Lagrange County Clerk C H Troxel married Heehner to-day and Lewis Sor Beh of Clearapring township to Mary H Victor of Newbury township. They were married Sunday by Rev James C Murray at the author’s township parsonage. The couples will reside in Johnson township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kint News Tureau
Lagrange
Ind
Sunntt
Troxel
Ng Win Ty Lewis Sor Beh
Clearapring
Wanted experienced dressmakers and girls to sew
Three suits were instituted today against Jaca Garber who closed his store in this city last week due to the county brim election and license expiration. An account note for 40 dollars by Albert Abar and Carl Halley of Louisville Ky, to Santa Rosa Wine Company in Chicago, and the Bernheimer Diving company of Louisville Fa are involved. The attorney for the plaintiff is AL AL Adana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kint
Columbia City
Jaca Garber
Oplor
Aleert Abar
Carl Halie
Loulavilla
Santa Raga Wine Company
Chicago
Bernheimer Diverting Company
Louisville
AL AL Adana
Indiana Saengerbund Grand Saengerfest at Fort Wayne
A 1909 Fort Wayne item notes the Grand Saengerfest of the Indiana Saengerbund held June 19 to 21. It also reports Carrie Nation, the Kansas saloon smasher, passing through on Nickel Plate train No 4 with US flags and a Teddy Roosevelt portrait, hoping for a temperance feature if time allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Saengerbund
Fort Wayne
Qarrie Nation
Kansas
United States
Pheadore Roosevelt
Interurban Cars Run Through Decatur
Interurban cars now operate to Stover Station and Monroe, connecting southern Decatur with rapid transit lines. The recent extension to Monroe nears completion, with cars expected to reach the town shortly. A pioneer is reported near death at his home in Waterloo, as family hopes for a final reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Kist
Alur
Ind
Jung
Monroe
Cara
Pioneer
Death's Door
La Follette Attacks Aldrich In Wool Amendment Fight
The debate centers on a wool duties amendment tied to woolen product protections. La Follette accuses Aldrich of leadership missteps while La Follette defends his critique as a challenge to party discipline amid a veto and voting clash. The scene features Beveridge, Cumming, and Bristow among progressive Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alirich-La Follette
Incifont
Brenn Miter
Miele Ak Aky
Ad Yiluren
Molly
Image
Fox
Want
Sncow
Pico
Bacon
Santer Mcknory
Republians
Senate
Cumming
Weollen
Beveridge
Bristow
Brown
Burknt
Clapa
Wallier
Nelson
Bailey Charges Undue Influence in Tax Debate
Washington June 11 The pro tax amendment to the tariff bill will not receive Senate action before June. A 45 to 34 vote defeated Aldrich’s motion to postpone. Bailey asserted wide influence and accused Rhode Island’s Senator of avoiding a direct vote by referring to a committee finding no constituent support for it. He warned against misrepresentation and warned lawmakers against yielding to influence.
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Rhode Island
Beveridge
Iowa
Bmi Cumming
United States
Clapp
Aldrich
Aldrich Taiton
la Jvilette
la Folletta
Konater
Lae
Pelle
Lic Follett
Rhode Taland
Wisconsin
Middle West
Fatty
Gailingar Cajle LaFollatta
Guallinger
Vica
Sherman
Mr. Gallager
Senate
LaFollette
Washington
Sénaitor Baiiey
Semin Bailey
Thi
Quarantine for Defectives Debated at National Charities Meet
At the National Charities Conference in Buffalo discussions urged quarantining mental defectives to curb crime and degeneration. Dr J M Murdoch of Polk Pa led the report praising quarantine as practical and feasible now, with focus on care, family, and community impacts. The next meeting was set for St Louis after a contest between Denver and St Louis to host the following year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Charities Conference
St Louis
Buffalo
Reforma Agentes
Diltyburs
Denver
St. Louis
Fife
Committee
J. M. Murdoch
Polk
Murdnch
Columbia Candy Kitchen Saturday Sale on Chocolate Fudge
Columbia Candy Kitchen advertises fresh chocolate cream fudge at 25 cents per pound with all sizes and flavors on offer as part of a Saturday sale. Located at 121/26 Ib. Regular price noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Candy Kitchen
Old Settlers Meet at Lagrange County Reunion
The June 1 gathering in Lagrange County featured Judea T. Merritt presiding with opening prayer by T. F. Hughes D D. Frank J. Dunton spoke on civic topics while Olefe Balin and anes Drake of Highart addressed the crowd. Joseph D. Ferrell’s family presented honors to a resident, and John Smith of Lima received tribute. William Olney of Van Buren Township was noted as the oldest continuous taxpayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiet
Laghange
Ind
Lagrangs
Tralny
Judea
Merritt
T. F. Hughes
D. D
J. Dunton
Artdreng
Svelcomm
Olefe Balin
Anes
Drake
Hikhart
Addewmren
Jozeph D. Ferrell
Wamsry
Leon
John Kmith
Lima
Wiltian Olney
van Buren
Jonas Kauffman Receives Oldest Person Prize
Jonas Kauffman, aged eighty four, received the oldest person prize from the township. The event marked sixty four years since the prize began, noting his long-standing presence and recognition for residence in the Luterdelupation area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Kauffman
Former Allen County Farmer Isaac Thurber Critically Ill
Isaac Thurber, a longtime Allen county farmer and Civil War veteran, is reported critically ill at his Champlain Minnesota home with unlikely recovery. He is elderly and has many relatives in Fort Wayne area. son Bill Thurber recently returned from the Beuvatte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issac Thurber
Allen County
Champlain
Thurber
Fort Wayne
Bill Thurber
Neeth Calhoun Street
Beuvatte
Payne School Staff Reappointed by Board
Payne June 11 All the teachers of the Payne schools have been reappointed by the board of education. Superintendent George Hosglin has had charge for one term, and his work has been satisfactory. Miss Catherine McDonald has led the primary room since 1593 and achieved notable success by guiding a boy threatened with reform school toward better conduct.
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Bce
Welker
Calhoun Street
Walues of
Ajestic
Airdome
Ortman
Majestic Theater
Lon Jones
Robison Park
Anson
Fowler
Brosigs & Brosina
Emmons
State Bank
Ben-Hurs
Lagrange County
Steven’s
West
Washington Boulevard
Columbia City Saloonset
Nped
ROYAL
Irickery
Ilced
Germany
England
Bailey
Columbia
People’s ‘Trust and Savings Company
Bruen & Morris, Attorneys
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Ipayne School
Catharine McDonsid Hm
Lore
the People’s Store Co-Operative Co
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