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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1916

Page

8

Bachelor May Die After Bullet Hit Skull

Bachelor, once local agent for the Overland machine, allegedly attempted suicide yesterday at his home, after obtaining a 22 caliber revolver from a Main Street store. He is in doubtful condition at St Joseph's hospital, claiming he shot too high while drinking, with the family noting his financial worries as a possible cause.

Bachelor Bacheler Iain Heldr L. J . East Main Street Libbing Bechelor Overland Machine Washington and Harrison Streets St. Joseph's

Pierceton Blues win in high‑scoring Cromwell North Webster satire

Pierceton Blues defeat Cromwell North Webster combination 1 0 in a fast game. Crown pitched five innings for Pierceton allowing two runs. Zentz fanned fourteen for Cromwell North Webster. The game lasted one hour five minutes with a large crowd in attendance and a rooster umpire.

Pierceton Ind Ycore Pierceton Blues Webster Teime North Webster Cromwell Viettors Crown Pietcer Ohte Annger Af Iust Zentz Atwood Burl Milford Donald Dohner Lee Diliner Derind Pillanapolis Lieter Guy Nona Dunkards New York Moo Atta Marton Bertin Renee Tll Marvin Leedy Hol Doke Summitsville Draining and Tile Co

Local Social News From Ligonier and Nearby

Ligonier residents share visits and church services with friends from Topeka Elkhart and Fort Wayne. Attendees include families of Stalonerack, Culver, Hunker, Kelley and Croatts, with children from Watersi college and several trips to Elkhart Fort Wayne and Indianapolis.

Tagonien Tra Franke Leo Topeka Ey L. Stalonerack Elkhart Culver M. Fe Natale Rilnre Krenaad Nike Ft B Clinderbeok Michare Phe Alleses Marie Billanavuny Atlennie Hogue Tavight Watersi College OL Hunker Sir Noel Wit Tress Fae Cheater Caléwwell Lagrange Layina Fisehbawgh

Laureate's Tribute to Kitchener in a Victorian Poem

A damaged OCR fragment presents a laureate tribute to Kitchener, a sonnet with arch phrasing and historic references. It invokes England, duty, and monuments, mentioning trust, will, and a heroic figure whose work is praised as the high sea remains. The text appears as a ceremonial verse with antique diction and elusive names.

England High Sea

Miscellaneous Local Notices and Name Dropped Visits

A crowded fragment from a South Bend area page lists residents and visitors including Miss Lucile Taylor of Athlon, Ralph Shisler’s retirement, Mr A O Chiddiater’s recovery, and several gatherings in Goshen, Waterloo, and Fort Wayne. Notes mention a bicycle ordinance fine, convention travel from Chicago, and social events with names like Mrs. Keasey, Miss Vallance, and Mr. Barnes referenced.

Ybeth Lima Dante Elarad Borhtel South Bend Business College Wert Engle Saurlion Alichixan Ralph Shisler Scout Loesar Vraiters William Baker Goshen Lucile Taylor Athlon A. O. Chiddiater Allen Ramaby Fala Patoskey Mien Lot Kimmel Fort Warne Indiana Delané Olver Mildred Columbia City Oliver Oilver Keasey Wen Mra Raniludra Dwight Wolfe Iena Balerdey Cornellis Walfe Hin Toneile Dave Apo Alin Vallance Kare Pleasant Allenna Hogue Jef Arkdale

Community notes from Kendallville area events and visits

Local social updates include Mrs Marry visiting relatives in Symeusa, Genevieve Giliion of Wauseon visiting Mrs William Sanires, and guests of Mr and Mrs Shroyer. Attendance at funerals, travel by rail with delegates to Chicago conventions, and arrivals of visitors from Frankfort and Ligonier marked a day of neighborhood activity.

Kendaliville Spa Tage Marry Thirn Symeusa Abu Genevieve Giliion Wauseon Ohio William Sanires Dam Shroyer Archie Hewitt Oh Hurno Flo Will Swogrer A. C. Zimmerman Aloura McCullick South Milford New York Central Pailway Paulite Jang Af Frankfort W. CG. Lane Tarzey de Baton Ligenep Saerene M. Otis Pauline Ferutne Aldwater Michigan Harry Kastner Dinse Ferater Hoama F Arion Wayne Township Indiana Laithe Strater Mise Ario Strater Mro Wiliam Wine Loysa Lineal Lodge Se BOR Rfa Stray Holding Etelack Rene Strath Aporalion Hila Attomann Wytt Surte Xelous Pelvir Frank Zirhell Tae Kreuger Albert Mall

Local Social Notes From Lisbon Indiana

Lisbon Indiana reports on Sunday visits by Bon Hens Burrest Monk and Adeline Fairs among old residents, plus Lenore Mead returning from Fork Wayne. Keniallville resident Stones moved to town and occupies a Barghman house. Maria Graham and William Poorjoy noted near Avilla as horses caused a minor accident. recovery ongoing. Trinokes gains steady recovery as Bangkmaa enjoys an autos ride.

Burrest Monk Elkhart Bry Adeline Fairs P. A. Rene Bristol Lenore Mead Fe Fork Wayne Eol. Stones Keniallville Lisbon Ind Jawhi Mol

Angola News Highlights and Local Notices

In Angola Sunday family events included a seventh birthday party with a juice dinner. several local residents returned from work on the New York Central line to spend time with relatives. The eighth grade commerce presentation for Stephen County schools was set for Saturday. Visits occurred among Garwood and Duguid families from Kendallville and Teoud ing Mich. A local death noted was Gearza Treland, a Steub county resident, with funeral at the Methodist Church. William Jenking, Civil War veteran, died aged eighty-one, noted for a long service and a nonhealing wound. Other items mention local merchants distributing gifts, farm visits, and political convention speculation.

Angola Sime Éider Mtre Garl McGrew Sunda Willy Jay Yeorsa Towtter Mason New York Toledo Stephen County Chester Richbumn Or Teouding Mich Amas Divelm Madleon M. Garwood South Iizahath Street Dirrim Fan Dauenier Mr. Garwood Duguid, Wie Boy Wheere Methodist Church Jul Jarvis Virgil Lilie Avery Wim Miblic Amos M Miller Mra Berlin Fenst William Jenking North Williams Street Gilbert Charles A. Yallar Tal Thorman Harmon St. Tate

Smoots Wife and Self in East Livertool Tragedy

A fragmentary report from East Livertool details a man named Nelson Brecantien and his wife Delt involved in a deadly incident on June 12. The event appears to center on a domestic dispute ending in murder and suicide, with limited readable names and places.

East Livertool Nelson Brecantien Akeen Carabher Kev Matting Harether-E-Liw George Thad- Ny Delt Sol

Werkman Retires From Federation In Fort Wayne

The Fort Wayne Federation of Labor reports Werkman resigns as treasurer and quits the federation while remaining a loyal labor movement figure. George A Verdant elected treasurer. Cashel resigns earlier. Barbers Local raises hair-cut pay. new delegates from Cooke and Waiters World named. Sherman Williams Paint Co. praised for fair treatment of organized labor.

Debs. Werlermin Qwensuel Fort Warne Memner Werkman Dhe Warkers Jocal Alm Donger Werknxn Inadj George &,Verdeat of Treasurar Fort Wayne Federation of Labor Hooves Cashel Aygo Myers Dhe Sherman Williams Paint Company Coffesvill Kansas

Syracuse community notices and visits to Oak Wood park camp

A wide list of Syracuse residents and guests are noted visiting, attending church events, and social gatherings near Oak Wood park and Winona. Names include Mr and Mrs Ral Aer, Frank Landis, Catherine Landis, Adame King, Michel Nivolas, George Baker, Louise Herman, Frances Cullers, and many others from nearby towns such as South Bend, Warsaw, Benton, and Gary. Several travel and visiting events unfold, with church meetings and memorial services mentioned.

Syracuse Este Aly Liet Caueaten Ming Velon Bhoppera Batord Poy Lanner Quivey Mir Twich Tom Oak Wood Park Shewanval Richard Sit gMrand Ral Aer Mma A. Tagor Warsaw Rasor Joln Pence Omar Darr Benton Ware Alonzo Seurious Gare Franke Landis Marlon Catherine Landis Adame King South Bend Stracuuy Tanity Milford Vislurs William Ambenhour Louise Herman Awil Frances Cullers Ervin Williams Fon Joseph Jane Bachman Margaret Werkley Catherine Dowagiac Mich Sunnday Sin, Bachman Kine Dws Houglas Miles Ture Cho Bloer Swickard Marle Harry Montne Hinr Olw Wattsham West Main Street Ben Cor Virale Amanda Dorr Mazo Searova Church of the Brethren Hell Winona Sunray Wiliam Moats Twit Moats Mary Enor Ara Tiley Fi. Brown Jon Eugene Charley Duday Harry Sagay Kay Moats Newris Bunnyy Padh Mre Melvin Tally Nyed Latte Wayne Hapner Hpane Bunday Lamie Jeffrioa South Aly Canriy Brady Wna Nowe Gary Smudny Gordy Biafami Symeuse Gurdy Therhideau Caroline Milton Sveaver Mnda Audeen Eimandy Teothenberner Catherine Jamil Mn Seerah Alva Younce Churyn Te Teivsthiren Bolly Mullen Fandly Anil Me Vietlands Indy Lieienndt Fort Wayne Saniny Aut Sam Amite Aout Carly Gordy John Mms Temtat Nanputer Bunday Junk Bueholt Spery Chicago Marie Vary

Cromwell News Summary From Fragmented Local Text

Fragmentary Cromwell news mentions a 43k figure and a fort scene with South Leni and Avila figures. It notes visits to Wolf Lake Hopkins Private The Wolrlalt and wife and Anya Pauley and Tsu Seals, plus a Chicago event and a Saturday heart trouble case.

Sromwell Tigdhy Fuztal Pesturitay Fort Schlubarte Aion Ei Jchemson Avila Bart Codtiys Hare Biess of Mista Ani Alfe Wolf Lake Hopkin Minnow Anya Pauley Tsu Mowre Calvon Saute Econ Chicago Chilin Miikepaliael Auudenty Seturday Milloy Taltar Seow Stiller Eanin

Wanted ads and notices fill early 1900s Gazette page

A dense row of classified lines lists help wanted maid nurses waitresses and office clerks. Also roomers and boarders sought and social notices of weddings and local visits populate the page, with multiple names and addresses across Fort Wayne area.

City News: Clergy, Illness, and Personal Notices

Reverend Thomas A Hench appears at West Presbyterian Church in Georgetown while visitors travel from Port Wayne. Samuel M Ronach and Mrs George Taylor of Roberts Mont are mentioned amid a family emergency. Carl Barnett near Wert Teceyatreet remains gravely ill with little hope for recovery.

Thomas A. Hench D. D. Pister West Presbyterian Rurch Georgetown Port Wayne Twnce Samuel M. Ronech George Taylor Roaverts Mont Carl Barnett Barnett

Ancient Ball Marks Close Of Commencement Week

Reports from the United States Military Academy ceremonies note a crowd of prominent attendees and cheers for the president’s guest. A remarkable specimen of a hookfish, over sixteenths of a foot long, is described and destined for shipment.

Weat Point N.Y United States Militark Academy Egytmnasiunt Teoleme Tammarrmn Will Lis Gursta

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