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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1906

Page

3

Fort Wayne Telegraphy School Adds Stenography Course

On September 1, 1906 the Fort Wayne School of Telegraphy will add a course in stenography in conjunction with typewriting and telegraphy. Competent instructors have been secured and pupils will receive thorough training in Rapid Stenography at the West State Wade office. Le NOY HARTZLER, President.

Fort Wayne Bes WesState Wades Wester Union Telegraph Office le Noy Hartzler

Whitley County Boy Killed on Train

George, 29, of Jefferson Township, formerly from Fort Wayne, died after leaning from a Pennsylvania train car and hitting a bridge timber near Warsaw. He left farm work for the railroad, leaving a widow and four brothers, three sisters, and a mother in grief. His funeral plans were not yet arranged.

Colinbia City Ind George Moy Aliyah George Pear Ksamuke Jefersad Township Warsaw Cuntam Tippecanee Columbia City Nan Jefferson Township Honed Fort Warner Chicago Fort Warur Wolfangle Jyfferson Township Jim Tha Dvecared Mark Merceton Reyal Mishuwaka Heethers Slaters Mlurenes Zell

Not Even a Receptive Candidate for Auditor

Albion Democrat Tru Tong, of Ye Albion, states he is not a candidate for auditor or even considering nomination. Mel Swan cites reluctance to undertake a canvass, preferring to focus on managing his paper. Party leaders remain hopeful, predicting a harmonious slate and a strong ticket this fall with the convention set for August 9.

Albion Tru Tong Wwe HL Melewen Albion Democrat Carreapan Cata MelSwan McFavon Sanwuine Yekat

Victims of Automobile Accident Recovering

Albion Indiana June 27. County du her in tondem WL AL Fox suffered a broken shoulder and severe bruises after a punctured tire caused a plunge of the car into a culvert. Mrs Fox the superintendent's wife and Mr and Mrs James Mathews sustained injuries. all are recovering, Mr Fox the only one with a broken bone. Mathews had been in shock for days but is improving.

Albion Ind County du Her Tondem AL Fox Bo Tar Fox James Mathews

Whereabouts of German Heiress Sought in Indiana

Columbia City officers request help locating Mrs Gotthardt wife of William Gotthardt who may be in Huntington County. A letter from her former home in Germany claims she is heiress to about $14 000. Anyone knowing her location should notify Marshal Jacobs in Huntington.

Columbia City Ind Nascar William Gotthardt

Fine team of horses in a bad wreck at Auburn

In Auburn Indiana on June 27 a black team belonging to Jenner Brothers ran away while attached to a rack wagon. They crashed into a telephone pole at Nethlung's corner as Jenner left momentarily for water. The wagon was damaged though the team was not harmed.

Auburn Ind Jenner Bros Nethlung's Jenner Ninth Street

Two Residences Damaged by Electrical Storm in Columbia City

A severe electrical storm in Columbia City caused major damage to two residences in Union and Highland townships, with a barn in Union township also struck. James Taylor and family narrowly escaped injury as lightning ripped through their home, tearing plaster and lath and damaging chimneys. Howard Roudarmel and family suffered severe damage to their Highland township house. The Taylors face losses over ten thousand dollars, insured, while the Roadarmels' home damage was extensive but details focus on structural impact. None of the residents were hurt.

Columbia City Ind Tke Briggs Union Township Frank Moore Howard Roudarmel Hichland Township James Taylor Jefferson Township Win Taylor Dome Millleg County

Boys Arrested For Public Swimming In Tusttenton

On Sunday near Tusttenton two boys, aged Yester day and Mate Reach, were arrested for swimming in public waterways. The complaint, filed by William Hoe, alleges an improper bathing attempt near Roe’s residence. Trial testimony was vague and witnesses failed to provide direct evidence. The boys face a fine and citation to rewrite in the Milton area journal.

Tagonier John Green Mate Wera Tusttenton Hays William Hoe Roe Newey Albton Jay

Resignations Reach Auburn Army Service

On June 27 Auburn Indiana reports Captain John R Dowall and Second Lieutenant Wilson Gregg have resigned their state commissions due to business demands. They retire with the goodwill of Company K and officers. Lieutenant Lochmiller will be advanced. an election will fill the two vacancies. Captain McDowell may be placed on the retired list and lose a seat on the examining board.

Auburn Ind John R. McDowall Wilson Gregg Lochmiller Agd McDowell

Columbia City Bank Buys Bonds for School Building

The Columbia City National Bank purchased 9 000 of 4 percent bonds issued by Union Township Whitley County to finance a new school building in Colesse. Contractor Huffman of Decatur advances work as the project proceeds amid a local roundup of arrest stories and social notices involving residents and visitors to Columbia City.

Columbia City Ind Columbia City National Bank Hag Acog Union Townallp Tila County Coesse Huffman Decatur

Albion Grays Defeat Syracuse in 16 to 6 Victory

Albion Indiana reports the Albion Grays routed the Syracuse ball club 16 to 6 as Stone pitched well and Kepring was challenged by limited Syracuse support. The Grays face Bremen next Sunday with Fer Albion and Hufman catching for Syracuse. Batteries: Fer Albion, Sione aut Hufman. Syracuse, Kepring and Prinke.

Albion Ind Iune Syracuse Albion Grays Stone Kepring Grays Bremen Fer Sione Aut Hufman Prinke

County Meeting of Church of Christ Held in Auburn

Auburn Ind June 27 The county meeting of the Churches of Christ in Auburn was a success with strong attendance though Newsville was unrepresented. Rev Bartow Fort Wayne and Rev Frakes Corunna spoke. next gathering set for fourth Sunday in August at Bitlet with Rev Frakes joining the Corunna charge after transferring from Garrett.

Auburn Ind Churches of Christ Newsille Bartow Fort Wayne Frakes Corunna Bitlet M. P Garrett Church of Christ Corunna Charge

Angola Hard Hits Town After Mural Life Savings Collapse

In Angola Indiana on June 27 residents face financial losses as the American Mural Life Savings company fails. Several people report losses above a thousand dollars and over 500 in towing, while many hold silent vows to pursue refunds. Victims describe them as robbed with little to offer in defense.

Angola Ind American Mural Life Snaves Company Iakihart

Knights of Pushing lodge appoint officers for year

In Kendatanicla Ind on June 27 the Knights of Pushing lodge named officers for the coming year at a regent meeting. Chas Dickinson was chosen G Ch, Wm Bowen V CG, O Dy Oviatt M of W, Harry and M at A RR Clough 16. Teen Dull, Bert Eddy installing officer Chan Geangue. Installation to be next Tuesday night or, if not, one week later.

Kendatanicla Ind Knights of Pushing Lodge Chas Dickinson Bowen Prel Dy Oviatt Harry A. RR Clough Bert Eddy Chan Geangue Ater

DeKalb County Notes and Local Annexation

The M E church coffee will be held at Mrs Om Branson home on Wednesday afternoon assisted by Mrs Jake Rant Mr Yea Zimmerman and Mrs Campbell. The council met in special session and annexed West View Addition to Austin city. This land west of Lales Shore railroad belongs to Mrs Gibson Med intent daughter of Mr and Mrs George Freeman at Auburn Junction Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock age six weeks pneumonia interment at Cedar chapel by Rev Herendene.

M. E. Church Om Branson Jake Rant Yea Zimmerman Campbell West View Austin Lales Shore Railroad Gibson George Freman Auburn Junction Cedar Chapel Herendene

Two Weddings Solemnized in Kendallville Dispatch

In Kendallville two weddings occurred today. The morning couple were Miss Lusette Rosenbery and Mr E P Spangler. Officiated by Rev J D Hull at the bride's home the ceremony drew a small group. The couple planned to depart for Indianapolis, but a playful drive through Kendallville then Avilla followed. A carriage mix up and a missing trunk added humor to the day and many friends celebrated throughout.

J.D. Hull Christian Church Its Regenherg Amanda Crofoot Lusetts Crofoot Pearl Rosenberg Ruth McConahy Vani Wert Alice Flint J. D. Hull A. L. Lindemann New York Avila Indianapolis Lindemann Miss Flint Avitla Kendallville Avilla Jeft Tarriage Ittenne Albion Jong

WACKSE AN KROPP NUPTIALS IN KENDALLVILLE IND

Misa Edith Wackerman daughter of Air and Mrs. George Wackerman and Mr. Fred Kropp wed at St John Evangelical Lutheran Church Kendallville. Rev B C Kuehn officiated with bridesmaids Bertha Ort Stadt and Miss Jo Brueggeman serving. Best man Will Kropp and ushers Carl Kropp Arthur Pilserselhorn. Reception at the bride’s home followed by plans to reside with groom's parents as a new home and residence on East Mitchell Street is prepared within three weeks.

Kendallville Ind Misa Edith Wackerman Air George Wackerman North State Whreel Fred Kropp St. John’s Evangelical Lartheran Church Rev Fernk Pilin Rch Poaitiona Misa Bertha Ort Stadt Wis Will Kropp William Kropp Hwet Richmond Street Kropp Bride East Mitchell Street

John’s Holy Benevolent Society Celebrates Fortieth Anniversary

In New Haven Indiana the Johns Roman Catholic Benevolent Society marked its 40th anniversary with a church grove gathering at St John’s. Rev John F Noll of Besancon spoke on four decades of charitable work. the society, founded in 1866 with 13 members, now approaches 160 members and carries a treasury above 3 000. A band led a parade through town after Mass. Photographer Schanz contributed a group portrait.

Saumalangette NW Haven Ind SS John's Homo Catholic Benevolant’ Society of New Haven Old Church Grove St.John's Church Brehmass Wiedan Baste el Grave Puesta Dinist John F. Noll Besancon Father Noll Enireh Schanz Port Wayne

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