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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1908

Page

2

Candidacy notices flood Allen county races in Journal-Gazette

The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette publishes multiple candidate announcements for Allen county offices including representative, sheriff, and recorder. Nomination by Democratic primary is stated, with names such as Nelson H. Whisern, Robert E. Kelly, Robert Lifes, Christiaan Von derau, and others subject to party voters.

Diter Journal-Gazette Flenge Allen County Pemary Nelson H. Whiscern Democratic Robert Shirley Plasee Fie Harvey C. Crabill Lorislatura Democratic Party Ieel Manning Palltor Journal-Gazette Tam Joseph T. Getz Fabtor Touynal-Cazette Plegoe Canaials Christian G. Vonderau St. Joseph Township Journal-Gazette Robert E. Kelly Recorder of Robert B. Lifes Caroner

Political talk in Indiana campaign notes and party setup

A garbled report from Indiana outlines campaign chatter for the Democratic convention in Denver, mentions candidates like Wie and Silesia Cur, and notes local party organization in Adams Township with Henry Loevel as chairman. It records precinct and ward meeting sites, secretary and treasurer roles, and optimism for restoring a strong Democratic majority.

Adams Township Henry J. Loevel Burney Schoenefele J. Herman Bueter Elgnny Nahewald Recording Herman C. Franger Treqgurer New Haven Road Adams

Banquet Notes Highlight Local Democrat Activities

John Isenbarger of North Mauches ter visited the banquet and met many attendees while Senator John W. Tyndall discussed Joe A. B. and Adair for governor. Peter Lengacher oversaw musical interests. Hight Kirby Risk sought John Eggeman, and county chair Gallogly shared organizing tips. Community figures Lew Elfingham Aly Kelly Herman Freygeng and Al Ramsey attended as county news shifted to a pathology paper read by Dr. M. F. Parrish at the Adams County Medical Association.

John Isenbarger North Mauches Ter John W. Tyndall Decatur Adair Fortland Congress Agalr Peter T. Lengacher Elkhart Charles G. Conn Pater Ja J. Kirby Risk Lafayette John Eggeman Stewart Field John Denver Gallogly Ad+ Ams Lew G. Elfingham Decatur Demovorat Allen County Ab Kelly Steuben County Angola AL E. Ramsey Cyrus Cllus

Nappanee Farmer in Suit Over Land Near Albion

Albion Ind March 15 David Miller a well known farmer southeast of Nappanee is involved in a lawsuit over a land tract he claimed to own He bought 246 acres years ago at a low price while title was in question The defendants who claim title to land west of Indianapolis sued Miller to recover the title The case here was prosecuted with formalities and the outcome awaits further action.

Albion Ind David Miller Nappanee Miller Indianapelig Wyler Perpose

Fragmentary Notice From South Milford And Turkey Creek Township

A fragmented collection of local notes reports misadventures of Shaul Miler and others, with scattered references to Claypool, Milford, and St. Marys. Mentions a wedding planned for Dr. Charles W. Dancer, church leadership roles, and political delegate nominations in Turkey Creek township as the Democrats prepare for state and congressional conventions.

Syracuse Ind Maren Turkey Creek Township B. F. Weapingarner Delgate Charles Crew Alter Nate George W. Milus William Suevely Fred Butt Solomon Lung

Endallville Dowsle Convention Proposed by County Dems Chair

Kendallville Indiana report shows Mr. George Gaby chair of the Democratic county central committee planning a joint Democratic senatorial convention with the noncongressional meeting. He aims to hold both conventions in Kendalville on April 16 to boost the city and aid his party. He plans talks with the LaGrange central committee soon.

Kendallville Ind George Gaby Democratic County Central Ois Politien Kendallyile Lagrange Ennier

Kendallville Church Members Given Reception

In Kendallville Indiana on March 13 a reception was held at a home for Rev A W Williams and new M P church members. About sixty attended. After a short service Rev Williams urged liberty to act as one pleases. Music by Gretchen Silvey and Lewis Cook. Refreshments served. a Methodist handshake ended the pleasant evening. In Syracuse Indiana on March 11 Henry Showbarger and Clark Druckamiller agreed to charge ten cents each way to local transport nodes and fifteen cents from residences.

Decatur Sean Fleming Merle Burdy Mra. Holloway Misa Marie Beery Syracuse Ind Henry Showbarger Clark Druckamiller Jocus Mverymen

Big Four Train Delayed Four Hours After Freight Wreck

North bound Big Four passenger train No. 30 was delayed four hours due to a bad freight wreck at Urbana. The trip continued over the Wabash to Huntington and the Chicago and Erie from Huntington to Bolivar. Locomotive wrecker from Wabash repaired Libana tracks, allowing morning trains to resume on time.

Warsaw Ing Big Four Urbana

Say Funerals Interfere With Sunday School Work

Local trustees from Claypool Indiana oppose Sunday morning funeral services, arguing they disrupt Sunday school attendance. In Syracuse March 13 Congressmen report backing bills to fix a summer day for all old soldiers and noting support petitions sent to a Washington official.

Claypool Becase Syracuse Ind A. Ta. Brick South Beng Snas William Pence Washington Pence Bir. Beick

Marshall Favored in Narrow Democratic Caucus

In Syracuse Indiana on March 13 a Democratic caucus chose Thoms Marshall of Columbia City as governor candidate by a vote of forty-one to two, with forty-three members present. In Silver Lake Indiana on March 14 Robert Dillman plans to enter Brethren Seminary in Dayton, Ohio, to study for the ministry along with ten to twelve others from Silver Lake area. Milford Indiana March 19 a tax social at Slate Road school drew Bethel Horton Vera Crabb Rath Hammond and Agnes Raley among attendees. Silver Lake Indiana March 13 funeral held for G W Herald who died at Pryor Creek Oklahoma after brief illness of pneumonia at age seventy-two.

Syracuse Surkey Croek Townahly, Weld Thoms Marshall Columbia City Ind Robert Dillman Ed Brethran Seminary Dayton Eilver Lake Milford Slate Road Bethel Horton Vera Crabb Rath Hammond Agnes Raley Silver Lake Inf G. W. Herald Pryor Creek Ola Palestine Herald

New Officers Elected by Lutheran Ladies Aid

Lake Td March 12 The officers of the Ladies Aid society of the Lutheran church are A Sauwberger president Mrs VA Haney vice president Mrs Amis secretary Mrs J J Zimmer-Tan treasurer. The society has $39 in the treasury. MILFORD March 18 Message received to Gay from Miss Clarice Higbee who went to Kirkville Mo to undergo treatment for one arm.

Milforn Maren Clarice Higbee Kirkville

DANGER LURKS IN NEGLECT AND AGING HAZARD

NobIe County man dies suddenly while a garbled ad fragment touts hair restorers Parisian Sage and hair care remedies. The obituary notes James A. Anderson of Swan township died suddenly near Avilla from apoplexy after a day of work, leaving a son and daughter. funeral planned Sunday at the village church and Steeper cemetery.

Albion James A. Anderson Swan Township Avilla Abona & Oelack Anderson Maury

Kendallville Dolly Dozen Entertained by W Hiddie and Berhaller

In Kendallville Indiana on March 13 the Dolly Dozen were entertained Thursday evening by Mr and Mrs W Hiddie and Joe Berhaller on East Mitchell Street. About thirty four attended the occasion. In the contest C M Case won a prize, a small glass tumbler to drink only milk. An eight course supper was served in an elaborate manner.

Kendallville Ind Mesdames W. Hiddie Joe Berhaller East Mitchell M “Ase

North Dakota Move Strands Washington Woman

Milford Indiana reports Lett Dressler packing for North Dakota with her family as Mr Dressler plans to relocate. Warsaw scene notes a poisoning case of Miss Elizabeth Lente and various local incidents including a fatal crash inquiry, farm slaughter, and social visits across nearby towns.

Milford Ind Dressler Edward North Dakot

Judge Adair SUSTAINED In Kendallville Ejectment Case

In Kendallville Indiana on March 13 Captain John R Smith won an appellate affirmation of ejectment against DeWitt v Tanta to gain possession of the Banta farm in Orange township Noble county The decision of Judge Adair of the Noble county probate court was sustained in Indianapolis The case has lingered for years Smith who bought the farm at administrator sale of Samuel Brikhart faced occupation by Bante who refused to vacate The veteran resident now with the government in Washington is recalled locally

Kendallville Ind John R. Smith DeWitt Tanta Banta Orange Township Adair Noble County Indianapolis Smith Dad Samuel Brikhart Bante Capt. Smith Washington

Kendallville Personal News Roundup from March

Kendallville Indiana March notes list residents and visitors to and from Fort Wayne Chicago and nearby towns. Mary Anderson travels to Rising Sun for a brother’s death while Ida De Vore visits Fort Wayne to see her brother Nelson Howe. Local residents attend family events visit relatives and travel for business or social engagements across Wells and Noble counties.

Kendallville Ind Mary Anderson A. B. Houze Ida de Vore Fort Wayne Nelson Howe Strong Williame Fatie Sapp Ayres Tage T. Campbell Charles Grunder Welcottville Maurice Groh TJ. Thuerte Brimfield Ora Bowen Kenta Bir Z. A. Whitford Carl ,Talbert Russ Eva Paol Garrett Mibnie Lydia Bluhm Lonng Berhalter Geome P. Leiina Frank Klag Michigan Dr. Reynolds Lee D. Mortimer Revelver Chicago CB Qinibe May “Freatney Clea Metzner Metsner Frigh Woleauiville de Re Shafer Ligohier Trend G. T. Brothwell Mabel ‘Tsher Tome City Wera Pine Weingart Cariham Hillam Robina WW. T Nome Feonler Ed Jeanerette Mice Wailberk Jan" Roush

Local notes from Lagrange and surrounding towns

Miss Jor Robbinson of Sturgis returns home after a party at her uncle’s in Lagrange. Mrs Ty Ellsworth of Albion guests of Ta grange friends. A local family moves into a D. Bowers tenant house as he plans to attend Z. W. Haran's event. Samuel Watt of Lima, Ohio visits.

Helung— Ins D. Bowers Basser Z. W. Haran Samuel Watt Lima

Local Warsaw and Waterloo Notes Spark Small Town Socials

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY NEWS reports Warsaw gatherings hosted by George Baum with twenty youths enjoying games and a three course supper. Other items note residents visiting, burn injuries, and travel, including Georgie Thomas in Wabash and a Goshen visitor. Waterloo updates include a club banquet at Fort Wayne, family visits, and travels to Zanesville and Kendallville.

Warsaw Ind Nettla Baum Zora Thomas George Baum Georgie Thomas Wabash George Teagarden Goshen Auburn H. C. Willis Zarunbia Thurmany Deventer Kendalle Ville

Brwarthe Box Weel At Methodist Church This Evening

Miss Spheely Tort Wigyne visits Miss Faith Ray as Albion minor news notes a Brwarth league box social at the Methodist Episcopal church this evening.

Miss Spheely Tort Wigyne Mle Faith Ray Brwarth League Methodist Bilecopal Church

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