School Girl Struck by Car Near Bowser Plant
A seven year old girl Blanche Kennedy was killed when she ran into a slowly moving car on East Creighton Avenue in Fort Wayne. The motorist could not stop in time. coroner Kesler ordered removal to an undertaker after the gruesome scene. Parents and community mourn as officials consider safety measures near schools.
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Thomas Street
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Shamons
Jacky
Bowyer Works
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Lttle Kennedy
R. Gunn
Fort ‘Wayne
Wabash Valley Traction Company
Journal-Gazette
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James W Leighton Dies After Long Railroad Career
James W. Leighton of Fort Wayne died at St. Joseph’s hospital after a long career on the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad. Born January 25, 1830 in County Wexford Ireland, he arrived in Fort Wayne during railroad construction and worked on several lines. He leaves two sons Thomas and Timothy, and two sisters Mrs John Sutton and Mrs Bridget Buchinan. Funeral arrangements set at the Fealdimce of Klanloce May 3 in city and service at Church of the Precious Heart later that day.
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Port Wayne
St. Joseph's Hospital
County Wexford
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Mombo
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Dew
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John Sutton
Majestic hosts Aubrey Stock Company thriller and opera readings
The Aubrey Stock Company presents When the World Sleeps this afternoon and evening at the Majestic. Ming May continues readings at matinee and evening shows, as Madam Butterfly, featured in Henry Savage’s season, draws praise from La Scala to Covent Garden and beyond.
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Grand Opera
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New York
Cy Hendricks Seeks Sale of Alberts to Hogan
Fort Wayne group member Cy Hendricks attempted to sell Cy Alberts to Hogan but Hogan balked at the price. The Beau Brummel of the lsarue then released him to Waukeshi of the Town State leagate Wheeling News.
Sereno Payne’s bitter life regret recalled by congressman
Congressman Sereno Payne looks back with bitter regret to a past moment in his career, reflecting on a choice or action that haunts him. He frames the memory as a defining turning point that shaped his later politics and public service.
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Sereno Payne
Francis Wilson Thursday Evening at the Majestic
Francis Wilson stars in When Knights Were Bold presented by Charles Brohman at the Majestic Tuesday evening. The dream sequence shows Sir Coy de Vere centuries back while the modern hero lights a cigarette and causes awe among his retainers. Critics call the work the most satisfactory Francis Wilson vehicle since leaving comic opera.
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Francis Wilson
Charles Marlowe
Charley
Gartek ‘Theater
New York
Sentwala
Charlea Marlowe
Charles Brohman
Coy de Vere
Francis Wilconlige
Charles Yrohman
Francis Wisegon
Metz in the Alps to Charm Majestic Tonight
Al H. Wilson will headline a showing of Metz in the Alps at the Majestic on Wednesday evening with a feathered press push. Wilson, a seasoned comedian and singer, has won local favor with melodic roles and ballads, and the production promises romantic Swiss settings and atmospheric effects.
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Switzerland
Pic- Wregone
Temple Exhibition Show Aims To Benefit Schools
At the Temple big week exhibit titled Atterngen and Zyening-Varde ville, a children's show features Uncle Santa and a Navy ship display among other acts. The program aims to attract attention and provide entertaining fare while supporting school activities.
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Tim
Court battles and ditch funding stir Monroe Township estate
A circuit court complaint by Harvey C. Crabill administrator of Victor Trouget’s estate accuses Daniel Heckler of meddling in the estate and seeks damages. Meanwhile Perry Towns Fast Ditch is approved at $2,500 with costs to be repaid by bondsmen, and various court actions follow including continued cases and a Good Citizens League meeting set for March 1.
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McGuffey
Daniel Heckler
Irving
Circuit Court
Attorney CO
MM. Nieger
Harvey C. Crabill
Monroeville
Myr
Crabill
Victor Trouget
Mr. Heckler
Heckier
Ballon & Wolfman
Charles Rodenteck
Perry
Amont
Henton
Margaret Smith
Henry Newhane
Mary J. Hanenstine
Jace W. Hanenatine
Pellea
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Springfield Road Project Plans Extended to Fort Wayne Route
Springfield Ohio seeks to extend the Fort Wayne and Springfield companys road to the city. General superintendent Shickon announced the move yesterday, stating current lines do not continue to Richmond or Indianapolis, prompting formal traction measures.
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Aiami Mihiecic club te te ratte team Nscenema Be
Aiami Mihiecic club hosts a cinema themed event with a ret ming simésy and notable figures Pateet Iker Eitan Sevelhelmer listed among attendees.
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Nscenema
Cine Sait
Simésy Atternom
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Liberty League To Go Into Politics
The Liberty League, backed by liquor interests, announces readiness to oppose the Anti-Saloon League and to influence state elections. Headquarters in Chicago with suboffices in New York, Atlanta, Louisville, St. Louis, Denver, Seattle, and San Francisco. Membership reportedly 200,000. Illinois plans a June or July state convention to rate candidates for state offices and the legislature before the August direct primary. The league pledges open, nonsubterfuge policies and aims to influence presidential races if Prohibition laws are pursued.
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Old Friends Congratulate Captain Kelly
Police Captain Richard Kelly, longtime leader in Keriston, Washington, reportedly receives congratulations from colleagues and friends as his responsibilities shift amid changes at the precinct. The article notes his service spanning several years and mentions his relocation and ongoing duties in the region.
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Former Hartford City Treasurer Dead
Fragmentary obituary note reports the death of Hartford City's former treasurer with unclear details. The readable text mentions official title and city, indicating a lingering municipal context, but lacks full dates, names, or circumstances. Further text is needed for a complete, accurate summary.
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City to sue bondsmen over estate claim after death
The city alleges a claim over more than $1,000 against Wellman and his bondsmen. He refused to pay the demand, and the suit was brought against him and his bondsmen. His death does not end the action, as the city will pursue the bondsmen and the estate.
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Journal-Ganette
Many Are Going Why Not You Travel Offer
Local residents plan a Gulf coast land trip with Monroe W Fitch and Sons inviting participation on March 17 at noon. Refundable purchases promise strong chances of success after viewing New California land opportunities. Lunch tomorrow includes turtle soup at Wiebke's Board of Trade.
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Arrest of Currie Schantel and James Roca on adultery warrant
Mrs Currie Schantel and James Roca were arrested on a warrant issued by a husband accusing adultery. Police found them in a rooming house posing as man and wife. An alleged year old daughter reportedly lived nearby as the scene was described in terse, sensational terms.
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Wary Rowand Dies of Exhaustion
Obscure obituary fragment notes the death of Wary Rowand in exhaustion. The garbled text references related names and items. details are incomplete but indicate a memorial notice with scattered personal and local note fragments.
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Residents seek sidewalks and infrastructure on Spy Run Avenue
Attorney Frei B Shoaff presented petitions to the board of public works for sidewalks water mains and a sewerage system on Spy Run Avenue. Signatures range from 34 to 37 with aims to install cement walks from St Marys River bridge to the feeder canal and cross the brewery. Proposals for water service and a sewerage system accompany the sidewalk plan awaiting board action.
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