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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1902

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Another Case in Bloomingdale Reported

Health Commissioner Macbeth announced another smallpox case in Bloomingdale a 2 10 year old girl living on Fifth Street. The family, home, and nearby area have been disinfected vaccinated and quarantined. The case appears in the same neighborhood as a recent case with probable origin from the first case. The child remains with her mother and will not be moved to the rest house. Quarantine was lifted yesterday from the residence at No 710 East Washington Street.

Macbeth Bloomingdale Fifth Street East Washington Street

Death of Dago Garnett Dog of Fort Wayne Transfer Wagon

The city mourns the death of Dago Barnett a loyal bulldog known for fourteen years as a barn dog and regular traveler with the Barnett transfer wagon. He was faithful sincere and mindful of his master's interests and his loss will be felt by many who knew the barn and its routine.

Rago” Barnett Fort Warne Ascre Barnett Bus Barn Yurself America Tam Jolson Fort Wayng

Fort Wayne Man RC Row Dies in Richmond

Word reached Fort Wayne on Friday evening that RC Row died at East Haven at 7:15 pm. Born in Sargane Canada he moved to Fort Wayne as a youth and worked as yard master on Lake Shore yards and later freight conductor for six years on the Nickel Plate. A longtime AOUW and ORC member he leaves one daughter Mrs Frank Purcell. Funeral plans to be announced in Fort Wayne with Rev Breckenridge officiating.

RC. Row East Haven Sargane Canada Fort Wayne Lake ‘Bhore Nickel Plate Road East Haves O. R. Cy Frank,Purcell High Street Tovay

Building of the U I Route Plans Discussed in Bluffton

Special to the Tournal Gazett e Bluffton Indiana March 21 President W A Brater of the I R way with C F Kapowlton secretary visited the city to review the proposed route. They were joined by H Tracy and WN Hardin of the road. Bracy explored the old road bed between here and Pennville to gauge firm aid for construction. Foreclosures may occur where funds were lacking. The line has purchased the IC Grove farm near Pennville, a 10 acre tract with 23 feet of gravel. Farm cost 10100.

Tournal-Gazette Bluffton Tnd Mare 21 W. A. Brlater I. rdl+ way C. F. Kapowlton H. Tracy Won. Hardin Bracy Here Pennville Haar Braeyi Mne Grove Farm Pennylife Loraer

Great Flood Loss Near Ashland Mills And Logs At Risk

Flood reports from Rangor Maine on March 21 describe warming weather sending water from the Aroostook, Machias and Union rivers. The Ashland Manufacturing mill at Ashland faces possible destruction with about 20,000,000 feet of logs in danger of being carried away and total losses estimated between 369000 and 400000 dollars.

Rangor Maine Machine Union Aroostock Ashland Manufacturing Company Ashland

Miners May Strike Threat Looms Over District Fields

Five thousand NCIANA miners may strike as the Elayanth district committee plans a midnight meeting and a fresh session next Wednesday. Impatience runs high among workers in Tailena coal fields awaiting a possible agreement, with a strike seen as likely if talks fail.

Tert Hauth Acsseas Committee Elayanth Bituminans

Granville Shepp Improves After Attack in Montprenot

Special to the Journal Gazette reports Granville Shepp's condition after a hat attack by two men named Paden. Doctors say he is improving and should recover, though speech may be limited for several weeks. He is expected to tell his story once rested and able.

He journal-Gazette Montprnet Ind Mirek Granville Shepp Paden

Prominent Doctor Dead in Atlantic City

Washington dispatch reports the death at midnight of Dr. W. W. Johnston of Taig city from pericarditis. The notice confirms the prominent physician passing in Atlantic City New Jersey.

Washington Atlantic City N. J W. W. Johnston Taig. City

Deceased Washington Physician Known for Heart Disease Work

A prominent Washington plasmman and heart disease expert, long consulted on public figures, died at an advanced age leaving a family. He assisted during President McKinley’s illness but arrived too late. The remains will be brought to Washington for interment.

Washington McKinley

Captain Reese to Cross Water for Philippine Service

Captain Chas E Reese, now a lieutenant in the regular army, visited the city in farewell before departing to take command of a company at Sam Houston Texas Then he proceeds to San Francisco with expected orders to be detailed for service in the Philippines as the existing force is recalled The article notes GOP promises to him influenced his mayoral candidacy and outlines his anticipated movements and duties.

Chas. E. Reese Philippine Islands Reese Columpus Barracks Baraacks Sam Houston Tex San Francisco Philippines

Autohorse Motor Aims to Move Carriages by Reins

Boston designers L. M. Maxham and A. B. Upham unveil an autohorse motor that powers carriages with storage batteries and a reins control. The device attaches to ordinary carriages, using reins to steer and start the motor, turning the vehicle by pulling the reins rather than levers.

L. M. Maxham A. B. Upham Boston Drake

Republicans Meet to Discuss Campaign Plans Then and Now

Chairman Goodgrlen of the Republican state central committee visited yesterday to discuss the forthcoming campaign with Nisfalthtol Heutennola. The party plank was partially mapped, with several goings over before the plan of battle is fixed. Many Republicans met Chairman Goodrich as discussion continued through the evening.

Goodgrlen Republican State Central Committee Nisfalthtol Heutennola Boc Goodrich

Rekall County Republicans Hear Praise in DeKalb Meeting

Chairman Leonard attended a DeKalb county Republican committee meeting at Auburn yesterday and returned home with high praise. He called it the best and largest ever held in DeKalb county and said a splendid organization will be perfected as Republicans work in earnest and stay united. Leonard addressed the gathering and offered encouragement to party workers.

Leonard DeKalb County Republican Committee Auburn Leonard Partb

Man Was a Woman In Petersburg Mystery Death

Petersburg residents uncover that John Green a man believed married for 35 years was actually a woman. Neighbors who prepared the burial say the wife survived. The woman, from Raleigh North Carolina, lived in the village about two months and worked in a laboring unit. She died after a complication of diseases at age thirty five.

Petersburg Tony John Green Taleigh N. C

Edward Warfield Dead In Chicago Hotel

Edward Warfield real estate agent of the Hiner in the Pennsylvania system west of Pittsburg died today at the Grand Pacific hotel in Chicago. He had been moved here from Pekka Springs Arkansas where he spent the winter hoping to recover from Brights disease.

Chicago Edward Warfield Pennsylvania Pittsburg Grand Pacific Hotel Myr Warfield Pureka Springs Ark

Dried Hamberger Steals and Hockwurst for lunch at The Market

A brief market item notes a shopper at The Market securing dried hamberger, stealing hockwurst during a lunchtime visit. The incident highlights routine security checks and store policy. No injuries reported.

Pitcher George Mullin Joins Tigers at French Lick Springs

Indianapolis News reports pitcher George Mullin, who signed every contract offered, will join the Detroit Tigers at French Lick Springs in early July. Mullin’s signing history is noted as part of his strong club loyalty and high demand in baseball.

Indianapolis George Mullin Hite Detroit Tigers French Tick Springs

Mexican Lottery Fraud Denounced by Mexican Ambassador

Washington dispatch reports Senor Azpiroz, Mexican ambassador, condemning a long running scam tied to a supposed San Luis Potosi lottery. He cites forged tickets and false prize lists, urging U S action and press denunciation to curb victims misled into buying nonexistent tickets. He notes U S and Mexican authorities have sought suppression and calls for public exposure to aid enforcement.

Washington Senor Azpiroz United States San Luis Potosi Mexico Meyer Legation Post Office Department State Department San Lute Potosi

Erne Beats Gardner in Six Rounds in Chicago Bout

Frank Erne earned the decision over Gus Gardner of Philadelphia after six rounds in Chicago. The bout featured Erne pressing from the start with Gardner sustaining a nosebleed and uneven defense, while Erne controlled exchanges and damaged Gardner late. In preliminaries, Tommy Sullivan defeated Exite Sprague. Other action included Rubin defeating Maher in Philadelphia and Brawny Frs in San Francisco with Ferns knocked out in the twelfth.

Chicago Frank Erne Gus Gardner Philadelphia Erne George McMadden Gardner Gan Gherdner Rae Cardner Ravn Kane Wen Bene Agi Jeena Ernc Tommy Sullivan Brooklyn Exlite Sprague Streator III Sprague Gus Rublin Petey Maher Athelie Cih Maher Rublin Rubin Peter Gus Desis Roblin Pater Mihe Bell Bin San Francisco Rabo Ferns

The Jewel of Hearth and the Siren Delay Warning

A fragmentary sermon-like text warns against false healers and miracle cures. It cautions that spiritual salvation cannot be forced and that the age of miracles is past. The siren delay tempts with promises of cures by trials, samples, or belts, which have fallen from practice.

Destructon

Air Ship Steeplechase Challenge Sent To Paris

Chicago reports a plan for an air ship race as a preliminary event to a 200000 dollar serial steeplechase at St Louis. The challenge is sent to Sandal Duct in Paris by Theophilos Williams of Chicago with similar rules expected for the St Johns grounds.

Chicago St. Louis

Plymouth Junior Endeavor Meeting Announced by President Jed Sutay

The Plymouth eliyreh Junior Endeaver plans a meeting at 2 o'clock led by presilent Mise Agned Teaver. Mrs Dr 1 1 Witte recalls to Aehland Ohio for another trip in a jesenrigas. Won and her Af le Mangired of. Mr. 8. Crimet, three years as a belektie conductor, resigns from the Traction company and will depart Monday for Pittsburg in search of work.

Plymouth Eliyreh Jed Witte Aehland Ohio Crimet Traction Company Pittsburg Otter

Mrs Morss Found Insane At Detention Hospital

Mrs Phoebs J Morss a former Kansas City reader and wife of K Morss a railroad officer was adjudged of unsound mind at a court hearing. Judge Jones postponed commitment until the husband can decide on treatment. The 64 year old woman, feeble, has lived with Margaret A Tibbot in Evanston for months and described being harassed by unknown telephone calls and extortion threats from people in Washington.

Phoebs J. Maras Kansas City K. ¥. Moras Jones Morss Indianapolis Moran Misa Margaret A Evanston Washingttin

Cure Grip Quickly with Laxative Bromo Quinine

An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as a two day cure for grip. It claims to remove the cause and bears EB. W. Grove's signature on every tax at the price of 25 cents.

W. Grove

Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Company Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway company will be held at the general office in Grand Rapids Michigan on Wednesday April 2 1902 at 11 o clock for the election of seven directors and for other business. Stock transfers may be declared from March 3 1902 after the meeting. Secretary TiRK Mutarany.

Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Company Grand Rapids Kent

Fort Wayne Public Works approves street and sewer improvements

Notice by Fort Wayne Department ofPublic Works that Improvement Resolutions 246 247 and 87 authorize widening sidewalks grading brick paving and a twelve inch clay pipe sewer from Suttenfield Street Lafayette Street to Pontiac Street Grace Avenue Indiana Avenue and related works. Hearing set for April 10 7903 with board meeting at 7 29 am to hear protests and take action.

Department OF Public Works Guy Hall Forve Wayn Ind Cebos Port Wayne Maren Gadd Board Bear of Public Works City of Fort Wayne Suttenheld Street Office The Department of Puble, Works of Ind Esty Board of Public Works Grace Avenue Indiana Avenue Nobre Works Fort Wayriy Lafayette Street Suttenfield Wheel Pontiac Atreat Ile Loreby Sila

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