Marion Saloon Men Lead Bitter Boycott Fight
In Manion Indiana saloonists organize against the Citizens League after four taverns were toppled by the Nichol son law. A list of 480 prominent residents signs the boycott and three more saloons face removal as tempers flare in a bitter city battle over temperance enforcement.
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Ind
Good Citizens’ League
League
Rochester
Rochestier
Fulton County
Pulton County
Portland
Porruann
Tnd
County Commissioners’ Court
District Christian Endeavor Convention
Warships Arrive in Boston Harbor This Morning
Four war ships of the North Atlantic squadron the flagship New York the Minneapolis the Raleigh and the Montgomery dropped anchor in Boston inner harbor at 7 30 this morning. The arrival was announced by a 13 gun salute from the navy yard awaited by 11 guns from the flagship.
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Boston
Mass
New York
Minneapolis
Raleigh
Montgomery
Navy Yard
Leper Flees St Louis Secretly Under Cloud of Fear
An unknown leper left St Louis for parts unknown last night. Authorities withhold his name and prior residence. City residents fear the illness may have spread as the man had made St Louis his home after arriving from Southern Texas six months ago.
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St. Louiis
St. Louis
Texas
The Old Love Elopement Schemes in Toledo
In Toledo the plan to elope to Europe involving actor Edward Holt and Miss Mabel Eaton ends in a family scheme. Eaton tires of Holt and agrees with G Duson Farnum to finance her and Farnum’s Europe trip. Miss Eaton sails aboard the Paris, bidding Holt farewell as a maternal plot unfolds. Farnum and Eaton reportedly engaged.
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New York
Toledo
Edward Holt
Mabel Eaton
Europe
Miss Eaton
Holt
G. Duston Farnum
Farnum
Paris
Miss Maton
Officers Elected and Auburn Meeting Set for Thirtieth Regiment
The Thirtieth regiment regimental association elected officers at the Auburn meeting with Philip Noel as president and William Felson as vice president. Next reunions will be held in Auburn on the second Wednesday in October, and the group approved resolutions thanking Capt. J. B. While, the Women’s Relief corps, Fort Wayne city railways for cemetery transport to Colonel Bass’s grave, and Fort Wayne’s officials for their hospitality.
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Pat Dolan
Pap
Thomas Pat Dolan
Pat
Dolan
Philip Noel
Auburn
Ind
William Felson
J. N. Ohlwine
Cromwell
New Haven
Women’s Relief Corps
City Railway Company of
Fort Wayne
Bass
Smalley Cleared of Guilty Verdicts in Muskegon Case
John Smalley, killed by Officers McBain and Spafford after being suspected as a gang leader, is declared not guilty posthumously. Alibi affidavits from Brinton residents prove he was with them on August 20 21 22 and 23, contradicting claims tied to the Chicago and West Michigan train robbery and Grand Rapids detectives case. Mrs. Smalley engages counsel to protect her interests.
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McBain
Mich
John Smalley
Spafford
Chicago
West Michigan
Richmond
Powers
Grand Rapids
Abraham Walker
Samuel G. Munyea
James Caster
Joseph Reynolds
Brinton
Isabella County
Smalley
Walker
New Richmond
Munyea
Custer
Reynolds
Meat Markets Open Early For Butchers Trip To Rome City
Notice states meat markets will open at 5:00 and close at 7:00 am due to butchers' excursion to Rome City. Market reports from Croaco list closing prices for grains and meats, with receipts for hogs, cattle, and sheep and values for wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, and ribs. Try the Times-Post want column.
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Rome City
Robert J Wins Fleetwood Pace in Spectacular Showdown
New York Aug 380 Fleetwood crowd near 12 000 to 18 000 witnessed Robert J seize the pacing crown in the second heat against Joe Patchen and John R Gentry with Geers driving the bay stallion to victory by a length over Mascot. Patchen broke twice while Robert J stretched out to pace a new Fleetwood record before easing to an open length win. The card included minor trotting events and more pacing heats highlighting the sport's drama and strong attendance.
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New York
Fleetwood
Jay-Eye-Lee
St. Julien
Pacing Brigade
Joe Patchen
Robert J
John R. Gentry
Mascot
Curry
Andrews
Patchen
Robert
Id Geers
Geers
Gentry
Mascat
McHenry
Joe Pateben
Lynne Bel
Bik
Hartford
Geraldine
Jay Gould
John R Gentry
B. S
Ashland Wilkes
Dame Wood
Wedgewood
Cribe
B. G
Deceive
Miss Delmore
Austin’s Messenger
King Harry
Peter Pindeter
Dam Thorndale Idol
Jenney
Quality
B.m
Electioneer
Bayreuth
Lady Fargo
Marie Jansen
Prominent Lawyers Survive River Accident in Detroit
In Detroit on August 30 the yacht Truant returned from the Plats with members of the American Bar Association aboard. James F. Joy of Detroit fell from the gangplank into the river as dusk fell, followed by Judge J. M. Dickinson of Nashville who saved him with a rope. Both were rescued. Joy rested at home last night and doctors warned the shock could have lasting effects.
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Detroit
American Bar Association
Third Street Pier
James F. Joy
Iawer
Joy
J. M. Ditkinson
Nashville
Tenn
Mr. Joy
Judge Dickinson
Knights Templar plan $50 million university project
Boston reports the Knights Templar of the United States envision a great university with an endowment of 50 million dollars for educating Master Masons' children in science, arts and mechanics. The site along the Ohio river near the West Virginia line faces the river for three miles and ample funds are anticipated. The triennial conclave ends today with installation of new grand officers at the Masonic temple.
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Boston
Knights Templar
United States
Ohio River
West Virginia Line
Masonic Temple
Fort Wayne Labor Day Picnic at Centlivre Park
Fort Wayne plans a grand Labor Day fete at Centlivre park organized by the Trades and Tabor council. The program includes speaking, sports, and dancing as workers are urged to close their businesses and factories to join the city observance proclaimed by Mayor C. S. Oakley.
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Congress
Fort Wayne
Centlivre Park
Trades and Tabor Council
Nonce
Oakley
Free lunch menu at Board of Trade sparks appetite in city
Tomorrow evening the Board of Trade at 33 Calhoun Street offers a free lunch with roast turkey veal beef liver and cannibal sandwiches among a long bill including salads beans and pretzels. The note also promotes Dan Myers and Son at 18 West Berry Street with A. C. Aurenty for ice creams and socials on short notice.
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Board of Trade
Calhoun Street
Dan Myers & Son’s
West Berry Street
A. C. Aurenty
Defender Wins in Thrilling 10 Mile America’s Cup Race
Hian Lanpsorr Navesink N J Aug 30 The Defender and Vigilant raced ten miles to windward and back along the Long Island coast both sailors pushing hard The Defender crossed the line at 11 12 35 am and finished with a strong spinaker charge at 2 05 pm The Vigilant followed at 2 10 pm Valkyrie also in view while wind remained stiff and seas choppy The Defender showed superior speed throughout outperforming both rivals for today’s win
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Hian Lanpsorr Navesink
N. J
Long Island
ScorLua
Scotland
Anps
Valkyrie
Hicnanos
Indiana Central Railroad incorporation announced
AN INDIANA RAILROAD INDIANAPOLIS Aug 30 The Indiana Central Railroad company was incorporated yesterday with a capital stock of 100000. The road will be 60 miles from Union City Randolph county to Huntington Huntington county through Huntington Wells Blackford Jay and Randolph counties. Projectors include W M Page Oscar HE Evans John Z Armstrong Joseph H Shoemaker Henry C Zeigler Wesley C Lowe and Eugene G Palmer. Other incorporations were South Whitley water works 8000 Hemlock Coin Hoop company 2000 Gold Star Grocery company of East Chicago 2500.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Central Railroad Company
Union City
Randolph County
Huntington
Huntington County
Wells
Blackford
Jay
Randolph
W. M. Page
Oscar HE. Evans
John Z Armstrong
Joseph H. Shoemaker
Henry C. Zeigler
Wesley C. Lowe
Eugene G. Palmer
Yellow Crawford Peaches for This Friday Afternoon
Indiana Watermelons fresh shipment available at 10¢ and 24¢ each. Jersey Sweet Potatoes cost 30¢ peck. Concord Grapes priced at 8¢ per pound. Kentucky Red Plums offered by Gent. Fruit Houser. 50 bushel nice yellow peaches, large size, free stones, $1.25 per bushel with baskets included.
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Yelow Crawford
Indiana
Jersey
Concord
Kentucky
Fruit Houser
Typhoid Outbreak Ties to Montpelier Visitors
Several physicians report a surge of typhoid fever in the city with multiple, clearly developed cases. Most patients recently stayed in Montpelier, and officials blame the outbreak on an unwholesome water supply. Many Fort Wayne residents connected to the oil city have returned ill, signaling a broader epidemic beyond isolated prior cases.
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Montpelier
Oil City
Fort Wayne
Dan Myrrs & Son Offers Finest Ice Creams For Events
Dan Myrrs and Son advertise top quality ice creams ready for socials and parties at very low prices. Delivery available from their shop at 30 218 West Berry street with A C Aurent2.
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Dan Myrrs & Son
A. C
Bertha Brings Valued Cargo From Behring Sea
The steamer Bertha arrived from Behring Sea with sealskins whalebone furs and gold dust valued between 750000 and 1000000 dollars. Weekly excursions to Lake Maxinkuckee via Nickel Plate road run Saturdays until September 28. Inquire of agents.
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San Francisco
Bertha
Behring Sea
Lake Maxinkuckee
Nickel Plate Road
Cleveland
Grand Chapter of
Royal Arch Masons
Grand Council Royal and Select Masons
Gold Outflow Eases As Treasury Expects Slower Export Pace
Treasury officials in Washington report the recent gold exports are nearly exhausted and foresee a possible slight outflow or even a small return in the next ten days. The current exchange rate of 4.89 to 4.90 supports expectations that a fall will be rapid once it begins, with bond syndicate pleased that recent outflows came mainly from circulation rather than banks.
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Washington
Treasury
Sawmill Boiler Blast Kills Two in Lafayette Township
A boiler explosion at John Flaugh’s sawmill in Lafayette township yesterday instantly killed Jacob Flaugh and Frank Fahl, both in their twenties, with the mill wrecked and debris strewn. John Flaugh Jr. survived with minor injuries, while Fahl’s body was found in a nearby cornfield. The mill, four miles south of Abbot station, employed the Flaugh family and others. the accident’s news reached Fort Wayne late.
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John Flaugh
Lafayette Township
Jacob Flaugh
Frank Fahl
John Flaugh Jr
Pahl
Flaugh
John Flaugh, Jr
Fahl
Phiugh
John Plaugh
Christian Braugh
Fort Wayne
German Unity Anniversary Marked By Fort Wayne Rally
Several hundred gathered at Centlivre park for the 25th anniversary of German unity under the Fort Wayne Landwehr Verein. Charles Sauer spoke in German, E V Emrick in English, then refreshments and dancing followed in the pavilion. Officers listed include Theodore Kipp as president and Charles Clausner as vice president.
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Centlivre Park
Fort Wayne
Germany
Paris
Sedan
Association
Theodore Kipp
Charles Clausner
R. Schwind
William Wiegand
Charles Mararhenz
Messrs
Kipp
Schwind
Balthaser
Holmes Admits Remains in Irvington House Belong to Pietzel
Hoelmes told counsel that the remains found in the Irvington house are Howard Pietzel's but he insists he did not murder the boy. He blames Hatch, claims to have been in Detroit during the alleged murder, and says he will prove his alibi.
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Hoelmes
Irvington
Howard Pietzel
Lawyer Shoemaker
Hettee
Moyamensing
Holmes
Pietzel
Hatch
Girus
Toronto
Howard
Detroit
Hateh
Lone
Indianapolis
Chicago
Miss Williams
Junlo
Tivington
Tramp Inmate Breslin Dies at Richmond Jail
County Clerk reports Barney Breslin an inmate from this county died last night in Richmond. He was declared insane while serving a vagrancy sentence and has no known relatives or friends here. His body may be given to the Richmond medical fraternity unless claimed soon.
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Tarry M. Metzgar
Richmond
Barney Breslin
Insane
Breslin
Richmond Medical Fraternity
Bee Hive Tomorrow at M Frank & Co Bee Hive
The sale offers women's ready made suits up to 15 discounted to 4.95. Children's reefer jackets marked down to 1.50 from up to 6 or 8. Parasol sale at half price. Bed sheets 9 4 priced 50c each. Linen collars and cuffs 5c. Ladies handkerchiefs 25c to 50c values. Embroidered handkerchiefs 5c. Silk items and knitwear priced to clear. Trilby hats 25c. Tapestry carpet offered at sale.
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Die
M. Frank & CO
Bee Hive
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