Local notes drift through Fort Wayne scene displays
Dr J M Shud to Huntington on business. John Fisher and Minnie Fielder licensed to marry. Cliff Morganthaler visiting. Fort Wayne buses picnic at Blue Lake. Bass and Robison guests of De f Hass Robison in Cleveland. Eagles beat Spyuns 10 to 9 at Lakeside Park. R C Bell returned from New Orleans on legal matters. S M Foster left for Syracuse on business. Cahill of Catholic Universe in city. Dunfee liquor case on trial before Justice Huser. Congregational excursion to Rome City planned. Local bicyclists eye Grand Rapids race. 5 mile road race at New Haven set for July 4 with Fort Wayne riders entered. E L Schuyler left Williamsport News after visiting. Rome City trip for Misses Hall Geake Habecker Rifle Griffith Conover. Ladies Aid delegates depart for Anderson state convention. Fort Wayne bicycle club members Sunday at Rome City. Winona assembly opening day at Warsaw with a Miles recital and Haydn quartet. Andrew Breem of Fort Wayne jailed in Delphos for gun possession. identity unconfirmed. Zazexizozu club members go to Rome City for fourth annual outing. Huntington Democrat notes Clara Hull visit. Miss Hull feted at Miss Browne’s residence with a large, lively party.
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J M. Shud
Huntington
John Fisher
Minnie Fielder
Cliff Morganthaler
Fort Wayne
Blue Lake
John H. Bass
M. Sta Aley Ro’bison
Cleveland
Hass Robison
Lakeside Park
Eagles
Uns
Hon. R. C. Bell
New Orleans
S. M. Foster
Syracuse
N. Y
M. J. Cahill
Catholic Universe
Andrew Dunfee
Huntertown
Justice Huser
Congregational Church
Rome City
Grand Rapids
John 8. Johnson
Walter C. Sanger
Harry C. Tyler
New Haven
E. L. Schuyler
Williamsport
Frank W. Gavin
May Hall
Belle
Minnie
Maude Geake
Anna Habecker
Lizzie Rifle
Nellie Griffith
Cora Conover
Denny Cottage
Nettie Rice
Maggie Snyder
Sibyl Niedhammer
Anderson
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sons of Veterans
Winona Assembly
Warsaw
William Miles
Haydn Quartet
Leo Long
8. W. Jennison
Gravel Roads Appraisers Report Hurdles for County Purchase
The Maysville road appraisers met and will report to county commissioners this morning and afternoon. Commissioners and Little River turnpike owners will meet Wednesday to seek agreement on a sale price. Appraised value is 1800 dollars and law bars paying more than that. Directors doubt the purchase will be completed due to dissatisfaction with the appraisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville
Little River Turnpike
Potatoes and supplies offered at local Fruit House
Old potatoes priced at 80 cents per bushel while new potatoes go for $1.10 per bushel. Butter sells for 14 cents, good stock at 10 cents, best hams 10 cents, and shoulders 7 cents. Local Fruit House advertises daily staple goods.
Fort Wayne Markets Corrected daily by S Bush & Co
Wheat 75c oats 30c corn 50c rye 60c barley 50c butter 12c eggs 12 0 0 beeswax 25c Ibe 33.
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S. Bush & Co
Goff Wins Time Prize in Fort Wayne Driving Park Race
A large crowd watched the 10 mile YMCA handicap race at Fort Wayne Driving Park on Saturday. J O Goff sprinted to the finish ahead of H Black with a time of 31 49 and a fifth, amid a tightly contested lead pack. Phrot Liggett and Will Colerick claimed second and third in time and prize standings, as Alter recovered after a wheel issue and finished near the rear with Tandem pacing by Will Peltier and Hugh Bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
H. Long
Angola
A. A. Goodwin
Pleasant Lake
Fred Blaising
New Haven
P. Liggett
Marion Black
A. C. Alter
J. O. Goff
Will Cohagan
Will Colerick
Harry Meyers
Chicago
Black
Blaising
Colerick
Long
Goodwin
Ligget
Goff
al Alter
Will Peltier
Hugh Bond
Prizes include gold and silver medals. Colerick wins $10,000 policy
All awards except the second prize are gold or silver medals. Colerick receives an accident insurance policy valued at $10,000, contrasting with the medal prizes.
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Colerick
Victims of Grim Reaper Pass Away In Local Deaths
Sunday deaths report Michael Ryan 42 6 months convulsions at corner Runion avenue Wheeler street funeral 2 pm tomorrow from home Chris Bobs 47 died at 3 30 am at 221 St Marys avenue appoplexy age 43 funeral 2 30 pm tomorrow Rev Cissell officiating Infant Homer Voight 18 months died Sunday in Youngstown cholera infantum remains brought to 234 Wells street funeral 10 am tomorrow morning William C... listed as 20 years old
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Runion Avenue
Wheeler Street
Michael Ryan
Ryan
Bobs
Chris Bobs
St. Mary’s Avenue
Rev
Cissell
Voight
Homer
John Voight
Youngstown
Alfred Daugherty
Wells Street
Memorial Services of Phoenix lodge No 101 Knights of Pythias
Last night at their hall in the Aldine block Phoenix lodge No 101 Knights of Pythias held annual memorial services. Capt T W Blair gave the introductory address and Miss Grace Bonds recital drew attention. A vocal duet by Mrs A W Line and Mr T W Blair complemented the program. Hon J M Robinson and Rev C C Cissel delivered notable addresses. The lodge used new ritualistic ceremonies for the first time in the city. Also noted is Nickel Plate railroad publishing a Boston map for the Christian Endeavor convention with through sleeping car service between Chicago and Boston and a request to obtain copies from agents. July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldine Block
Phoenix Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Order
T. W. Blair
Grace Bond
A. W. Line
J. M. Robinson
C. C. Cissel
Nickel Plate Road
Boston
Mass
Christian Endeavor
Chicago
B. F. Horner
Plea Offer Sparks Duty Bound Controversy at Saloon
Officer Foulks offered to walk Riethmiller to the police station if he pled guilty after raiding Charles Riethmiller's Harrison street saloon. Mayor Oakley criticized the tactic, noting officers may not press pleas. Riethmiller pleaded guilty to Sabbath desecration and paid a dollar plus costs, while two drunks were released on good behavior and another’s case continued for counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley
Riethmiller
Michael Harrison
Martin Hayes
J. Smith
Lake Everett and rapid boat demand draw crowds
Lake Everett becomes a popular summer draw as Everett and Doud place a naptha launch and four clinker boats on the water. Hundreds visit the lake, with waits over an hour for rides, signaling strong interest and urging faster development to handle crowds. A divorce case, Hardenschild v. Hardenschild, ends in judge grant with custody to the father. Goosberries and other produce advertised as cheapest ever with local fruit prices.
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Lake
Everett
Messrs
Ake Everett
Fort Wayne
Chicago Markets. July to September Options Opening
Markets report from Curiaco cites opening prices for wheat at 72 cents, corn 48, oats 2.58, pork 12.75, lard 6.85, ribs 6.65. Hog receipts total 29,000 with 2,000 carried over. market active and up about 10 points. Cattle and sheep show varied bids amid a steady to favorable tone.
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Chicago
AcBrute on Trial in Justice France Court
August Henkenius faces a preliminary hearing in Justice France's court on charges of criminally assaulting his mother. Arrested on a brother's warrant, he pleads not guilty as numerous witnesses are ready for examination with Deputy Prosecutor Charles Ryan leading the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henkenius
Justice France
Tras-Post
Charles Ryan
Rumors of Russo Japanese War and British Pact
A British diplomat close to Bismarck claims reports of preparations for war between Russia and Japan are correct and that a secret alliance exists between Britain and Japan. Europe Asia and Africa face serious complications due to Germany's inconsistent policy. In San Francisco L D Mc Kissick says the Stanford estate suit will be appealed to the U S Supreme Court if needed, but Stanford University remains unaffected. Fireworks advertised by C H Miller at 20 West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Diplomatic Service
Bismarck
Russia
Japan
Great Britain
Europe
Asia
Africa
San Francisco
L. D. McKissick
Stanford
United States Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Stanford University
British Guard Withdrawn From Formosa Island
Hone Kone July 1 report says the British admiral withdrew the guard from Formosa. Foreigners were offered places on ships with drawing, and many boarded the departing vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hone Kone
Formosa
English Politicians Retake Seats in Commons
In London on July 1 Balfour won East Manchester without opposition and Chamberlain secured re-election for the West division of Birmingham. Police reported youths running away from homes and asylums, with a 19 year old John Thatcher found at Cass and Fourth streets and returned home, while 16 year old Tony Neak remained at large from Feeble Minded asylum. A separate case against Officer Hardendorf for assault was moved to Justice McDaniel in Washington township with trial set for next Friday.
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London
Balfour
East
Manchester
Chamberlain
Birmingham
House of Commons
John Thatcher
Cass
Fourth Streets
Tony Neak
Hardendorf
Henry Flickenstein
Justice France
Justice McDaniel
Washington Township
Belger Starts as Traveling Salesman for Bottlers
Morning report notes M F Belger of Belger amp Lennon begins a new role with L Brames amp Co in Chicago as a traveling salesman. Also items on a Franklin Madison fire in Chicago causing over 100000 in damage, two watchmen narrowly escaping, and a note on Fuller seeks release from a 47550 land contract in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Belger
Belger & Lennon
L. Brames & Co
Chicago
Franklin and
Madison Streets
American College of Dental Surgery
A. A. Putnam
Judge Ross sustains demurrer in Stanford estate suit
In San Francisco Judge Ross sustains the governments demurrer against the Stanford estate over Central Pacific railroad debts. He rules stockholders are not liable, and the decision may end the case as the contract predated liability statutes. At Stanford University, news of the ruling sparks rejoicing and fear of ruin if overturned.
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San Francisco
Ross
United States Circuit Court
Leland’ Stanford
Stanford
Central Pacific Railroad
Pacific Railway
Stanford University
Cal
Boston Holds National League Lead With Comfortable Margin
Boston remains in first place in the National League with 28 points ahead of Baltimore and Pittsburg. Chicago’s loss to Cleveland drops it to fifth, allowing Smoky City rivals to rise. Latest results include Pittsburgh 5 over St. Louis and Chicago 7 to Cleveland, with other scores from Brooklyn Philadelphia Baltimore and Cincinnati Louisville.
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Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Philadelphia
CGO
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Louisville
Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Floor Collapse Kills Two Firemen in Worcester Rag Shop
A Worcester fire at Hubeley Manufacturing rag shop in Brackett court collapsed the upper floors, trapping and burying two Hose No. 4 firefighters Thadeadore W. F. Brigham and Lieutenant J. J. Boyle. Eight others were injured, including Deputy Chief Engineer George S. Coleman and several Hose No. 4 and No. 9 members. The disaster occurred as two floors collapsed into the cellar beneath the pile of bales and rag material.
Artificial Ice and Distilled Water Promotion
An advertisement touts artificial ice made from artesian water, purified by pressure coils, marketed as superior and safe for drinking. It promotes one gallon bottles and 100 coupons books for $4.50, claiming a family supply for 100 days. Also notes a July 4 picnic by Saengerbund at Zollinger's grove with music, refreshments, and 35 cent round trips from Pennsylvania depot at 10 am and 1 30 pm.
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Saengerbund
Zollinger’s Grove
Pennsylvania Depot
Major Hanns Cuba Letters Debunked In Gainesville
Reports from Gainesville discuss Major F P Hann letters circulated via a Lebanese man who touted a Greek cipher. Translation proved the cipher to be a Greek copy of an English letter to Hann. Anderser and Hann deny payment and claim more proof when able.
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Gainesville
Fla
F. P. Hann
F. P. Anderser
P. Hann
Hann
Jacksonville Florida
Mr. Handley
Philadelphia
Anderser
Cuba
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Andrew Breem
Delphos
Zazexizozu Club
Frank Noll, Jr
Louis Schieman
Tedk McEnry
Fred Noll
W. A. Runder
Cal. McEvoy
Theodore Dodane
Oscar Schirmeyer
al. Dittoe
Law Berghoff
Maurice Niezer
Percy Bedson
John W. Eggemann
South Blutts
Huntington Democrat
Clara Hull
Mabel Browne
M,ek
Hull
East Washington Street
Edith Miles
Della Russell
May Stuarts
Ethel Gravell
Jean Kenower
Priscilla McArthur
Anna Helser
Ruth Mo
Maysville Road
Jessie J. Poage
Lizzie B. Smith
Gottleib Unger
Mary Lehman
Wickess
William C
Memorial Services
Chas. Riethmiller
Foulks
Wim
Lake Everett
Times-Post
John Hardenschild
Dawson
Margaret Hardenschild
Margaret
Ohio
Lawton
Frorr House
Acbrute
C. H. Miller
West Main Street
British Guard
Kalamazoo Manaues
Kansas City
George P. Fuller
Kalamazoo
Mich
Fuller
Barton County
Estelle van Arisdale
Dalis
Stuart
Florida Athletic Club
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Canada
Mexico
Railway
Jersey
Springfield
Secretary of State
United States
National Base Ball League
The
Whisky Trust
Ills
American Distilleries Company
H.woodby
Gaim
Freese & Ranke
Calhoun ST
Gheaga Bakery
Broadway and
Washington Boulevard
Geller
W. F. Geller
John Christen
Picures
Ind
Major Hann
Challenger
Britannia
Lstter
Cranfield
America
Grover Cleveland
Treasury
Avenue Theatre
Lord Rosebery
May
Lee Ghg & Western RR
R. R
F. Daly
Gen’l Pass
H.C Parker
Trafic
Indianapolis
Romy & Robilyn
A. C. C. Times-Post Office
Randall Hotel
Barr Street
Pantitorium
D.J. Speccer
Cor M In
Calhoun
Clinton and
Superior Streets
Wayne St
Auburn
Indiana
C. H. Bliss
Chickering & Sons
Krell
Briggs
the Starr
Ludwig
James & Holmstrom
the Nilson
S. A
A. Hattersley & Sons
E. Main ST
W. H. Harvey
Harvey-Laughlin
Ylimes-Posil
Myers
Fort Ww
Balbriggan Underwear
William Meyer & Bro
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