Local notes from Delphos and nearby towns
Dr C B Stemen was in Delphos yesterday. Burnie Thimings will spend the Fourth in Valparaiso. Mr and Mrs A H Stewart returned from Logansport. Mrs Frank Grimme visits Peru. Mrs H E Drummond and children return from Huntington. C A Eby of Los Angeles visiting in the city. The Hall family to spend the Fourth in Findlay. Arthur Reuss and Miss Ella Reuss visit J B Reuss of the C L Centlivre Brewing Co. Cal. R S Robertson travels to Bucyrus on legal business. Marion Black enters Indianapolis bicycle races tomorrow. Remains of John C Brown taken to Altoona. Diphtheria quarantine lifted two weeks ago with no new cases locally. Zollinger battery leaves for Anderson for a sham battle. W R Roland resigns from New Aveline hotel post. Frank Titus becomes successor. W H Hayes leaves for Pittsburgh for healing. Ida and Clara Hollister to vacation in the east. Fort Wayne wheelmen to attend Asbury Park bicycle meet. Chris Newcomer treated for nervous prostration at city hall. William M Entler named editor of Elkhart Daily Truth. T M C C entertained at Brookside by Miss Grace Bass for Miss Constance Wilder. Mrs G H Stevick notified of sister’s death in Fort Wayne. Fireworks display at Bloomingdale witnessed by many. M S Robison leaves for Pittsburgh for the Fourth. Cleveland team games. Peter Sessler to Upper Sandusky for the Fourth. back home with tales. Lima dispatch about W P Goodwin assaulted. Huntington Democrat clears up the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Stemen
Delphos
Burnie Thimings
Valparaiso
A. H. Stewart
Logansport
Frank Grimme
H. H. Spaulding
Peru
H. E. Drummond
Huntington
C. A. Eby
Los Angeles
Cal
Ohio
W. A. Hall
Clyde
Findlay
Arthur Reuss
Ella Reuss
Cincinnati
J. B. Reuss
C. L. Centlivre Brewing Co
R. S. Robertson
Bucyrus
Marion Black
Indianapolis
John C. Brown
Altoona
the Elks
Brown
Zollinger
W. F. Ranke
Anderson
W. R. Roland
Aveline
Frank Titus
Osborne
W. H. Hayes
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Ida
Clara Hollister
Boston
Springfield
Mass
Fort Wayne
Asbury Park
N. J
Messrs. Peltier, Black and
Manuel
Chris Newcomer
William M. Entler
Wabash Times
Huntington Democrat
Col. C. G. Conn
Elkhart Daily
Truth
Brookside
Grace Bass
Constance Wilder
M.S. Robison
Cleveland
Peter Sessler
Grand Street
Upper Sandusky
Peter
Allen County
Lima
W. P. Goodwin
Goodwin
Fourth of July at Lake Everett
Arrangements are made for conveyances to the lake leaving the corner of Calhoun and Berry at 7 a m. Fare for a round trip is 50 cents. Limited conveyances available so passengers should reserve seats. Also note Nickel Plate road offers low rates to Denver for the National Educational association meeting July 5 to 12 with superb service and dining cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun and
Berry
Everett & Doud
National Educational Association
Denver
Colo
Nickel Plate Road
Wdwh&s Jy
Robbery tale in Nickel Plate yards may be fake
Four men were arrested after a claimed robbery at the Nickel Plate yards but the alleged victim has not appeared. Frank Martin and Frank M Meyer with William Meyer were detained while investigators doubt any robbery occurred. Officers also jailed William Obbins for drunkenness as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buechner
West End
Nickel Plate
Hines
Patton
Nickel Plate Tracks
Fulton Street
Frank Martin
Martin
Pittsburg
Frank M. Meyer
William Meyer
Buffalo
William Obbins
Myers
Crematory Drawings Submitted for Dixon Project
Mr. Willis representing Dixon Crematory has submitted crematory drawings to the board of public works after returning from Findlay Ohio. The board and Mr Willis seek agreed specifications and, if satisfactory, construction will begin at once with an expected agreement this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Willis
Dixon Crematory Company
Findlay, C
Board of Public Works
Fort Wayne to Chicago Return by Nickel Plate Rail
Passenger fare set at 400 dollars for round trip from Fort Wayne to Chicago and back on Nickel Plate rail. Tickets go on sale July 3 and 4, with valid return on July 5. Limited seats offered for the advertised route.
Saengerbund Picnic At Zollinger’s Grove July Fourth
The Saengerbund plans a traditional picnic at Zollinger's grove on July 4 with a music band and ample refreshments. The round trip fare is 43 cents, with trains departing Pennsylvania depot at 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and then hourly thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saengerbund
Zollinger’s Grove
Pennsylvania
Liquor Case Continued in James Fitzgerald Hearing
The Fitzgerald liquor case for selling to a minor was continued due to a missing state witness. Hearing set for 10 a m Wednesday July 10. The Benedict case also scheduled for trial that day. Nickel Plate offers fare of one and a third to Asbury Park July 8 to 13 for the national Wheelmen meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fitzgerald
Jacob Benedict
Asbury Park
Nickel Plate Road
National Meeting
League of American Wheelmen
Ressler Buys Zanesville Flouring Mills In Trade Deal
Harry Ressler formerly with Huntington Mill Company has exchanged his Allen county farm for the Zanesville flouring mills. The sale closed Friday and Ressler becomes proprietor and manager while the family will remain residents of Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Democrat
Harry Ressler
Huntington Mill Company
Allen County
Zanesville
Half Rates Fort Wayne to Chicago Plate Road Tickets
Rail fare notice offers $4.00 standard one way tickets from Fort Wayne to Chicago with on sale dates listed as July Std and 4th, good for return travel under the Plate Road service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
Drunken Felker jailed after police court posting
Horace Jesse Felker, accused of drunkenness, was sentenced to 11 days in jail. Police searched all day for the prosecuting witness while Felker claimed to be a detective and past arrests included carrying concealed weapons. A separate incident in Nebraska saw a plumber knocked down after insulting a lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Jesse Felker
Felker
Buechner
Chicago
Fort Wayne
Cleveland
Nebraska
Marriage License and Fourth of July Transit Offer
Marriage license filed for William F. O3tmann and Mary M. Pfleiger. Nickel Plate road announces July 3 and 4 one fare round trip to all points within 200 miles from origin, return by July 5. Tickets on sale July 3 and 4, valid July 5 return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. O3tmann
Mary M. Pfleiger
Nickel Plate Road
The Coffin Was Empty At Clifford
In Clifford on the Cambridge branch of the Pennsylvania railroad a funeral was held for Thomas Meyers of Hancock county. The coffin arrived, was not opened due to the body’s condition, and burial occurred with about a dozen onlookers. A stranger claiming to be an Ancient Order of Foresters officer later opened the grave and found it empty, while Dr Thomas Cox swore his nephew lay in the coffin. The stranger said Meyers held a $3000 Foresters insurance payable to Dr Cox, and the incident has sparked local excitement and anticipated developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Order of Forresters
Cox
Elwood
Meyers
Dr. Coy
Clifford
Court notes in superior court actions and will revocation
In the superior court John Pressler sues August J. Martin and Josephine Martin to set aside a conveyance for failure of consideration. Henry Graffe et al. sue to quiet title against Henry A. Kent et al. A.R. Ralston and G.C. Ralston vs Emily A. Dills to revoke Eliza J. Rals ton will was filed in circuit court today with venue change from DeKalb. Oliver 5 Hanna has four suits against Maumee township school for about 5000 notes. trials set in superior court. Attorneys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pressler
August J. Martin
Josephine Martin
H. I. Smith
Henry
DeKalb County
Rose & Rose
Bell & Morris
Plaintiff
C. A. O. McClellan
Oliver 5. Hanna
Maumee Township
Morris, Bell, Barrett & Morris
Hanna
Strohmer Wil Obey the Law in FRANKLIN
William Strohmer a prominent Franklin saloonkeeper is removing partitions and preparing to fully comply with the Nicholson law as its provisions take effect. Theres no further details on timing or other local changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankliwn
William Strohmer
Strohmer
Almost Blind From Steel Eye Injury In Pennsylvania Shop
Frank Stenger was struck in the eye by a piece of steel while at work in a Pennsylvania shop this afternoon. On the way to a doctor his other eye nearly impaired. Officer Foulks assisted him to Dr Wheelock's office where he received care. He resides at 111 Force Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stenger
Pennsylvania
Foulks
Card of Thanks and Local Accident Report
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy after the death of a husband. Thanks to Horton Manufacturing shopmen and Phoenix lodge K of P for kindness. In a separate note, Goldstein was struck by a wagon after being thrown from a bicycle at Holman and Calhoun, fracturing a leg. Dr Rosenthal treated him. American Steel for Europe notes a 1000 ton billet shipment from Youngstown to Staboard, first steel export to Europe from the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton Manufacturing Company
Phoenix Lodge K. of P
Louise Bors
Goldstein
Holman and
Calhoun Street
Rosenthal
Younastowns
England
Europe
Fires Burn Two Wooster and Lynn Businesses in July
Fire incidents from Wooster Massachusetts and Lynn Massachusetts cause heavy losses. Wright and Colton Wire Cloth company shop area in Wooster burned, estimated loss sixty thousand dollars. In Lynn, Lamon and Co hardware store exploded by fireworks and burned, with losses around one hundred fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Mass
Wright & Colton Wire Cloth Company
Lynn
Lamon & Co
Prince Bismarck In Critical Condition Reported
Berlin dispatch to the Times says Prince Bismarck is very seriously ill and physicians doubt his recovery. The report notes the severity and conveys grave concern from Berlin medical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpon
the Times
Berlin
Bismarck
Yellow Fever Rises as 19 Die in Santiago De Cuba
United States consul reports yellow fever increasing in Santiago de Cuba with 19 deaths for the week ending June 22. Anxiety grows over spread. Washington notes Willis N. Moore to succeed Harrington as chief of the Weather Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago DE CuBa
United States
Washington
Willis N. Moore
Weather Bureau of
Chicago
Harrington
Market Report and Local Turnpike Sale Update
Curcaco markets show July to September wheat at 7l4c and corn at 46c with oats at 244e and pork at $12.45 lard $6.67 ribs $6.55. hog receipts 22 000, left over 3 500, market active up 5 points. cattle receipts $8 500, market strong. Closing prices: wheat 7l4c corn d64c oats 244¢ pork $12.35 lard $6.65 ribs $6.55. Little River Turnpike Co refused appraisement. negotiations for purchase off. Letter heads available at Times-Post job office.
Harrington Removed as Weather Bureau Chief
Professor Mark W. Harrington, chief of the Weather Bureau, has been ousted after refusing the president’s demand to resign. Secretary Morton and Acting Private Secretary Pru den declined to discuss details, while Harrington cited public interests and the need to preserve scientific integrity against spoilsman influence. James F. Cook becomes acting chief clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmeton
Mark W. Harrington
Weather Bureau
Michigan
Morton
White House
Pruden
Harrington
James F. Cook
Fatal Boiler Explosion Hits Sioux City Mill
A boiler blast at the Howard roller mills wrecked the building in Sioux City Iowa killing the engineer and fatally injuring five others including the mill owners O P Walker engineer killed T C Gould and J P Lawson proprietors not expected to live Robert Debolt badly mangled and burned W A Clark injured but to survive C A Lawson seriously burned The mill loss is about 20000 dollars The disaster follows a wider round of telegraphic briefs across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
The
Journal
Howard, S. D
Howard
O. P. Walker
T. C. Gould
Lemara
J. P. Lawson
Robert Debolt
W. A. Clark
C. A. Lawson
Illinois Statesman Dead
Freeport Illinois July 3 Hon. John Meyer speaker of the Illinois house of representatives died this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Statesman
Freeport
Ill
John Meyer
Illinois House of Representatives
Artificial Ice and Distilled Water by The Artificial Ice Co
The Artificial Ice Company uses artesian well water in covered cans heated by iron coils and chemicals to create pure crystal ice. Marketed as safe for drinking, their ice is physician endorsed and sold in one gallon bottles. 100 coupons cost $4.50, lasting about 100 days for a family.
As You Like It to Open at Centlivre Park
William Morris company presents an outdoor July 6 performance of As You Like It at Centlivre park with a 35 member cast. Calcium lighting creates a Forest of Arden effect with actors emerging from natural surroundings. Reserved seats are available at Woodworth's drug store in 25 50 and 75 cent prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centlivre Park
William Morris Company
Forest of Arden
Woodworth’s Drug Store
Fort Wayne Markets corrected daily by S. Bagh & Co
Wheat 75c oats 30c corn 50c rye 60c barley 50c butter 120 eggs 12c beeswax 25c lb oil meal 1 25 ewe potatoes 65c bu feathers live geese 45a rags 50c cwt hides green 7c lb hides cured 8c lb ing July Std 33-2 Try the Trams-Post want column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Bagh & Co
New York Money Markets and Bord of Trade Quotations
New York July 2 money on call easy at 142 percent and mercantile paper at 246.93 percent. Sterling exchange firm with rates for demand and sixty days. Government bonds steady with various issue quotations. Bord of Trade quotes for Wheat Corn Oats Park Lard and Produce with July and September positions. Chicago Live Stock prices show cattle hogs and sheep across unions stock yards with receipts and range estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Price Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
United States
Pacific
Illinois
California
Chicago
Unio
Catrle
Excursion trips and rail offers advertised for July and August
Various low rate excursions listed for Baltimore Boston Chattanooga Denver Niagara Falls Rome City and Island Park with dates from July 3 to Aug 14. Groups include Baptist Y P A Knights Templar Epworth League National Educational Association and Popular Annual Excursion with limited mileage and half fare terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baptist Y. P. al of A
Boston
Knights Templar
Chattanooga
Epworth League
Denver
Col
National Educational Association
Niagara Falls
Rome City
Island Park Assembly
Hotel Arrivals List for Independence Day Excursion Pens
The Nickel Plate road authorizes agents to sell excursion tickets for July 3 and 4 with return July 5 within 200 miles of the start point at a single round trip fare. Names of arriving guests include Ranpart-F Ki Harkett Defiance MW Seibert Toledo C Primrose Cincinnati D If Oblwine Kendallville Ind and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki Harkett
Defiance
MW Seibert
Toledo
C$ Primrose
Cincinnati
Oblwine
Kendallville
Ind
Conother
St. Bonis
Cutler
J M Motsenbeck
Vd McHennett
Jackson
C Mount
Ontpeller
Brown
Chicago
H Jones
Danesville
W Soper
Wrextfield
Mass
J Haters
Columbus
J Bingham
I Anderson
F Bimes
Portland
G Briggs
Geneva
H Roush
Lima
CD ‘Porter
L Sale
Albion
L Kraus
Ayton
J Little
H Goettle
Elkait
Davie
Poeno
8 Smith
C J Dettz
Yo Deither
Springfield
A Haniin
Findlay
M Eckhart
Auburn
S T Johnston
Reddish
Montpelier
Moulton
Merizold
Halderman
Indianapolis
Joe Philadelphia
Garperter
Frank Damiel
M Hamilton
WR Shoop
Rochester
So Schiller
E Kratz
Angola
Nickel Plate Road
Good
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. H. Stevick
Lutthke Mary Pangle
Stevick
Delphos Herald
Northside Cripple Club
Bloomingdale
Lake Everett
Toxas
Thomas Myers
Brownsburg
Ce Neval
Bedford
James Riccuardson
Bright
Aiasafe
Hichardson
Indiana
WaBasa
Kong Frode
Banes
American Steel
Prince Bismarck
Little River Turnpike Company
Times-Post
Prof. Harrington
Wasu Hineton
Denby
State Department
China
Japan
Shimonoseki
Howgate
Washineton
Henry W. Howgate
Signal Service
New York City
Supreme Court
Ills
Anna Insane Asylum
General Assembly
Costry
Paris
Godillots
Lewiston
Richmond
Robert Dick
Rochelle
Amapa
Rio Janeiro
Duluth
Gomez
Santa Clara
New York Financial
Chicago Grain and Produce
Lake Erie
William Morris
Stratford On Avon
Woolworth & Co
Freese & Ranke
Calhoun ST
Broadway
Washington Boulevard
Geller
Telephone
W. F. Geller
John Christen
Lake Erie & Westgm RR
Louisville
R. R
Himvtadering
F. Daly
H.C. Parker
S.ocial Baraiain Farms
Mouneyro
Rowy & Kobilya
Aas
J. BE. B
W. Superior
Times-Post Office
Randall Hotel
Barr Street
Pentitorium
D.J. Spencer
Corm In
Calhoun
Clinton and
Superior Streets
East
Wayne St
A. H. Bliss
Erecat Dirresrent
Chickering & Sons
Krell
Briggs
the Starr
Ludwig
Ther James & Holmstrom
the Nilson
Rock Boyrtom
S. A
A. Hattersley & Sons
E. Main ST
W. H. Harvey
Harvey-Laughlin
Ceo. Myers
Fort Wayne, Ind
Balbriggan Underwear
William Meyer & Bro
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