Local items from Peru and Fort Wayne society
Frank Noll left for Dayton Ohio. Dan Bush marks his 34th birthday today. Pythian Sisters met in their hall last evening. H Y Sweringen named administrator of Lucinda Sweringen estate. You family at Blue Jake to cool the heated term. Corydan Beardsley licensed to practice medicine in Alien county. L Q Hartman to Chicago for several days of business. Belle Lloyd departed for Petoskey and northern Michigan for the summer. Peru street fair committee active Aug 26 31. Grass fire in north city extinguished by citizen brigades. Justice Hays united James Webber and Julia Beam in marriage. Dr A E Bulson back from Coldwater Michigan. Marion Wyatt fined for assault and battery. Marion Black and Frank Manuel at Asbury Park New Jersey for bicyclists meet. Black and Mainer visited Boston. Local millinery dealers expect to close at 6 pm in July August. Trades and Labor Council meeting tonight. A O U W hall reserved for Friday for banquet. State ex rel Ella Bailey appeal to circuit court. Hr Campbell visiting relatives in Kendallville. W 4 Martin and Mrs Martin in city from Garrett. Knights of the Maccabees social at McClelland home. George Brown to advertise Elks excursion to Rome City and minstrel show. Fort Wayne Associated Charities bi weekly meeting at Old National bank for friendly visiting discussion. Fort nightly club program planning discussed with no firm arrangements. Committee includes Rev D W Moffat, D D. Prof A B Crowe. Prof C T Lane. Miss Margaret McPhail. Dr W H Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Bush
H. Y. Sweringen
Lucinda Sweringen
A. J. You
Blue Jake
Corydan Oran Beardsley
Alien County
L. QO. Hartman
Chicago
Belle Lloyd
Petoskey
Michigan
Peru
Hays
James V. Webber
Paulding
Julia A. Beam
Maysville
A. E. Bulson
Coldwater
Mich
Marion Wyatt
Squire France
Curtis
Wyatt
Marion Black
Frank Manuel
Asbury Park
N. J
Ella Baily
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Garrett
Martin
Gar-rell
Knights of the Maccabees
Wiliam McClelland
North
Cass Street
Ladies of the Maccabees
George Brown
Elks
Rome City
Decatur
Portland
Winchester
Richmond
Associated Charities of
Fort Wayne
Old National Bank
Margaret McPhail
D. W. Moffat
A. B. Crowe
C. T. Lane
McPhail
W. H. Myers
Wabash Tickets For Great Lakes Tours On Sale
The Wabash ticket office offers two complete line tickets for single and round trips via Toledo and Detroit to all Great Lakes ports including Buffalo Erie Cleveland Mackinac Island Chicago and Duluth. Modern fast steel steamers promise speed comfort and safety on freshwater routes. A book titled Mid-Summer Voyages outlines lake tours costs and durations, available by application at the Wabash office. Telephone No 6. R G Thompson Passenger and Ticket Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Toledo
Detroit
Great Lakes
Buffalo
Erie
Cleveland
Mackinac Island
Chicago
Duluth
R. G. Thompson
Chicago Markets Chicago July 10 Opening Prices
Chicago grain and meat futures show wheat at 64 cents, corn 44, oats 2.28, pork 11.15, lard 6.45, ribs 6.25. hog receipts 27,600 with 3,500 remaining, market dull and down about 10 points. Cattle receipts 15,000 with weak tone down 10 points. Sheep receipts 19,000 down 5 to 10 points. Close: wheat 65 cents, corn 43 cents, oats 23 cents, pork 11.25, lard 6.35, ribs 6.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cniiaco
Frank Richter Fined Then Accumulates Another Charge
After paying a fine this morning Frank Richter moved to accrue another offense near Calhoun Street. He was stopped by Officer frames on Calhoun Street and detained for a noon confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Richter
Frmes
Calhoun Street
Tom Wilkinson joins Nickel Plate as special detective
Tom A Wilkinson resigned as deputy United States marshal and accepted a position with the Nickel Plate as secret service detective. Chief Detective Stone briefed him and he began duties, succeeding Detective Horton who retired. Wilkinson brings 20 years in law enforcement and will oversee the Bellevue to Chicago line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom A. Wilkinson
United States Marshal
Nickel Plate
Stone
Nickel Plate Service
Mr. Wilkinson
Horton
Chage
Secret Service
Kennelly
Marvin Kuhns
Bellevue
Chicago
Crematory Debate Dominates City Council Session
City council meets with full attendance except Herr Anselm Fuelber as Crema tory contract from Dixon Co. gains support. Objections on site location fail. Dog ordinance passed banning muzzles and imposing a 50 cent dog tax with a public pound and destruction after six days if not redeemed. Public works, streets, and judiciary committees hear petitions on water mains, street name changes, and liquor license refund claims. Meeting adjourned to August 27 with crematory decision to be addressed again tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesson
Herr Anselm Fuelber
Niagara Falls
Dixon Company
Waltemath
Committee On
Fisher
Comptroter
McDonald
Oakley
William Schotemeyer
Common Council
Calhoun and
Killia Streets
Hoagland Avenue
Louis Brunner
Broadway
Swinney Addition
Nirdlinger Avenue
Swinney Avenue
Christina Hake
Fred Hake
Emily W Shelton Wins 3:00 Pace in Baffling Heat List
Lansing reports close finishes on day two of the circuit meeting. Theodore Shelton, vying in the 3:00 pace, started 3 to 1 and led after a strong first quarter in the second heat setting a new 2:17 mark. Peerless Chimes outfooted Emily W in the 3:00 heat, while Newcastle drew favorable bets in the 2:15 trot as other classes posted fast times and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Theodore Shelton
Emily W
Shelton
Peerless Chimes
Newcastle
B. c
Ashland Wilkes
Damenvon
Wedgewood
Ramey
Chimes
Bom
Rogasha
Jones
Cee Ee
Walsingham
Caton
Bertie
B. m
Harry Pennington
Maloney
Fred B
Br. x
Hitney
Russellmont
Ly. G. Epdeegy
B. S
Ills
Aleta
Kittie R
Princess Bell
Sablehurst
Windsor
Wrypsom
Ont
Daly
Windsor Meeting
Installed Officers of Deborah Lodge Honored
Deborah lodge No 110 I O G 6O F recently installed its officers in Harmony lodge room. The decorated hall hosted an engaging program with opening address music recitations and multiple performances by local musicians and students. A large audience attended and ladies served ice cream and refreshments after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah Lodge
Harmony Lodge
Alexander Johnson
I. ML. Y
Grace
Dulla Wilson
Jerence Datman
Sesso
Berge Mckee
Ees
Lbp
Miss Rose
Hapals Brow
Enoch Con
Barnes Seeks Divorce After Abandonment Claim
In Superior Court this morning Joseph Barnes filed for divorce from Mary Barnes alleging abandonment. He claims his wife has refused to live with him since 1830. The notice references sending a stamp to Nickel Plate road agents for an illustrated art souvenir titled Outings dated August 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Holder
Superior Court
Joseph Barnes
Mary Barnes
Nickel Plate Road
Lindenwood cemetery honors Hugh McCulloch with resolutions
Lindenwood cemetery corporators adopted resolutions mourning Hugh McCulloch and honoring him as the last surviving founder. They praised his wise administration of national finances and his valued friendship to the association, noting his death on May 28, 1805 at age 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindenwood Cemetery
Hugh McCulloch
Lindenwood
Thither
Dark River
George H. Wilson
Wallereas
Fort Wayne Water Pumping Station Advances Rapidly
Fort Wayne officials report the new auxiliary pumping station will start pumps soon with 2,000,000 gallons per day capacity. Three wells are down and a fourth will begin tomorrow, eight inch suction and 12 inch main lines laid, boiler enclosure and smoke stack underway, aiming for about 1,000,000 gallons daily by Saturday night to dust the reservoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley
Fort Wayne
Mhye Tunes- Post
Cincinnati
Times-Post
Gilmore
Trans-Post
Superior Street
City Council Sets Evening Meeting On Dixon Crematory Contract
Mayor Oakley called a council meeting for this evening to approve the Dixon Crematory contract. Public works aims to start construction promptly. In city news, Garrett resident L. 4. Gengler, famed Apollo Belvidere, passed through on a Dayton trip amid a dizzying court matter. A bicycle purse snatch tale on Main and Calhoun drew spectators as bloomers and whiskers flagged by a breezy bend at Berry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley
Dixon Crematory Company
Board of Public Works
Gengler
Apollo Belvidere
Garrett
Dayton
Main
Calhoun
Louie
Northern Indiana Missouri Synod Conference Opens Sessions
The semi annual meeting of the northern Indiana conference of the Missouri Lutheran synod began last evening at St. Pauls church on Barr street. About 50 congregations from northern Indiana and Ohio are represented by pastors and school teachers. Topics are doctrinal with Faith by Justification discussed by Prof. Rudolph A. Bischoff of Concordia college. Notable attendees include Rev. Schumm of Lafayette and Rev. Tirmensteiner of Logansport. Public services are planned tonight with Rev. A Wilder of Bremen preaching. The conference closes tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Missouri Lutheran Synod
St. Paul's Church
Barr Street
Ohio
Rudolph A. Bischoff
Concordia College
Schumm
Lafaycette
Tirmensteiner
Logansport
A. Wilder
Bremen
Ind
Public Safety Board Probes Officers’ Night At Princess Rink
The board of public safety investigates an alleged carousel involving two policemen and two women at Princess rink on July %. A meeting is set for tomorrow night to determine guilt or innocence. No charges are filed, but board members express confidence in their knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Safety
Princess Rink
Harness Stolen From Barns Reported in Madison Township
Sheriff Clausmeier received a postal card from John Fry of Madison township claiming a set of heavy double harness was stolen from Fry's barn and a set of buggy harness from the Widow Brewer's barn last night. Fry suspects the property was moved to Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clausmeier
John Fry
Madison Township
Fry
Brewer
Fort Wayne
Government to appeal in Stanford huge suit against four fortunes
Justice-Brief outlines how Attorney General Harmon orders Special Attorney McHissick to appeal the 615 million Stanford case. It argues the Central Pacific profits came from inflated costs and construction contracts, with Stanford Huntington Crocker and Hopkins amassing wealth as the government seeks recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
John W. Foster
China
Japan
WasHinaTon
Harmon
McHissick
San Francisco
Stanford
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Paific
Judge Ross
California
United States Supreme Court
Leland Stanford
Supreme Court
United States
Central Pacific Railroad
Hopkins
Huntington
Crocker
Croker
Pacific Railway Commission
Central Pacific Hia
Mark Hopking
Doctor Advice On Hot Water Dose From A Curious Exchange
The doctor prescribes a tumbler of hot water before breakfast and another before bed, insisting it must be pure. Mr. Toper asks to add something, but the doctor refuses, then threatens to chloroform him before each dose and demands silence about the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Toper
Fort Wayne Markets and Local Notices
Corrected by S Bush and Co Fort Wayne markets list prices for wheat oats corn rye barley butter eggs beeswax oil meal potatoes feathers live geese rags hides green and cured and more. Also notes an excursion by the Cathedral youth to Rome City on July 23 Reineke's orchestra attendance marriage license James V Weber and Julia Beam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Bush & Co
Rome City
Reineke
James V. Weber
Julia Beam
Artificial Ice and Distilled Water Purification Claim
An advertisement touts artificial ice made from distilled water using artesian well water and pressure to form pure crystal ice. It claims superior sanitary quality, physician endorsement, and suitability for drinking and medical use. It offers books of 5-cent coupons for ice and water purchases, with a claimed 100-day supply per book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artificial Tee
Hitler
Karn’s Piano Sale Promises Rock Bottom Prices
Mr Karn offers first class pianos with a warranty for each instrument. After 24 years in the business he reports only one dissatisfactory sale among hundreds, emphasizing that the best is the cheapest and terms can fit the customer.
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Frank Noll
the Great Lakes
Tom Wilkinson
Major Hishop
Banta George
Jennie Rolfe
Dolly W
Lady
Bourbon R
Bob Rysdyk
Minnie Wilkes
JDT
Davenport
Daventory
Davenport Mile Track Association
Idol Jack
Idolack
Prima
Ozanne
Mrima
Wisburn
Alen Tell
Bells Bells
Dan McCabe
Actuary
Columbus
CuoLtuamus
Columbus Driving Park Association
Billy C
Pail Lillian
Florence C
Wotting
Walbeck
Hol Wilkes
Maynard A
Rotting
Aldonza
Obadiah
Ella Belmont
la Crosse
Wis
Wuarren P
King Prince
Genie L
Patsy Brooks
Pilot Medium, Jr
Procter
Bright Regent
Carrie W
Rosco
May Rose
Turquoise
John R. Gentry
Jonsa Crty, Jr
Fidel
A. P. Gould
Estelline
S.D
Voght
Mollie Jackson
Nat Seales
Iowa City
Dallas
Ixpranapolis
C. Fred Kiss
Candell
Kissel
Leith Street
Lafayette
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Northern Indiana
The
Missouri Synod
Board of Safety
Joan Fry
Stanford Estate
Oles
Romy & Robin
A. UC
U. Times Post Office
Foor
D.J. Spencer, Cor Min & Calpoun
Auburn
C. H. Bliss
Chickering & Sons
Krell
Briggs
Tre Stark
Ludwig
James & Holmstrom
the Nilson
S. A
John Christen
John Christer
Gathoun St
Washington Boulevard
Geller
Telephone
I63
W. F. Geller
W. H. Harvey
W. H. Airvey
Harvey-Laughlin
Meyer & Bro
Woodbury
Freese & Ranke
Calhoun ST
A. Hattersley & Sons
E. Main ST
Ceo. Myers
Calhounst
Fort Wayne, Xmid
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