RIPE OLD AGE FUNERALS FOR SEVERAL FORT WAYNE ELDERLY
A list of obituaries notes George Bullard born 1802 died 1895 at his granddaughter’s home aged 92 with a long Indiana farming life and many descendants. James M Gouty aged 65 dies of paralysis at 227 West Superior street with funeral details set. Edna Parnin, 3 months, dies of cholera infantum at 85 Barthold street. funeral planned. William Hollman, 25, dies from bowel inflammation on farm in Marion township. funeral set. Miss Ella Dawkins dies at Hope hospital. remains moved to New Haven then Fort Wayne for a Presbyterian service. Solomon De Rome, 66, dies after long illness of bowels. funeral at St Patrick's church. William H Kramer, 19, dies at home from lung congestion. moulder at Bass works. funeral at home then St Paul’s Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullard
James M. Gouty
West Superior Street
Northrop
Parnin
Ella Dawkins
Hope Hospital
New Haven
Fort Wayne
First Presbyterian Church
Solomon de Rome
Murray Street
de Rome
Charles Schreck
Charles de Rome
Navy Department
Washington
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
William H. Kramer
William F. Kramer
East
Wayne Street
Bass Works
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Free open air concert and vaudeville at Centlivre Berghoff parks
The City band drew thousands to Centlivre park for a Sunday afternoon concert. A free vaudeville show followed in the evening, and tonight the same troupe opens a week at Berghoff park near Washington and Wabash. No admission charge, Main Street cars run to the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centlivre Park
Berghoff Park
Washington Street
Wabash Avenue
The Climax of a Divorce Case in Superior Court
Mrs Catherine Latimore filed suit for divorce and alimony against Mr Lee Larimore. J S Rodabaugh represented her as the case reached trial in superior court where divorce and alimony were granted but proceedings were continued due to complications and papers withdrawn by her attorney. The McIntosh Huntington Company filed action in superior court against Marion Black on note and mortgage for $675.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Larimore
Catherine Latimore
J. S. Rodabaugh
Marion Black
Team Hitches to Log Wagon Make Wild Streak Through Town
A log wagon team trotted down Van Buren Street into a bridge area over the St Marys river. They then ran along the Nickel Plate track embankment crossed a river bridge and dashed up St Marys avenue before being stopped. Both horses appeared uninjured and the incident caused surprise among bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren Street
St. Mary’s River
St. Mary's Avenue
Fort Wayne Electric excursion proves successful in athletic events
The Fort Wayne Electric employee outing at Rome City on Saturday featured a lively athletic program with gold and silver medals awarded. Winners included Smenner in both boat races, Miller in the 100 yard swim and the final dash, Jones in the fat men’s boat race, and Thomas in the sack and 100 yard dash events. The shipyard and armature winders tug of war went to the former. The day ended as the employer’s most successful excursion with no incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne Electric Corporation
Rome City
Smenner
Ganzer
Jones
Mil
Miller
Strube
Wagner
Art. Dougall
Thomas
Bleibtreu
Smith
Shipping Room
Armatuer
Locals note travels marriages and events around Fort Wayne
Mr Otis Terwilliger visits Antwerp relatives and A D Dressler heads to Buffalo for business. Edward Dalman and Minnie Sherlock wed in a Justice Hays ceremony. Charley Stier marries in Bryan Ohio then returns to Fort Wayne. Lake Everett outings draw 400 to 500 people and a bicycle race promises Sid Black riding a 60 foot ladder. Fort Wayne soldiers return from Indianapolis camp with honors and new sabres. Edwin Rich sues James Fry for 200 in Justice France court tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Bliss
Tipton
Greentown
Ind
Edward F. Dalman
Minnie Sherlock
Justice Hays
Brainard Rosson
Ypslanti
Mich
S. B. Bond
Old National Bank
Bay View
Home Lodge
J. E. McDonald
The
Ligonier Banner
J. €. Didier
Columbia Street
St.Mary's College
Marys
Kentucky
Theologeans
Calvin Reiman
Lakeside
Fort Wayne
Toledo
Defiance
Charley Stier
Bryan
Ohio
Port Wayne
Indianapolis
Zollinger
Justice France
Edwin Rich
James Fry
Fort Wayne Markets Corrected Prices for Grains and Butter
The Fort Wayne markets report updated daily prices for wheat at 65 67 cents, oats 28 30 cents, corn 45 48 cents, and barley and butter with incomplete data. The corrected sheet cites Bush & Co as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush & Co
Record of Kansas City Flooded Streets and Dams
Kansas City and surrounding areas faced the worst rain and lightning storm on record with 2.57 inches of rain. Cedar block pavements were washed out across the city, culverts failed, and water backed up to twenty five feet at Jersey creek. Homes flooded in multiple blocks with mud damaged furniture and streetcar tracks in Armourdale and Argentine submerged by mud and debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Twelfth Street
L” Road
Jersey Creek
William Smith
William Shaw
John Care
Smith
Thirteenth Street
Tom McMahan
Tim Murphy
Thirteenth
Waverly Avenues
Freeman
Nebraska Avenue
Seventh Street
Sixth
Nebraska
Washington
Fifth
Oakland Avenue
Fifth Street
Armourdale
Argentine
Kas
West End
Metropolitan Street
North Dakota Hailstorm Ravages Wheat Fields and Towns
A severe hailstorm across North Dakota destroyed about 8,000 acres of wheat and caused losses near 500000 dollars. Damage spread from Turtle Mountain into Benson and Eddy counties and other regions, with tornados, collapsed buildings, and a death near Sanborn. Other states report cyclones and flood damage, including Illinois Indiana Wisconsin and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D
North Dakota
Turtle Mountain
Benson
Eddy Counties
Jamestown
Foster County
Barnes
Qdell
Sanborn
Nelson
Lamour County
Cubcaneo
Kewanee
Peoria
Princeton
Uls
Wichita
Kas
Arkansas
Indiana
Indianapolis
Alexandria
Union Iron and Steel Company
Wisconsin
Missouri cyclone devastates Three States area
Reports from Cairo say a cyclone crossed the Mississippi south of Three States, killing George McClelland and his wife and fatally injuring their three children. A separate strike near Barnes Ridge killed a man and his wife Thomas. The storm toppled a mill chimney and felled trees across a 100 yard swath. Heavy rains at Springfield record the year's wettest so far with grain losses and crop damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Mississippi River
Here
Missouri
George McClelland
Kenosha
Barnes’ Ridge
Thomas
Three States Milling Company
No Relief From Gen 60 Fox River Shut Down
OsHkosH Wis July 29 Assistant Secretary of War after Fox river tour says mill owners on the lower Fox are far from sympathetic or deserving of charity He notes overstatement of unemployment and accuses mills of lax water precautions War Department will not authorize water use at Naenah and Menasha dams until outflow is accurately measured Measurements will be done to determine if water can be spared to employ idle labor while protecting Lake Winnebago levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Wis
Lower Fox River
Camp Douglas
Doe
Lower Fox
War Department
Naenah
Menasha
Fox River
Menasha Dam
Professor Baldwin claims walked from Quincy to California and back
William Baldwin of Quincy Illinois, an aeronaut and lion tamer, says he crossed to California and returned by foot, about 8000 miles, walking forty five miles daily with shoes and hotel cards as credentials. He toured cities from Nashville to Nebraska and Alabama seeking engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Baldwin
Quincy
California
Daniel Boone
Harry Miner
Eighth Avenue Theatre
Nashville
Tenn
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Tennessee
Alabama
Mountains
Texas
Californy
Contests for pennant in National League tight race
Baltimore drops while Cleveland clings to first place with Pittsburg three points behind. Standings show Cleveland 86 wins, Pittsburg 47, Baltimore 43, Boston 42, Cincinnati 46, Brooklyn 45, Chicago 45, Philadelphia 38, New York 39, Washington 32, Louisville 31. Lows: Cleveland 9 prophet games, Louisville 6, St Louis 6, Cincinnati 12, Chicago 5, Washington 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuhicaco
Baltimore
Monumental City
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Beltimors
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Ccu
Eee
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
T. Lewis
Caouisville
Louisaville
Louisville
St. Louis
Sta. Louis
Washington Lu
Is Louis
Romance of an Advertisement reunites separated spouses after thirty years
Four months after Edmund Ward of Denver Colorado advertised for his daughter Hattie in Carthage Missouri, his daughter’s mother and Ward’s former wife Mrs. Feyburger of Cleveland Ohio reconnected. After a mail courtship the couple remarried and plan to move to Denver. Other items report Cherokee Bill in custody, UK election results, a Kentucky attack claim, an engagement, and a Grand Rapids train wreck plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Edmund Ward
Denver
Cal
Hattie
John Henderson
Perry, O. T
Eimund Ward
Cleveland
Ward
Jisretana
Cincixnati
Margaretta Brves Nichols
Marquis de Chambrun
Miss Nichols
George Ward Nichols
Mr. Nichols
Confessman Bellamy Storer
Sregch
Washington
Lanyette
Settlers in Jackson Hole Deny Massacre Reports
Market Lake Ida July 29 Latest reports say settlers in Jacksons Hole are unharmed and no massacre occurred. Federal troops are moving toward the area, but rumors of mass killings and large Indian forces are contradicted by Agent Teter and local accounts noting only isolated violence and intent to enforce law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agent Teter
Teter
Indian Commission
Jackson Hole
Jackson’s Hole
Wasuhington
Army
Coppinger
Jackson's Hole
Wyoming
wiGatt
WN Uuthaw
Real Culprit in Idaho Cattle Barons Feud Amid Indian Tension
J A Southern of Wardner Idaho accuses Wyoming and Idaho cattle barons of provoking Bannock and Lambi Indians to seize banished lands. He cites settler murders by baron-backed riders and says troops head to Jacksons Hole, Wyoming, with news of his brother Clarence Southern killed near Smiths York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
J. A. Southern
Wardner, Ida
Jackson’s Hole
Wyoming
Idaho
Bannock Reservation
Teton Valley
Clarence L. Southern
Smith's York
Fort Bridges
Crary’s Mille
New York Police Tighten Excise Law Enforcement
In New York on July 20 police intensified efforts to enforce the excise law. Saloons were largely shut, making drinks hard to obtain even for those in the know. Precincts ruled with strict orders from Acting Chief Conlin to close all illegal outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoas
MacDougal Street
Conlin
Artificial Ice and Distilled Water for Purity and Health
The Artificial Ice Company uses artesian water purified by steam coils to produce crystal ice and sells one gallon bottles for drinking. Endorsed by physicians as pure, their system provides a safe alternative to lake ice and includes 100 coupons books for $4.50 lasting about 100 days, with an 8:00 a m Sunday Rome City round trip offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imead
Pianos to be sold at Rock Bottom Prices
The advertise section touts Celebrated Chickering amplifying the finest piano quality, Krell pleasing in tone and action, and Nilson pianos. Sold at rock bottom prices with terms to suit customers, at [location unspecified].
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickering & Sons
Krell
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Bullard
Edna
Franklin Parnin
Barthold Street
Ainslie
Dawkins
Rome
Kramer
Mrs. Larimore
Mr. Otis Terwilliger
Antwerp
A.D. Dressler
Buffalo
N. Y
Sid Black
Grand Stand
CY Clonio Havoc
Hrinston
Piltabarg
Bill
Fort Sita
Ark
Keating
Ben Powell
London
McCarthyites
Puarnellites
Labor
Vancesota
Maggie Vaughan
Tilesboro
Thomas Pollard
W Marquis
Grand Rapids, Mich
Chares Waterman
Jackson
Wild West
Beaver Canyon
Fort Hall
Market Lake
Teton Country
Lemhi Reservation
WM. Meyer & Bro
Calhoun
Freese & Ranke
Broadway
Washington Boulevard
Geller
W. F. Geller
A. Hattersley & Sons
E. Main ST
Romy & Bobitya
Barr Street
D.J. Spencer
Cor M. In
Eicnr
Briggs
the Starr
Ludwig
James & Holmstrom
the Nilson
S. A
A. Brean Tome
Danny Times - Post
South Side Wall Paper Store
Ceo. Myers
Calhoun St.s
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