Spurious Dimes Case Led to Avilla Arrests
Deputy U S Marshal Wiley went to Avilla to arrest suspected counterfeiters. Four men were arrested. only W W Cole remained in custody. Cole claimed the coins came from a poker game near Butler Avilla and had between 4 and 5 dollars in clumsy counterfeit dime impressions. He will be brought to Fort Wayne for a hearing. No Turtle Soup lunch advertised at World's Fair sample room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Fort Wayne
George C. Siemen
Wm. Murphy
Black Bradford
Owen Muldoon
United States
Wiley
Avilla
W. W. Cole
Albion
Butler
Cole
Marshal Wiley
Times-Post
Leonard
East Main
Marriage Licenses Listed for Viland Wormcastle Putnam Vanansdall
The notice records marriage licenses issued to William Viland and Ida Wormcastle, and to George C. Putnam and Ollie May Vanansdall, reflecting formal entries in the civil records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Viland
Ida Wormcastle
George C. Putnam
Ollie May Vanansdall
Not Half a Crop Wheat Prospect for Indiana Recedes
State statistician reports the Indiana wheat crop likely to top 20 million bushels this year, far below last year’s 50.8 million. Postal queries from 254 townships across 79 counties show an average 44 percent of acreage plowed up and an estimated yield of 7.8 bushels per acre versus 19.56 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Statistician
Indiana
Low Rate Excursion to Sandusky via B and O Railroad
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces a low rate excursion to Sandusky Ohio on June 30 for Railway Conductors excursion. Special train departs Auburn Junction at 617 am. Inquiries available from B and O ticket agents or I B Allen assistant Chicago. Billy Krohn opens The White Swan at 30 West Main Street with lunch service 11 am to 11 pm. Turtle soup featured. Junior Outing Club of the Y M C A rides the St Joe river for a day trip with about 30 boys under Professor Loveless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky, Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Sandusky, O
Auburn Junction
Allen
L. Pass
Chicago, Il
Billy Krohn
West Main Street
White Swan
Professor Loveless
Association
St. Joe River
Kitchen Girls Wanted at Randall Hotel
Classified notice calling for two kitchen girls immediately at Randall hotel with applications to the steward. Also mentions Eddie Foy being shot by a chorus girl, now performing in Chicago at the Schiller, with a risky stage novelty. Nickel Plate road lists country homes along Lake Erie's south shore for summer boarders, details to be mailed upon request to an agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Hotel
Eddie Foy
The
Temple
Foy
Chicago
Schiller
Fort Wayne
Nickel Plate Road
Lake Erie
Nicke Plate Road
Horner
Sacred Heart Academy Commencement Highlights Ceremony
The 27th annual commencement of the Academy of the Sacred Heart was held in the afternoon with Rt. Rev. Bishop Rademacher and local clergy in attendance. Loretta Sheridan delivered the salutatory as students presented The Siege of Valencia. Bishop Rademacher praised the sisters, urged girls to seize opportunities, and awarded prizes to top students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of the Sacred Heart
Rademacher
Academy
Loretta Sheridan
Seige
Valencia
Skins Recovered After Theft Involving Man And Boys
Alex Lourent east end butcher had 14 calf skins stolen Tuesday. A man and two boys fled to Van Wert with the hides. One boy turned back and alerted Lourent, who found the dealer and recovered the skins. Police know the boys’ names and seek the man for arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Lourent
van Wert
East End
Laurent
Fort Wayne Markets Corrected daily by S Bush Co
Wheat 75c oats 35c corn 50c rye 60c barley 50c butter 12c eggs 12c beeswax 25c lb oil meal 1.25 potatoes 63c bu feathers live geese 45c rags 50c cwt hides green 1 ib hides cured 8c lb
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Bush & Co
Gas Belt Electric Line Begins to Take Shape
Alverson Indiana June 21 The long talked electric belt line for gas towns appears set though bids failed. N J Clodfeller filed a 500000 deed of trust in county records last night marking first record. AID of 500000 in bonds issued and paid up with Farmers Trust of New York as trustee. Standard Construction of New York plans to start work at Jonesboro with 250 tracklayers next week and have line between Anderson and Marion in operation by September 1. Indianapolis division planned for next year. 56 pound rails are on the road now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitley County
Findlay
Fort Wayne
Western Road
Regiment
Centlivere Park
Young People’s Literary Society of
Emanuel’s Lutheran Church
Rome City
Lima
N.D. Doughman
Judge Lowry
Auburn
Andrew Schele
Colonel Higgins
Times-Post
Ice Company of
Chicago
St. Peter's Chapel
Lone Star
Indianapolis
New Haven
Knights of Pythias
James M. Hatfield
Huntington
Chris von der Ahe
Trades and Labor Council of
St. Louis
Democrat
Taylor Street
Broadway
Herman, Gleitz
William Miller
Alverson
Ind
N. J. Clodfeller
Gas Belt Electric Railway
County Recorder’s
Farmers’ Trust Company of
New York
Clodfeller
Standard Construction Company
New York City
Jonesboro
Anderson
Marion
Grand Masonic Excursion to Indianapolis
A special train will run Monday June 24 from the Wabash line to Indianapolis for Masons and friends attending the Scottish Rite Temple cornerstone ceremony led by Grand Master Edward O Rourke. Round trip fare is 2 25 with tickets from C W Wilding H W Mordhurst or Wabash depot. A music band will accompany the excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John's Day
Wabash
Indianapolis
Edward O’rourke
C. W. Wilding
Tri-State Building and Loan Association
H. W. Mordhurst
Wabash Depot
Edward McKinnon Sentenced After Noon Hearing
Edward McKinnon was sentenced to 80 days in jail by Judge O Rourke for stealing a revolver from Charles Evans who did not appear to prosecute. The action took place at 3 o'clock this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McKinnon
O'Rourke
Charles Evans
Colombo baseball teams clash at Lakeside Park
The CoLuMBIA M C A association baseball teams will play a match game at Lakeside park tomorrow afternoon. The event runs Saturday from 9 a m to 11 p m with games planned during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Columbia
East Columbia
No. M.C. A
Lake‘side Park
Diphtheria Contagion Cleared From Fort Wayne City
Diphtheria cards removed from Adam Hite home on St Marys avenue confirm no known cases in Fort Wayne. Health department credits vigilance and the new bacteriological division. City urged to condemn Shawnee Run to prevent future outbreaks and noted scarlet fever cases but non malignant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Hite
St. Mary’s Avenue
Health Department
Fort Wayne
Board of Health
Department of Health
City suit seeks 10000 damages over parade death
Elijah LeMay as administrator of Catherine LeMay’s estate sued the city of Fort Wayne for 10000 damages for the killing of Mrs Catherine LeMay during Ringling Bros circus parade in May. Colerick France and J M Robinson attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah LeMay
Catherine LeMay
City of
Fort Wayne
Ringling Bros
Colerick & France
J. M. Robinson
Judson Wells Hurt In Ankle Break At Home
Judson W. Wells, a bookkeeper for Bowser & company, of 100 West Dewald Street, slipped and fell, breaking bones in one ankle. A social note says Bill Striker will serve Green Turtle Soup to friends Saturday night at 50 West Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
West Main
Judson W. Wells
West Dewald Street
Bowser & Company
Bill “Striker
Hotel Arrivals At Ranpaua And Nearby Cities
The hotel list shows arrivals from Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Cleveland, Philadelphia, New York, Cincinnati, Buffalo, Des Moines, Akron, and other locales. Names include Kalb, White, Nireman, Friend, Van Rees, Schmuck, Hoffman and son, Rones, Buding, DeBerin, White, Landen, Ballentine, Chase, Gray, Pollak, Cohn, Lindheim, Noble, Allen, Burns, Rockwell, Schilling, Armstrong, Kennell, Schreider, Kinney, Auspacher, Steen, Smalley, Thorn, Mayer, Meiman, Hunt, Hutier, Rickells, Sweat, Snyder, Burgess, Hahn, Grever, Sted, Thallerou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranpaua
G Kalb
Chicago
W Whiteman
J N Ireman
K M Friend
Indianapolis
P van Rees
Joseph Schmuck
Avilla
Detroit
I Hoffman and Son
Grand Rapids
U Rones
J BE Buding
Cleveland
M DeBerin
FF White
PJ Landen
Jonesville
Mich
Ho Rouse
George Ballentine
Utica
M Chase
Failey's Big Claim in Iron Hall affairs sparks legal row
Indianapolis June 21 Indignation runs high among Iron Hall members as Receiver Falley seeks 97000 for two years service. He cites 854075.83 matured liabilities and 51000000 unmatured certificates with member assessments totaling about 5700149. Assets include a 1250000 reserve fund and deposits with Philadelphia and Camden firms. Jurisdictional assets were assigned to the receiver amid claims assets have dwindled, with prior court allowances of 62000. Mondy farm near Hartford burns muck fields after a fire began months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapoli
Order of the Iron Hall
Falley
Reserve Fund
Mutual Banking, Surety, Trust and Safe
D -Posit Company
Philadelphia
New Jersey Trust Company
Camden
N. J
Sisterhood
Mondy
Frank Williams
Wabash County
Hartford
Artificial Ice and Distilled Water Purification Method
The article describes the Artificial Ice Company using artesian well water in covered cans with iron coils and pressurized chemicals to extract heat and form pure crystal ice. It claims superior sanitary qualities, physician endorsement, and use by families hotels and druggists. It notes one gallon bottles sold for drinking purposes and a 100 coupon book priced at $4.50 lasting about 100 days.
NEWSPAPER PLANT FOR SALE IN AUBURN INDIANA
An Auburn Indiana listing promotes a complete newspaper plant and job office suitable for an independent or Republican paper. The ad notes nearly new material, a bargain price, and directs inquiries to C H Blisy Mort Wayne with a promise of particulars. Also advertised are pianos from Chickering and Sons Krell Nilson sold at rock bottom prices by S A Karn, with a warranty and Karn’s 24 years of experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Indiana
C. H. Blisy
Mort Wayne
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Dr. Dickenson
Portland
Officer Tanner
John Dunlap
Walter Brady
Warsaw
Max J. Blitz
Wayne Club
Anthony Fisher
Maple
J. W. Shutt
Bohen
Rebecca Nuolittle
August Heine
Dreheimer
Montpeliar
St. Augustine’s Academy
Library Hall
Ella Burns
Sadie Penn
Put-in-Bay
G. E. Bursley
Mackinac Island
Innes
Working Girls’ Union
Burgess Street
Trexs-Post
Gas Belt
Grand Masonic
Ald
DeBeature
Preble
Greensburg
Montana
Vincenxes
Failey
Iron Hall
Ezra the King
Romy& Bobilya
A. C. Times-Post
Toiler
Care Times-Post
Barr Street
Dr. Spencer, Corm
Calhoun
Clinton and
Superior Streets
Eust Wayne St
Eiut
Chickering & Sons
Krell
the Briggs
the Starr
Ludwig
James & Holmstrom
the Nilson
S. A. Karn
E. Columbia ST
Walhes In
Calhoun St
Columbia
John Christen
Ladies’ Y. W. C. A
Arcade Music
Sire
I. H. Case, Mer
Freese & Ranke
Ceo. Myers
Fort Wayne, Ind
Balbriggan Underwear
William Meyer & Bro
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