Locals Roundup Of Visits And Events Across Town
Huntington visitors include Van Slyke and Mrs Blackburn touring Decatur to visit sons William Norval and Robert. Mary Sibray visits sister Jay McCracken in Columbia. A United States court convenes Monday with Judge Baker. Fort Wayne cycling club heads to Churubusco to enjoy Blue Lake. Royal Arcanum plans church services at Baptist tabernacle. Plymouth church hosts Under the Palms at 7 45 PM directed by Miles. Y M C A ladies auxiliary holds lawn social Friday June 27 at 218 West DeWald. Concordia college company C military drill on East Berry Street. Simon Cohen preaches at Jewish Tabernacle. Cornice Makers' union excursion to Rome City with Reineke's orchestra. ball to follow. Real estate ad: No 342 East Washington Street 7-room dwelling, now $1,700 if sold in three days. Everett and Doud handle the listing. 25-24
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Churubusco
Blue Lake
Howard Council
Royal Arcanum
Baptist Tabernacle
Plymouth Congregational Church
Miles
Railroad Department
Charles LaRue
West DeWald Street
Company C
Concordia College
East Berry Street
Barr
Calhoun Streets
Simon Cohen
Hebrew College At
Cincinnati
Hirschberg
Jewish Tabernacle
Cornice Makers’ Union
Rome City
Pennsylvania
Reineke
East Washington S.rect
Everett & Doud
Old National Bank
Excavation Reveals Ancient Indian Burial Ground
In Winchester Indiana a gravel mound at Lynn was excavated for street work revealing about one hundred skeletal remains from the mound-building era. Skeletons lay in varied positions including standing and seated, with some heads between knees. Spear heads arrowheads stone axes and other primitive tools were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Ind
Lynn
Indiana Inventors Drive Week Patent Grants
The past week saw patents awarded to Indiana residents including J. C. Figel of Fort Wayne for an extensible cot, I. C G. Gray of Wion for a boiler cleaner, J. C. McCarthy of Fort Wayne for a safety switch, A. M. Mentzer of Andrews for a fluid pressure device, J. B. Nolan of Elkhart for a shell bracket, E. Salzer of LaPorte for valve gear, and W. Stephan of Fort Wayne for a draft rigging system for railway cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
J. C. Figel
Fort Wayne
I. C G. Gray
Wion
J.C. McCarthy
A.M. Mentzer
Andrews
J. B. Nolan
Elkhart
E. Salzer
Laporte
W. Stephan
Cabinets on display at Williams studio in city
Photographs show Williams studio corner Calhoun and Columbia streets offering the cheapest and best cabinets in the city. The ad notes Saturday availability and urges shoppers to visit for prices and selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams’ Studio
Calhoun and
Columbia Streets
D. J. Spencer
Cor M In
Calhoun
Market Prices and Adated Humorous Dialog
Fort Wayne markets report prices for wheat corn oats and more with butter eggs and rags. The page also features a humorous two shade dialogue between Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington reflecting on fame and legacy, followed by a brief note about an electric streetcar in a southern city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Bush & Co
Field of Sport: Ball Players and Horses in Running Lead
Boston leads the league as harness races and ball games share headlines. Standings show Boston 28 6 22, Pittsburg 30 19 617, Cleveland 29 20 592, Baltimore 2 18 581, New York 26 22 1H49, Chicago 3 23 1H49, Philadelphia 25 2 432, Brooklyn 35 BP 5a, Cincinnati 2 522, Washington 20 26 435, St. Louis 16 33 327, Louisville 7 39 152. Boston maintains top spot despite a rough western trip. Brooklyn gains two wins in Boston but remains in first place. Pittsburg second, Cleveland improving with Young, Cuppy, and Wallace. Anson and Baltimore in first division. New York close behind. Cincinnati slid westward to ninth. Louisville last with few challengers to move them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porr Cross
Boston
Pittsburg
Cleve
Baltimore
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati A
Washington
St. Louis
Louisville
Bostons
Brooklyns
Cleveland
F. DeHass Robinson
Young
Cuppy
Wallace
Anson
Baltimores
Cincinnatis
Fast 2:07 Exhibition Mile Highlights Des Martins Meet
Des Martins Iowa track show features top pace events with Fantasy clocking 2:07 in an exhibition mile. Rizpah wins 2:50 class pacing. Dr. G and Happy Union claim pace heats. collisions disrupt Delle Collins sulky. Detroit highlights include Clara S winning 2:40 trot and Miss Rachel taking 2:20 pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Martins
Iowa
Capital City Driving Park
Geers
Rizpah
McVera
Happy Union
Fitz Royal
Denver
Delle Collins
Haroldmont
Louis Napoleon Cpe Dren
Tilden
King Holiday
Zibbeil
Patechen Wilkes Maid
Lord Caffrey
I Wi
Wallie Harris
Arona
Miss Foxie
Silver Edge
Che
Union Medium
Katie Vera
Alevera
Rue Bony
GS Beau
Manzerilia
Pentland Chaping
Dr. G
Charley Caffrey
Pyle
Allens
Proctor
Dee Dulaney
Midnight L
Thorndine
Prince Regent
Barbara
Kentucky
Prince
Bully Ike
King
Red Willow
Alexander
Cornalto
Xevier
Ashwell Wilkes
Planxty
Pleasant Starlight
Linda
Bell Collins
Fleetropicol
Electrite
Martin
Bob Collins
Fuller
Rara Avis
Etlony
Santalina
Beardsley
Detroit
Clara S
Clara T
Clara
Basil Wilkes
Harry H
Ethel G
Gen. Nottingham
Miss Rachel
Banner Boy
Charley B
Creston
India
Mollie
Tommy W
Fritz P
Pendulum
Rosaline
Jim Smith
Bossora
Marie M
Corinne
Horse racing heats reflect multiple winners and times
The report lists various heats with winners spanning trotting and pacing, including Major Ewing claiming two heats at 2:18 and 2:22 and Meacham, Buddewing, Molly Casey, Londell, Morris M. also noted as winners in different heats. Times range from about 2:18 to 3:28 across events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Ewing
Meacham
Frank Hayes
Buddewing
Molly Casey
Londell
Morris M
Sparkle
Jet Baneda
Wabash Special Train to Indianapolis for Masons
Next Monday June 24 St John s day the Wabash runs a special train to Indianapolis and back for the cornerstone laying of the Scottish Rite Temple. Grand Master Edward O Rourke will conduct the ceremony. Round trip fare 3 25. Tickets from C W Wilding Wa bash Tri State Building and Loan and H W Mordhurst druggist Wa bash depot. Train leaves 7 00 a m with a band.
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
Board of Public Works approves urban sewer projects and street widenings
A board of public works meeting approved multiple small projects including sewers in alleys near Wells Street, Calhoun and Clinton, Horace and Buchanan, and Baird's addition, plus a plan to widen Fifth Street to 26 feet. Petitions included St Paul's Lutheran church for a sewer near Jefferson and Lewis. The engineer will review. Liberty Street opening assessment roll was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Wells Street
Third
High Streets
Calhoun
Clinton
Allen
Pontiac
Horace
Buchanan
Baird
Thomas Streets
Fifth Street
Wells
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Jefferson
Lewis Streets
Barr
Liberty Street
Low Rate Excursion to Sandusky by B and O Railroad
On June 30 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will sell excursion tickets to Sandusky Ohio at very low rates for the Railway Conductors excursion. A special train leaves Auburn Junction at 6 17 a m. For full information contact nearest B O ticket agent or L 8 Allen Assistant General Passenger Agent Chicago Illinois 2 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Auburn Junction
Allen
Asst
Chicago
F. Daly
Free Regiment Band Concert at Centlivre Park
The First Regiment Band will perform at Centlivre Park tomorrow at 3 o clock repeating last Sundays popular concert. The program includes marches overtures waltzes medleys polonaises and the Star Spangled Banner. An Olive Club excursion to Hillsdale Michigan is listed for Sunday June 23 with tickets at 125. Judge Comstock granted a change of judge in the Branstratter vs Edison case and Judge Penfield of Auburn was chosen to try the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centlivre’s Park
Comstock
Wayne County
William Branstratter
Thomas E. Ellison
Lowry
W. P. Breen
Ellison
Ninde
Richmond
O'Rourke
Open Air Concert at Centlivre Park Tomorrow
A free public concert is set for tomorrow afternoon at Centlivre Park at 3 o clock. Organizers invite residents to attend the outdoor music event in the park area with seating not specified and no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centlivre Park
Hotel Arrivals List From Multiple Cities
A long hotel arrivals list shows guests from Cleveland Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Chicago New York Detroit and many others. Names include Worth H Buniss Merriott Lear Walker Austin Morriss Park etc with destinations spanning Defiance Toledo Cincinnati Buffalo and Philadelphia in a busy social notice format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall
A Howey
Cleveland
NG Worth
Indianapolis
H Buniss
Louisville
George K Nush
Milwaukee
M Friend
M Ewing
Chicago
H S$ Park
Brooklyn
Rick Merriott
Chathan
Onter S$ Lear
Richmond
R Paben
Defiance
P Bloom
Columbus
If McKinzie
UM Holiday
K Walker
Hi Isontree
A Austin
Will
P S Sparks
P Ahompson
Cincinnati
Kinney
Geneva
D King
Mathner
Detroit
Jd Hall
New York
Shallcross
Salesbury
Toledo
St Polhumus
HK Hall
Heodore Hall
Greveland
Bither
H le Henning
Appraisers to Report on Bluffton Gravel Road Price
The Bluffton gravel road appraisers will meet next Wednesday to report to the county commissioners. Esterline Lawrence and Goshorn, appraisers for the Maysville road, finished their appraisal at 10 o'clock this morning. They will reconvene Saturday to determine the price to present. Nickel Plate agents authorized excursion tickets July 3 and 4, good return July 5 within 200 miles of the starting point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffton
William J. Esterline
George B. Lawrence
Jacob Goshorn
Maysville Road
Nickel Plate Road
Good Returning
Silver mine prospect near Middlepoint teased by Lampe brothers
A 400 acre farm two and a half miles north of Middlepoint is linked to a claimed silver and lead vein discovered by Lampe Bros of Van Wert. Indian lore and an old mound suggest past work, while German doubts the site’s value but contemplates leasing the land for development. Developments will reveal if the claim is real, with local notices in the Times-Post want column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F German
Middlepoint
Lampe Bros
van Wert
Lampe
German
Lamp Brother
Rader Arrested for Embezzlement and Flight to Lima
Charles Rader, accused of embezzling 800 dollars from Mary Keckler in Montpelier, was arrested in Lima Ohio and brought to Hartford City for trial. He had over 700 dollars on him, returned to the victim, and a preliminary hearing was held before the grand jury. His wife in Lima may not have known of the crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rader
Mary Keckler
Montpelier
Times-Post
Lima
Ohio
Rader
Bowers
New York Herald
Vincen Ngés
North Vincennes
John Kialine
Moses Latta
Agnes Conlin
Samuel Chancellor
Charles Yocum
James Redmond
Edward Applegate
John Veach
Thomas Smith
British government faces crisis after snap division defeat
London June 22 a snap division over a £100 salary cut for the war office secretary defeats the government 132 to 125 as many supporters are absent. Analysts expect a dissolution and a swift cabinet session to decide next steps while unions celebrate. Campbell-Bannerman hints it may be his last night in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
War Office
House of Commons
Rikers-Douglass
Ellis
Douglass
Will Rale
Campbell-Bannerman
Lord Roseberry
Epsom
Old Duke to Retire From Army Command
London announces the Duke of Cambridge will resign as commander-in-chief of the British army on Oct. 1. Campbell-Bannerman says the post will remain but its functions will be adjusted. The retirement, long urged by newspapers and some parties, is praised for enabling army reform. A parliamentary clash followed over the royal figure stepping aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Campbell-Bannerman
House of Commons
Duke of Cambridge
Great Britain
Tanner
Emperor William Speech at Hamburg Stirs Mixed Reactions
Paris reports examine European press views on Emperor William's Hamburg speech. Journals debate whether his remarks aim at pacific ends or conceal real aims, with Alsace Lorraine, peace, and naval moves discussed as tensions rise around the Baltic canal project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
William
Hauburg
France
Germany
Alsace- Lorraine
Soleil
Europe
Baltic and
North Sea Canal
la Paix
Republic
Brotherhood of Nations
Sieele
London
Alsace-Lorraine
de Petit Republique
Hamburg
Koil
Gaulois
Great Throng Witnesses Keystones In Kiel Canal Opening
A large crowd gathered at Holtenau yesterday to witness the ceremony of laying the keystone of the Kiel Canal. The emperor and empress appeared to cheers as the Kaiser’s yacht, the Hohenzollern, passed through lines of German and foreign fleets. Ships displayed slings in bright sunshine, creating a magnificent spectacle as the imperial party moved along.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holtenau
Hohenau
Hohenzollern
Warship Event and Explosion Wound Four in Harbor
In a harbor incident, a steam launch from the USS Columbia passed by the New York when a cylinder head blowout wounded four aboard or nearby. A separate fragment mentions 3m tapping a stone and a ceremonial statement honoring Emperor William I. Miss Herbert, daughter of the US secretary of the navy, was aboard the New York with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I
Germany
Herbert
United States
Elopement leads to Jeffersonville wedding on June 23
Jeffersonville report of Willis Hare Tis and Haley Strepey eloping from Shelbyville, their disguise, police pursuit, and marriage by Magistrate House after hidden searches by the bride’s father. Accompanied by Sim Brannon and George T. Bumbach, it follows a prior elopement attempt a month earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Willis Hare Tis
Haley Strepey
Shelbyville
Magistrate House
Sim Brannon
George T. Bumbach
George Shepey
Strepey
Brannon
Horobach
Harris
Baseball records for league clubs reported
Chicago and Philadelphia games update league records with scorelines: Philadelphia 7 over Philadelphia 3, Chicago 7 over Cleveland 5 in game one. Chicago 10 over Cleveland 4 in game two. New York 8 over Washington 3 in New York. Boston 4 over Brooklyn 2. St. Louis 7 over Cincinnati 5.
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Chiciaga
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Washington
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Hope for Representative Remann from Vandalia
Congressman Hemann's condition has improved. He can converse briefly and now takes nourishment regularly. While still precarious, Dr. Hughes of St. Louis and Dr. Haller of Vandalia have not given up hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Ils
Hemann
Hughes
St. Louis
Haller
Building Association League of Illinois holds annual convention
The Building Association League of Illinois closed its annual convention in Rockford with officers elected: President George F. Penfield of Rockford. First Vice Julius Stern of Chicago. Secretary B. Vasen of Quincy. Treasurer Albers Barnes of Decatur. Peoria chosen for next meeting. Olive Club excursion to Hillsdale Michigan planned for Sunday June 23. Fourth of July trips announced with Nickel Plate tickets 200 mile radius, travel July 3 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CaicaGo
Groves
Trade Ant Labor Assembly
Stevenson
Bloomington
Its
Palmer House
Rockforp
Building Association League of Iinois
George F. Penfield
Rockford
Julius Stern
Chicago
B. & Vasen
Quincy
Albers Barnes
Decatur
Peoria
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van Slyke
Huntington
Prier
Mary Sibray
Jay McCracken
Columbia
Barber Baseball Club
New Haven
Posterity
Napoleon
Duke of Wellington
Waterlooloo
York
Mystic Park
Medford
Mass
U.S. Bond
Corticella
Althea
Dennis
Grand Masonic
Sandusky, Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Times-West
Elks Minstre
Brooke Shober
Olive Club
Hillsdale,Mich
County
Delphos
Bill
Striker
West Main
Montpeliery
Uulmap
Avrona
W.S. Holman
N. Y
Campos
Dupuy de Lome
Spain
Arderus
Havana
Martinez Campos
Santiago de Cuba
National Labor Federation
Debs
McBridge
Seelhuyler Colfax
Wile
South Beyp
Schuyler Colfax
Colfax
South Bend
Catherine Nelson
Stillwater
Minn
Kingwood
W. Va
The
Herald
Trnonelton
Stange
Hreasvery
Cambridge
Kaiser
Oli Man
Jefersonville
Frankfort
Flora Strawn
John W. Strawn
Mmma Musgrove
Latta
Prison South
James B. Patten
Otto I. Ferguson
Prison Board
A.T. Hert
John A. Pate
Muncre
Navison
Kaley
Faiey
Iron Hall
W. H. H. Miller
Chas. H. Martindale
Farley
Failey
Lebanon
Aaron Messier
Clothier
Thorntown
Bettman Bros
Nicholson
Brazil
BkRazile
S. C. Nicholson
Nicholson Bil
Gap Citizens’ League
New Albany
Carrie Holzher
John Holzher
Holzher
Vincennes
Nannie Smith
Hubbard M. Smith
General Pendleton
Hale T. Smith
Edmund W. P. Smith
Bogota
Anderson
Wabash County
Powell & Clemens
Indiana National Guardsill
Huré
Gomez Washington
Gomez
San Francisco
Spranger
Frank X Spranger
Mich
Darling-Spranger
Santa Cruz Mountains
Los Gatos
Flora Darling
Sprangoer
Representative Remann
Ilinois Building Associations
Hillsdale
North Depot
Ladies’ Y. W. C. A
ATCO
ISIC
Sloe
I. H. Case
Mgr
Loke
Weston RR
Fort Wayhe
R. R
Will Sele
Fouets OF
Ntel
H.C. Parker
Spreial
Morey
Romy & Bobbysz
A. LC. C. Times-Post Office
W. Superior
Randall Hotel
Tyto Exchange Real Estate
Aimee Fore
Barr Street
West Main Street
Clinton and
Superior Streets
Wayne St
Auburn
C. H. Bliss
Port Wayne
Chickering & Sons
Harman
Briggs
Starr
Ludwig
James & Holmstrom
Niilson
S. A. Karn’s
Columbia ST
Alaska
H.d.ash
Reliable Stove House
Freese & Ranke
Calhoun ST
John Christen
Heath
Lypieures
Ceo. Myers
Balbriggan Underwear
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