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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Times Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1895

Page

4

Local notes from Huntington and nearby towns

J B White Jr is in Chicago Mason Long went to Chicago on business George Reiter was in Huntington on business Mrs Margaret McPhail visiting Rome City M B Stults Huntington undertaker registered at Randall Mr and Mrs M L Jones left for Rome City to occupy a new cottage St Johns Reformers plan an excursion to Rome City Cliff Morganthaler to Peoria Postmaster General Wilson travels to Washington Mr John H Bass heads to St Louis Mrs M V B Spencer arrives from Indianapolis No new diphtheria cases reported Fort Wayne Masons return from Indianapolis Swiney Park to be cleaned up for Fourth of July picnics Thomas Riley old soldier jailed then pardoned Dr Arthur Dodge bought dun geldings for Boston friend of R T McDonald Woulfe vs Wright et al continued Helen Gougar passes through city Prairie fire burns near city Uniformed Odd Fellows excursion to Rome City Constable raid on houses of ill fame Williams and Foley cases postponed Bailey Brunner wedding at Berry Street M E parsonage Ni ck el Plate lists country homes for summer boarders w 2d aug 31

J. B. White, Jr Chicago Mason Long George Reiter Huntington Margaret McPhail E. L. Siver Rome City M. B. Stults Randall M. L. Jones St. John’s Reformed Church Cliff Morganthaler Peoria Wilson Washington John H. Bass St. Louis M. V. B. Spencer Indianapolis Fort Wayne Swinney Park Thomas Riley Oakley Arthur Dodge Winklemeyer Boston R. T. McDonald James Woulfe William Wright Telephone Company Squire Hillsdale College Odd Fellows First Regiment Lindsay McCrory Tillie Innis Fannie Joy Tillie Joy E. F. Williams William Foley Thomas Reed Ben McElligot Mattie Smith Berry Street M. E. Parsonage Rev C. C. Cissel William E. Bailey New York City Anna W. Brun

Mischievous tacking reported by city wheelmen

Bicyclists report tires punctured by tack strewing, a prank popular in other cities as well. Detection is hard, and preventing it seems unlikely. George Schlebecker builds a handsome covered wagon styled like an open street car, suitable for 14 to 20 people, ready July 1. Orders at 91 Madison street, 27-5.

George Schlebecker Madison Street

Marriage Licenses and Low Rate Rail Excursion Notice

Marriage licenses listed for William E Bailey with Anna W Brunner and Frank S Hummel with Margaret Cassiday and with Mary L Young. A low rate excursion to Sandusky Ohio via the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is offered on June 30. Special train leaves Auburn Junction at 6 17 a m. For details contact B and O ticket agents or L S Allen Assistant General Passenger Agent Chicago Ill 24 8.

William E. Bailey Anna W. Brunner Frank S. Hummel Margaret Cassiday Frank 8. Hummel Margaret Cassidy Henry L. Toedtmann Mary L. Young Sandusky, Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Sandusky Auburn Junction Allen L. Pass Chicago, Ill

Elks to lay cornerstone at Lau block in Washington Calhoun

The Elks plan a cornerstone laying tonight at the Lau block corner of Washington and Calhoun. Members will meet at the Trentman block hall and march with the city band to the site. Hon. William H. Shambaugh will deliver the address, with R C Bell absent for business in New Orleans. The event marks the Elks obtaining the lodge room in the new building, the finest lodge quarters in the state.

Lau Washington and Calhoun Streets Lodge of Elks Trentman Block William H. Shambaugh R. C. Bell New Orleans Elks

Sudden Death of Mrs Ada Rosenthal in Fort Wayne

Ada Rosenthal wife of Dr I M Rosenthal died suddenly at 2 AM at her West Berry Street home caused likely by heart paralysis. Born Ada Raut in Landau Bavaria in 1835 she had lived in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne where she married Dr Rosenthal a leading Indiana physician. She left seven children and three sisters, with funeral arrangements not yet set.

Ada Rosenthal I. M. Rosenthal West Berry Street Rosenthal Heller Ada Raut Landau Bavaria America Indianapolis Fort Wayne Indiana Charles R. Rosenthal Cincinnati Edwin A. Rosenthal Chicago Maurice Rosenthal Milton Rosenthal Ann Arbor Joseph Lohman Louis Frankel Minnie Rosenthal Henry Rothschild G. Goldsmith F. Hoffheimer

Memorial Services at Phoenix lodge K of P Next Sunday

The Phoenix lodge of the Knights of Pythias will hold its annual memorial services at the Aldine block hall next Sunday evening at 8 o clock. The public is invited. A program includes an introductory address by T W Blair recitations by Miss Grace Mond vocal duets by A W Line and T W Blair speeches by M Robinson instrumental duets by Ethel and Ettle Hill vocal selections by Emerson Quartet, and further recitations by Miss Grace Bond led by Rev C C Cissell.

Phoenix Lodge K. of P Aldine Block T. W. Blair Grace Mond A. W. Line M. Robinson Ethel Ettle Hill Wee Emerson Quartet C. C. Cissell Grace Bond

New Officers Elected by Phoenix Lodge No 101 K of P

Last night at the Aldine block hall Phoenix lodge No 101 K of P held a semi annual election naming M W Kemp as chancellor commander Louis Schroeder as vice chancellor Henry Rosselot as pre late Oscar Lindlof as master of work Percy Bosworth as master at arms A W Clark as inside guard Ed White as outside guard and T W Blair as installing officer O F Lindlof becomes past chancellor A banquet followed with Caterer Hellings serving and J M Robinson as toast master with responses by visitors the new officers and others

Phoenix Lodge K. of P Aldine Block M. W. Kemp Louis Schroeder Henry Rosselot Oscar Lindlof Percy Bosworth A. W. Clark Ed. White T. W. Blair

HOTEL ARRIVALS AT THY Ranpati

A long list of guests arriving at the Thy Ranpati hotel includes J F Getty of Logansport Indiana M J Beach Toledo Ohio Keeler Cincinnati L X Jacobs Van Wert Ohio and many others from Chicago Louisville Cleveland Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Terre Haute Indianapolis South Bend and beyond. The roster records frequent travelers and their home cities.

J F Getty Logansport Ind J Beach Roledo O ' Keeler Cincinnati Jacobs van Wert Shumaker Bluffton Geo Addy Philadelphia BK Herff Chicago I. Meyer Louisville H Clark A Kerr Kalamazoo I Isbee C Buckley Kk Wise New York R Gibson Detroit E DeSilva Toledo C Brown Terre Haute F Cook Indianapolis G Kalb Hughes Hillsdale E Elston Cleveland E Kratz Angola R Jenks Milwaukee C. A. Kelly G Hoffman Geo Beeman Knox CU Higbee Geneva S Kimberly C Roger G Bowen T Dunlop F Haughey Westfield Mass T Bennett South Bend Heckler AI Williamson H Hunter M White J Cahill Kendall H Chester W Studabaker BB Hewitt WI Laird J Coleman Muncie DJ Brennen Salem W Hoduph H Besstre S. Somerster

Job printing available at Times-Post office

The Times-Post offers to print any job through its job-office services. Open to all requests for printing needs and ready to provide custom solutions.

Times-Post

Lunatic claiming German prince riches sparks city scare

A man described as a German prince, carrying bundles he said held cash, terrorized East Wayne street residents by demanding food and announcing wealth. He visited four homes, left when confronted, and claimed his home was within 20 miles. No police action reported.

Trums-Post Charles Arp East Wayne Street Prince William Shondell Arp

Arsenic Poisoning Kills Dozens of Farm Poultry Nearby

City chemist tests show arsenic in corn meal used by farmer Joseph Menier eight miles west of town. Turkeys ducks and chickens died after eating the meal over several hours. No family harm suspected though motive unclear. poisoner waited until little meal remained.

Joseph Menier Pennsylvania Road

Pigeon Shooting Contest At White's Fields Near Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne gun enthusiasts revived interest with a live pigeon match at White's fields near the city. Contenders include Win Bush Fahnstock Miller Durfee Larimore and Latham in a closely fought event. Earlier Lee Larimore and Harry Latham tried blue rock shooting at Lakeside park, a Times-Post reporter failing to score accurately due to limited pencils.

Fort Wayne White’s Fields Messrs Win Bush Fahnstock Miller Durfee Larimore Latham Lee Larimore Harry Latham Lakeside Park Blue Rocks Times-Post

Annual Ten Mile Race At Fort Wayne Track

The annual ten mile race of the YMCA will be held next Saturday afternoon at the Fort Wayne Driving club mile track. Previously a road race, it moves to the track to let spectators view the entire race. Top city riders are expected, making it unusually interesting.

Fort Wayne

Real estate bargains offered by Eversrt and Coup

Listings including 64 Scott Ave seven room dwelling $1700, 55 Wagner St seven room dwelling $1500, 8 Prospect Ave five room dwelling $1100, 342 E Washington St seven room dwelling $1650, 127 Walton Ave store building seven choice lots Scott Ave $4500, two good lots Hayden St $1500. Apply at once for real bargains at Old Nat Bank Bldg.

Scott Ave Wagner St Prospect Ave E. Washington St Walton Ave Hayden St Eversrt & Coup Old Nat. Bank

Saugus track opens with slow first week races at Boston

The Saugus track in Boston opened its racing season with three slow events drawing about 2,000 spectators. Georgianna and Bard Palmer showed promise in early heats while Dan Robinson failed to win for the third time. Albert Darling led the late heats as 2:23 trot proved the day’s best, with darkness pausing the final race.

Boston Mass Saugus Georgianna Bard Palmer Woodbrine New Hampshire Dan Robinson Loraine Stule Albert Darling Dot Kerrick Seylex

Cat Bite Threatens Blood Poisoning in Mrs Wright

Mrs Wright of 18 McClellan Street was bitten by a vicious cat on Sunday. Dr Van Buskirk attended and treated the arm wound, but it has since grown inflamed and swollen, raising grave fears of possible blood poisoning.

Wright McClellan Street van Buskirk

Great trotting meeting at Red Oak tracks opens tomorrow

Red Oak Iowa reports a top trotting meeting starting tomorrow with almost every major trotter and pacer of note entered. The track is described as elegant and among the best in America with sensational events anticipated. Leading starts include the free-for-all trot featuring Directum Azore Fantasy Philbe Wilkes Ryland T and the free-for-all pace with Joe Patchen Directly Hal Pointer and Yolo Maid likely starting.

Red Oak Iowa America Directum Azore Fantasy Philbe Wilkes Ryland T Joe Patchen Hal Pointer Yolo Maid

Tragic accidents and deaths reported in multiple towns

A Santa Fe freight line derailment near Nolan, Trinidad results in the death of brake man G. K. Burkhalter and serious injuries to engineer Montgomery and fireman Walters. Near Thatcher a boy slain during a train ride is found. Frank West’s parents are in Chicago. In Iowa, fourteen at Tilton poisonings kill Jacob Trout, others recover. five Grinnell children die of diphtheria. In Philadelphia a 14-year-old girl, Katie McCoy, hangs herself after her sister fails to buy her a shirt waist.

Trinidad Colo Santa Fe Here Nolan G. KE. Burkhalter Higineer Montgomery Firemoan Walters Thatcher Frank West Chicago Montezuma Tilton Jacob Trout Grinnel William Case Philadelphia Katie McCoy Lawrence Street Mary Baker Katie

Peruvian customs admit Bible shipments from New York

After an eighteen month dispute customs officers in Callao Peru allow cases containing Bibles shipped by the American Bible Society of New York. Rev E W Gilman secretary of the society says the Roman Catholic party in Peru opposed the admission claiming the books were immoral.

New York Callao Peru American Bible Society E. W. Gilman

Fight Over Silver OrGold Coins Roils Kentucky Democrats

Louisville June 25 The Democratic state convention in Kentucky sees heated debate between silver and gold factions as leaders Gio Stone and Beckner vie for temporary chairmanship. Conservatives push for balanced at large committee seats while silver men demand control of resolutions and rules to shape the platform before adoption. Hardin’s stance unclear with talk of free coinage and party platform conflict intertwining with Blackburn’s positions.

Louisville Kentucky Eax Stone Beckner Blackburn Carlisle Hardin Cleveland Carroll State Committee

Extra Legislative Session Likely to Last Till Apples Ripen

Springfield June 25 The Illinois special session likely ends when leaves fall and apples ripen. Altgeld will deliver a short caustic message of 2,000 to 3,000 words. He issued three veto messages killing gas, horseshoer board, and fire escape bills. many others await action while some become law without signature.

Springfield Illinois Altgeld Secretary of State General Assembly

Casualties Reported in Japanese War Armies

Advices from Yokohama to June 7 detail Japanese casualties in the war: 623 killed in battle, 172 died of wounds, 2,981 wounded but not fatally, 2,489 died of cholera, and 2,981 from other diseases.

San Francisco Steamar Yokohama

Watertown homicide ties pot dealer to murder by son

George L Fell a Potsdam painter was murdered by his son Ernest Young Fell returned home drunk and struck his father in a scuffle. The son seized a pair of shears and fatally struck him before fleeing to escape. Found mastodon teeth unearthed near Earlville Illinois details describe four teeth found on William Andre’s farm weighing nearly five pounds each. A burglaries at Ward Ames's residence in Dunn, June 25, led Ames to confront the intruder, who fired a shot narrowly missing him.

Watertown N. Y George L. Fell Potsdam Ernest Young Fell Earlville, Ill William Andre Here Uth Ward Ames Ames

Milwaukee tramway workers strike for higher pay

About 100 laborers building an extension to the Milwaukee Street Railway to the state fair grounds walk out demanding higher wages. Strikers barred new workers. with the company in receivership, the U S marshal may intervene and leaders risk arrest if disturbances continue. Minister speaks on Cuba in New York urging U S recognition of Cuban rebels. In Chicago, Libby McNeill Libby president Charles P Libby dies at 74 after year long battle with Brights disease.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Street Railway Company State Fair Grounds United States Cuba New York J. A. Wilson Eighteenth Street Methodist Church Spain Chicago Charles P. Libby Libby, McNeill & Libby Company Michigan Avenue

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