Memorial Sunday Services at Masonic Temple Honor Union Dead
Large audience at the Masonic Temple attended memorial services for Union soldiers led by Col. B S Walker camp No 159 with G A R posts and Union Veteran Legion marching in. Ministers spoke on Lincoln Grant Sheridan and Sherman as Linden quartet performed and decorations day plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Union Veteran Legion
Fort Wayne
B.S. Walker
W. FP. Geller
Linden
Americas
J. M. Stewart
St. Paul's M. E. Church
DW. Moffat
Abraham Lincoln
Ponting
John H. Bickford
Creneral Grant
Sons of Veterans
Northrop
Baptist Tabernacle
Bie
GALR
Port Wayne Rifles
Wayne Truce Blues
Zollinger Battery
Antony Wayne Post
Grace Reformed Church
A. K. Zartmian
St. Paul’s M. I
Stewart
Living Whist at the Farnan Dancing Academy May 31
A program for Living Whist to be produced at the Masonic Temple by Farnan Dancing academy pupils on Friday May 31 features an overture by Professor Helheke and orchestra and a sequence of dances and cards themed numbers including Prayers Waltz Minuet Joker and Cards and The Game. Musicians numbered twenty and dancers twenty seven perform with a Grand Tableau by all participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Farnan Dancing Academy
Helheke
Hegins
Eee Chautauqua Square
Jefferson township farmer Robbins in Fort Wayne visit
Mr. W. H. Robbins of Whitley county a prominent Jefferson township farmer and former Democratic commissioner candidate spent Saturday in Fort Wayne. A strong free silver advocate he claims Whitley county supports the white metal. He is noted as the first subscriber to the new WHEKty Times-Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Robbins
Jefferson Township
Whitley County
Fort Wayne
Robbins
Whitley
New Whekty Times-Post
Toledo Heavyweight Baseball Team challenges Fort Wayne
The Toledo Heavyweight Baseball Team, 10 men averaging about 230 pounds, challenges Fort Wayne to a mortal combat style game to be played soon near the Maumee river mouth. Notable players include Charley Jones who may pitch. A return game in Fort Wayne could follow if both sides survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Toledo
Maumee
Big Fellows
Dave Eckart
J. B. Miller
John Eggeman
Harvey Stahl
Charley Jones
E. J. Lennon
Matthew McCarthy
M. J. Cleary
Joe O'Rourke
George Heit
Jones
Nicholson bill visit signals liquor law contest
Callen of the State Liquor league tours the city to assess challenges to the Nicholson bill set to become operative around June 5. Statewide liquor interests organize to oppose enforcement, arguing the repeal clause is missing. The piece notes two laws may compete if both exist, and predicts music and events as the big Saengerbund fair closes tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.F. Callen
State Liquor League
Diquor
Indiana Medical Society to Move Annual Meeting
The Indiana State Medical Society plans its annual meeting in Indianapolis on June 6 and 7. After 20 years Indianapolis may lose the convention as Port Wayne and Allen county delegates push to host next year, with Fort Wayne seen as a strong candidate and a welcome for 500 to 600 physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Medical Society
Indianapolis
Indiana
Port Wayne
Allen County
Fort Wayne
Fair at Saengerbund Tonight Invites Families
Come and bring the family to the big fair at Saengerbund hail tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saengerbund
Fort Wayne Cyclists Set 23 Mile Return Record
Twenty five Fort Wayne Bicycle club members rode to Columbia City and back setting a 23 mile return record. Will Peltier completed the trip back in 1 hour 12 minutes and Will Colerick in 1 hour 14 minutes. Colerick, new to racing, impressed peers with his freshness and potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Major Miller to Inspect Plymouth Company 1 Third Regiment
Tomorrow evening Major John B. Miller of this city will go to Plymouth to inspect Company 1 of the Third Regiment. Lieut. Joe Gaskins will accompany as adjutant. Capt. Charles Reese and Lieutenants P. Thompson and J. Thompson, along with Capt. J. B. Fenner and Lieutenants Spice and Myers of the Wayne True Blues, have been invited to accompany Major Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Miller
Plymouth
Third Regiment
Joe Gaskins
Charles Reese
P. Thompson
J.thompson
Rules
J. B. Fenner
Spice and Myers
Wayne True Blues
Miller
Fort Wayne Markets and Trade Fair Notice
Fort Wayne daily market prices list wheat oats corn rye and other commodities with prices. The notice invites readers to not miss the final chance to attend the trades and labor fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush & Co
Q and O Club Excursion to Toledo Draws Fort Wayne Crowd
Two hundred Fort Wayne residents joined the Q and O club's Sunday trip to Toledo, with over 500 excursionists total. Rumor of a Sabbath train ban proved false as trains moved without incident. The group plans to occupy new quarters above Riegel and Bougher's saloon in the Keystone block after remodeling next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Fort Wayne
Oakley
Antwerp
Defiance
Napoleon
Riegel & Bougher’s
Keystone Block
Q & OL Club
Fort Werner
Tomes-Post
Last night of trades and labor fair at Masonic Temple
An evening program at the Masonic Temple promises a rich entertainment with the stock company members honored for their losses. The lineup opens with Mast Lynne, followed by Coleen Bawn and Muddoon’s Premies, offering comic relief and dramatic drama to attract a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Mde
Mast Lynne
Coleen Bawn
Muddoon
Tramps Raid West City Area of Disturbance
A gang of eleven tramps was corralled after attempts to break into several west city residences. Deputies Ryan Harrod and Officer Patton captured nine others, while two carried a cigarmaker’s card and a letter of recommendation. Mayor Oakley ordered the remaining arrestees jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Harrod
Patton
Oakley
ELI W BROWN FORMER STATE SENATOR DIES IN FRANKFORT
Eli W. Brown a former state senator from Whitley County and longtime editor of the Columbia City Post died at his Frankfort home. Once wealthy, he faced financial reverses before moving to Frankfort five or six years ago to run the Crescent newspaper. He had been in failing health for a year and was a notable political figure both locally and districtwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. W. Brown
Whitley County
Columbia City Post
Frankfort
Ind
Mr. Brown
The
Crescent
Tle
Mort Wayne
Columbia City
Frinkfort
Lula Wallace
Lewis Street
Che Varias Tieus
Harry Harrison
Rome City
John OA. Morris
Kerrville
Texas
Goelock
Morris
Diphtheria Claims Young Laura Palmer in Dated Report
Death reported last Saturday night of Laura Palmer age 1 daughter of Mr and Mrs David Palmer of 683 West Pontine Street from diphtheria. A private funeral followed Sunday. Maggis Whitrere died, remains arriving in Port Wayne and transported to Go bigh street for viewing. Mrs Matthew Morgan died this morning of heart trouble at age 83, at Holton avenue and Marade street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Palmer
Duauehhter
David Palmer
West Pontine Street
Vincennes
Did
Maggis Whitrere
Inter-State League wind up features city baseball action
Port Wayne defeats Terre Haute by one run as two Lakeside games highlight day. Broadway toppled Spy Runs 6 to 1 with Geake and Kees on the mound. Fulton streets beat Hoosiers 18 to 7. Willard Holland notes Perre Hautes scheduled for Fort Wayne on Decoration Day. Bert Inks returns to the Louisville rotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute Express
Port Wayne
Terre Haute
Port Wane A
Terre Hue
Lakeside Park
Stars
Broadways
Geake
Kees
Fenstal
Hoifer
Rourke
Cowper
Cedar Rapids
Wal City
Bloomington
Fulton Streets
Hoosiers
Palmer
Robinson
Bates
Volt
Greenick
Electric Works
Williard Holland
Perre Hautes
Fort Wayne
Lottentots
Anson
Cmpire Murray
Baleimores
Chicago
Bert Inks
Louisvilles
Ball Players Reserve Offers From City Team
Sol White has an offer from Will White manager of the Wheel City team. Boland and Walsh received letters offering positions. Quinesy pursues Day Parker as Little Rock seeks Artie Ball who leads the league in stolen bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Wally Andrews
Boland
Walsh
Gary Heekir
Sol White
Will White
Wheeling
Bolland
Quinesy
Parker
Little Rock
Artie Ball
Ball
Barnett Concludes Post Mortem On Mrs Catherine LeMay
Barnett reports on the late Mrs Catherine LeMay noting a skull fracture from above the right ear to the brain base with no depression. Doctors Porter Buehman George Cl Stemen Gavin Schrader Drayver and Durem ing assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnett
Catherine LeMay
Dan Barnetowie
Porter, Buehman
George Cl Stemen
Gavin, Schrader
Drayver
Durem
Unclear Names in Local Notice Prompt
Readable fragments list several individuals Charles Edwards Tenrietta Lie kant John Kleingenberger Jr and Marry Mising with no context or event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edwards
Tenrietta Liekant
John Kleingenberger, Jr
Hugh McCulloch Funeral at Rock Creek Church
Funeral services for Hugh McCulloch were held at Rock Creek church near Washington with broad attendance by notable national figures. In the morning the county board met as turnpike directors, awarding various road repair contracts. three turnpike superintendents to be appointed this afternoon amid a large field of candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McCulloch
Rock Creek Church
Washington
Rock Creek Cemetery
The
United States
Board of County Commissioners
Judge Grants Inunction Against Bard Agents C KE Douds
Judge Dawson issued an injunction preventing C KE Everett and Wallace Doud from acting as agents of Samuel Bard or disposing of Bard property. The order bars them from representing themselves as Bard’s agents and from handling Bard assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
C. Ke, Everett
Wallace Doud
Samuel Bard
Bard
Intercollegiate track honors at Burkley Oval and other items
Burkley Oval sees N. I. Yole lead with 80 points while U. of P. takes 25 and Harvard 22 in intercollegiate athletics. Iowa's John W. Crum wins 100 and 200 yards as Iowa City celebrates. Also notes Berlin thefts, Manitoba settlement, a Chicago sailor shooting, Bethlehem wage raises, and other scattered events from sport to crime and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkley Oval
Yole
U. of P
Harvard
John W. Crum
Iowa
Iowa City
Albert Frank
Berlin
Germany
America
Manitoba
Joseph Kanerka
Chicago
Anna
Bethlehem Iron Company
Bethlehem
Louis Kiang
St. Louis
Peoria
Ills
Nation Union of Tobacco Workers
Henry Wisher
Federation of Labor
William Burke
Porter
New Waverly
Hot Spring
Ark
Leland Stanford University
Mes
Stanford
Carlsbad
Washburn
Minnesota
Hopkins
Rubens
Continental National Bank
Helena
Mont
Carlis Wainscott
Russellville
General Assembly of the ‘Presbyterian Church of the United States
Dallas
Tex
Buchwater and Ricks
Ohio
Youngstown
Roby Racing Battle Deepens In Indiana
Governor Matthews blames the legislature as Roby races on this summer amid court action. Attorney General Ketcham filed an appeal after Judge Gillette refused an injunction. The governor laments track leasing as a sham and warns of enforcement difficulties if local authorities cannot act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Matthews
Roby
Indiana
Gillette
Ketcham
Supreme Court
Purane
Shrinkage in Endowment Value At De Pauw University
In Greencastle on May 27 Washington D DePauw predicted his bequest to De Pauw University would not reach 1.5 million. Panic reduced values and recent estimates place what the college may realize at about 300 thousand, likely below that. The board had found only 1,000 of 200,000 invested producing capital, with 110,000 deemed doubtful or bad and an estimated 80,000 loss from bad investments.
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Greencastle
Washington D
Grievance at Board of Children's Guardians The Indianapolis scene
Reports from Indianapolis detail John Pryfogle of Forest Illinois seeking aid for travel to Richmond Indiana. He was denied county help, separated from his wife and three children to guardians, and released from the workhouse after a brief detention. Citizens plan to press for child restoration if Pryfogle proves worthy. In Oakland Minnie Tower commits suicide after parents seize funds to stop engagement. Jeffersonville notes 106 year old Daniel Baugh sustains injuries but expected to recover. Terre Haute reports Thomas Mack, former insane asylum inmate, captured for multiple arsons. Indianapolis art club advertises nude model, police withdraw after confirming classroom activity. Mrs Williams funeral held in Indianapolis before body shipped to Lake Forest Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
John Pryfogle
Forest
Ill
Richmond
Ind
Union Station
Board of Children’s Guardians
Pryfogle
Timois
Terre Haute
Thomas Mack
Insane Asylum
Local social notes from Fort Wayne and beyond
A varied list of residents and visitors includes Em M Wilson in Wabash, Dr Joseph en route to Bourbon, P Kemp heading to Detroit, M A J Smith of Decatur in Fort Wayne, and attorney John Morris Jr in Detroit. Many others move through Detroit, Bryan Ohio, Warsaw, and Fort Wayne, with bittersweet notes on homes, hotels, and local business. A new Fort Wayne city map is issued for sale through multiple local outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri Ro EL Crouse
Hillside
Mich
Fort Route
Thuntington
Jayne Fodig
John Pauley
Warsaw
Dais Charee
Magle Lake Hotel
Miss May Baughman
Decatur
Recorder Baughman
Adams County
Wilbur Marks
Laffayette Street
Louis Copinus
Wayne Produce Company
Fort Wayne
Fort Waste Map Company
Sind
Larmbard
Cily
Nickel Plate
Mnp
Possible Candidacy for School Trustee Post
Ex-county superintendent George W. Felts discusses a potential run for school trustee to succeed Morita. He says he is not eager but open to change, believing new leadership could benefit the schools and end the old order. Foster is mentioned as a good man, with consensus that change is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morita
Times-Post
George W. Felts
Felts
Foster
Hotel Arrivals List From Various Cities
A long mixed list shows hotel arrivals including Randall hotel W A Albaugh Mansfield Ohio RO Owens E Hilton St Louis MO A J Mitchell Finstay O Mr and Mrs Charles Dean Roufften bud LP Jacobs Albert Jacobs Van Wert O WC Higbee Gieneva IN Wo D Gordon Detroit GWE Miller Lima O A J Smith Vecatur bod D Joy and wife Migs M Joy C H Rose Findlay QO I A Rondelush Cincinnati D Sehalfe Hartford City nd J Lindman Philadelphia George S Aken WOM Callwell F WeGehr WOE Thornton KR oF Goldsmith AW Pranklin Sam Roserstein Chicago TT Fulton Vilna Ohio BG Bing WOOP thamburpe FW Rodebush CoA Deering Cincinnati KE Weidner Lafayette PI MI Weldon Mansfield Or A McGowen George BE Cimiotte Pittsburg H Kroder MG Argus New York Tom McMahon Dixon O br J F Cullen Indhinapolis WM Kingsburg Detroit Woo Willis Findlay O Henry Kroder New York O Henry Patcher Ossian Ind WA KRorr KRaminiazea Michie Valker Toldo O HM Skincer Rockford l oO Taker Chiego
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Rondelush
Cincinnati
D Sehalfe
Hartford City
Lindman
Philadelphia
George S Aken
Callwell
F WeGehr
Thornton
KR of Goldsmith
AW Pranklin
Sam Roserstein
Chicago
TT Fulton
Vilna
Ohio
BG Bing
Woop Thamburpe
FW Rodebush
Coa Deering
KE Weidner
Lafayette
MI Weldon
Mansfield
A McGowen
George BE
Cimiotte
Pittsburg
H Kroder
MG Argus
New York
Tom McMahon
Dixon
Br J F Cullen
Indhinapolis
WM Kingsburg
Detroit
Woo Willis
Findlay
Henry Kroder
Henry Patcher
Ossian
Ind
WA Krorr
Kraminiazea
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al O W. Zartman
Miunkind
Sherman
Ainslie
Generaal
Sheridan
Col
Ros. Robertson
Georgia
Ata Lang Syne
CG. Brown
the First
Nicholson
Saengerbund Hall
Will Peltier
Will Colerick
Q. & O. Club
Fort
Trades and Labor Fair
Eli W. Brown
Cypy League
Ball Players
Feld
Mising
Hugh M'Culloch
State
DePauw University
Copaland
Legislature
Depauw
Joan Pryfogle
Board of Children's Guardians
Oakland City
Minnie Tower
Jeffersonville
Daniel Baugh
Fritby
Indianapolis Art Club
Charles R. Williams
North Meridian Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lake Forest
Ila
Em. M. Wilson
Wabash
Dr. Joseph
Bourbon
W. EE. Pressler
Baby
Laud
Ad Riegel
Frank Bougher
West Superior Street
Henry Steup
Rev
Christian Steup
Ed O'Rourke
Pls
O'Rourke
Grand Rapids
W. OD. Jones
Aveline
Hagle Lake Uotel
Amentz
Calhoun Street
West Berry Street
Free Shaffer
Grand Rapids Road
Wisconsin
D. Joy
Quaester
Pindhey
Pek Townsend
Deliass Robison
Chevehiund
New Aveline
L. Belden
Newark
Nod
Oh. Watton
Panhandle
Pennsyvania
Logansport
Warren Go Sayre
Paditnia House of Representatives
Abe
Jol A. Doster
Fremont
Eits
East Berry Street
Tri-State Black
John Dreibelbiss
Court Street
Auburn
H. Bliss
Ort Watyne
Kurt Wayne
Strei
Chgun
D. Momehon
John Christen
Kydenres
Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, Ind
Telepielone
William Meyer & Bro
Calhoun
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