Local notes from Huntington and Fort Wayne area
Local briefions report visits by Dr H Bundage and Ed Ayers in the city, while Huntington defeats Peru 20 to 0 in football. Mentions repairs to the public library site, Neil Pump Co. business, bicycle races at Valparaiso, and two marriages performed by Squire France with wedding mood described.
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H. Bundage
Delphos, C
Lipes Thieme
Huntington
Ed Ayers
P. C. Ligget
M. J. Blitz
Montpelier
F. W. Cornell
Grand Rapids
Fort Wayne
Hoagland
Tillie Dierstein
Fairfield Avenue
J. W. Donivan
Williams’ Addition
Francis Lordier
Alexander Martin
August Martin
B. Colerick
Thomas
Babcock
Electric Light Works
Peru
Indiana
Harry McMullen
Ohio
Harry
Messrs
P. I. Miles
E. W. Higbee
Milford
Ind
Neil Pump Company
George Craig
Lima
M. W. Enslen
C. B. Enslen
Craig
Marion Black
Will H. Peltier
Valparaiso
Black
Peltier
J.P. Bliss
A. N. Lumsden
Gussteele
James Lee
Chicago
Squire France
Wilbur HE. Dunton
Alice Wyatt
George W. Craithwaith
Maud Mowrer
Squire
Brenner Death Stuns Freie Presse Compositor
George Brenner 41, a Freie Presse compositor, died of consumption at his cousin Mrs. Ernest Kempf’s home at First and Cass. Funeral 9 a.m. from Brenner’s home and 9:30 a.m. from St. John's Reformed Church. Aunt Mrs. Helen Wink of Madison Street is the only known relative. Wright infant dies at 4 months of cholera infantum at 93 East Lewis Street. funeral set for 2 p.m. tomorrow from A M E church.
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Madison Street
St. John’s Reformed Church
Darios V
James W. Wright
East
Lewis Street
A. M. Fi
Muncie Route Offers Low Rates for All People
Washington Ind Oct 6 10 B Y P six ninety five round trip. The north depot Fort Wayne is the place to get information and to buy tickets on above dates. 8 22 1f
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Washington
Ind
North Depot
Fort Wayne
Typographical Error Clarified in Times-Post On Mrs Tapp Relation
A printer error in the Times-Post misidentified Mrs. Tapp as Henry Stoll’s mother in law instead of sister in law. The correction follows a report on a spelling or relation mistake. Two thousand miners quit in Massillon district as of Oct 1 refusing to work under the existing scale in Columbus Ohio.
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Times-Post
Henry Stoll
Robert Tapp
Tapp
Stoll
Mr. Stoll
Columbus
Massillon
Judgment Awarded Against Fort Wayne Mercantile Accidents
In circuit court a morning jury awarded Joseph Lehman a judgment of 56 dollars against the Fort Wayne Mercantile Accident Association.
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Joseph Lehman
Fort Wayne Mercantile Accidents Association
Fort Wayne Market Prices Early Corrected Daily
Fort Wayne markets list daily prices including Wheat 65 67 cents Oats 28 30 cents Corn 45 48 cents Rye 48 cents Barley 45 cents Butter 14 15 cents Eggs 10 cents Beeswax 25 cents per pound Oil meal 1.25 dollars cws Potatoes 50 cents per bushel Feathers live geese 45 cents Hides green percent cent per pound Hides cured 8 cents per pound
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Bush & Co
Not Yet Miles Name Sought for Army Command
Secretary of War Lamont says no general has been designated to lead the army and the president may appoint any major general. Washington expects General Miles to become commander this week, amid discussions after Schofield’s retirement and arrest of Captain Armes.
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Wasureton
Miles
Lamont
Boston
Gray Gables
Cleveland
Schofield
War Department
General Schofield
Armes
Washington
General Miles
New York
Shenandoah to Be Staged at Temple This Week
The Temple will feature Shenandoah on Thursday evening as its sole attraction. Bronson Howard's war drama, praised as a masterwork, portrays late war events with historical accuracy. The Sheridan ride and the coal black charger, renowned from many performances, remain highlights.
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Shenandoah
Bronson Howard
Phil Sheridan
Spiritist Leader Dr J W Westerfield Dies in Indiana
Anperson Ind Oct Dr J W Westerfield president of the Indiana spiritualists died at his home after months of illness. He had just passed his 80th year. He had led the Indiana association since July for the sixth time despite his protests. His efforts and funds established the Chesterfield camp grounds for Indiana spiritualists.
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Ind
J. W. Westerfield
Indiana Spiritualists
Westerfield
Indiana Association
Chesterfield
Ed Geary Acquitted In Saloon Case
Ed Geary was acquitted after a hearing before Squire France this afternoon. Prosecutor Officer Hines claimed unidentified persons were in Geary’s saloon on Sunday September 22, but the judge discharged Geary immediately after the evidence was heard.
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Ed Geary
Squire France
Geary
Officer Hines
Contractors Arrested for Carelessness Killings Probe
New York on October 1 Patrick Reid was killed and two laborers were seriously injured when a derrick collapsed at Broadway and Exchange Place. The contractors were arrested for carelessness after investigators found the derrick unsafe.
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New York
Patrick Reid
Broadway and
Exchange Place
Chicago Market Closing Prices and Receipts
Chicago market report shows opening and closing futures for wheat at 62.5 cents, corn May 29 cents, May oats 20 cents, January pork 9.55 dollars, lard 5.87, ribs 4.90. Hog receipts 22,000 with activity up 5 points. cattle receipts 10,500 with weakness. sheep receipts 16,000 with quiet steady trade. Closing: December wheat 6 1/2 cents, corn 29 4/5, May oats 20 1/4, January pork 9.50, lard 5.82, ribs 4.85.
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Carcano
Aged man arrested for horse theft linked to Warsaw suspect
Last evening Charles Paul aged stranger was arrested for trying to steal a horse from the Klinger stable. He admitted guilt to Sergeant Jewell and Dasler and is held for Kosciusko county authorities. He is over sixty, small in size but valued by authorities. An ivory egg of a great auk rare in Philadelphia’s Academy of Natural History case is paired with a mounted auk valued at $3,000. Auk eggs once sold for $1,500 in London.
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Charles Paul
Klinger
Warsaw
Jewell and
Dasler
Kosciusko
Academy of Natural History
Philadelphia
Iceland
London
Dr. Wales
Navy
General Mahone
Baker
Wales
Mahone
Edmund Waddill
Span of Cata in Harness
A French boy drives two black cats harnessed to a single vehicle and to double harness, showcasing an unusual animal team.
Mahone Stricken With Paralysis in Washington Hotel
Ex Senator Mahone of Virginia lies paralyzed in his Chamberlin's hotel room with the right side affected and inability to speak. Doctors say recovery doubtful as relatives are summoned. the exact moment of onset is disputed after a late Sunday retirement.
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Washington
Mahone
Virginia
Chamberlin’s
Gen Harrison Not a Presidential Candidate Says Michener
L. T. Michener explains that General Harrison is not a candidate for the nomination and would not have his friends press for his nomination. The statement follows a Washington interview with John C. New about Harrison and possible picks like McKinley or Reed.
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Washington
National Capital
Harrison
Michener
John C. New
McKinley
Reed
L. T. Michener
General New
Associated Press
New
General Harrison
Mr. Reed
India-napolis
Uncle Sam Insistent Delay in China Commission Start
Washington reports the delay in the US Sino mission to Cheng Tu arose from insisting on land travel across China rather than river voyage. Officials believed overland escort would have moral impact. China favored river steamship route. concession then seen as gained.
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Washington
Cheng Tu
China
State Department
Yang-Tse
Question for Court to Decide on Native Born Chinese Citizen
California born Wong Kim Ark seeks US citizenship despite landing denial by the port collector. Government argues birth in the United States requires both birthplace and American parentage. Decision could affect all native born children of aliens.
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San Francisco
United States
Wong Kim Ark
China
California
America
St. Pau
Sanborn
United States Circuit Court
Jenkins
Milwaukee
Seaborn
Signs of Trouble in Georgia Election Tonight
In the Tenth district a tense special congressional election is set for tomorrow between Tom Watson and J C C Black. A Democratic registry inquiry in Lincoln county reports armed Populists, voter intimidation, and restricted access to registration books.
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Atlanta
Congress
Tom Watson
J.C. C. Black
Journal
Augusta
Lincoln County
Irish convention delegate warns of McCarthy Balfour pact
Dr O Sullivan of Limerick arrives in the city and asserts a secret compact between Justin McCarthy and Arthur Balfour. McCarthy reportedly promised support for Irish home rule in exchange for backing from his followers. He fears convention resolutions may hinder the plan. Advance in coal prices follows talks among major producers. Anthracite line prices rise 16 to 25 cents per ton in New York market.
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New Yeurs
Opt. i
Two Young Men Drowned in North Bay
Syracuse reporter notes two young correspondents Frank J. Devereaux 27 and W Porter Hunt 22 both of Oneida were drowned in Lake Oneida off North Bay in early October.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Frank J. Devereaux
W. Porter Hunt
Oneida
Oneider
Lake
North Bay
Woman in Masculine Garb Kills in Jealous Rage at Farm Home
Scio Oregon area report of Mrs. John Hannah 45 who disguised as a man with false whiskers shot Mrs. Lottie Hiatt twice in a jealousy plot. Her son’s hat betrayed her and she confessed after facing detectives. Hiatt died, Hannah jailed.
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Scro
Ore
John Hannah
Lottie Hiatt
Scio
Hannah
Alibi doubts deepen in Durrant case as college witnesses eyed
San Francisco October 1 defense lawyers press a stronger alibi plan for April 3 while Durants lawyers rely on Diggins and Lanahan testimony. They expect witnesses to place Dur rant near Cooper Medical College between 1 and 2 PM and dispute a late sighting. Rebuttal by District Attorney Barnes and Captain Lees will involve writing experts over a newspaper address tied to Lamonts rings. Jefferson Iowa October 1 May Stevenson confesses to perjury in Judish case. her false testimony led to Judishs conviction and prison term.
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San Francisco
Durrant
Cooper Medical College
Blanche Lamont
Oppenheimer
Lanahan
Barnes
Lees
J. G. Gibson
Brutal murder shocks Axtell area. old lady found dead
Eight miles northwest of Axtell Kansas a woman identified as Mrs Fensaugherty was found dead with her skull crushed in. Robbery is suspected as the motive. The victim was alone at her home for two days and no clues to the murderer are reported.
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Axtell
Kan
Here
Two Men Die in Northern Central Freight Wreck
In Watkins New York on October 1 a freight wreck about six miles south of town killed two men. One victim is identified as A Bonney foreman of the...
Indulgence Joke At Breakfast With Statesman
A witty priest was invited to breakfast by a statesman amid a gathering of thinkers. The statesman joked about a 1000 year remission for 1 franc at St Agnes, and the padre quipped that it was dirt cheap. Also contains eye care tips and a note from a local job printing office.
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Father H
Italy
Church of St. Agnes
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Muncie
Shenandoail
Spiritualist
France
Law
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Detroit
Chamberlin
Navigation Bureau
Treasury Department
Thomas J. Elderkin
Arctic
Lake Huron
Clyde
Buffalo
Bradley
District of Columbia
I. T
Uncle Sam
Switzerland
Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
Berne
Georgia
Massachusetts
Charleston
Quincy
Llis
Western Base Ball Association
Dubuque
Lincoln Club
Peoria
Des Moines
Denver
Terre Haute
Harding
Woman’s Auxiliary
Pennsylvania State Commission
Elise Mercur
F. C. Peters
Jos. Thompson
Woman’s Board
Thompson
Dr. O'Sullivan
Wis
Jefferson, la
Stevenson
Ida Grove
John Judish
Holstein
Judish
Kansas
Howard Hecker
Knoxville
Tenn
John Irving
Florida
Proria
Als
Samuel Woolner
Atlas Independent Distillery
American Spirits Manufacturing Company
Independent Distillers’ Association
Old and New Whisky Trusts
Chenando Vander
Gustave Frohman
Weare
Miller
HMI & UO
Calhoun ST
Miss J. Haverly
Fort Wayne Steam Laundry
West Main Street
W. B. Phillips
Telephone
Broadway
Washington Boulevard
Geller
W. F. Geller
Romo & Hobilya
Cail
Spencer Corm
Calhoun
Wm. Meyer & Bro
South Calhoun Street
Gerts
J. Q. Caswell
Hotel Rieh
Freese
Rane
Calhoun Street
Daily ‘Times
Posp
South Side Wall Paper Store
Ergy
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