Locals Comprise Visit, Illness and Rail News
Mrs. Ott Reider returns to Columbia City after visiting relatives here. Miss Carrie Brackenridge of Peru visits her ill grandmother in Fort Wayne. Jacob Roff family travels from Huntington to visit friends. Bartender Henry Feaster sprains his back and cannot work. Fort Wayne Presbytery session convenes in Columbia City with 29 churches and 4,775 communicants. Mr. Snyder’s mother ill. Will Snyder and family at Columbia City. Morence Hicker departs for Benton Harbor to become chief trimmer in a millinery shop. State federation of labor set for Fort Wayne in October. local plans advance. A. F. Schoch advertises men’s suits and overcoats at 414 West Main. Emma Seaman attends Kunce-Drover wedding in Huntington. couple to live in Huntington. Pennsylvania adopts new dining and sleeping car order effective behind baggage car. affects Nos. 8, 9, 4 and 15 to aid sleeping passengers. Last Niagara Falls excursion Sept. 21 by Nickel Plate Road. departs Fort Wayne 2:00 PM, arrives Falls 7:00 AM Sept. 22. $5 round trip. Toronto add-on $1. Chautauqua Lake free. For details see M. C. Baker, Fort Wayne.
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Ott Reider
Columbia City
Carrie Brackenridge
Peru
Fort Wayne
Jacob Roff
Huntington
Henry Feaster
Harry Latham
Will Snyder
Baby
Snyder
Henry van Orsdall
Morence Hicker
Benton Harbor
Mich
Trades and Labor Council
State Federation of Labor
A. F. Schoch
West Main Street
Emma Seaman
Thomas J. Kunce
Julia A. Drover
Falls of Niagara
Nickel Plate Road
The
Falls
Toronto
Chautaqua Lake
M. C. Baker
Ind
Hef
Toledo Car Crash Takes Life Of M Y Kess
M Y Kess, a former employee of A F L Schoeh and late tailor for Jolly Sixty Five club, died from injuries sustained after being thrown from a street car in Toledo last Sunday. He had lived with James Summers at 47 Douglas avenue in Fort Wayne and was a Turnverein member. His brother traveled from Chicago to claim the body, and the funeral is expected tomorrow under Turnverein auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Y. West
A.fl Schoeh
Jolly Sixty- Five Club
Toledo
Fort Wayne
Hes
James Summers
Douglas Avenue
Turnverein Society
Chicago
Public Meeting Tonight At Harmony Hall By O U A M Indiana
The Indiana O U A M holds its annual session in K of P hall with 88 lodges and two delegates each. An open meeting at Harmony lodge invites the public. Col A J will give the welcome address planned to be delivered by Mayor Oakley. officers expected to be elected tomorrow. Times-Post job printing office invites business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley
City council meets tonight to set tax levy and allocations
A regular city council meeting is set for tonight to discuss the coming year's appropriations and fix the tax levy. Also noted are low rates to Lake Maxinkuckee via Nickel Plate and a weekend rail offer to Hibbard, with the races scheduled September 23 to 28 and a note to try a want ad in the Trans-Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Maxinkuckee
Nickel Plate Road
Hibbard, Ind
Court Notes and Local Proceedings Fly Through Circuit Court
In circuit court Ella M. French was awarded a 350 dollar judgment against Daniel Hickman. The will of John Zitsman names Anna Knock executrix with real estate to her. personal property to sons Henry and Charles Zitzman. T B Empie case dismissed by Squire France. Two youths Brown and Kruger were admonished for assault and name calling and released. John Leu to face drunkenness charge this afternoon. Chris Miller fined five dollars and costs for associating with prostitutes. Arwilda Dawsey and Mary Hartstine fined for related offenses. Florentine McKay files for divorce from Clara over volatile household moves. County jail inspected and found satisfactory amid rapid progress on a new sewerage system.
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Ella M. French
Daniel Hickman
John Zitsman
Anna Knock
Henry
Charles Zitzman
Squire France
State of Indiana
T. B. Empie
Benjamin Cody
Jacob Brown
Charles Kruger
John Leu
Chris Miller
Squire Hays
Arwilda Dawsey
Mary Hartstine
Northern Indiana Centennial Celebration Plans Expanded
The board of directors met at Arcade block to review reports of soliciting committees. Towns in Northern Indiana and Ohio show strong interest, with posters arranged for 10 day nationwide advertising. An industrial parade will showcase local wares, and the surviving Alert fire department members plan to participate. The bands receive 1350 for prizes and music, with parade committee meetings set. Fort Wayne aims for a record event valued at 100000 dollars in city impact and pride.
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Arcade
Indiana
Ohio
Old Alert Fire Department
Port Wayne
Durrant Trial Traces Accused To Scene Of Crime
San Francisco progress in the Durrant case as witnesses place Blanche Lamont with Durrant on April 3. Miss Lanigan and Mrs Vogel recount seeing Durrant near the Normal School and while Lamont's company was observed on street cars. Mrs Crosset testifies she saw Durrant with a young woman on Valencia street before the murder.
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Blanche ‘Lamont
San Francisco
Durrant
Miss Lamont
Miss Lanigan
Blanche Lamont
Normal School
Alice Pleasant
Vogel
James Crosset
Bartlett Street
Twenty
Catholic Order Meet In Peoria For Three Day Session
The national convention of the American Sons of Columbus opened in Peoria Illinois with 14 colonies and a 3000 member base. Daughters of Isabella hold a business session with 15 representatives expected. Banquet and receptions planned. speakers include F J Quinn P S O Rourke and Rev Francis O Reilley.
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Sons of Columbus
Peoria
Proria
Ill
the American Sons of Columbus
Daughters of Isabella
Fort Wayne
Ind
O’ Rourke
A. CO
Gocke
Frank C. Norton
Burlington
Joseph Kruepper
Springfield
James Roach
Des Moines
F. J. McCormick, Jr
Dayton
Spurck Block
Turner Hall
BF. Oa. Quinn
P. OS. O'Rourke
Frank J. Quinn
Catholic Church In America
J. T. P. Powers
Keokuk
James N. Slattery
Francis O'Reilley
Barry T. Murphy
Sheriff Clausmeier Mission to Recover Buried Clothes
Fort Wayne reporters note PLC Stone confessed to Sheriff Clausmeier that he and William Duffy buried a shirt and coat under the Chicago Twelfth Street viaduct last April. The clothes, stained with blood from a man murdered by Duffy in Mansfield, Ohio, were not found after investigators dug near the viaduct. Stone, Daly, Waldrath and another man were involved in an incident at Port Wayne yards where Stone shot Sheriff Harrod. Waldrath was killed, and Duffy and Stone were captured.
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Fort Wayne
PLC. Stone
Clausmeier
Duffy
Stone
Chicago
Sec Stone
Indiana
William Duffy
Dafy
Twelfth Street
Mansfield
Corbus
Daly
Waldrath
Pennsylvania Railroad
Port Wayne
Seymour Harrod
Ryan
Eckels on the Gold Shipments
James H. Eckels the U S treasury comptroller explains that gold shipments arise when Americans buy more goods abroad than they sell, forcing settlements in gold. He defends treasury practices as a general market for gold, noting costs and criticizing congressional inaction and voter tolerance.
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Loxpoy
James H. Eckels
United States Treasury
Associated Press
Treasury Department
Congress
Six killed in railroad grade crossing crash near Lynchburg
At Lawyer's Station eleven miles below Lynchburg Virginia a car carrying six people including Joseph Callahan of Rustburg a woman a girl about sixteen and two small children was struck by a southbound Southern Railway passenger train. Five occupants died on impact the girl died soon after.
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Lynchburg
Lawyer's Station
Joseph Callahan
Rustburg
Campbell County
Southern Railway
MUNCIE ROUTE Offers Low Rates for All People
Chattanooga and nearby cities announce low round trip fares for events and ho me seekers, with tickets available at Fort Wayne depot. Wheat and grain futures in Chicago show declines, cattle and hog receipts up, and diphtheria deaths rise prompting extra anti toxin shipments from New York.
Deaths and Funerals Fitzgibbon Nusbaum Fort Wayne
Henry Stier mourns Charlotte Fitzgibbon a 19 year old former Fort Wayne resident who died in Indianapolis prompting local grief. Victor Nusbaum aged 48 passed away last night at his brother’s Spy Run home from appendicitis after German birth and two children. Funeral for Nusbaum at 8:30 am Thursday then 9 am at St Marys Catholic Church.
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Victor Nusbaum
Peter Nusbaum
Spy Run Avenue
Germany
St. Marys Catholic Church
Rebellion Breaks Out on China Border FoKien
News reports a rebellion on the FoKien border with insurgents occupying Heng Leng town after officials fled. Imperial troops move in to confront the insurgents as a detachment advances to fight.
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China
Hong Kong
FoKien
Heng Leng
Pree Stakes Purses and Races At Free-for-All Meeting
The program lists Stake No. 34 closed with a $2000 free-for-all for three-year-old trotters and Stake No. 30 closed with a $1000 pace for pacing horses. Also noted are a $1000 Prot Purse and a 1000 purse, with attention to race statuses and purse figures.
Homeseekers Excursion Information Poster
September and October campaigns offered by Nickel Plate road agents provide complete details on these excursions. The ad promotes the elegantly equipped solid through trains along a popular route, inviting inquiries for full information.
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Nickel Plate Road
Train collision injures passengers at Sharsville
A south bound Pennsylvania train struck an open switch at Sharsville in the early hours, injuring several passengers but causing no fatalities. The incident disrupted service and authorities investigated the switch position and signals involved.
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Snaron
Sharsville
North German Lloyd ship sinking rumor unfounded
Berlin report denies a gossip that a North German Lloyd steamship sank with 150 people aboard. The Indiana State Fair is projected as larger and better this year. The Wabash line advertises round trip fares from Fort Wayne to ace 16 dawns at $3.60.
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Berlin
Indiana
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