Local notes from Columbia City and Fort Wayne area
Will Goodfellow visited Columbia City yesterday while attorney E. V. Harris traveled to Avilla on legal business. The J. W. Jones ditch viewers filed their final report in Jackson township this afternoon. J. Cheney Knight left for Pittsburg on Fort Wayne Electric business. N. Mannheimer of New York arrived in the city and left for Toledo today. Mrs. Horace Walton is critically ill, and Mrs. A. J. You plans to return from the East tomorrow evening. Max J. Blitz of Kinner ticket agency is ill with bronchitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Goodfellow
Columbia City
E. V. Harris
Avilla
J. W. Jones
Jackson Township
J. Cheney Knight
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne Electric Corporation
N. Mannheimer
New York City
City
Toledo
Horace Walton
Bass Street
A. J. You
Max J. Blitz
Kinner Ticket Agency
Howard Council No
Royal Arcanum
F. Wilcox
Port Wayne
Wilcox
Albion
Banner
White
New Haven
Paul Kuhne
Havel
Europe
France
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
England
E. Kurzenknabe
Brewers National Union
Brewers Union
Kurzenknabe
Lodge of
Daughters of Rebekah
Antwerp
Queen Esther Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Decatur
Jacob W. Nickey
Smith Township
Fort Wayne
Jake
Columbia City Post
Radilrad Department
A. H. Polhamus
Thomas Jackson
J. HJ. Lincoln
Brown
F. M. Mauk
Parker's Leg Injured by Corncutter Accident
Charles Parker living four miles from the city on St Joe road was dragged into a horse drawn corn cutter this forenoon. His right leg suffered severe gashes requiring stitches and possible amputation to save his life. Dr. George C. Siemen treated Parker who faces permanent disability. The fragment ends with an unrelated ad for fish and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Parker
St. Joe Road
Parker
George C. Siemen
Jury Wears the Evidence in Gibson Trial
Frank Gibson of Monroeville faces a circuit court trial for an attempt to assault Miss Mary O'Shaughnessey. Evidence closed and arguments began at 2 pm with Colerick and Ryan for the state and Colerick and Emrick for the defense. The jury retired at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gibson
Monroeville
Mary O’shaughnessey
Colerick
Ryan
Henry Colerick
KE. V. Emrick
Fourteen Annual Meeting of Surgeons in Columbus
A fourteenth annual meeting of the Association of Surgeons of the Pennsylvania company will be at the Neil House in Columbus Ohio on October 1. Dr George C Stemen is secretary. Papers include Amputations and Fracture of the Base with Ear Complications. Dr L Park Drayer may discuss bacteriology relation to railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Surgeons of the Pennsylvania Company
Neil House
Columbus
Ohio
George C. Stemen
C. L B. Stemen
K. K. Wheelock
L. Park Drayer
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Walter J. E. Greenslade and Mollie M. Collins Henry W. Zumbro and Anna C. Day William J. Kaylor and Minnie Bender Joseph Desch and Estella Girardot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. E. Greenslade
Mollie M. Collins
Henry W. Zumbro
Anna C. Day
William J. Kaylor
Minnie Bender
Joseph Desch and
Estella Girardot
Parade of Ak-Sar-Ben Crowns Omaha Festivities
In Omaha on September 20 more than 100000 spectators watched the Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben parade and court ball closing the week of festivities. Ak-Sar-Ben was crowned with city honors as Mayor Bemis presented keys to the king amid speeches and a wine toast. The ball at the Coliseum drew about 10000 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Holcomb
Moore
Ak-Sar-Ben
Bemis
Ak- Sar-Ben
Ak-Sar Ben
Races Scheduled September 23 to 28
The listing notes a race meet running from September 23 through September 28 with a program on the fourth page. Organizers outline events, dates, and locations, inviting attendance and participation.
Muncie Route Offers Low Round Trip Fares
The Wabash railway announces Home-Seeker Excursions with low round trip prices to events across Indiana and nearby states. From Chattanooga to Chickamauga dedication and State Fair in Indianapolis to races in Fort Wayne, dates span Sept 16 through Oct 10. Tickets available at Fort Wayne north depot with price 38.60 for Indianapolis during the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chickamaugaa
Ind
Fort Wayne Ind
Washington
Western States
North Depot
Fort Wayne
Wabash Railway
Wabash Railroad
Fort Wayne Market Prices Corrected Daily
Market list shows wheat 65 67 cents oats 28 30 cents corn 45 4s8c rye 48 cents barley 45 cents butter 14 15 cents eggs 10 cents beeswax 25 cents per pound oil meal 1.25 dollars potatoes 50 cents per bushel feathers live geese 45 cents Rags 50 cents per cwt hides green 7 cents per pound hides cured 6 cents per pound
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bash & Co
Artificial Ice and Distilled Water Promotion and Opening
An advertisement touts purified artificial ice made from distilled water, cooled by iron coils and chemicals, claiming safety for drinking and endorsed by physicians. It promotes one gallon bottled water, 100 5-cent coupons for $1.50, and a family use estimate of 100 days. It also invites readers to Henry Boschet's Grand opening at 163 Wells Street with a free lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Boscher
Wells Street
Henry Boschet
Purge Dominates Open Meets at Free-for-All Pace Note
A fragment notes stakes and purses for a horse racing meet. Purge appears in listings for 1000 and 210 Trot events, with pace and free-for-all classifications and stake numbers 34 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccc
Unclear Harness Race Card Entries With Stakes
Fragmentary OCR notes show multiple harness races with stakes numbers and purses including a 2 000 and a 1 000 purse. Specific horses or trainers are not readable and times are incomplete.
Gogeee ewe Pursé Purse Report
Race pacing notes list a sequence for two trots and a pace with purse values. The fragment mentions numbers and terms but lacks clear names or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogeee Ewe
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C. H. Walton
Grace Waldo
Wabash and
Nickel Plate
A. B. Jackson
Squire Bohen
A.W. DeLong
Huntington
DeLong
Huntington Herald
Indiana
Edward O’rourke
Masons of
Fulton County
Rochester
Spy Run
Harrison Street
Sadie Cook
O. Cook
Cyrus S. Thompson
Bride’s Parks
Webster Street
Walpole G. Colerick
West
Yellowstone National Park
Judge Colerick
St. Joe
Paul Mossman
W. KE. Mossman
W.S. Sponhauer
Mossmann, Yarnelle & Co
Sponhauer
Mossman
Charles Meyers
Edgerton
Henry Grahner
Adams Township
Josie Watterson
Maumee
Myers
Meyers
Patterson
Holland Herring Down Co
Frourr House
Gibson
Durrant
Aurora
Til
San Francisco
K. M. L. Krewson
Ossian
Pantritorium
Tel
Chicago Market
Chicago
United States
Meon
Little Fellows Department
Neptune
Calhoun Street
Knights of
Wuntmon Orel
Axyn Arbbok
Mich
Vhoimaus M. Cooley
Vaughan
Boston
Denver
National Prison Association
Manitou
Sinc
Congress
Sophia C. Metzger
West Chicago Street Railway Company
Washington Street
Clinton Street
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Cleveland
Cincinnati
New York
Sintram
Freeport
Muncie
Maumee Valley
Old Fort
Michigan
Chums
Miss J. Haverly
West Main Street
Phillips
Telephone
Broadway
Washington Boulevard
Geller
W. F. Geller
Romy & Bobilya
Barr Street
B.j. Spencer Cor
T Calhoun
Turspay
Eeee Eee
Eee
Thunsday
Satturday
A. Hattersley & Sons
E. Main ST
Freese
Ranke
Brianr Homan
Danny Times-Post
South Side Wall Paper Store
Poy
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