Boers Break Through British Lines In Transvaal Clash
About 1 500 Boers led by Delarey Liebenberg Kemp and Wolmarans moved within Lord Kitchener's area but escaped as gaps appeared in British lines. 179 Boers were captured including Commandant H Kruger and Neethling. A heroic Canadian fought alone before surrendering.
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Pretoria
Transvaal
Delarey
Liebenberg
Kemp
Wolmmarans
Lord Kitchener
H. Kruger
Landrost Neethling
Klerksdorp
von Donop
Northern Indiana Prohibitionists nominate slate. towns report deaths
In Whitley County and the region prohibitionists nominate a ticket headed by Samuel S Hocker for Bluffton mayor. Death notices include Charles H Bittner of Union Township Adams County aged 76 and Edward J Fogarty Jr of South Bend on his 75th birthday. Other items cover retirements, accidents, drownings, and local civic notes.
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Whitley County
Charles Henry Bittner
Union Township
Adams County
Edward J. Fogarty
South Bend
Bluffton
Samuel S. Hocker
J. F. Clugston
Lagrange
Earl Bryan
Churubusco
Columbia City
Markle
Hazel Showalter
Butler
Allen County Republican Convention Set for May 3
The Republican county central committee in session Saturday selected May 3 as the date for the Allen county convention. It will meet in the courthouse assembly room after an hour of discussion choosing the date amid divergent opinions.
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Republican County Central Committee
Allen County
Court House
North Indiana Methodist Episcopal conference program issued
The official program for the North Indiana Methodist Episcopal conference to be held April 8 through 15 in Marion Indiana has been issued. Bishop Isaac W. Joyce will preside and several distinguished speakers including Rev. Dr. T B Neely Rev. Dr. John Pearson Rev. Dr. J M King Rev. Dr. W H Bennett Miss Harriet Alling Rev Dr F W Gunsaulus Rev Dr Halstead Mrs Delia Lathrop Williams and Rev Dr W E Thompson are listed as speakers with a conference sermon by Bishop Joyce.
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Marion
Ind
North Indiana Methodist Episcopal Conference
Isaac W. Joyce
T. B. Neely
New York
John Pearson
Cincinnati
J. M. King
Philadelphia
W. H. Bennett
Harriet
Alling
Tokio
Japan
F. W. Gunsaulus
Chicago
Halstead
Indianapolis
Delia Lathrop Williams
Delaware
Ohio
W. E. Thompson
Joyce
Detroit Stable Fire Kills Seven Race Horses
A blaze at Frank H. Colby's Highland Park training stable in Detroit destroyed 16 stalls and seven horses died. Among the losses were Red Royal Harry P The King Maiden Queen and Moneo with total damage near 30000. Colby planned to enter nominations in a July stake for Harry P and The King. Julian F. Franke has begun limited mobility after a prolonged illness.
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Detroit
Mich
Frank H. Colby
Highland Park
Red Royal
Harry P
Trotter
King
Pacer
Moneo
Colby
Merchants’ and Manufacturers
Detroit Driving Club
Wright Takes Taigan Position with I O Hull
F D Wright of New Haven has taken a taigan position with I O Hull, signaling a formal career move within the local business scene and hinting at impending organizational changes.
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F. D. Wright
New Haven
Taigan
I. 0
Hull
Saul of Tarsus Convert ed from Damascus letters to Christ
Sunday school lesson on Acts ix detailing Saul's pre conversion bold leadership, the power of Christ to transform even the desperate, and the call to surrender to God's will. It urges students to examine if their mind lips hands and feet align with the way of life through Jesus Christ, noting the contrasting paths before and after conversion.
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Forrest E. Dager
International Evangel
Saul of
Tarsus
Stephen
Nazarene
Jesus
Saul
Moses
Elijah
David
Luther
Moody
God
Damascus
Paul
Christ
Holy Ghost
Local court rounds up a tangle of minor crimes and disputes
In Bullermann's court Mendall Frank is acquitted of provoke and a Nicholson law case is dismissed. Frank later pleads guilty to Sabbath desecration. Kolkman is acquitted on selling liquor to minors after lawsuit claimed spite. Florence Weaver and Pearl Moore race over a hat but judge dismisses the quarrel. Miles is fined for defrauding a board bill. Fernbaugh's rapid jail to freedom sequence ends with a $25 assault fine. A debated divorce case follows a rapid sequence of arrests and settlements.
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Bullermann
Mendall Frank
Frank
Harry Bryant
John Kolkman
Pontiac Street
France
Young Bryant
Kolkman
Florence Weaver
Pearl Moore
Pearl
Weaver
Spy Run Avenue
Indy
Sentinel
Florence
Tancey
William Miles
Justice France
David Updyke
Miles
Reichelderfer
Wiliam Fernbaugh
Lake Township
Fernbaugh
Ambrose
Friday
Nick Lorr
New Haven
Divorce Granted and Other Court Actions Highlight Fort Wayne Docket
Minnie Brown secured a rapid divorce from Frank Brown and restored her maiden name. Multiple cases occurred including Paine vs Pirson dismissal after costs, Enninger vs Lomas awarding $100, and appeals in Neely v Kariger and Plank v Kramer. A retrial was ordered for Church administratrix vs Smith after a protracted jury wait. Additional actions covered divorce filings, custody and alimony requests, a murder assault charge, a murder case detention, and foreclosures with a court-appointed receiver and executor qualification.
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Minnie Brown
Frank Brown
Hem
Paine
Pirson
Enninger
Lomas
Rufus M. Neely
Samuel Kariger
John Plank
Adam Kramer
Huser
Circuit Court
Church
Smith
O'Rourke
Mary D. Laughery
Robert Laughery
Cleveland
Gus Nierman
Court House
Glass
O’rourke
William Ambrose
Elizabeth Putt
Richmond Asylum
Messrs. Dickman and Hayes
Homer van Meter
W. E. Doud
Isadore Mautner
Calhoun Street
van Meter
Carl Yapel
Fred M. Smith
Hester A. Wood
Fort Wayne Gas Company
T. J. Peter
National Surety Company
Peter
Elty
Domestic felicity vow after court lecture
Judge Buller Mann lectured a deserting couple and urged the husband to behave, support his wife, and treat her well while advising the wife to stop scolding and drinking. They left arm in arm promising to return April 20 to report on family harmony.
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Terday
Bullermann
Plaintiffs seek redress for damaged pipes amid sewer construction
The plaintiffs allege their pipes and connections were damaged by sewer work and request proper adjudication. Clarence Rhodes sues Mary Mann weiler et al for possession of real estate and damages. The suit stems from an objection to a will in which all parties are interested. Alden v Blume venue change places evidence before Judge O Rourke on a date to be set. School Superintendent Young conducts monthly teaching license exams in the Elektron building. County Assessor Eggemann hosts a school of instruction to align valuation for farm type personal property with advisors present. C A Wilding files partition action against Frank Shrunk. The superior court term adjourns. April term starts April 7. The circuit term ends April 19.
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Clarence Rhodes
Mary Mannweiler
Alden Vs
Young
Elektron
Eggemann
C. A. Wilding
Frank Shrunk
Superior Court
Circuit Court
Port Amboy hosts largest copper refining works
The Port Amboy, New Jersey plant is described as the largest copper refining operation in the world. It electrolytically refines fifteen to eighteen million pounds of copper each month.
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Port Amboy
N. J
Birth Announcement for Schonefeld Baby
Born to Mr and Mrs Henry Schonefeld at 1023 Maumee Avenue a son arrives, couple reports the new arrival with familial joy.
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Henry Schonefeld
Maumee Avenue
Cuban Reciprocity Bill Backed as Committee Assured
Washington March 29 Chairman Payne of the ways and means committee called a Monday 10 30 am meeting to consider his reciprocity bill with Cuba. The move is read as assurance the measure has won in the committee. Representative Babcock of Wisconsin will attend and vote for the Payne bill.
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Washington
Payne
Ways and Menmns Committee
The
House
Cuba
Babcock
Wisconsin
Ways and Means
Guard Bank From Burglars In Charlestown Patrols
Dublin Indiana reports three nights of armed citizen patrols to defend the Charlestown bank after a tramp warned of a safeblowing gang coming from Madison. A Glasgow Kentucky bank was robbed of three thousand dollars the prior night, prompting swift community vigilance.
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Dublin
Ind
Charlestown
Madison
Glasgow
Ohio River
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