Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel in Fort Wayne, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1902

Page

14

Danish West Indies inquiry details casual links to Christmas

The House special committee heard Abner McKinley Col W C Brown Carl Pischer Hansen and Gardner testify about Christmas and Hansen in the Danish West Indies negotiations. McKinley said he knew Christmas only casually and had no talks or meetings on the matter. Gardners involvement centered on a prior bill and a brief card encounter with Christmas.

Washington House Special Committee Abner McKinley Col. W. C. Brown Carl Pischer-Hansen Representative Gardner New Jersey McKinley New York Dalzell Captain Christmas Manhattan Danish West Indies Mr. Dalzell Christmas Richardson Mr. Hansen Hansen Christmas Hansen Mr. Richardson Mr. McKinley Seligmans Gardners Gardner Evans International Press Association Ify Colonel Brown United States Denmark

Fort Wayne Officer Ivers Leonard Nears Return From Philippines

Lieut Ivers W Leonard of the Thirty second United States Infantry, after nearly four years in service including the Philippine campaign, will reach Fort Wayne tomorrow for a three month furlough. President Roosevelt has forwarded his brevet promotion to captain for distinguished gallantry in action at Malinta Luzon on March 26 1899.

United States Philippines Ivers W. Leonard Fort Wayne Leonard Fort Crook Neb Manila Chicago Neonard Roosevelt Senate Malinta Luzon Leon Whitley Noble County Ren. T. E. Ellison Eqnage Twenty-second Infantry Fort McPherson Cuba Camp Wyckoff Feonard San Francisco Wheaton General Lawton General Young Aguinaldo San Luis San Antonio

Witmer to Open Home Mission in City

A. E. Witmer, aboard by the Missionary Church and the Light and Hope associations, plans to open a new Home Mission on the first floor at 18 East Columbia Street. He expects to open next Sunday if chairs are secured. Witmer hails from Allen County and was born near Leo in a rural area.

A. E. Witmer Missionary Church Light and Hope Associations Witmer East Columbia Street Cleveland Witiner Allen County Leo

Years Ago Visit to Kansas With Parents Recalled

A fragment recalls a childhood trip when he traveled to Kansas with his parents years ago. The note hints at a family journey and a place in his early memory.

Kansas

Appointment as Acting Judge Ad Vocate in Second Brigade

The narrative notes his appointment as acting judge advocate of the Second Separate Brigade Funston's at San Fernando and that he continued in this role until orders for his return were issued. He reached San Francisco on the transport Hancock a few weeks ago.

Funston’s San Fernando San Francisco Hancock

Nine Fort Wayne doctors choose early practice locations

Nine young physicians recently graduated from the Fort Wayne College of Medicine are selecting practice sites. Most will start immediately, with two pursuing further study in the East. Ketchum locates at Popejoy Iowa and Lake plans Pleasant Lake in Steuben County.

Fort Wayne College of Medicine E. M. VanBuskirk Alfred Kane P. V. Ketchum Popejoy Iowa D. C. Wybourn Indiana School For H. G. Griebel St. Joseph Hospital G. N. Lake Pleasant Lake Steuben County BE. C. Neville Seattle Wash Dennis Cudahy Oakwood Ohio J. F. Morse

MISS STONE COMING HOME TO LECTURE FOR MISSIONS

Miss Ellen M. Stone American missionary sails from Southampton to New York aboard the Hamburg American liner Deutschland accompanied by R B McClure and R S Baker. She plans lecturing in aid of missions soon after arrival in the United States and has improved health after rest in England. Mr Choate and Mrs Choate, with the US ambassador, hosted her at the embassy where she shared her experiences.

London Ellen M. Stone New York Southampton R. B. McClure R. S. Baker United States Miss Stone England Choate Mrs. Choate

Purcell settles Ross will dispute out of court

The Purcell versus Ross case to set aside the will of Richard C. Ross is settled out of court. Mrs. Ross relinquishes her widow's third claim, the estate has been turned over to Mrs. Purcell for a cash bonus and the life insurance of the deceased. The property includes two and a half acres with a livery stable near St. Mary's bridge and four houses and lots on High street.

Purcell

Pearl Hatfield and Wayne Templar wed at home ceremony

Miss Pearl Hatfield and Wayne Templar married last Thursday at 7 30 PM in the bride's Nelson street home during a small ceremony led by Rev Zach Harris of the Church of Christ. The couple will reside at 1120 Wilt Street. the groom works as a machinist in the Wabash shops.

Miss Pearl Hatfield Wayne Templar Nelson Street Zach Harris West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ Elizabeth Jane Knight Blanche Reuss Katherine Hoffman Mary Knight Florence Barrett Valette Burode Flora Peters Alice Nelson Logansport Indiately Helen Knight Will Peters Moffat Wayne Club Chicago P. C. Barnard Newport, Ky W. C. Stuart Miss Hoagland Indianapolis R. D. Potter Toledo H. B. Sale

Williams and Kiss Receive Patents in Washington Dispatch

A Washington dispatch reports that Henry M. Williams was granted a patent for a vertical tube steam boiler and Ernest J. Kiss received a patent for an amalgamator. Both men reside in Fort Wayne.

Washington Henry M. Williams Ernest J. Kiss

Frech and Kendall Wed in Abbot Township Home Ceremony

Charles A. Frech and Nora E. Kendall of Abbot township were married Thursday afternoon at 357 West Butler Street. Rev. D. T. Williams of the South Congregational church performed the ceremony.

Charles A. Frech Nora E. Kendall Abolt Township D. T. Williams South Congregational Church West Butler Street

New Life Pills Offer Quick Body Relief At Low Cost

Countless thousands report benefits from Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation sick headache dizziness jaundice malaria fever and related liver and stomach troubles. Purely vegetable and non gripping just 25c at Dreier and Bro drug store. Lord Kitchener seeks 600 clerks for army service corps in South Africa amid recruitment hurdles. Foley’s Kidney Cure promotes kidney and bladder health and is sold by Dreier Bro and Pellens Polster. Architect Aldred Grindle returns to office after two weeks illness.

Dr. King Dreier & Bro Lord Kitchener England Army Service Corps South Africa Foley Pellens & Polster

Barn Fire Destroys Dairy Barn in Wayne Trace Area

A barn behind D. F. Sieling's grocery at Wayne Trace and New Hope avenue burned to the ground on Thursday. Loss estimated at 1000 with 500 covered by insurance. A cow died in the fire, a horse was badly scorched but escaped, and a wagon and two buggies were saved as a large feed quantity burned.

D. F. Sieling Wayne Trace New Hope Avenue

Bridal party swept into pond as horse stumbles

Fred Tieman and Miss Rosa Beard on route to a farmhouse wedding cross Cypress pond near Evansville Indiana. The horse stumbled mid crossing and the bridal party fell into the water as the pond, swollen by rains, nearly reaches the riders.

Evansville Ind Fred Tieman Rosa Beard

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised for sore feet relief

An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease to ease swollen and tired feet. It claims to cure sweating, ingrowing nails, blisters and callouses and to relieve pain in walking. Sold by all drug stores for 25 cents with a trial package offered in a garbled line.

Allen Allo Ig Olmsted le Roy

Wedding Postponed After Daring Rescue At River Hop

A young couple narrowly escaped a wagon accident when a horse pulled into the river. Tiernan held the horse’s nose as the groom cut free the tether and both clung to the tail until the horse swam free. They were saved and the wedding moved to today to recover.

Tiernan

Nickel Plate Semi weekly Trans-Continental Tours offer low fares

Excellent train service promises comfort and modern amenities at the lowest cost via the Nickel Plate road and its connections. Berth rates are exceptionally low. contact nearest Nickel Plate agent, or C. Asterlin Fort Wayne, or R. J. Hamilton Fort Wayne for particulars.

Nickel Plate Road C. A. Asterlin Fort Wayne Ind R. J. Hamilton

Four Robbers Fail at Kinsey Bros Bank Heist

In Warsaw Indiana on April 4 four masked men bound and gagged Night Watchman Dean and tried to blow the Kinsey Bros bank safe with nitro glycerine. The alarm from Dr Leiber's call and a bank telephone bell spooked them and they fled in a stolen rig. Only four dollars was taken from the watchman.

Warsaw Ind Kinsey Bros Claypool Dean Leiber

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Piles Cure

Alluding to relief from itching piles this ad claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures the worst cases and injuries with a 25 cent box price and a guaranteed cure sold by Dreier & Bro.

Bucklen Dreier &Bro

Fort Wayne estate sale notice for Anna Pettig property

Notice of private sale of Lot 10 and part of Lot 9 Hanna's plaza Fort Wayne Allen County Indiana under the will of Anna Maria Pettig deceased administered by John Rettig with George Felts as attorney sale set May 6 1902 terms one third cash balance in six and twelve months secured by mortgage purchaser may pay full cash if desired. The administrator and attorney are listed.

Anna Maria Pettig Allen County Indiana Omer Law Office George &. Felts East Berry Street Fort Wayne A. F. Siemon Hanna Dee John Rettig

Also Mentioned on This Page

FROST Abner M’kinley Lieut. Ivers W. Leonard Sions Templar-Hatfield FT. Wayne Frech-Kendall Aldred Grindle Elizabeth Knight Fred C Peters D. W. Moffat Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Ella Taylor Dodge Morgan Park Ill M. FE Tillie Linney Gravel Switch Marion Co Kentucky Mollie Jacobs Felton, Kent Co Delaware God George F. Feuts Minnie S. Daester South Harrison Street
Search Courier

Search the Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication