North Indiana M E conference reports large attendance
Elkhart Ind April 5 the North Indiana M E conference draws many entrants with sessions devoted to business and society reports. Fort Wayne district presiding elder F S Simpson outlines a busy year with thirteen stations thirty four charges and 185 Sunday schools enrolling 9465 plus 1250 officers and teachers. The Woolpert case is taken up with no action.
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Elkhart
Ind
North Indiana
M. E
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Epworth League
Taylor
Freedman’s Aid and
Southern Educational Society
J. W. Hamilton
Cincinnati
L. J. Naftzger
T. C. Neal
C. C. Cissel
Fort Wayne
F. S. Simpson
Simpson
Women's Foreign and Home Missionary Societies
DePauw
C. G. Hudson
Goshen
Epworth
W. ©. Ingalls
Elkhert
W. R. Jones
Nappanee
J. D. Belt
Leesburg
M. H. Mott
Lulu
C. H Brown
Woolpert
Jamestown
Ohio
Rev
D. C. Woolpert
Kokomo
Tipton
Woolpert Cleared by North Indiana M E Conference
Elkhart Ind April 7 special report on Rev D C Woolpert finds the charges against him completely exonerated and endorsed by the conference. Goshen district pastors present him a clock as a token of appreciation and the conference prepares to publish appointments by Tuesday morning. Five ministerial delegates to the M E general conference in Chicago are named with Marble as fifth delegate and Naftzger as first reserve. Lay delegates convene at the Presbyterian church with secretary James Fale.
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Elkhart
Ind
W. D. Parr
Fort Wayne
C. A. Wade
Muncie
H. N. Herrick
Wabash
F. G. Browne
Western Christian Advocate
Cincinnati
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Chicago
Committee
Presbyterian Church
L. H. Bunyan
Richmond
C. B. Stemen
William Enslen
C. A. Votter
Angola
J. H. Lenhart
Decatur
T. A. Dean
Ossian
Huntington
Wolpert
D. C. Wolpert
Berry Street
M. E
Foss
C. C. Binkley
H. L. Wilkie
Elwood
Sale
A. A. Small
Anderson
A. B. Cline
Bluffton
G. T. Herrick
Thomas A. Doan
Anti- Saloon League
Bishop Foss
J. F. Berry
Epworth
North Indiana
M. L
D. C. Woolpert
Woolpert
M.S. Marble
Kokomo
L. J. Naftzger
M. E. General Conference
Narrow escape as bank cave-in traps workman
John Newman a laborer living on South Lafayette street narrowly survived a cave-in at the DeWald building excavation in Calhoun and Columbia streets. A section of the north bank collapsed trapping his right leg under a flagstone but a lever freed him. he suffered a bruised leg and will be unable to work for a period.
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John Newman
Lafayette Street
DeWald
Calhoun
Columbia Streets
Wewman
North Bank
Newman
Concordia Lutheran dedicatory set for April at Walton avenue
Sunday April 22 is fixed for the dedicatory exercises of the new Concordia Lutheran school building on Walton avenue. Morning and afternoon services will be in the chapel with an evening gathering at St Pauls Lutheran church. Speakers include Professor Lindemeann of Chicago and Rev Wambsganss pastor of Emmaus Lutheran. Professor Lindemeann formerly led St Pauls in the city.
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Concordia Lutheran
Walton Avenue
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Concordia
Lindemeann
Chicago
Wambsganss
Emmaus
Castoria Advertisement and Local Visit Mention
Castoria for infants and children appears in an advertisement line with the familiar signature. A local note mentions August C. Mickman of West Washington Street visiting Garrett to see friends, amid a report of a painful pond incident.
Life ends for William Love in desolate Fort Wayne home
William Love 55, long-time Fort Wayne resident, was found dead in bed at 321 Force Street. Coroner records cite pneumonia with alcoholism as contributing, amid a disordered scene and an empty whisky bottle nearby. He lived alone since his wife’s death and left no immediate relatives locally. Funeral plans not announced.
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William Love
Force Street
Nicholas Petgen
C. E. Barnett
Love
Castle
Petgen
Barnett
Peltier
Fort Wayne
White Fruit House
Root Simon Wedding Solemnized at Huntertown Home
Miss Lena Root and B A Simon married Wednesday April 4 at the Root home in Huntertown. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn music, Rev Wm Murray officiating, and a reception with pinks and tulips. Attendants included Edna Keyser and Elma Keyser, with guests from Ann Arbor Grand Rapids Purdue Fort Wayne and Jeffersonville.
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Lena Root
B. A. Simon
W. H. Root
Huntertown
Mendelssohn
Lillie Ballou
P. B. Simon
Walter Root
Edna Keyser
Wm. Murray
Methodist Church
Elma Keyser
Ella Simon
Edna Varian
Phillips
Ann. Arbot
Mich
Jackson
Grand Rapids
Thad
Zell Perry
Hugh Hatch
Purdue University
Carrie Warcup
Jeffersonville
Walter
Fort Wayne
I. N. Yarian
Merlett
Bandelier
Jay. Clutted
Wedding Trip for Simon and Bride from Hurtertown
Simon will leave Monday for Marion on their wedding trip. The bride, a well known Hurtertown lady, has many friends and is praised for her amiable disposition. The groom is Solomon Simon's son from near Huntertown, respected and intelligent, with wishes for happiness in their new life.
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Simon
Marion
Hurtertown
Solomon Simon
Huntertown
Vermont for Bryan in Democratic Stand
B B Smalley, Vermont Democratic national committeeman, says Vermont delegates from Dewey's home state will back William J. Bryan. He predicts McKinley and Bryan as nominees and notes Vermont's June convention in Montpelier will instruct the delegation to vote for Bryan regardless of Admiral Dewey's candidacy.
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New York
Miles Considered as Democratic Nominee for President
New York April 7 The World reports General Nelson A Miles willing to be the Democratic nominee for president. He told friends and spoke with William Whitney about a possible nomination. Whitney said leading gold Democrats oppose Bryan again and did not commit his support, promising to consult with associates.
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Nelson A. Miles
William ©. Whitney
Prohibitionists to Gather at City Hall April 21
Delegates will meet at the city hall on Saturday April 21 to begin the 1900 campaign. Central committee officers are to be chosen and county candidates may be nominated. Rev G T Butler of Albion, district evangelist for the movement, is in the city to plan meetings and set campaign dates.
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Allen County
Hell
Central Committee
G. T. Butler
Albion
Butler
Soldier Albert Votrie Dies in Filipino Skirmish
The Sentinel earlier announced the death of Albert Votrie a member of Company K Thirty ninth United States infantry now serving in Manila He was quartermaster serjeant killed February 2 in a skirmish with insurgents He went out with two lieutenants and a detachment three days later Captain Green found his body and buried it at the scene Relatives hope the War Department will allow bringing the remains home but the effort may be doubtful
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The
Sentinel
Albert Votrie
Thirty
United States Infantry
Manila
Votrie
Fort Wayne
Frank Votrie
W. Green
Vorrie
Green
Votre
War Department
America
Mayor Evans of Defiance Named Fort Wayne Native
J. W. Evans formerly of Fort Wayne now resides in Defiance Ohio and has been elected mayor by a strong majority over his Republican opponent Rohn Evans has long been active in business and politics in Defiance and previously managed Golden Monahan’s Defiance branch He is son of Mrs Regina Evans of Lafayette street and brother of Frank and Edward Evans of this city Also William and Frank Fitzgerald of Cedar Creek township left for Chicago then Seattle to head to Alaska to pursue mining claims with Cape Nome likely this fall
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J. W. Evans
Defiance
Ohio
Rohn
Evans
Golden & Monahan
Regina Evans
Lafayette Street
Messrs
Frank and
Edward Evans
William
Frank Fitzgerald
Cedar Creek Township
Chicago
Pittsburg
Seattle
Wash
Alaska
William Fitzgerald
Messrs. Fitzgerald
Cape Nome
Spanish War Veterans Plan Second Anniversary Event
The Henry W. Lawton camp of Spanish-American War Veterans decided to celebrate McKinley’s 1898 call for volunteers on April 26 with an entertainment and banquet. Committees for the event include Scheffer Carpenter Cleary and others, with further plans for the 157th regiment reunion and Lawton gun dedication at Lawton park.
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Henry W. Lawton
McKinley
John Scheffer
Charles Carpenter
W. C. Cleary
Jeo. Do2pier
Henry Zeilinger
O. &. Jones
157Th
John C. Jackson
W. F. Ranke
W. W. Barnett
W. F. Trautman
E. C. Gouty
John H. Wert
Charles Eckart
William Walda
Lawton
Lawton Park
Union Veteran Legion
Santiago
Caennigans
Happy Women Cured and Relieved of Painful Periods
A fragmented note claims a remedy relieves painful periods and promotes women’s health. It asserts women suffer from derangements and promises overwhelming proof without experiments, urging readers to learn the knowledge.
The Nature of Live Plants and Vital Energy
Mehan's Monthly discusses live plants showing motion in their particles forming plant structure and protoplasm. It questions what initiates protoplasmic motion that leads a single cell to become an oak or a buttercup, noting this has not been demonstrated.
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Mehan
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil and Wood’s Syrup Advertised Remedies
An old medicine ad promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for burns cuts bruises and sprains with claim of instant relief. It warns small colds can grow into consumption and death and urges watching minor illnesses. It also features Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as a remedy.
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Dr. Thomas
Dr. Wood
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Methodists
Elder F. T. Simpson Makes
Fort Wayne District
G. H. Hill
L. M. Krider
G. B. Work
C. M. Holopeter
A. W. Lamport
J. K. Watts
J. A. Beatty
W. M. Nelson
E. E. Albertson
A. S. Preston
D. V. Williams
Sherman Powell
B. A. Kemp
W. P. Herron
Stewart
P. E. Powell
J. W. Lowry
Jones
F. T. Simpson
S. Light
T. M. Guild
Lemuel R. Hartman
Ida Thomas
Ella Willard
Orélock
James Fale
Brutt
Anat
North Bank of the DeWald Base
Teod&wtt
Officer Petgen
Root-Simon
Vermont
Bryan
Miles
W. C. Whitney
Rev. Butler
Mittees
Lydia E. Pinkham
Henry Smead
Lima Road
John Grace
Dean
Newell
Fione City
Harrison St
F. M. Smith & CO
Calhoun Street
W. G. Burns
Undertaer
Robert Klaehn
West Main
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