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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

5

Wedding of Joseph Bursley and Margery Knowlton in Fort Wayne

The society notes report the wedding of Joseph A. Bursley son of G. E. Bursley to Miss Margery Knowlton of Ann Arbor Michigan at the bride's home on Wednesday evening with close relatives present. The couple will honeymoon east and reside in Ann Arbor.

J. C. Knowlton Ann Arbor Bursley Fort Wayne Michigan University Philip Bursley John Walbold St. Joe Road M. Costello BE. Halter M. Wright J. Nussbaum Sylvia Hall Dayton Jenness T. Gillette M. C. Hall Jesse Grice Andrew Blume Louise Gilleren R. Andrews Caroline Halter Julia Battenberg Minnie Smith Mariette Snyder Robert Shuman R. Hall R. Nill May Smith Celesta Rachel Blume Iva Snyder Caroline Zoeller Daisy Wright May Walbold Lillian Walbold

Golden Jubilee of John N. Kress Marriage

Mr and Mrs John N Kress celebrate fifty years of marriage in a notable Golden Jubilee. The well known couple cherished their life together after pursuing a shared path for half a century.

John N. Kress

Kresss Celebrate Golden Wedding in Allen County Home

Mr and Mrs John M Kress observed their golden wedding anniversary with a daylong gathering at the Kress home in Allen County. Rev Hobbs officiated the vow renewal as family and friends gathered, honoring a couple whose lengthy life includes Civil War service and farming roots.

John M. Kress Broadway Kress Rev Hobbs St. Paul’s M. EE. Church Mr. Kress Allen County New York State Ohio John Logan County Indiana Lafayette Township Eieven Margaret Joan Fisher Turnbull County Jacob Jess Fifteenth United States Infantry Roosevelt San Juan William Kress Thirteenth Infantry Frank Kress Ninth Infantry

Notable Cleveland Guests Attend Local Society Event

The list includes Meyer, Miss Georgia Lingrey, Miss Helen Bassett, Miss Ella Anderson, Miss Anna McConnel and Messrs Lyle Tucker C E Colerick J J Ritter George Lund Wiet Garwood Dr Kimmel James McConnel Harry Andrews and Miss Millie Leeser from Cleveland Ohio joined Mr and Mrs W B McCord of Auburn and Mr and Mrs Wynegar of Wabash for the gathering.

Mulaueen Sherman Archer Wm. Bosart R Mark Cocherl Shober Constance Bogart Delight Evans Irma Henderson Esther Anger Ethel Doud Georgia Waterman Ellen Doyle Elma Ivey Messrs. and Mesdames Myron Downing D. H. Caldwell J. M. Henry Will Myers William Lawson Harry Askew P. J. H. Myers Alex Wilson Frank Stewart Louis Curdes Frank Kelsey Frank Tolan Oliver Jones Charles Pape J. Bi. K. France Clarence Shell Charles Porter J. W. Wisehart George Waldschmidt Charles Tyger Edward Detzer W. M. Yiffin John Hanna W. J. Probasco Ralph Dick E. W. Cook Alex Lawson G. H. Waterman W. H. Gates George Parry W. H. Glass C. B. Bryson C. H. Hood T. T. King M. Allen F. G. Landenberger L. Schmoe J. E. Garwood Adam LaMar C. J. Gilbert C . Bates Amos Richey G. H. Heine A. Beck H. P. Mogas

Trio of Small Fires Cause $200 Damage in City

A Sunday morning attic fire at Albert Barts's home 706 Montgomery street caused $200 damage. Sunday evening a chimney fire at John O Connell's 2304 Hearland avenue prompted a chemical engine response with no damage. Saturday afternoon a wind driven blaze from a chimney at Edwart Bear 1226 Runion avenue burned the roof and barn, but was kept to $100 loss after a long bucket brigade from a distant water supply.

Albert Barts Montgomery Street Martin Bros Chemical Engine Company John O'Connell Hearland Avenue Edwart Bear Runion Avenue

Toledo Engineers Hear Deep Waterway Plan Advocates

P A Randall and Frank B Taylor returned from Toledo after addressing the Society of Engineers on linking Lake Erie and Lake Michigan. They drew strong interest, prompting Toledo to support an appropriation for a preliminary survey and to back continued efforts. They were hosted at a banquet and invited to speak to the Toledo Chamber of Commerce on the proposal.

P. A. Randall Frank B. Taylor Toledo Society of Engineers Lake Erie Lake Michigan Toledo Society Fort Wayne Mr. Randall Mr. Taylor

Commencement Held for Laotto High School Class of 1908

The seventh annual Laotto high school commencement took place at Main Street Lutheran church on April 9, 1908. Graduate names include Gertrude DeHoff Ina Simon Elsie Dobbs Earl Zinn Lillie Yarian Hazel Whan Etta Smith and Goldie Coil. Rev G L Connor of Lafayette delivered the class address. music by Schafferdale quartet from Fort Wayne and the class march led by Alfred Holsworth. Principal J R Young presided in county superintendent Beane’s absence and diplomas were awarded.

Sentinel Laotto Ind Laotte High School Main Street Lutheran Church Gertrude DeHoff Ina Simon Elsie Dobbs Earl Zinn Lillie Yarian Hazel Whan Etta Smith Goldie Coil G. L. Connor Lafayette Schafferdale Fort Wayne Alfred Holsworth W. A. ‘Beane J. R. Young

Murder mystery in Pelham Manor ends in tragic error

Coroner Wie sentanger concludes Julius T. Rosenheimer was killed by mistake in Pelham Manor as a jealous duel spiraled. A letter from a supposed wife reveals a plot by Domenick Mace to kill Rosenheimer's rival, with Mace later confessing to murder in Liberty and New Rochelle. The actual killer was a needle merchant, struck down in the gardens. The coroner notes the slain man’s wife fainted nearby as the case unfolded.

New York Julius T. Rosenheimer Frank Monaco Huntington Ind Wiesendanger Monaco Rosenheimer Pelham Manor Domenick Mace Pelham Liberty N. Y New Rochelle Domerick Frank Delucia Pelham Woods Frank Aielo River Street Domenick Pennsylvania Indiana Minnie Maco Delucia Rosenhheimer

Will Take Italians 10 Pelham Manor to Tests

Pelham Manor New York Police Chief Marks said he would bring Frank Monato his wife and Philip Telusia to New York after visiting Fort Wayne to probe links to the Rosenheimer murder. He declined to release specifics to avoid harming the investigation.

Pelham Manor Marks N. Y Ft. Wayne Huntington Frank Monato Philip Telusia New York Aftenoon Julius Rosenheimer Ankenbruck Delucia Fort Wayne

Mystery of Pelham Manor Murder May Be Solved

New York reports the arrest of Frank Monato in Huntington Indiana for the June 18 murder of Julius Rosenheimer, secretary of Longdon Needle Co. in Pelham Manor. He was attacked by two unknown men as he walked with his wife. a watch bearing his initials was stolen.

New York Frank Monato Huntington Ind Julius Rosenheimer Pelham Manor N. Y Rosenheimer Longdon Needle Company Fort Way

Chicago Markets Open Weak as Wheat Falls on Rain Forecast

Chicago markets opened dull with slight gains in May wheat before closing weak. May wheat at 90½¢, corn and oats mixed as weather and rainfall expectations influenced trading. Provisions also slipped with May pork at $13.30 and lard around $8.22 to $8.26. Toledo quotes show North Lima at $1.04 and South Lima at 99c.

Chicago Minneapolis Duluth

East Buffalo Market Hogs and Cattle Prices Reported

East Buffalo New York April 14 hogs receipts 3230 head shipments to New York 2850 with market firm all sold medium and heavy buyers at 6.35 to 6.45 light workers 6.10 to 6.30 best workers 6.40 to 6.45 pigs 5.50 to 5.70 roughs 5.25 to 5.60 stags 4.00 to 4.50 cattle receipts 50 steady sheep receipts 2000 steady top lambs 8.40 clipped 7.50. Chicago Illinois April 14 cattle receipts about one hundred head market steady cows and heifers 2.25 to 6.25 Texans 4.50 calves 4.50 to 6.25 stockers and feeders 3.5 to 5.50 hogs receipts about 12000 market weak to 6c lower light 5.55 to 6.00 mixed 5.55 to 6. heavy 5.45 to 6.05 roughs 4.50 to 5.30 bulk 5.90 to 6. Whip Cincinnati Market April 14 hogs steady to lower butchers and shippers 6.50 to 6.75. Cats 2.15 to 3.25. Sheep steady to quiet with lambs 5.00 to 7.75.

Chicago Ill New York Western Factory Pennsylvania East Buffalo N. Y Ois Western Cincinnati

Market Quotations From Barr Street and Mills

Quotations cover Wheat at 92c per bushel new, Corn around 45–55c, Oats 48c, Rye 72c, Butter 22 to 26c, eggs per dozen, Beans around $2.50, Turkeys 15c lb, Chickens 12c lb, Ducks 10c, Geese 1c lb, Pork 36.00, Honey 16c lb, Walnuts 25c bu, Popcorn varied, Potatoes 50–60c bu. Also lists Well Brothers Co. and Mayflower Mills prices for wool, hides, copper, rubber boots, rags, zinc, iron, fur prices, and Mill Quotations across various flours, bran, shorts, meal, and feed. Includes several merchant quotes and brief items on commission merchants.

Barr Street S. Bush & Co Alsac Well Brothers & Company

Eckart Packing Co Quotations and Market Prices

Quotations from Eckart Packing Co with hogs on foot at 5.00 to 5.50 cattle 4.00 to 5.00 sheep 3.00 to 32.50 lambs 6.50 to 6.00 calves 5.00 to 5.50 cows 2.00 to 2.50 lard 810 HnaA1h An wavery were City Scares hay 7.00 to 10.00 ton straw 5.00 ton corn 65 per bushel coal market lists various regional prices for coal and coke and regional anthracite and other fuels.

Eckart Packing Company Eckart Packing Co

Appointment of Executor for Agnes Dykes Estate

Margaret H. M'Donald is named Executor of Agnes Dykes of Allen County Indiana in the probate notice. The estate is described as solvent and the appointment date is April 8 to 21.

Agnes Dykes Allen County Indiana Margaret H. M'Donald

Appointment of Administrator for Franz Burger Estate

Joseph C. Burger has been appointed administrator of the estate of Franz Burger, late of Allen County Indiana, deceased. W. and E. Leonard are attorneys for the estate. Notice dated April 8 21.

Franz Burger Allen County Indiana Joseph C. Burger Admr W. & E. Leonard

Notice to non residents in quiet title suit

State of Indiana Allen County Superior Court case Joseph W Perkins versus Thomas Denny and others non residents named for quieting title to real estate. Defendants must appear before June 4 1906 or answer. otherwise default judgment may be entered. Attorney: Ballou Hoffman.

State of Indiana Allen County Joseph W. Perkins Thomas Denny Sarah Ss. T. Denny Sarah S. Denny William H. Jones Wm. H. Jones John Hough, Jr John Hough Sarah D. Hough Elizabeth J. Ashton Whitley Perkins Nancy A. Perkins Joram Petree Jorem Petree Joseph N. Mason Cal. Ballou & Hoffman Apri

Display of Premiums Promises Gold Watch Prize

A newspaper display ad encourages readers to call and visit the store to see a new array of premiums and trade marks, highlighting a gold watch valued at 1,000 y pers or trade marks in the Globe.

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