Notable Carnegie Institute rededication opens in Pittsburg
The April 11 1907 ceremony marks the Carnegie Institute of Pittsburg rededication with William N Frew greeting international guests. Mayor Guthrie hosts a municipal reception and Carnegie family members accompany dignitaries through galleries. President Roosevelt sends a letter praising the institute.
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Carnegie Institute of
William N. Frew
Board of Trustees
England
Germany
France
Belgium
Holland
South America
Canada
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Institute
George W. Guthrie
Schenley
Grover Cleveland
Thomas A. Edison
H. M. Barry
Carnegie Hall
New York
John F. Billings
New York Public Library
Herbert L. Birdsman
Brooklyn
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Wallace Butrick
Albert C. Case
Carnegie Veterans’ Association
J. McKee Cattell
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Daniel C. Gilman
John Hopkins University
Baltimore
John Hays Hammond
New Yor
Count Hatzfeld
Washington
Alexander C. Humphries
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
John la Varge
Will H. Low
Edward Robinson
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Melville E. Stone
Associated Press
John Weaver
Philadelphia
Frew
Carnegie
Roosevelt
White House
Carnegie Institute
America
Republic
Jewel Skirt Supporter sold worldwide at 25c
Advertisement for a nickel skirt supporter and waist holder also usable with dress suits, sold worldwide at 25 cents, closing out at 15 cents. Includes usage directions and target buyer message. Address Miss Emma Grage at 617 Wallace Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana for stamps or coin.
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Emma Grage
Wallace St
Fort Wayne
Ind
Money to Joan On Real Estate Of Personal Security
Short note from C. E. Pfeiffer offering personal security funds in exchange for real estate, located in rooms 6-7. The fragment provides little context or names beyond Pfeiffer and a city office setting.
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C.E. Pfeiffer
Methodists Endorse Warren Orphanage Plan
Logansport Ind April 11 The North Indiana M E conference features the Preachers Aid Society meeting and a Warren plan to build an orphanage and old folks home funded by Mr and Mrs William Chopson and a conference match of 60000 for construction and maintenance The conference will investigate the plan while selecting a successor to Rev BE Semans and discussing Wabash district changes.
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Logansport
Ind
North Indiana
M. E
Preachers’ Aid Society
O. Merica
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Indianapolis
Edwin H. Hughes
Depauw University
Board of Home Missions and Church Extension
J. H. Fitzwater
J. W. Cain
Methodist Church
Warren
William Chopson
McDowel
Wabash District
BE. L. Semans
Indiana
Wabash
S. B. Bowers
Montpelier
Anna Timmons
Irvington
Elizabeth Mahin
Anna E. Nethercut
Fort Wayne
M. C. Pittinger
Coesse
Hosea Woolpert
Green Springs
Ohio
David Powell
Anderson
Jacob P. White
Upland
W. O. Pierce
Atlanta
Darie V. Williams
Eaton
John C. White
William A. Griest
Wallace W. Martin
Lewis Reeves
Hartford City
Francis A. Reichelderfer
John B. Reeves
William B. Freeland
North Manchester
James B. McNary
David S. Jones
Chauncey King
Dunkirk
McDowell
W. J. Harkness
St. John’s River
Fla
A. S. Loring
Central
E. B. Randle
St. Louis
C. Turner Jones
Wilmington
W. E. Ingalls
Oregon
E. 8. Gates
Nebraska
M. E. Nethercut
Kansas
G. H. Simons
J. C. Darwin
Puget Sound
Clark Crawford
T. P. Walters
Cincinnati
C. Claude Travis
C. C. Travis
H. L. Kindig
I. Villars
Rock River
W. F. Switzer
J. A. Alford
Illinois
J. H. Pyke
W. F. Walker
North China Conference
W. A. Robinson
Christian Hospital
W. N. Nelson
J. E B. Erwin
C. W. Shoemaker
C. E. Line
W. R. Jones
Light
General Educational Committee
Taylor University
Local Obituaries And Notices From Wells County And Nearby
John Stepp, a pioneer resident of Wells county, dies at his home east of Keystone. Mrs. John Hardwidge Sr., a Poneto resident for over thirty years, dies aged 68. J L Dixon of Garrett, a B&O fireman, deemed of unsound mind. Mrs. Barbara Zook of Somerset Wabash county dies at 90. Dunkard church member. Charles H Lockard, veteran soldier, dies at his LaGrange home. age 87. served in the Fourth Indian cavalry. Fred L Feick of Garrett, former state railroad workers committee chair, to tour Indiana cities in May for rail advocates. News leaks that Miss Freda Lahmeyer and Harry O'Brien of Huntington married at St Joseph Michigan Feb 15. kept secret from relatives until recently.
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John Stepp
Wells County
Keystone
John Hardwidge
Poneto
J. L. Dixon
Garrett
Baltimore and Ohio
Barbara Zook
Somerset
Wabash County
Dunkard
Charles H. Lockard
Lagrange
Fourth Indian Cavalry
Fred L. Feick
Indiana
Misa Freda Lahmeyer
Harry O’brien
Huntington
St. Joe
Mich
Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Help Neuralgia Sufferers
Testimonial ad touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for neuralgia with soothing nerve relief. Claims no habit formation and safe use when taken as directed. Customer Mrs W H Burkeitt of Macon Georgia endorses effectiveness and druggists guarantee money back if no benefit. 25 doses cost 25 cents, sold by druggists only.
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W. H. Burkeitt
Macon
Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS FACE HIGH CITY LICENSES
Fort Wayne council considers a no transfer license of at least 150 dollars for hawkers and peddlers plus vehicle display requirements to remove Syrian vendors from streets. Breweries face 1000 dollar licenses, saloon licenses rise, and alley access rules curb sidewalk clutter amid broader street and public service ordinances.
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Fort Wayne
Schwier
Henry
Public Service Corporation
Committee On Education
School Board
John Bothner
Committee On Claims
Welch
Board of Works
Pennsylvania
Calhoun Street
Cook
Walton Avenue
DeKalb
Welch Had A Resolution Which Was Adopted and Which Instructs the Chief of Police
Fort Wayne Physician Dr George W Bowen to Retire after 55 Years
Dr George W Bowen the oldest physician in Fort Wayne plans to close his office May 3 marking the fifty fifth anniversary of his medical career. Since 1852 he practiced amid Fort Wayne pioneers and wrote extensively on medicine and poetry while remaining active in medical societies.
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Fort Wayne
George W. Bowen
Bowen
Delaware County
New York
Illinois
Chicago
Hahnemann Medical College
Daily
Sturgis
Woodworth
Ayers
Rowan
Schmidt
Weihmer
Brooks
Leonard
Tolerton
Jones
Ormiston
Stewart
Huxford
Effinger sues traction firm over horse injury near Bluffton
Ferdinand Effinger sues Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction for 1000 damages claiming an interurban car at twenty mph frightened his horse a mile north of Bluffton and threw him into a ditch. Separate item notes the death of Mrs Howard Thrie of Serrett from tuberculosis on a Tuesday.
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Ferdinand Effinger
Bluffton
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Effinger
Howard ‘Thrie
Serrett
Pastor Conducts Wedding During Funeral in Indiana
Huntington Ind April 10 Rev J A Beatty of the Methodist church married Luther J Colson of Fort Wayne and Nora B Coe of Roanoke between funeral duties for Sampson Little. He planned to finish the sermon then wed at the last moment, a first in his experience as a minister.
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Huntington
Ind
J. A. Beatty
Methodist Church
Huntington County
Luther J. Colson
Fort Wayne
Nora B. Coe
Roanoke
Beatty
Sampson Little
Whisky labeling ruling in federal decision
The government ruled that mixed bourbon and neutral spirits cannot be labeled whisky. Compound blends must be labeled as such. Other notes include a Lisbon Kansas canning factory hire, a Whitley County Medical Society dinner hosted by Dr. Alice B Williams, a Rome City rural mail route bid under review, and Lagrange's Detroit street brick paving contract awarded to Moellering Construction of Fort Wayne for 13280.75 with several bidders.
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Louisville
A. E. Wilber
Barberton
Ohio
Lisbon
Kendallville
Whitley County Medical Society
Columbia City
Alice B. Williams
Gilliams
Rome City
Lagrange
Moellering Construction Company
Fort Wayne
Detroit Street
Farmer L. F. Stoughton Fails Sanity Test At Lunacy Board
Logansport Indiana April 10 A lunacy board met to assess H F Stoughton a farmer after summoning him to Dr John W Ballards office for a friendly call Stoughton cried would you send me to the mad house then fainted He was later revived but remained speechless and totally paralyzed The board adjourned Stoughton died at his sister’s home that night Relatives had petitioned for a commission and argued a few weeks treatment at Loneycliffe hospital would restore his faculties
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Logansport
Ind
John W. Ballard
H. F. Stoughton
Ballard
John
Stoughton
Loneycliffe Hospital
Committees Named for Decoration Day Observance
Fort Wayne groups name sub committees for Decoration Day events. New posts include Arrangements for Children Parade and Memorial Sunday Services at Theaters with members listed. Additional meetings set for Tuesday to finalize plans and coordinate with local posts and veterans groups.
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Fort Wayne
General Committee
W. F. Geller
Will Rundell
E. Cc. Close
J. C. Jackson
W. F. Ranke
H. D. Miller
H. C. Moriarty
J. B. White
George Behler
George Aldrich
Edward White
P. J. Anderson
L. F. Wood
Samuel Bradshaw
EH. H. Bookwalter
C. P. Jesse
W. A. Carmer
John B. Ryan
W. W. Allen
George Zollinger
Lawton- Wayne Post
D. L. Beaber
William Kirkham
Charles Ehrmann
E. B. Smith
Theodore Pattee
Sion S. Bass Post
James Liggett
Theodore Geller
John Hess
Jasper Edsall
John M. Kress
Union Veteran Legion
Henry C. Zollinger
M. M. Thompson
George B. Aldr H, Sr
Milk wagon wrecks after collision with freight train
A milk wagon at Kendallville owned by Rollo Whitford and driven by Gus Maring was struck by a Grand Rapids freight train on the Rush street crossing Tuesday. The horses were injured the wagon wrecked and the milk spilled but the driver escaped uninjured. Judge Bratton at Auburn ruled in favor of the Toledo and Chicago interurban against Toledo and Indiana for the Waterloo to Butler flight path along the Lake Shore line. Extension of the Fort Wayne Auburn line will be pushed this summer with cars running between Auburn and Waterloo within two months.
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Kendallville
Rollo Whitford
Gus Maring
Grand Rapids
Rush Street
Judge Bratton
Auburn
Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railroad Company
Toledo and Indiana Company
Waterloo
Butler
Lake Shore
Fort Wayne
Indiana Laws Take Effect At Noon As Legislature Climbs
Indianapolis April 10 laws passed by the Indiana legislature went into effect at noon today by governor proclamation. Measures include a two cent rail fare law an anti trust statute prison terms for kidnapping for ransom barber shop Sunday closing and work hour limits for train crews. A Lake Shore train killed a horse near Osceola and a Columbia City bank opened in temporary quarters with officers Gates Tucker Gandy Foust and others. A pear tree stump two feet in diameter and an oversized apple tree two and a half feet wide were found on John K Smith farm near Pierceton. President Roosevelt praised the Sycamore Literary Society of Topeka and author red letters from J N Babcock.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Lake Shore
Roy McLain
Elkhart
Osceola
McLain
Hikhart
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Columbia City
Law Office
Gates & Whitefeather
Benton E. Gates
Albert B. Tucker
Elmer E. Gandy
Cleon H. Foust
Charles W. Alexander
William H. Hamilton
Samuel F. Trembley
Sylvania H. Mowrey
Albert Bush
John K. Smith
Pierceton
Mr. Smith
Roosevelt
Sycamore Literary Society
Topeka
Lagrange County
J. N. Babcock
Washington
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Babcock
Penfield
Department of State
Oldest Daughter of Rebekah Stricken and Passed Away
Kansas City notices Sarah Miles Hanna 82, long a Daughters of Rebekah member and the first woman granted the I O O F degree of chivalry. widow of Philip K. Hanna, former U S representative from Illinois, cousin of Generals Miles and Hanna, active organizer of many Odd Fellows assemblies. She died at home after paralysis.
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Kansas City
Sarah Miles Hanna
Daughters of Rebekah
Philip K. Hanna
United States
Forty-eighth
Ilinois
Nelson A. Miles
Philip C. Hanna
Republic of Mexico
Solomon Stoddard Miles
Athens
Greece
Presbyterian College
Zanesville
Senator Orndorf Considers Move to Angola for Law Practice
Senator John W. Orndorf of Churubusco may relocate to Angola to practice law. He sold his business last summer to Attorney George W. Kishler, and since the legislature adjourned he has faced idle days, remaining an energetic tireless worker.
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John W. Orndorf
Churubusco
Angola
George W. Kishler
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