Local News Highlights From Fort Wayne 1899
Mrs. Leitz is ill with typhoid at home on Jones street. Recruits may choose service in the Philippines or Porto Rico. The Eightieth Odd Fellowship anniversary is in Fort Wayne with a banquet and speeches. A wedding at the cathedral united Miss Kate Kennedy and Michael Cain. Various hires, transfers, arrivals, and local notices fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leitz
Jones Street
Wright Dodez
Chicago
Rosa Bruder
Dr. McCaskey
Beasie Babcock
Bluffton
W. W. Greek
May Moriarty
New Haven
Michael Cain
Kate Kennedy
Boone Street
Dr. Schrader
Nebraska
Packard Piano Company
New York
Waldorf- Astoria
Waterman
Philippines
Juba
Porto Rico
Three Die In Berne Orphans Home Fire
A fire at the German Menonite Orphans Home in Berne Adams County leaves three girls dead and fifty seven inmates evacuated. The blaze started on the third floor from a stove and caused $5000 in damage. Dr Wheelock attended the scene and was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portiano
Ind
Berne
Adams County
Katie Dibble Baker
Cleveland
Ohio
Mamie Bradderick
Chicago
Della Taylor
Linngrove
Ill
Central States
Dangers From Gas Report By State Board Of Underwriters
The Indiana state board of fire underwriters reports from Rough Notes on risks of natural gas use. It notes rapid piping into homes, poor gas fitting, leaks and fires, gas following sewers to cellars, unequal pressure, rotten chimneys, mortar disintegration, and joint damage. It urges overhaul of pipes over five years and supports state protective laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance Journal
Indiana State Board of Fire
State Board of Underwriters
Chapter of Accidents One Man Injured by Horse Kick
Roger Frisbee of Miner street and Grace avenue was injured when a horse kicked him in the stomach while he was parking a delivery wagon for Aurentz's grocery. He was cared for by Dr. Boswell and showed improvement after the shock. Orlando Knisely of Mayaville was bitten on the nose by a horse, tearing away the entire right side of his nose, and was taken to Dr. Bremen in this city for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Frisbee
Miner Street
Grace Avenue
Frisbee
Aurentz's
Mr. Frisbee
Dr. Boswell
Boswell
Orlando Knisely
Mayaville
Reed to Join New York Law Firm After Congress
Speaker Thomas B. Reed accepts a role with Simpson Thacher and Barnum in New York City. He will resign from Congress and move to New York, with a guaranteed earnings around 50000 annually. Reed plans a European vacation before taking up duties, likely staying abroad through the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon, Thacher & Barnum
New York City
New York
Thomas B. Reed
Simpson, Thacher and Barnum
Reed
Congress
Europe
Mail and Express
Barnum
Mr. Reed
Paris
Rosselit Federspiel Wedding in New Haven
This morning at 9 o clock in St John s Catholic church Detroit man Peter J Rosselit married Cecelia Federspiel of New Haven Rev Father Wiedan performed the ceremony The bride and groom were attended by John Federspiel and Miss Louise Rosselii A reception followed at the Federspiel home with about 100 guests They will settle in Detroit and start a wedding tour at 5 27 this evening by the Wabash line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington News-Democrat
Monnahan
Fort Wayne
John Branyan
Leedy
Trythall
James Trythall
Pittsburg
George F. Hess
Montpelier
Ohio
Goshen
Keplingera
Canton
Odd Fellowship
New Haven
Ind
St. John’s Catholic Church
Peter J. Rosselit
Detroit
Mich
Cecelia Federspiel
Father Wiedan
Rogsplit
Buffalo
Federspiel
B. Federspiel
John Federspiel
Louise Rosselii
Parenta
Middle Street
RACES ARRANGED BY FORT WAYNE HOMING CLUB MEET
The Fort Wayne Homing Club set dates for races from May to July with flights ranging from Lafayette Indiana to Fayetteville Arkansas and distances from 100 to 600 miles. Ely's Cream Balm is promoted as a cure for nasal catarrh and cold in the head with mail orders available. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup is recommended for teething children. May Seod&w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Big Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Seed seller ad and partnership retirement notice
Buy your Clover and Timothy seed Field Peas and bulk garden seed of W. D. Henderson at 67 69 East Columbia. Mr Harry M Metzger retires from the partnership formerly J C Heller & Co abstractors 33 West Main Street. John C Heller will continue the business and take over Metzger interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Henderson
Wif
East Columbia
Harry M. Metzger
J. C. Heller &Co
Abetractora
Weat
Main Street
John C. Heller
Metzger
Money To Loan On Real Estate Or Commodity Security
Money to loan on real estate or commodity security. Application details not readable. Contact F. Pei at Rooms 6 7 Base Bik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Pei
Delegates Named for Ohio Valley Bimetallic League Meeting
Fort Wayne Bimetallic union in Louisville selected a list of delegates for the Ohio Valley Bimetallic League convention to be held in Louisville on May 31. The executive committee will confirm who can attend and issue certificates. A proposal list includes James M. Robinson, W. G. Colerick, Edward O’Rourke, R C Ball, George F. Felts, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
W. G. Colerick
Edward O'Rourke
R C. Ball
George F. Felts
Frank E. Purcell
William Enough
Henry P. Scherer
H. C. Underwood
A. J. Boswell
Herman Michael
A. B. White
M. Hench
O. P. Eversole
A. E. Melching
W. W
William J. Bryan
Futura
Bsand Ha
Bryan
Union
Utah Kidney Beans Great Kidney and Bladder Remedy
A dubious advertisement touts Utah Kidney Beans as a cure for Bright's disease diabetes dropsy and bladder issues. It claims clergy endorsements and notes alcohol content while listing multiple agents and distributors. Strong emphasis on restoring health after initial use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Bright
Roland Hull
The
Baptist Church
Williamsport
Tennessee
Eupories
Hull
Tarners
Philadelphia
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the Weekly
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Arthur Bowman
Keystone Grocery
Byron Hattersley
H. H. Finhart
Lake Avenue
St. Joe Boulevard
Joseph Nusbaum
Sommers
Goecke
Broadway
M. H. Krauss
J. F. Schell Loan and Investment Company
Peru
Alfred Daugherty
James W. Barnes
St. Joe
Frederick Robinson
East Wayne Street
John Herman Dueter
W. F. Devillediss
Georges Gray
Qasen
Calhoun Street
Mr. Gray
J. C. Patera & Co
Jefferson and
Calhoun Streets
Architecs Moyer & Stack
Adams Township
Harry Young
Murray Street
John Mohr
Hamilton National Bank
E. L. Siver
Rome City
Mohr
Idlehour
Robert Miller
Bursley's
Montgomery Street
August Angell
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Angie Creager
Hough Street
Whitley County
Frank C. Tolan
Fred A. Hull
Newspaper Union
Me. Tolan
Hullis
Mr. Tolan
Woglish
Porter
Heaton
Miss Maude Latham
Huntertown
Hope Hospital
John Hollsworth
Hayes
East Summit Street
Hellaworth
Sylvanus F. Baker
Dixon
Baker
Flat Rock Church
D. F. Kain
Monroeville
William Meyer
L. C. Hanter
A. E. Molohing
M.A. Ferguson
M. ¥. Sohmetzer
Castori
Menonite
Wheelock
A. Chelvin
Metz Street
McOscar
Bessie Browand
West Lewis Street
K. K. Wheelock
State Board of Underwriters Makes
Roger Frisbee and
Orlando Knifely
Rosselit-Federspiel
Homing Club
W. J. Bryan
Bimetalli Union
Louisville, Ky
Hannah Niehoff
Cuba
Heiskell
Johnston, Melleway & Is
DR. Bulson
Pers
What Is
Castoria
R. B. Gard
West Wayne Street
Inn
S. H. Havice
Tod P.m
NW. Wayne St
John Deeres
Koehlinger
E. Columbia
Malta
Syracuse
D. Shordon & Co., “Até
E Columbia Siet
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Ork
ACME
Krous
Meath
Aua
Commieisd
Werner Bie
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