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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1902

Page

13

Beveridge Opens Indiana Republican Convention For 1904

At Indianapolis April 23 Senator Albert J. Beveridge presided and outlined Republican principles for the coming campaign. He defended trusts, urged national supervision of industry, and praised Roosevelt McKinley era achievements and Philippine administration as the party strides into the twentieth century.

Beveridge Indianapolis Ind Albert J. Beveridge Beveridge Spears Republic Republican Party Coder Shaw Mattison Jefferson Louisiana Quincey Massachusetts Congress Emedy Svill United States Doin Sherman Republican Congress Atis America Republian Party Roosevelt Department of Commerce Senate Plains McKinley Waters

Committee Hears Plan For Platform Drafting Session

The platform committee met briefly this morning and adjourned to meet again at noon no action was taken and it seems the document may not be ready before night.

Average of a death a month in two Indiana families

In Flora Indiana two prominent families the Levins and McCloskeys report twenty two deaths in twenty two months an average of one per month. Causes include small pox typhoid fever and heart failure. The most recent death is Homer Levin 50 who died yesterday of heart failure.

Flora Ind Homer Levin John McCloskey Levins McCloskeys

Grand Rapids Judge Issues Writ on Rail Fare

Judge Wolcott grants a peremptory writ of mandamus against the Crewd Rapids and Indiana Railway. The railroad must sell tickets at two and one half cents per mile for journeys over five miles as previously ordered. The order, requested by Railroad Commissioner Chase Osborn, was upheld by the supreme court. The lower rate takes effect May 4.

Wolcott Grand Rapids Crewd Rapids and Indiana Railway Company Chase S. Osborn

Denny M Cathay Married in Columbus Church

Engineer Dennis McCarthy of the Nickel Plate wed Miss Norah O Shaughnessy in a Columbus Catholic church. The bride, long a housekeeper at 143 West Wayne street, and the groom, a veteran Indiana engineer, will reside at the McCarthy home on Superior street after a brief wedding trip.

Dennis Mac Carthy Nickel Plate Norah O’shaughnessy Columbus Ohio MacDougall West Wayne Street McCarthy Indiana Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Superiar Street

Relatives Seek Hamel Estate After German Letter

Dr. M F Schick reports a letter from the late Henry Leuwig Hamel’s German relatives five sisters and a brother. They direct him to manage Hamel’s affairs and forward any remaining estate after all business is settled.

M. F. Schick Henry Leuwig Hamel Hedekin House Germany Dr. Schick Hamel

Alter Dealer Shares Havanas After Family Arrival

Al Alter, a cigar dealer, still has a few fine Havanas left after giving away many in the past day. A daughter arrived at his home last Wednesday, explained by his broad grin and generosity.

al Alter Mr. Alter Erin

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Kidney Ills

An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure provides security from kidney and bladder diseases when taken promptly. It notes availability from Dreler & Bro and Pellens' & Polster.

Foley Dreler & Bro Pellens'& Polster

Elkhart Merchants Fight Trading Stamps and Local News

Northern Indiana items report Goshen passes anti spitting ordinance. Fires sweep Wells and Huntington counties. Ponteno horse theft. Pierceton resident dies at 92. Pine Lake Chautauqua fire destroys hotel in Laporte with $9,000 loss.

Elkhart Goshen Charles Kohler Wells Huntington Carl Hedge Poneto Joseph Hart Kosciusko County Pierceton A. H. Henderson Starke County Knox Pine Lake Chautauqua Laporte Pine Lake William F. Falk Decatur Wabash Herbert Pennington Grand Rapids and Indiana Company Berne James McCormick Hartford City Joseph C. Joliff McCormick Christopher Schneider Jackson Township Louis H. Noble Clyde Williamson Clyde Rutter E. M. King Erie Railroad Epworth Hospital South Bend

Local tragedies and crime in northern Indiana notices

A child died after being pulled from a bin vortex. Elizabeth Shaffer seeks 5000 from Garrett for sidewalk injuries. A Huntington child nearly died after ingesting cement liquid. Rome City cottages hit by thieves. Casper Huber 54 dies beside Lake Shore train near Kendallville. Gaylord Watson arrested for housebreaking near Auburn in Concord township after marshal pursuit.

Elizabeth Shaffer Detroit Garrett C. A. Tolan Huntington Rome City Wiseman Fort Wayne

Cough Cure Promoted For Spring Ills

An old advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a safe, rapid remedy for coughs colds croup grip bronchitis and throat lung troubles. It features a testimonial from Postmaster C D Dawson praising its efficacy for severe sickness. Meyer Bros Co markets the product.

C. D. Dawson Meyer Bro. & Co

Durbin Involvement Aims at Brown County White Caps

Indianapolis reports Governor Durbin will seek to bring Brown County white caps to justice. State detectives may probe the scene and the attorney general plans prosecutions similar to Versailles. Sheriff McDonald vows to pursue suspects. farmers buy shotguns in Nashville Brown County.

Indianapolis Durbin State House Brown County Attorney General's Office Versailles Nashville McDonald

Bluffton School Board Demands Principal Reiff Resign

Bluffton Indiana April 24 The school board after a thorough investigation demands the resignation of Manson Reiff principal of the graded department. Reiff is charged with indiscreet conduct toward girls aged 12 to 14, alleged to have placed his arms about them despite protests. The board examined many pupils as witnesses.

Bluffton Ind Manson Reiff Reiff

Lamp Fire at Grand Street Home Causes Narrow Loss

Firefighters were dispatched at 10 pm Thursday to Mrs. Gerow’s residence at 133 Grand Street where an overturned lamp endangered the dwelling. The blaze was quickly controlled and damage remained nominal.

Gerow Grand Street

Fort Wayne Citizen Endorses Doan's Kidney Fills

Mrs Jos Ankenbruck of 30 Erie street testifies that Doan's Kidney Fills made her son George well from kidney trouble and backache after using them. The product, 50 cents a box, is sold by all dealers with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Philippines Great Republic Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

Frank Paulus Dies in Akron After Fort Wayne Ties

Frank Paulus, longtime Fort Wayne resident and Buckeye Machine Co. representative, died Tuesday in Akron after a paralysis illness. He helped start Grace Reformed Church and served as Sunday school superintendent. He formerly ran the Rich hotel in Fort Wayne with Andrew McClure and later farmed near Columbia City before retiring to Akron. He leaves a widow and no children.

Frank Paulus Fort Wayne Akron Ohio N. Conover Summit City Lodge No Paulus Uniontown Buckeye Machine Company Andrew McClure Columbia City Grace Reformed Church

Harmann Boy Dies at Age Two from Pneumonia

Paul Harmann aged two, son of Mrs. Charlotte Harmann of Marion township, died Tuesday from pneumonia. Funeral arrangements not listed.

Paul Harmann Charlotte Harmann Marion Township

Mrs Mary M Nohe Dies At 63 In Fort Wayne

Mrs Mary M Nohe wife of William Nohe of 1027 Swinney avenue died at home Wednesday evening from stomach cancer at 63. German native long resident in Fort Wayne. Survived by husband two sons John and Edward Nohe daughter Mrs William Heid. Brothers Free and Andrew Noll. Devoted member of St Pauls Catholic church and active in several church societies. Funeral held Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at residence and 9 a.m. at St Pauls.

Mary M. Nohe William Nohe Swinney Avenue

Infant Delbert Weigel Dies at 1 Month in City

Delbert Weigel infant son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Weigel of 1224 Huron street died Wednesday afternoon from bowel trouble at age 1 month 9 days. The remains were shipped to White House Ohio for burial.

Delbert Jacob Weigel Huron Street Whitehouse Ohio

Minnie Wehmer Dies in Chicago at About 60

Miss Minnie Wehmer died Wednesday at her brother Theodore Wehmer's home in Chicago from Brights disease. A Fort Wayne resident for years and cousin of Mrs. W W Douglass she left Fort Wayne a decade ago for Chicago. The remains were brought back to Fort Wayne for interment on Saturday.

Minnie Wehmer Theodore Wehmer Chicago Miss Wehmer W. W. Douglass Fort Wayne

Mrs Mary Hoffman Die in Madison Township At 64

Mrs Mary Hoffman of Madison township died at 7 p m Wednesday at her home near Hoagland from pneumonia aged 64 years 2 months and 17 days She was born in France and lived 45 years on a Madison township farm Survived by seven children Funeral held Saturday morning at 8 30 from the residence and 10 o clock at the Catholic church in Hesse Cassel with burial to follow at the local parish cemetery

Mary Hoffman Madison Township Hoagland Hoffman France Kate Renninger Mery Auer Maggie Beckman Rose Renninger George and Simon Hoffman Misa Regina Hoffman Hesse Cassel

DeWitts Little Early Risers Cited as Pile Remedy

A testimonial from M. B. Smith of Butternut Michigan praises DeWitts Little Early Risers for curing biliousness and constipation with no griping. Meyer Bros. & Co. notes the product as the most satisfactory aid for piles.

DeWitt M. B. Smith Butternut Mich Meyer Bros. & Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Werator Jd. P. Goodrich W. A. Tippin Committee On Permanent Organization Steel Trust Philippine Luzon Archvislago Spain Workineman William McKinley American Republic England Tidis Egypt Globe Manila Europe Saxony M' Kinley Lincoln Washington Traster Mariner Theodore Roosevelt Providence Theodora H Roosevelt Albert J Denny M'Carthy Clarence Godfrey Cromwell Warsaw Daniel Ferguson Wabash and Erie Canal Jeff Lehman Abe Springer Moellering & Co Peru John H. Ormsby Wells County Mr. Ormsby J. L. Juday Millersburg Casper Huber Lake Shore Kendallville Huber Gaylord Watson Marion Marshal Hilkey Auburn Warner’s Goncord Township Allen County Watson Jos. Ankenbruck Erie Meyer Bros George Rich Hotel Nohe Weigel Wehrmer
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