Strigken by Death At Home Of Her Mother
Mrs Wilhelmina Schafer wife of Fred Schafer 1108 Liberty street died at 1050 PM Wednesday at her mother's home 1230 Sparthold street age 37 3 25 death due to apoplexy struck Sunday while visiting mother Survived by husband two children Celesta 10 Morris 8 mother four brothers all of this city Married 13 years ago husband an ice man Funeral services Sunday 2 PM from parents residence 1230 Barthold street and 230 PM from St Johns Reformed church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Schafer
Fred Schafer
Liberty Street
Fred Bierbaum
Sparthold Street
Mrs Elizabeth Wehrle Dies After Childbirth At 1932 Fairfield
Mrs Elizabeth Wehrle aged 35 wife of Carl Wehrle died suddenly at 4 30 pm Wednesday at her home 1932 Fairfield avenue from complications after childbirth The infant died minutes after the mother She is survived by husband five children four brothers and two sisters She was a member of St Pauls Catholic church and Catholic benevolent leagues Funeral services Saturday at 8 30 am from home and 9 am from St Pauls Catholic church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wehrle
Carl Wehrle
Fairfield Avenue
Wehrle
John Schenk
Death of Miss Arinna May Fredrick at 17
Miss Arinna May Fredrick died Wednesday at St Josephs Hospital after a three month illness. Her parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Fredrick resided at 425 Huffman Street. Funeral services were held at 7 30 pm from the residence and 10 pm from Dutch Ridge Reformed Church with Rev A K Zartman officiating. Interment followed at Dutch Ridge Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arinna May Fredrick
Samuel Fredrick
Huffman Street
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dutch Ridge Reformed Church
A. K. Zartman
Dutch Ridge Cemetery
Waldschmidt Woman Dies After Surgery at St Josephs
Mrs Alice Nora Waldschmidt aged 28 died at 7 pm Wednesday after a surgical operation at St Josephs hospital. Survived by children Lewis Mary and Stella Lovine Waldschmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Nora Waldschmidt
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lewis, Mary
Stella Lovine Waldschmidt
Infant Murray Griffin Dies in South Bend at Eight Months
Nine weeks after the death of his mother, eight month old Murray Griffin, infant son of Solomon Griffin of South Bend, died Wednesday night at the home of his uncle J. F. Dickerson located at 1210 Erie street. Funeral services and interment will be held in South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Murray Griffin
Solomon Griffin
J. F. Dickerson
Erie Street
Remains of Clifton A. Robison Return Home for Funeral
The Fort Wayne soldier Clifton A. Robison, killed accidentally in the Philippines on September 19, 1968, was buried after funeral services held at 1:30 PM from his mother Martha Rittenhouse's Arcade residence. He served in Company Fifty-seven Coast Artillery and in the Spanish American War. services included military honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton A. Robison
Fort Wayne
Philippines
Martha Rittenhouse
Suite 18
Arcade
Company Fifty-seven
Coast Artillery
America
New York
Robinson
Miss Nina Francis Dies of Cancer at 28 in Fort Wayne
Miss Nina D Francis daughter of Mr and Mrs David M Francis of 1030 Washington boulevard west died at 12 30 this morning after eight weeks bedridden from cancer aged 28 years 9 months 5 days The family moved to Fort Wayne from Arcada Ohio ten weeks ago Surviving are the parents two brothers Roscoe Francis of Fostoria Ohio and Harry Francis of this city Funeral services will be held at the residence Thursday evening with interment Friday at Arcada Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina D. Francis
David M. Francis
Washington Boulevard West
Fort Wayne
Arcada
Francis
Roscoe Francis
Fostoria
Harry Francis
Death of Chester Long at Hanna School
Chester Franklin Long, eleven, son of Mr and Mrs William A Long of 2030 Oliver street, died at 8:55 pm Thursday from typhoid fever. Survived by his parents and a brother. Funeral at 2:30 pm from the residence with Rev G F Byrer officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Franklin Long
William A. Long
Oliver Street
Hanna School
G. F. Byrer
Nancy Wiebel Dies at Home After Illness
Miss Nancy Wiebel daughter of Mrs Ansalika Wiebel died at 430 PM Thursday at the family home 820 West Jefferson Street after a prolonged illness from paralysis. Her passing follows a period of critical condition and reflects the impact of her long battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Wiebel
Ansalika Wiebel
West
Jefferson Street
Esteemed Young Woman Remembered in Family Obituary
A highly esteemed young woman is mourned with survivors including her mother and three brothers Albert Charles and George Wilebel. The notice notes the family’s loss and honors the deceased’s character and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Charles
George Wilebel
Mrs Anna Stuck, Miami descendant, dies in Wayne Township
Mrs Anna Stuck wife of William Stuck died at 5:45 Saturday morning at her home in Wayne township southwest of the city aged about 52. She had long been an invalid and was the last pure-blood Miami descendant of the original Godfrey ruling family. She was born at the Indian village in Wabash County and survived by her husband and two sons William and Charles Stuck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Stuck
William Stuck
Wayne Township
Stuck
Godfreys
James Godfrey
Archangel Richardville
Indiana
Wabash County
Wabash River
William
Charles Stuck
Death of Miss Emma Neumann at 17
Miss Emma Neumann aged 17 died Friday at her mother Mrs. August Neumann residence 531 Purman street from tuberculosis. She worked at Wayne Knitting mills. Survived by mother and brother Herman Neumann, father and three sisters and another brother preceded in death. Funeral services Monday at 2 PM from the residence and 2 30 PM at Zion's Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Neumann
August Neumann
Purman Street
Wayne Knitting Mills
Herman Neumann
Zion's Lutheran Church
Infant Dirig Dies at Two Weeks in Exhaustion
Alfred Raymond Dirig infant son of Mr and Mrs Henry Dirig of 86 Home Street died at 1130 PM Friday from exhaustion. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon from St Marys Catholic Church according to the obituary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Raymond Dirig
Henry Dirig
Home Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Mrs Sophia Sommers 81 Dies In Fort Wayne Home
Mrs Sophia Sommers widow of pioneer photographer Carl Sommers died at 3 30 Sunday morning at her daughter Mrs John Treu's home in Wayne township. Born February 2 1828 in Frille Germany she came to Fort Wayne in 1840 and married in a year. Surviving are eight daughters twenty eight grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 from Mrs Nichols residence and 2 30 from Trinity German Lutheran Church officiated by Rev Paul Stoeppelwerth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Sommers
John Treu
Wayne Township
Carl Sommers
Fort Wayne
Sommers
Frille
Preuss-Minden
Germany
William Ohm
Calhoun Street
Enoch Cooper
Springfield
Sophia Branning
Defiance
Fred Wahrenburg
Emanuel Levine
Jacob Hiser
Henry Kintz
Charlotte Nichols
Charles Stellhorn
Nichols
Putnam Street
Trinity German Lutheran Church
Paul Stoeppelwerth
Crill Child Dies of Spinal Fever at Age Two
Delmar Edward Crill son of Mr and Mrs Charles Crill aged 2 years 4 months 28 days died Saturday evening after a week illness from spinal fever Remains were taken to Huntington for funeral services and interment News item records a young death with family names and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Edward Crill
Charles Crill
West Williams Street
Huntington
John Klingaman Rites Held After Fort Wayne Operation
John Klingaman a retired farmer living near Bourbon died at Hope hospital Monday night aged 82 years 2 months and 9 days He had come to Fort Wayne a week earlier for surgery He is survived by his son Newton Klingaman near Bourbon The remains were taken to Bourbon Tuesday afternoon by Undertaker F C Dilley of that place
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Klingaman
Bourbon
Hope Hospital
Klingaman
Fort Wayne
Newton Klingaman
F. ¢. Dilley
Mrs Sarah McLean Dies of Typhoid at 45
Mrs Sarah McLean aged 45 died at 4 30 Sunday afternoon at her sister's home 2924 South Calhoun street of typhoid fever She was born January 21 1855 in Marion township daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Christian Drage Survived by husband a brother and four sisters Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 o'clock from the residence Rev F M Fox officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah McLean
James McLean
Conrad Lehman
South Calhoun Street
McLean
Marion Township
This County
Christian Drage
Fred Drage
Hoagland
Newton Miller
Spencerville
Eliza Drage
Ellen Drage
F. M. Fox
Tragic blood poisoning claims toddler in Huntington county
Blood poisoning from a minor leg cut at play led to the death of Dorothy Swathwood two days after an injury. The two year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Swathwood of 206 West Main Street died at 11 o clock Tuesday night. Mr William John longtime Huntington county justice of the peace died Saturday evening at his Huntington home after a ten hour illness. Byron D Hendricks was granted a marriage license in Decatur after settling about 8 dollars in court costs from a prior divorce case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Swathwood
Thomas Swathwood
West Main Street
Squire William John
Huntington County
Huntington
Byron D. Hendricks
Decatur
Elmyra Wells
Ossian
Mary A. Davenport
Peru
Winona Lake
Charles S. Haas
Wabash
Europe
Charles Weingart
Kendallville
Peter Gunser
DeKalb County
Corunna
Melvin A. Yoder
Topeka
Grace van Studdiford
North Manchester
Bluffton
John Ellis
Majenica
North Dakota
Miami Counties
Boyd Park
John Herman Dierkes
Adams County
George Rhoads
Columbia City
Lewis Adams
Warsaw
Henry Lash
Avilla
Smith Gary
Wells County
Montpelier
Richard Herron
Thorncreek Township
Whitley County
A. N. Straughn
Lafontaine
France
Harry Cookin
Deccatur
James Stults
Noble County
Bishop Anderson
Chattanooga
George French
Valparaiso
John Harmon
Waldron Lake
Wawaka
Ligonier
Elkhart
Levi Bigler
Steuben County
Foxlake
John Stealy
Benjamin Harshberger
Union Township
Mr. Harshberger
Frank Roe
Zimmerman Farm
Sycamore Literary Society
Lagrange County
J. N. Babcock
John D. Rockefeller
South Bend
Frank W. Tucker
Joseph Weber
Philadelphia
Ater
van Studiford
Reginald DeKoven
Berne
Sarah Mygrants
Levi W. Pownall
Eby
Gablesville
Tim McDowell
C. G. Whitestine
Chicago
Pasteur
Whitestine
T. L. McCullough
Charles Nicholson
Albion
L. L. Baumbartner
C. Vogt
Elnora Grim Zent
Roanoke
J. H. York
Geneva
Celina
Earl Myers
Walla Walla
Wash
J. M. Hatfield
Ora F. Kline
Packerton
Kosciusko County
A. S. Fisher
Edna V. Huff
Frank D. Huff
A. B. Whitney
Morenci
Mich
Baptist Church
Garrett
Edith Klingerman
Troy Township
Court House
Prof. Zucker
Concordia College
Fort Wayne
Joe Engelman
John Snider
Lake Wawasee
Edna Randall
Floy Haines
Amos Nelson
Wiliam Bluffton Miller
Marion
Ephraim Musser
Goshen
Fred Briggs
DeKalby County
Butler
Fred Herran
Rollie Crothers
C. M. Graham
South Whitley
Haefling
Byron Hendricks
Thirtieth Indiana Regiment Veteran Association
Frank Oscar Rossbacher
Kendalsville
Tri-State College
Angola
John Holmes
van Buren
Gertrude Shurick
Expenditures and tax levies for the year 1910
The Lafayette Township Ohio? Allen County Indiana trustee presents proposed expenditures and tax levies for 1910. The Advisory Board at its annual meeting considers township expenditures 1800.00 and tax 20 cents per 100 dollars local tuition 3000.00 and tax 25 cents per 100 dollars special school tax 2000.00 and tax 17 cents per 100 dollars road tax 9000.00 and tax 30 cents per 100 dollars additional road tax 9008.00 and tax 10 cents per 100 dollars total expenditures 7700.00 and total tax 1.02 per 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Allen County
Ind
Crabry
Ossian area may merge stores into one large department
The Northern Indiana item notes three Ossian area concerns may consolidate into a single larger department store. Also listed are deaths in Peru and DeKalb, a Winona Lake mail delivery start, European travel by Haas, Peru city books audit, and various local incidents and notices across multiple counties.
News and Gossip from Huntington and Nearby towns
Frantic parents, found tots in a creek unaware of a fire. Samuel Shideler elected Bremen superintendent. Deaths include Mrs. Dolan of Garrett and Henry Sales near Spencerville. Injury to Charles Penn in a Huntington runaway. Fire and accident items across multiple towns. Local business notes and civic notices supplement the roundup.
Standart Visits Cowes in Imperial Welcoming Pageant
The Russian imperial yacht Standart, carrying Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra, anchored in Cowes waters. King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra joined Royal guests to review 150 ships from the British fleet, with foreign dignitaries present, signaling a new alignment amid political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowes
Eng
Standart
Empress
Cherbourg
King Edward
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Prince and Princess of Wales
Edward Grey
M. Iswolsky
Count von Benckendorff
Great Britain
England
France
Russia
Nicholas
Victoria and Albert
Spithead
Emperor Nicholas Leaves Cherbourg For Cowes Visit
Emperor Nicholas of Russia departed Cherbourg today aboard the imperial yacht Standart bound for Cowes to visit King Edward. The Standart and accompanying Russian warships were escorted by French vessels through the channel. Foreign Minister Iswols ky confirmed plans to visit Italy and Turkey, but only in the fall, with those journeys to start from the Crimea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherbourg
Nicholas
Russia
Standart
Cowes
Edward
Iswolsky
Italy
Turkey
Crimea
Cripple Newsboy Wins Pixley Car Vote Prize
Theodore Hohnhaus known as Teddie, a downtown newsboy, is named the Browniekar winner of Pixley Clothing’s car giveaway after a June voting contest. The $175 gasoline powered miniature auto, with full equipment, will be delivered to his home at 2943 Gay Street, with his mother learning of the prize after a triumphant ride home. He received about 2,500 votes, far ahead of rivals from over 200 names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Hohnhaus
Pixley Clothing Company
Teddie
Pixley
Gay Street
Hohnhaus
Manied by Poachers Injures Arm at Farm Lake Near Kendalsville
Cleoria Munk of J. W. Kidd company Fort Wayne sustained a broken arm Saturday evening while driving intruders from a private lake on his father’s Kendalsville farm. A man struck Munk’s arm with a heavy object during the encounter. Local authorities investigate the assault as a farmyard intrusion incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleoria Munk
Fort Wayne
Kendalsville
Munk
Ahi
Alurn
Wrights Claim Complete Rights In Air Machines
Dayton, Aug. 2. Wilbur Wright returned from Washington with Orville and Miss Catherine arriving yesterday. The brothers will stay about two weeks at their Dayton shop, then Orville heads to Berlin. They say any aeroplane that has left the ground infringes their invention and will sue any person or company trying to market such machines in the United States while European patents are defended by their licensees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Wilbur Wright
Washington
Orville
Catherine
Weat Third Street
Berlin
Europe
Wright Brothers
Indiana Veteran Seeks Comrades of Mexican War in Fort Wayne
Ferdinand Meyer 82 of San Leandro Cal returns to Fort Wayne where he enlisted in the Mexican war with Captain McLain's Company E of the First Indiana Volunteers known as the Mad Anthony Guards. He believes he is the last survivor of 85 volunteers and now serves as town treasurer and treasurer of the Associated Veterans of the Mexican War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Meyer
San Leandro
Cal
Fort Wayne
City
Warner Hotel
Mr. Meyer
Florence Locke
Meyer
Indiana
Mad Anthony
Taylor
Mexico
Wisconsin
California
Associated Veterans of the
Pistol shoot ties for first at Fort Harrison with 72 points
Lieutenant John Scheffer of Battery B I N G tied Captain Weimer of Terre Haute for first place in the state pistol try-out at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis, each scoring 72 of 75. Battery B's teams placed prominently and Sgt Britzenhofe was second high individual with 215 of 250. Local battery members also competed in rifle events as rankings were posted for multiple units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
John Scheffer
Battery B. I. N. G
Weimer
Terre Haute
National Guard
Fort Harrison
Battery B
Lieut
Scheffer
Britzenhofe
Hornberger
Leonard Wood
Willford
Camp Ferry
Fort Wayne
Signal Corps
Company B
First Infantry
Rockville
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Strigken
Fredrick
Griffin
Robison
Wiebel
DIRIG
M’lean
Northern
Knife and Fork Club
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Din' Misawaka
Conrad Leatherman
Milford
Samuel Shideler
Lancaster Township
Bremen
Thomas Dolan
Conneaut
James T. Callahan
Charles Penn
Clear Creek Township
Sherman Sell
Peabody
Henry Sales
Harley Stalter
Tean Stalter
Grant Thomas
Stalter
Nappanee
President Tyter
Joshua Yoder
Winamac
Schuyler
Charley Aldrich
David Spaninger
The
Spencerville Grain and Elevator Company
Nicholas Goldsmith
Anshutz
L. W. Steward
S. M. High
W. G. Erick
Henry Beams
R. N. Bouser
A. J. Archbold
Marion Smith
William P. Cooper
John Brown
Fred Brady
Mt. Piszah
W. W. McQueen
Monmouth
Zanesville
Markle
Sheldon
Fred Anderson
Richmond
Marshall
State Dental Board
Charles Higgins
Lew Bratton
Thomas O'Dowd
Michael O'Dowd
Lake Shore
John Sherman Powell
Edna M. Barnell
Redkey
St. Joseph
Sherman Powell
M. KB
Gus Cupp
John Beckner
Waterloo
Rensselaer
Bear
King of
Britain
Czar
Rus
Sia
Cripple Newboy Never
Browniekar
Wrights
Dayton Inventors
Spurgeon C. Franke
Eureka Springs
Ark
M. E. College
Herbert Fulton
Latcerly
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