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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1899

Page

13

Peace conference review signals aim to end war

The Official Messenger publishes a government communique from The Hague peace conference. It states the results meet government expectations, notes postponement of a definitive armament settlement, and highlights lightened military burdens. It cites mediation by a third power and a fresh basis for international peace while safeguarding sovereign rights. Mr and Mrs Hue plan several days in the city before their Colorado departure. Miss Fannie Russell and Carl Yaple marry at the bride’s sister’s home with Rev. L L Henson officiating. The couple will live briefly in the city before moving to Lyndon.

St. Petersburg Hague Seidel Lyndon

New County Board of Charities Named by Judge O'Rourke

Judge O Rourke appoints A B White Eliza C Rudisill George Gale Ellen Cooper Col R S Robertson and Dr C B Stemen to three two and one year terms on the county board of charities and corrections They will supervise institutions under county control including the infirmary jail prisons and hospitals and offer welfare recommendations.

General Assembly O’rourke County Board of Charities and Corrections A. B. White Eliza C. Rudisill George Gale Ellen Cooper Col. R. S. Robertson C. B. Stemen Charities and Corrections

Resolutions From Banner Union Sunday School

The Banner Union Sunday school members express heartfelt sympathy to the Kruse family for the loss of Carl Kruse. They note his patient life and Christian conduct, believing he has gone to his reward in heaven, signed by W. E. Stockwell L. D. Stelte and Lydia A. DeVilbiss.

Banner Union Sunday School Carl Kruse W. E. Stockwell L. D. Stelte Lydia A. DeVilbiss

Hue Young wedding at Van Gorder home

A pretty wedding united Ruby Young and Constant L. Hue at West Main street home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Van Gorder. Rev L L Henson officiated before a large guest list as Mgr W S Barlow and family attended. The evening featured an orchestra and a lawn reception with elaborate decor and best wishes for the couple.

Mgr Barlow

Searchlight Sets New Fast Pace in 2:04 Class Proves Fast

Columbus Ohio August 2. Weather ideal and track fast as Searchlight leads three heats of the season clocked 2:0814 2:0414 and 2:04 and lowers his record by a half second The Maid wins the postponed 2:10 pace and sets a new world record for 4 year old mares with a 2:052 heat The protest over the time is dismissed keeping Searchlight in the 2:04 class with wins in the remaining heats and Chehalis outpaced by the fast gelding The card lists multiple horses including Anaconda Frank Bogash and Directly with times for each heat

Columbus Searchlight Cleveland Bessie Bonehill Anaconda Frank Bogash Directly Chehalis Mcleary McCarthy Serchlight

Volunteers Still Coming to Fort Wayne Office

Nine volunteers reported at the Fort Wayne recruiting office on Thursday including George Jones William Bodine Jesse Ruby Otis Waltman William Brown Goodrich Cromwell Charles Brady Jesse Cory and Samuel Thay. They met the choices of frogivaents and are ready for assignment.

Fort Wayne George Jones Wallen Jesse E. Ruby Otis E. Waltman William J. Brown William ¥. Goodrich Cromwell Charles E. Brady Jesse F. Cory Samuel Fs Thay Tye Poe

Trains Collision Kills Fireman and Injures Engineer

A double header freight crash on the Wabash Eel River division near LaOtto leaves fireman E. I. Replogle dead and an engineer badly hurt. Eight cars and four locomotives damaged, livestock and goods destroyed. Conductor Ray accepts responsibility, noting misread orders and excessive speed led to the wreck.

Eel River Wabash LaOtto E. I. Replogle Detroit Sentinel Ira E. Young la Otto Ray Replogle Deedsville Ind Peru DeKalb Montpelier

Williams resigns as timber inspector for Fort Wayne Organ

Lewis 8 Williams, timber inspector and buyer for the Fort Wayne Organ company for eleven years, resigns after accepting a position with Mason & Hamlin in Cambridgeport Massachusetts. He plans to operate in the region and will likely keep his residence in Fort Wayne.

Lewis Williams Fort Wayne Organ Company Mason & Hamlin Company Cambridgeport Mass

Passenger Jumps From Pennsylvania Train at Missouri Stop

A man about thirty years old leaped from a Pennsylvania train during a stop in Missouri. The incident appears unplanned with no immediate injuries reported, and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the jump.

Pennsylvania

Koehler's Bitter Klondike Return From Far North Quest

Fort Wayne man John Koehler, back from an extended fruitless expedition to the Kotzebue region, recounts a harsh year in Alaska with Henry Rinehart. The party endured extreme cold, minimal finds, and reports of riches from transportation and prospectors they encountered, ending with Koehler favoring home over gold.

John Koehler Gald Alaska the Sentinel Koehler Kawak Cocachetna Klondike Cocachatna Yukon St. Michaels

Volunteers Weds Captain Ott at St Pauls M E Church

Mrs Caroline L Miller and Capt William D Ott of the Volunteers of America were married in a large ceremony at St Pauls M E Church Walton avenue and Selden street. Rev M C Cooper officiated and the service included an ancient olive oil anointing. The couple will reside at 63 West Superior street after August 6.

Caroline L. Miller William D. Ott The Volunteers of America St. Paul’s M. E Walton Avenue Selden Street M. C. Cooper D. F. Bower Lohengrin Ida Payne Georgia Colvin Ott Cooper Captain Ott Pastor Cooper Louis Bechtold Ballington Booth Wells Casa Streets Kalamazoo West Superior Street

Drowning Accident In Fountain Rescue by Wheel Man

A woman became trapped in a fountain machine and could not free her foot. Her head was held under water for several seconds before a passing wheel man pulled her free and rescued her from the device.

Ele

Accident on the Panhandle at Winamac claims engineer

The Pan Handle engine No. 519 boiler exploded at Winamac Indiana at 3 30 this morning wrecking the engine. Engineer William Knight of Logansport suffered a broken shoulder and severe scalds and died before reaching Logansport twenty six miles south. Fireman Frank Soule was seriously scalded and may not recover. A brakeman also suffered slight scalding. Dr George C Stemen and children Ruth and David depart for Buffalo Creek Colorado where Mrs Stemen has been staying. The children may remain in Colorado with their mother for winter. Mrs Stemen’s health improved since leaving the city last spring.

Winamac Ind William Knight Logansport Frank Soule George C. Stemen Miss Ruth Master David Buffalo Creek Col

Deaths, no new cases at soldiers' home in Newport News

Newport News Virginia August 4 no new cases and two deaths reported at the soldiers home. Governor Woodfin states one death was due to consumption not yellow fever.

Newport News Woodfin

Swinney Park Wheelie Ends With Wet Mishap

A young lady in Swinney park had a mishap while riding a bicycle to the fountain for water. While dismounting her wheel caught in the frame and she went into the drink, suffering a wet tumble as onlookers assisted.

Swinney Park

Yaqui War Reports Garrison Ambush In Mexico Mountains

Austin dispatch says a gold hunter Arnold reported Yaqui Indians entrapping hundreds of Mexican soldiers in a mountain defile and resorting to rock warfare. He claims the Indians can wage guerilla war for months, with Mexican losses mounting and Indian casualties few. G F Trier returns from North Baltimore Ohio.

Austin Texas Indianapolis Arnold

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