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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1891

Page

2

Local Briefs Highlight Community Notices And Updates

A roundup of Allen and surrounding counties items includes guardianship for Amos O Leary, licenses to wed for Alexander Hamm and Sophie Jordain, local health and treasurer updates, farm improvements at Mondamin Meadows, law cases, and upcoming civic events. Also notes hospital visits, property assessments, school staffing, and transportation developments.

Wm. Burgett Amos O'Leary Alexander Hamm Sophis Jordain John Saltzgaber, Jr van Wert

Wheat shipping prompts Auburn market bias in Indiana

In Auburn a price edge of two cents a bushel over Fort Wayne lures farmers to haul wheat to Auburn elevators. A St Joe township farmer told Senvinen reporters he will move 800 bushels to Auburn, noting Fort Wayne should gain another elevator. The issue has been discussed by the Business Men's Exchange but no remedy has emerged.

Young St. Joe Institute Allie Scott Renie Goallie Corps of Instructors Madison Ind Indianapolis Justice Hays Issac N. Rosenthal Jacob Biler Louis Schrader Washington Township Joseph Notestine John Long George Stroder Paul Bence Gantz Hugeward Lawrence Vanderburg William Huxley Brown County Indiana Fire Insurance Company of Fort Wayne M. W. McGilliard Charles FE. Dark W. W. Hubbard Solon L. Goode J. B. White John W. White A. B. White Edward White D. ©. Fisher, Fisher, W. Hattersley, D.8. Bush, W.H. Hoffman and John H. Jacobs John H. Jacobs O. E. Dark White Bank Block Decatur Democrat Joe Bremerkamp Railroad and Calhoun Streets Summit City Taylor University Salem G. Patterson Covington Patterson Wabash College Luckey Crown Point Frank Stone East Wayne Street Stone Wm. T. Abbott East Yards A. ©. Perrin W. L. Petiit Mr. Abbott Mt. Clemens Abraham Cope Spencerville Samuel Wasson Cope Wasson Fair Ground Poultry Association George P. Gordon Association J.B. Neizer Monroeville Allen County Higgins Gieglein Thurman Chamberlain Maysville Hall’s Corners Lew Cedarville Hirsch Theo, Johnson James Daugherty James Wilkinson Viberg M. Hench A. A. Purman James Robinson Mr. Daugherty Columbia and Harrison Streets Johnson John Drabert Wm. H. Thompson Marion Township Thompson Drabert Justice France Bagby Auburn St. Joe Township Senvinen Business Men’s Exchange Campbell Ooentlivre’s Park Oentlivre Park Centlivre’s Toledo

Happy Hearts. Browning Connett Marriage Unites In Allen County

Reverend John Merritte Driver united William Browning and Mrs Isaac Connett in marriage at the bride's home in Allen County. Browning, formerly owner of the Stellhorn saw mill, later moved to Michigan. the bride owns a large farm adjoining the infirmary and is highly regarded. The couple will reside at the bride’s farm. Relatives and friends witnessed the ceremony in an enjoyable gathering.

Grace Church A. K. Zartman Harlo J. Sponseller Dixon Emma F. Qoons Henry Nieman Henry Seventy Fourth Indiana Regiment Goshen Anthony Christen Louder Wm. Browning Sarah Connett Henry Rosener Sophia Woblert Frederick Israel Sophia Fueting Samuel Adsir Etta McVey August Orall Concordia College Colorado Springs Mias Sophie A. B. O. Biewend St. Louis Foreman Kern East Yards Maumee Tillie Gaffney Frank Beloit O. Broxon Leadville Col Bank Block Columbia City Ott. Reider Zoe McWhorter H. W. Matson Maumee Township Robert B. Shirley Harry France Samuel Adair Paulding County Ohio Etta M. McVey Monroevile Ellison Station Mondamin Meadows Farm T. E. Ellison Mr. Ellison Ed, O'Rourke N. R. Leonard The Gazette M. KE Argo P. J. Wise J. A. Armstrong G. R. Hench Roeser McClure Ellison Mondamin Pottawatomie Henry Wellman George Herring Margaret A. Leggett Elija J. Bonnell James BE. Young Oak Harbor Cooperage and Lumber Company Holder John Leykauf Justice Hays James Robinson Cdlerick Oppenheim Justice France Lizzie Bopp Maggie Rehman Maumee Road Tom Mannix Mrs. Bushet John G. Lehr Kubas Noble County Joe Albion Joseph William Mohler Jacob Klinger Hays Exquire McDaniels Washington Township Mary Alfrecht Samantha B. Hell West Main Street Albert Joost Courtas Guardian Clara Lillie Joost Franceska A. Wagner Tebo Frantz France Paul Morey James 8 Borden Oliver Cage Joe Raget Columbia Street Marshal Franke Cage Coats Keesler George Warner Lakeside Company Maumee Turnpike Company Geo. W. Pixley Appelate John Graf Geo Lehman Louisa Altseted Viberg Joseph Hanna Harry Metzgar Harry Allen County Board of Commissioners Flat Rock Allen County John Merritte William Browning Isaac Connett Browning Michigan

Residence of Charles Stellhorn Ransacked by Horse Traders

Wayne township farmer Charles Stellhorn reports his house was burglarized of $20 in cash a gold ring and other articles. He suspects a gang of gypsy horse traders camped near his place are responsible for the theft.

Charles Stellhorn Wayne Township

Praise From Inspector On Indiana Militia Encampment

Captain George B. Walker reports the Indiana militia encampment in this city from July 20 to 25 received high praise for general police discipline and soldier conduct. He notes excellent drill, frequent instruction, and strong military courtesy. He suggests extending durational limits to ten days and staggered enlistments to maintain veteran presence.

War Department Washington George B. Walker Sixth Infantry Indiana Walker

Locomotive Sparks Burn Dry Grass Near Fahising Farm

Sparks from a locomotive ignited dry grass on the Fahising farm a few miles from the city. The fire burned brightly before spreading to fences, drawing many farmers to fight it until the flames were extinguished.

Fahising

Fireman Marshall Darnell Stricken At Home In Hartwig

Marshall Darnell the fireman lies helpless at 27 Duryea street from paralysis affecting his side. The stroke, while not fatal, alarms bystanders. Rev J B Ainslie, pastor of the Congregational church, will preach at the old village church in Hartwig, N Y, next Sunday, the scene of his boyhood.

Marshall Darnell Duryea Street Ainslie Congregational Church Old Village Hartwig N. Y Prairie Grove U. B. Church James Sawyer

Heat Bakes at High Noon as Thermometers Rise

The Mercury Has Everything its Own Way It Climbs Up reports 91 to 96 in shade at Grose Pellens and George Reiter stores as sun exposure drives temperatures higher. Telegraph forecasts promise cooler weather and showers amid a heat wave. AN IMPORTANT BILL notes New York lawmakers target baking powder safety banning poisonous ingredients in Royal and similar brands after official tests reveal ammonia and other hazards.

Grose & Pellens George Reiter Telegraph New York Press Kelley State of New York Senate Assembly

Clothing weight shifts to shoulders with adjustable straps

The weight of the clothing is transferred from the hips to the shoulders by means of shoulder straps, which are adjustable to any form or length of waist.

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