Frank J Gruber dies after brief illness in Fort Wayne
Frank J. Gruber a forty two year old Fort Wayne cigar maker and businessman died at 7 30 Wednesday evening at his home 624 Washington boulevard west after a brief illness of asthma and dysentery He was born in Baden Baden Germany March 17 1856 came to America at sixteen and built a large fortune He was active in speed horses driving associations Elk National Union and Eagles and was married to Charlotte Bruns in 1884 Their only child died in infancy He is survived by two sisters and half brother August Gruber foreman in the copper shop is a half brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Gruber
Fort Wayne
Washington Boulevard West
Mr. Gruber
Baden- Baden
Germany
America
Christian Wenninghoff
Gruber
Uruker
Charlotte Bruns
Fred Noll
Swinney Avenue
Minnesota
August Gruber
Pennsylvania
Thornton
George Warcup
Huntertown
Colesville
N. Y
Ohio
Iowa
Winchester
Angeline Cummings
Ellen Parker
Frances Wells
Myra Warcup
Thornon
Columbia City
Mary Todd
Warsaw
Fred Davis
Bluffton
Navy
Wireles
New
Miami County Court House
Peru
Lauren Clay
Angola
Ora Traster
Syracuse
North Dakota
Aaron Muilendore
John O. Kranar
Geneva
Eli Miller
Bourbon
California
John Shoemaker
John W. Brand
Joseph Speicher
Urbana
Wabash County
Elkhart
Samuel Lutz
Waterloo
Rome City
Universalists’ Interstate Assembly
Universalists’ Convention
Indiana
Joseph M. Kinney
Kendallville
Florida
Leander Shaw
Pensacola
J. S. Israel
Auburn
Blackford County
Elma Townsent
Fred Gerber
Hartford Township
Adams County
Wayne Township
Noble County
Decatur
Berne
Alva J. Rockhill
Kosciusko County
Aaron Landis
Fort Warne
Charles Keefer
Huntington
Landis
Hiram Jackson
Wells County
Jackson
Effie Ramsey
A. E. Harley
Public Service Telephone Company
Leesburg
Indianapolis
Hart Brown
H. E. Kinsey
Frank Bertz
J. E. Armstrong
W. H. Stanley
Robert Bly
Lake Shore
Bly
R. Bly
Detroit
S. D. Myers
Logansport
New Bluffton, Berne and Celina
Irwin Shrick
Nappanee
Everett ‘Watson
John O’connor
John Spohnauer
Laud
Whitley County
QO. S. Stoner
Garrett
Ed Wilgus
Ossian
Little Rock
Ark
Harry McCrea
Wabash
McCrea
Goced Citizens’ League
Misses Rose
Celeste Caston
Huntington Company
Uniform Bank
Knights of Pythias
K. of P
Boston
W. B. Miller
Marion
Little River
Jethro Potter
D. N. Fitch
J. A. McIntyre
Erastus Rinearson
Rinearson
Pony” Young
Lafayette
Young
Pennsylvania Railroad
Charles S. King
Springfield
Clay Township
M. O. Eldridge
St. Joseph Valley Traction Company
Lagrange
Middlebury
Silas Black
Warren
L. E. Brown
Lewis Halterman
Washington Township
Death of Mrs Clara Coyle a Fort Wayne resident
Mrs Clara Coyle wife of Br J D Coyle dental surgeon died at St Josephs hospital after a tumor operation. She was 43 years 9 months and 11 days and had long health problems yet faced death with courage. Funeral services Thursday at her residence at four o clock with interment at Lindenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Coyle
Br. J. D. Coyle
Harrison Street
St. Joseph's Hospital
Coyle
Albion
Fort. ‘Wayne
Elock
Pindenwood
Edward C Dickman Dies in Fort Wayne Hospital
Edward C Dickman age 49 died Monday at Luth eran hospital from paresis after a stay since May. An actor by profession, he was well to do and lived in Indianapolis. He came to Fort Wayne for treatment and his body was sent to Indianapolis for funeral services and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Dickman
Lutheran Hospital
Mr. Dickman
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Lange and Arnold Funeral Services Noted
Funeral services for J. H. Lange will be held Wednesday at 2 PM from the residence and 2:30 PM at Zion Lutheran church. Ritver H. Arnold funeral at 2 PM from the residence and 2:30 PM at St Patrick's Catholic church with interment at Tindenwood. The child was 6 years 8 months old.
Lange Pioneer Fort Wayne grocer and baker dies at 84
John H. Lange longtime Fort Wayne resident and South Calhoun street grocer and baker died from apoplexy after suffering Friday night. He was 84 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Lange
Fort Wayne
South Calhoun Street
Mr. Lange
German immigrant Lange dies in Fort Wayne
Friedrich Lange a German born grocer and longtime Fort Wayne resident died last Friday after apoplexy in his yard. He came to Allen county in 1847 and, after time in St Louis as a cabinet maker, settled families and opened a grocery business with sons. Surviving children include Frederick Harmon Christ John Louis and Minnie Lange and Mary Lange. A sister Mrs Henry Horstmeyer and nine grandchildren survive. Funeral at Zion Lutheran church Wednesday at 2 30. Flowers omitted.
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Germany
Fort Wayne
Lange
Frederick Lange
Adams Township
Harmon Lange
Christ, John and
Louis Lange
Gust Lange
Chicago
Charles Stellhorn
Wayne Township
Minnie and
Mary Lange
Henry Horstmeyer
Mr. Lange
St. Louis
Allen County
Sophia Reiter
Zion Lutheran Church
Death of Ritter H. Arnold at age six
The only son of Mr and Mrs Harry A Arnold of 428 East Creighton avenue died at 11:30 Sunday morning from meningitis. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter H. Arnold
Harry A. Arnold
East Creighton
Avenue
Mrs. Margaret Spriggs Dies After Ill Health
Mrs. Margaret A Spriggs wife of F P Spriggs an attorney at Paulding Ohio died Sunday morning at 222 Washington Boulevard East after a year of failing health. She had been brought to Fort Wayne three weeks ago for treatment. The remains were taken to Building for funeral service and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A.spriggs
F. P. Spriggs
Paulding
Ohio
Washington “Boulevard
Funeral for 2 year old child Schomberg
A young child died Wednesday evening at age two. Survived by parents and siblings Carl, Emily, Lydia, Luella and Henry Schomberg. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 PM from the family residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Emily
Lydia
Luella
Henry Schomberg
Death of Ruby Anna Sewell at state school
Ruby Anna Sewell aged 23 died Wednesday from exhaustion while an inmate at the state school. Her body was shipped to Nashville, Tennessee for burial or further disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Anna Sewell
Nashville
Tenn
Death of Mrs Mary Nichter widow of Otto Nichter
Mrs. Mary O. Nichter aged 54 widow of Otto Nichter and Fort Wayne resident for years died at 5 p m Friday at 620 Hendricks street from liver trouble. She was born in New York City, married Otto Nichter in 1872, had eleven children four of whom survive, and leaves a sister Miss Veronica Nohe. Funeral Tuesday at 8:30 a m from the residence and 9 a m from St Pauls church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary O. Nichter
Otto Nichter
Fort Wayne
Hendricks Street
Nichter
Frank Nolte
New
Veronica Nohe
St. Paul's Catholic Church
North Indiana towns report deaths births and civic notes
Columbia City considers a hospital project while Mary Todd dies in Warsaw and Lima County news covers arrestees, lynching spectator, school board actions, a court-house cornerstone set for Peru, railway surveys, gas plant in Kendallville, and local accidents and fires across Noble, Kosciusko, and surrounding counties.
Wells County News Bits from Wells to De Kalb Counties
The item slate covers September start at Columbia City, Wells County bridges in 1909, Socialists suspending county ticket, theft at Zahm Fowerbaugh Huntington, and injuries from boiler blast. Garrett and Butler events echo, with legal notices, divorces, balloon fire, pharmacist licenses, jail escapes, and a remarkable eighty-two year old mail carrier Elphraim Harper in Lagrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Wells County
Zahm & Fowerbaugh
Huntington
William Hike
Garrett
Will Sheffler
Albion
Edward Woodvox
St. Joe
DeKalb County
Luther Pullen
Collamer
W. H. Huber
Lafayette
Columbia City High School
St. Joseph’s Orphan Asylum
Fort Wayne
William Fronefield
Decatur
Elkhart
F. H. Bentz
W. C. Houtz
North Webster
Harold Johnson
Nappanee
Emanuel Z. Miller
John L. Paulus
Marion
Harry Stone
Bluffton
Louis G. Lancaster
Robert Barr
Louis A. Hutsell
Homer Ashcroft
A. W. Brown
Clark Fur
Joseph McClure
E. E. Neal
Henry Sportman
Lucy Hanford
Williamsport
Jesse Whitmer
Sportman
Carl Harshbarger
Samuel Harshbarger
Shriner Lake
Thomas R. Wickwire
Ashley
Elmer Leonard
Wabash Railroad Company
Ashley Property Owners
Lagrange
Elphraim Harper
Samuel
Harper
United States
Infant daughter of Heidbrinks dies at eight months
Evelyn Heidbrink infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Heidbrink died Friday at the family home in St Josephs township aged eight months Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock from the residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Heidbrink
Louis Heidbrink
St. Joseph's Township
Minnie Kallenbecker Dies of Tuberculosis
Mrs Minnie Kallenbecker 28 died Saturday morning at her father's Eckart Jane and Thomas street home from tuberculosis. She leaves a two year old daughter. Funeral services and interment will be at Claypool Monday with a brief home service in Fort Wayne Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Kallenbecker
Child dies at age two in McKinnie Avenue tragedy
Morris Henry Kammeyer, two, son of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Kammeyer of McKinnie Avenue, died Thursday afternoon with burial to follow Saturday at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Henry Kammeyer
Conrad Kammeyer
McKinnie Avenue
Baker-Patton Society nuptials in Patton home
Leonard Baker, rubber stamp maker, and Miss Carrie Patton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Patton of Warsaw, wed Sunday August 2 in a small family ceremony led by Rev. J. A. Beatty. The couple will live in the city. Also noted is the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Springer of Sheldon Indiana with about two hundred guests attending on August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Reformed Church
Leo
Edward Kielsmeier
Salem Reformed Church
Maude Colby
J. E. Colby
Sol Koble
John Koble
DeKalb County
Panama
Valenciennes
Miss Pearl Colby
Mrs. Koble
Stephenson—Barkley
Etta Barkley
Jacob Barkley
Hoagland
James F. Stephenson
William Stephenson
Monroeville
J. S. Newcombe
Leonard
Baker
Carrie Patton
James Patton
Warsaw
Patton
J. A. Beatty
Huntington
John Springer
Sheldon
Ind
H. P. Dannecker
B. FP. Brand
Wm. Ne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dickman
J. H. Lange
Long
Arnold
Sewell
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Springer
Andrew
Fred
David
Mary Hilsemeyer
C. Rafferty
Ida
Ed Rafferty
Glenn
Lucy
Walter Rafferty
Charles
Elizabeth Lampman
George Lampman
Hallie
Rufus Leichner
Walter
George Rinewalt
Mollie
Henry Kurtz
Florence
Frank Owens
Koble—Colby
Henry Martin
St. Joe Road
Mr. Martin
Slusser
Plymouth
Isaiah Imler
Martha A. Slusser
William E. Robinson
Widner
Hummer
Dinius
M. F. Lauffer
Gertrude M. Dinius
John F. Hummer, Jr
Roanoke
Gus Oplinger
Wallen
George Craven
Raymond Craven
Nettie Craven
Kalamazoo
Mich
Ed Opliger
William Opliger
Arthur Waters
Perry Township
Charles Badiac, Jr
Homer Craven
William Craven
Fort, Wayne
Pearl
Opliger
Carrie
Lois Opliger
Ambr- Waters
Elale
Bessie
Boekeloo
Arthur
Wi - Waters
Jasper
Northern
Diana Bly
Heidbrink
Kallenbecker
Kammeyer
Baker—Patton
F. G Gaunttatt, Nite, Co
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