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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1911

Page

5

East Side Walks For Fort Wayne Park Sites

City officials and about five hundred east side residents joined a Sunday walk to view two proposed park sites along the Maumee and near Dwenger and Edsall avenues. Speakers including D N Foster and W C Schwier urged civic improvement while a petition for the park location was promised within ten days.

East Side Fort Wayne Paul E. Wolf Canal Street Walton Avenue Maumee Dwenger Avenue Edsall Avenue D. N. Foster R. B. Hanna William Fruechtenicht W. S. Catshall Allen Hamilton P. M. Braun Henry Hilgeman W. C. Schwier East Side Association Louis Dorn H.W. Lepper East Side and Maumee River Fort Wayne B

Drunken Street Fracas Ends With Stabbing in Churubusco

In Churubusco Indiana on a Saturday night George Raut, acting to separate fighting men, was seriously stabbed by Joseph Grim who was intoxicated. Rautt sustained multiple cuts including a head wound but will recover. Grim was arrested and bound over to the circuit court on assault with intent to kill.

The Sentinel Churubusco Ind George Raut Joseph Grim Ari Rautt Grim Columbia City Justice of the Peace Beaver

Excessive Speed Wrecks the Flyer

The Flyer wreck collapses after high speed, injuring crew including A. E. Wirts who was thrown by the collision and cut by a washstand edge. J. M. Brown, a buffet porter, escaped through a window after a knife and shoe removal incident. Wirts previously suffered a similar injury in Mineral Point wreck four years earlier.

J. M. Brown Flyer A. E- Virts Wirts Mineral’ Point Johnstown

Death notices recount Mary Stirk learns of nephew Robert Hargrave

Mrs. Mary Stirk of East Taber street received word Sunday of the death of her nephew Robert Hargrave. The grave occurred Saturday at Anderson. The deceased was born and raised in New Haven and moved to Anderson a few months ago. Sheriff A. McCullum reports the county is handling the case.

Mary Stirk East Taber Street Robert Hargrave Anderson New Haven M. G. Schnelker Bluffton N. Schuckman Defiance O. Eugene Hargrave Terre Haute Fort Wayne Bonehead H. F. Schnelker Toledo Charles Gurtner Charles Henry Wabash H. C. Helmick Lee Tustison E. W. Brooks Elmer Urbine Charles Schnitker Howard Elson Dorothy Palitzy Fred Bell Avenue R. W. White B. Ramp Summit Street Sophia Hermann Prof. Meyers Christy Kammeyer Dorothy Palitz Albert Blaising Amelia Blaising John Federspiel John McCarthy Albert Richardson Chas. Hutson Jerome Frye Henry Habig Charles Hutson J. C Smith J. Wiley Thimlar Hamilton M.B. Church M. E Robison Park Theodore May St. John's Catholic Church Wiedan Modern Woodmen J. A. Crippen Gorrell Oreland Brown August Blaising G. G. Brudi Chicago L. C. Brudi Maysville Tra Sleet Glencoe Lon Minsel A. R. Schnitker Otto Meyers Pat Ryan Wolf Lake The Gem A. H. Eygemann Charles Green Emmett Harper Pennsylvania Charles Helmick Cincinati John Hartzell H. E Bell Roy Timbrook Monroeville Mia George Tillock Leona Samilla St.Louis, Mo

Elevation row spurs Fort Wayne grand jury request

Mayor Jesse Grice and city officials urged Prosecutor Albert E. Thomas to convene a grand jury to probe alleged corrupt dealings with the Wabash and Pennsylvania railroads over track elevation and street vacations. Thomas refused, saying no provable crime or proper channel for the charges exists and that civil courts are the path for slander.

Jesse Grice Board of Public Works Albert E. Thomas Grand Jury Journal-Gazette Wabash Pennsylvania Brants Thomas Reginald Majors Fort Wayne Ind Albert. E. Thomas Allenanty Ter Moynihan Frank T. Benoy G. A. Schwegman E. J. Lennon H. G. Hogan Mr. Thomas O’rourke

Indianapolis man pleads guilty in garage murder case

Indianapolis Aug 14 Robert L. Taylor aged 56 pleaded guilty in police court to the murder of Ralph Henry 19 a chauffeur at a local garage he had earlier admitted firing the fatal shot but offered no further details until the case was called and Judge Collins bound him over to the board.

Indianapolis Ind Robert L. Taylor Ralph Henry Taylor Collins Bo A

Assault and battery trials and city cases heard

Testimony in an assault and battery case faults saloon owner Pete Letz for selling liquor to a minor despite warnings. Tony Rohrbach 18 bought beer and is accused of striking Adam Norwank with a beer glass. Frank Miller is fined and jailed for assaulting Cyrus Cross at Interurban restaurant. Other cases involve Harry Nolan held on bond, Erwin James and John Brown fined for drinking and harassment, and various traffic and vagrancy matters.

Tony Rohrback Pete Letz John and Wallace Street Theodore Staoin Rohrbach Adam Norwank Frank Miller Cyrus Cross West Columbia Street Miller Cross Harry E. Nolan Askin & Marine Erwin James John Brown S. J. Harvey George Porter Frederick Elmerson Columbia City West Main Street John Smith John Detz

New Haven News notes local visits and events

Aug 14 New Haven items list medical cases and improvements. Several residents visit Fort Wayne and Lima. gatherings include church functions, picnics, reunions, and school preparations. The Dead Center column notes social humor and local transportation mentions.

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Sfe Folk In Joe Grim Hcullom Gebse McCullum A. Weeks Sitka Hudson Jrode Dry Goods Company ASA Grand Jury Grice Board of Works City Attorney Journal- Gazette Journal- Ga City Court Dan Kintz Harry Smith B. Clark Puck
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