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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1901

Page

6

Fort Wayne Charter Case Brief Filed With Supreme Court

A brief on behalf of William Geake Charles Bush and Anthony Traamian fort Wayne board of public safety asks Indiana Supreme Court to uphold a law creating a governor appointed board for Fort Wayne. The suit challenges authority to place city fire and police under board control and warns of state intervention to protect local government and state unity.

Indianapolis Ind Supreme Court William Geake Charles §. Bush Anthony B. Traamian Board of Public Safety of Fort Wayne Joseph V. Fox Board of Public Safety Messrs Geake Bush Trent Fox Board of Safety Mandamus Indiana

Death ends the suffering of young Waterman

John G. Waterman, five year old son of Mr and Mrs George H Waterman of 41 Home avenue, died early Saturday from burns after falling into a boiling water pail Friday morning. The accident and earlier details were reported in The Sentinel Friday evening.

John G. Waterman George H. Waterman Home Avenue the Sentinel

Mrs Sophia Kruse Rites Held For Aged Resident

Mrs Sophia Kruse of Washington township died Friday at her son E W Kruse's home three and a half miles northwest of the city. She was 74 years 10 months and 10 days old, died of age infirmities. She had lived in Allen county since 1853 and was well known. Relatives include one son seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Sophia Kruse Washington Township E. W. Kruse

Death of Mrs Henry Bremer at Gar Creek

The death of Mrs. Henry Bremer of Gar Creek is reported. She was the daughter of Henry Werling of New Haven and died after a long illness from typhoid fever, from which several family members passed within the past year.

Henry Bremer Gar Creek Henry Werling New Haven

Ehrman Miss Carrie Ehrman Dies at Home

Carrie Ehrman died last Friday morning of tuberculosis at the home of her sister Mrs. Charles Geller 182 Griffith street Surviving are three sisters Mrs Charles Geller Mrs Charles Woenkelmeyer Mrs Will Buckles and brother Charles Fred Ehrman

Carrie Ehrman Charles Geller Griffith Street Charles Woenkelmeyer Will Buckles Charles Fred Ehrman

Infant Artie May Bingham Dies of Meningitis

Artie May Bingham infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Nathan Bingham died Thursday evening from meningitis.

Artie May Nathan Bingham

Infant Essig Died of Cholera Infantum in Wesel Street

Pansy Delight Essig eight months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey K Essig of 37 Wesel street died at 10 o clock last Thursday from cholera infantum.

Pansy Delight Essig Harvey K. Essig Wesel Street

Mrs Theresa Thullen Died At Home After Illness

Mrs Theresa Thullen wife of Adam Thullen died at one o clock Thursday at the family home following a period of illness. The death was announced by the family and relief is awaited by relatives. Funeral arrangements were not provided in the notice.

Theresa Thullen Adam Thullen

Obituary Notice of Mrs Thullen at 109 Liberty Street

After a prolonged tuberculosis illness she died at age forty four. Mrs Thullen was a member of St Marys Catholic Church and survives by her husband and two children.

Liberty Street Thullen St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Infant of Mr and Mrs Doctor Dies From Exhaustion

The infant child of Mr Henry Doctor and Mrs Doctor of 423 Spy Run Avenue died Wednesday afternoon from exhaustion.

Henry Doctor Spy Run Avenue

Infant Florence Hilker Victim of Cholera Infantum

Florence Hilker infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Hilker of Summit street died Sunday morning at six months old from cholera infantum.

Florence Hilker Anthony Whilker Summit Street

Kuhns Assaults Guards Desperado Held in Solitary

Indiana prisoner Marvin Kuhns, described as one of the most desperate inmates, assaulted two guards at Columbus prison after an escape attempt. He is now confined to solitary, watched closely, and denied visits from locals who had traveled to the prison. Kuhns has recovered from earlier injuries and shows little chance of regaining freedom.

Logansport Columbus Marvin Kuhns Marvin Mt. Morenci

Henze Settles Fine and Withdraws Appeal

William Henze paid the municipal court fine and costs this afternoon and formally withdrew his appeal to the circuit court. The case will be dismissed in the circuit court and the three girls held as witnesses released from sheriff custody. Also two unlicensed mucklage peddlers were arrested and await a hearing before Judge Louttit.

William Henze Gorsline Municipal Court Circuit Court Louttit

Pants sale clears stock before September first

The notice announces pants price markdowns for youths aged 13 to 19 with 75 cent pants from $1.00, $1.50 for $2.00 pants, and $3.00 for $4.00 pants. The sale aims to clean out stock prior to September 1 with Rebuen S Patterson listed.

Reuben S. Patterson

Child Suffers Deep Mouth Injury From Fall

The two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Jacques Summit street fell from a high chair and a stick penetrated her mouth tearing a portion of her cheek from the jaw. Dr McCausland treated the injuries. Also an ad notes 10 dozen men's silk Madras and pereale shirts offered at 25c in the sala Patterson

Leonard Jacques Summit Street Patterson

Broncho throws Lawton man injuring leg

Harry Alderman now living in Lawton O T was seriously hurt last week when he was thrown by a broncho He sustained a leg injury that may require amputation A Patterson advertises 50c knee pants at 37c

Harry Alderman Lawton O. T Patterson

Cardinal Gibbons Homeward Welcome in Baltimore

Cardinal Gibbons returned from a Europe tour to a greeting of about 10 000 people in Baltimore. Acting Mayor Henry Williams and Charles J Bonaparte led the welcome with addresses before the cardinal rode to the cathedral and spoke to a full congregation. The procession included clergy and Catholic societies from Baltimore Washington and nearby communities.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Europe Union Station New York Henry Williams Charles J. Bonaparte Washington

Marriages and Sanity Inquiry Notice

Marriage licenses listed for multiple couples including William Lauer Lillian Til bury Malcom Robinson Theodora Davis and others. Clerk Belot denied license to James M Carter under demented condition and an inquest to pass on Carter's sanity is expected at the county clerk's office.

Christian Meisner Elizabeth Trimple Joseph New Frances Beckes Frank B. Ryan Ida B. Darby Joseph J. Lennert Jessie E. Malone Adi Steiger Anna Lerch Belot James M. Carter

Death ruled in Summit Street poisoning case

Dr. W. W. Barnett county coroner says Frank Yankelevitch died at his Summit street home Monday from carbolic acid poisoning taken in a moment of personal crisis. The finding is listed as death by own action.

W. W. Barnett Frank Yankelevitch Summit Street

National Glass Company Exhibit at Pan-American Exposition

The National Glass Company with twenty-one plants and a Pittsburg office showcases a complete glass factory on Pan-American grounds. It demonstrates raw material to finished product, glass cutting, engraving, etching, decorating, and turning glass into cloth. A full size Miss Maxine Elliott figure draped in a glass woven dress and glass cloth furniture are featured.

Pittsburg Maxine Elliott

Hoey's Hearing Set in Nogales Conspiracy Smuggling Case

United States Collector of Customs William Hoey was arrested in Nogales by a deputy marshal on charges of conspiracy to smuggle Chinese from Mexico into the United States. His hearing is scheduled for Thursday. The notice also mentions Patterson's offering boys knee pants suits at half price.

Tucson Ariz United States Collector of Customs William Hoey Nogales United States Mexico Patterson’s

Markets Mixed as Grain and Provisions Edge Slightly Higher

Dull trading in Chicago markets with weak cables and Russia crop news weighing on December wheat, which moved between 68 and 71 cents and closed around 71 1/4 cents. Corn firmed late on local activity, nearby oats quiet, and pork and lard mixed with slight gains in pork futures.

Chicago Tilse Minneapolis Duluth

Butter Cheese And Eggs Market Report

Chicago August 27 butter market steady creameries 14 20c daisies 13 17c. Cheese market steady twins 983c young Americas 1014 10M%e daisies 101 103jc. Eggs market steady 1314 14c.

Chicago Young Americas

Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago live stock data shows cattle receipts 5500 including 600 Texans and 800 westerns with steady values. Cattle prices range from 2.25 to 5.30 for various classes and Texas fed steers from 4.00 to 5.00. hog receipts about 21000 with weak market and typical prices from 5.65 to 6.45 for different weights.

Chicago Texas Fed Texas Western

New York Markets Report August 27 New highs in corn lift grains

New York markets show flour receipts at 28 387 barre ls and steady to firmer grains. Wheat and corn advanced on shorts covering and hot Kansas winds with corn at Sept 59 66 c, Dec 60 c, May 61 14 c. Lard and butter markets steady with Western prime lard at 9 25 and state butter 14 19c.

New York Rye C. i Western Kansas

East Buffalo Market Mixed Bargains On Livestock Report

East Buffalo N Y August 27 cattle offerings four cars market steady to easy medium shipping steers four ninety fair fat cows three to three twenty five veals six to seven fifty hogs four cars steady from yesterday mixed six forty five to six ten pigs five eighty five to six ninety five few six no six roughs five fifty to five seventy stags four fifty to four seventy five sheep and lambs cars slow lambs ten cents to fifteen cents lower tops five fifty six five cull and common three to four seventy five sheep market steady culls to fair one fifty to three twenty five good three thirty five three fifty wethers three sixty to three eighty earlings three seventy five to four heavy export owes three twenty five to three fifty.

East Buffalo

Toledo Market Rates for Wheat Corn Oats and Seeds

Toledo markets report firm wheat at 72.5 to 74 cents for cash and futures. Corn widely held around 57 to 58 cents with Sept and Dec deliveries. Oats active 26 to 35 cents with cash and Sept bids. Rye at 34 to 35 cents. Cloverseed active around 6 dollars with Oct and Der notes. Oil market unchanged.

Toledo C. Corei Sash

Market Prices Fort Wayne Aug 28 Fort Wayne Markets

Fort Wayne Indiana market report lists grain and livestock prices including flour spring wheat $3.75 to $4.00 per barrel, corn meal $1.25 wet, oats 35 cents, hay timothy seed $1.80 per bushel, wool unwashed 17 cents, pork on foot $5.40 to $5.50, cattle $3.75 to $4.50, lambs 4 to 4.5 cents per pound, and feed stuffs like bran and shorts at $16 per ton.

N. W Fort Wayne Ind Graham

Market Prices Reported for Produce and Poultry

Prices listed include chickens old dressed 10 cents, spring broilers 8 to 9 cents, new potatoes 1.05 to 1.10 per bushel, honey 14 to 18 cents, apples 40 to 50 cents per bushel, onions 50 cents. Also noted are onions and miscellaneous farm commodities in various small lots.

Mrs John K Skelly Dies in McKeesport

Mrs Elizabeth Kane a Fort Wayne beauty and social figure died Monday in McKeesport after long liver trouble and failed operations. She married John K Skelly in 1887 and leaves four children aged seven to nine months. Funeral home plans indicate interment in McKeesport.

John K. Skelly Fort Wayne Elizabeth Kane McKeesport James M Kane East S. Aurentz West Main Street

Allen County Teachers Meet in Fort Wayne

Public school teachers of Allen county will gather for the county institute at the West Jefferson Street Church of Christ in Fort Wayne starting Monday at 1 30 p m. The session features an unusually interesting program and all county teachers are expected to attend.

Allen County Fort Wayne County Institute West Jefferson Street Church

Fort Wayne Hopes For Grand Circuit Horse Meet

Local horsemen plan a May race meet in Fort Wayne during the open week after Terre Haute’s September event. W H McKinnie and J W Pearse support the project and will push to attract a prominent grand circuit meet to Fort Wayne.

Endeaverine Fort Wayne Terre Haute Messrs W. H. McKinnie J. W. Pearse

Man’s Son Breaks Leg After Fall at Home

Tom Prince aged 6 son of Mrs Prince of 44 West Fifth Street fell from a wasting on Saturday and broke his left leg above the knee.

Tom Prince

Patterson Sells 23 Cent Hose at Ten Cents

Consumers rush to grab the 23¢ black hose offered by Patterson priced at 10¢ as a quick sale. Limited stock prompts early purchases and quick action to secure the bargain.

Patterson

Revolution rumor reaches Acajutla amid Salvardor government talks

San Jose reports rumors of a fresh attempt to overthrow Salvador government at Acajutla in Central America. No outbreak had occurred. Also advertised: neckwear sale at half price through Saturday night.

San Francisco Cal San Jose Central America Acajutla Salvador

Also Mentioned on This Page

City OF Police Commission Case Preme Court T Lis Court Executive Department Mrs Waterman Kruse Bremer Bingham ESSIG Hilker Kuhns Desperado Bill Henze William Lauer and Lillian P. Til Hiram Danners Martha Tilberry Charles R. Sargent Daisy H. Scarlett Harry E. Baum Maud C. Traxler National Glass Company Hoey Pennsylvania NEW York Markets East Buffalo Market O&c Lad Oliver Surkey Oliver Steel C. C. Schlatter & CO E. Columbia Fort Wayne, Inn Patteron’s
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