Local notes on residents and events in Fort Wayne area
A jumble of brief items reports residents recovering from illness, minor accidents, and social news. It mentions Daniel Cope convalescing, Peter Stemen’s near death recall, and various locals in Detroit and Fort Wayne. Included are theft reports, engagements, and community figures visiting Chicago and nearby towns.
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Sox
Daniel Cope
Gywher
Bin
Sheldon
Peter Stemen
Gillette
Theodore Finhuite
Edith Wyroth
Bt. Tollie
Lyla Butler
New Haven
W. J. Gunth
Toe
Hoat
Shannon
George Oriel
Tenuty
Adas
Ehifiteen
Chicago
Geary Pont
Oyielh
Ehihlern
Nanie- Jug
Arrlou
Tela
Seang
Columbia
Commercia
Hugh Hueinnn
Fark Wayne
Goinvada
Mme
Leento
Fulton
Independence
Ian
Fort Wayne
Wells
Fork Wayne
AN@N
Hute Uzon
Abs Fulton
Truesdale
Kansas
Mr. Fulton
Four Mexican War Veterans Remain in Allen County Parading
The Sentinel corrected a death notice claiming Conrad Reinking was the last Mexican War veteran in Allen County. Col J W Miller of Union Veteran Legion says four veterans from the war still live here, including Thomas Sargent who runs a harness shop, plus David Dingman Suttonfield and Collins. A big parade during the national encampment week is hoped with at least 15 survivors.
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Allen County
Hays Laem
Veteran Legion
Sentinel Calualy
Conrad Reinking
Friedheiny
J. W. Miler
Union Veteran Legion
Mexico
Tainus
Sargent
Seases
Indiana
Seventeenth Indiana Regiment
Sevantyfourth
David Dingman
Aly
Suttonfield
United States
Reqware
Collins
Tita
St Louis Parish Contends With Young Women Fashion Debate
In St Louis on August 22 a church battle erupts over young ladies wearing tight or revealing garments at a parish event. Father Enther and other clergy urge modest attire while some women defend their dresses citing modesty and tradition. The dispute splits attendees between the parish and nearby churches as responses intensify.
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St. Louis
Eushion
St. Liburlus
Hogan Wil
Tle
Enther
Rels
Sodatity
Keramerriy
Walule
Romney
Portal
Ameed Tha Tan
Nut
Death by own action prompts prayers for Schilling
Aug 22 report from Onl notes Charles W. B. Schilling, prominent contractor of Tudianopolis, died yesterday by morphine overdose. The communication asks neighbors to notify his parents at 1W07 East Tenth, with reference to his sister-in-law and a brother-in-law chemist in Chicago.
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Onl
Clayden W
Schiling
East Tenth Ghrant
Tadlanapolis
Charles W
Schilling
Tudianopolis
Chioign
Surviving Mexia War Veteran Found in City
Another veteran of the Mexia war is located in the city, Janos Murphy of 28 West Lewis Street, bringing known survivors to five. He served in both Mexican and Civil wars, and he and his father were members of the New York Dragoons. The father died in battle.
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Janos Murphy
West
Lewis Street
Mr. Murphy
Fh Company of
New York Dragoons
Bathte
Brown and Purcell buy third farm near Abolt township
Brown and Purcell of the Hiah hotel have just purchased the Swayne farm of forty acres in Abolt township five miles west of the bltar. They plan to use it for gardening, poultry raising, and Belgian hare cultivation. This is the third farm acquired by the family in the past year.
Indiana bank report shows deposits fell in May note
A Indiana state audit summary lists the condition of ninety six banks as of July 31 with total resources at 28,276,910.33 and deposits down from May while United States bonds holdings rose. The report, compiled by J G Rothefield, shows increases in certain assets and a shift in the composition of bank holdings.
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Inilinnapolis
Ind
Indiana
J. G.rothefild
Offige
Livi Toti
United States
Real Estate Transfers in Wayne and Pleasant Townships
Real estate transfers compiled by John O Heller Co list numerous deeds in Wayne and Pleasant townships. Transactions include Dalman to Cutler for Pleasant section 28, others in Cedarville Adams and Derry townships, sums ranging from 90 to 2500 dollars, and references to multiple grantees and parcels.
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John O. Heller & Co
Huat Berry St
State Building Aid
Doni
Caleb J. Wend
Boehler
Wayne Township
Charles Y. Dalman
John Cutler
Care West
Pleasant Township
William and
Isabel Dalman
Ohn
Cutter
Aeves
Tames H
Ciroline Mayhew
Satrick Ruth Meyers
Cedarville
William G
Pheon Hine
Tawes
Cuyvoltine Mayhnis
Oredarville
Sir
Luntilton
Crook Lawudhig
Hogano
A. Hoyser
Lafayette
Frennis Anegier Et al
Edward Alopsey
Adams Townslip
Elfo Tasuriniey Co
Tho
E. Deekman
Derry
Aro
Kent
Alexander Tf
Besnucan
Elina-beth Newhaus
Washington Tn
Win
Busy McGoogle
Dna
Philip Meesa
Mayrosville
Lightning's Tan Work Burns Barn in Lafayette Township
A newly completed barn on Mrs. Hulda Hays’s farm in Lafayette township was struck by lightning this week and burned about 40 around, destroying the structure and all contents. Loss estimated at $800 with $260 insured. Lightning also damaged the residence of Ed Maldenie in Tucson township, causing slight disrepair.
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Hulda Hays
Lafayette Township
Ed Maldenie
Tuckson
Fell From Barn Injures Daughter in Carpenter Shop
Ming, the daughter of Xm and Mow, Frank Tewks, fell from a barn while playing in the carpenter shop of Mr Myers. She tumbled from the open door on the second story of the bullring area, about twelve feet, severely injuring her thigh.
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Ming
Tle
Mow
Frank Tewks
Mrr
Myers
Tigi
Marriage Licenses and Names in Local Notice
A public notice lists marriage license records including Gerhard Z. Kluppel with Mery A. Michaels and Forbert Himmel with Blanote Laurents, along with other expected pairs. The fragment advertises a subscription offer for The Ohio Farmer newspaper, promoting weekly delivery until January 1 for a small price with a note about travel or shipping terms.
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Gerhard Z. Kluppel
Mery A. Michaels
Conrad Furke
Angeline Sowers
Forbert
Himmel
Blanote Laurents
Fiend J. Spindyop
Sexsore
Black
August Fockemeyer
Louise Belig
Charles W. Winwood
Allen J. Tako
John Leach Elected Grand Vice President at Akron Lodge
John T. Leach of Akron was chosen grand vice president of the Sons at St George, during a session attended by delegates from subordinate lodges in Indiana, Ohio, and West Virginia.
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Sons
St. George
Akron
San
John T. Leach
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
Heatwave disrupts city parade in Jeffawwon street
Extreme heat storms through Qurlington on Aug 4 forcing a street spectacle to end abruptly. A rider atop a ton of fin a collided with a unbewella umbrella held over his head, causing a halt as authorities addressed the scene.
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Qurlington
Towa
Jeffawwon Steoot
Muraee
Conference of Charities and Corrections to Meet in Albany
The Ataty conference of charities and corrections will be held in Albany on December 12 13 and 14 with Secretary Butler assigning Fort Wayne representatives to committees. Names listed include F Mohler on charity organizations and others on state penalties and child welfare.
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Ataty Conference of Charities and Corrections
On Albany
Despoihae
Butler
Fort. Wayne
F. Mohler
SM. Foklur
Bison
Teneleart
Organize Democratic Clubs Urged Nationwide Meeting
A late 19th century call from national party leaders invites all Democratic supporters to organize city or precinct clubs. The notice asks secretaries to report club rosters to W. R. Bennett and to Send copies to William Randolph Hearst. Indianapolis announces the campaign appeal dated August 2, 1900.
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Chalvtan
Owl
W. R. Bennet
National Associaton of
Broadway
New Yorkty
Curl Naves
Indiana
Ines
They Will Compete at Indianapolis Front Office Bulletins
The agency outlines competitive bids for the construction of front office bulletins in Indiana and Illinois. They are the sole official guide to Indianapolis, with plans to engage experts from Belgium China and other regions to bolster the effort and aim for a world-class outcome.
It Helped Win Battles Twenty Nine Officers and Men
Fragmented lines describe names and terms of service in a chaotic array. It mentions Sevatchos Brutges Cuts Waoanda Snow Foot Stl Tolita BuckLen's Avuien Bhlye and products like tires and drip gints. The text references a box price of 25 ets and a seller Dreier Bron.
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Sevatchos
BuckLen
Lawsuit Seeks 2000 From Copruly Over Fruit Theft Claim
John Schvemiser sues Mary Copruly for 2000 alleging theft of fruit from a caller. Attorney Parham asserts strong case and invites examination to prove the claim. Court action noted with local addresses and dates.
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John Schvemiser
Mary
FOR KANT Twy No. 1 farms inquiry at Ben R Bara
A fragmented notice requests inquiries about Twy No 1 farms. It directs interested parties to contact Ben R Bara at Boom 22 Bank Wlock for details. The text is incomplete but centers on locating or leasing farm parcels linked to Kant Twy No 1.
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Ben R. Bara
Bank Wlock
Monet Fo Loan On Real Estate Of Perrowal Security
The note appears to report a monetary loan secured by real estate with reference to Perrowal. Details are fragmented and the exact parties, location, and amounts are unclear from the readable text.
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Perrowal
Pyewear
Bass Block
Attention to Subscribers From The Sentinel
A clipped notice urges subscribers to collect or respond through local post offices and states a person named Boolwalter will attend to town matters. It references a tentative stewards plan and requests action on a Saturday in September, with unclear details and handwriting.
Fragmentary 19th century notice on local orders and visitors
The fragment describes weekly orders for Tha Chi Faini er, a low price offer, and an invitation to call the office for samples. It mentions B.D. William IX at home from the night, a visit by Dray Williams and two children, visiting there, and references to robust activity around two weeks nearby.
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William ix
Tve Raat
Joly Tintite
Dray Williams
Chilidrey
A Dash for Freedom Ends With Capture at Institute
A dash for liberty near the institute ends after guards fire as convicts flee across the lawn in front of 410 netilation. A guard wounds Henry Wheeles, who was passing the premises. the fugitives are captured.
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Bimba
N. Vy
Joe 18 Sick Atagogna: Hoot Dluol Recovers At Poles Station
A fragmented report notes Joe 18 Sick Atagogna, a known local figure, receiving care after a Tuesday incident. He is now under observation at the asylum for treatment under the supervision of the superintendent Teits.
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TC. Gritith
Milan Township Marriage Notices Readied for August Rite
Milan Township records detail the marriage of Marie Spindler to Sainiar Spindler with Rev. Hick of Bouvenville officiating. The ceremony occurred Thursday evening in Milan Township and involved Willai A. Spindler’s son as part of the celebration.
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Athert
Rinck
Milanownshi
Marie
Sainiar Spindler
Rev
Hick
Bouvenvile
Willai
Ar Mis
Alt
Ter shy City and Hoboken population update
Tershy City and Hoboken population figures released show Jersey City and Hoboken new totals. The census reveals population estimates with percent change and notable density figures for both cities.
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