Ohio Democrats at Zanesville eye governor nomination
In Zanesville Ohio August 29 the Democratic state convention focused on choosing the state central committee and party machinery. McLean and Kilbourne led the governor nomination fight with McLean seen as likely victor while Bryan is favored on the platform. Some delegates push a strong anti McKinley imperialism stance but oppose opposing the war in the Philippines.
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Zanesville
Ohio
State Central Committee
John R. McLean
James Kilbourne
McLean
McKinley
Philippines
Hanna
Bossism
Chicago
Bryan
Committee On Credentials
Committee On
Anti McLean meeting names officers for permanent chair and secretary
The anti McLean faction selected J. A. Norton of Tiffin as permanent chairman and Hon. Thomas J. Cogan of Cincinnati as secretary, opposing the McLean slate for the state.
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Tion
McLean
J. A. Norton
Tiffin
Thomas J. Cogan
Cincinnati
Rock Island Flyer Wreck near Manhattan Kansas
Hast bound Rock Island No. 10 derailed after colliding with a freight that had pulled onto the sidings near Keats Manhattan. Officials report no fatalities and list injured include Engineer Culbertson Fireman Crawford E T Bach George Van Cleaves mail clerks Tom Gilbert Ed Hallsey and Mrs E McElwell plus Miss Jennie Raneses.
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Topeka
Kas
Rock Island
Keats
Manhattan
Culbertson
Crawford
E. T. Bach
Geo. van Cleaves
Tom Gilbert
Kansas City
Ed Hallsey
E. McElwell
Peru
Ind
Jennie Raneses
Perrysburg
Wheeler to lead Funston brigade with MacArthur division
General Wheeler is ordered to report to General MacArthur and take command of Funston's brigade. He will move to San Fernando after a week of line visits. Wheeler says the country is favorable for operations and Otis will gain troops for rapid progress. San Angeles to be restored in a week and MacArthur to advance headquarters.
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Manila
Wheeler
MacArthur
Funston
Liscum
San Fernando
Associated Press
Otis
San Angeles
General MacArthur
Keokuk Express Derails Near Eldon Iowa
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific local passenger train No. 22 known as the Keokuk express ran off the track one mile west of Eldon Iowa at 11:30 today due to a broken wheel. The engine and several cars were demolished. The engineer fireman mail clerks and baggageman were injured but not fatally. Passengers appeared unhurt.
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Eldon
Iowa
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Edgerton News Highlights Church Work and Local Happenings
The Edgerton foundation for a new Methodist church is rapidly rising as the town takes pride in the project. Local clergy Rev Cocking and Rev Sweaney preached and led baptisms, with community members traveling to Jay county for a funeral. Elevators buy 2000 bushels of oats daily as crops and businesses expand.
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Edgerton
William Terrell
Cocking
New Haven
Maumee Platter’s Bridge
C. B. Sweaney
J. A. Collett
Jay County
Tud
J. W. McNutt
W. W. Brighton
Michigan
Altin McNutt
Briant, Ind
D. A. Collett
Rev. Brunner
John McConnell
William Auspach
Reunion of Eighty eighth Indiana at Cedar Creek home
Mr and Mrs Henry Wyatt attend a reunion of Company D Eighty eighth Indiana regiment today at the home of William Wyatt in Cedar Creek township.
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Henry Wyatt
Eighty-eighth
Indiana Regiment
William Wyatt
Cedar Creek Township
Lake Erie track scene and Sunday school notes
A Lake Erie track rider freed from a buggy on Wells street rode to the trestie works behind Pape's saw mill where last seen. Sunday school excitement reported with a horse incident involving James Luther. Smead and Charlies Nulla from Cedarville visited the Hubler home. Gus Schmidt resumes activity after illness. Rain caused field work delays. Sunday school set for 3 pm next Sunday.
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Lake Erie
Wells Street
Pape
James Luther
Louis Smead
Charlies Nulla
Cedarville
J. F. Hubler
Gus Schmidt
Dawkins News Briefs and Local Happenings
Corn cutting is underway with some already completed. John Ehley’s house was struck by lightning during last Friday’s storm but no injuries occurred. The sick are improving. Fred Garmanter battles malaria fever but remains in good spirits. Oliver Morrow and Della White visit friends in Jay county for a few days. Alex Furnace plans to move to Michigan this week and has sent household goods. Saturday baptising at Platter bridge drew a solid crowd despite constraints. Moses Stroud and wife of Nottingham Wells county stayed with Margaret Mizner last week.
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John Ehley
Fred Garmanter
Oliver Morrow
Della White
Jay County
Alex Furnace
Michigan
Platter Bridge
Moses Stroud
Nottingham
Wells County
Margaret Mizner
Sunday School Convention Planned in Perry Township
The Perry township Sunday school convention is set for September 9 and 10 at Salem Reformed Church. The program begins with a Saturday evening session and continues Sunday with morning and afternoon discussions on teaching efficiency, lesson planning, and organization, led by pastors and local educators.
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Perry Township
Salem Reformed
W. E. Murrey
J. W. Hursh
H. EF. McComb
J. F. Chenoweth
Sidney Dunton
Maud Schwartz
Omcers
Farmers' Institute Declared A Success. Local Social Notes
NMORGLAND reports the Farmers' Institute last Thursday was a success. Dr. GC Stout and family from Detroit are visiting. Miss Georgia Wadge of Fort Wayne stayed with Mrs. James English. Dr. Banning and daughters attended a Ladies' Aid social, with Dr. Banning giving the address. Miss Lulu Smith of Detroit visits. Mrs. Mary Heath of Fort Wayne is with Mrs. Henry Miller. Antioch youths host a Wittenberg millinery social next Saturday evening at Mr. Peter Gresley's home.
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Farmers’ Institute
GC. Stout
Detroit
Mich
Georgia Wadge
Fort Wayne
James English
Bannine
Carina
Florida
Ladies’ Aid Society
Banning
Lulu Smith
Mary Heath
Henry Miller
Antioch
Peter Gresley
Beautifully Remodeled English Reformed Church
The English Reformed church at Dutch Ridge Collingwood Indiana has been remodeled with painting and paper hanging by Siemon and Hro. The finish work by Mr. Wm Pomeroy completes the project. Parishioners plan a great celebration to mark the improvement.
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Dutch Ridge
Collingwood
P. O
Allen County
Ind
Siemon & Hro
Wm. Pomeroy
Infant dies. James Hatfield injury in Cass street runaway
An infant child of Mr and Mrs A L McKinley died Saturday. James Hatfield had a runaway on Cass street Saturday afternoon. The wheel came in contact with another Waggy and threw him out, causing a sprain and other injuries.
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A. L. McKinley
James Hatfield
Cass Street
City schools set to open on September 11
City officials finalize opening the schools with assignments near complete and the Hoagland building nearing completion. Public inspection planned in a few days and a possible reception by the school board is being considered ahead of a forthcoming meeting.
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Hoagland
Farmer Falls From Haymow in Springfield Township
Joseph Amstutz, a Springfield township farmer, fell from his haymow weeks ago, breaking a leg and injuring his spine which caused paralysis from the hips down. Under Dr Porter care he was brought to St Joseph hospital where his condition grew critical. An operation Tuesday by Dr Porter gave hope for recovery.
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Joseph Amstutz
Springfield Township
M. YF. Porter
St. Joseph Hospital
Emma Nahiwald Accepts Position as Esleslady
Miss Emma Nahiwald accepts a new post described as esleslady at the ed plestere, with details in local society notices. The phrase appears garbled from OCR, but confirms her employment change and public acknowledgment in the community column.
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Emma Nahiwald
Esleslady
Edplestere
Wheat Holds Its Own Well as Sept Futures Dip
September wheat fell below 70 cents briefly before rebounding. July and August demand influenced prices while harvest weather aided northwest operations. Receipts rose in Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago, with mixed moves in corn oats and provisions. close shows mixed gains and firming in some contracts. Leading figures include September December and May futures with notable activity in pork lard and ribs segments.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Northwest
Ocana
Minneapolis
Duluth
Hogs and cattle prices steady in Chicago market
Estimated hog receipts 14 000 with 2925 left. market strong to higher. Mixed and butcher hogs 4 8 4 82 14, good heavy 4 75, rough heavy 4 1 3 0 1 35, light 4 5 4 72. Cattle receipts 4 000. Beeves 4 50 6 50, cows and heifers 1 75 4 90, Texas steers 3 50 4 00, stockers and feeders 3 25 1 90.
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Chicago
Texas
New York Produce Market Report for Aug 29
Butter receipts total 13 957 pkgs with market steady and western creamery prices around 17 1 2 to 17 3 4 cents. Cheese receipts 8 553 pkgs markets strong with large white 10 1 4 cents and small white 10 1 4 cents. Eggs receipts 13 264 pkgs market firm with western ungraded at trade level 12 to 15 cents. Sugar raw steady refined quiet. coffee dull.
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New York
Fort Wayne Markets Prices for Grains and Staples
Fort Wayne market report dated Aug 30 shows detailed prices for flour varieties wheat corn meal oats rye flax seed and seeds as well as animal products. Prices include flour four to six dollars per barrel and various seeds and fibers with ranges and unit measures.
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Fort Wayne
Graham
Timothy Reed
Isomereland threat lo kill W H Roberts
ISOMERELAND THREATENED TO KILL W. H. ROBERTS The Denizens of Woodburn had a rent leave Monday affidavit is filed. Commodore Hickman recovered a loaded gun from Ireland after he pursued Roberts. Sheriff’s deputies arrested Ireland, who fled toward Ohio. Mrs Archer frightened. Woodburn residents relieved at the close of the incident.
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Willkert TT
Roberts
Comrodore Hielmico
Woodburn
Eyound
Syeire Francs
Ireland
Irelainl
Tie
Commodore Hickman
Archer
France
Melching
Whitney
Ohio
Death of Miss Carrie Dunten in Huntertown
Carrie Dunten, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Washington Dunten of Huntertown, Indiana, died August 24, 1899, aged nineteen years four months and eleven days. Her funeral was held at 10 o clock Sunday in the Methodist Episcopal church with a large but undemonstrative audience. she was universally loved and mourned by her parents brothers the church and societies to whom she belonged.
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Ziuntertown
Ind
Carrie Dunten
Washington Dunten
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mrs. Dunton
Huntertown
Moravian County man Michael Jockers to be laid to rest
The remains of Michael Jockers who died Saturday at Eldorado Springs Missouri arrived Tuesday morning and were taken to Wellman undertaking parlors. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm from Grace Reformed church with interment at Lindenwood. He was 76 and died of paralysis. He formerly lived west of the city on the Illinois road and a daughter Mrs Jacob Rudisill resides north of Fort Wayne. A son accompanied the remains to this city.
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Michael Jockers
Eldorado Springs
Wellman Undertaking
Grace Reformed Church
Lindenwood
Jockers
Illinois Road
Jacob Rudisill
Fort Wayne
Modern Woodmen picnic and train fare to Fort Wayne
The Modern Woodmen of America will hold a log rolling picnic at Fort Wayne on September 4. The Nickel Plate Road will sell round trip tickets for one fare, valid returning September 5. Inquire agents.
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Fort Wayne
Nickel Plate Road
For Sale Houses and Lots Citywide Exchange Offers
A large list of houses and lots for sale or exchange across the city is offered by Ben R. Barra located at SO and 52 E Columbia St. a80-31.21-5-9-w30-6.
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Ben R. Barra
Columbia St
Girl Injured by Rusty Nail at Home
Jessie Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs A K Clark of 53 Home avenue stepped on a large rusty nail in a barn behind her home. The nail penetrated her shoe and foot, Dr Boswell assisted, chloroform used, wound cauterized. No serious consequences expected.
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Jessie
A. K. Clark
Home Avenue
Miss Edna Riise Returns Home From Rome City Outing
Miss Edna Riise is at home after an outing in Rome City. No additional details are provided.
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Edna Riise
Rome City
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Philippine
Rock Island Flyer
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Joe Wheeler
Sopha Everson
Toledo
David Galaway
el Sevins
Izen
Dawkins
A. D. Craig
A. D. Crain
Nmorgland
Hubler’s
Porter
Iord
Citicags
S. Bush & Co
Ey and
Labor
THE
N. K. Fairbank Company
St.Louis
Boston
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C.C. Schlatter & Co
Columbia Street
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Isomereland
W. H. Roberts
Miss Dunten
the Modern Woodmen OF America
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