Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel in Fort Wayne, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1903

Page

5

Jury selection underway in Terrell murder case

In Bluffton Wells circuit court Judge John M. Smith began the trial of John W. Terrell charged with killing his son in law Melvin Wolfe at Petroleum on July 12. Defense plans temporary insanity and has summoned local physicians. prosecutors are led by Burns with assistance.

Sentinel Bluffton Ind Wells John M. Smith Portland John W. Terrell Melvin Wolfe Petroleum Ralph Gregory Muncie Talesmen Terrell Burns W. H. Eichhorn John X K. Rinehart George Matlock A. L. Sharpe C. E. Sturgis B. W. Stine A. D. Lanfair Ferrell Wolfe

Botanic Blood Balm touted as cure all for blood diseases

An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures blood poison eczema ulcers scrofula and boils with testimonials from Robert Ward of Maxeys Georgia and George A Williams of Roxbury Massachusetts. It offers free samples and medical advice and notes a Fort Wayne seller and Altoona railroad car construction details follow.

Robert Ward Maxeys Geo. A. Williams Roxbury Botanic Blood Atlanta Fort Wayne Ind Ranke & Nussbaum Calhoun St Express

Life Saved From Embroaneous Croup By Foley

Winchester Indiana residents report rapid relief for a severe embraneous croup attack in a child after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The father credits the remedy with saving the boy's life and warns against substitutes.

W. Lynch Winchester Ind Foley Dreier

Marriage Licenses and Patent Cold Remedy Ad

Marriage licenses issued to Jacob E. Parson and Nettie Powell and to Henry Storch and Elizabeth Garry. Patent cold cure promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with E. W. Grove’s signature on each box and a 25 cent price.

Jacob E. Parson Nettie Powell Henry Storch Elizabeth Garry E. W. Grove

Humane Officers Report for November 1903 Fort Wayne

The report lists counts of destitute families and children aided by the Humane Society and Associated Charities. It notes cases of wife beating, neglect, drunkenness, and children sent to relatives or under care, plus warnings issued and horses ordered for illness.

of M T. C. Schlaudroff Fort Wayne Humane Society Associated Charities Fort Wayne Ind

Special Bargains This Week At Our City Store

A busy bargain list highlights discounts across departments. Clothing includes blankets and veils, hats, caps, shirts, pants, and coats while g rocery items offer soap, sugar, syrup, chocolates, bacon, lard, sausage, and butter priced well below former values. Premium tickets with every 50 cent purchase entice customers.

Dr. King's New Discovery Proves Effective Claim

Fresh testimony from T. G. McFarland of Bentory Virginia praises Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds claiming three years of bronchitis cured after using the medicine. It is said to cure lungs and throat troubles pneumonia and grip. Trial bottles are free and regular sizes cost 50 cents and two dollars.

Dr. King T. G. McFarland Bentory‘le Dreier & Bro

Evangelist Ira Durfee Opens Ind Revival Series

Evangelist Ira H. Durfee of Painsville Ind begins a revival series at Baldwin continuing indefinitely. He addressed large gatherings Sunday and Monday nights with a bright outlook. Assisting is Rev E W Allen of the West Jefferson Street Church of Christ.

Ira H. Durfee Painsville Ind Baldwin Durfee E. W. Allen West Jefferson Street

Electric Bitters praised by Decatur woman

Mrs S H Newson of Decatur Alabama endured three years of severe digestion stomach and bowel pain. She credits Electric Bitters with a miraculous improvement and complete recovery after doctors and remedies failed. The product is advertised for liver kidney stomach and bowel troubles at 50 cents guaranteed by Dreier and Bro.

S. H. Newson Decatur Ala Dreier & Bro

Conductor Thomas Harter Killed In Medina Ohio Incident

Conductor Thomas Harter died Sunday in Medina Ohio while in charge of a work train with a pile driver on the Northern Ohio line to Lake Erie and Western. He previously worked as a brake man on the Wabash and later served as night yard master at Peru. Remains sent to Peru for burial.

Thomas Harter Medina Ohio Lake Erie Harter Wabach Road Peru

Wheat and grain futures mixed on Chicago markets

December wheat fell back after a brief uptick as weather reports from Argentina eased demand. May contracts showed modest gains but ended lower, with December and May corn and oats also trading steady to soft. Pork and other livestock prices moved slightly, while other commodities held near close values.

Chicago Argentina Inc N. W S. W Timothy

Chicago cattle and sheep market prices and receipts

Chicago reports cattle receipts about 6000 with market steady to firm. Prices listed for good to prime steers 5.20 to 5.85, cows 1.50 to 4.00, heifers 1.75 to 4.40, canners 1.50 to 2.40, calves 2 to 6, and western cattle 3 to 4.25. Sheep receipts 15000 with lambs and wethers steady to firm. native lambs 3.50 to 3.80. feeder and mixed grades noted.

Chicago Texas Fed

Butter and Cheese Markets Steady in Chicago Trade

Butter market steady with creameries at 16 244c and dairies at 14 19c. Liggs Market steady at 23 26c. Cheese market steady to firm with daisies at 10144 101qc, twins 10c, young Americans 104c.

Chicago

New York Commodity Prices and Market Notes Dec 1

Butter receipts rise to 8627 packages as market stays firm with creamery and state dairy quotes. Cheese receipts around 7976 packages with mixed white and colored grades. sugar raw steady with refined market quiet. petroleum refined across all ports at 9.45 to 9.50. coffee No 7 Rio 15 to 16 cents.

New York Dolate Pennsylvania Rio New Orleans

Oil Prices in Lima and Indiana Markets Decline

Toledo reports oil price figures from North Lima at 1.35 dollars and South Lima with Indiana at 1.30 dollars, reflecting regional market shifts.

Toledo Ohio Lima Indiana

Market Report Fort Wayne Wheat Prices and Farm Products

Fort Wayne Indiana markets list fresh prices for spring and winter wheat corn meal and bran plus hogs sheep and cattle on foot. Also shows city hay market butter lard apples onions potatoes honey ducks turkeys chickens and other farm goods with unit prices.

Fort Wayne Ind Graham Timothy

First Ladies' Council Formed for Catholic Benevolent League

Wednesday evening at St Marys school hall a new local council of the Catholic Benevolent League of Indiana will be instituted. Fort Wayne roots anchor the first council with a charter membership of twenty three, as supreme officers T. J. McLaughlin H. Kinnerk and J. Franke oversee the ceremony.

St. Mary’s School Hall First Ladies’ Council Catholic Benevolent League of Indiana Fort Wayne First Council Leagve

Beautiful Muslin and Cambric Garments For Holidays

Ladies are invited to view a new line of Muslins Cambrics and Long Cloth garments bought for the holidays dainty creations designed to please.

Christmas Ready Fur Coats and Cravonette Raincoats

In Cloak and Suit Department shoppers find rich fur coats capes elegant coats and suits for all ages. The store highlights Cravonette rain coats in new single and double cape styles as ideal gifts for wife or daughter.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Terrel Pennsylvania Railroad Company Altoona Ics Tora Royal Baking Powder CO Humane Officers Evangelistic Services Wolf & Dessauer Tae Eeee Wee Ee Cloak and Suit Department
Search Courier

Search the Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication