Six year old Homer McKee killed by horse kicking in Bloomingdale
Homer McKee six years old died at Hope hospital after a horse kicked him on the Bloomingdale commons. The accident occurred in view of playmates as the boy walked toward them after an errand. The horse, tied nearby, reportedly chased children and the skull was crushed on impact. He died at 9 30 PM after surgery to relieve pressure on the brain failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer McKee
Jefferson McKee
West Third Street
Hope Hospital
Homer
Mr. Wilkie
Perry Gaff
Bush Commission House
Kuhl Cox Tie The Knot Friday Evening at Walton Avenue
Herman K. Kuhl and Miss Georgia Cox wed Friday evening at the residence of Rev. J. Abner on Walton avenue. Kuhl, a motder at the Bass works, and Georgia Cox have many friends and plan to reside on Buchanan street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman K. Kuhl
Georgia Cox
Rev. J. Abner
Walton Avenue
Mr. Kuhl
Bass Works
Buchanan Street
Local notes report births illnesses and visits
Walter Reed returns home from Monroeville while Emanuel Wise of 74 Maumee Avenue is seriously ill. A new scarlet fever case is listed at No 5 Zollars Avenue. Multiple births announced including a son for the Thompsons 30 Lillie Street a son for the Boergers 215 East Wayne Street a daughter for the Michaels 89 Cass Street and a son for the Arnolds 116 East Creighton Avenue. Mrs J B Williams of Van Buren Street shows improvement at St Joseph hospital. Quarantine lifted at 83 Broadway home of George Chapman. his child recovered from diphtheria. Judge Frank S Roby visits the city. his Auburn home noted. Miss Pascaline Casher and Herman H Middendorf wed in New Haven and will reside in Fort Wayne. J W Nehr formerly of Auburn visits. sells Auburn photo gallery and returns to Huntington. Corporal W B Carson of this city praised for the Balengiga account. first promotion after fourteen months service. Frank Purtell closes lease for the Eggan barn area Harrison and Lewis streets.
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Nancy Gnayless
Arnold Lee
Elm Street
Roy Drake
St. Joseph Hospital
F. W. Kelsey
Michigan Avenue
Shawnee
Okla
Frank Alderman
H. G. Keegan
Charles Colerick
St. Joseph's Hospital
Olerick
Porter
VanSwerngen
Allen County Medical Society
H. A. Duemling
A. F. Wermuth
Hawalton
Maine
Columbia Street
Henze’s
Samuel Pigg
Holloway
Maiden Lane
Pigg
Marty Woenker
Exp
Superior Street
Louttit
Walter Reed
Monroeville
Emanuel Wise
Maumee Avenue
Zollars Avenue
Henry J. Thompson
Lillie Street
G. W. Boerger
East Wayne Street
Charles Michaels
Cass Street
Harry A. Arnold
East Creighton Avenue
J. B. Williams
van Buren Street
George Chapman
Broadway
Frank 8. Roby
Indiana Appellate Bench
Judge Roby
Auburn
Pascaline Casher
New Haven
Herman H. Middendorf
Fort Wayne
J. W. Nehr
Mrr. Nehr
Huntington
W. B. Carson
Balengiga
Sentinel
Ninth Infantry
Frank Purtell
Harrison Street
Eterlee
Lewis Street
Lima electric road right of way change approved
D J Cable of Lima Ohio appeared before the board of commissioners and requested to reroute the Lima electric road along New Haven and Van Wert or Ridge roads. The petition was granted with a 15 day acceptance deadline and surrender of all prior rights upon acceptance.
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D. J. Cable
Lima
Ohio
Board of Commissioners
Cable
Ohio State Line
Maples
New Haven
van Wert
Ridge Road
Window replenish promises daily assortment sale
The Window will be replenished each morning at noon and at 2 30 p m with 100 extra choice packages including butter dishes alarm clicks berry spoons solid gold rings spoons set of 6 beautiful bicoch pins Miss Lizzie Evers Ladies gold watch 15 00 Mr Joan Heuer Gay street Water
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Lizzie Evers
Geake to Build Fort Wayne Public Library at 71333.71
William Geake of this city wins the Fort Wayne library contract with a bid of 71333.71, about 20000 below the prior low bid after changes in architect Grindle plans. The Carnegie donation of 75000 funded the project, with reductions including tower removal and simplified finishing to meet the limit. Construction to start this week with heating and furnishing costs estimated around 9000 and 5000 respectively. The building will front 102 feet on West Wayne and 187 feet on Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Geake
Fort Wayne
Board of
Geake
Andrew Carnegie
Grindle
School Board
Carnegie
Genke
Captain Smith
Sentinal
Wheat and grain futures mixed amid varied early trading
Chicago wheat futures opened firmer on improving cables but Liverpool demands weak. Prices for December and May moved irregularly with sharp activity in oats and corn steadier. Receipts Augment at primary markets and rail stocks rose then cooled as New York led a broad but uneven session with several rail and copper shares showing gains before retreating.
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Iiverpool
Wye
Minneapolis
Duluth
New York
Norfolk and Western
Amalgamated
Northern
Texas
Pullman
Chicago
Great Western
Manhattan
Pacific
Southwestern
Granger
General Electric
Amalgamated Copper Woo
London
Local couples listed for forthcoming notices
George F. Dornie and Anna Zim mendorg, Haman B. Kuhl and Georgia C. Cos. Dennis Harden and Emma &. Ma nees, William Hilliker and Mamie Ertel. Charles C. Maller and Lizzie Brown.
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George F. Dornie
Anna Zimmendorg
Haman B. Kuhl
Georgia C. Cos
Dennis Harden
Emma &. Manees
William Hilliker
Mamie Ertel
Charles C. Maller
Lizzie Brown
Estate Appraisal Sought for Huntington Heirs
New York December 3 court action filed by Mrs Arabella D Huntington widow of Collis P Huntington and Charles H Tweed co executor to appraise the Huntington estate seeks official valuation and settlement of the late magnate assets.
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New York
Arabella D. Huntington
Collis P. Huntington
Charles H. Tweed
Union Pacific Tea Co. ad notes granulated sugar sale
An advertisement from the Union Pacific Tea Co listing granulated sugar priced at five dollars per pound and noting a business address at 102 Calhoun Street.
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Union Pacific Tea CO
Calhoun St
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