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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1890

Page

3

Local notices and family births mark Fort Wayne life

A long list of births, marriages, deaths, and moves appears from Fort Wayne, including newborns to Bowers, Chan, and Seibold families. marriages licensed for Rostenberg, Wer netzky, Hill, and Body. and civic notes on ditch work, streetcar horses, and a nine pound baby. It also notes travels, church events, and court actions in the area.

Congregational church plans new modern edifice

The Congregational church under Rev. J. B. Ainslie plans a new building after the March 1 lease expiry on Washington and Fulton. Trustees aim to buy a lot with $4,000 pledged, replacing the current $5,000 property. The modern edifice will include daily literary and social rooms for members.

Congregational Church Rev. J. 8 Ainslie Washington and Fulton Streets Stephen O. Taber Logansport

Doctor summoned to treat Drage children in pneumonia

Thursday Dr G B M Bower was summoned to Hesse Cassel in this county to attend the three children of Henry Drage, a wealthy farmer there. The sufferers are three in number with a severe and probably fatal pneumonia, Mr and Mrs Drage are deeply distressed by the sudden illness and its grave outlook.

G. B. M. Bower Hesse Cassel Henry Drage

Runaway Horses Plunge Farmer Henry Hoevel From Wagon

Information reached the city on Thursday of a frightful runaway that nearly killed Henry Hoevel a prominent farmer of Adamstown township. Hoevel driving on the Trier road tried to regain control for five minutes as the horses bolted. They swung and fell into an embankment rolling over the wagon with contents. Hoevel suffered serious chest and side injuries and a fractured arm. He was taken home in dangerous condition by nearby farmers.

Henry Hoevel Mr. Hoovel

Fort Wayne Couple Seeks Marriage License at County Clerk

John B. Ray a prominent farmer and Mrs Justin Ternet both well known in Jefferson township travel to Fort Wayne to obtain a marriage license. Ray, nearly seventy, is a Canadian Frenchman and Ternet, past sixty, a French widow. They plan to wed in Besancon at the little Catholic church followed by neighborhood festivities.

Fort Wayne Jefferson Township John B. Ray Justin Ternet Mr. Roy Besancon Tar Sunti- Nel

Guardianship suit over $4000 funds of ward heirs

James P. Schapp an Indian born Lum Kik Oum Wah sues OC W Fairfield guardian and Charles Fairfield as surety. Fairfield allegedly held $4,000 from guardian bonds for Mary Brownsberger and Rose Brownsberger, heirs of Mary Schapp, now of age and entitled to the money. Oderick and France filed the complaint.

James P. Schapp Charles W. Fairfield Charles Fairfield OC. W. Fairfield O. W. Fairfield John Schapp Rose Brownsberger Mary Brownsberger Mary Schapp Oderick France

Fort Wayne Typographical Union elects officers for year

The Fort Wayne Typographical Union met Sunday and elected officers for the ensuing year. The slate includes President N. Conover, vice-president Bert Foster, financial secretary H. A. Rogers, corresponding and receiving secretary Edward Evans, treasurer Cyrus Lose, sergeant at arms George R. Hench, executive board L. Melsheimer and George Spencer, W. P. Duffy, delegates to the trades and labor council W. P. Duffy, G. R. Hench, O. E. Drummond, Ed. Miller, F. Lante man.

Fort Wayne G. R. Hench O. E. Drummond Ed. Miller Lanteman

City receives oil portrait of General Lafayette

Hon J B White presented the city with a large oil portrait of General Lafayette from the Casher estate. He proposes placing it in the council chamber beside the General Washington portrait to honor two war and peace companions.

J. B. White Monday General Lafayette A. H. Casher Council Chamber General Washington

County Reappoints R C Bell as Counsellor for One Year

County commissioners honor a brilliant man by reappointing Hon. R C Bell as counsellor and attorney for Allen county for a one year term. His valued service brings general satisfaction.

R. C. Bell Allen County

Lakeside site donated for new school building

The Land and Improvement company set aside three centrally located Lakeside lots to donate for a new school. The school trustees consent to build next summer if the area is annexed into the city, a move likely to occur.

the Land and Improvement Company Lakeside Board of

Old Settler James McTigue of Lake Township Dies

James McTigue an old settler of Allen county and Lake Township died last week at age seventy eight after suffering from liver enlargement. Born in Ireland he came to the area as a young man. Survived by a widow and several children. Funeral held Friday at 9 a.m.

Ambrose Lake Township Kelly Pleasant Township M. A. Mason Bass D. O. Fisher West Wayne Street William H. Goshorn Hugh McQulloch Dawson Burgiara Home Avenue South Wayne Martha Albert Dierks Buchanan Street Holton Avenue Henry Fischer August Borcher Joseph Hartman Eddie Louis Merz Wald Street Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Germany Chas, O’malia Harding Lafayette T. L. Sturgis Board of Health Mr. Kammeyer Chris Schmidt Joe Lohman & Co Solomon Rothschild Theef I. N. Rosenthal John Harber Hesse Cassel Reddin Taylor Street James McTiguue Allen County Lake Townsip Ireland

Weekly city deaths list and veterans notices

The city undertakers report deaths for the week ending December 6 including Elizabeth Zimmerman 90 John Harber 70 Frances Haas 24 Albert 5 months Kate Hayes 36 Grace Downing 28 Martin Mergel 88 James Motigue 78 Rosa 1 month John Strohm 32 David Henry 76 Howard Bauer 2 Leah Lughill 1 Herman Dun 1. Also notes Salvation Oil ad copy and George H. Humphrey G A R officers as Crawford Griswold Patrick Ryan Amos Line Wm Carter Robert Renfre w O. B. Oakley Amos Walters D N Foster Oliver Hebert William Turner. Anthony Wayne post 271 G A.

Elizabeth Zimmerman Geo. Ohneck John Harber Frances Haas Albert Kate Hayes Grace L. Downing Martin H. Mergel James MoTigue Rosa W. T. Null John Strohm David Henry Howard Bauer Leah Lughill Herman O. F. Dun George H. Humphrey Crawford Griswold Patrick Ryan Amos Line Wm. Carter Robert G. Renfrew O. B. Oakley Amos Walters D. N. Foster Oliver Hebert William Turner Anthony Wayne G. A

Car Builder John Strohm Killed by Train at Penn Railroad Yards

John Strohm, a car builder for the Pennsylvania Railroad, was killed instantly at 4 30 Friday afternoon in the railroad yards. He lived at 15 Poplar street and is survived by a family. An advertisement for Bond's Mill wheat and corn grists follows.

John Strohm Pennsylvania Railroad Company Poplar Street

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