Senate feud over South Carolina seats boils over
In Washington on December 9 the Tillman McLaurin duel for South Carolina seats dominated Senate proceedings. McLaurin defended his actions and tariff views while Tillman offered to resign jointly to clear the chamber. Both men faced calls for investigations as executive business began amid jokes at SC’s expense.
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Washington
Tillman
McLaurin
South Carolina
Senate
Hoar
Judiciary Committee
Mr. Tillman
Frye
Lodge
Massachusetts
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Philippines
TWO ARRESTED FOR LARCENY CHARGES FILED IN JUDGE'S COURT
Grace Feaser and Frank Coudrick faced Judge Louttit on petit larceny charges. Feaser confessed, fined 40 dollars, and jailed for inability to pay. Coudrick held over 500 dollars bond after hearing for alleged harness theft and past offenses. An accomplice is expected to be arrested soon.
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Grace Feaser
Frank Coudricx
Loutti
Miss Feaser
Dayton
South Hanna Street
August Grotrain
Lapp
Louttit
Frank Coudrick
Pappert
Joe Christman
Couderick
Government exhibit funding at Charleston exposition approved
A resolution appropriated 75000 dollars for transportation and installation of a government exhibit at the Charleston exposition. The measure reflects the continuing effort to showcase national achievements and support officials in managing security for high level figures.
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Charleston Exposition
Shipping Bill Presented
Washington declares Senator Frye introduced a new ship subsidy bill differing in form from past sessions. The measure, in four titles and fifteen sections, amends the ocean mail act of 1891 under the title Ocean mail steamships. It requires the postmaster general to weigh national defense and maritime interests alongside postal needs in organizing American ocean mail transport.
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Washington
Frye
United Stattes
Installed officers at Sol D Bayless lodge No 170
The Sol D Bayless lodge No 170 F and A M held a regular meeting in which newly elected officers were installed. Past Master C L Carter officiated with E S Young as marshal. Tyler M Teagarden received a presentation apron for years of service.
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Sol. D. Bayless Lodge
No. 170
A. M
Tyler
M. Teagarden
C. L. Carter
E. S. Young
E. L. Garrett
C. D. Tillo
H. W. Ten Broeck
Nickel Plate Fireman Suffers Palm Injury
A Nickel Plate fireman named J. A. Williams sustained a deep long gash in the palm of his right hand while opening a patent fruit can last Sunday. The injury will keep him from the cab for a week or more.
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J. A. Williams
Indiana Furniture Co. hosts largest line of rockers in state
J. K. Ferguson Jr of Paducah Kentucky is in the city for a few days visiting friends as the Indiana Furniture Co displays the largest line of rockers in the state.
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Indiana Furniture Co
J. K. Ferguson, Jr
Paducah, Ky
Traveling Man Thomas B Waters Dies in Fall at Lafayette
Thomas B Waters a well known traveling man with Fort Wayne ties died Sunday in Lafayette after falling from the third story of Hotel Lahr. He was 50, unmarried, with a sister in Delta Ohio. Knights Templar representatives handled the remains after a brief visit to Fort Wayne the prior week.
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Thomas B. Waters
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Waters
Hotel Lahr
Wayne Hotel
Deming
Charles Moreland
Randall Hotel
Delta
Ohio
Toledo Commandry
Knights’ Templar
Local Notes Roundup from Monroeville and Nearby
Homer VanMeter visited Monroeville on Friday. Prof. Plumadore returned from a business trip to Butler. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Miller of Prospect Avenue. A son was born to Rev. and Mrs. E. W. Allen of West Washington Street. A second diphtheria case was reported at No 108 Eliza Street. Miss Belle Evans became stenographer for W. F. Urbahns. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Norton of 417 Lafayette Street. Theodore Koenig of Greatest Grocery injured fingers while handling a barrel of salt. Miss Louise Ranke, daughter of Mrs. Sophia Ranke, will wed Louis K. Seabold at her home Wednesday at 5 PM. Photographer Perry recovered his stolen hunting dog five miles from the city. John Zurbuch resigned as conductor with the Traction company to join the new interurban road and will move to Huntington. Homer Hellopeter and Justus Pierce have joined Davis Medical Company. Bessie Davis became a stenographer there. City manufacturers to report McKinley monument fund contributions this week. Mrs. Ed Yates of Fort Wayne visited her grandmother Mrs. Henry Franks and plans to stay in Fort Wayne for health. William Ross of Columbia City, poultry editor, visited and left about $60 in checks on Wednesday, later endorsed “no funds.” Meyer Bros. & Co. have been given
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Homer VanMeter
Monroeville
Plumadore
Butler
T. J. Miller
Prospect Avenue
E. W. Allen
West Washington Street
Eliza Street
Belle Evans
W. F. Urbahns
John Norton
Lafayette Street
Theodore Koenig
Louise Ranke
Sophia Ranke
Louis K. Seabold
John Zurbuch
The
Traction Company
Zurbuch
Huntington
Homer Hellopeter
Justus Pierce
Fort Wayne Ironworks
Davis Medical Company
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Endorsed for Coughs
Advertising claims that hard colds lead to bronchitis and pneumonia and that Ayer's Cherry Pectoral cures coughs quickly. A testimonial from E B Davis of Providence praises its effectiveness for a bad cough after other remedies failed. Prices are listed as 25¢ 60¢ and $1.09 from J C Ayer Co Lowell Mass.
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Ayer
E. B. Davis
Providence
J.C. Aver CO
Lowell
Mass
Local Notices and Personal News Blend in Fort Wayne Chronicle
Fort Wayne items report property changes and new residents including John Baxter settling in Fort Wayne and leasing Hoffmeyer feed barn on North Clinton. Justice Huser awards J L Gronau $60 for a trucking collision injury. Scarlet fever cases in Baals at Ida avenue improve. a new case reported on Wedel street. Bert Cramer of Aboite suffers typhoid fever. he is Leo Crance’s son-in-law. Charles Duke of Scooba Miss plans Fort Wayne medical study after new year. he is a football player. W S Wells learns of brother E C Wells’ death from earlier injuries. E C was a contractor on the Huntingdon and Broad Top railroad. American Sportsman features Will McKinnie colt Gerald McKinnie hailed as potential two minute trotter. Lydia Ludwig and August Rodenbeck wed at the Ludwig home with eight attendants. reception follows and couple to reside on Savilla avenue.
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William Hehn
Bluffton
John Baxter
Fort Wayne
Hoffmeyer
North Clinton Street
Justice Huser
J. L. Gronau
City Trucking Company
Gronau
Calhoun Street
Wayne
Baals
No. 5
Ida Avenue
Macbeth
Wedel Street
Bert Cramer
Aboite
Ind
Wabash Company
Jewell
Ohio
Leo Crance
Aboite Township
Cramer
Charles Barnett
Charles Duke
Scooba, Miss
Fort Wayne College of Medicine
Duke
W. S. ‘Wells
Pittsburg
E. C. Wells
Wells
Huntingdon and
Broad Top
Harrisburg
American Sportsman
Will McKinnie
Gerald McKinnie
the Sportsman
William McKinnie
Crescens
Lydia Ludwig
August Rodenbeck
Louis F. Ludwig
Philip Ruhl
Rose Wyss
Carl Albrecht
Florence Jones
Alfred Ludwig
Flora Pester
Alvin Siene
Amelia Selbman
Christopher Selzer
Rodenbeck
Savilla Avenue
Punjab infantry clash at Tien Tsin leaves four dead
Official Berlin report details a Punjab soldier going amuck at the German commissariat in Tien Tsin. He killed a quartermaster and mortally wounded three others before a German sentry shot him down. The incident followed a confrontation between Indian troops and German forces.
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Berlin
Tien Tsin
Punjab Infantry
Amuck
Indiana Furniture Co Leads In Carpets and Furniture
Port Forge reports Indiana Furniture Co. remains a leading supplier of carpets and furniture with a strong market presence and expanding product lines.
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Port Forgea
THE
Indiana Furniture CO
Court News Highlights Across Fort Wayne Docket
The week brings a New York panorama arrival for the east court house dome arches. Guardian filings, divorces, and numerous circuit and superior court decisions fill Holmes vs Union Cemetery and other cases. County commissioners address road work and multiple ditch remonstrances occupy Friday session. Deputy Sheriff Reichelderfer reports Ida Novitsky arrest on assault and battery charge.
The Boston Store Bargains on Ladies and Home Goods
A vintage Boston Store advertisement lists deep discounts on gloves mittens underwear and hosiery for women and children, plus blankets bed coverings and curtains. It promotes tracing at the Boston Store and notes various price cuts and special bargains across fabric items and home textiles.
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Boston
Fort Wayne Court Records Herald Local Legal Actions
Reports from the circuit court detail judgments and orders including WM. HAHN & CO. transfer, bond issue, and $972.41 verdict in Dickey vs Hanna. Jennie Goodell Friday wins $700 against Fort Wayne, several ditch viewers named, Pirson sues Wayne Knitting Mills for $350, and Brudi vs Decatur Egg Case changes venue. Also probating the will of George W. Service, court dates set for Chapin and Sutton, Pigg’s larceny conviction and reformatory transfer, and Edward Glaser’s quiet-title suit across nine counties including Allen and Wells.
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Fort Wayne
James Sutton
The
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Brookside Cattle Shine at Chicago Livestock Show
The Galloway cattle from Brookside Farm excelled at the Chicago livestock exposition Friday. Adel la of Flamboro placed third in cows over three years, Eth elinda of Blackhaw also third in the same class, Scottish Princess won in the under one year heifer class and also earned junior and grand champion honors in later judging.
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Brookside Farm
Adella
Flamboro
Indiana revenue reports show district saloons and distilleries count
Deputy Revenue Collector McGoo gan heads Indiana's seventh division reporting 672 saloons 2 fruit distilleries 1 grain distillery 5 breweries 15 tobacco factories 16 oleomargarine dealers 2 refineries and 39 wholesale dealers in the district under law.
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McGoogan
Sixth Revenue District
Indiana
Poisoned Milk Ills East Superior Boy Progress Report
Master Victor Robbe, son of Mr and Mrs A F Robbe of East Superior street, has been seriously ill for weeks from poisoned milk but is now out of danger. Doctors suspect ptomaines as the cause. Dr W W Barnett and Will Peltier, two Mississippi hunting guests, brought home a deer last week and another this week and plan to stay about ten more days as guests of Colonel Duke at Scooba Mississippi.
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Victor Robbe
A. F. Robbe
East Superior Street
W. W. Barnett
Will Peltier
Mississippi
South
Colonel Duke
Scooba, Miss
Guardians Private Sale of Elizabeth Putt Real Estate
Jacob Keller guardian offers at private sale the east half of the northeast quarter and southwest quarter of the northeast quarter in section 34 township 30 north range 15 east Allen Co Indiana. Bids due January 2 1902 at 2 pm at 34 East Berry Fort Wayne. Minimum bid $25 per acre. terms: 1 4 cash 1 4 in 1 year 1 4 in 2 years balance in 3 years with first mortgage at 6 percent.
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Jacob Keller
Elizabeth Putt
Circuit Court
Allen County
Indiana
Findlay
Fort Wayne
Guardian
Ind
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