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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1906

Page

7

Deaths of Mrs Hafkemeyer and Mrs Ryan

Two obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Kate Hafkemeyer age 49 from typhoid pneumonia at her mother's home and Mrs Myrtle Ryan from bowel trouble at St Joseph hospital. Hafkemeyer, widow of Charles Hafkemeyer, is survived by her mother Mrs Caroline Doelker two sisters Minnie Doelker and Mrs Frank Young and brother William Doelker. Funeral from 211 East Superior Street this evening at 7 30 and burial Tuesday in Oak Grove Chicago. Ryan is a daughter of the late Stephen Young and leaves a daughter Myrtle, sisters Mrs A J Probst and Mrs J G Desmond, and brothers Amos and Tillman Young. Private funeral services were held Friday morning at Schone rooms and at the Cathedral.

Kate Hafkemeyer Caroline Doelker East Superior Street Charles Hafkemeyer Chicago Hafkemeyer Jacob Doelker Frank Young Minnie Doelker William Doelker Fort Wayne Mary Rohrer Wells Street Oak Grove Cemetery St. Joseph Ryan Stephen Young Myrtle Ryan A. J. Probst J. G. Desmond Indianapolis Amos and Tillman Young Schone Undertaking Rooms

Frances Bossler 82 Dies at Fort Wayne Home

Mrs Frances Bossler wife of Joseph Bossler aged 82 died at 4 PM Saturday at their home 418 Bass Street after rheumatic complications of age. Born Frances Kelker in Berne Switzerland February 16 1824 she came to America with her parents over fifty years ago. Survivors include husband and three children Julia Cavanaugh Joseph S Bassler and Mrs H F Rohlman all of Fort Wayne plus fourteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 8 30 AM from the residence and 3 PM from St Patrick church.

Frances Bossler Joseph Bossler Bass Street Bossler Pennsylvania Company Bossier Frances Kelker Berne Switzerland America Buffalo Bassler Illinois Fort Wayne Julia Cavanaugh Joseph

Pioneer Adams county resident Conrad Gallmeier dies at 98

Conrad Gallmeier a longtime Adams county resident died at his son Henry Gallmeier s home in Preble township aged 98. A German native and former Kaiser guard he settled in Allen county later becoming a respected farmer. Survived by Henry Fred Ernest Mrs Drage and Mrs Rodenbeck. funeral Sunday at 11 from St John s Lutheran church in Bingen.

Conrad Gellmeier Adams County Henry Gallmeier Freble Township Gallmeier Germany Kaiser’s Guard America Allen County Henry Fred Gallmeier Preble Township Ernest Gallmeier Drage Marion Township Rodenbeck Root Township St. John's Lutheran Church Bingen

Marion widow Lizetta Wiegman dies aged 86

Lizetta Wiegman widow of Christian Wiegman died Thursday at her Marion township home aged 86 years 11 months. A Germany native she moved to Allen county in 1850 and lived in Marion township since. Surviving children are William Wiegman Caroline Goette Sophia Brocknecht Eliza Franke and Lizetta Gotsch. Funeral services are Sunday at 1 from the residence and 2 from St John Lutheran church in Madison township.

Lizetta Wiegman Christian Wiegman Marion Township Germany United States Allen County Wiliam Wiegman Caroline Goette Hoagland Sophia Brocknecht Eliza Franke Lizetta Gotsch Columbus Ind St. John’s Lutheran Church Madison Township

Infant dies at age two in narrow private funeral

William Joseph Kraus infant son of Mr and Mrs William Kraus of 1889 John Street died at 1130 p m Wednesday night at home after a brief illness from croup He was 2 years 5 months and 6 days old Funeral services will be private

William Joseph Kraus William Kraus John Street

Remains of Frank Anderson Arrive After Pueblo Death

The remains of Frank Anderson of Eel River township arrived in the city Thursday over the Wabash railroad. Aged 25, he went west six weeks ago seeking health. death was due to tuberculosis. He was a son of Stephen Anderson and survived by his wife.

Frank Anderson Eel River Township Pueblo Col Anderson Stephen Anderson

Death of Miss Florence Cornielle at age 2 in Eel River township

Miss Florence Cornielle daughter of Mr and Mrs C F Cornielle died Wednesday at their home in Eel River township aged 2 years 5 months She is survived by her sister Mrs A Westerberg of this city Funeral services are set for Saturday at 9 o clock at Ege.

Florence Cornielle C. F. Cornielle Eel River Township Cornielle A. Westerberg Ege

FiveYearOld Ehrman Dies of Typhoid Pneumonia

Paul Ehrman the five year old son of Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Ehrman of Wayne trace died at 4 o clock Tuesday afternoon after a nine week illness from typhoid pneumonia. The father is an employee of the Pennsylvania car shops.

Paul Ehrman Ferdinand Ehrman Wayne Trace Pennsylvania Car Shops

Child Nellie Gargle Dies at St Josephs Hospital

Nellie Gargle aged 2 years 7 months daughter of Mr and Mrs Nick Gargle of near the rolling mills died at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at St Josephs hospital funeral services and interment at Lindenwood occurred this afternoon.

Nellie Gargle Nick Gargle Rolling Mills St. Joseph’s Hospital Lindenwood

Local Weddings Highlight 2 Nuptials in Town Homes

Elx Connet and William Walter Elix wed at the groom ́s Hanna Street home with Rev. G F Byrer officiating. Georgia Lininger and George H Burritt married at Roy Cox ́s Wells Street residence with Rev E A Bunner officiating and a turkey dinner attended by Cox Perkins and Winburn families.

Alice Connet William Walter Elix Hanna Street G. F. Byrer Calvary U. B. Church Pennsylvania Burritt Lininger Georgia Lininger George H. Burritt Roy Cox Wells Street E. A. Bunner Fannie Perkins Edward Lake Cox Frances Perkins Dolly Perkins George Perkins

Judge Orders Pollock to Pay Wife Five Dollars Per Paycheck

In city court Judge Skell condemned Frank Pollock for failure to provide for his wife. Pollock agreed to a five dollar payment on each payday but the court rejected it and required regular, verifiable support or jail. He produced ten dollars and split it with his wife. The wife must report on payment regularity, and Pollock faces further penalties if he fails. Other cases involved drunkenness and loitering with various dispositions including continuances and fines.

Frank Pollock Skell Pollock Henry Schele Thomas Bussard Allen McKee Charles Terwiler Jesse Cole Boys’ Industrial School Archie Sheehan Ed Marquis Marquis Charles Lysher

Fitch & Sons Real Estate Bulletin Ad Notice

Advertisement from Monroe Fitch and Sons promoting real estate listings. The notice urges readers to check daily papers for bargains and highlights properties for sale and related real estate services.

Fitch & Sons Real Estate Bulletin Monroe W. Fitch & Sons Opp P. D

Lost or mislaid life insurance policy notice

Policy No. 28998 joined by The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company on the life of George S. Fowler. The finder should return it to Harriet W. Fowler, 206 Douglas Ave., Fort Wayne, Ind. Application has been made for issuing a duplicate.

Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company George Fowler Douglas Ave Fort Wayne Ind

Markets News From Chicago and Toledo Wheat and Corn Prices

Chicago opening notes steady cables from Liverpool and steady May wheat trading at 79 to 79 4c with a weak close. May corn opened 44 and held around 44 with light volume and dull oats. January pork priced at 15.95 to 16.00 with lard at 8.67 and ribs at 8.42. Toledo prices show December wheat at 77 and May at 81 with corn at 18 and oats around 36 to 38c.

Chicago Liverpool Minneapolis Duluth C. Bayley Toledo Ohio

Chicago Cattle and Hog Markets Reported With Mixed Movements

Market summaries from Chicago Cincinnati East Buffalo and Pittsburg on December 11 show cattle steady to strong with varying ranges for beef and calves, hogs mixed with prices around 5.95 to 6.85 for various grades, and sheep Lambs in strong demand. Produce and poultry list butter eggs cheese and live poultry prices with market firmness noted.

Chicago Cincinnati Ohio East Buffalo Buffalo Pittsburg

New York Butter and Cheese Markets and Toledo Fort Wayne Quotations

New York Butter Market shows strong receipts at 9 620 packages with price ranges for creamery and fancy creamery products. Cheese and eggs follow with firm receipts and varied price notes. Toledo and Fort Wayne listings detail wholesale prices for wheat corn oats butter eggs lard potatoes cabbage and poultry along with numerous regional quotations for hides wool and mill products. Local live stock and hay markets are also reported with price points for hogs sheep lambs and cattle.

New York Pennsylvania Fort Wayne Barr Street Bush & Co Weil Brothers & Co Tresselt & Sona Ec USA J. T. Johnson East Columbia Street of. Howenstein Columbia Eckart Packing Co Ward Timothy Ward Coal Hocking Valley Massillon and Jackson Pocahontas Cannel Coal

Bulgarians’ Blackmail Trial Delayed in Terre Haute

Four Bulgarians charged with blackmailing Macedonian Greeks into supporting the Bulgarian revolutionary movement had their trial postponed until Tuesday due to the absence of a competent interpreter. Separately, Hawaii plantation labor demand surged with workers rising from 24,653 in 1897 to 48,229 in 1905.

Terre Haute Ind Hawaii

Laborers Flow Into Fort Wayne Shops As City Sees Surge

Fort Wayne shops report a flood of applicants from rural areas seeking work. Wabash foundry Superintendent Harry Fisher says common laborers are plentiful for the first time this year and skilled workers are briefly unnecessary. Conductor E. W. Parks and his wife return from Rome City after a short visit with relatives.

Fort Wayne Harry Fisher Bass Foundry Myr. Fisher E. W. Parks Rome City

Texas Senator Bailey Targeted by Rival Congressman

Washington December 11 Texas Senator Bailey faces a fresh political volley from Rep Randell who introduced a bill banning senators and representatives from holding or receiving pay from national banks railroads express and public service corporations. The move appears aimed at Bailey amid a long standing rivalry over party leadership and primary battles.

Washington, D. C Bailey Texas Congress Randell Telegraph Or Telephone Company United States Senator Bailey Bryan

Notes of the Day Include English Spoken Cabs and Price Shifts

The item notes Paris cabs display multilingual signs, rising potato prices in France, a training school for elephants in Api Congo state with twenty eight elephants learning, and a Burmese coin superstition preferring female heads for luck and money.

Paris France API Congo

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Elx Kruse-Harner George L. Kruse St. Martin Street Kruse Antoinette Harner Evangelical Parsonage D. E. Zechiel Togo Grain and Provisions Chicago Market Ill Springs North Lima Indiana Ae “E “Nes IV, Ean Irene Panama Corporation Cole
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