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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1902

Page

3

Mrs Ulysses S. Grant Dies in Washington at 89

Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant widow of the former president died at 11 17 p m in Washington from heart failure. Her daughter Nellie Grant Sartoris was with her. three sons Frederick Dent Grant Ulysses S Grant Jr and Jesse Grant were summoned from San Diego. Born January 26 1826 on the White Haven farm near St Louis she married Ulysses S Grant in 1848 and endured years of hardship before the Civil War.

Washington Ulysses S. Grant United States NeNie Grant Sartoris Fred D. Grant Department of Texas Ulysses S. Grant, Jr Jesse Grant San Diego Cal Mrs. Grant White Haven St. Louis Frederick Dent George Dent Fort Montgomery Anthony Wayne John Wrenshall England Philadelphia Julia Dent Miss Moreau F. T. Dent West Point Grant Texas California Panama Grants Galena Captain Grant Covington City Point General Grant Long Branch Nellie Grant Algernon Sartoris White House Penelope Ulysses

Injured boy rushed to St Josephs Hospital after crash

The first responders brought Ryan to St Josephs Hospital after a wreck. Drs Sledd Sie men and Macbeth treated him for a compound fracture of the left thigh, knee and wrists, a deep chin wound and lost teeth. He asked that his mother be notified and was reported to be making progress.

St. Joseph’s Hospital Sledd C. B. Siemen A. H. Macbeth Young Fegan Ryan

Illegal Deputy Rumor at Township Assessor Office

Town ship Assessor Henry Becker admitted a new deputy arrived yesterday weighing about eight pounds and could not read or write. County Assessor Eggemann cited as authority. A committee was sent to Becker for explanation and he said he would not fire the deputy even if it cost him his job. The rest of the Becker family is well.

Robert Ryan Philip Ryan Montgomery Street White Fruit House Ryan S. D. Sledd Court House Henry Becker Eggemann Becker Mr. Becker

Turkey Free at Patterson's for Overcoats

Patterson's offers a dressed turkey with every suit of overcoat priced at twelve dollars or more. Purchasers may pick up the turkey the day before Christmas.

Patterson’s Patterson

Diphtheria Case Reported on East Washington Street

Dr DeVaux announced a diphtheria case at 905 East Washington Street in the Osterman family. A health card and crepe were posted signaling the death. neighborhood children had contact with the deceased, causing widespread parental consternation.

Patterson's Clothing Ad Promotes Thoughtful Purchases

A persuasive pitch urges customers to consider Patterson's for overcoats and suits, stressing smart shopping and quality attire. The copy frames Patterson's as the top choice for discerning buyers seeking well made, fashionable garments.

Hill Warns of Impending Crisis Amid Venezuelan Turmoil

Chicago Dec 13 James J Hill railroad magnate told the Chicago Club that U S prosperity is at a summit and any change could harm the people He cited an undercurrent of unrest in New York and fears of trouble in Venezuela He noted capital is cautious with factories idling and new construction slowing as the financial world braces for possible shock.

Chicago United States James J. Hill Chicago Club New York Venezuela South America Mr. Hill Underwood Erie Railway Erie Road Hill

Brown Trucking Company Considers Auto Trucks

Fort Wayne authorities report the Brown Trucking Company may adopt automobile trucks soon. Manager William Bergman recently returned from Indianapolis impressed by auto trucks for heavy hauling. Although upfront costs are high, operators can move large loads with lower ongoing expenses than horse and wagon teams. The firm weighs ordering three of the powerful vehicles.

Fort Wayne Brown Trucking Company William Bergman Brown Company Indianapolis

Patterson's Overcoats Prove Extraordinary Value

A reader is urged to try Patterson's Overcoats to feel their exceptional value. The ad-like prompt emphasizes quality and savings, inviting customers to experience warmth and durability in one trusted brand.

Patterson

Marriage Licenses Listed for Baldwin Small Tonkel Crawford

John L Baldwin and Ada Small and Charles B Tonkel and Bertha A Crawford and Louis J Harp and Adline V Reed and August Dreyer and Katherine Hunsche and Alfred Bainbridge and Lydia B Kutsely and Benjamin H Wickliff and Elma L Koehler and George A Seabold and May Yeager and William F Sheppler and Merryle Aiken and William Berning and Maud Reynolds.

John L. Baldwin Ada Small Charles B. Tonkel Bertha A Crawford Louis J. Harp Adline V. Reed August Dreyer Katherine Hunsche William F. Sheppler Merryle Aiken William Berning Maud Reynolds

Look in Patterson's Window for Nobby Umbrellas

A brisk reminder to check Patterson's shop window for the stylish Umbrellas ideal as a Christmas gift. The note highlights a seasonal option and shopping tip.

Patterson

Farmer loses ear in horse attack in Jay County

Burley Blair, a farmer from the northern Jay County area, was feeding a horse on Monday when the animal grabbed his right ear and tore it off.

Burley Blair Jay County Blair

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