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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1907
Page
11
A long OCR fragment from Northern Indiana items covers local names, births, weddings, deaths, court notes, railroad updates, and public notices. It lists Warsaw and Huntington county happenings, marriages, radiographed legal actions, and civic details with scattered names, places, and dates, reflecting a busy but garbled period newspaper page.
A rough diary of local incidents and obituaries. Notable entries include the death of Mrs. Hanna at Butler and Mrs. Sarah P. Vail hailed as a pioneer. Other items list injuries, a Catholic-rumor, a fire alarm, and various community notices across Marion and Kosciuskee counties with names like Keadan, Manchester, and Warsaw.
The report details a $26 000 theft amid a string of robberies tied to a crime wave. Police connect an alleged operator named Rofflea to illicit liquor and wine trafficking, with notes of a home visit by W. M. Elnot and a taxi cabbing for the suspect. A former prisoner, Tomer M. Crow, dies in an asylum recall, while a California venture years ago is cited as part of the suspect’s past. The piece underscores ongoing liquor store and saloon disruptions affecting the community and authorities.
The Sheldon News reports on community deaths and services with details on mourners, burial arrangements, and recent travels of local residents. It notes prayers, funeral dates, and honorifics for the deceased, including references to Rev. Mirkin and Fatlvon aiding in church rites and preparations for Christmas entertainment at the Sheldon church.
Police report details the death of Fred Widemann found near L'reln Road and Tarvigan Street. The body lay in an apartment building, with initial notes suggesting suicide or foul play suspected. investigators moved the body and awaiting toxicology results. Witnesses say Widemann was seen with a companion before the incident, and rumors of intoxication or mental distress circulated locally.
Dr George Utuder and colleagues face a complex restructuring involving a Pallca panel and new campus alignment. The piece references a merger with Pura University, moving operations to Indianapolis, with a focus on leadership changes and potential future roles for junior members within the program.
The article recounts Jim Fox in prison amid a counterfeiting investigation. Officers describe his alleged handling of fake dollar bills and the extraordinary effort to hide and test the forgery. Witnesses claim Fox showed unusual skill and kept a steady pace in deceiving authorities.
Wildlife officers warn quail numbers are down and may be kept from expanding due to habitat loss and hunting pressure. A commission meeting discusses sealing times and methods to regulate propagation while protecting the birds and nearby crops.
The Ania faction of the Sunray school or district outlines its staff for an upcoming Fontana event. Names include Superintendent Gartare Firat Axslatan Baparlatundent George Davidson Supert Atgadonte 0. Brown and Secretary Lonty Milar with several assistant and support roles noted.
A Hungarian man was killed when a locomotive tore his body in two near the river bridge. Rescue workers recovered remains scattered along the tracks, with investigations focusing on the cause and the position of the train as crowds gathered at the scene. Local authorities reported the man’s identity and age, while freight-yards and market updates appeared in nearby columns.
Fragmented OCR text combines stock and commodity terms, places like New York and Chicago, and varied prices. It mentions shipments, market receipts, and supply items with many garbled names and numbers, reflecting a bustling but unreadable 19th or early 20th century market page.
The Humane Society files new articles of incorporation. The document lists president and officers, board directors, and bylaw provisions. It notes honorary members and the inclusion of confidence in governance, with emphasis on protection and welfare across the community.
The new timetable on the Blian Line between Port Wayne and Galayette shows trains leaving at intervals, with two horses and freight adjustments. A shifted schedule claims 104 miles between terminals, arriving in four segments with a forty five minute total variation.
The report outlines unclear market activity with grains and metals showing limited openings and unsettled values. Traders monitor futures after volatile sessions as buyers hesitate and sellers hold lines amid thin liquidity and tentative demand.
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