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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1899

Page

5

Sunday School Session Schedule and Officers

The Allen County Sunday School association outlines sessions through Dec 29 1899 at Baptist Tabernacle with devotions, songs, and witness talks. It lists speakers like Rev J H Cochran W A Hillis and officers E A K Hackett J W Van Buskirk Miss Ida Garman J D Gloyd and Mrs O J Bowser.

Wayne Street M. E M.A. Mason S. S Lem R. Hartman T. J. Johnson Baptist Tabernacle D. W. Kerr J. S. Ainslie C. C. Cissell J. W. Lake O. J. Bowser J. A. P. McGaw S. H. Cain Lenz J. H. Cochran E. F Edith Yarnelle W. A. Hillis Cleveland Allen County Sunday School Association E. A. K. Hackett J. W. van Buskirk Ida Garman J. D. Gloyd

Accidents Cause Severe Injuries Along Defiance Rail Line

E V Pier, a Wabash brakeman, lost a left foot after a fall from a moving train at Defiance Ohio and had the limb amputated. He is hospitalized in Peru. Other workers William Bartley Jacob Each and A Peltier suffered nonfatal injuries from falls and pinched fingers. Dr Stemen treats all cases.

E. V. Pier Defiance Ohio Wabash Fort Wayne Toledo Peru Pier Eel River Pittsburg William Bartley Jacob Each Pennsylvania A. Peltier Delphos Stemen

Through Vestibuled Sleeping Car to Buffalo and Chicago

On December seventeenth nineteen hundred nine nine the through vestibuled sleeping car begins service. It departs New York at 11 45 p m via D L and W and RB reaching Buffalo at 12 10 noon then connects with Nickel Plate Train No 5 to Chicago arriving 7 20 a m. Train No 8 leaves Chicago at 10 15 a m arrives Buffalo 4 55 p m and reaches New York via D L and W A BR at 7 25 a m.

New York City Buffalo Chicago New York

Muffler Styles Parade At Patterson’s

Over 500 styles of Oxford mufflers available at Patterson's offering a wide range for shoppers seeking distinct designs and fits.

Oxford Patterson’s

Pittsburg shop accident injures Peter Welsh

Peter Welsh of the Pittsburg boiler department slipped while walking on a wall top between the machine and boiler shops and fell into a pit hitting a steel rail. He suffered a severely cut upper lip and bruises and was taken to St Joseph hospital for stitches. two to three weeks of disability expected.

Peter Welsh Pittsburg Mr. Welsh St. Joseph Hospital C. B. Stemen

Unlucky Man Suffers Arm Paralysis After Foot Injury

James Fulford, once crippled in a foot, now faces partial paralysis of the left arm from crutch use. Despite skilled treatment, mobility remains limited and the disability may outlast the earlier foot injury. Mgr. Fulford is employed.

James Fulford Mgr. Fulford

Payne predicts Root to be nominated by acclamation

Philadelphia dispatch reports H F Payne of the national Republican sub committee and Joseph H Manley praising the main building auditorium as the finest for the convention. Payne says western sentiment favors Root for vice president and McKinley’s renomination, with both Root and McKinley named by acclamation.

Philadelphia Joseph H. Manley H. F. Payne National Republican Committee Manley St. Louis Payne Wisconsin West War Root Root Mr. Root McKinley Secretary Root

Fish Run Brings Big Catch to Wabash Village

In Murry Indiana on the upper Wabash River a thaw broke the ice and released a fish run. Village youth gathered below the dam and scooped in bass and pickerel weighing over one hundred pounds in a single feeding frenzy.

Wabash Ind Murry

Archer and Sprague Buy US Rights for Ames Check System

Charles E. Archer and Harry Sprague have purchased manufacturing rights for the United States for the Ames duplicating sales check system. They will begin large scale production for use in stores.

Charles E. Archer Harry Sprague United States Ames

Robbed by Two Masked Men at Home

Mrs. Castle at No. 139 Shawnee avenue was attacked by two masked intruders who rifled drawers and stole a watch and 25 cents while her husband J. E. Castle was out. Neighbors heard her cry and police pursued leads with no capture. Another incident reports "The" Johnson's drunken attack on Keever then Officer Borgman and a knife fight ending in jail with a $25 fine and 36 days.

J. E. Castle Shawnee Avenue Gorsline Johnson Xeever Columbia Street Keever

Meyer Celebrates 75th Birthday of Pioneer Drugist

The seventy fifth birthday anniversary of J F W Meyer celebrated at his home today. Three sons Gottlieb Will and Theodore Meyer arrived from St Louis for the family gathering and a formal dinner planned at six o clock.

J. F. W. Meyer Mr. Meyer Gottlieb Will Theodore Meyer St. Louis

Democrats to Meet Jan 6 for Mass Delegates Convention

Chairman Knough and Secretary Rockhill of the democratic county central committee convened with other leading democrats on Monday to issue a call for a mass convention to choose delegates for the district convention at Auburn.

Knough Rockhill Democratic County Central Committee Auburn

Sensible Christmas Present Ideas for Furniture Items

A promoter argues money spent on a lasting Christmas gift is an investment not a loss. Readily available pieces include a dresser, bedroom suite, parlor chair, Davenport, rocker, parlor table and more with exchange options after Christmas if different style is desired.

Mass Democratic Convention Set for January Sixth in Fort Wayne

Foster Furniture and Carpet Company reports a mass convention to select a successor to Thomas R. Marshall on the state central committee. Delegates from Allen County, about forty, will be apportioned from townships and wards. The convention occurs January 6 at City Hall. preliminary call appears in Democratic weeklies. Laporte Ind December 16 Hev Frank A Morgan resigns from the Christian pastorate in this city effective in sixty days. Rumor says congregation seeks Rev E Bridger to return from Columbus.

Thomas R. Marshal State Central Committee Allen County Laporte Ind Frank A. Morgan Indianapolis Christian E. Bridger Christian Church At Columbus

Coy brothers travel to Saginaw after father's death

John Coy of McCormick Harvesting and James Coy of United States Express went to Saginaw Michigan after receiving a telegram announcing their father s death.

John Coy McCormick Harvesting Company James Coy United States Express Office Saginaw, Mich

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Sunday School Association C. D. Meigs Wayne Street M. E Miss Gavin Nettie Muhler J. H. Evans A. K. Zartman D. F. Bower Rev L. L. Frenson J. W. Hayden Anna Philley J. W. Burns Jas. S. Ainslie E. C. Carvington Clint Wilson J. F. Chenoweth E. G. Anderson James E. Graham Levi Binkley Nickel Plate Road The Sentinel M’kinley Lieves Mrs. Castle Boston Hahn & Boston Store Foster Furniture and Carpet Company
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