Frank J. Lordier Claimed by Death
Frank J. Lordier shipping clerk for the Berghoff Brewing Co. and Fort Wayne resident died at St. Joseph’s hospital at 4 30 this morning after a year of illness. He was 20, born in Portsmouth Ohio November 3 1860, and survived by his widow daughter Velma and father August Lordier who is ill. The body was moved from Schone to the Lordier home for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lordier
Bergnoff Brewing Company
Fort Wayne
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mr. Lordier
Portsmouth
Ohio
August Lordier
Brothers’ School
Ar Educational
Toronto
Can
Centlivre Brewing Company
Berghoff Company
Henry E. Fischer
Lordier
East
Wayne Street
Christmas death shocks Monroe farmer in Fort Wayne
John Smith seventy nine retired farmer from near Monroe Adams county came to Fort Wayne for Christmas with his daughters. He was found dead in his daughter C E Holzworth’s home at 836 Walnut street Friday morning from a heart blood clot. He arrived Thursday and had talked late the night before. Survived by widow and six children including Mrs C wy Holzwarth Mrs Matthias Shold Mrs Fred Brax Swedel Wil Simon and Daniel Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Monroe
Adams County
Fort Wayne
C. E. Holzworth
Walnut Street
van Buskirk
Holzworth
Smith
C.wy Holzwarth
Matthias ‘Shold
Fred Brax Swedel
Richmond
Wil Simon and
Daniel Smith
Death Notice of Mrs. Henrietta Strittmatter
Mrs. Henrietta Strittmatter, 23, wife of William Strittmatter, died at Hope hospital Friday evening after a three week illness from bowel trouble. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Underwood of 824 Barr street, with a sister and four brothers surviving. Remains sent to the Underwood home. funeral Monday at 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. at the Cathedral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Strittmatter
William Strittmatter
Hope Hospital
Mrs Theresa Gunkel Dies After Illness In Fort Wayne
Mrs Theresa Gunkel wife of Otto Gunkel a well known tinner died Friday evening at 1052 Swinney avenue aged fifty seven after two months illness including pneumonia and heart complications. A lifelong Fort Wayne resident she wed thirty three years ago Survived by husband six children Otto Frank Mrs William Jordan Nora Emma Katherine two brothers and several sisters in incomplete list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Gunkel
Otto Gunkel
Swinney Avenue
Gunkel
Fort Wayne
Mr. Gunkel
Otto
Frank
William Jordan
Nora
Emma
Katherine Gunkel
Barney
John
Joseph
Péter
Anthony
Louis
Frei- Me
Fort Wayne Holds Funeral for Anthony Frei Burger
Funeral services for Anthony Frei Burger, a Lima, Ohio resident, were held Tuesday morning with a city procession from the family home to St. Paul’s Catholic Church for services at nine o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Anthony Freiburger
Lima
Ohio
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Lovable Lopshire Boy Diesat 3 1 2 in Michigan Street
Ralph Hamlin Lopshire aged three and a half, of 415 St Martins Street, died Friday at 12 45 am from bronchitis after a two week illness. Father A L Lopshire is a Pennsylvania Railroad engineer. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 with Rev J A P McGaw officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hamlin Lopshire
A. L. Lopshire
St. Martins Street
Pennsylvania Railfread
J. A. P. McGaw
Infant Clark Daseler Dies at Seventeen Months
Clark Daseler, infant son of Mr and Mrs Henry Daseler of 2421 John Street, died at 3 o clock Saturday morning from brain fever. He was seventeen months old. The bereaved father is employed at the Pennsylvania shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Daseler
Henry Daseler
John Street
Pennsylvania
Maude Shigley Dies at Indiana Feeble-Minded School
Maude B. Shigley aged 22 died Thursday at the Indiana school for feeble minded youth from lung trouble. The body was shipped to Elkhart for funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude B. Shigley
Indiana School
Elkhart
Mrs Christiana Stumpf Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Christiana Stumpf wife of Louis Stumpf of 1015 Wall street died at 1 AM after a nine year paralysis illness. Born in Württemberg Germany she came to Fort Wayne forty six years ago and lived here ever since. Survived by husband and sister Mrs C Kull she was a member of St John s Lutheran church Funeral services Wednesday at 1 30 from the residence and 2 PM at St John s Lutheran church with Rev Dannecker officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiana Stumpf
Louis Stumpf
Wall Street
Stumpf
Wurtemberg
Germany
Fort Wayne
St. John’s Lutheran Church
C. Kull
Rev. Dannecker
Mrs Wilhelmina Buehler Dies. Father of Eleven Children
Mrs Wilhelmina Buehler 68 widow of Jacob Bushier died Sunday at the family home five miles south of the city after a long illness from asthma. Born in Germany May 12 1835 she came to America 55 years ago and later married. Survived by nine children and the husband twenty six grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral Thursday at 1 PM from the residence and 130 PM at Franke Lutheran Church with Rev William Franke officiating burial in Franke cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Buehler
Jacob Bushier
Allen County
Buehler
Germany
America
Brakhage
Lincoln
Neb
Evers
Henry Evers
Illinois
Diedrich Wiehe
Marion Township
Franke Lutheran Church
William Franke
Mrs. Lillian Breaden, 26, Dies of Consumption
Mrs. Lillian M. Breaden wife of Frank Breaden died at 3 AM in Barr and Columbia streets home of her sister Mrs. Frank Bryant. Born North Webster Indiana April 16 1878 she was nearly 26. Survived by father Prentiss Angell husband and three sisters funeral Wednesday at 3 PM from the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Breaden
Frank Breaden
Frank Bryant
Barr
Columbia Streets
Breaden
Prentiss Angell
North Webster
Ind
Speckhard Rites Held For Mrs Otelia Speckhard
Mrs Otelia Speckhard 31 wife of Dr A O Speckhard a Frankmuth physician died from cancer at the Jefferson Street home of her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Tresselt after a year long illness. The couple had traveled in Europe seeking treatment before returning to Aner in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otelia Speckhard
A. 0. Speckhard
Frankmuth
Mich
Charles Tresselt
East Jefferson Street
Memorial for Mrs Speckhard in Fort Wayne
Mrs Speckhard, wife of Dr Speckhard, died recently after a life linked to Lutheran schools and Fort Wayne high school. She married June 17, 1896 and is survived by her husband and two children. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:30 pm from her parents’ home with pallbearers named from former schoolmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave Schwegman
Otto Gross
Gottlieb Strieder
Carl Moellering
Dropsy Treatment Offered Free by Dr Miles in Ad
A medical ad touts Dr Miles' Dropsy Treatment for heart liver and kidney disease with free samples valued at 10 000 and numerous testimonials from patients in the United States. It urges readers to request the treatment and note Elkheart Indiana address for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Grand Rapids
Chicago
R. Trimmer
Green Springs
H. A. Grace
Mountain St
Elgin
Til
James Pinkerton
Russiaville
M. B. Morelan
Rogers, D
Blessing, In
Franklin Miles
Main Street
Elkhart
Ind
New Auditor to Take Post in Southwestern Trac tion Company
Louis MacFerran will retire as auditor for Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction on January 1. C L Hull, who recently moved from Chicago, is expected to assume the auditor role, while MacFerran considers other offers and awaits final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction Company
Louis MacFerran
Interurban Company
Harrison and
Pearl Streets
B. R. Stephens
MacFerran
Fort Wayne
Chicago and Erie
Huntington
C. L. Hull
Chicago
MacFarran
Local Couples Named in Wedding Notices
Fred W. Hehn and Mary Kaicer along with Peter H. Brustmaker and Hattie Miller are listed in the social notices. W. W. Rockhill and Katherine Beebe as well as Roy T. McCrory and Ollie Otto appear in the same notice section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Hehn
Mary Kaicer
Peter H. Brustmaker
Hattie Miller
W. W. Rockhill
Katherine Beebe
Roy T. McCrory
Ollie Otto
Judge rules Huffman not liable in Wells County fees suit
Judge Vaughn decides in favor of ex sheriff George Huffman in a Wells County action to recover 3119.21 in fees and perquisites not turned over. Experts confirmed county books. court holds Huffman owes nothing and county may not recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells County
George Huffman
Vaughn
Priest Quits Pulpit For Bride In Hartford Wedding
Rev Father P J O Reilly a popular young priest from New Britain left his pulpit and vows to marry Miss Mary O Donnell of Hartford. The couple wed in Hartford after presenting a license and then reportedly went west. O Reilly had earlier spoken at Memorial Day ceremonies and wavered between public favor and scandal before leaving Fort Wayne and Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olic
Fort Wayne
Ind
Church
Hartford
Mary O'Donnell
Father O’reilly
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father O'Reilly
Mary O’donnnell
Willimantic
Heather O'Reilly
Miss.o’donnell
Tuttle
Miss O’donnell
New St Johns Reformed School Dedication Held
Sunday events marked the dedication of a new St. Johns Reformed church school building with two services led by Rev H M Gersmann of Zion s Reformed Toledo. Morning and afternoon sermons focused on Christian education at home and in school followed by an election of Sunday school officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Reformed Church
H. M. Gersmann
Zion’s Reformed Church
Toledo
John H. Bosch
Otto Grotholtmann
Lizzie Genthner
Emma Peters
Henry Peters
Gustav Lindeman
Indoor fair planned by company D in Saenger band hail
An indoor carnival is announced to be held during the last week of January under the auspices of company D in Saenger band hail. Preparations are under way with multiple booths and three musical attractions planned for each evening. The bazar is expected to run for a week with all locals invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company D
Saenger
Los
Arrangements Committee Named With Local Officers
The committee comprises Lieutenants Arney and Craig and Sergeant Harry Donivan joined by Louis S. Fox, William Walde, and Burge Schaefer organizing details for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arney and
Craig
Harry Donivan
Louis S. Fox
William Walde
Burge Schaefer
Indiana bank failure yields 25 percent creditor payout forecast
Unofficial figures from Elkhart Ind estimate that the failed Indiana National Bank can pay depositors about 25 cents on the dollar. Liabilities are listed at 620000 with assets including factory stock assessments and real estate. Receivership costs and losses from five allied factories driven by Brodrick and Brown reduce recoveries. cashier Wilson Collins transfers assets amid government probes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Ind
Indiana National Bank
Collins
Brodrick
Walter Brown
Consolidated Paper and Bag Company
National Manufacturing Company
Elkhart Paper Company
Acme Cycle Company
Buescher Manufacturing Company
Sears Tee
Knoxville Banker Cashier and Kin Hold Bank Shares
Knoxville resident Collins and his family hold small stakes in a defunct bank after its failure. His father A W Collins of Lynn Iowa and sister Prudence Collins of Knoxville own 160 and 20 shares. Collins previously served one term on the city council as a Republican. Mrs Ichabod Dille, 81, died at Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
A. W. Collins
Lynn
Iowa
Prudence Collins
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Strittmatter
Lopshire
Daseler
Shigley
Speckhard
Franklin Miles, M. D
THE
Southwestern
P. J. O'Reilly
New Britain, Conn
P. J. O’reilly
Cath
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Elkhart Bank
Ichabod Dille
Marshall County
Roozer-Kilgour
Benton
Syracuse
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