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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1900

Page

11

Invitation to Women Hear Lydia Pinkham’s Cure Claims

Readers are urged to seek Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ills with claims of absolute cures. Letters from women across Kansas and Illinois praise relief from suppression, inflammation, irregular menses, and related pains after using the remedy and associated products.

Lydia J. Pinkham Mrs. Pinkham Mrs. Pink Pinkham Pisknamm J. FP. Hiews Holton Kans Drak Mas Pinknam

Falling of the Womb Cured by Pinkham Vegetable Compound

Reader letters claim relief from long standing falling of the womb after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. Mrs J P Troutman of Hamilton Ohio reports shedding a bandage and complete cure after six bottles. Mrs P N Blake of Confluence West Virginia says five bottles restored strength and mobility after years of illness.

Lydia E. Pinkham Ohio

Numerous local notes on births, marriages, and notices

The city records births and engagements including a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. George Schemmle. A new heating apparatus is installed at the Allen county orphans home. Wedding notices include Miss Ella May Mills and Cris B. Lewis, and Evelyn Russell with Peter Cornel Morganthaler. Also reported are appraisers in a bankruptcy case, sickness among Concordia College students, military notes from Manila, and a baggage of civic events.

Henry Schlie Savilla Avenue George Schemmle Hoffman Street J. R. Walton Seavey Hardware Company Allen County Annie Fletcher Patterson Clothing Churbusco Anna Gieseking Maud Shaft Craigville Ind Feeble Minded Institute Ella May Mills Wells County Cris B. Lewis L. L. Henson John A. Scott Joan W. Vordermark Concordia College San Luis Manila Ivers Leonard Philippines K. K. Wheelock M. F. Porter South Bend St. Joseph County Medical Association Wheelock Geo. M. Studebaker John Baker G. E. Bursley & Co Otto J. Glock Margaret Melching Fort Wayne Theodore Melching N. W. Gilbert Angola Sentinel Gilbert Edward Keefe Mary Thiele St. John’s Catholic Church New Haven William Luhn J. B. Manning Thirty-sixth Infantry Luhn G. L. Luhn J. F. Sperry Minneapolis Kas Wabash East St. Louis John R. Gentry William Rodenbeck Sperry Holman Street Valentine Balzer Hayden Street Evelyn Russell Peter Cornell Morganthaler Joseph Russell Dr. Moffat First Presbyterian Church Mrs. Morganthale

Auditor distributes 128000 dollar school funds to trustees

County Auditor Meyer plans to distribute school and township funds in Allen county. Amounts paid to township trustees include Wayne 13351.38, Washington 3454.81, Springfield 2958.89, and others totaling 128216.76 with more to Fort Wayne treasurer Boswell for school purposes.

Meyer Allen County Wayne Washington Springfield St. Joe Perry Madison Monroe Marion Maumee Milan Lake Jefferson Eel River Cedar Creek Adams Aboite Pleasant Scipio Lafayette Jackson Monroeville New Haven Shirley City Boswell Fort Wayne

Judge Vesey Grants Romy Divorce and Name Change

At noon today Judge Vesey granted Frank Romy a divorce from Robert Le Romy and allowed her to resume her maiden name Frank Tait. Defendant paid Mrs. Romy $1,000. Franklin B. Ladd seeks a divorce from Florence Estells Ladd on cruelty and neglect claims, married in 1891. Moses Rosenthal applies for a divorce from Ilda Rosenthal. Attorney J F Rodabaugh keeps the complaint away from reporters.

Vesey Frank Romy Robert LE Romy Frank Tait Ilda Rosenthal J. F. Rodabaugh

Jury Venire Drawn for Hasenfuss Trial March Date

Jury commissioners met Tuesday and drew a special venire from which the Hasenfuss jury will be selected. Nine hundred twenty two men are to be summoned for March 12 along with the regular panel. The first trial venire of forty exhausted before a full jury, so Judge O Rourke order a special venire of eighty three. Names of jurors will not be published and summons will issue about one week before trial.

Hasenfuss O’rourke

Legal actions and divorces in local court rulings

Edward J. Woodworth sues John H. Bass for 500 in a suit handled by Breen and Morris. George Branstratter begins partition proceedings against Adam Feightner. Nellie M. Bartlett is granted divorce from Ora A. Bartlett and resumes maiden name Nellie M. Dollar. George Stanton accused of multiple robberies retains Colerick and Thomas. Justice France sets Joseph Merker malicious trespass trial for February 17. Peter Kepley and wife fined for provoking William Steller, Steller likewise fined. Mrs. Steller faces concealed weapons charge. Fannie E. Locke sues for divorce from Samuel E. Locke. marriage 1891, separated two years later.

Edward J. Woodworth Fort Wayne John H. Bass Breen & Morris George Branstratter Adam Feightner Vesey Nellie M. Bartlett Ora A. Bartlett Nellie M. Dollar George Stanton Colerick & Thomas Justice France Joseph Merker Peter Kepley Justice Tancey William Steller Justice Huser Steller Kepleys Fannie E. Locke Samuel E. Locke Coupes

Fort Wayne Post Office Sets January Stamp Sale Record

January stamp and stamped paper sales at the Fort Wayne post office closed as the largest in the office’s history, surpassing last year’s January by 1278.41 dollars. The gain underscores strong demand for postal products in early history.

Fort Wayne

January 1900 sales total eight thousand six hundred twenty five

The January 1900 sales reached $8,625.30 and if the same rate continued, the annual total would exceed $100,000.

New Clerks Join Fort Wayne Post Office Force

Elson Brosius a stamper and Robert K. Miller substitute carrier are the freshly appointed men who qualified and started duties this morning at the Fort Wayne post office. Miller is a local, while Brosius previously taught in Aboite township.

Elson Brosius Stamper Robert K. Miller Fort Wayne Post Office Mr. Miller Mr. Brosius Aboite Township

Deaths and Funerals: Mrs. A Pfeiffer

Mrs. A Pfeiffer, wife of a young Wallen area farmer, died Tuesday after a prolonged illness from consumption. At little more than 20 years old, she had been married about two years and was sister to Dr. C. S. Fair of this city. She leaves one child.

A. Pfeiffer Wallen

Infant Matilda Streetmatter Dies At 15 Months

Streetmatter infant Matilda, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Streetmatter of Papa avenue, died last Wednesday from bowel inflammation at age 15 months.

Matilda Streetmatter Henry Streetmatter Papa Avenue

Infant Stewart Dies at Seven Days Old

Charles Edward Stewart infant son of Mr and Mrs John C Stewart of 71 College Street died Thursday morning from spasms aged seven days The brief notice records the family and residence and the cause and date of death.

Charles Edward Stewart John C. Stewart College Street

Four-year-old Krockenberger dies of brain fever

Hilda Krockenberger daughter of Mr and Mrs John M M Krockenberger of 28 Thompson Ave nas died Wednesday evening from brain fever at age four.

Hilda Krockenberger John MM. Krockenberger Thompson Avenas

Inmate Deaths Reported at Indiana School for Feeble Minded Youth

Three inmate deaths reported Wednesday at the Indiana school for feeble minded youth. Ida May Colegate, twelve, Franklin county, died of epilepsy. Catherine Kaithl, thirteen, Posey county, died of double pneumonia. Mattie Eberhardt, eighteen, Perry county, died of double pneumonia. Remains interred at the institution cemetery.

Indiana School For Ida May Colegate Franklin County Catherine Kaithl Posey County Mattie Eberhardt Perry County The Institution Cemetery

Death of P C Sneed Former B and O Official

P C Sneed longtime Baltimore and Ohio railroad superintendent in Garrett died at his Newark Ohio home Tuesday evening. A well known figure in railroad circles he spent about ten years at Garrett before transferring to the eastern division a little over a year ago. His wife was the daughter of Col J B Foraker the Ohio statesman.

PR. C. Sneed Chicago Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Garrett Newark Mr. Sneed Baltimore and Ohio Col. J. B. Foraker The Ohio Statesman

Fred Graffe Opens Jewelry and Repair Office on Clinton

Fred Graffe rents a store room on Clinton Street near Berry and will open a jewelry and repair office this week, signaling a new local business arrival in the area.

Fred Graffe Clinton Street Berry

Top Notchers They All Sell Wilson Heaters in U S

In a note dated January 24 1900 from St Louis Koehlinger and Bauer Fort Wayne Ind commend Messrs for being the top Wilson heater customer. They shipped 620 stoves during the past season and the annual Wilson sales surpassed 160000 dollars. They express thanks and aim to maintain the top position.

ST. Louis Messrs Koehlinger & Bauer Fort Wayne Ind

Keegan Names Committees for Republican Campaign

H G Keegan, chairman of the Allen county republican central committee, released the names for the county executive and finance committees for the coming campaign. Each committee has twelve members, with nineteen of the twenty four from this city. Executive: C S Bush, F W Culbertson, E W Cook, John Morris Jr, D N Foster, C R Higgins, W D Page, W E Doud, E F Yarnelle, R G Thompson, W A Kelsey, of Aboite, and George Brandeberry of Monroe. Finance: W J Lennert, C F Pfeiffer, P F Poirson, J W White, J M Henry, G H Loesch, John Ferguson, J W Sale, S F Bowser, George Wilbur of Milan, C F Swift of Springfield, W H Baird of Eel River.

H. G. Keegan Allen County Republican Central Committee Republican County C. S. Bush F. W. Culbertson E. W. Cook John Morris, Jr D. N. Foster C. R. Higtgins W. D. Page W. E. Doud E. F. Yarnelle R. G. Thompson W. A. Kelsey Abooite George Brandeberry Monroe W. J. Lennert Cc. F. Pfeiffer P. F

Perjury Charge in Justice Court Involving Horton Jewelry Claim

John Wilson of the Phoenix Accident and Sick Benefit association swore an affidavit in Justice France's court charging Julius C. Horton of East Main Street with perjury. The claim seeks 48 for injuries from a chair fall, but the affidavit alleges Horton was not injured as claimed and was at work when benefits were received. Horton posted 560 bail after Constable Ford arrested him for trial.

John Wilson Phoenix Accident and Sick Benefit Association Justice France Julius C. Horton East Main Street Horton E. V. Emyick Ford

To Cure La Grippe in Two Days Patent Medicine Claim

Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising cure of la grippe in two days. Says druggists refund money if it fails and notes E. W. Grove's signature on every box. Price 25 cents and limited to March 1.

LA Grippe E. W. Grove

WANTED. Butts or small timber of any kind

Real estate or personal security loans offered by multiple lenders including the Paul Mnfig Co at Bloomingdale and Swayne & Swayne. They advertise loans from $500 upward at 5 to 6 percent interest, with prompt funding and flexible payment options including $100 multiples.

Paul Mnfig. CO Cor 6Th and North Calhoun Bloomingdale Swayne & Swayne

Sale of rents and profits in Monroeville Indiana

In the Allen Circuit Court Henry Krick vs Albert E Melching et al an order of sale directs public auction of rents and profits for up to seven years. The sale will be at the county courthouse in Monroeville between 1 and 4 pm on February 24 1900. Property described as Lot 6 in Marriott’s subdivision of lots 50 51 and 52 in the old town plat of Monroeville Allen County Indiana.

Henry Krick Albert E. Melching Allen Circuit Court State of Marriott Monroeville Allen County Indiana A. E. Melching

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