Local Notes From Monroeville Fort Wayne Area
Local lines report T H Casselman in Monroeville and Oscar P Eversole granted a burial patent in the city. Several residents ill with grip or bronchitis, and Florence Guillanne fined for profanity. Fort Wayne Masons visited Monroeville, Dr Wermuth escaped injury after a sleigh accident, and a horse and sleigh were ruined on Hanna street. Prof Vesey touring, furniture moves between churches, Mrs Ewell injured by a fall, new machinery arriving for a bottling plant, and the city council to revert to oil street lighting. Fort Wayne merchants visiting Grand Rapids stores, and New Haven schools praised by Superintendent Young. A sleighing party near the New Haven road and Hicks Gold and Silver extraction venture funded by several Fort Wayne gentlemen are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gso
Kiefer
Spy Run Avenue
Trorence Guillanne
Ei Sear
Iven R. Tolan
Job Printing Office
Lingmaster & Hall
Harrod
Pennsylvania Detective Force
Creighton Arvenue
John Street
Ed Kramer
Hanna Street
Cagrange Standard
Chas. Vesey
Fort Wayne
A. J. Veesy
Boston
Shurversea
Steckney & Co
Chicago
Charles Franka
Grand Rap
Henry Beadeh
Franka
Grand Rapids
Peeple
Mr. Frankin
Wew Traven
F. J. Young
New Haven
Young
John Seiler
New Haven Road
Stack
Hicks Gold and Silver Action Company
Dr. Hicks
Vows Taken In Impressive Proba tion Ceremony At Saint Joseph
Sixteen probationers of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ took final vows at St. Joseph Chapel with Bishop Alerding presiding. The ceremony, described as solemn and impressive, marked their commitment to voluntary poverty perpetual chastity and obedience. Five others began with first vows to serve in mercy. Names of the new sisters and novices listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alerding
St. Joseph Chapel
Jesus Christ
M. Evangelista
M. Johanna
M. Frumentin
M. Materna
M. Richardis
Margaretita Dons
Disselta Waradinsky
Gertrude Stroop
Mavis Meyer
Gertrude Breuer
Steve Brodie Dies in Texas After Long Illness
San Antonio reports bridge jumper Steve Brodie dies in the White House hotel after a prolonged illness. Born on the Bowery, he rose from newsboy to notoriety with feats of jumping from ships to earn money, later becoming an actor and public figure. His wish to be buried in New York may be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Steve Brodie
White House
New York
Steven Brodie
Bowery
New York City
New York Harbor
Brooklyn
East River
Mallard
Gru the Bowery
Bob
Will J Craig Helpless In Chicago After Wealth Decline
Wil J Craig once a prominent Bluffton figure and wealthy contractor faded from fortune after moving to Chicago. He now sits helpless, unable to move his limbs, reading and smoking while his mind remains sharp. His son Homer works in a jewelry store and Miss Carrie is employed with a grain firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil J. Craig
Bluffton
Fort Wayne
Millow
Olwiftoy Banner
Wells County
Indianapolis Sentinel
Ian Tune
Chicago
Tint
Isa W. O. Gralj
Friat
Micumadhen
Craig Tome
Madison “Rouue
Sixtieth Street
Crazy
Homer
Carrie
Allen County leads state in relief of the destitute
The eleventh annual report of the state board of charities shows Allen county provides relief to more poor residents than any county, with one in forty eight on pension. Wayne township spends the most in the state after Centre township, Marion county, paying $9,012.34 while Centre totals $58,485.81. Evansville, Fort Wayne area towns, and South Bend show lower totals, prompting scrutiny of Wayne trustee Echirtmeyer and calls for tighter pauper care and reform to curb abuse of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Charities
Allen County
Instaade
Wayne Township
Centre Township
Marion County
Indianapolis
Evansville
Fort Wayne
Verre Haute
South Bend
Logannsport
Wayne
Ia Evel
Disney
Echirtmeyer
Rastes Olnce
Joseph Eomsty
South Berm
Truainee
Bel
Schlmeyer
Fort
Joun Kuhns Defected From Churubusco Case
In Churubusco Indiana Marvin Kuhns reportedly escaped capture. His brother Henry or Ohm Kuhns near the home claim Marvin will stay hidden. Authorities seek Marvin while he avoids arrest and grows a beard to conceal his identity.
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Churubusco
Ind
Kuhns
Marvin
Ohn
Int
Burial of Mrs Robig in Wedding Gown at Richmond
The funeral for Mrs John Robig was held Thursday afternoon in Richmond, with her wedding gown from thirty four years ago laid over her casket. A lilac silk dress and matching scarf accompanied the gown.
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Richmond
Tud
John Robig
New Lodge at Hoagland Members Join Madera Wood Men of America
Deputy Davis of the Mader Wood Men of America organized a new lodge at Maryland on Wednesday evening. Nearly twenty five members from Edwards and Fort Wayne camps joined from this city, with additional participation from Breston and Williamsport. A banquette was held at a farm home near Hoagland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Mader Woodmen of America
Maryland
Edwards
Fort Wayne
Breston
Williamsport
Hoagland
Hand Mangled as Anschutz Crushed at Columbia Street mill
Philip Anschutz, a press worker at Jung Sprague Verran Company on East Columbia Street, suffered a severe hand injury when his left hand was caught in machinery while trying to retrieve a sheet of paper. The scene required extensive stitching and removal to Hope Hospital for treatment. doctors hope to save the hand. He is about 20 years old and resides on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Anschutz
Jung, Sprague
Campoiy
Columbia Street
Tdi
E. A. Crullavas
Hope ‘Hospital
Anschitz
Sis
West Main
Intiz
Opis
Mr McCurdy Honored With Parade Appointment
Don B. MaCurdy of this city, a member of Anthony Wayne post G A R, has been appointed grand marshal of the parade at Washington on March. The appointment is pressing on Mr. McCurdy who says he will be unable to represent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don B. MaCurdy
Lyin
Anthony Wayne Post
G. A. BR
P.O. Green
Washington
Appa
McCurdy
Ailing reader offered quick cure and assorted notices
Fragmented notices include a dubious cure claim for a cold with bromine quinine tablets, a refund demand, an oath box note on Aldre signature, a birth announcement for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Herbert Berd, and a Chicago ad offering discounts on high grade cameras from Graves Co at 1711 Graves& Co Mo 85 Randolph street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldre
W. Grove
She
Graves& Co
Randolph Street
Chicago
Prison Transfer Of Four Convicted Attackers
Paterson New Jersey February 1 Walter C McAlister George C Kerr William A Death and Andrew J Campbell the convicted assailants of Jennie Boss chieter departed Paterson at 653 am by the Pennsylvania railroad bound for the state prison at Trenton. They were in custody of the sheriff and deputy sheriff with no public demonstration at departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N. J
Walter C. McAlister
Geo. C. Kerr
William A. Death
Andrew J. Campbell
Jennie Bosschieter
Pennsylvania Railroad
Trenton
Local Woman Fractures Right Ankle From Stair Fall
Mrs Ed G Croninger of 166 Hanna Street sustained a painful fracture of the bones in her right foot after a stair gave way while descending at home. The accident occurred yesterday, leaving her injured at the bottom of the stairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed G Croninger
Hannastreet
Croninger
Local Boy Fractures Leg in Fall
The Y-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Perry of Ponting Street fractured his leg after a fall on Friday afternoon. He has a hip affection and has been forced to use crutches for some time.
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Allen County Poor
Joun Kures
Gowe
NEW Lodge
Miefortune
Columbia
Sentinel
Seecwpe
Pac
MR. Mwcurdy
Dalyerin
Dr. Miles
Paty
Herbert Berd
Pieter
Dais Block
Bork
John Sessler
NTT
Oregon Rao
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Dreier & Bro Cor
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Columbia Streeta
Dr Mites
Miles
Raese
Ieee
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Tucison
Fannie & 3Ve
Beverly C. Bass
Avon Circuit Court
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Saul Conyplaint
Carrion
Frank J. Belot
M. T. Stokes
B. Fitch
Clinton
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East Wave St.opp
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