Dr H V Sweringen a Fort Wayne physician dies at 67
Dr Hiram Van Sweringen long time Fort Wayne physician and author of a medical lexicon died at his son Budd Van Sweringen's home at 208 Washington Blvd West. He was born in Ohio Oct 5 1844 and served in the Forty fourth Indiana during the Civil War before building a notable medical career and teaching at Fort Wayne College of Medicine. Funeral services set for Saturday. flowers omitted.
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Dr. Sweringen
Hiram van Sweringen
Fort Wayne
Indianamedical
Budd van Sweringen
Washington Boulevard West
van Sweringen
Rockhill Street
Ohio
Nevarre
Doughty Garrett van Sweringen
America
W. J. Myers
Lincoln
Forty-fourth Indiana Regiment of Volunteers
Hugh 3. Reed
Jater
Wall & Meyer
Lere
Huntington
American Pharmaceutical Association
Chicago
Sweringen
Lindsay & Blakiston
Philadelphia
Tus
Medical College
State Board of Medical Examination and Registration
Plusman
Jefferson Medical College
Elna
Hanna
Frank van Sweringen
Charles Fellows
Los Angeles
George van Sweringen
Abs. W. R Hillary
New Castle
Garrette van Sweringen
Howard van Sweringen
Dayton
West Wayne Street
Broadway
Masonic Lodge
Fort Wayne Commandery
Knights Templar
Sol D. Bayless
New Park Board Member Appointed by City Mayor
Mayor Grice has named Louis Fox to fill the vacancy on the city park board after the term of Joseph Singmaster expired. Fox has accepted the appointment.
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Grice
City Park Board
Joseph Singmaster
Louis Fox
Louis Vox Named to Fort Wayne Park Board
Louis Vox a local Baltimore business figure and Fort Wayne booster was named Thursday to the city park board succeeding Joseph M. Singmaster whose seven year term expired. Mayor Grice praised Singmaster’s service as Vox joined Col. J. M Foster Oscar W. Tresselt Ferdinand Meier on the board. Plans discussed include cement sidewalks on Main, Columbia and Calhoun streets and Barr street east of Wayne, plus a Coombs street extension and a boulevard system improving access to a new east side park and bridge. Edgewater avenue will be raised seven feet for bridge approaches and Coombs street widened to fifty feet with a reverse curve to connect Herbert street and the river.
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Louis Vox
Fort Wayne
Joseph M. Singmaster
Singmaster
Grice
Fox
Park Board
Col
J. M Foster
Oscar W. Tresselt
Ferdinand Meier
Mr. Fox
Board of Public Works
Main Street
Clay
Maiden Jane
Columbia Street
Ltarrison Street
Calhoun Street
Superior
Eureka
Clay Street
Washington
Barr Street
Wayne
Handall
Coombs Street
Maumee River
Tecumseh Street
Lakeside
Edgewater Avenue
Herbert Street
Maumee
Zimmer Miller Marriage at Angola Home
At the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs George Zimmer of East Broad Street the marriage of Miss Winnie Merle Zimmer to Kenneth Leas Miller was solemnized. Miller is a clerk at the Angola post office. Fr W Buesking, a traveling salesman for Cushion Heel Shoe, sprained his ankle boarding an interurban car at Garrett today and is a member of the United Commercial Travelers post 212.
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Angola, Ind
George Zimmer
East Broad Street
Winnie Merle Zimmer
Kenneth Leas Miller
Angola
Fr. W. Buesking
Cushion Heel Shoe Company
Garrett
United Commercial Travelers
Post 212
Juror Returns Fee to Indiana County Conscience
Elmer Druckemiller of Wells county formerly in Grant county returned 2 50 he was paid for jury service saying his conscience would not allow keeping public funds. He had received 2 for one day of juror service plus mileage but later refused the check and asked that the amount be credited to Grant county.
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Marion
Ind
Elmer Druckemiller
Wells County
Grant County
Jpry
Druckemiller
Death summons pioneer woman Mary McCarthy in Fort Wayne
Mrs. Mary McCarthy aged 87 years 7 months 24 days widow of Patrick McCarthy and longtime Fort Wayne resident died Wednesday at the family home 403 Dawson Street death due to jaundice after a three month illness She was born in Skibbereen Ireland June 7 1824 came to the United States in 1851 and lived in Cincinnati Mansfield before settling in Fort Wayne The family includes six children Bart John Dennis Ellen Mary Anna and a brother Jerry McCarthy services reflected her Catholic faith and community involvement with St Patrick's Church and its Ladies sodality and League of the Sacred Heart Belmont area connections and civic ties noted throughout.
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Dawson Street
Skibbereen
County Cork
Ireland
United States
New Orleans
Cairo
Mississippi River
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio River
Mansfield
Patrick McCarthy
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Fort Wayne
Bart McCarthy
Indianapolis Sentinel
John McCarthy
Chicago
Democratic Central Committee
Cook County
Dennis McCarthy
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Ellen, Mary
Anna McCarthy
Jerry McCarthy
Logansport
Peru
Linn Grove bank cashier resigns to join Hoosier Store
Bluffton Indiana February 1 Homer Neiderhouser cashier of the Linn Grove bank for two years has handed in his resignation effective February 15 He will move to Marion Indiana March 1 to become assistant manager of the Hoosier Store company a large Marion firm.
Indian Miser Sanctions Palm Springs Hoard
Jose Rafael, a veteran Mission Indian from the Banning reservation, died at Palm Springs after hoarding 375 in gold coins in an old trunk while nearly starving for months, the only known case of such miserliness among the tribe recorded by reservation officials.
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Banning
Cal
Jose Rafael
Palm Springs
Murderer Lee 5 Given Life Term
Evansville Ind Feb 1 A court jury sentenced William Lee to life imprisonment for killing his father, mother, and brother in Boonville Ind on Aug 24 1911 after four hours of deliberation. The verdict surprised many as death seemed likely and was read at 7 50 P M. Lee showed no emotion, crowds packed the courtroom and adjacent areas as he was led away. Attorneys argued insanity and lack of motive.
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Evansville
Ind
William Lee
Boonville
Lee
Davis
Thomas W. Lindsey
Linder
Ora Davis
Two Bluffton Men Jailed for Intoxication
Scott Hughes and Cliff Gray were arrested Monday evening on intoxication charges in Bluffton Indiana. Each was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Frank S. Smith, and because friends could not cover the fines they were jailed for fifteen days.
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Bluffton
Ind
Scott Hughes
Cliff Gray
Frank S. Smith
Cow stomach yields nails and debris in Davenport
A Davenport Washington report notes a butchered cow's stomach contained steel nails a tin can piece and a 24 point capital O from a font of type indicating possible contamination or accidental ingestion.
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Davenport. Wash
Bathing deemed cruel in Indiana divorce case
In Muncie Indiana Judge Frank S Ellis ruled in the divorce suit of Mrs Josie Carter against Edward M Carter that failure to bathe at reasonable intervals constitutes cruel and inhuman treatment under law. He held bathing a necessity and granted the wife a divorce.
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Muncie
Ind
Frank S. Ellis
Josie Carter
Edward M. Carter
Fort Wayne hosts February 15 meeting for Indiana Manufacturers and Shippers
Manufacturers and shippers from six counties are invited to Fort Wayne on February 15 for an Indiana Manufacturers and Shippers association district gathering. J. W. Zartman outlines goals to strengthen state membership and influence legislation.
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Twelfth
Congressional District
Fort Wayne
Indiana Manufacturers’ and Shippers’ Association
Commercial Club
J. W. Zartman
H. ©. Rockhill
J. B. Franke
C. S. Bush
W. R. Seavey
W. C. Rastetter
8. B. Bechtel
Zartman
Indiana
W. J. Wood
Indiana Railroad Commission
ME Kimbrough
Muncie
J. FE. Frederick
Second Whitecap Case On In Indiana Trial
Bloomington Ind Feb 1 Encouraged by the Snoddy conviction in the Harvey McFarland whitecapping case the state started to try Silas Adams the second defendant Twenty minutes of deliberation produced a verdict on the Snoddy case with a single ballot The penalty is two to ten years in prison but sentence has not been passed An appeal is probable
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Bloomington
Ind
Tobias Snoddy
Harvey McFarland
Silas Adams
Marshall
Snoddy
Frank Regester
J. E. Henley
R. I. East
Vesey Wins in Allen County Delegation Choice
At the republican district convention in Fort Wayne Allen J. Vesey defeated Louis N. Litman by 48 1 3 to 40 2 3 in a tight race. Whitley County ultimately swung the tally, with delays and tension as delegates urged a unanimous result.
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Allen County
Allen J. Vesey
Fort Wayne
Louis N. Litman
Lagrange
Vesey
Litman
DeKalb County
Noble County
Steuben
Whitley
Waddell
Titman
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A. C. Keel
Jefferson Street
R. S. Taylor
Fairfield Avenue
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C. S. Nichols
C. Gilliams
C. C. Wade
L. E. Deal
F. FE. Free
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S. K. Gannard
R. M. Waddell
UX Member OF the Park Board
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