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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1909

Page

5

Fall at East Main street furniture site claims Lubkowski

Henry Lubkowski 44, long-time city resident, dies from injuries at the 1040 East Main Street building project for Indiana Furniture after a fall on a basement floor. He left four children and was a Bass foundry molder in winter and contractor worker in summer. The accident halted work as investigators consider internal injuries, not head trauma, as the likely cause. He was a member of Zion Lutheran church and Bruederliche Unterstuetzungs Verein. The funeral arrangements were made through Wellman undertakers.

Henry Subkowski East Main Street Indiana Furniture Company Force Street Lubkowski Henry C. Kanning Lutheran Hospital Kanning Bass Bass Foundry Subkowski Ida Fred Ernst Lina Subkowski Herman John Subkowski Lina Behrent Mina Schmidt

May Protect Dry Territory by Penal Code

Washington notes a tentative Feb 10 date for the house to act on regulating interstate shipments of intoxicating liquors. The penal code revision will resume with the liquor question first on the agenda, following holiday adjournment.

Islands District of Columbia Washington House

Baroness Refuses to Leave Mail Carrier’s Home

Chicago report notes Joseph Patzke of 1230 Oakdale Avenue sues to annul his marriage to Baroness von Shhaumburgh while she vows to stay in the carrier’s home. The baroness, tied to Paul Tibertius of Fort Wayne, had a prior rift after uncovering Tibertius was alive and not divorced.

Chicago Joseph C. Patzke Oakdale Avenue Baroness von Shhaumburgh Edward F. Dunne Patzke Patrke Paul Tibertius Fort Wayne Ind Tibertius

Medics and lawyers to meet in joint February talk

Noted Chicago physician Prof. Harold N. Moyer of Rush Medical School will address a joint meeting February 16 in Allen County. The Allen County Medical society Blackford Law club and Allen County Bar association planned the event with Judge Allen Zollars also speaking from a legal perspective on medical expert testimony.

Chicago Harold N. Moyer Rush Medical School Allen County Medical Society Blackford Law Club Allen County Bar Association Medical Society Allen Zollars Prof. Moyer

Despondent former photographer ends life at Fort Wayne home

Albert L. Bond, 55, a longtime Fort Wayne resident and former photographer, died by ingesting carbolic acid at his 207 West Creighton avenue home after a period of illness and bereavement. He left a German note directing estate matters and is survived by his wife and daughter.

Albert L. Bond West Creighton Avenue Mr. Bond Friends Bond New York Fort Wayne New York City Williamsport Freiburger Hardware Company Toledo J. C. Wallace George J. Bond Brooklyn Sam Skelton Jacksonville Fla Richard Hoie Harmony Lodge No. 19

Local man Jacob Meyers 58 found dead in home

Jacob Meyers, 58, was found Wednesday evening seated in a rocking chair at 1330 Harmer Street with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Coroner Kesler believes the shot was fired at least 36 hours before discovery after Meyers openly placed the revolver to his heart. Henry Hockemeyer, son-in-law, summoned the authorities after Meyers failed to appear.

Jacob Meyers Harmer Street Kesler Henry Hockemeyer Meyers

Fleming Accuses Hawkins as Senate Debate Turns Personal

Indianapolis February 4. In a heated Indiana state senate session Senator Stephen B. Fleming denounces Senator Nathan B. Hawkins as a liar amid conflict over the William H. Drapier claim. The Drapier bill passes 29 to 18 after an amendment removing interest, with Hawkins accusing a committee report of folly and tensions rising as leaders clash during the floor fight.

Indianapolis State Senate Stephen B. Fleming Fort Wayne Nathan B. Hawkins Portland William H. Drapier Senate Hawkins Fleming Harlan Marion County Wood Cox Stotsenburg Kistler Senator Bland Bland Kistle Adair Congress

Public Exercises Mark Lincoln Birthday at Library Hall

Following a joint G A R and U V L meeting the public is invited to the Lincoln centennial events at Library hall on the evening of the 12th. Initially only veterans and patriotic groups were to be invited but now all citizens are welcomed.

G. A. R. Posts Library Hall Abraham Lincoln

Dr Miles Ant Pain Pills Help Pain Without Habits

Suffering relief is claimed from Dr Miles Ant Pain Pills with no habit formation and fewer attacks over time. A customer testimonial extols cure of headaches and grippe symptoms, praising reliable use and anxious recommendation.

Miles Ailes Aldea Bea Ept

Sentinel Map Chart for Farm Homes Promoted

The Weekly Sentinel promotes its Encyclopedic Map Chart for every farm home. It combines Allen county Indiana United States and world maps with a wealth of classified data, including county ownership plots and transport lines. The map set costs 2.50 with two years of The Weekly Sentinel.

Allen County State of Indiana United States World Weekly Sentinel St. Clair Indiana Territory Hanly Republic Sentinel

Expansion for Electric Works set for merger and growth

F S Hunting, treasurer and sales manager of Fort Wayne Electric Works, confirms a merger with Northern Electrical Manufacturing of Madison, Wisconsin. The two firms will consolidate district offices, offer combined products, keep Northern as a Fort Wayne branch, and expand the Fort Wayne firm’s reach in the electrical world. Hunting will oversee implementation of the new organization and responsibilities.

F. S. Hunting Fort Wayne Electric Works Northern Electrical Manufacturing Company Madison Wisconsin Northern Company Fort Wayne Company Northern Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Works United States Hunting

Jury Discharged After Deadlock in Bubb vs Fort Wayne Line

In Auburn Indiana on February 3 the jury could not reach a verdict in the case of George Bubb administrator against the Fort Wayne and Springfield Railway for ten thousand dollars damages over the death of Anthony Bubb at Nine Mile Allen county. The inter urban car struck him as he crossed tracks in front of High Place on January 10 1908. The case had been moved to this venue and more than a week of deliberations were recorded before discharge at 9 30 this morning.

Borhood Kistler Fleming Hartford Township Adams County Berne Hawkins Allen Hall Senate Jay Charles Roemler Drapler Roemler Cox Drapier Auburn Ind George Bubb Fort Wayne

Accidents Injure Arcola Elevator Workers

Chet Richardson and his father Oscar Richardson were hurt last week at the McFadden elevator in Arcola. Chet, 21, was caught by a set screw on a swirling shaft and dashed against grain passing boxes. Oscar fell into a pit while aiding his son, suffering severe bruises but no broken bones. Chet suffered facial and neck cuts. Dr. C. M. Glock treated them. Both expect to return to work soon.

Chet Richardson Oscar Richardson McFadden Arcola C. M. Glock

St. Joe Athletic Club to Hold Banquet in New Home

The annual banquet of the St. Joe Athletic club will be held in the club's new home on February 21 in the afternoon. Hon. E. G. Hoffman is likely to serve as toastmaster with several other well known local speakers on the program. the arrangements committee will meet Friday evening to finalize details.

St. Joe Athletic Club E. G. Hoffman Hoffman

Dog Bites Bailiff Nose During Domestic Moment

County commissioners court bailiff Theodore Pattee received a painful wound last week when a family dog bit him on the right side of the nose and lacerated the area below the eye. The incident occurred as Pattee held the dog on his lap and his son passed by to pat the animal.

Theodore Pattee County Commissioners' Court Pattee

Supreme Court Reverses Daily Judgment Against State

The Indiana Supreme Court reversed a $25,430 judgment against Americus C. Daily former state auditor. The case concerned fees alleged to be retained from insurance taxes while in office. The court ruled the complaint insufficient.

Supreme Court State Indianapolis Indiana Supreme Court Today Americus C. Daily Dally

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