Britain Did Not Propose Declaration Against U S Cuba Action
London reports Lord Cranborne told the House of Commons that Britain never proposed any declaration adverse to the United States in Cuba. He said the government declined to assent to such a proposal, drawing applause from the chamber.
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London
Foreign Office
Lord Cranborne
House of Commons
Henry Norman
Berlin
Great Britain
Washington
Lord Pauncefote
Europe
United States
Cuba
Germany
Norman
Associated Press
John Redmond
America
England
Pauncefote Silent On Spanish War Dispatches
Washington reports that Lord Pauncefote the British ambassador has nothing to say for publication regarding recent dispatches on the Spanish war. He will notify London directly if he needs to address the controversy and the Foreign Office is believed to hold all pertinent papers.
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Washington, D. C
Lord Pauncefote
London Foreign Office
Worever
Foreign Office
Pauncefote Key Point in European Debate on War
Washington officials view European dispatches on the pre Spanish American War dispute with caution. They note that Lord Pauncefote sought to gather restraint from other powers and that Austrian efforts for Spain played a major role. The scene centers on diplomacy and the dean of the diplomatic corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
McKinley
Lord Pauncefote
Spain
Hengelmuller
Community Notes and Local Moves in Madison Township
Grandma Franke on sick list and Ered Fry Jr visiting relatives. Chris Brewer becomes Deering Harvesting agent. H W Marquardt adds barn. Dr G Hite, veterinary surgeon, in Grover Hill. Maples birth of a boy. trustee Grotrian at Indianapolis convention. Christ Flaugh living with sister Lizzie Brewer. Protracted meeting at Mayardt’s crossing ends. Farmers seek more aural mail routes and daily papers. Subscriptions promoted for a mural mail route from Monroeville to Adams county via Canter schoolhouse and Mayardt church. Prospective daily paper delivery favored by locals. Brouwer and Harmon Brouwer purchase Grandpa Brouwer’s land for 6555 dollars. John Hoffman Jr in foot pain. Social gathering at Helm home with games. Political talk rising. ice men busy. Trustee Gretrian to build large barn next summer. Jacob Harmon plans Fort Wayne move. Mrs John Hoffman visits parents near New Haven. Fred Gable plans a new cow barn. Harmony Nieter, John Bass farm manager, moves to Fort Wayne.
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Chris Brewer
Deering Harvesting Company
H.W. Marquardt
G. Hite
Grover Hill
Ohio
Charles Maples
Maples
William Grotrian
Indianapolis
Christ Flaugh
Fair Wayne
William Gretrian
Jacob Harmon
Fort Wayne
John Hoffman
Jackemeyer
New Haven
Fred Gable
Harmony, Nieter
John Bass
Wayne township Sunday school convention at Prairie Grove
The Wayne township Sunday school convention will be held at Prairie Grove church on Sunday February 23 with morning and afternoon sessions. The program lists several speakers including W. H. Morton C. MM Eliot and E K Hackett along with reports and a social dinner.
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Wayne Township
Prairie Grove Church
W. H. Morton
C. MM. Eliot
Has His Brother Arrested Anther Chapter In Israel
Rev Amos Messler in Hoe on Charge of Embezzling Thousands From Allen County Man. Israel Messler a Lafayette township farmer and prosecuting witness accuses his brother Rev Amos Messler of defrauding him of 9000 dollars. Amos was arrested in Indianapolis on an interurban car and brought to Greenfield where he confessed to holding funds in trust and turned over cash and property before being moved to Huntington. The case follows a long line of Messler family disputes including divorces and relocations across Lafayette Huntington Marion and Richland counties with various sums tied to settlements and alimony. The two brothers reached a settlement yesterday afternoon and Amos was released from custody.
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Israel Messler
Lafayette Township
Allen County
Amos Messler
Marion
Ind
Gentleman
Indianapolis
Greenfield
Messler
Toan
Greenfield Justice of the Peace
Huntington
W.S. Branyan
Israel Mezsler
W Messler
Richland County
Nebraska
California
Messler Brothers
Weather, church news, and local happenings described
Cold blizzards and sleighing benefit the town as logs move to mills and roads improve. The M E church building committee will pause work until warm weather. Friedheim to get a new twelve thousand dollar church built by Decatur contractors. A sled load of youths enjoyed time at Wm Kiser’s. Colonel Bob dies suddenly near town of heart disease. Geo Morton buys Roe farm east of town for 3500 dollars. Rural mail route likely soon. name not learned. An entertainment for Washington's Birthday set for Feb 22 at the old M E church. The Helping Hand women plan a play with any male roles filled by husbands.
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M. E
Friedheim
Decatur
Geo. Morton
Press Chapman
Roe
Washington
M. BH. Church
TO BE TRIED AT MARION
Rev Amos Messier arrested in Indianapolis for defrauding his brother of money. Trial planned for Marion with Grant county as proper venue. Attorneys say initial reports overstated cash transfer, noting about 3000 dollars plus horses and carriage. Discrepancies about total money received from Israel Messler.
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Huntington
Ind
Amos Messier
Indianapolis
Marion
Spencer & Branyan
Israel Messler
Grant County
Greenfield
Messler
Reverend Amos Messler Freed Again Advices from Marion Indicate
Advices from Marion Indiana report that Reverend Amos Messler is free again. The note implies a release or return from detainment or inquiry affecting church circles. This brief item highlights a clergy figure and local reaction without detailing charges or proceedings.
Elizabeth Haifley Obituary in Mayville Lutheran Church Record
Elizabeth Haifley born September 20 1818 died January 27 192 aged 83 years 3 months and 7 days. She married John Keefer Nav November 24 1886 and had eight children four brothers and one sister survive. Funeral conducted by Rev E W Erick at the Lutheran church in Maysville with interment at Salem cemetery family lot two miles north of town.
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Elizabeth Haifley
John Keefer
Samuel
David
Springfield Township
Armstrong
Huntertown
Mills
L. Batns
Fort Wayne
Evangelical Luthern Church
E. W. Erick
Spencerville
Lutheran Church
Maysville
Salem Cemetery
Town
Local Notes From Leo Area Social and Business Updates
Pleasant weather. Lester Hellopeter to spend Sunday with his mother and plans business in Fort Wayne. Sunday school at 9 30 at M E church. Mr Page bought a new horse and Schlatter bought tile. Felixs moved to Joseph Yeder farm north of Hurontown. Rev Joseph Schlatter attends conference. Klopfenstein buys cloth for boys. Cedarville blacksmith closed for iron shortage. Klopfenstein and Ametutz purchase 2000 cedar fence posts near Michigan line. Snowbank slips near Fort Wayne and Lee. Youths attend Wayne chapel protracted meeting.
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Lester Hellopeter
Hus Miethar
Fort Wayne
M. EB
Page
Marist Schlatter
Our Town
Decate
Herman Felix
Joseph Yeder
Hurontown
Joseph Schlatter
Michael Klopfenstein
Cedarville
Jacob Klopfenstein
Leo
Ametutz
Havian
Pioneer Fort Wayne traders and Johnny Appleseed recalled
Comparet & Colerick, Hamilton & Taber, Bourne & Co., and others ran early Fort Wayne general stores. Stories recount Peter Kiser and Comparet & Kiser supplying provisions for the canal, Indian payments near Huntington, and Johnny Appleseed’s apple trees along the Maumee, St. Marys and St. Joe rivers.
Wedded at Woodburn in simple home ceremony
William H. Clark and Miss Hattie A. Baker of Woodburn were married Saturday evening at the bride’s home. Rev. E A Bun ner of the M E church performed the ceremony, followed by an elaborate supper and congratulations.
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William H. Clark
Hattie A. Baker
Woodburn
E. A. Bunner
M. E. Church
Drunks and Debts Highlight Fort Wayne Police Court
A pair of intoxicated men, M. E. Finn and W. P. O'Brien, were arrested on Calhoun street after a drunken spree with whiskey, Finn fined eleven dollars plus costs and jailed. Albert McGinnis admitted drunkenness and paid after a warning. A peddler Croosey faced license issues. a false fire alarm at box 64 occurred. Mortimer Chase’s father, J. W. Chase, arrived to claim the boy’s body as Klaehn & Melching prepared it for Grand Rapids burial.
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M. E. Finn
W. P. O’brien
Calhoun Street
Seidel
Pageler
O’brien
Finn
O'Brien
Gorsline
Toledo
Fort Wayne
Albert McGinnis
Baker
McGinnis
Croosey
Coling
Medical College
Chase
Mr. Chase
Klaehn & Melching
Grand Rapids
Revival At Woodburn Yields 18 Conversions
Rev E A Bunner, M E pastor at Woodburn, conducted a two week revival earning a strong response. Eighteen persons have professed conversion during the series.
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E. A. Bunner
Woodburn
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Britain
Pauncefote
Madison Township
Grandma Franke
Ered Fry, Jr
Pittsburg
Prairie Grove
Mr. Hubler
E. A. K. Hackett
EK. F. Yarnelle
J. A. Kek
Israel
Jer
POE
Rev. Messler
Amos Mess
Cences
Comparet
Hicksville News
Mr. Comparet
Comparet & Colerick
Hamilton & Taber
John B. Bourne & Co
Hanna & Jeffords
Ewing's
Aveline
Richardville
Maumee
St. Mary’s
St. Joe
Ohio River
Jonathan Chapman
Johnny Applesseed
Johnny
Archer
Peter Keiser
Peter Kiser
Piqua
Mr. Works
Kiser
Columbus Street
Comparet & Kiser
Peter
Allen Hamilton
Lafontaine
Alex Coquillard
South Bend
Comp2ret & Kiser
Maysville and Vicinity
Egypt
Scacol
Argelc
H. L. Beach
George Dorsey
Ticksville
Macy Bresk
Hey Gon
Willis Breski
Milan Township
Bloomington
Frank
Or. A. Leffiewell
M, PY
Church of Christ
Luss
M. FE
Springfield
Dzll Amttutz
Mary Hartzell
Charles Hartzell
Effe
Effe Choepening
George Zeis
Mr. Zeis
Young Chase
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