Scarlet fever cases probed in Barr Street lodging house
The board of health investigated illness among E. K. Dorr family and Liebman boarding house residents at 157 Barr Street. Dr. Ferguson Jr. treated the children, and officials suspect scarlet fever. Dorr claims visitors did not go upstairs and pose no danger, but officials will pursue further action and scrutiny of suspicious cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
E. K. Dorr
Liebman
No. 157
Barr Street
Mr. Dorr
Dr. Ferguson, Jr
Dorr
What is a Kopie
What is a kopie the Kopjes are the Boers fortifications built as stumps of eroded hills covered with a breastwork of boulders tropical torrents wash away soil leaving detached masses of sandstone ironstone or granite Cardiff West err Mkati describes kopjes as fortifications used by Boers with multiple formations and locations
Ex President Cleveland Sends for Cleveland Shoemaker
In a historic note from Cleveland, details emerge of ex president sending for a noted local shoemaker Lor. The outreach signals a gesture of goodwill and regional pride amid ongoing civic events in Ohio. Local observers await further confirmation of the exchange and its possible impact on community relations.
Local news items from Fort Wayne area briefs
Local notes report births including a son born to Mr and Mrs Charles Easley at 188 West Superior Street and a son born to Mr and Mrs William Noll of S25 East Creighton avenue. Also listed are illnesses, travel, property improvements, appointments, and civic notices involving individuals and local businesses.
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Charles Easley
West Superior Street
William Noll
East Creighton Avenue
A. Co. _ Beaver
South Broadway
Robert Spice
Georgia Geary
Coesse
Charles Johnson
J. W. Fahnstock
Chicago
Guy Emrick
E. V
Frank Emrick
Emrick
Indianapolis Dental College
Father Koerdt
Philip Wyss
A. D. Craig
Horace Street
C. W. Boshler
Indiana Road Machine Company
Boshler
Peters Hardware Company
M. W. Walsh
Wayne Township
Indianapolis
Bluffon
Hugh Dougherty
Agdineeare
George W. Maxwell
Fort Wayne
Churubusco
J. Parks
Shawnee Avenue
Kramer
Idaho
Old Fort Perk
Union Veteran Legion
Anthony Wayre
George G. Darrow
A. J. Metschmann
Mrs. Watson
L. P. Drayer
Pellens & Polster
City Hall
Louis Dorn
Belleville
Til
Concordia College
Natural Sciences
Duemling
Milwaukee
Dorn
United States
Ossian
Edward Campbell
Heywood Presbyterian Church
G. Breckenridge
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Tsaisa
Funeral for Prof Smart at Lafayette on Saturday
Purdue University president Dr James H Smart dies and a funeral service is set for 2 pm at Second Presbyterian Church Lafayette Ind Reports note Purdue students acted on his death and recount his 37 years shaping Indiana education and Purdue University career from Fort Wayne to Emancipation era reforms.
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Lafayette
Ind
James H. Smart
Purdue University
Second Presbyterian Church
Smart
James Henry Smart
Center Harbor
N. H
William Hutchings Smart
Nancy Ferrington Smart
Hopkinton
New Hampshire
Toledo
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Indiana
State Teachers’ Association
Purdue
Dartmouth College
University of Indiana
State University
Indiana State Board of Education
United States
Paris
National Teachers’ Association
American Association of Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations
Agricultural Congress
Hague
Dr. Smart
Mary H. Swan
Albany
N. Y
Swen
Grinnell College
Iowa
Fragmentary note mentions Purdie and Miss Mary Smart in schooling
Incomplete text references Purdie location and Miss Mary Smart being in school in the east, indicating a paused or unrelated snippet about individuals and place without further context.
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Ing
Purdie
Mary Smart
Fractured Leg From Slipping Incident
John Morrisot of 63 Boone Street slipped at Pearl and Harrison streets Thursday evening and fractured his leg. He was taken home by ambulance where a doctor attended him.
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John Morrisot
Boone Street
Pearl and
Harrison Streets
Death of Samuel Cochran in Denver at eighty eight
Telegram from Denver reports the death of Samuel Cochran in Denver Col on Tuesday at age eighty eight. He was born in Scotland and lived many years in Madison Ind. Surviving are his widow a son and two daughters all in Denver. Grandchildren include Mrs B F Ninde of Chicago Miss Mary Moffat and Sam C Moffat of this city.
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Samuel Cochran
Denver
Col
Cochran
Scotland
America
Madison
Ind
B. F. Ninde
Chicago
Mary Moffat
Sam C. Moffat
Sad End To Student Prank In Oxford Feud
In Hamilton Ohio February 21 a Miami University student prank near the seminary led to a fatal heart episode for Mrs George Hites after she heard gunfire from Night Watchman Patrick Flanagan's raid on his jurisdiction. Flanagan fired twice, a boy cried out and Mrs Hites died. the coroner cites heart catalysis. Flanagan fainted and remains ill.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Oxford
Miami University
Patrick Flanagan
Flanagan
George Hites
Small Pox at Bellevue Alarm for Nickel Plate Staff
Small pox reported in Bellevue alarms Nickel Plate trainmen. Four drive cases and hundreds exposed before outbreak was spotted. Officials state rail workers not believed exposed and urge no alarm among crews.
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Bellevue
Will probate set for Mancy Wychell estate in Jackson township
The last will of Mancy Wychell is filed in circuit court assigning all real and personal property to granddaughters Winnifred and Helen Bauerman who are named executrices. Bluffton News reports Emma and Mary Koopman from a Fort Wayne shirtwaist factory suffered a fire damaging their living quarters with no insurance. mother Mrs Koopman accompanied them home from Fort Wayne.
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Mancy Wychell
Jackson Township
Winnifred
Helen Bauerman
Progressive Pedro Party in Indianapolis Honors Guests
Mrs. Arthur Gates of Indianapolis and Miss Louise Niezer of Monroeville were guests of honor at a Thursday afternoon progressive Pedro party hosted by E. A. Barnes. Decorations featured palms and ferns, with about forty guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gates
Indianapolis
Louise Niezer
Monroeville
Re. E. A. Barnes
Noon Wedding Unites Carbaugh and Genth at Nine Mile
Frank Carbaugh of Chicago marries Adaline Genth of this city at noon Thursday on 558 South Broadway with Rev J W Lake officiating. Ninety guests attend a wedding dinner at Nine Mile, where the newlyweds will reside with Mrs Maria Genth.
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Frank Carbaugh
Chicago
Adaline Genth
South Broadway
J. W. Lake
J. L. Keplinger
Oliver Carbaugh
W.W. W. Gexth
Nine Mile
Mr. Carbaugh
W. H. Carbaugh
Fort Wayne
Maria Genth
Wig Ignition Burns Boy at School Fundraiser
Reginald Mong, 15, suffered severe head and face burns when a cotton Uncle Sam wig caught fire during Rudisill school pupils' entertainment in Spy Run district. He was cared for at home by Dr. Ranke. officials expect no lasting scars. Also, Alfred Lehman faced court over a promiscuous firearms charge tied to a rabbit’s death. prior fines totaling 20.60 led the mayor to dismiss the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Mong
George E. Mong
Riverside Avenue
Rudisill School
Spy Run
Uncle Sam
Ranke
Alfred Lehman
Lehman
Deutschman
Justice Courts
CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
Advertisement notes that the product claims to cure a cold in one day and offers a refund if it fails. It includes FE. W. Grove's signature on every box and a 5¢ price with March 1 date Promotion details encourage purchase from all druggists and refunds if ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
Japan's Development Highlighted by Early 1900s Railways
New York Post cites Japan with 2,590 miles of railway and extensive telegraph and telephone networks. electric lights common, railways penetrating mountains, ahead of England in some utilities. A health ad promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns and skin eruptions. Durham Cathedral’s Dean Kitchin faces authorities over warlike preaching refusals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
England
New York Post
Dean Kitchin
Durham Cathedral
Dr King's New Life Pills Endow Strength and Energy
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as the busiest mighty product. It promises to transform weakness into vigor and listlessness into energy, boosting health. Available for 25 cents a box from Dreier and Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Dreier & Bros
Cedar Creek Democrats Plan March 3 Nominating Meeting
Cedar Creek township Democrats call a meeting at Leo on March 3 at 10 a.m. to nominate a township ticket. The notice stresses organizing for local party slate and election readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Creek Township
Leo
Real Estate Notice by C F Pfeiffer
C F Pfeiffer rooms 6 7 Bass Block announces real estate or personal security matter. Details unreadable but appears as a brief public notice from a local property or security context.
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C. F. Pfeiffer
BASS
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