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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1908

Page

13

Northern Indiana News Roundup of Deaths Accidents and Local Ventures

A lengthy Indiana regional column reports numerous deaths including William P. Fish 90 in Valparaiso William Teigue a long time deputy sheriff George D. Hawita Huntington area and Michael Lusch Goshen engineer. Also listed are accidents including a 12 year old Kendallville leg injury and a fatal strychnine ingestion near Kendallville. Rail service expansions Bluffton Huntington Portland and other towns, burglaries farm fires and a series of civic notes from Warsaw to Michigan City. The item covers sermons moves of clergy, land disputes involving Indian land and local business closures and inaugurations.

William P. Fish Valparaiso Willian Teigue Wabash George D. Hawita Michael Lusch Huntington Erie Railroad Gail Gillian Kendallville Milton H. Gardner South Whitley United Brethren Church Derrien Springe Berrien County Mighgan Eid Griffith Polk County Wallace Grayston Marion Mary Grayston Hospital Sun- By Ed Gilliland Bluffton Jem Snyder Kol River Columbia City Chicago, Bluffton and Cincinnati Portland Bert Olsland Syracuse Nathan Roberts Thomas Blafford Auburn B. Kimimall Louis Kimmall Ten Thousand Club of Warsaw Iha Omningat, Bluffton and Chicago Railroad Jacob Marsh Koretualo County Marsh Joe Read Ornina Charles Kilgore John G. Cleland Charles Black Bayard Kuhn Albion Lawrence A. Eddingfeld Roanoke Beneft Hig Huntington Trust Company As-Signoe Wabash Valley Huntingtons County Grant Noel Barnhart William Peru Barnhart Ninety-ninth Indiana Infantry Sherman Battlegrounds Milan Charles W. Thatcher United States Ocean Logansport Thatcher Department of the Interior Pacific Atlantic William Slyter Goshen Bar Wabash Odd Fellows Stachel Rowe Wells County Poneto Mahlon Williamson Huntington County Andrews Moses Mandelbaum John Lloyd Mentone John Denm Binffton T. J. Korfoot Fred L. Bodenhafer Good Citizens' League Sidney Wesley Churubusco John W. Markley Frank Markley Philip Bauman Adams County Domestic Jacob Hay Decatur Ray Broughton Kane Winchester Murdock Nnes Michigan City Franklin Township DeKalb County Konselusko Milford John O. Pentz Mia Jacob Pentz Morella Chalfant Wella County Ossian Ohio Frank Hartman Boro Cathrine Nickey Jacob Nickey Whitley County Nickey Columbia, Cty James M. Wolcott Maumee Little Turtle Frank Satterthwaite Pater Young Henry Gemmer Satterthwaite Garrett George C. Coverstone Dakota Standing Rock Reservation H. O. Markley Charles H. Kimmell Henry Mra Belle Jonkinson Plumbera Fort Wayne South Whitlay Hoop Company Aaron T. Vail Mabel A. Vail James W. Nonaldson Tasac Moore Fulton County Athens

Local man found dead after abuse allegations loom

News items recount a troubled life ending in death with allegations of abuse toward his aged wife. The report notes his Civil War service and erratic behavior, including family cruelty, with neighbors and a lack of funds delaying coroner notification. Additional notes cover public notices, appointments, and land transfer records tied to early America and Little Turtle heirs.

Moore W. A. Angel Bluffton Burton Grand Army of the Republic Henry Herbst Ossian Jconsa R. V. LaMont Huntington Flont Cincinnati, Bluffton & Chicago Railroad James Ruas Goshen Gilmartin South Band Clark Jan Indiana Grain Dealers’ Association Ling Allen Adams Wells DeKalb 8. Bush & Co Fort Wayne L. A. Clors Johnson C County Ind Henry Dice Allen County Auburn Sacred Heart Hospital Garrett Mr. Ding Hyedon Ann Turner Little Turtle Washington Huntington County Ann’ Turner James Barnett Samuel Hanna

Optimism at Baldwin Locomotive Works As Orders Rise

A. B. Johnson of Burnham Williams & Co. predicts better times as railroad equipment orders rebound after months of stagnation. Baldwin Locomotive Works aims to produce 2,760 locomotives in 1907, up 84 from 1906, underscoring a banner year and growing output across US and Canadian car and locomotive plants.

A. B. Johnson Burnham, Williams & Co Baldwin Locomotive Works United States Canada Railway Gazette

Record of 1907 rail stock orders and plant resumptions

The report shows a sharp drop in unfilled orders for rail cars and locomotives in 1907, with total rolling stock spending near 477 million dollars and heightened plant activity in the Pittsburg district. It notes many mills plan immediate or near term reopens after year end, paying 1907 wages, and lists major plants and their expected start dates.

Panies Fan Kong Faw Stito United States Canada Wethmating

Pittsburg Mills To Reopen Workforce Reaches Forty Thousand

The Pittsburg Gazette Times reports by January 6 1908 thousands of workers will return to mills in McKeesport Glassport Duquesne and along the Monongahela valley to Mone sven and Pittsburg. Over 40 000 men who have been out for weeks will be back at work as industry comes back online.

Pmsting Pittsburg Omeruls National Tube Works McKeesport Duquesne Steel Works Traddock Mills Homestead Mills Monessen and Charleroi Mills Clairton Mills Donora Woods’ Mills McKeenport Tinplate Company Glanssport, Glass Works Firth-Stirling Projectile Works Age and Bteal Foundry Glassport Duquesne Firth-Stirling Glassport Laso American Ax and Tool Works Braddock Homestead

Remembered Street Car Men

General Manager Theodore I Thieme of the Wayne Knitting Mills presented each motorman and conductor on the Main Street line with a box of fine hose as appreciation for their efforts in delivering good street car service to mill employees. The gesture is a recognition and may motivate better service handling crowds to and from the mills.

Theodore I Thieme Wayne Knitting Mills

His Last Day at Shop Ends Emanuel Zorbaugh Service

Emanuel Zorbaugh left the Pennsylvania shops during the quitting hour closing his tools as he reached his seventieth birthday on December 4 He completes active machinist service in the shops and moves to a retired status under company rules.

Fort Wayne Danville Chicago and Eastern Pennsylvania Emanuel Zorbaugh Wari Zorbaugh

Medicine nearly fatal from overdose in Elkhart

In Elkhart Indiana on December 1 Mrs Susan Wilar nearly died after taking excess headache medicine. She followed directions poorly and continued dosing beyond the standard one to two tablespoons until she used all. Local doctors treated her after a severe overdose.

Elkhart Ind Susan Wilar

Mrs Eddy plans million to educate healers through fund

Boston editorial outlines Mrs. Baker G Eddy's plan to establish a charitable fund in Boston named Mary Barker Eddy's benevolence will finance teaching the science of Christ healing free to indigent students. One million dollars will endow the educational work and support families of beneficiaries while the board certifies healers. The note lists a Sunday School Convention at Wallen ME Church on January 12, 1908 with speakers and program details.

Boston Mass Baker G. Eddy Christian Science Church Architect McLehan The Christian Science Sentinel Jesu Christian Science Wallen M. E D. Kemp Seixetie Mus McHon

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Northern Indiana Astrakhan Women’s Idle Milla Knitting Mills E. Zorbaugh Mrs. Eddy
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