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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1910

Page

2

Centenarian Ossian native passes 100 years

Ossian area notes Randallvnes Tia Tee reports Jacob Boszor aged 100, a longtime Brimfield township resident, celebrated his birthday with friends. Born December 28 1802 in Portage County Ohio he married Alpine Raynes in 1823 and raised a large family before settling in Ossian and later Tealdes area. His long life included farming and family ties with seven children surviving from his first marriage and later a second wife who passed in 1902.

Randallvnes Tecob Boszor Noble County Hile Besme Brimfeld Township Portage County Ohio Mise Alpine Raynes Tothers Tore Henry Borgoz Reaidims Kendallville Imvivon Timole Fritann Sparta Township Nobo Soonty Allee Township Tealdes Margaret Culsr Dre Ashley Boozer Lisbon Charlo Boxtor Mary Bosvor George Boszos Xeugellville William Postor Kendalville Toby Witte Shily Sea Hewsvar Mr. Boxer Andrew Jackson

Warren Old People's Home to Dedicate Conference Week

Warren trustees report progress on the Old People’s Home renovations and plan a dedicated week of conference in April. The building nears completion with heating system installed and walls painted, expecting about six hundred ministers and visitors for the event.

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Drunken Man Pleads Guilty in PortCord City Court

In PortCord City, Tht. Bex Y Harr Tiffee pleaded guilty to illicit intoxication before Mayor Tancak on Tuesday night. He was fined 118 dollars and costs after an attempt to overpower bartenders failed. Two bartenders who testified said they were drinking at the time of arrest.

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Town of Orland Buffers Big Loss in Fire

A major blaze in Orland Illinois damaged an entire business block including the Brack restaurant and post office. The fire started in the Brack bakery and restaurant and spread to adjacent buildings in the Griaud area about twelve miles away, destroying frame structures and threatening town power as firemen fought to control the flames. Most contents were saved, with losses running to several thousand dollars.

Barker Jota Stuck Eelingaler Stuck Angolw Department The Dames

TIED at THE ASYLUM Famed Huntington inmate dies

Jarvis B. Sprawl a Huntington resident and former inmate at a state asylum died yesterday after years of confinement following a tragic murder case in September 1804. The Sprawl family, tied to a grim double tragedy, includes his widow and relatives scattered across Fort Wayne and nearby towns.

Jarvis B. Sprawl Huntington Dee Jacob G. Spromil Fungelifts Asylum Tie Sea of the Sprowl Ney Ued Dend Cite Wax Srv Aenka Tongellifa Dye Hig Chilavan Goldie Mra Frank ‘Planyny Gon Street Earl Fort Wayne Mfndrag We Irs W. Henry East Merkel Awest Frit

Divorce Sues Swatington Woman for Inhuman Treatment

The case in Swatington Indiana lists LeBrank Wuaven of Markle filing for divorce from Farha Woover. Allegations include cruel and inhuman treatment and neglect at home. The record notes the couple were married in Heneether and references possible child custody from a former marriage.

Swatington Ind Tary LeBrank Wuaven Markle Farha Woover Tailipe Iice Malen Hamme van Swale Mar Rita Heneether Hawvets Torangaloy W Dictien

Farm purchase tale ends with intoxication arrest in Hertford

Sebrell, a Hertford County man, arrived in Hertford City claiming to buy a farm and carrying a bank book and a checkbook. He was arrested after a spree that included writing a $60 check to Judd and a smaller $0.43 check, with Justice Lar Pri¢ne convicting him of intoxication and arranging for prosecution on related charges.

Hertford Sehrell Madison County Sebrells IL Fx Sheald Kenemyn Sebrelt Sa Loveellag Blackford County Sebreil Sebryell Judd Sebrell Lar Pri¢ne Bebrell

Birds Worth More Than Peat Farm Adjoins Brown Claim

Rochester Indiana reports Isai W Brown claiming a peat bed near the city yields richer fuel than peat. A state forest official notes peat there is inferior yet still valuable. Brown says the area is overrun by birds and nests and will remain undisturbed by development.

Rochester Ind Isai W. Brown Indianapolis Liege

DeKalb County Nomination Battle for Judge Seat

In DeKalb county two Republican candidates seek the party’s nomination for judge of the DeKalb-Stewneneit court. H W Mounts of Farrell and J B Pomeroy of Auburn have announced. incumbent A Apat ton from Steubeneit is not facing a Democratic challenge.

Mounte Pomerny Auburn DeKalb County DeKalb-Stewneneitcutt Court H. W. Mounts fFarrett B. Pomeroy Pomeroy Trig Todge Apatton Etewbeh Qhay

Misread Notice of Alcohol Disturbance and Threats

A fragmentary report from Bluffton describes a young man involved in a disturbance over whisky. A woman’s quarrel is noted with threats of violence, and authorities say prosecutions were considered. The text is garbled but indicates an alleged assault and legal actions contemplated.

Bluffton Stuitton Arig West Side Meruition

Manslaughter Charge in September Church Collision

A warrant was served for manslaughter against Abraham Boe, a contractor of Berna, arising from a buggy collision on September 15 near Lint Grove that killed Mrs. Kinds who was thrown from the vehicle. Albert Kinds and wife were aboard the buggy when the accident occurred. The sequence followed a prior church bullying accusation. details show the prosecutor’s actions before leaving office yesterday.

Creatiin Ind Sterttfates Mansiwusiner Abraham Boeie Berna Maal Hodgley Turniae Vera Genz Masinteregnis Albert Kinds Lint Grove Kinde

Fragmented OCR note about a prank or threat event

A garbled OCR fragment describes fear and a threat tone with mentions of money and central focus. Cannot identify clear persons or organizations. text includes scattered terms like Kowenstrot and R20 Har Fisoll with no coherent event details.

Hank

Court Records Involving Obstruction and Battery Cases

In the circuit court several cases are noted including State v Irvin Clayton for obstructing view of a saloon robin and State v George Shskeault and battery. Others include State v Chark Freeze, State v George Shomdel for calling Kauer without a title and State v Tile Kern. Dispositions include several dismissals and favorable judges’ actions. A separate notice mentions Huntington property sale, and a Fort Wayne matter involving Lawrie and Bush related to two properties and George G Beaver who moved to Township and now resides on Host State street.

State Irvin Clayton George Shhskeault Atate Chark Freeze George Shomdel Kauer Tile Kern Aduntingtey

Ogden Family Reunion Amid New Year Festivities

A large gathering of Ogden family members and friends celebrated New Year's Eve in St Joseph township. Guests included many named locals and neighbors, with dancing as the main event and Mrs Wedley Antstriper hosting. A later note records the marriage of Miss Delia May Witgall to Mr S. Robinson on New Year’s Eve, followed by a Michigan trip and return to the farm. The evening featured Rev. Fred Caetar’s visit and Hoag Inn orchestra performances. John Balink, pioneer of Allen County, died at 70, survived by a widow and five children.

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Mrs Wise Dies After Long Fort Wayne Life

Mrs Pieth J Wise longtime Fort Wayne resident died this afternoon in Chicago where she had lived with her son Hovey G Wise. Widow of Platt J Wise a former deputy sheriff. Funeral services set for Thursday afternoon at Pelvierenslertekine raniss ident of Lindenson. Remains to arrive in Fort Wayne tonight.

Pieth J. Wise Fort Warne Hee Sou Hovey G. Wise Chicago Hep Saawtcuri Fort Trayee Pelvierenslertekine Lindenson

May Abolish Crossing Near Hang To Be Considered

A movement seeks to abolish a dangerous crossing near Hang to remove a hazard on the Pennagy tracks. Proponents propose purchasing acres from Anita Heckhi to reroute traffic away from the rail line and reduce accidents. A committee in Arcola will gather input and report after further discussion.

Hang Hadiayan Quanty Rand Anita Heckhi Ieelika Arcols Sergei TR. MekIn Eteuire Hla

Governor Marshall Threatens Indiana Poolrooms Near Chicago

The Indiana governor orders Lake County Sheriff Grant to mobilize deputies to Clark's Station near Chicago over a planned poolroom at old Dearborn Park. Chicago reports say authorities fear a gambling reopening while promoters press ahead, with transport lines prepared for traffic to the station.

Lake County Clark Station Indianapolls Marshall Early Toun Grant Clark Chicago Mhars Wowas Gambine Anii Eheritt Gortmor Chicago St Ramblers Supermor Storade Clark's Station Marshall Indlang Chiko Old Dearborn Park Seema Tndiana

Huston Indicted in Mafia Fraud Conspiracy Case

Indictments returned by a grand jury name Huston former United States treasurer and others in a conspiracy to fraudulently use mafia networks. The article notes Huston’s political prominence and a banking career, with residence on Long Island New York.

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Three Dead in Rock Slang Disaster

Three people are confirmed dead after a wreckage incident aboard the Uski Totia special en route to Kaneay City. One identified body is Me Hedrick of Chicago, age 25, while others remain unconfirmed. 49 injured are reported with engineer Mellington severely harmed but expected to recover. The crash remains under investigation with details scarce.

al Me Hedrick Chicago Kaneay City Herrick Sones Mellington

Polyone drying and medical terms misused in note

A garbled text fragment lists ailments and remedies with strange terms. It mentions dryness, thickening, foreign body, perforation, old age, catarrh, and calls for an expert chemist and surgeon, ending with a Bartly-like name.

Raquira Barly

Cook and Wife Seek Proof of Pole Mystery

A fragmentary report suggests Mrs. Cook claims joint possession of court records and possible proof of a pole related matter. Dr. Cook and Mrs. Cook reportedly plan to appear together to address estrangement rumors while denying current separation, and no public reunion date is set.

New York Willars de Conky Brather Tir Fredarink A. Cook Mra. Cook North Pale Ty. Cook Cook Tully Cook Soph

Peary Ear Nipped By Frost In Maryland Snow Drift

Washington reports Commander R. E. Peary and party stranded in deep snow near Drummond Maryland. Peary suffered slight frostbite to his ears and received snow treatment after their auto became stuck in a Bradley line drift while en route from Washington to a friend’s home. wife and sister in law accompanied him.

Washington Arctic R. E. Beary Maryland Ita Peary Bradley Iine

Republican State Committee Meets Friday in Indianapolis

Acting under chairman James B. Gundriel the Republican State Committee calls a meeting Friday at the Claypool club to reorganize and set dates for primaries and district conventions. Newly elected members will be chosen, with chairman Goodman hosting a dinner for long-serving state committee members.

Ndianapolis Ind James B. Gundriel Republian A. Sins Sclvis Todas Amwelius Gaypool Siask Phelps Darby Mivanevlily Geo. T Diuwttidle Frankfort Olivar & Bagley Thia ¢Ly Goodman Claypool Campass Mrst

Commissioners Court Hears Case On Motor License

The county court convened to review a petition by W. L Benedict for a motor license renewal. Several objections were raised by Wilnerman, Jake Hare, and others, with a hearing scheduled to resolve the dispute and determine eligibility. More than thirty applicants were present, but three faced hold ups during the proceedings.

Vinente Taunty Commissioners' Court Mortis Bing Agaiest Jake Harener Wilnerman Willian Wiligme W. TL. Benedict

Exbanker Morse Arrives as Prisoner at Atlanta Facility

At Attata Ga January 3 Convicted ex banker Morse Dong the Stripes arrives from New York City at the federal prison. He is processed in the prison office, assigned clothing, and placed in a temporary cell. He will be allowed visits after vaccination and is to be assigned to light work, possibly in construction or the tailor shop.

Moyer Marse Hhat New York Jan J oMre Chart Tolay

MAG MORSE TO CONTINUE FIGHT FOR HUSBAND IN PRISON

Mrs Morse fights to visit her imprisoned husband as officials consider parole. She insists a miscarriage of justice occurred and vows to keep pressing for his release after a fifteen year term. Authorities note limited visiting rights and caution over chances for clemency.

Morse Leaves New York for Federal Prison Term

Morse, after a supreme effort, is moved from Tombs to begin a fifteen year sentence for violations of international banking law. He is escorted by U.S. marshals to Atlanta Federal Prison. Morse offers a prepared statement while his wife and others listen. details of the case remain under question.

New Forks Jay Smollen Charles W. Morea New Teriay Legin Allanta Retoré Morse Asia Tryo Sorix Othe San Aimee Jersey City Dia Mt

ABK Pastor's Return Amid City Meeting

In rrett Indiana on December 31 the local church appointed Rev Le V Willems to return as pastor after years in service. The congregation adopted a resolution praising his leadership and notable work with the community league, naming him a capable and proven leader.

Rrett Ind MLB le V. Willows Willems

New County Commissioner Elected in Noble County

Kelianvile Indiana reports David J. Granmilch of Green tov mtp will retire from Noble County Board after 14 years. Samuel Stump, elected November 3 1908 by a 148 vote margin, will succeed him with 45 Republican and Stimpa damage marks. Revival news at Garrett details revival services led by Pastor D V Willixing with Miles Mille Lawheen assisting. Notable evangelists include Mise Mlwala Bigie Schooner from Chicago.

Kelianvile Ind David J. Granmilch Green Tov Mtp Board of Noble County Commissioners Aare Saolel Stump Granmiel Graulten Stimpa Garrett Arl Avena

Deformity and Weakness Aid Mentioned in Health Ad

An old newspaper fragment touts restoration of a girl named Helen, daughter of Fred Wolf, claiming a doctor Kowenshot cured her paralyzed deafness and deformity after other healers failed. The piece shows generic medical ad language and uncertain claims.

Mary Harelaoa Helen Fred. Wolf

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