Divided Beugnot Estate Divided Among Relatives
The will of John B. Beugnot probated in the circuit court directs that after his wife’s death the estate, excluding charitable bequests, be split among relatives. The wife receives life control and benefits. $100 for masses for each, with specific charitable bequests at death. Executors and various heirs in Fort Wayne, Jefferson township, and nearby areas receive defined shares, plus smaller household bequests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Beugnot
New Haven
Circuit Court
St. Lewis Catholic Church
Jefferson Township
Fort Wayne
John D Bickel
Alice Beugnot
Mt. Vernon
Eugene Beugnet
Francis Roy Beugnot
Alice Schhoenbein
Amelia Baker
Anthony Beugnot
Charles Girardot
Clemance Beugnot
Paulding
Ohio
Justin Girardot
Auburn
Amelia Lanternier
A. J. Lanternier
Foley's Kidney Cure Sold by Dreier and Bro
Advertises Foley's Kidney Cure as a preventive treatment for fatal kidney and bladder troubles. Product sold by Dreier and Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Dreier & Bro
Miss La Follette Married to Porter Pangborn in Fort Wayne
Miss May LaFollette daughter of Dr. LaFollette of Hoagland, wed Porter Allery Pangborn in Fort Wayne on Saturday. Pangborn works for a large Chicago department store. Miss LaFollette has been among Allen county residents who received anonymous letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May LaFollette
Electric Bitters Cited As Cure For Rheumatism
Colusa California resident Joe Golobick declares fifteen years of rheumatism pain ended by Electric Bitters. He praises relief from liver and kidney troubles and general debility after using the medicine, offered by Dreier & Bro. for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Golobick
Colusa
Cal
Dreier & Bro
Fort Wayne and Southwestern Trac tion passenger figures rise in 1903
Reports to General Manager Nelson indicate that in 1903 the Fort Wayne and Southwestern Tra ction company carried 594 82 passengers between Fort Wayne and Wabash. The total represents an increase of 220 591 over the 1902 record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction Company
City
Wabash
Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup Ad For Teething
An advertisement urges mothers to use Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup to soothe teething infants claiming it is the best remedy available. The brief promo promotes a trusted remedy for child discomfort.
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples
William A. Turnbull wed Minnie Roberts George W. Scott married Emma S. Marvin Walter L. Genth tied with Maggie J. Bump all listed for license issuance in the current record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Turnbull
Minnie Roberts
George W. Scott
Emma S. Marvin
Walter L. Genth
Maggie J. Bump
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by Meyer Bros Co
The advertisement proclaims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a specific for piles eczema cuts burns and all skin diseases. It warns of worthless counterfeits and urges customers to ask for the genuine DeWitt's sold by Meyer Bros. Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
Meyer Bros. Co
John the Baptist Preaches in Judea and Baptizes
John the Baptist preaches repentance in the wilderness of Judea and baptizes those confessing their sins. He warns Pharisees and Sadducees, urges fruit worthy of repentance, and points to the coming one who will baptize with the Holy Spirit and fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John the Baptist
Judea
Heaven
Esaias
John
Jerusalem
Jordan
Abraham
B. C
Jesus
A.D
Nazareth
Joseph
Luke
Matthew
Isaiah
Jehovah
Pioneer Corps
Elijah
Bruce
Longtime Fort Wayne Matron Elizabeth Iba Dies at 90
Mrs. Elizabeth Iba aged 90 years 10 months 13 days and a Fort Wayne resident for over sixty years died at 4 Tuesday morning at her home 1925 Fairfield avenue from infirmities of extreme age and dropsy. Widow of Capt. William Iba she left thirteen children five surviving including Cyrus Amanda Gordimer George and John Iba. Funeral plans were not yet settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Iba
Fort Wayne
Fairfield Avenue
State Board of Health Regulations
J. C. Peltier
J. E. Stults
Iba
Cyrus Iba
Casper
Wyo
Amanda Shaw
Arthur Gordimer
Portland
Ore
George Iba
John Leonard Iba
Butte
Mont
Berry Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Death of Harold E. Brown Aged Five
Harold Edgar Brown, five years old, son of Mr and Mrs Lewis E Brown of 1220 Marion street, died Monday night from memitraneous croup. Private funeral services will be held at the residence Wednesday at 10 o’clock with Rev E W Allen officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Edgar Brown
Lewis E. Brown
Marion Street
E. W. Allen
Infant Krauskopf Died at 26 Days Old in City Home
Herman Krauskopf infant son of George Krauskopf died at 8 30 today at 1430 East Lewis Street. The mother died two or three weeks ago. Funeral services will be from the residence Thursday at 2 PM with interment at Concordia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Krauskopf
George Krauskopf
East
Lewis Street
Concordia
Hartman Infant Dies at 1 Year 5 Months
Earl Hartman only son of Mr and Mrs Jacob L Hartman of 1315 Union Street died at 3 Wednesday morning from bronchitis at age one year five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hartman
Jacob L. Hartman
Union Street
James Hamilton dies at 23 in Abolt township
James Hamilton aged 23 years 2 months 27 days died at 11 30 p.m. Thursday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs William A Hamilton on Covington road Abolt township ten miles west of the city. Death caused by tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hamilton
William A. Hamilton
Covington Road
Abolt Township
Funeral held for local youth with military ties
The obituary notes the young man is survived by his parents and several siblings. Former member of a city military company with wide acquaintance. Funeral services from the residence Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Rev. David Wells officiating. Interment at Lindenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wells
Lindenwood
Infant daughter of Hopp dies at six weeks
Marie Marcella Hopp, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hopp, died at 2 oclock Wednesday at the family home 830 Erie street from brain trouble at six weeks. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 1 oclock from the residence and at 1 30 from St Marys Catholic church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Marcella Hopp
William Hopp
Erie Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Infant Marie Dentzel Dies at Nine Months in Adams Township
Marie Elizabeth Dentzel infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Dentzel of Adams township died Thursday afternoon from spasms at nine months. Funeral services will be held at their residence and later from the Catholic church at New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Elizabeth Dentzel
Joseph Dentzel
Adams Township
New Haven
Barber Frank H. Schlink Dies of Tuberculosis at 33
Frank H. Schlink, 33, a well known barber, died Friday at his home 327 Brandriff Street after a yearlong illness from tuberculosis. Born September 18, 1870, he was survived by his wife, two daughters Beatrice and Celeste, his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Schlink, and brothers John, George, William, Charles, Otto, Isa dor, Herman, Leo, and Mary. He was a member of St. Patrick's Church. funeral was held Monday at 8:30 a.m. at home and 9 a.m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Schlink
Brandriff Street
Mr. Schlink
John Schlink
Beatrice
Celeste
John
George
William
Charles
Otto
Isador
Herman
Leo
Mary Schlink
Schlink
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Tragic Death of Eight-year-old Ruth Frosh
Ruth Frosh, eight, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Frosh of 523 East Berry street, died Friday at 7 15 pm after illness since Thanksgiving. An unusually bright child, she suffered an ear infection that developed into tubercular meningitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Frosh
David Frosh
East Berry Street
Lange Woman Honored in Zion Lutheran Funeral Notice
Mrs. Lange, longtime Zion Lutheran church member and devoted Christian, cherished for kindness and noble character. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 1 30 PM at the residence and 2 PM at Zion's Lutheran church with interment in Concordia.
Miss Anna Ruschizka Dies at Indiana School for Feeble Minded Youth
Miss Anna Ruschizka, 58, a longtime industrial teacher at the Indiana school for feeble minded youth, died Saturday night from erysipelas after illness of about a week. A native of Bern Switzerland she came to America forty nine years ago and worked in Ohio and Fort Wayne before joining the state school seven years ago. Survived by step brother Prof A L Bohrer of Colorado Springs. Remains to Findlay Ohio for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Ruschizka
Indiana School For
Ruschizka
Berne
Switzerland
America
Columbus
Ohio
Lancaster
Boys’ Reform School
Plainfield
Fort Wayne
Mrs Flora Grimm Widow of Prof Grimm Dies at 79
Mrs Flora Grimm died at 10 PM Sunday at her daughter’s home 1017 Wall St Fort Wayne aged 79. Born in Lippe Germany she came to America 55 years ago and lived in Fort Wayne 39 years. Survived by five children Rev August Grimm Mrs Henry Hohmeyer Mrs Herman Boester Mrs D Thiele and Mrs Sam Boehm Funeral Wed at 1 30 PM from the residence and 2 PM at Emmaus Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Grimm
John Grimm
D. Thiele
Wall Street
Grimm
Lippe
Brandenberg
Germany
America
Fort Wayne
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Emmaus Lutheran Church
August Grimm
Henry Hohmeyer
Herman Boester
Sam Boehm
St. Louis
Miss Emma Theye 17 Dies of Tuberculosis in Gar Creek
Miss Emma Theye of Gar Creek dies at 17 after a several month illness from tuberculosis. She is survived by her father Frederick Theye, step-mother, six siblings, and by a mother who died three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Theye
Frederick Theye
Gar Creek
Braun and Koch Families Mourn Losses in Fort Wayne
Infant Arthur Braun, two months old, died of marasmus at 7:30 Friday. Elizabeth Koch, widow of John W. Koch and longtime Fort Wayne resident, died Sunday at 81 years, 8 months and 21 days. She was born in Germany on April 14, 1822 and came to Fort Wayne 42 years ago. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Braun
Frederick Braun
Grant Avenue
Marasmus
Elizabeth Koch
John W. Koch
Fort Wayne
J. B. Koch
East Washington Street
Germany
John Bernard Koch
Henry Lauer
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mary Ellen Zook Dies at 15 from Bright's disease
Miss Mary Ellen Zook 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Zook of 1005 Erie street, died Sunday morning from Bright's disease. Her funeral will be held Tuesday at 1:30 PM at the residence and 2:00 PM at Calvary U B Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Zook
John C. Zook
Erie Street
Bright
M. L. Jones Photo Supply House
Mrs Sophia Lange Dies After Two Months Illness
Mrs Sophia Lange wife of J H Lange a grocer at 1813 South Calhoun street died at midnight Saturday night aged 70. Born in Germany she came to America in 1845 settling in Adams county then married Lange two years later. The couple lived on a farm near Fort Wayne before entering the grocery business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Lange
J. H. Lange
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne
Grovery Busi
East in icy grip of artic winter records fall across region
The cold spell drove temperatures to 38 below at Corry and 25 below in Locust Summit. Rail traffic slowed as automatic switches froze and coal mining halted in several counties. Hospitals reported frostbite cases with no fatalities as Delaware Bay froze near the breakwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware River
Delaware
Delaware Bay
Corry
Locust Sunznit
Worthumberland County
Reading
Orwigsburgh
Frackville
Pottsville
Palo Alto
Second Edgerton Well a Good One
The No 2 well on the William Anspach farm near Edgerton was shot at 10 am. Experts report an excellent showing with a column of oil rising high and natural gas present. Drilled by Heard & Barnsdall, witnesses included J P Anspach and J U Tennant. Sixty quarts of nitro used. go devils dropped by Miss Helen Meeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Anspach
Edgerton
Anspach
Allen County
Messrs. Heard & Barnsdall
Fort Wayne
J. P. Anspach
J. U. Tennant
Helen Meeks
Monroeville
Robert Lockhart
Southern Oil Company
Allen County Declares End to Smallpox Case
County health officer Dr. Carl Proegler announced Allen County is free of smallpox again. The last case occurred near Morroeville and the patient was released from quarantine today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Proegler
Allen County
Morroeville
DeWitts Little Early Risers Offer Portable Relief
A vest-pocket doctor claim touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as ready, reliable pills for headache biliousness torpid liver and constipation. Sold by Meyer Bros Co. Guests visit Mr and Mrs H T Hogan at 354 Baker Street in Bedford Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Meyer Bros. Co
Gustav Steglitz
Bedford, Ind
H. T. Hogan
Baker Street
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Security From Colds
A neglected cough or cold may lead to serious bronchial or lung trouble. Foley's Honey and Tar affords security from serious effects of a cold. Sold by Dreier & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Dreier & Bro
Marriage Licenses Issued to Gerardot Cloid I LaTourrette
Alfred S. Gerardot and Mary Dagey. C. Cloid LaTourrette and Mary A. Schmerher. The notices announce license issuances to both couples, detailing names and filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred S. Gerardot
Mary Dagey
C. Cloid LaTourrette
Mary A. Schmerher
Coughs Cured Quick by Foley’s Honey and Tar
Pneumonia and la grippe discussed with remedies offered by Foley’s Honey and Tar cough suppressant. Refuse substitutes.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John B. Buegnot
Miss LA Follette
Bluffton News
Cn McCulloch
Horace Zollars
BROWN
Krauskope
Hamilton
Ruschizeka
BRAUN
Portland Sleighs
City Carriage Works
Fort Wayne, Ind
COR
Columbia
ZOOK
Calvary U. B. Church
Lange
Seavey
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