Local births marriages and community notices listed
The column records multiple local items including births in Avilla Rochester and Columbia City Fort Wayne areas, marriages of Elizabeth Van Allen and Elijah Groves, Oscar Riley and Barbara Murbach, and clergy moves. It notes residents visiting and returning, a patent filing by Dr Manners, ice cutting on St Marys river, illness of John Urbine, resignations and career moves, relocations to Canoe Alabama and Mobile, medical operation on Miss McCarthy, and church leadership changes at Heidelberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Graney
Miss Randall
Avilla
Amy Seavey
Morris Neizer
Monroeville
Huntington
D. F. Comparet
Wiberty Street
Dr. Manners
Elizabeth van Allen
Elijah Groves
Justice France
Frank Bartholomew
Rochester
Bartholomew
Fort Wayne
J. B. Murray
Columbia Avenue
Robert Stack, Jr
William Zutermeister
Goodland
Ind
P. Benjamin
Philadelphia
Calhoun Street
Felts
St. Mary’s
John Urbine
Perry Township
Harry Walter
A. H. Perfect & Co
Keystone
A. R. Walter
Peter A. Zitzman
Aboite Township
Canoe
Ala
Stanton Murphy
Mobile
C. F. Nieschang
Columbia City
Louis Bechtolat
Joseph Didierjohn
Summit City
P. T. Strieder
Eclipse Novelty Company
Wayne Buggy Company
Columbia Street
Lindenberg
Mexico
E. J. McOscar
Miss McCarthy
Garrett
Oscar Riley
Barbara Murbach
Murbach
Barr Street
A. K. Zartman
Grace Reformed Church
West
Cleveland
Morgan Peters
Heidelberg Reformed Church
Pottstown
Heidelberg
Peters
Edwin Whitezel
North Grove
Marion County
Irving
In Memory of Lawton Honored by Indiana
Fort Wayne Indiana mourns Brigadier General Henry W Lawton who died December 19 1899 at San Mateo Philippines While the nation honors his sacrifice Sousa and Ward echo his memory In a Jan 2 1900 letter Laura S Webb salutes Lawton and the fallen under Old Glory and the Philippine flag with a soldier s devotion and Indiana pride
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Lawton
San Mateo
Philippine Islands
Indiana
Philippine Isles
Manila
Logan and
Lawton
Laura S. Webb
Fort Wayne
Ind
Toy-Sutton Couple Wed In Delphos
Miss Sallie Gertrude Toy and John P. Sutton were married at the bride’s parents home with Rev. P. J. Rice officiating. Florence Trux and Zelma Odell were bridesmaids, James Heffner best man, and a wedding dinner followed. The newlyweds will reside in Delphos, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Gertrude Toy
John P. Sutton
Lima
Ohio
E. W. Parks
P. J. Rice
Prof
Byarshman
Lohengrin
Florence Trux
Montpelier
Zelma Odell
James Heffner
Sutton
Delphos
City Officials Engage Over Traction Franchise Route
John D. Olds met with Mayor Scherer and the board of works to discuss an Indiana and Ohio Traction right of way through the city. Olds plans an independent route if Fort Wayne Traction balks, proposing a path from the New Haven road to Organ avenue and beyond to the St. Marys river. The board plans to push a cheaper city fare and seeks concessions from the new company once the franchise application is received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Olds
Scherer
Board of Works
Indiana and Ohio Traction Company
Fort Wayne Traction Company
Olds
Fort Wayne Company
New Haven Road
Glasgow Avenue
Wayne Street
Harrison
Jefferson
Fairfield Avenue
Organ Avenue
St. Marys River
Bluffton Road
Croker Reveals Injury After Berkshire Hunt Fall
London reports Richard Croker spoke cheerfully about a fall while mounting his horse for the Berkshire hunt. He said his left leg folded under him as the animal suddenly moved and he toppled, sustaining injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Richard Croker
Berkshire
Accident update from overseas correspondent plans
The writer says the accident is not serious though pain is severe. The doctor reports improvement and reduced swelling. Bed rest for about a week followed by a plaster cast. Return to New York not until April and plans remain unchanged. Breeding of horses continues as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New York
Hanna to Lead Next Republican National Committee
Cleveland reports from a near-presidential source say Senator Hanna will be both temporary and permanent chairman of the Republican national committee and convention. The claim cites President McKinley’s wish and Hanna’s willingness to lead next year, with Ohio delegates to the convention named as Hanna, Foraker, Nash, and Dick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Jan
Cleveland Leader
McKinley
Hanna
Ohio
Hanne and Foraker
Nash
Choate Delagoa Bay Flour Seizure Talk With Salisbury
United States ambassador Joseph H. Choate met British Prime Minister Lord Salisbury at the foreign office to discuss the Delagoa Bay flour seizure. Salisbury gave no definite reply, saying Britain had not ruled on whether foodstuffs are contraband of war, and promised a fair, swift decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Joseph H. Choate
Lord Salisbury
Foreign Office
Delagoa Bay
Choate
Mr. Choate
German citizen Ulrich Stotz in serious stroke condition
Ulrich Stotz, a well known local German citizen, lies in serious condition after suffering a stroke on Monday. He had visited a friend's home earlier in the day and was prostrated on returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulrich Stotz
Stotz
Laxative Bromo Quin ine Promised to Cure Grippe in Two Days
Advert says Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure la grippe in two days and offer a full refund if they fail. E W Grove signs every box, 25 cents, with offer valid to March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Grippe
E. W. Grove
Jenness-Kendrick Wedding Held at Home
Miss Ella Kathrina Jenness married Charles E. Kendrick in a quiet ceremony at the Jenness home officiated by Rev. W. D. Parr. The couple, with no attendants, followed by a wedding dinner and a move to their new home at 27 East Washington street. The bride taught at Hoagland school and is a Fort Wayne High School graduate. the groom is a respected Fort Wayne architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Jenness
Ella Kathrina Jenness
Charles E. Kendrick
W. D. Parr
Pastoor
Wayne Street
M. E
Kendrick
East Washington Street
Jenness
Hoagland School
Fort Wayne
Wanted butts or small timber by Paul Mfg Co
Advertises for building supplies seeking butts or small timber of any kind at the Paul Manufacturing Company located at the corner of 6th and North Calhoun in Bloomington. For employment of local wood materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mnfg. CO
Cor
6Th and
North Calhoun
Bloomingdale
Sarven
Aveni Batanes
Real Estate Notice for Pfeiffer Rooms in Bass Block
Public notice lists F PFEIFFER rooms 6 7 Bass Block 1711 with potential lease or sale details to be advised by authorized agent. Reader advised to check official postings for exact terms and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Bethel church elects officers and organist
Bethel Evangelical church Sundry school elects William Mertz as superintendent and A. F. Schoch as treasurer. Young People's Alliance picks Mamie Stecher as president and Ed Mertz as vice president. Also notes a Horvath era catarrh cure advert with claims and dosing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Evangelical Church
William Mertz
H. M. Miller
J. A. Miller
A. F. Schoch
J. R. Mertz
Addie Hettler
The
Young People’s Alliance
Mamie Stecher
Ed. Mertz
Lizzie Schoch
Bell Humble
Henry Gable
Christian Evans
Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad stockholders meet January 25
The Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad Company calls an annual meeting in Jackson Michigan at 10 a m for election of Directors and other business. Transfer books close January 12 to 26 inclusive. Edwin S Marston secretary. Also offers money loans from 500 up at 5 515 and 6 percent with prompt funding and flexible repayment via Swayne and Swayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad Company
Jackson
Michigan
Swayne & Swayne
Cantalas
Dupana
Avicdia
Celeste
Cremona
Biro Couper
Diapacon Forte
Vox Mumanas
Ncisnbur
Metropolitan National Bank
Fschange Bank
Mrs Samson Ill in Mulberry with Slim Chance of Recovery
News from Mulberry Indiana last Thursday reports Mrs Maurice Samson lying ill with slight chance of recovery. She is the wife of Reverend Samson formerly pastor of the Heidelberg church. Friends of the couple are shocked by the update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulberry
Ind
Maurice Samson
Samson
Heidelberg Church
Postmaster George Zinn Loses Pocket Book in Fort Wayne
George Zinn Ari postmaster in Noble County was in Fort Wayne on Wednesday when his downtown wallet vanished. The pocket book held about 35 dollars in cash and a note for 63 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Zinn
Ari
Noble County
Fort Wayne
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Fort Wayne & Jackson Railroad Company
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Withington Handle Co
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