Dying Condition Of Fort Wayne Bishop Reported
Rt. Rev. Joseph Rademacher, bishop of the Fort Wayne diocese, is near death after a prolonged illness. Doctors say his end may come in hours or a day or two, with heart failure and failing circulation noted. Vicar General Guendling and local clergy urged prayers as his conscious state remains fragile.
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Joseph Rademacher
Fort Wayne
Guendling
Rademacher
Maurice Rosenthal
Sentinel
Bishop Rademacher Near Death As He Lingers In Brief Crisis
As The Weekly Sentinel goes to press, Bishop Rademacher remains alive but very weak and near collapse. His physician says there is no possible hope of recovery and he may not survive the next hours.
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Weekly Sentinel
Rademacher
Edgerton Notes from Christmas Wedding to Local Happenings
The town records the quiet Christmas wedding of Joseph Fredericks and Maggie Everson. Citizens report family visits, relocation for education, saloon concerns, snow disruptions, and a local infant burial. A piano move, a funeral sermon by Rev. E A Bunner, and arrivals from Dorset are noted amid tributes to the departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fredericks
Maggie Everson
Edith Auspach
Oak Harbor
Ohio
Wm. Fletcher
Sandusky
Reed Jackson
Lansing
Mich
J. A. Collett
Win. Terrell
Toledo
Martin
Tri-state Business College
George Garmroth
Harry Richer
Dorset
Ely Eby
M. E
Wm. Thompson
E. A. Bunner
Arrival of I Burnham to Lord Roberts staff in South Africa
Seattle report notes Colonel I Burnham the American scout has arrived to join Lord Roberts staff amid Boer operations. The dispatch indicates Burnham’s appointment and arrival in the theater of war as part of the imperial command structure.
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Seattle
Wash
Jan. C
I. ¥. Burnham
Lord Roberts
Alera
English Lutheran Church Report for Past Year
The secretary presented the annual figures for the English Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. Souls 309, voting members 62, families 735, singles 30, left city 11, baptized 16, children confirmed 8, adults received on profession 5, adults baptized 1, couples married 6, funerals 10, communions and confirmed 368, public services 100. The report shows a good increase in membership over 1898.
Ex-Tax Collector Sheehan Abdicates to House Remains in Contest
In San Francisco on January 9 ex-Tax Collector Sheehan abdicated after a superior court order but says he will continue the fight. It is admitted J H Scott won the election with Sheehan not a candidate, but Sheehan asserts he should keep the office pending a court decision on Scott's eligibility. Both are Republicans.
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San Francisco
Sheehan
Superior Court
J H. Scott
Scott
Farmers Institute County Meet in Fort Wayne
Allen county farmers prepare for the annual institute to be held in Fort Wayne City hall on Friday and Saturday. The Sentinel lists a strong program with timely papers by speakers including Cal Hasselman Alexander Johnson Edward Hopple Charles McCulloch Charles Piepenbrink W I DeVilbiss and W J Esterline.
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Institute of
Allen County Farmers
Fort Wayne
Sentinel
Allen County Farmers’ Institute
Cal Hasselman
Auburn
Alexander Johnson
Institute
Edward Hopple
Charles McCulloch
Charles Piepenbrink
W. F. DeVilbiss
W. J. Esterline
Tricks of the Trade and a Knoxville Insanity Letter
A letter to P. A. Randall from Alexander A. Ransom, once a noted farmer west of the city, reports Mr Ransom’s relocation to Knoxville Tennessee for treatment at the insane asylum. The note references ten cents for a turkey and mentions an invitation.
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P. A. Randall
Alexander A. Ransom
Mr. Ransom
Knoxville, Tenn
Markets Slide as Liverpool Wheat Slumps Prompt Trade
Chicago markets toppled by a 5 cent drop in Liverpool quotations with May futures opening 4 1/4 cents lower. May prices fluctuated to 67 1/4 cents before closing 3 cents above yesterday at 68 1/4 to 68 1/2 cents. Corn rose 1/4 to 1/2 cent, oats steady, provisions mixed as buyers and scalpers navigated a light, fluctuating session.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago Live Stock Market Report Highlights Mixed Cattle Receipts
Chicago on January 9 reports cattle receipts around 4000 with steers steady and feeders firm. Beeves range 4.10 to 6.50, hogs total 36000 with top at 4.60 and bulk sales near 4.40 to 4.50.
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Chicago
Texas Fed
New York Produce Prices Power Daily Market Brief
Butter receipts total 8 074 packages with market steady. Cheese receipts 3 815 packages, market firm. Eggs receipts 18 397 dozen, market weak and lower. Sugar and coffee markets described with refined and molasses prices noted.
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New York
Western Creamery
Rio
Fort Wayne Markets Report Prices for Grain and Goods
Fort Wayne Indiana January 10 flour spring wheat 4.40 to 4.60 per barrel winter 3.50 to 3.60 per barrel second class 2.00 to 2.25 per hundred Graham per sack 30c. various seeds and livestock prices listed including flax seed 1.25 to 1.30 Clover seed 4.25 to 4.75 and wool and butter and lard values shown.
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Fort Wayne
Sind
Graham
Market Prices for Feeds and Meats Listed in 19th Century Ledger
The notice lists prices for various commodities including beeswax at 25 26 cents, feathers for live geese at 40 45 cents, bran at 15.00 dollars per ton, Timothy hay 11.00 12.00, Clover hay 6.00 7.00, shorts 15.00, middling Tron 15.00, pork on foot 4.25, dressed pork 5.10 5.25, dressed beef forequarters 51éc, beef hindquarters 7 7léc.
Liquor Sale Alleged at Zulu Saloon
Elizabeth Raille files three affidavits in Justice Buller man's court against saloon keeper Charles Ternet of Zulu accusing Sunday liquor sales to her husband and provision of liquor to her 10-year-old son. Constable Kennelly arrested him. trial to proceed this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Raille
Bullerman
Charles Ternet
Zulu
Ternet
Kennelly
Court Notes on divorce suits and filings
William Yergens files final report as surviving partner of Ranke & Yergens. Elizabeth C Berry through attorney S M Hench sues for divorce from William H F Berry with restraining order on her premises at 287 Winter St until Jan 22. Della Gray seeks divorce from Albert Gray alleging cruel names. W H Shambaugh attorney. Robertson & O'Rourke defend John R Hartzell for 125 on account. Ida May McDonald seeks divorce from Howard Leroy McDonald. Emricks attorneys. Harry A Eberline sues Harry Criss et al to foreclose a 1500 dollar mortgage. Barrett & Morris attorneys.
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William Yergens
O’rourke
Ranke & Yergens
Elizabeth C. Berry
Hon. S. M. Hench
William H. F. Berry
Vesey
Winter Street
Della Gray
Albert Gray
W. H. Shambaugh
Robertson
Fort Wayne to Form Battery E in National Guard
A new battery named Battery E will represent Fort Wayne in the national guard. It starts with 53 members from the old Twenty eighth Indiana battery and others from companies B and G. Captain W. F. Ranke will lead, with Lt. Will Cleary as first lieutenant. armaments include two 3.2 breech loading guns and a Hotchkiss rapid fire gun. uniforms and equipment to be issued. muster planned for Monday January 29 under Adjutant General Gore or designate.
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Twentyeighth
Fort Wayne
National Guard
W. F. Ranke
Twenty Eighth Indiana Battery
Will Cleary
Chickamauga
Gore
Walther League Elects Officers at Emanuel Lutheran
The Walther league of Emanuel Lutheran church elected officers for the coming year at a Monday meeting. On January 30 the group will host an entertainment and smoker. New officers include Charles Rodeman president Fred Wellman vice president Edward Oelschlager recording secretary Carl Busch corresponding secretary William Stellhorn financial secretary Fred Meyer treasurer William Korn librarian Charles Spiegel Fred Breimier Chris Koch trustees Ferd Paul Carl Zeigler Otto Homeyer membership committee Dr H G Merz Fred Wellman Herman Meyer Charles Paul Robert Seabold entertainment committee.
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Walther League of
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Charles Rodeman
Fred Wellman
Edward Oelschlager
Carl Busch
William Stellhorn
Fred Meyer
William Korn
Charles Spiegel
Fred Breimeier
Chris Koch
Ferd Paul
Carl Zeigler
Otto Homeyer
H. G. Merz
Herman Meyer
Charles Paul
Robert Seabold
Miss Addie Cramer Struck by Train Injury
Miss Addie Cramer of 333 South Hoagland avenue is seriously ill from injuries sustained last November when crossing the Pittsburg tracks at Calhoun street. She was rescued by two passing men after she was struck, with injuries on the right side that have grown worse and threaten serious spinal trouble.
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Addie Cramer
South Hoagland Avenue
Cramer
Pittsburg
Calhoun Street
Return Travelers From Michigan And Indiana Visit Route
Mr and Mrs Hough of Adrian Michigan and Mr and Mrs Frank Heinlen of Garrett Indiana returned to their home road after attending a local event.
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Hough
Adrian, Mich
Frank Heinlen
Garrett
Name Road
Births and local notes fill Roanoke news page
Local column lists new births, visitors, illnesses, travel and happenings. Entries include a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Centlivre, Mrs. Nellie Kerr’s Indiana visit, Master Freman Hunter’s illness, and a range of social, business, and civic items from Roanoke and nearby towns.
Young Man to undergo Surgery for Facial Deformity
Loren Kimmels, disfigured by salivation since age five, will enter St Joseph hospital next Thursday morning for an operation by Dr C B Stemen. His teeth and worn jawbone are exposed, and doctors hope to restore natural coverage. He is 21, son of Conductor Kinzie Kimmell of the Pittsburg road.
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Loren Kimmels
St. Joseph Hospital
C. B. Stemen
Kinzie Kimmell
Pittsburg Road
Greene Drowns with Wife Near Mohawk River
The Fort Wayne Electric Company learned of the drowning death of S S Dana Greene and his wife while skating on the Mohawk river near Schenectady New York. The bodies were recovered shortly after the accident. Greene was General Sales Manager for General Electric and had visited the city recently. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1883 and became a noted expert in electricity.
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Fort Wayne Electric Company
S&s
Dana Greene
Mohawk River
Schenectady
N. Y
Greene
General Electric Company
United States Naval Academy
Pennsylvania time ards to be printed monthly from Chicago
John E. Ross reports that time ards will be printed and distributed monthly from Chicago with limited numbers. Stock will be held regularly, consignments arrive about the 3rd of each month, requiring discreet distribution to keep the local office from running short.
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John E. Ross
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Wee
Pittshore Absentee List Sees New and Returning Firemen
Fireman J. A. Howard is the sole new face on the Pittshore absentee list. Several enginemen returned to duty after absences, including B. S. Hedges Ira Burger A. H. Kohler C. C. Craig and A. Kellier and Fireman Tom Sinclair. W. P. Kohlman has come back from Harbor Junction Ohio after a brief trip. It was reported he married east, but he denied the claim and arrived without a bride.
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J. A. Howard
Pittshore
B. S. Hedges
Ira Burger
A. H. Kohler
C. C. Craig
A. Kellier
Tom Sinclair
W. P. Kohlman
Nickel Flate
Harbor Junction
Ohio
Kohlman
East
Sheriff Sale Notice in Allen County Indiana 1900
In Allen County Indiana the sheriff announces a public auction at the courthouse on February 10 1900 between 1 and 4 pm. Rents and profits for up to seven years from described portions of sections 80 and 25 with specified townships and ranges will be offered. If judgment is not fully satisfied the fee simple of the premises may also be sold. ALBERT E. MELCHING Sheriff. P A Randall Attorney. 9w3t
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Superior Court
Allen County
State of
Indiana
Cyrus x. Paing
Sophia Busche
Court House
Albert E. Melching
Fort Wayne Churches Hold Week of Special Services
Protestant Evangelical churches across Fort Wayne host a week of special services. Attendance is strong and spiritual interest appears high after an unusually well attended opening meeting last evening.
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Fort Wayne
Plymouth Church Week of Prayer Meeting Draws Largest Attendance
The Plymouth Congregational church held Monday evening services in the lecture room as part of the week of prayer. Attendance was the largest for the opening service in ten years. The evening topic was Christ's Teachings Con cerning Prayers.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Christ
Revival Services Opened at Baptist Tabernacle Led by Rev L L Henson
Revival services began at the Baptist tabernacle Monday evening with Rev L L Henson in charge. Attendance was good and the pastor's discourse was interesting. Spiritual good is anticipated as meetings continue this week with music from the young men’s chorus and strong solos each evening.
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The
Baptist Tabernacle
L. L. Henson
Great St Paul M E Church Meeting Converts Adults
A meeting at St. Paul M. E. Church on Monday evening led to three adult conversions. Several heads of families plan to unite with St. Paul’s next Sabbath, strengthening the congregation. Meetings begin at 7:30 each evening.
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St. Paul M. E
St. Paul's Church
Berry Street M. E. Church Revival Grows Each Evening
Revival services at Berry Street Methodist Church intensify with Rev. E H Peters assisting. Last night’s sermon asked Where is He and prompted many to reflect on their role in the Master’s work. Meetings continue all week with 7 30 pm song service and special music each evening.
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Berry Street
M. E
E. H. Peters
Immanuel Baptist Gospel Meetings Open With Large Attendance
Immanuel Baptist church opened gospel meetings on Monday evening with large attendance and marked interest. The meetings will continue each evening at 7 30. Homer Casselman of Monroeville has joined Basic Packing company as a buyer for the eastern Allen county area.
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Immanuel Baptist Church
Homer Casselman
Monroeville
Basic Packing Company
Allen County
Appointment of administrator for Mary A Hackett estate
Notice names E. A. K. Hackett as administrator of the Mary A Hackett estate in Allen County Indiana. The estate is declared to be solvent and the administrator is empowered to manage and settle affairs according to law.
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Mary A. Hackett
Allen County
Indiana
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Farmers’ Institute
Allen
Fort
Wayne
Turkey
Farmer Ryestraw
Rilles
N. W
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C. F. Centlivre
Herman J. Berzhoff
Randall
W. W. Ortock
West
Washington Street
A. W. Bush
Roanoke
Huntington
Mulqueen’s Hall
Freman Hunter
L. C. Hunter
Nellie Kerr
Ligonier
Ind
Grace Harden
Susie Trout
Columbia City
John Haines
C. C. Meyers
T. E. Ellison
Akron
Ezra Huss
Oliver Foncannon
Bluffton
Foncannon
Minnie Hook
John Hook
New Haven
Hope Hospital
William O’brien
West DeWald Street
E. J. McOscar
J. D. Morgan
Dixon
Joe Mackintosh
William Singer
Arkansas
Florence Peters
J. H. Hartman
South Hanna Street
Laports
California
E. B. Kunkle
Ide McNamtre
LaGrange
Knights of Pythias
Whitley
Kosciusko
la Grange
DeKalb
Noble and Steuben
Elberson
Heidelberg Church
Ben R. Barra
Spy Run Avenue
East Wayne Street
William Hilker
Julius Towne
Julian Didier
Wabash
Johnson
Feeble Minded Institute
St. Joe
Rudisill Dam
Centlivre
Moran
Ernest Koehn
Wabash Railway Hospital
Peru
Koehn
Lesa
Zee
Sheriff's
Salz
Plymouth Church
First Baptist Church
ST. Paul M. E. Church
M. E. Church
Immanuel Baptist
E. A. K. Hackett
Adm
Dr. Wenger
Bright
N. R. Wenger
Fort. Wayne, Ind
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