Fort Wayne YWCA Plans Modern Three Story Home
The Sentinel outlines a proposed three story YWCA building on West Wayne street, adjoining the public library. Architect J F Wing designed the fireproof brick structure with stone and terra cotta trim, gymnasium in the basement, large cafeteria and dining areas on the first floor, library and classrooms on the second, and forty five sleeping rooms on the upper levels. The Edgerton residence site was bought months ago and sold for 200 dollars to J H Feichter to clear the lot for construction to begin early next spring.
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the Sentinel
Fort Warne
Public Library
Secon
Raonm
Etey
Dmb
We Ar
Edgerton
J. H. Feiehter
Corkwell Again Violent Committed to Richmond Hospital
Telegrams from Muncie report Benjamin Corkwell former Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley motorman blamed for the Kingsland wreck last September has been committed to the Richmond asylum. He had been managing relatives in Muncie and sued his employer's benefit association for sick and accident benefits. He has grown violent again and was recommitted to the asylum.
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Muncie
Benjamin Corkwell
Fort Wayne and
Wabash Valley
Kingsland
Hospital For the
Richmond
Corkwell
Traction
Benefit Association
Waterloo Telephone Exchange Heads to Court Sale
Eugene Kelly by attorney W H Leas petitions the circuit court to sell Alfred Welly estate half of the Waterloo telephone exchange valued at $17 000. Kelly and his father were equal partners until the father's death and Kelly must post a $20 bond as surviving partner.
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Auburn
Eugene Kelly
W. H. Leas
Circuit Court
Alfred Welly
Waterloo
Mr. Kelly
Aid for 76 December applicants aids 52 families
December figures from Associated Charities show 76 applications, 24 new registrations. 124 adults and 169 children seek help. 52 receive aid while 24 do not. Work Yard and Women’s Work Room programs aided some, with referrals to Relief Union and other groups. Holiday assistance included dinners toys and gifts for 22 families.
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Associated Charities
J. E. Mohler
Relief Union
Nise League
Trustees
Christian Endeavor Union
Lakeside Aid Society
Hope Hospital Free Bed
Rescue Home Mission
Visiting Nurse League
Police, Ladies’ Hebrew Benevolent Society
Yowlc, AL and Humane Society
Daily News
Suit Seeks 75 Dollars on Ossian Horse Policy
John B. Steplar files in Bluffton circuit court against Ossian Live Stock Insurance for 75 dollars unpaid on a 174 dollar policy on a horse named Topse that died. He says the policy was lost and cannot be produced. Attorneys Emerick and Emrick of Fort Wayne represent him.
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Emerick & Emrick
Fort Wayne
Ice harvest prep in Warsaw by Diffendaffer and partners
Warsaw Indiana reports G Biglaw Ramp and O H Diffendaffer from Columbia City arriving to prepare the ice harvest. They oversee houses on Pike Jake and will deploy a full crew by Monday at the latest.
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Warsaw
Ind
Jan
G.biglaw Ramp
O. H. Diffendaffer
Columbia City
Jake
Marion pair wed in Bristol home ceremony
Rev. G. H. Redding, pastor from Yorktown in the M E church Muncie district, married Miss Grace Gilbert of Marion at the Bristol district superintendent Somerville Light's home on Wednesday in Bristol Indiana.
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Marion
Ind
G. H. Redding
Yorktown
Muncie
North Indiana
M. E. Church
Grace Gilbert
Somerville Light
Bristol
Fort Wayne Hit By Severe Freeze As Temperature Drops
Fort Wayne records a low of six degrees below zero as a cold front grips the city. Wind gusts up to 28 miles per hour worsen conditions, telegraph lines suffer, and charity services warn of strain if cold persists. Officials expect continued cold with repairs underway.
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Likeside
Calhoun
Pontine
F. Mohler
Associated Charities
Calhoun Street
Artificial Ice Plant Expansion in Fort Wayne
The Consumers' Ice company buys from Fred H. Jones the Wells street artificial ice plant adjoining the Erie and Western tracks and plans to expand capacity from 35 to 50 tons daily. Jones has run the plant for years selling output to Consumers. The move delays a planned Greeley and Jackson street plant. A natural ice harvest from Pleasant Lake and Warsaw is set to begin Monday as a reserve. The aerial note about a submarine seen from 3000 feet is included.
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Consumers’ Ice Company
Fred H. Jones
Wells Street
Erie and Western
Consumers’ Company
Greeley and
Jackson Streets
Pleasant Lake
Warsaw
Car Hits Buggy Woman Injured Near Bluffton Road
Mrs. John Boone of Bluffton road two miles south of the city suffers a fractured collar bone and two ribs plus severe bruising when a Broadway streetcar strikes the buggy she and her husband rode in. The collision at Broadway and DeWald street injured her. Mr. Boone escaped with minor bruises. Mrs. Boone was taken to St. Joseph's hospital with no internal injuries, under care of Dr. R. B. McKeeman. Motorman says he warned. Mr. Boone says otherwise.
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John
Boone
Bluffton Road
St. Joseph's Hospital
Broadway
DeWald Street
Seeberger
Broxson
St. Joseph Hospital
R. B. McKeeman
Mr. Boone
Odd Fellows lodge established in Fort Wayne with 19 new initiates
Our Home Lodge No.81 Independence Order of Odd Fellows was instituted in Fort Wayne Friday evening with ceremony by Jesse McBeth district deputy grand master for Allen county. F. Shaffer chosen as first noble grand. Officers elected include A. L Cook vice grand Dr. A. S. Niven recording secretary and others. A class of nineteen candidates received the initiatory degree and weekly meetings will be held at Harmony hall with a large Garrett delegation in attendance.
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Our Home Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Fort Wayne
Jesse McBeth
Allen County
F. Shaffer
New Lodge
A. [L Cook
A. 8. Niven
H. (Rable
E. G. Harter
G. A
Summit
Outside Guardian
William Mellinger
H. G. Frame
Ss. VL
O. G. Atherton
le S
B.C. Hendricks
Fort Warne
Odd Fellowship
Harmony Lodge
New Iodge
Harmony Hall
Garrett Odd Fellows
Old Residents Dead: Mrs Joseph Anderson and Philip Johnson
Huntington, nd Jan 4 Mrs Joseph Anderson 83 a longtime Huntington resident died at her North Jefferson street home after forty nine years in the city She is survived by son John and daughters Sarah Jennie and Johanna Stuller Philip Johnson 64 a Huntington County pioneer died at 1672 Popular Street after ten days with pneumonia He was born in Clear Creek township February 6 1848 and leaves two sons Philip J and Henry P both of Clear Creek township
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Huntington
Joseph Anderson
Jefferson Street
Cumberland
Wells County
Huntington County
John Anderson
Sarah
Jennie Anderson
Johanna Stuller
Philip Johnson
Popular Street
Clear Creek Township
Mary Arnold
Philip J
Henry P
Death of Civil War veteran Joseph Inks in Columbia City
Joseph Inks, a Civil War veteran and longtime Columbia City resident, died January 5 at his Peabody avenue home after years of feeble health. Born February 23, 1837, in Clinton County, he was 74 years 10 months and 12 days old. His family later lived in Noble and Whitley counties.
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Columbia City
Ind
Joseph Inks
Peabody Avenue
Mr. Inks
Clinton County
Indiana
Noble County
Whitley County
Sentinel Want Ads Pay Ad Notice
Classified notice states payment is due for Sentinel want ads with instructions for renewal and deadline. reader should contact the Sentinel office to settle accounts and place or renew advertisements.
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Sentinel
Roosevelt Not a Candidate for Presidency, Abbott Says
Cornwall on Hudson N Y Jan 5 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt is not a presidential candidate says Lawrence F Abbott president of Outlook. The Local Press quotes Abbott outlining Roosevelt's non candidacy and reviews his three year political ties with national affairs. Abbott asserts Roosevelt will not seek or support candidacy and would act only if the country needs him.
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Cornwall-on-Hudson
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Lawrence F. Abbott
Outlook Company of
New York
Roosevelt
Abbott
Mr. Abbott
Mr. Roosevelt
Taft
New Haven
Mr. Taft
Annual meeting of Allen County Farmers Mutual Horse Insurance
The Allen County Farmers Mutual Horse Insurance held its annual meeting Saturday in the courthouse assembly room for officer elections and business. President William Rorick chaired. secretary Frank Poirson and treasurer Carl Wiese staffed the desk. actuary Paul Zink and directors Eldridge Peters Sheldon Dawkins Frank Tamont were reelected with Peters replaced by Christ G. Vonderau. The group, formed three years ago with 275 members, reported twelve horse deaths last year causing 1950 dollars in assessments. Policies cover 70 000 dollars in horse flesh, expected to rise to 190 000 dollars this year. the organization remains prosperous.
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Allen County Farmers’ Mutual Hierse Insurance Company
Court House
William Rorick
Jackson Township
Frank Poirson
Milan Township
Carl Wiese
Paul Zink
Eldridge Peters
Sheldon Dawkins
Frank Tamont
Eldridge Petera
Christ G. Vonderau
Wayne Wine Company Organized in Fort Wayne
Articles of incorporation filed in Indianapolis by the Wayne Wine company of Fort Wayne. Directors are Adolph Roggen, David Crouse and Ernst B Werkmen. Capitalized at 10000 dollars, it will do wholesale business in California and native made wines with headquarters at 620 Clinton street. Ready for business in a few weeks.
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Indianapolis
Wayne Wine Company of
Fort Wayne
Adolph Roggen
David Crouse
Ernest B. Werkmen
California
Clinton Street
Local Farm Sold in Adams County for 12000
Montpelier Indiana January 6. W A Spaulding and Dr W E Thornton sold their 160 acre Adams county farm to Warner F Crosley and wife of Pendleton Indiana for twelve thousand dollars.
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Montpelier, Ind
W. A. Spaulding
W. E. Thornton
Adams County
Warner F. Crosley
Pendleton
Ind
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Silas. C. Jones
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Wayne Street
Wayne Young Womens Christian Association
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Government Instruments
Weather Bureau
W. Os. Palmer
Palmer
Consumers Company Makes
F. H
J. S. Boone
Shaffer
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Jos. Anderson
Ph. Johnson
Lawrence Abbott
Outlook
County Farmers’ Horse Insurance Company
Wayne Wine Company
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