Efficacy of Prayer: Woman Declared Dead Regains Consciousness
Ellen Crosby of Doolittle's Mills near English Ind. fell on ice Jan 3 with brain concussion and lay near death. After 24 hours she woke briefly then slept through a week of delirium and apparent death. Her daughter Mary 19 prayed silently by bedside and Crosby revived eight hours later calling out that she was not dead. Crosby credits Mary's prayers for recovery as neighbors note the remarkable event.
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English
Ind
Doolitil’s Mills
Ellen Crosby
Mary
Spanish Gun Arrives for Fort Wayne Memorial
A seven ton Spanish cannon intended for General Anthony Wayne memorial in Old Fort park arrived Monday evening. Encampment No. 51, Union Veteran Legion, will mount it on a stone pedestal and dedicate it in summer during courthouse opening or Union Veteran Legion encampment. Captain Henry Dickman arranged shipment via Navy officials, with Commander Charles ONeill selecting the gun from the Estrella battery and the Resolute transporting it to New York before final transfer to the city.
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Union Veteran Legion
Old Fort Park
Anthony Wayne
Court House
Henry Dickman
Dickman
Secretary of the Navy
John D. Long
Charles O’neill
Ordnance Bureau
O’neill
Estrella
Santiago
New York
Resolute
Navy Yard
Pythians Gather for Fort Wayne District Convention
Fort Wayne Knights of Pythias plan to attend the district convention in Columbia City next Thursday. Delegates include M. W. Kemp T. N. Roach W. A. Hall D. House A. W. Clark Ed Fox D. N. Reiman Louis Schroeder W. A. Lichtenwalter N. Howe A. Foster D. N. Heaton C. E. Graves W. Wortle Zr Burlburt Kronmiller MN. D. Doughman FE. W. Emrick and Rev C. Cissel. The Fort Wayne party will depart at OBB a.
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Fort Wayne
Local notes on community improvements and arrivals
Interior renovations progress at Robert Klaehn’s undertaking rooms. Dr. E L Siver from Milan Michigan will stay several days. Multiple local residents travel for business and family matters including Miss Minnie McWhorter Miss Tena Miller and Charles Branstratter. Community church revivals at Berry Street and St Pauls add members. Accidents illnesses and weddings feature among city events and plans for a new Emmanuel Lutheran church progress with estimated cost of around 30000 dollars.
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Robert Klaehn
E. L. Siver
Te City
Milan
Mich
Minnie McWhorter
Columbia City
Max Wolf
McKeesport
Sam Wolf
Wolf & Dessauer
Tena Miller
James Ormiston
Charlies Branstratter
Indiana
Louisville
William Breuer
Washington Street
Concordia College
Indianapolis
Redelsheimer
Frank Mungovan
B. W. Skelton
East Williams Street
Diedrich Geiseling
Wells Street
Nathaniel Stockbridge
Roanoke Review
Henry Mygrant
The
van Buren News
St. Joseph Hospital
W. H. Myers
Royal M. Tilbury
Alice E. Whitmore
West Wayne Street
William D. Parr
New
Emmaus Lutheran Church
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
E. Breaimeier
Fred Freese
August Becker
William Moellering
Charles Kanning
H. Wellman
C. Tielker
William Rippe
Fred Tieman
William Bock
Dick Thiele, Jr
Ernest Breimeier
Meyer & Stock
Broadway
Creighton Avenue
Soil
Doctor buys automobile for rounds and steel carriage plans
Dr J E Miller returns from Chicago with a new $2000 car for professional rounds. Built by Worth and Donaldson, it is enclosed like a carriage, reaches over 25 mph, runs 300 miles per tank, with seven gallons of gasoline, and a four to six seat trailer will be added. A barber itch outbreak near Bourbon, Indiana, looms over social scenes as twelve cases emerge among young women.
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William H. McCormick
Lake Township
East Elkhart
Peter Veith
East Wayne Street
St. Paul’s M. E
Lion
Bass Post
Women’s Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Elektron
Post
Relief Corps
James Liggett
Greenlum
Laura J. Webb
W. D. Parr
Joseph Penyard
Hope Hospital
Mr. Penyard
Wabash
J. E. Miller
Chicago
Plymouth
Ind
Bourbon
Here
Indiana
Court activity updates and cases from local sessions
Appeals noted in Knough versus Thompson from Squire France. Emrick sought a Cedar Creek trial before Squire Horn. Kaade v. Wabash railway set for January 22. Ex Treasurer Hunter turned over 5183.76. county treasury totals about 345000 including court house funds. Guardian Bruick seeks sale of Henrietta Meyer real estate. appraisers named. Judge Vesey granted custody of Brooks child to grandparents. Woodward became estate administrator for Catherine Love. Slevin pled guilty to petit larceny. 60 days jail. Van Horn sues Pennsylvania for 70 on a mechanic's lien. Robinson sues Winter to cancel a note. New trial granted in Foote v Monroe. Hamilton National Bank sues Taylor for 200. Maumee school township case against Shirley City: plaintiff awarded possession and 1. D. Jones sues Pennsylvania for 35. Keystone Manufacturing sues Bandelier for 500. Colerick & Thomas counsel noted. John D. McDonald appointed superintendent of Indiana sinus repairs.
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William Knough
Byron S. Thompson
Squire France
E. V. Emrick
Cedar Creek Township
Squire Horn
August Kaade
Wabash Railway
Hunter
Rohan
Court House
William P. Bruick
Henrietta Meyer
O’rourke
Henry Stellhorn
Diederick Lampe
C. W. Kuhne
Vesey
Ernst Brooks
Henry Brooks
Edward J. Woodward
Catherine Love
Joseph Slevin
Silas van Horn
Pennsylvania
Aiken & Dawson
James B. Robinson
August M. Winter
W. G. Colerick
Foote
Monroe
Hamilton National Bank
E. M. Taylor
Keysone Manufacturing Company
Henry L. Bandelier
Colerick & Thomas
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