Pioneer Hannah Tilberry Dies in Allen County at 94
Mrs. Hannah Tilberry aged 94 years 11 months 6 days died Sunday at 3 am three miles east of the city. She arrived in Allen County as a pioneer and lived there 73 years on the Maysville road. Her husband Henry Tilberry died 45 years ago. She left fifteen children from six sons and four daughters and numerous descendants. Funeral at 1 pm Wednesday from the residence with Rev. L L Henson officiating. burial in the family cemetery on the Tilberry farm.
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Allen County
Hannah Tilberry
Harrison Arney
Tilberry
Maysville Road
Henry Tilberry
Tilbury
Lancaster County
Sidney
Zollinger
Wayne Tilberry
Kalamazoo
Mark Tilberry
Maysville
Naham Tilberry
Marion
Scott Tilberry
Jasper
Jerious
Zreside
Rev. L. L. Henson
Funeral for Fort Wayne builder William F. Walda
William F. Walda longtime Fort Wayne contractor died at his home 147 Erie Street at age 74 years 11 months and 19 days He immigrated from Germany in 1856 started Walda Bros with two sons Henry B and William C He is survived by his widow and nine children Services Thursday at 1 30 from his residence and 2 o clock at St Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev Miller officiating
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William F. Walda
Fort Wayne
Erie Street
Walda
Quetzen
Minden
Germany
Henry B
William C. Walda
Walda Bros
Henry B. Walda
Gallmeyer
Christ. C. Walda
Wolke
Menzein
Gustave J. Walda
Theodore J. Walda
Tillie Walda
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Rev. Miller
Clara Toenges Dies of Meningitis at 10
Clara Toenges daughter of Mrs Catherine Erne died Saturday evening from meningitis at 114 Rivermet avenue aged 10 years 4 months and 3 days The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at 1 30 from St Pauls Lutheran church with Rev Miller officiating
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Clara Toenges
Catherine Erne
Rivermet Avenue
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Miller
Pioneer Ada Fry Dies in Madison Township at 83
Mrs. Mary Fry, a pioneer resident of Allen county, died Monday at her Madison township home at age 83 years 10 months. She settled in 1850 and helped found the German Lutheran church nearby. Her husband died about forty years ago. Surviving children are Martin George Henry Conrad Fry Frederick Fry and Mrs William Reynolds.
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Mary Fry
Allen County
Madison Township
Mrs. Nancy J. Glancy Dies in Monroeville at 58
Mrs. Nancy J. Glancy wife of Hugh G. Glancy of Monroeville died Thursday from heart disease at age fifty eight years eleven months and twenty six days. She had lived in Monroeville about thirty years and was highly esteemed.
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Nancy J. Glancy
Hugh G. Glancy
Monroeville
Death of Mrs Donna Stonecifer at 22 in city
Mrs Donna Blanche Stonecifer wife of Dr H L Stonecifer died at 7 o clock Friday at home 1383 East DeWald Street after several weeks illness from pneumonia She was 22 years and 1 month old A recent resident who had made many warm friends in the city news of her death spreads through community
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Donna Blanche Stonecifer
H. L. Stonecifer
East DeWald Street
Noblesville Bride Weds Dr Stonecifer in 1899
Daughter of Mr and Mrs Burwell Williamson of Noblesville united in marriage to Dr Stonecifer January 18 1899 at Noblesville. She attended DePauw University was finely educated of refined tastes and admirable disposition winning many friends. Mrs Stonecifer belonged to Berry Street M E church.
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Burwell Williamson
Noblesville
Death of William F Limecooley at 51 Buchanan Street
William F Limecooley, aged 42 years 1 month 14 days, died Monday at 10 45 PM at his home due to kidney trouble. He was born in Adams township and lived in the city for many years, previously running a Broadway grocery. Survived by widow, two sons, and a daughter. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM from the residence and 2 15 PM from Zion's Lutheran Church with Rev H Luehr officiating.
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William F. Limecooley
Buchanan Street
Mr. Limecooley
Adams Township
Broadway
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Rev. H. Luehr
Miss Sadie Johns Dies at 22 in Plymouth
Miss Sadie Johns died Monday at her Plymouth home at age twenty two. She was the daughter of the late David Johns, former Pennsylvania Railroad engineer. Her remains will be brought to Fort Wayne for interment arriving Wednesday at 12:35 and taken to Lindenwood.
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Sadie Johns
Plymouth
Miss Johns
David Johns
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fort Wayne
Lindenwood
Alleged Thief Bound Over After Coat Theft Incident
W N Norton arrested Monday by Detective Coling on charges of stealing an overcoat from a dummy in front of Horace Marriotte's store. He claimed he bought the coat for $1 from a stranger. Mayor bound him over to circuit court with bail set at $200. Norton jailed.
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W. D. Norton
Coling
Horace Marriotte
Norton
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Huntington
Northwestern Mutual Company
Duluth
Lavina
Marriotte’s
Scherer
Doolittle Charged With Keeping House of Ill Fame
Willis Doolittle was arrested on an affidavit by Frederick Kienzle charging a house of ill fame at 225 Calhoun street. Kienzle claimed a Monday visit left him $4 paid to two girls. Ollie Taylor was brought to court. Millie Sampson was not located. Doolittle pleaded guilty, fined and costs $21. Taylor’s fine and costs totaled $16. Doolittle paid. Taylor fled. Kienzle faced a counterclaim for associating with Millie.
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Willis Doolittle
Frederick Kienzle
Calhoun Street
Kienzle
Ollie Taylor
Millie Sampson
Doolittle
Taylor
Kiensle
Millie Fe Wi Ao
Eel
Senate heats over Mason remarks and Boer sympathy
In Washington Mason of Illinois read an interview attacking his pro Boer stance and argued British diplomats meddle in U S politics while Lodge defended diplomats and praised the Boers. Tillman then denounced U S Philippine policy and a Senate vote set February 1 for new secretary and sergeant at arms.
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Mason
Illinois
Senate
New Orleans
South Africa
Mr. Cleveland
Lodge
Massachusetts
Foreign Relations Committee
England
Platt
Connecticut
Pettigrew
Tillman
Philippines
United States
South Dakota
Samoa
Mr. Allisons
Charles C. Bennett
New York
Daniel M. Ransdell
Indiana
Lake Township Notes Move and Repairs
George Henlein moved from the Patton farm to his old northeast township residence. Otto Felger, convalescing from an appendicitis after eleven weeks at St Joseph’s hospital in Fort Wayne, left the institution Monday. Ed Happel plans a handsome barn next spring. David Folger and family had an early 3 o'clock visit recently. Mr. wel-
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George Henlein
Patton
Otto Felger
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Fort Wayne
Ed Happel
David Folger
Mr. Wel
County Manager to Choose Delegates for State League Meeting
Allen county will have thirty one delegates at the State League of Republican clubs gathering in Anderson on February 12 and 18. County manager H W LeSage Ten Broek will appoint them, despite prior disputes over authority between the district manager Hild and the county office. The Linden quartet from Fort Wayne plans to attend and organizers expect about fifty Fort Wayne Republicans will ride a special rail car if arrangements with railroads succeed.
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Allen County
State League of Republican Clubs
Anderson
H. W. LeSage Ten Broek
Hild
Soldiers, Sons and Citizens
League
Indianapolis
Linden
Fort Wayne
Edgerton Methodist Church Dedication Planned
A new brick Methodist Episcopal church in Edgerton Indiana will be dedicated on Sunday February 18. Rev C C Cissel of Berry Street M E church will preach the dedicatory sermon with assistance from Rev George Cocking of New Haven. The structure seats several hundred and follows a growing Edgerton congregation built under Rev A E Bunner.
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New Methodist Episcopal Church
Edgerton
Ind
C. C. Cissel
Berry Street M. E
A. E. Bunner
Cissel
George Cocking
New Haven
A. I. Friend Leases Graffe Store Site for Clothing Outlet
A. I. Friend, longtime Muncie businessman and former head of the Friends Enterprise, has leased the southeast corner of Calhoun and Columbia streets, the Graffe store site, and will soon open a clothing shop. He previously operated here for twenty-five years.
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A. I. Friend
Muncie
Ind
Calhoun and
Columbia Streets
Ren Wayne Dry Goods Stock Arrives and Shelves Stocked
The Ren Wayne Dry Goods company reports new stock arriving and being nest up on the shelves as store preparations continue.
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Ren Wayne Dry Goods Company
Bryan ally warns against imperialism and trusts
W Bourke Cochran says reports of Morton and other Democrats aiming to control Nebraska delegates are false. He argues Bryan cannot abandon the silver issue and stresses the choice is imperialism or silver, with the currency not to be tied to Bryan's renomination.
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New York
W. Bourke Cochran
J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska
Bryan
Morton
Cochran
Mr. Cochran
Mr. Bryan
Congress
United States
Chicago
Great Crowd Will Be Here for General Lawton Funeral
Fort Wayne expects a large crowd to pay tribute to General Lawton with surrounding towns arranging special trains and reduced rail fares. Senator Gilbert of Angola wrote. Catholic Knights and Hibernian Rifles plan to march. Mrs. Lawton's visit escorts selected. stores not closing. the court house will be warmed to ease the crowd.
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Lawton
Fort Wayne
Blair
Railroad Committee
Gilbert
Angola
Chickamaugaa
San Francisco
Marshal Johnson
Catholic Knights
Hibernian Rifles
Robertson
D. N. Foster
W. H. Myers
John W. Hayden
C. B. Woodworth
Fort Wayne Team Plans April Notre Dame Practice
Fort Wayne plans to report in early April with several old players absent. Manager Mautner has arranged a week of practice with Notre Dame under Coach Eggemann from April 9 to 14. Showcases include exhibition games with American League teams in April.
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Fort Wayne
Mautner
John Eggemann
Notre Dame College
Notre Dame
The Modern store opens at 140 Calhoun Street
The Modern at 140 Calhoun Street offers a full line of clothing boots shoes and millinery with knee pants from 10 cents knee suits from 50 cents men and boys garments and ladies shoes and fine kid shoes priced to attract shoppers call at 140 Calhoun Street for details
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Calhoun St
The Modern Three Day Sale On Hosiery and Night Robes
The Modern advertises a three day sale ending Wednesday night with discounted warm wear. Prices include Ladies Outing Flannel Night Robes 39c, Mens 1.25 and 1.50 robes to 1.00, Children's robes 50c, and assorted underwear from 22c to 39c.
Sheriff Sale of Rents and Profits in Monroeville
In Allen County Indiana a public auction will be held February 24 1900 at the courthouse for the rents and profits of Lot 6 in Marriott subdivision Monroeville. If the amount cannot be recovered the fee simple of the described premises may be offered. A E Melching Sheriff. Breen Morris Attorneys. 31-77-14.
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Indiana
Court House
Marriott
Monroeville
Allen County
A. E. Melching
Breen & Morris
Team signings aim to match last spring’s showing
The management hopes to secure a new team that will make as favorable a showing as the squad signed last spring.
Election of Officers in Fort Wayne German Aid Society
The W. S. D. E. F. No. 51 in Fort Wayne held its annual election Saturday evening. Elected were T. Miller as chairman Aug Goers as vice chairman E Stephan as receiver F Keller man as recorder Rich Jaeckel as corresponding recorder R Puff as treasurer Charles Lenz John Wegmiller and Aug Kayser as revisors Louis Kamer and Christ Watts as investigating officers.
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Fort Wayne
Workman’s Aid and Death Benefit Fund
United States
T. Miller
Aug. Goers
E. Stephan
F. Kellerman
Rich Jaeckel
R. Puff
Charles Lenz
John Wegmiller
Aug. Kayser
Louis Kamer
Christ. Watts
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Coesse
Ed Felger
John Felger
William McCormack
East Elkhart
Levi Binkley
Arcola
Henry Rockhill
Jacob Shaffer
John Rapp
John Grosjean
Lake Township
League of Republican Clubs
Linden Quar
Tet
A. I
Bourke Coceran
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Schmitz
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