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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1901

Page

6

Lucas Moore Pioneer Driver Dies at 84 in Washington Township

Lucas Moore, aged 84 years, longtime Washington township resident and fort Wayne stage driver, died at Goshen county home. Born in 1835 in Pennsylvania, he arrived in Fort Wayne in 1835 and later drove a stage between the city and the Ohio line. He lived on a farm northwest of town and married Miss Mary M. Gander in 1843. Survived by four children, funeral services set for Sunday at 10 oclock at Saintfield cemetery.

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Missing Child Report From Cuba District

An age three-year-old child described as Lucily Hollopecer is reported missing from the residence of Hol lapel at 29 Walton Avenue near Ya. Authorities seek public aid in locating the child and returning them safely.

Cuba Uatyghler Mtr G. IE Hollapel Walton Avone

Funeral for Bluffton Woman Follows Tragic Friday Pass

Mrs. Loiiiee Beckss wife of Fok iH died early Friday while waiting at St. Josephs hip after a Thess Moin apperdiguis. Mra Bookes Wan twenty-thee years of age. Death follows Alkate daughter and a son surviving with two sisters and two brothers. The family home is two silos south of tie wcity eu i the Bluffton road. Evyeral os dy moral, rulew wie Bel Bfou 19 oclock frm the at 10-45 from St. Pat.

Loiiiee Beckss Fokih St. Joseph’s Hip Thera Bya Lattin Arnee Einiz Bluffton Road Teddy Evyeral St. Pat

Death of Mrs. Gonllent of Aran County Ireland

Mrs. Gonllent, aged eighty eight months, died at midnight Tuesday at 21 Fuplay street. She was born in Aran County Ireland on April 3, 142, and married Mr. Cools in Tate 4, Goolsern, New York. They moved to this county and have resided here since. Ten children were born. six survive: Mrs. Thomas Greet Jr, John F. Gootten, and the Misses Margaret Helen A, Raspd Agnes Caplican. She was a devout member of St Patrick's Catholic Church and the Ladies sodality. Funeral services from St Patrick's Church Monday at 1 o'clock.

Oolean Fuplay Gonllent Areen Ireland Ne York Tate 4 Goolsern New York Ladies’ Sodality St. Patrick's Church Alook

Death notice for Cathovin MoLaughlin in Mt Aughlin

Cathovin MoLaughlin wife of Teba bh McLaughlin died late Tuesday after a brief illness at her home in Mt Aughlin. Her passing follows a long period of health struggles and she is survived by her husband and several family members. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Mie Cathovinn MoLaughlin Teba Bh McLaughlin

McLaughlin Family Notice From Ill Stated History

Obituary style brief notes Mrs. McLaughlin born in Don eal Ireland died of pneumonia in Amarion after long residence in Indiana Whitley county later in city. Surviving children include Thomas Z. McLaughlin once a Whitley County teacher, William McLaughlin of Grand Rapids and James McLaughlin of Baltimore.

Harrivon Street McLaughlin Doneal Ireland Amarion Indiana Whitley County Thomas Z. McLaughlin Aiew Porla Stur William =. McLaughlin Grand Rapids Jamen McLaughlin Baltimore Oslo Garett

Inmate Harry Privett Sent from Centertown School

An inmate named Harry Privett, age six, was sent from Centertown Morgan County to a Ta inna institution for pulmonary tuberculosis. The fragment notes the boy’s admission and the facility’s role in his care.

Harry Privett

William Zeek death notice at St Joseph Hospital

William Zeek formerly of 145 Beat Lewis street died last Friday at St Joseph's hospital. He was born in Gemashy and lived about ninety years. Funeral services were held from the hospital chapel Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Wiliam Zeek Lewis Street St. Joseph's Hospital Zeek Gemashy

Essig Widow Dies After Short Illness in City

Mrs Susan Essig longtime resident of this city died Friday evening at her mother’s home after a short illness. She was forty years old born in Ohio and moved to Indiana County then Fort Wayne. Her husband Adam P Essig died seven years ago and she leaves a son and several siblings with her elderly mother.

Susan Essig D P'Ebele Mahwensmith Adams County Wil Ohio Indiana County Cums Fort Wayne Adam P. Eg. Alg Usiness Winninger Heather

Jester Clue and Local Family Mentioned in City News

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Rev Ea and a jester with congregations. Mira and Hester are named among eight children with spouses George F Koater John W Henle and Mary H Byers referenced in the city context.

Hester George F. Koater John W. Henle Ang Mre Mary H. Byers

Police Follow Clue In Child Desertion Case In Fort Wayne

Richmond police report an inquiry from Fort Wayne about a couple from Ludington who abandoned a six week old girl in a Fort Wayne street. The baby was found near 481 Calhoun Street and later taken to Vincent's orphan asylum. Prosecutor Emrick says no criminal charge is likely. case hinges on child desertion as a misdemeanor with limited penalties. The couple registered as W. T. Johnson and wife, later named as Wh and Man the same names linked to a December marriage and departure from Ludington with a child born shortly after.

Richmond Dhe Saal Fort Waynn Fledmond Hut City Grand Rapids Hichmond Sint Same Fort Wayne Ceavin Soon Twaynett McKinnit House W. T. Johnson Mmehmond Jofie Garay Oren Kinsell Pallce Depuie Mal Oly W. R. Tolinson Duddington Mich Johnson Emrick Stone Inn Thin City Tito Anyale Ewrickust Gorsline Sean Levin A. J. Grin Pheiy Ludington Aur

Amazons Clash as Nation Faction Leads Saloon Riot

In Enterprise on 21st Street, Mrs. Carrie Nation led a raid with WOCZU allies against Mrs. John Schilling and others. A melee erupted as dozens of women clashed, Nation and Schilling each swearing warrants for assault and disturbing the peace. All were arrested and later released on bond.

Carrie Nation John Schilling Schilling Mag. Nation Nation Mg. Nation

Pietrick Funeral Rites Set After Maysville Death

Euanuet Dietrick died Monday at Tis Wome in Maysville aged Surgaty and years six months six days. He was a veteran of Pennsylvania and moved to Allen county in 1856. His wife Mrs Tolurson and eight children survive including Richard Charles Wesley George Tolinton and others. The funeral will be at 9 Lavina Street Friday evening with services at the family residence.

Euanuet Dietrick Maysville Dietrick Pennsylvania Alime County Mir Tolla Tolueas Tolurson At & O'Clonk Dence Lavina Street Julingon Fort Wayne Tohaesoi Stetus Richard Charles, Wesley George Tolinron Bary Shafer Bristol Ais Ada Davin Avila Oscar Adams Allegheny

Mrs Buzsbet Tarmon Dies After Apoplexy At Home

Mrs Buzsbet Tarmon aged sixty two died Friday night at 10:30 at her family residence East Wayne Street Fort Wayne after a long illness. She had lived in Fort Wayne for fifty five years and was respected by neighbors and friends. Survived by four children Jerry Taman Mrs Thavis Thompsom Mrs A Baxter and Miss Phonia Tanmon.

Buzsbet Tree Hiniy Tarmon Tran Wayne Street Tarmon Fort Wayna Wind Antidhang Iaintance Munre Fam Jerrry Taman Thavis Thompsom A. ‘M. [Baxter Misa Phonia Tanmon

Mrs Haebel Wesley Besler Obituary Notice

Mrs Haebel Wesley Besler died Wednesday at her home near Zanesville aged 83 years 1 month 28 days She was born November 25 1817 in New York Indiana and married Lemuel Healer in 1847 Healer died May 13 1904 They moved with children across several counties before settling near Zanesville She joined the Methodist Episcopal church at Rebisen chapels and remained faithful to her church and family duties.

Haebel Wesley Zanesville Bestar Patnan Golly Wella County Mey Zanesvilly Meeler Methodist Episcopal Church Rebisen IBZ

Nation Woman Rampage Shatters Saloons In Enterprise

Mrs. Nation led a raid in Enterprise, smashing saloon windows and bottles. She attacked Schillings pine, damaged the mirror and refrigerator, and clashed with the town marshal before retreating. She vowed to continue the crusade amid clashes with saloon patrons and residents.

IT GIRGLES THE GLOBE AND UMBER ON CARRIAGE WORK

Fragmented OCR reveals an advertisement for Buckiey’s Arc a Salva claiming top quality remedies and carriages. It mentions Dreier & Bros, Robert Kinern, and a funeral car with carved lava panel, plus uniforms and liveries. Historical garbled names appear: Christina Ty Ulmer and Edward Raggid, with references to undertaker services and caskets.

Robert Kinein Kaehr Christina Ty Ulmer Robert Kinehn

Saloon Siege Averted as Temperance Leader Delivers Address

A temperance protest leader at midnight attempted to smash two saloons in Hope but was met by a crowd. Mrs. Watton forced to an omnibus, then hotel, where she spoke to a gathered crowd declaring plans to organize saloon wreckers to stiffen women against drink. She hinted at expansion of activities nationwide before leaving for Duane to visit friends.

Saldtins Wichite Missii Cong Holt AL ED O'Clark Mallon Duane

Legislative push seeks funding for feeble-minded youth facility

SUPT JOHNSON endorses a legislative committee’s recommended appropriation for a new institution to house feeble-minded girls and women of child bearing age. The proposal seeks 100000 annually for two facilities plus 14000 for maintenance, with 26000 requested for 840 acres and central building. Johnson notes two key items omitted: 2500 for water system improvements and favorable consideration for the larger plan.

Buporutenday Fobnson Tthe Legisla Mve Wintnton Tor Sepaira Nnually Xelek Daity and Slaughter House Aly. Johnson

House Debates Army Reorg and Naval Bill Passage

Washington January 25 reports say the House agreed on a conference report for the Army reorganization bill after debate led by Democratic Leader Richardson. The army measure faced delays, while the naval appropriation bill passed amid sharp exchanges over veterinary corps provisions and generals Shafter Lee and Wilson hailed.

Washington Chaismaga Richardson Damate Aull Wanda Bio Tennessee Winoly Loider Tull Jay Birhardgon Congress of the United States Mr. Richardson Hui Shafter Gunerals Lee Wilvn Hull Ma. Almas Pennsylvania Adams Richiardson

Senator Towne Leads Philippine Independence Debate

In Washington on January 26 the Senate heard Mr despite rough syntax. Towne urged recognizing Philippine independence and safeguarding U.S. interests while endorsing the national honor. The session moved to other business and the ship subsidy bill was taken up with remarks from Mr. Depew.

Washington Tonyo Minnesota Ue Philippines Waa Teken Ap Mr. Depew

Court House Plank and Contract in Bridge Deal

A fragment notes a contract with the American Bridge Company for the construction of a bridge at the courthouse site. It outlines plans and terms of agreement, indicating cost and schedule details under municipal supervision. The readable text hints at project scope and funding responsibilities.

The American Bridge, Company

Bridge Plan and Legal Action In Miami County

A county commission approves bridge adequacy after Wiley's inspection. The Falhead company will crest the bridge and associated work with the county. Legal actions include cases against Joseph Olagle and others, including Tamer Ranehy, with writs ordered against sheriff Junior Murphy and others in Miami County.

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Great Buffalo to Chicago Rail Line Promises Comfort and Speed

Safety speed and comfort mark the Mickel Planta fund road now fronted by Superior management as a major travel option from Buffalo to Chicago. The new dining car offers varied menus with prices from 36 cents to $1.00, though excess fares are reportedly charged. Contact new estate agent C. Asterlin, T. F. A., Fort Wayne.

Tnailway Mickel Planta Fund Buffal Chicago Newrast C. A. Asterlin Fort Wayne

Big CAND DEAL MADE IN TENNESSEE

Mountville Tenn Ton. Mt Carpenter and John A Stone sold to a Pennsylvania syndicate by a private party. They have purchased 40,000 acres of timber and coal lands in Morgan County near Deep, for about 300,000 dollars.

Maoxville Tenn T. Mt. Carpenter John A. Btone Pennsylvania Mourow County

Travel route cuts travel costs with Niagara Falls to Buffalo loop

The Niobolt Plate rox advertises a new economical travel route to Niagara Falls and the Pas-Amatiac expansion at Buffalo. Open May 11 and run through November 1 with plans for conveyance by rail and ship, highlighting reduced fares and reliable service.

Suminar Niagara Falls Buffalo A. Astarlin Fort Wayie Tad

Severe winter storms batter west coast of Scotland

Severe storms sweep Scotland's west coast as vessels endure heavy seas. The Allan from Boston bound for Glasgow grounded in the Clyde this morning with damage reported.

Glasgow Tan Scotland Hibernian Boston

Fort Wayne Trust Co Officers and Directors Listed

Fort Wayne Trust Co lists officers including Buory Paul president Samuel M. Poster vice president Andrew Hoffenan second vice president Charles A. Wilding secretary William Baul assistant secretary with a board of directors Langel M Toeter Andrew K Katman Peters Horega Welater William J Vessy and others spanning farm city real estate and commercial deposits and a 2 per cent interest on deposits and installment payments.

Yeans Nuney Mittom Way Buory Paul Samuel M. Poster Andrew Hoffenan Win Charles A. Wilding William Baul Asi Langel M. Toeter Andrew K. Katman Malas Aeckeie Peters Horega Elaler William J .Vessy Cyatthey Taree Par Ihe B Berune David Gtatabaker

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