Tributes Paid At Funeral Of Mrs Chapman In Warsaw Area
Dr Dickey praised Mrs Chapman and other speakers offered tributes at the First Presbyterian service in Warsaw. The body was moved by special car to Goshen for Lake Shore Limited to New York with burial planned in Albany. A Racoon Village relic story involves Jesuit cross found near Miami tribal lands and a county line oddity during a marriage ceremony in Allen Whitley counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.H. Montgomery
First Presbyterian Church
Warsaw
Dickey
Chapman
D. S.toy
William EB. Asker
T. Schaeffer
Ralph Norton
Frank Granstaff
Winona Lake
F. E. Taylor
Indianapolis
H.W. Stough
Heaton
William E. Biederwolf
Hackett
Whitley
Tears Bring Liberty In City Court Teardown
John DuBois ex Barnum Bailey circus employee and Cambridge resident faced loitering charges in city court. He cried during testimony and was released on promise to return to his birthplace village and seek work. Other defendants included Hiram McCullen fined for lewd talk under aliases and William Pipenger fined for insulting a woman with mitigation tied to intoxication and job risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John DuBois
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Cambridge
Hiram McCullen
Chicago
William Pipenger
New Electric
Pickpocket gang nets $1500 haul in Montreal
A Montreal gang of pickpockets reportedly hit their largest theft to date on Saturday, stealing $1500 from Allan Steamship messenger Gerald Murray who was returning from the bank with the week’s pay. Murray's envelope was lost after a jostling incident near a revolving office door as two suspects attempted an exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
Gerald Murray
Allan Steamship Line
Murray
Court Finds Fayette County Jurisdiction in $100,000 Cox Case
In Lexington Kentucky Judge Parker ruled Fayette county has jurisdiction in the $100,000 damage suit by Dr. Cox's heirs against James Hargis of Breathitt county and that the one year statute did not apply. Hargis faced murder trial in Elliott county at Sandy Hook on July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Parker
Fayette County
Dr. Cox
James Hargis
Breathitt County
Breathitt
Fayette
Hargis
Cox
Sandy Hook
Elliott County
War on Junk Men In Kokomo Targets Stolen Goods Ring
Kokomo authorities launch a campaign against junk dealers for receiving stolen goods and failure to keep required records. The drive follows revelations from Roy Perkins case about brass faucet thefts from Kokomo Canning company. Police allege a systematic traffic in stolen faucets sold cheaply to youths and retailed near wholesale in cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Jacob Klein
Roy Perkins
Kokomo Canning Company
Four Die After Train Cars Separate At Bethlehem Steel Yard
Four men were killed when two heavily loaded cars separated from a Bethlehem Steel train at the Bethlehem steel works. The victims were Weston A. Gross of Hellertown yardmaster Harry J. Marsh of Bethlehem, William Dorney of Center Valley, and Ridolph Nuss of South Bethlehem, all killed in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Steel Company
Steel
Weston A. Gross
Hellertown
Harry J. Marsh
William Dorney
Center Valley
Ridolph Nuss
South
Pioneer Lady Lucine Litot Dies After Illness
Mrs. Lucine Litot of 425 Spy Run avenue widow of Joseph Litot died Saturday at 1 p.m. after a two month illness. Born in Switzerland September 29, 1834 she came to America at sixteen and settled in Fort Wayne for fifty seven years. She was active in Cathedral, Rosary and several churches societies. Survived by nine children including Joseph V and Louis A with others in Fort Wayne, Cleveland, Des Moines and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucine Litot
Spy Run Avenue
Joseph Litot
Litot
Switzerland
America
New York
Buffalo
Fort Wayne
Cathedral
Death of Fort Wayne resident John Peter Parrot
John Peter Parrot died Monday night at Lutheran Hospital after a long illness including Brights disease and eye trouble. Born in Audincourt France in 1828 he came to America at 21 and settled in Fort Wayne. He served in a Indiana regiment during the Civil War and later worked at the Pennsylvania carpenter shops before retiring. He left seven children and twenty grandchildren with one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peter Parrot
Fort Wayne
Lutheran Hospital
Bright
Mr. Parrot
Audincourt
France
Mansillon
Ohio
Harmer
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Louis Parnin
Alhambra
Cal
Charles Geiger
Chicago
John Parrot
Flint
Mich
George
Frank
Louis
Edward Parrot
Death of James M. Haskell Chief Clerk at East Yards
James M. Haskell longtime Pennsylvania Yardmaster clerk died Saturday from paralysis stroke. Born December 1851 in Frankfort New York he moved to Cedar Falls Iowa and later worked for Burlington routes before joining the Pennsylvania in Fort Wayne. Survived by father James Haskell sister Mrs. G D Adams brother George and children Walter Ida Maud Ella. Funeral held Monday at 2:30 p.m. from 2013 South Clinton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Haskell
Yardmester Bley
East
Pennsylvania Company
Mr. Haskell
Frankfort
Herkimer County
New York
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway
G. D
South Clinton Street
Ernest Dehne Dies at 58 After Long Pattern Shop Career
Ernest Dehne 58 died at his home 532 East Lewis street Monday night at 10 30. He was foreman at the Pennsylvania pattern shop for ten years and a longtime Fort Wayne resident born in Rosenhagen Germany August 2 1849. He came to the United States at age 20 settling in Fort Wayne and later worked as a cabinet maker before joining the Pennsylvania shops in 1875. Surviving are widow two sons George of Wilmerding Pa Theodore of this city and two daughters Mrs L Lehman of Norwood Ohio and Miss Rosina Dehne of this city. He belonged to St Pauls Lutheran church for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Dehne
East
Lewis Street
Pennsylvania Pattern Shop
Mr. Dehne
Rosenhagen
Westphalia
Germany
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania
George Dehne
Wilmerding
Theodore Dehne
L. Lehman
Norwood
Ohio
Rosina Dehne
St. Paul’s ‘Lutheran Church
Local carpenter John Eising dies at 82 in Fort Wayne
John Eising 82 died Friday afternoon at his mother Mrs Gesena Eising's home 1933 Force Street Fort Wayne. He was a long time partner in Kinder and Eising carpenter contractors born January 7 1875 in Fort Wayne and educated at St Peter's Catholic schools. Survived by mother brother Henry and three sisters Mrs George Cramer Mrs Michael Kinder and Mrs J Klingenberger. Funeral from the residence Monday at 8 30 am and from St Peter's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eiising
Gesena Eising
Force Street
Eising
Kinder & Eising
Carpenter Contractors
Fort Wayne
St. Peter's Catholic
Rome
Henry Eising
George Cramer
Michael Kinder
J. Klingenberger
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Death of Lawrence Auth Reported at Parents’ Home
A death notice records Lawrence Auth aged 23 dying Thursday night at 7 48 o clock at his parents home Mr and Mrs Joseph Auth 1422 Taylor Street. The fragment notes the family residence and the deceased’s age and parental custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Auth
Joseph Auth
Taylor
Obituary Notice for Marion Township Native
The deceased, born May 20, 1884 in Marion township, passed away last month. He is survived by his parents, two brothers Albert and Edmund Auth, and a sister Mrs. Jacob Funk of this city. He was a nephew of Henry Auth and a member of Edwards camp No. 2127 Modern Woodmen of America which will conduct funeral services. Funeral from the residence Sunday at 10 AM and burial at Lindenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Township
Albert
Edmund Auth
Jacob Funk
Henry Auth
Edwards Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Lindenwood
John Braun longtime Fort Wayne carpenter dies at 65
John Braun 65 died Saturday night at his home 1310 Wabash Avenue after more than fifty years in Fort Wayne. Born March 20 1842 in Marion township he moved here at 15 and learned carpentry, he practiced for 34 years. He is survived by six children and siblings. funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at his residence with Rev. H P Dannecker officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Braun
Wabash Avenue
Fort Wayne
Mr. Braun
Marion Township
Mark
Fred
Henry Braun
Little Rock
Ark
Lizzie
Annie Braun
William Braun
Adams Township
Louis Bender
Minnie Scherer
Rev
H. P. Dannecker
Lindenwood
Death of Mrs Maria Littleton in Littleton Home
Mrs Maria Littleton 53 died Saturday at her daughter Mrs Gottlieb Heine's home 1235 Fairfield Ave after stomach trouble. Born May 9 1854 in Flat Rock Seneca Co Ohio she came from Los Angeles five weeks ago to live with her daughter. Survived by daughters Jessie of Chicago and Mrs Heine wife of Gottlieb Heine Meyer Bros Drug treasurer. Funeral held Monday 2 pm at Heine home Lindenwood interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Littleton
Gottlieb Heine
Fairfield Avenue
Widow of Larwill Undertaker Dies After Gallstone Operation
Mrs W S Smith 62 wife of undertaker Smith of Larwill died Saturday after gallstone operation at St Joseph hospital. She was operated on the prior Tuesday but failed to recover as the case was very serious. Body taken to Larwill Saturday night for funeral services and interment.
Michael Ryan Dies at 67 in Fort Wayne Funeral Monday
Michael Ryan aged 67 died Saturday at his son E. J. Ryans home at 1923 Hoagland avenue after a long illness. Born in New York City he lived for years in Fort Wayne and attended St. Patrick's Catholic church. He is survived by two sons E. J. and John Ryan and a daughter. Funeral services from St. Patrick's Catholic church Monday at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Ryan
E. J. Ryan
Hoagland Avenue
New York City
Fort Wayne
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
E. J
John Ryan
Arlington farmer George Bame dies after brain hemorrhage
George Bame 60 a farmer of Arlington Ohio died Saturday at Hope hospital from a brain hemorrhage after an earlier appendicitis operation. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at his Arlington home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bame
Arlington
Ohio
Hope Hospital
Batchelder Child Dies at Six in Oneida Street Home
Edward Anthony Batchelder aged six, son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Batchelder of 1406 Oneida street, died Thursday at 9 30 am. He leaves his parents and two sisters. a four year old sister Helen died about three weeks earlier. Funeral Saturday at 3 pm from the residence with Rev Vichert officiating. Interment at Lindenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Anthony
Jesse Batchelder
Oneida Street
Helen
Rev. Vichert
Lindenwood
Infant Anthony Wayne Hanes Dies in Indiana
Four month old Anthony Wayne Hanes, son of Mr. and Mrs. A W Hanes of 1916 Walton Avenue, died Thursday at 7 AM. Funeral services are planned for Saturday morning in Bourbon, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Wayne Hanes
A. W. Hanes
Walton Avenue
Bourbon
Ind
William Hostetter Dies in City at Dropsy Age
William Hostetter a laborer in the city died Tuesday from dropsy. He had resided here two years after working as a county farmer. The body was prepared for burial at Scheumann and Ulmer undertakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hostetter
Hostetter
Scheumann & Ulmer
Death of George Maples Brings Illinoi to Homefor Funeral
Information arrives of the death of George Maples aged 47 at Elgin Illinois. A former resident of this city his remains will be brought back tonight for funeral services and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Maples
Elgin
Ill
Maples
Western Federation of Miners Adopts Socialist Preamble
In Denver on July 1 the Western Federation of Miners voted 283 to 66 to adopt a new constitution and by-laws pledging members to socialism. Leaders plan a Chicago convention to organize industrial and political parties and field a national ticket. The federation may ally with the Brewery Workers union to form the new national organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Western Federation of Miners
Chicago
Western ‘Federation of Minera
Brewery Workers Union
Fireworks Start Blaze in Four-Story Minneapolis Building
A four story building at 247 249 Nicolet Avenue in Minneapolis caught fire after fireworks started the blaze. The hardware store on the premises was involved as the fire broke out in July. Local responders worked to contain the flames and announced no immediate fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Nicolet Avenue
Jepoeke
Weko
Wheat and corn rise in Chicago market with mixed offerings
Chicago market opens strong with wheat about one cent higher as demand from commission houses remains active. September wheat moves around 97 to 99 cents, with mixed notes from the southwest and firm cables. Corn trends up, aided by steady local receipts, while pork lard and ribs weaken. Toledo shows similar strength in wheat, corn, and nearby contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
South‘west
Minneapolis
Live Stock Market Notes From East Buffalo and Chicago
Hogs receipts today's 3 230 head with 1 140 shipped to New York and yesterday 6 890 shipped. market steady to firm with heavies 6 50 6 60, Yorkers 6 60 6 80, roughs 5 50 5 60. Chicago hog receipts about 18 000 and demand strong. bids range 6 00 6 30 for night, 6 05 6 15 bulk sales. cattle receipts about 3 500, market steady. beef values 4 60 7 10, calves 5 00 7 25. sheep receipts 14 000, market strong. lambs 5 50 7 50. Cincinnati hogs 6 20 6 24, cattle 4 85 5 85, lambs 5 00 7 50. Pittsburg cattle receipts light, hogs 6 25 6 30, 6 35 6 40, lambs 7 75 down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Chicago
Western
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pittsburg
Barr Street
E Ib
Bash & & Coavant
Tbe Brothers & ‘Co
Shorts
East Columbia
Howénstein
Colina
Arsesen
Saosen
Dairy and Poultry Prices Across Markets in New York and Chicago
Chicago and New York markets show steady butter and cheese prices. Butter creameries range 24 to 25c, cow and common types 17 to 19c. eggs around 11 to 13c in various lots. Cheese steady with small to fancy grades 11 to 14c. Poultry steady with live chickens at 14 to 20c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Seaey
New York
Pennsylvania
Toledo Market Prices and Quotations Compiled
July market notes from Toledo and Fort Wayne list Lima, Wayne, and Indiana prices for wheat, corn, oats, rye, butter, eggs, poultry, pork, wool, hides, copper, and other commodities. Quotations include Mayflower mill products, bran, middlings, and various farm goods with unit prices, reflecting regional trading levels.
Local Coal Prices and Farm Produce Listings Noted
Readable fragments show coal prices per ton and farm goods with unit prices. Mentions Hocking Valley, Jackson, Pocahontas coal terms, wheat, corn, butter, onions, apples, potatoes and dairy items with estimated costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Va
Jackson
Fort
Mronneen
Millionaire Banker Narrates Pittsburg Bunko Scheme Fraud
D C Davis a Marietta Ohio financier testifies before Alderman Toole that a trio of conmen stole over 1 million dollars from wealthy Pittsburgers through a fare game. He describes trips to New York in 1906 with repeated losses of 25 000 each time and a proposed plan to net 200 000, aided by Frank Ranger John Curry and Frank Thompson. Davis and Curry corroborate, while Toole hints at possible dismissal for lack of jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Marietta
Columbus Avenue
New York
Davis
Alderman Toole
W. J
Jake) Adams
Frank B. Ranger
Frank Thompson
Thompson
Banco
Ranger
John E. Curry
Curry
Hotel Majestic
Alerman Toole
Leck
Taft clarifies Cuba evacuation plan and election transfer
Secretary Taft sent a cable to Governor Magoon in Havana outlining that the devolution of Cuba’s government to a person chosen by a fair election remains unchanged. He notes the timing depends on census feasibility and asks Castill o for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Cuba
Magoon
Havana
Lomnaz Castillo
Republic
General Castillo
Morris Stratton Former Fort Wayne Man Dies in Minneapolis
Morris Stratton formerly of Fort Wayne died Sunday at his Minneapolis home from pneumonia. He was 29. He is survived by his mother Mrs. Robert Stratton, his wife of five months, two unmarried sisters, and brother E H McDonald, who travels to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Stratton
Fort Wayne
Minneapolis
Minn
Robert Stratton
E. ‘H. McDonald
Stratton
Minne‘apolis
Pioneer farmer George Nussbaum ends life at 84
George Nussbaum 84, a pioneer retired farmer near Maysville, shot himself in the head after a period of reduced sight. He died instantly, after arranging a blanket, chair, and shotgun in his room. Survived by three children James Nussbaum Mrs Henderson of Spencerville and Mrs H B Roller. Coroner Stults investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nussbaum
Maysville
Mr. Nussbaum
Nussbaum
James Nussbaum
Stults
Springfield Township
Henderson
Spencerville
H. B. Roller
Pacific Fleet Plan Not to Send Battleships
The administration says no immediate move to expand Pacific naval strength. Two armored cruisers Washington and Tennessee will depart for the Pacific under routine arrangements, a step seen as significant by the public despite official denials of linking it to broader battleship expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
America
Roosevelt
Washington
Tennessee
General Board of the Navy
Japanese Press Warns of Threats to Japanese in San Francisco
The Nichi Nichi declares anti Japanese actions in San Francisco threaten livelihoods of Japanese immigrants. It urges concrete demonstrations of friendship between Washington and Tokyo and notes the paper’s influence in diplomatic sentiment through trusted Ito loyalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Nichi Nichi
San Francisco
Washington
Kato
Viscount Hayashis
Foreign Office
Marquis Ito
Rival combination seeks to defeat federation in Guatemala
Diplomatic protests arise after wholesale arrests in Guatemala. United States charge d affaires Brown opposes steps as chaos spreads through the country. The British minister drafts a note detailing a farcical trial while troops move to the Mexican frontier and Honduran border. Farm hands face military service and crops rot as war funds threaten the rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diplomatic Corps
Philip M. Brown
United States
Cabrera
Guatemala
San Salvador
Mark Twain to push penny postage with Britain
London July 2 Mark Twain will seek backing from the British postmaster general for a penny postage pact between the United States and Great Britain after meeting in the House of Commons with Mr Heaton. He argues reduced rates boost revenue and recalls his boyhood income from stamps in Missouri. He plans a Savoy dinner with Lord Curzon, his first social engagement since his wife’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mark Twain
Saturday Review
Great Britain
House of Commons
Henniker Heaton
United States
Mark
Heaton
New Orleans
Missouri
England
America
Congress
Clemens
Oxford
Jesus
Jesus College
Savoy Hotel
Lord Curzon
Sunday school and church notices at Redeemer Lutheran
City notices list Redeemer English Lutheran churchs Sunday school event at Swinney park on July 24 in the afternoon and evening. Memorial services for Mrs. L R Hartman are planned at Wayne Street M E church next Friday at 2 30 pm with speakers from the Woman's Foreign Missionary society and several church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redeemer English Lutheran Church
Swinney Park
L. D. Griswold
Walkover
Greenwich
Ohio
E A. Crane
Anna Cashman
Sedan
L. R. Hartman
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of
Wayne Street
M. E
Sunday School
A. S. Coverdale
Woman’s Some Missionary Society
W. J. Vesey
Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Lenig
War Practice Preparations at Narragansett Defenses
Newport Rhode Island reports coastal defense war practice underway from July 1 to July 15. Eight coast artillery companies at Fort Adams and five at Fort Eustis prepare under Washington orders with regulars and militia, strict discipline, and no hostilities at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Narragansett District
War Departments
Washington
Coastartillery. Com
Fort Adams
Fortes Pater
Attac
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Haskell
Dehne
AUTH
BRAUN
Littleton
Ryan
Bame
Hanes
Grain and Provisions
Toledo
Lima
Tae
Bunko Games
Gotham
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