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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1906

Page

7

Pittsburg Moguls Unlucky in Love

Pittsburg June 27. Pittsburg millionaires and their sons faced a long history of divorces in Allegheny county courts. The piece recalls notable cases from the Thaw era to modern times, including William Ellis Corey and Augustus Hartje, with subsequent remarriages and new alliances among Pittsburgh's wealthy families.

Pittsburg Adam Allegheny County Tom” Marshall Cuba U. Quit Jesat Thaw William Thaw Fifth Avenue East End William Ellis Corey The United States Bteel’ Corporation Kendall Haw Augustus “Hartje Mil

Wedding Bells for Miss Irma Smitley and Mr Arthur Ruhl

Details of the Thursday morning wedding at Rev C A Rowand residence and a sumptuous reception in Hoagland. The couple and bridal party arrived to cheers as horses and carriages greeted them. Guests included Mr Mrs W D Ruhl and many Ruhl Emrick Morton Schookman and Smittley relatives from Fort Wayne Wells County Auburn and Hoagland.

Irma Smitley Arthur F. Ruhl C. A. Rowand Charles Ruhl Hoagland W. D. Ruhl Helen Emrick Georgia Ruhl Ben Bley Grayston Ruhl Fort Wayne Leo Votrie Auburn John Drage Wells County H. C. Roehner James Morton Charles Houser Alvin Daugherty Ellis Emrick George Shookman Hillis McIntosh John Ruhl Elsworth Ruhl Ben Sweet Ralph McIntosh Ed Ruhl John Klepper Allen Emrick Harold McIntosh Willie Schoppman Clyde Schookman Homer Ruhl Ben Ruhl Marvin Schookman Henry Roehner Luther Roehner Kenneth Morton Boyd Morton Vern Emrick Lois Drage Evelyn Drage Lulu Ruhl Maud Emrick Nettie Ruhl Leone Morton Helen Morton Sophia Schoppman Effie Daugherty Ada Ruhl Leonora Schoppman

House Party for Longworths at Wrest Park

London reporters note Ambassador Reid and Mrs Reid host a weekend gathering at Wrest Park with guests including Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt and Miss Gladys Vanderbilt Captain and Mrs Spender Clay Lord and Lady Brook Ogden Mills and numerous social figures. The Longworths attend the Dorchester House reception and the American Society dinner on July four before leaving for Paris around July four.

London Ambassador Reid Nicholas Longworth Wrest Park Mr. Reid Longworths Cornelius Vanderbilt Gladys Vanderbilt Spender-Clay D. O. Mills Lords Brook Acheson and Falconer Herbert Dering Ogden Mills Gladys Mills William Hiskine Frederick W. Mensch Captain Crichton Katherine Barney Anne Breese Sybil Douglas Arthur

Allen's Foot-Case Powder Promises Relief for Feet

An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Case powder as a cure for painful, smarting, nervous feet and bunions, claiming instant relief from itching and sweating. It promises easy fitting of new shoes and notes availability from all druggists and shoe dealers with a free sample offer.

Allen

Armour Calling for Fair Play in Packerd Controversy

J Ogden Armour returns to New York from Europe amid a frenzied outcry against the Packers. He defends American fair play, asserts Armour & Co support for strict meat inspection and government oversight, and notes plant inspections condemn meat unsuitable for export. He expresses shock at rebating fines and warns against slander harming export trade.

New York J. Ogden Armour Packingtown Barnum Europe Armour & Co Armour &Co Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry Germany

Predicted U S Winter Wheat Crop Sets New Record

Conservative crop expert H V Jones says the United States will raise 420000000 bushels of winter wheat this year, with state gains from Texas 14000000 and California 20000000 and other states showing higher yields than last year. Corn and cotton prospects are favorable though some regions lag two weeks.

New York H. V. Jones United States Texas Oklahoma Indian Territory Kansas Nebraska Missouri Illinois Indiana Ohio California

Emma Meyers Dies in Knoxville at 37

Mrs Emma Meyers wife of Joan Meyers formerly of Fort Wayne died in Knoxville Tennessee from consumption at 11 30 p m Thursday night age 37 She was born in Fort Wayne formerly Miss Emma Wellman daughter of the late Fred Wellman She leaves husband six children Fred Wellman a brother Henry Wellman uncle to the deceased Funeral services occurred in Knoxville on Saturday.

Corey Nevada Augustus Hartje Blaine Jr James G. Blaine, Jr Bull New York Blaine Martha Hichborne Admiral Hichborne Lawrence C. Phipps Henry Phipps Andrew Carnegie Pittsburg Lfe Hart M’kee Hart McKee Lida Sutton Tevis Europe James King Clark Charles Clark Edith Bartlett Clark Eaeh Emma Meyers Joan Meyers Knoxville Tenn Meyers Fort Wayne Emma Wellman Fred Wellman South The Electric Works Henry Wellman Knoxville Saturay

Ananias Baker Nominated by Republicans for Joint Cass Fulton Seat

Logansport Ind June 29 Ananias Baker of Fulton county was renominated by Republicans for joint representative of Cass and Fulton counties, narrowly beating John P Martin of Walton. Alonzo Hoffman withdrew. Baker drew attention in the last legislature by showing a $100 offer from the Tobacco Trust, aiding passage of the anti-cigarette bill into law.

Logansport Ind Ananias Baker Fulton County Cass Fulton John P. Martin Walton Alonzo Hoffman Baker O. A. Baker Tobacco Trust

Indiana Gossip from Northern Naive and Nearby Events

A long column of Indiana items reports local changes in business and people. G W Lackey sells to Shephard and Wetzel. National Food Products plans coffee extract. accidents injure farm workers near Elkhart and Huntington. divorces, lawsuits, and beehive attacks appear in Elkhart, DeKalb, and Whitley counties. local officials order boiler replacements. a boxer of headlines notes a silver cup for old settlers and a murder of small-town life in 1904 era Indiana communities.

Bippus Huntington County G. W. Lackey Auburn Shephard & Wetzel Hicksville National Food Products Company Huntington Institution Frank Taverner Elkhart Frank Miser Waterloo Angola Furnace Company Decatur Fryback Bluffton Henry Yarman Warsaw Altona DeKalb County Homer Davis Paul Joray Ligonier Ray Overholt Warren Township South Bend John Green Mate” Bench Ligonier Boys Albion Luella Freeland Goshen Howard L. Haines John Wright Manchester Lagrange County John C. Hullibarger Bracken Huntington Sol India England Virgil Bemis Collins Whitley County Leeks Silas Briggs Union Township Fort Wayne D. M. McAbee Hunt W. A. Gunsaulius Steuben County Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

WOUNDED IN STREET DUEL IN ORANGEBURG

W. O. Tatum, dispenser official, reports from Orangeburg that J. T. Parks auditing clerk of the state dispensary and R. H. Covar business manager of the Orange Patriot were mortally wounded in a street duel over a settlement. Parks was formerly owner of the Patriot and now serves as secretary of the state Democratic executive committee.

Columbia D. C W. O. Tatum Dispensary Commission Orangeburg J. T. Parks State Dispensary R. H. Covar Orange Patriot Parks Patriot Covar State Democratic Executive Committee

Unclear Names in Historical Notice Prompt

Fragmentary OCR lists names such as IanK Stephen B Bond Chas E Bond G Max Hoffman Gaylord M Lestie and John Mlange, suggesting a damaged or partial notice with multiple individuals without context or events.

G. Max Hoffman, Gaylord M. Lestie, John. Mlange

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