Western poet Eugene Ware dies after brief illness
Eugene F. Ware former pensions commissioner and famed humorist known as Ironquill died in Colorado Springs after a short illness. A Kansas-born lawyer and soldier, Ware authored law books and Civil War history, served in the Kansas senate, and declined profits from his poetry to support worthy causes.
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Robert Ware
Massachusetts
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Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Fort Sumter
G. M. Dodge
Sherman
Fort Scott
State Senate of
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Yorktown
Washington
New York City
Henry Clay Evans
Topeka
DeWald Dry Goods Grants Extended Fourth of July Vacation
Employees of the DeWald Dry Goods Company are on an unusually long Fourth of July vacation after an order from president A. Dewwald. the store closed at noon Saturday and workers are not to report for duty again until Wednesday.
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DeWald Dry Goods Company
A. Ft DewWald
Local Forecasts Start Wednesday In Fort Wayne
Forecaster W S Palmer of the Fort Wayne weather bureau will issue the first local forecast for a 36 hour period starting Wednesday morning. The Fort Wayne station has joined the New York Chicago circuit, enabling daily meteorological data from 125 stations to be transmitted twice daily for local predictions. Two forecasts will be issued each day for residents and nearby newspapers.
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W. S. Palmer
Fort Wayne
United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Palmer
New York- Chicago
Plymouth Pastor Receives $250 Vacation Gift
Rev. A. J. Folsom of Plymouth Congregational Church received a $250 check from church members via treasurer J. L. Rogier just before the union service. The gift funds his six week Adirondack vacation after a Niagara Falls visit.
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A. J. Folsom
Plymouth Congregational Church
J. L. Rogier
Niagara Falls
Adirondack Mountains
Fort Wayne to Host Semi annual Typographical Conference
Committees of the Fort Wayne Typographical union plan the fourth semi annual conference of Indiana Typographical union in Fort Wayne on Sunday July 16. About fifty delegates from twenty four unions expected. Banquet at 4 pm at the Commercial club rooms with President D C Gardner presiding. Notables include C A Bookwalter W N Gilbert Lynch Hays and Lew Shepard and Rev H B Master. Fort Wayne delegates include D C Gardner Eric Peterson and O S Humphrey.
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Fort Wayne
Tolan Makes First Report On City Sealer Watch
City Sealer Barry Tolan reports during his first month on the job that conditions among almost all food and goods dealers are improving. Of twenty nine liquor and other dealers visited he rejected forty four measures and seventeen scales along with three weights, finding many operators believed their scales were correct. New scales and measures have been issued to replace the rejected ones.
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Barry Tolan
Mquor
Quiet Fourth Observed Quietly in Montpelier
Montpelier Indiana will observe Independence Day July Fourth as a holiday with no public demonstrations or celebrations to mark the 135th anniversary of freedom.
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Montpelier
Ind
Fort Wayne Weather Bureau Reports June Summary
Forecaster W S Palmer releases the first full Fort Wayne weather summary from the new station covering June data since May 20. The monthly meteorological form 1030 provides conditions for the first complete Fort Wayne month of observations. Await requests for future monthly summaries from the local station.
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W. S. Palmer
Fort Wayne
United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Palmer
Weather Summary For The Month
Monthly weather report showing mean sea level pressure 29.97 inches, high 30.24 on the 30th, low 29.68 on the 12th. Temperatures from 50 to 96, greatest daily range 29 on the 9th, least 4 on the 16th. Precipitation total 4.41 inches, 1.91 inches in 24 hours on the 26th-26th. snowfall 0. Wind SW prevailing, total movement 6.4576 miles, avg 7.8 mph, max 33 mph from NW on the 11th. Days clear 10, partly cloudy 7, cloudy 13. 12 days with at least .01 inch of rain. Auroras 0, halos 0, lunar 9, hail 0, sleet 0, fog 0, thunderstorms 3 on 4th, 6th, 11th, 25th, 27th.
Good Times for Farmers Says Pennsylvanian Freight Agent
E T Wood division freight agent of the Pennsylvania notes crop conditions across his region. He says overall crops may exceed last year with wheat near average, corn prospects above average, and hay crops better than usual. He expects freight activity to increase once threshing begins.
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E. T. Wood
Pennsylvania
Mr. Wood
Church at Five Points Children’s Day Exercises
Five Points Lutheran church crowd fills its audience room for a children’s day program featuring songs recitations and instrumental music by Sunday school scholars. Rev. P. J. Alberthus of the city delivered the address with Peter Kaiser as superintendent and Marshall Welbaum as assistant.
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Five Points
P. J. Alberthus
Peter Kaiser
Marshall Welbaum
Minnie Dustman
Jennie Webster
Escapes by Jumping Save Indiana Doctor From Train Crash
Warsaw Indiana July 3 Dr W N Eggleston narrowly escaped death when his car was struck by a westbound Pennsylvania freight train at the Indiana street crossing Friday evening. He was alone and saved his life by jumping from the wrecked auto suffering a badly bruised right hip and body but not believed to be seriously hurt.
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Warsaw
Ind
W.N. Eggleston
Pennsylvania
Indiana Street Crossing
Eggleston
Divorces Filed As Heat Warms Ties In Court
A flood of divorce suits appeared as hot weather arrived with new petitions. Anna Crites alleges prolonged cohabitation with William Crites and neglect. Anna Lannert seeks separation amid claims of infidelity and abuse. Mary Sapp demands alimony with a decree against Samuel Sapp. Anna Kramer’s decree restores her maiden name Meisch after assault episodes. Trene Moss gains divorce from Edward Moss for violent conduct. Some cases dismissed in superior court.
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Anna Crites
William Crites
Wayne Knittings Mills
William Fruechtenicht
Anna Lan
Mary Sapp
Samuel Sapp
W. C. Ryan
Aple
Anna Kramer
Ernest Kramer
Meisch
Trene Moss
Edward Moss
Old
Ross House
Lee Stoll
Jacob Stoll
George F. Ertle
Ella Ertle
First Allen County Man Receives Liquor License Off Schedule
Emil Messman of Woodburn secured a liquor license today to avoid the first Monday rush. He had previously been refused, appealed to the circuit court and won. His license expires tomorrow with no remonstrance.
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Emil Messman
Woodburn
Allen County
Meseman
Circuit Court
Divorce Suit Filed Over Custody Dispute in Superior Court
Joseph Bley sues for divorce from Elizabeth Brey and seeks custody of their three children. He alleges she was often under the influence of liquor and mocked his disability while having him arrested for assault he says he did not commit. Frank R. Dulin filed the suit.
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Joseph Bley
Elizabeth Brey
Frank R. Dulin
Local Marriage and Divorce Totals Rise in June Records
June filings show 144 marriage licenses issued and 31 divorce cases, beating prior years. Last year 116 licenses and 24 divorces. this year 30 divorce and support suits in superior court and one in circuit court, nine more than 1910. New suit in old case involves Samuel T Griffith seeking return of land from Gusta Schoener. Samuel Francis alleges wife Anna forced him to leave due to domestic disputes. marriage dated December 1901. Emerick and Emrick filed the related suit.
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Circuit Court
Samuel T. Griffith
Gusta Schoener
Monroeville
Samuel Francis
Anna Francis
Emerick
Emrick
Procter liquor law expands licensing duties for wholesalers
Under Procter liquor law wholesalers must obtain both retail and wholesale licenses. Chr ies Young seeks county board approval Monday and faces a $400 fee, with possible $300 city fee for retail. Retail sales include small quantities and occasional single drinks, with state licenses needed to avoid Blind-Dealer law issues. Applications filed: John RP Boyle Montgomery Hanna Joseph Johns New Haven Henry Pfeiffer Frank D Evans Frank J Burns Howard Smith William Branning Jacob.
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Chries Young
Board of County Commissioners
John RP
Boyle
Montgomery and
Hanna
Joseph Johns
New Haven
Henry Pfeiffer
Harrison Street
Frank D. Evans
East Main
Frank J. Burns
Calhoun
Howard Smith
West Main
Wiliam Branning
Barr
Jacob
Remonstrances Target Licenses and Damages Suit In Local Board
An unsigned remonstrance opposes a liquor license for Joe Johns in New Haven citing after hours sales to minors, gambling, and late openings. Other remonstrances challenge renewals for John Petro and a Madison township filing. Lafayette Girardot sues Rossworths for 5000 after a scaffold collapse. Tennessee avenue bridge bids from Block & Supply Indianapolis and National Concrete Indianapolis with Grosvenor Fort Wayne. bids opened July 12.
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Joe Johns
New Haven
August Meyer
James Bilderback
Johns
Fort Wayne
Tom Finan
Fred Blassing
Ed Reeves
Herman Severs
George Scheliers
Christ Klasen
John Petro
Bluffton Road
Daniel E. McKenzie
Madison Township
Lafayette Girardot
Jacob
Charles Rossworth
Howard, Rose & Zollars
Tennessee Avenue
Block & Supply Company
National Concrete Company
Indianapolis
Grosvenor
Germany Awaits Events Over Morocco Crisis
Berlin reports Germany will wait for France and its British and Russian allies after sending the Panther gunboat to Agadir. Officials expect consultations to shape a four power discussion on the Morocco crisis. If not, Germany will stay in Morocco until Franco Spanish petitions are withdrawn. A general European conference is not anticipated.
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Germany
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France faces German gunboat move over Morocco crisis
Paris reports Premier Caillaux takes over foreign affairs as Germany dispatches a warship to Agadir and France weighs a measured response. France may align with Britain and Spain under the Algeciras framework, with possible French naval action on the Moroccan coast.
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Butter and cheese markets mixed in Chicago and New York
Chisago Market reports butter and cheese at varied levels with prices for daisies, 22 124%4c, young Americas, 12% 12%c, and other dairy products. New York prices show butter firm with receipts at 9,589 packs and cheese steady, plus eyes and skims quoted, while poultry markets remain weak and wobbly.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Hennery
State
Live Stock Markets Across Cities July 3 Reports
East Buffalo reports 6729 hogs received and 2850 shipped, New York-bound totals rise. cattle and sheep prices vary by class as of July 3. Chicago and Cincinnati markets show higher cattle and hog prices with firm demand. Indianapolis notes best heavies around 6.85. Meat trades update by region.
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New York
Indianapolis
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Stocks Fall Sharply at Open on Heat and Coal Rate News
New York July 3 prices drop across the board as Lehigh Valley slides after a ICC coal rate ruling. Major declines include Great Northern, Canadian Pacific, General Electric, Union Pacific, Northern Pacific, Reading, C&O, and Amalgamated Copper. Canadian Pacific weakens then recovers slightly. Heat and crop damage worries plus London weakness weigh on sentiment. bonds ease and late trading stabilizes with a dull, steady close.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Northern Preferred
Canadian Pacific
General Electric
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Reading
Chesapeake and Ohio
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Sault Ste Marie
Amalgamated Copper
Erie
London
Hill
Harriman
Shorts
Ité
Fort Wayne Wholesale Prices for Farm Produce
Fort Wayne wholesale prices list a wide range of farm goods with daily corrections by AL M Wiener of Wiener & Co. values cover wheat corn oats barley rye butter eggs cheese and dairy items potatoes cherries beans onions and poultry with varying per unit and per bushel quotes and notes on fresh gathered extras and old stock.
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AL. M. Wiener
Wiener & Co
Fancy Elgin Creamery
Elgin
Michigan
Elgin Creamery
Fort Warne
Uce
Grain price list with multiple commodities and ton figures
Corrected by Harry Hash Mayflower Malis listing wheat corn oats flour rye and feed prices. Items include Wheat 529 54 per hu, Flour Winter wheat straight 4.20 to 4.60 per barrel, Pran 24.10 per ton, Shorts 24.00 per ton, Niddlings 25.00 per ton, Ches Feed 23.00 per ton.
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C. Fresselt & Sons
Prices in quotes for hides wool seeds and metals
Quotations from Weil Brus. & Co list cured hides green hides calf hides horse hides and unwashed wool with per pound and per cwt prices. Also included are red cloverseed Timothy seed wool tallow country mixed rags rubber cut arctics and various metals with multiple price points.
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Bash & Co
Weil Brus
Turnverein Vorwarts Thanks Fort Wayne for Krets Turnfest Help
The Turnverein Vorwarts expresses gratitude to the people of Fort Wayne for support during the Krets Turnfest. Despite bad weather, the event drew thousands and left a positive impression of the city and its hospitality. Special thanks are given to press, businessmen, Brown Trucking, the mayor, and city officials for their assistance.
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Conrad Bauss
Victor Mialeyer
R. Schindler
Fort Wayne
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Turnverein Vorwaerts
Brown Trucking Company
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